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Classical Programming

WWUH Classical Programming – July/August 2010
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

November

Mon

1

Britten: Folk Songs Volume 1 & 3; Walton: Partita for Orchestra; Bennett: Partita for Orchestra; Elgar: Violin Concerto

Drake's Village Brass Band - Buxton Orr: Music for Brass

Tue

2

Paul Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (A Requiem for Those We Loved); Martinu: Lidice; Britten: War Requiem;  Penderecki: Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima

Wed

3

Smetana: Triumphal Symphony; Mozart: Missa Brevis in G; Goepfert: Clarinet Concerto; Mahler: Symphony No. 1

Thu

4

Charles in Charge.Avison: Concerto #10 in D; Alkan: Etude Op 39 #12 "Le festin d'Esope"; Lecocq: Le Fille de Madame Angot Overture; Griffes: Poem for Flute and Orchestra; Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responses; Beriot: Violin Concerto #1 in D; Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette; Stanford: For Lo I Rise Up; CPE Bach: La Folia Variations in d Wq 118/9; Dittersdorf: Sinfonia in F; Luython: Canzon alla Francese; Nielsen: Serenata in Vano; Classical Happy Hour -  Goldmark: In Italy; Baguer: Symphony #13 in E Flat; Parry: Lady Radnor's Suite; Weber: Rondo Brillante "La Gaite" Op. 62; Widor: Toccata; Ives: The Unanswered Question; Stamitz: Clarinet Concerto #8 in B Flat

Fri

5

Dimitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2, To October; Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings

Sun

7

Verdi: Un Ballo en Mascera

Mon

8

Britten: Folk Songs Vol 5 & 6; Walton : Symphony #1; Burgon: Brideshead Revisited and Vocal Music

Drake's Village Brass Band... Black Dyke Band Play Philip Wilby: Red Priest and A Bronte Mass

Tue

9

Marcello: Oboe Concerto in d; Borodin: String Quartet #2; Bruckner: Symphony #4; Victoria: Missa O quam gloriosum

Wed

10

Gade: Symphony No. 8; Dowland: Lute Songs; Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3; Martinu: Double Concerto

Thu

11

Casualties of the Great War. Moeran: Lonely Waters; Gurney: Songs; Farrar: English Pastoral Impressions; Coles: Scherzo in a; Granados: Goyescas – selections; Stephan: Music for Orchestra 1912; Magnard: Symphony #4 in c sharp; Bliss: String Quartet in A; Ravel: La Valse, Le Tombeau de Couperin; Miaskovsky: Sinfonietta for Strings #2 in b Op 32 #2.

Fri

12

Music for the birds: A tribute to "Robert J."

Sun

14

Rimski-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh

Mon

15

Britten: Folk Songs Vol 2 & 4; Prokofiev: Cello Sonata; Walton: Violin Concerto; Nielsen: Woodwind Quintet; Hindemith: Octet for Winds and Strings

Drake's Village Brass Band - Hakan Hardenberger plays Classical Trumpet Concertos

Tue

16

Krenek: String Quartet #5; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé;
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet; Martin: Messe pour double choeur

Wed

17

Bruckner: Symphony No. 4; Saint-Saens: Songs;

Villa-Lobos: Piano Concerto No. 3; Carpenter: Sonata for Violin and Piano

Thu

18

Loeillet: Sonata for Trumpet and Organ, Sonata a 5; Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in E; Weber: Silvana Variations Op 33, Piano Sonata #4; Lyapunov: Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes, Violin Concerto in D Op 61; Paderewski: Piano Concerto; Vives: Bohemios, La Presumida/El Retrado de Isabela; Miaskovsky: Symphony #10 in f Op 30.

Fri

19

Bernstein's Symphony No. 3 Kaddish: A JFK Memorial

Sun

21

Music by Purcell, Handel & Haydn

Mon

22

Britten: Folk Songs addendeum; Walton: Viola Concerto; Elgar: Cello Concerto; Shostakovich: The Limpid Stream

Drake's Village Brass Band..Dances with Winds, The Royal Northern College of Music Wind Ensemble

Tue

23

Stamitz: Viola Concerto in D; Guridi: Sinfonia pirenaica; Meyer: Concerto for Cello & Double Bass;
Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil

Wed

24

Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”;

Telemann:Overture; Senfl: Motets;  Hanson: “Merry Mount” Suite; Zelenka: Trio Sonata No. 2

Thu

25

Johann Bernhard Bach: Overture #4 in D; Gruber: Silent Night; Taneyev: Suite de Concert Op 28, String Trio in E Flat; Miaskovsky: Symphony #11 in b flat Op 34; Thomson: Symphony #3; Serly: Rhapsody for Viola & Orchestra.

Fri

26

Classical Conversations – a quarterly feature

Sun

28

Thomson: The Peaceable Kingdon, etc.; Copland: Suite from The Tender Land

Mon

29

Parker: Organ Sonata; Northern Ballad; Chadwick: Serenade for Strings; Ives; Violin Sonatas 2 & 4, Trio for Violin Cello and Piano

Drake's Village Brass Band - United States Coast Guard Band - Live in Japan

Tue

30

Vocal music by Telemann, Zelenka, and Vivaldi

December

Wed

1

Nielsen: Symphony No. 4; Eklund: Dies Irae from Requiem; Brahms: Sextet No. 1 in B Flat Major;

Ginastera: Cello Sonata

Thu

2

Battle of the Brandenburgs.Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos interpreted by Alessandrini, Antonini, Egarr, Gardiner, Harnoncourt, Hogwood, Hugget, Linde, Pinnock, Pearlman, Savall, and Winschermann

Fri

3

Music of William Grant Still; George Gershwin's Concerto in F

Sun

5

Mendelssohn: Incidental Music for Athalla, Magnificat, Ave Maria; Bach: Magnificat

Mon

6

Musical Fables - Hindemith: Christmas Fairy Tale Suite; Marsalis: A Fiddler's Tale; Sondheim: Into the Woods

Drake's Village Brass Band - Christian Lindberg conducts the Swedish Wind Ensemble

Tue

7

Hosts choice

Wed

8

Vorisek: Symphony in D Major; Strauss: Songs with Orchestra; Schubert: Impromptus; Bruch: Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra; Reger: Flute Serenade in D Major

Thu

9

Guglielmi: Sinfonie; Lombardi-Sirmen: String Quartet #2 in B Flat, Violin Concerto in C Op 3 #6; Ozi: Sonata #1 for 2 Bassoons; Waldteufel: Waltzes; Turina: Danzas Gitanas, Sinfonia Sevillana Op.23, Piano Trio #2 in b Op 76; Miaskovsky: Symphony #12 in g Op 35; Ridout: Pigs; McKinley: Symphony #3 "Romantic".

Fri

10

William Grant Still's Symphony in

Sun

12

Niesen: Incidental music for Aladdin; Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors

Mon

13

Musical Travels- Bax: Four Songs for Voice and Orchestra; Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel; Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer, Symphony #1; Bennett: Reflections on a Scottish Folk Song

Drake's Village Brass Band - Laubin Brass Ensemble - Bach for Brass

Tue

14

Zelenka: Trio Sonata #3; Dvořák: String Quartet #10; Mahler: Symphony #1; Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli

Wed

15

Piston: Symphony No. 2; Handel: Water Music;

Scarlatti: Cantatas; Arensky: Suite for Two Pianos No. 3; Corigliano: Gazebo Dances

Thu

16

Beethoven: King Stephen Overture, Violin Sonata #8, An die Ferne Geliebte Op.98, Symphony #7; Boieldieu: La Dame Blanche Overture, Harp Concerto in C; Holmès: Ouverture pour une Comedie, Pologne; Kodaly: Cello Sonata Op.4,  Hungarian Rondo; Shchedrin

: In the Style of Albéniz, Piano Concerto #2.

Fri

17

Classical Comedy

Sun

19

Hindemith: Das Lange Weihnachtsmahl; Smith: Vespers

Mon

20

Nantucket and Cape Cod Dreaming - Cooman: Nantucket Dreaming; Rorem: Views from the Oldest House, Nantucket Songs; Herrmann: Moby Dick Cantata; Perera: The Outermost House

Drake's Village Brass Band - His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts - English  Music from Henty VIII to Charles II

Tue

21

Agricola: Chansons; Delibes: Coppélia; Shostakovich: String Quartet #7; Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ

Wed

22

Haydn: Symphony in B Flat; Fry: Santa Claus, Christmas Symphony; Respighi: The Fantastic Toyshop; Stravinsky: Renard; Glazunov: Piano Sonata No. 1

Thu

23

Marvelous MackerrasA tribute to the late Australian conductor - Beethoven: Leonore Overture #3; Field: Piano Concerto #2; Mozart: Horn Concerto #4 in E Flat K. 495, Magic Flute – Highlights; Janacek: Sinfonietta; Martinu: Juliette Act 3 Finale;  Schubert: Symphony #8 “Unfinished”; Vorsisek: Symphony in D.

Fri

24

Music of Libby Larson

Sun

26

Handel: Messiah

Mon

27

Volans: Hunting, Gathering; Pärt: Tabula Rasa; Hovhaness: The Rubaiyat; Korngold: Between Two Worlds; Messiaen: Garden of Love's Sleep; Harrison: Suite for Violin and American Gemelon

Drake's Village Brass Band - Christian Lindberg - Sacred Trombone

Tue

28

Classical Music for the Holiday Season

Wed

29

Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B Minor; Khatchaturian: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra;

Donizetti: String Quartet No. 10; Ponce: Concerto of the South

Thu

30

Kraft: Cello Concerto #1 Op. 4; Vranicky: Symphony in D; Croft: Sonata in G, Voluntary in d; Foerster: Cyrano de Bergerac Op 55; Glière: Harp Concerto Op. 74; Kabalevsky: Comedians Suite Op.26; Bowles: Night Waltz; Van de Vate: Adagio and Rondo for Violin & String Orchestra; Davidson: Transparent Victims; Jaffe: Rhythm of the Running Plough.

Fri

31

Happy New Year on the final day of the first decade of the third millennium