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      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Johannes Brahms: Five Songs for Mixed Chorus, Op 104

      #5, "Im Herbst"

      Freiburg Vocal Ensemble/Wolfgang Schäfer
      Brahms Lieder

      Amati SRR-9008/1

      12:05 am

      Johannes Brahms: "Tragic" Overture, Op.81

      Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orch/Pierre Monteux
      Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 1960-1970

      Radio Nederland RCO-05001 (14)

      12:18 am

      Robert Schumann: "Noveletten," Op. 21

      No. 6,"Sehr lebhaft mit vielem Humor"

      András Schiff, p
      IN CONCERT - ROBERT SCHUMANN

      ECM 1806/07 (2)

      12:23 am

      Francis Poulenc: Three Novelettes

      Pascal Rogé, p
      Piano Works • Ouvres Pour Piano • Klavierwerke / Les Soirées De Nazelles • 3 Mouvements Perpétuels • 3 Novelettes • 9 Improvisations

      London 417438-2

      12:29 am

      Zdenek Fibich: "Novelettes," Op 44

      #28

      Marian Lapshansky, p
      Fibich

      Supraphon SU-32492131

      12:31 am

      Leos Janácek: "Taras Bulba" (1925)

      Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Mark Elder

      Radio Nederland RCO-12004 (14)

      12:54 am

      Zdenek Fibich: "Moods, Impressions and Reminiscences"

      #14

      Marian Lapshansky, p
      Fibich

      Supraphon SU-32492131

      1:00 am

      George Frideric Handel: Recorder Sonata in B-Flat, HWV 377

      Michala Petri, r; Keith Jarrett, hc
      Handel Sonatas

      RCA 60441-2-RC

      1:05 am

      Ernst Krähmer: "Variations brillantes"

      Michala Petri, r, Hanne Petri, hc, David Petri, vc
      The Virtuoso Recorder

      RCA 7749-2-RC

      1:14 am

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

      Timothy & Nancy LeRoi Nickel, p

      Arsis CD-114

      1:23 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Introduction and "Polonaise brillante" in C, Op. 3

      Janos Starker, vc; György Sebök, p
      Starker Plays Chopin / Bartók / Mendelssohn

      Mercury 434358-2

      1:32 am

      Ernesto Lecuona: "Amorosa"

      Thomas Tirino, p

      MHS 514997-M

      1:34 am

      Morton Gould: "Latin-American Symphonette"

      Utah Sym/Maurice Abravanel
      A Lincoln Portrait

      Vanguard OVC-4037

      1:54 am

      Ernesto Lecuona: Waltz, "A Media Noche"

      Thomas Tirino, p

      MHS 514997-M

      2:00 am

      Keith Statham: "Romance" #1

      Puertas String Quartet
      ...of wine and roses

      Atoll ACD-881

      2:05 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 1 in D

      Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer
      Haydn 'The Esterhazy Recordings' Symphonies Volume 1

      Nimbus NI-5426/30 (5)

      2:19 am

      Francis Pilkington: Madrigal, "Have I Found Her"

      King's Singers
      English Madrigals

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49265-2

      2:20 am

      George Lloyd: Concerto for Violin and Strings (1970)

      Cristina Anghelescu, v; Philharmonia Orch/David Parry
      Violin Concertos

      Albany TROY-316

      2:55 am

      English Anon 17th c: Watkins Ale

      Musicians of Swanne Alley
      Joyne Hands- English Renaissance Music

      Virgin 90789-2

      3:00 am

      Jean Sibelius: "Kuolema," Op. 44, No. 62

      "Scene with Cranes," Op 44/2

      City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle

      EMI/Ang CDM7-64122-2

      3:05 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "A Musical Joke," K. 522

      Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt

      Teldec 244809-2

      3:28 am

      Charles Ives: Piano Trio (1904)

      2nd mvt, "Tsiaj (Medley on the Campus Fence)"

