Playlist for Saturday, June 27, 2026

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff

7:00 am

Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn

With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.

11:00 am

Introductions

WFMT features talented young classical musicians from around the Chicago area. Please visit wfmt.com for details on today’s program.

12:00 pm

From The Paris Opera

Handel's Ariodante

Cecilia Molinari (Ariodante); Jacquelyn Stucker (Ginevra); Sabine Devieilhe (Dalinda); Ru Charlesworth (Lurcanio); Christophe Dumaux (Polinesso); Enrico Casari (Odoardo); Luca Tittoto (Il Re di Scozia); Paris Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Raphaël Pichon, conductor. Sung in Italian.

3:30 pm

Afternoon Music

4:00 pm

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

A conversation with maestro James Conlon who is set to conduct Mozart’s "The Abduction from the Seraglio" at Ravinia next month.

5:00 pm

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

Telemann Quartet in G Major from Tafelmusik, TWV 43:G2; Tara Helen O'Connor, flute; Frank Rosenwein, oboe; Daniel Phillips, violin; Felix Fan, cello; Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord; Dvořák Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87; Katia Skanavi, viola; Mihai Marcia, cello.

6:00 pm

Weekend Evening Music

8:00 pm

Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

From the archives: In the early days of Folkstage, Michael Hough and David Tamulevich sang of mosquitos and answering machines and other delightful topics. It was the summer of 2002 and we’re still laughing.

9:00 pm

The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

Say hello and goodbye. Songs of greeting, farewell, and hospitality create a very folky summer place.