Programs · Episode
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Program: The Early Shift with Ted Weiner
Aired: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 @ 12:00 am
Hosted by Ted Weiner
Playlist
12 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in D, Op. 64, No. 5, Hob. III:63 "The Lark" Emerson String Quartet Deutsche Grammophon 471327 "Haydn: String Quartets" | |
| Traditional German · O Tannenbaum Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Traditional French · Il Est Ne; Masters in This Hall; Noel Nouvelet Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp · Adagio Trio Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in d, BWV 1052 (transcribed by Xuefei Yang) Xuefei Yang, guitar · Elias String Quartet EMI Classics 79018 "J.S. Bach: Concertos & Transcriptions" | |
| Erich Wolfgang Korngold · Much Ado About Nothing Suite, Op. 11 (after Shakespeare) London Symphony Orchestra Andre Previn Deutsche Grammophon 453436 "Korngold: Symphony; Much Ado About Nothing" | |
1 am | |
| Traditional English · "The First Nowell" (arranged by David Willcocks) Jonathan Dimmock, organ of St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco · Capella SF Ragnar Bohlin Delos 3485 "Light of Gold - Capella SF Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 9 in Eb, K. 271 "Jeunehomme" Murray Perahia, piano · English Chamber Orchestra Murray Perahia Sony Classical 1914112 "Mozart: Piano Concertos" | |
| Moritz Moszkowski · From Foreign Lands, suite Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Antoni Wit Naxos 8.553989 "Moszkowski: Piano Concerto, Op. 59" | |
2 am | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Darmstadt Overture in C, TWV 55:C6 Jurg Schaeftlein, David Reichenberg, Paul Hailperin, oboes · Concentus musicus of Vienna Nikolaus Harnoncourt Teldec 9377 "Telemann: Darmstadt Overtures" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| James R. Murray · Away in a Manger Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| Lowell Mason · Joy to the World Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| Edward Elgar · Nursery Suite Ulster Orchestra Bryden Thomson Chandos 10422 "Elgar: Wand of Youth & Nursery Suites" | |
3 am | |
| Traditional Catalan · "El Noi de la Mare" (The Son of the Virgin) Arsys Bourgogne Pierre Cao Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Susser die glockchen" (Sweeter the bells) Arsys Bourgogne Pierre Cao Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 1 in c, Op. 68 Berlin Philharmonic Sir Simon Rattle EMI Classics 67254 "Brahms: Symhponies 1-4" | |
| John Jacob Niles · I Wonder as I Wander Pamela Howland, piano HM Classics 9606 "Carols For a Blue Christmas" | |
| Traditional French · Angels We Have Heard on High Pamela Howland, piano HM Classics 9606 "Carols For a Blue Christmas" | |
4 am | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 Gil Shaham, violin · Singapore Symphony Orchestra Lan Shui Canary Classics 4 "Chen / He: The Butterfly Lovers; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto" | |
| Edward Lojesky · "A Rhapsody of Christmas" Audrey McConnell, piano · Nova Voce (Charlotte, NC) Deborah Lutz Nova Voce "Nova Voce: Candlelight Carols" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Ma Mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) suite Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Paavo Jarvi Telarc 80601 "Music of Ravel" | |