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WUOT 91.9fm
December 2011

January 2012 AIRNOTES

Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts begin Saturday, Dec. 3, at 1 p.m.

SPECIAL: RadioLab: "Stress"
Friday, December 16, at 12 p.m.

Click for Holiday Specials

1 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
BERNSTEIN: excerpts from Candide
MENDELSSOHN: Overture, “Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage”
PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No.2
WAGNER: excerpt from Tristan und Isolde
TCHAIKOVSKY: excerpts from The Nutcracker
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER: Ouverture pour l’eglise
1:12 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Serenade No. 10, Bb, K. 361
2:02 FRANCESCO CAVALLI: L’Egisto-Lasso io vivo e non ho vita; Placque a me sempre piu
2:12 SAVERIO MERCADANTE: Flute Concerto, D
2:33 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Nocturnes, Op. 62
2:47 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Trio Sonata for Recorder, Bassoon and Continuo, a, R. 86
3:00 MODEST MUSSORGSKY (arr. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition
3:35 ALEXANDER SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No. 4, F#, Op. 30
3:44 HUGO ALFVEN: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 19
8:00p CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
American violinist Joshua Bell is featured in a concert with conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier.
Faure: Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor (Joshua Bell, violin)
Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso in A Minor (Joshua Bell, violin)
Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 in C minor (Organ)
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales (Pierre Boulez, conductor)
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

2 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
COPLAND: 4 Piano Blues
Music of J.S. Bach
Music performed by Maria Callas
DONIZETTI: excerpt from La Favorita
BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No.2
SAINT-SAENS: excerpt from Samson et Dalila
BARTOK: Viola Concerto
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Snow Maiden Suite
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
FIRST FRIDAY REQUESTS & NEW RELEASES
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

3 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Schumann: Introduction and allegro appasionato
John Collett: Symphony op. 2 no. 5
Karlowicz: Prologue and intermezzo from The White Dove
Bernstein: Suite from Candide
1:00p OPERA – The Metropolitan Opera
Handel’s “Rodelinda”
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

4 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Handel: La Lucrezia
Milhaud: Suite Provencale
Delius: Violin concerto
Pfitzner: Symphony op. 46
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

5 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
Music of Mozart
Performance by Jose Carreras
BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique
BRAHMS: Horn Trio, Op.40
CHARPENTIER: Christmas Mass
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: On Christmas Night
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
LUIGI CHERUBINI: Anacreon-Overture
1:20 JAURES LAMARQUE-PONS: Guitar Sonatina
1:29 HENRYK WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No. 2, d, Op. 22
1:54 IGNAZ PLEYEL/MUZIO CLEMENTI: Sonata for Flute, Cello and Piano
2:12 CHARLES IVES: A Christmas Carol; JOHN JACOB NILES: I Wonder as I Wander
2:19 DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet Suite No. 3
2:36 FRANZ KROMMER: Concertante for Two Clarinets and Military Band, Eb, Op. 35
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 GEORGES BIZET: Jeux d’enfants, Op. 22
3:31 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Allegro, b, Op. 8
3:43 ADOLPHE ADAM: O Holy Night
3:49 CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
8:00p AROUND KNOXVILLE
Southern Stars Symphonic Brass; Donald Ryder, conductor
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

6 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
Music of Gorecki and George and Ira Gershwin
SCHUMANN: Symphony No.4
BERLIOZ: excerpts from “The Damnation of Faust”
MOZART: Symphony No.38
LISZT: Christmas Tree suite
LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium
DUPRE: Variations on Adeste Fidelis
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
CHARLES-SIMON CATEL (arr. Goldman & Smith): Overture, C
1:17 TRADITIONAL: Noel Nouvelet; FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
1:25 RENE GERBER: The Old Farmer’s Almanac
2:08 FRANZ BIEBL: Ave Maria; TRADITIONAL: Huron Carol
2:21 JOSEPH HAYDN: Divertimento No. 9, G
2:41 JOHANN STRAUSS, JR.: Wild Roses Waltz, Op. 42
2:51 DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium, g
3:00 HECTOR BERLIOZ: Tristia, Op. 18
3:22 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Reverie
3:28 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5, c, Op. 67
8:00p LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
Conductor: Thomas Adès
Adès: Polaris (LA Phil Commission)
Messiaen: Éclairs sur l’au-delà (Illuminations of the Beyond)
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

7 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
Music of Pietro Mascagni
HANDEL: Part I of The Messiah
BRAHMS: Handel Variations, Op.24
GILBERT&SULLIVAN: excerpts from The Gondoliers
LEROY ANDERSON: Suite of Carols
1:00p DIALOGUE – WUOT’s monthly call-in program
2:00 AFTERNOON CONCERT
LEROY ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
2:09 ANTON DIABELLI: Grande Serenade for Flute, Viola and Guitar, e, Op. 105
2:34 TRADITIONAL: Sussex Carol; Carol to the King
2:44 FERDE GROFE: Mississippi Suite
3:00 IGOR STRAVINSKY: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
3:11 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: Good Christian Men, Rejoice; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful
3:24 JOSEPH HAYDN: Piano Sonata No. 38, Eb
3:40 OTTORINO RESPIGHI: The Birds
8:00p Studio 865 – Host: Todd Steed
9:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Antonio Pappano, conductor
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
LYADOV: The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto, Op. 35
BORODIN: Symphony No. 2
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

8 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
GERSHWIN: excerpts from Of Thee I Sing
Music of Manuel Ponce
Performance of Holiday music by James Galway
BACH: Cantata 214
SCHUMAN: Piano Quartet, Op.47
SIBELIUS: Symphony No.5
VERDI: excerpts from Luisa Miller
MARTINU: Merry Christmas 1941
GLIERE: Fugue on a Russian Christmas Song
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
GEORGE WHITEFIELD CHADWICK: Rip Van Winkle Overture
1:20 FRANZ SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata, a, D. 959
2:00 PLAINSONG: Veni Emmanuel; ANONYMOUS: On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s cry
2:08 VINCENT PERSICHETTI: Masquerade, Op. 102
2:22 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (arr. Schoenberg): Prelude and Fugue, Eb, BWV 552
2:39 JEAN BERGER: Magnificat
3:00 CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 20
3:14 WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Christmas in the Western World
3:35 JOSEPH HAYDN: Symphony No. 80, d
8:00p SPECIAL – UT Holiday Choral Concert
10:00p CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Bernard Haitink returns for a fall residency.
Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante
Berg: Violin Concerto (Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin)
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major (Klara Ek, soprano)

9 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
MIASKOVSKY: Symphony No.27
Music of Turina
EMIL WALDTEUFEL: Skater’s Waltz
Performance by Elizabeth Schwarzkopf
DEBUSSY: Nocturnes
STRAUSS: excerpt from Salome
PAINE: Christmas Gift
CORELLI:Christmas Concerto
BORNIANSKY: Christmas Hymn
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
1:23 JOHANNES BRAHMS (arr. Tertis): Viola Sonata, e, Op. 38
1:48 CARL DAVIS: A Christmas Carol
2:08 DOUGLASS HILL: Timepieces for Brass Quintet
2:30 ARAM KHACHATURIAN: Spartacus-excerpts
2:47 MAURICE RAVEL: Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet
3:00 SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
3:39 WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK: Away in a Manger; TRADITIONAL: In dulci jubilo
3:46 EDVARD GRIEG: Two Norwegian Dances, Op. 63
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

10 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
Eugene Goosens: Five Impressions of a Holiday
Joseph Martin Kraus: Symphony in D
Dvorak: Miniatures
Klaus Wusthoff: Concertino
Plus holiday music selections
1:00p OPERA – The Metropolitan Opera
Gounod’s “Faust”
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

11 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT
Kara Karayev: Suite from Seven Beauties
Michael Torke: December
Elgar: The Sanguine Fan
Tallis: Gloria from Missa puer natus
Plus holiday music selections
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

12 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
SCARLATTI: Christmas Cantata
BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet, Op.115
LIADOV: Kikimora
SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Sonata No.1
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
COOKE: The House of Christma
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ALFRED REED: Russian Christmas Music
1:24 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Polonaise-Fantaisie, Ab, Op. 61
1:40 ARNOLD SCHOENBERG: Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
2:04 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Joy to the World; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH/CHARLES GOUNOD: Ave Maria
2:16 IGOR STRAVINSKY: Scherzo fantastique
2:30 PERCY GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry
2:35 JOAQUIN RODRIGO: Retable de Navidad (Christmas Carols and Songs)
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 GEORGES BIZET: L’Arlesienne-Suite No. 2
3:28 JOHN RUTTER: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day; BOB CHILCOTT: The Shepherd’s Carol
3:36 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 12, F, K. 332
3:52 KATHERINE DAVIS: The Little Drummer Boy; TRADITIONAL: Good King Wenceslas
8:00p AROUND KNOXVILLE
Jennifer Carsillo, violin & Wesley Baldwin, cello
10:00p SPECIAL – Leroy Anderson Christmas
11:00p SPECIAL - La Nochebuena: A Spanish Renaissance Christmas

13 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
CHOPIN: Polonaise in C-sharp minor, Op.26
STRAUSS: Symphony in F minor
RACHMANINOFF: The Bells
CHARPENTIER: Noels pour les instruments
PFITZNER: Christmas Elf overture
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
TRADITIONAL: Three Appalachian Carols
1:15 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71
2:50 JOHN TAVENER: Awed by the Beauty; TRADITIONAL: Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
3:00 FRANZ LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1, Eb
3:20 JOSEPH HAYDN: String Trio, D
3:34 TRADITIONAL: The First Noel; Patapan
3:41 CARL MARIA VON WEBER: Bassoon Concerto, F, Op. 75
8:00p SPECIAL - America's Music Festivals: Monteverdi Vespers
10:00p LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel
SOLOISTS: Leila Josefowicz, violin; Christine Schäfer, soprano; Matthias Goerne, baritone; Los Angeles Master Chorale
Steven Mackey: Beautiful Passing
Brahms: A German Requiem

14 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
PUCCINI: excerpts from Gianni Schicchi
Music of CPE Bach
BARBER: String Quartet, Op.11
LAURIDSEN: Ave Maria
MENDELSSOHN: 6 Christmas Pieces
GOSSEC: Christmas Suite
BERLIOZ: Part I from L’enfance du Christ
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
DOMENICO CIMAROSA: La baronessa Stramba-Overture
1:16 GUSTAV HOLST: This Have I Done for My True Love; In the Bleak Midwinter
1:29 RICHARD STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, Op. 28
1:46 TRADITIONAL: Sussex Carol; RICHARD WILLIS: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
1:53 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 5, D, K. 175
2:16 HENRY GAUNTLETT: Once in Royal David’s City; TRADITIONAL: The Holly and the Ivy
2:24 JOHANNES BRAHMS: Piano Trio No. 3, c, Op. 101
2:47 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: O Sanctissima; Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; Fum, Fum, Fum; March of the Kings
3:00 SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
3:36 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Viola da Gamba Sonata, g
3:45 ALFRED BURT: A Christmas Greeting
8 p.m SPECIAL - Echoes of Christmas
9 p.m SPECIAL - Christmas with Morehouse & Spelman Glee Clubs
10:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer, Music Director and Conductor
András Schiff, Piano
BÉLA BARTÓK Hungarian Peasant Songs
BÉLA BARTÓK Piano Concerto No. 2
FRANZ SCHUBERT Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944, "Great"

