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Programming Guide - Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
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[53] Andrew Litton - American conductor
Guide:
Wednesday May 16
 
12:00am WCLV ALL NIGHT with Robin Grier
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D K 504 "Prague" (1786)--Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado (Archiv 4777598 CD) 36:57
CHOICE CD - Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: Blade (2011)--Charlie Siem, violin; City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD) 10:18
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in d Op 30 (1909)--Stephen Hough, piano; Dallas Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Hyperion 67501 CD) 38:17
Johan Svendsen: Octet for Strings in A Op 3 (1866)--Lars Bjornkjaer, violin; Per Lund Madsen, violin; Bjarne Boie Rasmussen, viola; Lars Holm Johansen, cello; Kontra Quartet (Bis 753 CD) 41:21
Aram Khachaturian: Piano Concerto (1936)--Constantine Orbelian, piano; Royal Scottish Nat'l Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 8542 CD) 33:11
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Op 59/1 "Razumovsky No. 1" (1806)--Takács Quartet (Decca 470847 CD) 39:29
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in d Op 13 (1895)--Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Litton (VirginClas 90830 CD) 45:53
Ferde Grofé:Grand CanyonSuite (1931)--Ilkka Talvi, violin; Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Delos 3104 CD) 33:21
George Frideric Handel: Il pastor fido: Suite HWV 8 (1712)--Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra/Jeanne Lamon (Sony 68257 CD) 23:06
Antonín Dvorák: Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 (1883)--Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras (Supraphon 3533 CD) 14:02
Emmanuel Chabrier: Impromptu (1873)--Angela Hewitt, piano (Hyperion 67515 CD)   7:01
 
6:00 BBC NEWS; FIRST PROGRAM with Jacqueline Gerber
Peter Tchaikovsky: Un poco di Chopin in c-Sharp Op 72/15 (1893)--Mikhail Pletnev, piano (DeutGram 4284 CD)   2:01
Henryk Wieniawski: Polonaise No. 1 in D Op 4 (1852)--Chad Hoopes, violin; Cleveland Pops Orchestra/Carl Topilow (ClevPops 2008 CD)   5:55
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Allegro from String Quartet No. 4 K 157 (1773)--Cuarteto Casals (Harm Mundi 987060 CD)   4:54
Richard Strauss: Neapolitan Folk Life from "Aus Italien" Op 16 (1887)--Cleveland Orchestra/Vladimir Ashkenazy (Decca 425941 CD)   8:07
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Op 53 "Heroic" (1842)--Van Cliburn, piano (RCA 60358 CD)   6:59
 
6:55 SOUSALARM: George Gershwin: Strike Up the Band: Strike Up the Band (1927)--Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams (Sony 46747 CD)   2:43
 
7:00 NEWS; George Gershwin (arr William David Brohn): Girl Crazy: Embraceable You (1930)--Joshua Bell, violin; London Symphony Orchestra/John Williams (Sony 60659 CD)   4:16
Carl Orff: Carmina burana: Fortune Empress of the World (1936)--Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (CBS 33172 CD)   5:05
Máximo Diego Pujol: Suite Buenos Aires: San Telmo (1993)--Similia (Analekta 9817 CD)   3:04
H. Balfour Gardiner: Overture to a Comedy (1906)--Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox (EMI 49933 CD)   7:42
Miklós Rózsa (arr Christopher Palmer): Madame Bovary: Waltz (1949)--Hollywood Bowl Orchestra/John Mauceri (Philips 438685 CD)   4:47
 
