Playlist for Saturday, July 11, 2026

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff

7:00 am

Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn

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

11:00 am

Introductions

An encore presentation of the performance by the then 16-year-old pianist Clara Zhang recorded February 17, 2024 in the Levin Performance Studio.

12:00 pm

From The Royal Ballet and Opera in London

Janáček's The Makropulos Affair

Aušrinė Stundytė (Emilia Marty); Sean Panikkar (Albert Gregor); Johan Reuter (Baron Jaroslav Prus); Henry Waddington (Dr. Kolenatý); Peter Hoare (Vítek); Daniel Matoušek (Janek); Alan Oke (Count Hauk-Šendorf); Heather Engebretson (Kristina); Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra; Jakub Hrůša, conductor. Sung in Czech.

2:00 pm

Afternoon Music

4:00 pm

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

Highlights from the 2025 Last Night at the Proms featuring soprano Louise Alder, the BBC Singers, and the BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Elim Chan. The 2026 Proms season runs from July 17 to September 12.

5:00 pm

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

Ravel Sonata for Violin and Cello, M. 73; Leila Josefowicz, violin; Paul Watkins, cello; Dohnányi Sextet in C major, Op. 37; David Shifrin, clarinet; Stefan Dohr, horn; Jennifer Frautschi, violin; Toby Appel, viola; Eric Kim, cello; Soyeon Kate Lee, piano.

6:00 pm

Weekend Evening Music

8:00 pm

Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

From the archives: The Limeliters performed at the Byron Colby Barn of Prairie Crossing, Grayslake, Illinois July 22, 2000. We replay this raucous show on the birth anniversary of longtime band member Alex Hassilev.

9:00 pm

The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

Commemorating the principled life of Ida B. Wells on the 160th anniversary of her birth while honoring those who work for the betterment of us all.