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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, December 16, 2021 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
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Host Mike McKay brings you the best classical music to start your day.
Playlist
5 am | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · March, from The Nutcracker Anastasia Dedik, piano Anastasia Dedik 888295 3296 "Anastasia Dedik - Piano" | |
| Johann Melchior Molter · Concerto pastorale in G The English Concert Archiv Produktion 435262 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Josef Myslivecek · Cello Concerto in C Camerata Chicago Wendy Warner, cello Cedille Records 142 "Haydn & Myslivecek: Cello Concertos" | |
| Traditional · The First Noel, in baroque style CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Traditional English · Adeste Fideles (in the style of Vivaldi) CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Edward Elgar · The Wand of Youth Suite No. 1 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Capriccio 10501 "Edward Elgar Enigma Variations, The Wand of Youth" | |
6 am | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (interpolated with Chopin's Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Traditional · "Carols for the Choirs" medley (arr. Carolyn Jennings) St. Olaf Choir & Orchestra St. Olaf Choir "He Comes To Us" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 27 in G Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 8.5544 05 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 27, 28 & 31"" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "In dulci jubilo" (Closing Hymn from the Christmas Vespers) Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra & Singers Madeline Apple Healy, treble; Jolle Greenleaf, soprano; Scott mello, tenor Koch International 7673 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Trio in Bb, Op. 97 "Archduke" (1st mvt.) Marlboro Music Festival (recorded live July 23, 2006) Mitsuko Uchida, piano; Soovin Kim, violin; David Soyer, cello Marlboro Recording So ciet 80001 "Live From the Marlboro Music Festival" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · String Sonata No. 3 in C Camerata Bern Deutsche Grammophon 413310 "Rossini: Sonaten fur Streicher" | |
7 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Dmitri Kabalevsky · The Comedians Suite National Philharmonic Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 5661 "Leonard Slatkin Conducts Russian Showpieces" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Overture in D for Single Orchestra, Op. 18, No. 6 English Symphony Orchestra Nimbus 5403 "J.C. Bach: Six Grand Overtures, Op. 18" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas (w/ Beethoven's Sonata Op. 49, No. 2, Mvt. 1) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Philip Brooks / Lewis Redner · O Little Town of Bethlehem (w/ Beethoven's "Pathetique" Sonata, op. 13 Mvt. 2) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| James Pierpont · Jingle Bells (w/ Beethoven's Bagatelle op. 33, No. 2) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dances Nos. 1, 3 & 8, Op. 46 Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Live in Tel Aviv, June 1988) Deutsche Grammophon 427346 "Dvorák: Symphony No. 9" | |
8 am | |
| Traditional Finnish · "Elves Around the Christmas Tree" suite Tapiola Choir; Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Jorma Hynninen, baritone Ondine 828 "Jouluna Jumala Syntyi" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · String Quartet No. 16 in F, Op. 135 (i. Allegretto) Cypress String Quartet Cecily Ward, Tom Stone, violins; Ethan Filner, viola; Jennifer Kloetzel, cello Avie 2356 "Beethoven: Late Quartets" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Three Chorales from Part VI of the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 Staatskapelle Dresden; Leipzig Radio Choir Philips 000994 902 "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" | |
| Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf · Symphony No. 2 (The Fall of Phaeton) on Ovid's Metamorpheses Cantilena Chandos 8564 "Dittersdorf: 6 Symphonies after Ovid's Metamorphoses" | |
| Traditional · "Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Advent and Christmas" | |
| Robert Schumann · Symphony No. 3 in Eb, Op. 97 "Rhenish" (1st mvt.) New Philharmonia Orchestra EMI 63613 "Schumann: The Four Symphonies" | |