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WCLV Program Guide 03-09-2024

Classical All Day, Jazz All Night

 

00:00 JAZZ WITH JOHN SIMNA

Artist-Album-Track

Jon-Erik Kellso, Live at the Ear Inn, No One Else But You

Jesse Davis, Live at Smalls Jazz Club, The Cup-Bearers

Bill Cunliffe, The Blues and the Abstract Truth Take 2, Stolen Moments

Oliver Nelson, More Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway

Jay Thomas, High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Nostalgia

Jay Thomas, Ballads, Summer Serenade

Jay Thomas, I Always Knew, Soultrane

 

Ernesto Cervini, A Canadian Songbook, The Inertia of Complacency

Mark Watkins, Four Plus Six, On Any Given Day in Summer

Eunmi Lee, Introspection, Gimmick

Snorre Kirk, Top Dog, Working the Night Shift

Dan Balmer, When the Night, When the Night

Dave Stryker, Groove Street, Soulstice

Eddie Henderson, Witness to History, It Never Entered My Mind

Walter Bishop Jr., Bish at the Bank, So What

 

Black Art Jazz Collective, Truth to Power, It’s Alright

Charles Lloyd, The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow, Booker’s Garden

Emmet Goods, Another Level, Major Changes

David Gibson, Fellowship, Waiting for Patience

Immanuel Wilkins, Omega, Warriors

Jae Sinnett, Commitment, Muhammara’s Dance

Jay Thomas, High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Bo-Till

 

03:00 JAZZ NETWORK

Artist-Album-Track

Pat Martino, Trudy Pitts, Danny Turner, Mitch Fine, Abdu Johnson, Vance Anderson El Hombre Just Friends

Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier, Jeff Ballard Day Is Done Knives Out

Danny Gatton, Buddy Emmons, Dave Elliott, John Previti Redneck Jazz Ode to Billy Joe

Bill Lee, Studio Orchestra Do the Right Thing Original Score Da Mayor Drinks His Beer/Tawana

Lea DeLaria, Larry Goldings, Gregory Hutchison, Larry Grenadier Play It Cool All That Jazz

Mike Ricchiuti, David Finck, Brian Dunne, David Mann Jazz for Couch Potatoes Mary Tyler Moore Show Theme

Melvin Rhyne, Peter Bernstein, Kenny Washington, Joshua Redman Boss Organ Full House

Wes Montgomery, Studio Orchestra A Day in the LIfe Eleanor Rigby

Freddie Hubbard, James Spaulding, Albert Daily, Bob Cunningham, Otis Ray Applton, Ray Barretto Backlash Little Sunflower

Chuck Loeb, Brian Dunne, Michael Pope Jazz for Couch Potatoes The Andy Griffith Show

Wes Montgomery, Studio Orchestra A Day In the LIfe Windy

 

Nicholas Payton, Jesse Davis, Tim Warfield, Anthony Wonsey, Reuben Rogers, Adonis Rose Gumbo Nouveau Whoopin' Blues

Jimmy Smith, Gray Tate, Kenny Burrell Organ Grinder Swing Satin Doll

Lee Konitz, Brad Mehldau, Charlie Haden Alone Together The Song Is You

June Christy, Studio Orchestra The Best of June Christy: The Jazz Sessions It Don't Mean a Thing

Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, Roy Haynes Question and Answer All the Things You Are

Kenny Barron, Charlie Haden, Roy Haynes Wanton Spirit Sail Away

Jeremy Ragsdale, Greg Gisbert, Ron Miles, John Gunther, Peter Sommer, Gary Smulyan, Alex Heitlinger, Mike Abbott, Jeff Jenkins, Mark Simon, Paul Romaine, Manavihare Fiaindratovo Unfailing Kindness Another Day

Bobby Hutcherson, Kenny Garrett, Geri Allen, Christian McBride, Al Foster Skyline Pomponio

Oranj Symphonette Oranj Symphnette Plays Mancini Moon River

 

Itzhak Perlman, Oscar Peterson, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, Grady Tate Side by Side Why Think About Tomorrow?

Freddie Hubbard, James Spaulding, Albert Daily, Bob Cunningham, Otis Ray Appleton, Ray Barretto Backlash Up Jumped Spring

Pat Martino, Trudy Pitts, Danny Tyrner, Mitch Fine, Abdu Johnson, Vance Anderson El Hombre Cisco

Joshua Redman, Peter Martin, Brian Blade, Christopher Thomas Spirit of the Moment Remember

Lalo Schifrin, Studio Orchestra Music from the Motion Picture Bullitt Bullitt Main Title

Charles Brown, Dr. John, Cilfford Solomon, Danny Daron, Earl May, Keith Copeland All My Life Fool's Paradise

Brad Mehldau, Jorge Rossy, Larry Grenadier Art of the Trio, volume 1 Blame It On My Youth

Paul Bollenback, Joey DeFrancesco, Jeff Watts, Jim Rotundi, Steve Wilson, Eric Alexander, Steve Davis, Broto Roy Soul Grooves Dock of the Bay

Anthony Wilson Ensemble Goat Hill Junket Here's That Rainy Day

Paul Bollenback Soul Grooves Visions

 

06:00 CONCIERTO with Frank Dominguez: Celebrating the Latin contribution to classical music.

06:00:50 Aldemaro Romero Fuga con Pajarillo, from Suite for Strings No. 1 Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Gustavo Dudamel Deutsche Grammophon 4777457 "Fiesta"

06:07:58 Francisco Tarrega Romance Christopher Parkening, guitar EMI Classics 56418 "Christopher Parkening: Grace Like a River"

06:10:41 Vincenzo Bellini Norma: Casta Diva Montserrat Caballé, soprano RCA 23675 "Montserrat Caballé: Casta Diva

06:17:26 Franz Léhar Giuditta: Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss Montserrat Martí Gran Teatre de Liceu de Barcelona David Gimenez RCA 29646 "Montserrat Caballé-Montserrat Martí: Two Voices One Heart"

06:22:21 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro: Sull aira?...Che soave zeffiretto Montserrat Caballé, Montserrat Martí; sopranos Gran Teatre de Liceu de Barcelona David Gimenez RCA 29646 "Montserrat Caballé-Montserrat Martí: Two Voices One Heart"

06:28:46 Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto Madrigal Pepe Romero, Angel Romero, guitars Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Philips 000420800 "The Rodrigo Collection"

07:00:50 Paquito D'Rivera The Cape Cod Files Jon Manasse, clarinet; Jon Nakamatsu, piano Harmonia Mundi 907508 "American Music for Clarinet and Piano"

07:24:38 Deodat De Severac Cerdana:5 études pittoresque pour le piano; No. 2: Les fêtes (Souvenir de Puigcerda) Jordi Masó Naxos 8555855 "Séverac: Scenes of Southern France-Jordi Masó"

07:34:43 Juan Crisostomo Arriaga Symphony in D Algarve Orchestra Alvaro Cassuto Naxos 8.557207 "Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music"

 

08:00 PERFORMANCE TODAY WEEKEND with Fred Child

Rebecca Clarke: Passacaglia on an Old English Tune Iris van Eck, cello; Arielle Vernede, piano Album: Works for Cello and Piano by Women Composers Eroica 3302 Music: 4:33

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Vesa-Matti Leppanen, violin; Andrew Thomson, violin; Tom Higman, viola; Alexandra Partridge, cello; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Gemma New, conductor Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand Music: 16:20

Piano Puzzler Contestant: Peter and Mary-Bess Staffel calling from Bethany, WV Length: ~10:34

Frederic Chopin: Nocturne in B Major, Op. 9, No. 3 Ingrid Fliter, piano Album: Ingrid Fliter Plays Chopin Vaia 1251 Music: 6:11

Giacomo Meyerbeer: Clarinet Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 23 Atlanta Chamber Players: Laura Arden, clarinet; Helen Hwaya Kim, violin; Kenn Wagner, violin; Catherine Lynn, viola; Brad Ritchie, cello Ahavath Achim Synagogue, Atlanta, GA Music: 15:49

Antonio Vivaldi: Il Giustino: Vedro con mio diletto (I will see with delight) Nicola Benedetti, violin; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Christian Curnyn, conductor Album: Italia Decca 16412 Music: 4:19

Andrea Casarrubios: Overture & Chorale Caitlin Lynch, violin; Sarah Darling, violin; Celia Hatton, viola; Jason Fisher,viola; Francesca McNeeley, cello; Hannah Collins, cello A Far Cry, Jordan Hall, Boston, MA Music: 3:57

Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Lute in D Major, RV 93 Jason Vieaux, guitar; Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra; Michael Butterman, conductor Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra, Williamsburg Community Chapel, Williamsburg, VA Music: 11:30

Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor Inon Barnatan, piano; Augustin Hadelich, violin; Efe Baltacigil, cello La Jolla Music Society, The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, La Jolla, CA Music: 26:36

 

10:00 CLASSICAL WEEKEND with Jacqueline Gerber

10:02:40 Leonard Bernstein: On the Waterfront: Love Theme (1954) Hollywood Bowl Orchestra John Mauceri Philips 432109 3:44

10:10:02 Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata & Fugue in d BWV 565 (1707) Philadelphia Orchestra Yannick Nézet-Séguin Deutsche Gram 19032 9:58

10:21:56 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo alla Turca from Piano Sonata No. 11 K 331 (1778) Canadian Brass Steinway 30008 2:50

10:26:49 George Frideric Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks (1749) Balsom Ensemble Simon Wright Warner 9029537006 16:01

10:46:37 Sir Malcolm Arnold: English Dances Set 1 Op 27 (1950) Philharmonia Orchestra Bryden Thomson Chandos 8867 8:39

10:57:00 Leroy Anderson: Bugler's Holiday (1954) Catherine Moore, trumpet BBC Concert Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Naxos 559313 2:33

 

11:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS with Naomi Lewin; CLASSICAL WEEKEND

11:06:39 Traditional: Shenandoah Lara Downes, piano Sono Luminus 92207 3:50

11:13:14 George Gershwin: Second Rhapsody (1931) Wayne Marshall, piano Hollywood Bowl Orchestra John Mauceri Philips 434274 9:33

11:25:31 Gabriel Fauré: Dolly Suite Op 56 (1897) Seattle Symphony Ludovic Morlot SeattleSM 1004 16:14

11:44:17 Percy Grainger: Country Gardens (1919) City of Birmingham Symphony Sir Simon Rattle EMI 56412 2:27

11:48:17 Franz Waxman: Hotel Berlin: Cafe Waltzes (1945) Hollywood Bowl Orchestra John Mauceri Philips 438685 8:57

11:57:51 Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade: Waltz (1941) Salut Salon Warner 554295 1:42

17:28:52 Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings Op 11 (1937) Brodsky Quartet Chandos 10801 8:40

17:39:45 Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Op 2 # 2 (1795) HJ Lim, piano EMI 64952 19:34

 

12:00 FROM THE TOP with America's finest young musicians; recorded Various - 18-year-old blind violinist and From the Top alum Julia LaGrand co-hosts this special episode dedicated to celebrating the stories and performances of disabled and neurodivergent musicians. Special guest interview with Itzhak Perlman. Listen to a 15-year-old double bassist with spina bifida, a 14-year-old pianist who uses Braille scores to learn his repertoire, a 26-year-old cellist who believes his musical skills are sharpened by his autism, and a 16-year-old pianist with Escobar Syndrome. They perform works by Grieg, Liszt, and more

Co-host and Content Advisor - Julia LaGrand, 18, violin, Grand Rapids, MI

Excerpts from Capriccio Joaquín Rodrigo (1901-1999)

Tristen Chen, 14, piano, from San Jose, CA Trois Etudes de Concert No. 2 La Leggierezza (5:04) Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Joshua Thrush, 15, doublebass, from Vienna, VA Introduction e Gavotte (4:34) Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889)

Peter Dugan, piano Courante from French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Grace Novacheck, 16, piano, from Westlake, TX Notturno, Op. 54, No. 4  (5:05) Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

Adam Mandela Walden, 26, cello, from Los Angeles, CA / Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

Intermezzo from Goyescas (4:16) Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

Peter Dugan, piano Gigue from French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

 

13:00 ROBERT K. JOHNSON FOUNDATION METROPOLITAN OPERA RADIO NETWORK with Debra Lew Harder

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season continues with Verdi’s dramatic epic La Forza del Destino, broadcast live from the Met stage. Soprano sensation Lise Davidsen takes on the role of the embattled heroine Leonora, whose forbidden love is thwarted by the force of destiny. Tenor Brian Jagde is her beloved, the outcast Alvaro, and baritone Igor Golovatenko is Leonora’s vengeful brother, Carlo. The cast also features Soloman Howard, Patrick Carfizzi, and Judit Kutasi. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin presides over the Met Orchestra and Chorus in Verdi’s sweeping score.

 

17:20 CLASSICAL WEEKEND with Sam Petrey

Peter Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini (1876)

Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings (1937)

 

18:00 FOOTLIGHT PARADE: SOUNDS OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL with Bill Rudman: 1960 on Stage -- A year in which more than 25 new musicals were unveiled in New York City, including "Camelot," "The Fantasticks," "Irma La Douce" and "Bye, Bye, Birdie." Selections from those shows and nine more

18:00:00 00:00:51 George and Ira Gershwin Fascinating Rhythm William Bolcom Songs by Gershwin Nonesuch 979151-2

18:00:54 00:01:30 Charles Strouse Overture from Bye Bye Birdie Orchestra Bye Bye Birdie -- Original London Cast Mercury SRW-17000

18:02:23 00:00:39 Charles Strouse-Lee Adams One Last Kiss Dick Gautier Bye Bye Birdie -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK89254

18:03:01 00:02:47 Charles Strouse-Lee Adams The Telephone Hour The Kids Bye Bye Birdie -- Original London Cast Mercury SRW-17000

18:05:48 00:03:19 Charles Strouse-Lee Adams Put On a Happy Face Dick Van Dyke Bye Bye Birdie -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK89254

18:09:14 00:00:47 A.J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe March Orchestra Camelot -- Film Soundtrack Warner Bro. 3102-2

18:10:01 00:05:02 A.J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe What Do the Simple Folk Do? Jule Andrews, Richard Burton Camelot -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK60542

18:14:58 00:00:18 A.J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe March Orchestra Camelot -- Film Soundtrack Warner Bros. 3102-2

18:15:16 00:03:11 A.J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe If Ever I Would Leave You Robert Goulet Camelot -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK60542

18:18:23 00:01:53 A.J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe Camelot (Finale) Richard Burton Camelot -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK60542

18:21:15 00:02:11 Cy Coleman-Carolyn Leigh Hey, Look Me Over Lucille Ball Wildcat -- Original B'way Cast RCA 60353-2-RG

18:23:21 00:01:47 Meredith Willson I Ain't Down Yet Tammy Grimes The Unsinkable Molly Brown -- Original B'way Cast Angel 7777-64761

18:25:25 00:00:58 Frank Loesser Overture from Greenwillow Orchestra Greenwillow -- Original B'way Cast DRG DRG19006

18:26:21 00:02:57 Frank Loesser Never Will I Marry Anthony Perkins Greenwillow -- Original B'way Cast DRG DRG19006

18:29:57 00:03:23 Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt Try to Remember Jerry Orbach American Musical Theater Smithsonian RD036

18:33:17 00:01:23 Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt Never Say No William Larsen, Hugh Thomas The Fantasticks -- Original Cast Decca B'way 314-543-665

18:34:40 00:01:54 Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt Soon It's Gonna Rain Rita Gardner, Kenneth Nelson The Fantasticks -- Original Cast Decca B'way 314-543-665

18:37:14 00:03:36 Jerry Bock-Sheldon Harnick How the Money Changes Hands Maurice Evans, Eileen Rodgers Tenderloin -- Original B'way Cast Angel 2435-65022

18:41:25 00:02:35 Marguerite Monnot Our Language of Love Keith Michell, Elizabeth Seal Irma La Douce -- Original B'way Cast Sony SK48018

18:44:41 00:03:40 Jule Styne-Betty Comden-A.Green Take a Job Phil Silvers, Nancy Walker Do Re Mi -- Original B'way Cast RCA 09026-61994

18:48:17 00:01:59 J.Styne-B.Comden-A.Green Make Someone Happy John Reardon Do Re Mi -- Original B'way Cast RCA 09026-61994

18:50:43 00:01:10 Jule Styne-Betty Comden-A. Green There's No Tune Like a Show Tune Company Parade -- Original B'way Cast Kapp KD-7005

18:52:18 00:00:42 George and Ira Gershwin Sweet and Low-Down Joshua Bell Gershwin Fantasy Sony SK60659

18:53:14 00:03:40 Frank Loesser Filler: The Music of Home Anthony Perkins, Bruce Mackay Greenwillow -- Original B'way Cast DRG DRG19006

 

19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna

19:01:40 Peter Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (1880) Philadelphia Orchestra Christoph Eschenbach Ondine 1150 22:16

19:26:21 Antonín Dvorák: String Quartet No. 12 in F Op 96 'American' (1893) Brodsky Quartet Chandos 10801 27:35

19:56:09 George Frideric Handel: Siciliana from Concerto Grosso Op 6 # 8 (1739) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Gram 447733 3:42

 

20:00 SATURDAYS FROM SEVERANCE with Bill O’Connell – The Cleveland Orchestra, Fabio Luisi, conductor; Mary Kay Fink, piccolo; live from Mandel Concert Hall at Severance

Carl Maria von Weber: Overture to Oberon

Oded Zehavi: Aurora [World Premiere; Cleveland Orchestra Commission]

Intermission

20:38:42 Johannes Brahms: Ballade No. 1 Op 10 # 1 (1854) Alessio Bax, piano Signum 309 4:17

20:43:00 Johannes Brahms: Ballade No. 4 in B Op 10 # 4 (1854) Alessio Bax, piano Signum 309 9:10

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in e Op 98

21:36:00 Carl Maria von Weber: Piano Sonata No. 3 Op 49 (1816) Garrick Ohlsson, piano Arabesque 6584 22:37

 

22:00 WEEKEND CLASSICAL RADIO with Robert Conrad

22:02:00 Claude Debussy: La mer (1905) Cleveland Orchestra Pierre Boulez Deutsche Gram 4795448 23:33

22:26:33 Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in f-Sharp Op 1 (1891) Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano Cleveland Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy Decca 448219 28:39

22:57:59 Ola Gjeilo: Reflections (2014) Ola Gjeilo, piano Chamber Ensemble Decca 24646 1:49

 

23:00 QUIET HOUR with Rob Grier

23:01:31 Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces Book 3: Solitary Traveler Op 43 # 2 (1884) Per Tengstrand, piano Azica 71207 2:16

23:03:47 Eric Whitacre: The River Cam (2011) Julian Lloyd Webber, cello London Symphony Eric Whitacre Decca 16636 11:49

23:15:37 Aaron Copland: Down a Country Lane (1962) N.E. Conservatory Winds Frank Battisti Albany 1058 2:57

23:19:18 Stéphan Elmas: Andante from Piano Concerto No. 2 (1887) Howard Shelley, piano Tasmanian Symphony Howard Shelley Hyperion 68319 9:16

23:28:34 Luigi Boccherini: Andante from Cello Concerto No. 9 G 482 (1785) Jian Wang, cello Camerata Salzburg Deutsche Gram 474236 6:16

23:34:51 José Luis Merlin: Suite del recuerdo: Evocación (1990) Jason Vieaux, guitar Naxos 553449 1:34

23:37:30 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Romance from Serenade No. 13 K 525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (1787) Chamber Players of Canada Atma 2532 6:06

23:43:36 Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Muse Op 34 # 1 (1912) Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello Decca 4851630 4:34

23:48:11 Eugenio Toussaint: Largo from Concerto for Improvised Piano (2006) Alex Brown, piano Philharmonic Orch of the Americas Alondra de la Parra Sony 75555 6:53

23:56:21 Duke Ellington: In a Sentimental Mood (1935) Jason Vieaux, guitar Azica 71287 3:24