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      Playlist for Monday, November 17, 2025

      Playing this hour

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Leo Sowerby: "Symphony for Jazz Orchestra (Monotony)" (1925)

      No. 3, "Sermons"

      Andy Baker Orch/Andrew Baker
      Leo Sowerby

      Cedille CDR-90000205

      12:05 am

      Florence Price: "Negro Folksongs in Counterpoint"

      Catalyst Quartet
      Florence Price

      Azica ACD-71346

      12:18 am

      Florence Price: "Thumbnail Sketches of a Day in the Life of a Washerwoman" (1938-42)

      "Dreaming at the Washtub"

      Josh Tatsuo Cullen, p
      Scenes in Tin Can Alley

      Blue Griffin BGR-615

      12:20 am

      Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in e, Op. 39

      Lahti Sym/Osmo Vänskä
      Sibelius - Symphonies 1 & 4

      BIS CD-861

      12:55 am

      Aram Khachaturian: "The Adventures of Ivan"

      "Ivan Sings"

      Aznavoorian Duo
      Gems from Armenia

      Cedille CDR-90000209

      1:00 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Fantasia (Capriccio) in C, H XVII:4

      Marc-André Hamelin, p
      Haydn * Piano Sonatas, Volume II * Marc-André Hamelin

      Hyperion CDA-67710 (2)

      1:05 am

      Michael Haydn: String Quartet in A

      Sonare Quartet
      Michael Haydn Collection

      Brilliant Classics 95885 (28)

      1:15 am

      Chevalier De Saint-Georges: Violin Concerto in A, Op 5/2 (1775)

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Encore Chamber Orch/Daniel Hege
      Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries

      Cedille CDR-90000035

      1:38 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet in F, K. 2

      Lera Auerbach, p

      Lyric Records 103

      1:40 am

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: "English Folksong Suite"

      Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra/Timothy Reynish
      RNCM Wind Orchestra -British Wind Band Classics

      Chandos CHAN-9697

      1:55 am

      Rolf Liebermann: "Suite on Six Swiss Folksongs" (1944)

      #4, "Durs Oberland uf und durs Oberland ab"

      Swiss Chamber Phil/Patrice Ulrich
      Folk Meets Classic: Swiss Ethnophony

      Musica Helvetica MHCD-103.2

      2:00 am

      Johannes Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op 119

      #4, Rhapsody in E-Flat

      Van Cliburn, p
      A Romantic Collection

      RCA 60414-2

      2:04 am

      Roberto Sierra: "Caribbean Rhapsody"

      James Carter, sx's; Regina Carter, v; Akua Dixon String Quintet
      Caribbean Rhapsody

      Decca B0015472-02

      2:18 am

      D'Rivera: "Contradanza"

      Sándor Rigó, sx; Christina Leeb-Grill, p
      Latin American Dances: Works for Saxophone and Piano

      Naxos 8.579078

      2:20 am

      Gioachino Rossini: "Le Comte Ory"

      Overture

      Prague Sinfonia Orch/Christian Benda
      ROSSINI, G.: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 4 (Prague Sinfonia, Benda)

      Naxos 8.572735

      2:23 am

      Adrien François Servais: Caprice on Themes from Rossini's "Le Comte Ory"

      Smithsonian Chamber Players

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49009-2

      2:32 am

      Henri Vieuxtemps: Cello Concerto #2 in b

      Alban Gerhardt, vc; Royal Flemish Phil/Josep Caballé-Domenech
      Vieuxtemps: Cello Concerto No 1 Op 46, Cello Concerto No 2 Op 50/ Ysaye: Méditation Op 16, Sérénade Op 22

      Hyperion CDA-67790

      2:54 am

      Friedrich Dotzauer: Etude #32 in d

      Janos Starker, vc
      The Road To Cello Playing

      Parnassus PACD-97-008

      3:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Heart and mouth and deed and life)"

