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      Playlist for Wednesday, February 4, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pulcinella"

      "Gavotta con due variazioni", "Vivo"

      Soulima Stravinsky, p
      Soulima Stravinsky Plays Igor Stravinsky

      Centaur CRC-2188

      12:05 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "The Firebird"

      Suite (1945)

      Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
      Symphony In E Flat / "The Firebird" Suite

      DG 453434-2

      12:34 am

      Mondonville: "Titon et l'Aurore"

      "Contredanse"

      Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
      MONDONVILLE: Titon et l'Aurore

      Erato 45715-2 (2)

      12:36 am

      Chevalier De Saint-Georges: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 2, No. 2

      Fumika Mohri, violin; Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halász
      Monsieur de Saint-Georges

      Naxos 8.574452

      12:54 am

      François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Bk 4 (1730): 20e ordre in G/g

      "La Boufonne"

      Carole Cerasi, hc
      Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord

      Metronome METCD-1100 (10)

      1:00 am

      Franz Schubert: Choral Song, "Nachthelle," D 892

      London Schubert Chorale/Stephen Layton
      The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 26

      Hyperion CDJ-33026

      1:05 am

      Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 10 in D, D. 936a

      St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
      Schubert: The 10 Symphonies

      Philips 412176-2 (6)

      1:33 am

      Claude Gervaise: Danceries

      "Allemande"

      Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
      Music From The Royal Court

      London B0000807-02 (2)

      1:34 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Suite française"

      André Previn, p
      Great Pianists of the 20th Century: André Previn

      Philips 456934-2 (2)

      1:45 am

      Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite

      Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter
      English Music For Strings

      RCA 7761-2-RC

      1:55 am

      Peter Warlock: "Benedicamus Domino"

      Christ Church Cathedral Cho/Steven Grahl
      The Promise of Ages: A Christmas Collection

      Avie AV-2721

      2:00 am

      Antonin Dvorák: "Czech Suite," Op 39

      #2, Polka

      Milwaukee Sym Orch/Zdenek Macal
      Symphony No. 8 / Czech Suite

      Koss Classics KC-1002

      2:05 am

      Bedrich Smetana: "Memories of Bohemia in the Form of Polkas," Op. 12

      András Schiff, p
      Smetana: Polkas

      Teldec 21261-2

      2:14 am

      Josef Bohuslav Foerster: Deborah

      Polka

      Prague Sym Orch/Vàclav Smetàcek
      Salvne Ceske Malickosti

      Supraphon 101429-2

      2:17 am

      Christoph Förster: Oboe Concerto in E-Flat

      Lajos Lencses, ob; La Follia Ensemble
      Oboe Concertos by Handel and Förster

      Hänssler Classic CD-98.217

      2:31 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture (Suite) in D, TWV 55, D6

      "Réjouissance"

      Musica Antiqua Köln/Reinhard Goebel
      Sinfonia Spirituosa (String Concertos)

      DG Archiv 471492-2

      2:32 am

      Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59

      Suite

      Vienna Phil/André Previn
      Rosenkavaliersuite / Vier Sinfonische Zwischenspiele / Capriccio / Salome

      DG 437790-2

      2:54 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture (Suite) in D, TWV 55, D6

      "Loure"

      Musica Antiqua Köln/Reinhard Goebel
      Sinfonia Spirituosa (String Concertos)

      DG Archiv 471492-2

      3:00 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Les Surprises" de l'amour"

      Overture

      Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
      Rameau: Ouvertures * Les Talens Lyriques/Rousset

      L'Oiseau Lyre 4759107

      3:05 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Pièces de clavecin en concerts" (1741): Quatrième concert

      Trevor Pinnock, hc; Rachel Podger, v; Jonathan Manson, vc
      Pièces De Clavecin En Concerts

      Channel Classics CCS-19098

      3:15 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Le temple de la gloire"

      "Air pour les Romains et Romaines"

      Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      Temple de la Gloire

      PBP PBP-10 (2)

      3:17 am

      Giovanni Sgambati: Piano Concerto in g, Op 15

      Jorge Bolet, p; Nürnberg Sym/Ainslee Cox
      SGAMBATI: Piano Concerto in G Minor, op. 15

      Genesis GCD-106

      3:54 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 - 1:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am.

      12:15 pm

      Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts

      Amnis Piano Quartet (Minkyung Lee, v; Matthew McDowell, vi; Jenny Bahk, vc; Linda Lee, p) performs Brahms's Piano Quartet No. 1, Op. 25, live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.

      1:00 pm

      1:00 pm

      Music for the Afternoon

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 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

      Music of Scandinavia

      The lighter these northern lands are in the summer just means the darker the winters will be, and these dark winters are in the living tissue of every Scandinavian. Bill features composers such as Wilhelm Stenhammar, Per Nørgård, and Lars-Erik Larsson, as well as music performed by contemporary Scandinavian artists.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      Baroque&Before with Candice Agree

      Le Remède de Fortune

      Vocalist Marc Mauillon and friends (Maud Haering, Angélique Mauillon, Nolwenn Le Guern, and Pierre Hamon) bring us the romantic "Le Remède de Fortune," a narrative poem by Guillame de Machaut (1300-1377), exemplar of the "ars nova" musical style. Recorded live in concert May 17, 2025 at Les Riches Heures de Valère Early Music Festival.