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WED. NOVEMBER 1 Roger Quilter (1877) / Eugen Jochum (1902) / Victoria de los Angeles (1923) / William Matthias (1934)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Variations from Within «» Variations as part of large-scale compositions.
9 pm Berlioz: Waverley (Concert Overture), op. 1; Bax: Nonet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, String Quartet, Double Bass, and Harp; Wagner: Parsifal (Prelude to Act 1 and “Good Friday Spell”)
10 pm Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko (Musical Picture), op. 5; Mozart: Piano Concerto #20 in D Minor, K. 466; Falla: La Vida Breve
THU. NOVEMBER 2 Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739) / Gustav Adolf Merkel (1827) / Paul Abraham (1892) / Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946) / Jeremy Menuhin (1951)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» A Case of the Ditters «» A program devoted to the creative life of Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf.
6 pm Howells: Paradise Rondel; Schubert: Rosamunde (Incidental Music), D. 797
7 pm Bruch: Symphony #1 in E-flat Major, op. 28; Wolf: Italian Serenade in G
8 pm Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto #5 in F Major, op. 103 (“Egyptian”); Dvořák: Serenade for Winds in D Minor, op. 44
9 pm GOOD FOLK «» New Folk «» Greg Brown: The Evening Call; Caroline Docterow: Follow You Down; David Massengill: We Will Be Together; Sam Bush: Laps in Seven; Nothing Fancy: Album #7; Open Book: The Things We Keep; Jackie Allen: Tangled; Putumayo: Blues Around the World
11 pm NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» various artists: Echoes of Tuvala; Mars Laser: Yosemite—Valley of the Giants
FRI. NOVEMBER 3 Samuel Scheidt (1587) / Vincenzo Bellini (1801) / Octavio Pinto (1890) / Janis Kalnins (1904) / John Barry (1933)
10 am Adam: Giselle (Act 1)
11 am Gounod: Symphony #2 in E-flat Major
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Noteworthy Attempts «» The literary form of “essay” as it is applied to musical composition.
SAT. NOVEMBER 4 Carl Tausig (1841) / Oscar Lorenzo Fernández (1897) / Elgar Howarth (1935)
9 am Handel: Concerto for Organ and Strings #5 in F Major, op. 4/#5
10 am Fauré: Sonata for Cello and Piano #2 in G Minor, op. 117
11 am Raff: Symphony #5 in E Major, op. 177 “Lenore”
noon Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra in G Major, op. 40; Strauss I, Strauss II, E. Strauss (arr. Désormičre): Le Beau Danube
1 pm Dvorak: Symphony #7 in D Minor, op. 70
2 pm Bach: Cantata #147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”
3 pm Hummel: Piano Concerto #2 in A Minor, op. 85
6 pm ONE GREAT SONG «» East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) «» Recordings by Frank Sinatra/Tommy Dorsey, Scott Hamilton, Carmen McRae, Bud Powell, Cris Barber, and Paul Desmond & the Modern Jazz Quartet
SUN. NOVEMBER 5 Hans Sachs (1494) / Attilio Ariosti (1666) / Paul Wittgenstein (1887) / Walter Gieseking (1895) / Claus Adam (1917) / Nicholas Maw (1935) / Art Garfunkel (1941)
2 pm BEHIND THE NOTES «» featuring the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and Jung-Ho Pak, Music Director
3 pm THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Lorin Maazel, conductor; Patrizia Ciofi, soprano; Jessica Jones, soprano; Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano; Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano; Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano; Philippe Castagner, tenor; Ian Greenlaw, baritone; Kevin Deas, bass; The New York Choral Artists (Joseph Flummerfelt, director); The Brooklyn Youth Chorus (Dianne Berkun, director) «» Ravel: L’Enfant et les Sortilčges; Saint-Saëns: Symphony #3 in C Minor, op. 78 (“Organ”)
9 pm SONG SPECIAL with Doug Fox «» The Songs of Hugo Wolf
MON. NOVEMBER 6 Adolphe Sax (1814) / John Philip Sousa (1854) / Hubert Bath (1883) / Ludomir Rozycki (1884) / Arthur Cohn (1910)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» The Saxy Sound «» Examples of the vital role played in concert music by the saxophone, an instrument generally associated with jazz.
