Programs · Episode
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Billy Joel · Invention in c; Soliloquy (On a Separation) Richard Joo, piano Sony Classical 85397 "Billy Joel: Fantasies & Delusions" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (ii. Adagio) Norbert Kraft, guitar · Northern Chamber Orchestra Nicholas Ward Naxos 8.550729 "Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · The Muse and the Poet, Op. 132 Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin; Sophie Shao, cello · National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Volodymyr Sirenko Centaur Records 3799 "Poems and Rhapsodies" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in d for 2 Violins & Orch., BWV 1043 Salvatore Accardo, Margaret Batjer, violins · Chamber Orchestra of Europe Salvatore Accardo Philips 416413 "JS Bach: The Violin Concertos; Double Concerto" | |
6 am | |
| Anatol Liadov · The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62 The Cleveland Orchestra George Szell Sony Classical 93019 "Mussorgsky; Rimsky-Korsakov" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 68 in Bb Philharmonia Baroque Nicholas McGegan Philharmonia Baroque 08 "Haydn Symphonies Nos. 57, 67 & 68" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Etude in Gb, Op. 25, No. 9 "Butterfly" Beatrice Rana, piano Warner Classics 676424 "Beatrice Rana - Chopin 12 Etudes, Op. 25; 4 Scherzi" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Etude in b, Op. 25, No. 10 Beatrice Rana, piano Warner Classics 676424 "Beatrice Rana - Chopin 12 Etudes, Op. 25; 4 Scherzi" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Divertimento in Bb for Strings & B.c. Musica Antiqua Cologne Reinhard Goebel Archiv Produktion 463074 "Telemann: String Concertos" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Overture to Ruddigore Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden Isidore Godfrey Universal Classics 000122602 "Gilbert and Sullivan: Overtures" | |
7 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Concerto in E for 2 Pianos & Orchestra (1st mvt.) Guher Pekinel, Suher Pekinel, pianos · Philharmonia Orchestra Sir Neville Marriner Chandos 9711 "Mendelssohn: Double Piano Concertos" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring" (1st mvt.) Midori, violin; Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano Warner Classics 5054197215 "Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano and Violin" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Symphonic Dances Nos. 1-3, Op. 64 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Yondani Butt ASV 722 "Edvard Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar, etc." | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Julia Wolfe | |
| Priscilla Alden Beach · City Trees (1928) Landsdowne Symphony Orchestra Reuben Blundell New Focus Recordings 286 "American Discoveries" | |
| Franz Schubert · Wohin? (Where?) (trans. by Rachmaninoff) Howard Shelley, piano Hyperion 66486 "Rachmaninov: The Transcriptions" | |
| Franz Schubert · Impromptu in Bb, Op. 142, No. 3, D.935 Olga Kern, piano Harmonia Mundi 907289 "11th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition" | |
8 am | |
| Sergei Prokofiev · Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 3, Op. 101 Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Paavo Jarvi Telarc 80597 "Grieg: Holberg Suite; Dvorak & Elgar: String Serenades" | |
| Summer Stages Spotlight | |
| John Williams · Flying Theme, from "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" Berlin Philharmonic (live Oct. 2021) John Williams Deutsche Grammophon B0034852-0 "John Williams - The Berlin Concert" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Five Bagatelles, Op. 47 Domus Virgin Classics 59245 "Martinu - Suk - Dvorak" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K. 488 (1st mvt.) Simone Dinnerstein, piano · Havana Lyceum Orchestra Jose Antonio Mendez Padron Sony 538244 "Simone Dinnerstein - Mozart in Havana" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · String Concerto in Bb, Op. 9, No. 1 Collegium Musicum 90 Simon Standage Chandos 792 "Albinoni: Collected Concertos for Oboe & Strings" | |
9 am | |
| Bela Bartok · Village Dance, Op. 10, No. 2 La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra Riccardo Muti Sony Classical 58949 "Stravinsky: Le Baiser dela Fee" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Janos Rolla Hungaroton 31018 "Bach: Four Orchestral Suites" | |
| Charles Loeffler · Ballade Carnavalesque Chamber Music Palm Beach Klavier 11120 "True Colors" | |
| Heitor Villa-Lobos · Song of the Black Swan John-Henry Crawford, cello; Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano Orchid Classics 100198 "Corazon - The Music of Latin America" | |
| Carlos Guastavino · Pampamapa John-Henry Crawford, cello; Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano Orchid Classics 100198 "Corazon - The Music of Latin America" | |
| Egberto Gismonti · Agua e Vinho (Water and Wine) John-Henry Crawford, cello; JIJI, guitar Orchid Classics 100198 "Corazon - The Music of Latin America" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Violin Concerto in d, Op. 47 (finale) Gil Shaham, violin · Philharmonia Orchestra Giuseppe Sinopli Deutsche Grammophon 437540 "Sibelius - Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos" | |