      Opening Chorus

      Tölz Boys' Cho, Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
      Bach: Famous Choruse

      Teldec 92626-2

      3:04 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Heart and mouth and deed and life)"

      Chorale, "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc (1712 Stradivarius); Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman
      Simply Baroque

      Sony SK-60680

      3:07 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Bachianas Brasileiras" No. 5

      Barbara Hendricks, s; Eight Cellos fr Royal Phil/Enrique Bátiz

      EMI/Ang CDS7-47901-8 (3)

      3:18 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Eight Preludes and Fugues, BWV 555

      Fugue in e

      Julia Shaw, h; Nora Bumanis, h
      Bach To Bach

      Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1139

      3:19 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Grande Sonate" in G, Op. 37a

      Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Solo Piano

      Decca 4834417 (10)

      3:54 am

      Leo Délibes: "Coppélia"

      "Danse de féte"

      Minneapolis Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
      Sylvia / Coppélia

      Mercury 434313-2 (3)

      4:00 am

      Antonio Salieri: Wind Serenade in G

      Il Gruppo di Roma
      Salieri: Serenades For Winds

      Arts 47319-2

      4:05 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in E-Flat, K. 166

      Berlin Philharmonic Winds
      Mozart Divertimenti

      Orfeo C-163881-A

      4:17 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Magic Flute," K. 620

      Papageno-Papagena Duet

      Amadeus Ensemble/Julius Rudel
      Mozart: The Magic Flute and The Abduction from the Seraglio

      Musicmasters MMD-60141-F

      4:19 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 291, "Spring”

      Amelia Piscitelli, v; Camerata Chicago/Drostan Hall
      The Four Seasons

      DMD Classics DMD-03152019 (2)

      4:28 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture, Op. 21

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture & Symphony No. 2

      London 4756939

      4:40 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Autumn Song," Op. 37b/10

      Ofra Harnoy, vc; London Phil/Sir Charles Mackerras
      Rococo Variations

      RCA 60758-2

      4:44 am

      Gustav Holst: "A Winter Idyll"

      Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      HOLST, G.: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll (Ulster Orchestra, Falletta)

      Naxos 8.572914

      4:53 am

      Franz Schubert: "Die Winterreise," D 911

      No. 2, "Die Wetterfahne"

      Olaf Bär, br; Geoffrey Parsons, p

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49334-2

      5:00 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Aria, "Prüfung des küssens," WoO 89

      Herbert Alsen, b; Michael Raucheisen, p
      Beethoven Lieder Album

      Odyssey Y2-35242 (2)

      5:05 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture, Op.62

      Hanover Band/Roy Goodman
      Symphonies, Missa Solemnis, Overtures

      Nimbus NI-5205

      5:13 am

      Gottfried PIEFKE: March, The Glory of Prussia

      Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
      Prussian and Austrian Marches: Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble, Herbert von Karajan, Conuctor

      DG D-201841 (2)

      5:14 am

      Richard Strauss: Wind Symphony (Wind Sonatina No. 2), "The Happy Workshop" (1945)

      Netherlands Wind Ensemble/Edo De Waart
      Strauss: Symphony For Wind Instruments 'The Happy Workshop', Serenade For Wind Instruments, Op. 7

      Philips 438733-2 (2)

      5:54 am

      Paul Hindemith: "In einer Nacht," Op 15

      "Phantastisches Duett"

      Werner Bärtschi, p
      HINDEMITH : Piano Works

      Jecklin JD-691-2

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      6:03 am

      Marc-Antoine Charpentier: "Le Malade Imaginaire"

      Overture

      Les Arts Florissants/William Christie
      Le Malade Imaginaire

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901336

      6:05 am

      Jan Dismas Zelenka: "Hipocondrie" in A, ZWV 187

      Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
      Zelenka, Pisendel: Concerti et al.

      RCA-DHM 77339-2

      6:14 am

      Johannes Brahms: Viola Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat, Op. 120, No. 2

      III. Finale, "Andante con moto"

      James Ehnes, vi; Andrew Armstrong, p
      Ehnes & Armstrong Play Brahms & Schumann

      Onyx 4256

      6:22 am

      Moritz Moszkowski: Piano Concerto in E, Op. 59

      III. Scherzo, "Vivace"

      Markus Pawlik, p; Polish National Radio Sym Orch/Antoni Wit
      Moszkowski: Piano Concerto in E major; From Foreign Lands

      Naxos 8.553989

      6:30 am

      Joaquín Rodrigo: "Sonata a la española"

      Celil Refik Kaya, g
      Rodrigo: Guitar Music, Volume 3

      Naxos 8.574004

      6:39 am

      Franz Danzi: Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat, Op. 41

      I. "Allegro moderato"

      Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham
      Winged Creatures

      Cedille CDR-90000187

      6:51 am

      Charlotte Sohy: Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 30

      Marie Vermeulin, p
      Charlotte Sohy, Compositrice de la Belle Epoque

      La Boîte à Pépites BAP01.03

      7:02 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Platée"

      Dances

      Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      Suites from Platée and Dardanus

      Conifer 51313-2

      7:11 am

      Reinhold Glière: Harp Concerto in E-Flat, Op 74

      I. "Allegro moderato"

      Osian Ellis, h; London Sym Orch/Richard Bonynge
      Glière, Glazunov – Concertos

      Decca 430006-2

      7:22 am

      Claude Debussy: "La plus que lente"

      I Salonisti
      The Last Dance - Music For A Vanishing Era

      RCA-DHM 77377-2

      7:27 am

      Claude Debussy: "Danse bohemienne"

      Michel Béroff, p
      Claude Debussy: The Complete Solo Piano Works

      Denon CO-18047

      7:32 am

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

      I. "Largo - Allegro molto"

      Orch of St. Luke's/Charles Mackerras
      Mozart * - Sir Charles Mackerras, Orchestra Of St. Luke's - "Gran Partita"

      Telarc CD-80359

      7:42 am

      Adrian Sutton: "A Fist Full of Fives"

      BBC Phil/Michael Seal
      Adrian Sutton: Violin Concerto, Five Theatre Miniatures, A Fist Full of Fives, War Horse Suite, Short Story

      Chandos CHAN-20349

      7:53 am

      Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, "American"

      IV. Finale, "Vivace ma non troppo"

      Takács Quartet
      Dvorák: String Quartets, Op. 96 "The American" & 105; 5 Bagatelles, Op. 47

      Decca 430077-2

      8:03 am

      Ottorino Respighi: "Suite Rossiniana"

      IV. Finale, Tarantella, "Puro sangue"

      Royal Phil Orch/Antal Dorati
      Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series

      Decca 4786769

      8:12 am

      Alexander Alyabiev: Piano Trio in A minor

      Finale, "Allegretto"

      Borodin Trio
      Tchaikovsky & Alyabiev: Piano Trios

      Chandos CHAN-8975

      8:21 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46

      No. 4 in F

      Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel
      Dvořák: Slavonic Dances / Lorin Maazel

      EMI CDC7-49547-2

      8:30 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "Adiós Nonino"

      Luis Bacalov, p; Santa Cecilia Orch/Myung-Whun Chung
      Misa Tango

      DG 463471-2

      8:39 am

      Jean Françaix: String Trio

      Black Oak Ensemble
      Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926-1939

      Cedille CDR-90000212

      8:52 am

      Dimitri Cervo: Concerto, "The Brazilian Four Seasons"

      I. "Spring in the Amazon, Dawn"

      Fábio Brum, tr; Seville Royal Sym Orch/Noam Zur
      Alchemy

      Naxos 8.579119

      9:03 am

      William Walton: "Johannesburg Festival" Overture

      London Phil Orch/Bryden Thomson
      Walton: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-8968

      9:12 am

      Abel Selaocoe: "Kea Morata"

      Abel Selaocoe, voice & vc; ensemble; Manchester Collective
      Fred Thomas, percussion,
      Hymns of Bantu

      Warner 2173245895

      9:19 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Africa," Op. 89

      Stephen Hough, p; City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Sakari Oramo
      Saint-Saëns: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

      Hyperion CDA-67331/2 (2)

      9:29 am

      Florence Price: "Colonial Dance"

      Württemberg Phil/John Jeter
      Florence Beatrice Price: Songs of the Oak, Concert Overtures Nos. 1 & 2, The Oak, Colonial Dance, Suite of Dances

      Naxos 8.559920

      9:34 am

      Percy Grainger: "Colonial Song"

      Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish
      Grainger: Vol. 4 - Works for Wind Orchestra 1

      Chandos CHAN-9549

      9:41 am

      Thomas Canning: Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan

      Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
      American Adagios

      Telarc CD-80503

      9:51 am

      Jane Antonia Cornish: "Sky"

      Vicky Chow, p
      Sierra

      Cantaloupe CA-21174

      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

      Robert Schumann: "Konzertstück" in F, Op. 86

      Owen, Parkes, Frank-Gemmill & Willis, hn's; BBC Phil/John Wilson
      Sarah Willis, horn,
      Martin Owen Plays Strauss, Schumann, Weber

      Chandos CHAN-20168

      10:18 am

      Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 22

      Julian Bliss, cl; James Baillieu, p
      Clara & Robert Schumann: Music for Clarinet and Piano

      Signum SIGCD-888

      10:28 am

      Bedřich Smetana: "Vyšehrad (The High Castle)"

      Czech Phil/Jiří Bělohlávek
      Smetana: Má Vlast

      Decca 4833187

      10:45 am

      Sigurður Sævarsson: "Magnificat"

      Choir of Clare College Cambridge/Graham Ross
      Iceland: The Eternal Music

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-905330

      10:52 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV 541

      Läubin Brass Ensemble
      Bach for Brass

      DG 423988-2

      11:00 am

      Wang Yiping: "Pixiu Dance (Lion Dance)"

      Gunma Sym Orch/Lim Kek-Tjiang
      Popular Chinese Orchestral Music - The Yellow River Concerto

      Marco Polo 8.225805

      11:08 am

      Jean-Marie Leclair: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 10, No. 5

      Leila Schayegh, v; La Cetra
      Leclair: Violin Concertos

      Glossa GCD-924206

      11:26 am

      Edward Elgar: Four Dances for Winds (1879)

      Athena Ensemble
      Elgar: Music For Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

      Chandos CHAN-6554

      11:39 am

      Johann Strauss II: "Die Fledermaus"

      Overture

      Vienna Phil/Daniel Barenboim
      2022 New Year's Concert

      Sony 19439962512

      11:48 am

      Franz Liszt: "Polonaise brillante" after Weber

      Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym/Karl Anton Rickenbacher
      Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano, Vol. 53 - Music for Piano & Orchestra I

      Hyperion CDA-67401/2 (2)

      12:01 pm

      Jean-Henri d'Anglebert: "Tombeau de Monsieur de Chambonnières"

      Daniel Schlosberg, p
      Gaul Me Maybe: French Baroque Keyboard Music

      Centaur CRC-3477

      12:07 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: Overture, "The Fair Melusina," Op. 32

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
      Mendelssohn: Overtures

      Berlin Classics 0091572-BC

      12:19 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A, Op. 18, No. 5

      Emerson String Quartet
      Beethoven: Complete String Quartets

      DG 447075-2 (7)

      12:46 pm

      Roberto Sierra: Two Pieces for Orchestra

      No. 2, "Animado"

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Domingo Hindoyan
      Roberto Sierra: Symphony No. 6, Sinfonietta for String Orchestra, Two Pieces For Orchestra, Fandangos, Alegria

      Onyx 4232

      12:52 pm

      Astor Piazzolla: "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires"

      "Primavera Porteña (Spring)"

      Jason Vieaux, g; Julien Labro, bandoneon; A Far Cry
      The Music of Astor Piazzolla

      Azica ACD-71270

      1:00 pm

      Francesco Geminiani: Concerto grosso in A, Op. 2, No. 6

      La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken
      Francesco Geminiani * Six Concerti Grossi

      EMI CDC7-47656-2

      1:09 pm

      George Frideric Handel: Trio Sonata in F, Op. 2, No. 4

      R Harvey, r; M Huggett, v; T Roberts, hc; S Cunningham, viga
      Sarah Cunningham, viola da gamba,
      The Genteel Companion

      ASV CDGAU-117

      1:22 pm

      George Gershwin: "Porgy and Bess"

      Suite, "Catfish Row"

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Porgy and Bess Suite & Grand Canyon Suite

      Telarc CD-80086

      1:49 pm

      John Field: Nocturne in C, H 60

      John O'Conor, p
      Nocturnes of John Field

      Telarc CD-80199

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      2:00 pm

      Joaquín Rodrigo: "Concierto de Aranjuez"

      Miloš, g; London Phil Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
      Aranjuez

      DG 4810652

      2:22 pm

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Violin Concerto in A, "Die Relinge"

      Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
      Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa (String Concertos)

      Archiv 471492-2

      2:34 pm

      Richard Rodney Bennett: "Country Dances"

      Book 1

      BBC Scottish Sym Orch/John Wilson
      Richard Rodney Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 4

      Chandos CHSA-5244

      2:46 pm

      Franz Liszt: "Mephisto Waltz" No. 1 ("Dance in the Village Inn")

      Stephen Hough, p
      Stephen Hough Plays Liszt

      Virgin 90700-2

      3:00 pm

      August Klughardt: "Schilflieder (Songs of the Reeds)," Op 28

      Alex Klein, ob; Richard Young, vi; Ricardo Castro, p
      Poetic Inspirations: Works for Oboe, Viola & Piano

      Cedille CDR-90000102

      3:21 pm

      Antonio Vivaldi: Violin, Two-Oboe, Two-Horn & Bassoon Concerto in F, R. 569

      Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi
      Vivaldi - Concerti Con Molti Strumenti Vol. 2

      Virgin 45723-2

      3:37 pm

      Aaron Copland: "The Tender Land"

      Suite

      Boston Sym Orch/Aaron Copland
      Copland: Appalachian Spring, The Tender Land, etc.

      RCA 6802-2

      4:00 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D, H VIId:3

      Felix Klieser, hn; Württemberg Chamber Orch/Ruben Gazarian
      Horn Concertos

      Berlin Classics 0300647-BC

      4:17 pm

      Bernhard Joachim Hagen: Lute Concerto in A

      Hopkinson Smith, l; Chiara Banchini & David Plantier, v's; David Courvoisier, vi; Roel Dieltiens, vc
      David Courvoisier, viola,
      Fasch, Haydn, Kohaut, Hagen: Lute Concertos

      Astrée E-8641

      4:33 pm

      music continues...

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      The Symphony, Part II — (1803 -1950)

      This week, we begin with Beethoven's Symphony No. 2, marking the end of the symphonic Classical period. From there, Bill will guide us through the next 50 years, showing how composers expanded the orchestra’s size and found new ways to express stories and emotions. As our journey continues, we listen to Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony from 1803, move forward with symphonic works by Berlioz, Mendelssohn, and Schubert, and conclude with Schumann’s Rhenish Symphony.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Live from WFMT

      The Juliani Ensemble returns to WFMT with a beautiful and varied collection of music involving string quartet, flute, and piano. Selections include works by Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate, Béla Bartók, Carl Maria von Weber, and Paul Schonfeld.

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      Los Angeles Philharmonic

      Alma Mahler Five Songs; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano; Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 5; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor.