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SPECIALS
Friday, May 8 12:00p.m.
American Radio Works: A Better Life: Creating the American Dream
Tuesday, May 12 8:00 p.m.
Around Knoxville: Prairie Winds.
Friday, May 22, 12:00p.m.
American Radio Works: Bridge to Somewhere
Thursday, May 28 8:00p.m.
Ballet Russes: A Century of Revelation
1 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
TELEMANN: Recorder Concerto in F.
SCHUMANN: Symphony No.2, C, Op.61.
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No.1, f, Op.2 #1
MILHAUD: La Creation du Monde.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FIRST FRIDAY REQUESTS & NEW RELEASES
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
2 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
J. S. BACH: Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV 1043
6:19 BEETHOVEN: Piano sonata No. 27, E Minor, Op. 90
6:35 MOZART: Divertimento No. 11 in D Major, K 251
7:02 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: from Scheherazade, Op. 35 (The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship and The Young Prince and the Young Princess)
7:24 DIABELLI: Sonata in F Major
7:39 DVORAK: Slavonic Dances, Op. 72; No. 7 in C major and No. 8 in A-flat major
1:00p OPERA – NPR World of Opera
Handel’s “Partenope”
Teater an der Wien; ViennaLes Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset, conductor
10:00p NIGHTMUSIC
VIVALDI: The Four Seasons
10:39 CLEMENTI: Piano Sonata, C, Op.37 #1.
10:55 RAVEL: Daphis et Chloe Suite No.2.
11:14 CLASSICS FROM THE ARCHIVES
SCHUBERT: Rondo, b, for Violin and Piano, Op.70.
11:30 DEBUSSY: La Mer
3 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
MOZART: Violin Sonata in D Major, K 306
6:24 VIVALDI: Flute concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 10, RV 439
6:35 ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor
6:45 CHOPIN: Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
6:57 SCHUBERT: Piano Trio in B-flat major, D 898
7:35 DOMENICONI: Moderato and Presto from Koyunbaba
7:41a BRAHMS: Schicksalsied, Op. 54
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
4 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso in a, RV 522.
CARL FRIEDRICH ABEL: Cello Sonata, A.
RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloe.
WAGNER: Rienzi-Overture
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FERRUCCIO BUSONI: Lustspiel Overture Op. 38
1:17 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 14, c#, Op. 27, No. 2
1:34 JOHN DUFFY: Symphony No. 1: Utah
1:59 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Passacaglia and Fugue, c, S. 582
2:15WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Divertimento, F, K. 138
2:26ARTHUR DE GREEF: Piano Concerto No. 1, c
3:00CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: Marches--Hands Across the Sea; The Liberty Bell; El Capitan;
3:23BRIGHT SHENG: Four Movements for Piano Trio
3:35JOSEPH HAYDN: Symphony No. 102, Bb
8:00p U.T. CONCERT HALL
U T Wind Ensemble, Gary Sousa, conductor
9:00p ECHOES OF A GOLDEN AGE
10:00p APOLLO'S FIRE
A Bach Family Affair
Jeannette Sorrell, directing from the harpsichord
Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin soloist
Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord soloist
JCF Bach: Sinfonia in D minor
JS BACH: Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052;
GH STOLZEL: Partia signore Stelzen:Ouverture
BACH: Aria in G (Goldberg), BWV 988
BACH: Toccata in e minor, BWV 914
J.S. BACH: Concerto in f minor for harpsichord, BWV 1056
J.S. BACH: Concerto in d minor for harpsichord, BWV 1052
Encore:
BACH: Brandenburg Concerto #5
5 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
THOMPSON: The Testament of Freedom
TURINA: Danzas fantasticas
SIBELIUS: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.58
ANTOINE FORQUERAY: Harpsichord Suite No.5 in c
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI: Hagar and Ishmael banished-Sinfonia
1:15 JOHANN ERNST ALTENBERGER: Concerto for Seven Trumpets and Timpani
1:22 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 34, C, K. 388
1:47 SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Music for Children, Op. 65-excerpts
2:03 JOHANNES BRAHMS: Violin Concerto, D, Op. 77
2:45 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Flute Sonata, e, K. 304
3:00 MANUEL PONCE: Concierto del Sur for Guitar
3:27 FRANZ LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12, c#
3:39 DANIEL POWERS: Impulse for Wind Quintet
3:51 SAVERIO MERCADANTE: Horn Concerto
8:00p SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CONDUCTOR: James Gaffigan
SOLOIST: Lise de la Salle, piano
Mussorgsky: Selections from Khovanshchina
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
Chen Yi: Si Ji (Four Seasons)
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
10:00P CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Valery Gergiev, conductor
The CSO performs Russian music: Valery Gergiev conducts a suite from Stravinsky’s ballet The
Firebird and Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1, with violinist Vadim Repin. Leonard Slatkin
leads the orchestra in the Symphony No. 6 by Shostakovich.
