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      Playlist for Monday, April 14, 2025

      12:00 am

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Music of Barbara Harbach

      Harbach Spirituals; Symphony No. 11, "Retourner; Choices and remembrances; Arabesque Noir; Suite Luther; Spandango," a Tango Caprice; Recitative and Aria.

      12:00 am

      Continues from 11:00pm Sunday.

      1:00 - 6:00 am

      1:00 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Il re pastore," K. 208

      Duet, "Vanne a regnar ben mio"

      Johanette Zomer, s; Francine van der Heyden, s; Musica ad Rhenum/Jed Wentz
      Mozart: Complete Edition

      Brilliant Classics 92540 (170)

      1:05 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "La Finta Semplice," K. 51

      Overture

      La Cetra/Andrea Marcon
      Mozart Overtures * La Cetra * Andrea Marcon

      DG 4779445

      1:12 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Idomeneo," K. 366

      Overture; March from act 3; "Largo" from ballet music

      Norwegian National Opera Orch/Rinaldo Alessandrini
      Mozart * Overtures * Norwegian National Opera Orchestra * Rinaldo Alessandrini

      Naive OP-30479

      1:22 am

      Lili Boulanger: "Cortège" (1914)

      Jascha Heifetz, v; Isidor Achron, p
      The Heifetz Collection, Volume 1: The Acoustic Recordings 1917 - 1924

      RCA 61732-2 (3)

      1:24 am

      Henri Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto #4 in d, Op 31

      Hilary Hahn, v; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen/Paavo Järvi

      DG B0022698-02

      1:54 am

      William Grant Still: "Quit Dat Fool'nish"

      Sierra Winds
      Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still

      Cambria CD-1083

      2:00 am

      Isaac Albéniz: "Suite Española," Op. 47

      No. 5, "Asturias (Leyenda)"

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Piano Español

      Cedille CDR-90000075

      2:05 am

      Isaac Albéniz: "Iberia," Book 4

      Cincinnati Sym/Jesús López-Cobos
      Albéniz: Iberia (Complete) * Lopez-Cobos * Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

      Telarc CD-80470 (2)

      2:24 am

      Fernando Sor: "Menuets," Op. 11

      John Holmquist, g
      Cavatina

      Naxos 8.571085

      2:30 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet in F, K. 2

      Lera Auerbach, p

      Lyric Records 103

      2:32 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio #7 in B-Flat, Op 11

      Beaux Arts Trio
      Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

      Philips 6725035 (7)

      2:54 am

      Josquin Des Prez: Song, "Vous l'arez s'il vous plaist"

      King's Singers
      Renaissance: The Music Of Josquin Desprez

      RCA 61814-2

      3:00 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Scherzo in d (1887)

      USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
      Symphonic Poems from Russia

      Melodiya 34166 (2)

      3:05 am

      Oleg Miroshnikov: Scherzo in g (1948)

      Ann Shoemaker, bn; Kae Hisada-Ayer, p
      New Standards

      MSR CLassics MS-1625

      3:09 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Valse-Scherzo" in C, Op. 34

      Gil Shaham, v; Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
      Meeting In Moscow: Violin Concertos

      DG 457064-2

      3:18 am

      Mily Balakirev: Scherzo #1 in b

      Alexander Paley, p
      Balakirev: The Complete Piano Music Vol 5 & 6

      Ess.a.y CD-1032/33 (2)

      3:26 am

      Maurice Ravel: "A la manière de Borodine"

      Gwendolyn Mok, p
      The Complete Piano Works of Ravel

      Musicians Showcase MS-1070 (2)

      3:28 am

      Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in a

      Trio Solisti
      Trio Solisti Plays Ravel and Chausson

      Bridge 9440

      3:54 am

      André Cardinal Destouches: "Le Carnaval et la Folie"

      "Air pour la suite de Plutus"

      Limoges Baroque Ensemble

      Lyrinx CD-069

      4:00 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Radieuse"

      Cary Lewis, p; Brady Millican, p

      Vox CDX-5009 (2)

      4:05 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Le Banjo," Op 15 "(Fantasie grotesque)"

      Alan Marks, p
      Gottschalk: Piano Music for 2 and 4 Hands

      Nimbus NI-5014

      4:09 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "God Save the Queen"

      Alan Feinberg, p
      The American Romantic

      Argo 430330-2

      4:13 am

      Adrien-François Servais: Variations brillante sur "God Save the King," Op 38

      Kremerata Baltica
      Happy Birthday

      Nonesuch 79657-2

      4:23 am

      John Adson: "Courtly Masquing Ayres"

      No. 20

      The City Musick
      The Topping Tooters of the Town

      Avie AV-2364

      4:24 am

      Muzio Clementi: Symphony #3 in G, "Great National"

      Philharmonia Orch/Francesco D'Avalos
      Muzio Clementi

      ASV CDDCS-247 (2)

      4:54 am

      English Anon 17th c: Newcastle

      The King's Noyse
      Royal Delight- 17th Century Ballads And Dances

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907180

      5:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Solo Violin Sonata No. 3 in C, BWV 1005

      "Adagio"

      Tanya Gabrielian, p
      Remix: Bach Transcriptions

      MSR Classics MS-1594

      5:05 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Suite Algérienne," Op 60

      London Sym/Yondani Butt
      Saint-Saens

      ASV CDDCA-599

      5:26 am

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

      Gwendolyn Mok, p; London Phil/Geoffrey Simon

      Cala CACD-1015

      5:37 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Les Indes Galantes"

      "Air pour les Esclaves Africains"

      Chapelle Royale Orch/Philippe Herreweghe
      Les Indes Galantes - Suites D'Orchestre

      Harmonia Mundi HM-1130

      5:38 am

      Gustav Schreck: Bassoon Sonata, Op 9

      Michel Bettez, bn; Jeanne Amiele, p
      Sonatas & Nocturnes

      MSR Classics MS-1648

      5:54 am

      Richard Strauss: "Schlagobers," Op. 70

      Galopp

      Tokyo Metropolitan Sym Orch/Hiroshi Wakasugi
      Strauss: Schlagobers, Ballet Music, Op. 70

      MHS 514507-L

      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.

      6:02 am

      Richard Wagner: "Lohengrin"

      Introduction to Act 3

      Vienna Phil/Franz Welser-Möst
      New Year's Concert 2013

      Sony 44071-2 (2)

      6:07 am

      Gabriel Pierné: "Trois pièces en trio"

      No. 3, "Les trois clercqs de Sainct-Nicholas"

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

      Cedille CDR-90000212

      6:13 am

      Michel-Richard Delalande: "Symphonies for the King's Supper"

      "Première Caprice"

      Paillard Chamber Orch/Jean-François Paillard
      Delalande: Simphonies pour les soupers du Roy

      Erato ECD-88088

      6:30 am

      Franz Liszt: "Années de pèlerinage:" 2nd Year, Italy

      No. 7, "Après une lecture du Dante"

      Daniel Barenboim, p
      Franz Liszt: Dante Symphony, Dante Sonata

      Teldec 77340-2

      6:47 am

      Richard Strauss: "Salome," Op. 54

      "Dance of the Seven Veils"

      Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Hanns-Martin Schneidt
      Les brises d'orient, Vol. 2

      Capriccio 10380

      6:58 am

      Mauro Giuliani: "Pièces faciles et agréables," Op. 74

      No. 11, "Maestoso. Cantabile"

      Mikael Helasvuo, f; Jukka Savijoki, g
      Giuliani: Complete Works for Flute and Guitar, Vol. 3

      BIS CD-413

      7:03 am

      Aaron Copland: "Fanfare for the Common Man"

      St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      The American Album

      RCA 60778-2-RC

      7:07 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: "The Generous Enemies"

      Overture

      Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä/Patrick Gallois
      Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 3

      Naxos 8.572734

      7:14 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Op. 49, No. 1

      Michael Houstoun, p
      Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas / Michael Houstoun

