Programs · Episode
Friday, August 15, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Friday, August 15, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Harmoniemusik (Wind Quintet) in F Mozzafiato Charles Neidich Sony Classical 53965 "Harmoniemusik" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Piano Concerto in Bb, Op. 1, No. 1 Ingrid Haebler, fortepiano · Capella Academica Vienna Eduard Melkus Philips 438712 "J.C. Bach: 12 Concertos Op. 1 & 7 for Fortepiano" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Symphony No. 1 in C The Hanover Band Roy Goodman Nimbus 7062/3 "Weber: Overtures - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 - Horn Concertino" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sleepers Awake (from Cantata BWV 140) Thibaut Garcia, guitar Erato 574260 "Bach Inspirations" | |
6 am | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Grand Fantasia Triumfal (Variations on the Brazilian National Anthem) Cristina Ortiz, piano · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Moshe Atzmon Decca 414348 "Addinsell Warsaw Concerto; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Overture to The Mikado The Hanover Band Tom Higgins CPO 777074 "Sullivan: The Rose of Persia" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Darmstadt Overture in C, TWV 55:C6 Bert Lucarelli, Joseph Robinson, Alex Klein, oboes · New Brandenburg Collegium Anthony Newman MCA 6402 "O Baroque" | |
| Pablo de Sarasate · Introduction & Caprice Jota, Op. 41 Tianwa Yang, violin · Navarra Symphony Orchestra Ernest Martinez Izquierdo Naxos 8572275 "Sarasate: Music for Violin & Orchestra - 3" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93 (1st mvt.) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra James Lockhart Royal Philharmonic 28400 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 8" | |
7 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto for 2 Violins in a, RV 522 (Op. 3, No. 8) Monica Huggett, John Holloway, violins · Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood L'Oiseau-Lyre 414554 "Vivaldi - 'L'estro armonico' Op. 3" | |
| Eric Coates · Knightsbridge March, from London Suite East of England Orchestra Malcolm Nabarro ASV 2053 "Coates: The Three Elizabeths Suite" | |
| Gustav Holst · Suite No. 1 in Eb, Op. 28 (Intermezzo & March) Royal Northern College of Music Wind Ensemble Timothy Reynish Chandos 9697 "British Wind Band Classics" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 73 in D "The Hunt" Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Adam Fischer Brilliant Classics 99925/15 "Haydn Symphonies 1 - 104" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rondo in A, D.438 Thomas Zehetmair, violin · German Chamber Philharmonic Thomas Zehetmair Teldec 46448 "Schubert; Beethoven; Mozart: Works for Violin & Orchestra" | |
8 am | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (finale) Jascha Heifetz, violin · New Symphony Orchestra of London (recorded May 1962) Sir Malcolm Sargent RCA Red Seal 6214 "Heifetz: Bruch - Concerto No. 1; Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Frederick The Great · Flute Concerto No. 1 in G (1st mvt.) Kurt Redel, flute · Pro Arte Orchestra of Munich Kurt Redel Philips 426083 "Friedrich II - 3 Flötenkonzerte" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Symphony No. 2 in e, Op. 27 (iii. Adagio) Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Edo de Waart Pentatone 5186153 "Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Richard Strauss · Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86 (selections) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 435 871-2 "Richard Strauss - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Scheherazade: The Young Prince and Young Princess Norman Carol, violin · Philadelphia Orchestra Riccardo Muti EMI Classics 47023 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade" | |
9 am | |
| Alessandro Scarlatti · Recorder Sonata in a Giovanni Antonini, recorder · Il Giardino Armonico Giovanni Antonini Warner Classics 632642 "Il Giardino Armonico" | |
| Duke Ellington · Village Virgins, from The River, Suite (orchestrated by Ron Collier) Detroit Symphony Orchestra Neeme Jarvi Chandos 9154 "Still: Symphony No. 1; Ellington: River Suite" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Fantasy for a Gentleman) Andres Segovia, guitar · Symphony of the Air Enrique Jorda Deutsche Grammophon 471430 "The Segovia Collection" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Serenade in D, G.501 German Chamber Academy of Neuss Johannes Goritzki Claves 508713 "Boccherini: Sinfonia; Cellokonzerte; Serenade" Symphonies" | |
| Jean-Philippe Rameau · Overture to "Les Paladins" Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset L'Oiseau-Lyre 001003202 "Rameau: Overtures" | |