Debussy: Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major, Op. 19 (Vadim Repin, violin)
Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54
6 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No.3 in Eb, Op.55 "Eroica
VIEUXTEMPS: Romance, Op.40 #1.
DEBUSSY: String Quartet, g, Op.10.
COPLAND: Music for Movies
1:00p DIALOGUE – WUOT Monthly Call-In Program
2:00 AFTERNOON CONCERT
PAUL CRESTON: Celebration Overture
2:09 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto, C, R. 117
2:17 CHARLES LUKE (arr. Morton/Schuller): Smokehouse Blues
2:23 JOSEPH BOULOGNE, CHEVALIER No. 1
2:39 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 30, E, Op. 109
3:00 SILVESTRE LA VUELTAS: La Noche de los Mayas
3:29 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Violin Sonata, F, K. 376
3:49 WILLIAM SCHUMAN: George Washington Bridge
8:00p STUDIO 865
9:00p SYMPHONYCAST
New York Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel, conductor
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 8
11:00p CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Malin Hartelius, soprano; Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano
Rufus Miller, tenor; Christopher Feigum, baritone
Cleveland Orchestra
Chorus
MESSIAEN:“Seven Haiku”
MOZART:Mass in c, K. 427, “Great”
7 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
HANDEL: Concerto Grosso, b, Op.6 #12.
BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No.2, A, Op.26.
VACLAV PICHL: Violin Concerto, D, Op.3 #1
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
GAETANO DONIZETTI: Don Pasquale-Overture
1:17 RICK SOWASH: Daweswood-Suite for Violin, Clarinet, Cello & Piano
1:35 SERGEI RACHMANINOFF (orch. Rachmaninoff): Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14
1:44 HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS: Suite Populaire Bresilienne
2:11 PAUL HINDEMITH: Clarinet Concerto
2:37 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Trio Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo No. 3, Eb
2:49 LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Five Anniversaries
3:00 GEORGES BIZET: Symphony, C
3:36 ROBERT SCHUMANN:Toccata, Op. 7
3:45 CHRISTOPH FORSTER: Horn Concerto, Eb
8:00p NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE
CONDUCTOR: Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Overture to Giovanna d’Arco
Verdi: Ballet of the Four Seasons from I vespri siciliani
Puccini: Preludio sinfonico
Respighi: Pines of Rome
10:00p LIVE! AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW
CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden
SOLOIST: Vesko Eschkenazy, violin
ORCHESTRA: Royal Concertgebouw
Wagenaar: Overture to Cyrano de Bergerac
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
8 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
SIBELIUS: Symphony No.2, D, Op.43
SPONTINI: La Vestale-Overture
WALTON: Crown Imperial Coronation March
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue.
12:00p SPECIAL – American RadioWorks presents A Better Life: Creating the American Dream
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ANTONIN DVORAK: Carnival Overture, Op. 94
1:19 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No. 3, b, Op. 58
1:52 SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 3, c, Op. 44
2:26 MALCOLM ARNOLD: Viola Sonata, Op. 17
2:39 CARL MICHAEL ZIEHRER: Tolles Madel, Op. 526
2:49 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Variations on La ci darem la mano
3:00 MANUEL PONCE: Piano Concerto
3:22 VCOLEMAN: Concerto for Wind Quintet
3:40 RICHARD WAGNER (arr. Liszt): The Flying Dutchman-Spinning Chorus
3:48 AMILCARE PONCHIELLI: La Gioconda-Dance of the Hours
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
9 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
6:38 BRAHMS: String quartet in C minor, Op. 51, No. 1
7:10 BEETHOVEN: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98
7:24 RAVEL: Empress of the Pagodas
7:29 RACHMANINOFF: Suite No. 2 for two pianos
1:00p OPERA – NPR World of Opera
Tchaikovsky’s “Mazeppa”
Flemish Opera, Antwerp; Flemish Opera Symphony OrchestraDmitri Jurowski, conductor
10:00p NIGHTMUSIC
MICHEL BLAVET: Flute Sonata No.4, g
10:14 BERLIOZ: Symphonie Fantastique, op.14
11:10 CLASSICS FROM THE ARCHIVES
OGINSKI: Polonaise, a.
