Program #1 [ENCORE] – Mozart and Britten
(MPR rebroadcast 9/19/04; recorded 2/17/02 at Orchestra Hall)
BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Sinfonietta, Op. 1 (1932)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in d, K. 466 (1785)
MOZART: Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat, K. 447
BRITTEN: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10 (1937)
—Yaron Traub, conductor; Hélene Grimaud, piano; Herbert Winslow, horn

Program #2 [ENCORE] – Modern Metamorphoses
(MPR rebroadcast 9/26/04; recorded 1/12/02 at the Ordway Center)
DANIEL SCHNYDER: Krisis (world premiere)
RICHARD STRAUSS: Metamorphosen (1945)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3 in c, Op. 37 (1803)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Andreas Haefliger, piano

Program #3 [ENCORE] – From Bruch to Birds
(MPR broadcast 10/3/04; recorded 3/17/02 at Ordway)
GIACHINO ROSSINI: Sonata for Strings No. 3 in C
MAX BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (1868)
PAUL SCHOENFIELD: Nocturne for Cello and Orchestra (world premiere)
OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Gli uccelli/The Birds (1927)
ZOLTAN KODALY: Dances of Galanta (1933)
—Gilbert Varga, conductor; Leila Josefowicz, violin; Peter Howard, cello

Program #4 – [ENCORE] - Opening Night with Dawn Upshaw
(MPR broadcast 10/10/04; recorded 9/07/02)
JOHN HARBISON: The Most Often Used Chords (1993)
AARON COPLAND: 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson
IGOR STRAVINSKY: Aria, No word from Tom, fr The Rake's Progress
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 (1800)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Dawn Upshaw, soprano

Program #5 – Schubert's Great Symphony
(MPR broadcast 10/17/04; recorded 9/18/04 at the Ordway Center)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: The Magic Flute Overture, K. 620
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat, K. 595
FRANZ SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C, D. 944 (The Great)
—Douglas Boyd, conductor; Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

Program #6 – Woodwinds at Work
(MPR broadcast 10/24/04; recorded 3/7/04 at St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ)
ANATOLE LIADOV: Russian Folksongs, Op. 58
DANIEL GODFREY: Pomp and Revelry (world premiere)
JOSEF FOERSTER: Wind Quintet, Op. 95 (1909)
DAVID JOHANN KVANDAL: Wind Quintet, Op. 34 (1971)
ANTON REICHA: Wind Quintet in E-flat, Op. 88, no. 2 (1812)
—Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Woodwind Quintet (Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute; Timothy Paradise, clarinet; Kathryn Greenbank, oboe; Charles Ullery, bassoon; Herbert Winslow, horn)

Program #7 – Boyd Conducts Mozart
(MPR broadcast 10/31/04; recorded 9/25/04 at the Ordway Center)
LEOS JANÁCEK: Capriccio for Piano and Winds
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-flat, K. 238
MOZART: Serenade No. 10 in B-flat, K. 316 (Gran Partita)
—Douglas Boyd, conductor; Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

Program #8 [ENCORE] – Crouching Tiger Concerto
(MPR broadcast 11/7/04; recorded 2/9/02 at Ordway)
TAN DUN: Elegy, Snow in June (1989)
TAN DUN: Concerto for Pipa and String Orchestra (1999)
TAN DUN: Crouching Tiger Concerto (2000)
—Tan Dun, conductor; Gao Hong, pipa; Maya Beiser, cello;Gao Renyang, bawu; David Cossin, percussion

Program #9 - Handel and Haydn
(MPR broadcast 11/14/04; 10/2/04 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ)
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, no. 2 (1739)
FRANZ JOSEF HAYDN: Cello Concerto in C (1765)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, S. 1049*
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Divertimento No. 11 in D, K. 251 (1776)
—Steven Copes, violin/director; Wendy Warner, cello; Julia Bogorad-Kogan and Alicia McQuerrey, flutes

Program #10 [ENCORE] – Ax Plays Mozart
(MPR broadcast 11/21/04; recorded 9/27-28/02)
DANIEL SCHNYDER: Concerto for Chamber Orchestra (2002)
WOLFGANG MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat, K. 449 (1784)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 (1801)
—Adreas Delfs, conductor; Emanuel Ax, piano

Program #11 – Joshua Bell Plays Vivaldi's Seasons
(MPR broadcast 11/28/04; recorded 10/22/04)
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville Overture
RICHARD STRAUSS: Suite B-flat for 13 Winds, Op. 4
ANTONIO VIVALDI: The Four Seasons (Violin Concertos, Op. 8, nos. 1-4)
—Joshua Bell, violin and direcctor

