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      Playlist for Saturday, July 5, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 7:00 am

      12:00 am

      Christian Sinding: "Romance", Op 30

      Henning Kraggerud, v; Christian Ihle Hadland, p
      SINDING, C.: Violin and Piano Music, Vol. 2 (Kraggerud, Hadland)

      Naxos 8.572255

      12:05 am

      Wilhelm Stenhammar: "Two Sentimental Romances," Op 28

      Henning Kraggerud, v; Dalasinfoniettan/Bjarte Engeset
      Nordic Violin Favorites

      Naxos 8.572827

      12:15 am

      Leopold MOZART: Sinfonia da Caccia (Jagd-Symphonie)

      New Zealand Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong
      MOZART: Sinfonia di Caccia / Sinfonia Pastorale

      Naxos 8.553347

      12:27 am

      Carl Maria von Weber: "Lützows wilde Jagd"

      Camerata Vocale Gummersbach/Gus Anton

      Koch 3-1079-2

      12:29 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat, K. 458, "Hunt"

      Emerson String Quartet
      Jagd-Quartett, Dissonanzen-Quartett, Kaiser-Quartett

      DG 427657-2

      12:54 am

      Joseph Boudin de Boismortier: "La Puce (Pièce en rondeau de clavecin)"

      Gustav Leonhardt, hc
      Harpsichord Recital

      Philips 426352-2

      1:00 am

      Charles-Valentin Alkan: Three Marches, Op 37

      #1

      Ronald Smith, p
      The Alkan Project

      Arabesque Z-6523

      1:05 am

      Charles Ives: March, "The Circus Band"

      Milwaukee Sym/Lukas Foss
      American Festival

      Pro Arte CDD-102

      1:07 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Marche slave," Op. 31

      Israel Phil/Zubin Mehta
      1812 Overture/ Marche Slave

      Teldec 90201-2

      1:16 am

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      7:00 - 11:00 am

      7:00 am

      Weekend Mornings

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

      11:00 am

      11:00 am

      Introductions

      American Composer Highlights for Independence Day Weekend

      Music by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Marcel Grandjany, Robert Muczynski, Florence Price, Aaron Copland, Daniel Bernard Roumain, Mitch Markovich, Allen Vizzutti, Andrea Casarrubios, Belford Hernandez and Mischa Zupko.

      12:00 - 3:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      From the Opéra Comique, Paris

      Rameau's Les Fêtes d'Hébé

      Emmanuelle de Negri (Hébé /The Naiad); Lea Desandre (Sapho/Iphise/Eglé);Ana Vieira Leite (Cupid/Spartan Woman/The Stream); Antonin Rondepierre (Thélème); Cyril Auvity (The stream /Lycurgue); Marc Mauillon (Momus/Mercure); Lisandro Abadie (Eurilas/Alcée); Renato Dolcini (Hymas/Tirtée); Matthieu Walendzik (The river); Les Arts Florissants; William Christie, conductor. Sung in French.

      3:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Saturday Afternoon Music with Jan Weller

      4:00 pm

      4:00 pm

      Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

      Nathan Gunn, an American Baritone

      Nathan Gunn shares his passion for music by American composers and singing in English.

      5:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Music with Jan Weller

      6:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

      Prokofiev Sonata in D Major, Op. 94; Tara Helen O'Connor, flute; Ran Dank, piano; Tchaikovsky String Quartet in D Major, Op. 11; Dover Quartet.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Sounds Classical

      The World of Video Game Music

      Kristina Lynn and LaRob K. Rafael explore the emotional depth and innovation found in the wide world of video game music, including iconic scores and sounds from games likes "Super Mario Bros." and "Tetris," as well as more modern games like "Ghost Giant" and "Godfall."

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

      From the archives: The expansive, imaginative, pyrotechnic songs of Kenny White filled the Acoustic Renaissance Concerts space in Hinsdale on November 20, 2021. Take “The Road Less Traveled” all the way to Kenny’s signature “In My Recurring Dream.”

      9:00 pm - 12:00 am

      9:00 pm

      The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

      Take to the highways and byways of our nation - cross country or across town. Music celebrating America and Americans is en route to you this week.