Programs · Episode
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Program: The Early Shift with Ted Weiner
Aired: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 @ 12:00 am
Hosted by Ted Weiner
Playlist
12 am | |
| Edward Elgar · Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 London Symphony Orchestra Sir Colin Davis LSO Live 109 "Elgar: Enigma Variations; Introduction & Allegro" | |
| Traditional English · O Come, All Ye Faithful Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
| Jay Livingston / Ray Evans · Silver Bells Edward Gerhard, Arlo Guthrie, guitars Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in F, Op. 50, No. 5 Tatrai Quartet Hungaroton 11934 "Haydn: 6 String Quartets, Op. 50" | |
| John Field · Piano Concerto No. 1 in Eb Miceal O'Rourke, piano · London Mozart Players Matthias Bamert Chandos 10468 "Field: The Piano Concertos" | |
1 am | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Cello Sonata No. 1 in F, Op. 5, No. 1 Matt Haimovitz, cello; Christopher O'Riley, fortepiano (Broadwood 1823) Pentatone 186475 "Beethoven, Period." | |
| Traditional French · Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella Pamela Howland, piano HM Classics 9607 "Pamela Howland - Lo, How a Rose" | |
| Johann Pachelbel / Traditional · Pachelbel's Christmas (Canon w/Jolly Old St. Nicholas) Early Light Consort, Asheville, NC Early Light 3306 "Christmas Past" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Serenade for Strings, Op. 48 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Janos Rolla Hungaroton 12357 "Tchaikovsky - Dvorak: Piano Concertos" | |
2 am | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Woodwinds BBC Concert Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Naxos 8559621 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 13 in C, K. 415 Mitsuko Uchida, piano · English Chamber Orchestra Jeffrey Tate Philips 422359 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 13 & 14" | |
| George Gershwin · An American in Paris San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Seiji Ozawa Deutsche Grammophon 419625 "Gershwin: An American in Paris; Bernstein: Symphonic Dances" | |
3 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066 La Petite Bande Dhm Deutsche Harmoni 77008 "Bach Orchestral Suites" | |
| Christmas Medley · "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light; First Noel; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Robert Shaw Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Pines of Rome National Academy Orchestra of Santa Cecilia Antonio Pappano EMI Classics 94429 "Respighi: Roman Trilogy" | |
| Traditional English · First Noel; Away in a Manger (arr. by Dorothy Lewis-Griffith) Dorothy Lewis-Griffith, piano ZENT Records 4007 "A Christmas Celebration at the Piano" | |
4 am | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Dorothy Lewis-Griffith, piano ZENT Records 4007 "A Christmas Celebration at the Piano" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (transcribed for harp by the composer) Gwyneth Wentink, harp · Asturias Symphony Orchestra Maximiano Valdes Naxos 8.555843 "Rodrigo: Harp Music" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Jazz Suite No. 2 (Suite for Promenade Orchestra) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Riccardo Chailly Decca 433702 "Shostakovich: Jazz Music" | |
| Gian Carlo Menotti · Amahl and the Night Visitors: Introduction, March & Shepherd's Dance New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Andrew Schenck Koch International 7005 "Barber: Souvenirs; Menotti: Sebastian / Amahl and the Night Vis | |