      Osiris Trio
      Folk Music

      Channel Classics CCS-13098 (2)

      3:34 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: String Quartet No. 1 (1915)

      II. "Brincadeira (A Joke)"

      Danubius String Quartet
      VILLA - LOBOS : String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 and 13

      Marco Polo 8.223389

      3:35 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Amaryllis" Suite

      Royal Phil/Yehudi Menuhin
      Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks/ Amaryllis Suite/ Suite From The Water Music

      MCA Classics MCAD-6186

      3:54 am

      Leo Délibes: "Le Roi s'amuse"

      "Passepied"

      Royal Phil/Thomas Beecham

      EMI/Ang CDM7-63379-2

      4:00 am

      Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue in D

      Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott
      A Baroque Festival

      EMI/Angel CDM7-69853-2

      4:05 am

      Ludwig (Louis) Spohr: String Quartet #4 in E-Flat, Op 15/1

      New Budapest String Quartet
      Spohr: String Quartets (Complete) Vol. 4

      Marco Polo 8.223254

      4:28 am

      Franz Schubert: Song, "Liebeständelei", D 206

      Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Gerald Moore, p
      Schubert: Lieder

      DG 437215-2 (9)

      4:30 am

      Karol Szymanowski: Symphony #4, Op 60, "Symphonie concertante"

      Piotr Paleczny, p; Polish Radio Sym Orch/Jerzy Semkow

      Pantheon D-18401

      4:54 am

      Reinhold Gliere: Six Pieces for Two Pianos, Op 24

      #6, "Mazurka"

      Joan Yarbrough, Richard Cowan, p's

      Pantheon D-20910

      5:00 am

      Jacques Hotteterre: Trio Sonata in C (Two Oboes & Basso Continuo)

      Bruce Haynes, Ku Ebbinge, ob's; Gustav Leonhardt, hc; Danny Bond, bn
      Bruce Haynes,
      Hotteterre: Complete Wind Music

      Seon SB2K-62942 (2)

      5:05 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Oboe Sonata, Op. 166

      Pietro Borgonovo, ob; Pietro Spada, p
      Wind Sonatas

      Koch 350209

      5:17 am

      Francois Devienne: Bassoon Sonata in C, Op 24/1

      Jesse Read, bn; Glen Wilson, forte-p
      Devienne: 6 Sonatas for Bassoon and Fortepiano Op. 24

      Etcetera KTC-1024

      5:27 am

      André Danican Philidor: "Pavane" (1610)

      New York Kammermusiker
      Chamber Music (Renaissance) - PHILIDOR, P.D. / BUSNOYS, A. / LUZZASCHI, L. / MONTEVERDI, C. (A Renaissance Tour of Europe) (New York Kammermusiker)

      Dorian DOR-90133

      5:28 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise"

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Haydn: The "London" Symphonies Nos. 93-99

      Sony SM3K-47553 (3)

      5:55 am

      Chinese Trad: "The Flowing Stream"

      Shanghai String Quartet
      The Flowing Stream: Chinese Folk Songs And Tone Poems By Zhou Long

      Delos DE-3233

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Finzi & Whitlock." Host Peter DuBois explores two 20th century composers who contributed so much to English sacred choral and organ literature, and who both left a significant legacy despite their abbreviated lives.

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:02 am

      Eric Whitacre: "All Seems Beautiful to Me"

      Voces8/Eric Whitacre
      Home

      Decca 4853970

      7:07 am

      Eric Coates: "Summer Days Suite"

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/John Wilson
      London Again: The Music of Eric Coates

      Avie AV-2070

      7:19 am

      Traditional English: "Early One Morning"

      Tabernacle Choir/Richard P. Condie
      The Lord Is My Shepherd

      CBS MS-6019

      7:22 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 7 in D, K. 250, "Haffner"

      Symphony adaptation

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Mozart: The Complete Symphonies

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

      8:01 am

      Lodewijk Mortelmans: "Morning Mood"

      Belgian Radio & TV Phil Orch/Alexander Rahbari
      Flemish Romantic Music

      Marco Polo 8.223418

      8:16 am

      Kevin Olson: "Summer Sonnet"

      Chicago a cappella
      Shall I Compare Thee?

      Cedille CDR-90000085

      8:22 am

      Alexander Glazunov: "The Seasons," Op. 67

      Summer

      Royal Scottish National Orch/José Serebrier
      Glazunov: Symphony No. 5, The Seasons / José Serebrier

      Warner 61434-2

      8:34 am

      Ottorino Respighi: "Brazilian Impressions"

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

      Dorian DOR-90182

      8:55 am

      Edmond Dédé: "Méphisto masqué"

      unknown pianist
      Dédé: Mon pauvre coeur- Françoise et Tirtillard- Méphisto masqué

      Naxos 8.559038

      9:01 am

      François Couperin: Trio Sonata, "La Superbe"

      Capriccio Stravagante
      François Couperin: La Sultanne / Jay Bernfeld/Capriccio Stravagante/Skip Sempé

      RCA-DHM 77315-2

      9:09 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: "The Four Seasons: Summer," RV. 315

      La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
      Vivaldi: The Four Seasons etc.

      Avie AV-2344

      9:20 am

      William Byrd: "Ave verum corpus"

      Gesualdo Six/Owain Park
      Byrd: Mass for five voices & other works

      Hyperion CDA-68416

      9:25 am

      William Byrd: Mass for Five Voices

      "Benedictus"

      Gesualdo Six/Owain Park
      Byrd: Mass for five voices & other works

      Hyperion CDA-68416

      9:28 am

      Jan Dismas Zelenka: "Sinfonia a 8 Concertanti" in A minor, ZWV 189

      Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
      Zelenka, Pisendel: Concerti et al.

      RCA-DHM 77339-2

      9:52 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Fidelio," Op. 72

      Overture

      German Chamber Phil Bremen/Daniel Harding
      Beethoven: Overtures

      Virgin 45364-2

      10:01 am

      Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115

      III. "Andantino"

      Anthony McGill, cl; Pacifica Quartet
      Mozart and Brahms Clarinet Quintets

      Cedille CDR-90000147

      10:06 am

      Max Richter: "The Four Seasons Recomposed"

      Summer

      Étienne Gara, v; Delirium Musicum
      Seasons: Richter, Glass

      Warner 5419740193

      10:19 am

      Carl Kennedy: "Feelings Are Feelings"

      Alana Grossman, s; Carling FitzSimmons, s; La Caccina
      Open Book

      La Caccina

      10:24 am

      Francis Poulenc: Three Novelettes

      No. 1 in C

      Michael Houstoun, p
      trois

      Rattle RAT-D075

      10:28 am

      Ole Olsen: Little Suite for piano and string orchestra

      Jorunn Marie Bratlie, p, Norwegian Radio Orch/Christian Eggen
      Olsen: Little Suite for Piano and String Orchestra and Piano Works by 7 Women Composers

      Norsk NKFCD-50024-2

      10:42 am

      Dave Brubeck: "Joy in the Morning"

      "Dance for Joy"

      Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
      Into The Light: Symphonic Expressions of Spirit

      Telarc CD-80462

      10:47 am

      Carl Nielsen: "Helios" Overture, Op. 17

      Chicago Sym Orch/Jean Martinon
      Symphony No. 4 'Inextinguishable', Helios Overture

      RCA 29255-2

      11:01 am

      Astor Piazzolla: "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires"

      "Verano Porteño (Summer)"

      Friedmann Eichhorn, v; Julius Berger, vc; José Gallardo, p
      Astor Piazzolla * Le Grand Tango

      Hänssler Classic CD-93.205

      11:09 am

      Jasmine Barnes: "Taking Names"

