Madeline Salocks—Picks for the Desert Island

Classical Music

Bach Goldberg Variations: Glenn Gould (1st recording)
Bach Goldberg Variations: Murray Periah
Bach Brandenburg Concertos: I Musici
Bach St. Anne's Fugue:
Bartok Music for Strings Percussion and Celesta: Saraste and Toronto Symph Orch
Beethoven Diabelli Variations: Rudolph Serkin
Beethoven Piano Concerto #1 and Sonatas 12 and 22: Richter with Munch and the Boston Symph
Beethoven Piano Concerto #3: Fleisher with Szell and Cleveland Orch
Beethoven Violin Sonata #9: Milstein and Firkusny
Beethoven Violin Sonatas #6 and #7: Szeryng and Haebler
Beethoven Piano Sonata Opus 101:
Beethoven Cello Sonata #4 in C Major:
Brahms Piano Concerto #2: Richter with Leinsdorf and Chicago Symph
Brahms Handel Variations: Leon Fleisher
Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes and Sieben Abendlieder: Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Brahms Schicksalslied:
Brahms Nänie:
Chopin Etudes:
Copland Appalachian Spring and Rodeo: Louis Lane and Atlanta Symph Orch
Debussy Nocturnes: Esa-Pekka Salonen and LA Phil
Haydn Creation: Von Karajan and Berlin Phil, Janawitz, Ludwig, Fischer-Dieskau
Haydn Piano Sonatas 19 and 46: Ivo Pogorelich
Holst The Planets: Previn and the Royal Phil Orch
Mahler Symphony #5: Darlington and Duisburg Philharmonic
Mozart Don Giovanni: Solti and London Phil, Terfel, Fleming, Murray
Mozart Jupiter Symphony:
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet:
Puccini Tosca:
Rachmaninoff Symphony #2:
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto #3: Byron Janis with Dorati and the London Symphony Orch
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto #3: Jon Nakamatsu and Seaman with the Rochester Philharmonic Orch
Ravel Bolero, Valses Nobles et Sentimentales:Jesus Lopez-Cobos and Cincinnati Symph
Ravel Ma Mere l'Oye: Giulini and Concertgebouw Orch
Schubert Sonata in A Major ('big'):
Schumann Piano Quartet: Gould, Juilliard String Quartet
Strauss Death and Transfiguration and Four Last Songs: Popp, Tennstedt and London Phil Orch
Stravinsky The Firebird:
Vaughan Williams Come Down O Love Devine: Elora Festival Singers
Walton Crown Imperial:

Non-Classical Music

Louis Armstrong: What a Wonderful World
Joan Baez: Forever Young
Beach Boys: Good Vibrations
Beatles: Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Magical Mystery Tour, Let It Be, Abbey Road, Revolver (especially: Penny Lane, A Day in the Life, Lady Madonna, Something, Get Back, Blackbird, Back in the USSR)
Brubeck: Take 5
Bryn Terfel: Rogers and Hammerstein songs (Oh What a Beautiful Morning)
Bye Bye Birdie: Put on a Happy Face
Karen Carpenter: This Masquerade, Goodbye To Love
Chick Corea Elektric Band: Beneath The Mask, To the Stars
Jackie Deshannon: What the World Needs Now
Doors: Riders on the Storm
Donald Fagen: Nightfly, Kamakiriad, Morph the Cat
Gloria Estefan: Conga, Get On Your Feet, Anything For You
Fifth Dimension: Age of Aquarius
Frank Gambale: Thinking Out Loud, Coming To Your Senses (especially: Mirage Mystery, Magritte, The Avenger's Suite)
Woodie Guthrie: This Land is Your Land
Huey Lewis and the News: The Power of Love, If This Is It
Michael Jackson: Bad
Kool and the Gang: Celebration, Get Down On It
Wilson Pickett: In the Midnight Hour
Diana Ross and the Supremes: You Can't Hurry Love
Weather Report: Heavy Weather, Night Passage

Books

Death Comes for the Archbishop, Willa Cather
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee

Movies/TV/Videos

2001 A Space Odyssey
Alien
Annie Hall
Awakenings
Back to the Future 1
Being There
Bye Bye Birdie
Don Giovanni—Levine and NY Met
Falling Down
Gambit
Goodfellas
Koyaanisqatsi
North by Northwest
The Party
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Rear Window
The Remains of the Day
Roman Holiday
SCTV series
The Shining
Slaughterhouse 5
SNL especially with original cast and 90's cast
Star Trek II and IV
Star Trek original and Next Generation TV series
Swing Time
This is Spinal Tap
Vertigo
Twilight Zone TV series
Babylon 5 TV series
West Side Story
Western Light (Windham Hill)
Winter (Windham Hill)
Wizard of Oz