00:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Peter van de Graaff
0:00:00 Johann Sebastian Bach Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, BWV 870/91 Robert Levin, forte-p Hanssler Classic CD-92.117 (2) The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 5:32
0:05:32 Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet #16 in F, Op 135 Cremona Quartet Audite 92.68 Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol 1 23:35
0:30:46 Johannes Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op.56a Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel Vanguard SVC-17 N/A 16:29
0:47:15 Young Jo Lee 3B Variations My Kim, p ASV CDDCA-1088 Young Jo Lee 7:41
0:54:56 Ludwig van Beethoven Languisco e moro, H 229 Cantus Novus Wien Naxos 8.500250 (90) Beethoven Complete Edition 1:45
1:00:00 Claude Debussy Suite bergamasque Wibi Soerjadi, p Philips 454149-2 A Touch of Romance 5:03
1:05:03 Philippe Gaubert Flute Sonata #1 in A (1918) Jeffrey Khaner, f; Hugh Sung, p Avie AV-0027 French Flute Music 13:44
1:20:17 Aaron Copland The Cummington Story Eos Orch/Jonathan Sheffer Telarc CD-80583 Celluloid Copland * Eos Orchestra 9:55
1:30:12 Virgil Thomson The River Suite Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York/Richard Kapp Ess.a.y CD-1005 Thomas: The Complete Film Scores: The River, The Plow that Broke the Plains 24:01
1:54:13 John Knowles Paine Fuga Giocosa Denver Oldham, p New World 80424-2 (2) John Knowles Paine: Selected Piano Works 1:50
2:00:00 Franz Schreker Der ferne Klang Thomas Hampson, br; Munich Radio Orch/Fabio Luisi EMI/Ang CDC5-55233-2 N/A 5:20
2:05:20 Franz Schreker Suite, The Birthday of the Infanta (after Wilde) Hamburg Sym Orch/Arthur Gruber Vox CDX-5043 (2) N/A 19:41
2:25:01 Erich Wolfgang Korngold Das Wunder der Heliane, Op. 20 (1926) Linz Bruckner Orch/Caspar Richter ASV CDDCA-1074 The Piano Concertos 8:29
2:33:30 Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Sea Wolf film music New Zealand Sym Orch/James Sedares Koch 3-7302-2 Tribute to Erich Wolfgang Korngold 1:35
2:35:05 Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 38 in C L'Estro Armonico/Derek Solomons CBS M2K-37861 (2) N/A 19:35
2:54:40 Scottish, Anon 17th c Rowallen Lute Book Deborah Friou, h Talisman TSN-411-CD Renaissance Muse 1:27
03:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Peter van de Graaff
3:00:00 George Frideric Handel Flute Sonata in e, Op. 1, No. 1b Paula Robison, f; Kenneth Cooper, hc; Timothy Eddy, vc Vanguard SVC-102/03 (2) N/A 5:42
3:05:42 George Frideric Handel Trio Sonata in G, Op. 5, No. 4 London Baroque Harmonia Mundi HMC-901389 Handel: Trio Sonatas (7), Op. 5, HWV 396-402 12:38
3:18:20 George Frideric Handel Flute Sonata in G, Op. 1, No. 1 Gene Pokorny, tuba; Roberta Garten, p Summit DCD-129 Tuba Tracks 1:12
3:19:32 Joseph Joachim Violin Concerto in d, Op 11, Hungarian Aaron Rosand, v; Luxembourg Radio Orch/Louis de Froment Vox PVT-7195 N/A 35:32
3:55:04 Johannes Brahms Hungarian Dances Marat Bisengaliev, v; John Lenehan, p Naxos 8.553026 BRAHMS / JOACHIM: Hungarian Dances 1:41
4:00:00 Ernest Bloch From Jewish Life Julie Zumsteg, vc; Chicago String Ensemble/Alan Heatherington Centaur CRC-2140 Israeli Melodies 5:00
4:05:00 George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Sergei Nakariakov, tr; Alexander Markovich, p Teldec 77705-2 N/A 12:14
4:18:33 Harvey Worthington Loomis Lyrics of the Red Man Dario Muller, p Marco Polo 8.223715 The American Indianists 2:57
4:21:30 Charles Wakefield Cadman From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water Dario Muller, p Marco Polo 8.223715 The American Indianists 2:23
4:23:53 Edward MacDowell Orchestra Suite #2, Op 48, Indian Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa Naxos 8.559075 MACDOWELL: Suites Nos. 1 and 2 / Hamlet and Ophelia 30:06
4:53:59 Nicolo Paganini 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op 1 Ruggiero Ricci, v Price-Less D-12179 N/A 1:33
5:00:00 Edmond Audran La Mascotte Luxembourg Radio TV Sym Orch/Paul Bonneau Forlane UCD-13151/52 (2) Johann Strauss: Concert De Gala 5:05
5:05:05 Francis Poulenc Flute Sonata (1958) Paula Robison, f; Ruth Laredo, p Musicmasters 67069-2 French Masterpieces for Flute and Piano 12:35
5:19:25 Alexander Borodin Symphony no.1 in E-Flat Rotterdam Phil Philips 422996-2 Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 35:18
5:54:43 English ANON 16th c Gillicrankie Broadside Band/Jeremy Barlow Harmonia Mundi HMUK-986002 Popular Tunes In 17th Century England 1:49
06:00 CONCIERTO with Frank Dominguez: Celebrating the Latin contribution to classical music.
