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      Playlist for Monday, July 6, 2026

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Serge Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64

      Dance of the Knights

      Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
      Romeo & Juliet

      DG 423268-2 (2)

      12:05 am

      Hector Berlioz: "Roméo et Juliette," Op. 17

      Love Scene (Adagio)

      Chicago Sym Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini

      EMI/Ang CDM5-66427-2

      12:22 am

      Katherine Ann Murdock: "Postcards from the Center" (1992)

      "Punching Cattle on a Jackrabbit"

      Moran Woodwind Quintet
      Postcards From The Center

      Crystal CD-754

      12:23 am

      Paul Pierné: Suite pittoresque

      Aulos Wind Quintet
      Jolivet, Pierne, Nielsen, Holst, Zemlinsky

      Koch CD-310100

      12:31 am

      Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Piano Quintet in e-flat, Op 87

      Nepomuk Fortepiano Quintet
      Hummel Edition

      Brilliant Classics 95792 (20)

      12:54 am

      Michael Praetorius: "Terpsichore" (1612)

      "Passameze" à 6

      London Early Music Consort/David Munrow
      Dances From Terpsichore / Motets From Musae Sionae

      Virgin 61289-2

      1:00 am

      Claude Debussy: "Rêverie" (1890)

      Alex Klein, ob; Rita Costanzi, h

      Navona NV-6477

      1:05 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Oboe Concerto in a

      Alex Klein, ob; New Brandenburg Collegium/Anthony Newman
      Oboe Concertos by Antonio Vivaldi

      Cedille CDR-7003

      1:14 am

      Claudio Monteverdi: "L'Orfeo"

      Toccata (Overture)

      Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
      For Thy Pleasure: J S Bach and Other Baroque Masters

      Delos DE-3205

      1:15 am

      Nikolai Miaskovsky: Symphony #24 in f, Op. 63

      State Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
      Miaskovsky Symphonies

      Warner 2564696898

      1:54 am

      Margaret Bonds: "Fields of Wonder"

      No. 7, "Birth"

      Cantus
      Fields of Wonder

      Signum SIGCD-867

      2:00 am

      Carl Maria von Weber: Overture, "Der Beherrscher der Geister," Op 122

      Philharmonia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch

      EMI/Ang CDM7-69572-2

      2:05 am

      Heinrich Marschner: "Hans Heiling"

      Overture

      Frankfurt Radio Orch/Winfried Zillig
      Hans Heiling

      Myto MCD-00172 (2)

      2:13 am

      Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser"

      Overture

      Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
      Wagner: Overtures And Orchestral Music

      EMI/Ang CDR5-69848-2

      2:27 am

      Heinrich Marschner: "Der Holzdieb"

      Aria, "Das ist das ächte Lied"

      Wolfgang Frey, b; SWR Orch/Hans Gierster
      Der Holzdieb

      Walhall WLCD-0378

      2:28 am

      Claude Debussy: String Quartet in g minor, Op. 10

      Chiara String Quartet

      WFMT Recording

      2:54 am

      Germaine Tailleferre: "Hommage à Debussy" (1920)

      Marcia Eckert, p
      Tailleferre: Musicque De Chambre

      Cambria CD-1085

      3:00 am

      Franz Liszt: Prelude on a Theme of Bach

      William Doppmann, p

      Divers Inc DV-03

      3:05 am

      Franz Liszt: "Les préludes," Symphonic Poem No. 3

      Hollywood Bowl Sym Orch/Miklós Rózsa
      Liszt: Les Preludes/ Mazeppa/ Hungarian Rhapsody March

      Seraphim 69038-2

      3:22 am

      Moritz Rosenthal: Prelude in f-sharp

      Donald Manildi, p
      Pianists As Composers

      Elan CD-82416

      3:24 am

      Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: Violin Sonata in a, Op 34

      Pamela Frame, vc; Barry Snyder, p

      Koch 3-7281-2

      3:55 am

      William Levi Dawson: Spiritual, "Every Time I Feel the Spirit"

      Stockholm Univ Cho/Eskil Hemberg
      American Spirit and European Tradition

      Philips AY-842567

      4:00 am

      Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1

      I. "The Boatmen's Dance"

      Mormon Tabernacle Cho, Utah Sym Orch/Michael Tilson Thomas
      Old American Songs (Complete) / Canticle Of Freedom; Four Motets

      CBS MK-42140

      4:03 am

      Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1

      V. "I Bought Me a Cat"

      Mormon Tabernacle Cho, Utah Sym Orch/Michael Tilson Thomas
      Old American Songs (Complete) / Canticle Of Freedom; Four Motets

      CBS MK-42140

      4:05 am

      Aaron Copland: "Down a Country Lane"

      St Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff
      Long Time Ago * Dawn Upshaw & Thomas Hampson * American Songs by Aaron Copland

      Teldec 77310-2

      4:08 am

      Aaron Copland: "Letter from Home"

      Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta
      American Classics * Aaron Copland * Four Dances from Rodeo

      Naxos 8.559240

      4:14 am

      Aaron Copland: "John Henry (A Railroad Ballad)"

      St Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Aaron Copland: Fanfare For The Common Man/ El Salon Mexico/ Quiet City/ Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo/ Dance Symphony

      EMI/Ang CDM7-64306-2

      4:18 am

      Aaron Copland: "Sunday Afternoon Music"

      Leo Smit, p
      The Complete Music For Solo Piano

      Sony SM2K-66345 (2)

      4:20 am

      Leo Smit: Piano Concerto (1937)

      Bart van de Roer, p; Netherlands Phil/Lucas Vis

      NM Classics 93003 (4)

      4:32 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-Flat, K. 449

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p; Festival Orch of Mexico/Carlos Miguel Prieto
      Coleccion Festival Mozart Haydn

      Mexico Mozart-Haydn Festival 001

      4:53 am

      Manuel Ponce: "Scherzino mexicano"

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Ponce * Balada Mexicana * Osorio

      ASV CDDCA-874

      5:00 am

      Bela Bartók: "Romanian Folk Dances"

      Béla Bartók, p; Josef Szigeti, v

      EMI/Ang CDC5-55031-2

      5:05 am

      Béla Bartók: Hungarian Sketches

      Philharmonia Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Bartok: The Wooden Prince/ Hungarian Pictues

      Chandos CHAN-8895

      5:17 am

      Zoltán Kodály: Three Hungarian Folksongs

      David Oistrakh, v; Vladimir Yampolsky, p

      EMI/Ang CDFB5-69367-2 (2)

      5:21 am

      Ferenc Farkas: "Contrafacta Hungarica" (1974)

      Les Vents de Montréal

      Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1105

      5:30 am

      Zoltán Kodaly: Song, The Gypsy

      Kodaly Girls' Cho/Ilona Andor
      Hungarian Songs

      Angel S-36334

      5:31 am

      Henryk Wieniawski: Violin Concerto #2 in d, Op 22

      Mark Kaplan, v; London Sym Orch/Mitch Miller
      Paganini and Wieniawski: Violin Concertos

      Arabesque Z-6597

      5:53 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: "Zingarese (Hungarian Gypsy Dances)"

      No. 1

      Boskovsky Ensemble/Willi Boskovsky
      The Willi Boskovsky Collection Vol. 2, The Charm of Old Vienna

      Vanguard OVC-8016

      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.

      6:04 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Whimsical Symphony"

      Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
      Don Quixote: Concertos and Suites by Telemann / Apollo's Fire / Jeannette Sorrell

      Koch 7576

      6:13 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: "Hamburg" Symphony No. 3 in C, Wq 182/3

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
      CPE Bach Symphonies From Berlin to Hamburg

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902317

      6:23 am

      Francis Poulenc: "Les biches"

      "Rag-Mazurka"

      Ulster Orch/Yan-Pascal Tortelier
      Poulenc, Ibert, Milhaud: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-9023

      6:30 am

      Hugo Wolf: "Italian Serenade" in G

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

      DG 431680-2

      6:37 am

      John Rutter: Suite for Strings

      Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones
      English String Miniatures, Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.554186

      6:50 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto in C, K. 299

      III. Finale, Rondo: "Allegro"

      Susan Milan, f; Skaila Kanga, h; City of London Sinfonia/Hickox
      Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto, Oboe Concerto; Salieri: Flute & Oboe Concerto

      Chandos CHAN-9051

      7:04 am

      Edvard Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Op. 64

      No. 1, "Allegro moderato e marcato"

      Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset
      Grieg: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.557279

      7:12 am

      George Gershwin: "I Got Rhythm" Variations

      Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p; Baltimore Sym Orch/Marin Alsop
      Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Concerto

      Decca B0014091-02

      7:23 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11

      II. "Andante cantabile"

      Steven Isserlis, vc; Chamber Orch of Europe/John Eliot Gardiner
      Rococo Variations

      Virgin 91134-2

      7:32 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat, Op. 73, "Emperor"

      III. Finale, Rondo, "Allegro ma non troppo"

      Vladimir Ashkenazy, p; Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
      Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos

      Decca 443723-2 (3)

      7:44 am

      Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C, D. 944, "Great"

      IV. Finale, "Allegro vivace"

      St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 9

      RCA 60174-2-RC

      7:55 am

      Charles Gounod: "Funeral March of a Marionette"

      St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Classic Marches

      RCA 7716-2-RC

      8:03 am

      William Walton: "Crown Imperial"

      Bournemouth Sym Orch/Andrew Litton
      Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Henry V Suite

      Decca 448134-2

      8:11 am

      Stephen Foster: "Hard Times Come Again No More"

      Oregon Guitar Quartet
      Something Wondrous Fair

      Cube Squared C2R-601

      8:23 am

      Anton Arensky: "Egyptian Nights," Op. 50a

      Overture

      USSR Radio Sym Orch/Boris Demchenko
      Russian Concert: Egyptian Nights Op. 50a, Piano Concerto in F Op. 2

      Olympia OCD-107

      8:31 am

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

      Schulz, f; E Ottensamer, cl; Alban Berg Quartet; Medjimoreč, p
      J. Strauss II, J. Strauss I, Lanner arr. Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Walzer

      EMI CDC7-54881-2

      8:43 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20

      Emanuel Ax, p
      Chopin: Scherzos and Mazurkas

      CBS MK-44544

      8:53 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "African Suite," Op. 35

      IV. "African Dance"

      Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei
      Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor

      Decca 4853322

      9:03 am

      Antonio Soler: "Fandango"

      L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar
      Los Pájaros Perdidos * The South American Project

      Virgin 0709502-3

      9:13 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Septet in E-Flat, Op. 65

      Guerrier; R Capuçon; Hoppe; Muthelet; G Capuçon; Saksala; Braley
      Béatrice Muthelet, viola,
      Janne Saksala, double bass,
      Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals, Septet, Fantasy

      Virgin 45603-2

      9:31 am

      Philip Glass: "Aguas da Amazonia"

      "Japurá River"

      Third Coast Percussion; Constance Volk, f
      Aguas da Amazonia by Philip Glass

      Rockwell 198883460711

      9:35 am

      Philip Glass: "Aguas da Amazonia"

      "Negro River"

      Third Coast Percussion; Constance Volk, f
      Aguas da Amazonia by Philip Glass

      Rockwell 198883460711

      9:39 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "American Suite" in A, Op. 98

      Atlanta Sym Orch/Nathalie Stutzmann
      Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 From The New World, American Suite

      Erato 2173226379

      10:00 am - 3:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday with Lisa Flynn

      Including "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

      10:00 am

      Richard Wagner: "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg"

      Act 1 Prelude

      Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
      Wagner: Overtures and Orchestral Music

      Seraphim 73299-2

      10:10 am

      John Field: Nocturne in C, H 60

      John O'Conor, p
      Nocturnes of John Field

      Telarc CD-80199

      10:21 am

      Dag Wirén: Serenade for Strings, Op. 11

      Stockholm Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen
      A Swedish Serenade

      BIS CD-285

      10:37 am

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      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

      Voices from the East

      A single bell rings steadily, creating a calm, meditative mood. Gradually, the strings join in, playing canonic scales that shimmer through the music. This first piece in Voices from the East is 'Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten' by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. Over the week, we’ll explore music by composers from the Baltic states, travel to Chistopol in western Russia, and finish in Georgia. You’ll hear works by Arvo Pärt, Sofia Gubaïdulina, and Giya Kancheli. Come join us on this musical journey!

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      San Francisco Symphony

      Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor; Heidi Stober, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano; SFS Chorus; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor.