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Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Sir Neville Marriner, and more…
Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
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Calming classics for your weekday afternoons.
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Ulysses Kay · Waltz, from Six Dances for String Orchestra Westphalian Symphony Orchestra Vox Box 5157 "The Incredible Flutist" | |
| arr. by David Harris · Kozatsky 'til You Dropsky (after the Trepak in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker) Shirim, Klezmer ensemble Glenn Dickson, clarinet Newporrt Classic 85640 "Klezmer Nutcracker" | |
| arr. by Michael McLaughlin · March of the Macabees (after the March in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker) Shirim, Klezmer ensemble Glenn Dickson, clarinet Newporrt Classic 85640 "Klezmer Nutcracker" | |
| arr. by Michael McLaughlin · Araber Tanz (after the Arab Dance in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker) Shirim, Klezmer ensemble Glenn Dickson, clarinet Newporrt Classic 85640 "Klezmer Nutcracker" | |
| Georges Bizet · Children's Games, Op. 22 (orchestrations by Bizet, Hershey Kay & Roy Douglas) San Francisco Ballet Orchestra Reference Recordings 131 "Bizet: Symphony; Jeux d'enfants" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Matthew Martin, organ King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sinfonia, from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 The Sixteen Orchestra Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73 Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg Gabriel Tacchino, piano Vox Box 3028 "Saint-Saens: 5 Piano Concerti, Others" | |
2 pm | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Serenade for Strings, Op. 48 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Hungaroton 12357 "Tchaikovsky - Dvorak: Piano Concertos" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Rejoice Greatly" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony Orchestra Kathleen Battle, soprano EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| Franz Schubert · Piano Trio No. 1 in Bb, Op. 99, D.898 (finale) Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano; Pinchas Zukerman, violin; Lynn Harrell, cello Decca 455685 "Schubert Piano Trios" | |
| Traditional French · Il Est Ne; Masters in This Hall; Noel Nouvelet Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Richard Webster, organ Four Winds 3022 "The Spirit of Christmas" | |
3 pm | |
| Franz Biebl · "Ave Maria" VOCES8 Decca 002074 002 "VOCES8 - Eventide" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b, BWV 1067 Berlin Baroque Soloists Emmanuel Pahud, flute EMI Classics 57111 "Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, etc." | |
| Chris Foss · "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Concerto in F for 3 Pianos & Orch., K. 242 Hungarian State Orchestra Zoltan Kocsis, Dezso Ranki, Andras Schiff, pianos Brilliant Classics BRI950 10 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
4 pm | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in Bb for Flute & Violin, RV 524 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute; Isaac Stern, violin Sony Classical 45867 "Vivaldi: 6 Double Concertos" | |
| Howard Blake · Walking in the Air, from The Snowman Ronn McFarlane, lute; Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba Flowerpot Productions 012021 "A Star in the East" | |
| Traditional French · "Les anges dans nos campagnes" (Angels we have heard on high) Washington Men's Camerata; Washington Symphonic Brass Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Courtney Bryan | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Concerto No. 1 in d, Op. 15 (finale) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Live in Tel Aviv, Oct. 2009) Rudolf Buchbinder, piano Helicon 9636 "Brahms: Piano Concertos" | |
| Traditional · "O ir kleyne likhtelekh" (O you little candles) The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Christmas Songs" Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir; Christmas Concert Ch Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Franz von Suppe · Poet and Peasant Overture New York Philharmonic Sony 37240 "William Tell - Favorite Overtures" | |
5 pm | |
| Norman Dello Joio · Christmas Music Debra Torok, Marylene Dosse, piano 4-hands Albany Records 468 "Family Album" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Horn Concerto No. 2 in Eb, K. 417 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Timothy Brown, horn Hänssler Classic 98316 "Mozart Horn Concertos" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Prelude No. 2, BWV 847 from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Alan Mearns, guitar Alan Mearns 195269 1476 "Sei Solo - works by J.S. Bach" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Gigue, from Suite in e, BWV 996 Alan Mearns, guitar Alan Mearns 195269 1476 "Sei Solo - works by J.S. Bach" | |
| Traditional · "Chanukah Candles" New Horizon Singers; Pacific Pops Orchestra Quicksilver Records 012157 1902 "Joy of Chanukah" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Tapiola Choir Ondine 828 "Jouluna Jumala Syntyi" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Night Medley (arr. by Angela Morley) Boston Pops Orchestra Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 3 in C, Wq.182 C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra Capriccio 10106 "CPE. Bach: Six Symphonies for Strings" | |