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      Playlist for Monday, September 28, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Debussy, Claude: Intermezzo

      Juliette Herlin, vc; Kevin Ahfat, p
      Dialogue - Debussy & Schumann

      Orchid ORC-100382

      12:05 am

      Lalo, Édouard: "Namouna" (1882)

      Rhapsody #2

      ORTF National Orch/Jean Martinon

      DG 2543803

      12:19 am

      Debussy, Claude: "Petite pièce" (1910)

      Heinz Holliger, ob; Anton Kernjak, p

      ECM 2694

      12:21 am

      Telemann, Georg Philipp: Oboe Partita #2 in G from "Kleine Cammer-Music"

      Paul Goodwin, ob; Nigel North, l; Susan Sheppard, vc; John Toll, hc
      John Toll,
      Telemann: Oboe Sonatas

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907152

      12:32 am

      Gipps, Ruth: Oboe Concerto, Op. 20

      Juliana Koch, oboe; BBC Philharmonic/Rumon Gamba
      Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-20161

      12:54 am

      Nares, James: Harpsichord Suite No. 6 in E

      "Gavot"

      Julian Perkins
      English 18th-Century Keyboard Concertos

      Avie AV-2152

      1:00 am

      Destouches, André Cardinal: Ballet, Les Elements

      Chaconne

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Jean-Fery Rebel: Les Elemens/ Destouches: Les Elemens

      L'oiseau Lyre 421656-2

      1:05 am

      Lully, Jean-Baptiste: Chaconne in G fr "Phaëton"

      Musica Antiqua Köln/Reinhard Goebel
      Chaconne

      DG Archiv 453418-2

      1:09 am

      Rameau, Jean-Philippe: "La Princesse de Navarre"

      "Chaconne"

      English Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      RAMEAU: La princesse de Navarre

      Erato 12986-2

      1:11 am

      Beethoven, Ludwig van: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61

      Isaac Stern, v; New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Overture "Consecration of the House", Overture "Leonore III"

      Sony SMK-47521

      1:55 am

      Bach, Johann Sebastian: "Goldberg Variations," BWV 988

      Variation No. 23

      Pieter-Jan Belder, hc
      Bach Edition: Complete Works

      Brilliant Classics 93102 (155)

      2:00 am

      Palestrina, Giovanni: "Jubilate Deo"

      Sistine Chapel Cho/Massimo Palombella

      DG 479 6131

      2:05 am

      Smetana, Bedrich: "Má vlast (My Fatherland)"

      "From Bohemia's Meadows and Forests"

      Chicago Sym Orch/Rafael Kubelik
      Má Vlast ("My Country"), Symphonic Cycle

      Mercury 434379-2

      2:17 am

      Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Six German Dances, K. 571

      No. 3 in C

      Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt

      Sony 88697914112

      2:19 am

      Ponce, Manuel: "Sonata Romántica"

      Andrés Segovia, g
      The Segovia Collection (Vol. 6): Manuel Ponce Sonatas

      MCA 42072

      2:40 am

      Blumenfeld, Felix: "Allegro de concert," Op 7

      Evgeny Soifertis, p; BBC Scottish Sym/Alexander Titov
      Napravnik: Concerto Symphonique, Op 27, Fantaisie Russe, Op 39/ Blumenfeld: Allegro De Concert, Op 7

      Hyperion CDA-67511

      2:54 am

      Anonymous, English: A Mery Moode

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

      BIS CD-267

      3:00 am

      Arnold, Malcolm: Serenade for Guitar and Orchestra, Op 50

      Odair Assad, g; Cordoba Orch/Leo Brouwer

      GHA 126.025

      3:05 am

      Haydn, Franz Joseph: String Quartet in B-Flat, Op. 55, No. 3

      Angeles String Quartet
      Haydn: The Complete String Quartets * Angeles String Quartet

      Philips 464650-2 (21)

