Listen "Music for a While #106: Souvenirs"
Episode Synopsis
This episode begins with a Tchaikovsky work, Souvenir de Florence, heard at the Salzburg Festival this summer. There are other “souvenirs” from the festival too—by Mozart, Scriabin, et al. And the variety of performers is gratifying.
Tchaikovsky, Sextet in D minor (“Souvenir de Florence”)
Handel, “Vivi, tiranno! Io t’ho scampato,” from “Rodelinda”
Scriabin, Poème in F-sharp minor, Op. 32, No. 1
Mozart, “Dalla sua pace,” from “Don Giovanni”
Mompou, “Secret Bird” from “Intimate Impressions”
Huang Tzu, “Flower in the Mist”
Mozart, “Chi in Dio solo spera,” from “David penitente”
Tchaikovsky, Sextet in D minor (“Souvenir de Florence”)
Handel, “Vivi, tiranno! Io t’ho scampato,” from “Rodelinda”
Scriabin, Poème in F-sharp minor, Op. 32, No. 1
Mozart, “Dalla sua pace,” from “Don Giovanni”
Mompou, “Secret Bird” from “Intimate Impressions”
Huang Tzu, “Flower in the Mist”
Mozart, “Chi in Dio solo spera,” from “David penitente”
More episodes of the podcast The New Criterion Podcasts
Andrew Jones on “The London Club”
22/10/2025
Music for a While #104: Vibrations (good)
25/06/2025
Music for a While #103: Songs, arias, etc.
11/06/2025
Music for a While #100: Old Hundredth
08/04/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.