Saturday March 23
12:00am WCLV ALL NIGHT
Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2 in C Op 53 (1883)--Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi (Chandos 9454 CD) 38:22
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D K 385 "Haffner" (1782)--Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell (Koch Intl 7574 CD) 22:23
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Op 36 (1865)--Academy Chamber Ensemble (Chandos 9151 CD) 40:03
Peter Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony Op 58 (1885)--Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (MAA 75 CD) 55:42
Franz Schreker: Chamber Symphony (1917)--Camerata Salzburg/Franz Welser-Möst (EMI 56813 CD) 25:23
Antonín Dvorák: Piano Quintet in A Op 81 (1887)--Jeremy Denk, piano; Concertante (Meridian 84459 CD) 38:07
Alberto Ginastera: Popol Vuh: The Mayan Creation Op 44 (1983)--BBC National Orch of Wales/Gisèle Ben-Dor (Naxos 570999 CD) 24:08
Claude Debussy (arr André Caplet): La Boîte à Joujoux (1913)--London Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas (Sony 48231 CD) 34:03
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G "Surprise" (1791)--Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell (Sony 768779 CD) 24:05
Carl Stamitz: Cello Concerto No. 1 in G (1790)--Christian Benda, cello; Prague Chamber Orchestra/Christian Benda (Naxos 550865 CD) 21:04
Ottorino Respighi: Notturno in G-Flat (1905)--Sergei Babayan, piano (ProPiano 224517 CD) 5:05
6:00 CONCIERTO: Celebrating the Latin contribution to classical music with Frank Dominguez
Salvador Brotons: Concerto "Mare Nostrum" for Guitar & Orchestra--Alex Garrobé, guitar; Barcelona Symphony Orchestra/Salvador Brotons (Harm Mundi 987055 CD)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 1 in E-Flat Op 1/1--Daniel Barenboim, piano; Pinchas Zuckerman, violin; Jacqueline Du Pré, cello (EMI 63124 CD)
Hilda Herrera, Antonio Nello Castro (arr Gato & Christina Pluhar): Zamba del Chaguanco--Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor; L'arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 678516 CD)
Astor Piazzolla (arr Gato & Mario Trejo): Los Pájaros Perdidos (The Lost Birds)--Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor; Raquel Andueza, soprano; L'arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar (Virgin 678516 CD)
Isaac Albéniz (arr José María Gallardo del Rey): Cantos de España: Córdoba Op 32--José María Gallardo del Rey, guitar (DeutGram 28947643 CD)
Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs (Siete canciones populares españolas)--William Knuth, violin; Adam Levin, guitar [Duo Sonidos] (Duo Sonidos 8048793095 CD)
Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück in f Op 79--Claudio Arrau, piano; Philharmonia Orchestra/Alceo Galliera (EMI 562884 CD)
Jorge Olaya-Muñoz: Negrita linda (porro)--Quintet of the Americas (MSR 1077 CD)
Enrique Granados: Canto de les estrelles (Song of the Stars)--Douglas Riva, piano; Voices of Ascension/Dennis Keene (Naxos 570533 CD)
8:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Fred Child
Johann Sebastian Bach: Allegro from Concerto for Oboe, Violin & Strings in c BWV 1060--Hilary Hahn, violin; Allan Vogel, oboe; Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Kahane (DeutGram 986 CD) 4:26
Yefim Rosenfeld (arr Leonid Desyatnikov): My Happiness--The Astor Quartet (Nonesuch 531411 CD) 2:12
Juan Carlos Cobian: Los Mareados--Astor Quartet (Nonesuch 531411 CD) 5:13
Piano Puzzler: This week's contestant is Shawn Hampton from Round Rock, Texas
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat K 238--Jeffrey Kahane, piano; New York Philharmonic/Jeffrey Kahane (Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City, NY) 18:50
Kenneth Frazelle: Fiddler's Galaxy--Joseph Swensen, violin; Jeffrey Kahane, piano (Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, Saint Paul, MN) 4:20
9:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND
Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales: No. 7--Vladimir Spivakov, violin; Sergei Bezrodny, piano (RCA 60861 CD) 4:25
Carl Reinecke: Octet Op 216--Marina Piccinini, flute; Nathan Hughes, oboe; Anthony McGill, clarinet; Moran Katz, clarinet; Radovan Vladkovic, horn; Jill Bartles, horn; William Winstead, bassoon; Natalya Rose Vrbsky, bassoon (Concert Hall, Marlboro, Vermont) 20:45
Maurice Ravel: Bolero--Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Ivan Fischer (Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) 14:51
Johann Sebastian Bach: Trio Sonata in G BWV 530--Chris Thile, mandolin; Caterina Lichtenberg, mandolin; Mike Marshall, mandocello (Charles H. Morris Center, Savannah, Georgia) 3:04
Johann Sebastian Bach: Movement from Cello Suite No. 3 in C BWV 1009--Alisa Weilerstein, cello (Williamsburg Presbyterian Church, Williamsburg, Virginia) 3:49
10:00 MUSICAL PASSIONS with Eric Kisch: Marching in March No.1
Ludwig van Beethoven: York March – Netherlands Wind Ensemble (Philips 6599172 LP) 2:40
John C. Heed: In Storm and Sunshine – Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell (Mercury 432019 CD) 2:30
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Folk Song Suite: Seventeen Come Sunday - Cleveland Symphonic Winds/Frederick Fennell (Telarc 80099 CD) 3:17
Paul Hindemith: Military Minimax for String Quartet: Alte Karbonaden Marsch – Kocian Quartet (Praga 250093/94 CD) 2:14
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 “Pathétique:” Allegro molto vivace– Philharmonia Orchestra/Guido Cantelli (EMI 69785 CD) 9:08
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold– Lamoureux Orchestra/Igor Markevitch (DG 474987 CD) 4:27
Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia– Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anthony Collins (Beulah 5PD8 CD) 4:40
Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Prophète: Coronation March– Detroit Symphony/Paul Paray (Mercury 434332 CD) 4:15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro: Act 3 Finale – Soloists; Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic/Erich Kleiber (London 417315 CD) 6:28
11:00 RADIO OFFBEAT from the Cleveland Institute of Music with Merry Peckham: Life Inside the Conservatory - Yolanda Kondonassis & Michael Sachs - Offbeat explores life at a conservatory through the eyes of teachers and their students. Harpist Yolanda Kondonassis and trumpeter Michael Sachs share what life is like for musicians who are on the path to becoming full-time professionals.
