Shades of Classics Program Playlist for May 3, 2026
(In Play Order)
(Background music is our opening theme and is courtesy of Michael Conway Baker)
| Selection | Performers | Album / Single | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinderella: Frozen in Time: Buttons (Opening theme) | Sinfonia of London / Dunn | * Michael Conway Baker: Cinderella: Frozen in Time | TreeTop Lane |
| Maui no ka'oi | Randall L. Meek | Dreaming Under the Banyan Tree | Independent |
| Petals Falling | Randall L. Meek | Dreaming Under the Banyan Tree | Independent |
| Whisper | Randall L. Meek | Dreaming Under the Banyan Tree | Independent |
| Drifting | Randall L. Meek | Dreaming Under the Banyan Tree | Independent |
| Ember Morning | Kerani | Almost Here EP | Independent |
| Almost Here | Kerani | Almost Here EP | Independent |
| Lifting the Veil | Kerani | Almost Here EP | Independent |
| High Air | Kerani | Almost Here EP | Independent |
| Robertson - Suite for Orchestra | Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra / Armoré | * John Robertson: Symphony No. 1 | Navona Records |
| The Dream | Secret Garden (with Moya Brennan) | Winter Poem | Hearts of Space |
| Mendelssohn - String Quartet (Op 44, No 1) | * Armadillo String Quartet | Uncharted | Independent |
| Puccini - Giani Schicchi: O mio babbino caro | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Puccini - Tosca: E lucevan le stelle | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Puccini - Turandot: Nessun dorma! | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Puccini - Madama Butterfly: Orchestral Prelude | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Puccini - Madama Butterfly: Un bel di | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Puccini - La Boheme: Che Gelida Manina | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kunzel | Pops Plays Puccini | Telarc |
| Lean on Me (Tonight) | Moody Blues | Keys of the Kingdom | Threshold |
* Indicates Canadian artist(s)
Our feature work is in brown print.
Our Canadian spotlight feature is in red print.
Our "From the Garden" feature is in green print.
Our "Moody Moment" feature is in blue print.
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