Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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      Playlist for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Virgil Thomson: "Two Sentimental Tangos"

      Craig Rutenberg, p
      Virgil Thomson: A Gallery of Portraits

      Everbest 1003 (2)

      12:05 am

      Virgil Thomson: "The River" Suite

      Sym of the Air/Leopold Stokowski

      Vanguard SVC-1

      12:29 am

      Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: 3 Piano Pieces, Op 128

      #1, Scherzino: "A Peterboro Chipmunk"

      Joanne Polk, p
      By The Still Waters

      Arabesque Z-6693

      12:30 am

      Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: "Pastorale," Op 151

      Ambache
      Beach: Quartet for Strings/ Sonata for Violin and Piano/Pastorale/Dreaming

      Chandos CHAN-10162

      12:34 am

      Johann Pez: Concerto pastorale in F

      Collegium Aureum

      RCA-DHM 77048-2-RG

      12:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Three-Part Sinfonias, BWV 787-801

      No. 12 in A

      Pieter-Jan Belder, hc
      Bach Edition: Complete Works

      Brilliant Classics 93102 (155)

      1:00 am

      Leopoldo Miguez: "Suíte à antiga," Op. 25

      II. "Sarabanda (Andante)"

      English Chamber Orch/Neil Thomson
      Beyond Bossa Nova

      Naxos 8.574405

      1:05 am

      Edvard Grieg: "Holberg" Suite, Op. 40

      Michala Petri, r; English Chamber Orch/Okko Kamu
      Grieg: Holberg Suite, Melodies and Dances

      RCA 61881-2

      1:22 am

      Johann Halvorsen: "Mascarade" Incidental Music

      "Holberg-Overture"

      Norwegian Radio Orch/Ari Rasilainen
      Halvorsen: uite Ancienne, Mascarade

      Norsk NKFCD-50033-2

      1:26 am

      Agathe Backer Grondahl: "In the Blue Mountains-A Fairy Tale Suite," Op 44

      #6, "Troll Dance"

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

      Arena AR-07015

      1:28 am

      Béla Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3

      Hélène Grimaud, p; London Sym/Pierre Boulez
      Bartok: The Piano Concertos * Zimerman * Andsnes * Grimaud * Boulez

      DG B0003885-02

      1:54 am

      Orlandus (Roland de) Lassus: Motet, "Sicut rosa"

      Charles Geyer, tr; Barbara Butler, tr

      D'Note DND-1026

      2:00 am

      Scott Joplin: "Ragtime Dance"

      Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
      Cooler By the Lake

      Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet

      2:02 am

      Scott Joplin: "Elite Syncopations" (1902)

      Adam Abeshouse, v; Lara Downes, p
      Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

      Rising Sun Music RS-016

      2:05 am

      Richard Strauss: Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18

      Sarah Chang, v; Wolfgang Sawallisch, p

      EMI CDC5-56870-2

      2:33 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Elijah," Op 70

      Chorus, "Lift thine eyes"

      Atlanta Sym Cho, Orch/Robert Shaw
      Choral Masterpieces

      Telarc CD-80119

      2:35 am

      music continues...

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      6:00 am

      Mornings with Jan Weller

      Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.

      10:00 am - 2:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

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

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 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

      Pacific Overtures II

      In the second week cruising the Pacific Rim, you’ll hear selections from Chile and Colombia. Then the tour heads up into Mexico, where we’ll hear Silvestre Revueltas and Carlos Chávez, before motoring to the Pacific Northwest and Canada. Then, we'll sail all the way down to the Philippines, to Java, to China, Korea, and Japan, and finally, the Hawaiian Islands.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

      Haydn Quartet in F major, Hob. III:82, Op. 77, No. 2; Orion String Quartet; Reicha Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 88, No. 2; Adam Walker, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe, David Shifrin, clarinet; Marc Goldberg, bassoon; David Jolley, horn.

      11:00 pm