Programs · Episode
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, August 14, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Franz Xaver Mozart · Violin Sonata in Bb, Op. 7 Rainer Schmidt, violin; Salko Sasaki, piano · members of the Ravinia Trio Divox 29309 "Franz Xaver Mozart: Complete Chamber Music with Piano" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354 Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Johannes Wildner Marco Polo 8.223232 "Johann Strauss, Jr. Edition - Vol. 32" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Piano Concerto in e (reconstructed by R. Larry Todd) Jennifer Eley, piano · English Chamber Orchestra Sayard Stone Koch International 7197 "Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano in E-minor" | |
| Thomas Arne · Symphony No. 2 in F Bournemouth Sinfonietta Kenneth Montgomery EMI Classics 65730 "Baroque, Vol. 11: Boyce & Arne Symphonies" | |
6 am | |
| Edvard Grieg · Symphonic Dance No. 2, Op. 64 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Paavo Berglund EMI Classics 68649 "Smetana: Ma Vlast, etc." | |
| Robert Ward · Concerto for Saxophone & Orchestra (1983) (ii. Allegro) James Houlik, saxophone · North Carolina Symphony Orchestra Gerhardt Zimmermann Albany Records 001 "Robert Ward - Jubilation Overture, etc." | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Symphony No. 3 in D, Op. 33 (ii. Scherzo: Vivace) London Symphony Orchestra Yondani Butt ASV 581 "Glazunov: Symphony No. 3" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Flute Concerto in a, Wq. 166 Emmanuel Pahud, flute · Potsdam Chamber Academy Trevor Pinnock Warner Classics 627679 "C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos" | |
| William Bolcom · Rag Tango Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano Hyperion CDA68391 "William Bolcom - The Complete Rags" | |
7 am | |
| Frederic Chopin · Piano Concerto No. 2 in f, Op. 21 (1st mvt.) Daniel Barenboim, piano · Staatskapelle Berlin Andris Nelsons Deutsche Grammophon 001538702 "Chopin: The Piano Concertos" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Suite in Bb Paillard Chamber Orchestra Jean-Francois Paillard RCA Red Seal 5468 "Pachelbel - Canon" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Julius Eastman | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in F for Piano & Violin, K. 547 (i. Andantino cantabile) Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Lambert Orkis, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000710202 "Mozart: The Violin Sonatas" | |
| Dag Wiren · Serenade for Strings, Op. 11 Stockholm Sinfonietta Esa-Pekka Salonen BIS 285 "A Swedish Serenade" | |
| John Williams · Overture to The Cowboys Boston Pops Orchestra John Williams Philips 420178 "By Request...The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops" | |
8 am | |
| Francisco Tarrega · Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Remembrances of the Alhambra) Christopher Parkening, guitar EMI Classics 47194 "Christopher Parkening: In the Spanish Style" | |
| Richard Strauss · Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28 Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 447441 "Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Till Eulenspiegel" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Bassoon Concerto No. 14 in c, RV 480 Nadina Mackie Jackson, bassoon · ensemble Nicholas McGegan, from the harpsichord MSR 1451 "Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerti, vol. 1" | |
| Samuel Coleridge-Taylor · Othello Suite RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin Adrian Leaper Marco Polo 8.223516 "Coleridge-Taylor" | |
| Michael Haydn · Symphony No. 6 in C (P4) Slovak Chamber Orchestra Bohdan Warchal CPO 999591 "Michael Haydn: 20 Symphonies" | |
9 am | |
| Franz von Suppe · Vienna Jubilation Overture Vienna Philharmonic Zubin Mehta Sony MK 44932 "Suppe: Overtures" | |
| Franz Schubert · String Quartet No. 14 in d, D.810 "Death and the Maiden" (finale) Kuss Quartet Rubicon Classics RCD1104 "Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 Death and the Maiden"" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042 Viktoria Mullova, violin · Mullova Ensemble Viktoria Mullova Philips 446 675-2 "Bach: Violin Concertos" | |
| Georges Bizet · Carmen Suite No. 1 Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Janos Sandor LaserLight 15614 "Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Carmen" | |
| Arturo Marquez · Danzon No. 2 Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Gustavo Dudamel Deutsche Grammophon 001345802 "Gustavo Dudamel - Discoveries" | |