Programs · Episode
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 Vienna Philharmonic (Live New Year's Concert 2016) Mariss Jansons Sony 517480 "New Year's Concert 2016" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 62 in D Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Adam Fischer Nimbus 5590 "Haydn Symphonies Nos. 55 - 69" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Cello Concerto in g, RV 416 Christophe Coin, cello · Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood L'Oiseau-Lyre 421732 "Vivaldi - Six Cello Concertos" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Ulster Orchestra Vernon Handley Chandos 8524 "Grieg: Symphonic Dances" | |
6 am | |
| Cesar Franck · Symphony in d (finale) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Claus Peter Flor RCA Victor Red Seal 60146 "Franck: Symphony; Symphonic Variations" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4 Tafelmusik Jeanne Lamon Sony Classical 52553 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Piano Concerto in G (1st mvt.) Helene Grimaud, piano · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Jesus Lopez-Cobos Denon 75368 "Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Toccata & Fugue in d, BWV 565 (orchestrated by Leopold Stokowski) Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Esa-Pekka Salonen Sony 89012 "Bach: Transcriptions" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 9 in C, D.944 "The Great" (finale) Staatskapelle Dresden Sir Colin Davis Profil 6038 "Schubert: The "Great" C major Symphony D944" | |
7 am | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 (1st mvt.) Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra John Eliot Gardiner Soli Deo Gloria Reco ds 717 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 5" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Nulla in mundo pax sincera (There is no unblemished peace in the world), RV 630 Nicola Benedetti, violin · Scottish Chamber Orchestra Christian Curnyn Decca 001641202 "Nicola Benedetti - Italia" | |
| Giacomo Meyerbeer · Coronation March, from "Le prophete" St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Leonard Slatkin RCA Victor Red Seal 7716 "Classic Marches" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Anitra's Dance; Hall of the Mountain King, from Peer Gynt Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 410026 "Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dance No. 9 Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig Kurt Masur Philips 411426 "Brahms: Hungarian Dances" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dance No. 5 Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig Kurt Masur Philips 411426 "Brahms: Hungarian Dances" | |
8 am | |
| Gustav Mahler · Symphony No. 3 (5th mvt. "Bimm bamm! Three angels sang") Jessye Norman, soprano · Vienna Philharmonic; Vienna Boys Choir Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 410715 "Mahler: Symphony No. 3" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Scherzo Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Paavo Järvi Telarc 80670 "Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Bacchanale, from "Samson & Delilah" Utah Symphony Orchestra Thierry Fischer Hyperion 68201 "Saint-Saëns: Organ Symphony No. 3" | |
| Aaron Copland · Buckaroo Holiday, from Rodeo Colorado Symphony Andrew Litton BIS 2164 "Copland" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Polonaise, from "Eugene Onegin" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Andrew Litton Virgin Classics 90761 "Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3; Capriccio Italien" | |
9 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Fugue in g, "Great" BWV 542 (orch. by William Smith) Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Sony 38915 "Bach Favorites" | |
| Robert Schumann · Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61 (ii. Scherzo) Robert Schumann Philharmonic Frank Beermann CPO 7775362 "Schumann: The Symphonies, after the 'Urtext' after the new Schu | |
| Anne MacLeod · The Skye Boat Song Julian Lloyd Webber, cello · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Nicolas Cleobury Philips 416698 "Travels With My Cello" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Rondo in D, K. 514 (completed by Herman Jeurissen) Lowell Greer, natural horn · Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Nicholas McGegan Harmonia Mundi 907012 "Mozart: Horn Concertos" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Menuet antique London Symphony Orchestra Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 469354 "Ravel: Complete Orchestral Works" | |