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      Playlist for Sunday, June 1, 2025

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      Host Peter DuBois celebrates the June birthdays of several composers of sacred choral and organ music, including John Stainer, Lili Boulanger, Edward Elgar, and Hugo Distler.

      5:00 - 7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Ryan Opera Center Recital Series

      Tenor Travon D. Walker and pianist Michael Banwarth perform Britten's Canticle 1: "My Beloved Is Mine," selections from Robert Schumann's "Liederkreis," Op. 39, and songs by Barber, Ricahrd Stauss, Hoagy Carmichael, and Undine Smith Moore.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      John Stafford Smith "The Star-Spangled Banner;" Copland "Appalachian Spring" Suite; Barber "Knoxville: Summer of 1915," Op. 24; Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, soprano; Gershwin "Rhapsody in Blue;" James P. Johnson "Victory Stride;" Michael Cann, piano; "Charleston;" Marin Alsop, conductor; Gould Spirituals for Orchestra; Ives Variations on "America;" Morton Gould, conductor.

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Constantino Gaito: an Argentine Post Romantic Genius Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1878, Gaito went to study in Naples, Italy. He was encouraged and supported by Verdi, who championed his music. Overlooked for years, Gaito is an amazing postromantic composer. We will hear his Piano Quintet, String Quartet No. 1, and Cello Sonata.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      The Art of Thomas Jensen, Conductor – Program 1

      Sibelius Symphony No. 5; Valse lyrique; Valse triste; Hans Christian Lumbye Bouquet Royal Galop; Queen Louise Waltz; Columbine Polka Mazurka; Nielsen Helios Overture; Symphony No. 4, "Inextinguishable;" Flute Concerto.