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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Friday, December 23, 2022 @ 8:00 pm
Hosted by Frank Dominguez
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Frank Dominguez shares gentle classics to relax and refresh your spirit each weeknight.
Playlist
8 pm | |
| Maurice Ravel · Bolero Orchestre de Paris Philips 438 20 9-2 "Ravel: Bolero; La valse, etc." | |
| Samuel Adler · "The Flames of Freedom" New London Children's Choir Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Hugo Alfven · Dance of the Shepherdess, from "The Mountain King" Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 56576 "World Encores" | |
| Walter Saul · A Christmas Symphony (1992) National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Naxos 855979 1 "Walter Saul: Kiev 2014" | |
9 pm | |
| Traditional · "Oy Chanukah" New Horizon Singers; Pacific Pops Orchestra Quicksilver Records 012157 1902 "Joy of Chanukah" | |
| Sheldon Cohen · "Halleluja Chanukah" New Horizon Singers; Pacific Pops Orchestra Quicksilver Records 012157 1902 "Joy of Chanukah" | |
| Howard Blake · The Snowman, based on the picture book by Raymond Briggs London Philharmonic Orchestra Chris Jarvis, narrator; Sam Oliver, treble (for "Walking in the Air") LPO 15 "Stories for Children" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Festive Suite Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle Helios 88028 "Baroque Christmas Music" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · The Lark Ascending London Philharmonic Orchestra Sarah Chang, violin EMI Classics 55487 "Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5, etc." | |
10 pm | |
| Gabriel Faure · Pelleas and Melisande suite, Op. 80 (i. Prelude) St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Pentatone 518632 4 "Hans Vonk: Fauré & Schoenberg" | |
| Edward Elgar · "I sing the birth" (text by Ben Jonson) Choir of Worchester Cathedral Hyperion 66313 "Elgar Cathedral Music" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Shepherd Boy, Lyric Piece Op. 54, No. 1 Andrei Gavrilov, piano Deutsche Grammophon 437522 "Grieg: Lyric Pieces" | |
| Michael Head · "The Little Road to Bethlehem" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 9 in e, Op. 95 "From the New World" (ii. Largo) (arr. by Fritz Kreisler) Nicolas Koeckert, violin; Milana Chernyavska, piano Naxos 855738 8 "Kreisler: Russian and Slavonic Miniatures" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" (He is born, the divine child) Sursum Corda MSR 1485 "Welcome Yule!" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Intermezzo in A, Op. 118, No. 2 William Howard, piano Champs Hill Records 11 "Johannse Brahms - The Schubert Ensemble" | |
| William Byrd · "Puer natus est nobis" (To us a boy is born) Choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Hyperion 68281 "Christmas at St. George's Windsor" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 33 in Bb, K. 319 (ii. Andante moderato) Staatskapelle Dresden Decca 000972 202 "Mozart Symphonies Nos. 28 - 41" | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick · "Away in a Manger" Choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Luke Bond, organ Hyperion 68281 "Christmas at St. George's Windsor" | |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel · Trumpet Concerto in Eb (ii. Andante) Toronto Chamber Orchestra Guy Few, trumpet MSR 1232 "Romanza - Works for Trumpet, Corno da Caccia, Bassoon" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Joachim Quantz · Flute Concerto in G (ii. Arioso. Mesto) C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra Patrick Gallois, flute Deutsche Grammophon 439895 2 "Flute Concertos from Sanssouci" | |
| Francisco Guerrero · "Virgen sancta" (Holy virgin) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Ein' feste Burg (A Mighty Fortress) (arr. by Leopold Stokowski) The Philadelphia Orchestra EMI Classics 85072 "Stokowski Transcriptions" | |
| Samuel Scheidt · "O Little One Sweet" (harmonized by J.S. Bach) Choirs of Coventry & Lichfield Cathedrals; BBC Philharmonic Teldec 99000 "Christmas with Kiri Te Kanawa" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Waltz in a, Op. 34, No. 2, "Valse brillante" Garrick Ohlsson, piano Hyperion 44351 "The Complete Piano Works of Frédéric Chopin" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Leo Delibes · Flower Duet, from "Lakme" (arr. Christopher O'Riley) Christopher O'Riley, piano CPI Records 329411 2 "Christopher O'Riley: At the Break" | |
