Programs · Episode
Friday, March 7, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Friday, March 7, 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Antonin Dvorak · String Serenade in E, Op. 22 (ii. Waltz) Suk Chamber Orchestra Josef Suk Supraphon 1788 "Dvorak - Suk: Serenades for Strings" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Overture to La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny) Berlin Philharmonic Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 457627 "Verdi: Overtures & Preludes" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Voi che sapete (You ladies you know what love is) from "The Marriage of Figaro"" Brinton Averil Smith, cello; Evelyn Chen, piano Naxos 8573820 "Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Cello Concerto" | |
| Aaron Copland · "The Golden Willow Tree" from "Old American Songs" Set 2 Jubilant Sykes, baritone · London Symphony Orchestra Andrew Litton Arioso 11 "Jubilant Sykes sings Copland" | |
| Charles Gounod · Je veux vivre (I want to live), from Romeo and Juliet Seunghee Lee, clarinet; Evan Solomon, piano Seunghee Lee 8881744593 "Hidden Treasures" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · None but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, No. 6 Seunghee Lee, clarinet; Evan Solomon, piano Seunghee Lee "Hidden Treasures" | |
2 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sinfonia concertante in Eb for Violin & Viola, K. 364 (finale) Monica Huggett, violin; Pavlo Beznosiuk, viola · Portland Baroque Orchestra Monica Huggett Virgin 45290 "Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; Concertone" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Piano Concerto No. 3 in Eb, Op. 29 (finale) Stephen Hough, piano · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Sakari Oramo Hyperion 67331/2 "Saint-Saens: The Complete Works for Piano & Orchestra" | |
| Samuel Barber · "Under the Willow Tree" from "Vanessa" (lyrics by Gian Carlo Menotti) John Schucker, piano · The American Boychoir Vincent Metallo Albemarle Records 6590573525 "American Songfest" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 (finale) Staatskapelle Berlin Daniel Barenboim Warner Classics 0190295824 "Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Folk Festival (Spanish Dance) from the film, "The Gadfly" National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Theodore Kuchar Naxos 8.553299 "The Gadfly; Five Days-Five Nights" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Galop, from "The Gadfly" National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Theodore Kuchar Naxos 8.553299 "The Gadfly; Five Days-Five Nights" | |
3 pm | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "Im Walde" (In the Forest) from Four Songs, Op. 100, No. 4 RIAS Chamber Choir Hans-Christoph Rademann Harmonia Mundi 901992 "Mendelssohn: Choral Works" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Wedding Day at Troldhaugen BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Jerzy Maksymiuk Naxos 8.550864 "Grieg: Peer Gynt - Sigurd Jorlsafar" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 (finale) Claire Guimond, flute; Chantal Remillard, violin; Hank Knox, harpsichord · Arion Baroque Orchestra Jaap ter Linden Early-Music.com 7753 "Bach: Suites & Concertos" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Waltzes, Op. 54, Nos. 1 & 4 Cecilia String Quartet Vox Classics VOX 7540 "Dvorak - Suk: String Serenades" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Cello Concerto No. 2 in D, Hob.VIIb:2 (finale) Yo-Yo Ma, cello · English Chamber Orchestra Jose-Luis Garcia Sony Classical 36674 "Haydn: Cello Concertos" | |
4 pm | |
| Franz Liszt · La Campanella (Paganini Etude No. 3) Andre Watts, piano EMI Classics 64599 "André Watts Plays Liszt - Album 1" | |
| Max Bruch · Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 (finale) Anne Akiko Meyers, violin · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Jesus Lopez-Cobos RCA Victor Red Seal 60942-2 "Lalo: Symphonie espagnole; Bruch: Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Scott Joplin · Weeping Willow - A Ragtime Two-Step Lara Downes, piano Rising Sun RS016 "Reflections - Scott Joplin Reconsidered" | |
| Henry Purcell · Suite of Theatre Music Taverner Players Andrew Parrott Erato 2579 "Baroque Treasures" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Fantasy for a Gentleman) (iv. Canario) David Russell, guitar · Naples Philharmonic Orchestra (of Florida) Erich Kunzel Telarc 80459 "Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez" | |
5 pm | |
| Charles Gounod · Faust, ballet music (selections) Boston Symphony Orchestra Seiji Ozawa Deutsche Grammophon 423698 "Offenbach - Gounod - Chabrier - Thomas" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 1 in D, D.82 (finale) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Nikolaus Harnoncourt Warner Classics 4623232 "Schubert: The Symphonies" | |
| Edward MacDowell · Forest Spirits, from Suite No. 1 Ulster Orchestra Takuo Yuasa Naxos 8.559075 "MacDowell: Orchestral Suites" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Oboe Concerto in C, K. 314 (1st mvt.) Heinz Holliger, oboe · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Heinz Holliger Philips 411134 "Mozart: Symphonie Concertante; Oboe Concerto" | |
| Richard Wagner · Prelude to Act III from "Lohengrin" Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Most Deutsche Grammophon 001450302 "Wagner: Preludes and Overtures" | |