THU.   FEBRUARY 1 Miguel López (1669) / Francesco Maria Veracini (1690) / Josse Boutmy (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 «» Tuneful Twosomes «» A goodly helping of especially lyrical duos from both the vocal and the instrumental repertoires.

 

   6 pm   Bruch: Symphony #2 in F Minor, op. 36; Delius: Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody)

 

   7 pm   Beethoven: Piano Sonata #32 in C Minor, op. 111; Sibelius: Swanwhite (Incidental Music), op. 54

 

   8 pm   Rutter: Suite Antique for Flute, Harpsichord and Strings; Poulenc: Gloria for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra

 

   9 pm   GOOD FOLK «» New Folk «» Nanci Griffith: Ruby’s Torch; Tanglewood: Dance Like Flames; J.P. Jones: Magical Thinking; Valerie Smith & Liberty Ake: Wash Away Your Troubles; Patrick Fitzsimmons: Live—The Birthday Sessions; Chris Thile: How to Grow a Woman from the Ground; Jeanne Newhall: Wild Blue; Scott Alarick: All That Is True; Emily Saxe: Keeping You in Mind

 

  11 pm   NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Loreena McKennitt: An Ancient Muse

 

   FRI.   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 «» Kreisler: An American Debut «» On his birthday, a look back to the American debut of Fritz Kreisler in 1888.

 

   SAT.   FEBRUARY 3 Johann Albrechtsberger (1736) / Josef Fiala (1748) / Felix Mendelssohn (1809) / Sidney Lanier (1842) / Priaulx Rainier (1903) / Georg Trexler (1903) / Luigi Dallapiccola (1904)

 

   9 am   Haydn: String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III:66 (op. 64/#4)

 

  10 am   Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor

 

  11 am   Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings in E-flat Major, op. 20

 

   noon   Kalinnikov: Symphony #2 in A Major; Spohr: Fantasy for Harp in C Minor, op. 35

 

   1 pm   Elgar: Nursery Suite; Haydn: Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2 (op. 101); Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante défunte

 

   2 pm   Grainger: Suite on Danish Folk Songs; Mozart: Piano Concerto #24 in C Minor, K. 491

 

   3 pm   Schubert: Mass in C Major, D. 452

 

   6 pm   ONE GREAT SONG «» Misty «» Recordings by Erroll Garner, Terry Gibbs, Johnny Mathis, Gene Harris, Diahann Carroll, Ahmad Jamal, and Lloyd Price

 

   SUN.   FEBRUARY 4 Johann Ludwig Bach (1677) / Bernard Rogers (1893) / Erich Leinsdorf (1912) / Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933) / Martti Talvela (1935)

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

 

   3 pm   THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Zubin Mehta, conductor; Alisa Wellerstein, cello «» Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, op. 85; Bruckner: Symphony #7 in E Major

 

  MON.   FEBRUARY 5 Ole Bull (1810) / Jussi Björling (1911) / Sir John Pritchard (1921) / Phyllis Bryn-Julson (1945)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» A Magnificent Wardrobe «» Examples of variations on a theme.

 

6:55 pm   Mario Lanza and Friends

 

   7 pm   Monday Evening Piano Concerto

 

   8 pm   GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Constance Keene «» Music of Rachmaninoff, Griffes, Albéniz/Godowsky, and Chasins

 

   9 pm   Milhaud: La Création du Monde, op. 81; Bruch: Konzertstück for Violin and Orchestra in F-sharp Minor, op. 84; Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat Major, Hob. I:105 (op. 84)

 

  10 pm   Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47; Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23; del Tredici: In Memory of a Summer Day (Child Alice, Part 1)

 

   TUE.   FEBRUARY 6 Sebastian Ochsenkun (1521) / Karl Weigl (1881) / Claudio Arrau (1903)

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» The Universal Waltz «» A program of waltzes conceived outside of Vienna.

 

   8 pm   EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Plácido and Jussi: Parallel Careers

 

  WED.   FEBRUARY 7 Claudia Muzio (1889) / Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871) / Erkki Melartin (1875) / Ossip Gabrilovich (1878) / Eubie Blake (1883) / Quincy Porter (1897) / Marius Constant (1925) / David Bar-Illan (1930) / Stuart Burrows (1933)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Air-Lift «» Music designed to uplift and exhilarate the listener.