11:18 BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No.7, Bb, Op.97 “Archduke”
10 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, “Kreutzer”
7:18 FRANCK: Chorale No. 2 in B minor
7:33 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In the Fen Country
7:49 J.S. BACH: Fantasy and Fugue in A minor, BWV 904
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
11 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
HOLST: A Moorside Suite
STRAUSS JR: Wiener Bonbons, Op.307.
RODRIGO: Fantasia para un gentilhombre.
ARNAUD: Latin American Scenario.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
AARON COPLAND: An Outdoor Overture
1:19 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: La plus que lent
1:25 HOVHANESS: Symphony No. 11
1:59 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, F, S. 1047
2:12 ANTONIN DVORAK: Violin Concerto, a, Op. 53
2:47 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Polonaise, f#, Op. 44
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 JOHN PHILIP SOUSA (arr. Kay): Stars and Stripes Ballet
3:34 ANDREA CAPORALE: Cello Sonata No. 6, G
3:48 HENRY PURCELL: The Gordian Knot Untied-Suite
8:00p U.T. CONCERT HALL
Faculty recital: Miroslav Hristov, violin; Kevin Class, piano
9:00p ECHOES OF A GOLDEN AGE
10:00p APOLLO’S FIRE
Earth, Wind and Fire – Rameau and Vivaldi do battle with nature
Jeannette Sorrell, directing from the harpsichord
KOCHER: For the Beauty of the Earth Sung by Apollo’s Musettes (children’s choir)
J.F. REBEL: Les Elémens, selections
VIVALDI: “La Tempesta di Mare” (Storm at Sea), 1st mvt.
VIVALDI/arr. Sorrell: Concerto Grosso:La Folia
VIVALDI/arr. Sorrell L’Estate from Le Quattro Stagioni
J.P. RAMEAU: Suite from Les Indes galantes
R. DUCHIFFRE: La Beauté de la Terre
Encore:
TELEMANN: Don Quixote Suite; Concerto for Flute & Recorder
12 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
POOT: Cheerful Overture.
BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto No.6, D.
DVORAK: Piano Quintet, A, Op.81.
ELGAR: Serenade for Strings, e, Op.20
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FRANCOIS DEVIENNE: Overture for Winds
1:19 LUIGI BOCCHERINI: Symphony No. 4, d, Op. 12, No. 4
1:31 DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Seven Dolls’ Dances
1:45 KARL JENKINS: Requiem
2:41 CHARLES GOUNOD String Quartet, a
3:00 GABRIEL FAURE: Ballade for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 19
3:16 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Sextet for Two Horns and Strings, Eb, Op. 81b
3:32 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Nocturnes
8:00p SPECIAL -- Around Knoxville: Prairie Winds
10:00P CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Bernard Haitink is the Principal Conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. His residency
in Chicago in December 2008 included performances of Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony and the Symphony No. 7 by Bruckner.
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, Jupiter
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major
13 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon-Overture.
LOCATELLI: Violin Concerto in D, Op.3 No.11
HERTEL: Oboe Concerto No.6, G.
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No.21, C, Op.53. “Waldstein”.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ALPHONS DIEPENBROCK: De Vogels-Overture
1:20 EDWARD ELGAR: La Capricieuse
1:26 MILHAUD: Symphony No. 1
1:55 GIOACHINO ROSSINI: String Sonata No. 5, Eb
2:11 HOWARD HANSON: Piano Concerto
2:33 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Trio, G, Op. 9, No. 1
3:00 ARTHUR HONEGGER: Pacific 231
3:08 ANTONIN DVORAK: Serenade for Winds, d, Op. 44
3:34 FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Fantasy, f#, Op. 28
3:49 JOSEF STRAUSS: Die Vorgeiger Waltz, Op. 16
8:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Cleveland Orchestra - Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Measha Brueggergosman, soprano
WAGNER: Wesendonck Lieder
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 7
10:00p CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
William Preucil, violin; Desmond Hobig, cello
BRAHMS: Double Concerto in a, Op. 102
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in Eb, Op. 55 “Eroica”
14 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
NIELSEN: Rhapsodic Overture (An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands).
TELEMANN: Concerto, A.
TCHAIKOVSKY:Francesca da Rimini.
LALO: Symphonie Espagnole.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
PAUL DUKAS: Polyeucte-Overture
1:25 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Blumenstuck, Op. 19
1:35 NIKOLAI MIASKOVSKY: Symphony No 27, c, Op. 85
2:13 CARL FRIEDRICH ABEL: Trio for Two Flutes and Continuo, F
2:24 ARNOLD SCHOENBERG: Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4
2:55 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Nocturne, c, Op. posth
3:00 MAURICE RAVEL: Ma Mere l’Oye
3:20 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Trio for Two Flutes and Continuo, G, R. 80
3:27 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 17, G, K. 453
8:00p NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
SOLOIST: Joshua Bell, violin
Dvorák: The Golden Spinning Wheel
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
Martinü: Symphony No. 4
10:00p LIVE! AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW
CONDUCTOR: John Nelson
SOLOISTS: Ronald Brautigam, piano; Ernest Rombout, oboe
ORCHESTRA: Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic
Liszt: Orpheus
Wim Laman: Canti d’Orfeo
Von Gluck: Ballet Suite from Orfeo ed Euridice
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
15 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
SCRIABIN: Poem of Extasy, Op.54.
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No.4.
MOZART: Trumpet Concerto, C.
PUCCINI: Preludio Sinfonico
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FELIX DRAESEKE: Gudrun-Overture
1:22 LALO SCHIFRIN: La Nouvelle Orleans
1:32 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Romance No. 1, G for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 40
1:41 FRANZ KROMMER: Flute Quartet, D, Op. 93
2:04 NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, Op. 35
2:51 JEAN BERGER: Partita for Wind Quintet
3:00 SAINT-SAENS: Piano Concerto No. 1, D, Op. 17
3:30 GREGORIO ALLEGRI (arr. Willcocks): Miserere Mei Deus
3:39 JEROME MOROSS: Frankie and Johnny
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
16 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
VIVALDI: Concerto for 2 mandolins in G Major, RV 532
6:16 STAMITZ: Symphony in D Major, “La Chasse”
6:34 SCHUBERT: Sonata for arpeggione and piano, D821
7:05 PURCELL: Sonata in 3 parts, No. 3 in D minor
7:14 DUPARC: “Chanson triste,” “Phidyle” and “L’invitation au voyage”
7:30 KABALEVSKY: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 19
1:00p OPERA – NPR World of Opera
Rossini’s “Il Turco in Italia”
Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa;Teatro Carlo Felice Orchestra/Jonathan Webb, conductor
10:00p NIGHTMUSIC
BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy, Op.46.
10:30 BEETHOVEN: 7 Bagatelles, Op.33.
10:52 RON NELSON: Aspen Jubilee
11:04 COLERIDGE-TAYLOR - Herbert P. Ellingford: Othello Suite
11:21 CLASSICS FROM THE ARCHIVE
SATIE-DEBUSSY: Gymnopedie No.1.
11:28 BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No.2, f#, Op.2.
17 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
HUMMEL: Concerto in E-flat major
6:25 SAINT-SAENS: String quartet in E Major, Op. 112
6:57 GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suites No. 1 and 2; Op. 46 and 55
7:32 ROBERT SCHUMANN: 5 pieces in Folk Style, Op. 102
7:52 J.S. BACH: Canzona, BWV 588
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
18 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
J.S.BACH: Trio sonata, e, BWV 526.
WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No.2, d, Op.22.
J.S.BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No.6, Bb, BWV 1051.
THOMAS: Mignon-Overture.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER: Ouverture pour l’eglise
1:12 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Flute Sonata, G, K. 379
1:37 SAVERIO MERCADANTE: Clarinet Concerto, Op. 101
1:56 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Six Epigraphes antiques
2:13 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5, e, Op. 64
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: Semper Fidelis; La Reine de la Mer Waltz; Who’s Who in Navy Blue
3:22 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Quartet, Eb, Op. 16
3:50 JEAN SIBELIUS: The Bard, Op. 64
8:00p U.T. CONCERT HALL
Potpourri Program
9:00p ECHOES OF A GOLDEN AGE
10:00p APOLLO’S FIRE
Handel’s Water Music and Music for the Royal Fire Works
Jeannette Sorrell, directing from the harpsichord and conducting
HANDEL: Water Music Horn Suite,F
HANDEL: Water Music Flute Suite, G
HANDEL: Water Music Trumpet Suite in D
TELEMANN: Water Music Suite, selections
HANDEL: Terpsichore Suite, from Il Pastor Fido
HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks
Encore:
MOZART: Symphony no. 35 in D, “Haffner,” K. 385
19 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
MOZART: Violin Concerto No.3, G, K.216.
SUK: Summer Impressions.
THOMSON: Suite from The River
PAGANINI: Grand Sonata for Violin and Guitar
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
GEORGE WHITEFIELD CHADWICK: Rip Van Winkle-Overture
1:20 JOHANN MELCHIOR MOLTER: Symphony for Four Trumpets, C
1:28 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1, C, Op. 15
2:07 ARNOLD COOKE: Arioso and Scherzo for Horn and Strings
2:17 DAVID DIAMOND: Symphony No. 1
2:52 GUILLAUME DUFAY: Ave maris stella
3:00 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Flute Concerto No. 1, G, K. 313
3:29 CAROLYN BREMER: Early Light
3:36 ALEXANDER SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No. 2, g#, Op. 19
3:52 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Sinfonia, G, R. 149
8:00p SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas
SOLOISTS: Sergey Khachatryan, violin; San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Ives: Psalm 90
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Ives: New England Holidays Symphony
10:00P CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Fritz Reiner leads the CSO in a retrospective program featuring the autobiographical Domestic
Symphony by Richard Strauss and Mahler’s luminous Fourth Symphony.
Weinberger: Polka and Fugue from Schwanda, the Bagpiper
R. Strauss: Domestic Symphony, Op. 53
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major (Lisa Della Casa, soprano)
20 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
SHOSTAKOVICH: The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse.
HANDEL: Oboe Concerto No.3, g.
THOMPSON: Symphony No.2.
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No.5, Eb, Op.73.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
EMMANUEL CHABRIER: Gwendoline-Overture
1:21ALBERT KETELBY: In a Persian Market
1:30GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN: Concerto for Two Horns, F
1:45LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Four Anniversaries
1:56JOHANNES BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2, D, Op. 73
2:41JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH: Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Cello and Fortepiano
3:00MICHEL BLAVET: Flute Concerto, a
3:16 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Ballade slave
3:27 ANTONIN DVORAK: Serenade for Strings, E, Op. 22
8:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Prague Spring International Music Festival
Hallé Orchestra Mark Elder, conductor
Gerald Finley, baritone
DVORAK: Scherzo capriccioso, op. 66
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel
ELGAR: Symphony No. 1
10:00p CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 8 in c
21 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
JOHANN GEORG PISENDEL: Sonata, c.
STRAVINSKY: Violin Concerto, D.
BELLINI: Oboe Concertino, Eb
MENDELSSOHN: Octet, Eb, Op.20
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
DOMENICO CIMAROSA: Il convito-Overture
1:19 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 8, c, Op. 13
1:39 DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 9, Eb, Op. 70
2:06 MAURICE RAVEL: Piece en forme de Habanera
2:11 IGOR STRAVINSKY: Divertimento
2:37 FRANZ SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata, C, D. 840
3:00 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto for Two Violins, R. 552, C
3:15 JAMES EUROPE (arr. Schuller): Castle Walk; Castle House Rag
3:23 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Trio Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo No. 5, G
3:32 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 21, C, K. 467
8:00p NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
SOLOISTS: Joyce Di Donato, mezzo-soprano; Russell Braun, baritone; New York
Choral Artists, Joseph Flummerfelt, director
Peter Lieberson: The World in Flower (World Premier – New York Philharmonic
Commission)
Mahler: Symphony No. 1
10:00p LIVE! AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
SOLOIST: Leonidas Kavakos, violin
ORCHESTRA: Royal Concertgebouw
Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde, D. 644
Brahms: Violin Concerto, Op. 77
Schumann: Symphony No. 3, Rhenish
22 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture, Op.84.
SCHUBERT: Five Dances, Op.33.
NIELS GADE: Symphony No.1, c, Op.5
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No.3 in C, Op.26.
12:00p SPECIAL -- American Radio Works: Bridge to Somewhere
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
JOAO DE SOUSA CARVALHO: L’amore industrioso-Overture
1:18 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Album for the Young, Op. 39-excerpts
1:42 EMIL NIKOLAUS VON REZNICEK: Symphony No. 2, Bb
2:10 JOHN TAVENER: Song for Athene
2:18 BELA BARTOK: Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra
2:50 GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN: Sonata for Oboe and Organ, a
3:00 JOSEPH HAYDN: Divertimento, Eb
3:17 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: String Quintet, c, K. 406
3:43 RICHARD WAGNER: Die Walkure-Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
23 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
HAYDN: Concerto for Flute and orchestra in D Major
6:22 LOCATELLI: Sonata in D Major
6:38 RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II
7:00 RAVEL: Trio for piano, violin, and cello
7:27 LISZT: I Lombardi: Salve Maria de Jerusalem (transcription)
7:35 KABALEVSKY: Concerto for violin and orchestra in C Major, Op. 48
1:00p OPERA – NPR World of Opera
Cavalli’s “Ercole Amante”
Muziektheater, Amsterdam;Concerto Köln/ Ivor Bolton, conductor
10:00p NIGHTMUSIC
MARCEL POOT: Cheerful Overture.
10:06 JOHANNES BERNARDUS VAN BREE: Grand Quartet No.3, d.
10:34 SIBELIUS: Symphony No.7, C, Op.105.
10:59 BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No.21, C, Op..53 “Waldstein”.
11:27 CLASSICS FROM THE ARCHIVE
BLOCH: Schelomo-Hebraic Rhapsodie for Cello and Orchestra.
11:52 BRAHMS: Intermezzo, A, Op.118 #2.
24 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Kinderszenen, op. 15
6:21 LOCATELLI: Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 2, No. 4
6:33 LALO: Cello Concerto in D minor
6:58 RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel
7:25 J.S. BACH: Passacaglia and Theme Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
7:40 PAGANINI: Sonata in A Major
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
25 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
MOZART: Symphony No.29, A, K.201
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No.16, G, Op.31 #1
J.S.BACH: Passaglia and Fugue, BWV 582
HANDEL: Concerto Grosso, b, Op.6 #12
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
MORTON GOULD: American Salute
1:16 ROBERT CRAY (arr.): Armed Forces Salute
1:21 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, F, S. 1046
1:43 GEORGE GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue
2:01 JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: El Capitan; The Stars and Stripes Forever
2:09 RICK SOWASH: Street Suite for Violin and Clarinet
2:23 CHARLES IVES: Variations on America
2:34 ERNO DOHNANYI: Variations on a Nursery Song, Op. 25
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 HERBERT L. CLARKE: The Debutante
J. B. ARBAN: Fantasie and Variations on the Carnival of Venice
3:22 VICTOR HERBERT: 22nd Regiment
VICTOR HERBERT: The Serenade; EDWIN FRANKO GOLDMAN: The Chimes of Liberty
3:34 LOUS MOREAU GOTTSCHALK (arr. Kay) Cakewalk
8:00p U.T. CONCERT HALL
Faculty recital: Kevin Class, piano
9:00p ECHOES OF A GOLDEN AGE
10:00p APOLLO’S FIRE
Lovers and Lyres - the Worlds of Monteverdi
Jeannette Sorrell, directing from the harpsichord
Guest Artists:
Nell Snaidas * Cassie Webster, soprano * Meg Bragle, mezzo-soprano
Marc Molomot & Scott Mello, tenor * Sumner Thompson, baritone
C. MONTEVERDI: L’Orfeo, Acts I & II
M. UCCELLINI ; Duo Bergamasca
D. CASTELLO: Sonata Concertante XII
MONTEVERDI : Tornate, O cari baci, from Madrigals Book VII; Lamento della Ninfa, from Madrigals Book VIII
CASTELLO: Sontata Due
MONTEVERDI: Lamento from Il Ballo dell’Ingrate
Encore:
MONTEVERDI: Selections from the Vespers of 1610
26 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
BARTOK: Viola Concerto
JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH: Concerto, D.
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No.4 in Bb, Op.60. North German Radio Symphony
FAURE: Pavane, Op.50.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ELLIOTT CARTER: Holiday Overture
1:20 MALCOLM ARNOLD: Piano Trio, Op. 54
1:33 JEROME MOROSS: Flute Concerto
1:59 FRANZ LISZT: Piano Sonata, b
2:31 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Romance No. 2, F, for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 50
2:42 JAN DISMAS ZELENKA: Trio Sonata for Two Oboes, Bassoon and Continuo, No. 6, c
3:00 JEAN SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 4, a, Op. 63
3:33 SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No. 2, d, Op. 14
3:51 GUSTAV HOLST: A Fugal Concerto, Op. 40, No. 2
8:00p SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CONDUCTOR: Leonard Slatkin
SOLOIST: Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 67 in F Major
Barber: Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36
10:00P CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Former Music Director Daniel Barenboim finished his tenure with the orchestra in 2006.
From that final season, he conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 and a Mozart piano concerto with soloist Alfred Brendel.
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503 (Alfred Brendel, piano)
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
27 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
J.S.BACH: Orchestral Suite No.3, BWV 1068
LOCATELLI: Violin Concerto, E, Op.3 #4.
RACHMANINOV: Piano Sonata No.1, d, Op.28.
BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia.
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
LUIGI CHERUBINI: Lodoiska-Overture
1:20 JOSEPH HAYDN: Piano Sonata No. 59, Eb
1:48 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8, F, Op. 93e
2:17 EDUARD LALO: String Quartet, Eb, Op. 45
2:45 CARL MICHAEL ZIEHRER: Heimatsgefuhle, Op. 436
2:56 JOHN DOWLAND (arr. Parkening): Allemande
3:00 FREDERICK DELIUS: Brigg Fair
3:18 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Five Pieces in Folk Style, Op. 102
3:38 SAVERIO MERCADANTE: Flute Concerto, Op. 57
8:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
MOZART: Serenade No. 6
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8
RESPIGHI: The Pines of Rome
RESPIGHI: The Fountains of Rome
10:00p CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
TÜÜR: “Aditis”
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61
STRAVINSKY: “Petrushka”
STRAVINSKY: “Scherzo a la russe”
28 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
SAINT SAENS: Violin Concerto No.3, b, Op.61.
LEONARDA BALADA: Passacaglia for Orchestra.
HANDEL: Music for the Royal Fireworks
DVORAK: String Quartet No.12, F, Op.96 “American”
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
CHARLES-SIMON CATEL (ed. Goldman & Smith): Overture, C
1:17 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Nachtstucke, Op. 23
1:38 DAVID AMRAM: Elegy for Violin and Orchestra
1:54 JOHANNES BRAHMS: Piano Quintet, f, Op. 34
2:39 JOSEF STRAUSS: Gunstige Prognosen Waltz, Op. 132
2:49 CHARLES GOUNOD (arr. Liszt): Faust-Waltz
3:00 MILY BALAKIREV: Symphony No. 1, C
3:43 GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Sonata No. 20
3:52 WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Chester
8:00p SPECIAL – Ballets Russes: A Century of Revelation
10:00p LIVE! AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW
CONDUCTOR: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
SOLOIST: Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano
ORCHESTRA: Rotterdam Philharmonic
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Berlioz: La mort de Cléopâtre
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
29 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT includes:
ROMAN: Violin Concerto, f.
IBERT: Escales (Ports of Call
GLAZUNOV: The Seasons, Op.67.
JOHANN STRAUSS JR.: On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op.314
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FRANCESCO CAVALLI: Festive Overture
1:10 ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI: Harpsichord Concerto No. 1, C
1:19 HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS: String Quartet No. 8
1:45 ANTONIO ROSETTI: Symphony, D
2:05 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Flute Sonata, F, K. 57
2:16 JOHANN CHRISTIAN SCHIEFERDECKER: Concerts musicaux No. 1
2:29 DOMENICO SCARLATTI: Sonata for Two Guitars, f, K. 466/L. 118
2:38 CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Samson and Delilah-Bacchanale
2:47 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Rondo, Eb, Op. 16
3:00 HECTOR BERLIOZ: Les Troyens-Royal Hunt and Storm
3:11 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: String Quartet, g, Op. 10
3:38 HOWARD HANSON: For the First Time
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
30 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
6:47 FELIX MENDLESSOHN: Songs without Words, Op. 30
7:05 CHOPIN: Introduction and Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3
7:14 RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
7:26 ALLESSANDRO SANTINI: Sonata in D minor
7:36 KABALEVSKY: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 46
1:00p OPERA – NPR World of Opera
Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut”
Houston Grand Opera/Patrick Summers, conductor
10:00p NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC THIS WEEK
(Delayed from Thursday)
31 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
NERUDA: Trumpet concerto in E-flat Major
6:20 FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Variations Concertantes, Op. 17
6:30 FAURE: Ballade for piano and orchestra, Op. 19
6:46 TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
7:03 JOHN IRELAND: Violin Sonata No. 1
7:36 GERALD FINZI: Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18
7:54a BRAHMS: Psalm 13, Op. 27
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
PROGRAM DETAILS
A Prairie Home Companion
Saturdays at 6 p.m./Sundays at 2 p.m.