| Traditional French Carol · "Thou who wast rich beyond all splendour" (modern text by Frank Houghton) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Matthew Martin, organ King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 4 in G, Hob.VIIa:4 (ii. Adagio) Cologne Chamber Orchestra Augustin Hadelich, violin Naxos 857048 3 "Haydn: Violin Concertos" | |
| Traditional English · I Saw Three Ships Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201 (ii. Andante) The Circle of Harmony Virgin Classics 234868 "Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25, 26 & 29" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Behold the Lamb of God" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
12 am | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| James R. Murray · Away in a Manger Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| Gian Carlo Menotti · "Amahl and the Night Visitors" Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Thomas Schippers (rec. Dec. 24 Chet Allen (Amahl); Rosemary Kuhlmann (Mother); Andrew McKinley (Kaspar); David Aiken (Melchior); Leon Lishner (Balthazar) RCA Victor Gold Seal 6485 "Amahl and the Night Visitors" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Westminster Cathedral, Alexandra & Cantorum Choirs Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music IMP 843 "A Festival of Carols" | |
1 am | |
| Music for the Season (arrangements by Tina Davidson, Simon Andrews and Adrienne Albert) The Newstead Trio Michael Jamanis, violin; Sara Male, cello; Xun Pan, piano Prince 9812 "The Newstead Trio - Music for the Season" | |
2 am | |
| "Bright Day Star" (Old Carols from the British Isles, Germany & Appalachia) The Baltimore Consort Custer LaRue, soprano Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
3 am | |
| "A Chanticleer Christmas" Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Phillips Brooks / Lewis Redner · O Little Town of Bethlehem The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble Sony 7033 "A Festival of Carols in Brass" | |
4 am | |
| "Noel Pianissimo" Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Walter Saul · A Christmas Symphony (1992) National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Naxos 855979 1 "Walter Saul: Kiev 2014" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · The Nutcracker Suite (Miniature Overture; March; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; Russian Dance) The Five Browns Desirae, Deondra, Gregory, Melody, Ryan Brown, pianos Steinway & Sons 30124 "Christmas with The Five Browns" | |
5 am | |
| "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" The Dale Warland Singers Gothic Records 49208 "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" | |
| "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" The Dale Warland Singers Gothic Records 49208 "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" | |
| Edward Elgar · "Ave Maria" Op. 2, No. 2 Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge Naxos 8.5572 88 "Elgar: Sacred Choral Music" | |
6 am | |
| Traditional · "The Cherry Tree Carol" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Traditional American · "The Shepherd's Star" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Daniel Read · "While Shepherds Watched" (Sherburne) Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Traditional French · Rondo on French Carols (with Dvorak's "Slavonic Dance in e) Alison Beck, piano; Elizabeth Beck, violin Bolo Classique 8011 "December Carols" | |
| John Jacob Niles · I Wonder as I Wander (incorporating Rachmaninoff and Brahms) Alison Beck, piano; Elizabeth Beck, violin Bolo Classique 8011 "December Carols" | |
| Michael Praetorius · Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming (with Debussy's "Reflections on the Water" Alison Beck, piano; Elizabeth Beck, violin Bolo Classique 8011 "December Carols" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Flute Pastourelle Suite in Eb, TWV 55, Es 2 Rebel Matthias Maute, transverse flute Sono Luminus 90302 "Telemann alla polacca" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · Adeste Fideles Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Micheal Praetorius · Es is ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, how a rose e'er blooming) Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
7 am | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Virtuosi Saxoniae Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
| Traditional German · Three German Carols (O Tannenbaum; Holy Night; The Christmas Tree is a Beautiful Tree) Bielfeld Children's Choir Gerhard Bunk, organ EMI Classics 62576 "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht - Bielfelder Kinderchor" | |
| Traditional German · "Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht'" (While By My Sheep) Vienna Boys' Choir Capriccio 5160 "Christmas with the Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Traditional · "International Medley No. 1" (Italy, Chile, Venezuela, Portugal) Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
| Traditional · A Christmas Medley (arr. by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Raymond Mase, trumpet; Fred Cherry, cello; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
8 am | |
| Classics for Kids · Ralph Vaughan Williams No. 4: Classical Music that uses Christmas Carols Naomi Lewin, host | |
| Ottorino Respighi · The Adoration of the Magi, from Three Botticelli Pictures Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 1410 "Favorite Holiday Classics" | |
| Edward Pola / George Wyle · It's the Most Wonderful Time of Year Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Lowell Mason · Joy to the World Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Cyril J. Mockridge · Miracle On 34th Street, suite Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Telarc 88801 "It's a Wonderful Life - A Christmas Carol, etc." | |
| Traditional English · "The Wassail Song" RCA Victor Singers RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Traditional English · "I Saw Three Ships" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
9 am | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Matthew Martin, organ King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| James Pierpont · Jingle Bells (w/ Beethoven's Bagatelle op. 33, No. 2) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Traditional German · O Tannenbaum (w/ Beethoven's Minuet in G) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Traditional English · God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (w/ Beethoven's "Tempest" Sonata Op. 31, No. 2, Mvts. 1 & 3) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Karl Jenkins · "Only Heavenly Music" from Stella Natalis Tenebrae; Adiemus Singers Kate Royal, soprano; Alison Balsom, trumpet Warner Classics 552553 "Karl Jenkins: Voices" | |
| Karl Jenkins · "Sleep, Child of Winter" from Stella Natalis Tenebrae; Adiemus Singers Alison Balsom, trumpet Warner Classics 552553 "Karl Jenkins: Voices" | |
| Karl Jenkins · "Sing with Joy at Christmas" from Stella Natalis Tenebrae; Adiemus Singers Alison Balsom, trumpet Warner Classics 552553 "Karl Jenkins: Voices" | |
| Patric Standford · A Christmas Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Von Himmel hoch" (From heaven on high) Vienna Philharmonic; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreund Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
11 am | |
| Chris Foss · "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick · Away in a Manger (in the style of Bach) Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 8.5506 70 "Christmas Goes Baroque II" | |
| Traditional American Spirituals · "Glory to the Newborn King" (arr. by Joseph Jennings) Chanticleer Teldec 94563 "Sing We Christmas" | |
12 pm | |
| St. Olaf Christmas Festival | |
| St. Olaf Christmas Festival | |
| St. Olaf Christmas Festival | |
1 pm | |
| A Mexican Christmas | |
2 pm | |
| A Chanticleer Christmas | |
| A Chanticleer Christmas | |
| A Chanticleer Christmas | |
3 pm | |
| A Soulful Christmas | |
| A Soulful Christmas | |
| A Soulful Christmas | |
4 pm | |
| Candles Burning Brightly | |
| Candles Burning Brightly | |
| Candles Burning Brightly | |
5 pm | |
| Reel Music - "Christmas at the Movies" | |
| Reel Music - "Christmas at the Movies" (Intermission) | |
| Reel Music - "Christmas at the Movies" | |
6 pm | |
| The Ballad of the Brown King and Other Music for Christmas by Black Composers | |
| The Ballad of the Brown King and Other Music for Christmas by Black Composers | |
7 pm | |
| A Chanukah Celebration with Chicago a capella | |
| A Chanukah Celebration with Chicago a capella | |
8 pm | |
| Welcome, Christmas! | |
| Welcome, Christmas! | |
| Welcome, Christmas! | |
9 pm | |
| All is Bright: Contemplative Music for Christmas | |
| All is Bright: Contemplative Music for Christmas | |
| All is Bright: Contemplative Music for Christmas | |
10 pm | |
| Pipedreams | |
11 pm | |
| Pipedreams | |