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      Playlist for Monday, June 30, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Friedrich von Flotow: "Martha"

      "The Last Rose of Summer"

      Renée Fleming, s; English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate
      Renée Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

      London 458858-2

      12:04 am

      Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: Violin Etude #6, "The Last Rose of Summer"

      Midori, v
      Midori Live At Carnegie Hall

      Sony SK-46742

      12:14 am

      Irish Trad: 'Tis the Last Rose of Summer

      Wynton Marsalis, cornet, Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger
      Carnaval

      CBS MK-42137

      12:16 am

      Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59

      Suite

      Houston Sym/Christoph Eschenbach
      Strauss: Four Last Songs, Etc

      RCA 68539-2

      12:41 am

      Mel Bonis: "Suite en forme de valses"

      Roberto Prosseda; Alessandra Ammara, p
      Compositrices

      Palazzetto Bru Zane BZ-2006 (8)

      12:54 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Eleven "Mödlinger" Dances, WoO 17

      #1

      Capella Istropolitana/Oliver Dohnanyi
      BEETHOVEN, L. van: 11 Dances, "Mödlinger Tänze" / 12 German Dances / 12 Minuets (Capella Istropolitana, Dohnányi)

      Naxos 8.550433

      1:00 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Valse-Scherzo" in C, Op. 34

      David Oistrakh, v; Vladimir Yampolsky, p
      Violin Classics

      Seraphim 69113-2 (2)

      1:05 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake," Op. 20

      Suite

      Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Nutcracker: Act II Complete; Swan Lake: Selection From the Complete Ballet

      Chandos CHAN-8556

      1:34 am

      Orlando Gibbons: Madrigal, "The Silver Swan"

      Oriana Singers/William Chin

      Juno0

      1:36 am

      Ernesto Cordero: "Sonatina Tropical"

      Castellani Andriaccio Guitar Duo
      Anima del Sur: Milongas and Tango for 2 Guitars

      Fleur de Son FDS-58020

      1:48 am

      Santos Cifuentes: "Scherzo on Tropical Airs"

      Norwegian Radio Orch/Miguel Harth-Bedoya
      New South American Discoveries

      Naxos 8.574266

      1:54 am

      D'Rivera: "Aires Tropicales"

      "Contradanza"

      Imani Winds
      The Classical Underground

      Koch KICCD-7559

      2:00 am

      Zdenek Fibich: Romance in B-Flat, Op 10

      Josef Suk, v; Prague Sym Orch/Václav Smetácek

      Supraphon 1102199

      2:05 am

      Josef Suk: "Spring," Op 22a

      Margaret Fingerhut, p
      Suk: Piano Works

      Chandos CHAN-9026/7 (2)

      2:21 am

      Louise Farrenc: "25 Études Faciles," Op. 50

      No. 2

      Maria Stratigou, p
      Louise Farrenc - Complete Piano Works, Vol 1

      Grand Piano GP-912-13 (2)

      2:23 am

      Étienne-Nicolas Méhul: "La Chasse du Jeune Henri"

      Overture

      Gulbenkian Foundation Orch/Michel Swierczewski
      Mehul: Complete Symphonies

      Nimbus NI-5184/5 (2)

      2:34 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Napoléon" film music

      Suite

      Czech Radio Sym Orch, Bratislava/ Adriano
      HONEGGER : Film Music

      Marco Polo 8.223134

      2:54 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Banalités"

      "Hôtel"

      William Parker, br; Dalton Baldwin, p

      EMI/Ang CMS7-64087-2 (4)

      3:00 am

      Karol Szymanowski: Two Pieces "(Notturno e Tarantella)," Op 28

      #2, "Tarantella"

      Polish State Phil/Karol Stryja
      SZYMANOWSKI: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

      Marco Polo 8.223291

      3:05 am

      Karol Szymanowski: Concert Overture in E, Op 12

      BBC Sym Orch/Edward Gardner

      Chandos CHSA-5115

      3:17 am

      Karol Szymanowski: Three Paganini Caprices, Op 40

      #1, Caprice #20

      Eeva Koskinen, v; Juhani Lagerspetz, p
      Szymanowski: Complete Violin and Piano Music

      Ondine ODE-759-2

      3:20 am

      Niccolo Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op 1

      #17 in E-Flat

      Zino Francescatti, v; Artur Balsam, p
      Zino Francescatti: An Evening of Paganini

      Bridge 9125

      3:23 am

      Nicolo Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op 1

      #7 in a

      Tossy Spivakovsky, v; Lester Taylor, p

      Omega OCD-1035

      3:27 am

      Nicolo Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op 1

      #22

      Frank Peter Zimmermann, v

      EMI/Ang CDC7-47644-2

      3:29 am

      Nicolo Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op 1

      #16 in g

      Eliot Fisk, g
      24 Caprices

      Musicmasters 67092-2

      3:31 am

      Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in a minor, Op. 129

      Saschko Gawriloff, v; Southwest German Radio Orch/Leopold Hager
      With Schumann: Violin Concerto and Spohr: Symphony No. 3

      Amati SRR-8904/1

      3:53 am

      Robert Schumann: "Album für die Jugend," Op. 68

      No. 26

      Leigh Howard Stevens, marimba
      Marimba When...

      Delos DE-3142

      4:00 am

      Claude Debussy: "Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)"

      Linda Chesis, f; Sara Cutler, h; Kathe Jarka, vc

      IMP Masters MCD-23

      4:05 am

      Gabriel Fauré: "Dolly" Suite, Op. 56

      Orch de Paris/Serge Baudo
      Musique Francais- Debussy, Ravel, Faure, Etc.

      EMI/Ang CZS7-62669-2 (2)

      4:23 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Napoléon" film music

      "Napoléon"

      Czech Radio Sym Orch, Bratislava/Adriano
      HONEGGER : Film Music

      Marco Polo 8.223134

      4:24 am

      Louis Vierne: "Marche Triomphale de Centenaire de Napoléon I"

      Chicago Brass Quintet, Paul Van der Weele, o
      Music for Brass and Organ

      Centaur CRC-2221

      4:32 am

      Franz Schubert: Variations on a French Song, D 624

      Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen, p
      Complete Piano Music For Four Hands, VOl. 2

      Sony S2K-66256 (2)

      4:45 am

      Nicolo Paganini: Violin Sonata on the G String, "Maria Luisa"

      Salvatore Accardo, v; Chamber Orch of Europe/Franco Tamponi
      Accardo Plays Paganini Volume 2

      Angel DS-38128

      4:53 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Napoléon" film music

      "Massena"

      Monte Carlo Phil/Marius Constant
      Napoleon- Able Gance Film Soundtrack

      Erato 94813-2

      5:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "The Art of Fugue," BWV 1080

      Contrapunctus X

      Portland String Quartet
      Art of the Fugue

      Arabesque Z-6519-2 (2)

      5:05 am

      Roy Harris: Piano Sonata, Op 1 (1928)

      Richard Zimdars, p
      Violin Sonata & Complete Piano Works

      Albany TROY-105

      5:18 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale Prelude, "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (Dearest Jesus, We Are Here)" BWV 706

      Johana Harris, p
      A Living Legacy: Johana Harris Plays Bach

      MCA Classics MCAD-6261

      5:20 am

      Horatio Parker: "Vathek" (1903)

      Royal Phil/Karl Krueger
      Orchestral Music of Hadley, Farwell, MacDowell, Herbert, Parker

      Bridge 9124-A/C (3)

      5:35 am

      George Whitefield Chadwick: Symphonic Ballad, "Tam O'Shanter"

      Czech State Phil/José Serebrier
      Chadwick

      Reference Recordings RR-2104-CD (2)

      5:54 am

      Edward MacDowell: Eight Songs, Op 47

      #8, "Through the Meadow"

      Stephen Tharp, t; James Barbagallo, p
      MACDOWELL: Songs (Complete)

      Naxos 8.559032

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      6:03 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat, K. 361, "Gran Partita"

      III. "Adagio"

      Amadeus Winds/Christopher Hogwood
      Mozart: Serenade "Gran Partita"

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 421437-2

      6:09 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Valses nobles et sentimentales"

      Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez
      Maurice Ravel: The Piano Concertos, Valses nobles et sentimentales

      DG 449213-2

      6:26 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "Oblivion"

      Daniel Binelli, bandoneon; Pedro Henriques da Silva, Portuguese guitar
      Tango Fado Duo

      Sorel Classics SCCD-012

      6:32 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Wind Divertimento in B-Flat, H II:46

      Ensemble Wien-Berlin
      Haydn - Danzi - Bozza - Ibert - Villa-Lobos

      CBS MK-39558

      6:44 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25

      II. "Andante"

      Stewart Goodyear, p; BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Andrew Constantine
      Schumann, Goodyear, Mendelssohn

      Orchid ORC-100365

      7:03 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14

      Mischa Maisky, vc; Pavel Gililov, p
      Vocalise

      DG B0005831-02

      7:10 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: "L'amor costante"

      Overture

      Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halász
      Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 4

      Naxos 8.573459

      7:18 am

      Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat, Op. 51, "Slavonic"

      II. "Dumka"

      Kontras Quartet
      All Made of Stories

      MSR Classics MS-1859

      7:27 am

      Agustín Barrios Mangoré: "El Sueño de la Muñequita"

      Alexander-Sergei Ramírez, g
      Confesión

      DG 471532-2

      7:33 am

      Giuseppe Verdi: "Aida"

      Chorus, "Gloria all'Egitto" (Triumphal Scene)

      Robert Shaw Chorale, NBC Sym Orch/Arturo Toscanini
      Arturo Toscanini: The Complete RCA Collection, Vol. 56: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida

      RCA 88697916312-56

      7:46 am

      Franz Liszt: "Valse de concert" after Donizetti's "Lucia" & "Parasina"

      Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
      Liszt Transcriptions

      Decca 436736-2

      8:03 am

      Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintet, Op. 143

      II. "Andante mesto"

      Sharon Isbin, g; Pacifica Quartet
      Souvenirs of Spain & Italy

      Cedille CDR-90000190

      8:11 am

      Aaron Copland: "Our Town"

      London Sym Orch/Aaron Copland
      Copland Conducts Copland

      CBS MK-42429

      8:23 am

      Francis Poulenc: Violin Sonata

      II. Intermezzo, "Très calme"

      Bella Hristova, v; Michael Houstoun, p
      Réveiller

      Rattle RAT-D153

      8:31 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049

      Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman
      Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 4, 5, and 6

      Telarc CD-80354

      8:48 am

      Michael Torke: "Javelin"

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      Summon the Heroes

      Sony SK-62592

      9:03 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in C minor, R. 401

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman
      Vivaldi's Cello

      Sony SK-90916

      9:14 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera"

      Romain Leleu, cornet; Julien Gernay, p
      Folies Parisiennes - Paris, de l'Exposition Universelle aux années 1890

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-905381

      9:18 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Divertimento in D, K. 136

      Dresden Staatskapelle/Herbert Blomstedt
      Mozart: Instrumental music / Dresden Staatskapelle/Herbert Blomstedt

      Ars Vivendi 2100215

      9:31 am

      Fernando Sor: Variations on a Theme from Mozart's "Magic Flute"

      Rupert Boyd, g
      The Guitar

      Sono Luminus DSL-92231

      9:40 am

      Edvard Grieg: "Peer Gynt," Op. 23

      Suite No. 1, Op. 46

      Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites/ Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste

      DG 410026-2

      10:00 am - 3:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

      10:00 am

      Hosted by Robbie Ellis.

      10:00 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119

      Paul Lewis, p
      Ludwig van Beethoven - 'Für Elise' / Bagatelles

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902416

      10:17 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 72

      No. 7 in C

      Cleveland Orch/George Szell
      Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72

      Sony SBK-89845

      10:20 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 72

      No. 8 in A-Flat

      Cleveland Orch/George Szell
      Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72

      Sony SBK-89845

      10:28 am

      Agustín Barrios Mangoré: "Mazurka Apasionada"

      José Fernández Bardesio, g
      Bach & Barrios

      Hänssler Classic HC-21047

      10:36 am

      Friedrich Witt: Two-Horn Concerto in F

      Jacek Muzyk & Daniel Kerdelewicz, hn's; Buffalo Phil Orch/Falletta
      The Golden Age of the Horn - Concertos for Two Horns

      Naxos 8.574646

      10:54 am

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73

      III. "Allegretto grazioso"

      Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
      Brahms: The Symphonies

      DG 4866000

      11:01 am

      Alberto Ginastera: "Estancia," Op. 8

      Ballet Suite (Four Dances)

      London Sym Orch/Gisèle Ben-Dor
      Ginastera: Popol Vuh: The Mayan Creation

      Naxos 8.570999

      11:16 am

      George Gershwin: "Lullaby"

      Brodsky Quartet
      New World Quartets

      Chandos CHAN-10801

      11:26 am

      Earl Wild: Virtuoso Etudes after Gershwin

      "Embraceable You"

      Kirill Gerstein, piano
      Impromptu: Kirill Gerstein (July 17, 2008)

      WFMT

      11:31 am

      Edward MacDowell: Orchestra Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op. 42

      Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa
      Edward MacDowell: Suites Nos. 1 and 2, Hamlet and Ophelia

      Naxos 8.559075

      11:52 am

      Irene Britton Smith: Violin Sonata (1947)

      I. "Allegro cantabile"

      Blue Violet Duo
      Strike, Strum and Stride

      Centaur CRC-3978

      12:01 pm

      William Byrd: Prelude and Ground a 5

      Newberry Consort
      Candle In The Dark: Elizabethan Songs And Consort

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907140

      12:07 pm

      Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"

      Act 3 Instrumental Suite

      Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
      Purcell: The Fairy Queen & The Prophetess - Orchestral Suites

      Fontalis ES-8583

      12:19 pm

      Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129

      Christian-Pierre La Marca, vc; Philharmonia Orch/Raphaël Merlin
      Love Letters

      Naïve V-7364

      12:44 pm

      Claudio Monteverdi: "Selva morale e spirituale"

      "Beatus vir" (Psalm 112)

      Les Arts Florissants/William Christie
      Saint Mark & Venice

      Harmonia Mundi HMX-2908546.47

      12:52 pm

      Jenny Peña Campo: Cuban Suite

      IV. "Conga"

      Philzuid/Duncan Ward
      Gershwin, Montsalvatge, Bernstein, and Peña Campo

      Fuga Libera FUG-832

      1:00 pm

      Claude Debussy: "Petite Suite"

      Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl
      Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 6

      Naxos 8.572583

      1:14 pm

      Traditional Chinese: "Jasmine Flower"

      Lang Lang, p
      Piano Book

      DG 4797528

      1:22 pm

      Luigi Boccherini: Symphony in D minor, Op. 12, No. 4 (G 506), "La Casa del Diavolo"

      Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini
      La Casa Del Diavolo

      Naïve OP-30399

      1:42 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Magic Flute," K. 620

      Overture

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music/René Jacobs
      Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / René Jacobs

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-902068.70 (3)

      1:49 pm

      Peter Tchaikovsky: String Sextet, Op. 70, "Souvenir de Florence"

      II. "Adagio cantabile e con moto"

      Nash Ensemble
      Tchaikovsky & Korngold: String Sextets

      Hyperion CDA-68406

      2:01 pm

      Arvo Pärt: "Summa"

      Polyphony/Stephen Layton
      Arvo Pärt: Choral Music

      Hyperion CDA-68056

      2:07 pm

      Max Bruch: "Scottish Fantasy," Op. 46

      Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Royal Phil Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
      Scottish Fantasy

      RCA 60942-2

      2:36 pm

      Valerie Coleman: Afro-Cuban Concerto for Wind Quintet

      "Danza"

      Imani Winds
      The Classical Underground

      Koch KICCD-7599

      2:43 pm

      Paul Hindemith: "Suite of French Dances"

      Tasmanian Sym Orch/Werner Andreas Albert
      Paul Hindemith: Complete Orchestral Works 2

      CPO 999301-2

      2:53 pm

      Jacques Gallot: "La belle cromatique sarabande"

      Konrad Junghänel, l
      European Lute Music, Vol. 2

      RCA-DHM 77037-2-RC

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

      Including "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      3:00 pm

      Clara Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7

      Gabriela Montero, p; National Arts Centre Orch/Alexander Shelley
      Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses

      Analekta AN2-8877

      3:24 pm

      Johann Strauss II: "Emperor Waltz," Op. 437

      Vienna Johann Strauss Orch/Willi Boskovsky
      Famous Strauss Waltzes

      EMI CDC7-47052-2

      3:36 pm

      Kenneth Fuchs: "Eventide"

      Thomas Stacy, eh; London Sym Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      Fuchs: An American Place, Eventide, Out of the Dark

      Naxos 8.559224

      3:57 pm

      Thomas Morley: Madrigal, "My bonny lass she smileth"

      Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
      Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers

      Collegium COLCD-105

      4:00 pm

      Ernest Chausson: "Poème," Op. 25

      Itzhak Perlman, v; Orch de Paris/Jean Martinon
      Ravel: Tzigane; Chausson: Poème; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso

      EMI CDC7-47725-2

      4:18 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

      IV. Finale, "Allegro energico e passionato"

      London Phil Orch/Marin Alsop
      Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Hungarian Dances Nos. 2, 4-9

      Naxos 8.570233

      4:29 pm

      Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 11, "Harmonies du soir"

      Vadym Kholodenko, p
      Vadym Kholodenko, Gold Medalist, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907605

      4:38 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 25 in F, K. 377

      Isaac Stern, v; Yefim Bronfman, p
      Mozart Sonatas for Piano & Violin K.304, 377, 481, 547

      Sony SK-61962

      4:57 pm

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in C, Kk 159 (L 104)

      Béla Fleck, banjo; Chris Thile, m
      Perpetual Motion

      Sony SK-89610

      5:00 pm

      Maurice Ravel: "Boléro"

      London Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado
      Mad about the Orchestra

      DG 439512-2

      5:15 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Clavier Concerto No. 2 in E, BWV 1053

      II. "Siciliano"

      Hae Won Chang, p; Camerata Cassovia/Robert Stankovsky
      Bach for Meditation

      Naxos 8.557650

      5:21 pm

      Gabriel Fauré: "Sicilienne," Op. 78

      Martin Ruderman, f; Laurindo Almeida, g
      Duets with Spanish Guitar

      EMI CDM7-63256-2

      5:26 pm

      Alexander Borodin: Symphony No.1 in E-Flat

      Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

      DG 435757-2 (2)

      6:00 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight"

      Alessio Bax, p
      Alessio Bax plays Beethoven

      Signum SIGCD-397

      6:16 pm

      Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonata in D minor, R. 63, "La Folia"

      La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau
      Once Upon A Time / Il Était Une Fois...

      Analekta AN2-8719

      6:29 pm

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Bachianas Brasileiras" No. 9

      Nashville Sym Strings/Kenneth Schermerhorn
      Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras (Complete)

      Naxos 8.557460-62 (3)

      6:40 pm

      George Enescu: Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 21

      III. Finale, "Lento, ma non troppo"

      Radio France Cho, French National Orch/Cristian Măcelaru
      George Enescu: Symphonies Nos. 1-3, Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2

      DG 4865505

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Sounds of the City of Light

      Music in Paris from Hector Berlioz to Claude Debussy, spanning from 1830 to the early 1900s. Discover what made luminaries such as Georges Bizet, Charles Gounod, and Charles-Valentin Alkan shine.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Live from WFMT

      For the season finale of "Live From WFMT," pianist, musicologist, and author Dr. Samantha Ege plays Florence Price's Sonata in E minor and more.

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      San Francisco Symphony

      Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107; Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello; Gubaidulina "Fairytale Poem;" Tchaikovsky "Francesca da Rimini," Op. 32; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor.