Thursday, September 18, 2025

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      Playlist for Thursday, September 18, 2025

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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Philip Glass: Piano Etude No. 19

      Jenny Lin, p
      Philip Glass: Complete Etudes for Piano

      Steinway & Sons 30070 (2)

      12:05 am

      Ernest Bloch: Concerto Grosso no.1

      Jenny Lin, p; Southwest German Radio Sym/Jiri Stárek
      Bloch: Concerto Symphonique, Works For Piano & Orchestra

      Hänssler Classic CD-93.192

      12:29 am

      Giuseppe Tartini: Concerto Grosso #3 in C

      Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini
      Tartini: Concerti

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901548

      12:37 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in f, Kk 239 (L 281)

      Hédi Salànki, hc

      Price-Less D-16565

      12:39 am

      Jennifer Higdon: "An Exaltation of Larks"

      Lark Quartet
      Jennifer Higdon: An Exaltation of Larks

      Bridge 9379

      12:55 am

      Franz Liszt: Song, "Wie singt die Lerche schön"

      Matthew Polenzani, t; Julius Drake, p

      Hyperion CDA-67782

      1:00 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Bolt," Op. 27

      Tango

      Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Shostakovich: The Dance Album * Philadelphia Orchestra * Riccardo Chailly

      London 452597-2

      1:05 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E-Flat, Op. 70

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Vasily Petrenko
      SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphonies (Complete)

      Naxos 8.501111 (11)

      1:31 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: Preludes, Op. 34

      No. 3 in G

      Marta Deyanova, p
      Skriabin and Shostakovich Preludes for Piano

      Nimbus NI-5026

      1:33 am

      Chevalier De Saint-Georges: Violin Sonata No. 1 in B-Flat

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

      BCM+D Records

      1:46 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, K. 57

      Willi Boskovsky, v; Lili Kraus, p

      EMI CHS7-63873-2 (6)

      1:55 am

      Franz Schubert: "Grazer Galop," D 925

      Boskovsky Ensemble/Willi Boskovsky
      The Willi Boskovsky Collection Vol. 3, Greetings from Vienna

      Vanguard OVC-8017

      2:00 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Opera, "Orlando furioso"

      Overture

      Matheus Ensemble/Jean-Christophe Spinosi
      Vivaldi: Orlando Furioso, RV728

      Naive OP-30393 (3)

      2:05 am

      Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in g

      Angel & Lito Romero, g's
      A Touch Of Class

      Telarc CD-80134

      2:12 am

      Scottish Trad: The Reel of Tullochgorum

      Jordi Savall, viga, Andrew Lawrence-King, h
      The Celtic Viol

      Alia Vox AVSA-9865

      2:14 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in a minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"

      Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin

      DG 479 7337 (3)

      2:55 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Scottish Folksong, "Jockey was the blythest lad," H XXXIa:64

      Jamie MacDougall, t; Eisenstadt Haydn Trio
      Haydn Edition

      Brilliant Classics 95594 (160)

      3:00 am

      Thomas Arne: Overture #3 in G

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Arne: Eight Overtures * The A A M/Christopher Hogwood

      L'Oiseau Lyre 4759117

      3:05 am

      Arthur Sullivan: Overture in C, "In Memoriam"

      BBC Phil/Richard Hickox
      Sullivan

      Chandos CHAN-9859

      3:16 am

      Arnold Bax: "In Memoriam" (1916)

      BBC Phil/Vernon Handley
      Bax: Bard of Dimbovitza · In Memoriam · Concertante for Piano

      Chandos CHAN-9715

      3:31 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

      "Praeambulum" No. 8

      Joseph Payne, clavichord
      Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann

      Hänssler Classic CD-92.137 (2)

      3:32 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Triple Concerto in a, BWV 1044

      Galway, Wolters, Deutschler; Württemberg Chamber Orch/Jörg Faerber
      James Galway Performs J. S. Bach

      RCA 60900-2

      3:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

      "Praeambulum" No. 9

      Joseph Payne, clavichord
      Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann

      Hänssler Classic CD-92.137 (2)

      4:00 am

      Gabriel Dupont: "Les heures dolentes"

      #12, "Des enfants jouent dans le jardin"

      Bo Ties, p
      Gabriel Dupont

      MSR Classics MS-1699

      4:05 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Violin Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat, Op. 102

      Olivier Charlier, v; Jean Hubeau, p
      Saint-Saëns

      Musifrance 45017-2

      4:27 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: Clavier Sonata #8

      Roberte Mamou, p
      Cimarosa: 32 Sonatas

      Astoria DP-87002

      4:29 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: Oboe Concerto in C

      Lajos Lencses, ob; Stuttgart Chamber Orch/Patrick Strub
      Oboe Italiano

      Hänssler Classic CD-98.467

      4:39 am

      Samuel Wesley: Symphony #3 in A

      London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
      Wesley: Symphonies

      Chandos CHAN-9823

      4:54 am

      Orlando Gibbons: Madrigal, "The Silver Swan"

      Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
      Lighten Our Darkness: Music for the Close of Day

      Collegium CSCD-502

      5:00 am

      Fritz Kreisler: "Liebesfreud"

      Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
      Rachmaninov- Piano Transcriptions

      London 470291-2

      5:05 am

      Fritz Kreisler: "Liebesleid"

      Kennedy, v; John Lenehan, p

      EMI/Ang CDC5-56626-2

      5:09 am

      Johannes Brahms: "Neue Liebeslieder" Waltzes, Op 65

      #14, "Flammenauge, dunkles Haar"

      Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Shaw; Norman Mackenzie, John Wustman, p's
      Brahms - Liebeslieder Waltzes

      Telarc CD-80326

      5:10 am

      Richard Strauss: "Don Quixote," Op. 35

      Kim Cook, vc; St Petersburg State Sym/Arkady Shteinlucht
      Kim Cook, Cello

      MSR Classics MS-1637 (2)

      5:55 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Don Quichotte" Suite

      "Gallop of Sancho Panza's Mule"

      Orch of St Luke's

      Musicmasters MMD-60210-X

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      6:00 am

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      6:04 am

      Johan Agrell: Sinfonia in A, Op. 1, No. 3

      Barokkbandið Brák
      Tvær Hliðar | Two Sides

      Sono Luminus SLE-70026

      6:15 am

      music continues...

      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.

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 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

      Caucasian Sketches From the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea

      This week’s journey starts in Armenia and Azerbaijan, continues through Georgia and Ukraine, and ends on the western banks of the Black Sea with composers including Giya Kancheli, Aram Khachaturian, and Richard Yardumian.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The New York Philharmonic This Week

      Varèse "Amériques;" Gershwin "An American in Paris;" Ravel "Mother Goose" Suite; "Daphnis et Chloé," Suite No. 2; "Prélude et Danse de Sémiramis" (World Premiere); Gustavo Dudamel, conductor.