Four Centuries of Great Music August 30, 2025 New Concert Music Album Releases for the Month of July (Encore)

FCGM 08-10-25- Recent Classical Music Releases July

Today on Four Centuries of Great Music I am playing some of the concert music that was released in the month of July.

Alberto Ginastera:  String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - I.  Allegro violento ed agitato
Alberto Ginastera:  String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - II. Vivacissimo
Alberto Ginastera:  String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - III. Calmo e poetico
Alberto Ginastera:  String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - IV.  Allegramente rustico
Miro Quartet
Ginastera:  String Quartets
Pentatone Records 
Released 07-25-25

Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit  - I. Ondine
Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit  - II. Le Gibet
Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit  - III. Scarbo
Inon Barnatan, piano
Darknesse Visible 
Pentatone Records
Released 07-11-25

Eric Satie: GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 1 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly 
Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute

GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 2 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly 
Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute 

GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 3 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly 
Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute

Chapeau Satie 
Platoon Records
(06-27-25)

Franz Schubert:  Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - I. Allegro
Franz Schubert:  Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - II. Andantino
Franz Schubert:  Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - III. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace
Franz Schubert:  Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - IV. Allegretto

Steven Osborne, piano
Schubert:  Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959
Hyperion Records


Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - I. Modéré
Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - II. Intermède 
Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - III. Final: Vif
Pacifica Quartet
French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre 
Cedille

Germaine Tailleferre: Pastorale 
Germaine Tailleferre: Berceuse 
Rachel Barton Pine, Orion Weiss 
French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre 
Cedille


  • 3:00pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Introduction on Four Centuries of Great Music (Pre-recorded)
  • 3:01pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:02pm Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - I. Allegro violento ed agitato by Miro Quartet on Ginastera: String Quartets (Pentatone Records )
  • 3:07pm Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - II. Vivacissimo by Miro Quartet on Ginastera: String Quartets (Pentatone Records )
  • 3:10pm Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - III. Calmo e poetico by Miro Quartet on Ginastera: String Quartets (Pentatone Records )
  • 3:16pm Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No 1 Op 20 - IV. Allegramente rustico by Miro Quartet on Ginastera: String Quartets (Pentatone Records )
  • 3:22pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:22pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Mid-hour Break on Live (Live)
  • 3:25pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:26pm Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit - I. Ondine by Inon Barnatan, piano on Darknesse Visible ( Pentatone Records)
  • 3:33pm Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit - II. Le Gibet by Inon Barnatan, piano on Darknesse Visible ( Pentatone Records)
  • 3:39pm Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit - III. Scarbo by Inon Barnatan, piano on Darknesse Visible ( Pentatone Records)
  • 3:49pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:50pm Eric Satie: GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 1 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly) by Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute on Chapeau Satie (Platoon Records)
  • 3:52pm GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 2 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly by Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute on Chapeau Satie (Platoon Records)
  • 3:55pm GYMNOPÉDIE NO. 3 (Transcribed for guitar and flute by Yang and Bezaly by Xuefei Yang, guitar / Sharon Bezaly, flute on Chapeau Satie (Platoon Records)
  • 3:56pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:58pm Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - I. Allegro by Steven Osborne, piano on Schubert: Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959 (Hyperion Records)
  • 4:00pm Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - I. Allegro by Steven Osborne, piano on Schubert: Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959 (Hyperion Records)
  • 4:11pm Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - II. Andantino by Steven Osborne, piano on Schubert: Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959 (Hyperion Records)
  • 4:21pm Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - III. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace by Steven Osborne, piano on Schubert: Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959 (Hyperion Records)
  • 4:26pm Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Major D959 - IV. Allegretto by Steven Osborne, piano on Schubert: Moments Musicaux D 780; Piano Sonata in A Major D959 (Hyperion Records)
  • 4:39pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 4:40pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Mid-hour Break on Live (Live)
  • 4:42pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 4:42pm Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - I. Modéré by Pacifica Quartet on French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre (Cedille Records)
  • 4:45pm Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - II. Intermède by Pacifica Quartet on French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre (Cedille Records)
  • 4:48pm Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet - III. Final: Vif by Pacifica Quartet on French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre (Cedille Records)
  • 5:52pm Commentary about the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 5:53pm Germaine Tailleferre: Pastorale by Rachel Barton Pine, violin and Orion Weiss, piano on French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre (Cedille Records)
  • 5:56pm Germaine Tailleferre: Berceuse by Rachel Barton Pine, violin and Orion Weiss, piano on French Impressions Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre (Cedille Records)
  • 5:59pm Commentary about the Music and Closing by Dave Lake on live (live)
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