Événement

Election 2016: Bach vs. Mozart, with KMFA 89.5

Your vote counts! In our election year spoof, Bach and Mozart face off with their respective running mates, Handel and Haydn. We perform their greatest music. Then, based on that, YOU elect the next President and Vice-President of early Classical Music. Your favorite KMFA announcers host this momentous event! Its yuge!

Selections were chosen from the "Top 49 List" selected by KMFA listeners during the 2016 pledge drive.

The Program
Handel (Vice President, Baroque Party)
Water Music, Suite 2, II. Hornpipe
"Ombra mai fu", from Serse
"Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion", from Messiah
Haydn (Vice President, Classical Party)
Andante from Symphony 94 ("Surprise")
Poco adagio from "Emperor" String Quartet
"Now Heav'n in Fullest Glory Shone", from The Creation
Analysis by KMFA announcers
INTERVAL
Bach (President, Baroque Party)
Toccata in D minor
Domine Deus, from B minor Mass
Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto no. 3
Mozart (President, Classical Party)
"Ein Vogelfanger bin ich ja", from The Magic Flute
Andante from Piano Concerto no. 21
Rondo from Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Analysis by KMFA announcers
THE VOTE and THE TALLY
DECLARATION OF PRESIDENT and VICE PRESIDENT AND CELEBRATORY HYMN