Archive for December, 2023

Dec. 26 2023

Tuesday 12/26/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM George Frideric Handel             Messiah, Part 1 Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano; Anne Gjevang, contralto; Keith Lewis, tenor; Gwynne Howell, bass-baritone; David Schrader, harpsichord; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Margaret Hillis, director; Sir Georg Solti, conductor   Giovanni Gabrieli / Eric Crees   Sacrae Smphoniae No. 6, Sonata Pian e forte Mark Ridenour, conductor   Giovanni […]

Dec. 26 2023

Playlist: Dec/26/23

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10:24 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 27 Key: B flat major Conductor: Daniel BarenboimEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicDaniel Barenboim, pianoTeldec, 72024 10:02 PM Astor Piazzolla — Histoire du Tango Augustin Hadelich, violinPablo Sainz Villegas, GuitarAvie, 2280 9:49 PM Gioacchino Rossini — William Tell: Overture Conductor: Arturo ToscaniniRCA/BMG, 60340 9:30 PM Franz Liszt — Paraphrase: […]

Dec. 25 2023

Monday 12/25/23 New York Philharmonic

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11:00 PM Masaaki Suzuki Conducts Handel’s Messiah   CONDUCTOR:            Masaaki Suzuki SOLOIST:                    Sherezade Panthaki, soprano Reginald Mobley, countertenor Leif Auruhn Solén, tenor Jonathon Adams, baritone Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, artistic director   George Frideric HANDEL:                    Messiah

Dec. 25 2023

Playlist: Dec/25/23

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10:31 PM Samuel Barber — Violin Concerto Opus: 14Conductor: Hugh WolffEnsemble: Saint Paul Chamber OrchestraHilary Hahn, violinCBS/Sony, 89029 10:17 PM Andre Jolivet — Pastorales de Noel Rita Costanzi, harpJesse Read, bassoonKathleen Rudolph,fluteSkylark, 9400 10:01 PM Richard Wagner — Tannhauser: Overture Conductor: George SzellCleveland, 97 9:41 PM Johannes Brahms — Variations on a Theme by Robert […]

Dec. 24 2023

Music From Movies 12-24-23

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7:00 PM   Albert Hague You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Mercury 1966 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:05 PM Danny Elfman Nightmare Before Christmas: Overture Disney 1 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:06 PM Danny Elfman Nightmare Before Christmas: What’s This? Disney 1 ORCH Studio Orchestra SOLO Danny Elfman, tenor 7:09 PM Danny Elfman The Nightmare Before Christmas: […]

Dec. 24 2023

Playlist: Dec/24/23

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8:26 PM William Ferris — Snowcarols Conductor: Paul FrenchEnsemble: Composer Festival OrchestraWilliam Ferris ChoraleAnd various soloistsPaul Nicholson, organCedille, 9000101 7:47 PM Dmitri Tiomkin — It’s a Wonderful Life Conductor: David NewmanTelarc, 88801 7:15 PM Alexandre Desplat — Grand Budapest Hotel: Soundtrack , 7181302 7:09 PM Danny Elfman — The Nightmare Before Christmas: XMAS EVE , […]

Dec. 23 2023

Vocalise 12-23-23

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8:00 PM Traditional This Christmastide Philips 420180 SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 PM Gerald Finzi In Terra Pax-Christmas Scene Naxos 572102 COND Hilary Davan Wetton ORCH Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra SOLO and Chorus SOLO Julia Doyle, soprano SOLO Roderick Williams, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:25 PM Christopher Rouse Karolju RCA/BMG 11561 COND David Zinman ORCH BBC Symphony […]

Dec. 23 2023

Playlist: Dec/23/23

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8:56 PM Traditional — Coventry Carol Jessye Norman, sopranoPhilips, 420180 8:25 PM Christopher Rouse — Karolju Conductor: David ZinmanEnsemble: BBC Symphony OrchestraPhilharmonia ChorusRCA/BMG, 11561 8:07 PM Gerald Finzi — In Terra Pax-Christmas Scene Conductor: Hilary Davan WettonEnsemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestraand ChorusJulia Doyle, sopranoRoderick Williams, baritoneNaxos, 572102 8:00 PM Traditional — This Christmastide Jessye Norman, sopranoPhilips, […]

Dec. 22 2023

Toccata listings for 12/24/23

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On tonight’s program, Christmas music for organ and harpsichord, and concert variations for piano and orchestra.  Thanks for listening, and have a very Merry Christmas!   6:00 PM 51229 Gaston Dethier Christmas (1902) Pro Organo 7040 SOLO Frederick Hohman, organ 15:11 C 1 20-20 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:18 PM 50135 Edwin McLean, arranger A Baroque Christmas Alienor […]

Dec. 22 2023

Playlist: Dec/22/23

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11:55 PM Zoltan Kodaly — Hungarian Rondo DG/Archiv, 447109 11:39 PM Ed Henderson — Milagros de Navidad Conductor: Jon WashburnSoundset, 1005 11:34 PM R. Deane Shure — Watts Nativity Carol Conductor: Richard CondieMTC, 2015 11:20 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Passacaglia and Fugue Key: C minor Awadagin Pratt,pianoAngel/EMI, 56836 11:14 PM Gustav Holst — In […]

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