6:55 pm Mario Lanza and Friends
7 pm Monday Evening Piano Concerto
8 pm GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Robert Casadesus «» Music of Rameau, Fauré, Debussy, Ravel, and Bach
9 pm Sousa: La Reine de la Mare (Waltzes); The Gliding Girl (Tango); Peaches and Cream (Foxtrot); Presidential Polonaise; Liszt: Liebesträume (for Piano); Janáček: Sinfonietta
10 pm Mozart: Concertone for 2 Violins and Orchestra in C Major, K. 190; Britten: War Requiem, op. 66
TUE. NOVEMBER 7 Paul Lincke (1866) / William Alwyn (1905) / András Mihály (1917) / Dame Joan Sutherland (1926) / Dame Gwyneth Jones (1937) / Mary Travers (1937) / Joni Mitchell (1943)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» They Get My Vote «» Election Day occasions this sampling of particularly well-loved music.
8 pm EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Happy 80th Birthday, Joan Sutherland
WED. NOVEMBER 8 Friedrich Witt (1770) / Ignaz Brüll (1846) / Sir Arnold Bax (1883) / Jerome Hines (1921)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Partners in Rhyme «» Examples of solo parts shared by two artists, one in support of the other.
9 pm Paine: Overture to Shakespeare’s As You Like It; Haydn: Concerto for Piano and Strings in F Major, Hob. XVIII:3; Tchaikovsky: Suite for Orchestra #4 in G Major, op. 61 “Mozartiana”
10 pm Mozart: Mass in C Major, K. 317 “Coronation”; Shostakovich: String Quartet #3 in F Major, op. 73
11 pm Mahler: Symphony #1 in D Major (“The Titan”)
THU. NOVEMBER 9 Burrill Phillips (1907) / Ivan Moravec (1930) / Mary Travers (1936) / Thomas Quasthoff (1959) / Bryn Terfel (1965)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Opera’s Left Foot «» Marches from opera, both vocal and instrumental.
6 pm Rachmaninoff: Symphony #3 in A Minor, op. 44; Borodin: Prince Igor (“Polovtsian Dances”)
7 pm Humperdinck: Königskinder (Concert Overture; Introduction to Act 2 and Act 3); Stravinsky: The Firebird (Suite); Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat (Suite #1)
8 pm Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, S. 1043; Lehár: Concertino for Violin and Orchestra; Copland: The Heiress (Film Score) (Suite)
9 pm GOOD FOLK «» Prairie Home Companion «» Garrison Keillor: Family Radio; Robin & Linda Williams: Turn Toward Tomorrow; Eileen Ivers
11 pm NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Dharma Moon: At Ease; Chuck Wild: Liquid Mind VIII—Sleep
FRI. NOVEMBER 10 Martin Luther (1483) / François Couperin (1668) / Henri Rabaud (1873) / Tim Rice (1944)
10 am Adam: Giselle (Act 2)
11 am Brahms: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F Minor, op. 34
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Rare and Well Done «» Outstanding works that are hardly ever performed.
SAT. NOVEMBER 11 Frederick Stock (1872) / Ernest Ansermet (1883) / Vernon Handley (1930)
9 am Beethoven: Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Major, op. 19
10 am Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
11 am Tchaikovsky: Symphony #4 in F Minor, op. 36
noon Rebel: Les Éléments
1 pm Mozart: Symphony #27 in G Major, K. 199
2 pm Vaughan Williams: Charterhouse Suite
3 pm Eisler: Kleine Sinfonie, op. 29
6 pm ONE GREAT SONG «» I Hear a Rhapsody «» Recordings by Duke Ellington, Art Blakey, Bill Evans/Jim Hall, Dave Brubeck, Marian McPartland, and John Coltrane
SUN. NOVEMBER 12 Carlo Pedrotti (1817) / Alexander Borodin (1833) / Jean Papineau-Couture (1833) / Leonie Rysanek (1926) / Lucia Popp (1939) / Neil Young (1945)
3 pm THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» David Robertson, conductor; Gil Shaham, violin «» Stravinsky: Concerto in E-flat Major “Dumbarton Oaks”; Mozart: Violin Concerto #2 in D Major, K. 211; Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D Major; Mozart: Symphony #36 in C Major, K. 425 “Linz”
MON. NOVEMBER 13 Friedrich Wilhelm Zachau (1663) / George Whitefield Chadwick (1854) / Marguerite Long (1874) / Maurice Delage (1879) / Joonas Kokkonen (1921)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Pregnant Chords «» An illustration of various uses of meaningful chord progressions, both for solo instruments and for orchestra.
6:55 pm Mario Lanza and Friends
7 pm Monday Evening Piano Concerto
8 pm GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Josef and Rosina Lhévinne «» Music of Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Schumann, Strauss, and Mozart
9 pm Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches
10 pm Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem
11 pm Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, op. 46
TUE. NOVEMBER 14 Leopold Mozart (1719) / Gaspare Spontini (1774) / Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778) / Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805) / Aaron Copland (1900) / Narciso Yepes (1927)
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.
8 pm EVENING AT THE OPERA «» A Memorial Tribute to Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Geoffrey Riggs, guest)
WED. NOVEMBER 15 Jorge Bolet (1914) / Daniel Barenboim (1942)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Grand Opening «» Musical works with distinctive and spectacular openings.
9 pm Ravel: Bolero; Dohnányi: Serenade for Violin, Viola and Cello in C Major, op. 10; Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale in E Major, op. 52
10 pm Mozart: Veperae Solennes de Confessore, K. 339; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #4 in G Minor, op. 40
11 pm Tallis: Lamentations of Jeremiah; Sibelius: Symphony #5 in E-flat Major, op. 82
THU. NOVEMBER 16 Daniel Read (1757) / W.C. Handy (1873) / Paul Hindemith (1895) / Lawrence Tibbett (1896) / Ton de Leeuw (1926)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Stained Glass Spell «» Music inspired by stained glass windows, both in churches and in other great edifices.
6 pm Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances (Suite #2); Gluck: Alessandro (Baletto)
7 pm Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings in E-flat Major, op. 20; Mozart: Symphony #28 in C Major, K. 200
8 pm J.C. Bach: Sinfonia for Double Orchestra in D Major, op. 18/#3
9 pm GOOD FOLK «» Center Stage «» Tom Russell: Love and Fear; Katie Melua: Piece by Piece; Lucy Kaplansky: The Tide; Gordon Bok: Apples in the Basket; Gentle Thunder: Beyond Words
11 pm NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Eric Petersen: Neon in the Black; Michele Ippolito: Mystic Moods
FRI. NOVEMBER 17 Guido Pannain (1891) / Hershey Kay (1919) / Sir Charles Mackerras (1925) / David Amram (1930)
10 am Schumann: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E-flat Major, op. 47
11 am Massenet: Cendrillon (Suite)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» What’s That From? «» A quiz presenting inner portions and melodies of great masterworks, which you are called upon to identify.
SAT. NOVEMBER 18 Sir Henry Bishop (1786) / Carl Maria von Weber (1786) / Sir William S. Gilbert (1836) / Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860) / Eugene Ormandy (1899)
9 am Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E Minor, R. 277 (op. 11/#2) “Il Favorito”
10 am Strauss: Don Quixote (Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character), op. 35
11 am Brahms: Symphony #1 in C Minor, op. 68
noon Handel: Chandos Anthem #9 “O Praise the Lord” (HWV 254); Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 77; Loewe (arr. Kunzel): Paint Your Wagon (Suite)
1 pm Elgar: Enigma Variations, op. 36; Dvořák: Czech Suite, op. 39
2 pm Bruckner: Symphony #4 in E-flat Major “Romantic”
3 pm Schubert: The Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965; Beethoven: King Stephan (Incidental Music), op. 117
6 pm ONE GREAT SONG «» I’m in the Mood for Love «» Recordings by Louis Armstrong, Henri Crolla, Barbara Cook, Art Tatum, Charlie Parker, Errol Garner, James Moody, and King Pleasure
SUN. NOVEMBER 19 Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859) / Tommy Dorsey (1905) / Ataulfo Argenta (1913) / Geza Anda (1921)
3 pm THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Xian Zhang, conductor; Meredith Arwady, mezzo-soprano; The New York Choral Artists (Joseph Flummerfelt, director) «» Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky
MON. NOVEMBER 20 Arthur Goring Thomas (1850) / Daniel Gregory Mason (1873) / Kenneth Schermerhorn (1929) / Ruth Laredo (1937) / Gary Karr (1941) / Barbara Hendricks (1948)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Fascinating Rhythm «» Today’s program emphasizes the physical and psychological effects of various rhythmic patterns.
6:55 pm Mario Lanza and Friends
7 pm Monday Evening Piano Concerto
8 pm GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Glenn Gould «» Music of Bach, Beethoven, and Mendelssohn
9 pm Bach: Cantata #192 “Nun danket alle Gott”
10 pm Busoni: Concerto for Piano, Orchestra and Male Chorus in C Major, op. 39
11 pm Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp
TUE. NOVEMBER 21 Henry Purcell (1659) / Francisco Tárrega (1852) / Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877) / Sir Malcolm Williamson (1931) / James De Preist (1936) / René Kollo (1937) / Vinson Cole (1950)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Reclining Music: Sofa So Good «» Musical examples that cannot be performed in any other position than sitting or lying.
8 pm EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Matched Pairs of Great Singers (Bob Schoenberger, guest)
WED. NOVEMBER 22 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710) / Hoagie Carmichael (1899) / Emanuel Feuermann (1902) / Joaquín Rodrigo (1902) / Miguel Sandoval (1903) / Benjamin Britten (1913) / Gunther Schuller (1925)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Double Treat «» Today’s program offers some significant examples of concertos for two instruments.
9 pm Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody #1 in E Minor; Schuller: String Quartet #3; Mozart: Symphony #35 in D Major, K. 385 “Haffner”
10 pm Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (for Guitar and Orchestra); Borodin: Symphony #1 in E-flat Major
11 pm Schumann: Arabesque for Piano in C Major, op. 18; Britten: Noye’s Fludde, op. 59
THU. NOVEMBER 23 Johann Bernhard Bach (1676) / Manuel de Falla (1876) / André Caplet (1878) / Jerry Bock (1928) Krzysztof Penderecki (1933)
6 pm Rachmaninoff: Songs, op. 34 (#14 Vocalise) (for Soprano and Orchestra); Fauré: Dolly Suite, op. 56
7 pm Liszt: Symphonic Poem #6 “Mazeppa”; Ravel: Mother Goose; Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, op. 80
8 pm Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, op. 72; Massenet: Suite for Orchestra #3 “Scčnes dramatiques”
9 pm GOOD FOLK «» A Thanksgiving Harvest «» Music of the Weston Priory; Neal Hellman: Autumn in the Valley; Rich Bala: Home for the Harvest; William Coulter & Barry Phillips: Tree of Life; Phil Cunningham: Airs and Graces 11 pm NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Thanksgiving—A Windham Hill Collection
FRI. NOVEMBER 24 Lili Lehmann (1848) / Scott Joplin (1868) / Gavin Gordon (1901) / Erik Bergman (1911) / Richard Hervig (1917) / Alfred Schnittke (1934) / Pete Best (1941)
10 am Gounod: Symphony #1 in D Major
11 am Massenet: Piano Concerto in E-flat Major
5 pm KARL HAAS «» I’d Like to Touch on That «» An exploration of the keyboard form known as toccata, from various time periods.
