Programs · Episode
Monday, October 20, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Monday, October 20, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (ii. Adagio) Pepe Romero, guitar · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Decca 470477 "Essential Guitar: 33 Guitar Masterpieces" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Sonata in C for Piano 4-Hands, Op. 15, No. 6 Aglika Genova, Liuben Dimitrov, piano · Piano Duo Genova & Dimitrov CPO 999848 "JC & WFE Bach - Piano Duo Genova & Dimitrov" | |
| Victor Herbert · Five Pieces for Cello & Strings Lynn Harrell, cello · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Decca 417672 "Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos 1 & 2" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Symphony No. 2 in e, Op. 27 (finale) Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Simon Rattle Warner Classics 97597 "Sir Simon Rattle: Russian Music" | |
6 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in d for Viola d'amore & Lute, RV 540 Fabio Biondi, viola d'amore; Giangiacomo Pinardi, lute · Europa Galante Fabio Biondi Virgin Classics 95146 "Vivaldi: Concerti per viola d'amore" | |
| Giacomo Meyerbeer · Suite from "Dinorah" New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Darrell Ang Naxos 573195 "Meyerbeer: Overtures and Entr'actes" | |
| Edward Elgar · Cockaigne Overture (In London Town) Op. 40 Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Adrian Leaper Naxos 8.550489 "Elgar: Violin Concerto; Cockaign Overture" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 5 in D, K. 175 Derek Han, piano · Philharmonia Orchestra Paul Freeman Brilliant Classics BRI95010 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Armas Edvard Jarnefelt · Praeludium Minnesota Orchestra Eiji Oue Reference Recordings 92 "Bolero - Orchestral Fireworks" | |
7 am | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 6 in D, Op. 60 (iii. Scherzo) Cleveland Orchestra Christoph von Dohnanyi Decca 430204 "Dvorak: Symphony No. 6; Janacek: Taras Bulba" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 4 in D The Hanover Band Roy Goodman Hyperion 66524 "Haydn Symphonies 1 2 3 4 5" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 3, 10, 17-19 London Philharmonic Orchestra Marin Alsop Naxos 8.557429 "Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Hungarian Dances" | |
| Ferruccio Busoni · Duettino concertante (after Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 19 in F, K. 459) Greg Anderson, Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano 4-hands · Anderson & Roe Piano Duo Steinway & Sons 30022 "An Amadeus Affair" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Morning Papers, Waltz, Op. 279 Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra Johannes Wildner Marco Polo 8.223210 "Johann Strauss, Jr. Edition, vol. 10" | |
8 am | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D Stephen Burns, trumpet · American Concerto Orchestra Stephen Burns Sono Luminus 80132 "Telemann for Trumpet" | |
| Julius Rontgen · Old Netherlandish Dances, Op. 46 North German Radio Symphony Orchestra David Porcelijn CPO 777255-2 "Julius Röntgen: Symphony No. 18" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz scherzo, Op. 34 James Ehnes, violin · Sydney Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy Onyx 4076 "Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, etc." | |
| John Garth · Cello Concerto in Bb, Op. 1, No. 2 Richard Tunnicliffe, cello · The Avison Ensemble Pavlo Beznosiuk Divine Art 25059 "John Garth: Cello Concertos Nos. 1-6" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 3 in c, Op. 37 (finale) Maurizio Pollini, piano · Berlin Philharmonic (live December 1992) Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 001051902 "Beethoven: The Piano Concertos" | |
9 am | |
| Saverio Mercadante · Flute Concerto in D (1st mvt.) James Galway, flute · I Solisti Veneti Claudio Scimone RCA Victor Red Seal 7703 "Mercadante: Flute Concertos" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 "Italian" (1st mvt.) Cleveland Orchestra (recorded October 26, 1962) George Szell Sony Classical 46536 "Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Piano Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 22 Howard Shelley, piano · Orchestra of Opera North Howard Shelley Chandos 10509 "Schumann - Grieg - Saint-Saëns Piano Concertos" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4 Academy of Ancient Music Richard Egarr Harmonia Mundi 907415 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3" | |