Sunday February 10
12:00am LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC with Brian Lauritzen: Semyon Bychkov, conductor; Katia and Marielle Labeque, pianos
Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole (1907)
Richard Dubugnon: Concerto for Two Pianos & Double Orchestra “Battlefield” (2011) [world premiere]
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances Op 45 (1940)
2:00 LIVE AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW with Hans Haffmans: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Cornelius Meister; Simone Lamsma, violin (recorded 1/13/2012)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro: Overture (1786)
Sir William Walton: Violin Concerto in b (1939)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g K 550 (1788)
Encore: Ludwig Spohr: Violin Concerto No. 11 in G Op 70--Simone Lamsma, violin; Sinfonia Finlandia/Patrick Gallois (Naxos 570528 CD)
4:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Valerie Kahler (repeat)
Mike Block: Appalachian Medley--Mike Block, cello (Hocket Family Recital Hall, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY) 4:35
Piano Puzzler: "Sakura, Sakura" in the style of Brahms
Puzzler Payoff: Traditional (arr Will Varner): Sakura, Sakura--Turtle Creek Chorale/Timothy Seelig (Reference 61 CD) 4:32
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C K 467 "Elvira Madigan"--Maurizio Pollini, piano; Berlin Philharmonic/Christian Thielemann (Philharmonie, Berlin) 26:52
Giya Kancheli: "Rag-GIDON-time"--Benjamin Beilman, violin; Jonathan Vinocour, viola; Michael Nicolas, cello (Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church, Bridgehampton, NY) 3:10
Traditional: Didavoi Nana--Rustavi Folk Chorus, Georgia/Anzor Erkomaishvili (Organ Hall, Chisinau, Moldova) 3:03
Josef Bohuslav Forster: Allegro from Nonetto Op 147--Czech Nonet (MMW Music Studio, St. Paul, MN) 2:32
Richard Strauss (arr Franz Hasenohrl): Till Eulenspiegel Einmal Anders!--Czech Nonet (Morrison Center Recital Hall, Boise) 8:25
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee--Czech Nonet (Morrison Center Recital Hall, Boise) 1:25
6:00 MILLENNIUM OF MUSIC with Robert Aubry Davis: Music for Valentine's Day, Part 1 - Recordings of Medieval love songs from Germany, France, and the Mediterranean basin by Drew Minter, Diabolus in Musica, and the ensemble Constantinople.
7:00 MUSICA SACRA
Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet "Komm, Jesu, komm" BWV 229 (c.1730)--Monteverdi Choir; Chamber Ensemble/Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo 716 CD) 8:50
Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied" BWV 225 (1726)--Monteverdi Choir; Chamber Ensemble/Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo 716 CD) 16:31
Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet "Jesu meine Freude" BWV 227 (1723)--Monteverdi Choir; Chamber Ensemble/Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Soli Deo 716 CD) 20:03
8:00 WITH HEART AND VOICE with Peter DuBois: Transfiguration & Ash Wednesday - Brilliant sacred music for choir and organ marking the Feast of the Transfiguration, looking forward to Ash Wednesday, and the season of Lent; for playlists, click here.
9:00 FROM THE TOP with Christopher O'Riley and America's finest young musicians; for more information, visit the FTT website - All Guest Artist show: features some of our favorite moments when celebrity performers have shared the stage with our young musicians; soprano Dawn Upshaw, Pulitzer Prize winning composer John Corigliano, violin virtuoso Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg and more
10:00 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND with Nancy Sinning
Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 4 Keyboards in a BWV 1065 (1740)--Jeannette Sorrell, Michael Sponseller, Janina Ceaser, Paul Jenkins, harpsichords; Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Eclectra 2059 CD) 9:37
Michael Praetorius (arr Patrick Russ): Terpsichore: Ballet (1612)--Christopher Parkening, guitar (EMI 55052 CD) 2:27
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Op 53 "Heroic" (1842)--Jon Nakamatsu, piano (Harm Mundi 2908375 CD) 6:53
Dmitri Shostakovich: The Human Comedy: Waltz Op 37 (1934)--Moscow Chamber Orchestra/Constantine Orbelian (Delos 3257 CD) 2:30
Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation: The Heavens Are Telling the Glory of God (1798)--Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Robert Shaw (Telarc 80119 CD) 4:06
Peter Tchaikovsky: Humoresque in G Op 10/2 (1871)--Stephen Hough, piano (Hyperion 67043 CD) 2:43
11:00 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
Johann Strauss Jr: Waltz "Artist's Life" Op 316 (1867)--Cleveland Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst (MAA 10406 9:32
Claudio Monteverdi: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin: Deus in adjutorium (1610)--Michael Murray, organ; Empire Brass/Robert Woods (Telarc 80218 CD) 1:50
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo for Piano & Orchestra in A K 386 (1782)--John O'Conor, piano; Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras (Telarc 80285 CD) 8:14
George Gershwin (arr Jascha Heifetz): Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So (1935)--Caroline Goulding, violin; Christopher O'Riley, piano (Telarc 80744 CD) 2:21
John Williams: Hook: The Banquet (1991)--Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams (Sony 68419 CD) 6:04
Aaron Copland: The Red Pony: Finale (1949)--Cincinnati Pops Orchestra/Erich Kunzel (Telarc 80708 CD) 3:34
12:00pm WCLV PLEDGE SPECIAL – WCLV’s Bill O’Connell and Dave Kanzeg from ideastream share highlights from “100 Best Classics,” a six-CD set being offered as a thank-you gift during WCLV’s first-ever fundraiser as a listener-supported station
1:00 THE DENNIS LEWIN RADIO PROGRAM, turning you on to classical music; this week, Part 2 of the life and music of Felix Mendelssohn. For this week’s playlist, go to Dennis’s website.
3:00 WCLV PLEDGE SPECIAL – WCLV’s Jacqueline Gerber and Bill O’Connell and Jeani Zeller from ideastream share highlights from “100 Best Film Classics,” a six-CD set being offered as a thank-you gift during WCLV’s first-ever fundraiser as a listener-supported station
4:00 THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA ON THE RADIO - The Cleveland Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst; Yefim Bronfman, piano – Recorded live in Knight Concert Hall, Miami; sponsored in part by Judson at University Circle
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Op 83 (1881)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 in b Op 54 (1939)
6:00 DINNER CLASSICS
Edvard Grieg: Lyric Suite Op 54 (1904)--Gothenburg Symphony/Neeme Järvi (DeutGram 437524 CD) 18:57
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty: Rose Adagio (1889)--Russian National Orchestra/Mikhail Pletnev (DeutGram 457634 CD) 6:13
6:30 MUSIC AND THE SPOKEN WORD with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
7:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A Op 16 (1859)--Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras (Telarc 80522 CD) 31:08
Carl Maria von Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in f Op 73 (1811)--Andrew Marriner, clarinet; Academy St. Martin in Fields/Sir Neville Marriner (Philips 432146 CD) 20:51
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 7 in D K 250 "Haffner" (1776)--Oldrich Vlcek, violin; Prague Chamber Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras (Telarc 80161 CD) 53:41
9:00 INNOVATIONS - Mark Satola hosts a program featuring works by Cleveland area composers, presented in cooperation with the Cleveland Composers’ Guild.
Edwin London: Brass Quintet (1965) — James Darling, John Brndiar, trumpets; Richard Solis, horn; James DeSano, trombone; Ron Bishop, tuba (CRI 852) 12:54
Margaret Griebling-Haigh: Night Swimming (2000) — Sandra Simon, soprano; Danna Sundet, English horn; Randall Fusco, piano (Panoramicos CD) 7:18
Rudolph Bubalo: Offset I, for orchestra and synthesizers (1988) — Cleveland Chamber Symphony/Edwin London, cond. (New World 80446) 16:34
Daniel McCarthy: All the West Was Moving (1997) — Barrick Stees, bassoon; Arianna String Quartet (Centaur 2564) 10:02
Michael Leese: Klavierstück (1982) — Mark George, piano (LiZhang 2005) 4:53
10:00 PIPEDREAMS with Michael Barone: In the Big Apple - great instruments and great music can be found in abundance in America's greatest city!
Alec Wyton: Fanfare--Christopher Jennings (2009 Schoenstein/St. James Episcopal Church, NYC) Jennings 2012
Cesar Franck: Choral No. 3 in a--David Enlow (1932 Aeolian-Skinner/Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, NYC) Pro Organo 7247
Louis Vierne: Madrigal Op 31/9.
Louis Vierne: Sanctus-Benedictus from Messe Solennelle Op 16-- St. Thomas Choir & Brass/John Scott, director; Jeremy Bruns & John Scott (Aeolian-Skinner/St. Thomas Church, NYC) Pro Organo 7244
Joe Utterback: Spiritual Prelude "There is a balm in Gilead"--Andrew Shenton (1992 Mander/St. Ignatius Loyola Church, NYC) JazzMuse 2002
Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Fugue, Canzona & Epilogue Op 85/3--Lisa Shihoten, violin; Anna Lenti & Madeline Apple Healy, sopranos; Mary Ann Hewlett, mezzo-soprano; Elizabeth Hermanson, alto; Paulo Bordignon, conductor; Ken Cowan (1953 Aeolian-Skinner/Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC) Pro Organo 7253
Traditional (arr Ralph Vaughan Williams): Hymn "All creatures of our God and King"--Stephen Tharp (2001 Austin/Grace Church Episcopal, Brooklyn Heights) JAV 5163
11:00 LATE PROGRAM
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (1914)--Hilary Hahn, violin; London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis (DeutGram 3026 CD) 16:11
Isaac Albéniz (arr Jason Vieaux): Barcarola "Mallorca" Op 202 (1891)--Jason Vieaux, guitar (Azica 71224 CD) 7:41
Jacques Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle (1881)--Liverpool Philharmonic Choir; BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier (Chandos 9765 CD) 3:16
Agustín Barrios: Julia Florida: Barcarola (1938)--Jason Vieaux, guitar (Naxos 553449 CD) 4:36
Frédéric Chopin: Romance from Piano Concerto No. 1 Op 11 (1830)--Daniel Barenboim, piano; Berlin State Orchestra/Andris Nelsons (DeutGram 15387 CD) 9:45
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr Leonard Bernstein): Lento from String Quartet No. 16 Op 135 (1826)--Vienna Philharmonic/Leonard Bernstein (DeutGram 435779 CD) 9:59
Antonín Dvorák: Cypress No. 9 (1887)--Emerson String Quartet (DeutGram 4778765 CD) 2:31