SAT. NOVEMBER 25 Giuseppe Guarneri (1666) / Franz Gruber (1787) / Sergei Taneyev (1856) / Wilhelm Kempff (1895) / Virgil Thomson (1896) / Tibor Serly (1901) / Hakan Hagegard (1945)
9 am Mozart: Piano Concerto #23 in A Major, K. 488
10 am Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Henry Purcell), op. 34
11 am Taneyev: Symphony #4 in C Minor, op. 12
noon Sibelius: “On Great Lone Hills” (Finlandia); Copland: Prairie Journal (Music for Radio); Beethoven: String Quartet #3 in D Major, op. 18/#3; Veracini: Overture #3 in B-flat Major
1 pm Bizet: L’Arlésienne (Incidental Music) Suite #2); Mozart: Piano Concerto #27 in B-flat Major, K. 595; Massenet: Thaďs (“Méditation”)
2 pm Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini (Symphonic Fantasy), op. 32; Kalinnikov: Symphony #1 in G Minor
3 pm Strauss II: Tales from the Vienna Woods, op. 325; Styne: Let Me Entertain You (Medley)
6 pm ONE GREAT SONG «» Lullaby of Birdland «» Recordings by George Shearing, Lester Young, Jaki Byard, Ella Fitzgerald, Puente/Shearing, Barney Kessel, and George Shearing
SUN. NOVEMBER 26 Johann Bach (1604) / Earl Wild (1915) / Eugene Istomin (1925)
3 pm THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Bramwell Tovey, conductor; Marcus Roberts, piano; F. Murray Abraham, narrator «» Gershwin (arr. Rose): Strike Up the Band (Overture); Bernstein: On the Town (Three Dance Episodes); Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Gershwin: An American in Paris; Kernis: New Era Dance
MON. NOVEMBER 27 Giulio Pugnani (1731) / Franz Krommer (1759) / Sir Julius Benedict (1804) / Charles Koechlin (1867) / Margaret Ruthven Lang (1867) / Mabel Wheeler Daniels (1878)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» The Rich Middle Class «» Today’s program features the sonorous voice of the viola, discussing its history and showing its many uses.
6:55 pm Mario Lanza and Friends
7 pm Monday Evening Piano Concerto
8 pm GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Alexis Weissenberg «» Music of Scarlatti, Chopin, Czerny, Rachmaninoff, and Stravinsky
9 pm Verdi: String Quartet in E Minor
10 pm Rachmaninoff: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, op. 31
11 pm Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings in E-flat Major, op. 20
TUE. NOVEMBER 28 Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632) / Ferdinand Ries (1784) / Carl Almqvist (1793) / Anton Rubinstein (1829) / José Iturbi (1895)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» The Story of the Concerto «» The discussion on the history of the concerto continues.
8 pm EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann
WED. NOVEMBER 29 Gaetano Donizetti (1797) / Ivor Atkins (1869) / Richard Donovan (1891)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Saved by the Belle «» The concept of redemption through female constancy, as found in the fields of opera, song, and incidental music.
9 pm Mozart: La Finta Giardiniera, K. 196 (Overture); Takemitsu: Gémeaux; Donizetti: String Quartet in D Major (for String Orchestra)
10 pm Handel: Royal Fireworks Music; Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 16
11 pm Brahms: Four Serious Songs, op. 121; Prokofiev: Symphony #5 in B-flat Major, op. 100
THU. NOVEMBER 30 Carl Loewe (1796) / Charles-Henri Alkan (1813) / Sergei Liapunov (1859) / Ture Rangström (1884) / Hans Krása (1899) / Claude Arrieu (1903) / Radu Lupu (1945)
5 pm KARL HAAS «» Made in the USA «» A sampling of compositions written by visitors to these shores upon inspiration from local experiences.
6 pm Rodrigo: Concierto Serenata (for Harp and Orchestra); Verdi: Macbeth (Ballet Music)
7 pm Bruckner: Symphony #9 in D Minor
8 pm Haydn (attr.): Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in F Major, Hob. XV:37; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra, op. 83
9 pm GOOD FOLK «» Visits «» Interviews and in-studio performances by three popular Connecticut-based artists (Kevin Briody, Cece Borjesen, and Ruth George) who have recorded CDs and appeared at many coffeehouses and festivals.
11 pm NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Lisa Hilton: Midnight in Manhattan; Dan Siegel: Colors of the Land—Forest Dance
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