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Playlist for Wednesday, March 25, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Rusalka," Op. 114
"Song to the Moon"
Karita Mattila, s; Finnish Radio Sym Orch/Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Excellence: The Artistry of Karita Mattila
12:05 am
Alan Thomas: Variations on Dvořák's "Song to the Moon"
Eugenia Moliner, f; Beilin Han, p
Song to the Moon
12:22 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Rusalka," Op. 114
"Polonaise"
Czech Phil/Vaclav Neumann
Rusalka Highlights
12:27 am
Antonin Dvorák: "The Devil and Kate," Op 112
Overture
Prague National Theater Orch/Chalabala
12:34 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Biblical Songs," Op 99
#2, "Thou art my defense and shield"
Brian Rayner Cook, br; Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Dvorak: Carnival Overture/ Symphonic Variations/Slavonic Rhapsody/Biblical Songs
12:35 am
Daniel Binelli: "Fantasies of Buenos Aires"
Lincoln Trio
Daniel Binelli
12:54 am
Alberto Ginastera: "Estancia," Op 8
"Wheat Dance"
Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
Fandango
1:00 am
Douglas Lilburn: Five Bagatelles (1942)
#4, "From the Port Hills"
Michael Houstoun, p
Lilburn: Music for Solo Piano
1:05 am
Gerald Finzi: Five Bagatelles, Op 23
Emma Johnson, cl; Malcolm Martineau, p
Clarinet Concerto / 5 Bagatelles / Clarinet Concerto / 3 Intermezzi
1:20 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Klavierstck" in C/c, "Lustig, Traurig," WoO 54 (1798)
Alice Sara Ott, p
BEETHOVEN, L. van: Bagatelles and Dances
1:22 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36
Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Beethoven -Yannick Nézet-Séguin
1:54 am
Hans Pfitzner: Six Songs, Op. 40
No. 3, "Sehnsucht"
Iris Vermilion, ms; Axel Bauni, p
Pfitzner Songs, Vol 5
2:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes, Op. 27
No. 1 in c-sharp
Artur Rubinstein, p
The Chopin Collection: The Nocturnes
2:05 am
Igor Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D
Baiba Skride, v; BBC National Orch of Wales/Thierry Fischer
Stravinsky * Martin / Baiba Skride
2:27 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Divertimenti, H XII:18
Michael Brüssing, baryton
Haydn Edition
2:29 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Notturno No. 5 in C, H II:29
Vienna Concert-Verein
Haydn Edition
2:39 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Notturno for Four Orchestras, K. 286
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik · Serenata Notturna · Notturno, K.286
2:55 am
Roque Cordero: Eight Miniatures for Small Orchestra
#5, "Nocturno"
Detroit Sym/Paul Freeman
African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 2
3:00 am
Adolf Henselt: 12 Salon Etudes, Op 5
#1, "Eroica"
Esther Budiardjo, p
Henselt Piano Works
3:03 am
Adolf Henselt: 12 Salon Etudes, Op 5
#7, "Elfenreigen"
Esther Budiardjo, p
Henselt Piano Works
3:05 am
Franz Berwald: "Elfenspiel"
Royal Phil/Ulf Björlin
3:13 am
David Popper: "Elfentanz"
Janos Starker, vc; Shigeo Neriki, p
POPPER, D.: Cello Music (Romantic Cello Favorites) (Starker)
3:16 am
David Popper: "Elfentanz"
Yale Cellos/Aldo Parisot
Cello Music - PACHELBEL, J. / VIVALDI, A. / ALBINONI, T. / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N. / RACHMANINOV, S. (The Sound of Cellos) (Yale Cellos)
3:19 am
George Templeton Strong: "From a Notebook of Sketches"
"The Elves Blow the Horn"
Moscow Sym Orch/ Adriano
Strong
3:20 am
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat
Hermann Baumann, fh; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
Horn Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Concertino For Horn
3:40 am
George Gershwin: Second Rhapsody
David Buechner, p
Gershwin: Original Works and Transcriptions for Solo Piano
3:54 am
Anon 19th c, American: "Luto's Quickstep"
Chestnut Brass Company
Listen to the Mockingbird
4:00 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Concertino in C, H XIV:3
Ton Koopman, hc; Amsterdam Baroque Orch
Complete Harpsichord Concertos: Divertimenti & Concertini
4:04 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in E-Flat, "Drum Roll"
Luxembourg European Soloists/Jack Martin Händler
Haydn Symphonies
4:34 am
Andre Philidor: Marche de timbales
Marie-Ange Petit, tym
Te Deum
4:36 am
William Alwyn: Overture, "Derby Day" (1960)
London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Alwyn: Symphony No. 2 · Magic Island
4:42 am
John Ireland: "Comedy Overture"
London Brass Virtuosi/David Honeyball
English Music for Brass
4:54 am
Franz Schubert: Song, "Lachen und Weinen," D 777
Bryn Terfel, br; Malcolm Martineau, p
An Die Musik (Favorite Schubert Songs)
5:00 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 314 (L 441)
Colin Tilney, hc
SCARLATTI, D.: Harpsichord Sonatas
5:05 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in F, R 485
Alberto Grazzi, bn; English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
7 Concerti For Woodwind And Strings
5:14 am
Carlo Gesualdo: Madrigal, "Se tu fuggi, io non resto"
Consort of Musicke/Anthony Rooley
Quinto Libro Dei Madrigali
5:16 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 3 in e-flat, Op. 30
Borodin String Quartet
5:54 am
Ludwig Minkus: La Bayadere
#37
London Sym Orch/Richard Bonynge
50 ballet classics
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
John Rutter: Suite for Strings
Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones
English String Miniatures, Vol. 1
6:17 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 11 in E-Flat, K. 375
I. "Allegro maestoso"
Chamber Orch of Europe Wind Ensemble/Alexander Schneider
Mozart: Serenades for Wind Instruments / Alexander Schneider/The Chamber Orchestra of Europe
6:26 am
Antonio Salieri: "Il Mondo alla Rovescia" ("The World Turned Upside Down")
Overture
Mannheim Mozart Orch/Thomas Fey
Antonio Salieri: Overtures & Stage Music
6:32 am
Giles Farnaby: Suite of Six Dances
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Music from the Royal Court
6:41 am
Nino Rota: "Balli (Dances)"
Ferrara City Orch/Giuseppe Grazioli
Concerto soirée
6:53 am
Claude Debussy: Three Nocturnes
"Fêtes"
Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Debussy: Nocturnes • La Damoiselle Élue / Dawn Upshaw, Paula Rasmussen/Esa-Pekka Salonen
7:04 am
Peter Boyer: "Celebration Overture"
London Phil Orch/Peter Boyer
Boyer: Symphony No. 1, Silver Fanfare, Festivities, Three Olympians, Celebration Overture
7:12 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Trio Sonata in G, BWV 1039
Nadia Labrie, f; Luc Beauséjour, p; Camille Paquette-Roy, vc
Flute Passion: Bach
7:25 am
Jean Sibelius: "Andante festivo"
Virtuosi di Kuhmo/Péter Csaba
Sibelius: Works for String Orchestra
7:32 am
Béla Bartók: "Deux Images," Op. 10
"Village Dance"
Chicago Sym Orch/Pierre Boulez
Bartók: Divertimento, Dance Suite, Hungarian Sketches, Two Pictures
7:44 am
Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Trio élégiaque" No. 1 in G minor
Gidon Kremer, v; Giedrė Dirvanauskaitė, vc; Daniil Trifonov, p
Preghiera: Rachmaninoff Piano Trios
7:57 am
Johann Strauss II: "Pizzicato Polka" (1869)
Ensemble Wien-Berlin
Concert à la Carte
8:00 am
Moritz Moszkowski: Orchestral Suite No. 3, Op. 79
III. Tempo di valse
Sinfonia Varsovia/Ian Hobson
Moritz Moszkowski: Orchestral Music Volume 2
8:06 am
Alexander Glazunov: "Scènes de ballet," Op 52
No. 8, Polonaise
USSR Radio Sym Orch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Glazunov: Symphony No. 6, Op. 58 & Scènes de ballet, Op. 52
8:11 am
