Programs · Episode
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| George Gershwin · Second Rhapsody Anne-Marie McDermott, piano · Dallas Symphony Orchestra Justin Brown Bridge 9252 "Gershwin: Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra" | |
| Edward Elgar · Cockaigne Overture (In London Town) Op. 40 London Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Georg Solti LPO 16 "London Philharmonic Plays Elgar" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · French Suite No. 1 in d, BWV 812 David Fray, piano Virgin Classics 385787 "Bach - Boulez: David Fray" | |
| Randall Thompson · Symphony No. 2 (i. Allegro) New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Andrew Schenck Koch International 7413 "Randall Thompson: Symphonies 1 - 3" | |
6 am | |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck · Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from "Orfeo ed Euridice" The Musicians of the Louvre Marc Minkowski Archiv Produktion 471582 "Gluck: Orphee et Eurydice" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 12 in E Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Adam Fischer Nimbus 5321 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 9, 12, 13 & 40" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in A Thomas Stacy, oboe d'amore · Toronto Chamber Orchestra Kevin Mallon Naxos 8570735 "Oboe d'Amore Concertos" | |
| Rebecca Clarke · Viola Sonata (ii. Vivace) Philip Dukes, viola; Sophia Rahman, piano Naxos 8.557934 "Rebecca Clarke: Viola Sonata; Dumka" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 6 in C, D.589 (finale) Southwest German Radio Orchestra of Baden-Baden & Freiburg Hans Zender Hänssler Classic 93120 "Schubert: The Complete Symphonies No. 1-8" | |
7 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Trio Sonata in C, HWV 403 The Brook Street Band Avie 2357 "Handel - Trio Sonatas" | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Grand Tarantelle, Op. 67 (arr. by Hershy Kay) William Tritt, piano · Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Telarc 80112 "American Piano Classics" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · American Suite, Op. 98b Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra Dennis Burkh Centaur Records 2121 "Dvorak: Slavonic Rhapsodies; Suite in A Major" | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (finale) Jascha Heifetz, violin · New Symphony Orchestra of London (recorded May 1962) Sir Malcolm Sargent RCA Red Seal 6214 "Heifetz: Bruch - Concerto No. 1; Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Edward Elgar · Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra David Zinman Telarc 80310 "Elgar: Symphony No. 1" | |
8 am | |
| Claude Debussy · Petite Suite (orch. by Henri Busser) Lyon National Orchestra Jun Markl Naxos 8572583 "Debussy - Orchestral Works - 6" | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Ballet Scenes, Op. 52 (Mazurka; Waltz; Polonaise) Minnesota Orchestra Edo de Waart Telarc 80347 "Glazunov: The Seasons; Scenes de Ballet" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Hazel Scott | |
| Manuel de Falla · Ritual Fire Dance, from "El amor brujo" (arr. by Hazel Scott) Hazel Scott, piano (rec. 1949) Decca DL 5130 "Hazel Scott - Swinging the Classics" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Violin Concerto No. 1 in Bb, K. 207 Arthur Grumiaux, violin · London Symphony Orchestra Sir Colin Davis Philips 438323 "Mozart: Violin Concertos" | |
| Jean-Philippe Rameau · Third Concert (iii. Tambourins I & II) Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset Decca 000184502 "Rameau: Six Concerts en Sextour" | |
9 am | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Overture to "Nabucco" Philharmonia Orchestra Riccardo Muti EMI Classics 16745 "Verdi - The Great Operas" | |
| Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari · Concertino in Ab, Op. 34 William Moriconi, english horn · Rome Symphony Orchestra Francesco La Vecchia Naxos 8572921 "Wolf-Ferrari: Complete Wind Concertos" | |
| Silvius Leopold Weiss · Caprice Alexandre Lagoya, guitar Erato 45692 "Alexandre Lagoya Plays Bach, Scarlatti, Weiss" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, Op. 58 (finale) Stefan Vladar, piano · Capella Istropolitana Barry Wordsworth Naxos 8.550122 "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4" | |
| Bedrich Smetana · Dance of the Comedians, from "The Bartered Bride" London Symphony Orchestra Geoffrey Simon Chandos 8412 "Smetana: The Bartered Bride; From My Life" | |