Programs · Episode
Friday, July 4, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Phil Vavra
Aired: Friday, July 4, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Hosted by Phil Vavra
Playlist
4 pm | |
Elmer Bernstein · The Magnificent Seven, main title Royal Philharmonic Pops Orchestra Elmer Bernstein Denon 75288 "Elmer Bernstein by Elmer Bernstein" | |
Leonard Bernstein · Symphonic Dances, from "West Side Story" Baltimore Symphony Orchestra David Zinman Decca 452 916-2 "Bernstein: West Side Story - Candide - Fancy Free" | |
Summer Stages Spotlight | |
Dimitri Tiomkin · "The Green Leaves of Summer" from "The Alamo" (1960 film) The City of Prague Philharmonic; Crouch End Festival Chorus Paul Bateman Silva Screen Classic 3017 "Cinema Choral Classics II" | |
Randall Thompson · "The Testament of Freedom" Dallas Wind Symphony; Turtle Creek Chorale Timothy Seelig Reference Recordings 49 "Testament - Thompson - The Testament of Freedom" | |
5 pm | |
John Williams · Overture to The Cowboys Boston Pops Orchestra John Williams Philips 420178 "By Request...The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops" | |
William Grant Still · A New Orleans Street, from the American Scene Northern Arizona University Wind Symphony Dr. Patricia J. Hoy NAU Wind 003 "Music of Afro-American Composers" | |
Florence Price · Three Negro Dances (Rabbit Foot; Hoe Cake; Ticklin' Toes) Northern Arizona University Wind Symphony Dr. Patricia J. Hoy NAU Wind NAUW 003 "Music of Afro-American Composers" | |
R. Nathaniel Dett · Inspiration Waltzes (1903) Luke Welch, piano Luke Welch 1985954403 "Northern Magnolias - R. Nathaniel Dett: Piano Works" | |
Car Tunes Intro | |
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1812 Overture Chicago Symphony Orchestra Daniel Barenboim Deutsche Grammophon 400035 "Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, etc." | |
Bernard Herrmann · Citizen Kane, film music (1941) London Philharmonic Orchestra Bernard Herrmann Decca 448948 "Bernard Herrmann: Music from Great Film Classics" | |
Charles Ives · Variations on "America" (trans. by William E. Rhoads from orch. by William Schuman) "The President's Own" United States Marine Band Colonel Timothy W. Foley Naxos 8570559 "Ives: Variations on 'America' " |