Erik Satie: "Je te veux"
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
The Magic of Satie
8:18 am
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Sinfonia in B-flat Major
Tempesta di Mare
Fasch: Orchestral Works Vol. 4
8:30 am
Astor Piazzolla: "Le grand tango"
Gautier Capuçon, vc; Yuja Wang, p
Chopin, Franck, Piazzolla
8:41 am
Georges Bizet: "La jolie fille de Perth"
Suite
Orch de Paris/Daniel Barenboim
Barenboim in Paris
8:55 am
Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70
II. "Allegro"
Felix Klieser, hn; Christof Keymer, p
Reveries: Romantic music for horn and piano
9:04 am
Evaristo Dall'Abaco: Concerto in C "a più istrumenti," Op. 5, No. 5
Concerto Köln
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco: Concerti / Concerto Köln
9:18 am
Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs
Avi Avital, m; Ensemble
Ralf Benesch, guitar,
Zvi Plesser, cello,
Between Worlds
9:33 am
Jennifer Higdon: "Dance Card"
Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen
Project W
9:57 am
Johann Christoph Pezel: Brass Suite
Gigue
Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
The Glorious Sound of Brass
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
10:00 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051
European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos
10:16 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Egmont," Op 84
Overture
Hanover Band/Roy Goodman
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Overtures
10:26 am
Robert Nathaniel Dett: "In the Bottoms"
III. Humoresque, "Honey"
Clipper Erickson, p
My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett
10:27 am
Robert Nathaniel Dett: "In the Bottoms"
IV. Barcarolle, "Morning"
Clipper Erickson, p
My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett
10:32 am
Robert Nathaniel Dett: "In the Bottoms"
V. Dance, "Juba"
Clipper Erickson, p
My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett
10:35 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Ballet Suite No. 3
Frankfurt Radio Sym/Dmitri Kitayenko
Shostakovich: Ballet Suites 1 & 3, Suites 1 & 2 for Jazz Orchestra
10:52 am
Alan Hovhaness: Harp and Guitar Sonata, Op. 374, "Spirit of Trees"
I. "Andante cantabile"
Brandon Acker, g; Keryn Wouden, h
Spirit of Trees
11:00 am
Carl Nielsen: "An Imaginary Trip to the Faroe Islands"
Swedish Radio Sym/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto, Flute Concerto
11:11 am
Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Nicola Benedetti, v; Bournemouth Sym Orch/Kirill Karabits
Shostakovich & Glazunov Violin Concertos
11:44 am
music continues...
12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Cellist Jenny Bahk and pianist Linda Lee perform music by Lera Auerbach, Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms, live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Pacific Overtures II
In the second week cruising the Pacific Rim, you’ll hear selections from Chile and Colombia. Then the tour heads up into Mexico, where we’ll hear Silvestre Revueltas and Carlos Chávez, before motoring to the Pacific Northwest and Canada. Then, we'll sail all the way down to the Philippines, to Java, to China, Korea, and Japan, and finally, the Hawaiian Islands.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
Baroque&Before with Candice Agree
Tallis Scholars in Tokyo
As part of its fiftieth anniversary world tour, The Tallis Scholars under the direction of Peter Phillips perform sacred works by Renaissance masters Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Cristóbal de Morales, Gregorio Allegri, Costanzo Festa, Elzéar Genet Carpentras, and Josquin des Prez. Recorded live in concert July 5, 2024 in Tokyo’s Opera City Concert Hall.
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