We are now officially in the limbo zone between spring and summer, which means a lot of things. It's time to clean off the grill, make vacation plans and put on the shorts, t-shirts and swimsuits you've been neglecting all winter. But it's also time to start tending to your pesky yard and garden. Thankfully, the hosts at Classical MPR have put together a playlist to soundtrack your summer yardwork and gardening. Listen and enjoy!
Playlist
Carol Rosenberger - Estampes: Estampes: No. 3. Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the Rain)
Patricia Petibon - Delibes: Lakme / Act 1 - Viens, Mallika, ... Dome epais (Flower Duet)
Frederick Fennell - Grainger: Country Gardens
James Levine - Schumann: Symphony No.1 in B flat, Op.38 - "Spring" - 1. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivace
Netherlands Chamber Choir - Five Flower Songs (1950), To Daffodils
Netherlands Chamber Choir - Five Flower Songs (1950), The succession of the Four Sweet Months
Netherlands Chamber Choir - Five Flower Songs (1950), Marsh Flowers
Netherlands Chamber Choir - Five Flower Songs (1950), The Evening Primrose
Netherlands Chamber Choir - Five Flower Songs (1950), Ballad of Green Broom
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 3h - Galant de jour
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 5h - Cupidone bleue
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 10h - Cierge a grandes fleurs
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 12h - Nycanthe du Malabar
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 17h - Belle de nuit
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 19h - Geranium triste
Albrecht Mayer - Francaix: L'Horloge de Flore - 21h - Silene noctiflore
Emerson String Quartet - Puccini: Crisantemi - Andante mesto
Itzhak Perlman - Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.5 in F, Op.24 - "Spring" - 1. Allegro
Paul Daniel - Edelweiss [The Sound of Music]
Alessio Bax - Lilacs, Op. 21 No. 5
Alessio Bax - Daisies, Op. 38 No. 3
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra - Autumn Gardens: III. Giocoso E Leggiero
Barry Wordsworth - Mother Goose: VII. Le Jardin Feerique
Rodolfo Richter - Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 La Primavera, Op. 8/1, RV 269: I. Allegro
Rodolfo Richter - Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 La Primavera, Op. 8/1, RV 269: II. Largo et pianissimo sempre
Rodolfo Richter - Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 La Primavera, Op. 8/1, RV 269: III. Allegro
Piers Lane - Finzi: Eclogue
Michael Tilson Thomas - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
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