WED.

OCTOBER 1 Alessandro Stradella (1644) / Henry Clay Work (1832) / Paul Dukas (1865) / Vladimir Horowitz (1904) / Margaret Hillis (1921)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» A Breath of Fresh Air «» Today’s program delves into the riches of pieces called "air".

6 pm

Bernstein: Fancy Free (3 Dance Variations)

7 pm

Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor

8 pm

Doyle: Much Ado About Nothing (film score)

9 pm

Suppé: Light Cavalry (Overture); Wieniawski: Legend for Violin and Orchestra in G Minor, op. 17; Dukas: Symphony in C Major

10 pm

Stravinsky: The Fairy’s Kiss (Divertimento); Schumann: Fantasy for Piano in C Major, op. 17

11 pm

Rossini: Sonata for Strings in C Major; Sibelius: Symphony #1 in E Minor, op. 39

THU.

OCTOBER 2 Jeremiah Dencke (1725) / Gunnar Wennerberg (1817) / Henri Février (1875) / Beng Johansson (1914) / Douglas Lilburn (1915) / Kenneth Leighton (1929) / Peter Frankl (1935)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Heard En Route «» A fascinating exploration of melodies and motifs which composers heard while traveling and subsequently included in large-scale compositions.

7 pm

Mario Lanza and Friends

8 pm

Thursday Evening Piano Concerto

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» New Folk «» The Best of Tish Hinojosa Live; Tim O’Brien: Traveler; American Blues; Guy Davis: Chocolate to the Bone; Chris Smither: Train Home; Rosie Ledet: Now’s the Time; Pat Savant: Cajun Instrumentals; Deidre Flint: Then Again; Reckless Kelly: Under the Table and Above the Sun

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Lesiëm: Illumination; Robert Gass & On Wings of Song: Awakening

FRI.

OCTOBER 3 Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (1923) / Steve Reich (1936) / Ruggero Raimondi (1941)

10 am

Glinka: A Life for the Tsar (Fantasy for Piano on Themes from the Opera)

11 am

Chadwick: Symphony #2 in B-flat Major

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Classical Combo «» A new edition in this ongoing series featuring prominent examples of chamber music.

6 pm

Gottschalk (recon. & orch. H. Kay): Grande Tarantelle for Piano and Orchestra, op. 67 (RO 259)

7 pm

Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (complete)

8 pm

Charismatic Concerto

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: Classical Music Quiz

10 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; French Cabaret

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

OCTOBER 4 Jean-Louis Duport (1749) / Alain Lombard (1940) / John Aler (1949) / Francisco Araiza (1950)

9 am

Handel: Organ Concerto in B-flat Major, op. 4/#2

10 am

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto #2 in G Minor, op. 16

11 am

Beethoven: Symphony #1 in C Major, op. 21

noon

Beethoven: Piano Concerto #4 in G Major, op. 58; Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor

1 pm

Strauss: Death and Transfiguration, op. 28; Copland: The Red Pony (film score) (Suite)

2 pm

Haydn: Symphony #82 in C Major "The Bear"; Mozart: Adagio and Fugue for Strings in C Minor, K. 546

3 pm

Haazen: Missa Luba (An African Mass)

SUN.

OCTOBER 5 Giuseppe Gazzaniga (1743) / Halfdan Cleve (1879) / Ken Noda (1962)

3 pm

BEHIND THE NOTES «»«»«» featuring the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and Jung-Ho Pak, Music Director

MON.

OCTOBER 6 Johann Decker (1598) / Jenny Lind (1820) / Karol Szymanowski (1882) / Maria Jeritza (1887) / Richard Dyer-Bennett (1913) / Paul Badura-Skoda (1927)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» A Magnificent Wardrobe «» A discussion of variations on a theme.

6 pm

Haydn: Symphony #58 in F Major; Rorem: Sky Music (for Harp); J. Stamitz: Orchestral Trio in C Minor, op. 4/#3; Raff: 6 Morceaux for Violin and Piano, op. 85 (#3 Cavatina in D Major)

7 pm

Fauré: Dolly Suite, op. 56 (for 2 Pianos); Berwald: Piano Trio #2 in F Minor; Brahms: Waltzes for Piano, op. 39; Debussy: Ballade for Piano

8 pm

Hindemith: Neues vom Tage (Overture); Auber: Gustave III, ou le Bal masqué (Ballet Music); Shostakovich: Katerina Ismailova (Suite)

9 pm

Dvorak: Carnival (concert overture), op. 92; Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314; Szymanowski: Stabat Mater, op. 53

10 pm

Nielsen: Quintet for Wind Instruments, op. 43; Litolff: Concerto Symphonique for Piano and Orchestra #2 in B Minor, op. 22

11 pm

Strauss: 4 songs ("Zueignung", op. 10/#1; "Cäcilie", op. 27/#2; "Morgen!", op. 27/#4; "Malven" ); Tchaikovsky: Suite for Orchestra #1 in D Minor, op. 43

TUE.

OCTOBER 7 William Billings (1746) / Wilhelm Molique (1802) / Gertrude Clarke Whittall (1867) / Alfred Wallenstein (1898) / Shura Cherkassky (1911) / Yaltah Menuhin (1922) / Charles Dutoit (1936) / Yo-Yo Ma (1955)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Stop, Look and Listen «» Another program investigating interrelated arts, focusing today on the work of regionalists in painting and music.

6 pm

Svendsen: Symphony #2 in B-flat Major, op. 15

7 pm

Khachaturian: Spartacus (Suite)

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Verdi: Otello

WED.

OCTOBER 8 Heinrich Schütz (1585) / Louis Vierne (1870) / Toru Takemitsu (1930)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Noted Prescriptions «» A look at the interrelationship between music and medical references.

6 pm

Elgar: Caractacus (cantata), op. 35 ("Triumphal March")

7 pm

Bantock: Hebridean Symphony

8 pm

Raksin: The Bad and the Beautiful (film score)

9 pm

Nicolai: Merry Wives of Windsor (Overture); Chopin: Scherzo for Piano #4 in E Major, op. 54; Takemitsu: From me flows what you call Time

10 pm

Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, op. 62; Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto #3 in B Minor, op. 61; Bruckner: Symphony #8 in C Minor

THU.

OCTOBER 9 Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1727) / Pierre Gaveaux (1760) / Camille Saint-Saëns (1835) / Janis Medins (1890) / John Lennon (1940)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Viva Verdi «» Musical examples proving Verdi’s superiority as an opera composer.

7 pm

Mario Lanza and Friends

8 pm

Thursday Evening Piano Concerto

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Judy Collins Live at Wolf Trap «» Judy Collins: Live at Wolf Trap ? The Best of Leonard Cohen; Anne Roos: Haste to the Wedding

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Danny Wright: Healer of Hearts

FRI.

OCTOBER 10 Giuseppe Verdi (1813) / Vernon Duke (1903) / Paul Creston (1906) / Evgeny Kissin (1971)

11 am

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #6 in B-flat Major, S. 1051

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Concerted Dialogues «» Today’s program points out the conversational elements between solo instruments and orchestra as used by various composers

SAT.

OCTOBER 11 Simon Sechter (1788) / Fernando de Lucia (1860) / Xavier Leroux (1863) / Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882) / Fritz Stiedry (1883) / Jerome Robbins (1918)

9 am

Gershwin: Cuban Overture

10 am

Fauré: Pavane, op. 50

11 am

Nelson: Savannah River Holiday (Overture for Orchestra)

noon

Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, op. 85 ("Hallelujah"); Mendelssohn: Athalie (incidental music), op. 74 ("War March of the Priests")

1 pm

Rimsky-Korsakov: May Night (Overture); Ravel: Menuet Antique (for Orchestra)

2 pm

Wagner: Das Rheingold ("Entry of the Gods into Valhalla")

3 pm

Mozart: Vesperae Solennes de Confessore in C Major, K. 339 ("Laudate Dominum")

SUN.

OCTOBER 12 Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713) / Arthur Nikisch (1855) / Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872) / Luciano Pavarotti (1935)

3 pm

FORTAS CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS «»«»«» Orion String Quartet «» Mozart: Fugue in G Minor, K. 401; Dvorak: String Quartet #13 in G Major, op. 106

4:30 pm

BROADWAY SPOKEN HERE «»«»«» with Martin Charnin and guest Jerry Orbach

MON.

OCTOBER 13 Anselm Hüttenbrenner (1794) / Gösta Nystroem (1890) / Hugo Weisgall (1912) / Paul Simon (1941) / Leona Mitchell (1948)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» B.B. «» Today’s program examines music written before the time of Bach.

6 pm

Haydn: Symphony #59 in A Major "Fire"; Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581

7 pm

Strauss, Jr.: On the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz, op. 314 (for Piano); Beethoven: Piano Trio in B-flat Major, op. 97 "Archduke"; Beethoven: 6 Écossaises for Piano, WoO 83

8 pm

German: Nell Gwyn (incidental music) (Overture); Coward (orch. Jacob): London Morning (Ballet); Svendsen: Festival Polonaise for Orchestra, op. 12

9 pm

Bruckner: Symphony #7 in E Major

10 pm

Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil), op. 37

11 pm

Mozart: Symphony #41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter"

TUE.

OCTOBER 14 Alexander Zemlinsky (1871) / Maurice Martenot (1898) / Gary Graffman (1928)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» On the Other Hand «» Instrumental compositions by composers known only for their operas.

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Great Operatic Highlights

WED.

OCTOBER 15 Samuel Adams Holyoke (1762) / Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775) / Thomas Hastings (1784) / Friedrich Nietzsche (1844) / Arcady Dubensky (1890) / Dag Wirén (1905) / Karl Richter (1926)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Inner Parts «» A musical quiz which calls upon you to identify works by their inner melodies.

6 pm

Beethoven: King Stefan (incidental music), op. 117 (Overture)

7 pm

Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim’s Progress (with narration)

8 pm

Rózsa: Lady Hamilton (film score)

9 pm

Thomas: Mignon (Overture); Bach: Magnificat in D Major, S. 243; Wirén: Serenade for Strings, op. 11

10 pm

Beethoven: Octet for Wind Instruments in E-flat Major, op. 103; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 35

11 pm

Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit; Strauss: »Also Sprach Zarathustra«, op. 30

THU.

OCTOBER 16 Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679) / Pierre van Maldere (1729) / Albert Franz Doppler (1821) / Carlos Pedrell (1878) / Henry Lewis (1932)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Crux of the Matter «» A discussion with illustrations of the trio parts of minuets and scherzos.

7 pm

Mario Lanza and Friends

8 pm

Thursday Evening Piano Concerto

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Featuring Burl Ives «» Burl Ives: America’s Folk Singer; Best of Burl Ives | Woods Tea Company: Side by Each; Nightingale: The Coming Dawn; David Grier: Lone Soldier

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Reflections of John Boswell; Keiko Matsui: The Piano

FRI.

OCTOBER 17 Giovanni Matteo Mario (1810) / Herbert Howells (1892) / Stephen Kovacevich (1940)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Democracy in Action «» A look at the musical and acoustical necessities of equal co-existence in music.

SAT.

OCTOBER 18 Baldassare Galuppi (1706) / Ettore Pinelli (1843) / Miguel Llobet (1875) / Lotte Lenya (1898) / Shin'ichi Suzuki (1898) / Chuck Berry (1926) / Wynton Marsalis (1961)

9 am

Massenet: Suite for Orchestra #7 "Scčnes alsaciennes" ("Au Cabaret")

10 am

Glinka: Spanish Overture #2 "Memory of a Summer Night in Madrid"

11 am

Lumbye: Dronning Louise (Waltz)

noon

Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth; Moncayo: Huapango

1 pm

Beethoven: Rondo a Capriccio for Piano in G Major, op. 129 ("Rage Over a Lost Penny"); Mendelssohn: St. Paul, op. 36 ("See what love")

2 pm

Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11; Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves

SUN.

OCTOBER 19 Vittorio Giannini (1903) / Karl-Birger Blomdahl (1916) / Emil Gilels (1916) / Benita Valente (1939)

3 pm

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «»«»«» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Zoltán Kocsis, piano «» Bartók: Two Pictures for Orchestra, op. 10; Bartók: Piano Concerto #3; Debussy: Images (Set #3, for Orchestra) (#2 Iberia); Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28

MON.

OCTOBER 20 Charles Ives (1874) / Roberto Halffter (1900) / Robert Craft (1923) / William Albright (1944) / Thomas Pasatieri (1945) / Ivo Pogorelich (1958)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Do-It-Yourself «» Examples of the music written by pianist-composers for their own performances.

6 pm

Haydn: Symphony #60 in C Major "Il Distratto"; Mendelssohn: Symphony for Strings #7 in D Minor

7 pm

Beethoven: 6 Minuets for Piano, WoO 10; Sinding: Piano Trio #3 in C Major, op. 87; Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words (op. 30/#3 in E Major "Consolation"; op. 62/#6 in A Major "Spring Song"; op. 102/#6 in C Major "Belief")

8 pm

Schumann: Die Braut von Messina, op. 100 (Overture); Schubert: Symphony #5 in B-flat Major, D. 485; Ponchielli: Scena Campestre (for Orchestra)

9 pm

Debussy: 3 Nocturnes for Orchestra

10 pm

Ives: The Celestial Country

11 pm

Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition

TUE.

OCTOBER 21 Joseph Canteloube (1879) / Alexander Schneider (1908) / Sir Georg Solti (1912) / Malcolm Arnold (1921) / Shulamit Ran (1949)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Ladies in Waiting «» Music of Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn (wife and sister, respectively), who had to wait a century to be recognized by the recording industry.

6 pm

Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C Major, op. 48

7 pm

Glazunov: Symphony #1 in E Major, op. 5

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Solomon Khromchenko and Other Great Russian Lyric Tenors (guest: Nadia Sikorsky)

WED.

OCTOBER 22 William of Aquitaine (1071) / Vincenzo Manfredini (1737) / Franz Liszt (1811) / Karl Muck (1859) / Giovanni Martinelli (1885) / Paul Zukofsky (1943)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Lisztian Musings «» On the composer’s birthday, a look at the introspective side of Franz Liszt, chosen from his piano literature.

6 pm

Falla: music for piano

7 pm

Shostakovich: Symphony #7 in C Major, op. 70 "Leningrad"

8 pm

Addinsell: The Greengage Summer (film score)

9 pm

Elgar: Cockaigne (In London Town) (concert overture), op. 40; Liszt: Sonata for Piano in B Minor; Ravel: Bolero

10 pm

Schumann: Liederkreis (Eichendorff), op. 39; Danielpour: Cello Concerto; Dvorak: Symphony #1 in C Minor, op. 3 "The Bells of Zlonice"

THU.

OCTOBER 23 Albert Lortzing (1801) / Jean Absil (1893) / Miriam Gideon (1906) / Ned Rorem (1923) / Manos Hadzidakis (1925)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Art of Conversation «» An examination of the conversational style, and the element of "give and take" in instrumental music.

7 pm

Mario Lanza and Friends

8 pm

Thursday Evening Piano Concerto

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Across America «» Tim Ryan: Tired, True, and Tested; Andrew Roblin & the Pocono Mountain Men: Perilous Pursuit; Wild Frontier: Spirit of Adventure; Don Dixon, Blood Simpson & Jim Wann: King Mackerel; R.L. Burnside: Acoustic Stories; Michael Monroe: as far as I can see; Lee Murdock: Venice Across the Water

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Kohala: Back to Kohala; Jim Jenkins: Music of Joy

FRI.

OCTOBER 24 Ferdinand von Hiller (1811) / Imre Kálmán (1882) / Tito Gobbi (1915) / Luciano Berio (1925) / George Crumb (1929) / Sofia Gubaidulina (1931)

10 am

Chadwick: Symphony #3 in F Major

11 am

Glazunov: Raymonda, op. 57 (Act 1)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Air-Lift «» Another program of music of a particularly inspirational or uplifting nature.

6 pm

Kodály: Summer Evening

7 pm

Hans Fantel returns for another two-hour visit with Delphine Marcus with more reminiscences of Viennese operetta

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: Ladies Night Out

10 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Sondheim: A Night with the Follies

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

OCTOBER 25 Thomas Weelkes (1576) / Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825) / Georges Bizet (1838) / Alexander Gretchaninov (1864) / Galina Vishnevskaya (1926) / Peter Lieberson (1946) / Ransom Wilson (1951)

9 am

Haydn: String Quartet in E Major, Hob. III:8 (op. 2/#2)

10 am

Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, op. 46

11 am

Tchaikovsky: Symphony #6 in B Minor, op. 74 "Pathétique"

noon

Copland: Quiet City; Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano #1 in F Minor, op. 120/#1

1 pm

Offenbach (arr. Rosenthal): Gaîté Parisienne (excerpts); Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances (Suite #3)

2 pm

Henselt: Piano Concerto in F Minor, op. 16; Beethoven: The Consecration of the House, op. 124 (Overture)

3 pm

Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms

SUN.

OCTOBER 26 Hans Buchner (1483) / Domenico Scarlatti (1685) / Johan Helmich Roman (1694)

3 pm

FORTAS CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS «»«»«» Miro String Quartet; Tapiola Sinfonietta «» Schubert: String Quartet #10 in E-flat Major, D. 87 (op. 125/#1); Schubert: Symphony #3 in D Major, D. 200

4:30 pm

BROADWAY SPOKEN HERE «»«»«» with Martin Charnin and guest Richard Maltby, Jr.

MON.

OCTOBER 27 Niccolň Paganini (1782) / Conlon Nancarrow (1912) / Dominick Argento (1927)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Tonal Pageantry «» Today’s program features the polonaise and its many uses.

6 pm

Haydn: Symphony #61 in D Major; Tchaikovsky: Suite for Orchestra #4 in G Major, op. 61 "Mozartiana"

7 pm

Beethoven: 7 Ländler for Piano, WoO 11; Marx: Romantic Piano Concerto in E Major; Beethoven: Minuet for Piano in E-flat Major, op. WoO 82; Brahms: Ballade for Piano in D Major, op. 10/#2

8 pm

Scott: Neapolitan Rhapsody for Orchestra; Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 (Suite); Stanford: Irish Rhapsody #5 in G Minor, op. 147

9 pm

Handel: Acis and Galatea

11 pm

Handel: Te Deum in D Major "Dettingen"

TUE.

OCTOBER 28 Howard Hanson (1896) / Cleo Laine (1927)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Story of the Sonata «» A continuation of the on-going series showing the evolution of the sonata, today offering a look at the early Romantic period.

6 pm

Stravinsky: Pulcinella (Suite)

7 pm

Strauss: Don Quixote (Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character), op. 35

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Singers of the Caribbean (guest: Jesus M. Lopez)

WED.

OCTOBER 29 Daniele Amfitheatrof (1901) / Jon Vickers (1926)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Double-Dip «» A sampling of concertos for two instruments from various phases of music literature.

6 pm

Delius: North Country Sketches

7 pm

various: Under Milkwood (poetry of Dylan Thomas)

8 pm

Williams: E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial (film score); Williams: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film score)

9 pm

Weber: Der Freischütz (Overture); Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major, S. 1042; Falla: El Amor Brujo

10 pm

Dohnányi: Serenade for Violin, Viola and Cello in C Major, op. 10; Khachaturian: Piano Concerto in D-flat Major; Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14

THU.

OCTOBER 30 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (1864) / Ezra Pound (1885) / Peter Warlock [Philip Heseltine] (1894) / Armin Kaufmann (1902) / Franz Brüggen (1934) / René Jacobs (1946) / Shlomo Mintz (1957) / Dimitris Sgouros (1969)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Dawn of the Art of the Violin «» An examination of the immense contributions made by the great violinist-composer Arcangelo Corelli and his contemporaries.

7 pm

Mario Lanza and Friends

8 pm

Thursday Evening Piano Concerto

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Featuring Lucinda Williams «» Lucinda Williams; Car Wheels on a Gravel Road | Vance Gilbert: Shaking Off Gravity; Pierre Benusan & Didier Malherbe: Live in Paris

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Al Jewer & Andy Mitran: Two Trees; Seeking Serenity: Music for Relaxation and Reflection

FRI.

OCTOBER 31 Robert Radecke (1830) / Louise Talma (1906) / David Lumsdaine (1931)

10 am

Mozart: Piano Concerto #9 in E-flat Major, K. 271 ("Jeunehomme")

11 am

Glazunov: Raymonda, op. 57 (Act 2)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Of Ghosts and Gremlins «» Today’s program serves up a typical Halloween musical menu.

6 pm

Toye: The Haunted Ballroom

7 pm

Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, op. 40 (and other "ghostly" music)

8 pm

Charismatic Concerto

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: Going Hollywood

10 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Broadway Heroes

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz