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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Classical Music Playlist, December 20, 2017

  
6:00 a.m.
6:00 a.m.
Stanislaw Moniuszko
FLIS (The Raftsman): Overture
Warsaw Philharmonic; Antoni Wit, conductor
6:12 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes Opus 71
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Cincinnati Children's Choir
6:20 a.m.
Charles Avison
Concerto No. 5 in Bb major Opus 4/5
Avison Ensemble; Pavlo Beznosiuk, conductor
6:31 a.m.
Gioachino Rossini
Sonata for Strings No. 4 in Bb major
Bern Camerata; Thomas Furi, conductor
6:46 a.m.
Muzio Clementi
Piano Sonata No. 2: Finale in G minor Opus 34/2
Tanya Bannister, piano
6:53 a.m.
Jose Pacheco
Moita Festa
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
6:57 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Masques and Bergamasques Opus 112
Lyon National Orchestra; Emmanuel Krivine, conductor
7:00 a.m.
7:12 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo for piano & orchestra in A major K 386
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor John O'Conor, piano
7:21 a.m.
Cyril J. Mockridge
Miracle On 34th Street (music from the 1947 film)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; David Newman, conductor
7:34 a.m.
Ludovico Einaudi
Odd Days
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
7:40 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Ruler of the Spirits Overture J 122 (Beherrscher der Geister)
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor
7:47 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Gabriel's Message
Danish National Vocal Ensemble; Michael Bojesen (mick-eye-YELL buh-YAY-zen), conductor Michala Petri, recorder
7:50 a.m.
Ernest Chausson
Two Dances from The Tempest Opus 18
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
8:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m.
Josef Myslivecek
Symphony in C major F 26
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
8:11 a.m.
VARIOUS
Christmas Medley (3)
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; Carmen Dragon, conductor
8:21 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
In Nature's Realm Overture Opus 91
Janacek Philharmonic; Theodore Kuchar, conductor
8:36 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major BWV 1048
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
8:48 a.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Princess Mononoke
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
8:53 a.m.
John Rutter
Nativity Carol
City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
8:59 a.m.
Franz Schubert
Overture in D major D 556
Prague Sinfonia; Christian Benda, conductor
9:00 a.m.
9:06 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
A Steinway Christmas Album (Medley II)
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
9:17 a.m.
Modeste Gretry
Flute Concerto in C major
European Community Chamber Orchestra; Dimitri Demetriades, conductor Marc Grauwels, flute
9:33 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Romance for violin and orchestra No. 1 in G major Opus 40
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Pinchas Zukerman, conductor Pinchas Zukerman, violin
9:41 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Messiah: Worthy is the Lamb
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw, conductor Atlanta Symphony Chorus
9:50 a.m.
Charles Stanford
Symphony No. 4: IV. Finale in F major Opus 31
Ulster Orchestra; Vernon Handley, conductor
10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Emil von Reznicek
Donna Diana Overture
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Lance Friedel, conductor
10:07 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F major K 37
English Chamber Orchestra; Murray Perahia, conductor Murray Perahia, piano
10:23 a.m.
William Byrd
Today Christ is born (Hodie Christus natus est)
Handel & Haydn Society Chorus; Grant Llewellyn, conductor
10:27 a.m.
Karl Goldmark
Symphony No. 2 in Eb major Opus 35
Rhenish Philharmonic Orchestra; Michael Halasz, conductor
11:00 a.m.
11:01 a.m.
Domenico Cimarosa
THE MUSIC DIRECTOR: Sinfonia (IL MAESTRO DI CAPELLA)
Saint Cecilia Orchestra; Myung Whun Chung, conductor
11:04 a.m.
Richard Addinsell
A Christmas Carol (music from the 1951 film)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; David Newman, conductor Ambrosian Singers
11:19 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Saul: Sinfonia HWV 53
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor Trevor Pinnock, organ
11:37 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in Eb major Opus 74
Staatskapelle Dresden; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor Sabine Meyer, clarinet
12:00 p.m.
12:01 p.m.
Georg Joseph Vogler
ERWIN UND ELMIRE: Overture
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
12:07 p.m.
Gloria Shayne Baker; Neol Regney
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Los Angeles Sinfonia; Paul Salamunovich, conductor Los Angeles Master Chorale
12:11 p.m.
Alexander Borodin
Symphony No. 1 in Eb major
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
12:45 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Kyiv Chamber Choir - Christmas Medley II
Ukrainian National Symphony Orchestra; Mykola Hobdych, conductor Kyiv Chamber Choir
1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
Maurice Greene
Overture No. 5 in D major
Baroque Band; Garry Clarke, conductor
1:07 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
My Dancing Day
; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
1:09 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Ding Dong Merrily on High
; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
1:11 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Sussex Carol
; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
1:13 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade No. 4 in D major K 203 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
1:52 p.m.
Ken Darby
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Boston Pops Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
Mikhail Glinka
RUSLAN AND LUDMILA: Overture
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor
2:06 p.m.
Johann Christian Bach
Sinfonia No. 3 in Eb major Opus 6/3
Camerata Budapest; Hanspeter Gmur, conductor
2:19 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Christmas Music for Strings (Suite No. 1)
Northern Lights Orchestra; Petri Juutilainen, conductor
2:37 p.m.
Jacques Offenbach
Concerto Rondo
WDR Symphony Orchestra Koln; Helmuth Froschauer, conductor Guido Schiefen, cello
2:58 p.m.
Vaclav Pichl
Symphony in Bb major Z 23
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
3:00 p.m.
3:12 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Christmas Carols (I)
Synergy Brass Quintet
3:21 p.m.
Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations Opus 36
Kansas City Symphony; Michael Stern, conductor
3:53 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
The First Nowell
Choir of Royal Holloway; Rupert Gough, conductor
3:59 p.m.
Franz Lehar
THE MERRY WIDOW: Ballsirenen
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
4:00 p.m.
4:07 p.m.
Wilhelm van Wassenaer
Concerto Armonico No. 3 in A major
Brandenburg Consort; Roy Goodman, conductor
4:17 p.m.
James Beckel
A Christmas Fanfare
United States Coast Guard Band; Lt. Kenneth W. Megan, conductor
4:22 p.m.
Christian Cannabich
Concerto for flute, oboe, bassoon and orchestra in C major
Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra; Jiri Malat, conductor Members of...
4:31 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony No. 2 - final movement in E minor
Philadelphia Orchestra; Charles Dutoit, conductor
4:46 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
St. Olaf Christmas Medley
St. Olaf Chorus
4:59 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Waltz No. 1 "Grande Valse Brillante"
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Bonynge, conductor
5:00 p.m.
5:05 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Fidelity Rewarded: Overture (La fedelta premiata)
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra; Adam Fischer, conductor
5:10 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
A Steinway Christmas Album (Medley I)
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
5:22 p.m.
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto: I. Allegro affettuoso in A minor Opus 54
Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor Martha Argerich, piano
5:37 p.m.
Michel Corrette
Symphonie des noels No. 2 in D major
Arion
5:45 p.m.
Zoltan Kodaly
Marosszek Dances
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

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