Program Guide 05-18-2017
Almanac
May 18
1779 premiere of Christoph Willibald Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride (Iphigenia in Tauris) by the Paris Opéra at the Salle du Palais-Royal; based on the Euripides play.
1830 Karl Goldmark – Hungarian composer (d.1915); to make ends meet, pursued a side career as a music journalist, and found middle ground between the promoters of Brahms and Wagner.
1887 premiere of Chabrier's comedy Le roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself), in Paris at the Opéra-Comique; revived only occasionally but greatly admired by composers including d'Indy, Ravel and Stravinsky.
1897 first performance of the tone poem The Sorcerer's Apprentice in Paris with composer Paul Dukas conducting; based on Goethe's 1797 ballad of the same name; immortalized when Mickey Mouse portrayed the title character in the Disney film Fantasia (1940).
1901 Henri Sauguet – French composer (d.1989); best known for his ballets, of which he wrote more than 20.
1902 Meredith Willson – American composer, songwriter, conductor and playwright (d.1984); best known for writing the book, music and lyrics for the hit Broadway musical The Music Man (1957); a flute and piccolo player, he was a member of John Philip Sousa's band (1921–1923), and the New York Philharmonic under Arturo Toscanini (1924–1929). He also wrote three autobiographical books, And There I Stood with My Piccolo, Eggs I Have Laid, and But He Doesn't Know the Territory.
1917 premiere of Satie's ballet Parade in Paris by the Ballets Russes with costumes and sets designed by Pablo Picasso, choreography by Léonide Massine (who danced), and the orchestra conducted by Ernest Ansermet.
1944 Justus Frantz – German pianist, conductor and TV personality (76 years old).
Recording of the Week
Program Guide
WCLV ALL NIGHT WITH ANGELA MITCHELL
00:02:00 00:26:06 Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 57 in D major Nicholas McGegan Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra PhiBaroque 8
00:31:00 00:33:25 Karl Goldmark Violin Concerto in A minor Op 28 Los Angeles Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen Joshua Bell, violin Sony 65949
01:07:00 00:28:07 Henri Sauguet Les forains Daniel Swift CBC Radio Orchestra CBC 5152
01:38:00 00:17:25 Luigi Boccherini Cello Concerto No. 7 in G major Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Ton Koopman Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony 60680
01:58:00 00:41:12 Franz Schubert Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
02:42:00 00:45:38 Antonín Dvorák Symphony No. 6 in D major Op 60 José Serebrier Bournemouth Symphony Warner 65775
03:30:00 00:23:03 Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 4 in C minor Op 18 Cleveland Quartet Telarc 80414
03:56:00 00:41:37 Ottorino Respighi La boutique fantasque Jesús López-Cobos Cincinnati Symphony Telarc 80396
04:40:00 00:38:44 Meredith Willson Symphony No. 1 in F minor William Stromberg Moscow Symphony Naxos 559006
05:21:00 00:13:25 Franz Liszt Harmonies poétiques: Funérailles Roberto Plano, piano Decca 4812479
05:37:00 00:07:25 Jean-Féry Rebel Ulysses: Suite Les Délices Délices 2012
05:51:00 00:06:15 Franz Liszt Schubert Song 'Serenade' Evgeny Kissin, piano RCA 58420
BBC NEWS; CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH JACQUELINE GERBER
06:07:00 00:03:15 Manuel de Falla La vida breve: Spanish Dance No. 1 Vanessa Perez, piano Steinway 30036
06:15:00 00:09:40 Paul Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice Yuja Wang, piano DeutGram 16606
06:25:00 00:02:38 Josquin Desprez Gaude Virgo, Mater Christi Harry Christophers The Sixteen Decca 10836
06:30:00 00:04:20 Carl Maria von Weber Rondo from Bassoon Concerto Op 75 Academy St. Martin in Fields Sir Neville Marriner Klaus Thunemann, bassoon Philips 432081
06:40:00 00:08:12 Franz Joseph Haydn Minuet & Finale from Symphony No. 96 Marc Minkowski Musicians of the Louvre Naïve 5176
06:47:00 00:05:43 Antonín Dvorák Legend No. 4 in C major Op 59 Sir Charles Mackerras Czech Philharmonic Supraphon 3533
06:51:00 00:02:57 Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in E major Op 116 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
06:58:00 00:02:51 Meredith Willson The Music Man: 76 Trombones Leonard Slatkin BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 559357
07:03:00 00:05:22 Emmanuel Chabrier The King in Spite of Himself: Danse Neeme Järvi Orch de la Suisse Romande Chandos 5122
07:10:00 00:08:56 Ludwig van Beethoven Scherzo from Symphony No. 7 Op 92 Manfred Honeck Pittsburgh Symphony Reference 718
07:21:00 00:02:42 Traditional The Devil's Reel La Pietà Angèle Dubeau Angèle Dubeau, violin Analekta 8723
07:25:00 00:02:44 Elmer Bernstein The Great Escape: March Nic Raine Royal Philharmonic Royal Phil 33
07:30:00 00:04:23 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Così fan tutte: Overture Rinaldo Alessandrini Norwegian Nat'l Opera Orch Naïve 30479
07:40:00 00:03:11 Sir Edward Elgar Chanson de matin Op 15 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Vernon Handley Natalie Clein, cello EMI 1409
07:42:00 00:09:51 Bohuslav Martinu March & Finale from Symphony No. 2 Paavo Järvi Cincinnati Symphony Telarc 80616
07:55:00 00:02:13 Richard Rodgers Blue Moon Jenny Lin, piano Steinway 30011
07:57:00 00:01:49 Edvard Grieg Peer Gynt: Dance of the Mountain King's Oivin Fjeldstad London Symphony Decca 4785437
BBC NEWS
08:07:00 00:06:47 Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for 2 Flutes in C Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Nicholas McGegan Janet See, flute; Stephen Schultz, flute Harm Mundi 905193
08:15:00 00:08:20 Karl Goldmark Dance from 'Rustic Wedding' Symphony Op 26 Stephen Gunzenhauser National Symphony of Ireland Naxos 550745
08:28:00 00:03:37 Alessandro Marcello Andante from Oboe Concerto in D minor American Classical Orchestra Thomas Crawford Marc Schachman, oboe Centaur 3108
08:41:00 00:07:19 Claude Debussy Images: Gigues Pierre Boulez Cleveland Orchestra DeutGram 435766
08:48:00 00:04:55 Eduard Strauss Quadrille on Themes from 'Carmen' Op 134 Claudio Abbado Vienna Philharmonic DeutGram 431628
08:55:00 00:07:30 Jerry Goldsmith Star Trek: The New Enterprise John Mauceri London Philharmonic LPO 86
09:08:00 00:17:18 Georg Philipp Telemann Don Quixote: Suite Jeannette Sorrell Apollo's Fire Koch Intl 7576
09:30:00 00:08:52 Johann Strauss Jr Waltz 'Roses from the South' Op 388 Franz Welser-Möst London Philharmonic Seraphim 73295
09:45:00 00:04:59 Michael Torke Miami Grands: Mojitos and Stilettos, Georgi Danchev Miami Piano Circle Ecstatic 92251
09:45:00 00:07:53 Gerald Finzi Rondo from Clarinet Concerto City of London Sinfonia Richard Hickox Michael Collins, clarinet VirginClas 90718
09:52:00 00:04:36 Peter Tchaikovsky The Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers Vassily Sinaisky BBC Philharmonic BBC 248
CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH MARK SATOLA
10:00:00 00:02:31 Dmitri Shostakovich The Gadfly: Romance Op 97 Royal Philharmonic Barry Wordsworth Janine Jansen, violin Decca 475011
10:03:00 00:04:21 Sergei Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé Suite: Romance Op 60 Paavo Järvi Cincinnati Symphony Telarc 80683
10:10:00 00:10:30 Paul Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice Kent Nagano Montreal Symphony Decca 4830396
10:21:00 00:05:07 Sir Arthur Sullivan The Sorcerer: Overture Alexander Faris Scottish Chamber Orchestra Nimbus 5066
10:27:00 00:02:33 Jean Sibelius Pelléas et Mélisande: Entr'acte Horst Stein Orch de la Suisse Romande Decca 4785437
10:31:00 00:03:37 Percy Grainger Mock Morris Jerry Junkin Dallas Wind Symphony Reference 117
10:38:00 00:04:11 Percy Grainger Walking Tune Marc-André Hamelin, piano Hyperion 66884
10:43:00 00:05:17 Alexander Borodin Scherzo from Symphony No. 2 Sir Simon Rattle Berlin Philharmonic EMI 273
10:51:00 00:21:57 Robert Fuchs Serenade No. 3 for Strings in E minor Op 21 Christian Ludwig Cologne Chamber Orchestra Naxos 572607
11:13:00 00:03:56 Erich Wolfgang Korngold Baby Serenade: Overture Op 24 Werner Andreas Albert NW German Philharmonic CPO 999077
11:19:00 00:10:08 Franz Schubert Andante from Piano Sonata No. 21 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
11:31:00 00:07:50 Luigi Cherubini Medea: Overture Sir Neville Marriner Academy St. Martin in Fields EMI 54438
11:41:00 00:07:23 Sir Arnold Bax Symphonic Scherzo Vernon Handley Royal Philharmonic Chandos 8464
11:50:00 00:08:17 George Gershwin Let 'Em Eat Cake: Overture Michael Tilson Thomas Buffalo Philharmonic CBS 42240
BBC NEWS
12:06:00 00:06:52 Emmanuel Chabrier The King in Spite of Himself: Fête Neeme Järvi Orch de la Suisse Romande Chandos 5122
12:15:00 00:10:52 Frédéric Chopin Polonaise No. 5 in F sharp minor Op 44 Maurizio Pollini, piano DeutGram 4793449
12:27:00 00:04:04 Ernö Dohnányi Suite in f-Sharp: Scherzo Op 19 JoAnn Falletta Buffalo Philharmonic Naxos 572303
12:33:00 00:02:36 Dmitri Shostakovich The Gadfly: Folk Feast Op 97 Theodore Kuchar National Symphony of Ukraine Brilliant 6735
12:38:00 00:03:09 Aaron Copland Rodeo: Hoedown Louis Lane Cleveland Orchestra Sony 62401
12:43:00 00:11:10 Hector Berlioz Harold in Italy: The Brigands' Orgies Op 16 Cleveland Orchestra Lorin Maazel Robert Vernon, viola Decca 4787779
12:56:00 00:03:32 Johann Nepomuk Hummel Rondo from Trumpet Concerto in E flat major English Chamber Orchestra Raymond Leppard Wynton Marsalis, trumpet Sony 60804
BIG WORK AT ONE WITH MARK SATOLA
13:01:00 00:31:43 Meredith Willson Symphony No. 2 in E minor William Stromberg Moscow Symphony Naxos 559006
13:35:00 00:13:08 Bernard Herrmann Currier and Ives Suite James Sedares New Zealand Symphony Koch Intl 7224
13:49:00 00:12:18 Michael Daugherty Radio City: Ode to the Old World Carl St. Clair Pacific Symphony Naxos 559749
14:02:00 00:02:43 Johann Strauss Jr Polka 'Forward with Valor!' Op 432 Franz Welser-Möst Vienna Philharmonic Decca 4782601
14:05:00 00:01:25 Sergei Rachmaninoff Polka italienne Pierce & Jonas, piano 4 hands MSR 1260
14:08:00 00:13:10 Richard Wagner Götterdämmerung: Dawn & Siegfried's Fritz Reiner Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA 300350
14:24:00 00:07:50 Georges Auric Ouverture Antal Doráti London Symphony Mercury 434335
14:35:00 00:11:26 Ludwig van Beethoven Scene by the Brook from Symphony No. 6 Op 68 Douglas Boyd Manchester Camerata Avie 2242
14:48:00 00:08:45 Anton Rubinstein Finale from Piano Concerto No. 4 Op 70 BBC Scottish Symphony Michael Stern Marc-André Hamelin, piano Hyperion 67508
14:58:00 00:03:32 Frédéric Chopin Waltz No. 7 in C sharp minor Op 64 Ingrid Fliter, piano EMI 14899
15:03:00 00:13:30 Georgs Pelécis Concertino Bianco in C major German Chamber Philharmonic Heinrich Schiff Alexei Lubimov, piano Erato 12709
15:19:00 00:05:12 Emil Darzins Valse mélancolique Neeme Järvi Detroit Symphony Chandos 9227
15:26:00 00:07:07 Johann Sebastian Bach Orchestral Suite No. 4: Ouverture Monica Huggett Ensemble Sonnerie Avie 2171
15:34:00 00:04:38 Robert Schumann Romance in A major Op 94 Albrecht Mayer, oboe; Markus Becker, piano Decca 4783498
15:42:00 00:05:02 Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in E flat minor Op 118 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
15:48:00 00:07:51 Antonín Dvorák Finale from Symphony No. 3 Op 10 José Serebrier Bournemouth Symphony Warner 65775
15:58:00 00:04:38 Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier: Act 2 Finale John Mauceri Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Philips 438685
CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH BILL O'CONNELL
16:07:00 00:02:35 Richard Strauss Träumerei Op 9 John O'Conor, piano Telarc 80391
16:12:00 00:11:58 Henri Sauguet La nuit Daniel Swift CBC Radio Orchestra CBC 5152
16:28:00 00:03:07 Meredith Willson The Music Man: 76 Trombones Loras John Schissel Blossom Festival Band MAA 40601
16:34:00 00:05:47 Herbert L. Clarke The Debutante Eastman Wind Ensemble Donald Hunsberger Wynton Marsalis, cornet CBS 42137
16:41:00 00:07:35 Robert Schumann Finale from Piano Quartet Op 47 Wu Han, piano; Daniel Hope, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; David Finckel, cello DeutGram 22906
16:51:00 00:03:57 Franz Schubert Scherzo from Piano Sonata No. 21 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
16:56:00 00:02:57 Johann Sebastian Bach Lute Suite No. 4: Gavotte David Russell, guitar Telarc 80584
17:04:00 00:06:23 Anton Bruckner Scherzo from Symphony No. 3 Kent Nagano Deutsches Symphonie Berlin Harm Mundi 901817
17:23:00 00:12:01 Karl Goldmark In Italy Op 49 Stephen Gunzenhauser National Symphony of Ireland Naxos 550745
17:40:00 00:04:29 Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in E major Op 116 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
17:46:00 00:03:09 Gerónimo Giménez El baile de Luis Alonso: Intermezzo Burning River Brass Dorian 90316
17:52:00 00:03:17 Michael Praetorius Nigra sum sed formosa Balthasar Neumann Ensemble Pablo Heras-Casado Balthasar Neumann Choir Archiv 4794522
17:56:00 00:03:25 Franz Joseph Haydn Finale from Symphony No. 95 Marc Minkowski Musicians of the Louvre Naïve 5176
BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS WITH BILL O'CONNELL
18:09:00 00:21:12 Karl Goldmark Penthesilea Op 31 Michael Halász Rhenish Philharmonic RecordsInt 7007
18:32:00 00:03:19 Johannes Brahms Ballade in G minor Op 118 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
18:37:00 00:01:52 Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in A minor Op 118 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
18:41:00 00:10:55 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sinfonia in E minor Pablo Heras-Casado Concerto Cologne Archiv 4792050
18:54:00 00:04:05 Johannes Brahms Romance in F major Op 118 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
KEYBANK SYMPHONY AT SEVEN WITH JOHN SIMNA
19:02:00 00:07:43 Ludwig van Beethoven Coriolan Overture Op 62 Franz Welser-Möst Cleveland Orchestra TCO 1022
19:12:00 00:42:20 Karl Goldmark Rustic Wedding Symphony in E flat major Op 26 Stephen Gunzenhauser National Symphony of Ireland Naxos 550745
19:57:00 00:02:19 Umberto Giordano Fedora: Intermezzo Gianandrea Noseda BBC Philharmonic Chandos 10634
ESSENTIAL CLASSICS WITH JOHN SIMNA
20:02:00 00:10:30 Paul Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice Kent Nagano Montreal Symphony Decca 4830396
20:15:00 00:06:08 Emmanuel Chabrier España Neeme Järvi Orch de la Suisse Romande Chandos 5122
20:23:00 00:33:34 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat major Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Jonathan Biss, piano EMI 17270
20:56:00 00:03:16 Aram Khachaturian Masquerade: Nocturne Royal Philharmonic Barry Wordsworth Janine Jansen, violin Decca 475011
NIGHT MUSIC WITH ROB GRIER
21:03:00 00:09:44 Karl Goldmark Concert Overture 'In Spring' Op 36 Stephen Gunzenhauser National Symphony of Ireland Naxos 550745
21:14:00 00:15:46 Karl Goldmark Wedding March from 'Rustic Wedding' Stephen Gunzenhauser National Symphony of Ireland Naxos 550745
21:31:00 00:09:56 William Lloyd Webber Serenade for Strings Richard Hickox City of London Sinfonia Chandos 9595
21:43:00 00:04:54 Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in E flat major Op 117 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
21:50:00 00:31:43 Meredith Willson Symphony No. 2 in E minor William Stromberg Moscow Symphony Naxos 559006
22:25:00 00:22:09 Leonard Bernstein Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' Keith Lockhart Utah Symphony Reference 105
22:50:00 00:09:00 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Rondo for Piano & Orchestra in D major Moscow Virtuosi Vladimir Spivakov Evgeny Kissin, piano RCA 60400
22:57:00 00:02:10 Antonín Dvorák Cypress No. 3 Cypress String Quartet Avie 2275
SHH! QUIET HOUR WITH ROB GRIER
23:02:00 00:05:55 Franz Schubert Andante from Symphony No. 1 Nikolaus Harnoncourt Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Teldec 91184
23:07:00 00:10:08 Franz Schubert Andante from Piano Sonata No. 21 Jorge Federico Osorio, piano Cedille 171
23:20:00 00:07:35 Victor Herbert Andante from Cello Concerto No. 2 Ulster Orchestra JoAnn Falletta Mark Kosower, cello Naxos 573517
23:27:00 00:09:15 George W. Chadwick Suite Symphonique: Romanza José Serebrier Czech State Philharmonic Brno Reference 2104
23:39:00 00:06:11 Franz Liszt Liebestraum No. 1 in A flat major Jorge Bolet, piano DeutGram 4779525
23:45:00 00:09:19 Joseph Joachim Notturno in A major Op 12 Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Sakari Oramo Daniel Hope, violin DeutGram 15312
23:56:00 00:02:49 Duke Ellington Melancholia Lara Downes, piano Sono Lumin 92207
23:57:00 00:03:32 Frank Bridge Sally in our Alley William Boughton English String Orchestra Nimbus 5366