      Karen Slack, s; Yoko Greeney, p
      Amplify: All Classical Portland's RII Vol. 1

      Navona NV-6456

      11:20 am

      Joel Thompson: "My People"

      Lawrence Brownlee, t; Kevin J. Miller, p
      Rising

      Warner 5419756371

      11:26 am

      Carlos Simon: "Loop"

      Carlos Simon Collective
      Together

      Decca 4854768

      11:30 am

      Jessie Montgomery: "Hymn for Everyone"

      Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti
      Contemporary American Composers

      CSO Resound 9012301

      12:00 - 5:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      12:00 pm

      Aaron Copland: "An Outdoor Overture"

      Cleveland Pops Orch/Louis Lane
      Copland: Orchestral Works

      Sony SBK-62401

      12:10 pm

      Astor Piazzolla: "Le grand tango"

      Chloé Dominguez, vc; Louise Bessette, p
      Port of Call: Buenos Aires

      Analekta AN2-9298

      12:23 pm

      Christoph Willibald Gluck: "Orpheus and Eurydice"

      "Dance of the Blessed Spirits"

      James Galway, f; National Phil Orch/Charles Gerhardt
      The Very Best of James Galway

      RCA 63950-2 (2)

      12:32 pm

      Sarah Rimkus: "My Heart is Like a Singing Bird"

      Gesualdo Six/Owain Park
      Fading

      Hyperion CDA-68285

      12:39 pm

      Florence Price: "The Oak"

      Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
      Price: The Oak, Mississippi River, Symphony No. 3

      Koch 3-7518-2

      12:52 pm

      Gustav Holst: "Brook Green" Suite

      Royal Phil Strings/Barry Wordsworth
      English String Music

      Tring TRP-037

      1:00 pm

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "Festive Overture," Op. 96

      Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
      Russian Overtures

      DG 439892-2

      1:07 pm

      Charles Tomlinson Griffes: "Four Roman Sketches," Op. 7

      James Tocco, p
      Four Roman Sketches; Three Preludes / Sonata No. 4 "Keltic"

      Gasparo GSCD-231

      1:29 pm

      Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in C "con molti strumenti," R. 558

      Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi
      Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

      Virgin 45527-2

      1:39 pm

      Alice Coltrane: "Prema"

      Ashley Jackson, h; Harlem Chamber Players
      Ennanga

      Bright Shiny Things BSTD-0188

      1:50 pm

      Michael Torke: "Bright Blue Music"

      Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman
      Michael Torke - Color Music / David Zinman

      Argo 433071-2

      2:01 pm

      Stephen Sondheim: "Sunday in the Park with George"

      "Color and Light"

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

      ECM 2470-72

      2:06 pm

      Bernadette Peters & Mandy Patinkin: "Move On" (Sondheim)

      Bernadette Peters & Mandy Patinkin
      Broadway's Showplace

      RCA Victor 60359-2-RCDJ

      2:11 pm

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Romance of the Prairie Lilies," Op. 39

      RTÉ Concert Orch/Adrian Leaper
      Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha Overture - Petite Suite

      Naxos 8.555191

      2:19 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat, K. 282

      Alfred Brendel, p
      Alfred Brendel * Mozart Piano Sonatas

      Philips B0003957-02

      2:33 pm

      Leonard Bernstein: "Facsimile (Choreographic Essay)"

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

      Sony SM3K-47154 (3)

      2:53 pm

      Leonard Bernstein: "Olympic Hymn"

      Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      Summon the Heroes

      Sony SK-62592

      3:00 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: "Othello" Overture, Op. 93

      Royal Phil Orch/John Farrer
      Dvorak: Nature, Life and Love

      ASV CDDCA-794

      3:16 pm

      Donato Lovreglio: "Fantasia da Concerto" on themes from Verdi's "La Traviata"

      Emma Johnson, cl; Gordon Back, p
      A Clarinet Celebration

      ASV CDDCA-732

      3:29 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 89 in F

      Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen
      Haydn: Symphonies 88 & 89 - Sinfonia Concertante / Frans Brüggen