12:00pm COMPOSERS DATEBOOK; CLASSICAL WEEKEND
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G "Surprise" (1791)--Musicians of the Louvre/Marc Minkowski (Naïve 5176 CD) 22:15
George Enescu: Roumanian Rhapsody No. 2 in D Op 11/2 (1901)--Monte Carlo Philharmonic/Lawrence Foster (Erato 75179 CD) 11:02
Dag Wirén: Serenade for Strings Op 11 (1937)--English String Orchestra/William Boughton (Nimbus 7020 CD) 14:22
1:00 METROPOLITAN OPERA
Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino (1862)
The 2012-13 Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast season continues with an archival broadcast of Verdi’s La Forza del Destino from March 12, 1977. Met Music Director James Levine conducts an all-star cast led by soprano Leontyne Price as Leonora, tenor Plácido Domingo as Don Alvaro, baritone Cornell MacNeil as Don Carlo, mezzo-soprano Rosalind Elias as Preziosilla, baritone Renato Capecchi as Melitone, and bass Martti Talvela as the Padre Guardiano. The single intermission will feature an interview with Maestro Levine about La Forza del Destino.
4:43 WCLV CLASSICAL WEEKEND
Johann Strauss Jr: Waltz "Roses from the South" Op 388 (1880)--London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst (Seraphim 73295 CD) 8:52
Enrique Granados (arr Angel Romero): Spanish Dance No. 6 in D Op 5/6 "Jota" (1900)--Sir Angel Romero, guitar; Celedonio Romero, guitar (Telarc 80216 CD) 4:22
5:00 FROM THE TOP with Christopher O'Riley and America's finest young musicians; for more information, visit the FTT website - Recorded: May 12, 2012 in the Wortham Theater Center in Houston,
· Houston Youth Symphony (Michael Webster, Artistic Director and Conductor, 82 members) - Leonore Overture No. 3 Op 72b from "Fidelio" by Ludwig van Beethoven
· Charles Seo, cello, age 16 from Houston, TX - Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs) by Pablo de Sarasate, accompanied by Christopher O'Riley, piano
· Shelby Nugent, horn, age 18 from Waterloo, IL - Massig bewegt from the Sonata in F by Paul Hindemith, accompanied by Christopher O'Riley, piano
· Aaron Bigeleisen, baritone, age 17 from Pittsford, NY - Kriegers Ahnung from "Schwanengesang" D 957 by Franz Schubert, accompanied by Christopher O'Riley, piano
· Esther Liao, piano, age 15 from Houston - La Campanella from Grandes études de Paganini S141/3 in g-Sharp by Franz Liszt
6:00 FOOTLIGHT PARADE: SOUNDS OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL with Bill Rudman: 1961 on Stage and Screen - The best of the year including the film version of “West Side Story” and Broadway’s “How to Succeed…” and “Carnival.”
7:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D K 385 "Haffner" (1782)--Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado (Archiv 4777598 CD) 20:42
Johann Wilhelm Wilms: Symphony No. 7 in c (1833)--Concerto Cologne/Werner Ehrhardt (Archiv 2998 CD) 29:45
8:00 SATURDAYS FROM SEVERANCE - The Cleveland Orchestra/Alan Gilbert; live from Severance Hall
Maurice Ravel: Mother Goose Ballet (1911)
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7 in e (1905)
10:10 WEEKEND RADIO with Robert Conrad - John Gielgud’s “Seven Ages of Man,” and Flanders and Swann’s “Seven Ages of Women”… Donald Swann and “Lord of the Dance”…Ben Luxon and Bill Crofut’s “Simple Gifts and Lord of the Dance”…more Flanders and Swann items…A Message from Richard Howland-Bolton and This Week in the Media
11:10 LATE PROGRAM with John Simna
Nicolai Roslavetz: Nocturne (1913)--Elaine Douvas, oboe; Chamber Ensemble (Boston Rec 1056 CD) 6:04
Johann Sebastian Bach: Largo from "A Musical Offering" BWV 1079 (1750)--Joshua Smith, flute; Allison Guest Edberg, violin; Jory Vinikour, harpsichord; Ann Marie Morgan, cello (Delos 3408 CD) 6:01
Claude Debussy: Nocturne in D-Flat (1890)--Aldo Ciccolini, piano (EMI 54451 CD) 7:13
Franz Schreker: Intermezzo for String Orchestra Op 8 (1902)--Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne/James Conlon (EMI 56784 CD) 6:26
Charles Wilfrid Orr: A Cotswold Hill Tune (1939)--Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 554186 CD) 5:01
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: The Jewels of the Madonna: Intermezzo (1911)--Minnesota Orchestra/Eiji Oue (Reference 99 CD) 5:11
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