Programs · Episode
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Phil Vavra
Aired: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Hosted by Phil Vavra
Playlist
4 pm | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to The World" The Philadelphia Singers · Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Michael Korn RCA Red Seal 6559 "Gloria! Gloria!" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Benita Valente, soprano; The Philadelphia Singers · Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Michael Korn RCA Red Seal 6559 "Gloria! Gloria!" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento in F, K. 138 Academy Chamber Ensemble Philips 422504 "Mozart: Divertimenti for Strings and Wind" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson | |
| Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson · Sinfonietta No. 1 for Strings (iii. Rondo: Allegro furioso) Chicago Sinfonietta Paul Freeman Cedille Records 87 "Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: A Celebration" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Nancy Allen, harp · Empire Brass EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Piano Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 22 Vadym Kholodenko, piano · The Norwegian Radio Orchestra Miguel Harth-Bedoya Harmonia Mundi 907629 "Grieg - Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos" | |
5 pm | |
| Traditional · "Christmas Medley" (arr. by Charles Floyd) Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano · Cathedral Festival Orchestra & Choral Society, Boy Choristers, e Charles Floyd Carmen 957 "Denyce Graves - A Cathedral Christmas" | |
| Richard Strauss · Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28 Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 439027 "Strauss: Don Quixote; Till Eulenspiegel" | |
| Traditional Chassidic · "Chanukkah, Oy Chanukkah" The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind Records 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| George Frideric Handel · For Unto Us a Child is Born from "Messiah" American Horn Quartet; Queensland Symphony Horns MSR 1650 "The Christmas Album" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in A, Op. 6, No. 11 Bath Festival Orchestra Yehudi Menuhin EMI Classics 73347 "Handel: Water Music, Sonatas, etc." | |
| Traditional American · Medley of Christmas Spirituals (arr. by Joseph Jennings) Caritas A Cappella Ensemble (from Charlotte, NC) Cathy Youngblood Caritas A Capella En embl n/a "An A Cappella Christmas" | |