Saturday February 19
12:00am WCLV ALL NIGHT
Grace Williams: Fantasy on Welsh Nursery Tunes (1940)--London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Charles Groves (Lyrita 323 CD) 10:52
Luigi Boccherini: Symphony No. 5 in C Op 12/3 (1771)--GermanChamberAcademy Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999172 CD) 22:10
Ludwig Spohr: Nonet in F Op 31 (1813)--Gerhart Hetzel, violin; Wolfram Christ, viola; Georg Faust, cello; Alois Posch, double bass; Vienna-Berlin Ensemble (DeutGram 427640 CD) 34:34
Sir Edward Elgar: Violin Concerto in b Op 61 (1910)--Gil Shaham, violin; Chicago Symphony Orchestra/David Zinman (Canary 6 CD) 48:26
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat (1815)--DresdenState Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis (RCA 68545 CD) 34:08
Olivier Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time (1941)--Gil Shaham, violin; Paul Meyer, clarinet; Jian Wang, cello; Myung-Whun Chung, piano (DeutGram 469052 CD) 52:09
George W. Chadwick: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Op 21 (1885)--Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 9334 CD) 35:00
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Op 36 (1865)--Academy Chamber Ensemble (Chandos 9151 CD) 40:03
Michael Easton: Beasts of the Bush (1995)--Margaret Haggart, narrator; State Orchestra of Victoria/Brett Kelly (Naxos 554368 CD) 18:02
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 16 in D K 451 (1784)--Daniel Barenboim, piano; Berlin Philharmonic/Daniel Barenboim (Teldec 16827 CD) 23:04
Claude Debussy: Festivals from "Three Nocturnes" (1897)--Cleveland Orchestra/Pierre Boulez (DeutGram 439896 CD) 6:25
6:00 LIVE AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Lorin Maazel [recorded 10/24/2010]
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in a "Tragic" (1905)
Encores: Gustav Mahler: Rückert Lieder: Liebst du um Schönheit (1902)--Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano; Vienna Philharmonic/Riccardo Muti (Mahlerbox CD)
Alban Berg: Seven Early Songs: Schilflied--Barbara Bonney, soprano; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/ Riccardo Chailly (MCCM 97033 CD)
Marius Flothuis: Sonnet Op 9 (1940)--Jard van Nes, soprano; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Bernard Haitink (RCO live 97014)
Arnold Schoenberg (arr Eduard Steuermann): Last minutes from Transfigured Night--Altenberg Trio Wien (Challenge Classics CC72092 CD)
8:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Fred Child
John Brunning (arr Philip Lawson): Pie Jesu--The King's Singers (Performance Today Performance Chat, Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN) 3:14
Piano Puzzler: "Misty" in the style of Chopin 7:54
Frederic Chopin: Prelude No. 15 in D-flat Op 28/15 "Raindrop"--Martha Argerich, piano (DeutGram 453906 CD) 4:47
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D Op 107 "Reformation"--Aspen Concert Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan (Aspen Music Festival Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO) 27:00
9:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND
Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs--Frank Gabriel Campos, trumpet; Pablo Cohen, guitar (Ford Hall Auditorium, IthacaCollege, Ithaca, NY) 12:59
Mark O'Connor: Caprice for Violin No. 4 in D--Mark O'Connor, violin (Cleveland Institute of Music, Kulas Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland, Ohio) 2:22
Nico Muhly: One Man with Courage Makes a Majority (A Jackson)
Jesse Wiener: Moral Courage (R. Reagan)
Zachary Wadsworth: an Ode (WJ Clinton)--Essential Voices USA; Judith Clurman, music director (Mr. President Project, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY) 3:09
Franz Schubert: Scherzo & Finale from Symphony No. 9 in C D 944 "Great"--Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Zubin Mehta (Fredric R. Mann Auditorium; Tel Aviv, Israel) 22:21
10:00 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK
10:03 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
FEBRUARY CHOICE CD – Gabriel Pierné: Divertissements on a Pastoral Theme (1931)--BBC Philharmonic/Juanjo Mena (Chandos 10633 CD) 11:46
Antonio Bazzini: Scherzo-fantasque "La Ronde des lutins" Op 25 (1852)--Gil Shaham, violin; Jonathan Feldman, piano (DeutGram 463483 CD) 5:12
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (arr Fritz Kreisler): Sadko: Song of India (1896)--Gil Shaham, violin; Akira Eguchi, piano (DeutGram 447640 CD) 2:41
Luigi Boccherini: Minuet from String Quintet in E Op 13/5 (1775)--Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 437782 CD) 3:20
FEBRUARY CHOICE CD – Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: Symphony No. 6 in C (1770)--Leipzig Chamber Orchestra/Morten Schuldt-Jensen (Naxos 572217 CD) 16:48
FEBRUARY CHOICE CD – Sergei Rachmaninoff: Scherzo Op 11/2 (1894)--Antonio Pompa-Baldi, piano; Emanuela Friscioni, piano (Centaur 3062 CD) 3:10
11:00 CIM’S OFFBEAT with Merry Peckham - Hitting the High C with tenor Vinson Cole - Mr. Cole fills us in on his career and what it takes to be a successful tenor.
12:00pm MUSICAL PASSIONS with Eric Kisch: In Honor of Black History Month 1
Jeffrey Mumford: Fanfare for WCLV - Oberlin Conservatory brass ensemble/Tim Weiss (WCLV recording) 1:03
David Baker: Jazz Suite for Clarinet & Orchestra: Jitterbug – Akron Symphony Orchestra/Alan Balter (Telarc 80409 CD) 6:52
R. Nathaniel Dett: In the Bottoms: Juba – Denver Oldham, piano (New World 367 CD) 2:09
Duke Ellington: “The River” Suite: “Giggling Rapids” & “Vortex” – Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 9154 CD) 5:07
Jeffrey Mumford: “a precious continuity is a day expanding”- first of two movements for orchestra – (private recording in collection of the composer) 4:42
Scott Joplin: The Augustan Club Waltzes – William Appling, piano (Albany 1163 CD) 5:14
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “Exsultate Jubilate” – excerpts – Chabrelle Williams, soprano; City Music Orchestra/Joel Smirnoff (City Music 200901 CD) 7:51
Scott Joplin: Treemonisha: Finale – A Slow Drag – Carmen Balthrop & Cora Johnson, sopranos; chorus & orchestra of the Houston Grand Opera/Gunther Schuller (DG 2707083 LP) 5:24
1:00 THE METROPOLITAN OPERA
The 2010-2011 Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast season continues with Donizetti’s delightful Don Pasquale, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and starring Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien, and John Del Carlo. Rachelle Durkin sings the role of Norina, replacing Anna Netrebko, who is ill. Norina is the clever heroine who conspires with Dr. Malatesta (Kwiecien) to teach the greedy title character (Del Carlo) that a successful marriage is about much more than money. Polenzani sings the role of her lover Ernesto, Don Pasquale’s nephew. James Levine conducts Don Pasquale for the first time in his career this season.
The intermissions will include live Backstage Interviews with some of the stars of Don Pasquale as well as an interview with General Manager Peter Gelb on the 2011-12 Met season which was announced this week.
4:08 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
Loveman Curtiss Opera Interlude - FEBRUARY CHOICE CD – Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita: Spirto gentil (1840)--Vittorio Grigolo, tenor; Orch del Teatro Regio di Parma/Pier Giorgio Morandi (Sony 775257 CD) 4:56
Luigi Boccherini: Cello Concerto No. 6 in D G 479 (1771)--Mischa Maisky, cello; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 447022 CD) 16:56
Grace Williams: Fantasy on Welsh Nursery Tunes (1940)--London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Charles Groves (Lyrita 323 CD) 10:52
Peter Tchaikovsky (arr Alexander Glazunov): Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Scherzo Op 42/2 (1878)--Gil Shaham, violin; Russian National Orchestra/Mikhail Pletnev (DeutGram 457064 CD) 3:58
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Hornpipe from "Much Ado About Nothing" Op 11 (1919)--Gil Shaham, violin; André Previn, piano (DeutGram 439886 CD) 1:58
5:00 FROM THE TOP with Christopher O'Riley and America's finest young musicians – for more information: http://www.fromthetop.org/ - Recorded: December 5, 2009 in Dinkelspiel Auditorium at StanfordUniversity, Palo Alto, CA
• Nathan Chan, cello, age 16 from Hillsborough, CA performs Julie-O by Mark Summer (cadenza by Sam Bass).
• Stephen Waarts, violin, age 13 from Los Altos, CA performs Carmen Fantasie by Franz Waxman.
• Duo Borealis [Evan Premo, double bass, 10th Anniversary Alumni Performer and Mary Bonhag, soprano] performs Summer Morning and In Just Spring from “Seasonal Song Cycle” by Evan Premo.
• Jade Huang, piano, age 16 from Granite Bay, CA performs Moderato & Allegro from Four Etudes Op 2/1 & 2 by Sergei Prokofiev.
• Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Simon, music director, performs Vivace – Grave & Allegro from Concerto Grosso Op 6/8 “Christmas” by Arcangelo Corelli.
6:00 FOOTLIGHT PARADE: SOUNDS OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL with Bill Rudman: Tony Award Winners of the 1960s - The best musicals of the decade including “How to Succeed…,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “Cabaret.”
7:00 KEYBANK'S SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Luigi Boccherini: Symphony No. 9 in B-Flat Op 21/1 (1775)--German Chamber Academy Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (CPO 999174 CD) 11:14
Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Op 77 (1878)--Gil Shaham, violin; Berlin Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (DeutGram 469529 CD) 37:04
8:00 SATURDAYS FROM SEVERANCE - The Cleveland Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard; Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin; live from Severance Hall
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Op 105 (1924)
Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1 Op 35 (1916)
Carl Nielsen: Symphony No. 4 Op 29 "Inextinguishable" (1916)
10:00 WEEKEND RADIO with Robert Conrad - Chickens are topic one, including Jim Gearhart’s “Chicken” and “In the Mood” clucked by a chicken chorus. Also some other Gearhart phone calls including “The Green Gearhart” and “Radio Noose.” A Message from Richard Howland-Bolton and This Week in the Media.
11:00 LATE PROGRAM with John Simna
William Bolcom: Graceful Ghost Rag (1970)--Gil Shaham, violin; Jonathan Feldman, piano (DeutGram 463483 CD) 8:25
Robert Schumann (arr Gustav Mahler): Adagio from Symphony No. 2 Op 61 (1846)--Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 4780037 CD) 9:00
Luigi Boccherini: Andante from Cello Concerto No. 9 G 482 (1785)--Jian Wang, cello; Camerata Salzburg (DeutGram 474236 CD) 6:16
Miguel Llobet (arr Andrés Segovia): Catalan Folksongs--Christopher Parkening, guitar (EMI 49404 CD) 7:05
Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo in a Op 116/2 (1892)--Evgeny Kissin, piano (DeutGram 435028 CD) 4:02
Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance No. 1 in G Op 40 (1802)--Gil Shaham, violin; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 449923 CD) 6:06
Peter Warlock: An Old Song (1917)--Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (EMI 49933 CD) 7:00
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