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Mac’nClassicalCheese

Grab your favorite comfort food and tune into this tasty deep-dive of all things classical, each week here on WRBB.

# of Episodes

39

Host

DJ No Diving!

First Aired

May 31st, 2023

Last Episode

December 10th, 2024

Previous broadcasts

LAST * SHOW CRY ABT IT

Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Al Green, JoAnn Falletta & Ulster Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, and more.

rando jurassic baroque yn?

Yo-Yo Ma, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Williams, and more.

Scriabin Piano Concerto

Sergei Babayan, Anatol Ugorski, Pierre Boulez & Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Scriabin, and more.

November 19th, 2024

Sergei Rachmaninoff, William Alwyn, Cristina Ariagno, Alexander Scriabin, and more.

dvorak cello concerto

Victor Herbert, János Starker, Antonín Dvořák, János Starker, Walter Susskind & Philharmonia Orchestra, and more.

rachy 3

Jean Sibelius, Edvard Grieg, Frederick Delius, 젠 트리오, and more.

haLLOWRBB

Sergei Prokofiev, Camille Saint-Saëns, Al Bowlly, Dmitri Shostakovich, and more.

romanticism in classical

Felix Mendelssohn, Edouard Victor Antoine Lalo, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, and more.

3

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Igor Stravinsky, 神威鬼鸣, Katsu Hoshi, and more.

Show 2 Fall '24

Johan Halvorsen, Northern Sinfonia of England/Bradley Creswick/Richard Hickox, Peter Breiner, John Lewis, and more.

Show 1

Ludwig van Beethoven, Louise Farrenc, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Kodaly Quartet, and more.

End S4: Mahler 6

Gustav Mahler, Alan Hovhaness, James Conlon, Berlin Philharmonic & Sir Simon Rattle, and more.

Storytelling - End Season 4

Nicholas Britell, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Carl Maria von Weber, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and more.

Piano Palooza 3!

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Samuel Barber, Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Alexander Scriabin, and more.

Hats off to Michael

Moritz Moszkowski, Felix Mendelssohn, Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Emmanuel Ax, Carl Reinecke, Robert Schumann, Menahem Presler, Emerson Quartet, and more.

Japanese Contemporary: Anime

Taku Matsushiba, Katsu Hoshi, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Toshifumi Hinata, and more.

Baroque #1

Arcangelo Corelli, George Frideric Handel, Hilary Hahn, Allan Vogel, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra & Jeffrey Kahane, Glenn Gould, and more.

Sospiri, E. Elgar

Sol Gabetta, Maxim Vengerov, Jean Sibelius, Leonard Bernstein, Justus Frantz & New York Philharmonic, and more.

Ballet #1

Léo Delibes, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Morgrelia, Sir Simon Rattle, London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn, Frédéric Chopin, and more.

All Love

John Field, Masamichi Amano, Franz Schubert, William Walton, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in Fields, and more.

Early Romantic (Liszt Les Preludes)

Franz Liszt, Frederic Chopin, Lazar Berman, and more.

Spanish Music #1

Nigel Hess, Isaac Albéniz, Anonymous, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and more.

Chamber Music #1

Alexander Borodin, Ludwig van Beethoven, Antonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, and more.

That's a Wrap!

Dario Marianelli, John Williams, Charles Koechlin, Thomas Newman, and more.

Atmosphere (First Snow!)

Alla Pavlova, Igor Stravinsky, Mily Balakirev, Jules Massenet, and more.

Dedicated to Rachmaninoff Symphony No.3 movt.2

Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Charles Gounod, Lovro von Matačić, Miklós Rózsa, and more.

Piano Palooza 2

Francis Poulenc, Daniil Trifonov, Amy Beach, William Chapman Nyaho, and more.

Out to Sea Pt.2

Takashi Yoshimatsu, Frederick Delius, Claude Debussy, Michio Mamiya, and more.

out to sea 1

Frederick Delius, Jean Sibelius, Mieczysław Weinberg, Felix Mendelssohn, and more.

Folk Songs

Solhi Al-Wadi, Javad Maroufi, Mieczysław Weinberg, Cypress String Quartet, and more.

Dawn to Dusk #2

Richard Strauss, Arthur Honegger, Gustav Mahler, Jean Sibelius, and more.

Reset/Breathe

Alexander Glazunov, Jean Sibelius, Berlin Philharmonic & Kirill Petrenko, Ottorino Respighi, and more.

Story Time!

Ottorino Respighi, Bavarian State Orchestra with Carlos Kleiber, Charles Butler, Gerard Schwarz & Seattle Symphony, Western Films Orchestra, and more.

On a Theme

Klaus Badelt, Jerry Goldsmith, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aram Khachaturian, and more.

Piano Palooza 1!

Mitsuko Uchida, Paul Lewis, Sergei Babayan, Evgeny Zarafiants, and more.

Dreamscapes

Harry Potter Soundtrack, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Håvard Gimse, and more.

Dawn to Dusk

Emerson String Quartet, Paul Neubauer & Colin Carr, Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado & Emmanuel Pahud, London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry, London Festival Orchestra, and more.

Soundscapes

Jenő Jandó, Gustav Holst, Ludwig van Beethoven, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, and more.

Seconds!

Samuel Barber, George Walker, Frederick Delius, Pavel Haas Quartet & Boris Giltburg, and more.