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      Playlist for Tuesday, February 10, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Daniel-François Auber: "Le premier jour de bonheur"

      Overture

      Gothenburg Opera Orch/B Tommy Andersson
      Auber: Overtures

      Sterling CDS-1039-2

      12:05 am

      François Boieldieu: "La dame blanche"

      Overture

      Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
      Marches and Overtures a la Fancaise

      Mercury 434332-2

      12:12 am

      Giacomo Meyerbeer: "Robert le Diable"

      Overture

      New Zealand Sym Orch/Darrell Ang
      MEYERBEER, G.: Overtures and Entr'actes from the French Operas (New Zealand Symphony, Darrell Ang)

      Naxos 8.573195

      12:16 am

      Hector Berlioz: "Béatrice et Bénédict"

      Overture

      Boston Sym/Charles Munch
      Munch Conducts Berlioz

      RCA 68444-2 (8)

      12:23 am

      Gerald Finzi: "Let Us Garlands Bring," Op 18 (Five Shakespeare Songs)

      #2, "Who is Sylvia"

      Nicolas Fleury, hn; Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon
      Introit-The Music of Gerald Finzi

      Decca 4789357

      12:25 am

      Johannes Brahms: Cello Sonata #2 in F, Op 99

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Emanuel Ax, p
      Brahms Cello Sonatas

      RCA 61355-2

      12:54 am

      Johannes Brahms: Eight Songs and Romances, Op. 14

      No. 4, "Ein Sonnett"

      Andreas Schmidt, br; Helmut Deutsch, p
      Lieder - Complete Edition Vol. 1

      CPO 999441-2

      1:00 am

      Giovanni Gabrieli: "Sonata pian e forte"

      Millar Brass Ensemble/Vincent Cichowicz
      MILLER BRASS ENSEMBLE: Brass Surround

      Delos DE-3171

      1:05 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C, R 191

      La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
      A Tale of Two Seasons

      Avie AV-2287

      1:19 am

      Teresa Carreno: "Deux Esquisses Italiennes", Op 33

      No. 1, "Venise, Rêverie-Barcarolle"

      Clara Rodriguez, p
      Le sommeil de l'enfant Op. 35

      Fundacion Mmg0

      1:22 am

      Giovanni Gabrieli: "Canzon per sonare" #28

      Canadian Brass
      Gabrieli For Brass

      Philips 438392-2

      1:24 am

      George Whitefield Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches

      Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Hanson Conducts Chadwick, MacDowell & Peter

      Mercury 434337-2

      1:55 am

      George Antheil: "Valentine Waltzes" (1949)

      #3

      Martha Anne Verbit, p
      Bad Boy Of Music

      Albany TROY-146

      2:00 am

      Joseph Turrin: "Romance"

      Sheona White, hn; Studio Orch/Kyle Ritenauer

      Phoenix PHCD-190

      2:05 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Romance for Violin" Op. 39

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Encore Chamber Orch/Daniel Hege
      Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries

      Cedille CDR-90000035

      2:17 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Valse Suite “Three-Fours”, Op. 71

      Allegro Molto

      Waka Hasegawa, p
      Undiscovered Piano Works: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

      Metropolis MR-1301

      2:19 am

      Antonin Dvorák: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88

      Los Angeles Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel
      Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9

      DG 4863413

      2:55 am

      John Mindeman: "Birch Creek Fanfare"

      Millar Brass Ensemble/Stephen Squires
      A Jubilant Christmas

      Millar Brass Ensemble 4863413

      3:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Inventions, BWV 772/86; Sinfonias, BWV 787/801

      No. 9 in f

      Evgeni Koroliov, p
      Bach: Inventions, Sinfonias

      Hänssler Classics CD-92.106

      3:05 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no.8 in G, Op.30/3

      Jascha Heifetz, v; Emanuel Bay, p
      The Heifetz Collection, Volume 16: Violin Sonatas

      RCA 61747-2 (3)

      3:22 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 1, BWV 846/69

      Fugue No. 2 in c

      Keith Jarrett, p
      Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1

      ECM 2627/28 (2)

      3:24 am

      Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphony #3 in D

      Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
      Abel

      Chandos CHAN-8648

      3:35 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046

      Music of the Baroque/Thomas Wikman
      Music of the Baroque

      Mintel Archive 9

      3:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Inventions, BWV 772/86; Sinfonias, BWV 787/801

      No. 15 in b

      Evgeni Koroliov, p
      Bach: Inventions, Sinfonias

      Hänssler Classics CD-92.106

      4:00 am

      Carl Reinecke: "Toy" Symphony

      1st mvt

      Raymond Lewenthal, p; Ensemble
      Toy Symphonies & Other Fun

      Seraphim S-60365

      4:05 am

      Carl Reinecke: "Phantasiestücke," Op 43

      Zaslav Duo
      Brahms & Friends

      Music & Arts CD-1087 (2)