      Philips 462602-2

      3:50 pm

      Gabriel Pierné: "Scherzo-Caprice" in D, Op. 25

      Stephen Coombs, p, BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Ronald Corp
      Pierné: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

      Hyperion CDA-67348

      4:00 pm

      Leslie Adams: "Ecstasy of Love"

      Jordan Bak, vi; Lara Downes, p
      New Day Begun

      Rising Sun Music RS-012

      4:08 pm

      John Williams: "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"

      "Adventures on Earth"

      Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams
      John Williams Conductor

      Sony 41779-2 (20)

      4:18 pm

      John Williams: "Summon the Heroes" (1996 Summer Olympics theme)

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      The Music of America

      Sony 70636-2

      4:25 pm

      Alexandre Desplat: "The Shape of Water"

      Emmanuel Pahud, f; Myriam Lafargue, acc; French National Orch/Alexandre Desplat
      Airlines

      Warner 0190295306878

      4:38 pm

      Mel Bonis: Cello Sonata, Op. 67

      Victor Julien-Laferrière, vc; Théo Fouchenneret, p
      Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

      Bru Zane BZ-2006

      4:54 pm

      Anna Clyne: "Masquerade"

      BBC Sym Orch/Marin Alsop
      Anna Clyne: Mythologies

      Avie AV-2434

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Anton Rubinstein: Violin Concerto in G, Op. 46

      Takako Nishizaki, v; Slovak Phil/Michael Halász
      RUBINSTEIN, A.: Violin Concerto, Op. 46 / Don Quixote, Op. 87

      Marco Polo 8.220359

      5:01 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25

      Cyprien Katsaris, p; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
      Mendelssohn Orchestral Works

      Warner 62769-2 (5)

      5:19 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Trinklied," Op. 75, No. 3

      Cantus
      A Harvest Home

      Cantus Recordings CTS-L04

      6:00 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata No. 1 in G, BWV 1027

      Steven Isserlis, vc; Richard Egarr, hc
      Gamba Sonatas

      Hyperion CDA-68045

      6:15 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"

      Michael Murray, o; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
      Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 'Organ'

      Telarc CD-80051

      6:50 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Une nuit à Lisbonne," Op. 63

      Marylene Dosse, p

      Vox SVBX-5476 (3)

      6:54 pm

      Robert Schumann: "Liederkreis," Op. 39

      No. 12, "Frühlingsnacht (Spring Night)"

      Brigitte Engerer, p
      Schumann: Carnaval, Kinderszenen

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901600

      7:01 pm

      Max Reger: "A Romantic Suite After Eichendorff," Op 125

      London Phil Orch/Leon Botstein
      Reger & Romanticism

      Telarc CD-80589

      7:32 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24

      Van Cliburn, p
      Concerto No 1, Handel Variations

      RCA 60357-2

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Wagner Overture to "Tannhäuser;" Montgomery "Transfigure to Grace," CSO Co-Commission, World Premiere; Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27; Coleridge-Taylor "Solemn Prelude;" Riccardo Muti, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      Aram Khachaturian: Waltz for Wind Band

      Armenian Phil Orch members/Loris Tjeknavorian
      Khachaturian: Piano Concerto and Dance Suite

      ASV CDDCA-964

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Braga Santos, Portuguese Composer A prolific 20th-century composer, Joly Braga Santos who wrote three operas, chamber music for a wide variety of instruments and ensembles, film scores, and several choral works. He was also a prominent teacher, writer, and promoter of Portuguese music. Elbio Barilari presents Santos' charming ballet score "Alfama."

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Music by Edward German

      Edward German Welsh Rhapsody; Symphony No. 2, "Norwich;" The Seasons; Richard III: "Overture;" Theme and Six Diversions.

      11:00 pm

      Continues to 1:00am Monday.