| FRI. | OCTOBER 1 Alessandro Stradella (1644) / Henry Clay Work (1832) / Paul Dukas (1865) / Vladimir Horowitz (1904) / Margaret Hillis (1921) |
10 am |
Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A Major, op. 92 |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Pianistic Views «» Thoughts on various approaches to pianistic virtuosity. |
6 pm |
Gottschalk (reconst. 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 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 2 Jeremiah Dencke (1725) / Gunnar Wennerberg (1817) / Henri Fevrier (1875) / Beng Johansson (1914) / Douglas Lilbum (1915) / Kenneth Leighton (1929) / Peter Frankl (1935) |
9 am |
Haydn: String Quartet in D Minor, Hob. III:22 (op. 9/#4) |
10 am |
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 16 |
11 am |
Atterberg: Symphony #5 in D Minor, op. 20 "Sinfonia funčbre" |
| SUN. | OCTOBER 3 Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (1923) / Steve Reich (1936) / Ruggero Raimondi (1941) |
3 pm |
BEHIND THE NOTES «»«»«» featuring the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and Jung-Ho Pak, Music Director |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Alfred Brendel «» Music of Schubert, Liszt, Beethoven, Mozart and Weber |
| MON. | OCTOBER 4 Jean-Louis Duport (1749) / Alain Lombard (1940) / John Aler (1949) / Francisco Araiza (1950) |
9 am |
Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d’or (Suite) |
10 am |
Vanhal: Concerto for 2 Bassoons and Strings in F Major |
11 am |
Mendelssohn: Symphony for Strings #9 in C Major |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» An Autumn Palette «» Musical expressions of various colors. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Berlioz: Les Troyens ("Royal Hunt and Storm"); Tchaikovsky: Concert Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra in G Major, op. 56; Hovhaness: Symphony #2, op. 132 "Mysterious Mountain" |
10 pm |
Sibelius: Finlandia, op. 26; Beethoven: Piano Concerto #5 in E-flat Major, op. 73 "Emperor"; Vaughan Williams: Symphony #1 "A Sea Symphony" |
| TUE. | OCTOBER 5 Giuseppe Gazzaniga (1743) / Halfdan Cleve (1879) / Ken Noda (1962) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» The Haunting Horn «» A program dedicated to music for the English horn. |
6 pm |
Beethoven: Symphony #8 in F Major, op. 93 |
7 pm |
Paganini: Violin Concerto #1 in D Major, op. 6 |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Pierre Monteux as Operatic Conductor; Efrem Zimbalist and Alma Gluck, and More |
| WED. | 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 «» Color Schemes «» A discussion with illustrations of various combinations of tonal colors used to achieve unusual effects in the works of the masters. |
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 |
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol, op. 34; Schumann: Konzertstück (Introduction and Allegro Appassionato) for Piano and Orchestra in G Major, op. 92; Szymanowski: Stabat Mater, op. 53 |
10 pm |
Mozart: Violin Concerto #5 in A Major, K. 219; Respighi: Roman Festivals |
11 pm |
Falla: Seven Spanish Folk Songs; Saint-Saëns: Symphony in F Major "Urbs Roma" |
| THU. | 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 «» Classical Combo «» An edition in the ongoing surveying some of the highlights of chamber music. |
6 pm |
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, op. 71 (excerpts); Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (Romance for Violin and Orchestra) |
7 pm |
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, op. 46; Fauré (orch. Rabaud): Dolly Suite, op.56 |
8 pm |
Vivaldi (ed. Malipiero): Gloria in D Major, R. 589; Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314 |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» New Folk «» Bebel Gilberto; Leo Kotke: Try and Stop Me; Tuck & Patti: Gift of Love; Lost Bayou Ramblers: Pilette Breakdown; Chuck Brodsky: Color Came One Day; Amy Farris: Anyway; Clarence Bucaro: Sense of Light; Josh Lederman y Los Diablos: The Town’s Old Fair; Tim Eriksen: Every Sound Below; Mannheim Steamroller: Halloween |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Aine Minogue: The Twilight Realm; Frank Steiner, Jr.: Touching Silk |
| FRI. | OCTOBER 8 Heinrich Schütz (1585) / Louis Vierne (1870) / Toru Takemitsu (1930) |
10 am |
Haydn: Symphony #65 in A Major |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Bringing It All to Life «» Today’s program explores composers’ musical instructions—or lack of instructions—to performers. |
6 pm |
Delius: North Country Sketches |
7 pm |
Sibelius: Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 43 |
8 pm |
Charismatic Concerto |
9 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Classical Music Theme: Ladies Night Out |
10 pm |
MIXED BAG (Broadway and Film Scores) «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Sondheim: A Little Night Music |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | OCTOBER 9 Johann Willhelm Hertel (1727) / Pierre Gaveaux (1760) / Camille Saint-Saëns (1835) / John Lennon (1940) |
9 am |
Albinoni: Concerto a 5 in C Major, op. 7/#11 (for 2 Oboes and Strings) |
10 am |
Brahms: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F Minor, op. 34 |
11 am |
Saint-Saëns: Symphony #1 in E-flat Major, op. 2 |
| SUN. | OCTOBER 10 Giuseppe Verdi (1813) / Vernon Duke (1903) / Paul Creston (1906) / Evgeny Kissin (1971) |
3 pm |
THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE! «» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin «» Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 61; Dvorak: Symphony #9 in E Minor, op. 95 "From the New World" |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Benno Moiseiwitsch «» Music of Chopin, Schumann, Henselt, Liszt, Mendelssohn and Rachmaninoff |
| MON. | OCTOBER 11 Simon Sechter (1788) / Fernando de Lucia (1860) / Xavier Leroux (1863) / Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882) / Fritz Stiedry (1883) / Jerome Robbins (1918) |
9 am |
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto #3 in B Minor, op. 61 |
10 am |
Mozart: Symphony #33 in B-flat Major, K. 319 |
11 am |
Svoboda: Concerto for Woodwind Quintet, op. 111 |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Upward and Onward «» An illustration of both vocal and instrumental crescendos with a discussion of their psychological effects. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Elgar Sea Pictures, op. 37 |
10 pm |
Bruckner: Symphony #6 in A Major |
11 pm |
Mozart: Serenade in G Major, K. 525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" |
| TUE. | OCTOBER 12 Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713) / Arthur Nikisch (1855) / Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872) / Luciano Pavarotti (1935) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Name the Composer «» The monthly mystery composer quiz, challenging you to identify a composer by listening to his music, ranging from the unfamiliar to the well-known. |
6 pm |
Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar (symphonic suite), op. 9 |
7 pm |
Dvorák: American Suite in A Major, op. 98 (for Orchestra) |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» The Dark Side: Operatic Villainy in a Lower Register (guest: Ray Baubles) |
| WED. | OCTOBER 13 Anselm Hüttenbrenner (1794) / Gösta Nystroem (1890) / Hugo Weisgall (1912) / Paul Simon (1941) / Leona Mitchell |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Literary by Definition «» A program examining the interrelationship between music and literature, focusing on ballads without words. |
6 pm |
Falla: piano music |
7 pm |
Shostakovich: Symphony #7 in C Major, op. 70 "Leningrad" |
8 pm |
Raksin: The Bad and the Beautiful (film score) |
9 pm |
Simon (arr. Morley): "America"; Britten: A Birthday Hansel, op. 92; Bizet: Symphony in C Major |
10 pm |
Barber: Piano Concerto, op. 38; Liszt: Symphonic Poem #12 "Die Ideale" |
11 pm |
Shostakovich: October (symphonic poem), op. 131; Schumann: Symphony #2 in C Major, op. 61 |
| THU. | OCTOBER 14 Alexander Zemlinsky (1871) / Maurice Martenot (1898) / Gary Graffman (1928) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Doubly Blessed «» The artistry of instrumentalists who became conductors. |
6 pm |
Handel: Organ Concerto in G Minor, op. 4/#1; Steiner: Gone with the Wind (film score) (Suite #2) |
7 pm |
Brahms: Symphony #3 in F Major, op 90; Mendelssohn: Symphony for Strings #1 in C Major |
8 pm |
Haydn: Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Mass in Time of War"; Reznicek: Donna Diana (Overture) |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Washington Square I «» The Washington Square Memoirs—The Great Urban Folk Boom | The Best of John Fahey, Volume 2, 1964-1983 |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Inner Peace for Busy People |
| FRI. | 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) |
11 am |
Grieg: Peer Gynt (incidental music), op. 23 (Suite #1, op. 46 & Suite #2, op. 55) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Mozart the Dramatist «» Music of Mozart which emphasizes his dramatic expression. |
6 pm |
Kodály: Summer Evening |
7 pm |
Hans Fantel returns for another two hours with Delphine Marcus of reminiscences on the Viennese operetta. |
9 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Classical Music Theme: Going Hollywood |
10 pm |
MIXED BAG (Broadway and Film Scores) «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Broadway Heroes |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | OCTOBER 16 Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679) / Pierre van Maldere (1729) / Albert Franz Doppler (1821) / Carlos Pedrell (1878) / Henry Lewis (1932) |
9 am |
Fauré: Sonata for Violin and Piano #1 in A Major, op. 13 |
10 am |
Sibelius: Tapiola (symphonic poem), op. 112 |
11 am |
Mendelssohn: Symphony #5 in D Major, op. 107 "Reformation" |
| SUN. | OCTOBER 17 Giovanni Matteo Mario (1810) / Herbert Howells (1892) / Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (1940) |
3 pm |
THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE! «» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin «» Messiaen: Les Offrandes oubliées; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, op. 64; Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A Major, op. 92 |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Vladimir de Pachmann «» Music of Chopin, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Raff and Henselt |
| MON. | 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 |
Mozart: Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C Major, K. 299 |
10 am |
Szymanowski: Symphony #3, op. 27 "Song of the Night" |
11 am |
Goldmark: Violin Concerto #1 in A Minor, op. 28 |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Pick a Number «» Compositions written for various numbers of instruments of one kind (such as five trumpets, three violins, etc.). |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Handel: Alexander’s Feast (Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day) (HWV 75) |
10 pm |
Handel: Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day (HWV 76) |
| TUE. | OCTOBER 19 Vittorio Giannini (1903) / Karl-Birger Blomdahl (1916) / Emil Gilels (1916) / Benita Valente (1939) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Get With the Program «» A look at the history of so-called "program music". |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» An Italian Carmen (plus, Carmen highlights in the original French) |
| WED. | OCTOBER 20 Charles Ives (1874) / Rodolfo Halffter (1900) / Robert Craft (1923) / William Albright (1944) / Thomas Pasatieri (1945) / Ivo Pogorelich (1958) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Repetitive Action «» Scores which utilize repetitions of the same basic material. |
6 pm |
Beethoven: King Stephan (incidental music), op. 117 (Overture) |
7 pm |
Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim’s Progress (with narration) |
8 pm |
Addinsell: The Greengage Summer (film score) |
9 pm |
Dvorak: In Nature’s Realm (concert overture), op. 91; Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in D Minor, S. 1052; Ives: Three Places in New England |
10 pm |
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C Major, op. 48; Ives: Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano |
11 pm |
Beethoven: 12 Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14 (G. 141); Ives: Symphony #2 |
| THU. | OCTOBER 21 Joseph Canteloube (1879) / Alexander Schneider (1908) / Sir Georg Solti (1912) / Malcolm Arnold (1921) / Shulamit Ran (1949) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Are We There Yet? «» The dramatic importance of the coda in musical compositions. |
6 pm |
Balakirev: Islamey (Oriental Fantasy); Fauré: Pavane, op. 50 (for Chorus and Orchestra) |
7 pm |
Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusine (concert overture), op. 32; Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, op.80 |
8 pm |
Massenet: Thaďs ("Méditation"); Flotow: Martha (Overture) |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Story of a Life «» Harry Chapin: Story of a Life | David Grisman: Dawg Duos |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Lisa Hilton: Jazz After Hours; Craig Linder: Blue Serenity |
| FRI. | 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 «» Waltzing Through History «» A look at the use of the waltz by many composers. |
| SAT. | OCTOBER 23 Albert Lortzing (1801) / Jean Absil (1893) / Miriam Gideon (1906) / Ned Rorem (1923) / Manos Hadzidakis (1925) |
9 am |
Berlioz: The Roman Carnival (concert overture), op. 9 |
10 am |
Beethoven: Bagatelle for Piano in A Minor, WoO 59 ("Für Elise") |
11 am |
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves |
| SUN. | OCTOBER 24 Ferdinand von Hiller (1811) / Imre Kálmán (1882) / Tito Gobbi (1915) / Luciano Berio (1925) / George Crumb (1929) / Sofia Gubaidulina (1931) |
3 pm |
THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE! «» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano; Lang Lang, piano «» Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina (Prelude to Act 1); Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23; Thomas: Gathering Paradise (Emily Dickinson Settings) (world premiere); Barók: The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19 (Suite) |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Vladimir Horowitz «» Music of Chopin, Scriabin, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff |
| MON. | OCTOBER 25 Thomas Weelkes (1576) / Johann Strauss II (1825) / Georges Bizet (1838) / Alexander Gretchaninov (1864) / Galina Vishnevskaya (1926) / Peter Lieberson (1946) / Ransom Wilson (1951) |
9 am |
Ri. R. Bennett: Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Strings |
10 am |
Villa-Lobos: Symphony #12 |
11 am |
Steiner: The Three Musketeers (film score) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» A Strauss Strudel «» The birthday of Johann Strauss II occasions this non-fattening menu of compositions by members of the Strauss family. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Schubert: Octet for Winds and Strings in F Major, D. 803 (op. 166) |
10 pm |
Schoenberg: Gurrelieder |
| TUE. | OCTOBER 26 Hans Buchner (1483) / Domenico Scarlatti (1685) / Johan Helmich Roman (1694) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» You Can Count on Me «» Today’s program explores the importance of timing, tempo and rhythm in music. |
6 pm |
Weber: Symphony #1 in C Major |
7 pm |
Glazunov: Symphony #7 in F Major, op. 77 "Pastoral" |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» An Evening of Operatic Treasures |
| WED. | OCTOBER 27 Niccolň Paganini (1782) / Conlon Nancarrow (1912) / Dominick Argento (1927) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Trilling Moments «» A discussion with illustrations of various embellishments and ornaments in the art of musical performance. |
6 pm |
Toye: The Haunted Ballroom |
7 pm |
Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, op. 40 (and other "ghostly" music) |
8 pm |
Williams: E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial (film score); Williams: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film score) |
9 pm |
Dvorak: Scherzo Capriccioso, op. 66; Rodrigo: Fantasia para un Gentilhombre (for Guitar and Orchestra); Gottschalk: Symphony #1 "A Night in the Tropics" (RO 255) |
10 pm |
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, op. 45; Paganini: Violin Concerto #4 in D Minor; Orff: Carmina Burana |
| THU. | OCTOBER 28 Howard Hanson (1896) / Cleo Laine (1927) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Mozart’s Child Within «» Today’s program studies Mozart’s use of child-like tunes in his music. |
6 pm |
Chopin: Grand Fantasy on Polish Airs for Piano and Orchestra in A Major, op. 13; Walton: Granada (Prelude for Orchestra) |
7 pm |
Delius: Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody); Massenet: Suite for Orchestra #6 "Scčnes de Féerie" |
8 pm |
Bernstein: Candide (Suite); Beethoven: String Quartet #1 in F Major, op. 18/#1 |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Politics and Dangerous Songs? «» Oscar Brand: Presidential Campaign Songs, 1789-1996; Pete Seeger: Dangerous Songs?; Lonnie Hoppers & San Crary & Their American Band |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Grundman: We Are the Forthcoming Past; Golaná: Lone Pine Canyon |
| FRI. | OCTOBER 29 Daniele Amfitheatrof (1901) / Jon Vickers (1926) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Shake a Leg «» An exploration of the use of music for (and against) the dance. |
| SAT. | OCTOBER 30 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (1864) / Ezra Pound (1885) Peter Warlock (1894) / Armin Kaufmann (1902) / Franz Brüggen (1934) / René Jacobs (1946) |
9 am |
Ravel: Menuet Antique |
10 am |
Ponchielli: La Gioconda ("Dance of the Hours") |
11 am |
Gershwin: Of Thee I Sing (Overture) |
| SUN. | OCTOBER 31 Robert Radecke (1830) / Louise Talma (1906) / David Lumsdaine (1931) |
3 pm |
THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LIVE! «» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Sayaka Shoji, violin «» Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, op. 64 ("Montagues and Capulets"; "Friar Laurence"; "Romeo at Juliet’s Tomb"); Prokofiev: Violin Concerto #1 in D Major, op. 19; Prokofiev: Symphony #5 in B-flat Major, op. 100 |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Composers as Pianists: Recordings of the Great Composers Playing Their Own Works «» Grieg, Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Granados, Scriabin, Debussy and Grunfeld |