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      Playlist for Sunday, June 9, 2024

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      François Couperin: "Les Sylvains"

      Davitt Moroney, hc

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901275

      12:05 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "La Muse et le Poète," Op. 132

      Noah Geller, v; Mark Gibbs, vc; Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern
      Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ”

      Reference Recordings RR-136

      12:21 am

      Louis-Antoine Dornel: "La Marquise"

      Davitt Moroney, hc

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901275

      12:23 am

      Franz Berwald: Piano Trio #1 in E-Flat

      Ilona Prunyi, p; Andras Kiss, v; Csaba Onczay, p
      Piano Trios Nos. 1-3

      Naxos 8.555001

      12:42 am

      Kurt Atterberg: Suite #3, Op 19/1

      Sara Trobäck, v; Johanna Persson, vi; Swedish Chamber Orch/Petter Sundkvist
      Swedish Orchestral Favourites

      Naxos 8.553715

      12:54 am

      Wilhelm Stenhammar: Songs, Op 37

      #1, "Jutta comes to the Volkungs"

      Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Bengt Forsberg, p
      Wings in the Night: Swedish Songs

      DG 449189-2

      1:00 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Vespers (All-Night Vigil)," Op. 37

      No. 2, "Bless the Lord, O My Soul"

      Olga Borodina, ms; St Petersburg Chamber Cho/Nikolai Korniev
      The Rachmaninoff Vespers (Evening Star)

      Philips 442344-2

      1:05 am

      Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "Russian Easter Overture," Op. 36

      Seattle Sym Orch/Gerard Schwarz
      Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture/ Stravinsky: Scherzo Op. 3, Fireworks Op. 4, Petrouchka

      Delos D/CD-3054

      1:19 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Vespers (All-Night Vigil)," Op. 37

      No. 15, "Thanksgiving to the Mother of God"

      St Petersburg Chamber Cho/Nikolai Korniev
      The Rachmaninoff Vespers (Evening Star)

      Philips 442344-2

      1:21 am

      Franz Schubert: Fantasia in f, D 940

      Murray Perahia & Radu Lupu, p
      Sonata K. 448 / Fantasia, Op.103, D 940

      CBS MK-39511

      1:40 am

      Einojuhani Rautavaara: "Fantasia"

      Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Philharmonia Orchestra/Kristjan Järvi
      Fantasia

      Avie AV-2385

      1:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia in c, BWV 919

      Andreas Staier, hc
      Clavierfantasien

      RCA-DHM 77039-2-RC

      2:00 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia on a Rondo, BWV 918

      Robert Hill, hc

      Hänssler Classic 107 (2)

      2:04 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Flute Concerto in B-Flat, Wq 167 (H 435)

      Eckart Haupt, f; CPE Bach Chamber Orch/Hartmut Haenchen

      Capriccio 10105

      2:26 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue in C, BWV 953

      Robert Hill, hc

      Hänssler Classic 107 (2)

      2:28 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Introduction et allegro"

      Vanessa McKeand, h; Carol Wincenc, f; David Campbell, cl; Allegri Quarte

      Virgin 90721-2

      2:39 am

      Robert Schumann: "Introduction and Allegro Appassionato (Konzertstück)," Op. 92

      Christian Zacharias, p; Lausanne Chamber Orch
      Schumann: Piano Concertos

      MD+G Recordings 3401033-2

      2:54 am

      Robert Schumann: "Myrthen," Op 25

      "Du bist wie eine Blume"

      Kian Soltani, vc; Aaron Pilsan, p
      Home

      DG 479 8100

      3:00 am

      Henryk Wieniawski: Two Mazurkas, Op 19

      Marat Bisengaliev, v; John Lenehan, p
      WIENIAWSKI: Violin Showpieces

      Naxos 8.550744

      3:05 am

      Antonin Dvorák: "The Golden Spinning Wheel," Op 109

      Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Dvorak: Symphony No. 7

      Chandos CHAN-241-3 (2)

      3:32 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op 67

      No. 4 in C, "Spinning Song (The Bee's Wedding)"

      Martin Jones, p

      Nimbus NI-5074

      3:34 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in A, R 349

      Shlomo Mintz, v; Israel Chamber Orch
      Vivaldi Collection —Volumes VI, VII — Anna Maria Violin Concertos

      Musicmasters 67120-2

      3:45 am

      Gian Francesco Malipiero: "Il Finto Arlecchino"

      Suite

      Veneto Phil Orch/Peter Maag
      MALIPIERO : Il Finto Arlecchino / Vivaldiana / Invenzioni

      Marco Polo 8.223397

      3:55 am

      Alfredo Catalani: "Tempo di valzer (Alla Tedesca)"

      Pietro Spada, Giorgio Cozzolino, p's
      Martucci: Complete Works for 2 Pianos/ Rendano: Allegro; Catalani: Tempo di Walzer; Serenata

      ASV CDDCA-956

      4:00 am

      Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)

      Bronislaw Gimpel, v; Stuttgart Pro Musica Orch/Curt Cremer

      Vox CDX2-5523 (2)

      4:05 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Allegro brillant" in A, Op 92

      Yaara Tal, Andreas Groethuysen, p
      Mendelssohn: Piano Music For Four Hands

      Sony SK-48494

      4:12 am

      Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op 47

      London Chamber Orch/Christopher Warren-Green
      Introduction and Allegro, The Lark Ascending, Serenade for Strings, 'Greensleeves' Fantasia, Tallis Fantasia

      Virgin 91199-2

      4:25 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: "Allegro"

      St Louis Brass Quintet
      Baroque Brass

      Summit DCD-120

      4:27 am

      Ernest Chausson: "Andante et Allegro" (1881)

      Paul Meyer, cl; Eric le Sage, p
      French Clarinet Art

      Denon 81757-9282-2

      4:35 am

      Ignaz Brüll: "Andante and Allegro," Op 88

      Martin Roscoe, p; BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Martyn Brabbins
      Brull: Piano Concerto No 1, Op 10 (First Recording), Piano Concerto No 2, Op 24, Andante And Allegro, Op 88 (First Recording)

      Hyperion CDA-67069

      4:52 am

      Thomas Simpson: Allemande

      American Brass Quintet
      Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music

      Delos D/CD-3003

      5:00 am

      Franz Schubert: Adagio in G, D 178

      Leonard Hokanson, p
      The Young Schubert

      Northeastern NR-233-CD

      5:05 am

      Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat, D. 485

      Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado
      8 Symphonien · Rosamunde · Grand Duo

      DG 423651-2 (5)

      5:34 am

      Franz Schubert: "Schwanengesang," D 957

      No. 8, "Der Atlas"

      Benjamin Luxon, br; David Willison, p
      Schubert: Schwanengesang

      Chandos CHAN-8721

      5:36 am

      Carl Nielsen: Flute Concerto (1926)

      Auréle Nicolet, f; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
      Flute Concertos By Scheibe, Agrelli, Hasse

      Philips 412728-2

      5:55 am

      Matthew Locke: "Fantazia"

      Charivari Agréable Ensemble
      Two Upon a Ground

      Signum SIGCD-007

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Evening Prayer." Host Peter DuBois will center a program on aspects of evening prayer, sharing contemplative choral and organ music for evening.

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Stephen Sondheim: "A Little Night Music"

      "In and Out of Love" (after "Liaisons" and "Send in the Clowns")

      Anthony de Mare, p
      Liaisons: Re-imagining Sondheim from the Piano

      ECM 2470-72

      7:08 am

      Gabriel Jackson: "To Morning"

      Polyphony/Stephen Layton
      Not No Faceless Angel * Choral Music by Gabriel Jackson * Polyphony * Stephen Layton

      Hyperion CDA-67708

      7:12 am

      Arnold Bax: Symphony No. 7

      London Phil Orch/Bryden Thomson
      Bax: Symphony No. 7, Four Songs

      Chandos CHAN-8628

      8:01 am

      Ottorino Respighi: Six Piano Pieces

      III. "Notturno"

      Magdalena Hoffmann, h
      Nightscapes

      DG 4861734

      8:06 am

      Gerald Finzi: Five Bagatelles, Op. 23

      Emma Johnson, cl; Malcolm Martineau, p
      Stanford & Finzi: Clarinet Works

      ASV CDDCA-787

      8:24 am

      Antonín Dvořák: Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75

      Itzhak Perlman, v; Samuel Sanders, p
      Dvořák, Smetana: Sonatina Op. 100, 4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, From My Homeland / Itzhak Perlman/Samuel Sanders

      EMI CDC7-47399-2

      8:38 am

      Gabriel Pierné: Three Pieces for Orchestra (Concert Suite)

      Bohemia Chamber Phil/Douglas Bostock
      French Orchestral Miniatures, Vol. 2

      Classico CD-168

      8:46 am

      Gabriela Montero: Improvisation on Bach's "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3

      Gabriela Montero, p
      Bach and Beyond

      EMI 64647

      8:53 am

      Cristóbal de Morales: "Parce mihi Domine"

      Jan Garbarek, sx; Hilliard Ensemble
      Officium

      ECM 1525

      9:01 am

      Juan de Lienas: "Magnificat"

      Newberry Consort

      WFMT Recording

      9:14 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048

      Guitarra a Seis
      Works for Guitar Sextet

      Naxos 8.551475

      9:27 am

      Anonymous 18th-century Bolivian: "Sonata Chiquitanas" XVIII

      Florilegium
      Bolivian Baroque Vol. 1

      Channel Classics CCSSA-22105 (2)

      9:36 am

      Michael Praetorius: "Terpsichore"

      Suite No. 1 in C

      New York Renaissance Band/Sally Logemann
      Praetorius: Terpsichore- Suites Nos. 1-4

      Arabesque Z-6531

      9:51 am

      Carlo Tessarini: Flute Concerto in D major

      Lyon Leifer, f; Music of the Baroque Orchestra/Thomas Wikman

      Music of the Baroque

      10:01 am

      Avril Coleridge-Taylor: "Sussex Landscape," Op. 27

      Chineke! Orch/Fawzi Haimor
      Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor

      Decca 4853322

      10:15 am

      John Knowles Paine: Romanza and Humoreske, Op 30

      Jules Eskin, vc; Virginia Eskin, p
      John Knowles Paine: Chamber Music

      Northeastern NR-219-CD

      10:29 am

      Manuel Ponce: Piano Concerto No. 1, "Romántico"

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p; Minería Sym Orch/Carlos Miguel Prieto
      Conciertos Románticos

      Cedille CDR-90000221

      10:53 am

      Carlos Fariñas: "Canción Triste"

      Manuel Barrueco, g
      Cuba!

      EMI CDC5-56757-2

      10:57 am

      Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs

      No. 4, "Jota"

      Ailyn Pérez, s; Iain Burnside, p
      Poème d'un jour

      Opus Arte CD-9013

      11:01 am

      Nico Muhly: "How Little You Are"

      II. "Do you remember"

      Conspirare; Los Angeles, Texas & Austin Guitar Quartets/Johnson
      The Singing Guitar

      Delos DE-3595

      11:08 am

      Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

      I. "Allegro"

      Isaac Stern, v; New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Barber: Adagio for Strings, Violin Concerto; Schuman: In Praise of Shahn, To Thee Old Cause

      Sony SMK-63088

      11:19 am

      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

      11:25 am

      Errollyn Wallen: "Chorale"

      Orchestra of the Swan
      Timelapse

      Signum SIGCD-662

      11:32 am

      Jennifer Higdon: "Dance Card"

      Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen
      Project W

      Cedille CDR-90000185

      11:56 am

      Meredith Monk: "Railroad (Travel Song)"

      Conrad Tao, p
      Voyages

      EMI 34476-2

      12:00 - 5:00 pm

      12:01 pm

      Astor Piazzolla: "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires"

      "Spring; Summer"

      Daniel Barenboim, p; Rodolfo Mederos, bandoneon; Héctor Console, db
      Mi Buenos Aires Querido - Tangos Among Friends

      Teldec 13474-2

      12:10 pm

      Hans Huber: Serenade No. 1 in E, Op. 86, "Summer Nights"

      Stuttgart Phil/Jörg-Peter Weigle
      Huber: Symphony No. 5, First Serenade (Summer Nights)

      Sterling CDS-1027-2

      12:31 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034

      Mika Putterman, f; Jory Vinikour, fp
      Bach at the Mendelssohn's

      Analekta AN2-9521

      12:47 pm

      Igor Stravinsky: "Pastorale"

      Isabelle Faust, v; Les Siècles members
      Christian Laborie, clarinet,
      Stravinsky: Violin Concerto, Chamber Works

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902718

      12:51 pm

      Jean-Marie Leclair: "Ouverture" in A, Op. 13, No. 5

      Les Folies Françoises

      Alpha 083

      1:00 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 1, BWV 846/69

      Prelude & Fugue No. 23 in B

      András Schiff, p
      The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I

      Decca 414388-2 (2)

      1:04 pm

      Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87

      Prelude & Fugue No. 11 in B

      Alexander Melnikov, p
      Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues for piano, Op. 87

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-972019.20

      1:09 pm

      Léo Delibes: "Lakmé"

      Flower Duet, "Dôme épais, le jasmin" (with introduction)

      HHS Park, s; E D'Angelo, ms; Teatro Carlo Felice Orch/J Rieder
      Breathe

      DG 4864627

      1:15 pm

      Sergei Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64

      Madrigal, Minuet, Masks

      Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti
      Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet

      CSO Resound 9011402

      1:24 pm

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Fantasiestücke," Op. 5

      Takács Quartet
      Dvořák & Coleridge-Taylor: Quartets

      Hyperion CDA-68413

      1:45 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude & Fugue in e, BWV 548

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, mandolin; Edgar Meyer, db
      Bach Trios

      Nonesuch 558933-2

      1:57 pm

      Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

      Transition to Scherzo; Scherzo

      Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
      West Side Story (2021 Motion Picture Soundtrack)

      Hollywood Records D003694602

      2:00 pm

      Charlotte Sohy: "Histoire sentimentale," Op. 34

      Avignon-Provence National Orch/Debora Waldman
      Charlotte Sohy, Compositrice de la Belle Epoque

      La Boîte à Pépites BAP01.03

      2:13 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 28 in A, Op. 101

      Maurizio Pollini, p
      Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas

      DG 4794120 (8)

      2:32 pm

      Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"

      Four Seasons Ballet: Summer & Autumn

      Bournemouth Sym Orch/José Serebrier
      Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas

      Naxos 8.572818-19 (2)

      2:49 pm

      David Hamilton: "Parlour Games"

      Jade String Quartet
      Parlour Games

      Rattle RAT-D073

      3:00 pm

      François Couperin: "Concert royal" No. 1 in G

      Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
      François Couperin: Concerts Royaux

      Aparté AP-196

      3:13 pm

      Richard Strauss: Dance Suite after Couperin

      Six movements

      Philharmonia Orch/Artur Rodzinski
      Richard Strauss, Philharmonia Orchestra - Arthur Rodzinski: Richard Straus

      Seraphim S-60030

      3:33 pm

      Florence Price: Violin Concerto No. 2

      Er-Gene Kahng, violin; Janáček Phil/Ryan Cockerham
      Florence Price: Violin Concerto No. 1 | Violin Concerto No. 2

      Albany TROY-1706

      3:48 pm

      Terry Riley: "The Heaven Ladder," Book 5

      "Etude from the Old Country"

      Zofo Duet
      Zofo Plays Terry Riley

      Sono Luminus DSL-92189

      4:02 pm

      Patricia Morehead: "Voyage Across Centuries"

      Janáček Phil/Stanislav Vavřínek
      Inviting Worlds Vol. 3

      Navona NV-6482

      4:15 pm

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Etudes-tableaux," Op. 33

      No. 4 in D minor

      Nikolai Lugansky, p
      Rachmaninoff: Etudes-tableaux

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902297

      4:19 pm

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Etudes-tableaux," Op. 33

      No. 7 in G minor

      Nikolai Lugansky, p
      Rachmaninoff: Etudes-tableaux

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902297

      4:23 pm

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Etudes-tableaux," Op. 39

      No. 5 in E-flat minor

      Nikolai Lugansky, p
      Rachmaninoff: Etudes-tableaux

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902297

      4:28 pm

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: "Etudes-tableaux," Op. 39

      No. 6 in A minor

      Nikolai Lugansky, p
      Rachmaninoff: Etudes-tableaux

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902297

      4:33 pm

      Ottorino Respighi: "Brazilian Impressions"

      Dallas Sym/Eduardo Mata
      Respighi: Roman Festivals, Brazilian Impressions & Pines of Rome

      Dorian DOR-90182

      4:53 pm

      Doreen Carwithen: String Quartet #1

      III. Finale, "Allegro"

      Sorrel Quartet
      Carwithen: Violin Sonata/ String Quartets

      Chandos CHAN-9596

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Rising Stars in Concert 2024

      A showcase performance by The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center 2023/24 Ensemble with the Lyric Opera Orchestra conducted by Stefano Sarzani. Lisa Flynn and Roger Pines co-host. Recorded Saturday, April 13 at the Lyric Opera House.

      7:29 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 16 in G, Op. 31, No. 1

      Maurizio Pollini, p
      Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 16-20 Pollini

      DG 4794325

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral;" Bernard Haitink, conductor; Overture to "Leonore" No. 3, Op. 72b; Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55, Eroica; Edo de Waart, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      Charles Ives: "Runaway Horse on Main Street"

      United States Marine Band/Timothy W. Foley

      Naxos 8.570559

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      The Latin Side of Kronos Quartet The prestigious Kronos Quartet has dedicated many recordings to the music of Latin America. Host Elbio Barilari will share some of his favorite recordings, including Silvestre Revueltas’s "Sensemayá" and Astor Piazzolla’s "Five Tango Sensations."

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      The complete RCA and Columbia Dimitri Mitropoulos Collection, Program 1 of 3

      Reinhold Glière "Russian Sailors' Dance;" Dukas "Sorcerer's Apprentice;" Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C; William Walton "Portsmouth Point;" Mahler Symphony No. 1; Milhaud Overture and Allegro.

      11:00 pm

      Continues to 1:00am Monday.