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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Christ on the Mount of Olives," Op 85

      Introduction

      Das Neue Orchester/Christoph Spering

      Opus 111 OPS-30-281

      12:05 am

      Johann Georg Albrechtsberger: Harp Concerto in C

      Nicanor Zabaleta, h; Paul Kuentz Chamber Orch/Paul Kuentz
      La Harpe Du Siècle - Hommage À Nicanor Zabaleta

      DG 439693-2 (2)

      12:22 am

      Charles-Valentin Alkan: "Grande Sonate: Les Quatre Ages," Op 33

      2nd movement, "Quasi-Faust"

      Raymond Lewenthal, p
      The Legendary Pianist Raymond Lewenthal Plays Alkan and Liszt

      Elan CD-82276

      12:33 am

      Lowell Liebermann: "Album for the Young," Op 43

      #14, "Hommage à Alkan"

      Stephen Hough, p

      Hyperion CDA-66966

      12:34 am

      Lowell Liebermann: "Album for the Young," Op 43

      #12, "Hommage à Fauré"

      Stephen Hough, p

      Hyperion CDA-66966

      12:35 am

      Gabriel Fauré: "Pelléas et Mélisande," Op. 80

      Montreal Sym Orch
      Faure: Requiem, Pelleas Et Melisande, Pavane

      London 421440-2

      12:53 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Chansons françaises" (1945-6)

      #8, "Les tisserands"

      Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
      Cambridge Singers A Cappella

      Collegium CSCD-509

      1:00 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Trois pièces" (1919)

      #2, "Hommage à Ravel"

      Annette Middelbeek, p
      Honegger: Klavierstücke

      Koch 3-1220-2

      1:02 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Souvenir de Chopin" (1947)

      Annette Middelbeek, p
      Honegger: Klavierstücke

      Koch 3-1220-2

      1:05 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Concerto da camera"

      E Biessen, f; M Hannecart-Jakes, eh; Netherlands Radio Phil/Jean Fournet

      Denon CO-78831

      1:21 am

      Edward MacDowell: Six Idyls after Goethe, Op 28

      #2, "Siesta"

      James Barbagallo, p
      MacDowell: Piano Music Vol. 2

      Marco Polo 8.223632

      1:23 am

      Ludwig (Louis) Spohr: String Quintet #5 in g, Op 106

      Budapest Haydn Quartet, Sandor Papp, vi
      SPOHR : String Quintets ( Complete ) Vol. 2

      Naxos 8.555967

      1:55 am

      French ANON 13th c: Montpellier Codex

      "Hé Dieus, de si haut si bas/Maubatus"

      Anonymous Four
      Love's Illusion: Music From The Montpellier Codex 13th Century

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907109

      2:00 am

      George Butterworth: Two English Idylls (1911)

      #1, "Allegro scherzando"

      English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate

      EMI/Ang CDM7-64200-2

      2:05 am

      Gerald Tyrwhitt, Lord Berners: "The Triumph of Neptune" Suite

      Royal Liverpool Phil/Barry Wordsworth

      EMI/Ang CDC7-47668-2

      2:27 am

      English ANON 16th c: Gillicrankie

      Broadside Band/Jeremy Barlow
      Popular Tunes In 17th Century England

      Harmonia Mundi HMUK-986002

      2:29 am

      Johannes Brahms: "Four Serious Songs," Op. 121

      Daniel Shafran, vc; Anton Ginzburg, p

      Melodiya SUCD-1000257

      2:46 am

      Franz Berwald: "Serious and Joyful Fancies"

      Royal Phil/Ulf Björlin

      EMI/Ang CDM5-65073-2

      2:54 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Acis and Galatea"

      Duet, "Happy We"

      Atlanta Sym Chamber Cho, Atlanta Sym Orch/Robert Shaw
      Handel Bars: Popular Music of George Frideric Handel

      Telarc CD-80333

      3:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "The Art of Fugue," BWV 1080

      Contrapunctus XI

      Phantasm
      Art Of Fugue

      Simax PSC-1135

      3:05 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Bach: "Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor," BWV 582

      Walter Kraft, o

      Price-Less D-19084

      3:20 am

      Ron Nelson: "Passacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H)" (1992)

      Dallas Wind Sym/Ron Nelson
      Holidays & Epiphanies (The Music Of Ron Nelson)

      Reference Recordings RR-76-CD

      3:31 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 1, BWV 846/69

      Fugue No. 9 in E

      Huguette Dreyfus, hc
      Well Tempered Clavier Book 1

      Denon CO-75638/9 (2)

