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Playlist for Friday, May 16, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Antonin Dvorák: Song, "Goin' Home"
Alisa Weilerstein, vc; Czech Phil Orch/Jiri Belohlávek
12:05 am
Florence Price: "Mississippi River Suite"
Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
12:33 am
Julius Ernst Wilhelm Fucik: "The Mississippi River" March
Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
A Festival of Fucik
12:36 am
Bohuslav Martinu: "Cinq pièces brèves"
#3
Leonardo Trio
12:37 am
Antonin Dvorák: Violin Sonatina in G, Op 100
Gil Shaham, v; Orli Shaham, p
Dvořák For Two
12:55 am
Gordon Jacob: "Music for a Festival"
Intrada
Chicago Chamber Brass, Dallas Wind Sym
The Brass And The Band
1:00 am
Jennifer Higdon: "Autumn Reflection" (1994)
Jeffrey Khaner, f; Hugh Sung, p
American Flute Music
1:05 am
Aaron Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Charles Neidich, cl; I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky
Composers in New York
1:21 am
Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11
No. 4
Vladimir Sofronitski, p
Scriabin Piano Works
1:23 am
Sergei Taneyev: Symphony #2 in B-Flat
USSR Radio/TV Large Sym Orch/Vladimir Fedoseyev
Taneyev: Symphony No. 2 & 4
1:54 am
Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11
No. 13
Alexander Scriabin, p
Scriabin Piano Works
2:00 am
Marie Bigot: Etude in c
Betty Ann Miller, p
Music By Maria Hester Park, Marie Bigot And Fanny Mendelsshon Hensel
2:02 am
Marie Bigot: Etude in a
Betty Ann Miller, p
Music By Maria Hester Park, Marie Bigot And Fanny Mendelsshon Hensel
2:04 am
Vincent D'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air, Op 25
Robert Casadesus, p; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Concerto For The Left Hand; Concerto For Two Pianos
2:28 am
Cecile Chaminade: Song, "L'Anneau d'Argent"
Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Bengt Forsberg, p
Chaminade * Mélodies * Anne Sofie von Otter
2:30 am
Josef Myslivecek: Violin Concerto in F
Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Ernö Sebestyén, v
Myslivecek: Sebestyen - Concerto pour violon en fa majeur
2:48 am
Johann Anton Kozeluch: "Parthia a la Camera" #1 in B-Flat
Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kàlm n Berkes
2:54 am
Zdenek Fibich: "Poème," after "A Summer Evening," Op 41/4
Antonin Kubalek, p
Piano Recital: Kubalek, Antonin - SUK, J. / DUSSEK, F.X. / MYSLIVECEK, J. / VANHAL, J.B. / SMETANA, B. / DUSSKE, J.L. (Czech Miniature Masterpieces)
3:00 am
Germaine Tailleferre: "Suite Burlesque" (1979)
Philippe Corre; Edouard Exerjean, p's
Le groupe des Six
3:05 am
Anton Arensky: Two-Piano Suite #3, Op 33
Moscow Sym Orch/Dmitry Yablonsky
Arensky
3:35 am
Georges Auric: "Cinq bagatelles"
#1, "Ouverture"
Philippe Corre; Edouard Exerjean, p's
Le groupe des Six
3:37 am
Georges Auric: "Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel"
Overture
Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon
French Ballet Music of the 1920s
3:39 am
Germaine Tailleferre: "Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel"
"Valse des dépêches"
Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon
French Ballet Music of the 1920s
3:42 am
Francis Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata (1962)
Michel Portal, cl; Jacques Février, p
Poulenc: Complete Works
3:55 am
Francis Poulenc: "Chansons françaises" (1945-6)
#2, "La belle se sied au pied de la tour"
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
Cambridge Singers A Cappella
4:00 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Aida"
"Se quel guerrier...Celeste Aida"
Placido Domingo, t; Los Angeles Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini
Spotlight * Placido Domingo * Carlo Maria Giulini * Opera Gala
4:05 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Aida"
Triumphal March
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol 2
4:11 am
Gioachino Rossini: String Sonata No. 5 in E-Flat
Ensemble Explorations/Roel Dieltiens
Rossini: Sonate A Quattro
4:26 am
Gioachino Rossini: "William Tell"
Overture: Final section
Regina Music Box
Wound-up Opera (Great Hits From The Opera)
4:28 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 5 in D, K 175
Robert Levin, forte-p; Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
4:54 am
Manuel de Falla: "Seven Popular Spanish Songs" (1914-5)
#7, "Polo"
Kim Kashkashian, vi; Robert Levin, p
Asturiana- Songs From Spain and Argentina
5:00 am
Richard Strauss: Five Songs, Op. 41
#1, "Wiegenlied"
Jessye Norman, s; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
Strauss
5:05 am
Joseph Rheinberger: Piano Sonata in C, Op 47
Antonio Pompa-Baldi, p
Rheinberger: Sonatas Op 47, 99 And 135
5:30 am
Joseph Rheinberger: Mass in F for male choir and organ, Op 190
"Sanctus"
David Chalmers, o; Gloriae Dei Cantores/Elizabeth Patterson
5:32 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Viola d'amore and Lute Concerto in d, R 540
Massimo Paris, vida; I Musici/Pepe Romero, g
Guitar Concertos
5:44 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Two-Oboe Concerto in d, R 535
Rachel Chapin, Mark Baigent, ob's; La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
Vivaldi X 2
5:54 am
Pierre Phalèse: "Almande"
Camerata Hungarica/Laszlo Czidra
Choreae & Carmina
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
Herbert Howells: Concerto for String Orchestra
I. "Allegro, assai vivace"
Sinfonia of London/John Wilson
Vaughan Williams, Howells, Delius & Elgar - Music for Strings
6:14 am
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Die tote Stadt," Op. 12
Marietta's Song
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Kathryn Stott, p
Songs of Comfort & Hope
6:21 am
Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59
Second Waltz Sequence
Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier; Die Frau ohne Schatten; Burleske
6:31 am
Gabriel Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A, Op. 13
IV. Finale, "Allegro quasi presto"
Augustin Dumay, v; Jean-Philippe Collard, p
Fauré: Chamber Music, Vol. 1
6:37 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, K. 447
English Chamber Orch/Barry Tuckwell, hn
Mozart: Horn Concertos
6:51 am
William Boyce: Symphony No. 4 in F
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2
7:03 am
Nicola Matteis: "Sett of Ayres" in F
Palladian Ensemble
A Choice Collection
7:10 am
Felix Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op. 62
No. 6 in A, "Spring Song"
András Schiff, p
Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words
7:13 am
Vincenzo Tommasini: "The Good-Humored Ladies" (after Scarlatti)
Suite
Concert Arts Orch/Robert Irving
Glazunov: The Seasons; Scarlatti-Tommassini: The Good Humored Ladies; Bach-Walton: The Wise Virgins / Robert Irving
7:31 am
Igor Stravinsky: "Ebony Concerto"
Richard Stoltzman, cl; Woody Herman's Thundering Herd
The Essential Clarinet
7:41 am
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Variations in D minor on "Folies d'Espagne," Wq 118/9
Ana-Marija Markovina, p
CPE Bach: Piano Works, Vol. 12
7:51 am
Emile Waldteufel: "The Skaters' Waltz," Op. 183
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favourites
8:02 am
Leroy Anderson: Piano Concerto in C
I. "Allegro moderato"
Stewart Goodyear, p; Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
American Piano Classics
8:11 am
Alexander Tcherepnin: Sonata in one movement
John Bruce Yeh, cl; Patrick Godon, p
Chicago Clarinet Classics
8:17 am
Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concerto in G
Antoine Tamestit, vi; Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
Telemann: Viola Concertos
8:29 am
Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 11
I. "Allegro molto vivace"
Boulanger Trio
Who's Afraid Of...? Boulanger Trio
8:42 am
Claude Debussy: "Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)"
St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff
Copland: Music For The Theater
8:49 am
Franz Schubert: Overture in D, "In the Italian Style," D 590
La Scala Phil/Riccardo Chailly
Musa Italiana
8:58 am
Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1
No. 3, "Long Time Ago"
Zuill Bailey, vc; Lara Downes, p
Some Other Time
9:02 am
Vincenzo Bellini: (Oboe) Concerto in E flat
John Hagstrom, tr; Chicago Brass Choir/Michael Stewart
Chicago Brass Choir Pictures In Brass
9:13 am
Johannes Brahms: Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Hélène Grimaud, p
Brahms: Piano Pieces Op. 116-119
9:29 am
Louis Gruenberg: "Four Diversions," Op. 32
III. "Andante moderato e delicato"
Pacifica Quartet
American Voices
9:33 am
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer: "Concerto Armonico" No. 1 in G
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam/Ed Spanjaard
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer: Sei Concerti Armonici
9:45 am
Bedřich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"
Three Dances
Prague Sym Orch/Jiří Bělohlávek
Smetana Festival
9:58 am
Ernesto Lecuona: "Danzas Afro-Cubanas"
No. 6, "La Comparsa"
Gabriela Montero, p
Solatino
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
Hosted by Jan Weller.
