Friday December 23
12:00am WCLV ALL NIGHT with Robin Grier
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Suite (1893)--Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Rudolph Kempe (EMI 68736 CD) 26:12
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (1806)--Lisa Batiashvili, violin; German Chamber Philharmonic/Lisa Batiashvili (Sony 733400 CD) 43:32
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Christmas Cantata "Hodie" (1954)--Elizabeth Gale, soprano; Robert Tear, tenor; Stephen Roberts, baritone; London Symphony Chorus; Choristers St Paul's Cathedral; London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox (EMI 54128 CD) 57:47
Édouard Lalo: Cello Concerto in d (1877)--Han-Na Chang, cello; St Cecilia Academy Orchestra/Antonio Pappano (EMI 82390 CD) 25:16
John Rutter: Magnificat (1990)--Patricia Forbes, soprano; Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium 114 CD) 37:08
Gabriel Fauré: Piano Quartet No.2 in g Op 45 (1887)--Emanuel Ax, piano; Isaac Stern, violin; Jaime Laredo, viola; Yo-Yo Ma, cello (Sony 48066 CD) 35:23
Thomas Tallis: Christmas Mass "Puer natus est nobis" (1540)--Tallis Scholars; /Peter Phillips (Gimell 934 CD) 24:00
Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Organ, Strings & Timpani in g (1938)--Olivier Latry, organ; Philadelphia Orchestra/Christoph Eschenbach (Ondine 1094 CD) 25:03
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Op 93 (1812)--Cleveland Orchestra/Rafael Kubelik (DeutGram 459463 CD) 26:03
Randol Alan Bass: A Feast of Carols (1985)--Tallis Chamber Choir; National Symphony of London/Randol Alan Bass (Kodanja 2003 CD) 16:25
Johann David Heinichen: Pastorale in A (c.1720)--Susanne Regel, oboe; Monika Nielen, oboe; Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (Archiv 447644 CD) 6:13
6:00 BBC NEWS; FIRST PROGRAM with Jacqueline Gerber
Traditional: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella--Westminster Choir; Chamber Ensemble/Joe Miller (WCC 1009 CD) 2:02
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Pas de deux (1892)--Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa (DeutGram 435619 CD) 9:11
Dag Wirén: March from Serenade for Strings Op 11 (1937)--English String Orchestra/William Boughton (Nimbus 7020 CD) 4:40
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet & Trio in C K 409 (1782)--Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (DHM 75736 CD) 7:05
John Rutter: Opening Chorus from Magnificat (1990)--Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter (Collegium 114 CD) 6:49
6:55 SOUSALARM: John Philip Sousa: March "La Flor di Sevilla" (1929)--Royal Artillery Band/Keith Brion (Naxos 559092 CD) 2:34
7:00 NEWS; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on "Greensleeves" (1934)--Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 419191 CD) 4:25
Claude Debussy: Suite bergamasque: Prélude (1905)--Vassily Primakov, piano (Bridge 9350 CD) 4:30
Francis Poulenc: Four Christmas Motets: O magnum mysterium (1952)--Westminster Choir/Joe Miller (WCC 1009 CD) 3:13
Josef Strauss: Waltz "My Life is Love and Laughter" Op 263 (1869)--Vienna Philharmonic/Franz Welser-Möst (Decca 4782601 CD) 7:46
Nicolò Paganini (arr Fritz Kreisler): Rondo from Violin Concerto No. 2 Op 7 "La Campanella" (1826)--Philippe Quint, violin; Dmitriy Cogan, piano (Naxos 570703 CD) 5:46
8:00 BBC NEWS; FIRST PROGRAM
Franz Liszt: Christmas Tree: In dulci jubilo (1876)--Leslie Howard, piano (Hyperion 66388 CD) 2:30
Franz Schubert (arr August Wilhelmj): Ave Maria D 839 (1825)--Gil Shaham, violin; Göran Söllscher, guitar (DeutGram 471568 CD) 7:03
George Frideric Handel: Rinaldo: Battle & March (1711)--John Wallace, trumpet; John Miller, trumpet; Philharmonia Orchestra/Simon Wright (Nimbus 5123 CD) 3:06
Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphony in C Op 7/5 (1767)--Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd (Chandos 8648 CD) 7:37
Antonio Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in G RV 437 Op 10/6 (1728)--Patrick Gallois, flute; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 437839 CD) 7:18
9:07 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK; FIRST PROGRAM
Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1 (1917)--Lausanne Chamber Orchestra/Jesús López-Cobos (Telarc 80309 CD) 14:54
Anthony DiLorenzo: Christmas 'Toons (2007)--Burning River Brass (Burning River 2008 CD) 8:40
Percy Grainger: Children's March "Over the Hills and Far Away" (1919)--Dallas Wind Symphony/Jerry Junkin (Reference 117 CD) 7:00
10:00 WCLV MIDDAY with Mark Satola
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (1723)--Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 429390 CD) 3:19
Johann Georg Ebeling: All My Heart This Night Rejoices (1656)--Cambridge Singers/John Rutter (Collegium 503 CD) 2:10
Philip Lane: Wassail Dances (1973)--City of Prague Philharmonic/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 557099 CD) 7:58
Johann David Heinichen: Pastorale in A (c.1720)--Susanne Regel, oboe; Monika Nielen, oboe; Cologne Musica Antiqua/Reinhard Goebel (Archiv 447644 CD) 6:13
Alfred Burt: A Christmas Greeting (1954)--Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams (Philips 416287 CD) 12:49
11:00 WCLV MIDDAY
Percy Grainger (arr Michael Allen): A Sussex Mummer's Christmas Carol (1911)--Burning River Brass (Burning River 2004 CD) 2:14
Bob Chilcott: The Shepherd's Carol (2000)--Cambridge Singers; /John Rutter (Collegium 133 CD) 2:44
Daryl Runswick: Christmas in America (1995)--London Cello Sound/Geoffrey Simon (Cala 55003 CD) 6:49
11:25 A CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS sponsored by Community West Foundation
Irving Berlin (arr Randol Alan Bass): White Christmas (1948)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2008 CD) 5:16
Lewis Redner (arr Leroy Anderson): O Little Town of Bethlehem (1868)--Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2011 CD) 2:53
John Joubert: There is no Rose (1954)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus/Gareth Morrell (MAA 1996 CD) 2:12
Traditional (arr Stephen Mager): Ding Dong! Merrily on High--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2008 CD) 2:04
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (1854)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 4:36
Robert Russell Bennett: "The Many Moods of Christmas" Medley No. 1 (1963)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 8:03
12:00pm BBC NEWS; MERIDIAN
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes (1892)--Houston Symphony Orchestra/Sergiu Comissiona (Pro Arte 251 CD) 4:35
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Private Lives of Elizabeth & Essex: Overture (1939)--National Philharmonic/Charles Gerhardt (RCA 81266 CD) 7:17
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Overture (1893)--Bavarian Radio Symphony/Jeffrey Tate (EMI 54022 CD) 8:01
Jacques Offenbach: Master Péronilla: Overture (1878)--Philharmonia Orchestra/Antonio de Almeida (Philips 422057 CD) 6:13
1:00 THE BIG WORK AT ONE
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Christmas Cantata "Hodie" (1954)--Elizabeth Gale, soprano; Robert Tear, tenor; Stephen Roberts, baritone; London Symphony Chorus; Choristers St Paul's Cathedral; London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox (EMI 54128 CD) 57:47
2:00 WCLV MIDDAY
Philip Radcliffe: The Oxen (c.1982)--Rodolfus Choir/Ralph Allwood (BBC 326 CD) 2:38
John Rutter: Shepherd's Pipe Carol (1966)--Bryn Terfel, baritone; Côrdydd; Welsh National Opera Orchestra/Tecwyn Evans (DeutGram 14914 CD) 2:51
Leroy Anderson: Suite of Carols for String Orchestra (1955)--David McCallum, trumpet; BBC Concert Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin (Naxos 559356 CD) 12:20
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: Comfort Ye...Every valley shall be exalted (1741)--Juan Diego Flórez, tenor; Orch del Teatro Comunale/Michele Mariotti (Decca 14875 CD) 6:11
Jonathan Smith: A Little Christmas Medley (2009)--Mainstreet Brass (MSR 1325 CD) 8:24
3:00 DECEMBER CHOICE CD’S
CHOICE CD - Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria (c.1500)--Westminster Choir/Joe Miller (WCC 1009 CD) 4:58
CHOICE CD - Traditional: What is this lovely fragrance? (What perfume this?)--Westminster Choir; Chamber Ensemble/Joe Miller (WCC 1009 CD) 3:55
John Rutter: Nativity Carol (1963)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2011 CD) 4:10
Sir John Tavener: Awed by the Beauty (2001)--Cantus (Cantus 1211 CD) 4:18
Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols Op 28 (1942)--Etherea Vocal Ensemble; Grace Cloutier, harp (Delos 3422 CD) 24:02
Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat: Final Choruses BWV 243 (1723)--Bach Choir of Bethlehem; Bethlehem Bach Festival Orch/Greg Funfgeld (Analekta 9873 CD) 3:28
4:00 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK
4:05 WCLV DRIVE TIME with Bill O’Connell
CHOICE CD - Gabriel Fauré: Requiem: Sanctus Op 48 (1888)--Westminster Choir; Lisa Cowan, violin; Anna Reinersman, harp; Ken Cowan, organ/Joe Miller (WCC 1009 CD) 2:54
Various (arr Alice Parker / Robert Shaw): "Songs of Angels" Pt. 1 (1993)--Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw (Telarc 80377 CD) 12:11
William Byrd: Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby (1588)--Quire Cleveland; /Peter Bennett (Quire 101 CD) 6:00
5:00 NEWS; DRIVE TIME
Roger Harvey: Fantasy de Noël (2007)--Burning River Brass (Burning River 2008 CD) 4:42
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr Leopold Stokowski): Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze (1713)--Bournemouth Symphony/José Serebrier (Naxos 557883 CD) 5:35
Gian Carlo Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors: Suite (1951)--Cleveland Orchestra/Robert Porco (MAA 2002 CD) 6:15
Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen (1734)--RIAS Chamber Chorus; Academy for Ancient Music Berlin/René Jacobs (Harm Mundi 2908304 CD) 6:02
Original Mattress Factory Moment of Serenity:Sir Thomas Beecham: The Faithful Shepherd Suite: Pastorale (1932)--Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin (MCA 6231 CD) 4:51
6:00 BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Suite Op 71a (1892)--Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (Telarc 80068 CD) 20:34
Elizabeth Poston: Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree (1967)--Rodolfus Choir/Ralph Allwood (BBC 326 CD) 2:54
Chris Chivers: Ecce puer (1994)--Rodolfus Choir/Ralph Allwood (BBC 326 CD) 1:57
Johann Melchior Molter: Concerto Pastorale in G (c.1740)--Angèle Dubeau, violin; La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau (Analekta 8730 CD) 11:18
7:00 KEYBANK'S SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in b D 759 "Unfinished" (1822)--Cleveland Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnányi (Telarc 80091 CD) 26:03
Victor Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony (1947)--City of Prague Philharmonic/Gavin Sutherland (Naxos 557099 CD) 24:42
8:00 WCLV ESSENTIAL CLASSICS
Claude Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (1894)--Joshua Smith, flute; Cleveland Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnányi (MAA 1032 CD) 11:30
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Op 61 (1806)--Janine Jansen, violin; German Chamber Philharmonic/Paavo Järvi (Decca 13281 CD) 40:30
9:00 THE MIGHTY WURLITZER RADIO HOUR: An old-fashioned radio variety show with announcers, singers, and Larry Kass at the Mighty Wurlitzer, recorded before a live audience at the Hinckley Ohio studios of Razzmatazz Productions, the John Milton Williams Museum of Radio Broadcasting History and the Cliffside Artists Collaborative. Tonight, “The Sights and Sounds of Christmas” with special guest, violinist Joan Kwuon.
10:00 CITY CLUB FORUM – recorded October 24th at The City Club of Cleveland, a citadel of free speech: ex-Indians first baseman Jim Thome with Indians’ broadcaster Tom Hamilton
11:00 LATE PROGRAM
Christopher Rouse: Finale "Italian" from "Karolju" (1991)--Philharmonia Chorus; BBC Symphony Orchestra/David Zinman (RCA 11561 CD) 8:22
Gérard Pesson: Kein deutscher Himmel (1997)--Accentus Chamber Choir/Laurence Equilbey (Naïve 4947 CD) 9:07
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria (1964)--Cantus (Cantus 1211 CD) 7:01
Eric Coates: The Three Elizabeths Suite: Springtime in Angus (1944)--Gareth Hulse, oboe; Sinfonia ViVa/Malcolm Nabarro (ASV 2053 CD) 8:13
CHOICE CD - Henri Büsser: Le sommeil de l'Enfant Jesus (c.1920)--Lisa Cowan, violin; Anna Reinersman, harp; Ken Cowan, organ (WCC 1009 CD) 7:35
Franz Joseph Haydn: Adagio from String Quartet No. 62 Op 76/3 "Emperor" (1797)--Takács Quartet (Decca 421360 CD) 7:42
Anonymous: The Angel Gabriel (Gabriel's Message)--Cleve Orch Children's Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Gareth Morrell (MAA 1996 CD) 3:01
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