Programs · Episode
Monday, September 1, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Monday, September 1, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Isaac Albeniz · La Vega (from The Alhambra) Christopher Parkening, guitar · London Symphony Orchestra Elmer Bernstein Angel 56859 "Elmer Bernstein Guitar Concerto" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · String Concerto in Bb, Op. 7, No. 10 Collegium Musicum 90 Simon Standage Chandos 792 "Albinoni: Collected Concertos for Oboe & Strings" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 3 in D, D.200 Camerata Salzburg Sir Roger Norrington Profil 8019 "Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in G for Piano & Violin, K. 301 Isabelle Faust, violin; Alexander Melnikov, fortepiano Harmonia Mundi 902361 "Mozart: Sonatas for Piano and Violin, Vol. 2" | |
6 am | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Autumn, from "I vespri siciliani" (The Sicilian Vespers) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Jose Serebrier Naxos 8572818 "Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony in Bb, Wq.182, No. 2 The English Concert Trevor Pinnock Archiv Produktion 415300 "C.Ph.E. Bach: Die Sinfonien fur Streicher" | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Ballet Scenes, Op. 52 (Mazurka; Waltz; Polonaise) Minnesota Orchestra Edo de Waart Telarc 80347 "Glazunov: The Seasons; Scenes de Ballet" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in d for Viola d'Amore, Guitar, Strings & Basso Continuo, RV 540 Norbert Blum, viola d'amore; John Williams, guitar · Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Janos Rolla Sony 46556 "Vivaldi: Concertos" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Grand Overture Prague Sinfonia Orchestra Christian Benda Naxos 8570935 "Rossini: Overtures 3" | |
7 am | |
| Claude Debussy · Festivals, from Nocturnes Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Telarc 80595 "Classics at the Pops" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 45 Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Zdenek Ko?ler Naxos 8550610 "Dvorak: Slavonic Rhapsodies" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 88 in G Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Sir Colin Davis Pentatone 5186126 "Haydn - Beethoven: Symphonies" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz scherzo, Op. 34 Midori, violin · London Symphony Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Philips 420943 "Paganini: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Serenade Melancolique" | |
| Domenico Scarlatti · Three Sonatas (K.552; K.326; K.265) Orion Weiss, piano Naxos 573222 "Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 15" | |
8 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream London Symphony Orchestra Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 471467 "Mendelssohn: Five Symphonies" | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 2 in d, Op. 44 (finale) James Ehnes, violin · Montreal Symphony Orchestra Mario Bernardi CBC SMCD 5222 "Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Artist's Life, waltz, Op. 316 Vienna Philharmonic Willi Boskovsky Decca 425428 "Strauss Gala" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Symphony in C, Op. 21, No. 3, G.495 German Chamber Academy of Neuss Johannes Goritzki CPO 999174 "Boccherini: Symphonies Op. 21 Nos 1-5" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Overture to Benvenuto Cellini San Diego Symphony Orchestra Yoav Talmi Naxos 8.550999 "Berlioz: Overtures" | |
9 am | |
| Francis Poulenc · Piano Concerto (1st mvt.) Pascal Roge, piano · Philharmonia Orchestra Decca 436446 "Poulenc: Piano & Organ Concertos" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dances Nos. 1, 3 & 8, Op. 46 Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Live in Tel Aviv, June 1988) Leonard Bernstein Deutsche Grammophon 427346 "Dvorák: Symphony No. 9" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento in F, K. 138 Academy Chamber Ensemble Philips 422504 "Mozart: Divertimenti for Strings and Wind" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise brillante, Op. 22 Benjamin Grosvenor, piano Decca 002130302 "Benjamin Grosvenor - Dances" | |
| Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov · Procession of the Sardar, from Caucasion Sketches National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Arthur Fagen Naxos 8.553405 "Ippolitov-Ivanov: Orchestral Works" | |