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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, December 17, 2020 @ 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 | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Naxos 8.5546 09 "J. S. Bach: Overtures (Suites) Nos. 1-4" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And he shall purify" from "Messiah" (arr. by Mozart, sung in German) Choeur de Chambre de Namur / La Grande Ecurie et la chambre du R Naive E 3004 "Handel: Messiah, arr. Mozart" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Brass Choir BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 24 in Bb, K. 182 Mozart Academy, Amsterdam Brilliant Classics 111616 7 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Michael Davis · "Sing, Choir of Angels" (medley) The Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Candian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Steve Nelson - Jack Rollins · Frosty the Snowman, in style of Beethoven The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
6 am | |
| Richard Wagner · Overture to The Flying Dutchman Vienna Philharmonic Decca 000897 802 "Wagner: Overtures; Siegfried Idyll" | |
| Ferdinand Ries · Variations on a Portuguese Hymn, Op. 152, No. 1 (actually the English carol, "Adeste Fideles") Uwe Grodd, flute; Matteo Napoli, piano Naxos 857203 8 "Ferdinand Ries: Works for Flute & Piano" | |
| Claude Debussy · Children's Corner Suite (orch. by Andre Caplet) Quebec Symphony Orchestra ATMA Classique 22377 "Debussy: Children's Corner, etc" | |
| Traditional English · "Joys Seven" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Traditional · "Patapan" (Willy take your little drum!) Westminster Choir Westminster Choir 1009 "Noel | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" (finale) Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 5 5795 2 2 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| Giuseppe Torelli · Christmas Concerto, Op. 8, No. 6 I Musici Philips 412739 "Christmas Concertos" | |
7 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Sonata No. 35 in Ab, Hob.XVI:43 Emanuel Ax, piano Sony Classical 89363 "Emanuel Ax - Haydn Piano Sonatas" | |
| Traditional Medley · "Sing with Us of Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Indiana University Singing Hoosiers Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Overture to The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional French · Rondo on French Carols (with Dvorak's "Slavonic Dance in e) Alison Beck, piano; Elizabeth Beck, violin Bolo Classique 8011 "December Carols" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Symphony No. 2 in C (1st mvt.) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Brilliant Classics 94698 "Weber: Symphonies, Overtures & Concertos" | |
| Ernest Bloch · Simchas Torah (from Baal Shem) Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5547 14 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Traditional German · Three German Carols (Vom Himmel Hoch; In dulci jubilo; Josef, liber Josef mein) Bielfeld Children's Choir Gerhard Bunk, organ EMI Classics 62576 "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht - Bielfelder Kinderchor" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps, from "The Damnation of Faust" Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80164 "Berlioz: La Marseillaise & other Berlioz Favorites" | |
8 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from "Messiah" London Symphony Orchestra LSO Live 607 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ave Maria Joshua Bell, violin; Steven Isserlis, cello; Francis Grier, organ Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| Gabriel Faure · "A Child's Christmas" Westminster Choir Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano; Ken Cowan, organ of Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, NYC Westminster Choir 1009 "Noel | |
| Frederic Chopin · Rondo a la Krakowiak, Op. 14 Northwest Sinfonia Joel Fan, piano Reference Recordings 134 "Dances for Piano and Orchestra" | |
| Traditional · "A Christmas Fantasy" medley (arr. by Gordon Langford) Huddersfield Choral Society; Black Dyke Mills Band Chandos 4541 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in C, RV 425 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Christopher Parkening, guitar EMI Classics 55052 "Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius" | |
| John Jacob Niles · I Wonder as I Wander Philadelphia Orchestra RCA Gold Seal 6430-2 -RG "Joy to the World" | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Angels we have heard on high Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |