University of Hartford "H" Magazine - Winter 2019

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WWUH Classical Programming

Sunday Afternoon at the Opera… Sundays 1:00 – 4:30 pm
Evening Classics… Weekdays 4:00 to 7:00/ 8:00 pm
Drake’s Village Brass Band… Mondays 7:00-8:00 pm

July

Thu

1

Uccellini: Violin Works Op. 7; Frederick the Great:  Symphonies; Miaskovsky: Symphony #4 in e Op. 17;

Classical Happy HourTelemann: Quartet in e; Henze: Telemanniana; Mozart: Variations on “Je Suis Lindor”; Burgmuller: Duo for Clarinet and Piano Op.15; Bruch: String Quintet in A.

Fri

2

Celebrating Independence Day with music about America

Sun

4

Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

Mon

5

American Visions... Hanson: Maypole Dances; Grofe: Mississippi Suite; Kern: Mark Twain, A Portrait; Sousa/Kay: Stars and Stripes Forever Ballet

Drake's Village Brass Band – Preempted

Tue

6

Edgar Bainton: The Golden River, op 16; Concerto fantasia for piano and orchestra; Mozart: Symphony #39 in E flat major; Symphony #40 in G minor and a classical film score

Wed

7

Shostakovich: Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok; Wesley: Violin Concerto #2;
Schumann: String Quartet in A, Op. 41, #3; Vaughan Williams: Mass in g

Thu

8

Host’s choice

Fri

9

Host’s choice as Larry & Faith go back to his “Happy Days

Sun

11

Corigliano: A Dylan Thomas Trilogy; Mister Tambourine Man

Mon

12

Prokofiev: Cinderella Suite; Gottschalk/Kay: Cakewalk Suite

Drake's Village Brass Band – Preempted

Tue

13

Brahms: String Sextet #2, Op. 36; Dvorak: Symphony #9; Ravel: String Quartet in F; Bruckner:  Te Deum

Wed

14

Host’s choice

Thu

15

Rebel: Violin Sonatas; Phinot: Missa Si Bona Suscepimus; Birtwistle: Pulse Sampler; Miaskovsky: Symphony #6 in e flat Op. 23; Rontgen: Suite Aus Jotunheim

Fri

16

Host’s choice as Larry & Faith relax in the sun at Lake Geneva, WI

Sun

18

Haydn: Die Feuersbrunst; Orff: Carmina Burana

Mon

19

Kelly: Alice in Wonderland Suite; Taylor: Through the Looking Glass; Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq D'or Suite (The Golden Cockerel)

Drake's Village Brass Band - Preempted

Tue

20

Haydn: String Quartet #67 in F, Op. 77, #2; Herzogenberg: Violin Concerto in A; Shostakovich: String Quartet #6, Op. 101; Bach: Magnificat in D

Wed

21

Boyce: Overtures; Brunetti: Symphony No. 26; Porpora: Laudate Pueri; Kreisler: Waltzes; Weiss: Lute Sonata No. 38

Thu

22

New Releases. A Sampling of the Latest Classical Music CDs.

Fri

23

We missed it last week, so we’ll celebrate Peter Schickele’s 75th birthday this week

Sun

25

Gilbert & Sullivan: Utopia, Limited

Mon

26

Falla: The Three Cornered Hat Ballet; Debussy: La Mer

Drake's Village Brass Band - Preempted

Tue

27

Heitor Villa-Lobos: Complete Bachianas Brasileiras

Wed

28

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3; Rubbra: Lauda Sion;

Lili Boulanger: Clairieres dans le Ciel; Piazzolla: Tangos; Cassella: Partita for Piano and Orchestra

Thu

29

Rathberger: Concerti in F, D, C; Palestrina: Missa Te Deum Laudamus; Stephan: Music for Orchestra 1910; Mosolov: Nocturnes, Op. 15; Theodorakis: Canto Olympico – Ode To Zeus; Miaskovsky: Symphony #7 in b Op. 24

Fri

30

Music of Mikis Theodorakis to celebrate his 85th birthday

 

 

 

 

August

Sun

1

Maconshy: The Sofa, The Departure; Shawn: The Music Teacher

Mon

2

Jonston: Jungle; Lecuona/Gould: Jungle Drums; Milhaud: Saudades do Brazil

Drake's Village Brass Band - Preempted

Tue

3

Victor Herbert: Columbus Suite; Franz Ignaz Beck: Symphony #2, op 4 and newly released classical selections

Wed

4

Chausson: Piano Quartet in A; Gesualdo: Madrigals;

Vorisek: Symphony in D Major; Chabrier:– Dix Pieces Pittoresques

Thu

5

Cesti: Lamento Della Madre Ebrea; Leo: Cello Concerto #3 in D; Dufay: Nuper Rosarum Flores, Alma Redemptoris Mater; Thomas: Mignon Overture, String Quartet in e;

Classical Happy HourJ.C. Bach: Sinfonia Concertante in E Flat T 290/9; Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #4; C. Stamitz: Viola d'Amore Concerto #1 in D

Fri

6

It’s Podunk Bluegrass Festival time, so let’s listen to some classical bluegrass

Sun

8

Gray: Enemy Slayer, Glass Itapu; Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Platero y Yo

Mon

9

Jonston: Concerto Sacro; Farnon: Rhapsody for Violin; Bizet/Gould: Carmen for Orchestra;

Johnson: Symphony (Synthesis)

Drake's Village Brass Band - Summertime Band Concert #1

Tue

10

American Elders: music by Elliott Carter, Milton Babbitt, Ned Rorem, Yehudi Wyner, George Crumb, Stephen Sondheim, Nancy Van de Vate

Wed

11

Schumann: Piano No. 2 in F Major; Hume: Musical Humors; Verdi: Ave Maria, Te Deum; Rogier: Hymns; Raff: Suite in D Minor

Thu

12

Biber: Batallia a 10, Mystery Sonatas #1-2; Abel: Symphonies Op. 10 #1-2; Legrenzi: Magnificat; Barnby: The Earth is the Lord's; Sorkocevic: Symphonies #1 through 4; Blancafort: Notes d'Antany; Berg: Reverenza; Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet in g, Op 1

Fri

13

Encore! More music from Hitchcock films to celebrate his 111th birth anniversary

Sun

15

Cimarosa: Il Matrimonio Segreto

Mon

16

Johnson: Wind in the Willows Suite; Rogers: Once Upon a Time (Five Fairy Tales); Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Kern: Songs

Drake's Village Brass Band - Summertime Band Concert #2

Tue

17

American Elders (Part 2)

Wed

18

Bizet: Roma Symphony; Richter: Symphonies II, III;

Scarlatti: Sonatas; Litolff: Concerto Symphonique for Piano and Orchesta  No. 3; Alfonso VII Magnificat

Thu

19

New Releases. A sampling of the latest Classical Music CDs

Fri

20

Leonard Bernstein – composer, conductor and performer

Sun

22

Lehar: Giuditta

Mon

23

Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain (Symphony #2); Stravinsky: Divertimento from The Fairy's Kiss; Gershwin: I Got Rhythm Variations, An American in Paris; Lotte Lenya Sings September Song and Other American Theatre Songs

Drake's Village Brass Band - Summertime Band Concert #3

Tue

24

Gouvy: Sinfonietta in D; Mozart: Piano Quartet #2, K. 493; Röntgen: Aus Goethes Faust; Berlioz: Requiem

Wed

25

Taverner: Western Wind Music; Arne: Piano Concerto in A Major; Ketelbey: Three Fanciful Sketches; Lyapunov: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra; Panufnik :Sinfonia Elegiaca

Thu

26

Corrette: Cello Sonatas Op. 20; Fesch: Concerti Op. 5 #1-2; Luython: Lamentations; Göpfert: Clarinet Concerto Op. 14; Searle: Overture to a Drama Op. 17; D’Indy: Istar; Herbert: Natoma (selections); Rontgen: Variations on a Norwegian Folksong

Fri

27

Classical Conversations – a quarterly feature

Sun

29

Delius: Irmelin

Mon

30

Monday Night at the Movies- R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Film Music; Farnon: Captain Horatio Hornblower Suite; Herrmann: The Snows of Kilimanjaro; Lerner/Lane: Royal Wedding

Drake's Village Brass Band - Summertime Band Concert #4

Tue

31

Herbert: Serenade for Strings; Brahms: Viola Quintet in F, Op. 88; Diciedue: Violin Concerto in D; Dvorak: String Quartet #10, Op. 51