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Playlist for Saturday, April 11, 2026
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
George Frideric Handel: "Samson"
"Let the Bright Seraphim"
Kathleen Battle, s; Wynton Marsalis, tr; St Luke's Orch/John Nelson
Baroque Duet
12:05 am
George Frideric Handel: "Samson"
Minuet
Christopher Parkening, g
Parkening Plays Bach
12:09 am
George Frideric Handel: "Samson"
Chorus, "Awake the Trumpet's lofty sound"
Hannes, Wolfgang, Bernhard Läubin, tr's; Simon Preston, o
Awake The Trumpet's Lofty Sound
12:11 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Two-Trumpet Concerto in C, R 537
Charles Geyer & Barbara Butler, tr's; MOB Orch/Thomas Wikman
12:18 am
Anthony Plog: Fanfare
Byron Pearson, tr; Arthur Vidrich, o
Voices of Trumpets and Organ
12:20 am
Richard Strauss: Wind Sonatina No. 1 in F, "Aus der Werkstatt eines Invaliden"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Sonatinen
12:54 am
Richard Strauss: "Krämerspiegel", Op. 66
#3
Brenden Gunnell, t; Malcolm Martineau, p
Strauss: Complete Songs
1:00 am
Niccolo Paganini: Introduction and Variations on "God Save the King", Op 9
Ingolf Turban, v; Jean-Jacques Dünki, p
Ingolf Turban - Nostalgien
1:05 am
Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Fantasy, "Recollections of Paganini"
Madoka Inui, p
HUMMEL, J.N.: Hummel Fantasies
1:15 am
George Rochberg: Caprice Variations
#42
Eliot Fisk, g
The Best of Eliot Fisk
1:17 am
Nicolo Paganini: Violin Concerto #3 in E
Accardo, London Phil
Concerto Per Violino (N.3) / Sonata Per La Gran Viola
1:54 am
Fritz Kreisler: "Syncopation"
Robert Zimanski, v; Gerard Wyss, p
Passione amorosa
2:00 am
Edward Elgar: "Spanish Serenade," Op 23
Royal Liverpool Philharmonia/Charles Groves
2:05 am
Edward Elgar: "The Spanish Lady," Op 89
Suite
English String Orch/William Boughton
The Spirit of England
2:11 am
Edward Elgar: String Serenade in e, Op 20
Camerata Chicago/Drostan Hall
2:22 am
Edward Elgar: Six Promenades
#1
Athena Ensemble
Elgar: Music For Wind Quintet, Vol. 2
2:24 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata #4 in E-Flat, Op 7
Dirk Herten, p
Beethoven Piano Sonatas
2:54 am
Adolphe Adam: "La jolie fille de Gand"
Act ii, Scene 2
Queensland Sym/Andrew Mogrelia
ADAM: Jolie Fille de Gand (La) (Complete Ballet)
3:00 am
Ernst von Dohnányi: "Pierette's Veil"
Wedding Waltz
Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Wienerwalzer Paprika
3:05 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in B-Flat, Op. 33, No. 4
Salomon String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartets Op 33 Nos 4, 5, 6 & Op 42
3:24 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: "The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross"
Finale, "Il Terremoto (The Earthquake)"
St Luke's Orch/Julius Rudel
3:25 am
Robert Schumann: Violin Concerto in d
Juliette Kang, v; Vancouver Sym Orch/Sergiu Comissiona
3:55 am
Hildegard von Bingen: "Laus Trinitati"
Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly
VON BINGEN: Heavenly Revelations
4:00 am
music continues...
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
Noah Kim, piano. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C-Sharp, BWV 848; Mozart: Sonata No. 18 in D, K. 576; Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13; Kapustin: Sonata No. 1, Op. 39, Finale. Originally broadcast December 9. 20223.
12:00 - 4:00 pm
12:00 pm
Metropolitan Opera
Mozart's Don Giovanni
Ryan Speedo Green (Don Giovanni); Frederica Lombardi (Donna Anna); Adam Plachetka (Leporello); Janai Brugger (Donna Elvira); Ben Bliss (Don Ottavio); Hera Hyesang Park (Zerlina); William Guanbo Su (Masetto); Adam Palka (Commendatore); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Sung in Italian. Recorded Fall 2025.
3:30 pm
Afternoon Music
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho
Soprano Rosa Feola joins WFMT to share selections from her acclaimed discography of rare Italian art song and arias, including the latest volume of Opera Rara's Donizetti Song Project.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
Live from St. Tim's Coffeehouse: James Lee Stanley honed his reputation in Chicago in the 1970s with close musical ties to Corky Siegel and Michael Smith and lifelong collaborations with the crème de la crème of singers, writers, and players. He comes in from California to perform at St. Tim's at the Lutheran Church of Ascension in Northfield.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
Poems and poets populate this playlist celebrating the 30th Annual National Poetry Month. And just for fun, a few songs about Superman.