      3:24 am

      Moreno Torroba, Federico: Estampas

      #5, "Amanecer"

      Los Romeros
      Spanish Guitar Favourites

      Philips 442781-2

      3:25 am

      Arnold, Malcolm: Suite from the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai"

      London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
      Arnold: The Film Music of Sir Malcolm Arnold, Vol. 1

      Chandos CHAN-9100

      3:54 am

      Chopin, Frédéric: Preludes, Op.28

      no.4 in e minor

      Yevgeny Kissin, p
      Chopin: 24 Preludes Op. 28, Sonata No. 2, Op. 35, Polonaise, Op. 53

      RCA 63535-2

      4:00 am

      Mendelssohn, Felix: "Athalia," Op 74 (Incidental Music for Racine's Drama)

      "War March of the Priests"

      Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
      Marches In Hi-Fi

      MHS 514551-F

      4:05 am

      Servais, Adrien François: Variations brillante sur "God Save the King," Op 38

      Renaud Capuçon, v; Gautier Capuçon, vc
      Face a face: Duos For Violin And Cello

      Virgin 45576-2

      4:15 am

      Beethoven, Ludwig van: Variations in C on "God Save the King," WoO 78

      Melvyn Tan, forte-p

      EMI/Ang CDC7-54526-2

      4:23 am

      Beethoven, Ludwig van: "The Ruins of Athens," Op. 113

      "Turkish March"

      Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
      Marches In Hi-Fi

      MHS 514551-F

      4:24 am

      Kuhlau, Friedrich: Piano Concerto in C, Op 7

      Michael Ponti, p; Odense Sym Orch/Othmar Maga
      Elverhøj overture / Concertino for 2 Horns / Piano Concerto

      Unicorn-Kanchana DKPCD-9110

      4:54 am

      Cervantes, Ignacio: "Contra Danza (de los tres golpes)"

      Ramon Ybarra, g

      West WST-17152

      5:00 am

      Ravel, Maurice: "L'enfant et les sortilèges"

      "Five o'clock Foxtrot"

      Philharmonia/Geoffrey Simon

      Cala CACD-1005

      5:04 am

      Adams, John: "The Chairman Dances"

      Baltimore Sym/David Zinman
      Dance Mix

      Argo 444454-2

      5:16 am

      Walton, William: "Facade" (1922)

      "Foxtrot"

      Chicago Pro Musica
      The Medinah Sessions

      Reference Recordings RR-2102 (2)

      5:18 am

      Glazunov, Alexander: "Scènes de ballet," Op 52

      USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
      Glazunov

      Melodiya SUCD-1000160

      5:50 am

      Anderson, Leroy: "Sandpaper Ballet"

      Eastman-Rochester Pops Orch/Frederick Fennell
      Frederick Fennell Conducts The Music Of Leroy Anderson and Eric Coates

      Mercury 434376-2

      5:53 am

      Cutting: Almain

      Jacob Heringman, l
      Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book

      Avie AV-0002

      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.

      6:04 am

      Wilhelm Bernhard Molique: Flute Concerto in D minor

      III. Finale, Rondo

      Mathieu Dufour, f; Czech National Sym Orch/Paul Freeman
      Wind Concertos by Cimarosa, Molique, and Moscheles

      Cedille CDR-90000080

      6:12 am

      Jean-Marie Leclair: Two-Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 3, No. 5

      Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, v's
      Duets for Two Violins

      Warner Classics 2564613015

      6:23 am

      Frederick Delius: "Florida" Suite

      II. "By the river"

      Bournemouth Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
      Victoria Presents Musical Moments in the Garden

      EMI CDM5-65203-2

      6:31 am

      Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 43

      No. 1, "Butterfly"

      Andrey Gugnin, p
      Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite, Ballade & Lyric Pieces

      Hyperion CDA-68424

      6:33 am

      Josef Lanner: "Die Schmetterlinge" Ländler, Op. 65

      Ensemble Wien
      Souvenirs de Vienne

      Sony SK-47187

      6:41 am

      Mark O'Connor: "Butterfly's Day Out"

      Mark O'Connor, m; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db
      The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

      Sony S2K-93927 (2)

      6:46 am

      Louise Héritte-Viardot: Piano Quartet No. 1 in A, Op. 9, "Im Sommer"

      II. "Fliegen und Schmetterlinge (Flies and Butterflies)"

      Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
      Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 2

      Chandos CHAN-20329

      6:52 am

      George F. Bristow: Symphony No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 26

      3rd mvt, Scherzo, "The Butterfly's Frolic"

      Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Barber & Bristow: Symphonies

      Chandos CHAN-9169

      6:59 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Etudes, Op. 25

      No. 9 in G-flat, "Butterfly"

      Murray Perahia, p
      Frédéric Chopin: Études Opus 10, Opus 25 • Masterworks Expanded Edition / Murray Perahia

      Sony SK-92731

      7:05 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Scipione"

      Overture & March

      Brandenburg Consort/Roy Goodman
      Handel: Opera Arias and Overtures, Vol. 1

      Hyperion CDA-66860

      7:13 am

      Joseph-Nicholas-Pancrace Royer: "La Marche des scythes"

      Alexandre Tharaud, p
      Versailles

      Erato 0190295386429

      7:20 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Violin Concerto No. 1 in C, "Per Il Luigi"

      I. "Allegro moderato"

      Dmitry Smirnov, v; Basel Chamber Orch/Giovanni Antonini
      Haydn 2032: Vol. 17, Per Il Luigi

      Alpha 1146

      7:32 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "The Soldier's Tale"

      The Soldier's March; Pastorale; The Royal March

      Chicago Pro Musica
      The Medinah Sessions

      Reference RR-2102 (2)

      7:42 am

      Franz Liszt: "Mephisto Waltz" No. 1 "(Dance in the Village Inn)"

      La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau, v
      Infernal Violins

      Analekta AN2-8718

      7:52 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Danse macabre," Op. 40

      La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau, v
      Once Upon A Time / Il Était Une Fois...

      Analekta AN2-8719

      8:03 am

      Darius Milhaud: "Scaramouche," Op. 165b

      Jiří Hlaváč, sx; Suk Chamber Orch/Stanislav Bogunia
      Genus

      Panton 810884-2

      8:14 am

      Hans Christian Lumbye: "Columbine" Polka Mazurka

      Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
      Lumbye: Champagne Galop

      Chandos CHAN-9209

      8:20 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella"

      Suite: "Sinfonia"

      Mahler Chamber Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado
      Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Falla: El retablo de maese Pedro, Harpsichord Concerto

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902653

      8:22 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella"

      Suite: "Serenata; Scherzino"

      Mahler Chamber Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado
      Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Falla: El retablo de maese Pedro, Harpsichord Concerto

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902653

      8:29 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella"

      Suite: "Tarantella; Toccata"

      Mahler Chamber Orch/Pablo Heras-Casado
      Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Falla: El retablo de maese Pedro, Harpsichord Concerto

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902653

      8:34 am

      Karl Goldmark: Symphony No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 26, "Rustic Wedding"

      V. Finale, "Dance"

      Utah Sym/Maurice Abravanel
      Goldmark: Rustic Wedding Symphony; Enescu: Rumanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2

      Vanguard OVC-5002

      8:44 am

      Franz Schubert: String Trio in B-Flat, D 471

      Trio 826
      Mosaic

      Blue Griffin BGR-403

      8:56 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Partita No. 3 in E, BWV 1006

      III. "Gavotte en rondeau"

      Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Joshua Bell, v
      Bach

      Sony 88843-08779-2

      9:03 am

      Johann Adolf Hasse: Sinfonia, Op. 5, No. 6

      Concerto Köln/Pablo Heras-Casado
      El Maestro: Farinelli

      Archiv 4792050

      9:14 am

      Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Brahms Serenades

      Decca 4786775

      9:41 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Bachianas Brasileiras" No. 5

      Renée Fleming, s; New World Sym Cellos/Michael Tilson Thomas
      Alma Brasileira

      RCA 68538-2

      9:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051

      III. Finale, "Allegro"

      Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman
      Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 4, 5, and 6

      Telarc CD-80354

      10:00 am - 3:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

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

      10:00 am

      Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "May Night"

      Overture

      Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
      Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol / Overtures

      Naxos 8.572788

      10:09 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, Op. 58

      I. "Allegro moderato"

      Stephen Hough, p; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Hannu Lintu
      Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos

      Hyperion CDA-68291

      10:30 am

      Niccolò Paganini: Guitar Quartet No. 2 in C, Op. 4, No. 2

      Quartetto Paganini
      Paganini: Guitar Quartets Nos. 2, 8 and 15

      Dynamic CDS-80

      10:50 am

      Ruth Gipps: "Chanticleer," Op. 28

      BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
      Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 2

      Chandos CHAN-20161

      11:00 am

      Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in E

      John Wallace, tr; Philharmonia Orch/Simon Wright
      Virtuoso Trumpet Concertos

      Nimbus NI-5121

      11:16 am

      Hector Berlioz: "Les Troyens"

      Ballet music

      Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman
      Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Love Scene from Romeo & Juliet, The Damnation of Faust, etc.

      Telarc CD-80164

      11:33 am

      Pablo de Sarasate: "The Song of the Nightingale," Op. 29

      Julia Fischer, v; Milana Chernyavska, p
      Julia Fischer: Sarasate

      Decca 4785950

      11:42 am

      Emilie Mayer: Overture No. 3 in C

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
      Emilie Mayer: Piano Concerto, Symphony No. 1, Overtures

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-905417

      11:53 am

      Eric Whitacre: "Three Songs of Faith"

      No. 3, "i thank You God for most this amazing day"

      Polyphony/Stephen Layton
      Eric Whitacre * Cloudburst and Other Choral Works

      Hyperion CDA-67543

      12:01 pm

      Richard Wagner: "Lohengrin"

      Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral

      Northwestern U Sym Wind Ensemble/Mallory Thompson
      Heroes, Dreams, & Icons: A Tribute to John P. Paynter

      Summit DCD-294

      12:09 pm

      Giuseppe Tartini: Concerto grosso No. 3 in C

      Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini
      Tartini - Concerti

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901548

      12:19 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 13 in D

      Basel Chamber Orch/Giovanni Antonini
      Haydn 2032: Vol. 17, Per Il Luigi

      Alpha 1146

      12:42 pm

      Amy Beach: "Children's Carnival"

      Şahan Arzruni, p
      Childhood Memories - Music For Younger Pianists / Arzruni

      New World 80590-2

      12:51 pm

      Sergei Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64

      "Romeo and Juliet"

      Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti
      Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet

      CSO Resound 9011402

      1:00 pm

      Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, "Rhenish"

      Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
      Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

      DG 4792437 (2)

      1:33 pm

      music continues...

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music

      A Guitar Fest

      This week’s show was inspired by a listener who suggested we dedicate some time to Andrés Segovia. He wrote, 'Of all musicians I have known, no one dominated the field as he did. Almost single-handedly, he converted the guitar from a plaything to a concert instrument...An amazing artist and an unforgettable man.' So, this week, we’ll hear Andrés Segovia and his colleagues perform guitar pieces by Bach, Villa-Lobos, Albéniz, and Brouwer. Hosted by Bill McGlaughlin

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra

      Mahler Symphony No. 3; Zhu Huiling, soprano; Shao-Chia Lü, conductor; Qigang Chen "Wu Xing (The Five Elements)" Suite for Orchestra; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor.