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WFMT Schedule

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      Playlist for Friday, September 11, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      MacDowell, Edward: Orchestra Suite #1 in d, Op 42

      3rd mvt, "In October"

      Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Hanson Conducts Chadwick, MacDowell & Peter

      Mercury 434337-2

      12:05 am

      Foote, Arthur: String Suite in E, Op 63

      London Sym Orch Strings/Kenneth Klein
      Skyscrapers

      Albany TROY-235

      12:22 am

      Paine, John Knowles: "In the Country", Op 26

      #10, "Welcome Home"

      Denver Oldham, p
      John Knowles Paine: Selected Piano Works

      New World 80424-2 (2)

      12:24 am

      Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Quintet in A, K. 581

      Anthony McGill, cl; Pacifica Quartet
      Mozart & Brahms Clarinet Quintets

      Cedille CDR-90000147

      12:55 am

      Blackwood, Easley: Seven Bagatelles, Op 36 (1993)

      #7 in F

      Easley Blackwood, p
      Blackwood Plays Blackwood

      Cedille CDR-90000038

      1:00 am

      Massenet, Jules: "Le Roi de Lahore"

      "Divertissement: Mélodie Hindique"

      National Phil/Richard Bonynge
      Massenet Edition

      London 4783963 (23)

      1:05 am

      Thomas, Ambroise: "Hamlet"

      Ballet Music

      London Phil/Antonio de Almeida

      EMI/Ang CDC7-54820-2 (3)

      1:22 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 - 3:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

      Including "Friday Afternoon at the Movies" at 4:30pm and "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music

      Bill's Keepers

      Bill McGlaughlin keeps a big box at home filled with albums from friends around the world. This week, he’s sharing some of his favorites, which he calls his 'keepers.' We’ll listen to Mendelssohn performed by Isaac Perlman, as well as pieces from flutist Robert Stallman’s CD, 'The Nightingale in Love.'

      8:00 - 11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Best of Studs Terkel

      This Train, Part 2 (c. 1963)

      Part two of “This Train,” WFMT’s annual remembrance of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington. Studs joined hundreds of Chicagoans on a train bound for Washington, D.C. He recorded their thoughts and experiences on his portable tape recorder, and wove those historic voices into this award-winning documentary.