Saturday December 10
12:00am WCLV ALL NIGHT
Georges Bizet: Symphony No. 1 in C (1855)--Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 423624 CD) 32:02
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 23 in F K 590 (1790)--Hagen Quartet (DeutGram 3454 CD) 27:22
Anton Bruckner: Mass No. 3 in f (1868)--Jane Eaglen, soprano; Birgit Remmert, alto; Deon van der Walt, tenor; Alfred Muff, bass; Mozart Choir of Linz; London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI 56168 CD) 58:04
Morton Gould: American Ballads (1976)--National Symphony of Ukraine/Theodore Kuchar (Naxos 559005 CD) 34:27
César Franck: Sonata in A (1886)--Midori, violin; Robert McDonald, piano (Sony 63331 CD) 29:17
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 9 in e (1957)--BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sir Andrew Davis (BBC 333 CD) 33:10
Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)--Evgeny Kissin, piano (RCA 63884 CD) 34:08
Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6 in e-Flat Op 111 (1947)--Cleveland Orchestra/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 470528 CD) 37:34
Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E BWV 1042 (1723)--Monica Huggett, violin; Ensemble Sonnerie/Monica Huggett (Gaudeamus 356 CD) 16:22
George Gershwin: Second Rhapsody (1932)--Michael Tilson Thomas, piano; San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 68931 CD) 17:27
Gabriel Fauré: Fantaisie Op 79 (1898)--Sharon Bezaly, flute; Tapiola Sinfonietta/Jean Jacques Kantorow (Bis 1359 CD) 5:08
6:00 CONCIERTO with Frank Dominguez
Jorge Olaya-Muqoz: Sumercesita--Quintet of the Americas (MSR 1077 CD)
Eduardo Cadavid Angel (arr Madeline Bloom): Por un beso de tu boca--Quintet of the Americas (MSR 1077 CD)
Jorge Olaya-Muqoz: Provincianita--Quintet of the Americas (MSR 1077 CD)
Alexander Glazunov: Symphony No. 1 in E Op 5 "Slavyanskaya"--Royal Scottish National Orchestra/José Serebrier (Warner 68904 CD)
Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla: A siolo flasiquiyo--Rose Ensemble/Jordan Sramek (Rose Ensemble 6 CD)
Antonio de Salazar: Tarara tarara qui yo soy Anton--Rose Ensemble/Jordan Sramek (Rose Ensemble 6 CD)
Francisco Guerrero: Hombres, victoria, victoria!--Rose Ensemble/Jordan Sramek (Rose Ensemble 6 CD)
Francisco Javier Moreno: Symphony in E-Flat--Concerto Cologne (Capriccio 10488 CD)
Joaquín Rodrigo: Retablo de Navidad (Cantan por Belen Pastores, Patorcito Santo, e la Clavelina)--Raquel Lojendio, soprano; Madrid Community Orchestra & Chorus/José Ramón Encinar (Naxos 557223 CD)
Frédéric Chopin: Cello Sonata in g Op 65--Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Martha Argerich, piano (DeutGram 83920 CD)
Pablo Casals: Nigra Sum (I am black and beautiful)--San Francisco Girls Chorus/Sharon J. Paul (SF Girls Chorus 9601 CD)
8:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Fred Child
Grigory Ginzburg: Paraphrase on 'In the Hall of the Mountain King', from 'Peer Gynt' by Edvard Grieg--Denis Matsuev, piano (Chopin and his Europe International Music Festival, Philharmonic Chamber Hall, Warsaw, Poland) 2:05
Johan Svendsen: Carnival in Paris Op 9--NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra/Eivind Gullberg Jensen (Grand Studio, NDR, Hanover, Germany) 12:31
Piano Puzzler: "Jingle Bells" in the style of Mendelssohn
Puzzler Payoff: Felix Mendelssohn: Song without Words No. 1--Daniel Barenboim, piano
(DeutGram 453061 CD) 3:03
Maurice Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No. 2--Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Mariss Jansons (Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands) 16:50
9:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND
Sergei Liapunov: Fetes de Noel (Svyatki) Op 41/3--Jeffrey Biegel, piano (Steinway and Sons 30005 CD) 2:10
Percy Grainger: The Sussex Mummer's Christmas Carol--Jeffrey Biegel, piano (Steinway and Sons 30005 CD) 2:33
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Strings (Sinfonia) in d RV 129 "Concerto madrigalesco"--Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord (Garrison Church, Copenhagen, Denmark) 4:40
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c Op 67--Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra/Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Carnegie Hall; New York City) 33:13
10:00 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK
10:03 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
César Franck: Symphonic Variations (1885)--Leon Fleisher, piano; Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell (CBS 37812 CD) 14:32
George Butterworth: English Idyll No. 2 (1911)--Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/John Wilson (Avie 2194 CD) 4:36
Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil: Ave Maria Op 37 (1915)--Fairhaven Singers; /Ralph Woodward (Guild 7380 CD) 2:27
Pawel Lukaszewski: Ave Maria (1992)--Fairhaven Singers; /Ralph Woodward (Guild 7380 CD) 3:15
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime (1893)--Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2011 CD) 8:22
Loveman Curtiss CIPC Interlude - Padre Antonio Soler: Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat (c.1770)--Martina Filjak, piano (Naxos 572515 CD) 3:17
11:00 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
DECEMBER CHOICE CDs – Johann Friedrich Fasch: Allegro from Concerto in D (c.1727)--Tempesta di Mare (Chandos 783 CD) 8:28
Sir Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour Op 12 (1889)--Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/John Wilson (Avie 2194 CD) 3:15
11:15 CLASSIC CAROLS with Apollo’s Fire
Traditional: The Old Year Now Away is Fled (Greensleeves)--Sandra Simon, soprano; Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2041 CD) 3:16
Traditional: Noël nouvelet "Sing We Now of Christmas"--Sandra Simon, soprano; Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2041 CD) 1:52
Traditional: El noi de la mare--Sandra Simon, soprano; Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2041 CD) 2:23
Traditional: Il est ne le divin enfant--Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2041 CD) 1:24
Anonymous: Riu, riu, chiu (1556)--Sandra Simon, soprano; Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2041 CD) 1:58
11:30 A CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS sponsored by Community West Foundation
John Rutter: Shepherd's Pipe Carol (1966)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2008 CD) 3:07
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: And the glory of the Lord (1741)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 3:01
Randol Alan Bass: Gloria (1990)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2005 CD) 6:16
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: March (1892)--Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 2:27
Leslie Adams (arr Donald Miller): Christmas Lullaby (1993)--Cleve Orch Children's Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Gareth Morrell (MAA 1993 CD) 3:48
Franz Gruber (arr Carmen Dragon): Silent Night (1888)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2011 CD) 3:53
Traditional (arr Randol Alan Bass): We Wish You a Merry Christmas (c.1550)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 2:18
12:00pm MUSICAL PASSIONS with Eric Kisch: Passionate Personality: Thom Moore
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Sea Symphony – Opening movement – Christine Goerke, soprano; Brett Polegato, baritone; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus/Robert Spano (Telarc 80588 CD) 5:23
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 – Opening movement (selections) – Garrick Ohlsson, piano; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Robert Spano (ASO 2003 CD) 6:43
Antonín Dvorák: Cello Concerto: Finale – Zuill Bailey, cello; Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra/Jun Märkl (Telarc CD to be released Jan 2012) 12:48
Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation – Part I Nos. 1 & 2 - Amanda Forsythe, soprano; Keith Jameson, tenor; Kevin Dees, bass-baritone; Boston Baroque & Boston Baroque Chorus/Martin Pearlman. (Linn CD to be released Spring 2012) 7:35
1:00 METROPOLITAN OPERA
Charles Gounod: Faust (1859)
With Jonas Kaufmann in the title role, René Pape as the devil, and Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite, Gounod’s classic retelling of the Faust legend couldn’t be better served. Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff updates the story to the first half of the 20th century with a production that won praise in London last season. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts on the heels of his Don Carlo success.
5:00 FROM THE TOP with Christopher O'Riley and America's finest young musicians; for more information, visit the FTT website - Virginia Beach, VA at the Virginia Arts Festival
• Violinist Annika Jenkins, 16, from Virginia Beach, VA - Danse macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley, piano
• Pianist Michael Davidman, 13, from New York, NY - Mephisto Waltz No. 1 by Franz Liszt
• Guitarist Noah Kim, 15, from San Marino, CA - Fuoco Libre by Roland Dyens
• Bassoonist Keith Buncke, 17, from Lake Oswego, OR - Allegro scherzando from Bassoon Sonata Op 168 by Camille Saint-Saëns, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley, piano
• Cello duo comprised of Naomi Benecasa, cello, age 17 from Springfield, MO and Richard Mazuski, cello, age 18 from Olivette, MO - Scherzo from Suite for Two Cellos & Piano by Gian Carlo Menotti, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley, piano
6:00 FOOTLIGHT PARADE: SOUNDS OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL with Bill Rudman: Pick Yourself Up! - And while you’re at it, dust yourself off, dream the impossible dream, keep a stiff upper lip and shake the blues away. In other words, optimistic voices from stage and screen!
7:00 KEYBANK'S SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in F K 75 (1770)--Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Teldec 25914 CD) 14:12
Antonín Dvorák: Violin Concerto in a Op 53 (1880)--Sarah Chang, violin; London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis (EMI 57521 CD) 33:45
8:00 SATURDAYS FROM SEVERANCE - The Cleveland Orchestra/Marin Alsop; Joela Jones organ; Peter Otto violin; live from Severance Hall
Samuel Barber: Symphony No. 1 Op 9 (1936)
Leonard Bernstein: Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" (1954)
Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in c Op 78 "Organ" (1886)
10:00 WEEKEND RADIO with Robert Conrad - Nichols and May’s “Adultery” and Ruth Draper’s “The Italian Lesson.” This Week in the Media and Jan C. Snow’s “Marginal Considerations.”
11:00 LATE PROGRAM with John Simna
César Franck: Psyché and Eros (1888)--Basle Symphony Orchestra/Armin Jordan (Erato 88167 CD) 9:24
Ludwig van Beethoven: Andante cantabile from Septet Op 20 (1800)--Chamber Music Soc Lincoln Center (Delos 3177 CD) 9:00
Christoph Willibald Gluck (arr Fritz Kreisler): Orfeo ed Euridice: Mélodie from "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" (1762)--Sarah Chang, violin; Charles Abramovic, piano (EMI 56791 CD) 3:07
Morton Gould: American Ballads: Amber Waves (1976)--National Symphony of Ukraine/Theodore Kuchar (Naxos 559005 CD) 7:19
Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka No. 36 in a Op 59/1 (1845)--Ingrid Fliter, piano (EMI 14899 CD) 4:01
Olivier Messiaen: Vocalise from Concert à quatre (1991)--Catherine Cantin, flute; Heinz Holliger, oboe; Yvonne Loriod, piano; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello (DeutGram 445947 CD) 4:16
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Andante from Symphony No. 41 K 551 "Jupiter" (1788)--Musicians of the Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Archiv 6506 CD) 9:53
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