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      Playlist for Thursday, November 6, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Malcolm Arnold: "Solitaire" (Ballet, 1956)

      Sarabande and Polka

      Philharmonia Orch/Bryden Thomson
      Arnold: Dances

      Chandos CHAN-8867

      12:05 am

      Jaromir Weinberger: "Schwanda, the Bagpiper"

      Polka and Fugue

      Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
      Alexander Nevsky ● Lieutenant Kije ● Russlan And Ludmila: Overture

      RCA 5606-2-RC

      12:14 am

      Mana-Zucca: "Polka Comique," Op. 275

      Nanette Kaplan Solomon, p
      Badinage: The Piano Music of Mana-Zucca

      Albany TROY-1580

      12:16 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in D, K. 250/ K. 248b (Haffner Serenade)

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      The Symphonies

      L'Oiseau Lyre 452496-2 (19)

      12:54 am

      John Powell: "At the Fair: Sketches of American Fun" (1907)

      "Merry-go-round"

      Nicholas Ross, p
      John Powell: Early Piano Works. In the South, Op. 16

      Centaur CRC-2828

      1:00 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Twelve Harpsichord Fantasies

      #12 in B-Flat

      Joseph Payne, hc
      Telemann: Complete Works For Keyboard Vol 1

      Centaur CRC-2530/2531 (2)

      1:05 am

      Johann Christoph Graupner: Recorder Concerto in F

      Hesperus/Scott Reiss, r
      Baroque Recorder Concerti

      Koch 3-7454-2

      1:15 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "St Matthew Passion," BWV 244

      Aria, "Erbarme dich, mein Gott"

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman
      Simply Baroque

      Sony SK-60680

      1:23 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

      "Praeludium" No. 11

      Joseph Payne, hc
      Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann

      Hänssler Classic CD-92.137 (2)

      1:24 am

      Louise Farrenc: Symphony #1 in c, Op 32

      Luxembourg European Soloists/Christoph König
      Farrenc

      Naxos 8.574094

      1:55 am

      Louise Farrenc: Etudes, Op. 26

      No. 7

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

      Grand Piano GP-912-13 (2)

      2:00 am

      Martin Mailman: "Autumn Landscape"

      Eastman Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Music For Quiet Listening

      Mercury SR-90053

      2:05 am

      Charles Tomlinson Griffes: "Poem"

      Joseph Mariano, f; Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Howard Hanson Conducts Barber, Piston, Griffes & Others

      Mercury 434307-2

      2:14 am

      Howard Hanson: "Merry Mount" Suite

      Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
      Symphony No. 4 'Requiem', Suite from 'Merry Mount', Lament for Beowulf

      Delos DE-3105

      2:30 am

      George Antheil: "Valentine Waltzes" (1949)

      #2

      Martha Anne Verbit, p
      Bad Boy Of Music

      Albany TROY-146

      2:31 am

      Friedrich Kuhlau: Two-Horn Concertino, Op 45

      Lanzsky-Otto, Wekre, fh; Odense Sym Orch/Othmar Maga
      Elverhøj overture / Concertino for 2 Horns / Piano Concerto

      Unicorn-Kanchana DKPCD-9110

      2:54 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Song, "Gedenke mein", WoO 132

      Peter Schreier, t; Walter Olbertz, p
      Beethoven: Lieder Vol. 2

      Berlin Classics BC-2083-2

      3:00 am

      George Enescu: "Scherzo"

      Luiza Borac, p
      Two Piano Sonatas

      Avie AV-2081 (2)

      3:05 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K. 550

      Dresden Staatskapelle/Sir Colin Davis
      Mozart: Late Symphonies

      Philips 422398-2

      3:37 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op. 64, No. 5, "Lark"

      Finale, "Vivace"

      Jascha Heifetz, v; Samuel Chotzinoff, p
      The Heifetz Collection, Volume 1: The Acoustic Recordings 1917 - 1924

      RCA 61732-2 (3)

      3:39 am

      George Enescu: "Torso" (sonata fragment)

      Orfeo Violin-piano Duo
      Enesco: Impressions

      Marquis 81239-2

      3:55 am

      Jean Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfare

      Rondeau

      English Chamber Orch/Donald Fraser
      The Bells Of St. Genevieve And Other Baroque Delights

      RCA 61002-2

      4:00 am

      Muzio Clementi: Piano Sonata in E-Flat, Op 1/1

      Howardy Shelley, p
      Clementi * The Complete Piano Sonatas * I

      Hyperion CDA-67632 (2)

      4:05 am

      Nicola Matteis: Suite in E

      Arcadian Academy/Nicholas McGegan
      Nicola Matteis: 'Ayres for the Violin', Suites & Sonatas Vol.

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907067

      4:21 am

      Francis Poulenc: Improvisations (1932-59)

      #8 in e

      Pascal Rogé, p
      Piano Works • Ouvres Pour Piano • Klavierwerke / Les Soirées De Nazelles • 3 Mouvements Perpétuels • 3 Novelettes • 9 Improvisations

      London 417438-2

      4:22 am

      Claude Debussy: "Petite Suite"

      Pascal & Ami Rogé, p
      Wedding Cake * Pascal & Ami Rogé, Pianos

      Onyx 4047

      4:34 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Petite Suite"

      Auréle Nicolet, f; Heinz Holliger, eh; John Constable, p
      Concertos - Chamber Music

      Philips 434105-2

      4:37 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Concertino da Camera"

      Rampal, f; P Pierlot, eh; Paris Chamber Orch/Fernand Oubradous

      EMI ZDMD5-69642-2 (4)

      4:53 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Pièces de clavecin en concerts" (1741): Quatrième concert

      #2, "L'indiscréte"

      Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Isaac Stern, v; John Steele Ritter, p
      Rameau: Pièces De Clavecin En Concerts Avec Flûte Et Violin

      Sony SK-45868

      5:00 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Fifty Russian Folksongs

      #1 and 2

      Joan Yarbrough, Robert Cowan, p

      Pantheon D-07183

      5:05 am

      Anatol Liadov: "Eight Russian Folksongs," Op 58

      Mexico City Phil/Enrique Bátiz
      The Enchanted Lake & Other Orchestral Works

      ASV CDDCA-657

      5:21 am

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: Six Studies in English Folksong

      Ellen Croxford, vc; David Parkhouse, p

      EMI/Ang CDM5-65100-2

      5:30 am

      August De Boeck: Fantasy on Two Flemish Folksongs

      Belgian Radio/TV Phil/Alexander Rahbari
      Flemish Romantic Music

      Marco Polo 8.223418

      5:38 am

      Edvard Grieg: 25 Norwegian Folksongs and Dances, Op. 17

      No. 5, "Dance from Jölster"

      Einar Steen-Nokleberg, p
      GRIEG: Norwegian Folk Songs and Dances, Op. 17 and Op. 66

      Naxos 8.550882

      5:39 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Clavier Concerto No. 7 in g minor, BWV 1058

      Joao Carlos Martins, p; Sofia Soloists/Plamen Djurov
      The Complete Keyboard Works of J.S. Bach Vol. 13: Concertos for Piano & Orchestra; Two Pianos & Orchestra

      Concord Concerto CCD-42050-2

      5:54 am

      English Trad: Folksong, My Boy Willie

      Kathleen Ferrier, c
      Kathleen Ferrier Vol 8 * Blow the Wind Southerly

      London 4783589 (14)

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      6:00 am

      Hosted by Kristina Lynn.

      6:03 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 8

      II. Scherzo

      Daniel Hope, v; Camille Thomas, vc; Julien Brocal, p
      The Chopin Project: Trilogy

      DG 4858451

      6:11 am

      Claude Debussy: "Danses sacrée et profane"

      Yolanda Kondonassis, h; Oberlin 21/Bridget-Michaele Reischl
      Air Music for harp, flute, and strings

      Telarc CD-80694

      6:22 am

      Mikhail Glinka: Grand Sextet in E-Flat

      III. Finale, "Allegro con spirito"

      Moscow String Quartet; Rifat Komachkov, db; Tigran Alikhanova, p
      Gran Sestetto Originale

      Finer Arts FA-9608-2

      6:30 am

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

      Midori, v; London Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1; Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique, Valse-Scherzo

      Philips 420943-2

      6:37 am

      Leopold Kozeluch: Wind Symphony in D

      Consortium Classicum
      Leopold Kozeluch: Divertimenti für Bläser

      Orfeo C-442981-A

      6:52 am

      Alfonso Montes: "Surama"

      Amadeus Guitar Duo
      Images from the South

      Naxos 8.573442

      7:04 am

      Thomas Arne: Overture No. 4 in F

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Arne: Eight Overtures

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 4759117

      7:12 am

      Luigi Boccherini: "Night Music in the Streets of Madrid," Op. 30, No. 6

      Moscow Concertino/Yevgeni Bushkov
      Musica Per Tutti, Vol. 1 - Spanish Music / Bushkov

      Discover International DICD-920129

      7:23 am

      Jan Václav Voříšek: Symphony in D, Op. 23

      IV. Finale, "Allegro con brio"

      Czech National Sym Orch/Paul Freeman
      Voříšek: Symphony in D, Mass in B-Flat

      Cedille CDR-90000058

      7:30 am

      Aaron Copland: Clarinet Concerto

      Finale

      Stanley Drucker, cl; New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      El Salon Mexico, Clarinet Concerto, Connotations, Music for the Theatre

      DG 431672-2

      7:39 am

      William Grant Still: "Danzas de Panama"

      Oregon String Quartet
      Oregon Festival of American Music Presents William Grant Still

      Koch 3-7546-2

      7:52 am

      William Walton: "Crown Imperial"

      Gabrieli Players/Paul McCreesh
      An English Coronation 1902-1953

      Signum SIGCD-569

      8:02 am

      Antonio Salieri: "Sinfonia Veneziana" in D, "La scuola de' gelosi"

      London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
      Salieri: Symphonies & Overtures

      Chandos CHAN-9877

      8:13 am

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

      V. "Romance"

      London Wind Soloists
      Decca Sound: The Analogue Years

      Decca 4785437

      8:21 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Petite Suite de Concert," Op. 77

      I. "Nanette's Caprice"; II. "Request and response"

      Philharmonia Orch/George Weldon
      Country Gardens

      EMI CDZ7-62529-2

      8:29 am

      Heinrich von Biber: "Battalia à 9"

      Edwin Huizinga, v; ACRONYM
      The Battle, the Bethel & the Ball

      New Focus FCR-913

      8:40 am

      Samuel Scheidt: Battle Suite

      American Brass Quintet
      American Brass Quintet - Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music

      Delos D/CD-3003

      8:46 am

      Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Battle March"

      Cincinnati Sym Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Beethoven, Liszt - "Wellington's Victory", Op. 91 ~ Battle Of The Huns ~ Hungarian March To The Assault / Erich Kunzel

      Telarc CD-80079

      8:52 am

      Claude Debussy: "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun"

      Nash Ensemble
      Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Sonatas "pour divers instruments", String Quartet

      Hyperion CDA-68463

      9:03 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90, "Italian"

      I. "Allegro vivace"

      La Scala Phil/Riccardo Chailly
      Musa Italiana

      Decca 4852944

      9:14 am

      Hugo Wolf: "Italian Serenade" in G

      Orpheus Chamber Orch
      Wagner, Sibelius, Puccini, Wolf, Turina, Dvořák, Berlioz

      DG 431680-2

      9:22 am

      Franz Schubert: Overture in C, "In the Italian Style," D 591

      La Scala Phil/Riccardo Chailly
      Musa Italiana

      Decca 4852944

      9:31 am

      Gian Carlo Menotti: Piano Concerto in F

      III. Finale, "Allegro"

      Earl Wild, p; Sym of the Air/Jorge Mester
      Aaron Copland & Gian Carlo Menotti: Piano Concertos

      Vanguard SVC-3

      9:43 am

      Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor

      IV. "Adagietto"

      Budapest Festival Orch/Sir Georg Solti
      Solti: A Passion for Music

      Decca 4758525 (5)

      9:54 am

      Florence Price: "Clouds"

      Josh Tatsuo Cullen, p
      Scenes in Tin Can Alley

      Blue Griffin BGR-615

      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.

      10:00 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Fidelio," Op. 72

      Overture

      Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
      Fritz Reiner - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7

      RCA 68976-2

      10:07 am

      Clarence Cameron White: "Bandanna Sketches," Op. 12

      Samuel Nebyu, v; Bethany Brooks, p
      Music by Composers of African Descent

      BCM+D Records 888295594394

      10:23 am

      music continues...

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      I Didn't Know About You

      Bill shares some remarkable music he has unearthed, including hidden gems, unexpected delights, and treasures shared by our listeners. Listen to "Autumn on a Calm Lake," played by Lang Lang, and enjoy Cecilia Bartoli singing "Chants Populaires" by Ravel. Also, don't miss Peter Lieberson's songs inspired by Pablo Neruda's love sonnets, beautifully performed by mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The New York Philharmonic This Week

      Milhaud Suite "française," Op. 248; Darius Milhaud, conductor; Stravinsky "Firebird" Suite (1945); Igor Stravinsky, conductor; Rodgers "The Carousel Waltz;" Richard Rodgers, conductor; Hindemith "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d: Requiem for Those We Love;" Louise Parker, alto; George London, bass; Schola Cantorum; Paul Hindemith, conductor.