WED.

SEPTEMBER 1 William Boyce (1711) / Engelbert Humperdinck (1854) / Tullio Serafin (1878) / Eduard Melkus (1928) / Seiji Ozawa (1935) / Julia Varady (1941) / Leonard Slatkin (1944)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Look At It This Way «» A comparative view of how various composers approach the same subject matter in different ways.

6 pm

Barber: Overture to The School for Scandal, op. 5

7 pm

Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, op. 45

8 pm

Endelman: The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain (film score)

9 pm

Verdi: Nabucco (Overture); Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (Romance for Violin and Orchestra); Schubert: Symphony #6 in D Major, D. 589 ("Little")

10 pm

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel ("Sandman’s Song", "Children’s Prayer" and "Angels Pantomime"); Piston: Three New England Sketches; Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 16

11 pm

Sousa: "Peaches and Cream" Foxtrot; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé

THU.

SEPTEMBER 2 Georg Böhm (1661) / Friedrich Schorr (1888) / Set Svanholm (1904) / Dai-Keong Lee (1915)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Going for Baroque «» A program featuring the colorful music of the 17th and 18th centuries.

6 pm

Rossini: Bianca e Falliero (Overture); Humperdinck: Shakespeare Suite for Orchestra #2

7 pm

Mozart: Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C Major, K. 299; Khachaturian: Gayne (Suite #1)

8 pm

Gould: Symphony #2 "Symphony on Marching Tunes"; Zimmermann: Psalmkonzert

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» New Folk «» Si Kahn: We’re Still Here; J.J. Cale: To Tulsa and Back; The Wailin’ Jennys: 40 Days; Lisa Moscatiello & Rosie Shipley: Well Kept Secrets; Railroad Earth: The Good Life; George Scherer: Election Year Waltz; The Jones Family: From Earth to Heaven; Fe: Estivate

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Buedi Siebert: Wave Hands Like Clouds; Tony Sandate: Sunset Meditation

FRI.

SEPTEMBER 3 Adriano Banchieri (1568) / Pietro Locatelli (1695) / Marcel Granjany (1891) / Eduard van Beinum (1901) / Dorothy Maynor (1910) / Thurston Dart (1921) / Otto Ketting (1935)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Just for Fun «» A special session of music meant for, or spelling out, fun.

6 pm

Massenet: Thaïs (Ballet Music)

7 pm

Saint-Saens: Symphony #3 in C Minor, op. 78 ("Organ")

8 pm

Charismatic Concerto

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: Some More Treasures from My Attic

10 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Rodgers & Hammerstein: Carousel

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

SEPTEMBER 4 Mihaly Mosonyi (1814) / Anton Bruckner (1824) / Darius Milhaud (1892)

9 am

Myslivecek: Octet for Wind Instruments #2 in E-flat Major

10 am

Chopin: Piano Concerto #2 in F Minor, op. 21

11 am

Tchaikovsky: Symphony #5 in E Minor, op. 64

SUN.

SEPTEMBER 5 Johann Christian Bach (1735) / Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791) / Amy Beach (1867) / Joseph Szigeti (1892) / John Cage (1912) / Eduardo Mata (1942)

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 «»«»«» André Previn «» Music of Poulenc, Mozart, Gershwin and Shostakovich

MON.

SEPTEMBER 6 Anton Diabelli (1781) / Sir Henry Davies (1869) / John Powell (1882) / William Kraft (1923) / Yevgeny Svetlanov (1928)

9 am

Copland: Rodeo

10 am

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (Suite)

11 am

Heiden: Serenade for Bassoon, Violin, Viola and Cello

9 pm

Mozart: Symphony #38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague"

10 pm

Rossini: Stabat Mater

11 pm

Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, op. 64

TUE.

SEPTEMBER 7 François Philidor (1726) / Hugh Aiken (1924) / Olly Wilson (1937) / Angela Gheorghiu (1965)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Back to School «» Today’s program highlights comparative performances by masters and students.

6 pm

Grieg: Symphony in C Minor

7 pm

Brahms: Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 73

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Previewing the Connecticut and New York Opera Seasons

WED.

SEPTEMBER 8 Antonín Dvorak (1841) / Christoph von Dohnányi (1929) / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» In Conversation «» Musical dialogues between individual instruments and groups in works of the masters.

6 pm

Bliss: A Colour Symphony

7 pm

Ravel: L’Heure espagnole

8 pm

Gilbert & Sullivan: Topsy-Turvy (film score)

9 pm

Maxwell Davies: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise; Dvorak: Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G Major, op. 100; Haydn: Symphony #97 in C Major

10 pm

Bernstein: Mass (A Theater Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers)

THU.

SEPTEMBER 9 Joan Cererols (1618) / Johann Christoph Pez (1664) / Edward Burlingame Hill (1872)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Heart of the Matter «» Today’s program illustrates the beauty and importance of slow movements of major large-scale works.

6 pm

Stravinsky: Suite for Small Orchestra #2; Delius: Two Pieces for Small Orchestra ("On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring"; "Summer Night on the River")

7 pm

Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, op. 58

8 pm

Haydn: Mass in B-flat Major, Hob. XXII:13 "Schöpfungmesse"; Finzi: Romance for String Orchestra in E-flat Major, op. 11

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» The Iron Trail «» Train 45: Railroad Songs of the Early 1900’s; Utah Phillips: Good Though; Barry Luft & Tim Rogers: Songs of the Iron Trail

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Nick Farr: Keep Moving; Craig Urquhart: Streamwalker

FRI.

SEPTEMBER 10 Joseph Campra (1662) / Johann Lorenz Bach (1695) / Christopher Hogwood (1941) / Sir Thomas Allen (1944)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» No Man’s an Island «» Today’s program recognizes the universal appeal of musical masterworks as the only way of uniting humankind.

6 pm

Debussy: Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra

7 pm

various: Under Milkwood (poetry of Dylan Thomas)

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; Frank Sinatra film scores

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

SEPTEMBER 11 Valentino Fioravanti (1764) / Friedrich Kuhlau (1786) / Ignaz Lachner (1807) / Noël Gallon (1891) / Vally Weigl (1899) / Alice Tully (1911) / Harry Somers (1925) / Arvo Pärt (1935)

9 am

Boccherini: Quintet for Piano and Strings in E Minor, G. 415 (op. 57/#3)

10 am

Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano

11 am

Elgar: Symphony #2 in E-flat Major, op. 63

SUN.

SEPTEMBER 12 Sébastien de Brossard (1655) / Benjamin Carr (1768) / Flor Alpaerts (1876) / Salvador Bacarisse (1898) / Ernst Pepping (1901) / John Mauceri (1945) / Vladimir Spivakov (1946)

3 pm

BBC PROMS CONCERT «»«»«» The Philharmonia Orchestra; Christoph von Dohnányi, conductor; William Dazeley, baritone; Alfred Brendel, piano «» Brahms: Symphony #3 in F Major, op. 90; Birtwistle: Four Settings of Alfred Brendel (BBC commission; world premiere); Beethoven: Piano Concerto #5 in E-flat Major, op. 73 "Emperor"

9 pm

GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20th CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «»«»«» Ivo Pogorelich «» Music of Chopin, Mussorgsky, Schumann and Mozart

MON.

SEPTEMBER 13 Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583) / Clara Wieck Schumann (1819) / Arnold Schoenberg (1874) / Robert Ward (1917) / Maurice Jarre (1924) / Nicolai Ghiaurov (1929)

9 am

Janacek: Sextet for Wind Instruments "Mladi"

10 am

Haydn: Symphony #7 in C Major "Le Midi"

11 am

Orff: Carmina Burana ("In Taberna")

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Symbiotic Sonorities «» Today’s program samples works in which sonorities of accompanying bodies enhance the solo parts.

9 pm

Rossini: L’Italiana in Algeri (Overture); Franck: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra; Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, op. 21

10 pm

Kodály: Peacock Variations; Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, op. 47

11 pm

C. Schumann: 6 Lieder, op. 13; Vaughan Williams: Symphony #5 in D Major

TUE.

SEPTEMBER 14 Michael Haydn (1737) / Luigi Cherubini (1760) / Gabrielle Ferrari (1851) / Vittorio Gui (1885) / Paul Kochánski (1887) / Lehman Engel (1910) / Rolf Lieberman (1910) / Rudolf Baumgartner (1917)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Name the Composer «» The monthly mystery composer quiz, challenging you to identify a composer through his music, ranging from the obscure to the well-known.

6 pm

Elgar: Symphony #1 in A-flat Major, op. 55

7 pm

Fauré: Masques et Bergamasques (Suite for Orchestra), op. 112

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Russian Mezzos

WED.

SEPTEMBER 15 Jeno Hubay (1858) / Horatio Parker (1863) / Bruno Walter (1876) / Henry Brant (1913) / Bruno Hoffmann (1913) / Richard Arnell (1917) / Hilde Gueden (1917) / Jessye Norman (1945)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Queen Nadia «» A tribute to the French musician Nadia Boulanger, who guided many American composers to fame.

6 pm

Handel: Royal Fireworks Music

7 pm

Brahms: songs

8 pm

Walton: Henry V (film score)

9 pm

Mozart: The Magic Flute, K. 620 (Overture); Parker: Organ Concerto in E-flat Major, op. 55; Delius: North Country Sketches

10 pm

Dvorak: Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano #1 in B-flat Major, op. 21; Mahler: Kindertotenlieder

11 pm

Smetana: Má Vlast (#2 "The Moldau"); Shostakovich: Symphony #15 in A Major, op. 141

THU.

SEPTEMBER 16 Jacques Mauduit (1557) / Heinrich Bach (1615) / John Gay (1685) / Paul Taffanel (1844) / Nadia Boulanger (1887)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» In the Words of the Psalmist «» In honor of the Jewish High Holy Days, an exploration of the many musical settings of the Psalms in the hands of various composers through the ages.

6 pm

Handel (adapt. Beecham): Il Pastor Fido (Suite); Walton: Music for Children

7 pm

Beethoven: Symphony #5 in C Minor, op. 67 (for Organ); Fasch: Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Strings and Continuo in D Major

8 pm

Kodály: Missa Brevis; Mozart: Serenade in G Major, K. 525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» True Vine «» Atwater & Donnelly: The Blackest Crow; Mike Seeger: True Vine; Martyn Joseph: Whoever It Was That Brought Me Here Will Have to Take Me Home; Susan McKeown: Sweet Liberty; Fiddler’s Green

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Jim Pietkivich: Inner Worlds; James Asher: Lotus Path

FRI.

SEPTEMBER 17 Francesco Sacrati (1605) / Ignaz Jacob Holzbauer (1711) / Saverio Mercadante (1795) / Vincenzo Tommasini (1878) / Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht (1880) / Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884) / Isang Yun (1917)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Romantic Piano «» Piano music of an especially romantic nature.

6 pm

Sibelius: The Oceanides (tone poem), op. 73

7 pm

Elgar: Symphony #3, op. 88 (sketches)

8 pm

Charismatic Concerto

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: Cello and Friends

10 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; excerpts from lesser-known musicals

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

SEPTEMBER 18 Oliver Holden (1765) / Alberto Franchetti (1860) / Lord Berners (1883) / Arthur Benjamin (1893) / Pablo Sorozabál (1897)

9 am

Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole

10 am

Mozart: Quintet for Strings in C Major, K. 515

11 am

Kalinnikov: Symphony #2 in A Major

SUN.

SEPTEMBER 19 Gustav Schirmer (1829) / Gustaf Allan Pettersson (1911) / Kurt Sanderling (1912) / Blanche Thebom (1918) / Karen Khachaturian (1920)

3 pm

BBC PROMS CONCERT «»«»«» The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; André Previn, conductor; Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin «» Debussy: Prélude à l’Après-midi d’un faune; Previn: Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie"; Prokofiev: Symphony #5 in B-flat Major, op. 100

9 pm

GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20th CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «»«»«» Martha Argerich «» Music of Mozart, Ginastera, Chopin, Lutoslawski and Mendelssohn

MON.

SEPTEMBER 20 Giuseppe Alberti (1685) / Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880) / "Jelly Roll" Morton (1885) / William Kapell (1922) / John Dankworth (1927) / Lubos Fiser (1935)

9 am

Jenner: Trio for Clarinet, Horn and Piano in E-flat Major

10 am

Handel: Sonata for Recorder and Basso Continuo in C Major, op. 1/#7 (HWV 365)

11 am

Berlioz: Les Troyens (excerpts)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» The Name’s the Same «» Today’s program explores literary characters such as Romeo and Juliet, and how they live on in the music of various masters.

9 pm

Respighi: Belfagor (Overture); Liszt: Ballade for Piano #2 in B Minor; Delius: Songs of Sunset

10 pm

Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28; Mozart: Violin Concerto #2 in D Major, K. 211; Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony

TUE.

SEPTEMBER 21 François Francœur (1697) / Francis Hopkinson (1737) / Gustav Holst (1874) / Moses Pergament (1893)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Independent Overtures «» Overtures are generally associated with the beginning of large works, but today’s program shows them in the light of independent pieces.

6 pm

Hanson: Symphony #2, op. 30 "Romantic"

7 pm

Hovhaness: Symphony #50, op. 360 "Mount St. Helens"

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera

WED.

SEPTEMBER 22 José Nunes Garcia (1767) / Elisabeth Rethberg (1894) / Henryk Szeryng (1918) / Anna Tomowa-Sintow (1941)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Past Due Accounts «» A look at some of the many compositions written in tribute to masters of a past era.

6 pm

Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto #1 in A Major, op. 20

7 pm

Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes (Ballet in Three Deals)

8 pm

Moe: An Ideal Husband (film score)

9 pm

Saint-Saëns: Le Rouet d’Omphale (symphonic poem), op. 31; Takemitsu: A String Around Autumn (Concerto for Viola and Orchestra); Grieg: Symphonic Dances, op. 64

10 pm

Rautavaara: Autumn Gardens; Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581

11 pm

Prokofiev: Autumnal, op. 8; Bruckner: Symphony #0 in D Minor

THU.

SEPTEMBER 23 Jarmila Novotna (1907) / Norman Cazden (1914) / Alexander Arutyunian (1920) / Sándor Könya (1923) / Robert Helps (1928)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Encores «» A look at the practice of encores, with some particularly effective examples.

6 pm

Liszt: Symphonic Poem #3 "Les Préludes"; Saint-Saëns: Javotte; Copland: The Heiress (film score) (Suite)

7 pm

E.R. Warren: The Legend of King Arthur (A Choral Symphony)

8 pm

Kern: Show Boat (Scenario for Orchestra); Rimsky-Korsakov: Mlada (Suite)

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Christine Lavin and Friends «» Christine Lavin: One Wild Night in Concert; Four Bitchin’ Babes: Grabby Road; Christine Lavin Presents the Stealth Project; Leo Kottke: One Guitar, No Vocals

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Inner Balance; Karunesh: Call of the Mystic

FRI.

SEPTEMBER 24 Andrzej Panufnik (1914) / Václav Nelhýbel (1919) / Ettore Bastianini (1922) / Cornell MacNeil (1922) / Alfredo Kraus (1927)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Yom Kippur Eve «» Today’s program discusses the philosophy and music of Judaism’s holiest day of the year.

6 pm

Strauss: Burleske for Piano and Orchestra in D Minor (AV 85)

7 pm

Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

8 pm

Charismatic Concerto

9 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Classical Music Hour «» Theme: George’s Night

10 pm

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

11 pm

MIXED BAG «»«»«» Just Jazz

SAT.

SEPTEMBER 25 Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683) / Dmitri Shostakovich (1906) / Lionel Nowak (1911) / Sir Colin Davis (1927) / Glenn Gould (1932)

9 am

Rameau: Anacréon (Suite)

10 am

Brahms: Piano Concerto #1 in D Minor, op. 15

11 am

Shostakovich: Symphony #10 in E Minor, op. 93

SUN.

SEPTEMBER 26 Wenzel Müller (1767) / Alfred Cortot (1877) / Charles Munch (1891) / George Gershwin (1898) / William Dawson (1899) / Fritz Wunderlich (1930)

3 pm

BBC PROMS CONCERT «»«»«» Last Night of the Proms 2004 «» The BBC Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor; Sir Thomas Allen, baritone; Simon Preston, organ; David Pyatt, horn; The BBC Singers; The BBC Symphony Chorus «» Dvorak: Carnival (concert overture), op. 92; Strauss: Horn Concerto #1 in E-flat Major, op. 11; Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs; Barber: Toccata Festiva for Organ and Orchestra, op. 36; Maxwell Davies: Ojai Festival Overture; Puccini: Madama Butterfly ("Humming Chorus"); Rodgers & Hammerstein: Oklahoma! ("Oh, What a Beautiful Morning"); Porter: Kiss Me Kate ("Where is the Life that I Led?"); Gilbert & Sullivan: The Mikado ("The List Song"); Sousa: Liberty Bell March; Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March #1 in D Major, op. 39/#1; Wood (arr. Wilson/Jackson): Fantasia on British Sea Songs; Parry (orch. Elgar): "Jerusalem"; traditional: The National Anthem ("God Save the Queen"); traditional: "Auld Lang Syne"

9 pm

GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20th CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «»«»«» Vladimir Ashkenazy «» Music of Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Rachmaninoff and Brahms

MON.

SEPTEMBER 27 Louis XIII (1601) / Cyril Scott (1879) / Vincent Youmans (1898) / Jean Berger (1909) / Igor Kipnis (1930) / Misha Dichter (1945)

9 am

Balakirev: King Lear (incidental music) (Overture)

10 am

Grofé: Death Valley Suite

11 am

Satie: Parade

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Amadeus and Family «» Music by three generations of the Mozart family: father, son, and grandson.

9 pm

Prokofiev: War and Peace, op. 91 (Symphonic Suite)

10 pm

Haydn: The Creation, Hob. XXI:2

TUE.

SEPTEMBER 28 Johann Mattheson (1681) / Florent Schmitt (1870) / Vivian Fine (1913)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Classical Combo «» An installment in the series of chamber music programs featuring different varieties of instruments, this time in larger ensembles.

6 pm

Saint-Saëns: Algerian Suite, op. 60

7 pm

Tchaikovsky: Symphony #4 in F Minor, op. 36

8 pm

EVENING AT THE OPERA «»«»«» The Great Caruso and His Italian Tenor Contemporaries

WED.

SEPTEMBER 29 Jacques Hotteterre (1674) / Leopoldo Mugnone (1858) / Joaquín Nin (1879) / Richard Bonynge (1930)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Sound Markings «» A discussion with illustrations on the evolution of interpretive markings such as those which indicate tempo and expression.

6 pm

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 35

7 pm

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto #4 in B-flat Major, op. 53 (for Piano Left-Hand and Orchestra)

8 pm

Bernstein: On the Waterfront (film score) (Symphonic Suite)

9 pm

Beethoven: Egmont (incidental music), op. 84 (Overture); Tallis: Honor, virtus et potestas; Grieg: Peer Gynt (incidental music), op. 23 (Suite #1, op. 46 & Suite #2, op. 55)

10 pm

Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23

11 pm

Strauss: Death and Transfiguration, op. 24; Chausson: Symphony in B-flat Major, op. 20

THU.

SEPTEMBER 30 Johann Svendsen (1840) / Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852) / David Oistrakh (1908)

5 pm

KARL HAAS «»«»«» Switzerland Calling «» A look at Switzerland’s cultural scene.

6 pm

Brahms: Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 73; Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Major, op. 50

7 pm

Fauré: Requiem, op. 48; Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

8 pm

Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, op. 43; Ippolitov-Ivanov: Caucasian Sketches (Set #1, op. 10)

9 pm

GOOD FOLK «»«»«» Duos «» Simon & Garfunkel: Live from New York City 1967; Tom Paxton & Anne Hills: Under American Skies; Mike Auldridge, Bob Brozman & David Grisman: Tone Poems III

11 pm

NEW MUSIC GALLERY «»«»«» Roger Espinoza: Café Fuego; Benedetti & Svoboda: Echoes of Spain; Ottmar Liebert: In the Arms of Love