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      Playlist for Saturday, June 27, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 7:00 am

      12:00 am

      Adolphe-Charles Adam: "Giselle"

      Act 1: "Retour de la Vendage"

      London Sym Orch/Anatole Fistoulari
      Giselle • Graduation Ball • Gaîté Parisienne

      Mercury 434365-2 (2)

      12:05 am

      William Grant Still: Ballet, "Sahdji"

      Eastman-Rochester Orchestra/Howard Hanson
      Fiesta In Hi-fi

      Mer 434324-2

      12:25 am

      William Grant Still: Violin and Piano Suite

      #2, "Mother and Child - Slowly and expressive"

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Matthew Hagle, p
      Violin Lullabies

      Cedille CDR-90000139

      12:32 am

      William Grant Still: Miniatures for Flute, Oboe & Piano

      "Adolorido"

      Sierra Winds
      Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still

      Cambria CD-1083

      12:33 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 89 in F

      London Mozart Players/Jane Glover

      MHS 522541-X (2)

      12:54 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Andante molto" in E-Flat

      Carl Pettersson, p
      Beethoven Complete Edition

      Naxos 8.500250 (90)

      1:00 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Giulio Cesare"

      Overture; Minuet (Act 1)

      English Chamber Orch/Richard Bonynge
      Handel: Overtures and Sinfonias, Overtures of the 18th Century

      London 467238-2

      1:05 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Water Music" Suite No. 3 in G

      Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Gerard Schwarz
      Handel * The Water Music (Complete) * Schwarz * L A Chamber Orchestra

      Delos D/CD-3010

      1:16 am

      George Frideric Handel: Andante in a, HWV 412

      Rachel Barton, v; David Schrader, hc; John Mark Rozendaal, vc
      Handel: The Sonatas for Violin and Continuo

      Cedille CDR-90000032

      1:17 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet no.8 in e minor, Op.59 no.2, "Razumovsky"

      Vermeer String Quartet
      Beethoven Razumovsky Quartets

      Teldec 46016-2 (2)

      1:54 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Military March No. 1 in F, WoO 18

      New Zealand Sym/James Judd
      Beethoven Complete Edition

      Naxos 8.500250 (90)

      2:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Solo Violin Sonata No. 2 in a minor, BWV 1003

      "Adagio"

      Jean Alexis Smith, p
      Bach in Transcription

      MSR Classics MS-1720

      2:05 am

      Leopold Godowsky: 53 Studies on Chopin Etudes

      #16a

      Marc-André Hamelin, p
      Godowsky: Complete Studies on Chopin's Etudes

      Hyperion CDA-67411/2 (2)

      2:09 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Darmstadt Overture" (Suite) in C

      Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt

      MHS 11218-L (2)

      2:33 am

      Cesar Cui: 25 Preludes, Op 64

      #7

      Jeffrey Biegel, p
      CUI : 25 Preludes , Op. 64

      Naxos 8.555557

      2:34 am

      Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in a, Op 82

      Nikolai Znaider
      Prokofiev & Glazunov Violin Concertos * Nikolai Znaider

      RCA 87454-2

      2:54 am

      Cesar Cui: 25 Preludes, Op 64

      #19

      Jeffrey Biegel, p
      CUI : 25 Preludes , Op. 64

      Naxos 8.555557

      3:00 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Six Songs, Op 48

      #6, "Busslied"

      Stephan Genz, br; Roger Vignoles, p
      Beethoven: Songs

      Hyperion CDA-67055

      3:04 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture, Op.62

      Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
      Eroica

      RCA 60962-2

      3:11 am

      Antonio Caldara: "Coriolanus"

      Overture

      Philharmonia Orch/John Wallace
      Trumpet Concertos and Fanfares

      Nimbus NI-5079

      3:16 am

      Alexander Mackenzie: "Coriolanus", Op 61

      BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Martyn Brabbins

      Hyperion CDA-66764

      3:35 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

      WFMT features talented young classical musicians from around the Chicago area. Please visit wfmt.com for details on today’s program.

      12:00 - 4:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      From The Paris Opera

      Handel's Ariodante

      Cecilia Molinari (Ariodante); Jacquelyn Stucker (Ginevra); Sabine Devieilhe (Dalinda); Ru Charlesworth (Lurcanio); Christophe Dumaux (Polinesso); Enrico Casari (Odoardo); Luca Tittoto (Il Re di Scozia); Paris Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Raphaël Pichon, conductor. Sung in Italian.

      3:30 pm

      Afternoon Music

      4:00 pm

      4:00 pm

      Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

      A conversation with maestro James Conlon who is set to conduct Mozart’s "The Abduction from the Seraglio" at Ravinia next month.

      5:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

      Telemann Quartet in G Major from Tafelmusik, TWV 43:G2; Tara Helen O'Connor, flute; Frank Rosenwein, oboe; Daniel Phillips, violin; Felix Fan, cello; Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord; Dvořák Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87; Katia Skanavi, viola; Mihai Marcia, cello.

      6:00 - 8:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Weekend Evening Music

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

      From the archives: In the early days of Folkstage, Michael Hough and David Tamulevich sang of mosquitos and answering machines and other delightful topics. It was the summer of 2002 and we’re still laughing.

      9:00 pm - 12:00 am

      9:00 pm

      The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

      Say hello and goodbye. Songs of greeting, farewell, and hospitality create a very folky summer place.