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      Playlist for Saturday, November 29, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 7:00 am

      12:00 am

      John Eccles: "Love's but the frailty of the mind"

      Catherine Bott, s; David Roblou, hc
      Purcell, Eccles, Blow: Mad Songs

      L'Oiseau Lyre 433187-2

      12:05 am

      Thomas Arne: Overture #2 in A

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Arne: Eight Overtures * The A A M/Christopher Hogwood

      L'Oiseau Lyre 4759117

      12:11 am

      Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"

      "Air"

      English Baroque Soloists/Sir John Eliot Gardiner

      Archive 4776733 (2)

      12:13 am

      Arnold Bax: Symphony #2 in e/C (1926)

      London Phil/Bryden Thomson
      Bax: Symphony No. 2/ Nympholet

      Chandos CHAN-8493

      12:54 am

      Fernando Sor: 24 Guitar Etudes (Studies), Op 35

      #16

      Eduardo Fernàndez, g
      Guitar Music

      London 425821-2

      1:00 am

      Alexander Borodin: "Tarantella" in D

      Natalia Zusman; Inna Heifetz, p's
      The Revisionist's Tale

      Sonora 5022566-CD

      1:05 am

      Frédéric Chopin: "Tarantelle" in A-Flat, Op. 43

      Artur Rubinstein, p
      The Chopin Collection: Impromptus, Barcarolle, Nouvelles Etudes, Bolero, Berceuse, Tarentelle, Andante Spianato And Grande Polonaise

      RCA 5617-2-RC

      1:08 am

      Georges Bizet: Song, "Tarantelle"

      Ann Murray, ms; Graham Johnson, p
      Songs by Bizet

      Hyperion CDA-66976

      1:12 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Tarantelle" in a, Op. 6

      Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Chicago Youth Sym/Allen Tinkham
      Winged Creatures

      Cedille CDR-90000187

      1:18 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Henry VIII"

      "Scherzetto"

      Razumovsky Symphony/Andrew Mogrelia
      DELIBES: Sylvia (Complete Ballet) / SAINT-SAENS: Henry VIII

      Naxos 8.553338-9 (2)

      1:20 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in c minor, Op. 78, "Organ"

      Boston Sym Orch/Charles Munch; Berj Zamkochian o (Sym Hall, Boston)
      Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 'Organ'/ Debussy: La Mer/ Ibert: Escales

      RCA 61500-2

      1:54 am

      Dietrich Buxtehude: Chorale Prelude, "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ"

      Nicholas Danby, o

      Virgin 91139-2

      2:00 am

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

      Intermezzo

      Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham

      EMI/Ang CDS7-47509-8 (2)

      2:05 am

      Frederick Delius: Violin Sonata #2 (1923)

      Albert Sammons, v; Evelyn Howard-Jones, p
      Sammons Plays Delius

      Dutton CDBP-9768

      2:17 am

      George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in A, Op. 1, No. 14 (HWV 372)

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; David Schrader, hc; John Mark Rozendaal, vc
      Handel: The Sonatas for Violin and Continuo

      Cedille CDR-90000032

      2:24 am

      Anton Arensky: Twelve Etudes, Op 74

      #12 in g#

      Adam Neiman, p
      Arensky Piano Music

      Naxos 8.572233

      2:25 am

      Anton Arensky: Piano Concerto in F, Op 2

      Cherkassov, p; USSR Radio Sym Orch/Alexander Alexeev
      A Russian Concert

      Olympia OCD-107

      2:54 am

      English ANON 14th c: Estampie anglaise

      Calliope
      Diversions: Pavannes, Ayres and Dances Of The Renaissance

      Summit DCD-112

      3:00 am

      Gabriel Fauré: Romance in B-Flat, Op 28

      Isabelle Faust, v; Florent Boffard, p
      Faure: Sonates Pour Violon Et Piano

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901741

      3:05 am

      Philippe Gaubert: Romance

      Jacques Zoon, f; Bernd Brackman, p
      Fin De Siecle - French Flute Masterpieces

      Boston Records BR-1041-CD

      3:12 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Romance, Op. 36

      Marcello Rota, fh; Pietro Spada, p
      Wind Sonatas

      Koch 350209

      3:17 am

      Claude Debussy: "Romance"

      Rachel Talitman, h; Luc Loubry, bn

      Discover Int'l DICD-920193

      3:18 am

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Pictures at an Exhibition"

      Dallas Sym/Eduardo Mata
      Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition/ Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin

      RCA RCD1-4573

      3:54 am

      Nicolle Des celliers de hesdi: Ung vray musicien

      Ensemble Clement Janequin
      Les Plaisirs du Palais: Chansons a boire de la Renaissance

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901729

      4:00 am

      Mily Balakirev: "Valse mélancolique" (Waltz #2 in f)

      Alexander Paley, p
      Balakirev: The Complete Piano Music Vol 3 & 4

      Ess.a.y CD-1030/31 (2)

      4:05 am

      Serge Prokofiev: Waltzes, Op. 110

      Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5

      Chandos CHAN-8450

      4:19 am

      Anton Rubinstein: Waltz in e, Op 109/2

      Alexander Bakhchiev, p
      Rubinstein: Piano Works

      Russian Disc RDCD-11337

      4:24 am

      Alexander Glazunov: Concert Waltz #2 in F, Op 51

      Philharmonia Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
      Concert Waltzes Nos.1, 2/Chopiniana/From Darkness To Light/Triumphal March / Концертные вальсы № 1, 2/Шопениана/От мрака к свету/Триумфальный марш

      Melodiya SUCD-1000162

      4:33 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "Dances of the Dolls"

      "Lyrical Waltz"

      Israela Margalit, p

      Koch 3-7159-2

      4:35 am

      Samuel Wesley: Symphony #6 in B-Flat

      London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
      Wesley: Symphonies

      Chandos CHAN-9823

      4:53 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Magic Flute," K. 620

      Act I: Finale

      Paul Fried, f; Allan Vogel, ob

      Golden Tone GTCD-004

      5:00 am

      William Lloyd Webber: "Nocturne"

      Julian Lloyd Webber, vc; John Lill, p
      Music Of William Lloyd Weber

      ASV CDDCA-961

      5:04 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella"

      Suite

      CBC Vancouver Orch/Mario Bernardi
      Stravinsky: Suite De Pulcinella · Apollon Musagète / Somers: Picasso Suite

      Radio Canada Int'l SMCD-5161

      5:28 am

      Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer: Concerto Armonico #6 in E-Flat

      I Musici de Montreal/Yuli Turovsky
      Pergolesi: Concerti Grossi

      Chandos CHAN-8481

      5:36 am

      Claudio Merulo: Canzona a 5

      New York Cornet and Sacbut Ensemble/Ben Peck
      Venetian Music Of The Piffari And Canzonas (1500-1600)

      Pantheon D-14120

      5:38 am

      Gioachino Rossini: Two-Clarinet Concerto in c/A-Flat/E-Flat

      Klöcker, cl; Link, cl; Southwest German Radio Sym Orch/Schröter-Seebeck
      Spohr: Quintet & Octet

      Orfeo C-417961-A

      5:53 am

      Gioachino Rossini: "Les soirées musicales"

      No. 8, "La danza"

      Netherlands Brass Quintet

      Ottavo OTRC-48609

      6:00 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Scipio"

      Aria, "Scoglio d'immota fronte"

      Lisa Saffer, s; Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      Handel: Arias For Cuzzoni

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907036

      6:05 am

      Alexander Scriabin: Symphony #4, Op 54, "The Poem of Ecstasy"

      New York Phil/Giuseppe Sinopoli
      Symphony No. 3 »Le Divin Poème« / Le Poème De L'Extase

      DG 427324-2

      6:25 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 2, BWV 870/91

      Fugue No. 20 in a minor

      Vladimir Feltsman, p
      Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, Book II

      Musicmasters 67162-2 (2)

      6:27 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048

      European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock
      Bach * Brandenburg Concertos * European Brandenburg Ens * T Pinnock

      Avie AV-2119 (2)

      6:39 am

      George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto No. 4 in F, Op. 4, No. 4

      E Power Biggs, o; London Phil/Adrian Boult
      Handel: The Sixteen Organ Concertos

      CBS MB3K-45825 (3)

      6:54 am

      Bach/Busoni: Chorale Prelude, Nun freut euch, lieben Christen

      Gordon Fergus-Thompson, p
      Chaconne: Bach Transcribed

      ASV CDDCA-759

      7:00 - 11:00 am

      7:00 am

      Weekend Mornings

      With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.

      7:00 am

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      7:04 am

      Traditional Yoruba: "Thanks Be to You"

      Joseph Ehrenpreis, g
      Sunrise in Africa

      Joseph Ehrenpreis (Sunrise in Africa)

      7:09 am

      Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 11

      Martin Owen, hn; BBC Phil/John Wilson
      Martin Owen Plays Strauss, Schumann, Weber

      Chandos CHAN-20168

      7:26 am

      Ernest Chausson: Andante and Allegro (1881)

      Paul Meyer, cl; Eric Le Sage, p
      French Clarinet Art

      Denon 81757-9282-2

      7:36 am

      Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet

      Pacifica Quartet
      French Impressions: Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre

      Cedille CDR-90000238

      7:48 am

      Dani Howard: "Ellipsis"

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Paul Urbina
      Dani Howard Orchestral Works

      Rubicon RCD-1125

      8:00 am

      Saturday Morning Listener's Choice

      8:02 am

      Aaron Copland: "Appalachian Spring"

      "Simple Gifts"

      London Sym Orch/Aaron Copland
      Berlitz Passport: The Music of the United States

      Sony SFK-47285

      8:06 am

      Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival" Overture, Op. 80

      New York Phil/Kurt Masur
      Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Academic Festival Overture

      Teldec 77291-2

      8:17 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Quatre petites prières de St François d'Assise" (1948)

      The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
      Figure humaine

      Virgin 91075-2

      8:25 am

      Isaac Albéniz: "Suite española", Op. 47

      No. 5, "Asturias (Leyenda)"

      Miloš, g
      Mediterraneo

      DG B0015579-02

      8:34 am

      Joseph Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne, Set 1

      "Baïlèro (Shepherd's Song)"

      Renée Fleming, s; English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate
      Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

      Decca 458858-2

      8:42 am

      Malcolm Williamson: Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat

      I. Allegro – Toccata

      Malcolm Williamson, p; London Phil Orch/Leonard Dommett
      Williamson: Piano Concerto No. 3, Organ Concerto & Sonata for 2 Pianos

      Lyrita SRCD.280

      8:51 am

      Paul Manz: "E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come"

      St. Charles Singers/Jeffrey Hunt
      St. Charles Singers: 2023 Spain/Portugal Tour

      St. Charles Singers June 2023

      8:54 am

      John Williams: "Star Wars: A New Hope"

      Main Title

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      By Request... The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra

      Philips 420178-2

      9:01 am

      Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare

      London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
      The Genius of Film Music

      LPO 0086

      9:01 am

      Soundtrack

      9:03 am

      Franz Waxman: "The Paradine Case"

      Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra

      Queensland Sym Orch/Richard Mills
      Franz Waxman - Legendary Hollywood Vol. 2

      BSX Records STC-77144

      9:17 am

      Franz Waxman: "Taras Bulba"

      "The Ride of the Cossacks"

      London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
      The Genius of Film Music

      LPO 0086

      9:23 am

      Franz Waxman: "The Bride of Frankenstein"

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Chiller

      Telarc CD-80189

      9:29 am

      Franz Waxman: "A Place in the Sun"

      Suite

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Vintage Cinema

      Telarc CD-80708

      9:34 am

      Franz Waxman: "Sunset Boulevard"

      Suite

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Vintage Cinema

      Telarc CD-80708

      9:40 am

      Angelo Badalamenti: "Mulholland Drive"

      Main Title Theme

      Brussels Phil/Dirk Brossé
      Angelo Badalamenti: Music for Film and Television

      Varèse Sarabande 3020670522

      9:45 am

      Bernard Herrmann: "Fahrenheit 451"

      Suite for Strings, Harps, and Percussion

      Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
      Bernard Herrmann: The Film Scores

      Sony 62700

      10:05 am

      Hamish MacCunn: "Highland Memories," Op 30

      Royal Ballet Sinfonia/John Wilson
      The Land of the Mountain and the Flood

      ASV CDWHL-2123

      10:16 am

      Amy Beach: Three Pieces for Piano Four-Hands

      II. "Moderato cantabile"

      Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo
      Amy Beach: Complete Works for Piano Duo

      CPO 555453-2

      10:19 am

      Florence Price: "Songs of the Oak"

      Württemberg Phil/John Jeter
      Florence Beatrice Price: Songs of the Oak, Concert Overtures Nos. 1 & 2, The Oak, Colonial Dance, Suite of Dances

      Naxos 8.559920

      10:37 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto (Trio Sonata) in G minor, R. 103

      I. "Allegro ma cantabile"

      Il Giardino Armonico
      Antonio Vivaldi - Il Giardino Armonico - Concerti Da Camera · Vol. 2

      Teldec 73268-2

      10:41 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Les biches"

      "Rondeau"

      Ulster Orch/Yan-Pascal Tortelier
      Poulenc, Ibert, Milhaud: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-9023

      10:47 am

      Joseph Horovitz: "Music Hall Suite"

      Onyx Brass
      Transatlantic

      Chandos CHAN-20399

      11:00 am

      11:00 am

      Introductions

      Lily Yoshihara, 18, violin. Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1, 1st mvt; Ikuma Dan: Fantasy for Violin and Piano No. 1; Bach: Solo Violin Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001, 1st mvt; Wieniawski: "Polonaise de concert", Op. 4. With Yoahn John Kwon, piano.

      11:47 am

      Richard Strauss: "Capriccio," Op. 85

      Prelude for String Sextet

      Berlin Deutsche Oper Orch Strings/Christian Thielemann
      Pfitzner; Strauss

      DG 449571-2

      12:00 - 4:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      From Vienna State Opera

      Strauss's Arabella

      Camilla Nylund (Arabella); Sabin Devieilhe (Zdenka); Michael Volle (Mandruka); Margaret Plummer (Adelaide); Wolfgang Bankl (Count Waldner); Laurenz (Matteo); Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Christian Thielemann, conductor. Sung in German.

      4:00 pm

      4:00 pm

      Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

      A preview of upcoming vocal and choral performances for the holiday season.

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Weekend Evening Music

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

      From the archives: Twins Adam and David Moss, The Brother Brothers, started out in Peoria and landed in Brooklyn. On the way, they played at WFMT’s Folkstage in 2018.

      9:00 pm - 12:00 am

      9:00 pm

      The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

      Remembering Stan Rogers, born on November 29, 1949. Also, the legacy of Brownie McGhee on the eve of his 110th birth anniversary.