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Playlist for Saturday, February 8, 2025
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Balys Dvarionas: "Pezzo elegiaco (By the Lake)" (1946)
David Geringas, vc; Lithuanian Chamber Orch
Cello Recital: Vytautas Sondeckis
12:05 am
Eduard Tubin: Suite on Estonian Dances
Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Tubin - String-Concertos
12:18 am
Peteris Vasks: "Cantabile" (1979)
Riga Phil/Kriss Rusmanis
Message
12:26 am
Mikalojus Ciurlionis: Prelude, VL 295
Muza Rubackyte, p
Ciurlionis: Piano Works Vol 2
12:28 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 31 in D, "Hornsignal"
Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Haydn * The Complete Symphonies * Antal Dorati
12:55 am
John Dowland: "M Giles Hoby his Galiard"
Fretwork
1:00 am
William Wallace: "My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose and Come O'er the Stream, Charlie"
Rosemary Tuck, p
The Meeting of the Waters
1:05 am
Ludwig (Louis) Spohr: Violin Concerto #14 in a, Op 110
Hoelscher, v; Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Christian Fröhlich
Louis Spohr
1:21 am
Albert Franz Doppler: "Duettino américain," Op 37
Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Claudi Arimany, f; John Steele Ritter, p
Chamber Music - DOPPLER, F. / KUHLAU, F. / MOZART, W.A. / BOHM, T. / HUGUES, L. (Romantic Music for 2 Flutes and Piano)
1:28 am
Elliott Carter: Eight Etudes and a Fantasy (1950)
#8
Chicago Pro Musica
Early Chamber Music of Elliott Carter
1:30 am
Aaron Copland: "The Red Pony" Suite
St Louis Sym Orch/André Previn
Copland - Orchestral Works
1:54 am
Irving Fine: "Diversions for Orchestra"
#4, "The Red Queen's Gavotte"
Moscow Radio Sym/Joel Spiegelman
FINE, I.: Music for Orchestra / Diversions / Symphony / Blue Towers / Toccata concertante (Moscow Radio Symphony, Spiegelman)
2:00 am
Sergei Prokofiev: "War and Peace"
"Since I Met You"
Kansas City Phil/Hans Schwieger
2:05 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Semyon Kotko" Overture, Op. 81a
Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
Russian Overtures
2:09 am
Serge Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges," Op. 33
March
Millar Brass Ensemble/Stephen Squires
MILLER BRASS ENSEMBLE: Brass Surround
2:11 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies
2:55 am
Flemish Anon 16th c: "Hoe drucklic is dat herte myn"
Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense
At the Sign of the Crumhorn
3:00 am
Mauro Giuliani: Six Variations on "La Folia", Op 45
Richard Savino, g
3:05 am
Antonio Salieri: Variations on "La Follia di Spagna"
Philharmonia Orch/Pietro Spada
Salieri: The 2 Piano Concertos
3:27 am
Antonio Salieri: "Die Hussiten vor Naumburg"
Entr'acte #3
Mannheim Mozart Orch/Thomas Fey
Antonio Salieri: Overtures & Stage Music
3:29 am
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Sonata no.1 in c minor, Op.4
Leif Ove Andsnes, p
The Three Piano Sonatas, Five Etudes, Four Mazurkas
3:55 am
George Frideric Handel: Chandos Anthem No. 11, "Let God Arise"
Chorus, "Praised be the Lord"
Trinity College Cho, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Layton
Handel: Chandos Anthems * Trinity College Choir * Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Layton
4:00 am
Bernard Herrmann: "North by Northwest" Film Music
"Spanish" Dance
London Phil/Bernard Herrmann
Music From The Great Hitchcock Movie Thrillers
4:03 am
Bernard Herrmann: "The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad"
Overture
National Phil/Bernard Herrmann
Great Film Music
4:05 am
Bernard Herrmann: "Concerto Macabre" (1944; rev. 1972)
David Buechner, p; New Zealand Sym Orch/James Sedares
4:16 am
Richard Addinsell: "Warsaw Concerto"
Santiago Rodriguez, p; Fairfax Sym/Hudson
Piano In Hollywood: Classic Movie Concertos
4:24 am
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex" (1939)
"Essex's Victory March"
Orch/Lionel Newman
4:25 am
Johannes Brahms: Cello Sonata #2 in F, Op 99
Raphael Wallfisch, vc; Peter Wallfisch, p
Brahms: Cello Sonatas
4:54 am
Joseph Marx: Song, "Ständchen"
Angela Maria Blasi, s; Bochum Sym Orch/Steven Sloane
Marx: Orchestral Songs
5:00 am
Mikhail Glinka: Kamarinskaya
London Sym Orch/Albert Coates
Coates Conducts Russian Favorites, Vol. 1
5:05 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Sleeping Beauty" Ballet Suite, Op. 66a
London Sym Orch/André Previn
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker- Highlights
5:32 am
Jules Massenet: Song, "Crépuscule"
Maud Powell, v
The Complete Recordings 1904-17, Vol. 1
5:34 am
Jacques-Henri de Croes: Flute Concerto No. 2 in b
Jean-Pierre Rampal, f, Liége Soloists Ensemble/Gery Lemaire
Three Flute Concertos
5:46 am
Jean-Noël Hamal: Overture No. 1
Camerata Leodiensis/Hubert Schoonbroodt
Six Ouvertures da camera a quattro Op. 1
5:54 am
André Grétry: "Zémire et Azor"
"Passepied"
Orch de Bretagne/Stefan Sanderling
Grétry: Suites & Overtures
6:00 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87
No. 14 in e-flat
Roger Woodward, p
The 24 Preludes and Fugues
6:05 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 in b, Op. 54
Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 6
6:35 am
Alexander Gurilyov: Song, A Little Bird Flew Away
Nicolai Ghiaurov, b, Pavlina Dokovska, p
Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Glinka, Dargomizhsky, Cui, Sheremetiev, Gurilyov & Khrennikov
6:37 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op. 33, No. 3, "The Bird"
Alban Berg String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartets, Serenade
6:55 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Song, "Oiseaux, si tous les ans," K. 307
Joan Rodgers, s; Roger Vignoles, p
Mozart Songs
7:00 - 11:00 am
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings with LaRob K. Rafael
With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.
7:03 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Romance, Op. 39
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Encore Chamber Orch/Daniel Hege
Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries
7:16 am
Eubie Blake: "Jassamine Lane"
Amherst Saxophone Quartet
Mozart to Modern
7:22 am
Undine Smith Moore: Afro-American Suite
Mallarmé Chamber Players
Songs for the Soul
7:35 am
George Antheil: "A Jazz Symphony"
Oregon Sym/Carlos Kalmar
Spirit of the American Range
7:43 am
Henry Thacker Burleigh: "Four Southland Sketches"
Samuel Nebyu, v; Bethany Brooks, p
Music by Composers of African Descent
7:57 am
Richard Wagner: "Die Walküre"
Ride of the Valkyries
Philharmonia Orch/Otto Klemperer
Wagner Orchestral Works Vol. 2
8:00 am
Saturday Morning Listener's Choice
8:02 am
Richard Rodgers: "South Pacific"
"Some Enchanted Evening"
Ezio Pinza, b; Orch/Salvatore Dell'Isola
Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection
8:06 am
George Gershwin: Three Preludes (1926)
Michael Tilson Thomas, p
Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue, Second Rhapsody, Preludes, Unpublished Piano Works
8:14 am
Leonard Bernstein: "Mass"
"A Simple Song"
Thomas Hampson, br; Wolfram Rieger, p
Wondrous Free: Songs of America II
8:19 am
Claude Debussy: Saxophone Rhapsody
Alexandre Doisy, sx; Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl
Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7
8:30 am
Lennon-McCartney: "She's Leaving Home"
Julia Bullock, s; Theo Hoffman, br; Alex Levine, g; Steven Blier, p
Steven Blier, piano,
Schubert Beatles
8:34 am
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43, 18th Variations
Variation No. 18
Maxim Vengerov, v; Ian Brown, p
Kreisler, Paganini, Sarasate, Wieniawski
8:39 am
Jean Sibelius: "Rakastava (The Lover)," Op. 14
Bergen Phil Orch/Edward Gardner
Sibelius: Luonnotar; Tapiola & Spring Song
8:52 am
Caroline Shaw: "Ochre"
V. "Hematite"
The Crossing/Donald Nally
Ochre
8:58 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Hamlet" (Film Score, 1963), Op. 116a
Ball at the Palace
Belgian Radio Sym Orch/Serebrier
Shostakovich: Film Music From Hamlet - King Lear - Five Days And Five Nights / José Serebrier
9:00 am
Soundtrack
9:02 am
Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
The Genius of Film Music
9:05 am
John Williams, André Previn & Dory Previn: "Valley of the Dolls"
"Chance Meeting"
Studio Ensemble/John Williams
Valley of the Dolls (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:07 am
John Williams: "Catch Me If You Can"
"Catch Me If You Can" (Main Title)
Studio Orch/John Williams
Catch Me If You Can (Music From The Motion Picture)
9:11 am
John Williams: "Star Wars: A New Hope"
Force Theme
Alexandre Tharaud, p
Cinema
9:14 am
John Williams: "The Cowboys"
Suite
Dallas Winds/Jerry Junkin
John Williams: At the Movies
9:24 am
John Williams: "Superman"
"Trip to Earth"
Royal Scottish National Orch/John Debney
Superman: The Movie
9:27 am
John Williams: "Superman"
March
Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams
By Request... The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra
9:32 am
John Williams: "The Reivers"
Main Title
Studio Orch/John Williams
John Williams: Greatest Hits 1969-1999
9:39 am
John Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2
II. "Rounds"
Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Boston Sym Orch/John Williams
Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes
9:49 am
John Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2
IV. Epilogue
Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Boston Sym Orch/John Williams
Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes
9:58 am
John Williams: "Jaws"
"Promenade (Tourists on the Menu)"
Studio Orch/John Williams
Jaws (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
10:01 am
Scott Joplin: "The Entertainer"
Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
America The Beautiful
10:04 am
Scott Joplin: Medley, "Pleasant Moments; The Favorite"
Canadian Brass
The Canadian Brass - Pachelbel To Joplin
10:10 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 1
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Shostakovich: The Jazz Album
10:19 am
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: "Blue/s Forms"
No. 2, "Just Blue/s"
Sanford Allen, v
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: A Celebration
10:25 am
Orbert Davis: "El Malecón"
Chicago Jazz Phil/Orbert Davis
Havana Blue
10:39 am
Duke Ellington: Suite from "The River" (1970)
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige
11:00 am
11:00 am
Introductions
Chloe Nam, 16, flute. Reinecke Flute Concerto, 1st mvt (with Civic Orch of Chicago/Kyle Dickson). Chaminade Flute Concertino, Op. 107; Mozart Flute & Harp Concerto in C, K. 299, 1st mvt; Eugénie Rocherolle Flute Sonata No. 1, 2nd & 3rd mvts; CPE Bach Flute Concerto in D minor, Finale (with Kay Kim, piano).
11:57 am
Richard Wagner: "The Flying Dutchman"
Spinning Chorus, "Summ und brumm"
Bavarian Radio Cho & Sym Orch/Robert Heger
The Best Choral Album in the World...Ever!
12:00 - 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
Metropolitan Opera
Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer
George London (Dutchman); Leonie Rysanek (Senta); Karl Liebl (Erik); Giorgio Tozzi (Daland); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Thomas Schippers. Recorded March 5, 1960.
2:48 pm
Jacques Ibert: "Louisville Concerto"
City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Louis Frémaux
Ibert: Divertissement, Symphonie marine, Bacchanale, Louisville Concerto, Bostoniana
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
Saturday Afternoon Music with Jan Weller
3:01 pm
Reynaldo Hahn: Piano Quartet in G
IV. "Allegro assai"
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Hahn: Piano Quintet; Songs; Piano Quartet
3:10 pm
Ernest Chausson: "Soir de fête," Op. 32
BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Chausson: Symphony in B-Flat, Viviane, Soir de fête, La tempête
3:25 pm
Montague Ring: "Carnival" (Suite of Five Dances)
Rochelle Sennet, p
Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 2
3:39 pm
Kris Bowers: "For a Younger Self"
I. "Moderato ma non troppo"
Charles Yang, v; American Youth Symphony/Carlos Izcaray
For a Younger Self
3:52 pm
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in C
Berlin Baroque Soloists/Reinhard Goebel
Symphonies of the Bach Family
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho
Tenor Karim Sulayman shares selections from his Grammy-winning album "Songs of Orpheus" and his recent collaboration with guitarist Sean Shibe. Sulayman returns to Chicago for a recital with pianist Shannon McGinnis later this month.
5:00 - 7:00 pm
5:00 pm
Saturday Evening Music with Jan Weller
5:00 pm
Bechara El-Khoury: "Byblos, The Old City"
Daniel Hope, v; Patrick Messina, cl; Zürich Chamber Orch
Hope
5:11 pm
Nino Rota: "The Godfather"
Trilogy Suite
Romain Leleu, tr; Stuttgart Phil/Marcus Bosch
Move: The Trumpet as Movie Star
5:24 pm
Cristian Carrara: "War Silence"
Roberto Prosseda, p; London Phil Orch/Nir Kabaretti
War Silence - Rare Italian Piano Concertos
5:47 pm
Alessandro Scarlatti: Cello Sonata No. 1 in D minor
Bruno Cocset, bassetto; Bertrand Cuiller, hc; Richard Myron, db
La nascita del violoncello: Napoli - Bologna - Modena
5:57 pm
Wynton Marsalis: "A Fiddler's Tale"
"Pastorale"
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center/Wynton Marsalis, tr
Marsalis: At The Octoroon Balls; A Fidler's Tale Suite
6:02 pm
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Fantasiestücke," Op. 5
Takács Quartet
Dvořák & Coleridge-Taylor: Quartets
6:24 pm
Grace Williams: "Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon"
No. 2, "The Nuptial Feast"
BBC Phil/John Andrews
Grace Williams: Orchestral Works
6:34 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Silence and Music"
Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesh
Silence & Music
6:41 pm
Edward Elgar: Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat, Op. 63
III. Rondo, "Presto"
Hallé Orch/Mark Elder
Elgar: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
6:51 pm
Ruth Gipps: Oboe Concerto, Op. 20
III. Finale, "Allegro vivace"
Juliana Koch, ob; BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 2
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Sounds Classical
Music Inspired by MLK
Kristina and LaRob honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by exploring the wide range of music his life, work, and message inspired, including works by Duke Ellington, Stevie Wonder, and Adolphus Hailstork.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
Live from St. Tim's Coffeehouse in Skokie: Chicago native singer-songwriter David Roth returns to his old stomping grounds and will receive a warm hometown welcome for his tender and peace-oriented anthems.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
Tom Rush turns 84. Songs about speeding up and slowing down help us all keep pace.
9:00 pm
Lead Belly: Midnight Special (Trad.)
Leadbelly
Midnight Special
9:02 pm
Maria Gillard Trio: "When Will the Clock Stop Ticking"
Maria Gillard Trio
Always Love
9:07 pm
Ellis Paul: "The World Ain’t Slowin’ Down"
Ellis Paul
Translucent Soul
9:12 pm
Jim Page: As The Wheel Spins
Jim Page
A Handful of Songs
9:16 pm
Alisa Amador: "Slow Down"
Alisa Amador
Narratives
9:20 pm
Steve Goodman: I Don't Know Where I'm Going, But I'm Goin' Nowhere in a Hurry Blues
Steve Goodman
Steve Goodman
9:22 pm
Katherine Davis & Chicago Boogie Ensemble: Never Make a Move Too Soon
Katherine Davis & Chicago Boogie Ensemble
Rock This House - Live!
9:32 pm
Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen: Now He's Sorry that He Spoke
Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen
Never Grow Up
9:35 pm
Tom Rush: The Circle Game
Tom Rush
The Circle Game
9:40 pm
Tom Rush: "Lost My Drivin’ Wheel"
Tom Rush
No Regrets: The Very Best of Tom Rush
9:47 pm
Tom Rush: Panama Limited
Tom Rush
No Regrets: The Very Best of Tom Rush
9:55 pm
Tom Rush: Late Night Radio
Tom Rush
Tom Rush: Late Night Radio
9:59 pm
Steve "Q" Quinn: "The Midnight Special – Harmonica Greasy" (Traditional)
Steve “Q” Quinn
Midnight Special Collection
10:01 pm
John Roberts: Sea Fever (J. Masefield/A. Taylor)
John Roberts
Sea Fever: Songs of Ships and the Sea
10:04 pm
John Roberts: Let the Bulgine Run / Sally in the Garden / Hog-Eye Man (trad.)
John Roberts
Sea Fever: Song of Ships and the Sea
10:10 pm
John Roberts & Tony Barrand: "Newman's Ale"
John Roberts & Tony Barrand
Live at Holstein's
10:13 pm
Vance Gilbert: Why Are We So Cruel?
Vance Gilbert
One Through Fourteen
10:17 pm
Jake Blount: They Are Waiting For Me (S. James)
Jake Blount
The New Faith
10:21 pm
David Francey: "Saints and Sinners"
David Francey
Torn Screen Door
10:28 pm
Katie Dahl: Leaky Boats and Paper Birds
Katie Dahl
Leaky Boats and Paper Birds
10:32 pm
Michigan Rattlers: I'll Be Here Tomorrow
Michigan Rattlers
Pure Resistance
10:39 pm
Joytrip: Slush
Joytrip
Slush (single)
10:42 pm
Christine Lavin: Regretting What I Said
Christine Lavin
Live at the Cactus Cafe: What Was I Thinking?
10:45 pm
Christine Lavin: How the Lord Helped Me Rewrite...
Christine Lavin
Live at the Cactus Cafe: What Was I Thinking?
10:47 pm
Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band: New Cut Shine
Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band
Stealing Just to Get By
10:52 pm
Lilli Lewis: Happy Enough
Lilli Lewis
All Is Forgiven
10:59 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special - organ"
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection
11:00 pm
Eddie From Ohio: Quick
Eddie From Ohio
Quick
11:04 pm
Abigail Lapell: Stolen Time
Abigail Lapell
Stolen Time
11:08 pm
The Fox Run Five: Don't Wait
The Fox Run Five
Single for Tom Prasada-Rao
11:12 pm
Linda Thompson: As Fast As My Feet (McGarrigle)
Linda Thompson
Won't Be Long Now
11:16 pm
Kate & Anna McGarrigle: “Matapedia”
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Matapedia
11:21 pm
Buddy Mondlock: Westbound Fast Lane
Buddy Mondlock
Poetic Justice
11:26 pm
Alice Howe: Travelin' Soul
Alice Howe
Circumstance
11:30 pm
Bill Passalacqua: "Clock and the Speedometer"
Bill Passalacqua
Long Way Home
11:33 pm
The Wailin' Jennys: Racing With the Sun (E. Jenkins)
The Wailin' Jennys
Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House
11:38 pm
Tom Rush: Remember + Intro.
Tom Rush
Trolling for Owls
11:42 pm
Tom Rush: Drift Away (Mentor Williams)
Tom Rush
What I Know
11:46 pm
Tom Rush: One More Time Around the Sun
Tom Rush
Gardens Old, Flowers New
11:49 pm
Tom Rush: No Regrets
Tom Rush
The Circle Game
11:54 pm
Laura Love: I Still Believe (Unplugged)
Laura Love
She Loved Red
11:59 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special - cigar box slide"
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection
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