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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Monday, December 18, 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 | |
| Michael Haydn · Symphony in D, P.42 Oradea Philharmonic Orchestra Olympia 404 "Michael Haydn: Symphonies" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Fantasia on Christmas Carols" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Choir of Winchester Cathedral Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Franz Lehar · Gold and Silver Waltzes Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80547 "Viennafest" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Spanish Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Trepak dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Aaron Copland · El Salon Mexico Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Argo 440639 "Copland: Billy the Kid - Rodeo" | |
6 am | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in Bb, Op. 7, No. 3 I Musici Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 000724 802 "Albinoni: Concerti, Op. 7 and Sonatas, Op. 2" | |
| Richard Addinsell · A Christmas Carol, suite from the 1951 film Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Ambrosian Singers Telarc 88801 "It's A Wonderful Life - A Christmas Carol - Miracle on 34t | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 6 in b, Op. 74 "Pathetique" (iii. Allegro molto vivace) Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80681 "Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6; Romeo & Juliet" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Sheep May Safely Graze" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; BBC Singers; Chapel Choir of King' James Galway, flute RCA 61233 "James Galway's Christmas Carol" | |
| Traditional Spanish · Spanish Carol (after "Riu, riu, chiu") (arr. by Eric Robertson) Liona Boyd, guitar Sony 37248 "Liona Boyd - A Guitar for Christmas" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Corydon Orchestra & Singers Hyperion 22067 "Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ" | |
| Robert Schumann · Piano Concerto in a, Op. 54 (finale) Chicago Symphony Orchestra Van Cliburn, piano RCA Victor 60420 "Schumann - MacDowell Piano Concertos" | |
7 am | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Woodwinds BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Serenade No. 6 in D, K. 239 "Serenata Notturna" Academy of Ancient Music L'Oiseau-Lyre 411 72 0-2 "Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, etc." | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" (arr. by David Willcocks) Bel Canto Voices, from Young Voices of the Carolinas Susan Theodos, organ (Live from St. John's Baptist Church, Charlotte, Dec. 3, 2019) "Charlotte Lessons and Carols" broadcast live 12/3/19 | |
| Traditional English · While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "I Saw Three Ships" Nova Voce (Charlotte, NC) Audry McConnell, piano Nova Voce "Nova Voce: Candlelight Carols" | |
| Bedrich Smetana · The Moldau, from Ma Vlast (My Country) Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80265 "Smetana: Má Vlast" | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
8 am | |
| 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" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Variations on "Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen" from Mozart's "The Magic Flute" WoO 46 Jennifer Kloetzel, cello; Robert Koenig, piano Avie Records AV2450 "Beethoven - The Conquering Hero: Complete Works for Cello | |
| Traditional Irish · "Wexford Carol" Brigham Young Women's Chorus BYU Records 415 "Celebration of Christmas - Carol of Joy" | |
| John Harbison · Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Traditional Welsh · "Deck the Hall" Cantus Cantus Recordings 1102 "Cantus - Tidings" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Macbeth, ballet music Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 457627 "Verdi: Overtures & Preludes" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (arr. by Dan Forrest) Charlotte Master Chorale Chamber Singers (rec. Dec. 5, 2023, St, Rob Dicks, organ; Rick Dior, timpani; plus brass quintet "Charlotte Lessons and Carols" broadcast live 12/5/2023 | |
| Felix Mendelssohn (arr. D. Overton) · 6 Christmas Pieces Munich Radio Orchestra James Galway, flute RCA Victor Red Seal 60736 "In Dulci Jubilo - Christmas with James Galway" | |
9 am | |
| Traditional · Jolly Old St. Nicholas (in style of Bach & Vivaldi) CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Sleigh Ride Boston Pops Orchestra Decca 000355 202 "A Leroy Anderson Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "Christmas Medley" (arr. by Charles Floyd) Cathedral Festival Orchestra & Choral Society, Boy Choristers, e Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano Carmen 957 "Denyce Graves - A Cathedral Christmas" | |
| George Gershwin · An American in Paris Dallas Symphony Orchestra Delos 3216 "Dayful of Song" | |
| Irving Berlin · White Christmas (arr. by Jack Mason) The Boston Pops Orchestra Alfred Krips, violin RCA Victor 61685 "Pops Christmas Party" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a Manger" (arr. by Richard Westenburg) Musica Sacra Deutsche Grammophon 429732 "Carols for Christmas Eve" | |
| Mykola Leontovych · "Carol of the Bells" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Telarc 80552 "A Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas" | |
| Loonis McGlohon · Christmas Child (arr. by Michael Myers) Lenoir Sax Robert George, soprano sax; Jenny Lanier, alto sax; Michael Myers, baritone sax; Patrick Young, tenor sax Lenoir Sax 888295 8507 "Lenoir Sax - Merrily on High" | |
| Florence Price · Fantasie Negre (1929) Joanna Goldstein, piano Centaur Records 3631 "Nasty Women - Piano Music in the Age of Women's Suffrage" | |