Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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      Playlist for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Anna Amalia: Divertimento

      Sapphire Woodwind Quintet
      Anna Amalia

      Sapphire Woodwind Quintet0

      12:05 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Wind Divertimento in B-Flat, H II:46

      Ensemble Vienna-Berlin
      Haydn - Danzi - Bozza - Ibert - Villa-Lobos

      CBS MK-39558

      12:16 am

      Mario Pilati: Divertimento for Brass

      IV. "Fanfara"

      Brass Soloists of the Moscow Symphony Orchestra
      Pilati: Four Italian Folk Songs

      Naxos 8.574168

      12:18 am

      Ruth Gipps: Symphony No. 3, Op. 57

      BBC Welsh National Orch/Rumon Gamba
      Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-20161

      12:54 am

      John Dowland: Galliard

      Paul O'Dette, l
      Dowland: Complete Lute Works, Vol. 1

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907160

      1:00 am

      Alfredo Casella: "Foxtrot" (1920)

      Mary Ann Lenti, p; Tony Lenti, p
      Forgotten Piano Duets, Vol. 1

      ACA CM-20009-9

      1:04 am

      Alfredo Casella: Suite in C, Op 13

      Rome Sym/Francesco La Vecchia
      CASELLA, A.: Concerto for Orchestra / Pagine di guerra / Suite (Rome Symphony, La Vecchia)

      Naxos 8.573004

      1:31 am

      Tielman Susato: Branles

      Calliope
      Diversions: Pavannes, Ayres and Dances Of The Renaissance

      Summit DCD-112

      1:32 am

      Franz Liszt: "Transcendental Etudes" (1851)

      "Ricordanza"

      Vadym Kholodenko, p
      Gold Medalist - 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Vadym Kholodenko

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907605

      1:43 am

      Franz Liszt: "Polonaise brillante" after Weber

      Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym/Karl Anton Rickenbacher

      Hyperion CDA-67401/2 (2)

      1:54 am

      Franz Liszt: "Responsories and Antiphons"

      "Omnes amici mei"

      Leslie Howard, p
      Responsories and Antiphons

      Hyperion CDA-67161/2 (2)

      2:00 am

      Fanny Mendelssohn: "Das Jahr"

      March

      Jennifer Eley, p
      Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto In E Minor/ Schumann: Konzertsatz

      Koch 3-7197-2

      2:05 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in e minor, Op. 64

      Gil Shaham, v; Philharmonia Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli
      Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26

      DG 427656-2

      2:35 am

      Serge Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges"

      March

      Gil Shaham, v; Akira Eguchi, p
      The Fiddler of the Opera

      DG 447640-2

      2:37 am

      Matthew Locke: Suite #5 in g

      Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
      Virtuoso Recorder Music

      L'Oiseau Lyre 414277-2

      2:47 am

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      6:00 am

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      7:00 am - 7:00 pm

      7:00 am

      WFMT Membership Drive

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      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Pacific Overtures I

      Join Bill for a trip around the Pacific Rim! From Australia, we'll hear Aboriginal music alongside pieces by Percy Grainger and Peter Sculthorpe. In New Zealand, we'll hear Māori music, featuring Dame Gillian Whitehead and Kiri Te Kanawa. Then, we'll continue sailing west to South America, where we'll encounter music from Argentina and Chile. It's a two-part show, so tune in next week to see where else we go!

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

      L Boulanger "Trois Morceaux;" Wu Han, piano; Stravinsky "Petrushka;" Lucille Chung, Alessio Bax, pianos; Françaix "L’heure du berger;" Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Sebastian Manz, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Michael Stephen Brown, piano.

      11:00 pm