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Playlist for Friday, August 14, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Johann Adolph Hasse: "La Contadina"
Ballet Music
Ensemble Arcadia/Attilio Cremonesi
La Contadina
12:05 am
Johann Adolf Hasse: "Didone Abbandonata"
Sinfonia
Munich Hofkapelle/Michael Hofstetter
Hasse: Reloaded
12:11 am
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Orchestral Suite in d
"Gavotte"
Il Fondamento/Paul Dombrecht
12:13 am
Johan Svendsen: String Octet in A, Op 3
Tharice Virtuosi
Bruch & Svendsen: String Octets
12:55 am
Agathe Backer Grondahl: "Fantasy Pieces," Op 55
#3, "Little Waltz"
Natalia Strelchenko, p
Agathe Backer-Grondahl: Complete Piano Music, Vol. IV
1:00 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Twelve Piano Pieces (Etudes), Op. 40
#9, Waltz
Kevin MacLeod, p
Hatoful Boyfriend: A School of Hope and White Wings (Soundtrack)
1:05 am
Germaine Tailleferre: Concertino for Harp and Orchestra (1927)
Gillian Benet, h; Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta
The Woman's Philharmonic- Boulanger: D'un Soir Triste, D'un Matin de Printemps/ Schumann: Piano Concerto In A Minor Op. 7/ Tailleferre: Concertino For Harp And Orchestra/ Mendelssohn: Overture
1:21 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Capriccio italien," Op. 45
Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
The Symphonies
1:36 am
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Pieces, Op. 72
No. 16, "Valse à cinq temps"
Yevgeny Sudbin, p
1:37 am
Leo Smit: Harp Concertino (1931)
Godelieve Schrama, h; Netherlands Phil/Ed Spanjaard
1:55 am
Benjamin Britten: Harp Suite, Op. 83
2nd mvt, Toccata
Marion Hofmann, h
Virtuoso Harp
2:00 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Mandolin Sonatina in c, WoO 43a
Julien Martineau, man; Vanessa Benelli Mosell, p
Beethoven Complete Works
2:05 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no.4 in a minor, Op.23
Isabelle Faust, v; Alexander Melnikov, p
Beethoven: Sonatas for Violin and Piano * Isabelle Faust * Alexander Melnikov
2:24 am
Thomas Tomkins: "The Lady Folliott's Galliard"
Carole Cerasi, hc
"Barafostus's Dreame"
2:26 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Charterhouse Suite (1923)
English Northern Philharmonia/David Lloyd-Jones
ENGLISH STRING MINIATURES, Vol. 2
2:41 am
Gustav Holst: "A Moorside Suite" (1928)
Dallas Wind Symphony/Howard Dunn
Holst: Hammersmith, A Moorside Suite, Suite #1 In E Flat, Suite #2 In F
2:55 am
Imogen Holst: Suite for Solo Viola
"Gigue"
Violeta Vicci, vi
3:00 am
Hector Berlioz: "The Damnation of Faust," Op. 24
"The King of Thule"
Chicago Sym Cho And Orch/Georg Solti
Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust * Highlights * CSO/Solti
3:04 am
Darius Milhaud: Ballade, Op. 61
Vlastimil Lejsek, p; Brno State Phil/Jiri Waldhans
Milhaud: L'Esprit du Concerto
3:12 am
Gabriel Fauré: Ballade in F-Sharp, Op 19
Stéphane Lemelin, p; CBC Vancouver Orch/Mario Bernardi
Saint-Saëns • Fauré • Roussel
3:26 am
Guillaume de Machaut: Ballade, De petit po
New York Pro Musica/John White
Ah Sweet Lady (The Romance Of Medieval France)
3:28 am
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in f, Op 80
Ysaÿe String Quartet
String quartets, opp. 12, 13, 80 = Streichquartette = Quatuors a ̀ cordes
3:54 am
Fanny Mendelssohn: Melodie in c-sharp, Op 4/2
Betty Ann Miller, p
Music By Maria Hester Park, Marie Bigot And Fanny Mendelsshon Hensel
4:00 am
German ANON 19th c: Lob der edlen Musika
Kunz, br, Vienna State Opera Men's Cho, Orch/Litschauer
Erich Kunz Sings German University Songs
4:03 am
German ANON 19th c: Gaudeamus igitur
Vienna State Opera Cho Male Voices, Orch/Franz Litschauer
Erich Kunz Sings German University Songs
4:05 am
Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival" Overture, Op. 80
Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
The Berlin Album
4:15 am
Karl Goldmark: Romance in A, Op 51
Aaron Rosand, v; Hugh Sung, p
4:19 am
Julius Röntgen: Cello Concerto No. 3 (1928)
Arturo Muruzabal, vc, Netherlands Radio Chamber Orch/Paul Watkins
Complete Cello Concertos
4:35 am
Robert Fuchs: Fantasiestücke, Op 78
#7
Mark Drobinsky, vc; Daniel Blumenthal, p
FUCHS : Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2
4:37 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Quintet in E-Flat, K. 407
Gerd Seifert, fh; Brandis String Quartet
Mozart The Chamber Music for Oboe, Horn and Clarinet
4:54 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Minuet in G, BWV Anh 116
Aaron Brask, fh; Kayo Ishimaru-Fleisher, h
5:00 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.
3:00 - 9:00 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.
6:30 pm
Grant Park Music Festival 2026
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Live from the Pritzker Pavilion, featuring the Grant Park Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Giancarlo Guerrero. Julia Wolfe "Liberty Bell;" Michael Daugherty "Mount Rushmore;" Beethoven Symphony No. 9; Karen Slack, soprano; Imara Miles, mezzo-soprano; John Matthew Myers, tenor; Jongwon Han, bass-baritone; Christopher Bell, chorus director. Hosted by Dave Schwan.
9:00 pm
9:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Musical Dynasties
This week’s topic, “Musical Dynasties,” was suggested by a station in Arizona. Andy Bade, Music Host for Classical 90.5 KUAT-FM in Tucson, wrote in with some program ideas. So, Musical Dynasties: Gabrieli, Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Robert and Clara Schumann, Strauss: the Johanns and Richard, and ending with the Haydns: Joseph and Michael. Thanks so much for taking the time to write!
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Best of Studs Terkel
Kurt Elling (8/11/1997)
The magnificent American jazz singer Kurt Elling (b. 1967) was Studs Terkel’s guest in 1997. With his rich baritone voice and four-octave range, Elling had just released The Messenger, the album which cemented his reputation as a producer, arranger, poetic lyricist, composer, and captivating vocalist.
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