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Playlist for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Leos Janácek: "Jenufa"
Overture
Vienna Phil/Charles Mackerras
Janacek: The Operas
12:05 am
Bedrich Smetana: "Má Vlast (My Fatherland)"
"Vysehrad (The High Castle)"
Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras
Smetana: Ma Vlast
12:20 am
Leos Janácek: "Rikadla (Nursery Rhymes)"
"Bear Sits Down Upon a Tree Trunk"
Academie Muzickych Umeni Praha Cho, Netherlands Wind Ensemble/T Fischer
Janacek: Music For Wind Ensemble
12:55 am
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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.
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.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
The Russian Five
This group, also known as The Mighty Handful, includes Mily Balakirev, Modest Mussorgsky, César Cui, Alexander Borodin, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Led by Balakirev, they helped create the Russian National School of Composers in Saint Petersburg from 1856 to 1870. Bill introduces each composer and shares important works performed by renowned musicians.
10:00 pm
10:00 pm
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Penderecki Quartet No. 3; Shanghai Quartet; Bloch Quintet No. 1; Gloria Chien, piano; Kristin Lee, James Thompson, violins; Yura Lee, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello.
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