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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
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Host Mike McKay brings you the best classical music to start your day.
Playlist
5 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento No. 12 in Eb, K. 252 Amadeus Winds L'Oiseau-Lyre 425819 "Mozart: Wind Divertimenti" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Overture to The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional · Three German Carols (In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Hark the Herald...) (arr. by Carl Della Peruti) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from "Messiah" London Symphony Orchestra LSO Live 607 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Traditional Welsh · Deck the Halls Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 6369 "The Glorious Sound of Christmas" | |
| Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint · Violin Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 5 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Takako Nishizaki, violin Naxos 8.5550 40 "Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Wachet auf" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra & Singers Koch International 7673 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Traditional Polish · "Dormi, O Bambino" Vienna Symphony Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, tenors Sony Classical 89131 "The Three Tenors Christmas" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Capella SF Jonathan Dimmock, organ of St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco Delos 3485 "Light of Gold - Capella SF Christmas" | |
6 am | |
| Edward Gerhard · Variations on Pachelbel's Canon Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · How Brightly Beams the Morning Star Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional Medley · Sussex Carol; Gaude Maria V. Gabrielum Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Concerto in F for 3 Violins & Strings (from Musique de Table) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Monica Huggett, Alison Bury, Roy Goodman, violins Erato 75394 "Telemann: Tafelmusik" | |
| Traditional · "A Christmas Fantasy" medley (arr. by Gordon Langford) Huddersfield Choral Society; Black Dyke Mills Band Chandos 4541 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry · Flute Concerto in C European Community Chamber Orchestra Marc Grauwels, flute Helios 55035 "The Concerto in Europe" | |
| Traditional 16th century German · "Personent Hodie" Martin Best Ensemble Nimbus 5137 "Thys Yool - A Medieval Christmas" | |
| Irving Berlin · "White Christmas" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle 0609-2 "The Wonder of Christmas" | |
| Richard Wayne Dirksen · "Chanticleer" Chorus & Orchestra of The Choral Arts Society of Washington Naxos 8.5550 49 "A Star Over Bethlehem" | |
7 am | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354 Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Marco Polo 8.2232 32 "Johann Strauss, Jr. Edition - Vol. 32" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Fantasia on Christmas Carols" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Choir of Winchester Cathedral Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 4 in A, Wq.182 Capella Istropolitana Naxos 8.5532 85 "C.P.E. Bach: 'Hamburg' Symphonies, Wq. 182" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ave Maria Joshua Bell, violin; Steven Isserlis, cello; Francis Grier, organ Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "All we like sheep" from "Messiah" London Symphony Orchestra; Tenebrae Choir LSO Live 607 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Ruben Liljefors · "Christmas Draws Nigh" Sons of Orpheus BIS 533 "Christmas Music" | |
8 am | |
| George Gershwin · I Got Rythym Variations Aalborg Symphony Wayne Marshall, piano Virgin Classics 61247 "Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855935 6 "Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music - 2" | |
| Bedrich Smetana · Overture and Dances, from "The Bartered Bride" Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Virgin Classics 59285 "The Moldau" | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" (1st mvt.) Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 5 5795 2 2 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a Manger" (arr. by Richard Westenburg) Musica Sacra Deutsche Grammophon 429732 "Carols for Christmas Eve" | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Zoltan Kodaly · Intermezzo, from "Hary Janos" Chicago Symphony Orchestra Decca 443444 "Mephisto Magic" | |