06:00:45 Tomas Breton La Dolores: Pasacale and Gran Jota Municipal Music Band of Malaga Antonio Sánchez Pérez CGC Producciones CTCD2301 "Nuestra Lírica"
06:14:55 Traditional Two germans Cobla City of Girona DiscMedi SA DM 324 02 "Les Millors Sardanes"
06:17:45 Traditional The rossinyol in love Cobla City of Girona DiscMedi SA DM 324 02 "Les Millors Sardanes"
06:22:48 Juventino Rosas Over the Waves, waltz (Sobre las Olas) Latin American Quartet Sono Luminus 93224 "Valses Mexicanos 1900"
06:31:02 Johann Strauss, Jr. The Blue Danube, Waltz Vienna Philharmonic (New Year's Concert 2009) Daniel Barenboim Decca 001256902 "New Year's Concert 2009"
06:41:34 Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco La Púrpura de la rosa (selections) The Harp Consort Andrew Lawrence-King DHM 05452 7735 "La Púrpura de la rosa"
07:00:46 Antonio Vivaldi "Winter" Violin Concerto from "The Four Seasons" Lara St. John, violin Símon Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Eduardo Marturet Ancalagon 134 "Vivaldi: The Four Seasons"
07:10:34 Francisco Mignone Minuet from the opera "O Contratador de Diamantes" (1924) Latin American Quartet Sono Luminus 92147 "Brasileiro"
07:12:53 Francisco Mignone Three Spanish Songs (1932) Latin American Quartet Sono Luminus 92147 "Brasileiro"
07:19:49 Antonín Dvorák Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 Houston Symphony Andrés Orozco-Estrada Pentatone 5186578 "Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8"
08:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Fred Child
Valerie Coleman: Afro-Cuban Concerto: Afro Imani Winds Album: The Classical Underground Koch 7599 Music: 4:17
Valerie Coleman: Umoja - Anthem of Unity New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Fawzi Haimor, conductor EBU, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand Music: 13:52
Traditional, arr: Colin Jacobsen: Haneros Haluli Colin Jacobsen, violin; The Knights; Eric Jacobsen, conductor Album: The Knights Before Christmas Bright Shiny Things 159 Music: 7:22
George Walker: String Quartet No.1, "Lyric" Telegraph Quartet Hamilton College, Wellin Hall, Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts, Clinton, NY Music: 21:09
Felix Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream arr. for 4 hands: Scherzo Jeffrey Kahane, piano; Wu Han, piano Album: Music@Menlo Live 2. Being Mendelssohn Music@Menlo 20092 Music: 4:22
Maurice Ravel: La Valse The Orchestra Now; Naomi Woo, conductor Bard College and The Orchestra Now, Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College, Annandale on Hudson, NY Music: 12:24
Joachim Stutschewsky: Hassidic Fantasy Goldstein-Peled-Fiterstein Trio Lillian & Robert Utsey Chamber Music Series, Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, Clemson University, Clemson, SC Music: 13:32
Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in E Major, Op. 86, No. 2, Hob. XV:28 Wu Han, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; David Finckel, cello Music@Menlo Chamber Music Festival and Institute, Spieker Center for the Arts, Atherton, CA Music: 16:05
10:00 CLASSICAL WEEKEND with Peter van de Graaff
10:02:00 Ernest Bloch From Jewish Life Julie Zumsteg, vc; Chicago String Ensemble/Alan Heatherington Centaur CRC-2140 Israeli Melodies 5:00
10:07:00 George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Sergei Nakariakov, tr; Alexander Markovich, p Teldec 77705-2 N/A 12:14
10:22:33 Harvey Worthington Loomis Lyrics of the Red Man Dario Muller, p Marco Polo 8.223715 The American Indianists 2:57
