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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
Stephen Kemp: Six Bagatelles (1992)
Jeffrey Jacob, p
Contemporary American Eclectic Music for the Piano, Vol. 2
5:04 am
Norman Dello Joio: "Bagatelles" (1945)
Elizabeth Richter, h
Looking Glass River: Music For Solo Harp
5:12 am
Alan Hovhaness: Four Bagatelles, Op 30
Shanghai String Quartet
HOVHANESS, A.: 4 Bagatelles / String Quartet Nos. 1-4 / ZHOU, L.: Song of the Ch'in ( Spirit Murmur) (Shanghai Quartet)
5:20 am
William Bolcom: Nine Bagatelles
"...la belle rouquine"
Joel Fan, p
Joel Fan * World Keys * Virtuoso Piano Music
5:22 am
William Bolcom: Three "Ghost" Rags
John Murphy, p
Bolcom: Complete Rags
5:36 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D, K. 385, "Haffner"
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
5:53 am
Jean Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfare
Rondeau
Tubadours
The Mighty Tubadours
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.
6:05 am
Giuseppe Sammartini: Concerto "a più stromenti" in E-Flat
La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto, Volume 3
6:19 am
Joseph Kreutzer: "Grand Trio," Op. 16
III. Finale, "Alla pollaca"
Alexa Still, f; Robert Alemany, cl; JoAnn Falletta, g
The Viennese Guitar
6:25 am
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73
III. "Allegretto grazioso"
Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Brahms: The Symphonies
6:32 am
Victor Davies: Piano Concerto No. 1 (The "Mennonite" Concerto)
III. "Rondo/Scherzo"
Irmgard Baerg, p; London Symphony Orchestra/Boris Brott
6:41 am
Amilcare Ponchielli: Capriccio, Op. 80
Quartetto Gelato
Rustic Chivalry
6:54 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2 in C, Op. 53, "Caractéristique"
II. "Valse"
Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Neville Marriner
Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 & 2
7:05 am
Joaquín Rodrigo: "Soleriana"
No. 8 (Finale), "Boleras"
Mexico State Sym Orch/Enrique Bátiz
Rodrigo: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
7:12 am
Joaquín Rodrigo: "Tres piezas españolas"
Manuel Barrueco, g
Manuel Barrueco Plays De Falla, Ponce, Rodrigo
7:24 am
Jean Sibelius: "Cortège"
Turku Phil Orch/Leif Segerstam
Sibelius: Belshazzar's Feast, Overture in E major, Scène de ballet, Cortège, Menuetto
7:34 am
James Horner: "Field of Dreams"
"The Place Where Dreams Come True"
Studio Orch/James Horner
7:45 am
William Albright: "The Dream Rags"
No. 1, "Sleepwalker's Shuffle"
Gloria Cheng, p
Piano Dance- A 20th Century Portrait
7:49 am
Edward Elgar: "Dream Children," Op 43
English Chamber Orch/Paul Goodwin
Elgar: Nursery Suite, Serenade, Dream Children & Other Works
7:57 am
Stephen Foster: "Beautiful Dreamer"
Paula Robison, f; Samuel Sanders, p
By the Old Pine Tree
8:04 am
George Frideric Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 4 in B-Flat, HWV 302a
Lajos Lencsés, ob; La Follia
Oboe Concertos by Handel and Förster
8:13 am
Giacomo Puccini: "Manon Lescaut"
Intermezzo
Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti
Italian Masterworks
8:20 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 27 in G, K. 379
II. Finale, Theme and Variations, "Andantino cantabile"
Emmanuel Pahud, f; Eric Le Sage, p
Mozart Stories
8:32 am
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D, "Titan"
II. "Kräftig bewegt"
Chicago Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado
Symphonie No. 1
8:40 am
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet No. 2 in G, Op. 77
I. "Allegro con fuoco"
Calidore String Quartet; Xavier Foley, db
2023 Winter Chamber Music Festival: Calidore String Quartet with Xavier Foley (January 6, 2023)
8:52 am
Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, "Romantic"
III. Finale, "Allegro con brio"
Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Schwarz: Hanson Symphonies 1 "Nordic" & 2 "Romantic"
9:04 am
Richard Strauss: Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86
III: "Le tic-toc-choc - La lutine"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin
9:08 am
Richard Strauss: Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86
VI: "Les Tours de passe-passe"; VII: "Les Ombres errantes"; VIII (Finale): "Les Brimborions - La Badine"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin
9:19 am
Maurice Ravel: "Le tombeau de Couperin"
Ulster Orch/Yan-Pascal Tortelier
Debussy & Ravel: Orchestral Works
9:38 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Four Waltzes
Philippa Davies, f; Michael Collins, cl; Ian Brown, p
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet; Piano Trio No. 2; 4 Waltzes
9:48 am
Buxton Orr: "Celtic Suite"
Royal Ballet Sinfonia/John Wilson
The Land of the Mountain and the Flood
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am
Jean Sibelius: "Karelia" Suite, Op. 11
Bergen Phil Orch/Sir Andrew Davis
Sibelius: Violin Concerto etc.
10:16 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in C minor, H XV:13
Guarneri Trio Prague
Haydn: Piano Trios
10:32 am
Antonio Rosetti: Symphony in F, M.A33
London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
Rosetti: Symphonies
10:51 am
Ferenc Farkas: "Ancient Hungarian Dances"
Borealis Wind Quintet
A La Carte: Short Works for Wind Quintet
11:01 am
William Grant Still: Festive Overture
Royal Phil Orch/Arthur Bennett Lipkin
A Festive Sunday with William Grant Still
11:10 am
Randall Thompson: "Alleluia"
Kansas City Chorale/Charles Bruffy
Alleluia: An American Hymnal
11:18 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C, Op. 56
I. "Allegro"
Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; West-Eastern Divan Orch/Daniel Barenboim, p
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, Triple Concerto
11:37 am
Max Richter: "On the Nature of Daylight"
Voces8
Nightfall
11:45 am
Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47
London Sym Orch Strings/Sir Colin Davis
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Introduction and Allegro
12:01 pm
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): "L'amant anonyme"
Act II, Scene 5: Ballet 1, "Choeur", Ballet 2, March
Haymarket Opera Orch/Craig Trompeter
L'Amant Anonyme
12:08 pm
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): "L'amant anonyme"
Quartet, "Aimons-nous sans cesse"
Soloists; Haymarket Opera Orch/Craig Trompeter
Michael St. Peter, tenor,
L'Amant Anonyme
12:12 pm
Agathe Backer Grøndahl: Three Pieces, Op. 25
Natalia Strelchenko, p
Agathe Backer Grøndahl: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 3
12:25 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Valses nobles et sentimentales"
Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Ravel: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
12:42 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: Sinfonia in G, R. 146
Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon
Concerti e Sinfonie per Archi
12:50 pm
Friedrich von Flotow: "Martha"
Overture
Dresden Staatskapelle/Hans Vonk
Overtures to Comic Opera
1:00 pm
Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821
Steven Isserlis, vc; Dénes Várjon, p
Chopin: Cello Sonata; Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata
1:28 pm
Malcolm Arnold: English Dances, Set 1, Op. 27
Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin
Malcolm Arnold for Band
1:39 pm
Gioachino Rossini: "La Cenerentola"
Overture
Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 3
1:48 pm
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat, "Romantic"
III. "Scherzo - Bewegt"
Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
2:00 pm
Mademoiselle Duval: Ballet, "Les Génies" ("The Geniuses")
Suite
Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta
Baroquen Treasures
2:13 pm
Darius Milhaud: "La Cheminée du roi René," Op. 205
Scandinavian Wind Quintet
The Scandinavian Wind Quintet
2:27 pm
Aram Khachaturian: "Spartacus"
Ballet Suite No. 2
Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites
2:48 pm
Carlos Guastavino: Piano Sonatina in G minor
Mirian Conti, p
Panorama Argentino: Piano Music of Argentina, Vol. 2
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.
3:00 pm
Carl Maria von Weber: Symphony No. 2 in C
Hanover Band/Roy Goodman
Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, Horn Concertino
3:20 pm
Igor Stravinsky: "The Firebird"
Suite
St. Petersburg Phil Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Stravinsky: The Complete Ballets and Symphonies
3:47 pm
Samy Moussa: "A Globe Itself Infolding"
Jean-Willy Kunz, o; Montreal Sym Orch/Kent Nagano
Saint-Saëns, Moussa, Saariaho
3:57 pm
Franz Schubert: Song, "Die Forelle," D 550
Mischa Maisky, vc; Daria Hovora, p
Schubert - Songs Without Words
4:00 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Solo Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Isabelle Faust, v
J. S. Bach: Sonatas & Partitas BWV1001-3
4:23 pm
Mikhail Glinka: "Kamarinskaya"
Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Anthony Bramall
Discover Music of the Romantic Era
4:48 pm
music continues...
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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