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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, December 22, 2016 @ 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 | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Violin Concerto "in the Style of Vivaldi" Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Gil Shaham, violin Deutsche Grammophon 439933 "Vivaldi: The Four Seasons" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And he shall purify" from "Messiah" The Brandenburg Consort; The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Brilliant Classics 92463 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Fantasia on Greensleeves Rolf Smedvig, trumpet; Michael Murray, organ (First United Methodist Church, Cleveland, OH) Telarc 80341 "Ceremonial Music for Trumpet and Symphonic Organ" | |
| Michael Davis · "Sing, Choir of Angels" (medley) The Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Candian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Traditional · Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace) / Auld Lang Syne Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Chris Botti, trumpet Sony 733336 "Songs Of Joy And Peace: Yo-Yo Ma" | |
| Domenico Cimarosa · Concerto in G for 2 Flutes & Orch. (arr. for flute & oboe) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Aurele Nicolet, flute; Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 416359 "Salieri - Cimarosa - Stamitz Double Concertos" | |
| Herbert Howells · "A Spotless Rose" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Traditional · "Pat-a-Drummer" (Patapan) (arr. by Katherine K. Davis) Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Traditional French · March of the Kings Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Canon Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 1410 "Favorite Holiday Classics" | |
6 am | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Traditional English · "Joys Seven" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Oboe Concerto in Bb, Wq. 164 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Ku Ebbinge, oboe Warner Classics 463492 "CPE Bach Collection" | |
| Morton Gould · Serenade of Carols New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 1 in c, Op. 68 (finale) Philadelphia Orchestra Philips 426299 "Brahms: Symphony No. 1" | |
7 am | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in g, Op. 9, No. 8 Collegium Musicum 90 Anthony Robson, oboe Chandos 0579 "Albinoni Oboe Concertos" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" The Copley Singers Gothic 49283 "I Wonder as I Wander Out Under the Sky" | |
| John Jacob Niles · "Sing We the Virgin Mary" Leigh Nixon, tenor; Simon Birchall, bass; Tom Finucane, guitar Sony Classical 62688 "Adeste Fidelis - Christmas Down the Ages" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a manger" (arr. by John Rutter) Polyphony Hyperion 10027 "A Christmas Present From Polyphony" | |
| Charles Gounod · Faust, ballet music Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra LaserLight 15616 "Delibes: Coppelia - Gounod: Faust" | |
| Traditional Medley · Masters in this Hall; O Come, Emmanuel Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| James Pierpont · Jingle Bells Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (arr. Stephen Paulus) San Francisco Choral Artists Reference Recordings 21 "Star of Wonder" | |
8 am | |
| Etienne-Nicolas Mehul · Overture to Young Henry's Hunt Munich Radio Orchestra Pierre Verany 78610 "French Overtures" | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 11 (1st mvt.) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Gerhard Oppitz, piano RCA Victor Red Seal 68219- 2 "Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Skating, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Kirke Mechem · "Seven Joys of Christmas" selections Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location 1001 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · O Little One Sweet Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Polonaise in Ab, Op. 53 "Heroic" Gustavo Romero, piano Koch International 7296 "Chopin - Complete Impromptus" | |