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Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Friday, December 23, 2022 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
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Host Mike McKay brings you the best classical music to start your day.
Playlist
5 am | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Canon and Gigue London Baroque BIS 1135 "Christmas Music" | |
| Traditional French & English · "Il est ne, le divin enfant"; "On Christmas Night" (Sussex Carol) Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Sandra Simon, soprano Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Traditional Catalan · Song of the Birds Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "I Saw Three Ships" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra Sandra Simon, soprano Koch International 7582 "Noëls and Carols" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 6 in Bb, K. 238 Odense Symphony Orchestra Anne-Marie McDermott, piano Bridge BCD951 8 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol. 1; K.415, K.238" | |
| Emile Waldteufel · The Skaters' Waltz Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 1410 "Favorite Holiday Classics" | |
| Traditional · Three French Carols (Ding Dong, O Come Emanuel, Angels We Have Heard on High) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Concerto in C for Trumpet, 3 Oboes, Bassoon & B.c. Tafelmusik Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet Sony Classical 53365 "Music for Trumpet & Orchestra" | |
6 am | |
| Richard S. Willis / Edmund H. Sears · "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Traditional · Brass Interlude Medley of Carols RCA Victor Brass Ensemble RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 9 in e, Op. 95 "From the New World" (finale) Curtis Symphony Orchestra Ondine 1141 "Dvorak - Hindemith" | |
| Traditional Spiritual · "Rise Up Shepherd" Close Quarters (from the First United Methodist Church of Salisb Laurie Zerger, soprano; Eric Stmpf, tenor; Robin Daye, alto; Sid Oakes, bass; Adam Ward, piano "Rise Up Shepherd..." | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Advent and Christmas" | |
| Traditional · Angels Rejoice! medley Early Light Consort, Asheville, NC Early Light 3306 "Christmas Past" | |
| Traditional French · "Noe! Noe!" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "Hickory Choral Society 2011 Christmas Concert" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Concerto No. 1 in d, Op. 15 (finale) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Horacio Gutierrez, piano Telarc 80252 "Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1" | |
| Traditional English · "While Shepherds watched" 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" | |
| Traditional English · "Hey for Christmas" The Baltimore Consort Custer LaRue, soprano Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
7 am | |
| Traditional · Christmas Carols for Strings (arr. by Marc Belanger) I Musici de Montreal Chandos 9098 "Tchaikovsky: Children's Album; L. Mozart: Toy Symphony" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Symphony No. 2 in e, Op. 27 (finale) Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Pentatone 518615 3 "Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2" | |
| 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" | |
| David Overton · Fantasia on "In dulci jubilo" Munich Radio Orchestra James Galway, flute RCA Victor Red Seal 60736 "In Dulci Jubilo - Christmas with James Galway" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Magnificat anima mea" (My spirit magnifies) from Magnificat, BWV 243 Geddchtniskirche, Stuttgart, Germany Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Concerto in Ab for 2 Pianos & Orchestra (finale) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Stephen Coombs, Ian Munro, pianos Hyperion 66567 "Mendelssohn: Concertos for Two Pianos" | |
| Thomas Pastatieri · "Alleluia" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Traditional German · "In dulci jubilo" (In sweet rejoicing) Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
8 am | |
| Hector Berlioz · Le Corsair, concert overture San Diego Symphony Orchestra Naxos 855798 6 "Symphonic Spectaculars from ArkivMusic.com" | |
| Alexander Olshanetsky · "Adonai Z'kharanu" (The Lord is mindful of us...) (arr. by Neil Levin) New London Children's Choir; Schola Hebraeica Cantor Moshe Haschel Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Traditional French · March of the Kings Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional · Wassail Song; All Through the Night Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Edgar Meyer, acoustic bass; Chris Thile, mandolin Sony 733336 "Songs Of Joy And Peace: Yo-Yo Ma" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Ev'ry valley shall be exhalted" from "Messiah" Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Kobie van Rensburg, tenor Harmonia Mundi 901928 "Handel's Messiah" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 103 in Eb "Drum Roll" (1st mvt.) Vienna Philharmonic Decca 001078 802 "Karajan - The Legendary Decca Recordings" | |
| Traditional English tunes · Medley: "I Saw Three Ships," "First Noel," "Holly and the Ivy" Orchestra of St. Luke's; New York Choral Artists Kathleen Battle, soprano Angel 47587 "Kathleen Battle - A Christmas Celebration" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Pas de Deux, from The Nutcracker London Symphony Orchestra Decca 433862 "Ballet Gala - Pas de deux" | |
| Traditional Filipino · Aguinaldo Carols ("In a Home" and "Respect to you, Godparents") (arr. by Saunder Choi) Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| Cesar Franck · Symphony in d (finale) Boston Symphony Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 437827 "Franck: Symphony; Poulenc: Organ Concerto" | |