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      Playlist for Thursday, July 2, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Edward Elgar: "Pomp and Circumstance" Marches, Op. 39

      No. 5 in C

      Royal Phil/Yehudi Menuhin
      Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Etc.

      Virgin 91175-2

      12:05 am

      William Boyce: Symphony #5 in D

      Menuhin Festival Orch/Sir Yehudi Menuhin

      EMI/Ang CDK5-65730-2

      12:12 am

      Ottokar Novácek: "Perpetuum mobile (Moto perpetuo)"

      Yehudi Menuhin, v; Gerald Moore, p
      Yehudi Menuhin - The Great EMI Recordings

      EMI 64131

      12:15 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Three-Piano Concerto No. 7 in F, K. 242

      Hephzibah, Yaltah & Jeremy Menuhin, p's; London Phil/Yehudi Menuhin
      Mozart: Three Piano Concerto, The Menuhin Family With Fouts'ong

      Seraphim S-60072

      12:37 am

      Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: "Summer Dreams," Op. 47

      No. 5, "Elfin Tarantella"

      Genova and Dmitrov Duo
      Amy Beach: Complete Works for Piano Duo

      CPO 555453-2

      12:39 am

      Max Reger: Serenade in G, Op 141a

      Robert Willoughby, f; Marilyn McDonald, v; John Tartaglia, vi

      Gallante GG-1003

      12:54 am

      Max Reger: Three Songs, Op. 98

      No. 3, "Aus den Himmelsaugen"

      Frauke May, ms; Bernhard Renzikowski, p
      Max Reger

      Arte Nova 75076-2

      1:00 am

      Erik Satie: "Jack-in-the-Box" (1899)

      Michel Legrand, p
      Erik Satie: Piano Works

      Erato 92857-2

      1:05 am

      Claude Debussy: "La boîte à joujoux"

      Seattle Sym/Ludovic Morlot
      Stravinsky: Petrushka / Debussy: La Boîte à Joujoux

      Seattle Symphony Media SSM-1010

      1:37 am

      Joseph Achron: "Children's Suite," Op. 57

      No. 10, "March of the Toys"

      Itamar Zorman, v; Kwan Yi, p
      Dora Pejacevic

      First Hand Records FHR-119

      1:39 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite No. 4 in E-flat, BWV 815

      Richard Egarr, hc
      Bach: The French Suites

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907583.84 (2)

      1:54 am

      Guillaume Dumanoir: Orchestra Suite in F/C

      "Libertas"

      Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
      Suites d'Orchestre, 1650-1660

      Fontalis ES-9908

      2:00 am

      Regondi: Etude #10 in A

      David Starobin, g
      David Starobin: Favorite Tracks, Vol. 1

      Bridge 9272

      2:05 am

      Ferdinando Carulli: Guitar Concerto in A, Op 8a

      Pepe Romero, g; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
      Concertos; Mozart, Adagio Kv 261, Rondo Kv 373

      Philips 426263-2

      2:21 am

      Leos Janácek: Three Moravian Dances

      Ewa Kupiec, p
      Janacek: Works for Piano Solo

      Hänssler Classic CD-93.181

      2:28 am

      Jean Françaix: "Huit Danses Exotiques"

      "Samba lenta; Merengue"

      Sándor Rigó, sx; Christina Leeb-Grill, p
      Latin American Dances: Works for Saxophone and Piano

      Naxos 8.579078

      2:30 am

      Errollyn Wallen: "Dances for Orchestra"

      BBC Concert Orch/John Andrews

      Resonus RES-10358

      2:54 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in f-sharp, Kk 67 (L 32)

      Scott Ross, hc
      Domenico Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Works

      Erato 45309-2 (34)

      3:00 am

      André Grétry: "Le jugement de Midas"

      Overture

      New Philharmonia Orch/Raymond Leppard
      Eighteenth Century Overtures

      Philips PHS-900-235

      3:05 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7 in D, Op. 10, No. 3

      Ian Hobson, p

      Zephyr Z-102-97

      3:29 am

      GWE Friedrichs: Rainbow Schottische

      Empire Brass
      American Brass Band Journal: A Collection of New and Beautiful Marches, Quick-Steps, and Polkas Arranged in an Easy Mannor for Brass Bands of 12 Instruments

      MHS 5184812

      3:30 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047

      Soloists, Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      The Brandenburg Concertos. Orchestral Suites Nos. 2 & 3

      DG 437461-2 (2)

      3:43 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 8 (reconstructed by Bruce Haynes)

      Montreal Baroque Band/Eric Milnes
      Bach: Nouveaux Brandebourgeois

      Atma ACD2-2565

      3:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg Suite"

      Grand Finale-Medley

      Cambridge Buskers
      The Cambridge Buskers' Compact Classics

      DG 423400-2

      4:00 am

      Charles Gounod: "Faust"

      Waltz

      Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
      French Opera Highlights

      Mercury 432014-2

      4:05 am

      Edouard Lalo: "Namouna" (1882)

      Ballet Suite #1

      Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
      Paray Conducts Chausson, Lalo, And Barraud

      Mercury 434389-2

      4:24 am

      Charles Gounod: "Faust"

      Ballet Music: "Les Nubiennes"

      Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
      French Opera Highlights

      Mercury 432014-2

      4:26 am

      Paul Paray: Symphony #1 in C (1934)

      Royal Scottish National Orch/James Paul
      Paray: Joan of Arc Mass, Symphony No.1

      Reference Recordings RR-78-CD

      4:54 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 "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      George Gershwin (1898-1937)

      Gershwin was a true American original who broke musical boundaries, writing everything from Broadway musicals and popular songs to symphonic works and jazz. In just 38 years, he fearlessly explored new ideas and created a wide range of music. Bill shares how Gershwin’s life and work 'flashed across the world like a comet,' and gives fresh insights into the people and experiences that shaped him. We invite you to join us as we celebrate George Gershwin’s life and soulful music.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The New York Philharmonic This Week

      Blitzstein "Airborne" Symphony; Orson Welles, narrator; Andrea Velis; David Watson; Choral Arts Society; Copland "Lincoln Portrait;" William Warfield, narrator; Ives "Holidays Symphony;" Leonard Bernstein, conductor.