Playlist for Saturday, January 10, 2026

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff

7:00 am

Weekend Mornings

With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.

11:00 am

Introductions

Jeffery Tong, 15, cello. Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33, 1st mvt; Beethoven Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69, 1st mvt; Bach Cello Suite No. 4, Gigue; Perkinson "Song Form" from "Lamentation"; N Boulanger Three Pieces for cello and piano. With Liang-yu Wang, piano

12:00 pm

Metropolitan Opera

Bellini's I puritani

Lisette Oropesa (Elvira Walton); Lawrence Brownlee (Lord Arturo Talbot); Artur Ruciński (Riccardo Forth); Christian Van Horn (Giorgio Walton); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Marco Armillato. Sung in Italian.

4:00 pm

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

Baritone Will Liverman on his Grammy-nominated album "The Dunbar/Moore Sessions."

5:00 pm

Weekend Evening Music

8:00 pm

Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

From the archives: Turn back the clock to a Midnight Special New Year’s Eve concert on December 31, 2004. John McCutcheon, Peggy Seeger, and Tom Dundee performed live at The Old Town School of Folk Music.

9:00 pm

The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

Joan Baez’s 85th birthday party continues with songs that she wrote, interpreted, and music by the artists she has lifted up over the years.