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Program: Classical Music with Myelita Melton
Aired: Monday, December 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm
Hosted by Myelita Melton
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Calming classics for your weekday afternoons.
Playlist
1 pm | |
| Hector Berlioz · A Ball (waltz), from Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 San Francisco Symphony RCA Victor Red Seal 60859 "Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique" | |
| Peter Yarrow · "Light One Candle" Peter Yarrow, performer Craig n Co. 704791 0016 "Celebrate Hanukkah" | |
| Traditional · "The First Noel" / Pachelbel's Canon (arr. Michael Clawson) Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| John Calkin · "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" (text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) (arr. by Jay Rouse) Choir of Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte James R. Jones, piano; Nancy Hamff, flute; da Capo Brass Myers Park United Met hodi 888295 6725 "Expectation - Music of Christmas" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · The Gadfly, suite from the film (selections) Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Capriccio 10298 "Shostakovich: Hamlet / The Gadfly" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5547 14 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Capella SF Jonathan Dimmock, organ of St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco Delos 3485 "Light of Gold - Capella SF Christmas" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Finlandia, Op. 26 Finnish Radio Symphony RCA 7765 "Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 - Karelia Suite" | |
2 pm | |
| Johannes Brahms · Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77 Mahler Chamber Orchestra Isabelle Faust, violin Harmonia Mundi 902075 "Brahms: Violin Concerto; String Sextet" | |
| Traditional · The Dreidel Song (arr. by Michael Myers) Lenoir Sax Robert George, soprano sax; Jenny Lanier, alto sax; Michael Myers, baritone sax; Patrick Young, tenor sax Lenoir Sax 888295 8507 "Lenoir Sax - Merrily on High" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels We Have Heard on High" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Sonari 0024 "Christmas with the Bel Canto Company" | |
| Traditional French · "Touro-Louro-Louro" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Sonari 0024 "Christmas with the Bel Canto Company" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Piece, Op. 65, No. 6) Leif Ove Andsnes, piano EMI Classics 94399 "Grieg: Piano Concerto; Lyric Pieces" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Gloria" RV 589 (i. Gloria in excelsis Deo; ii. Laudamus te) Academy of Ancient Music; Choir of King's College, Cambridge Sarah Fox, Deborah Norman, sopranos EMI Classics 89227 "100 Best Sacred Works" | |
3 pm | |
| Gustav Holst · "In the Bleak Midwinter" (poem by Christina Rossetti) 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" | |
| Manuel de Falla · Three Dances, from The Three Cornered Hat Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA 370198 "Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection" | |
| Traditional Chassidic · "Chanukkah, Oy Chanukkah" The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind Records 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in G, Op. 6, No. 1 New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig LaserLight 15668 "Classical Journey, vol. 3: England" | |
4 pm | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · Festive Overture, Op. 96 Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Delos 3089 "Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10" | |
| Solomon Ancis · "Mizmor Shir Hanukkat Habbayit" (A Song for the Dedication of the Temple) Schola Hebraeica Benzion Miller, cantor Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Traditional · "Carols for the Choirs" medley (arr. Carolyn Jennings) St. Olaf Choir & Orchestra St. Olaf Choir "He Comes To Us" | |
| Traditional English · "Gloucestershire Wassail" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 (finale) Concertgebouw Orchestra Murray Perahia, piano Sony 42177 "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Morton Gould · Serenade of Carols New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Concerto in Bb for Oboe, Violin, 2 Flutes, 2 Violas & B.c. Camerata Cologne Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77367 2 "Telemann: Concertos for Woodwind Instruments" | |
5 pm | |
| Arthur Sullivan · The Lost Chord (arr. by Ross Jungnickel) The Boston Pops Orchestra Al Hirt, trumpet RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-27 29 "Pops Goes the Trumpet" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Overture to HMS Pinafore New Symphony Orchestra of London Decca 414283 "Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" Rochester Pops Orchestra ProArte 841 "Christmas at the Pops" | |
| Traditional Medley · "Sing with Us of Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Indiana University Singing Hoosiers Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Leonard Bernstein · Three Dance Episodes, from "On the Town" St. Louis Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 63905 "Slatkin Conducts Bernstein" | |
| Samuel Adler · "The Flames of Freedom" (Part II) New London Children's Choir Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 (ii. Andante) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Jonathan Biss, piano EMI Classics 17270 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 22" | |
| John Calkin · "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" (text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) (arr. by Jay Rouse) Choir of Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte James R. Jones, piano; Nancy Hamff, flute; da Capo Brass Myers Park United Met hodi 888295 6725 "Expectation - Music of Christmas" | |