Programs · Episode
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Franz Waxman · Tristan and Isolde Fantasia (from the film, "Humoresque") Chloe Hanslip, violin · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Naxos 8.559302 "Adams: Violin Concerto" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Wedding Cake, Caprice-Waltz, Op. 76 Maria de la Pau, piano · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Louis Fremaux EMI Classics 75871 "Massenet - Saint-Saëns" | |
| Robert Schumann · Symphony No. 1 in Bb, Op. 38 "Spring" Robert Schumann Philharmonic Frank Beermann CPO 7775362 "Schumann: The Symphonies, after the 'Urtext' after the new Schu | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in C, Op. 74, No. 1, Hob.III:72 (1st mvt.) Endellion String Quartet Virgin 91097 "Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 74 | |
6 am | |
| Emmanuel Chabrier · Polish Festival, from "The King In Spite of Himself" Vienna Philharmonic John Eliot Gardiner Deutsche Grammophon 447751 "Chabrier: Espana; Suite Pastorale U.A." | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in A, BWV 1055 Andras Schiff, piano · Chamber Orchestra of Europe Andras Schiff Decca 425676 "Bach Concertos BWV 1052- BWV 1058" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Symphony No. 5 in D, Op. 107 "Reformation" (finale) Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 4777581 "Mendelssohn: Five Symphonies" | |
| John Garth · Cello Concerto in Bb, Op. 1, No. 2 Richard Tunnicliffe, cello · The Avison Ensemble Pavlo Beznosiuk Divine Art 25059 "John Garth: Cello Concertos Nos. 1-6" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · Capriccio sinfonico (Symphonic Caprice) Philharmonic Orchestra of La Scala Riccardo Muti Sony Classical 63025 "Puccini - Catalani - Ponchielli - Per Orchestra" | |
7 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Les petits riens (The Little Nothings) ballet, K. 299b Chicago Sinfonietta Paul Freeman Centaur Records 2062 "The Mozart Family Album" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Overture from the opera, "Rodrigo" The Parley of Instruments Peter Holman Helios 55324 "Handel in Hamburg" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (ii. Adagio) John Williams, guitar; Louis Rosenblatt, english horn · Philadelphia Orchestra (recorded 1965) Eugene Ormandy Sony 38919 "Clair de Lune - Music in a Romantic Mood" | |
| Franz Liszt · Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3 Budapest Festival Orchestra Ivan Fischer Philips 456570 "Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trumpet Sonata in D Maurice Andre, trumpet · English Chamber Orchestra Sir Charles Mackerras DG Galleria 419874 "Maurice André: Trumpet Concertos" | |
8 am | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 7 in d, Op. 70 (iii. Scherzo: Vivace) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Jose Serebrier Warner Classics 666562 "Dvorak: Symphony No. 7" | |
| William Sterndale Bennett · Caprice in E, Op. 22 Malcolm Binns, piano · London Philharmonic Orchestra Nicholas Braithwaite Lyrita 204 "WIlliam Sterndale Bennett: Piano Concertos 1 & 3" | |
| Ferdinando Carulli · Guitar Concerto in e, Op. 140 Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar · Chamber Orchestra of Leos Janacek RCA Victor 59142 "Guitar Concertos - Kazuhito Yamashita" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Sinfonia in G, RV 149 Northwest Chamber Orchestra Alun Francis Ambassador 1010 "Vivaldi: The Four Seasons and Three Sinfonias" | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Ballet Scenes, Op. 52 (Mazurka; Waltz; Polonaise) Minnesota Orchestra Edo de Waart Telarc 80347 "Glazunov: The Seasons; Scenes de Ballet" | |
9 am | |
| Richard Wagner · Overture to Tannhauser Berlin Philharmonic Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 000098502 "Wagner: Tannhauser; Parsifal; Tristan und Isolde" | |
| Michael Torke · Unseen (No. 1) East Coast Chamber Orchestra; Michael Torke Orchestra Michael Torke Ecstatic Records 092402 "Michael Torke - Unseen" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in Bb for Piano & Violin, K. 378 (1st mvt.) David Breitman, fortepiano; Jean-Francois Rivest, violin Analekta 298234 "Mozart: Complete Sonatas for Fortepiano and Violin, Vol. 2" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Ballet Music from Otello Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 457 689-2 "The Artist's Album - Herbert von Karajan" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Concerto in D for Orchestra (arr. Maximilian Steinberg) Philadelphia Orchestra (rec. March 15, 1957) Eugene Ormandy Sony Classical 62345 "Bach: Stowkowski - Ormandy - Philadelphia" | |