Friday, September 25, 2026

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      Playlist for Friday, September 25, 2026

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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata No. 29, "Wir danken dir, Gott"

      Sinfonia

      Pierre Cochereau, o; Wind Ensemble
      Musique à Notre-Dame de Paris

      Philips 442473-2 (2)

      12:05 am

      Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich JCF: Symphony #3 in d

      Berlin Baroque Soloists/Reinhard Goebel
      Bach: 7 Symphonies

      Hänssler Classics HC-21029

      12:13 am

      Bach, Johann Sebastian: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

      "Praeludium" No. 1

      Joseph Payne, hc
      Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann

      Hänssler Classic CD-92.137 (2)

      12:15 am

      Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Symphony No. 3 in a, Op. 44

      Detroit Sym/Leonard Slatkin
      RACHMANINOV, S.: Symphony No. 3 / Symphonic Dances (Detroit Symphony, Slatkin)

      Naxos 8.573051

      12:55 am

      Scriabin, Alexander: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

      No. 15

      Vladimir Sofronitski, p
      Scriabin Piano Works

      Profil PH-22006 (12)

      1:00 am

      Spohr, Ludwig (Louis): "Festmarsch" in D

      Swiss Italian Orch/Howard Shelley

      Hyperion CDA-67939

      1:05 am

      Still, William Grant: Lyric Quartet (1960)

      II. "The Quiet One"

      Catalyst Quartet
      Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, William Grant Still

      Azica ACD-71357

      1:10 am

      Walker, George: Lyric for Strings (1946)

      Cleveland Chamber Sym/Edwin London
      Walker: Orchestral Works

      Albany TROY-270

      1:16 am

      Burleigh, Henry Thacker: "I Don't Feel No-Ways Tired"

      Alchemy Viols/Philip Spray
      Deep River: Spirituals' Cross-Currents

      Navona Records NV-6650

      1:18 am

      Spohr, Ludwig (Louis): Symphony #4 in F, Op 86, "Die Weihe der Töne"

      Swiss Italian Orch/Howard Shelley
      Spohr Symphonies

      Hyperion CDA-67622

      1:55 am

      Loewe, Carl: Song, "Du schönes Fischermädchen," Op 9/5

      Yvi Jänicke, ms; Cord Garben, p
      Loewe: Lieder & Balladen Complete Edition

      CPO 777355-2 (21)

      2:00 am

      Chaminade, Cecile: "Sérénade aux étoiles," Op. 142

      Juliette Hurel, f; Hélène Couvert, p
      Compositrices

      Alpha 573

      2:05 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.

      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 "Friday Afternoon at the Movies" at 4:30pm and "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music

      Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

      Host Peter van de Graaff invites you into the vibrant musical world of Darius Milhaud, who stands among history’s most prolific composers and whose music is alive with inspiration and imagination. Born in Southern France, he traveled to Brazil and later to California, where he taught young musicians including Burt Bacharach, Dave Brubeck, and William Bolcom.

      8:00 - 11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Best of Studs Terkel

      David Attenborough (2/8/1985)

      In his 1984 book and subsequent BBC and PBS television series, Sir David Attenborough (b. 1926) examined the forces that shape the Earth's surface and how the living adapt. The author, broadcaster, and naturalist spoke with Studs Terkel in 1985.