Programs · Episode
Friday, December 13, 2024
Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Friday, December 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Ulysses Kay · Waltz, from Six Dances for String Orchestra Westphalian Symphony Orchestra Paul Freeman Vox Box 5157 "The Incredible Flutist" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Trepak dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Chinese Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Georges Bizet · L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 City Orchestra of Granada Josep Pons Harmonia Mundi 901675 "Bizet: L'Arlesienne" | |
| Traditional English · O Come All Ye Faithful Royal Promenade Orchestra Alfred Gehardt ProArte 841 "Christmas at the Pops" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Matthew Martin, organ · The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Daniel Hyde King's College Choir KGS0060 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sinfonia, from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 The Sixteen Orchestra Harry Christophers Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73 Gabriel Tacchino, piano · Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg Louis de Froment Vox Box 3028 "Saint-Saens: 5 Piano Concerti, Others" | |
2 pm | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Serenade for Strings, Op. 48 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Janos Rolla Hungaroton 12357 "Tchaikovsky - Dvorak: Piano Concertos" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Andrew Davis EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Rejoice Greatly" from "Messiah" Kathleen Battle, soprano · Toronto Symphony Orchestra Andrew Davis EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Andrew Davis EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| Franz Schubert · Piano Trio No. 1 in Bb, Op. 99, D.898 (finale) Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano; Pinchas Zukerman, violin; Lynn Harrell, cello Decca 455685 "Schubert Piano Trios" | |
| Traditional French · Il Est Ne; Masters in This Hall; Noel Nouvelet Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp · Adagio Trio Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Richard Webster, organ · Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Four Winds 3022 "The Spirit of Christmas" | |
3 pm | |
| Gustav Holst · "Ave Maria" Cambridge Singers John Rutter Collegium Records 116 "Ave Gracia Plena - Music in Honour of the Virgin Mary" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b, BWV 1067 Christopher Krueger, flute · Boston Baroque Martin Pearlman Telarc 80619 "Bach: The Complete Orchestral Suites" | |
| Bryan Kelly · Improvisations on Christmas Carols The City of Prague Philharmonic Gavin Sutherland Naxos 8.557099 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 (1st mvt.) Keith Jarrett, piano · Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra Dennis Russell Davies ECM 1565/66 "Mozart: Piano Concertos" | |
| Edmund Walters · "Little One Sleep" Jocelyn Bell, girl soprano (age 11) · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Edmund Walters Chandos 6672 "A Festival of Christmas" | |
4 pm | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in Bb for Flute & Violin, RV 524 Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute; Isaac Stern, violin · Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Janos Rolla Sony Classical 66472 "Isaac Stern: A Life in Music - Vivaldi Four Seasons" | |
| Howard Blake · Walking in the Air, from The Snowman Ronn McFarlane, lute; Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba Flowerpot Production 012021 "A Star in the East" | |
| Traditional French · "Les anges dans nos campagnes" (Angels we have heard on high) Washington Men's Camerata; Washington Symphonic Brass Frank Albinder Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Concerto No. 1 in d, Op. 15 (finale) Rudolf Buchbinder, piano · Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Live in Tel Aviv, Oct. 2009) Zubin Mehta Helicon 9636 "Brahms: Piano Concertos" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Christmas Songs" Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano · Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir; Christmas Concert Ch Andre Previn Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Karelia Suite Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Yoel Levi Telarc 80320 "Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music" | |
5 pm | |
| Norman Dello Joio · Christmas Music Debra Torok, Marylene Dosse, piano 4-hands Albany Records 468 "Family Album" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Horn Concerto No. 2 in Eb, K. 417 Timothy Brown, horn · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Iona Brown Hänssler Classic 98316 "Mozart Horn Concertos" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Prelude No. 2, BWV 847 from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Alan Mearns, guitar Alan Mearns 1952691476 "Sei Solo - works by J.S. Bach" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Gigue, from Suite in e, BWV 996 Alan Mearns, guitar Alan Mearns 1952691476 "Sei Solo - works by J.S. Bach" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Tapiola Choir Erkki Pohjola Ondine 828 "Jouluna Jumala Syntyi" | |
| Traditional German · O Tannenbaum (w/ Beethoven's Minuet in G) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 6135579621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Night Medley (arr. by Angela Morley) Boston Pops Orchestra John Williams Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony in C, Wq.182, No. 3 C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra Hartmut Haenchen Capriccio 10106 "CPE. Bach: Six Symphonies for Strings" | |