Programs · Episode
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Andante & Hungarian Rondo, Op. 35 Bernard Garfield, bassoon · Philadelphia Orchestra (recorded 04/05/62) Eugene Ormandy Sony Classical 62652 "Mozart - Strauss - Weber: Wind Concertos" | |
| Michael Haydn · Symphony No. 5 in A (P3) Slovak Chamber Orchestra Bohdan Warchal CPO 999591 "Michael Haydn: 20 Symphonies" | |
| Doreen Carwithen · Concerto for Piano and Strings (i. Allegro assai) Howard Shelley, piano · London Symphony Orchestra Richard Hickox Chandos 10365 "Doreen Carwithen: Orchestral Music" | |
| Dietrich Buxtehude · Sonata in C, Op. 1, No. 5 Rachel Barton Pine, violin; John Mark Rozendaal, viola da gamba; David Schrader, harpsichord · Trio Settecento Cedille Records 114 "Trio Settecento - A German Bouquet" | |
6 am | |
| Otto Nicolai · Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor Vienna Philharmonic (Live at the 1992 New Year's Concert) Carlos Kleiber Sony Classical 48376 "1992 New Year's Concert" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 11 in F, K. 413 Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano · Philharmonia Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy Decca 443727 "Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos" | |
| Stephen Sondheim · Night Waltz & Send in the Clowns, from "A Little Night Music" (arr. by Jonathan Tunick) Boston Pops Orchestra John Williams Philips 416499 "That's Entertainment - Pops on Broadway" | |
| Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint · Concertante Quartet No. 4 in F Julie Eskar, Sarita Kwok, violins; Ettore Causa, viola; Alexandre Lecarme, cello · Arabella String Quartet Naxos 8574360 "Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Six Concertante Quartets" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Overture to Beatrice and Benedict Scottish National Orchestra Sir Alexander Gibson Chandos 8316 "Berlioz: 5 Overtures" | |
7 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Sonata No. 35 in Ab, Hob.XVI:43 Emanuel Ax, piano Sony Classical 89363 "Emanuel Ax - Haydn Piano Sonatas" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Di quella pira (The horrid flame of that pyre) from "Il trovatore" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Telarc 80364 "Verdi Without Words" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, "American" Jerusalem Quartet Harmonia Mundi 901899 "Dvorak: Quatuor Op. 96 'Americain' " | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in d, Op. 3, No. 5 Tafelmusik Jeanne Lamon Sony Classical 52553 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3" | |
| Giacomo Meyerbeer · Coronation March, from "Le Prophete" London Symphony Orchestra Richard Bonynge Decca 421634 "Weekend Marches: Berlioz, Elgar, etc." | |
8 am | |
| Sergei Prokofiev · Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64b, selections Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Paavo Jarvi Telarc 80597 "Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Complete Suites from the Ballet" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Overture to Egmont Philharmonic Orchestra of La Scala Carlo Maria Giulini Sony Classical 53974 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 6" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Nkeiru Okoye | |
| R. Nathaniel Dett · Magnolias, from the Magnolia Suite Luke Welch, piano Luke Welch 1985954403 "Northern Magnolias - R. Nathaniel Dett: Piano Works" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 1 in c, Op. 68 (finale) New York Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein Sony Classical 60970 "Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Serenade No. 2" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano Concerto No. 3 in d, Op. 30 (finale) Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano · Cleveland Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy Decca 448219 "Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3" | |
9 am | |
| Victor Herbert · Irish Rhapsody Ulster Orchestra JoAnn Falletta Naxos 8573517 "Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos 1 & 2" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · The Lark Ascending Hilary Hahn, violin · London Symphony Orchestra Sir Colin Davis Deutsche Grammophon 000302602 "Elgar: Violin Concerto; Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Rondo Brillant in Eb, Op. 29 Ian Hobson, piano · Sinfonia da Camera Ian Hobson Arabesque Z6688 "Mendelssohn: Works for Piano & Orchestra" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony in C, Wq.182, No. 3 Arion Baroque Orchestra Early-Music.com 7771 "C.P.E. Bach: Symphonies & Concertos" | |