Upcoming Cleveland Orchestra Concerts on WCLV
Sunday 9/14/25 4:00 PM recorded 2/14/2025
The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, Daniel Reith, conductor; Lindsey Reynolds, soprano; Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus, Daniel Singer, Director
Giovanni Palestrina (arr Leopold Stokowski): Adoramus te Christe
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr Leopold Stokowski): Ein feste Burg
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied
Igor Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird
Sunday 9/21/25 4:00 PM recorded 5/6/2023
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor; Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Allison Loggins-Hull: Can You See? [world premiere, TCO Commission]
Samuel Barber: Cello Concerto Op 22
Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 4 in C Op 47
Thursday 9/26/25 7:30pm (live) Opening Night of the 2025-26 Severance Season
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bernd Richard Deutsch: Urworte [US Premiere, TCO-Co-Commission]
Richard Strauss: Salome's Dance from Salome
(original orchestration)
Maurice Ravel: Boléro
Sunday 9/28/25 4:00 PM recorded 5/4/2025
The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, Daniel Reith, conductor; Saya Uejima, piano
Sarah Kirkland Snider: Something for the Dark
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in a Op 16
Sir Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations
Sunday 10/5/25 4:00 PM Recorded 5/25/2023
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor; Leila Josefowicz, violin
Richard Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Alban Berg: Violin Concerto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-flat K 361
Sunday 10/12/25 4:00 PM Recorded 9/28/2024
Elim Chan, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, piano
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in d Op 30
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances Op 45
Sunday 10/19/25 4:00 PM Recorded 10/12/2024
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; Senja Rummukainen, cello
Maurice Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Cello Concerto
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Op 82
Saturday 10/25/25 7:30pm (live)
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor; Joélle Harvey, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Miles Mykkanen, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Jean Sibelius: Tapiola Op 112
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in d Op 125 ‘Choral’
Sunday 10/26/25 4:00 PM Recorded 11/23/2024
Santtu-Matias Rouvali, conductor; Stefan Jackiw, violin
Carl Nielsen: Overture to Maskarade
Peter Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Op 35
Sergei Prokofiev: First Movement from Sonata for Two Violins (encore) with Joel Link, TCO guest concertmaster
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in e Op 39
Saturday 11/1/25 7:30pm (live)
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor; Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Tyler Taylor: Permissions
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A K. 488
Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Op 97
Sunday 11/2/25 4:00 PM Recorded 11/30/2024
David Robertson, conductor; Marc-André Hamelin, piano
Aaron Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring (1945)
George Gershwin (arr Ferde Grofé): Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
Duke Ellington: New World A-Comin'
Aaron Copland: Suite from The Tender Land
Sunday 11/9/25 4:00 PM Recorded 12/7/2024
Pablo Heras-Cassado, conductor; Emanuel Ax, piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in d K 466
Franz Schubert: Serenade from Schwanengesang (encore)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 in e Op 93
Sunday 11/16/25 4:00 PM Recorded 1/11/2025
Stephane Deneve, conductor; Steven Banks, saxophone
Darius Milhaud: La Création du monde Op 81
Guillaume Connesson: A Kind of Trane
Albert Hay Malotte: The Lord’s Prayer (encore)
Francis Poulenc: Suite from Les Biches
George Gershwin: An American in Paris
Saturday 11/22/25 7:30pm (live)
Dahlia Stasevska, conductor
Silvestre Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in e Op 95 ‘From the New World’
Sunday 11/23/25 4:00 PM Recorded 3/15/2025
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c Op 67
Leos Janacek: From the House of the Dead Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3 Op 72a
Sunday 11/30/25 4:00 PM Recorded 4/19/2025
Bernard Labadie, conductor; Joélle Harvey, soprano; Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Gordon Bintner, bass-baritone; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Johann Sebastian Bach: Easter Oratorio BWV 249
Johann Sebastian Bach: Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29
Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D BWV 243
Sunday 12/7/25 4:00 PM Recorded 4/26/2025
Kazuki Yamada, conductor; Francesco Piemontesi, piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C K 503; J. S. Bach (arr Ferruccio Busoni): Chorale Prelude ‘Wachet auf’ (Sleepers Awake) BWV 645 (encore)
Sir Edward Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Op 55
Sunday 12/14/25 4:00 PM Recorded 5/10/2025
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g K 550 (revised version)
Allison Loggins-Hull: Grit. Grace. Glory. [World Premiere, TCO Commission]
Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 4 in C Op 112
Sunday 12/21/25 4:00 PM SPECIAL
The Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus at Christmas with Robert Conrad
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus & Children’s Chorus at Christmas
Robert Shaw, conductor
Antonio Vivaldi: Et in terra pax from Gloria (MAA) 6:59
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (MAA) 4:30
Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in b: Dona nobis pacem (MAA) 3:21
Margaret Hillis, conductor
Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet ‘Singet dem Herrn’ (MAA) 4:43
Robert Page, conductor
Lowell Mason: Joy to the World (MAA) 2:05
Traditional: Fum, fum, fum (MAA) 0:55
John Francis Wade: O Come, All Ye Faithful (MAA) 2:13
John Wesley Work Jr.: Spiritual Go Tell It on the Mountain (MAA) 2:26
Anonymous: Spiritual Ain'ta That Good News! (MAA) 1:23
Irving Berlin: White Christmas (MAA) 3:20
Gareth Morrell, conductor
Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—Morrell (MAA) 3:50
William Mathias: A Babe in Born (MAA) 3:14
Traditional: In dulci jubilo (MAA) 2:02
Leslie Adams: The Christmas Lullaby (MAA) 3:48
Edmund Walters: As Joseph Was a-Walking (MAA) 2:06
Ottorino Respighi: Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi (MAA) 8:26
John Rutter: The Shepherd's Pipe Carol (MAA) 3:07
Traditional: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (MAA) 3:28
Robert Porco, conductor
Traditional: The First Nowell (MAA) 3:59
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols (MAA) 7:16
Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (MAA) 2:04
The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers (MAA) 6:59
Katherine K. Davis: The Little Drummer Boy (MAA) 3:56
Gloria Shayne Baker: Do You Hear What I Hear? (MAA) 3:12
Mack Wilberg: One December, Bright and Clear (MAA) 1:53
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride (MAA) 3:11
Mikola Leontovich; Carol of the Bells (MAA) 1:21
George Frideric Handel Messiah: Hallelujah (MAA) 3:43
Thursday 12/25/24 12:00 PM SPECIAL
The Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus at Christmas
Highlights from Cleveland Orchestra Holiday Concerts across the decades with long-time Cleveland Orchestra radio host and producer Robert Conrad.
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus & Children’s Chorus
Robert Shaw, conductor
Antonio Vivaldi: Et in terra pax from Gloria (MAA) 6:59
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (MAA) 4:30
Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in b: Dona nobis pacem (MAA) 3:21
Margaret Hillis, conductor
Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet ‘Singet dem Herrn’ (MAA) 4:43
Robert Page, conductor
Lowell Mason: Joy to the World (MAA) 2:05
Traditional: Fum, fum, fum (MAA) 0:55
John Francis Wade: O Come, All Ye Faithful (MAA) 2:13
John Wesley Work Jr.: Spiritual Go Tell It on the Mountain (MAA) 2:26
Anonymous: Spiritual Ain'ta That Good News! (MAA) 1:23
Irving Berlin: White Christmas (MAA) 3:20
Gareth Morrell, conductor
Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—Morrell (MAA) 3:50
William Mathias: A Babe in Born (MAA) 3:14
Traditional: In dulci jubilo (MAA) 2:02
Leslie Adams: The Christmas Lullaby (MAA) 3:48
Edmund Walters: As Joseph Was a-Walking (MAA) 2:06
Ottorino Respighi: Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi (MAA) 8:26
John Rutter: The Shepherd's Pipe Carol (MAA) 3:07
Traditional: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (MAA) 3:28
Robert Porco, conductor
Traditional: The First Nowell (MAA) 3:59
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols (MAA) 7:16
Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (MAA) 2:04
The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers (MAA) 6:59
Katherine K. Davis: The Little Drummer Boy (MAA) 3:56
Gloria Shayne Baker: Do You Hear What I Hear? (MAA) 3:12
Mack Wilberg: One December, Bright and Clear (MAA) 1:53
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride (MAA) 3:11
Mikola Leontovich; Carol of the Bells (MAA) 1:21
George Frideric Handel Messiah: Hallelujah (MAA) 3:43
Sunday 12/28/25 4:00 PM Recorded 11/24/2024
The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, Daniel Reith, conductor
Lili Boulanger: D’un matin de printemps
Aaron Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Wednesday 12/31/24 8:00 PM SPECIAL: NEW YEAR’S GALA
The Cleveland Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Johann Strauss Jr.: Die Fledermaus: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 28 in C K 200
Johann Strauss Jr.: Emperor Waltz Op 437
Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat D 485
Johann Strauss Jr.: Express Polka Op 311
Johann Strauss Jr.: Waltz ‘Tales from the Vienna Woods’ Op 325
Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op 56a
Franz von Suppé: Light Cavalry: Overture
Johann Strauss Jr.: Waltz ‘Artist’s Life’
Johann Strauss Jr.: Annen Polka
Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Johann Strauss Jr.: Polka ‘Par Force’
Johann Strauss Jr.: Figaro Polka
Johann Strauss Jr.: Waltz ‘Be Embraced, You Millions!’
Johann Strauss Jr.: Quadrille ‘The First Day of Happiness’
Johann Strauss Jr.: Polka ‘Thunder and Lightning’