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Playlist for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Leos Janácek: "Jenufa"
Overture
Vienna Phil/Charles Mackerras
Janacek: The Operas
12:05 am
Bedrich Smetana: "Má Vlast (My Fatherland)"
"Vysehrad (The High Castle)"
Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras
Smetana: Ma Vlast
12:20 am
Leos Janácek: "Rikadla (Nursery Rhymes)"
"Bear Sits Down Upon a Tree Trunk"
Academie Muzickych Umeni Praha Cho, Netherlands Wind Ensemble/T Fischer
Janacek: Music For Wind Ensemble
12:22 am
Herbert Howells: String Quartet #3, "In Gloucestershire"
Divertimenti
Howells & Dyson
12:55 am
Benjamin Britten: Eight Folk Song Arrangements
"Avenging and Bright"
Peter Pears, t; Benjamin Britten, p
Folk Songs
1:00 am
Antonin Dvorák: "From the Bohemian Forest," Op 68
#5, "Silent Woods (Klid)"
Peter Bruns, vc; Dresden Staatskapelle/Michael Helmrath
Bach: Transcriptions And Variations
1:05 am
Mel Bonis: "Scènes de la forêt," Op 123
Gabriela Vargas, f; David Cooper, h; Kuang-Hao Huang, p
1:19 am
Leo Sowerby: From the Northland Suite (1922)
"Forest Voices"
Czech National Sym Orch/Paul Freeman
Prairie: Tone Poems by Leo Sowerby
1:26 am
Robert Schumann: Six Songs, Op 89
#4, "Abschied vom Walde"
Hanno Müller-Brachmann, br; Graham Johnson, p
1:28 am
Jan Hugo Vorisek: Sinfonia in D
Prague Chamber Orch/Oldrich Vlcek
Vorisek: Symphony In D Major, Variations De Bravoure, Introduction Et Rondeau Brillant
1:55 am
Harold Arlen: "Wizard of Oz" (1939)
"If I Only Had a Brain"
Richard Glazier, p
A Salute to the Hollywood Musical
2:00 am
Edvard Grieg: "Solveig's Song"
Barbara Bonney, s; Antonio Pappano, p
2:05 am
Edvard Grieg: Old Norwegian Romance With Variations, Op. 51
Iceland Sym/Petri Sakari
Old Norwegian Romance, Norwegian Dnaces, In Autumn Overture, Erotik, Two Icelandic Melodies
2:29 am
Edvard Grieg: 25 Norwegian Folksongs and Dances, Op. 17
No. 6, "Wedding Tune"
Eva Knardahl, p
Grieg: The Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5
2:30 am
William Grant Still: "Kaintuck"
Meisha Adderley & Stacey Holliday, p
Adderley & Holliday: Piano Duo Project
2:43 am
Jacques Ibert: Louisville Concerto (1953)
City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Louis Frémaux
2:54 am
Jacques Ibert: "Cinq pièces en Trio"
#2
Chicago Chamber Musicians
20th Century French Wind Trios
3:00 am
Gabriel Fauré: Two Duets, Op 10
Elly Ameling, s (both parts); Dalton Baldwin, p
3:05 am
Gabriel Fauré: "Berceuse," Op 16
Anne Sophie Mutter, v; Vienna Phil
Carmen-Fantasie
3:09 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata in C, K. 303
Anne Sophie Mutter, v; Lambert Orkis, p
Mozart: The Violin Sonatas
3:19 am
Johann Helmich Roman: Drottningholm Wedding Music
#5
Uppsala Chamber Orch/Anthony Halstead
Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding
3:21 am
Ludvig Norman: Symphony #2 in E-Flat, Op 40
Helsingborg Sym/Hans-Peter Frank
Ludvig Norman
3:53 am
Johann Helmich Roman: Drottningholm Wedding Music
#2
Uppsala Chamber Orch/Anthony Halstead
Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding
4:00 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in b, Kk 87
Victoria Drake, h
4:05 am
Francesco Geminiani: Concerto grosso in A, Op 2/6
Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Geminiani: Concerti Grossi
4:18 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.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
The Russian Five
This group, also known as The Mighty Handful, includes Mily Balakirev, Modest Mussorgsky, César Cui, Alexander Borodin, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Led by Balakirev, they helped create the Russian National School of Composers in Saint Petersburg from 1856 to 1870. Bill introduces each composer and shares important works performed by renowned musicians.
10:00 pm
10:00 pm
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Penderecki Quartet No. 3; Shanghai Quartet; Bloch Quintet No. 1; Gloria Chien, piano; Kristin Lee, James Thompson, violins; Yura Lee, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello.
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