      4:18 am

      Carl Reinecke: "Toy" Symphony

      3rd mvt, Moderato

      Raymond Lewenthal, p; Ensemble
      Toy Symphonies & Other Fun

      Seraphim S-60365

      4:20 am

      Nikolai Medtner: Piano Concerto #3, Op 60

      Nikolai Demidenko, p; BBC Scottish Stm/Jerzy Maksymiuk
      Romantic Piano Concerto-2

      Hyperion CDA-66580

      4:55 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 32

      No. 8 in a

      Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
      Rachmaninov: 24 Preludes * Vladimir Ashkenazy

      London 414417-2 (2)

      5:00 am

      Joaquín Rodrigo: "Dos miniaturas andaluzas" (1929)

      Asturias Sym/Maximiano Valdés
      Rodrigo Orchestral Works, Vol 8

      Naxos 8.557801

      5:05 am

      Sulkhan Tsintsadze: Miniatures for String Quartet on Georgian Folksongs

      Georgian State String Quartet
      Sulkhan Nasidze/ Sulkhan Tsintsadze – Georgian State String Quartet ‎– String Quartets

      Sony SMK-66363

      5:20 am

      Pablo de Sarasate: "Sérénade andalouse," Op 10

      Tianwa Yang, v; Markus Hadulla, p
      SARASATE, P. de: Violin and Piano Music, Vol. 3 (Tianwa Yang, Hadulla)

      Naxos 8.570893

      5:25 am

      Erik Satie: "Chanson andalouse (pour 'Pousse l'Amour')" (1906)

      Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
      Satie (The Complete Solo Piano Music)

      London 473620-2 (5)

      5:27 am

      Joaquín Rodrigo: "Concierto pastoral"

      Joanna G'froerer, f; Asturias Sym/Maximiano Valdés
      Rodrigo Orchestral Works, Vol 8

      Naxos 8.557801

      5:53 am

      Manuel de Falla: "Seven Popular Spanish Songs" (1914-5)

      #5, "Nana (Berceuse)"

      Kathleen Battle, s; Christopher Parkening, g

      EMI/Ang CDC7-47196-2

      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.

      6:04 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Petite Suite de Concert," Op. 77

      Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman
      African Heritage Symphonic Series - Vol. I

      Cedille CDR-90000055

      6:20 am

      Henry Thacker Burleigh: "Four Southland Sketches"

      Kristin Lee, v; Jeremy Ajani Jordan, p
      American Sketches

      First Hand Records FHR-147

      6:33 am

      Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"

      III. "Scherzo: Molto vivace"

      Cleveland Orch/Christoph von Dohnányi
      Symphony No. 9 'From The New World'

      Decca 414421-2

      6:41 am

      Gioachino Rossini: String Sonata No. 3 in C

      Camerata Bern/Thomas Füri
      Rossini: Sonatas for Strings

      DG 413310-2

      6:56 am

      Gioachino Rossini: "Péchés de vieillesse (Sins of My Old Age)"

      "Valse lugubre" No. 4

      Silke Avenhaus, p
      Salon Chromatique et Harmonique

      Avi Music 8553262

      7:03 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Notturno No. 1 in C, H II:25

      Marten Root, f; Michael Niesemann, ob; Mozzafiato, L'Archibudelli
      Haydn: Eight Notturni for the King of Naples

      Sony SK-62878

      7:16 am

      Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical"

      Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado
      Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, March in B-Flat, Overture on Hebrew Themes, Classical Symphony

      DG 429396-2

      7:32 am

      George Gershwin: "Porgy and Bess"

      "Bess, you is my woman now"

      Leontyne Price, s; William Warfield, br; Orch/Skitch Henderson
      Opera's Greatest Duets

      RCA 62699-2

      7:40 am

      Lyndol Mitchell: "Kentucky Mountain Portraits"

      Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Howard Hanson conducts Fiesta In Hi-fi

      Mercury 434324-2

      7:55 am

      Richard Strauss: "Morgen," Op. 27, No. 4

      Jessye Norman, s; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
      Strauss: Four Last Songs, 6 Orchestral Songs

      Philips 411052-2

      8:03 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "María de Buenos Aires"

      Suite

      Lucienne Renaudin Vary, tr; Monte Carlo Phil Orch/Sascha Goetzel
      Piazzolla Stories

      Warner 0190295155636

      8:16 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Bachianas Brasileiras" No. 5

      "Aria (Cantilena)"

      Sheku Kanneh-Mason, vc; Plínio Fernandes, g
      Saudade

      Decca 4857617

      8:22 am

      Francis Poulenc: Three Novelettes

      Pascal Rogé, p
      Poulenc: Les Soirées De Nazelles, 3 Mouvements Perpétuels, 3 Novelettes, 9 Improvisations

      Decca 417438-2

      8:30 am

      Billy Strayhorn: "Take the 'A' Train"

      Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      Ellington: Black, Brown and Beige

      Naxos 8.559737

      8:38 am

      Scott Joplin: "Great Crush Collision"

      Richard Glazier, p
      Scott Joplin: The Collected Piano Works, Vol. 1

      Centaur CRC-2403

      8:44 am

      Johann Strauss Sr: "Eisenbahn-Lust" Waltz, Op. 89

      Slovak State Phil/Mika Eichenholz
      A Musical Train Ride Vol. 1

      Marco Polo 8.223470

      8:52 am

      Arthur Honegger: Symphonic Movement No. 1, "Pacific 231"

      Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson
      Pacific 231, Horace Victorieux, Rugby, Mermoz, Pastorale d'été, La Tempête

      DG 435438-2

      9:03 am

      Johann David Heinichen: Dresden Concerto in G, S 215

      Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
      Heinichen: Dresden Concerti

      Archiv 437549-2 (2)

      9:16 am

      Anton Diabelli: Guitar Sonata in F

      Eduardo Fernández, g
      Legnani, Giuliani, Sor, Diabelli, et al.

      Decca 414160-2

      9:31 am

      Ernst von Dohnányi: "Symphonic Minutes," Op. 36

      West Australian Sym Orch/Jorge Mester
      Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungaria, Symphonic Minutes, Suite in F-sharp minor

      ABC Classics 438197-2

      9:45 am

      Franz Schubert: Rondo brillant in B minor, D 895

      Christian Tetzlaff, v; Lars Vogt, p
      Schubert: Piano Trios, Notturno, Rondo, Arpeggione Sonata

      Ondine ODE-1394-2D

      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.

      10:00 am

      Francis Poulenc: Piano and Wind Sextet

      Nash Ensemble
      Poulenc: The Complete Chamber Music

      Hyperion CDA-67255/6 (2)

      10:18 am

      Giacomo Meyerbeer: "L'Africaine"

      Indian March

      Barcelona Sym Orch/Michal Nesterowicz
      Meyerbeer: Ballet Music from the Operas

      Naxos 8.573076

      10:28 am

      Ēriks Ešenvalds: "Stars"

      Baylor A Cappella Choir/Alan Raines
      All the Host of Heaven

      Acis APL-55284

      10:35 am

      Josef Mysliveček: Sinfonia in G

      Prague Chamber Orch
      Josef Mysliveček: Sinfonias

      Supraphon 110304-2

      10:47 am

      Cécile Chaminade: "Valse carnavalesque," Op. 73

      Bengt Forsberg & Peter Jablonski, p's
      Mots d'amour

      DG 471331-2

      10:53 am

      Franz Lehár: "The Merry Widow"

      Waltz

      Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
      Boston Tea Party

      RCA 68793-2

      11:00 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)" Overture, Op. 26

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Mendelssohn Discoveries * Symphony No 3 * Piano Concerto No 3 * Prosseda

      Decca 4781525

      11:13 am

      Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat, D. 87

      Alban Berg Quartet
      Schubert: Streichquartette 10 & 14 "Der Tod Und Das Mädchen"

      EMI CDC5-56470-2

      11:37 am

      Alexander Scriabin: "Poème-Nocturne," Op. 61

      Andrew Rangell, p
      A Recital of Intimate Works, Vol. 2

      Dorian DOR-93194

      11:45 am

      Frederick Delius: "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring"

      Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli
      Greensleeves

      EMI CDZ7-62527-2

      11:53 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Sinfonia in D, BWV 1045

      Berlin Baroque Soloists/Reinhard Goebel
      Symphonies of the Bach Family

      Hännsler Classic HC-21029

      12:00 pm

      Alan Hovhaness: Harp and Guitar Sonata, Op. 374, "Spirit of Trees"

      I. "Andante cantabile"

      Brandon Acker, g; Keryn Wouden, h
      Spirit of Trees

      Jester Recordings (Spirit of Trees)

      12:08 pm

      Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in D, Op. 6, No. 1

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music/Mayumi Hirasaki
      Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, 1-6

      Pentatone PTC-5187234

      12:21 pm

      Alberto Ginastera: "Estancia," Op. 8

      Ballet Suite (Four Dances)

      City of Granada Orch/Josep Pons
      Ginastera: Estancia, Harp Concerto, etc.

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901808

      12:36 pm

      Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 11

      Isata Kanneh-Mason, p
      Romance: The Piano Music of Clara Schumann

      Decca 4850020

      12:51 pm

      Dave Brubeck: "Strange Meadowlark"

      Quartet San Francisco
      QSF Plays Brubeck

      Violin Jazz 106

      1:00 pm

      Benjamin Britten: "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra," Op. 34

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Charles Groves
      Peter and the Wolf; The Carnival of the Animals; The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

      EMI CDM7-63177-2

      1:18 pm

      Nicola Matteis: "Sett of Ayres" in G major

      Théotime Langlois de Swarte, v; Thomas Dunford, l
      The Mad Lover

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902305

      1:31 pm

      Maurice Ravel: "Ma mère l'Oye (Mother Goose)"

      Suite

      Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon
      Ravel: Five O'Clock Foxtrot, Bolero, La Valse

      Cala CACD-1004

      1:49 pm

      Gabriel Fauré: Nocturne No. 13 in B minor, Op. 119

      Jean-Marc Luisada, p
      A Century of French Music

      Sony 88875192862

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      2:00 pm

      Paul Chihara: "The Tempest"

      Act II

      Performing Arts Orch/Jean-Louis LeRoux
      Paul Chihara - The Tempest

      Reference RR-10

      2:30 pm

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 80

      I. "Allegro maestoso"

      Elena Urioste, v; Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei
      Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor

      Decca 4853322

      2:42 pm

      Arvo Pärt: "Magnificat"

      Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Robert Shaw
      Gloria!: Music of Praise & Inspiration

      Telarc CD-80519

      2:52 pm

      George Walker: "Lyric for Strings"

      Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham
      CYSO Symphony Orchestra Spring 2022 Concert (May 22, 2022)

      CYSO

      3:00 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 8 in G, "Le soir"

      Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini
      Haydn: Hours of the Day

      Alpha 686

      3:24 pm

      Alberto Nepomuceno: "O Garatuja"

      Prelude

      Minas Gerais Phil/Fabio Mechetti
      Nepomuceno: Symphony in G Minor, O Garatuja: Prelude, Série brasileira

      Naxos 8.574067

      3:36 pm

      Jacques Ibert: "Suite Élisabéthaine"

      Manhattan Chamber Orch/Richard Auldon Clark
      Vive Ibert!

      Newport Classic NPD-85531

      4:00 pm

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Night on Bald Mountain"

      Alessio Bax, p
      Alessio Bax: Scriabin & Mussorgsky

      Signum SIGCD-426

      4:11 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Two-Piano Concerto No. 10 in E-Flat, K. 365

      Finale, "Rondo: Allegro"

      Peter & Rudolf Serkin, p's; Marlboro Festival Orch/A Schneider
      Marlboro Festival 40th Anniversary: Mozart Piano Concertos, etc.

      Sony SMK-46255

      4:19 pm

      Bedřich Smetana: "Vyšehrad (The High Castle)"

      Czech Phil/Jiří Bělohlávek
      Smetana: Má Vlast

      Decca 4833187

      4:35 pm

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Baby Serenade," Op. 24

      Northwest German Phil/Werner Andreas Albert
      Korngold: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

      CPO 999077-2

      4:57 pm

      Samuel Dushkin: "Sicilienne" (attributed to Maria Theresia von Paradis)

      Vienna Bohème Quartet
      Bravourissimo

      Koch 3-6718-2

      5:00 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Brahms: Four Songs for women's chorus, two horns and harp, Op. 17

      Dave Everson & Steve Multer, hn's; Erik C. Nielsen, h; Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy
      Brahms Choral Works: Songs Ring out to the Heavens

      Nimbus NI-5524

      5:15 pm

      Nicola Matteis: "Sett of Ayres" in F

      Palladian Ensemble
      A Choice Collection

      Honest Entertainment HONCD-5041

      5:21 pm

      Gabriela Lena Frank: "Cuentos errantes (Four New Folk Songs)"

      III. "Serenata serrana"

      Zachary Guo, p; Chicago Youth Sym Orch Strings/Allen Tinkham
      CYSO Spring Concert at Orchestra Hall (May 21, 2023)

      CYSO

      5:27 pm

      George Whitefield Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches

      Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Hanson Conducts Chadwick, MacDowell & Peter

      Mercury 434337-2

      6:00 pm

      Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf: Harp Concerto in A

      Marisa Robles, h; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
      Marisa Robles - Harp Concertos

      Decca 425723-2

      6:20 pm

      music continues...

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      First Love….and Later

      For centuries, composers have drawn inspiration from love stories, poems, and their own romances. Clara and Robert Schumann wrote music for each other. Gustav Mahler composed the Adagietto from his Fifth Symphony while deeply in love with his new wife, Alma Schindler. Berlioz, Prokofiev, Bellini, and Delius are just a few who were inspired by the story of Romeo and Juliet. And of course, no week of love songs would feel complete without hearing arias from La Bohème, Carmen, and Tosca.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

      Mozart Quintet in C minor, K. 406; Ani Kavafian, violin; Alessio Bax, piano; Mendelssohn Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13; Escher String Quartet.

      11:00 pm