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Playlist for Monday, January 26, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
William Grant Still: "Ennanga" (1956)
3rd mvt
Ashley Jackson, h; Harlem Chamber Players
24 Negro Melodies
12:05 am
Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story Concerto" for string quartet and orchestra
Harlem Quartet; Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen
Delights & Dances
12:31 am
François Joseph Gossec: "Tambourin"
Nora Shulman, f; Judy Loman, h
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
12:32 am
François-Joseph Gossec: Symphony in D, Op 5/3, "Pastorella"
London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
Gossec: Symphonies
12:45 am
Francois Devienne: Bassoon Sonata in F, Op 24/3
Jesse Read, bn; Glen Wilson, forte-p
Devienne: 6 Sonatas for Bassoon and Fortepiano Op. 24
12:54 am
Jean-Baptiste Lully: "Ballet Royal de la Naissance de Vénus"
"Deuxième entrée"
Les Talens Lyriques/C Rousset
"Ballet Royal de la Naissance de Vénus"
1:00 am
Franz Liszt: "Trois études de concert" (1848)
No. 3 in D-Flat, "Un sospiro"
Earl Wild, p
Liszt: Sonata in B Minor, Polonaise No. 2, Etudes de Concert, Transcedental Etudes, Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 4, 12, and 2
1:05 am
Edward Elgar: "Sospiri," Op 70
Tomoko Kato, v; Akira Eguchi, p
Tomoko Kato Plays Elgar
1:08 am
Edward Elgar: "Civic Fanfare"
Locke Brass Consort/James Stobart
Locke Brass Consort - Fanfare: British Music for Symphonic Brass Ensemble
1:10 am
Anton Zemlinsky: Symphonic poem, "Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid)"
Cologne Gurzenich Orch/James Conlon
1:54 am
Anton Zemlinsky: Six Waltz Songs, Op 6, on folk texts from Tuscany
#2, "Klagen ist der Mond gekommen"
Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Cord Garben, p
Zemlinsky: Lieder
2:00 am
Henryk Wieniawski: "Etudes-Caprices," Op 18
#1 in g
Maria Kliegel, vc; Werner Thomas, vc
Cellicatessen (Violoncello-Duos)
2:05 am
Jean-Pierre Duport: Etude #8 in D
Antonio Meneses, vc
Capriccioso - Works For Solo Cello
2:11 am
Jessie Montgomery: Duo for Violin and Cello
Ari Streisfeld, v; Claire Bryant, vc
Jessie Montgomery
2:21 am
Jessie Montgomery: "In Color"
I. "Red"
Third Coast Percussion
Standard Stoppages
2:22 am
Johannes Brahms: Double Concerto in a minor, Op. 102
Isaac Stern, v; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chicago Sym/Claudio Abbado
Brahms: Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in A Minor Op. 102, Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor Op, 60
2:55 am
Johannes Brahms: "Liebeslieder Waltzes" Op. 52
No. 5, "Die grüne Hopfenranke (The green hops vine)"
Bonney, von Otter, Streit, Bär; Helmut Deutsch, Bengt Forsberg, p
Bengt Forsberg, piano,
Helmut Deutsch, piano,
3:00 am
Peter Philips: Motet, "Mulieres sedentes"
The Sarum Consort/Andrew Mackay
Cantiones Sacrae Quinis Vocibus - Antwerp 1612
3:05 am
William Boyce: Symphony #8 in d
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Symphonies, Op. 2
3:16 am
William Boyce: Symphony #1 in B-Flat
De Falla Trio
3:22 am
Daniel: A Fancy
Robin Hill, g, Peter Wiltschinsky, g
3:24 am
Malcolm Arnold: Symphony #5, Op 74
Munich Sym Orch/Douglas Bostock
3:54 am
English ANON 16th c: A Merry Mood
Robin Hill, g, Peter Wiltschinsky, g
4:00 am
Gioachino Rossini: "Semiramide"
Aria, "Bel raggio lusinghier"
Maria Callas, s; Philharmonia Orch/Antonio Tonini
4:05 am
Gioachino Rossini: "The Barber of Seville"
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Rossini for Wind 'The Barber of Seville'
4:28 am
Gioachino Rossini: "The Barber of Seville"
Aria, "Una voce poco fà"
Regina Music Box
Wound-up Opera (Great Hits From The Opera)
4:30 am
Gioachino Rossini: "The Barber of Seville"
Paraphrase on "Largo al factotum"
Jascha Heifetz, v; Milton Kaye, p
The Heifetz Collection, Volume 19: 51 Miniatures 1944-1946
4:35 am
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto #1 in D, Op 99
Alirio Diaz, g; I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro
4:54 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in C, Kk 515 (L 255)
Wanda Landowska, hc
5:00 am
Henry Purcell: Trio Sonata #1 in g
London Baroque Ensemble
Purcell: Ten Sonatas In Four Parts
5:25 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.
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
10:00 am
Midday with Lisa Flynn
Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
American Masters, Part VI
This week, we explore 20th-century American music under the Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon administrations. Alongside celebrated figures such as Copland, Gershwin, and Schoenberg, we will weave in beautiful and intriguing music from Peter Menin, Augustus Hailstork, Joan Tower, Charlie Parker, and yes, Fats Domino. We conclude with an elegiac symphonic work by George Walker, the first African American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Live from WFMT
Pianist Boris Giltburg makes his debut on Live from WFMT performing works by Rachmanioff, Robert Schumann, and Liszt. Hosted by Kerry Frumking.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The WFMT Orchestra Series
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 2; Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Enescu "Oedipe" Prelude; Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2; Paavo Järvi, conductor.
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