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Playlist for Monday, February 23, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Antonio Salieri: "Armida"
Overture
Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
SALIERI: Armida
12:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Sinfonia Concertante" in E-Flat, K. 297b
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Sinfonie Concertanti K. 297b And 364
12:35 am
Antonio Salieri: "Armida"
"Gavotta"
Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
SALIERI: Armida
12:37 am
Darius Milhaud: "Le boeuf sur le toit," Op. 58
London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
Dorati Conducts Satie/Milhaud/Auric/Françaix/Fetler
12:55 am
Darius Milhaud: "Les Soirées de Pétrograde," Op. 55 (1919)
No. 11, "La Limousine"
Györgyi Dombradi, ms; Lambert Bumiller, p
Milhaud: Mélodies
1:00 am
Cecile Chaminade: "Scarf Dance"
Daniell Revenaugh, p
Piano Favorites
1:05 am
Maurice Ravel: "Rapsodie espagnole"
Chicago Sym Orch/Jean Martinon
Ravel--Rapsodie Espagnole * Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No 2 * Others--Chicago Symphony * Martinon
1:19 am
Lee Dionne: "Zortziko / Fandango"
Merz Trio
Mel Bonis
1:21 am
Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in C, Op 30/6 (G 324), Musica notturna...di Madrid
Casals String Quartet, Eckart Runge, vc
Boccherini * La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid * Cuarteto Casals
1:35 am
Enrique Arbós: Pequena suite espanola
Madrid Sym Orch/Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Enrique Fernandez Arbos: Orchestral Works
1:54 am
Manuel de Falla: "Siete canciones populares españolas"
"Polo"
Sharon Isbin, g; Isabel Leonard, ms
Alma Española
2:00 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Snow Maiden," Op. 12 (Incidental Music to Ostrovsky's Play
Prologue
BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Alpesh Chauhan
Tchaikovsky: Snow Maiden
2:05 am
Agathe Backer Grondahl: "Hungarian Studies," Op 38
Natalia Strelchenko, p
Complete Piano Music Vol III
2:15 am
Bela Bartók: Nine Hungarian Peasant Songs for Orchestra
Hungarian Peasant Dances
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard
Bela Bartók
2:24 am
Bela Bartók: "Hungarian Sketches"
No. 2, "Bear Dance"
Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Concerto For Orchestra / Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta / Hungarian Sketches
2:25 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
Jascha Heifetz, v; Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
The Heifetz Collection, Volumes 11-15: The Concerto Collection
2:55 am
Edwin GRASSE: Wellenspiel
Jascha Heifetz, v, Emanuel Bay, p
The Decca Masters, Vol. 1: Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Brahms
3:00 am
Cecile Chaminade: "Air de Ballet," Op 30
Eric Parkin, p
Chaminade: Piano Works
3:05 am
Jacques Ibert: Flute Concerto (1933)
Emmanuel Pahud, f; Zürich Tonhalle Orch/David Zinman
3:25 am
Jacques Ibert: "Histoires"
#2, "Le Petit Ane Blanc (The Little White Donkey)"
Shunske Sato, v; Takashi Sato, p
Preludes: Favorite Miniatures * Shunské Sato, Violin * Takashi Sato, Piano
3:26 am
Edward Elgar: "Chanson de Nuit," Op 15/1
Nigel Kennedy, v; Stephen Isserlis, vc; Peter Pettinger, p
Salut D'Amour & Other Elgar Favourites
3:30 am
Gustav Holst: "A Song of the Night," Op. 19, No. 1
Janice Graham, v; English Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths
Holst * Double Concerto * St Paul's Suite
3:38 am
Jean Sibelius: "Night Ride and Sunrise," Op. 55
Royal Stockholm Phil/Paavo Järvi
Lemminkäinen Suite / Luonnotar / Nightride And Sunrise
3:53 am
Johannes Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op 119
#3, Intermezzo in C
Lars Vogt, p
4:00 am
Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Rhapsody" No. 15 in a minor, "Rakoczy March"
Misha Dichter, p
The 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies
4:05 am
David Popper: "Hungarian Rhapsody," Op 68
Maria Kliegel, vc; Esterhàzy Orch/Gerhard Markson
POPPER: Romantic Cello Showpieces
4:13 am
Tibor Serly: Rhapsody for Viola & Orchestra (1947-48)
Rivka Golani, vi; Budapest Sym Orch/András Ligeti
Viola Concertos
4:22 am
Béla Bartók: Rhapsody No. 2
Mark Kaplan, v; Bruno Canino, p
Bartok: Violin Works
4:33 am
Zoltán Kodály: "Háry János"
"The Old Woman"
Budapest Festival Orch/Ivan Fischer
Zoltan Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite/ Dances Of Galanta And Marosszek
4:35 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 34 in C, K. 338
Sinfonia Varsovia/Emmanuel Krivine
4:54 am
Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite
#2, "Pavane"
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
TCHAIKOVSKY, P.: The Nutcracker Suite / PRAETORIUS, M.: Terpsichore / WARLOCK, P.: Capriol Suite (arr. for guitar quartet) (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
5:00 am
Johann Sr Strauss: "Wiener-Carneval Walzer"
Vienna Waltz Ensemble
Flourish
5:04 am
Hector Berlioz: "Roman Carnival" Overture, Op.9
London Sym/André Previn
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique * 3 Overtures * Bernstein * Previn
5:13 am
David Popper: Spanish Carnival
Janos Starker, vc; Shigeo Neriki, p
POPPER, D.: Cello Music (Romantic Cello Favorites) (Starker)
5:17 am
Oskar Morawetz: "Carnival Overture" (1946)
Winnipeg Sym Orch/Kazuhiro Koizumi
Carnival Overture / “Mozartina” Suite / Dances Of Galánta / Legend
5:23 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Carnival" Overture, Op. 92
Royal Phil/John Farrer
Dvorak: Nature, Life and Love
5:33 am
Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: "Children's Carnival"
#2, "Columbine"
Sahan Arzruni, p
Childhood Memories: Music for Younger Pianists
5:34 am
Franz Krommer: Octet-Partita in F, Op 57
Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble
5:53 am
Francois Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Bk 1 (1713): 4e ordre in F
#4, "Le réveil-matin"
Equale Brass
Bacchanales
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
Michael Praetorius: "Dance Suite"
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker
6:15 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 14 in G, K. 387, "Spring"
IV. Finale, "Molto allegro"
Emerson String Quartet
Mozart: String Quartets K. 387 & 421
6:21 am
Charles Gounod: Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat
IV. Finale, "Allegro leggiero assai"
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2, Faust Ballet Music
6:31 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Sinfonia No. 3 in G
Hansjörg Schellenberger, ob; I Solisti Italiani
Italian Baroque Oboe Concerti / HansJörg Schellenberger
6:38 am
Clara Schumann: "Quatre Pièces fugitives," Op. 15
Angela Cheng, p
Piano Music of Clara and Robert Schumann
6:52 am
Georges Auric: "Ouverture"
London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
Dorati Conducts Satie, Milhaud, Auric, Françaix, Fetler
7:04 am
Anthony Holborne: Pavans, Galliards, Almaines and Other Short Airs
Five Pieces: The Marie-Golde; Patiencia; The Choise; Last Will and Testament; The New-Yeres Gift
Empire Brass
Royal Brass
7:22 am
music continues...
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
10:00 am
Midday with Lisa Flynn
Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Johannes Brahms, Part II
This is the second of two weeks exploring the music and life of the great German master. Brahms’s love of Hungarian Roma music and folksongs allowed him to create music that speaks to our inner souls. Scholars believe Brahms discarded more works than he published, so let us treasure the music we have from him.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Live from WFMT
The Grammy-winning, Chicago-based ensemble Third Coast Percussion (Sean Connors, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin, and David Skidmore) performs live in the Levin Studio. Hosted by Kerry Frumkin.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The WFMT Orchestra Series
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61; Joshua Bell, violin; Strauss "Don Juan," Op. 20; Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, “Classical;” Stravinsky "The Firebird" Suite; Alan Gilbert, conductor.
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