Programs · Episode
Monday, December 8, 2025
Program: The Early Shift with Ted Weiner
Aired: Monday, December 8, 2025 @ 12:00 am
Hosted by Ted Weiner
Playlist
12 am | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas Carol Chase, piano (from Lake Wylie, SC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Adolphe Adam · O Holy Night Carol Chase, piano (from Lake Wylie, SC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Violin Sonata in F Maxim Vengerov, violin; Alexander Markovich, piano Teldec 76349 "Beethoven - Mozart - Mendelssohn: Violin Sonatas" | |
| Carl Czerny · Duo concertante in G, Op. 129 (iii. Andantino grazioso) Kazunori Seo, flute; Makoto Ueno, piano Naxos 8573335 "Czerny: Music for Flute & Piano" | |
| Georg Matthias Monn · Cello Concerto in g Jacqueline du Pre, cello · London Symphony Orchestra Sir John Barbirolli Warner Classics 91934 "Jacqueline Du Pré - Great Recordings" | |
1 am | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Introduction, Theme & Variations for Clarinet & Strings, Op. Posth. David Shifrin, clarinet; Cho-Liang Lin, Toby Hoffman, violins; Paul Neubauer, viola; Gary Hoffman, cello · Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Delos 3194 "Chamber Music of Carl Maria von Weber" | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Corinne Brauer, Fabrice Domerage, violins · Winston-Salem Symphony Strings Robert Moody n/a Recorded live at Old Salem | |
| Gustav Mahler · Symphony No. 3 in d (ii. What The Wild Flowers Tell Me) (arr. by Benjamin Britten) Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra Paavo Jarvi Virgin Classics 2165762 "Mahler: Four Movements" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Overture-Suite in D, TWV 55:D1 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Petra Mullejans Harmonia Mundi 902042 "Telemann: The Complete Tafelmusik" | |
| Miguel Llobet · Thirteen Catalan Folksongs Lorenzo Micheli, guitar Naxos 8.557351 "Llobet: Guitar Music" | |
2 am | |
| Leroy Anderson · "A Christmas Festival" Boston Pops Orchestra; Tangelwood Festival Chorus John Williams Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · String Serenade in E, Op. 22 Suk Chamber Orchestra Josef Suk Supraphon 1788 "Dvorak - Suk: Serenades for Strings" | |
3 am | |
| Traditional German · "In dulci jubilo" Arsys Bourgogne Pierre Cao Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" Arsys Bourgogne Pierre Cao Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels We Have Heard on High" Arsys Bourgogne Pierre Cao Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Claude Debussy · La Boite a joujoux (The Toybox), ballet for children London Symphony Orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas Sony Classical 48231 "Debussy: Prelude; La Boite a JouJoux" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049 Academy of Ancient Music Richard Egarr Harmonia Mundi 807461 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
4 am | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Ballet Suite No. 1 Scottish National Orchestra Neeme Jarvi Chandos 8730 "Shostakovich Ballet Suites" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16 New York Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein Sony Classical 60970 "Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Serenade No. 2" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Christmas Time is Here, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Christopher O'Riley, piano CPI Records 3294112 "Christopher O'Riley: At the Break" | |
| Traditional English · What Child is This? Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Overture to "Berenice" Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra Pierre Boulez Sony Classical 89847 "Baroque Masterpieces" | |