2 A live broadcast performance from The Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN, with special guests: Brad Paisley, and the Sam Bush Band
9 A live broadcast performance from Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham, NC
16 To be announced
23 A live broadcast performance from the Filene Center at Wolftrap, Vienna, VA
30 A live broadcast performance from the Fox Theater in St. Louis, MO
The Thistle and Shamrock
Saturdays at 8 p.m.
2 All Women - leading women artists, including Oran na Mna (a Woman's song) and original Gaelic compositions by Maggie MacInnes "linking the voices and feelings of women from centuries past to the present day."
9 Little Windows - Singers Julee Glaub and Mark Weems mix Appalachian and Irish music and relish the beauty of two unaccompanied voices in close harmony.
16 Digital Imperfection - Some artists offset all the digital imperfection by mixing archive vinyl, complete with clicks and pops, into their own tracks, while others resist any dependence on overdubs and re-takes. This show explores how it's more than a gimmick, and how it helps us stay connected to the authentic roots of today's music.
23 New Releases and Debuts (part 1) - A mountain of new recordings doesn't translate into the same volume of great music, though, so Fiona to handpicks the best new sounds from rising artists along with the latest from some of your favorite artists.
30 New Releases and Debuts (part 2) - For a second week, Fiona continues picking more new sounds from rising artists and the latest from some of your favorite artists.
Sound & Spirit
Sundays at 12 noon
3 Music as Magic
10 Motherhood
17 Fairy Tales
24 To End All War
31 The Afterlife
Pipedreams
Sundays at 8 p.m.
3 Buongiorno!
10 The American Muse
17 Discovering Dieterich Buxtehude
24 Orange (County) Blossoms, Special!
31 With Tongues of Fire
ECHOES OF A GOLDEN AGE
Mondays at 9 p.m.
4 Potpourri
11 Basses of the 1960’s
18 The Chicago Opera 75 years ago
25 Italian Baritones American Style
JAZZ IN MAY 2009
6:32 p.m. Monday-Friday: “Improvisations”
Friday Nights:
8:00 Jazzset with DeeDee Bridgewater
1 Keys to New Orleans at the Kennedy Center - Jon Cleary, Henry Butler and Allen Toussaint take turns playing piano for each other and a delighted audience at the Kennedy Center.
8 Turtle Island Quartet with A Love Supreme, Music of John Coltrane - From Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center in New York, the string quartet plays songs from the album for which they won the Best Classical Crossover Grammy.
15 Blue Note 7 at the Kennedy Center - The Blue Note label celebrates its 70th anniversary with a tour from an all-star band -- Peter Bernstein, Bill Charlap, Ravi Coltrane, Lewis Nash, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington and Steve Wilson -- playing new arrangements of classics from the label's albums. Exclusively on JazzSet.
22 A James Williams (1951-2004) Birthday Celebration - The spirit of the pianist and much-missed Director of Jazz Studies at William Paterson University lives on in his compositions and the friends who play them. Mulgrew Miller plays on piano and Bill Easley on saxes, flute and clarinet.
29 Paquito D'Rivera and Paquito's Latin Side of Jazz at NJPAC - The joyful Paquito on sax, clarinet and more champions Latin American composers, and expands his "elastic quintet" with Andy Narell on steel pans and Hector Del Curto on the Argentinian bandonen. Paquito's birthday is June 4.
9:00 Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz
1 Eartha Kitt
8 Piano Jazz at Tanglewood - For the 7th annual Piano Jazz show at the Tanglewood Jazz Festival, McPartland hosts three amazing guests. Pianist Mulgrew Miller, singer Nnenna Freelon and singer/pianist Spencer Day each take their turn on stage with McPartland. The result is an eclectic and energetic hour of world class jazz.
15 Melisssa Walker
22 Roger Kellaway
29 Grady Tate
10:00 Last Set at Birdland
1 Spiritual jazz by John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Archie Shepp, and others
8 Birthdays of pianists Mary Lou Williams and Keith Jarrett
15 All in the family:bands of the Dorsey, Montgomery, Jones, and Heath brothers
22 Birthday of pianist and bandleader Sun Ra
29 Solo recordings of bass, violin, trumpet, and saxophone

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