      Rattle RAT-D048 (14)

      7:23 am

      Darius Milhaud: Two Sketches, Op. 227b

      Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
      The Original Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet

      Boston Records BR-1062-CD

      7:32 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"

      III. "Allegro molto vivace"

      Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
      Tchaikovsky: The Symphonies

      DG 449967-2 (5)

      7:41 am

      Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: Sonata in A for cello and continuo

      Elinor Frey, 5-string cello; Lorenzo Ghielmi, fortepiano
      Berlin Sonatas: Five-String Cello & Silbermann Fortepiano

      Passacaille 1006

      7:54 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "American Suite" in A, Op. 98

      II. "Allegro"

      Atlanta Sym Orch/Nathalie Stutzmann
      Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 From The New World, American Suite

      Erato 2173226379

      8:01 am

      Manuel de Falla: "La vida breve"

      Spanish Dance No. 1

      Janine Jansen, v; Antonio Pappano, p
      12 Stradivari

      Decca 48518173

      8:06 am

      Giovanni Hoffmann: Mandolin and Guitar Sonata in G

      III. "Rondo"

      Daniel Ahlert, man; Birgit Schwab, g
      Delicate Delights: Best Loved Classical Mandolin and Lute Music

      Naxos 8.578183

      8:11 am

      Josef Strauss: Waltz, "Heldengedichte," Op. 87

      Vienna Phil/Franz Welser-Möst
      New Year's Concert 2023

      Sony 196589022110

      8:21 am

      Girolamo Frescobaldi: Toccata

      Canadian Brass
      The Pachelbel Canon: The Canadian Brass Plays Great Baroque Music

      RCA RCD1-3554

      8:27 am

      Luigi Boccherini: Symphony in D minor, Op. 12, No. 4 (G 506), "La Casa del Diavolo"

      Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
      Boccherini: Concerti Da Violoncello, Sinfonie

      RCA 7867-2-RC

      8:46 am

      Johannes Brahms: Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1

      I. "Allegro appassionato"

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

      Onyx 4256

      8:55 am

      Hubert Parry: "An English Suite"

      No. 6, (Finale), Frolic

      English String Orch/William Boughton
      Finzi, Bridge, Parry: An English Suite

      Nimbus NI-5366

      8:59 am

      Henry Purcell: "King Arthur"

      Symphony: Shepherd, Shepherd Leave Decoying

      Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Sir Neville Marriner
      WFMT Autumn Mix

      Naxos/WFMT (Autumn Mix)

      9:02 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Gadfly," Op. 97

      Romance, "Youth"

      Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Leonid Grin
      Shostakovich: Hamlet - Film Score, Op. 116, etc.

      Capriccio 10298

      9:10 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Trio Sonata in G minor, TWV 42:g9

      Palladian Ensemble
      Trios For 4

      Honest Entertainment HONCD-5050

      9:17 am

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Night on Bald Mountain"

      Alessio Bax, p
      Alessio Bax: Scriabin & Mussorgsky

      Signum SIGCD-426

      9:29 am

      Claude Debussy: "Printemps"

      Denver Sym Orch/Philippe Entremont
      Bolero

      Pro Arte CDD-361

      9:46 am

      Paul Moravec: "Tempest Fantasy"

      IV. "Sweet Airs"

      David Krakauer, cl; Trio Solisti
      Paul Moravec: Tempest Fantasy, Scherzo, B.A.S.S. Variations, Mood Swings

      Arabesque Z-6791

      9:52 am

      Manuel Ponce: Mazurka No. 3 in A-Flat

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Mexican Piano Music by Manuel M. Ponce

      Cedille CDR-90000086

      9:55 am

      Eric Ewazen: "Symphony in Brass"

      III. "Allegro vivace"

      Summit Brass
      Summit Brass Live

      Summit DCD-380

      10:00 am - 3:00 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

      Frédéric Chopin: "Polonaise-Fantaisie" in A-Flat, Op. 61

      Ingolf Wunder, p
      Chopin Recital

      DG 4779634

      10:15 am

      George Gershwin: "Cuban Overture"

      Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
      Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, Concerto In F, An American In Paris, Variations on 'I Got Rhythm'

      RCA 6806-2-RG

      10:25 am

      Maddalena Sirmen: String Quartet No. 4 in B-Flat

      Allegri String Quartet
      Sirmen: The Six String Quartets

      Cala CACD-1019

      10:36 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 70 in D

      Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
      Haydn: The Complete Symphonies

      Decca 4781221 (33)

      10:52 am

      Johann Strauss II: Waltz, "Man lebt nur einmal"

      Earl Wild, p
      Earl Wild: The Romantic Master

      Sony SK-62036

      11:01 am

      Ron Nelson: "Savannah River Holiday"

      Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart
      American Visions

      RCA 68786-2

      11:10 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto in G minor (after BWV 1056)

      Brecon Baroque/Rachel Podger, v
      JS Bach: Violin Concertos

      Channel Classics CCSSA-30910

      11:21 am

      Margaret Bonds: "Troubled Water"

      Ashley Jackson, h
      Take Me to the Water

      Decca 7572822

      11:29 am

      Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne"

      Suite No. 2

      City of Granada Orch/Josep Pons
      Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites, Symphonie En Ut

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901675

      11:47 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2 in C, Op. 53, "Caractéristique"

      IV. "Rêves d'enfant"

      Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2, The Tempest

      Chandos CHAN-9454

      12:01 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F, Op. 50

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Göttingen Sym Orch/Christoph-Mathias Mueller
      Mendelssohn and Schumann: Violin Concertos/ Beethoven: Romances

      Cedille CDR-90000144

      12:10 pm

      Maurice Ravel: "Valses nobles et sentimentales"

      Zürich Tonhalle Orch/Lionel Bringuier
      Ravel: Complete Orchestral Music

      DG 4795524 (4)

      12:26 pm

      Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in D minor, Op. 25, No. 1 (G 295)

      Europa Galante members
      Boccherini: String Quintets • Minuet In A / Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi

      Virgin 45421-2

      12:43 pm

      Franz von Suppé: "Boccaccio"

      Overture

      Vienna Phil/Riccardo Muti
      2018 New Year's Concert

      Sony 88985477002

      12:51 pm

      Giles Farnaby: Suite of Six Dances

      Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
      Music from the Royal Court

      Decca B0000807-02 (2)

      1:01 pm

      Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

      Angela Hewitt, p; Berlin German Sym Orch/Hannu Lintu
      Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto

      Hyperion CDA-67885

      1:33 pm

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

      "Aria (Cantilena)"

      Daniel Barenboim, p; Pahud, f, Klein, ob, Combs, cl; Kassinger, db
      Larry Combs, clarinet,
      Brazilian Rhapsody

      Teldec 21482-2

      1:40 pm

      Elizabeth Maconchy: Overture, "Proud Thames"

      London Phil Orch/Vernon Handley
      Elizabeth Maconchy: Overture, Proud Thames; Geoffrey Bush: Music for Orchestra; Lennox Berkeley: Symphony No. 3; William Alwyn: Four Elizabethan Dances

      Lyrita SRCS.57

      1:47 pm

      George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 2

      St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
      Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op 3 & Op 6

      Decca 4758673 (3)

      2:00 pm

      Charles Tomlinson Griffes: "The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan," Op. 8

      Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
      The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

      Delos DE-3099

      2:12 pm

      Joaquín Turina: "Sevillana," Op. 29

      Oscar Ghiglia, g
      The Spanish Guitar of Oscar Ghiglia

      Angel S-36849

      2:19 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor (1822)

      Gidon Kremer, v; Orpheus Chamber Orch
      Mendelssohn: Concerto For Violin And Piano • Violin Concerto In D Minor

      DG 427338-2

      2:42 pm

      William Lawes: "Royall Consort" No. 6 in D

      Phantasm Viol Consort
      William Lawes: The Royal Consorts

      Linn CKD-470 (2)

      2:50 pm

      Carl Maria von Weber: "Oberon"

      Overture

      London Classical Players/Roger Norrington
      Early Romantic Overtures

      EMI CDC7-49889-2

      3:00 - 7:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      3:00 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K. 457

      Yeol Eum Son, p
      Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas

      Naïve V-8049

      3:24 pm

      Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

      Symphonic Dances

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Bernstein: Theatre Works, Vol. 1

      Sony SM3K-47154 (3)

      3:47 pm

      Robert Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 94

      Rivka Golani, vi; Bernadene Blaha, p
      Schumann: Fairies - Les Fées

      Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1127

      3:58 pm

      Jean-Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfare

      Rondeau

      English Chamber Orch/Donald Fraser
      The Bells of St. Genevieve and Other Baroque Delights

      RCA 61002-2

      4:00 pm

      Giuseppe Sammartini: Cello Concerto in C

      Elinor Frey, vc; Rosa Barocca/Claude Lapalme
      Early Italian Cello Concertos

      Analekta AN2-9163

      4:12 pm

      Darius Milhaud: "Suite française," Op. 248

      Monte Carlo Phil/Georges Prêtre
      Milhaud: Scaramouche, Paris Etc.

      EMI CDM7-69854-2

      4:27 pm

      Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32

      "Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity"

      Kansas City Symphony/Michael Stern
      Holst: The Planets

      Reference RR-146

      4:36 pm

      Knut Nystedt: Horn Concerto, Op. 114

      Frøydis Ree Wekre, hn; Trondheim Sym Orch/Ole Kristian Ruud
      Corno di Norvegia

      Simax PSC-1100

      4:56 pm

      John Dowland: "Go from My Window"

      David Russell, g
      Renaissance Favorites For Guitar

      Telarc CD-80659

      5:00 pm

      Giuseppe Maria Cambini: "Sinfonia concertante" No. 5 in B-Flat

      Barbara Ferrara, ob; Maria De Martini, bn; Academia Montis Regalis/Luigi Mangiocavallo
      Cambini Sinfonie

      Opus 111 OPS-30244

      5:16 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 60 in C, H XVI:50

      II. "Adagio"

      Jenő Jandó, p
      The Best of Haydn

      Naxos 8.556668

      5:22 pm

      Ennio Morricone: "Once upon a Time in America"

      Deborah's Theme/Amapola

      London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
      The Genius of Film Music

      LPO 0086

      5:29 pm

      Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in E-Flat, D 568

      Paul Lewis, p
      Schubert: Piano Sonatas D 664, D 568, D 537

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902690

      6:00 pm

      Max Bruch: Adagio on Celtic Themes, Op. 56

      Ofra Harnoy, vc; London Phil Orch/Charles Mackerras
      Ofra Harnoy * Bloch * Bruch

      RCA 60757-2

      6:08 pm

      Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

      Vadim Gluzman, v; São Paulo Sym Orch/John Neschling
      Bernstein, Barber, Bloch

      BIS SACD-1662

      6:33 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"

      IV. Finale, "Allegro con fuoco"

      Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
      Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9

      DG 4863413

      6:45 pm

      Maurice Ravel: Sonatine

      Leon Fleisher, p
      Debussy & Ravel * Leon Fleisher

      Sony 57307

      6:56 pm

      Jacques Offenbach: "The Tales of Hoffmann"

      Barcarolle ("Belle nuit")

      Royal Liverpool Phil Cho, BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier
      Tortelier's French Bonbons

      Chandos CHAN-9765

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Dona Nobis Pacem (Grant Us Peace). Bill hopes that you find some peace in his selections including works by William Byrd, Edvard Grieg, as well as a performance of “Angel Eyes” by Ella Fitzgerald.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Live from WFMT

      Time for Three (violinists and vocalists Nicolas Kendall and Charles Yang, and bassist Ranaan Meyer) perform live in the Levin Studio. Hosted by Kerry Frumkin.

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      San Francisco Symphony

      Jesper Nordin "Convergence;" Pekka Kuusisto; Adams "Naïve and Sentimental Music;" Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor.