Sunday, June 21, 2026

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      Playlist for Sunday, June 21, 2026

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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Randall Thompson: "Alleluia"

      American Repertory Singers/Leo Nestor
      Randall Thompson: Ye Shall Have a Song

      Arsis CD-103

      12:05 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 30 in C, "Alleluja"

      Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer
      Haydn Symphonies 21-39

      MHS 5576550 (5)

      12:18 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Canon, "Alleluia"

      Bavarian Radio Women's Cho
      Mozart: Arias, Vocal Ensembles, Canons

      Philips 422523-2 (8)

      12:20 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Petrouchka"

      Boston Sym/Pierre Monteux
      Franck * Stravinsky * Monteux * Chicago * Boston

      RCA 67897-2

      12:55 am

      Cutting: Almain

      Jacob Heringman, l
      Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book

      Avie AV-0002

      1:00 am

      John Bartlett: Grande Polka de Concert

      Ivan Davis, p
      The Wind Demon And Other 19th Century Piano Music ‎

      New World 80257-2

      1:05 am

      Edward MacDowell: Orchestra Suite #1 in d, Op 42

      Royal Phil/Karl Krueger
      Orchestral Music of Hadley, Farwell, MacDowell, Herbert, Parker

      Bridge 9124-A/C (3)

      1:26 am

      Edward MacDowell: "Fireside Tales", Op 61

      "Of Bre'er Rabbit"

      Calico Winds
      Vintage America

      Albany TROY-693

      1:28 am

      Eugene Ysaÿe: Solo Violin Sonata in a, Op 27/2, "Obsession"

      Oscar Shumsky, v
      Ysaÿe Sonatas for Solo Violin

      Nimbus NI-7715

      1:40 am

      Charles Auguste de Bériot: Violin Concerto #9 in a, Op 104

      Takako Nishizaki, v; Brussels Radio-TV Sym Orch/Alfred Walter
      BERIOT : Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 8 and 9

      Naxos 8.555104

      1:54 am

      Charles De Lespine: Coranto

      Jacob Heringman, l
      Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book

      Avie AV-0002

      2:00 am

      Manuel de Falla: "Pièces espagnoles (Cuatro Piezas españolas)" (1902-8)

      #3, "Montañesa (Paysage)"

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Piano Español

      Cedille CDR-90000075

      2:05 am

      Joaquín Rodrigo: "Invocación y danza" (Hommage à Manuel de Falla)

      Sharon Isbin, g

      Virgin 91128-2

      2:12 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Rapsodie espagnole"

      Chicago Sym/Fritz Reiner
      The Reiner Sound

      RCA 61250-2

      2:28 am

      Francisco Tárrega: "Rosita"

      David Russell, g

      Opera Tres CDS-1003/4 (2)

      2:30 am

      Edouard Lalo: "Namouna" (1882)

      Rhapsody #1

      ORTF National Orch/Jean Martinon

      DG 2543803

      2:54 am

      Adolphe-Charles Adam: "Giselle"

      Act 1, "Variation de Giselle"

      Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      Adam * Giselle * Wiener Philharmoniker * Karajan

      London 4757507

      3:00 am

      Pablo Casals: "Sardana"

      I Cellisti/Jerome Kessler
      I Cellisti

      Orion ORS-7037

      3:05 am

      Gaspar Cassado: Violin Sonata

      Agustín León Ara, v; Albert Attenelle, p
      Sonates

      Columna Musica 1CM-0106

      3:21 am

      Joan Baptista Pla: Two-Flute Concerto in D

      Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Claudi Arimany, f; Franz Liszt Chamber Orch
      Catalan Flute Music of the 18th Century

      Sony SK-58918

      3:36 am

      Pablo Casals: "Canço Catalana" No. 2

      Olga Iglesias, s; Mieczyslaw Horszowski, p
      Music From Marlboro: Casals, Six Songs ; Dvorak, Four Moravian Duets, Op. 20 ; Mendelssohn, Six Duets, Op. 63

      CBS MS-6936

      3:37 am

      Benjamin Britten: "Peter Grimes:" Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a

      London Sym/André Previn
      Spring Symphony: Four Sea Interludes From "Peter Grimes"

      EMI CDM7-64736-2

      3:54 am

      Benjamin Britten: Harp Suite, Op. 83

      2nd mvt, Toccata

      Marion Hofmann, h
      Virtuoso Harp

      Capriccio 10165

      4:00 am

      Clara Schumann: Romance (1856)

      Uriel Tsachor, p
      Clara Schumann: Piano Works

      EMS SBCD-2600

      4:04 am

      Robert Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 28

      Norman Shetler, p
      Schumann: Kinderszenen U.A.

      Ars Vivendi 2100193

      4:20 am

      Robert Schumann: "Carnaval," Op. 9

      "Coquette"

      Bernard d'Ascoli, p
      Schumann 'Carnaval' and 'Papillons'

      Nimbus NI-5170

      4:22 am

      Robert Schumann: "Carnaval" Ballet

      Lyon National Orch/Emmanuel Krivine

      Denon CO-78929

      4:31 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Gaspard de la nuit"

      Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Valses nobles et sentimentales / Gaspard de la nuit (Lyon National Orchestra, Slatkin)

      Naxos 8.572888

      4:54 am

      Marius Constant: Napoleon film music

      Night of August 10th

      Monte Carlo Phil/Marius Constant
      Napoleon- Able Gance Film Soundtrack

      Erato 94813-2

      5:00 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Fantasy #10 in f-sharp

      Marion Verbruggen, r
      Telemann: Solo Works

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907158

      5:05 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2 in c, Op 66

      Barcelona Trio
      Mendelssohn: Trios for Piano, Violin and Cello Op. 49 and 66

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901335

      5:34 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Music for a "Ballet of Old Germany"

      Hunting Song

      Basel Sym Orch/Helmut Müller-Brühl
      Suites de ballet

      Koch 3-1617-2

      5:36 am

      Bela Bartók: Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op 20

      "Four Old Tunes"

      June de Toth, p

      Eroica JDT-30000

      5:40 am

      Leo Weiner: Divertimento #2 (Hungarian Folk Tunes), Op 24 (1938)

      Hungarian Chamber Orch/Vilmos Tatrai

      Hungaroton HCD-31992

      5:55 am

      Ferenc Farkas: Ancient Hungarian Dances

      "Lapockas tanc"

      York Winds

      ERA 105

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Praise to the Lord!" Host Peter DuBois focuses on hymnody and devotional music written in praise of the Almighty.

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet, "Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir," BWV 228

      Hilliard Ensemble
      Johann Sebastian Bach: Motets

      ECM 1875

      7:13 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires"

      "Primavera Porteña (Spring)"

      Jacob Reuven, m; Sinfonietta Leipzig/Omer Meir Wellber
      The Mandolin Seasons

      Hyperion CDA-68357

      7:20 am

      Emilie Mayer: Symphony No. 6 in E

      Bremerhaven Phil Orch/Marc Niemann
      Emilie Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3

      Hännsler Classic HC-22016

      8:01 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires"

      "Verano Porteño (Summer)"

      TenThing
      tenThing - 10

      EMI 88326-2

      8:08 am

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Khovanshchina"

      Act 1 Prelude, "Dawn on the Moskva River"

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Favorite Russian Spectaculars

      CBS MYK-37770

      8:15 am

      Celso Machado: "Musiques populaires brésiliennes"

      Michelle LaPorte, f; Gerry Saulter, g; James Carroll, per
      Siempre Vivo! South American Songs, Preludes & Dances

      Centaur CRC-3549

      8:34 am

      Manuel Ponce: "Estrellita"

      Itzhak Perlman, v; Samuel Sanders, p
      Itzhak Perlman - Greatest Hits Vol 2

      EMI CDC5-56957-2

      8:37 am

      Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 54

      Lyric Suite: "Norwegian Rustic March"

