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Playlist for Monday, May 11, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Clara Schumann: Prelude and Fugue in f-sharp
Jean-Pierre Armengaud, p
Clara Schumann: Piano Music, Vol. 1
12:05 am
Robert Schumann: Fantasy in C, Op. 131
Anne Sophie Mutter, v; New York Phil/Kurt Masur
Violinkonzert/ Fantasie Op. 131
12:18 am
Robert Schumann: Introduction and Concert Allegro in d, Op. 134
Jan Lisiecki, p; Santa Cecilia National Academy Orch/Antonio Pappano
Schumann
12:30 am
Olivier Messiaen: Preludes (1928-29)
#3, "Le nombre léger"
Jan Lisiecki, p
Jan Lisiecki - preludes
12:32 am
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Anacréon"
Suite
Capella Savaria/Mary Térey-Smith
RAMEAU: Anacreon / Daphnis et Egle
12:54 am
Louis Couperin: "Trois Sarabandes"
No. 1
Blandine Verlet, hc
Louis Couperin: Les pièces de clavessin
1:00 am
Leighton Lucas: "The Dam Busters"
"Prelude and Dam Blast"
BBC National Orch of Wales/Rumon Gamba
Love Story: Piano Themes from Cinema's Golden Age
1:05 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Coastal Command" (1942)
Philharmonia Orch/Kenneth Alwyn
The Red Shoes - Classic British Film Music
1:26 am
Arthur Bliss: "War in the Air"
Theme
BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
Bliss: The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss
1:28 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "La Clemenza di Tito," K. 621
Overture
St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Mozart Overtures
1:32 am
Antonio Salieri: Clavier Concerto in C
Andreas Staier, forte-p; Concerto Köln
Concertos For Fortepiano
1:55 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "La clemenza di Tito," K. 621
Chorus, "Che del ciel, che degli Dei"
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
La clemenza di Tito
2:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28
No. 15 in D-flat, "Raindrop"
Jan Lisiecki, p
Jan Lisiecki - preludes
2:05 am
Manuel Ponce: Six Preludes
Oscar Ghiglia, g
The Spanish Guitar Of Oscar Ghiglia
2:12 am
Mikalojus Ciurlionis: Prelude in a
Muza Rubackyte, p
Muza Rubackyte * Chopin, Ciurlionis, Prokofiev
2:55 am
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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.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
This week, Bill looks at the life and musical development of one of Hungary’s greatest composers. A musician’s musician, Bartok was supported by many of the great conductors of his era. Paul Sacher, who led the Basel Chamber Orchestra, asked him to write the Divertimento for Strings. Serge Koussevitsky and Fritz Reiner invited him to compose the Concerto for Orchestra. At the end of the week, we’ll hear Benny Goodman perform "Contrasts" for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano, a piece he requested from Bartok.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Live from WFMT
Pianist Claire Huangci released her latest album titled HEROINES, featuring music of Fanny Hensel, Clara Schumann, Amy Beach, and Florence Price earlier this year. Heard on WFMT broadcasts from Ravinia Festival and the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts, Huangci makes her debut in the Levin Studio. Hosted by Kerry Frumkin.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The WFMT Orchestra Series
San Francisco Symphony
Dai Fujikura "Entwine;" Ravel Piano Concerto in G minor; Hélène Grimaud, piano; Fauré "Requiem," Op. 48; Liv Redpath, soprano; Michael Sumuel, bass-baritone; SFS Chorus; Kazuki Yamada, conductor.
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