Programs · Episode
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Jean-Philippe Rameau · Les Boreades, Suite and Dances Capella Savaria Mary Terey-Smith Naxos 8.553388 "Rameau: Orchestral Suites Vol. 1" | |
| Edvard Grieg · String Quartet in F (orch. by Alf Ardal) Oslo Camerata Stephan Barratt-Due Naxos 8572441 "Grieg: String Quartets Arranged for String Orchestra" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · How fair this spot, Op. 21, No. 7 Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet; Vera Nakariakov, piano Teldec 0630-15687 "Elegie" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Vocalise Sergei Nakariakov, flugelhorn; Vera Nakariakov, piano Teldec 0630-15687 "Elegie" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in a for 4 Keyboards, BWV 1065 (after Vivaldi) Alexandre Tharaud, 4 pianos · Les Violons du Roy Bernard Labadie Virgin Classics 70913 "JS Bach: Keyboard Concertos" | |
6 am | |
| Andrew York · En Aranjuez con tu amore (after 2nd mvt. of Rodrigo's Concierto de Arazuez) William Kanengiser, Scott Tennant, Andrew York, John Dearman, guitars · Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (LAGQ) Telarc 80593 "LAGQ - Latin" | |
| Johann Stamitz · "Mannheim" Symphony No. 2 in A (1st mvt.) New Zealand Chamber Orchestra Donald Armstrong Naxos 8.553194 "Johann Stanitz: Symphonies, vol. 1" | |
| Cecile Chaminade · Six Romantic Pieces (1890) Roberto Prosseda, Alessandra Ammara, piano four-hands Bru Zane BZ 2006 "Compositrices - New Light on French Romantic Women Composers" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen Paavo Jarvi RCA Victor Red Seal 733835 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 1" | |
| Carl Maria von Weber · Overture to Der Freischütz (The Freeshooter) Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler RCA Red Seal 5479 "Overtures" | |
7 am | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Procession of the Nobles, from "Mlada" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Telarc 80115 "Orchestral Spectaculars" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Harp Concerto in Bb, Op. 4, No. 6 Maxine Eilander, baroque harp · Seattle Baroque Orchestra Stephen Stubbs ATMA Classique 2541 "Handel's Harp" | |
| Hugo Alfven · Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil" Stockholm Philharmonic Neeme Jarvi BIS 385 "Alfvén: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Violin Concerto No. 1 in A, Op. 20 Kyung Wha Chung, violin · Montreal Symphony Orchestra Decca 411952 "Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Saint-Saens" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 13 in F, K. 112 English Chamber Orchestra Jesus Lopez-Cobos Ensayo 3417 "Arriaga - Mozart" | |
8 am | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Overture to Die Fledermaus Vienna Philharmonic (Live at the 1989 New Year's Concert) Carlos Kleiber Sony 45564 "New Year's Concert 1989" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in g, RV 812 (arr. by Julian Lloyd Webber) Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd Webber, cellos · European Union Chamber Orchestra Hans-Peter Hofmann Naxos 573374 "Vivaldi: Concertos for Two Cellos" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 (1st mvt) Midori, violin · Berlin Philharmonic (live 03/1995) Claudio Abbado Sony Classical 68338 "Tchaikovsky - Shostakovich: Violin Concertos" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Symphony in F, Op. 8, No. 4 The Hanover Band Anthony Halstead CPO 999383 "Johann Christian Bach: Symphonies, Op. 8" | |
| Leos Janacek · Moravian Dances Warsaw Philharmonic Antoni Wit Naxos 8572695 "Leos Janácek: Taras Bulba; Lachian Dances" | |
9 am | |
| John Barbirolli · Concerto in c on Themes of Pergolesi Anthony Camden, oboe · City of London Sinfonia Nicholas Ward Naxos 8.553433 "Italian Oboe Concertos" | |
| Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson · Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2 for Strings (1996) (iii. Alla Burletta) Chicago Sinfonietta Paul Freeman Cedille Records 066 "African Heritage Symphonic Series, vol. 3" | |
| Doreen Carwithen · Concerto for Piano and Strings (i. Allegro assai) Howard Shelley, piano · London Symphony Orchestra Richard Hickox Chandos 10365 "Doreen Carwithen: Orchestral Music" | |
| Astor Piazzolla · Escualo Alison Balsom, trumpet · Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Edward Gardiner EMI Classics 31660 "Alison Balsom" | |
| Jean-Baptiste Arban · Variations on "Casta Diva" from Bellini's "Norma" Alison Balsom, trumpet · Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Edward Gardiner EMI Classics 53255 "Caprice: Trumpet Transcriptions" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 Royal Scottish National Orchestra Bjarte Engeset Naxos 8.557854 "Grieg: Norwegian Dances; Ballade" | |