00:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with John Mills
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (1854)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sextet for 2 Horns & Strings (1795)
Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet: Juliet the Young Girl (1936)
Hector Berlioz: Overture to 'King Lear' (1831)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 (1802)
Richard Wagner: Rienzi: Overture (1842)
Modest Mussorgsky: A Night on Bald Mountain (1867)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro: Deh vieni, non tardar (1786)
02:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY with Fred Child
Antonin Dvorak: Polonaise from Rusalka Minnesota Orchestra; Eiji Oue, conductor
Philip Glass: Etude No. 2 Simone Dinnerstein, piano Live broadcast from VPR's Studio One, Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT Music: 10:05
Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vanska, conductor Minnesota Orchestra, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Rick Sowash: Seasonal Breezes Sylvan Trio: Suzanne Bona, flute; Josh Aerie, cello; Greg Kostraba, piano First Congregational Church of Webster Groves, MO
Joaquin Turina: Circulo Op. 91 Movement 1 Amanecer (Dawn) Lincoln Trio: Desiree Ruhstrat, violin; David Cunliffe, cello; Marta Aznavoorian, piano
Frederic Chopin: Etude Op. 10, No. 3, in E major Jenny Chen, piano Tippet Rise, The Olivier Music Barn, Fishtail, MT
Joaquin Turina: Danzas fantasticas Oregon Symphony; Carlos Kalmar, conductor Oregon Symphony, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR
Peter Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 3 in E-flat minor, Op. 30: Movements 2-4 Dover Quartet Spivey Hall, Morrow State University, Morrow, GA
04:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with John Mills
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique: Daydreams - Passions (1830)
Igor Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique (1908)
Antonín Dvorák: Slavonic Dance No. 9 (1886)
Franz Schubert: Andante (1828)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 (1939)
Georges Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1 (1872)
Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger: Act 1 Prelude (1867)
Anonymous: The Angel Gabriel (Gabriel's Message)
06:00 BBC NEWS; CLASSICAL MUSIC with Jacqueline Gerber
Johannes Brahms: A German Requiem: How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place (1868)
Antonín Dvorák: Scherzo capriccioso (1883)
Anthony DiLorenzo: Christmas 'Toons (2007)
Franz von Suppé: Light Cavalry: Overture (1866)
Claude Debussy: Preludes Book 1: La cathédral engloutie (1910)
Robert Schumann: March from Fantasie (1836)
Randol Alan Bass: The Night Before Christmas (1988)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Allegro from Piano Concerto No. 23 (1786)
George Gershwin: Cuban Overture (1932)
Richard Strauss: Don Juan (1888)
Erik Satie: Je te veux (1897)
10:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in excelsis Deo from Gloria (1708)
George Frideric Handel: Il pastor fido Suite: Musette (1734)
Hector Berlioz: Béatrice and Bénédict: Overture (1862)
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique: Dream of the Witches' Sabbath (1830)
Walter Kent: I'll Be Home for Christmas (1943)
Hugh Martin: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (1944)
Claude Debussy: La mer (1905)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo in D (1786)
11:25 A CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS
William Mathias: A Babe is Born (1971)
George Wyle: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (1963)
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride (1948)
Traditional: I Saw Three Ships
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: Comfort Ye...Every valley shall be exalted (1741)
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: And the glory of the Lord (1741)
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: For unto us a Child is born (1741)
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: Hallelujah (1741)
12:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
Camille Saint-Saëns: Caprice-Waltz 'Wedding Cake' (1885)
Georges Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1 (1875)
Traditional: The Coventry Carol (1534)
Traditional: Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
Alessandro Marcello: Oboe Concerto in d (1716)
John Philip Sousa: March 'The Gallant Seventh' (1922)
Richard Rodgers: Victory at Sea: Guadalcanal March (1952)
Hector Berlioz: Overture to 'King Lear' (1831)
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique: March to the Scaffold (1830)
Sergei Prokofiev: Cinderella: Mazurka (1944)
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime (1893)
Philip Lane: Wassail Dances (1973)
14:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY with Fred Child
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 34: II. Scherzo Clarion Quartet
Frederic Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: Movement 1 Maestoso Xiaoxuan Li, piano; Canton Symphony Orchestra; Gerhardt Zimmermann, conductor Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists, Maltz Performing Arts Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Piano Puzzler: This week's contestant is Mirabai Knight from New York, NY
Ludwig van Beethoven: Puzzler Payoff Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke" Movement 1 Allegro moderato Beaux Arts Trio: Daniel Guilet, violin; Menahem Pressler, piano; Bernard Greenhouse, cello
Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Cello Marta Krechkovsky, violin; Joel Noyes, cello Grand Teton Music Festival, Walk Festival Hall, Jackson Hole, WY
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite in E minor, BWV 996: Movements 2 & 3 Jason Vieaux, guitar
Traditional: Bring a Torch / Down in Yon Forest / There Was A Pig Went Out to Dig / I Saw Three Ships/ Christmas Morning Kirkmount: Alex Bigney, harp and bones; Samuel Bigney, fiddle; Simeon Bigney, cello and bodhran
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in D Major, op. 6, no. 1 Soovin Kim, James Thompson, solo violins; Brook Speltz, solo cello; Aaron Boyd, Arnaud Sussmann, violins; Paul Neubauer, viola; David Finckel, cello; Peter Lloyd, bass; Gloria Chien, harpsichord Music@Menlo, The Center for Performing Arts at Menlo-Atherton, CA
Radames Gnattali (arr. Julien Labro): Suite Retratos Jason Vieaux, guitar; Julien Labro, accordion and accordina String Theory at the Hunter, The Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN
16:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Bill O’Connell
Hector Berlioz: The Trojans: Trojan March (1858)
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (1854)
Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy: The Brigands' Orgies (1834)
John Williams: Home Alone: Somewhere in My Memory (1990)
Robert Schumann: Vienna Carnival: Finale (1839)
Johannes Brahms: Rondo from Piano Quartet No. 1 (1861)
Alan Silvestri: The Polar Express: Spirit of the Season (2004)
Gian Carlo Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors: Suite (1951)
Franz Schubert: Andante from Symphony No. 5 (1816)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: The Young Prince and Young Princess (1888)
Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Traditional: Patapan
Hector Berlioz: Queen Mab Scherzo from 'Roméo et Juliette' (1839)
18:00 BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS
Claude Debussy: Images: Ibéria (1912)
Ottorino Respighi: Church Windows: The Flight into Egypt (1927)
Georges Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2: Farandole (1876)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo from Clarinet Concerto (1791)
19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (1914)
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 (1885)
20:00 CLEVELAND OVATIONS: Cleveland Classical Guitar Society – concert highlights
Colin Davin, guitar
Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude from Cello Suite No. 6
Radames Gnattali: Brasiliana #13
Antonio Lauro: Vals Venezolan #3 ‘Natalia’
Gruca White Ensemble (flute & guitar)
Alan Thomas: The Shepherd’s Dream; Rachenista
Ballake Sissoko (ar. Gripper, Gruca, White): Chamber Music
David Leisner: Samba!
Jason Vieaux, guitar
Domenico Scarlatti (arr Leo Brouwer): Sonata Kk 208
Mauro Giuliani: Handel Variations
22:00 IN TRIBUTE TO A. GRACE LEE MIMS with Rob Grier – classical music featuring African-American composers and performers
Margaret Bonds: The Ballad of the Brown King (1960)
Margaret Bonds: Troubled Water (1967)
Margaret Bonds: Winter Moon (1936)
Margaret Bonds: To a Brown Girl Dead (1956)
Margaret Bonds: Three Dream Portraits (1959)
Florence Price: Largo from Symphony No. 1 (1932)
23:00 QUIET HOUR with Rob Grier
Traditional: A la Nanita nana
Frédéric Chopin: Etude No. 19 'Cello' (1836)
Somei Satoh: Bifu (2012)
Antonio Vivaldi: Largo from Cello Concerto (1720)
Henri Büsser: Le sommeil de l'Enfant Jesus (1920)
Joseph Haydn: Adagio from String Quartet No. 27 (1772)
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (1854)
Frederick Delius: Caprice & Elegy (1930)
Donald Fraser: Epilogue for Strings (2017)
Sir Malcolm Arnold: Solitaire: Sarabande (1956)