Programs · Episode
Friday, August 22, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Friday, August 22, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Overture No. 3 in D Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood L'Oiseau-Lyre 417148 "J.C. Bach: Six Favorite Overtures" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 1 in D, D.82 Southwest German Radio Orchestra of Baden-Baden & Freiburg Hans Zender Hänssler Classic 93120 "Schubert: The Complete Symphonies No. 1-8" | |
| Bela Bartok · Hungarian Folksongs, BB 109 James Ehnes, violin; Andrew Armstrong, piano Chandos 10752 "Bartok: Works for Violin & Piano, vol. 2" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in Bb, Op. 9, No. 11 Han de Vries, oboe · Alma Musica Amsterdam Bob van Asperen EMI Classics 54664 "Albinoni & Telemann Oboe Concertos" | |
6 am | |
| Frederic Chopin · Allegro de concert in A, Op. 46 Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca B001406702 "Chopin: The Piano Works" | |
| Edward Elgar · Dream Children, Op. 43 Bournemouth Sinfonietta Norman Del Mar Chandos 8371 "Elgar: Miniatures" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Trio in C, RV 82 Avi Avital, mandolin; Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord; Ophira Zakai, lute; Patrick Sepec, cello Deutsche Grammophon 002262702 "Avi Avital - Vivaldi" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Miniature March, Scherzo & Gavotte, from Orchestral Suite No. 1 in d, Op. 43 Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart Sir Neville Marriner Phoenix Edition 412 "Tchaikovsky: Suites 1-4" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Violin Sonata in F (1st mvt.) Netanel Draiblate, violin; Lura Johnson, piano Azica 71283 "Perspectives" | |
7 am | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Festive Overture, Op. 96 Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Gustavo Dudamel Deutsche Grammophon 001345802 "Gustavo Dudamel - Discoveries" | |
| Georges Bizet · Bohemian Scenes from "The Fair Maid of Perth" New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Donald Johanos Naxos 8.553027 "Bizet: Symphony in C Major" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "The birdcatcher am I" from "The Magic Flute" Russell Braun, baritone (Papageno) · Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Richard Bradshaw CBC Records 5239 "Mozart: Arie & Duetti" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 8 Berlin Philharmonic Lorin Maazel EMI Classics 322902 "Dvorak: Slavonic Dances" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Carnival Overture, Op. 92 San Francisco Symphony Seiji Ozawa Pentatone 5186168 "Dvorak: Symphony No. 9" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano Concerto No. 3 in d, Op. 30 (finale) Alexis Weissenberg, piano · French National Orchestra Leonard Bernstein Warner Classics 573631 "Leonard Bernstein: An American in Paris" | |
8 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in g, BWV 1056 (arr. for guitar) Kaori Muraji, guitar · Bach Orchestra of Leipzig Christian Funke Decca 1223 "Kaori Muraji plays Bach" | |
| Jules Massenet · Cortege, from the Scenes of Fairyland, suite New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Jean-Yves Ossonce Naxos 8.553125 "Massenet: Orchestral Suites Nos. 4-7" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Jerzy Maksymiuk Naxos 8.550864 "Grieg: Peer Gynt - Sigurd Jorlsafar" | |
| Giovanni Paisiello · Piano Concerto No. 7 in A Mariaclara Monetti, piano · English Chamber Orchestra Stephanie Gonley ASV 873 "Paisiello: Piano Concertos, vol. 2" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 4 in e, Op. 98 (1st mvt.) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra John Eliot Gardiner Deutsche Grammophon 486 3519 "Brahms: Complete Symphonies" | |
9 am | |
| Duke Ellington · Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me Dallas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet Crystal Records 568 "Dallas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet" | |
| Jean-Marie Leclair · Flute Concerto in C, Op. 7, No. 3 Rachel Brown, flute · Collegium Musicum 90 Simon Standage Chandos 0564 "Leclair Concertos" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Theme & Variations Nos. 1-4, from 33 Variations on a waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120 Paul Lewis, piano Harmonia Mundi 902071 "Beethoven: Diabelli Variations" | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Alto Saxophone Concerto in Eb, Op. 109 Debra Richtmeyer, alto saxophone · Slovak Radio Orchestra Kirk Trevor Albany Records TROY 593 "Extravaganza for Saxophone and Orchestra" | |
| Cesar Cui · Suite Miniature, Op. 20 Hong Kong Philharmonic Kenneth Schermerhorn Marco Polo 8.220308 "Cui Orchestral Works" | |