10:25:30 Charles Wakefield Cadman From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water Dario Muller, p Marco Polo 8.223715 The American Indianists 2:23
10:27:53 Edward MacDowell Orchestra Suite #2, Op 48, Indian Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa Naxos 8.559075 MACDOWELL: Suites Nos. 1 and 2 / Hamlet and Ophelia 30:06
11:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS with Naomi Lewin; CLASSICAL WEEKEND
11:06:05 Francis Poulenc Flute Sonata (1958) Paula Robison, f; Ruth Laredo, p Musicmasters 67069-2 French Masterpieces for Flute and Piano 12:35
11:21:25 Alexander Borodin Symphony no.1 in E-Flat Rotterdam Phil Philips 422996-2 Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 35:18
11:57:43 English ANON 16th c Gillicrankie Broadside Band/Jeremy Barlow Harmonia Mundi HMUK-986002 Popular Tunes In 17th Century England 1:49
12:00 FROM THE TOP with America's finest young musicians; recorded October 2022
We meet a teenage pianist with an affinity for horror movie scores, a percussionist who adapts Debussy for marimba, a talented violinist who likes to read books upside down, and an outstanding trio from Utah play Café Music. They all answer the question -- why classical music?
Jane Story, 16, violin, from Stevens Point, WI - Praeludium and Allegro (In the style of Pugnani) (6:50) Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Aleo Esparza, 18, percussion, from Chicago, IL - Children's Corner, L. 113 - I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (2:50) Claude Debussy (1862-1918) arr. Aleo Esparza
Vladimir Tsiper, 15, violin, from Eagan, MN - Four Preludes (Shostakovich Opus 34, Nos. 2, 6, 17, 20) (4:38) Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) arr. Dmitri Tsyganov (1903-1992)
Matthew Hahn, 15, piano, from Lake Forest, IL - Ballade No.2 in F major, Op.38 (7:14) Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Virtuosi Trio – Hannah Jean Baker, 19, piano, from North Salt Lake, UT, Sarah Noelle Baker, 17, cello, from North Salt Lake, UT, Olivia Owens, 16, violin, from Orem, UT - Café Music (Mvmt I) (6:21) Paul Schoenfield (b. 1947)
Peter Dugan, piano - Three Preludes for Piano, Prelude 1 (0:54) George Gershwin (1898-1937)
13:00 ROBERT K. JOHNSON FOUNDATION METROPOLITAN OPERA RADIO NETWORK with Debra Lew Harder
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season continues with a festive performance from Christmas Day, 1982: Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck. The beloved fairy tale, sung in English, starred Met favorites Frederica von Stade and Judith Blegen as the resourceful children – and the legendary Rosalind Elias as the Witch. Thomas Fulton conducted the Met Orchestra and Children’s Chorus in Humperdinck’s sumptuous, folk-inspired score.
15:10 CLASSICAL WEEKEND with Sam Petrey
15:11:03 Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle (1881) Liverpool Philharmonic Choir BBC Philharmonic Yan Pascal Tortelier Chandos 9765 3:16
15:16:01 Jacques Offenbach: Voyage dans la lune: Ballet of the Snowflakes (1875) Musicians of the Louvre Marc Minkowski Archiv 4776403 10:50
15:29:37 Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in g Op 26 (1868) Randall Goosby, violin Philadelphia Orchestra Yannick Nézet-Séguin Decca 4854234 24:57
15:55:15 Dean Sorenson: Medley 'Season's Greetings' (2004) Burning River Brass BurnRiver 2004 5:05
16:00 SPECIAL A Chanukah Celebration with Chicago a cappella
Join Jonathan Miller, artistic director of Chicago a cappella and a longtime champion of Jewish choral music, for an inspiring and informative show featuring choral music set to Chanukah texts.
Mikhl Gelbart (arr. Mark Zuckerman): Ikh bin a kleyner dreydl
Bob Applebaum: Haneirot Halalu
Jonathan Miller: Shehecheyanu
Elliot Z. Levine: Al-Hanissim
Bob Applebaum: Al Hanisim
Stacy Garrop: Lo Yisa Goy
Elliot Z. Levine: Lo V'chayil
Steve Barnett: S'vivon
Bob Applebaum: Oh Chanukah / Y'mei Chanukah; Maoz Tzur; Funky Dreidl
Chaim Parchi/arr. Jacobson: Aleih Neiri
Daniel Tunkel: Hallel Cantata (four selections)
Hal'luyah! (Psalm 113)
B'tzeit Yisrael (Psalm 114)
Adonai Z'charanu (Ps. 115, vv. 12-18)
Hodu (Ps. 118, vv. 1-4)
Mark Zuckerman, arr.: Fayer, fayer!
17:00 FILM AT FIVE SPECIAL The Film Score: Music for the Winter Holidays with Michael Phillips
The film critic of the Chicago Tribune hosts an hour of holiday and wintertime movie music.
Irving Berlin: Happy Holiday Bing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters MCA 008112337-2 'A Merry Christmas with Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters
Bernard Herrmann: Sleigh Ride Australian Philharmonic, Tony Bremner PRCD 1783 'The Magnificent Ambersons'
Harry Warren & Mack Gordon: It Happened in Sun Valley Jo Stafford, The Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra C-910 'Ski Trails'
Carter Burwell: Fargo, North Dakota TVT 8010-2 'Fargo/Barton Fink'
Alfred Newman: Airport Main Title National Philharmonic Charles Gerhardt RCA 88697779362 'Classic Film Scores: Captain from Castile'
Irving Berlin: I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm Ella Fitzgerald Paul Weston Orchestra Profil PH10008B 'Ella Fitzgerald: Legendary Recordings
Irving Berlin: Snow Rosemary Blooney, Percy Faith & his Orchestra CL 6338 'Irving Berlin's White Christmas'
Irving Berlin: White Christmas Bing Crosby, Martha Mears SFCD 33558 'Bing Crosby, Martha Mears Best Songs Oscar Winners 1934-1951'
Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Judy Garland MCA AAMCD 11952 'Judy Garland 20th Century Masters: The Best of Judy Garland'
Alexandre Desplat: Moonshine Orchestre de Balalaikas Saint-Georges LC 22670 'The Grand Budapest Hodel Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Maurice Jarre: Lara's Theme The City of Prague Philharmonic Paul Bateman Silva America 1235 '100 Greatest Film Themes'
John Blackburn & Karl Suesdorf: Moonlight in Vermont
Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra Corinthian 114 'Happy Holidays: I Love the Winter Weather'
Vince Guaraldi: Skating Vince Guaraldi Trio FAN 34027 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
Vince Guaraldi: Christmas Time Is Here Vince Guaraldi Trio FAN 34027 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
Traditional Auld Lang Syne (jazz piano version) APM MUSIC "Auld Lang Syne: A world of Happy New Year'
18:00 FOOTLIGHT PARADE: SOUNDS OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL with Bill Rudman: A 1969 Snapshot
18:00:00 0:51 George and Ira Gershwin Fascinating Rhythm William Bolcom Nonesuch 979151-2 Songs by Gershwin
18:00:54 1:35 Stephen Sondheim Overture from Company Arthur Fiedler Polydor 24-5003 Fabulous Broadway
18:06:56 1:52 Stephen Sondheim Comedy Tonight Zero Mostel, Company Angel 7777-64770 A Funny Thing… -- Original B'way Cast
18:09:47 2:53 John Kander-Fred Ebb Wilkommen Joel Grey Sony SK60533 Cabaret -- Original B'way Cast
18:14:22 2:30 Richard Adler-Jerry Ross The Pajama Game/Racing With the Clock Eddie Foy Jr. Sony SK89253 The Pajama Game -- Original B'way Cast
18:21:52 2:16 Galt McDermot-G.Ragni-J.Rado Donna Gerome Ragni RCA 82876-56085 Hair -- Original B'way Cast
18:27:41 2:41 Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim Something's Coming Larry Kert Sony SK60724 West Side Story -- Original B'way Cast
18:30:53 1:56 Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim Gee, Officer Krupke Company Sony SK60724 West Side Story -- Original B'way Cast
18:34:54 3:27 John Kander-Fred Ebb What Would You Do? Lotte Lenya Sony SK60533 Cabaret -- Original B'way Cast
18:41:08 3:19 Stephen Sondheim Barcelona Dean Jones, Susan Browning Sony SK65283 Company -- Original B'way Cast
18:45:49 1:24 Jule Styne-Stephen Sondheim Some People Ethel Merman Sony SK60848 Gypsy -- Original B'way Cast
18:49:02 2:45 Stephen Sondheim Another Hundred People Pamela Myers Sony SK65283 Company -- Original B'way Cast
18:51:56 0:50 Stephen Sondheim Overture from Company Arthur Fiedler Polydor 24-5003 Fabulous Broadway
18:53:03 3:57 Stephen Sondheim Filler: Company Dean Jones, Company Sony SK65283 Company -- Original B'way Cast
19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
19:01:10 Sergei Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite Op 60 (1934) Cleveland Orchestra George Szell CBS/Sony 218 19:05
19:21:18 Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2 Op 30 'Romantic' (1930) St. Louis Symphony Leonard Slatkin EMI 6612 30:14
19:52:52 Luigi Boccherini: Fandango from Guitar Quintet No. 4 G 448 (1799) Jason Vieaux, guitar Escher Quartet Azica 71328 7:09
20:00 SYMPHONY CAST with Steve Seel – San Francisco Symphony, Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; Igor Levit, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat ‘Eroica’
Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra—Herbert Blomstedt, conductor (Decca 443773)
22:00 OVATIONS: Baldwin Wallace Conservatory – The 2022 Holiday Concert, featuring BW ensembles.
Arr. Bill Holcombe: Ceremonial for Christmas Brass
Trad. Arr. Brian Jones Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming
Marques L. A. Garrett, Samuel Carlton, Dan Forrest: Ring Out, Ye Bells!
Trad. Arr. Stacey V. Gibbs: Rise Up, Shepherd
Elaine Hagenberg: Sweetest Music, Softly Stealing
Arr. Jeffrey Biegel: Hanukkah Fantasy
Trad. Arr. Philip WJ Stopford: Ding Dong! Merrily on High
Franz Xaver Gruber, arr. Nick Halsey: Silent Night
Arr. John Berry: “Hot Chocolate” from “The Polar Express”
Arr: Blair Bielawski: All is Calm, All is Bright
Arr. Greg Moody: God Rest Ye Mambo, Gentlemen
Trad., Arr. Julian Ross: Han’s Hanukkah
Julie Giroux: Silent Night in Gotham
Julie Giroux: O, Holy Night
Julie Giroux: Peter Patapan
Leroy Anderson: Sleighride
Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite
23:15 QUIET HOUR
23:17:55 Franz Gruber: Silent Night (1818) King's Singers Cincinnati Pops Erich Kunzel Telarc 80538 3:20
23:21:15 Traditional: Christ Child's Lullaby Meredith Hall, soprano Apollo's Fire Jeannette Sorrell Avie 2269 3:51
23:25:14 Robert Parsons: Ave Maria (1565) Fairhaven Singers Ralph Woodward Guild 7380 5:42
23:30:57 Ralph Vaughan Williams: Two Hymn-Tune Preludes (1936) London Symphony Bryden Thomson Chandos 9262 8:13
23:39:11 R. R. Terry: Myn lyking (1920) Cambridge Singers City of London Sinfonia John Rutter Collegium 106 2:36
23:41:57 John Rutter: Wild Wood Carol (1984) Gerald Finley, baritone City of London Sinfonia John Rutter Collegium 121 3:09
23:45:07 César Franck: Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op 18 (1862) Duo Amaral DuoAmaral 2013 9:51
23:54:59 George Frideric Handel: Berenice: Andante larghetto (1737) Orfeo 55 Nathalie Stutzmann Erato 520955 1:40
23:56:47 Franz Gruber: Silent Night (1818) Musica Sacra Richard Westenburg Deutsche Gram 429732 3:23