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Brinton Averil Smith, cello; Evelyn Chen, piano, and more…
Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
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Calming classics for your weekday afternoons.
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Dividends Waltz, Op. 252 CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Marco Polo 223204 "Johann Strauss, Jr Edition, Vol. 4" | |
| Traditional · Fraylekh (Cheerful) Moshe Leiser, guitar; Ami Flammer, violin; Gerard Barreaux, accordion Harmonia Mundi 558652 "Chansons Yiddish" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Gloria" from the Christmas Vespers Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra; Apollo's Singers & Musettes Avie 2306 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 5 in Eb, Op. 73 "Emperor" (finale) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Inon Barnatan, piano Pentatone 518682 4 "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Part 2" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Courtney Bryan | |
| Traditional English · God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Carolina Brass (of Greensboro) Mark Custom Recording 3195-M CD "Carolina Brass Christmas" | |
| Stephen Paulus · "Snow Has Fallen" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Helen Rifas, harp Hickory Choral Societ y "Magnificat" | |
| Traditional · Angels Rejoice! medley Early Light Consort, Asheville, NC Early Light 3306 "Christmas Past" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Violin Concerto in a, BWV 1041 (arr. by Mats Bergstrom) Zurich Chamber Orchestra Sharon Isbin, guitar Warner Classics 624364 "Sharon Isbin: 5 Classic Albums" | |
2 pm | |
| Alan Hovhaness · Symphony No. 2, "Mysterious Mountain" Op. 132 Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80462 "Into The Light - Symphonic Expressions of the Spirit" | |
| Traditional Filipino · Aguinaldo Carols ("In a Home" and "Respect to you, Godparents") (arr. by Saunder Choi) Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| Jay Livingston · Silver Bells Carol Chase, piano (from Lake Wylie, SC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas (arr. by Morton Gould) New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Five Bagatelles, Op. 47 Takacs Quartet Gabor Ormai, harmonium Decca 430077 "Dvorak: Quartets, Opp.96 & 105; Bagatelles, Op. 47" | |
| Traditional · While Shepherds Watched (in the style of Bach) Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 855067 0 "Christmas Goes Baroque II" | |
| Francesco Manfredini · Concerto grosso in C, Op. 3, No. 12 "Christmas Concerto" Virtuosi Saxoniae Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
3 pm | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Ma Mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) suite Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Sony Classical 66832 "Debussy - Ravel: Orchestral Works" | |
| Kwame Ryan interview with Rachel | |
| Traditional Sephardic · "Hannah has seven sons" The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 6 in Bb, K. 238 (finale) Mantua Chamber Orchestra Angela Hewitt, piano Hyperion 67840 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 6, 8, 9" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "For unto us a child is born"; Pifa; "Glory to God" from Messiah Academy of Ancient Music; Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxfo Judith Nelson, soprano (recititives) Deutsche Grammophon 001493 002 "The Complete Christmas Celebration" | |
4 pm | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Concerto in D, Hob.XVIII:11 Schlierbach Chamber Orchestra Gerrit Zitterbart, piano Hänssler Classic 98354 "Haydn: Piano Concertos" | |
| Jeff Tyzik · A Christmas Overture - Variations on Deck the Halls Brass Band of Battle Creek MSR 1425 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Concerto in e for Recorder, Flute & strings, TWV 52:e1 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Michala Petri, recorder; William Bennett, flute Philips 410041 "Telemann: Suite - 2 Double Concertos" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong! Merrily On High" (arranged by David Willcocks) Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 75752 "Silent Night - Seraphic Fire" | |
| William Billings · "Shiloh" (Methinks I see a Heav'nly Host) Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 75752 "Silent Night - Seraphic Fire" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Nowell" Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 75752 "Silent Night - Seraphic Fire" | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (finale) BBC Symphony Orchestra Rachel Barton Pine, violin Avie 2375 "Elgar - Bruch: Violin Concertos" | |
5 pm | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 "Italian" (1st mvt.) Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Tafelmusik Media 1019 "Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony; Beethoven: Eroica Symphony" | |
| Traditional · "The Feast of Lights" New Horizon Singers; Pacific Pops Orchestra Quicksilver Records 012157 1902 "Joy of Chanukah" | |
| Traditional German · "O du froliche" (O How Joyful) Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
| Giovanni Paisiello · Mandolin Concerto in Eb I Solisti Veneti Ugo Orlandi, mandolin Erato 88165 "Concerti per Mandolini" | |
| Traditional English · "Good King Wenceslas" Westminster Cathedral, Alexandra & Cantorum Choirs James O'Donnell, organ of Westminster Cathedral IMP 843 "A Festival of Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Westminster Cathedral, Alexandra & Cantorum Choirs Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music IMP 843 "A Festival of Carols" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Warner Classics 955 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos; Suites" | |