Wednesday, October 22, 2025

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      Playlist for Wednesday, October 22, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Three German Dances, K. 605

      Orpheus Chamber Orch
      A Little Light Music

      DG 429783-2

      12:05 am

      Franz Schubert: Five Minuets with Six Trios, D 89

      Budapest Festival Orch/Ivan Fischer
      Schubert * Symphony No 9 Great in C Major, Five German Dances * Budapest Festival Orchestra

      Channel Classics CCSSA-31111

      12:20 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: Flute Quartet No. 5 in C

      "Menuetto"

      Loic Poulain, f; Prague Dolezal Quartet
      Cimarosa Flute Quartets

      Adda 581031

      12:22 am

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Pictures at an Exhibition"

      Paul Lewis, p
      Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-902096

      12:55 am

      Pavel Chesnokov: "Come, Let Us Worship"

      Conspirare/Craig Hella Johnson
      The Sacred Spirit of Russa

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-807526

      1:00 am

      Bedrich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"

      Dance of the Comedians

      London Sym Orch/Geoffrey Simon
      Smetana: The Bartered Bride · String Quartet "My Life"

      Chandos CHAN-8412

      1:05 am

      Antonin Dvorák: Symphonic Variations, Op. 78

      Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch

      EMI/Ang CDC7-54320-2

      1:26 am

      Florence Price: Suite of Dances

      No. 1

      Württemberg Phil/John Jeter
      Florence Price: Concerto & Symphony in E Minor

      Naxos 8.559920

      1:27 am

      Florence Price: "The Oak"

      Württemberg Phil/John Jeter
      Florence Price: Concerto & Symphony in E Minor

      Naxos 8.559920

      1:38 am

      Arnold Bax: "The Tale the Pine-Trees Knew"

      Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones
      BAX: Symphony No. 5

      Naxos 8.554509

      1:54 am

      John JOHNSONE: Lavecheo galliard

      Jakob Lindberg, Paul O'Dette, l's
      English Lute Duets

      BIS CD-267

      2:00 am

      Arthur Bliss: March, "Welcome the Queen"

      Black Dyke Band/John Wilson
      Arthur Bliss

      Chandos CHSA-5344

      2:05 am

      Eric Coates: "The Three Elizabeths"

      BBC Phil/John Wilson
      Eric Coates: Orchestra; Works, Volume 3

      Chandos CHAN-20164

      2:26 am

      Arnold Bax: "Fanfare for the Wedding of Princess Elizabeth"

      Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

      Decca 4869277

      2:28 am

      Antony Holborne: Elizabethan Dance Suite

      Empire Brass
      Royal Brass: Brass Music From The Renaissance and Baroque

      Telarc CD-80257

      2:34 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 33 in B-Flat, K. 319

      Orch Mozart/Claudio Abbado
      Mozart: Symphonies Nos 29, 33, 35, 38, 41 * Orchestra Mozart * Claudio Abbado

      Archive 4777598 (2)

      2:55 am

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      6:00 - 10:00 am

      10:00 am - 1:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am.

      12:15 pm

      Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts

      Pianist Linda Lea performs music by Brahms and Scriabin, live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.

      1:00 pm

      1:00 pm

      Music for the Afternoon

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Symphonies Numbered Nine

      Bill takes a cross-section of the art form with symphonies numbered “nine.” These are varied works by seasoned composers, ranging from the young Mozart to the older Beethoven and into the nineteenth century, with compositions by Roger Sessions and Roy Harris. And for fun, we’ll hear Papa Haydn’s Symphonies Nos. 9 and 99.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      Baroque&Before with Candice Agree

      The Brandenburg Concertos

      Swiss recorder player and conductor Maurice Steger and Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra present Bach's six Brandenburg Concertos. Recorded in concert March 27, 2025, at Broadcasting Hall, Frankfurt, Germany.