Program #12 – Bell Plays Bach and Brahms
(MPR broadcast 12/05/04; recorded 10/29-30/04)
J. S. BACH: Violin Concerto in a, S. 1041
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
JOHANNES BRAHMS (orch. Christian Woehr): String Quintet in G, Op. 111
—Joshua Bell, violin and director

Program #13 [ENCORE] – Beethoven's Eroica
(MPR broadcast 12/12/04; recorded 11/22-23/02)
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG: Ode to Napoleon (1942)
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 25 (1831)
LUDWIG BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat, Op. 55 (Eroica) (1804)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Lang Lang, piano; Julian Patrick, reciter

Program #14 – Cantus and Carols
(MPR broadcast 12/19/04; recorded 12/19/04 at Ted Mann Concert Hall)
HENRI MULET (orch. James): Carillon-Sortie
TRADITIONAL: Carol, I heard the bells on Christmas Day
CONRAD SUSA: Alegria
BABA TUNDI OLATUNJI: Bethlehemu
GREGORIAN CHANT: Puer natus est
EVERETT TITCOMB (orch. James): Puer natus est
TRADITIONAL: Carol, Night of Slience/Silent Night
SPIRITUAL (arr. Dawson): Mary had a baby
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Carol, It came upon a midnight clear
ADOLPHE ADAM: O holy night
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves
TRADITIONAL: Carol, The First Noël
LOUIS CLAUDE DAQUIN (orch. James): Noël No. 10 (Grand jeu et duo)
FRANZ MOHR: Carol, Away in a manger
ENRIQUE RAMIREZ: Los Reyes Magos
PETER CORNELIUS: The Three Kings
SPIRITUAL (arr. Dawson): Hail Mary
PIOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Finale, fr Serenade in C for Strings, Op. 48
GEORGE FREDRICK HANDEL: Carol, Joy to the world
—Layton James, conductor; Cantus Vocal Ensemble

Program #15 [ENCORE] – The Red Violin
(MPR broadcast 12/26/04; recorded 11/30 & 12/01/02)
AARON COPLAND: 3 Latin American Sketches (1971)
FRANZ JOSEF HAYDN: Violin Concerto No. 1 in C (1765)
JOHN CORIGLIANO: The Red Violin Suite (1999)
HAYDN: Symphony No. 101 in D (Clock) (1794)
Joseph Swensen, conductor; Joshua Bell, violin

Program #16 [ENCORE] – All Mozart
(MPR broadcast 1/03/05; recorded 1/10-11/03)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Serenade No. 6 in D, K. 239 (Serenata
Notturna) (1776)
MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat, K. 364 (1779)
MOZART: Adagio, fr Symphony No. 37 (1783)
MOZART: Symphony No. 36 in C, K. 425 (Linz) (1783)
—Ton Koopman, conductor; Steven Copes, violin; Sabina Thatcher, viola

Program #17 – Handel's Water Music
(MPR broadcast 1/10/05; recorded 11/5/04)
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL: Water Music Suite
HANDEL: Cantata, Il delirio amoroso
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU: Hippolyte and Aricie Suite
RAMEAU: Les Indes galantes Suite
—Emmanuel Haim, conductor; Laura Claycomb, soprano

Program #18 – American Composer Spotlight
(MPR broadcast 1/17/05; recorded 11/12/04)
FRANZ SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8 in b, D. 759 (Unfinished)
GEORGE TSONTAKIS: Concerto No. 2 for Violin & Chamber Orchestra (2003)
GUNTHER SCHULLER: "Concerto da Camera" (2002)
EDGARD VARESE: "Octandre" (1923)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 30 in D, K. 202 (1774)
— Douglas Boyd and Gunther Schuller, conductors

Program #19 – Barber's Adagio and Prokofiev
(MPR broadcast 1/24/05; recorded 11/27/04)
CHARLES IVES: Symphony No. 3 (The Camp Meeting)
SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 63
SAMUEL BARBER: Adagio for Strings
PETER TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
—Douglas Boyd, conductor; Steven Copes, violin

Program #20 [ENCORE] – Nadja and the Assad Brothers
(MPR broadcast 1/31/05; recorded 1/17-18/03)
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9 (1945)
SERGIO ASSAD: Concerto Originis for Violin, Guitar Duo and Orchestra (world
premiere) (2002)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat, Op. 60 (1806)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars

Program #21 – Gershwin's Rhapsody
(MPR broadcast 2/07/05; recorded 12/3/04)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 35 in D, K. 385 (Haffner)
FRANK MARTIN: Petite Symphonie Concertante for Piano, Harpsichord,
Harp and Two String Orchestras
STEPHEN PRUTSMAN: Grand Excursion (world premiere)
GEORGE GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
—Scott Yoo, conductor; Stephen Prutsman, piano; Layton James, harpsichord; Heidi Lehwalder, harp

Program #22 – Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20
(MPR broadcast 2/14/05; recorded 1/7/05)
CAROL BARNET: Capitol Overture
WOLFGANG MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in d, K. 466
FRANZ SCHUBERT: The Conspirators Overture
FRANZ WRANITZKY: Symphony in D, Op. 36
—Nicholas McGegan, conductor; Robert Levin, piano

Program #23 [ENCORE] – Haselböck Plays Bach
(MPR broadcast 2/21/05; recorded recorded 1/24-25/03)
KARL HEINRICH GRAUN: Sinfonia Grosso for 3 Trumpets and Orchestra
WILHELM FRIEDEMANN BACH: Flute Concerto in D
CARL PHILIP EMMANUEL BACH: 3 Arias, fr Hamburg Festival Music (Ich
weiche nicht von deiner Rechten; Donnre nur ein Wot der Macht; Berge weichen, Hügel fallen)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, S. 1068
—Martin Haselböck, conductor & organ; Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute; Curtis Stretman, bass

Program #24 [ENCORE] – French Music with Peter Serkin
(MPR broadcast 2/28/05; recorded 2/07-08/03)
GYÖRGY LIGETI: Ramifications 1969)
CLAUDE VIVIER: Zipangu (1980)
HENRI DUTILLEUX: Mystere de l'instant (1990)
OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Trois petites Liturgies de la Présence Divine (1944)
—Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor; Peter Serkin, piano; Dale Warland Singers

Program #25 – Bell Plays Mendelssohn
(MPR broadcast 3/07/05 recorded 1/14/05)
RICHARD STRAUSS: Wind Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in e, Op. 65
FRANZ SCHUBERT (orch. Mahler): String Quartet No. 14 in d, D. 810 (Death
and the Maiden)
—Joshua Bell, violin and director

Program #26 - Hapsburg Highlights
(MPR broadcast 3/14/05; recorded 1/22/05)
ERNO DOHNANYI (arr. Sitkovetsky): Serenade in C for Strings, Op. 10 (1902)
FRANZ JOSEF HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat (1792)
JAN VACLAV VORISEK: Symphony in D, Op. 24 (1823)
—Roy Goodman, conductor; Kathryn Greenbank, ob; Charles Ullery, bassoon; Steven Copes, violin; Susan Babini, cello

Program #27 – Wispelwey Conducts Mozart and Bach
(MPR broadcast 3/21/05; recorded 2/21 and 5/23/04)
WOLFGANG MOZART: Serenade in D, K. 183 (selections)
J. S. BACH: Solo Cello Suite No. 6 in C,S. 1012
JOSEF RIXNER: Spanish March, fr Schönes Wochenend
JO KNÜMANN: Russian Potpourri
LEROY ANDERSON: Belle of the Ball Waltz
ENRICO TOSELLI: Serenade
HANS CHRISTIAN LUMBYE: Champagne Galop, Op. 14
EMMERICH KÁLMÁN: Tanzen Möcht'ich Waltz, fr The Gypsy Princess
JOHANN STRAUSS, Sr.: Radetzky March, Op. 228
KENNETH ALFORD: Colonel Bogey March
—Pieter Wispelwey, cello; Andreas Delfs, conductor

Program #28 Hilary Hahn Plays Prokofiev
MPR Broadcast: March 28, 2005 Recorded: February 12, 2005
BORIS BLACHER: Hommage to Mozart
SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 19
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551, Jupiter
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Hilary Hahn, violin

Program #29 [ENCORE] – Ute Lemper and Beethoven's Fifth
(MPR broadcast 4/04/05; recorded 2/14-15/03)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 (1808)
KURT WEILL: Der Silbersee Overture (1933)
WEILL: Alabama Song, fr Mahagonny (1929)
WEILL: Salomon Song, fr Threepenny Opera (1928)
WEILL (arr. Frenkel): 3 Pieces, fr Threepenny Opera (Tango-Ballade; Polly's Song; Kanonen-Song)
WEILL: Denn wie man sich bettet, fr Mahagonny (1929)
WEILL: Nanna's Song (1939)
WEILL: J'attends un Navire, fr Marie Galante (1934)
WEILL: I'm a stranger here myself, fr One Touch of Venus (1943)
WEILL: Speak low/My ship, fr One Touch of Venus/Lady in the Dark
WEILL: The Saga of Jenny, fr Lady in the Dark (1940)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor, harmonium & piano; Ute Lemper, vocalist; Steven Copes, violin; Christopher Brown, double bass

