Programs · Episode
Sunday, September 21, 2025
Program: The Early Shift with Ted Weiner
Aired: Sunday, September 21, 2025 @ 12:00 am
Hosted by Ted Weiner
Playlist
12 am | |
| Claude Debussy · Reverie James Galway, flute; Marisa Robles, harp · Chamber Orchestra of Europe James Galway RCA 7173 "Clair de Lune: Music of Claude Debussy" | |
| Cesar Franck · Violin (Cello) Sonata in A Jacqueline du Pre, cello; Daniel Barenboim, piano Warner Classics 04434 "Beethoven: Piano Trios; Violin & Cello Sonatas"" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 "Italian" Berlin Philharmonic Claudio Abbado Sony Classical 62826 "Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream" | |
1 am | |
| Gareth Walters · A Gwent Suite Royal Ballet Sinfonia Andrew Penny Marco Polo 225048 "Welsh Classical Favourites" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Concerto in Eb for Two Horns & Orchestra Michael Thompson, Richard Watkins, horns · Philharmonia Orchestra Christopher Warren-Green Nimbus 5018 "The Golden Echo - Concertos for Horns" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Swan Lake, ballet suite Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Vasily Petrenko Avie 2139 "Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music" | |
2 am | |
| Giacomo Puccini · "Vissi d'arte" (I have lived for art) from "Tosca" Renata Tebaldi, soprano (recorded July 1959) · Orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome Francesco Molinari-Pradelli Decca 470280 "The Great Renata Tebaldi" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in Eb for Piano & Violin, K. 481 Itzhak Perlman, violin; Daniel Barenboim, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000120402 "Mozart: The Sonatas for Piano & Violin" | |
| Leo Delibes · Coppelia, ballet suite Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Heinz Fricke Phoenix Edition 416 "Delibes: Coppelia; Chopin: Les Sylphides" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Impromptu No. 4, Op. 91 Kathryn Stott, piano Hyperion 44601 "Gabriel Fauré: The Complete Music for Piano" | |
| John Williams · Dartmoor, 1912, from "War Horse" Orchestra conducted by John Williams Sony 797528 "War Horse" | |
3 am | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · String Trio in G, Op. 9, No. 1 Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Bruno Giurianna, viola; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello Deutsche Grammophon 453757 "Beethoven: The String Trios" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Piano Concerto No. 2 in f, Op. 21 Maria Joao Pires, piano · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Andre Previn Deutsche Grammophon 437817 "Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2; 24 Preludes" | |
4 am | |
| Jean Sibelius · Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari, Op. 22 Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Esa-Pekka Salonen Sony Classical 48067 "Sibelius: Lemminkainen Legends" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Triple Concerto in a, BWV 1044 Vladimir Spivakov, violin; Elena Duran, flute; Sergei Bezrodny, harpsichord · Spivakov Virtuosi Vladimir Spivakov RCA Victor Red Seal 7991 "Bach: Concertos" | |
| Franz Schubert · Valses Nobles (Noble Waltzes) (orch. by Wolfgang Fortner) Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Matthias Bamert Koch Schwann 311135 "Schubertiana" | |
| Hubert Bath · Cornish Rhapsody, from the 1944 film "Love Story" Leonard Pennario, piano · Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra Carmen Dragon EMI Classics 63661 "Concertos Under the Stars" | |
| Francesco Geminiani · Concerto grosso No. 9 in A (after Corelli, Op. 5, No. 9) Academy of Ancient Music Andrew Manze Harmonia Mundi 2907262 "Geminiani: Concerti Grossi after Corelli's Op. 5" | |
5 am | |
| Richard Strauss · Morgen (Morning) Op. 27, No. 4 (arr. by Jonathan Mann) Nicholas McCarthy, piano left hand Warner Classics 554225 "Nicholas McCarthy - Solo" | |
| Nigel Hess · Nocturne Nicholas McCarthy, piano left hand Warner Classics 554225 "Nicholas McCarthy - Solo" | |
| Gustav Holst · Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age, from The Planets Berlin Philharmonic Sir Simon Rattle EMI Classics 69690 "Holst: The Planets; Asteroids" | |
| Johann Baptist Vanhal · Oboe Quartet in Bb, Op. 7, No. 2 Sarah Francis, oboe · Tagore String Trio Helios 55033 "Vanhal: Six Quartette Concertante" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Variations on Handel's "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes" WoO 45 Zuill Bailey, cello; Simone Dinnerstein, piano Telarc 80740 "Beethoven: Cello Sonatas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sinfonia in D to Mithridates, King of Pontus, K. 87 (ii. Andante grazioso) La Cetra Baroque Orchestra, Basel Andrea Marcon Deutsche Grammophon 001550902 "Mozart: Opera Overtures" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Octet (Notturno) in G, Op. 38, No. 4, G. 470 Tafelmusik Jeanne Lamon Sony Classical 53121 "Boccherini: Cello Concertos" | |
6 am | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Autumn Poem Julia Fischer, violin · Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra Yakov Kreizberg Decca 001553502 "Poeme - Julia Fischer" | |
| Claude Debussy · La soiree dans Grenade (Evening in Granada), from Estampes (Engravings) Vanessa Perez, piano Steinway & Sons 30036 "Spain - Vanessa Perez" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Quintet in D, Op. 11, No. 6 Konrad Hunteler, flute; Ku Ebbinge, oboe; Christine Busch, violin; Staas Swierstra, viola; Richte van der Meer, cello; Jacque · Camerata of the 18th Century MD&G 3110613 "Johann Christian Bach: Six Quintets, Op. 11" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler RCA Victor L 68131 "Classics for Children" | |