Programs · Episode
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Thursday, July 31, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Scott Joplin · Solace - A Mexican Serenade Lara Downes, piano Rising Sun RS016 "Reflections - Scott Joplin Reconsidered" | |
| Karl Jenkins · Palladio London Philharmonic Strings Karl Jenkins Sony Classical 62276 "Diamond Music" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano Concerto No. 1 in f#, Op. 1 Leif Ove Andsnes, piano · Berlin Philharmonic Antonio Pappano EMI Classics 74813 "Rachmaninoff: Concertos Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz scherzo, Op. 34 James Ehnes, violin · Sydney Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy Onyx 4076 "Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, etc." | |
6 am | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony in Bb, Wq.182, No. 2 Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Richard Auldon Clark Helicon 1003 "Music of Federick the Great" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · La Boheme, suite (arr. by Andre Kostelanetz) Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra Sony Classical MFK 48258 "Dinner Classics - La Dolce Vita" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 11 (1st mvt.) Benjamin Frith, piano · RTE Sinfonietta, Dublin Proinnsias O Duinn Naxos 8.550959 "Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Aram Khachaturian · Adagio, from the ballet "Spartacus" Scottish National Orchestra Neeme Jarvi Chandos 8927 "Khachaturian: Spartacus Ballet Suites 1-3" | |
| Luigi Mancinelli · Lover's Flight to Chioggia, from Venetian Scenes, suite Rome Symphony Orchestra Francesco La Vecchia Naxos 8573074 "Mancinelli - Scene venezianne" | |
7 am | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Tales from the Vienna Woods, waltz, Op. 325 Vienna Philharmonic (Live New Year's Concert 2014) Daniel Barenboim Sony 301564 "New Year's Concert 2014" | |
| Gaetano Donizetti · L'assedio di Calais (The Siege of Calais), ballet music Philharmonia Orchestra Antonio de Almeida Philips 422844 "Donizetti: Ballet Music" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Ludovic Lamothe | |
| Ludovic Lamothe · Dance No. 4 (Espagnole) Charles P. Phillips, piano IFA Music Records 21085596 "A Vision of Ludovic Lamothe" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 75 in D Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Adam Fischer Nimbus 5652/5 "Joseph Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 70-81" | |
| Otto Nicolai · Symphony in D (finale) Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Karl Anton Rickenbacher Virgin Classics 28508 "Nicolai: Symphony & Overtures" | |
8 am | |
| Emmanuel Chabrier · Bourree fantasque (orchestrated by Felix Mottl) Orchestra of the Swiss Romande Neeme Järvi Chandos 5122 "Chabrier: Orchestral Works" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Concerto in F for 3 Pianos & Orch., K. 242 Tomer Lev, Daniel Borovitzky, Berenika Glixman, pianos · MultiPiano Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra Hyperion 68367 "Mozart: Complete Multipiano Concertos" | |
| Summer Stages Spotlight | |
| Jerome Moross · The Big Country, main theme from the 1958 film The Philharmonia Tony Bremner Silva 5006 "Cinema Century: A Musical Celebration of 100 Years of Cinema" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 9 The English Concert Trevor Pinnock Archiv Produktion 001923802 "Handel: Complete Orchestral Recordings" | |
| Ignace Jan Paderewski · Prelude to Act III, from the opera, "Manru" Cracow State Philharmonic Orchestra Roland Bader Koch Schwann 1735 "Paderewski: Orchesterwerke" | |
9 am | |
| Gustav Holst · St. Paul's Suite Strings of the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra (recorded at Pablo Rafael Enrique Irizarry Puerto Rico Symphony Orch n/a n/a | |
| Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry · Flute Concerto in C Marc Grauwels, flute · European Community Chamber Orchestra Dimitri Demetriades Helios 55035 "The Concerto in Europe" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Dance Air No. 2 from the opera, "Moses" Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra Antonio de Almeida Philips 422843 "Rossini Ballet Music" | |
| Aaron Copland · An Outdoor Overture Colorado Symphony Andrew Litton BIS 2164 "Copland" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Ruth Slenczynska, piano Decca B0035175-0 "Ruth Slenczynska - My Life in Music" | |