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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Monday, December 4, 2023 @ 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 | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Violin Concerto in A, RV 353 Clarion Music Society Benjamin Hudson, violin Sony Classical 63284 "Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other Great Concertos" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Symphony No. 1 in C Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5509 28 "Weber Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Pavane, Op. 50 English Chamber Orchestra; Tallis Chamber Choir Branford Marsalis, soprano saxophone Sony 42122 "Romances for Saxophone" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Vocalise English Chamber Orchestra Branford Marsalis, soprano saxophone Sony 42122 "Romances for Saxophone" | |
| Traditional · "Oh, Chanukah" (arr. by Robert Applebaum) Chicago a cappella Cedille 225 "Miracles of Miracles - Music for Hanukkah" | |
| arr. by M. Sherrill Kelsey · What Child is This?; Away in a Manger Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano (of Charlotte, NC) Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
| Jeff Tyzik · A Christmas Overture - Variations on Deck the Halls Brass Band of Battle Creek MSR 1425 "A Christmas Festival" | |
6 am | |
| Adolphe Adam · Overture to "If I Were King" Munich Radio Orchestra Pierre Verany 78610 "French Overtures" | |
| Claude Debussy · Images oubliees Steven Osborne, piano Hyperion 68390 "Debussy: Early and Late Piano Pieces" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dances Nos. 1 - 5 Vienna Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 410615 "Brahms: Hungarian Dances" | |
| Traditional English · Gloustershire Wassail Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Four Winds 3029 "A Song of Christmas - Pittsburgh Symphony Brass" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Chanticleer; Chanticleer Holiday Orchestra Sarah Voynow, harp Rhino Records 284988 "Chanticleer: Let It Snow" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Cello Concerto in b, Op. 104 (finale) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Heinrich Schiff, cello Philips 442401 "Dvorak: Cello Concerto; New World Symphony" | |
7 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 2 I Solisti Italiani Denon 6305 "Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Michael Torke · East, concerto for clarinet Albany Symphony Weixiong Wang, clarinet Albany 1784 "Michael Torke - Sky" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 83 in g "The Hen" (1st mvt.) Handel & Haydn Society Coro 16139 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 83" | |
| Elliot Z. Levine · "Not by Might" Chicago a cappella Cedille 225 "Miracles of Miracles - Music for Hanukkah" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Noble and Sentimental Waltzes Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 66342 "Ravel: Ballet & Dance Music" | |
8 am | |
| Claude Debussy · Petite Suite (orch. by Henri Busser) Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra BeauFleuve 928630 3572 "Rhapsody" | |
| Dan Locklair · "Christ Was Born in Bethlehem" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 99001 "What Sweeter Music..." | |
| Phillips Brooks / Lewis Redner · O Little Town of Bethlehem Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano (of Charlotte, NC) Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
| Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry · Flute Concerto in C European Community Chamber Orchestra Marc Grauwels, flute Helios 55035 "The Concerto in Europe" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 3 in D, Op. 29 "Polish" (finale) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Telarc 80454 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchakikovsky: Symphony No | |
| Alun Hoddinott · Folksong Suite Royal Ballet Sinfonia Marco Polo 225048 "Welsh Classical Favorites" | |
9 am | |
| Gabriel Pierne · Ramuntcho (Overture on Popular Basque Themes) BBC Philharmonic Chandos 10633 "Gabriel Pierné - Orchestral Works" | |
| Traditional · Chanukah - S'vivon, Sov, Sov, Sov Symphony Nova Scotia CBC 5226 "Seasons' Celebration Des Saisons" | |
| Traditional German · Three German Carols (O Tannenbaum; Holy Night; The Christmas Tree is a Beautiful Tree) Bielfeld Children's Choir Gerhard Bunk, organ EMI Classics 62576 "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht - Bielfelder Kinderchor" | |
| Domenico Cimarosa · Concerto in G for 2 Flutes & Orch. Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra Jean-Pierre Rampal, Shigenori Kudo, flutes Sony Classical 45930 "Concertos for Two Flutes" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Dances, WoO 17 (attributed to Beethoven, 1819) Berlin Chamber Orchestra Berlin Classics 009131 2 "The Unknown Beethoven: Vol. I" | |