Programs · Episode
Friday, August 1, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Friday, August 1, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Max Reger · Romance No. 1 in G, Op. 50 Hans Maile, violin · Radio Symphony Orchestra of Berlin Gerd Albrecht Koch Schwann 311 076 "Max Reger: Prologue; Violin Romances" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a Vienna Philharmonic Istvan Kertesz Decca 448197 "Brahms Symphonies" | |
| Franz Danzi · Horn Concerto in E Hermann Baumann, horn · Concerto Amsterdam Jaap Schoeder Teldec 43629 "Horn Concertos: Haydn, Danzi, Rosetti" | |
| Hamilton Harty · Fantasy Scenes (from an Eastern Romance) Ulster Orchestra Takuo Yuasa Naxos 8.557731 "Hamilton Harty: Piano Concerto; Fantasy Scenes" | |
6 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Trio Sonata No. 3 in d, BWV 527 Heinz Holliger, oboe; Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord; Thomas Demenga, cello Philips 422328 "Bach: The Trio Sonatas" | |
| Carl Davis · Alice in Wonderland, ballet after Tchaikovsky (Cheshire Cat; The Tea Party) The City of Prague Symphony Orchestra Carl Davis Carl Davis Collectio 1 "Carl Davis: Alice in Wonderland" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Trumpet Concerto in Eb Reinhold Friedrich, keyed trumpet · Vienna Academy Martin Haselbock Capriccio 10598 "Concertos for Keyed Trumpet" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Rhapsodie espagnole (iv. "Festival") Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Jesus Lopez-Cobos Telarc 80171 "Ravel: Bolero" | |
| Paul-Agricola Genin · Carnival of Venice, Op. 146 Paula Robison, flute · Tokyo Academy Ensemble Fumiki Asazuma Sony 45523 "Greatest Hits of the Flute" | |
7 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Cello Concerto in a, RV 418 Mischa Maisky, cello · Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 447022 "Vivaldi - Boccherini: Cello Concertos" | |
| Darius Milhaud · Scaramouche, suite Koryn Asatryan, saxophone; Jang Eun Bae, piano Hänssler Classic 98220 "Saxophone Caprices" | |
| Henry Purcell · If Love's a Sweet Passion, from "The Fairy Queen" Rolf Smedvig, trumpet; Michael Murray, organ (First United Methodist Church, Cleveland, OH) Telarc 80341 "Ceremonial Music for Trumpet and Symphonic Organ" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Barry Wordsworth Royal Philharmonic 28030 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade & Capriccio Espagnole" | |
| Thomas Beecham · Love in Bath, selections from the 1945 orchestral suite after music by George Frideric Handel Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Thomas Beecham EMI Classics 86516 "Handel: Love in Bath" | |
8 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · String Quartet No. 17 in Bb, K. 458 "The Hunt" (1st mvt) Jerusalem Quartet Harmonia Mundi 902076 "Mozart: String Quartets" | |
| Henry Purcell · King Arthur Suite Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Capriccio 10 567 "Henry Purcell: Opera Suites" | |
| Anton Arensky · String Quartet No. 2 in a, Op. 35 (ii. Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky) Anthony Marwood, violin; James Boyd, viola; Andrea Hess, Michael Sterling, cellos · The Raphael Ensemble Helios 55426 "Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence" | |
| Gustav Mahler · Symphony No. 1 (2nd mvt.) New York Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein Sony Classical 47573 "Mahler: Symphonies No. 1 & 2" | |
| Thomas Morley · Joyne Hands The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90235 "Tunes From the Attic" | |
| Anonymous 17th c. England · Well Hall, from Playford's "Dancing Master" (1679) The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90235 "Tunes From the Attic" | |
9 am | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Legend, Op. 59, No. 4 Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Stephen Gunzenhauser Naxos 8506010 "Antonin Dvorak: The Complete Symphonies" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Prague Waltzes Budapest Festival Orchestra Ivan Fischer Philips 464647 "Dvorak: Legends; Prague Waltzes, etc." | |
| Summer Stages Spotlight | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Variations on Handel's "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes" WoO 45 Jennifer Kloetzel, cello; Robert Koenig, piano Avie Records AV2450 "Beethoven - The Conquering Hero: Complete Works for Cello & Pia | |
| Jerome Moross · A Tall Story, for Orchestra (1938) New Zealand Symphony Orchestra JoAnn Falletta Albany Records 1400 "Jerome Moross: Frankie and Johnny, etc." | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Flute Concerto in D, TWV 51, D 2 Matthias Maute, transverse flute · Rebel Jorg-Michael Schwarz Sono Luminus 90302 "Telemann alla polacca" | |
| Josef Franz Wagner · Under the Double Eagle, march Philip Jones Brass Ensemble Elgar Howarth Decca 466241 "40 Famous Marches" | |