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Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Tuesday, December 19, 2023 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
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Calming classics for your weekday afternoons.
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Let Life Be Joyful, Waltz, Op. 340 Vienna Philharmonic (Live at the 1988 New Year's Concert) Deutsche Grammophon 423662 "New Year's Concert 1988" | |
| Thomas Pastatieri · "Alleluia" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Traditional · A Christmas Medley (arr. by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Raymond Mase, trumpet; Fred Cherry, cello; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: William Grant Still | |
| William Grant Still · Summerland, for Flute, Harp, & String Quartet Videmus ensemble New World Records 80399- 2 "Works by William Grant Still" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sleepers Awake (from Cantata BWV 140) Paillard Chamber Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 65468 "The Pachelbel Canon - Albinoni Adagio..." | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" (He is born, the divine child) Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Polonaise, from "Rusalka" CSSR State Philharmonic Marco Polo 223272 "Dvorak: Opera Overtures and Preludes" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855935 6 "Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music - 2" | |
2 pm | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 94 in G "Surprise" Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Nimbus 7041-2 "Great Haydn Symphonies" | |
| Traditional Catalan · Fum, Fum, Fum Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Traditional Catalan · Song of the Birds Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Traditional Spanish · "Riu, Riu, Riu" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Sandra Simon, soprano Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Sinfonia Concertante in A for Violin & Cello, T 284, No. 4 Budapest Strings Bela Banfalvi, violin; Karoly Botvay, cello Capriccio 7005 "Johann Christian Bach: Sinfonie Concertanti" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Reed Flutes, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Gustav Holst · Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
3 pm | |
| Jean Mouton · "Nesciens Mater" (Without knowing a man, the Virgin Mother...) The Sixteen Hyperion 66263 "Christmas Music from Medieval & Renaissance Europe" | |
| Johann Friedrich Fasch · Concerto in Bb, FWV L:B3 Tempest di Mare Chandos 0751 "Fasch: Orchestral Music" | |
| Traditional German · O du froliche (O How Joyful) Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Giuseppe Torelli · Christmas Concerto, Op. 8, No. 6 St. James Baroque Players Apex 40838 "Baroque Music of Bologna" | |
| Christmas Medley · "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light; First Noel; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully · The Bourgeois Gentleman, selections Le Concert des Nations (The Concert of Nations) Alia Vox 9807 "Jean-Baptiste Lully: L'orchestre du roi soleil" | |
4 pm | |
| Carolyn Jennings · "Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain" Davidson College Orchestra & Chorale (Live, December 1, 2014) "Davidson Holiday Gala 2014" | |
| 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" | |
| Henry VIII · "Grene growith the holly" Anonymous 4 Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Richard Strauss · Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86 (selections) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 435 87 1-2 "Richard Strauss - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Night Medley (arr. by Angela Morley) Boston Pops Orchestra Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (ii. Adagio) Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Sharon Isbin, guitar Virgin Classics 62075 "Sharon Isbin's Greatest Hits" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And the glory of the Lord" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations; La Capella Reiai de Catalunya (The Royal Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Glory to God" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations; La Capella Reiai de Catalunya (The Royal Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "His yoke is easy" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations; La Capella Reiai de Catalunya (The Royal Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
5 pm | |
| Emmanuel Chabrier · Bourree fantasque (orchestrated by Felix Mottl) Orchestra of the Swiss Romande Chandos 5122 "Chabrier: Orchestral Works" | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 66087 "The Music of Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Christmas Songs" Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir; Christmas Concert Ch Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sinfonia Concertante in Eb for Violin & Viola, K. 364 (1st mvt.) Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Julia Fischer, violin; Gordan Nikolic, viola Pentatone 518609 8 "Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante" | |
| Traditional Spiritual · "Great Day" (arr. by Moses Hogan) The American Spiritual Ensemble Roderick George. tenor The American Spiritua l En 884501 2147 "The Spirit of the Holidays" | |
| Traditional English · We Wish You a Merry Christmas (in Baroque style) CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Traditional Austrian · Kling, Glockchen (in the style of Bach) CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong! Merrily On High" (arr. by Peter Breiner) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Naxos 8.5575 85 "A Christmas Spectacular" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Overture to The Gypsy Baron Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80547 "Viennafest" | |