15 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
DVORAK: Symphony No.9
RACHMANINOFF: Cello Sonata
WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Christmas in the Western World?
REBIKOV: The Christmas Tree Waltz
WALTON: 4 Christmas Carols
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
TRADITIONAL: Riu, Riu, Chiu; A La Nanita; Fum, Fum, Fum; PIETRO YON: Gesu Bambino
1:18 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Waldszenen, Op. 82
1:41 FRANCIS POULENC: Quatre Motets pour le Temps de Noel
1:53 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 1, g, Op. 13
2:40 MICHAEL PAGET: Adam and the Apple; HALSEY STEVENS: Pour Noel
2:46 MUZIO CLEMENTI: Piano Sonata, f, Op. 13, No. 6
3:00 ZOLTAN KODALY: Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song (The Peacock)
3:27 PETER PHILIPS: Pavan and Galliard; Pavan
3:35 TRADITIONAL: Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary; The Angel Gabriel
3:42 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165
7 p.m. SPECIAL - Jazz at Lincoln Radio: Kim Burrell's Jazz Gospel Holiday
8 p.m SPECIAL - Tinsel Tales
9 p.m. SPECIAL - Welcome Christmas
10:00p CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
French conductor Stéfane Denève makes his CSO debut.
Prokofiev: Suite from The Love for Three Oranges
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63 (Leonidas Kavakos)
Roussel: The Spider's Feast
Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe
Rameau: Suite from Naïs (Frans Brueggen, conductor)

16 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
EMIL von REZNICEK: Donna Diana Overture
Music of Beethoven, Boieldieu, Kodaly
SAINT-SAENS: Christmas Oratorio?
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No.3
SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet NO.3
BARTOK: Roumanian Christmas Carols
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greesleeves
12:00p SPECIAL – Radiolab: “Stress”
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
MYKOLA LEONTOVICH: Carol of the Bells; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
1:16 ALEXANDER SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No. 3, f#, Op. 23
1:37 JOHN RUTTER: Dancing Day
2:05 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto for Recorder, Oboe, Violin and Bassoon, g, R. 105
2:15 WILLIAM MONK: Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding; JOHN GARDNER: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
2:22 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3, Eb, Op. 97
2:53 BENJAMIN BRITTEN: A boy was born; PETER WARLOCK: Come to Bethlehem
3:00 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Hamlet, Fantasy Overture, Op. 67
3:20 FRANK FERKO: A Festival of Carols-excerpts
3:34 FREDERIC CHOPIN: Nocturnes, Op. 27
3:48 WILLIAM WALTON: Crown Imperial
8:00p SPECIAL – Jazz for Tots
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

17 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Leclair: Overture op. 13 no. 2
Grechaninov: Snowflakes
Samuel Gardner: Hebrew fantasy
Carl Davis: Suite from A Christmas Carol
Plus holiday music selections
1:00p OPERA – The Metropolitan Opera
Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly”
10:00p SPECIAL - A Carolina Christmas from Biltmore Estate
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

18 Sunday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Faure: Dolly suite
Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew themes
John Allemeier: Solstice
Respighi: Laud to the Nativity of the Lord
Plus holiday music selections
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

19 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
GRIFFES: The White Peacock
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Tempest
RODRIGO: Christmas Carols and Songs
STOKOWSKI: Traditional Slavic Christmas
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
TRADITIONAL: Carol to the King; One December, Bright and Clear
1:17 SAVERIO MERCADANTE: Flute Concerto, e
1:39 HOWARD HANSON: Dies Natalis
1:55 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Quintet for Piano and Winds, Eb, Op. 16
2:24 F. MELIUS CHRISTIANSEN: Lullaby on Christmas Eve; KENNETH LEIGHTON: Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child
2:34 GEORGE GERSHWIN (arr. Heifetz): Three Piano Preludes
2:43 GERALD FINZI: In terra pax
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Concerto for Two Guitars, Op. 201
3:28 PAUL TSCHESNOKOFF: Salvation is Created; TRADITIONAL: Betelehemu
3:40 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Rondo for Violin, A, K. 438
3:56 TRADITIONAL: I Saw Three Ships
8:00p AROUND KNOXVILLE
Natalie Douglas
10:00p SPECIAL - St. Olaf Christmas

20 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
MOURET: Rondeau
Music of Soler
GLAZUNOV: Symphony No.3
MOZART: Violin Concerto NO.5
POULENC: Four Christmas Motets
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: A Christmas Overture
SAMUEL ADLER: The Flames of Freedom
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
BRUCE PENTICOFF: Sounds of the Season: A Christmas Overture
1:16 KARL REISSIGER: Concertino for Clarinet and Military Band, Op 63
1:35 WILLIAM HENRY FRY: Santa Claus, Christmas Symphony
2:03 JESTER HAIRSTON: Mary’s Boy Child; JOHN DAVID: Born on a New Day
2:12 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Carnaval, Op. 9
2:46 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: What Child is This; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Angels We Have Heard on High
3:00 EDVARD GRIEG: Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
3:33 TRADITIONAL: To Drive the Cold Winter Away; O Little Town of Bethlehem
3:42 RICHARD STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No. 1, Eb, Op. 11
7 p.m. SPECIAL - Chanukah: In Story and Song
8 p.m SPECIAL - Jonathan Winters' A Christmas Carol
9 p.m. SPECIAL - Lessons and Carols from Washington National Cathedral
10:00p LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel
SOLOISTS: Glorious Percussion, percussion ensemble
Gubaidulina: Glorious Percussion (U.S. premiere)
Brahms: Symphony No. 2

21 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
PROKOFIEV: Lieutenant Kije Suite
BRUCKNER: Symphony No.3
WILLIAM FRY: Santa Claus symphony
RESPIGHI: Lauda per la Nativita del Signore
GADE: excerpts from Noel
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride
MICHAEL ISAACSON: selections from Aspect of a Great Miracle
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
TRADITIONAL:  Still, Still, Still; Gloucestershire Wassail
1:14 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY:  Violin Concerto, D, Op. 35
1:52 MORTEN LAURIDSEN:  O Magnum Mysterium
2:00 JOSEPH HAYDN:  Divertimento No. 1, G
2:25 TRADITIONAL:  Coventry Carol; Gabriel’s Message
2:32 NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV:  Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
2:50 JOHN RUTTER:  There Is a Flower; Candlelight Carol
3:00 CHRISTIAN SINDING:  Suite in Olden Style, Op. 10
3:15 BRITTEN:  A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28
3:40 DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE:  Praeludium, D
3:48 EDWARD ELGAR:  Ave Maria; ANTON BRUCKNER:  Ave Maria
3:56  TRADITIONAL:  Rise, Come and See the King
8:00p SPECIAL - Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert
10:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Dresden Staatskapelle
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Frauenkirche Chamber Choir, Dresden
Sibylla Rubens, soprano Christa Mayer, mezzo-soprano
Daniel Behle, tenor Thomas Quasthoff, baritone
BACH: Christmas Oratorio (Cantatas 1 to 3), BWV 248

22 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
VIVALDI: Winter
Music of Giovanni Bottesini, Puccini
BEETHOVEN: Symphony 5; Choral Fantasy
BELANGER: Christmas Carols for Strings
DELIUS: Sleigh Ride
BUSONI: Christmas Night
ADLER: To Celebrate a Miracle
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
NED ROREM: Shout the Glad Tidings; KENNETH JENNINGS: Today, Heaven Sings
1:15 ANTON DIABELLI: Grande Serenade for Flute, Viola and Guitar, A, Op. 66
1:37 TRADITIONAL: O Come, O Come Emmanuel; Christmas Spiritual Medley
1:47 JOHANN BAPTIST VANHAL: Divertissement for Flute, Violin, Cello and Piano, 4-hand
1:57 HAROLD DARKE: In the Bleak Midwinter; MICHAEL HEAD: The Little Road to Bethlehem
2:07 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Viola Concerto, D, BWV 169, 49, 1053
2:29 FRANZ BIEBL: Angelus Domini; TRADITIONAL: The Holly and the Ivy
2:39 ANTONIO VIVALDI: Oboe Cocnerto, C, R. 452
2:54 TRADITIONAL: Good King Wenceslas; ERIC THIMAN: A Babe Is Born in Bethlehem
3:00 JOHAN HALVORSEN: Wedding March; Andante religioso
3:14 GLORIA SHAYNE: Do You hear What I Hear?; JOHN TAVENER: Awed by the Beauty
3:25 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 4, G, Op. 58
7 p.m. SPECIAL - Jazz Piano Christmas XXII
8 p.m SPECIAL - Tinsel Tales 2
9 p.m SPECIAL - A Chanticleer Christmas
10:00p CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CSO Principal Flute Mathieu Dufour is the soloist in the Ibert Concerto, conducted by Riccardo Muti.
Rota: Suite from The Leopard
Ibert: Flute Concerto (Mathieu Dufour, flute)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64
Mozart: Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338

23 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
MOZART: Piano Concerto No.22
Music of Joseph Boismortier
HUMPERDINK: excerpts from “Hansel and Gretel”
RIMSKY-KOSAKOV: Christmas Eve Suite
BRITTEN: Ceremony of Carols
LEROY ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun”
ZAMIR BAVEL: Hanukkah Fantasy
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
TRADITIONAL: What Child Is This?; Angels We Have Heard on High
1:15 CLAUDE T. SMITH: Symphoic Prelude on Adeste Fidelis
1:23 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Messiah-Part 1
2:20 STEPHEN PAULUS: Three Nativity Carols
2:33 DANIEL PINKHAM: Christmas Cantata
2:46 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light; The First Nowell; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships; Deck the Halls
3:00 GEIRR TVEITT: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 156
3:34 THOMAS TALLIS: The Town Lay Hushed; WILLIAM BILLINGS: A Virgin Unspotted
3:41 TRADITIONAL: What Child Is This?; Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
3:52 TRADITIONAL: Up! Good Christen Folk, and Listen; SAMUEL WADE: O Come, All Ye Faithful
8 p.m SPECIAL - A Paul Winter Solstice Concert
11 p.m SPECIAL - Christmas Daybreak

24 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Brunckhorst: Christmas History
Joan Tower: Snow Dreams
McEwen: Selections from Hymn on the Morning of Christ’s Nativity
Poulenc: Four Christmas motets
Plus other holiday selections
10 a.m. -SPECIAL - A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (Live)
1:00p OPERA – The Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti’s “La Fille du Regiment”
10:00p SPECIAL - A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

25 Sunday
6:00a SPECIAL - Music of the Baroque Brass & Choral Holiday Concert
10:00a SPECIAL - A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

26 Monday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
Music of Pisendel
BACH: Part II of Christmas Oratorio
SCHUBERT: Piano Trio in E-flat, Op.100
BRAHMS: Tragic Overture, Op.81
SIBELIUS: Tapiola
ADLER: Hannerot Hallalu
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ANTONIN DVORAK:  Carnival Overture, Op. 92
1:20 LEO BROUWER:  The Black Decameron
1:35 FREDERICK DELIUS:  Sleigh Ride
1:41SERGEI PROKOFIEV:  Lieutenant Kije Suite Op 60-Troika
1:44 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART:  German Dances, K. 605-No 3 Sleighride
1:47   LEROY ANDERSON:  Sleigh Ride; JAMES PIERPONT:  Jingle Bells
1:5 CLAUDE DEBUSSY:  Images, Book 1
2:11 DAVID GILLINGHAM:  Serenade “Songs of the Night”
2:31 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH:  Viola da Gamba Sonata, D, BWV 1028
2:47  HUGO ALFVEN:  Swedish Rhapsody No. 2, Op. 24
2:57 FREDERIC CHOPIN:  Waltz No. 10, b, Op. 69, No. 2
3:00 CLASSICS FOR KIDS
3:07 MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER:  Noels pour les instruments
3:24 JOHANNES BRAHMS:  Rhapsody, b, Op. 79, No. 1
3:34  EDOUARD LALO:  Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
7:00p SPECIAL - Hanukkah Lights 2011
8:00p AROUND KNOXVILLE
Knoxville Wind Symphony; Marshall Forrester, conductor
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

27 Tuesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
LISZT: Erlkonig
Music performed by Oscar Levant
Music by Amy Beach
BACH: Part III of Christmas Oratorio
CHAUSSON: Poeme
JUDITH SHATIN: Nun, Gimel, Hei, Shin
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER: Ouverture des que la procession parait
1:13 ENRIQUE CRESPO: Suite Americana No. 1 for Brass Quintet 1:34 FRANZ SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata, Bb, D. 960
2:13 DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet Suite No. 1
2:28 FREDERICK II: Flute Sonata, C
2:38 BEDRICH SMETANA: Ma Vlast-The Moldau
2:53 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Fantasia, c, BWV 562
3:00 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 13, C, K. 415
3:26 EDWARD ELGAR: Four Dances
3:39 JOSEPH HAYDN: Symphony No. 50, C
7:00p SPECIAL - A Season's Griot
8:00p LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel
SOLOISTS: Reneaud Capucon, violin; Gauthier Capucon, cello
Brahms: Double Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

28 Wednesday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
LEO LOW: Likhtelekh
Music of Ravel, Hindemith
HANDEL: The Ways of Zion do Mourn
BERNSTEIN: On the Town
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
JOHN DUFFY: Freedom Overture
1:15 JOSEPH HAYDN: Piano Sonata No. 25, Eb
1:24 DOMENICO SCARLATTI (arr. VINCENZO TOMMASINI): The Good-Humored Ladies
1:46 LOUIS SPOHR: Trio for Violin, Cello and Harp, e
2:08 JOHANN NEPOMUK HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto, F
2:33 JAMES SWEARINGEN: Celebration and Dance
2:41 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 14, c, K. 457
3:00 LEO SMIT: Viola Concerto
3:15 LOUIS MOREAU GOTTSCHALK: Home Sweet Home; Souvenir de Porto Rico
3:29 FRANZ SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 6, C, D, 589
8:00p SYMPHONYCAST
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Steven Copes, violin
FAURE: Suite from Pelleas and Melisande
RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 4 “Tragic”
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

29 Thursday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
BRUCH: Concerto for 2 Pianos, Op.88a
Music of Tomas Breton
Music performed by Pablo Casals
DEBUSSY: String Quartet
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
GAETANO DONIZETT: Don Pasquale-Overture
1:17 FRANCESCO CAVALLI: La Calisto-Cor mio, che vuoi tu?; Dolcissimi baci
1:26 ARNOLD SCHOENBERG: Chamber Symphony, Op.9
1:49 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 23, f, Op. 57
2:14 JEAN SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto, d, Op. 47
2:45 MUZIO CLEMENTI: Piano Sonata, f#, Op. 25, No. 5
3:00 CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
3:12 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: German Dances, K. 600
3:25 RICHARD STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
8:00p CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Bernard Labadie conducts a program of 18th century music.
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor (Richard Pare, organ)
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major (Richard Pare, organ)
Handel: Water Music (complete)
Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

30 Friday
9:01a MORNING CONCERT
HANDEL: Oboe Concerto No.3
Music of Kabalevsky, Richard Rodgers
GILBERT&SULLIVAN: excerpts from “The Pirates of Penzance”
PROKOFIEV: excerpts from “The Love for Three Oranges”
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No.4
1:07p AFTERNOON CONCERT
ALPHONS DIEPENBROCK: De Vogels-Overture
1:20 FRANZ BENDA: Violin Sonata, a
1:35 PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58
2:30 ROBERT SCHUMANN: Variations on the name Abegg, Op. 1
2:40 JOSEPH HAYDN: Piano Trio No. 26, f#
3:00 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 28, C, K. 200
3:23 LUIGI BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet, No. 4, D
3:45 JEROME KERN: Mark Twain-Portrait for Orchestra
11:00p CLASSICAL 24
MUSIC THROUGH THE NIGHT

31 Saturday
6:00a EARLY MORNING CONCERT includes:
Paradeiser: Menuette
Adam: Selections from Giselle
d’Albert: Piano concerto no. 2
Handel: Royal Fireworks Music
1:00p OPERA – The Metropolitan Opera
J. Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus”
(Archival Broadcast from The Met)
10:00p CLASSICAL 24
11:00p SPECIAL – Toast of the Nation

PROGRAM DETAILS
A Prairie Home Companion

Saturdays at 6 p.m./Sundays at 2 p.m.
3 A live broadcast performance from the Town Hall in New York, NY. Special Guests: Nellie McKay, Calvin Trillin
10 A live broadcast performance from the Town Hall in New York, NY. Special Guests: The DiGiallonardo Sisters, George Bilgere, Andy Stein
17 A live broadcast performance from the Town Hall in New York, NY. Special Guests: Gillian Welch, Andy Stein
24 To be announced
31 A live broadcast performance from the Neil S. Blaisdell Center Concert Hall in Honolulu, HI. Special Guests: Ledward Kaapana, Heather Masse, Erica Rhodes

The Thistle and Shamrock
Saturdays at 8 p.m.

3 Raise Your Voice - Solo singing is revered in traditional circles, but layers of harmony and massed voices create stunning arrangements of traditional and folk song. Add your voice to choruses and choirs with Anuna and Gaelic Women and enjoy some of your artists in full voice including The Black Family, The Voice Squad, and The Poozies
10 Winter Heat - Hot instrumentals and passionate vocals from Kirsty MacColl, Salsa Celtica and Kila offer the perfect insulation against winter's chill.
17 Together We Sing - Join in a musical spirit of hope and healing from caring and fundraising collections featuring Tommy Sands, Battlefield Band, Altan and Cerys Matthews
24 Fiona's Festive Greetings - Join host Fiona Ritchie for a blend of acoustic music for the holiday season, hand picked from her treasure trove of recordings and readings
31 Ring In the New - Celebrate the dawn of a new year with a stack of new recordings paving the way into 2012

The Splendid Table
Sundays at 4 p.m.

4 Amy Sedaris is stopping by with some gift-making help from her book, Simple Times: Crafts For Poor People. Jane and Michael Stern are at Hartley's Pork Pies in Fall River, MA. Rachel Saunders brings us some unusual jam ideas from her book The Blue Chair Jam Cookbook and Mexican cook Fany Gerson introduces us to the unusual sweets of Mexico with her book My Sweet Mexico.
11 This week every brisket tells a story according to Stephanie Pierson, author of The Brisket Book: A Love Story with Recipes. We visit a beer stock exchange in Washington DC, take a look at the latest from the wine world, sonar winemaking, and head to Lafayette, Louisiana with Jane and Michael Stern to Johnson's Boucaniere.
18 Food Stylist Annie Rigg joins us with her charmingly British take on homemade gifts. Her book is Gifts From the Kitchen. Who better to take on techy food gifts this week than Future Tense's John Moe, childhood nostalgia comes full circle with pastry chef Christina Tosi and her new book, Momofuku Milk Bar and Jane and Michael Stern have declared Los Angeles as the best city for 24 hour eating.
25 Food writer Edward Behr joins us today with his book The Art of Eating Cookbook, Andrew Schloss, author of Homemade Soda joins us with some non-alcoholic suggestions for the holiday and British food writer Nigel Slater author of Tender joins us with his take on the holiday meal.

Pipedreams
Sundays at 8 p.m.

4 Centennial Celebrities
11 A French Christmas Party
18 For Unto Us
25 On Christmas Day

JAZZ IN DECEMBER 2011
6:30 p.m. Monday-Friday: “Improvisations”

Friday Nights:
8:00pm JAZZSET WITH DEEDEE BRIDGEWATER

2 The Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra of New York at the Kennedy Center
9 Cyrus Chestnut & Benny Green at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola
16 Holiday special
23 Holiday special
30 Two Skirts And A Shirt at the Kennedy Center

9:00pm MARIAN McPARTLAND’S PIANO JAZZ
2 Bud Shanks
9 The Music of Marian McPartland
16 Holiday special
23 Holiday special
30 Stephen Sondheim

10:00pm LAST SET AT BIRDLAND
2 Birthday of pianist Wynton Kelly
9 Birthday of trumpeter Donald Byrd
16 Famous jazz clubs: Cafe Montmarte in Copenhagen
23 Birthdays of trumpeter Chet Baker and alto saxophonist Frank Morgan
30 Jazz from 1925


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