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Playlist for Wednesday, April 2, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Clara Schumann: Song, "Lorelei"
Christopher Maltman, br, Graham Johnson, p
The Songs of Robert Schumann, Volume 5
12:02 am
Clara Schumann: "Volkslied (Folk Song)"
Christopher Maltman, br, Graham Johnson, p
The Songs of Robert Schumann, Volume 5
12:05 am
Robert Schumann: "Kreisleriana," Op. 16
Murray Perahia, p
Murray Perahia Plays Handel And Scarlatti
12:33 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Un ballo in maschera"
Prelude
La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Preludes and Overtures
12:38 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Un ballo in maschera"
Chorus, "Posa in pace"
Chicago Sym Cho, Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Verdi: Choruses * CSO * Solti
12:40 am
Johann Strauss II: Quadrille on Themes from Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera"
Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado
New Year's Concert 1988
12:44 am
Daniel-François Auber: "Gustave III, ou le Bal Masqué"
Overture
English Chamber Orch/Richard Bonynge
12:54 am
François Couperin: "L'art de toucher le clavecin"
"Allemande"
Carole Cerasi, hc
Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord
1:00 am
Traditional: "Shenandoah"
Oregon Guitar Quartet
Something Wondrous Fair * Oregon Guitar Quartet
1:05 am
Aaron Copland: Duo for Flute (Violin) and Piano
Alexa Still, f; Susan DeWitt Smith, p
Barber, Bloch, Copland
1:19 am
Burleigh: "Boyhood Recollections" (1925)
"Sweet Romance"
Zina Schiff, v; Mary Barranger, p
BURLEIGH: Music for Violin and Piano
1:21 am
Kurt Atterberg: Symphony #7, Op 45, "Sinfonia Romantica"
Malmö Sym Orch/Michail Jurowski
Kurt Atterberg: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1:55 am
Anton Zemlinsky: Lieder, Op 2
Book II: #3, "Der Traum"
Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Cord Garben, p
Zemlinsky: Lieder
2:00 am
Alberto Williams: "Poema de la Noche," Op. 84
"Halo lunar"
Valentin Surif, p
Alberto Williams
2:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201
St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
2:26 am
Leo Brouwer: "Micro piezas (Hommage à Darius Milhaud)" (1957)
Brasil Guitar Duo
BROUWER: Music for 2 Guitars
2:34 am
Darius Milhaud: "Saudades do Brasil," Op. 67
No. 7, "Corcovado"
Windscape Wind Quintet
The Roaring 20s
2:36 am
Darius Milhaud: "Le boeuf sur le toit," Op. 58
London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
Dorati Conducts Satie/Milhaud/Auric/Françaix/Fetler
2:54 am
Ignacio Cervantes: "Homenaje"
Sergio Alejandro, p
Piano Recital:Gonzalez, Sergio alejandro - Saumell Robredo, Cervantes
3:00 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale Prelude, "Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland (Now Come, Saviour of the Heathens)" BWV 659a
Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Orchestral Transcriptions by Respighi and Elgar
3:05 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Six Schübler Chorales, BWV 645-650
No. 1, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)"
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman
Simply Baroque II
3:09 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Das Orgelbüchlein," BWV 599/644
"Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes Sohn," BWV 601
Lionel Rogg, o (Silbermann instrument, Arlesheim, Switzerland)
Bach: L'Œuvre D'Orgue
3:11 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A, Op. 141
Cincinnati Sym/Jesus López-Cobos
Shostakovich: Symphonies No. 1 & No. 15
3:55 am
Robert Schumann: "Album für die Jugend," Op. 68
#16, "Erster Verlust"
Luba Edlina, p
Schumann: Album for the Young
4:00 am
Hector Berlioz: "Irlande," Op. 2
"L'origine de la harpe"
Françoise Pollet, s; Cord Garben, p
Melodies Songs Lieder
4:04 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in D, R 230 (Op 3/9)
New York Harp Ensemble
An Evening with the New York Harp Ensemble
4:13 am
Antonio Vivaldi: String Concerto in B-Flat, R 163, "Conca"
Venice Baroque Orch/Andrea Marcon
Antonio Vivaldi * Concerti e Sinfonie per Archi
4:16 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in e, Kk 98 (L 325)
Hédi Salànki, hc
4:18 am
Edward Elgar: "Falstaff" (Symphonic Study in c), Op 68
City of Birmingham Sym/Sir Simon Rattle
4:54 am
John Dowland: "Queen Elizabeth's Galliard"
Julian Bream, l
Julian Bream Plays Dowland and Bach
5:00 am
Giuseppe Torelli: Trumpet Sonata in D
Sandro Verzari, tr; Ensemble/Flavio Colusso
5:05 am
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet #4 in e, Op 44/2
Melos String Quartet
Die Streichquartette = The String Quartets = Les Quatuors A Cordes
5:28 am
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: "24 Caprichos de Goya"
#22, "Volaverunt"
Kazuhito Yamashita, g
Caprichos de Goya
5:29 am
Enrique Granados: "Goyescas" (1911)
#5, "El amor y la muerte: Balada"
Yoonie Han, p
Love and Longing
5:41 am
Franz Waxman: Goyana (4 Sketches for Piano, Percussion and String Orchestra)
Cristina Ortiz, p; Barcelona Sym Orch/Lawrence Foster
5:54 am
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: "24 Caprichos de Goya"
#21, "What a golden beak!"
Kazuhito Yamashita, g
Caprichos de Goya
6:00 am - 7:00 pm
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
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 6
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
The Encore Collection, Vol. 2
6:06 am
Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
II. "Adagio assai"
Philippe Entremont, p; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
A Century of French Music
6:17 am
George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in F, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale"
George Malcolm, o; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Handel: The Masterworks
6:30 am
WFMT Membership Drive
Until 7:00 pm. Enjoy the best classical music through the day with your favorite WFMT personalities and special guests, and support the music you love by calling (773) 279-2100 or by visiting wfmt.com.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977)
The renowned conductor was known for creating over 200 orchestral transcriptions. His works are colorful and varied, spanning a wide range from the organ pieces of JS Bach to the operas of Wagner. Stokowski played a pivotal role in the early development of orchestral recordings, and in 1940, he partnered with Walt Disney to produce the groundbreaking film "Fantasia."
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evenings with Kerry Frumkin
8:02 pm
Étienne-Nicolas Méhul: Symphony No. 3 in C
Gulbenkian Orch/Michel Swierczewski
Méhul: The Complete Symphonies
8:28 pm
Georges Onslow: String Quintet in A, Op. 75
Elan Quintet
Onslow: String Quintets, Vol. 4
8:56 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Six Bagatelles, Op. 126
No. 2 in G minor
András Schiff, fp
Beethoven's Broadwood Piano
9:00 pm
François Couperin: "Les Nations"
"L'espagnole"
European Baroque Soloists
François Couperin: Les Nations
9:28 pm
Édouard Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor
Daniel Müller-Schott, vc; Berlin German Sym Orch/Alexandre Bloch
Four Visions of France
9:54 pm
Pablo de Sarasate: "Introduction and Tarantella," Op. 43
Maxim Vengerov, v; Ian Brown, p
Maxim Vengerov: 5 Classic Albums
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
Baroque&Before with Candice Agree
Music of the Angels
Historical brass ensemble Oltremontano Antwerp and the female vocal ensemble Tiburtina join forces for a program focused on fifteenth-century monophonic chant and polyphony. Recorded live in concert July 16, 2024 as part of Prague’s Summer Festivities of Early Music.
11:16 pm
Domenico Cimarosa: Two-Flute Concerto in G
M Dufour, f; A Klein, ob; Czech National Sym Orch/P Freeman
Wind Concertos by Cimarosa, Molique, and Moscheles
11:35 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6
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