Programs · Episode
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Alan Hovhaness · Symphony No. 2, "Mysterious Mountain" Op. 132 Dallas Symphony Orchestra Andrew Litton Sono Luminus 90224 "An American Tapestry" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Variations on Giacomo Mori's "Canto di Virginia" Alessandro Potenza, oboe · Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra of Milan Riccardo Chailly Decca 000109002 "Verdi Discoveries" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 4 in G, Hob.VIIa:4 Pinchas Zukerman, violin · National Arts Centre Orchestra, Ottawa Pinchas Zukerman RCA Victor Red Seal 60797-2 "Haydn Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 4"" | |
| Robert Schumann · Carnaval (three selections orch. by Ravel) Lyon National Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Naxos 8573124 "Ravel: Orchestral Works, vol. 3" | |
6 am | |
| Enrique Granados · Spanish Dance No. 11, Op. 5 (Zambra) Norbert Kraft, guitar · Razumovsky Sinfonia Peter Breiner Naxos 8.553037 "Granados: Twelve Spanish Dances" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Horn Concerto in D Hermann Baumann, horn · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Iona Brown Philips 412226 "Telemann: Horn Concertos" | |
| Aaron Copland · Billy the Kid, ballet: Celebration - Billy in Prison - Waltz Baltimore Symphony Orchestra David Zinman Decca 000123102 "Essential Aaron Copland - 12 Greatest Hits" | |
| Etienne-Nicolas Mehul · Symphony No. 3 in C Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation Michel Swierczewski Nimbus 5184 "Mehul: The Complete Symphonies" | |
| Pablo de Sarasate · Caprice Basque, Op. 24 Leonidas Kavakos, violin; Enrico Pace, piano Decca 002454402 "Kavakos: Virtuoso" | |
7 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · String Symphony No. 5 in Bb Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig Kurt Masur Berlin Classics 9143 "Mendelssohn - String Symphonies" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Flute Concerto in D, RV 428 (Op. 10, No. 3) "The Goldfinch" Claire Guimond, flute · Arion Baroque Orchestra Early-Music.com 7764 "Vivaldi: Chiaroscuro" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Ballet Suite No. 1 Scottish National Orchestra Neeme Jarvi Chandos 8730 "Shostakovich Ballet Suites" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 1 in Eb, K. 16 London Chamber Orchestra Christopher Warren-Green Signum Classics 201 "LCO Live: Rossini - Mozart - Beethoven" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 7 in e, D.729 (realised by Brian Newbould) (finale) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Newton Classics 8802033 "Schubert: The 10 Symphonies" | |
8 am | |
| Friedrich von Flotow · Overture to Martha Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler RCA Red Seal 5479 "Overtures" | |
| Aram Khachaturian · Masquerade Suite, selections (Waltz, Mazurka, Galop) Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra Loris Tjeknavorian ASV 773 "Khachaturian - Ippolitov-Ivanov - Tjeknavorian | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Valerie Capers | |
| Valerie Capers · "Winter" from "Song of the Seasons" Anita Johnson, soprano; Timothy Holley, cello; Susan Gray, piano Albany TROY387 "Sence You Went Away - Contemporary Africa-Amereican Art Songs & | |
| Francois Boieldieu · Harp Concerto in C Catherine Michel, harp · Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra Antonio de Almeida Philips 462179 "Favourite Harp Concertos" | |
| Josef Myslivecek · Symphony No. 5 in Bb The Orpheus Baroque Orchestra Michi Gaigg CPO 777050 "Myslivecek: Symphonies & Overtures" | |
9 am | |
| Franz von Suppe · Overture to The Beautiful Galatea Vienna Philharmonic Zubin Mehta Sony 44932 "Suppe: Overtures" | |
| John Rutter · Suite Royal Ballet Sinfonia David Lloyd-Jones Naxos 8.554186 "English String Miniatures" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · American Suite, Op. 98b Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Libor Pesek Virgin Classics 59505 "Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor; American Suite" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Concerto in C for Piano, Violin, Cello & Orch., Op. 56 "Triple Concerto" (finale) Emily Bruskin, violin; Julia Bruskin, cello; Andrea Lam, piano · Claremont Trio; San Francisco Ballet Orchestra Martin West Bridge 9395 "Beethoven: Triple Concerto; Trio in Eb, Op., No. 1" | |