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Playlist for Wednesday, March 19, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Friedrich Kuhlau: "Hugo and Adelheid," Op 107
Overture
Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Michael Schonwandt
Kuhlau: Overtures
12:05 am
Friedrich Kuhlau: "Grand Trio" in G, Op 119
Jeanne Baxtresser, f; Andrew Davis, p
12:22 am
Gilbert & Sullivan: "The Mikado"
Trio, "Three Little Maids"
McLaughlin, Howells, Watson, s, Welsh National Opera Orch/Mackerras
Gilbert And Sullivan: Highlights
12:23 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat, Op. 60
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.4 & 7
12:54 am
John Goss: Anthem, "These are they that follow the Lamb"
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
Hail, Gladdening Light: Music of the English Church
1:00 am
Johann Sr Strauss: "Wiener-Carneval Walzer"
Vienna Waltz Ensemble
Flourish
1:04 am
Darius Milhaud: "Le carnaval d'Aix," Op. 83b
Michel Béroff, p; Monte Carlo Phil/Georges Prétre
1:21 am
Carlo Briccialdi: "Il Carnevale di Venezia," Op 77
James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
Music For My Friends
1:27 am
Charles-Valentin Alkan: Four Impromptus, Op 32
#3, "Vivace"
Laurent Martin, p
ALKAN: Railway (The) / Preludes / Etudes / Esquisses
1:29 am
Antonin Dvorák: Wind Serenade in d minor, Op. 44
St Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff
Serenades for String and Wind Instruments
1:54 am
Bohuslav Martinu: Five Short Pieces for violin and piano
#4, "Allegro vivo"
Bohuslav Matousek, v; Petr Adamec, p
Martinu: Works For Violin And Piano, Vol. 1
2:00 am
Antonin Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, "American"
Finale, "Vivace ma non troppo"
Modern Mandolin Quartet
Americana:Modern Mandolin Quartet
2:05 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in E-Flat, Op. 76, No. 6
Carmina String Quartet
2:25 am
Alexandre Tansman: Flute Sonatine
3rd mvt, "Scherzo (Fox Trot)"
Donald Peck, f; Elizabeth Buccheri, p
Recital 2000 - Poulenc, Bloch, Etc
2:27 am
Victor Herbert: "Hero and Leander," Op 33
Pittsburgh Sym Orch/Lorin Maazel
Ferde Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite / Victor Herbert: Hero and Leander
2:55 am
Frédéric Chopin: Waltzes, Op. 64
No. 1 in D-Flat, "Minute"
Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Chopin: Ballade No. 4, Polonaise-fantaisie, Barcarolle, Berceuse
3:00 am
Virgil Thomson: "At the Beach," Concert Waltz
Gerard Schwarz, cornet; William Bolcom, p
Cornet Favorites & Highlights From Cousins
3:04 am
Jacques Ibert: "Symphonie marine" (1931)
City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Louis Frémaux
3:18 am
George Frideric Handel: "Water Music" Suite No. 2 in D
"Lentement"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Music For The Royal Fireworks HWV 351 / Water Music HWV 348 - 350 - 349
3:20 am
Franz Schubert: Piano Quintet in A, D 667, "Trout"
Rochester Chamber Players
3:54 am
Robert Schumann: "Myrthen," Op. 25
#13, "Hochländers Abschied"
Ian Bostridge, t; Graham Johnson, p
Songs of Robert Schumann 7
4:00 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Nocturne" in d, Op. 19/4
Mstislav Rostropovich, vc; English Chamber Orch/Benjamin Britten
4:05 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G, R 413
Mstislav Rostropovich, vc; Zürich Collegium Musicum/Paul Sacher
Great Works For Cello And Orchestra
4:16 am
Leonard Bernstein: "Candide"
Overture
Los Angeles Phil/Leonard Bernstein
The Best of Bernstein
4:20 am
Leonard Bernstein: "Thirteen Anniversaries"
No. 3, "For Stephen Sondheim"
Alexander Frey, p
4:21 am
Felix Draeseke: Piano Concerto in E-Flat, Op 36
Claudius Tanski, p; Wuppertal Sym Orch/George Hanson
Draeseke: Piano Concerto Op. 36, Symphony No. 1
4:53 am
Robert Schumann: "Myrthen," Op. 25
#10, "Die Hochländer-Witwe"
Dorothea Röschmann, s; Graham Johnson, p
Songs of Robert Schumann 7
5:00 am
Ruperto Chapí: "La Revoltosa"
Overture
Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
World Encores
5:04 am
Joaquin Rodrigo: "Fantasia para un Gentilhombre"
Friedemann Wuttke, g; Southwest German Chamber Orch/Tilmann Koster
The Spanish Heritage
5:26 am
Andrés Segovia: Canciones populares de distintos paises
"Finlandesa"
Eliot Fisk, g
Eliot Fisk: Segovia- Canciones Populares
5:28 am
Fernando Sor: Fantasia in d
Pepe Romero, g
Noches de Espana: Romantic Guitar Classics
5:39 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Fantasia in c, K 475
Christoph Eschenbach, p
5:53 am
Flemish Anon 16th c: "Myn herteken"
Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense
At the Sign of the Crumhorn
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Mornings with John Clare
Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.
6:03 am
Lukas Foss: Three American Pieces
No. 3, "Composer's Holiday"
Nikki Chooi, v; Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
American Classics - Lukas Foss
6:06 am
Gaspar Sanz: "Suite española"
Christopher Parkening, g
A Tribute to Segovia
6:16 am
Arcangelo Corelli: "Christmas Concerto" in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8
Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi
Opus 111 - 1996 - Autumn Releases
6:30 am
Leopold Kozeluch: Wind Sextet No. 3 in E-Flat
Consortium Classicum
Leopold Kozeluch: Divertimenti für Bläser
6:43 am
Claude Debussy: "La plus que lente"
Vilde Frang, v; José Gallardo, p
Homage
6:49 am
Josef Strauss: Waltz, "Sphärenklänge," Op. 235
Vienna Phil/Daniel Barenboim
New Year's Concert 2009
6:59 am
Henry Purcell: "King Arthur"
Air: Minuet
Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Sir Neville Marriner
WFMT Autumn Mix
7:03 am
Fela Sowande: "African Suite"
I. "Joyful Day"
London Sym Orch Strings/Paul Freeman
Black Composers Series 1974-1978, Vol. 7
7:11 am
Alberto Ginastera: "Danzas argentinas," Op. 2
No. 2, "Danza de la moza donosa"
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, tr; Monte Carlo Phil String Quartet
Piazzolla Stories
7:16 am
Gabriel Fauré: Barcarolle No. 1 in A minor, Op. 26
Charles Owen, p
Fauré: The Complete Barcarolles
7:22 am
Jens Kruger: "Appalachian Concerto"
VI. Finale, "The New Country"
Kruger Brothers; Kontras Quartet
The Kruger Brothers and Kontras Quartet Live in Concert (January 9, 2018)
7:30 am
Charles Gounod: "Faust"
Ballet music: "Les Troyens; Danse de Phryné"
Paris Opera Orch/Georges Prêtre
Opera Goes to Hell
7:36 am
Jan Dismas Zelenka: "Concerto a 8 Concertanti" in G, ZWV 186
Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
Zelenka, Pisendel: Concerti et al.
7:54 am
Antonio Bazzini: "La Ronde des lutins," Op. 25
Vadim Repin, v; Alexander Markovich, p
Vadim Repin, Alexander Markovich - Tutta Bravura
7:59 am
George Gershwin: Three Preludes (1926)
No. 3, "Allegro ben ritmato (Spanish Prelude)"
Jascha Heifetz, v; Brooks Smith, p
Heifetz Plays Gershwin and Encores
8:03 am
Felix Mendelssohn: "Ruy Blas," Op 95
Overture
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
Mendelssohn: Overtures
8:11 am
Igor Stravinsky: "The Soldier's Tale"
Three Dances: Tango, Waltz, Ragtime
Christopher O'Riley, p
Stravinsky: Histoire du Soldat, Petrouchka, Apollo
8:19 am
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet No. 2 in G, Op. 77
I. "Allegro con fuoco"
Calidore String Quartet; Xavier Foley, db
2023 Winter Chamber Music Festival: Calidore String Quartet with Xavier Foley (January 6, 2023)
8:31 am
Eduard Tubin: Suite on Estonian Dances (1974)
IV. Finale, "Horn Tunes"
Mark Lubotsky, v; Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Eduard Tubin: Prélude sollenel, Violin Concerto No. 1, Suite on Estonian Dances
8:37 am
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Sinfonia in G
Paillard Chamber Orch/Jean-François Paillard
Pachelbel: Canon, 2 Suites for Strings; Fasch: Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Symphonies
8:48 am
Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A, D 959
III. Scherzo
Jorge Federico Osorio, p
Final Thoughts: The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms
8:54 am
Eric Coates: "The Dam Busters March"
BBC Phil/John Wilson
Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Volume 3
9:03 am
Pablo de Sarasate: "Zigeunerweisen," Op. 20
Civitas Ensemble, Gipsy Way Ensemble
Alla Zingarese
9:14 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Trio in G, K. 496
Finale, "Allegretto"
Arion Trio
Mozart: Piano Trios, Clarinet Trio
9:24 am
Giacomo Puccini: "Madama Butterfly"
Aria, "Un bel di"
BBC Concert Orch/Barry Wordsworth
Opera Without Words
9:31 am
August Klughardt: Wind Quintet. Op. 79
III. "Andante grazioso"
Quintet Attacca
Live from WFMT: Quintet Attacca (November 14, 2005)
9:36 am
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "Capriccio espagnol," Op. 34
New York Phil/Zubin Mehta
Placido Domingo at the Philharmonic - Zubin Mehta
9:54 am
Bruce Broughton: "Fanfares, Marches, Hymns & Finale"
I. "Fanfares"
Bay Brass
Sound the Bells!
9:56 am
Bruce Broughton: "Fanfares, Marches, Hymns & Finale"
IV. "Finale"
Bay Brass
Sound the Bells!
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
10:00 am
Hosted by Jan Weller.
10:00 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in B-Flat, R. 367
La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
A Tale of Two Seasons
10:16 am
Rebecca Clarke: Two Pieces for viola and cello
Vinciane Béranger, vi; David Louwerse, vc
Rebecca Clarke: Works for Viola
10:23 am
Antonio Salieri: Variations on "La Folia di Spagna"
London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert
Salieri: Symphonies & Overtures
10:43 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Don Giovanni," K. 527
Overture
La Cetra/Andrea Marcon
Mozart Overtures
10:51 am
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano and Wind Quintet in B-Flat (1876)
Finale, Rondo: "Allegretto"
Capricorn
Glinka: Grand Sextet; Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet
11:02 am
Jennifer Higdon: "All Things Majestic"
II. "String Lake"
Nashville Sym/Giancarlo Guerrero
Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic
11:10 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 75
Paul Huang, v; Helen Huang, p
Kaleidoscope
11:35 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Marche slave," Op. 31
Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Capriccio italien, Marche slave
11:46 am
Kim André Arnesen: "Cradle Hymn"
Kantorei/Joel Rinsema; Alicia Rigsby, p
Infinity: Choral Works
11:54 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Berceuse" in D-Flat, Op. 57
Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
50x Relaxing Classics
12:01 pm
Johann Kaspar Mertz: "Bardenklänge," Op. 13
"Lied ohne Worte; Mazurka"
David Leisner, g
Charms to Sooth
12:10 pm
Björk: "Venus as a Boy"
Jess Gillam, sx; Jess Gillam Ensemble
Jess Gillam: Time
12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Cellist Sydney Lee and pianist Liang-yu Wang perform music by Janáček, Robert Schumann, and Nadia Boulanger live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.
12:57 pm
Lili Boulanger: "D'un vieux jardin"
Merz Trio
Ink
1:00 - 3:00 pm
1:00 pm
Music for the Afternoon
1:01 pm
Samuel Barber: "Souvenirs," Op. 28
London Sym Orch/José Serebrier
Britten: Les Illuminations, Young Apollo; Barber: Souvenirs, Canzonetta
1:21 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Schübler Chorale, "Wachet auf (Sleepers Awake)," BWV 645
Canadian Brass
More Greatest Hits
1:25 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue in G, BWV 577, "The Jig"
Canadian Brass
The Pachelbel Canon: The Canadian Brass Plays Great Baroque Music
1:30 pm
Aram Khachaturian: "Spartacus"
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
Russian Nights
1:41 pm
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Violin Sonata No. 5 in A minor (1707)
Sophie de Bardonnèche, v; Lucile Boulanger, viga; Justin Taylor, hc
Destinées
1:53 pm
Morten Lauridsen: "O Magnum Mysterium"
Bay Brass
Sound the Bells!
2:01 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Czech Suite," Op 39
Milwaukee Sym Orch/Zdenek Macal
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8, Czech Suite
2:26 pm
Robert Nathaniel Dett: "Inspiration Waltzes"
Clipper Erickson, p
My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett
2:34 pm
Franz Schubert: Piano Quintet in A, D. 667, "Trout"
IV. Theme with Variations, "Andantino"
Takács Quartet members; Joseph Carver, db; Andreas Haefliger, p
Schubert: Trout Quintet; Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Wolf: Italian Serenade
2:44 pm
Aaron Copland: "El Salón México"
Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops, Arthur Fiedler - An American Salute
2:54 pm
Béla Bartók: "Transylvanian Dances"
Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin (Complete Ballet), Hungarian Peasant Songs, Romanian Folk Dances
3:00 - 7:00 pm
3:01 pm
Ottorino Respighi: "The Pines of Rome"
Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
Respighi: Pines of Rome, etc.