8:00 BBC NEWS; FIRST PROGRAM
Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore: Ballet des Coqs (1612)--New London Consort/Philip Pickett (l'Oiseau 4759101 CD)   1:24
Lyndol Mitchell: Kentucky Mountain Portraits: Cindy (1949)--Eastman-Rochester Orchestra/Howard Hanson (Mercury 434324 CD)   4:58
Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on Arne's "Rule Britannia" WOO 79 (1803)--Olli Mustonen, piano (Decca 436834 CD)   4:09
Franz Waxman: Carmen Fantasy (1946)--Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; London Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Nonesuch 79464 CD) 10:57
CHOICE CD - Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: Siren (2011)--Martin Robertson, saxophone; City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD)  8:45
Loveman Curtiss CIPC Interlude - Nicolò Paganini (arr Fritz Kreisler): Perpetual Motion Op 11 (1835)--Philippe Quint, violin; Dmitriy Cogan, piano (Naxos 570703 CD)   4:09
 
9:07 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK; FIRST PROGRAM
Frederick the Great: Flute Concerto No. 3 in C (c.1750)--Patrick Gallois, flute; CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra/Peter Schreier (DeutGram 439895 CD) 14:30
Josef Suk: Scherzo from Symphony No. 1 Op 14 (1899)--Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/Václav Neumann (Supraphon 111964 CD)   6:49
Artur Lemba: Scherzo from Symphony in c-Sharp (1908)--Royal Scottish Nat'l Orch/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 8656 CD)   7:03
 
10:00 WCLV MIDDAY with Mark Satola
Felix Mendelssohn: Swiss Song from String Symphony No. 11 (1823)--GermanChamberAcademy Neuss/Johannes Goritzki (Claves 9002 CD)   4:43
Raymond Scott (arr Robert Gilmore): Boy Scout in Switzerland (1937)--Quartet San Francisco (ViolinJazz 105 CD)   3:58
Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite (1923)--Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/John Wilson (Avie 2194 CD)   9:04
Ludwig van Beethoven: King Stephan: Overture Op 117 (1811)--Vienna Philharmonic/Claudio Abbado (DeutGram 429762 CD)   6:36
Franz Schubert (arr Gustav Mahler): Finale from String Quartet No. 14 D 810 "Death and the Maiden" (1824)--Camerata Salzburg/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI 56813 CD)   9:35
 
11:00 WCLV MIDDAY
Claude Debussy: Suite bergamasque: Menuet (1905)--Vassily Primakov, piano (Bridge 9350 CD)   3:54
Sergei Prokofiev: Summer Night Suite: Minuet Op 123 (1950)--Philharmonia Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 10538 CD)   2:43
Michael Haydn: Symphony No. 34 in E-Flat (1788)--London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert (Chandos 9352 CD)   8:57
CHOICE CD -Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: Wild Pilgrimage (2011)--City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD)   8:12
Virgil Thomson: The River: The Old South (1937)--Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra/Sir Neville Marriner (EMI 6612 CD)   9:48
 
12:00pm BBC NEWS; MERIDIAN
Ruperto Chapì: La Revoltosa: Prelude (1897)--Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/Mariss Jansons (EMI 56576 CD)   4:54
Richard Addinsell: Suicide Squadron: Warsaw Concerto (1941)--Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano; BBC Symphony Orchestra/Hugh Wolff (Decca 460503 CD)   8:49
Pablo de Sarasate: Gypsy Airs Op 20/1 (1878)--Joshua Bell, violin; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Decca 433519 CD)   9:00
Georges Bizet: The Miracle Doctor: Overture (1857)--Chamber Philharmonic Bohemia/Douglas Bostock (Classico 158 CD)   5:40
 
1:00 THE BIG WORK AT ONE
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Op 73 (1877)--Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell (CBS/Sony 203 CD) 39:50
Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3: Theme and Variations Op 55 (1884)--Russian National Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski (PentaTone 5186061 CD) 19:18
 
2:00 WCLV MIDDAY
Sir Malcolm Arnold: Overseas March Op 70 (1960)--Dallas Wind Symphony/Jerry Junkin (Reference 66 CD)   3:46
Max Reger: At Play in the Waves Op 128/2 (1913)--Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 8794 CD)   3:58
Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in B-Flat RV 423 (c.1720)--Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman (Sony 90916 CD)   9:18
Henri Herz: Rondo espagnol from Piano Concerto No. 7 Op 207 (1864)--Howard Shelley, piano; Tasmanian Symphony/Howard Shelley (Hyperion 67465 CD)   6:05
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in E-Flat Wq 179 (1757)--Academy Ancient Music Berlin (Harm Mundi 901711 CD) 10:51
 
3:00 CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA PREVIEWS - Friday May 18 at 11:00PM: Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in a Friday Morning Concert featuring Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 6 in b Op 54, at Severance Hall. The program opens with the first three symphonic poems from Bedrich Smetana’s six-movement cycle Má Vlast [My Country]. In addition to the most popular tone poem in the cycle, The Moldau (No. 2), these are The High Castle (No. 1) and Sárka, The Warrior Maid (No. 3). The concert is performed without intermission.
Saturday May 19 at 8:00PM and Saturday May 26 at 8:00PM: Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra and an international cast in concert performances of Richard Strauss’s Salome at Severance Hall. (The opera will also be presented at New York’s Carnegie Hall, on Thursday, May 24, at 8 p.m.) These will be the first Cleveland Orchestra performances of Salome. Principal cast members are soprano Nine Stemme as Salome, tenor Rudolf Schasching as Herod, mezzo-soprano Jane Henschel as Herodias, bass-baritone Eric Owens as Jochanaan, and tenor Garrett Sorenson as Narraboth. The opera will be performed in German, with projected English supertitles for the Severance Hall performances. 
 
Fritz Kreisler (arr Clark McAlister): Liebesleid (1910)--Gil Shaham, violin; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DeutGram 449923 CD)   3:37
 
4:00 COMPOSERS DATEBOOK

4:05 WCLV DRIVE TIME with Bill O’Connell
Gaspar Sanz (arr Alexandre Lagoya): Canarios (c.1680)--Alexandre Lagoya, guitar; Academy St. Martin in Fields/Kenneth Sillito (Philips 446002 CD)   2:44
Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat (1821)--Northern Chamber Orchestra/Nicholas Ward (Naxos 553161 CD) 11:00
MOVIE QUIZ: Jules Massenet: Thaïs: Méditation (1894)--Joshua Bell, violin; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Decca 433519 CD)   5:14
CHOICE CD - Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: Still Waters (2011)--City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD)   6:38
 
5:00 NEWS; DRIVE TIME
Franz Liszt: Paganini Etude No. 6 in a "Theme & Variations" (1851)--Marc-André Hamelin, piano (Hyperion 67370 CD)   4:56
Alexander Glazunov: Wedding March Op 21 (1889)--Moscow Symphony Orchestra/Igor Golovschin (Naxos 553839 CD)   6:15
Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 (1863)--Joshua Bell, violin; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Decca 433519 CD)   9:43
Niels Gade: Scherzo from Symphony No. 1 Op 5 (1842)--Danish National Radio Sym/Dmitri Kitayenko (Chandos 9422 CD)   7:42
 
6:00 BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS
CHOICE CD - Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: Siren (2011)--Martin Robertson, saxophone; City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD)   8:45
CHOICE CD - Tony Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra: The Oracle (2011)--City of Prague Philharmonic/Paul Englishby (Naxos 572986 CD)   5:15
 
6:30 BROADWAY BUZZ with Joe Garry: From the Idea Center at Playhouse Square, America’s Theater Professor shares insights about “Sondheim on Sondheim,” the autobiographical revue celebrating the legendary Stephen Sondheim’s 50+ years on Broadway, opening tonight at the HannahTheater, on stage through July 8th.
 
7:00 KEYBANK'S SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11 in D H 18: 11 (1782)--Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; Norwegian Chamber Orchestra/Leif Ove Andsnes (EMI 56960 CD) 18:11
Léo Delibes: Coppélia: Suite (1870)--San Francisco Ballet Orchestra/Martin West (Reference 125 CD) 32:38
 
8:00 WCLV ESSENTIAL CLASSICS
Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat (1849)--André Watts, piano; Dallas Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Litton (Telarc 80429 CD) 18:21
Sir Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations Op 36 (1899)--Cincinnati Symphony/Paavo Järvi (Telarc 80660 CD) 32:04
 
9:00 SONG OF AMERICA: Many Are the Voices - Many Americans have had to raise their voices to be recognized or even heard in America. In this program, we hear songs of African Americans and Native Americans; women, immigrants, and war resisters; and voices from the labor movement and the gay rights movement.
J John Rosamond Johnson: Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing arranged by William Grant Still (Robert
Honeysucker, baritone; Videmus chamber ensemble) New World Records 80399
Hermann Reutter: Song for a Dark Girl (Thomas Hampson, baritone; Malcolm Martineau, piano) Orfeo d’Or C 707 062; CD 2
John Musto: Silhouette (Paul Sperry, tenor; Irma Vallecillo, piano) Albany Records TROY 081
Arthur Farwell: Inketunga's Thunder Song (William Parker, baritone; William Huckaby, piano) New World Records 80463
Charles Ives: The Indians (Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano; Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano) Teldec/Warner Classics 2564-60297-2
Peter LaFarge: The Ballad of Ira Hayes (Pete Seeger, singer and guitar) FW 3044
Amy Marcy Beach: Within Thy Heart (Patrick Mason, baritone; Joanne Polk, piano) Bridge 9182
Ruth Crawford Seeger: Chinaman, Laundryman (Lucy Shelton, soprano; Reinbert de Leeuw, piano) DG 000289 449 9252 6
Earl Robinson: Joe Hill (Paul Robeson, bass-baritone; Alan Booth, piano) MCD (or MON) 61580
Marc Blitzstein: Joe Worker from the film soundtrack for Cradle Will Rock (Audra McDonald, soprano; Steven Tyler, piano) BMG 902700
Ned Rorem: The Real War Will Never Get in the Books (Donald Gramm, bass-baritone; Eugene Istomin, piano) PHCD 116
Elie Siegmeister: Official Notice (Esther Hinds, soprano; Alan Mandel, piano) NWCR814
Donald Wheelock: Fury from The AIDS Quilt Songbook (William Parker, baritone; Alan Marks, piano) Harmonia 907602
Michael Tilson Thomas: We Two Boys Together Clinging (Thomas Hampson, baritone; Craig Rutenberg, piano) EMI 7243 5 55028 2 7
Traditional: Oh, Freedom (Odetta, singer) Rykodisc 1004 (1996 CD) or V.I. Music 450661 (2005 CD)
 
10:00 THE BLACK ARTS with A. Grace Lee Mims: recordings by conductor John McLaughlin Williams

11:00 LATE PROGRAM
Antonín Dvorák: Lento from String Quartet No. 12 Op 96 "American" (1893)--Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Charles Rosekrans (Telarc 80610 CD)   7:47
Peter Warlock: Serenade for String Orchestra (1922)--Ulster Orchestra/Vernon Handley (Chandos 8808 CD)   7:49
Arthur Honegger: Pastorale d'été (1920)--Orch du Capitole de Toulouse/Michel Plasson (DeutGram 469376 CD)   8:56
Sir Arnold Bax: Elegiac Trio (1916)--Maarika Järvi, flute; Paul Cortese, viola; Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp (Chandos 9395 CD)   9:40
Franz Schubert: Impromptu No. 6 in A-Flat D 935 /2 (1828)--Vassily Primakov, piano (Bridge 9327 CD)   8:04
Wilhelm Stenhammar: Interlude from "The Song" Op 44 (1921)--Helsingborg Symphony/Okko Kamu (Naxos 553115 CD)   5:45
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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