      3:33 am

      Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59

      Suite

      Vienna Phil/André Previn
      Rosenkavaliersuite / Vier Sinfonische Zwischenspiele / Capriccio / Salome

      DG 437790-2

      3:54 am

      Jean Sibelius: Three Pieces, Op. 116 (1929)

      No. 1, "Scène de Danse"

      Ruggiero Ricci, v; Sylvia Rabinoff, p

      Prompt URS-90033 (2)

      4:00 am

      Henry Purcell: Fantasia: Three parts on a ground, Z 731

      Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen
      Suite «Castor Et Pollux» / 3 Fantasias

      Philips 426714-2

      4:05 am

      George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto No. 8 in A, Op. 7, No. 2

      George Malcolm, o; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
      Water Music, Fireworks Music, Etc

      London 458333-2 (8)

      4:18 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Messiah"

      Chorus, "Hallelujah"

      Davitt Moroney, Olivier Baumont, hc
      For Two To Play

      Virgin 45019-2

      4:22 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Judas Maccabaeus"

      Chorus, "Hallelujah, amen"

      Amor Artis Cho, English Chamber Orch/Johannes Somary
      Handel: Judas Maccabeus (Highlights)

      Vanguard OVC-4073

      4:24 am

      Aram Khachaturian: "Gayaneh"

      Suite

      Bolshoi Theatre Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov

      Chant du Monde RUS-288171

      4:54 am

      Spanish ANON 17th c: Giga

      Nuria Llopis Areny, h
      Ecos de Cifras- Musica Espanola Para Arpa de Los Siglos XVII y XVIII

      Verso VRS-2004

      5:00 am

      Johannes Brahms: "F-A-E Scherzo (Sonatensatz)"

      Kàlmàn Berkes, cl; Jenö Jandó, p
      BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonatas

      Naxos 8.553121

      5:05 am

      Robert Schumann: "Julius Caesar" Overture in f, Op. 128

      Vienna Phil/Georg Solti

      London CSA-2310 (3)

      5:13 am

      Robert Kurka: "Julius Caesar: Symphonic Epilogue After Shakespeare"

      Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar
      Robert Kurka: Symphonic Works

      Cedille CDR-90000077

      5:22 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Giulio Cesare"

      Chorus, "Viva il nostro Alcide"

      Concerto Köln/René Jacobs

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901385/7 (3)

      5:23 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Sinfonia Concertante" in E-Flat, K. 297b

      Orpheus Chamber Orch
      Sinfonie Concertanti K. 297b And 364

      DG 429784-2

      5:54 am

      Jacques Gallot: Prélude

      Catherine Liddell, l
      La Belle Voilée - Jacques Gallot, Et Al

      Centaur CRC-2359

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Christ the King and Thanksgiving." The Liturgical Year concludes this week with the celebration of the Feast of Christ the King, looking forward to the Second Coming, even as we mark the traditional American holiday of Thanksgiving. Host Peter DuBois celebrates both with great choral and organ music!

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Cécile Chaminade: Flute Concertino, Op. 107

      Karl-Bernhard Sebon, f; Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Uroš Lajovic
      Fantaisies Brillantes for Flute and Orchestra

      Koch 3-1613-2

      7:11 am

      Leo Ornstein: "A Morning in the Woods"

      Janice Weber, p
      Explore America

      Naxos 8.559187

      7:19 am

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

      Sony SMK-61829

      8:01 am

      William Dawson: "Negro Folk Symphony"

      III. Finale, "O, Le' Me Shine, Shine like a Morning Star!"

      Seattle Sym/Roderick Cox
      Music of George Walker & William Dawson

      Seattle Symphony Media SSM-1027

      8:09 am

      Gabriel Fauré: Harp Impromptu, Op. 86

      Naoko Yoshino, h
      The Healing Harp

      Philips 446064-2

      8:18 am

      William Grant Still: "Danzas de Panama"

      Oregon String Quartet
      Oregon Festival of American Music Presents William Grant Still

      Koch 3-7546-2

      8:32 am

      Giuli Doyle: "From Graceful Fields"

      I. "Angelica"

      R. Carlos Nakai, Native American flute; Canyon Women's Voices/Tom Peterson
      From Graceful Fields

      Canyon Records CR-7103

      8:40 am

      Robert Nathaniel Dett: "Magnolia"

      Clipper Erickson, p
      My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

      Navona NV-6013

      9:01 am

      Anonymous 14th-century Italian: Three Dances

      John Williams, g
      The Guitarist John Williams

      Sony SK-60586

      9:08 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Violin Concerto in A, "Die Relinge"

      Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
      Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa (String Concertos)

      Archiv 471492-2

      9:20 am

      Arcangelo Corelli: Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5, No. 7

      Barton Pine, v; Rozendaal, vc; Acker, theorbo & g; Schrader, hc & o
      David Schrader, harpsichord and organ,
      Arcangelo Corelli: 12 Sonatas for Violin and Continuo, Op. 5

      Cedille CDR-90000232

      9:29 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance No. 1 in G, Op. 40

      Franz Liszt Chamber Orch/Isaac Stern, v
      Isaac Stern plays Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn

      Sony SK-62693

      9:38 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Cello Concerto in B-Flat, Wq 171

      Mstislav Rostropovich, vc; Moscow Chamber Orch/Rudolf Barshai
      Mstislav Rostropovich Plays Cello Concertos

      Russian Disc RDCD-11113

      10:01 am

      Maddalena Sirmen: String Quartet No. 6 in E

      Allegri String Quartet
      Sirmen: The Six String Quartets

      Cala CACD-1019

      10:11 am

      Ferruccio Busoni: Clarinet Concertino in B-flat, Op. 48

      Giammarco Casani, cl; Rome Sym Orch/Francesco La Vecchia
      Busoni: Orchestral Works

      Naxos 8.572922

      10:24 am

      Adolphus Hailstork: Symphony No. 3

      II. Moderato

      Grand Rapids Sym/David Lockington
      Hailstork: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

      Naxos 8.559295

      10:37 am

      Margaret Bonds: "Songs of the Season"

      III. "Winter Moon"

      Louise Toppin, s; John B. O'Brien, p
      Ah! Love, But a Day

      Albany TROY-385

      10:39 am

      Jerome Moross: Sonata for Piano Duet and String Quartet (1975)

      Texas Festival Chamber Ensemble
      Chamber Music Of Bernard Herrmann & Jerome Moross

      Albany TROY-301

      11:01 am

      Ben Shirley: "High Sierra Sonata"

      I. "Buttermilk Morning"

      Anthony McGill, cl; Pacifica Quartet
      American Stories

      Cedille CDR-90000216

      11:10 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Romance of the Prairie Lilies," Op. 39

      RTÉ Concert Orch/Adrian Leaper
      Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha Overture - Petite Suite

      Naxos 8.555191

      11:17 am

      Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"

      II. "The Painted Desert"

      Royal Phil Orch/Enrique Bátiz
      Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, Mississippi Suite

      EMI 49056

      11:26 am

      Giuli Doyle: "From Graceful Fields"

      III. "Morning Glory"

      R. Carlos Nakai, Native American flute; Canyon Women's Voices/Tom Peterson
      From Graceful Fields

      Canyon Records CR-7103

      11:35 am

      Louis Ballard: "The Four Moons"

      Fort Smith Sym/John Jeter
      Louis Wayne Ballard: The Four Moons, Devil's Promenade, Fantasy Aborigine No. 3 "Kokopelli", Scenes from Indian Life

      Naxos 8.559923

      12:00 - 5:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Afternoon Music

      12:01 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 47 in B minor, H XVI:32

      Leif Ove Andsnes, p
      Haydn: Piano Sonatas

      EMI CDC5-56756-2

      12:12 pm

      John Adams: "The Chairman Dances"

      Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman
      Dance Mix

      Argo 444454-2

      12:26 pm

      Johann Stamitz: Trumpet Concerto in D

      Håkan Hardenberger, tr; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
      Haydn, Hummel, Hertel, Stamitz: Trumpet Concertos

      Philips 420203-2

      12:42 pm

      Alex Shapiro: "Perpetual Spark"

      Fifth House Ensemble
      Fifth House Ensemble - Excelsior

      Cedille CDR-90000148

      12:50 pm

      Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"

      Four Seasons Ballet: Autumn

      I Musici; Francesco Buccarella, p
      Vivaldi, Verdi: Le Quattro Staggioni

      Decca 4852630

      1:00 pm

      Franz von Suppé: "Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna"

      Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta
      Suppé: Overtures

      CBS MK-44932

      1:09 pm

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in F, Wq 183/3

      I. "Allegro di molto"

      Age of Enlightenment Orch/Rebecca Miller
      CPE Bach: Symphonies

      Signum SIGCD-395

      1:16 pm

      Henry Thacker Burleigh: "From the Southland"

      Rochelle Sennet, p
      Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 2

      Albany TROY-1910-12

      1:35 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat, Op. 51, "Slavonic"

      III. "Romanza"

      Takács Quartet
      Dvorák: Piano Quintet, Op. 81; String Quartet, Op. 51

      Decca 466197-2

      1:43 pm

      Jean Sibelius: "Night Ride and Sunrise," Op. 55

      London Sym Orch/Sir Colin Davis
      Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Tapiola, Etc

      RCA 68770-2

      2:00 pm

      Francesco Tristano: "A Soft Shell Groove"

      Alice Sara Ott & Francesco Tristano, p's
      Scandale

      DG 4793541

      2:08 pm

      Amy Beach: Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67

      Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
      American Quintets

      Chandos CHAN-20224

      2:37 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude & Fugue in E-flat, BWV 552, "St Anne"

      Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
      Bach* - Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic* - Transcriptions

      Sony SK-89012

      2:53 pm

      Henry Wolking: "Just Do It"

      NdBrass members
      Brass Tacks 2

      Navona NV-6556

      3:00 pm

      William Hirtz: "The Wizard of Oz Fantasy"

      Jon Kimura Parker, p
      Jon Kimura Parker - Fantasy

      Jon Kimura Parker FP-0908

      3:09 pm

      Andrea Casarrubios: "Speechless"

      Andrea Casarrubios, vc; Garrett Arney, per
      Caminante

      Odradek ODRCD-382

      3:25 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F, Op. 90

      Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
      Brahms: Tragic Overture; Song of Destiny; Symphony No. 3

      DG 429765-2

      4:03 pm

      Gaspar Sanz: "Suite española"

      Christopher Parkening, g
      A Tribute to Segovia

      EMI CDC7-49404-2

      4:12 pm

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet Quintet, Op. 10

      Anthony McGill, cl; Catalyst Quartet
      Uncovered, Volume 1

      Azica ACD-71336

      4:41 pm

      George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in B-Flat, Op. 3, No. 2

      Handel & Haydn Society/Christopher Hogwood
      Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 421729-2

      4:54 pm

      Mark O'Connor: "The American Seasons"

      Fall

      Mark O'Connor, v; Metamorphosen/Scott Yoo
      Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons

      Sony SK-89660

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Aaron Copland: "Billy the Kid"

      St. Louis Sym/Leonard Slatkin
      Billy The Kid / Rodeo

      EMI CDC7-47382-2

      5:34 pm

      Nadia Boulanger: "Cantique (Lux aeterna)"

      Golda Schultz, s; Jonathan Ware, p
      This Be Her Verse

      Alpha 799

      5:37 pm

      Gabriel Fauré: "Cantique de Jean Racine," Op. 11

      Daniel Hope, v; Berlin Radio Cho & Berlin Deutsches Chamber Orch/Simon Halsey
      Spheres

      DG B0017999-02

      5:43 pm

      Gabriel Fauré: "Masques et Bergamasques", Op. 112

      Suisse Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet
      Chausson: Symphony in B-Flat; Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Pénélope Prelude, Masques et bergamasques

      Decca 433715-2

      6:00 pm

      Alexander Glazunov: Five Novelettes, Op 15

      St. Petersburg String Quartet
      Glazunov: Music for String Quartet

      Delos DE-3262

      6:32 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: "Czech Suite," Op 39

      Milwaukee Sym Orch/Zdenek Macal
      Dvořák: Symphony No. 8, Czech Suite

      Koss KC-1002

      6:56 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46

      No. 8 in G minor, "Furiant"

      Empire Brass; Richard Jensen, per
      Class Brass

      Telarc CD-80220

      7:00 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 6 in D, K. 284, "Dürnitz"

      Orli Shaham, p
      Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 4

      Canary Classics CC-23

      7:32 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 8 in D

      Orpheus Chamber Orch
      Mendelssohn: Symphonies for Strings Nos. 8-10

      DG 437528-2

      7:58 pm

      Fanny Mendelssohn: Piece in G minor, "Allegro agitato," H-U 40

      Sontraud Speidel, p
      Hensel Klaviermusik

      ARS Produktion ARS-38615

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Mahler "Totenfeier;" Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta; Stravinsky "The Firebird;" Pierre Boulez, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      Othmar Schoeck: "Lebendig begraben," Op. 40

      No. 7, "Horch, endlich zittert es durch meine Bretter"

      Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Fritz Rieger
      Pfitzner: Von deutscher Seele; Schoeck: Lebendig begraben

      DG 437033-2

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Three Fantasies Since the Renaissance, many composers have used the word “fantasy” as a title for pieces outside of the traditional musical forms. Elbio Barilari presents three very different fantasies by Spanish composers Fernando Sor and Joaquín Rodrigo and Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Music by Ye Xiaogang

      Ye Xiaogang Tianjin Suite for Orchestra; "Twilight in Tibet," for Tenor, Horn, and Strings; "Last Paradise," for Violin and Orchestra.

      11:00 pm

      Continues to 1:00am Monday.