Program #30 – Boyd Conducts Mahler
(MPR broadcast 4/11/05; recorded 2/25/05)
FRANZ JOSEF HAYDN: Symphony No. 60 in C (Il Distratto)
GUSTAV MAHLER (arr. Stein): Symphony No. 4 in G
—Douglas Boyd, conductor; Heidi Grant Morphy, soprano

Program #31 [ENCORE] – Beethoven's Pastorale
(MPR broadcast 4/18/05; recorded 3/22/03)
KAREL HUSA: Serenade for Wind Quintet, Strings, Harp and Xylophone (1963)
DOMINICK ARGENTO: A Few Words About Checkov 1996)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 (Pastorale) (1808)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano; Håken Hagegard, baritone

Program #32 [ENCORE] – McGegan conducts Mozart
(MPR broadcast 4/25/05; recorded 3/28/03)
CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Prelude to ‘The Afternoon of a Faun' (1894)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K. 488 (1786)
JACQUES IBERT: Homage to Mozart (1957)
CHARLES GOUNOD: Symphony No. 1 in D (1855)
—Nicholas McGegan, conductor; Ivan Moravec, piano

Program #33 – Mendelssohn's String Symphony
(MPR broadcast 5/02/05; recorded 3/4/05)
GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL: Concerto Grosso in B-flat, Op. 3, no. 2
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Wind Octet in E-flat, Op. 103
ALFRED SCHNITTKE: Concerto Grosso No. 3
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No. 10 in b
—Kyu-Young Kim, violin and director; Dale Barltrop, violin

Program #34 – Schubert's Dances and Mozart's Piano Concerto
(MPR broadcast 5/09/05; recorded 4/1/05)
WOLFGANG MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat, K. 482
FRANZ SCHUBERT: 6 German Dances (for piano)
SCHUBERT: 6 German Dances (for orchestra)
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 6 in C, D. 589
—Christian Zacharias, piano and conductor

Program #35 [ENCORE] – Copes and Copland
(MPR broadcast 5/14/05; recorded 4/18-19/03)
AARON COPLAND: Music for Movies (1942)
GEORGE TSONTAKIS: Violin Concerto (world premiere) (2003)
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA: Tangazo
ALBERTO GINASTERA: Variaciones Concertantes (1953)
—Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor; Steven Copes, violin

Program #36 [ENCORE] – Gil Shaham and Beethoven
(MPR broadcast 5/23/05; recorded 4/25-26/03)
MICHAEL NYMAN: Prospero's Books Suite (1994)
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 (1939)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92 (1813)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Gil Shaham, violin

Program #37 [ENCORE] – Alexander's Feast
(MPR broadcast 5/30/05; recorded 5/1-2/03)
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Oratorio, Alexander's Feast, or The Power of
Music (complete)
—Nicholas McGegan, conductor; Lisa Saffer, soprano; Michael Slattery, tenor; Philip Cutlip, bass; Dale Warland Singers

Program #38 – Schumann's Cello Concerto
(MPR broadcast 6/06/05; recorded 4/29-30/05)
ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG: Chamber Symphony No. 2, Op. 38
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in a, Op. 129
WOLFGANG MOZART: Symphony No. 36 in C, K. 425 (Linz)
—Joseph Swensen, violin and conductor; Truls Mork, cello

Program #39 [ENCORE] – Beethoven's Ninth
(MPR broadcast 6/13/05; recorded 5/23-24/03)
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93 (1812)
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125 (Choral) (1823)
—Andreas Delfs, conductor; Nancy Moultsby, alto; Carl Halvorson, tenor; Johann Tilli, bass; Dale Warland Singers

Program #40 – Copland and Mozart
(MPR broadcast 6/20/05; recorded 5/20/05)
AARON COPLAND: Quiet City
COPLAND: Nonet
JAKE HEGGIE: The Deepest Desire
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: Cantata, Joan of Arc
WOLFGANG MOZART: Symphony No. 31 in D, K. 297 (Paris)
—Patrick Summers, conductor; Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano; Gary Bordner, trumpet; Thomas Tempel, English horn

Program #41 – Concertmaster's Collection
(MPR broadcast 6/27/05; recorded 5/27/05)
STEPHEN PRUTSMAN: (New Work) for Wind Ensemble and Tape
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 1 in c, Op. 35
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
—Steven Copes, violin and director; Stephen Prutsman, piano; Gary Bordner, trumpet; Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute