Programs · Episode
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, April 24, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Franz Liszt · Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Themes Barry Douglas, piano · London Symphony Orchestra Jun'ichi Hirokami RCA 7916 "Liszt: Piano Concertos 1 & 2" | |
| Joseph Horovitz · Music Hall Suite Philip Jones Brass Ensemble Claves 600 "Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2 (selections) Boston Symphony Orchestra Seiji Ozawa DG Galleria 419868 "Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 1 in C, Hob.VIIa:1 Aisslinn Nosky, violin · Handel & Haydn Society Harry Christophers Coro 16139 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 83" | |
6 am | |
| Johannes Brahms · Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11 (1st mvt.) Symphony of the Air Leopold Stokowski Deutsche Grammophon 000860902 "Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony; Brahms: Serenade No 1 " | |
| Joseph Martin Kraus · Overture for the Birthday of King Gustav III Helsinki Baroque Orchestra Aapo Hakkinen Naxos 572865 "Kraus: Arias and Overtures"" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano Concerto No. 2 in c, Op. 18 (finale) Leif Ove Andsnes, piano · Berlin Philharmonic (live 06/2005) Antonio Pappano EMI Classics 74813 "Rachmaninoff: Concertos Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Anton Bruckner · Symphony No. 7 in E (iii. Scherzo) Orchestre des Champs Elysees Philippe Herreweghe Harmonia Mundi 901857 "Bruckner: Symphony No. 7" | |
| Jeremiah Clarke · Trumpet Suite in D Edward Carroll, trumpet; William Neil, organ; Lynn Bernhardt, percussion Newport Classic 60038 "Sound the Trumpet" | |
7 am | |
| Claude Debussy · Danse (orch. by Ravel) Chamber Philharmonic of Bohemia Douglas Bostock Classico 168 "French Orchestral Miniatures, vol. 2" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Karelia Suite Iceland Symphony Orchestra Petri Sakari Naxos 8.554265 "Sibelius: Finlandia, Karelia Suite, Lemminkainen Suite" | |
| Igor Stravinsky · Pulcinella Suite Mahler Chamber Orchestra Pablo Heras-Casado Harmonia Mundi 902653 "Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Falla: Master Peter's Puppet Show | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Reena Esmail | |
| Reena Esmail · "Charukeshi Bandish" Reena Esmail, vocals · Chicago Sinfonietta Mei-Ann Chen Cedille 185 "Project W - Works by Diverse Women Composers" | |
| Anton Reicha · Piano Concerto in Eb (finale) Radoslav Kvapil, piano · Brno State Philharmonic Petr Vronsky Supraphon 1969 "A. Reicha: Piano Concerto; J. Reicha: Viola Concerto" | |
8 am | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 Jinjoo Cho, violin · Appassionato Mathieu Herzog Naive 7422 "Saint-Saens - Jinjoo Cho" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 (1st mvt) Stephen Hough, piano · Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Hannu Lintu Hyperion 68291 "Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos" | |
| Friedrich Ernst Fesca · Cantemire Overture North German Radio Philharmonic Frank Beermann CPO 999869 "F.E. Fesca: Symphonies 2 & 3" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Cello Concerto in b, Op. 104 (1st mvt) Jacqueline du Pre, cello · Chicago Symphony Orchestra Daniel Barenboim EMI Classics 65955 "A Lasting Inspiration: Jacqueline Du Pré" | |
| Samuel Akpabot · Three Nigerian Dances National Orchestra of the South African Broadcasting Corporation Richard Cock Marco Polo 8.223832 "African Songs - San Chronicle" | |
9 am | |
| Amilcare Ponchielli · Dance of the Hours, from "La Gioconda" Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Andras Korodi Capriccio 10080 "Opera Intermezzi" | |
| Helen Crane · Six Idylls for Cello and Piano, Op. 51 Juliana Soltis, cello; Ruoting Li, piano Navona NV6659 "American Woman" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Darmstadt Overture in a, TWV 55:a2 Frans Bruggen, recorder · Concentus musicus of Vienna Nikolaus Harnoncourt Teldec 9377 "Telemann: Darmstadt Overtures" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Study "Hommage a Chopin" Op. 73, No. 5 Daniil Trifonov, piano Deutsche Grammophon B002735101 "Chopin Evocations" | |