The moon, the stars, the planets, the heavens and the universe have all inspired composers through the centuries. In celebration of Apollo 11's moon landing, Classical 91.5 will be presenting heavenly inspired works during the week of July 14 - 20. Here's a listing of the pieces and the hour in which they will be heard (time within each hour will vary).
Sun 7/14
6:00am Offenbach: Voyage to the Moon
Mon 7/15
7:00am Dvorak: O Moon, Rusalka
9:00am Kernis: Musica celestis
12:00pm Broughton: Moonwalker Suite
2:00pm Bach: Wie schon…der Morgenstern
4:00pm Haydn: Il Mondo della Luna Overture
6:00pm Rodrigo: In Search of the Beyond
Tue 7/16
6:00am Mozart: on Ah, vous Dirai-je, Maman
8:00am Blodek: Moonrise, In the Well
12:00pm Weill: Lost in the Stars Title Song
1:00pm Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata
3:00pm Bayer: Sun and Earth
5:00pm Strauss: Intro & Moonlight Music, Capriccio
Wed 7/17
7:00am RimskyKorsakov: Nocturno (Clair de lune)
8:00am Williams: Star Wars Main Theme
12:00pm Jeanjean: Au clair de la Lune
2:00pm Haydn: String Quartet Op. 76/4, Sunrise
4:00pm Debussy: Clair de Lune
6:00pm Hovhaness: Symphony No. 53, Star Dawn
Thu 7/18
7:00am Delius: A Song Before Sunrise
9:00am Romberg: The New Moon Suite
12:00pm Strauss: Shooting Stars Waltz
1:00pm McKay: From a Moonlit Ceremony
3:00pm Mozart: Symphony No. 41, Jupiter
5:00pm Mancini: Moon River, Breakfast at Tiffany's
Fri 7/19
6:00am Bretan: The Evening Star Prelude
8:00am Fetras: Moonlight on the Alster
12:00pm Brubeck: Quiet as the Moon
2:00pm Holst: The Planets
4:00pm Helmuth: How Sweet the Moonlight
6:00pm Sibelius: Night Ride and Sunrise
Sat 7/20
12:00pm Rodgers: Blue Moon