      Royal Phil Orch/Yondani Butt
      Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar, Symphonic Dances, Lyric Suite

      ASV CDDCA-722

      8:39 am

      Andrew York: "Sunburst"

      Jason Vieaux, g
      Play

      Azica ACD-71287

      8:45 am

      Nino Rota: "The Godfather"

      A Symphonic Portrait

      London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
      The Genius of Film Music

      LPO 0086

      9:01 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Solomon"

      Act 3 Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

      Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
      A Baroque Feast

      Analekta AN2-9811

      9:05 am

      Maria Hester Park: Piano Sonata in F, Op. 4, No. 1

      Betty Ann Miller, p
      Music By Maria Hester Park, Marie Bigot And Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

      Centaur CRC-2320

      9:16 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Idomeneo" ballet music, K. 367

      Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
      Mozart: Symphony No 40, Ballet Music from Idomeneo

      Avie AV-2159

      9:34 am

      Johann Rosenmüller: String Sonata No. 10 à 5 in F

      Quicksilver
      Early Moderns: The (very) First Viennese School

      Quicksilver Baroque QS-1003

      9:39 am

      Samuel Scheidt: "Canzon bergamasca"

      Eastman Brass Quintet
      Renaissance Brass Music

      Vox ACD-8154

      9:45 am

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

      Chicago Sym Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini
      Giulini in America II - The Chicago Recordings

      DG 4779628

      10:01 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Miroirs"

      "Alborada del gracioso"

      ChromaDuo
      Ravel & Debussy: Music for Two Guitars

      Naxos 8.573286

      10:10 am

      Franz Schubert: Impromptu in G-Flat, D 899, No. 3

      Murray Perahia, p
      Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142

      CBS MK-37291

      10:17 am

      Jean Sibelius: "Finlandia," Op. 26

      King's Singers
      Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On

      Signum SIGCD-887

      10:21 am

      Jean Sibelius: "Finlandia," Op. 26

      Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen
      A Nordic Festival

      Sony SK-46668

      10:30 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Op. 61

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

      Decca 4810778

      11:01 am

      Dave Brubeck: "Joy in the Morning"

      Orchestral Suite

      Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
      Into The Light: Symphonic Expressions Of Spirit

      Telarc CD-80462

      11:17 am

      Paul Desmond: "Take Five"

      Quartet San Francisco
      QSF Plays Brubeck

      Violin Jazz Recordings JCCD-106

      11:26 am

      Aaron Copland: "The Red Pony" Suite

      VI. "Happy Ending"

      Dallas Sym Orch/Andrew Litton
      A Copland Profile

      Delos DE-3221

      11:37 am

      Ailbhe McDonagh: "The Irish Four Seasons"

      Lynda O'Connor, v; Anamus/David Brophy
      The Irish Seasons

      Avie AV-2688

      12:00 - 6:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Douglas Lilburn: "Aotearoa" Overture

      New Zealand Sym Orch/James Judd
      Lilburn Orchestral Works

      Naxos 8.557697

      12:09 pm

      Alan Hovhaness: "Vision from High Rock," Op 195

      Northwest Sym Orch/Anthony Spain
      Mystical Mountains

      Koch 3-7399-2H1

      12:21 pm

      Isaac Albéniz: "Torre Bermeja," Op. 92, No. 12

      Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, g
      Soul of Spanish Guitar

      Sony 19439786732

      12:27 pm

      Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

      Rudolf Serkin, p; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
      Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Strauss - The Legendary Concerto Recordings / Rudolf Serkin

      Sony SM3K-47269 (3)

      12:56 pm

      André Hossein: Prelude No. 1, "Homage to Omar Khayyam"

      Tara Kamangar, p
      East of Melancholy

      Delos DE-3471

      1:04 pm

      Knudåge Riisager: "Little Overture"

      CBC Vancouver Orch Strings/Mario Bernardi
      Northern Landscapes

      Radio Canada Int'l SMCD-5157

      1:10 pm

      Margaret Brouwer: "Pulse: a 50th Anniversary Fanfare"

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Gerard Schwarz
      Margaret Brouwer: Aurolucent Circles

      Naxos 8.559250

      1:17 pm

      Antonio Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in E minor, R. 484

      Daniel Smith, bn; Zagreb Soloists/Tonko Ninić
      Vivaldi: Complete Bassoon Concertos

      Decca 4787852 (5)

      1:29 pm

      Erik Satie: Three "Gymnopédies"

      Michel Legrand, p
      Erik Satie By Michel Legrand

      Erato 92587-2

      1:40 pm

      Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "Mlada"

      Procession of the Nobles

      Philharmonia Hungarica/Zoltán Rozsnyai
      Zoltán Rosznyai conducting The Philharmonia Hungarica

      RealTime RT-2003

      1:45 pm

      Josquin des Prez: Madrigal, "El Grillo"

      Hilliard Ensemble
      EMI Centenary Edition, Vol. 9: 1978-1987 - Various Artists

      EMI CDM5-66492-2

      1:48 pm

      Claude Debussy: Violin Sonata in G minor

      Janine Jansen, v; Itamar Golan, p
      Beau Soir

      Decca B0015249-02

      2:03 pm

      Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D

      Albrecht Mayer, ob; Bamberg Sym/Jakub Hrůša
      Longing for Paradise

      DG 4836622

      2:30 pm

      Máximo Diego Pujol: "Dos aires candomberos"

      I. "Nubes de Buenos Aires"

      Nora Lee García, f; René Izquierdo, g
      Cubatina

      Centaur CRC-3937

      2:38 pm

      Jacques Offenbach: "La Belle Hélène"

      Overture

      Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
      Marches and Overtures à la Française

      Mercury 434332-2

      2:47 pm

      Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 8, "Wilde Jagd"

      Olivia Sham, p
      The Art of Remembering - Liszt

      Avie AV-2355

      2:53 pm

      Sergei Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87

      Act 1: Second Appearance of the Fairy Godmother; Fairies; Grasshoppers

      Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
      Prokofiev: Cinderella

      Decca 410162-2 (2)

      3:02 pm

      Betty Jackson King: "Four Seasonal Sketches"

      Rochelle Sennet, p
      Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 3

      Albany TROY-1965-68

      3:12 pm

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Norfolk Rhapsody" No. 1

      London Phil Orch/Bernard Haitink
      Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1; The Lark Ascending

      EMI CDC5-55487-2

      3:24 pm

      Mikhail Glinka: Song, "The Lark"

      Michael Lewin, p
      A Russian Piano Recital

      Centaur CRC-2134

      3:30 pm

      Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Bk III

      "La giovinetta pianta"

      Concerto Italiano
      Monteverdi: Il Terzo Libro di Madrigali

      Naïve OP-30580

      3:35 pm

      Florence Price: "Mississippi River Suite"

      Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
      Florence Price: Symphony No. 3, Mississippi River Suite, The Oak

      Koch 7518-2

      4:04 pm

      music continues...

      6:00 - 8:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Britten "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra," Op. 34; Seiji Ozawa, conductor; Montgomery "Banner;" Rautavaara "Canticus Arcticus;" Orff "Carmina burana;" Joélle Harvey, soprano; Reginald Mobley, countertenor; Hugh Russell, baritone; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Untiting Voices Chicago; Osmo Vänskä, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Back to Portugal Fiesta pays another visit to the amazing past and present of Portuguese music. Host Elbio Barilari will share the many hidden musical treasures from this often-overlooked musical country. Works by Jolly Braga Santos, Fernando Lopes-Graça, and Luís de Freitas Branco.

      9:00 - 11:00 pm

      9:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      A Classic Recording of "Il trovatore" from the Met

      Verdi "Il trovatore" featuring Leontyne Price and Franco Corelli.