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      Playlist for Wednesday, September 3, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Samuel Scheidt: Canzona a 10

      Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
      Baroque Brass

      London 425727-2

      12:05 am

      Étienne-Nicolas Méhul: Symphony #4 in E

      Gulbenkian Foundation Orch/Michel Swierczewski
      Mehul: Complete Symphonies

      Nimbus NI-5184/5 (2)

      12:31 am

      Pauline Viardot-Garcia: Song, "Sérénade"

      Karin Ott, s; Christoph Keller, p
      Songs

      CPO 999044-2

      12:32 am

      Ernest John Moeran: Serenade in G

      Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

      EMI CDC7-49912-2

      12:47 am

      Peter Warlock: Serenade for Strings

      Nash Ensemble/Martyn Brabbins
      Warlock: The Curlew, Capriol, Serenade, Songs

      Hyperion CDA-66938

      12:55 am

      Peter Warlock: "Yarmouth Fair"

      Owen Brannigan, b; Ernest Lush, p

      EMI CDM5-65101-2

      1:00 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Rinaldo"

      Overture

      Melville, r; Harris, l; Jackson, bn; Medicky, hc; Morton, viga
      Jackson,

      Pipstrelle Music PIP-1110

      1:05 am

      Edvard Grieg: String Quartet in F

      Oslo Camerata/Stephan Barratt-Due
      GRIEG, E.: String Quartets (arr. for string orchestra) / NORDHEIM, A.: Rendezvous (Oslo Camerata, Barratt-Due)

      Naxos 8.572441

      1:25 am

      Agathe Backer Grondahl: "Fantasy Pieces," Op 39

      #7, "Bird's Wintersong"

      Natalia Strelchenko, p
      Agathe Backer-Grondahl: Complete Piano Music, Vol. IV

      Arena AR-07015

      1:26 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049

      Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
      Bach * Brandenburg Concertos -- Harpsichord & Violin Concertos * Apollo's Fire * Sorrell

      Avie AV-2207 (2)

      1:42 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Dumbarton Oaks" Concerto in E-Flat

      Orch of St Luke's/Robert Craft
      Stravinsky: The Composer, Vol. 7

      Musicmasters 67113-2

      1:55 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

      "Fantasia" No. 6

      Joseph Payne, hc
      Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann

      Hänssler Classic CD-92.137 (2)

      2:00 am

      Antonin Dvorák: Polonaise in E-Flat, B 100

      Detroit Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
      Czech Suite • Suite Tchèchque • Tschechische Suite / Prague Waltzes • Valses De Prague • Prager Walzer

      London 414370-2

      2:05 am

      Antonin Dvorák: String Quartet Movement in F, B 120

      Panocha String Quartet
      Dvorak: Miniatures

      Supraphon SU-3391-2131

      2:14 am

      Franz Schubert: "Quartettsatz," D 103

      Juilliard String Quartet
      Miniatures

      CBS MP-39553

      2:22 am

      Fréderic Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28

      No. 20 in C minor

      C Thomas, WE Schmidt, J Han & F Helmerson, vc's
      The Chopin Project: Trilogy

      DG 4858451

      2:24 am

      Franz Liszt: Piano Sonata in b

      Vladimir Feltsman, p
      Liszt: Sonata in B Minor, Tre Sonetti Del Petrarci

      CBS MK-44925

      2:54 am

      Buxton Orr: Celtic Suite

      "Reel"

      Royal Ballet Sinfonia/John Wilson
      The Land Of The Mountain And The Flood: Scottish Orchestral Music

      ASV CDWHL-2123

      3:00 am

      Frederick Delius: "Fennimore and Gerda" (1909-10)

      Intermezzo

      Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar
      Delius

      Chandos CHAN-8372

      3:05 am

      Giacomo Puccini: "Suor Angelica"

      Intermezzo

      Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      Opera Intermezzi * Berliner Philharmoniker * Karajan

      DG 4777163

      3:10 am

      Jules Massenet: "Thaïs"

      "Méditation"

      Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, v; New York Chamber Sym/Gerard Schwarz
      Meditation From "Thais"

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49276-2

      3:17 am

      Samuel Barber: "Vanessa," Op. 32

      Intermezzo

      Orch/Thomas Schippers
      Samuel Barber/ Thomas Schippers

      Sony MHK-62837

      3:21 am

      Zoltán Kodály: "Háry János" Suite, Op. 35a

      "Intermezzo"

      Baltimore Sym Orch/Sergiu Comissiona
      Sergiu Comissiona Kodaly Alfven Enescu

      MMG MCD-10015

      3:26 am

      Pietro Mascagni: "Cavalleria rusticana"

      Intermezzo sinfonico

      Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
      World Encores

      EMI/Ang CDC5-56576-2

      3:29 am

      Johannes Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op 119

      #3, Intermezzo in C

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Brahms: Sonata No 3, Fantasies, Piano Pieces

      Artek AR-0005-2

      3:31 am

      George Enescu: Piano Suite No. 2, Op. 10

      Luiza Borac, p
      George Enescu: The Three Piano Suites

      Avie AV-0013

      3:53 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Les Indes Galantes"

      "Air tendre pour la rose"

      Chapelle Royale Orch/Philippe Herreweghe
      Les Indes Galantes - Suites D'Orchestre

      Harmonia Mundi HM-1130

      4:00 am

      Johann Florian Gassmann: "Filosofia ed amore"

      Overture

      Eclipse Chamber Orch/Sylvia Alimena
      Gassmann Overtures

      Naxos 8.570421

      4:05 am

      Franz Krommer: Clarinet Concerto in F, Op 52

      Sarah Francis, ob; London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley
      Oboe Concertos

      Helios CDH-55080

      4:25 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Six German Dances, K. 567

      No. 1 in B-Flat

      Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil
      Mozart: Deutsche Tänze

      Sony SK-46696

      4:27 am

      Claude Debussy: "Cakewalk Suite"

      Mary Elizabeth Bowden, tr; Kassia Ensemble
      Rëverie

      Summit DCD-743

      4:37 am

      Arthur Gottschalk: "Cakewalk"

      Grand Walkaround; Wallflower Waltz; Gala Cakewalk

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      American Jubilee

      Telarc CD-80144

      4:46 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "The Union"

      Alan Feinberg, p
      The American Virtuoso

      Argo 436121-2

      4:54 am

      Charles White: Carry Me Back to Old Virginny's Shore

      Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell
      The Civil War- Its Music and Its Sound

      Mercury SRI2-77011 (2)

      5:00 am

      Edvard Grieg: "Peer Gynt," Op. 23

      "Solveig's Song"

      London Sym Orch/Per Dreier
      Peer Gynt

      Unicorn-Kanchana UKCD-2003-4 (2)

      5:05 am

      Jean Sibelius: "Night Ride and Sunrise," Op. 55

      London Phil/Sir Adrian Boult

      Omega OCD-1028

      5:19 am

      music continues...

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      10:00 am - 1:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

      12:15 pm

      Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts

      Pianist Han Chen performs music by Price, Ligeti, and Rachmaninoff, live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.

      1:00 - 3:00 pm

      1:00 pm

      Music for the Afternoon

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

      Including "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Les Six

      The members of the anti-Wagner and anti-Impressionist group of 1920’s Montparnasse called "Les Six" were Georges Auric (1899–1983), Louis Durey (1888–1979), Arthur Honegger (1892–1955), Darius Milhaud (1892–1974), Francis Poulenc (1899–1963), and Germaine Tailleferre (1892–1983).

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      Baroque&Before with Candice Agree

      Jaap Schröder

      A celebration of violinist Jaap Schröder, one of the first pioneers to present performances of baroque, and later, classical works, on period instruments.