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Program: Classical Music with Doug Rubel
Aired: Saturday, December 3, 2016 @ 7:00 am
Hosted by Doug Rubel
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Classical music for your Saturday mornings.
Playlist
7 am | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 2 in Bb, Wq.182 Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Helicon 1003 "Music of Federick the Great" | |
| Traditional English tunes · Medley: "I Saw Three Ships," "First Noel," "Holly and the Ivy" Orchestra of St. Luke's; New York Choral Artists Kathleen Battle, soprano Angel 47587 "Kathleen Battle - A Christmas Celebration" | |
| Traditional German · "How great our joy" (While By My Sheep) (arr. by John Rutter) Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 5 in Bb, D.485 The Hanover Band Nimbus 5272 "Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Empire Brass EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony (i. Allegro energetico: Adeste fideles) The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 855709 9 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
8 am | |
| Classics for Kids · Ralph Vaughan Williams No. 1: Vaughan Williams' Life Naomi Lewin, host | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · In the Fen Country New Queen's Hall Orchestra Decca 460357 "Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works" | |
| Leroy Anderson · A Christmas Festival Dallas Wind Symphony Reference Recordings 126 "Horns for the Holidays" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 73 in D "The Hunt" Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 439779 "Haydn: Symphonien Nr. 53 - 73 - 79" | |
| Giovanni Gabrieli · Canzon septimi toni No. 2 Philadelphia & Cleveland Brass Ensembles Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" Vienna Symphony / Gumpold Church Choir Placido Domingo; Luciano Pavarotti, tenors Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
9 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Flute Concerto in g, BWV 1056 (transcribed by Stephane Rety) Swiss Baroque Soloists Stephane Rety, flute Naxos 8.5577 55-5 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5547 14 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick · Away in a Manger Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 66087 "The Music of Christmas" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Fantasia in c for Piano, Chorus & Orch., Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy" Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra; Monteverdi Choir & soloists Robert Levin, fortepiano Archiv Produktion 447771 "Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 'Emperor' " | |
| Tielmann Susato · "Ronde" / "Come, Ye Shepherds" (arr. Catharina van Rennes) Malle Babbe Women's Choir Sony Classical 60660 "Sing, Choir of Angels" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Richard Wagner · Overture to Tannhauser New York Philharmonic Sony Classical 47644 "Wagner: Wesendonck - Lieder" | |
10 am | |
| Traditional · A Christmas Medley (arranged by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Clarice Assad, piano; Gustavo Amarante, bass; Mathias Kunzli, drums NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
| Domenico Cimarosa · Concerto in G for 2 Flutes & Orch. London Mozart Players James & Jeanne Galway, flutes RCA Victor Red Seal 63701 "Hommage a Rampal" | |
| Anonymous 16th century English · "While Shepherds watch'd" Westminster Abbey Choir & Consort Emma Kirkby, Timothy Dickinson, Richard Farnsworth, Mary Nichols, Leigh Nixon, soloists Sony Classical 62688 "Adeste Fidelis - Christmas Down the Ages" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Aaron Copland · Appalachian Spring Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Decca 000123 102 "Essential Aaron Copland - 12 Greatest Hits" | |
11 am | |
| Mint Museum Women of Abstract Expre · Layers of Sound Lauren Rico, host | |
| Florence Price · Mississippi River Suite (finale) The Women's Philharmonic Koch International 7518 "Florence Price" | |
| Traditional American · Medley of Christmas Spirituals Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre Gautier Capucon, cello Virgin Classics 94486 "Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations; Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concer | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Divertimento in Bb for Strings & B.c. Musica Antiqua Cologne Archiv Produktion 463074 "Telemann: String Concertos" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" The New London Orchestra Hyperion 67067 "American Light Music Classics" | |
| Traditional German · "Christ was Born on Christmas Day" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
12 pm | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Sinfonia Concertante in A for Violin & Cello, T 284, No. 4 Musica Antiqua, Cologne Stephan Schardt, violin; Joachim Fiedler, cello Deutsche Grammophon 471579 "Bachiana - Music of the Bach Family" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rondo in A, D.438 National Arts Centre Orchestra, Ottawa Pinchas Zukerman, violin CBC 5221 "Schubert - Zukerman" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to The World" Westminster Choir; Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia Daniel Beckwith, organ Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
| Traditional Medley · God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Holly and the Ivy London Symphony Orchestra Philips 416249 "A Festival of Christmas Carols" | |
| Johann Baptist Georg Neruda · Trumpet Concerto in Eb Prague Chamber Orchestra Guy Touvron, trumpet RCA 60858- 2 "Classic Trumpet" | |
| Traditional Spanish · To a Virgin Meek and Mild Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
| Traditional English · The Holly and the Ivy Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
1 pm | |
| George Frideric Handel · Oboe Concerto No. 2 in Bb, HWV 302a English Chamber Orchestra Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 426082 "Handel: Oboe Concertos" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Suite in E (finale) Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5578 20 "Respighi: Suite in E major" | |
| Traditional English · "Coventry Carol" Luther Henderson and his Orchestra Eileen Farrell, soprano Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Katherine Davis · "Carol of the Drum" (Little Drummer Boy) Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Columbia & Percussion Ensemble Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 39 in Eb, K. 543 North German Radio Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 60714 "Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" The Charlotte Children's Choir; Brass Charlotte Charlotte Children's Choi 825346 6506 "A Holiday Collection - The Charlotte Children's Choir" | |
| Chris Dedrick · "Sweet Songs of Christmas" The Charlotte Children's Choir; Brass Charlotte Charlotte Children's Choi 825346 6506 "A Holiday Collection - The Charlotte Children's Choir" | |
2 pm | |
| Joseph Fiala · English Horn Concerto in Eb English Chamber Orchestra Heinz Holliger, english horn Philips 426972 "Heinz Holliger: Bellini, Molique, etc." | |
| George Frideric Handel · Gloria in excelsis Deo Maurice Andre, trumpet; Jane Parker-Smith, organ of Eglise St. Pierre Le Jeune, Strasbourg EMI Classics 636560 2 "Trumpet & Organ" | |
| Traditional English · "Awake, and join the cheerful choir" Anonymous 4 Andrew Lawrence-King, baroque harp Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Jules Massenet · Picturesque Scenes England's City of Birmingham Symphony Klavier 1007 "Massenet: Ballet Music" | |
| Traditional · "The First Noel" / Pachelbel's Canon (arr. Michael Clawson) Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Rob Roy Overture Montreal Symphony Orchestra Decca 421193 "Berlioz: Harold in Italy" | |
5 pm | |
| (church bells) · Sacristy bell Archiv Produktion 437552 "Venetian Vespers" | |
| after Giovanni Gabrieli · "Versicle & Response: Deus in adiutorium; Domine ad adiuvandum" Gabrieli Consort Archiv Produktion 437552 "Venetian Vespers" | |
| Claudio Monteverdi · "Laudate pueri" (Praise the Lord) Gabrieli Consort & Players Archiv Produktion 437552 "Venetian Vespers" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Laudate pueri" from Solemn Vespers of Domenica, K. 321 Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Profil 6001 "Beethoven: Mass in C; Mozart: Vesperae de Dominica: | |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina · "Magnificat" for 8 parts Choir of King's College, Cambridge Decca 421147 "Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina: Stabat Mater" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Magnificat in D, BWV 243 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chamber Chorus Dawn Upshaw, Penelope Jensen, sopranos; Marietta Simpson, mezz-soprano; David Gordon, tenor; William Stone, baritone Telarc 80194 "Vivaldi: Gloria; Bach: Magnificat" | |
| Rene Clausen · "Magnificat" Kansas City Chorale Pamela Williamson, soprano Chandos 5105 "Life and Breath - Choral Works by René Clausen" | |