 

   9 pm   Mozart: Don Giovanni (Overture); Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #5 in D Major, S. 1050; Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony #1 in E Minor, op. 1

 

  10 pm   Copland: Music for the Theatre; Goldmark: Violin Concerto #1 in A Minor, op. 28

 

  11 pm   Schubert: The Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965 (op. 129); Vaughan Williams: Symphony #7 “Sinfonia Antarctica”

 

   THU.   FEBRUARY 8 André Grétry (1741) / Norbert Burgmüller (1810) / John Williams (1932) / Elly Ameling (1938)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Some Social Aspects of Music «» Today’s program explores the evolution of the social history of music, such as audience involvement, music publication, and artist management.

 

   6 pm   Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande (Incidental Music), op. 80; Rodrigo: Concierto Pastoral (for Flute and Orchestra)

 

   7 pm   Beethoven: String Quartet #6 in B-flat Major, op. 18/#6; Mozart: Serenade in D Major, K. 239 “Serenata Notturna”

 

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

 

   9 pm   GOOD FOLK «» Romantica «» Romantica; Cyril Pahinui: Night Moon; Emer Kenny; Muzikás & Marta Sebestyen: Morning Star; New Dawn: Wasberi; Gypsy Soul—New Flamenco

 

  11 pm   NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Liz Story: Pure; Jeffrey Michael: Awakening

 

   FRI.   FEBRUARY 9 Alban Berg (1885) / Harald Genzmer (1909) / Emil Petrovics (1930) / Hildegard Behrens (1937)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Bach to Bach «» A look at the contributions to the music of the 18th century made by the sons of Johann Sebastian Bach.

 

   SAT.   FEBRUARY 10 Adelina Patti (1843) / Larry Adler (1914) / Cesare Siepi (1923) / Leontyne Price (1927) / Jerry Goldsmith (1929) / Barbara Kolb (1939)

 

   9 am   Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F Major

 

  10 am   Martinu: Symphony #2

 

  11 am   Molter: Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in D Major

 

   noon   Lloyd Webber (arr. Alexander): Phantasia (Musical Fantasy for Violin, Cello and Orchestra based on music from The Phantom of the Opera)

 

   1 pm   Respighi: The Fountains of Rome

 

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

 

   3 pm   Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #3 in E-flat Major, op. 75

 

   6 pm   ONE GREAT SONG «» Love Me or Leave Me «» Recordings by the Carnegie Jazz Band, Cal Tjader, Doris Day, Red Allen, Robert Palmer, and Scott Hamilton

 

   SUN.   FEBRUARY 11 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf (1830) / Rudolf Firkusny (1912) / Edith Mathis (1938)

 

   3 pm   THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Riccardo Muti, conductor; Vadim Repin, violin «» Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 35; Scriabin: Symphony #3 in C Minor, op. 43 “The Divine Poem”

 

  MON.   FEBRUARY 12 Thomas Campion (1567) / Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760) / Gustav Nordqvist (1886) / Roy Harris (1898) / Mel Powell (1923)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Rare Ensemble Music «» Compositions of unusual interest which are unjustly neglected.

 

6:55 pm   Mario Lanza and Friends

 

   7 pm   Monday Evening Piano Concerto

 

   8 pm   GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Alicia de Larrocha «» Music of Granados, Albéniz, Turina, Beethoven, Mozart, and Montsalvatge

 

   9 pm   Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Berlioz: Les Nuits d’été, op. 7; Akutagawa: Music for Symphony Orchestra

 

  10 pm   Harris: Symphony #3; Beethoven: Piano Concerto #1 in C Major, op. 15

 

  11 pm   Powell: Woodwind Quintet; Scriabin: Symphony #2 in C Minor, op. 29

 

   TUE.   FEBRUARY 13 Leopold Godowsky (1870) / Feodor Chaliapin (1873) / Alvin Etler (1913) / Eileen Farrell (1920)

 

   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 «» 5 Fine Singers of the Met in the 1940s

 

  WED.   FEBRUARY 14 Francesco Cavalli (1602) / Georg Friedrich Kauffmann (1697) / Fernando Sor (1778) / Alexander Dargomizhsky (1813) / Ignaz Friedman (1882) / William McCauley (1917) / Renée Fleming (1959)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» A Resounding Love Story «» Valentine’s Day is celebrated with musical love stories.

 

   9 pm   Lieberson: Neruda Songs; Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (complete)

 

   THU.   FEBRUARY 15 Michael Praetorius (1571) / Heinrich Engelhard Steinway (1797) / Georges Auric (1899) / Harold Arlen (1905) / John Adams (1947)

 

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

 

   6 pm   Haydn: Symphony #103 in E-flat Major “Drum-Roll”; Sarasate (orch Hohn): Romanza Andaluza, op. 22/#1

 

   7 pm   Mozart: Quintet for Strings in D Major, K. 593; Copland: The Tender Land (Suite)

 

   8 pm   Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E Major; Thompson: The Peaceable Kingdom

 

   9 pm   GOOD FOLK «» Center Stage «» Rhonda Vincent: All-American Bluegrass Girl; Lui Collins: Closer; John Gorka: Writing in the Margins; Bruck Cockburn: Life Short Call Now; Six Strings North of the Border, Volume 3

 

  11 pm   NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Mysteria: Tempting the Muse; Nicholas Gunn: Beyond Grand Canyon

 

   FRI.   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 «» Forgotten Fame «» Compositions by masters who were well-known during their lifetime, but generally forgotten since.

 

   SAT.   FEBRUARY 17 Arcangelo Corelli (1653) / Henri Vieuxtemps (1820) / Sir Edward German (1862) / Leevi Madetoja (1887) / René Liebowitz (1913) / Friedrich Cerha (1926) / Lee Hoiby (1926)

 

   9 am   Corelli: Sonata for Violin and Continuo in D Minor, op. 5/#12 “La Follia”

 

  10 am   O’Connor: Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass

 

  11 am   Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #3 in D Minor, op. 30

 

   noon   Shchedrin (after Bizet): Carmen Ballet; Finzi: Magnificat, op. 36

 

   1 pm   Brahms: Symphony #1 in C Minor, op. 68; Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, op. 20 (Waltz from Act 1)

 

   2 pm   Mozart: Flute Concerto #2 in D Major, K. 314; Fauré: Requiem, op. 48

 

   3 pm   Strauss: Metamorphosen (for 23 String Instruments); Steiner: Caine Mutiny (Film Score) (March)

 

   6 pm   ONE GREAT SONG «» Don’t Blame Me «» Recordings by Ahmad Jamal, Don Byas, Barbara Cook, Toots Thielmans, Perry Como, Bunky Green, and Ruby Braff

 

   SUN.   FEBRUARY 18 Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632) / Pietro Giovanni Guarneri (1655) / Sir George Henschel (1850) / Marek Janowski (1939)

 

   3 pm   THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Riccardo Muti, conductor; Gerhard Oppitz, piano «» Martucci: Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Minor, op. 66; Verdi: Macbeth (Ballet Music); Respighi: Roman Festivals

 

  MON.   FEBRUARY 19 Luigi Boccherini (1743) / Adelina Patti (1843) / Arthur Shepherd (1880) / György Kurtág (1926) / Vladimir Atalantov (1939)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» American Classics «» An exploration of the music of American composers at the turn of the 19th to the 20th centuries, specifically of the New England group.

 

6:55 pm   Mario Lanza and Friends

 

   7 pm   Monday Evening Piano Concerto

 

   8 pm   GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Martha Argerich «» Music of Mozart, Ginastera, Chopin, Lutosławski, and Mendelssohn

 

   9 pm   Ives: The Unanswered Question; Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast, op. 30/#1; Schuman: New England Triptych

 

  10 pm   Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, op. 47; Bernstein: A White House Cantata (Scenes from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue)

 

   TUE.   FEBRUARY 20 Adalbert Gyrowetz (1763) / Mary Garden (1874) / Toshiro Mayuzumi (1929) / Christoph Eschenbach (1940) / Riccardo Chailly (1953)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Mardi Gras «» Music descriptive of the spirit of carnival.

 

   8 pm   EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Divas and Scholars: Performance Practice in Bel Canto Opera

 

  WED.   FEBRUARY 21 Carl Czerny (1791) / Léo Delibes (1836) / Charles-Marie Widor (1844) / Andrés Segovia (1893)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Stained Glass Spell «» Music inspired by stained glass windows, both in churches and in other great edifices.

 

   9 pm   Liszt: Symphonic Poem #3 “Les Préludes”; Still: Ennanga; Saint-Saëns: Symphony #2 in A Minor, op. 55

 

  10 pm   Corelli: Concerto Grosso in B-flat Major, op. 6/#5; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major; Mahler: Symphony #7 in E Minor (“The Song of the Night”)

 

   THU.   FEBRUARY 22 Joăo de Sousa Carvalho (1745) / Niels Gade (1817) / Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890) / Luis Sandi (1905) / Marni Nixon (1930)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Handel with Care «» On the eve of his birthday, today’s program offers an overview of the music of George Frederick Handel.

 

   6 pm   Beethoven: Concerto for Violin, Cello, Piano and Orchestra in C Major, op. 56; Puccini (arr. Palmer): La Bohčme (Fantasy for Orchestra)

 

   7 pm   Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, op. 58

 

   8 pm   Haydn: Mass in B-flat Major, Hob. XXII:13 “Creation Mass”; Humperdinck: Shakespeare Suite #2

 

   9 pm   GOOD FOLK «» Mark Twain Tonight «» Soundtrack from Mark Twain (a film directed by Ken Burns); Hal Holbrook: Mark Twain Tonight | Béla Fleck: Perpetual Motion

 

  11 pm   NEW MUSIC GALLERY «» Antonio Restucci: Crisol; Margaret Slovak: New Wings; Ron Clearfield: Music in the Silence

 

   FRI.   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 «» Fretful Music «» Today’s program is devoted to the guitar and some of the special works written for that popular instrument.

 

   SAT.   FEBRUARY 24 Samuel Wesley (1766) / Samuel Lover (1797) / Arrigo Boďto (1842) / Luigi Denza (1846) / Guillaume Landré (1905) / Michel Legrand (1932) / Renata Scotto (1934)

 

   9 am   Cramer: Piano Concerto #5 in C Minor, op. 48

 

  10 am   Dvorak: 3 Slavonic Rhapsodies, op. 45

 

  11 am   Mercadante: Flute Concerto in E Major, op. 49

 

   noon   Lloyd Webber: Woman in White (Suite)

 

   1 pm   Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn (for Orchestra, op. 56a)

 

   2 pm   Glazunov: From the Middle Ages (Suite for Orchestra), op. 79

 

   3 pm   Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C Minor, op. 80

 

   6 pm   ONE GREAT SONG «» For All We Know «» Recordings by Cal Tjader & Stan Getz, Donny Hathaway, The Benny Carter Quartet, McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Heath, and Barbra Streisand

 

   SUN.   FEBRUARY 25 Johann Philippe Krieger (1649) / Alexandre Georges (1850) / Dame Myra Hess (1890) / Jésus López-Cobós (1940) / George Harrison (1943)

 

   3 pm   THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC «» Essa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, piano «» Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin; Salonen: Piano Concerto (world premiere; New York Philharmonic commission); Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition

 

  MON.   FEBRUARY 26 John Tufts (1689) / Antonín Reicha (1770) / Emmy Destinn (1878) / Frank Bridge (1879) / Witold Rowicki (1914) / Donald Gramm (1927) / Lazar Berman (1930)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Come Again «» The rondo form is featured today, with an examination of its characteristics and examples from many sources.

 

6:55 pm   Mario Lanza and Friends

 

   7 pm   Monday Evening Piano Concerto

 

   8 pm   GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY with Mike Shakinovsky «» Vladimir Askenazy «» Music of Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Rachmaninoff, and Brahms

 

   9 pm   Lalo: Le Roi d’Ys (Overture); Ellington/Strayhorn: Far East Suite

 

  10 pm   Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (Suite); Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 61

 

  11 pm   Sibelius: Tapiola (Symphonic Poem), op. 112; Franck: Symphony in D Minor

 

   TUE.   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)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Triple Treat «» A sampling of concertos for three instruments and orchestra from 200 years of literature.

 

   8 pm   EVENING AT THE OPERA «» Wagner: Lohengrin

 

  WED.   FEBRUARY 28 Elias Parish-Alvars (1808) / John Alden Carpenter (1876) / Geraldine Farrar (1882) / George Malcolm (1917) / Seymour Shifrin (1926)

 

   5 pm   KARL HAAS «» Emphatic Statements «» A look at the definitive and strong emphasis found in various musical works.

 

   9 pm   Rossini: The Barber of Seville (Overture); spirituals sung by Marian Anderson; Delius: North Country Sketches

 

  10 pm   Mozart: Violin Concerto #2 in D Major, K. 211; Tchaikovsky: Suite for Orchestra #2 in C Major, op. 53

 

  11 pm   Carpenter: Sea Drift; Dukas: Symphony in C Major