Music in the Morning with Rick Westover

Monday, February 19

9:08 AM / Luigi Boccherini / Symphony No. 13 in C, Op. 37, No. 1
Michael Erxleben, Conductor
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra
1 Plus 51 018
*Born 2/19/1743.

9:216 AM / L. V. Beethoven / Sonata No. 1 in f, Op. 2
John O’Connor, Piano
Telarc CD-80214
*John O’Connor performs Saturday, March 3rd at 8 pm in the Midland Center for the Arts Auditorium.  He’ll perform works including that of CMU Professor of Music David Gillingham.  More information at MCFTA.ORG

9:43 AM / Paul Creston / Partita, Op. 12
Gerard Schwarz, Conductor
Seattle Symphony
Scott Goff, Flute
Ilkka Talvi, Violin
Naxos 8.559153

10:01 AM / NPR Newscast

10:06 AM / Dr. Sue Ann Martin / Arts Almanac

10:10 AM / W. G. Still / Blues from “Lennox Avenue”
Denver Oldham, Piano
Koch 3-7084-2 H1

10:15 / Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov / The Snow Maiden – Suite
Efrem Kurtz, Conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
EMI Classics 0777 7 67729 2 9

10:31 AM / Joseph Haydn / String Trio in D
Ensemble d’arco
Naxos 8.557660

10:40 AM / Francis Poulenc / Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Gabriel Tacchino, Piano
Georges Pretre, Conductor
Ensemble Soloists of the Concert Society Orchestra
EMI Classics 0777 7 64714 2 6

11:01 AM / NPR Newscast

11:07 AM / Richard Strauss / Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra in D
Fumiaki Miyamoto, Oboe
Seiji Ozawa, Conductor
Mito Chamber Orchestra

11:35 AM / Jaromir Weinberger / Polka and Fugue from Schwanda, the Bagpiper
Colonel Timothy W. Foley, Director
“The Presidents Own” United States Marine Band
USMB-CD-18

11:45 AM / John Philip Sousa (arr. Rayburn Wright) / Salute to John Philip Sousa
Canadian Brass
Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic
Lukas Foss, Conductor
Philips 434 276-2
*A Patriotic turn to close out the program on this President’s Day.

 

 

Tuesday, February 20

(Happy Birthday, Sis!!!)

9:08 AM / J. S. Bach / Siciliana
Dave Grusin, Piano
Lee Ritenour, Guitar
Julian Lloyd Webber, Cello
Decca Records 012 157 960-2

9:10 AM / Hector Berlioz / Roman Carnival Overture
Andrew Litton, Conductor
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 2CD-80606

9:22 AM / Antonio Salieri / Quintet in B-flat
Ensemble Italiano di Fiati
Tactus TC 751902

9:38 AM / W. A. Mozart / “Bella mia fiamma . . . Resta, oh cara.”
Barbara Hendricks, Soprano
Ion Marin, Conductor
English Chamber Orchestra
EMI Classics 7243 5 56568 2 7

9:50 AM / C. T. Cozens / The Clown of Venice
Quartetto Gelato
Silva SILKD 6033

9:55 AM / P. Garieni – G Kramer / Un Bacio a Mezzanotte (A Kiss at Midnight)
Quartetto Cetra
Putomayo PUT 238-2

10:01 AM / NPR Newscast

10:06 AM / Dr. Sue Ann Martin / Arts Almanac

10:10 AM / Nicolo Paganini / Carneval de Venise
John Wallace, Cornet
Simon Wright, Conductor
The Wallace Collection
WC2013

10:20 AM / J. S. Bach / Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971
Murray Perahia, Piano
Sony Classical SK 87326

10:35 AM / G. Verdi / String Quartet in e
Verdi-Quartett
Hanssler Classic CD 98.394

11:01 AM / NPR Newscast

11:07 AM / A. Vivaldi / Concerto for 4 Violins, Strings and Basso continuo in D, RV 549
Jeanne Lamon, Direction
Tafelmusik
Sony Classical SK 48 044

11:17 / P. I. Tchaikovsky / Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare)
Giuseppe Sinopoli, Conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 429 740-2

11:40 AM / Alessandro Scarlatti / Sinfonia No. 2 in D for Trumpet and Flute
I Musici
Philips 400 017-2

11:49 AM / Gioacchino Rossini / The Italian Girl in Algiers
Claudio Abbado, Conductor
The Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Deutsche Grammophon


 

 

Wednesday, February 21

9:09 AM / J. S. Bach / Sleepers Awake: Chorale Prelude
The Swingle Singers
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45049 2 1

9:13 AM / Anton Wilhelm Solnitz / Sinfonia Opus 3 No. 4 in A
for Strings and Basso Continuo
Musica Ad Rhenum
NM Classics 92037

9:29 AM / S. Rachmaninoff / Etude Tableau in a, Op. 39, No. 2
John Kane, Piano
Keynote Records KR9404HD

9:39 AM / Miles Davis / So What
Cello
Pro Arte CDD 500

9:45 AM / Roque Cordero / Eight Miniatures for Small Orchestra
Paul Freeman, Conductor
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
CBS Records P19428

10:01 AM / NPR Newscast

10:07 AM / Dr. Sue Ann Martin / Arts Almanac

10:11 AM / Manuel de Falla / Cuatro Piezas Espanolas
Uta Weyand, Piano
Profil Hanssler PH 05032

10:30 AM / Ernesto de Curtis / Torna A Surriento
Roberto Alagna, Tenor
David and Frederico Alagna, Guitars
EMI Classics 7243 5 56426 2 2

10:34 AM / Felix Mendelssohn / Piano Concerto No. 2 in d

John Ogdon, Piano
Aldo Ceccato, Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
EMI Angel ASD 2546
*By suggestion.  Thank you, Mr. Gleason.  Is there something you’d like to hear? 
Drop me an e-mail or give me a call.

11:01 AM /  NPR Newscast

11:10 AM / G. P. Telemann / Concerto in F for Recorder, Strings and Continuo
Daniel Rothert, Recorder
Helmut Muller-Bruhl, Conductor
Cologne Chamber Orchestra
Naxos 8.554018

11:25 AM / Edward Elgar / Three Bavarian Dances
James Judd, Conductor
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Naxos 8.557577

11:38 AM / F. J. Haydn / Trio I in C
Laurel Zucker and Renee Siebert, Flutes
Samuel Magill, Violoncello
Cantilena Records 66013-2   

11:48 AM / Charles Wilfrid Orr / A Cotswold Hill Tune
David Lloyd-Jones
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Naxos 8.554186

 

 

Thursday, February 22

9:08 AM / William Albright / Sleepwalker’s Shuffle from Dream Rags
Gloria Cheng, Piano
Telarc CD-80549

9:12 AM / Clarence Woods / Slippery Elm Rag
Avatar Brass Quintet
Klavier K-77029

9:17 AM / Darius Milhaud / Scaramouche: Suite for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
Theodore Kerkezos, Alto Saxophone
Martyn Brabbins, Conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
Naxos 8.557063

9:32 AM / Frank Macchia / Joy from: Emotions – Suite for Saxophone and Strings
Frank Macchia, Tenor Saxophone
Members of The Prague Chamber Orchestra
Cacophony FMC510

9:40 AM / Gil Evans / Pan Piper
The Protosynthesis Ensemble
RCA Victor 60460-2-RC

9:45 AM / Isaac Albeniz / La Vega from: The Alhambra
Christopher Parkening, Guitar
Elmer Bernstein, Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
Angel 7243 5 56859 2 6

10:01 AM / NPR Newscast

10:06 AM / Dr. Sue Ann Martin / Arts Almanac

10:10 AM / Robert Aldridge / From My Little Island (excerpts)
Nancy Zeltsman, Marimba
GM Recordings GM2043CD

10:19 AM / George Theophilus Walker / Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra
Denis Wick, Trombone
Paul Freeman, Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
CBS Records P 19427

10:40 AM / F. J. Haydn / String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 1, No. 1
Hagen Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 423 622-2

10:55 AM / Allison / Quadro Pavin/Galiarde
Butch Baldassari, Mandolin
John Mock, Guitar
Soundart Recordings SAR-1251

11:01 AM / NPR Newscast

11:07 AM / Community Notes
*Send information about your non-profit event via fax at 989-774-4427.

11:10 AM / Max Bruch / Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Anne Akiko Meyers, Violin
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
BMG Classics 09026-60942-2
*First performed 2-22-1881 with the composer conducting in Liverpool. The original featured soloist Joseph Joachim.

11:39 / Federico Moreno Torroba / Aires of La Mancha
David Russell, Guitar
Telarc CD-80451

11:50 AM / Gary Schocker / Scherzo
Gary Schocker, Flute
Dennis HElmrich, Piano
MHS 512377 F

 

 

Friday, February 23

9:08 AM / W. A. Mozart / Symphony No. 20 in D, K. 133
Sir Charles MacKaerras
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Telarc CD-80217

9:33 AM / A. Vivaldi / Violin Concerto in D, RV. 211
Giuliano Carmignola, Baroque Violin
Andrea Marcon, Organ and Conductor
Venice Baroque Orchestra
Sony Classical SK 51352

9:49 AM / Georges Enesco / Romanian Rhapsody No.1
Empire Brass
Telarc CD-80305

10:01 AM / NPR Newscast

10:06 AM / Dr. Sue Ann Martin / Arts Almanac

10:11 AM / Jules Massenet / Meditation de Thais
Joshua Bell, Violin
Andrew Litton, Conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
London 433 519-2

10:18 AM / Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges /
Concerto in D, Op. 3, No. 1

Qian Zhou, Violin
Kevin Mallon, Conductor
Toronto Camerata
Naxos 8.557322

10:38 AM / Aaron Copland / The Tender Land: Suite
Aaron Copland, Conductor
Boston Symphony Orchestra
BMG Classics 09026-61505-2

11:01 AM / NPR Newscast

11:07 AM / Community Notes

11:11 AM / Peter Lieuwen / Savannah
Moran Woodwind Quintet
Crystal CD754

11:20 AM / Michael Torke / An American Abroad
Marin Alsop, Conductor
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Naxos 8.559167

11:49 AM / Joseph Lanner / Die Werber (The Suitors) Waltz
Vienna Dance Quartet
Naxos 8.555689