10:00 am
Benjamin Britten: "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra," Op. 34
Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern
Britten's Orchestra
10:18 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Flute Sonata in E-Flat, BWV 1031
Irena Grafenauer, f; Maria Graf, h
Bach: 3 Sonatas for Flute and Harp
10:30 am
Doreen Carwithen: Piano Concerto
III. Finale, "Moderato e deciso ma con moto"
Samantha Ege, p; Lontano Orch/Odaline de la Martinez
Maestra - Piano Concertos by Julia Perry and Doreen Carwithen
10:42 am
Franz Liszt: "Mephisto Waltz" No. 1 ("Dance in the Village Inn")
Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Mephisto Magic * Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Solti
10:54 am
Duke Ellington: "Caravan"
Russian Renaissance
Russian Renaissance
11:00 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Tahiti Trot," Op. 16 (after Youmans' "Tea for Two")
Radio France Phil/Paavo Järvi
Ballets Russes
11:04 am
Michael Torke: "Tahiti"
V. "Tahaa –white sand"
Ensemble 10-10/Clark Rundell
Michael Torke * Tahiti
11:11 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op. 33, No. 3, "The Bird"
Cuarteto Casals
Haydn: String Quartets Op. 33
11:32 am
Aaron Copland: "The Cummington Story"
Suite
Eos Orch/Jonathan Sheffer
Celluloid Copland
11:43 am
Ed Bland: "Chaconne in Blue" No. 1
Judith Olson, p
Urban Counterpoint * The Piano Music of Ed Bland
11:50 am
Edmond Dédé: "Chicago, grande valse à l'Américaine"
Hot Springs Music Festival/Richard Rosenberg
Dédé: Mon pauvre coeur- Françoise et Tirtillard- Méphisto masqué
12:00 pm
Lili Boulanger: "D'un matin de printemps"
Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham
Introductions Turns 15
12:07 pm
Robert Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 94
Emmanuel Pahud, f; Eric Le Sage, p
Romances
12:20 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107, "Reformation"
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
Mendelssohn Orchestral Works
12:47 pm
Morten Lauridsen: "Les chansons des roses"
"Dirait-on"
Chamber Choir of Europe/Nicol Matt; Morten Lauridsen, p
Light Eternal: The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen
12:54 pm
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71
"Waltz of the Flowers"
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker
1:00 pm
Ernest Chausson: "Poème," Op. 25
Rachel Kolly d'Alba, v; Pays de la Loire National Orch/John Axelrod
French Impressions
1:19 pm
Thomas Arne: Overture No. 2 in A
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Arne: Eight Overtures
1:27 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 3 in C, Op. 72b
Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven: Symphony Nos. 5 and Leonora Overture No. 3
1:43 pm
Mauro Schiavone: "Quartetto" No. 5
Guitalian Quartet
Contemporary Italian Music for Guitar Quartet
1:52 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Menuet antique"
Basque National Orch/Robert Treviño
Ravel 2
2:00 pm
Percy Grainger: "Lincolnshire Posy"
Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: Music for Band by Percy Grainger
2:19 pm
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: "Württemberg" Sonata No. 1 in A minor, Wq 49/1
Keith Jarrett, p
C.P.E. Bach: Wurttemberg Sonatas
2:37 pm
George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in F, Op. 4, No. 5
Maxine Eilander, h; Seattle Baroque Orch/Stephen Stubbs
Handel's Harp
2:47 pm
Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse" film score, Op. 56
Suite
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
The Film Album
3:00 - 7:00 pm
3:00 pm
Afternoon Music with Candice Agree
Including "Friday Afternoon at the Movies" at 4:30pm and "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 18 in G, K. 301
Hilary Hahn, v; Natalie Zhu, p
Mozart: Violin Sonatas
3:16 pm
Victor Herbert: "Babes in Toyland"
Prelude
Razumovsky Sym Orch/Keith Brion
Herbert: Babes in Toyland, The Red Mill
3:32 pm
Richard Strauss: Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18
Jascha Heifetz, v; Brooks Smith, p
Heifetz: The Final Recital
3:57 pm
Johann Strauss II: "Champagne Polka," Op. 211
London Sym Orch/John Georgiadis
An Evening In Vienna
4:00 pm
Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser"
Overture
Boston Sym Orch/Andris Nelsons
Boston Symphony Orchestra: Wagner and Sibelius
4:17 pm
Anonymous 16th-century: Suite of Dances
Piffaro
Canzoni e Danze: Wind Music from Renaissance Italy
4:29 pm
Jerome Moross: "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Suite
Prague Phil Orch/Paul Bateman
The Valley of Gwangi - Film Music of Jerome Moross
4:44 pm
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet: Trumpet and Organ Sonata in B-Flat, Op 3/9
Ludwig Güttler, tr; Friedrich Kircheis, o
Music for trumpet, corno da caccia & organ
4:57 pm
Grażyna Bacewicz: "Oberek" No. 2 (1951)
Midori, v; Robert McDonald, p
Encore!
5:00 pm
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Lament
New Century Chamber Orch/Daniel Hope, v
Music for a New Century
5:14 pm
Giuseppe Torelli: Trumpet Concerto in D
German Chamber Phil Bremen/Alison Balsom, tr
Alison Balsom - Trumpet Concertos
5:20 pm
Carl Maria von Weber: "Silvana"
Overture
Philharmonia Orch/Neeme Järvi
Weber: Overtures
5:26 pm
Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"
Utah Sym/Maurice Abravanel
Great American Landscapes
6:00 pm
John Ireland: "Ballade of London Nights"
Eric Parkin, p
Ireland: Piano Works, Vol. 3
6:09 pm
Johann Strauss II: "Die Fledermaus"
Overture
Danish National Sym Orch/Sergiu Celibidache
Classical Treasures - Prepared by Henry Fogel for WFMT
6:21 pm
Franz Liszt: "Réminiscences des Puritains" (after Bellini)
Leslie Howard, p
Liszt at the Opera, Vol. 4
6:42 pm
Paul Hindemith: Concerto for Winds, Harp and Orchestra
Soloists; Czech Phil/Jiří Bělohlávek
Jiří Seidl, bassoon,
Hindemith: Mathis der Maler; Konzertmusik for Brass and Strings; Concerto for Winds, Harp and Orchestra
6:57 pm
Sergei Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges," Op. 33
Scherzo
London Phil Orch/Walter Weller
Pomp & Circumstance - Magnificent Marches
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Tone Poems
Bill invites us to sit with him as he describes and listens to symphonic music freed from its traditional structures which takes a programmatic turn. The image-evoking playlist includes Ottorino Respighi's "Gli Uccelli" and George Gershwin's "American in Paris."
8:00 - 11:00 pm
8:00 pm
Friday Evening with Kristina Lynn
8:01 pm
Florence Price: "Five Folksongs in Counterpoint"
Catalyst Quartet
Uncovered, Vol. 2: Florence Price
8:22 pm
Clarice Assad: "Dreamscapes"
New Century Chamber Orch/Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, v
From A to Z
8:35 pm
Giacomo Puccini: "La Bohème"
Duet, "O soave fanciulla"
Licia Albanese, s; Jan Peerce, t; NBC Sym Orch/Arturo Toscanini
Arturo Toscanini Collection
8:41 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Variations on Mozart's "Là ci darem la mano," Op. 2
Garrick Ohlsson, p; Warsaw Phil Orch/Kazimierz Kord
The Complete Chopin Piano Works Vol. 9 - The Orchestral Works
9:00 pm
Dani Howard: "Arches"
Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Paul Urbina
Dani Howard Orchestral Works
9:10 pm
Eric Ewazen: Oboe Concerto, "Down a River of Time"
Linda Strommen, ob; Sejong Soloists
Sejong Plays Ewazen
9:36 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 101 in D, "Clock"
London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies
10:04 pm
James Stephenson: "Fantasie"
John Bruce Yeh, cl; Patrick Godon, p
Liquid Melancholy: Clarinet Music of James Stephenson
10:14 pm
Paul Creston: Saxophone Concerto, Op. 26
Timothy McAlister, sx; National Orchestral Inst Phil/J Falletta
Copland: The Tender Land Suite; Creston: Saxophone Concerto; Kay: Pietà; Piston: The Incredible Flutist Suite
10:34 pm
Clémence de Grandval: "Grand Trio"
Andrew Parker, ob; Kristin Jensen, bn; Colette Valentine, p
Clémence de Grandval: Works For Oboe
10:55 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne in A-Flat, Op. 32, No. 2
Stephen Hough, p
Chopin: Complete Nocturnes
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
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