Programs · Episode
Friday, June 27, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Friday, June 27, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Percy Grainger · Hill Song No. 2 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Geoffrey Simon Cala 4033 "Grainger: the Warriors" | |
| Roberto Piana · Elaborations of Edith Piaf Songs Antonio Pompa-Baldi, piano Steinway & Sons 30015 "The Rascal and the Sparrow - Poulenc Meets Piaf" | |
| Robert Schumann · Cello Concerto in a, Op. 129 Heinrich Schiff, cello · Berlin Philharmonic Bernard Haitink Philips 422414 "Schumann: Cello Concerto" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · The Gypsy Baron, suite RTL Symphony Kurt Redel LaserLight 15045 "Magical Operetta, vol. 1" | |
6 am | |
| Jean-Marie Leclair · Violin Concerto in F, Op. 10, No. 4 Simon Standage, violin · Collegium Musicum 90 Simon Standage Chandos 0589 "Leclair: Violin Concertos Vol. III" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 Royal Scottish National Orchestra Bjarte Engeset Naxos 8.557854 "Grieg: Norwegian Dances; Ballade" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, "American" (1st mvt.) Arnold Steinhardt, John Dalley, violins; Michael Tree, viola; David Soyer, cello · Guarneri Quartet RCA 94196 "Dvorak: String Quartets" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Morceau de Concert (Concert Piece) Op. 94 Hermann Baumann, horn · Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig Kurt Masur Philips 416380 "Works for Horn" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · The Lost Chord British Bandsmen (Live in Manchester, England, Sept. 5, 1987) Harry Mortimer Chandos 8571 "British Bandsmen Centenary Concert - 1887-1987" | |
7 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 83 in g "The Hen" (1st mvt.) Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Jesus Lopez-Cobos Denon 75356 "Haydn: Symphonies "L'Ours" "La Poule" "La Reine" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Hornpipe, from Water Music Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Decca 472572 "Essential Baroque" | |
| Gabriela Montero · Improvisation on Handel's Hornpipe Gabriela Montero, piano EMI Classics 00234 "Gabriela Montero - Baroque" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship Cecylia Arzewski, violin · Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Robert Spano Telarc 80568 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Cello Concerto in Bb, Wq. 171 Guy Fishman, cello · Members of the Handel & Haydn Society Olde Focus Recording 915 "C.P.E. Bach: Concerti for cello, strings and basso continuo" | |
| Malek Jandali · Arabesque Malek Jandali, piano · The Russian Philharmonic Orchestra Sergey Kondrashev Malek Jandali 8845010433 "Malek Jandali: Echoes From Ugarit" | |
8 am | |
| Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint · Symphonie Concertante in A, Op. 10, No. 2 Yury Revich, Libor Jezek, violins; Pavla Honsova, viola · Czech Chamber Philharmonic Michael Halasz Naxos 8574306 "Saint-Georges: Symphonies Concertantes" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Fantasy for a Gentleman) John Williams, guitar · Philharmonia Orchestra Louis Fremaux Sony 45648 "Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuz" | |
| Aaron Copland · Hoe-Down, from Rodeo Baltimore Symphony Orchestra David Zinman Argo 440639 "Copland: Billy the Kid - Rodeo" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 1 in Eb, K. 16 Prague Chamber Orchestra Sir Charles Mackerras Telarc 8729 "Mozart: The Symphonies" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Dance of the Sylphs, from "The Damnation of Faust" Baltimore Symphony Orchestra David Zinman Telarc 80164 "Berlioz: La Marseillaise & other Berlioz Favorites" | |
9 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Arioso (from Cantata BWV 156) (orch. by Leopold Stokowski) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Jose Serebrier Naxos 8572050 "Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions - 2" | |
| Summer Stages Spotlight | |
| Leo Delibes · Procession of Bacchus from "Sylvia" ballet New Philharmonia Orchestra Sir Charles Mackerras Warner Classics 0842152 "I Love Ballet" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Symphony No. 2 in C The Hanover Band Roy Goodman Nimbus 7062/3 "Weber: Overtures - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 - Horn Concertino" | |
| Mauro Giuliani · Variations on a Theme by Handel, Op. 107 (Harmonious Blacksmith) Ricardo Gallen, guitar Naxos 8.555284 "Giuliani: Guitar Music Vol. 1 - Variations" | |
| Georges Bizet · La Patrie, concert overture, Op. 19 Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra Enrique Batiz ASV 592 "Bizet: Orchestral Works, vol. 1" | |