Saturday, February 14, 2026

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      Playlist for Saturday, February 14, 2026

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      12:00 - 7:00 am

      12:00 am

      Antonin Dvorák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46

      No. 2 in e minor

      Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49547-2

      12:05 am

      George Gershwin: "Porgy and Bess" Suite

      Lorin Maazel, v; Barton Weber, p
      Virtuoso Violin

      RCA 68414-2

      12:23 am

      George Gershwin: "Porgy and Bess"

      The Promis' Lan'

      New York Choral Artists, New York Phil/Zubin Mehta
      Gershwin

      Teldec 46318-2

      12:25 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Voyevode," Op 78

      Overture

      Ukraine National Sym/Theodore Kuchar

      Naxos 8.554845

      12:35 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Ouverture solenelle," "1812," Op. 49

      Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Solo Piano

      Decca 4834417 (10)

      12:51 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71

      #1, Miniature Overture

      Tubadours
      The Mighty Tubadours

      Crystal CD-420

      12:54 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71

      "Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy"

      Style of Five
      Chamber Music (Russian) - SHALOV, A. / ALESKEROV, Y. / TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I. / TAMARIN, J. / MUNIER, C. / RAMEAU, J.-P. (Style of Five)

      Delos DE-3251

      1:00 am

      English ANON: La Rossignoll

      Jakob Lindberg, Paul O'Dette, l's
      English Lute Duets

      BIS CD-267

      1:03 am

      Thomas Robinson: A Fantasy

      Jakob Lindberg, Paul O'Dette, l's
      English Lute Duets

      BIS CD-267

      1:05 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Cassation in C, H III:6

      Jakob Lindberg, l Nils-Erik Sparf, v; Lars Brolin, vi; Olof Larsson, vc
      Haydn: Lute & Strings

      BIS CD-360

      1:21 am

      Franz Liszt: "In festo transfigurationis Domini nostri Jesu Christi"

      Leslie Howard, p
      The Complete Liszt Piano Music

      Hyperion CDS-44501/98 (98)

      1:23 am

      Franz Liszt: "Tasso, lamento e trionfo," Symphonic Poem No. 2 (1849)

      Hungarian State Orch/Janos Ferencsik
      Liszt

      Hungaroton HCD-12446-2

      1:42 am

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      7:00 - 11:00 am

      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

      11:00 am

      Introductions

      Gallwas Twins

      Joseph and Kenneth Gallwas of Elmhurst work together as a piano duet, studying at New Music School. They perform music of Mozart, Piazzolla, Guastavino and Bach on WFMT's Steinway.

      12:00 - 4:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Metropolitan Opera

      Mozart's Idomeneo

      David Rendall (Idomeneo); Benita Valente (Ilia); Frederica von Stade (Idamante); Hildegard Behrens (Elettra); John Alexander (Arbace); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Nello Santi. Sung in italian. Recorded February 15, 1986. "Artist's Choice" by Joyce DiDonato to spotlight Frederica von Stade.

      3:30 pm

      Saturday Afternoon Music

      4:00 pm

      4:00 pm

      Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

      An interview with the legendary mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves, who recently retired from the stage to focus on the next chapter of her pioneering career.

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Weekend Evening Music

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

      Live from St. Tim's Coffeehouse in Skokie: Two “Love Bugs,” Naomi Ashley and Jon Williams, play a Valentine’s Day concert.

      9:00 pm - 12:00 am

      9:00 pm

      The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

      Love songs about romance gone wrong, gone right, gone up, down, and sideways for Valentine’s Day.