3:23 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30, No.3
James Ehnes, v; Andrew Armstrong, p
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 5, 8
3:42 pm
Nino Rota: Concerto for Strings
La Scala Phil Strings/Riccardo Muti
Nino Rota: "La Strada" Ballet Suite, Concerto For Strings, Dances from "Il Gattopardo"
3:57 pm
Ricard Lamote de Grignon: "The Convent of the Fishes"
Jordi Masó, p
The Catalan Piano Album
4:00 pm
Alexander Arutiunian: Trumpet Concerto in A-Flat
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, tr; Lucerne Sym Orch/Michael Sanderling
Trumpet Concertos
4:18 pm
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
III. Finale, "Lento assai - Allegro vivace"
Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1, Symphonic Dances
4:33 pm
Franz Liszt: Two Legends
No. 1, "St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds"
Stephen Hough, p
Stephen Hough Plays Liszt
4:45 pm
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Eugene Onegin," Op. 24
Polonaise and Waltz
Radio France Phil/Paavo Järvi
Ballets Russes
4:56 pm
Joaquim Malats: "Serenata española"
Jordi Masó, p
The Catalan Piano Album
5:00 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 59 in A, "Fire"
English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
Haydn: 'Sturm and Drang' Symphonies Vol. 1
5:18 pm
Paul Brantley: "Filles de l’Élysée"
Laura Metcalf, vc; Rupert Boyd, g
Songs of Love and Despair
5:23 pm
Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87
Prelude & Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp
Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87
5:30 pm
Clara Schumann: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17
Midsummer's Music
Clara, Robert and Felix
6:00 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: "The Four Seasons: Winter," RV. 297
Nils-Erik Sparf, v; Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
6:09 pm
Nikolai Medtner: "Sonata reminescenza," Op. 38, No. 1
Nikolai Demidenko, p
Demidenko plays Medtner
6:29 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551, "Jupiter"
IV. Finale, "Allegro molto"
Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Mozart: Symphonies Nos 40 and 41 'Jupiter'
6:42 pm
Benjamin Britten: Harp Suite, Op. 83
Marion Hofmann, h
Virtuoso Harp
6:56 pm
Paul Creston: "Rumba-Tarantella"
Quattro Mani
Hallelujah Junction
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Pastoral Symphonies This week will feature symphonic music inspired by bucolic nature scenes. Bill states that we will hear Harold in Italy, Richard Strauss in the mountains, Vaughan Williams in clover, and Beethoven right where you expect him to be, in the Austrian countryside. We’ll also feature the thoughts and writings of American novelists, and environmentalists, John Muir and Wallace Stegner.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evenings with Kerry Frumkin
8:01 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat, Op. 20, No. 1
Leipzig String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartets Vol. 9
8:28 pm
Hamilton Harty: "A Comedy Overture" (1906)
Ulster Orch/Bryden Thomson
Harty: An Irish Symphony; A Comedy Overture
8:42 pm
Egon Kornauth: "Burleske," Op. 11
Birgit Ramsl, f; Gottlieb Wallisch, p
The Bird of Life - Late Romantic Flute Treasures
8:52 pm
Alfred Reed: "Punchinello," Overture to a Romantic Comedy
Tokyo Kosei Wind Orch/Alfred Reed
The Wind Music of Alfred Reed
9:02 pm
Johannes Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102
Jascha Heifetz, v; Gregor Piatigorsky, vc; Orch/Alfred Wallenstein
The Heifetz Collection Vol. 11-15 - The Concerto Collection
9:33 pm
Louis Spohr: Double String Quartet in D minor, Op. 65
Heifetz, Baker, Amoyal, Rosenthal, v's; Thomas, Harshman, vi's; Lesser; Piatigorsky, vc's
Paul Rosenthal, violin,
Allan Harshman, viola,
The Heifetz Collection, Vol. 25: Beethoven Serenade, op. 8 / Spohr: Concerto no. 8, op. 47 / Double Quartet, op. 65
9:56 pm
Erwin Schulhoff: Duo for violin and cello
II. "Zingaresca"
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Wendy Warner, vc
Double Play: 20th Century Duos for Violin and Cello
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
Baroque&Before with Candice Agree
Bach with the Swedish Radio Choir
Fredrik Malmberg leads the Swedish Radio Choir and Capella Suecia in JS Bach's Mass in G Major, BWV 236. The beloved cantata “Sleepers Awake” opens the concert, recorded in Stockholm’s Oscar’s Church.
11:04 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations in C on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120
Igor Levit, p
Bach, Beethoven, Rzewski
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