Programs · Episode
Monday, December 23, 2024
Program: The Early Shift with Ted Weiner
Aired: Monday, December 23, 2024 @ 12:00 am
Hosted by Ted Weiner
Playlist
12 am | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Thomas Beecham EMI Classics 47509 "Beecham Conducts Delius" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Flute Quartet No. 1 in D, K. 285 James Galway, flute · Tokyo String Quartet RCA Victor Red Seal 60442 "Mozart: Flute Quartets" | |
| Morton Gould · Serenade of Carols New Philharmonia Orchestra Morton Gould RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Variation 24 - Aria Da Capa) (arr. by the Catalyst Quartet) The Catalyst Quartet Azica 71300 "JS Bach: Goldberg Variations" | |
| John Rutter · "Angels' Carol" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia John Rutter Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia John Rutter Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
| John Rutter · "What Sweeter Music?" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia John Rutter Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
1 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in Bb, Op. 3, No. 2 The English Concert Trevor Pinnock Archiv Produktion 001923802 "Handel: Complete Orchestral Recordings" | |
| Franz Liszt · Weihnachtsbaum, Books II & III Jerome Lowenthal, piano Bridge 9307 "Liszt: Années de Pelerinage (complete)" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in D, RV 93 Sharon Isbin, guitar · Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Lawrence Foster Virgin Classics 62075 "Sharon Isbin's Greatest Hits" | |
| Traditional French · "Masters in this Hall" (arr. by Gustav Holst) Simon Lawford, organ · The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford Stephen Darlington Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
| Anonymous 15th century · "Bring us in Good Ale" (arr. by Gustav Holst) The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford Stephen Darlington Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
| Gustav Holst · "In the Bleak Mid-Winter" The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford Stephen Darlington Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
2 am | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Trumpet Concerto in D Rolf Smedvig, trumpet · Scottish Chamber Orchestra Jahja Ling Telarc 80232 "Trumpet Concertos" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Luciano Pavarotti, tenor · National Philharmonic Orchestra Kurt Herbert Adler Decca 000530102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Luciano Pavarotti, tenor · National Philharmonic Orchestra; Wandsworth Boys' Choir Kurt Herbert Adler Decca 000530102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
| Traditional English · "Adeste Fideles" Luciano Pavarotti, tenor · National Philharmonic Orchestra; The London Voices Kurt Herbert Adler Decca 460400 "The Greatest Chrsitmas Show on Earth" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 2 in Eb, Wq.183 English Chamber Orchestra Raymond Leppard Philips 426081 "C.P.E. Bach: 6 Symphonies" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Philip Brunelle Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
3 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Octet in Eb, Op. 20 (1st mvt.) Eugene Drucker, Philip Setzer, violins; Lawrence Dutton, viola; David Finckel, cello · Emerson String Quartet (doubling themselves!) Deutsche Grammophon 000388802 "Mendelssohn: The String Quartets" | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Robert Shaw Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rondo in A, D.438 Pinchas Zukerman, violin · Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Pinchas Zukerman Philips 420168 "Beethoven, Dvorak, Schubert: Violin Romances" | |
| Alessandro Scarlatti · "Christmas Cantata" Susan Gritton, soprano · Collegium Musicum 90 & Choir Simon Standage Chandos 754 "Christmas Concertos and Cantatas" | |
4 am | |
| William Sterndale Bennett · Caprice in E, Op. 22 Howard Shelley, piano · BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Howard Shelley Hyperion 67595 "Sterndale Bennett - Bache: Piano Concertos" | |
| Marc-Antoine Charpentier · Noel pour les instruments (Instrumental Carols) Les Violons du Roy Bernard Labadie Sono Luminus 90180 "Simphonies des Noels" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2 Philharmonia Hungarica Antal Dorati Mercury Living 434304 "Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello · Delmoni String Quartet Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Micheal Praetorius · Es is ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, how a rose e'er blooming) Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello · Delmoni String Quartet Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |