| TUE. | FEBRUARY 1 Miguel López (1669) / Francesco Maria Veracini (1690) / Josse Boutney (1697) / Johann Joachim Agrell (1701) / Victor Herbert (1859) / Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874) / Alexander Kipnis (1891) / Camargo Mozart Guarnieri (1907) / Renata Tebaldi (1922) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Symphonic Fledglings «» A look at some of the earliest symphonies by masters of that form. |
6 pm |
Sibelius: Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 43 |
7 pm |
Spohr: Symphony #7 in C Major, op. 121 "Earthly and Divine in Human Life" |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Today’s Sopranos |
| WED. | FEBRUARY 2 Louis Marchand (1669) / Fritz Kreisler (1875) / Jascha Heifetz (1901) / Lisa Della Casa (1919) / Martina Arroyo (1937) / Andrew Davis (1944) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Reel Tunes «» A review of the unusually good music which often enhances movies. |
6 pm |
Beethoven: Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 36 |
7 pm |
Bernstein: Concerto for Orchestra ("Jubilee Games") |
8 pm |
more Masterpiece Theatre scores |
9 pm |
Copland: Symphonic Ode; Paganini (arr. Kreisler): Le Streghe, op. 8 (for Violin and Piano); Haydn: Symphony #82 in C Major "The Bear" |
10 pm |
Griffes: "The White Peacock" (for Orchestra); Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals; Rózsa: Violin Concerto |
11 pm |
Strauss: Der Liebe der Danae (Symphonic Fragment); Tchaikovsky: Symphony #6 in B Minor, op. 74 "Pathétique" |
| THU. | FEBRUARY 3 Johann Albrechtsberger (1736) / Josef Fiala (1748) / Felix Mendelssohn (1809) / Sidney Lanier (1842) / Priaulx Rainier (1903) / Georg Trexler (1903) / Luigi Dallapiccola (1904) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» The Art of Featherstitching «» An illustration of the elements of lightness and airiness as found in the works of various masters. |
6 pm |
Massenet: Suite for Orchestra #6 "Scènes de Féerie"; Mozart: Symphony #38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague" |
7 pm |
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (op. 8/#1-#4); Bernstein: Candide (Suite) |
8 pm |
Beethoven: String Quartet #1 in F Major, op. 18/#1; Thompson: The Peaceable Kingdom |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» New Folk «» Alison Krause & Union Station: Lonely Runs Both Ways; Guy Davis: Legacy; Leonard Cohen: Dear Heather; Dirk Powell: Time Again; The Blue Nile: High; Don Ross, Tony McManus, Beppe Gambetta & Dan Crary: Live—The Men of Steel; all-SHe-wrote ? Anais Mitchell: Hymns for the Exiled; Kelsong Chuckie Tethong: Voice from Tard |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» David Nevue: Secret Dreams and Starlight; Lorie Line: Young at Heart |
| FRI. | FEBRUARY 4 Johann Ludwig Bach (1677) / Bernard Rogers (1893) / Erich Leinsdorf (1912) / Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933) / Martti Talvela (1935) |
10 am |
Berlioz: Harold in Italy (Symphony for Viola and Orchestra), op. 16 |
11 am |
Adam/Saint-Julien: La Filleule des Fées (Prologue) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» The Goethe Inspiration «» Today’s program explores the inspirational source of the German poet Goethe and his influence on many musical compositions. |
6 pm |
Saint-Saens: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra, op. 83 |
7 pm |
Ravel: L’Enfant et les Sortilèges |
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; Sondheim: A Little Night Music |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | FEBRUARY 5 Ole Bull (1810) / Jussi Björling (1911) / Sir John Pritchard (1921) / Phyllis Bryn-Julson (1945) |
9 am |
Haydn: String Quartet in A Major, Hob. III:24 (op. 9/#6) |
10 am |
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin (for Orchestra) |
11 am |
Beethoven: Symphony #4 in B-flat Major, op. 60 |
noon |
Rossini: Semiramide (Overture) |
1 pm |
Praetorius: Terpsichore (Dances) |
2 pm |
Britten: Peter Grimes (Four Sea Interludes) |
3 pm |
Saint-Saëns: Tarantelle for Flute, Clarinet and Orchestra in A Minor, op. 6 |
| SUN. | FEBRUARY 6 Sebastian Ochsenkun (1521) / Karl Weigl (1881) / Claudio Arrau (1903) |
3 pm |
BEHIND THE NOTES «»«»«» featuring the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and Jung-Ho Pak, Music Director |
4 pm |
THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» «» |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Ossip Gabrilowitsch «» Music of Gabrilowitsch, Schumann, Brahms, Grainger, Delibes, Arensky and Scheutt |
| MON. | FEBRUARY 7 Claudia Muzio (1889) / Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871) / Erkki Melartin (1875) / Ossip Gabrilowitsch (1878) / Eubie Blake (1883) / Quincy Porter (1897) / Marius Constant (1925) / David Bar-Illan (1930) / Stuart Burrows (1933) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Baroque and in Debt «» A look at how many composers of the Baroque period were influenced by their contemporaries. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Mozart: Mass in C Minor, K. 427 "The Great" |
10 pm |
Mahler: Symphony #9 in D Major |
| TUE. | FEBRUARY 8 André Grétry (1741) / Norbert Burgmüller (1810) / John Williams (1932) / Elly Ameling (1938) |
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 |
Glazunov: Symphony #1 in E Major, op. 5 |
7 pm |
Brahms: Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Major, op. 83 |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Wagner: Tannhäuser |
| WED. | FEBRUARY 9 Alban Berg (1885) / Harald Genzmer (1909) / Emil Petrovics (1930) / Hildegard Behrens (1937) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Bohemian Magic «» Today’s program features the masters of Bohemia and the recognizable sound of their music. |
6 pm |
Bax: Tintagel (Symphonic Poem) |
7 pm |
Mahler: Symphony #5 in C-sharp Minor |
8 pm |
Williams: The Empire of the Sun (film score) |
9 pm |
Liszt: Symphonic Poem #3 "Les Préludes"; Chausson: Poème for Violin and Orchestra, op. 25; Still: Symphony #1 "Afro-American" |
10 pm |
Berwald: Piano Concerto in D Major; Berg: Wozzeck |
| THU. | FEBRUARY 10 Adelina Patti (1843) / Larry Adler (1914) / Cesare Siepi (1923) / Leontyne Price (1927) / Jerry Goldsmith (1929) / Barbara Kolb (1939) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» The Haunting Sound «» Today’s focus is on the oboe and the other members of its immediate family. |
6 pm |
Walton: Granada (Prelude for Orchestra); Mussorgsky (orch. various): Pictures at an Exhibition (with spoken commentary by Leonard Slatkin) |
7 pm |
Méhul: Symphony #2 in D Major; Chopin: Grand Fantasy on Polish Airs for Piano and Orchestra in A Major, op. 13 |
8 pm |
Mozart: Serenade in D Major, K. 239 "Serenata Notturna"; Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, op. 60 (Suite) |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Willie and Johnny «» Studio interview and performance by Willie Nininger; A Tribute to Johnny Paycheck; Dan Crary: Renaissance of the Steel String Guitar |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Rene: Soulmates; Lesley Spencer: Joy Garden |
| FRI. | FEBRUARY 11 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf (1830) / Rudolf Firkusny (1912) / Edith Mathis (1938) |
10 am |
Adam/Saint-Julien: La Filleule des Fées (Act I/Tableau 1) |
11 am |
Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Rhythmic Likeness «» An exploration of pieces by different composers which are often based on the same rhythmic patterns. |
6 pm |
Chabrier: Joyeuse-Marche |
7 pm |
Orff: Carmina Burana |
8 pm |
Charismatic Concerto |
9 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Classical Music Theme: Celebration |
10 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Styne: Funny Girl |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | FEBRUARY 12 Thomas Campion (1567) / Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760) / Roy Harris (1898) / Mel Powell (1923) |
9 am |
Albinoni: Concerto a 5 for Violin, Strings and Continuo in G Minor, op. 10/#2 |
10 am |
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 |
11 am |
Harris: Symphony #6 "Gettysburg" |
noon |
Ravel: Valses Nobles et Sentimentales |
1 pm |
Massenet: Suite for Orchestra #5 "Scènes Napolitaines" |
2 pm |
Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A Major, op. 92 |
3 pm |
Pachelbel: Canon for Strings and Continuo in D Major |
| SUN. | FEBRUARY 13 Leopold Godowsky (1870) / Feodor Chaliapin (1873) / Alvin Etler (1913) / Eileen Farrell (1920) |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Alfred Cortot «» Music of Liszt, Chopin and Saint-Saëns |
| MON. | FEBRUARY 14 Francesco Cavalli (1602) / Georg Friedrich Kauffmann (1679) / Fernando Sor (1778) / Alexander Dargomizhsky (1813) / Ignaz Friedman (1882) / William McCauley (1917) / Renée Fleming (1959) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» First Love «» On Valentine’s Day, compositions by famous masters that were written in the flush of their first love affairs. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet (Overture-Fantasy); Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Final Scene); Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story |
10 pm |
Verdi: String Quartet in E Minor; Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette (Dramatic Symphony), op. 17 |
| TUE. | FEBRUARY 15 Michael Praetorius (1571) / Heinrich Engelhard Steinway (1797) / Georges Auric (1899) / Harold Arlen (1905) / John Adams (1947) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Do-It-Yourselfers «» Examples of music written by pianist-composers for their own performances. |
6 pm |
Dvorak: Symphony #7 in D Minor, op. 70 |
7 pm |
Tchaikovsky: Symphony #1 in G Minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams" |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Italian Tenors |
| WED. | FEBRUARY 16 Charles Avison (1709) / Philipp Scharwenka (1847) / David Mannes (1866) / Selim Palmgren (1878) / Alexander Brailowsky (1896) / Alec Wilder (1907) / Sir Geraint Evans (1922) / Eliahu Inbal (1936) / John Corigliano (1938) / Sigiswald Kuijken (1944) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» The Romantic Piano «» Music for piano of an especially romantic nature. |
6 pm |
Barber: Souvenirs, op. 28 (for Orchestra) |
7 pm |
Taieb: The Alchemist’s Symphony |
8 pm |
Arnold: The Bridge on the River Kwai (film score) |
9 pm |
Mendelssohn: Trumpet Overture, op. 101; Corigliano: Phantasmagoria (for Cello and Piano); Sibelius: Symphony #3 in C Major, op. 52 |
10 pm |
Sessions: The Black Maskers (Suite); Goldmark: Violin Concerto #1 in A Minor, op. 28 |
11 pm |
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra ("Come in quest’ora bruna"); Scriabin: Symphony #2 in C Minor, op. 29 |
| THU. | FEBRUARY 17 Arcangelo Corelli (1653) / Henri Vieuxtemps (1820) / Sir Edward German (1862) / René Liebowitz (1913) / Friedrich Cerha (1926) / Lee Hoiby (1926) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Concerto Grosso «» An examination of the evolution of this popular form of composition from its earliest time to the present day. |
6 pm |
Beethoven: Concerto for Violin, Cello, Piano and Orchestra in C Major, op. 56; Puccini (arr. Palmer): La Bohème (Fantasy for Orchestra) |
7 pm |
Mendelssohn: Symphony #2 in B-flat Major, op. 52 "Hymn of Praise" |
8 pm |
Thompson: Frostiana (7 Country Songs); Delius: Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody) |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Voices «» Narada: Celtic Voices—Women of Song; Windham Hill: Voices; Margie Butler: Magic of the Celtic Harp |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Mbandi: Harbor Nights; Catherine Marie Charlton: The Undershore |
| FRI. | FEBRUARY 18 Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632) / Pietro Giovanni Guarneri (1655) / Sir George Henschel (1850) / Marek Janowski (1939) |
10 am |
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14 |
11 am |
Adam/Saint-Julien: La Filleule des Fées (Act I/Tableau 2) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Fancy Free «» Leonard Bernstein’s famous score occasions this look at the many works titled "fantasy" or "fantasia". |
6 pm |
Sibelius: Karelia (incidental music) (Suite, op. 11) |
7 pm |
Mendelssohn: Symphony #5 in D Major, op. 107 "Reformation" |
8 pm |
Charismatic Concerto |
9 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Classical Music Theme: Out of This World |
10 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; Rodgers & Hammerstein: South Pacific |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | FEBRUARY 19 Luigi Boccherini (1743) / Adelina Patti (1843) / Arthur Shepherd (1880) / Gyorgy Kurtág (1926) / Vladimir Atlantov (1939) |
9 am |
Copland: The Tender Land (Suite) |
10 am |
Mozart: Piano Concerto #12 in A Major, K. 414 |
11 am |
Tchaikovsky: Symphony #1 in G Minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams" |
noon |
Vaughan Williams: In the Fen Country (Symphonic Impression) |
1 pm |
Brahms: Serenade #1 in D Major, op. 11 |
2 pm |
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, op. 86 |
3 pm |
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 |
| SUN. | FEBRUARY 20 Adalbert Gyrowetz (1763) / Mary Garden (1874) / Toshiro Mayuzumi (1929) / Christoph Eschenbach (1940) / Riccardo Chailly (1953) |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Rudolf Firkusny «» Music of Smetana, Martinu, Dvorak and Janacek |
| MON. | FEBRUARY 21 Carl Czerny (1791) / Léo Delibes (1836) / Charles-Marie Widor (1844) / Andrés Segovia (1893) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» American Classics «» An exploration of music by American composers at the turn of the 20th century, focusing on the New England masters. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Copland: Lincoln Portrait; McCauley: Five Miniatures for Flute and Strings; Sousa (arr. Wright): A Salute to John Philip Sousa (for Brass and Percussion); Thomson: Parson Weems and the Cherry Tree |
10 pm |
Harris: Symphony #3; Hanson: Piano Concerto, op. 36; Ives: Holidays Symphony ("Washington’s Birthday"); Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d (A Requiem for Those We Love) |
| TUE. | FEBRUARY 22 João de Sousa Carvalho (1745) / Niels Gade (1817) / Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890) / Luis Sandi (1905) / Marni Nixon (1930) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Nocturnal Nuggets «» A goodly helping of nocturnes for various instruments. |
6 pm |
Strauss: Aus Italien, op. 16 |
7 pm |
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23 |
8 pm |
EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Pavel Lisitsian & Other "Russian" Baritones |
| WED. | FEBRUARY 23 John Blow (1649) / Georg Dietrich Leiding (1664) / George Frederick Handel (1685) / Albert Sammons (1886) / Oskar Lindberg (1887) / Herbert Fromm (1905) / Elinor Remick Warren (1905) / Raynor Brown (1912) / Lejaren Hiller (1924) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Air Lift «» Music designed to uplift and exhilarate the listener. |
6 pm |
Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F Major |
7 pm |
Wu Zhu: Pipa Concerto |
8 pm |
film scores of Aram Khachaturian |
9 pm |
Rossini: Otello (Overture); Britten: Scottish Ballad for 2 Pianos and Orchestra, op. 26; Bruch: Symphony #3 in E Major, op. 51 |
10 pm |
Rodrigo: Concierto Madrigal for 2 Guitars and Orchestra; Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat Major, Hob. I:105 |
11 pm |
Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole; Handel: Coronation Anthems |
| THU. | FEBRUARY 24 Samuel Wesley (1766) / Samuel Lover (1797) / Arrigo Boïto (1842) / Luigi Denza (1846) / Guillaume Landré (1905) / Michel Legrand (1932) / Renata Scotto (1934) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Spotlight Rarities «» A sampling of concertos for unusual instruments with orchestra. |
6 pm |
Sibelius: Symphony #5 in E-flat Major, op. 82; Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia |
7 pm |
Hummel: Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra in G Major, op. 17; Elgar: In the South (Alassio) (concert overture), op. 50 |
8 pm |
Ravel: La Valse; Gershwin (arr. Courage): Porgy and Bess (Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra) |
9 pm |
GOOD FOLK «» Seven Seas «» Classic Maritime Music; William Pint & Felicia Dale: Seven Seas; Forebitter: Link of Chain; Pierce Campbell: Songs of the Sea; Aine Minogue: Celtic Meditation Music |
11 pm |
NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Cody Michaels: Primum Non Nocere; Bill Douglas: Stepping Stones |
| FRI. | FEBRUARY 25 Johann Philipp Krieger (1649) / Alexandre Georges (1850) / Dame Myra Hess (1890) / Jésus López-Cobós (1940) / George Harrison (1943) |
10 am |
Adam/Saint-Julien: La Filleule des Fées (Act II/Tableau 1) |
11 am |
Dvorak: American Suite (for Orchestra, op. 98b) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» La Belle Epoque «» A sampling of French instrumental and vocal music of the late part of the 19th century and early part of the 20th century. |
6 pm |
Poulenc: The Model Animals |
7 pm |
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, op. 40 |
8 pm |
Charismatic Concerto |
9 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Classical Music Theme: In Finland |
10 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Broadway and Film Scores «» Mystery Voice Quiz; An Evening with Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Lauren Bacall, Marilyn Monroe and Carmen Miranda |
11 pm |
MIXED BAG «» Just Jazz |
| SAT. | FEBRUARY 26 John Tufts (1689) / Antonín Reicha (1770) / Emmy Destinn (1878) / Frank Bridge (1879) / Witold Rowicki (1914) / Donald Gramm (1927) / Lazar Berman (1930) |
9 am |
A. Reicha: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B-flat Major, op. 89 |
10 am |
Bridge: The Sea (Suite for Orchestra) |
11 am |
Melartin: Symphony #1 in C Minor, op. 30/#1 |
noon |
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 77 |
1 pm |
Elgar: Enigma Variations, op. 36 |
2 pm |
Bruckner: Symphony #4 in E-flat Major "Romantic" |
3 pm |
Schubert: The Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965 (op. 129) |
| SUN. | FEBRUARY 27 Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848) / Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867) / Enrico Caruso (1873) / Lotte Lehmann (1888) / Marian Anderson (1897) / Mirella Freni (1935) / Gidon Kremer (1947) |
9 pm |
GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Dame Myra Hess «» Music of Beethoven, Scarlatti, Granados and Schumann |
| MON. | FEBRUARY 28 Elias Parish-Alvars (1808) / John Alden Carpenter (1876) / Geraldine Farrar (1882) / George Malcolm (1917) / Seymour Shifrin (1926) |
5 pm |
KARL HAAS «» Literary by Definition «» Today’s program examines the interrelationship between music and literature by looking at songs without words. |
7 pm |
Mario Lanza and Friends |
8 pm |
Monday Evening Piano Concerto |
9 pm |
Handel: Esther |
11 pm |
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne |