Sunday, January 18, 2026

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      Playlist for Sunday, January 18, 2026

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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Valse-Scherzo" in C, Op. 34

      David Oistrakh, v; Vladimir Yampolsky, p
      Violin Classics

      Seraphim 69113-2 (2)

      12:05 am

      Paul Hindemith: Oboe Sonata

      Alex Klein, oboe; Phillip Bush, piano

      Cedille CDR-90000208

      12:17 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Months (The Seasons)," Op. 37

      "July (Song of the Reaper)"

      Dudok Quartet
      Tchaikovsky: Seasons Op. 37

      Rubicon RCD-1124

      12:18 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Romeo and Juliet" Overture-Fantasy

      Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
      1812 Overture/ Romeo and Juliet/ The Nutcracker Suite

      London 436624-2

      12:39 am

      Paul Hindemith: Trumpet Sonata

      Alison Balsom, tpt; Tom Poster, p
      Légende

      Warner 0190295987725

      12:55 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestra Suite No.2 in b minor, BWV 1067

      VII. Badinerie

      Alison Balsom, tr; Ensemble
      Works For Trumpet

      EMI/Ang CDC5-58047-2

      1:00 am

      Ernst von Dohnányi: Six Piano Pieces, Op 41

      #6, "Cloches"

      Martin Roscoe, p
      Ernst von Dohnányi

      Hyperion CDA-68054

      1:05 am

      Ernst von Dohnányi: "Konzertstück" in D, Op 12 (1903-04)

      Janos Starker, vc; Philharmonia Orch/Walter Süsskind
      Les introuvables de Janos Starker

      EMI/Ang CDC5-68485-2 (6)

      1:27 am

      Joseph Boudin de Boismortier: Trio Sonata #5 in F

      Ensemble Geminiani

      Christophorus CD-74590

      1:36 am

      Joseph Boudin de Boismortier: "Daphnis et Chloé"

      "Air pour les Zéphyrs"

      Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet, ob
      Daphnis et Chloé

      Glossa GCD-921605 (2)

      1:37 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Daphnis et Chloé"

      Suite No. 2

      London Sym Cho, Orch/Kent Nagano
      Daphnis Et Chloé (Complete Ballet)

      Erato 91712-2

      1:55 am

      Joseph Boudin de Boismortier: "Daphnis et Chloé"

      "Musette"

      Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet, ob
      Daphnis et Chloé

      Glossa GCD-921605 (2)

      2:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude & Fugue in e, BWV 548

      Prelude

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, man; Edgar Meyer, db
      Bach Trios

      Nonesuch 558933-2

      2:05 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C, R 181, Op 9/1 "(La Cetra)"

      Rachel Podger, v; Holland Baroque Society
      Vivaldi: La cetra - 12 concerti, Op. 9

      Channel Classics CCSSA-33412 (2)

      2:15 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 129, "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott (Praised be the Lord)"

      Chorale, "Awake Thou Wintry Earth"

      E Power Biggs, o; Orch/Zoltan Rozsnyai
      Bach: Music of Jubilee

      CBS MK-42646

      2:17 am

      Joachim Raff: Symphony #3 in F, Op. 153, "In the Forest"

      Czecho-Slovak State Phil/Urs Schneider
      RAFF : Symphonies Nos. 3 and 10

      Marco Polo 8.223321

      2:55 am

      Joachim Raff: "Maria Stuart," Op. 172

      No. 5, Maria Stuarts Abshield von Frankreich

      Noemi Nadelmann, s; Jan Schultsz, p
      Sanges-Frühling

      Divox CDX-2080607-6 (2)

      3:00 am

      Ed Bland: "Three Chaconnes in Blue" (1996)

      Chaconne III

      Judith Olson, p
      Urban Counterpoint

      Cambria CD-1256

      3:05 am

      Antonin Dvorák: American Suite in A, Op 98b

      Royal Liverpool Phil/Libor Pesek

      Virgin 90723-2

      3:28 am

      Florence Price: Suite of Dances

      No. 1

      Württemberg Phil/John Jeter
      Florence Price: Concerto & Symphony in E Minor

      Naxos 8.559920

      3:29 am

      Darius Milhaud: "Saudades do Brasil," Op. 67

      Set 1

      William Bolcom, p
      Milhaud: Piano Music

      Nonesuch 71316-2

      3:42 am

      César Guerra-Peixe: Violin Concertino

      Abner Landim, v; Goiás Phil Orch/Neil Thomson
      Brasil em Concierto

      Naxos 8.573924

      3:55 am

      Clarice Assad: "A Tide of Living Water"

      Lara Downes, p

      Potrait 19075920792

      4:00 am

      Emil Von Reznicek: "Donna Diana"

      Overture

      Utah Sym Orch/Joseph Silverstein
      Light Cavalry

      Pro Arte CDD-402

      4:05 am

      Johann Nepomuk Hummel: "Allegro con spirito"

      Maria Scivittaro, m; Robert Veyron-Lacroix, hc
      Mandolin Music

      Nonesuch H-71227

      4:14 am

      Johann Nepomuk Hummel: "Potpourri", Op 53

      Izhar Elias, g; Michael Tsalka, p
      Hummel Edition

      Brilliant Classics 95792 (20)

      4:25 am

      Fréderic Chopin: "Etudes," Op. 25

      No. 4 in a minor, "Paganini"

      Yunchan Lim, p
      Fréderic Chopin

      Decca 4870122

      4:27 am

      Frédéric Chopin: "Les Sylphides"

      Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      Herbert von Karajan - Ballets Celebres

      DG 437404-2 (2)

      4:54 am

      Fréderic Chopin: "Etudes," Op. 25

      No. 2 in f minor, "The Bees"

      Yunchan Lim, p
      Fréderic Chopin

      Decca 4870122

      5:00 am

      Heinrich Sutermeister: Gavotte de concert

      Ole Edvard Antonsen, tr, Einar Henning Sinebye, p
      Italian Oboe Concertos

      Simax PSC-1041

      5:05 am

      Hans Huber: "Du Lac de Lucerne," Op 47

      Christiane Baume-Sanglard & Dana Ciocarlie, p
      Invitation a la Danse - Piano Four Hands

      Claves 50-1501

      5:19 am

      Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in g

      Lucerne Festival Strings/Rudolf Baumgartner
      Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales, Alborada Del Gracioso- Une Barque Sur L'Ocean, Pavane pour Une Infante Defunte

      DG 413656-2

      5:25 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in D, R 84

      Wilbert Hazelzet, f; Musica Antiqua Köln/Reinhard Goebel
      Vivaldi, Mancini And Barbella: Flute Concertos

      DG Archiv 471729-2

      5:33 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Largo e misurato"

      Wilbert Hazelzet, f; Jaap ter Linden, vc
      Telemann: Concerto Da Camera

      Glossa GCD-920803

      5:34 am

      Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Piano Sonata in f, Op 20

      Antonio Pompa-Baldi, p
      Hummel: Piano Sonatas Vol 1

      Centaur CRC-3127

      5:54 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: German Dances, K. 536

      No. 2 in G

      Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil
      Mozart: Deutsche Tänze

      Sony SK-46696

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Celebrating 40 years of MLK, Jr Day!" This year, the 40th annual observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day comes on January 19. Host Peter DuBois honors the holiday with music of unity, peace, and celebrate music of African American composers and performers, among others.

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      6:00 - 8:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Sibelius Violin concerto in D Minor, Op. 47; Jascha Heifetz, violin; Walter Hendl, conductor; Mahler "Songs of a Wayfarer;" Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Georg Solti, conductor; Strauss "Burleske" in D Minor; Byron Janis, piano; Fritz Reiner, conductor; Dvořák Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104; Jacqueline du Pre, cello; Daniel Barenboim, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Sonic Imagery — Latin American and Spanish Music Inspired by Painters Fiesta presents a selection of musical works inspired by visual artists such as the Spaniard Francisco Goya, the Mexican Alfaro Siqueiros and the Brazilian Cándido Portinari.

      9:00 - 11:00 pm

      9:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Requiems by Mozart and Józef Kozłowski.