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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Tuesday, December 5, 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 | |
| Carl Stamitz · Flute Concerto in G, Op. 29 Tafelmusik Barthold Kuijken, transverse flute Sony Classical 48045 "Flute Concertos" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 290756 1 "Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 4 - 6" | |
| Christmas Medley · "O Sanctissima; Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; Fum, Fum, Fum; March of the Kings" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Franz Schubert · Quartettsatz (Quartet movement) D.703 Hagen Quartet Deutsche Grammophon 419171 "Schubert: String Quartets" | |
6 am | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Suite from "Rigoletto" (arr. by Erich Kunzel & Crafton Beck) Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80364 "Verdi Without Words" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings (interpolated with Beethoven's "Fur Elise") Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Etude in E, Op. 10, No. 3 Ricardo Peñalver, piano Tempus 10049 "Clasicos Romanticos para Piano" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 Ensemble Caprice Erin Helyard, harpsichord; Sophie Lariviere, transverse flute; Oliviere Brault, violin Analekta 299967 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Michael Haydn · Trumpet Concerto in D Munich Chamber Orchestra Maurice Andre, trumpet DG Galleria 419874 "Maurice André: Trumpet Concertos" | |
7 am | |
| Traditional English · "Gloucestershire Wassail" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Joys Seven" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Violin Concerto No. 1 in Bb, K. 207 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin EMI Classics 54302 "Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1; Sinfonia Concertante" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hear us, O Lord" from "Judas Maccabaeus" U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 290737 4 "Handel: Judas Maccabaeus" | |
| Patric Standford · A Christmas Carol Symphony (1st mvt.) The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · English Folk Song Suite (original 1923 arrangement includes the Sea Songs March) Royal Northern College of Music Wind Ensemble Chandos 9697 "British Wind Band Classics" | |
| Jules Massenet · Papillons blancs (White Butterflies) Aldo Ciccolini, piano EMI Classics 85517 "Massenet: Piano Music" | |
8 am | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dances Nos. 1-3, Op. 72 Chamber Orchestra of Europe Teldec 81038 "Dvorak: Slavonic Dances" | |
| Howard Blake · "Walking in the Air" from "The Snowman" London Philharmonic Orchestra Sam Oliver, treble LPO 15 "Stories for Children" | |
| Traditional Catalan · El Noi de la Mare (What shall we give to the Son of the Virgin?) ensemble conducted by Barlow Bradford Mark Small, Robert Torres, guitars Shadow Mountain 55882 "Winterlight II" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Symphony No. 11 in C, Op. 21, 3, G495 German Chamber Academy of Neuss Claves 50-871 3 "Boccherini: Sinfonia; Cellokonzerte; Serenade" Symphonies" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Marcus Norris | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And the glory of the Lord" & "Hallelujah" from "Messiah Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle 502333 8 "Ring Christmas Bells" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 (1st mvt.) Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 469000 "Beethoven: Die Symphonien" | |
9 am | |
| John Foster · "While shepherds watched their flock" Taverner Consort, Choir & Players Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 84 in Eb Handel & Haydn Society Coro 16148 "Haydn: Symphonies 8 & 84" | |
| Traditional · "Light little candles" - "Who has lit these thin candles" The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Niccolo Paganini · Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6 (finale) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Hilary Hahn, violin Deutsche Grammophon 000718 802 "Paganini - Spohr: Violin Concertod" | |