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Playlist for Monday, October 19, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Mozart, Franz Xaver: Song, "An Emma"
Barbara Bonney, s; Malcolm Martineau, p
F.X. Mozart: Lieder
12:03 am
Mozart, Franz Xaver: Song, "Erinnerung"
Barbara Bonney, s; Malcolm Martineau, p
F.X. Mozart: Lieder
12:05 am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No. 21 in A, K. 134
Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
Mozart: Symphony No. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
12:22 am
Spohr, Ludwig (Louis): "Potpourri on Themes from Mozart's 'Abduction from the Seraglio'," Op 23
Hoelscher, v; Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Christian Fröhlich
Violin Concertos 10, 7 & 9
12:31 am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: "The Abduction from the Seraglio," K. 384
Aria, "O, wie will ich triumphieren!"
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Complete Mozart Edition Vol 45: Rarities and Surprises
12:33 am
Wagner, Richard: "Tannhäuser"
Overture and Venusberg Music
Vienna Phil/Sir Georg Solti
Tannhäuser
12:55 am
Satie, Erik: "Gnossiennes"
No. 6
Bruce Liu, p
1:00 am
Persichetti, Vincent: "Pastoral," Op 21 (1943)
Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
French Portraits
1:05 am
Price, Florence: "Snapshots"
Samantha Ege, p
Fantasie Nègre: The Piano Music of Florence Price
1:15 am
Orozco, Keyla: "Souvenirs"
"Paris"
Ines Voglar Belgique, v; Keiko Araki, v
Amplify
1:16 am
Foerster, Josef Bohuslav: "Cyrano de Bergerac," Op 55
Prague Sym Orch/Smetacek
From Shakespear- Foerster
1:55 am
Ibert, Jacques: "Cinq pièces en Trio"
#5
Chicago Chamber Musicians
20th Century French Wind Trios
2:00 am
Chopin, Frédéric: "Trois Nouvelles Etudes," Op. Posth
Nelson Freire, p
Chopin: Piano Sonata No 3, Études Op 25
2:05 am
Chopin, Frédéric: "Les Sylphides"
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan - Ballets Celebres
2:32 am
Grieg, Edvard: "Stimmungen," Op. 73
No. 5, "Hommage a Chopin"
Daniil Trifonov & Sergei Babayan, p's
Chopin Evocations
2:34 am
Rodrigo, Joaquín: "Invocación y danza" (Hommage à Manuel de Falla) (1961)
Julian Bream, g
Music Of Spain
2:43 am
Falla, Manuel de: "The Three-Cornered Hat"
Three Dances
Boston Pops/Arthur Fiedler
Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
2:55 am
Isaac, Heinrich: "La Spagna"
Calliope
Dances (A Renaissance Revel)
3:00 am
Strauss II, Johann: Cinderella
Act III: Entr'acte
National Phil/Richard Bonynge
Johann Strauss II: Aschenbrodel (Cinderella)
3:04 am
Coates, Eric: Cinderella Phantasy
Czecho-Slovak Radio Sym/Adrian Leaper
Eric Coates
3:20 am
Prokofiev, Serge: Pieces from "Cinderella," Op. 97
Frederic Chiu, p
Prokofiev - Piano Music
3:40 am
Prokofiev, Serge: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64
Dance with Mandolins
Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
Romeo and Juliet
3:41 am
Vivaldi, Antonio: Viola d'amore and Lute Concerto in d, R 540
Paul Angerer, vida; Karl Scheit, g; Wiener Solisten/Wilfried Böttcher
3:54 am
Marais, Marin: Five Old French Dances
#1, "L'Agréable"
Yizhak Schotten, vi; Edward Parmentier, hc
Yizhak Schotten, Viola
4:00 am
Byrd, William: Mass for Four Voices
II. "Gloria"
Phantasm
Four Temperaments
4:05 am
Byrd, William: Fantasy, "The leaves be green"
David Munrow Recorder Consort
The Art Of The Recorder
4:10 am
Byrd, William: Motet, "Non vos relinquam"
Empire Brass
The Glory of Gabrieli: Antiphonal Music for Brass Choirs
4:12 am
Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Piano Concerto No. 3 in d minor, Op. 30
Daniil Trifonov, p; Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Destination: Rachmaninoff
4:55 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita No. 3 in E, BWV 1006
"Gigue"
Daniil Trifonov, p
Destination: Rachmaninoff
5:00 am
Lalo, Édouard: "Namouna" (1882)
"Thème varié"
ORTF National Orch/Jean Martinon
Lalo: Namouna
5:05 am
Adam, Adolphe-Charles: "Giselle"
Act 1 finale
Royal Opera House Orch/Richard Bonynge
Giselle
5:17 am
Satie, Erik: "Mercure" (1924)
Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel
The Complete Ballets of Erik Satie
5:28 am
Satie, Erik: "Valse-ballet" (1887)
Alexandre Tharaud, p
Erik Satie * Avant-Dernière Pensées * Alexandre Tharaud
5:29 am
Haydn, Franz Joseph: Symphony No. 87 in A
London Mozart Players/Jane Glover
5:54 am
Koechlin, Charles: "L'Ancienne maison de campagne", Op 124
"The Hills, and the Peaceful Life"
Deborah Richards, p
Paysages Et Marines Op. 63 / Nocturne Chromatique Op. 33 / L'Ancienne Maison De Campagne Op. 124
6:00 am
6:04 am
Nicola Matteis: "Ballo dei Bagatellieri"
Il Pomo d'Oro/Maxim Emelyanychev
Facce d'Amore
6:13 am
Claude Debussy: "Danses sacrée et profane"
Bridget Kibbey, h; Music@Menlo string quintet
Paul Neubauer, viola,
Scott Pingel, double bass,
Resonance
6:23 am
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
III. Scherzo: "Vivace"
Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9
6:32 am
Hugo Wolf: "Italian Serenade" in G
Berlin Phil Strings/Semyon Bychkov
Tchaikovsky, Wolf, Elgar, Barber: Serenades
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
7:00 am
WFMT Membership Drive
Until 7:00 pm. Enjoy the best classical music through the day with your favorite WFMT personalities and special guests, and support the music you love by calling (773) 279-2100 or by visiting wfmt.com.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music
Gustav Mahler, Part 2 (1860-1911)
For a second week, we continue with the life and works of Gustav Mahler. This week features "Kindertotenlieder," sung by Kathleen Ferrier; "Symphony of a Thousand;" and tenor Fritz Wunderlich singing 'The Drinking Song of the Earth's Sorrow' from "Das Lied von der Erde." This is to name just a few highlights- you don’t want to miss this week!
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Live from WFMT
Hearing in Color's resident vocal ensemble Chroma presents "We the People," a dynamic performance about belonging and justice. Chicago’s newest chamber choir blends contemporary works, reimagined favorites, and new commissions to explore what it means to feel welcome and how we acknowledge the many voices that shape our country. Their program includes works by Jasmine Barnes, Ysaye M. Barnwell, and Caroline Shaw. Chroma will also perform some pieces written especially for the ensemble by Steve Wallace and Jalen Scott. Hosted by Kerry Frumkin.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Adams "Frenzy: a short symphony" (US premiere); Stravinsky "The Firebird" Suite; "The Rite of Spring;" Gustavo Dudamel, conductor.
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