Classical Music Playlist, December 16, 2022
Tune in at 2 p.m. to hear John Elliot Gardiner and The Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra perform the iconic Symphony No. 9, "Ode To Joy" by birthday-boy Ludwig van Beethoven.
6:00 a.m.
Joachim Bernhard Hagen
Lute Concerto in A major
Hopkinson Smith, lute; Chiara Banchini, violin; David Plantier, violin; David Courvoisier, viola; Roel Dieltiens, cello
6:14 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1 in C major Opus 21
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; Charles Mackerras, conductor
6:40 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Ballade no. 4 in F minor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
6:52 a.m.
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
The River Suite: IV. The Lake
Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor
7:01 a.m.
Edward Elgar
Three Bavarian Dances Opus 27
Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Norman Del Mar, conductor
7:16 a.m.
Kurt Atterberg
Symphony No. 4 "Sinfonia piccola" in G minor Opus 14
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ari Rasilainen, conductor
7:38 a.m.
TRADITIONAL; Ola Gjeilo, arr.
The First Nowell
The Choir of Royal Holloway; Rupert Gough, conductor
7:44 a.m.
Florence Price
String Quartet No. 2: III. Juba in A minor
Catalyst Quartet
7:50 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings: I. Andante non troppo in C major Opus 48
St. Petersburg Philharmonic; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
8:00 a.m.
Bedrich Smetana
BARTERED BRIDE: Polka and Furiant
Philharmonia Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
8:09 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major Opus 58
Berlin Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor Maurizio Pollini, piano
8:43 a.m.
Alexander Glazunov
Les Chanteurs de Noel (The Christmas Singers)
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
8:51 a.m.
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Prelude No. 1
Orchestre de Paris; Klaus Makela, conductor Xuefei Yang, guitar
8:57 a.m.
Katherine Kennicot Davis
Carol of the Drum
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
9:02 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
My Home Overture Opus 62
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Vaclav Neumann, conductor
9:13 a.m.
Dobrinka Tabakova
Concerto for Cello and Strings: II. Longing
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra; Maxim Rysanov, conductor Kristina Blaumane, cello
9:23 a.m.
Igor Stravinsky
The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor
9:48 a.m.
Ola Gjeilo
The Rose
The Choir of Royal Holloway; 12 Ensemble; Rupert Gough, conductor Ola Gjeilo, piano
9:53 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 14: V. Presto in C# minor Opus 131
Takacs Quartet
10:00 a.m.
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Fantasy
London Symphony Orchestra; Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor Barry Douglas, piano
10:15 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Empire Brass
10:19 a.m.
Joaquin Rodrigo
Concierto Madrigal
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Pepe Romero, guitar; Angel Romero, guitar
10:50 a.m.
Gabriela Lena Frank
Three Latin American Dances: The Mestizo Waltz
Utah Symphony Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor
10:54 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
It came upon a midnight Clear
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
11:00 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" in Eb major Opus 73
Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
11:39 a.m.
Agustin Barrios
Maxixe
Xuefei Yang, guitar
11:43 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia BWV 248
Bach Festival Orchestra (of Bethlehem, PA); Greg Funfgeld, conductor
11:48 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Gaudete! (Rejoice!)
The Wallace Collection; Simon Wright, conductor Trinity Boy's Choir; The Britten Singers
11:51 a.m.
Maurice Ravel
Miroirs: Une Barque sur l'Ocean (A Boat on the Ocean)
Berlin Philharmonic; Pierre Boulez, conductor
12:01 p.m.
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Opus 46
San Francisco Symphony; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
12:18 p.m.
Ola Gjeilo
Home
12 Ensemble; Rupert Gough, conductor Ola Gjeilo, piano
12:21 p.m.
Jose Moncayo
Huapango
Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas; Alondra de la Parra, conductor
12:31 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 15: III. Heiliger Dankgesang in A minor Opus 132 3rd Movement
A Far Cry
12:49 p.m.
Jennifer Higdon
Concerto 4-3: I. The Shallows
Philadelphia Orchestra; Xian Zhang, conductor Time for Three
1:12 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 45 "Farewell" in F# minor
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
1:38 p.m.
Gian Carlo Menotti
AMELIA GOES TO THE BALL Overture
Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Schippers, conductor
1:44 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Nocturne (Notturno for Piano Trio) in Eb major Opus 148 D 897
Takacs Quartet Andreas Haefliger, piano
1:54 p.m.
Victor Herbert
BABES IN TOYLAND: March of the Toys
Boston Pops Orchestra; Arthur Fiedler, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9: Mvts I-III in D minor Opus 125
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor Luba Orgonasova, soprano; Anne Sofie von Otter, alto; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor; Gilles Cachemaille, baritone
2:39 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9: IV. Ode to Joy in D minor Opus 125
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique; The Monteverdi Choir; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor Luba Orgonasova, soprano; Anne Sofie von Otter, alto; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor; Gilles Cachemaille, baritone
3:02 p.m.
Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
San Francisco Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
3:11 p.m.
Philip Glass
Metamorphosis II
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Francine Kay, piano
3:17 p.m.
Alexander Borodin
Petite Suite
Philharmonia Orchestra; Geoffrey Simon, conductor
3:41 p.m.
James Lord Pierpont
Jingle Bells
United States Coast Guard Band; Lt. Kenneth W. Megan, conductor
3:47 p.m.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Tafelmusik II: Concerto for 3 violins in F major
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor Members of...
4:02 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": II. Adagio cantabile in C minor Opus 13
John O'Conor, piano
4:07 p.m.
Agustin Barrios
Vals de Primavera
David Russell, guitar
4:13 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish" in A major K 219
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Rachel Barton Pine, violin
4:42 p.m.
Cecil Sharp; Valerie Coleman, arr.
The Holly and the Ivy
Imani Winds
4:47 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Nocturne No. 2 in Eb major Opus 9/2
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Seong-Jin Cho, piano
5:01 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major Opus 92
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; Charles Mackerras, conductor
5:39 p.m.
Ola Gjeilo
First Snow
12 Ensemble; Rupert Gough, conductor Ola Gjeilo, piano
5:42 p.m.
Morley Calvert
Suite from the Monteregian Hills: IV.
Center City Brass Quintet
5:44 p.m.
Francis Poulenc
Sextet for wind quintet & piano: II. Divertissement FP 100
Pascal Roge, piano; Patrick Gallois, flute; Maurice Bourgue, oboe; Michel Portal, clarinet
5:50 p.m.
Zenobia Powell Perry
Rhapsody
Sarah Cahill, piano
5:55 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Greensleeves
(unnamed orchestra) David Garrett, violin