Classical 24 with John Zech

Weekdays, 5am - 9am

John Zech got started in broadcasting as a news anchor at his high school’s closed-circuit television station (KRUD). While in school at St. Olaf College, his love of classical music earned him his first “real” radio experience at WCAL-FM. After a dozen years doing virtually everything there was to do at a small public radio station, John crossed over into the private sector, producing and voicing an audio reading program for a major educational publisher, managing multilingual translation projects for an international communications firm, and generally learning what it’s like to work for a living. Having seen the light, John returned to radio in 1992. After deciding his zen garden was too much of a headache, John looks for enlightenment on the tennis court and 

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Playlist

January 21, 2013

5:01 AM
Goyescas: Intermezzo
Artist : Pepe Romero, guitar
Album :
Composer : Enrique Granados
Catalog : 432827
Instrument : X
TrackNumber : 4
ReleaseYear : 1982
Label : Philips
5:06 AM
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1
Artist : Fazil Say, piano
Album :
Composer : Johann Sebastian Bach
Catalog : 26124
Instrument : P
TrackNumber : 15
Label : Atlantic
5:09 AM
Die Schone Mullerin: The stream’s lullaby
Artist :
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Composer : Franz Schubert
Catalog : 137
Conductor : Eric Jacobsen
Orchestra : The Knights
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 15
ReleaseYear : 2012
Label : Ancalagon
5:15 AM
Trio Sonata
Artist :
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Composer : George Frideric Handel
Catalog : 412595
Orchestra : Academy Chamber Ensemble
Instrument : S
TrackNumber : 8
Label : Philips
5:30 AM
Symphony No. 101 The Clock
Artist :
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Composer : Franz Joseph Haydn
Catalog : 55111
Conductor : Roger Norrington
Orchestra : London Classical Players
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 1
ReleaseYear : 1994
Label : EMI
6:01 AM
Composers Datebook
Artist :
Album :
Label :
6:03 AM
Frostiana: The Pasture
Artist :
Album :
Composer : Randall Thompson
Catalog : 49
Conductor : Timothy Seelig
Orchestra : Dallas Wind Symphony
Instrument : L
TrackNumber : 3
Label : Reference
6:06 AM
Love’s Sorrow (Liebesleid)
Artist : Chen Yi, violin
Album :
Composer : Fritz Kreisler
Catalog : 220602
Instrument : RX
TrackNumber : 2
ReleaseYear : 2010
Label : OUR Recordings
6:10 AM
Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise
Artist : Lang Lang, piano
Album :
Composer : Frederic Chopin
Catalog : 48960
Instrument : P
TrackNumber : 16
ReleaseYear : 2012
Label : Sony
6:27 AM
Flute Concerto No. 1
Artist : Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Album :
Composer : Saverio Mercadante
Catalog : 55012
Orchestra : English Chamber Orchestra
Instrument : UOv
TrackNumber : 4
Label : Erato
6:51 AM
The Hours: The Hours
Artist : Michael Riesman, piano
Album :
Composer : Philip Glass
Catalog : 79693
Conductor : Nick Ingman
Orchestra : Studio Orchestra
Instrument : OSP
TrackNumber : 14
Label : Nonesuch
7:01 AM
Symphony No. 40: Menuetto and Trio
Artist :
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Composer : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Catalog : 414334
Conductor : Georg Solti
Orchestra : Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 3
ReleaseYear : 1985
Label : London/Decca
7:06 AM
Voices of Spring
Artist :
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Composer : Johann Strauss, Jr.
Catalog : 93057
Conductor : Michael Gielen
Orchestra : Southwest German Radio Symphony
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 5
ReleaseYear : 2002
Label : Hanssler
7:14 AM
La Barriera
Artist : Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Album :
Composer : Cesare Negri
Catalog : 66229
Instrument : Y
TrackNumber : 7
Label : Hyperion
7:19 AM
Violin Sonata No. 2
Artist : Arabella Steinbacher, violin
Album :
Composer : Johannes Brahms
Catalog : 367
Instrument : PRpr
TrackNumber : 4
ReleaseYear : 2011
Label : PentaTone
7:41 AM
Sinfonia No. 6
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Composer : Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Catalog : 10106
Conductor : Hartmut Haenchen
Orchestra : CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra
Instrument : N
TrackNumber : 16
Label : Capriccio
7:52 AM
Eugene Onegin: Waltz
Artist :
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Composer : Peter Tchaikovsky
Catalog : 251
Conductor : Sergiu Commissiona
Orchestra : Houston Symphony Orchestra
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 7
Label : Pro Arte
8:01 AM
Tarantella
Artist : Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar
Album :
Composer : Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Catalog : 1084
Instrument : X
TrackNumber : 18
ReleaseYear : 1991
Label : Simax
8:06 AM
Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers
Artist :
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Composer : Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Catalog : 426247
Conductor : John Williams
Orchestra : Boston Pops Orchestra
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 7
Label : Philips
8:10 AM
I Puritani: Polonaise
Artist : Maurice Andre, trumpet
Album :
Composer : Vincenzo Bellini
Catalog : 49219
Conductor : Michel Plasson
Orchestra : Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
Instrument : W
TrackNumber : 11
Label : EMI
8:15 AM
Bergensiana: Rococo Variations on an old Melody from Bergen
Artist :
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Composer : Johan Halvorsen
Catalog : 50013
Conductor : Karsten Andersen
Orchestra : Bergen Symphony Orchestra
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 5
Label : NKF
8:26 AM
Handelian Rhapsody
Artist : Piers Lane, piano
Album :
Composer : Percy Grainger
Catalog : 67279
Instrument : P
TrackNumber : 4
ReleaseYear : 2002
Label : Hyperion
8:34 AM
Through the Woods, Laddie
Artist : Tina Chancey, viola da gamba
Album :
Composer : William McGibbon
Catalog : 1
Instrument : RY
TrackNumber : 13
ReleaseYear : 2009
Label : Golden Apple
8:37 AM
West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Artist :
Album :
Composer : Leonard Bernstein
Catalog : 63085
Conductor : Leonard Bernstein
Orchestra : New York Philharmonic
Instrument : O
TrackNumber : 2
Label : Sony