Playlist for Sunday, August 16, 2026

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff

6:00 am

With Heart and Voice

"Psalm 23 and More." Host Peter DuBois shares various sacred choral and organ music based on Psalm 23 and others.

7:00 am

Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn

12:00 pm

Sunday Afternoons with Robbie Ellis

1:30 pm

Ravinia Festival 2026

Alisa Weilerstein & Inon Barnatan

Cellist Alisa Weilerstein and pianist Inon Barnatan present a program featuring Falla’s "Suite populaire espagnole," several Shostakovich preludes, and sonatas by Chopin and Rachmaninoff. Recorded June 7, 2026 in the Martin Theatre.

3:15 pm

Sunday Afternoons with Robbie Ellis

6:00 pm

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

R Strauss Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 11; Dale Clevinger, horn; Wagner "Rienzi" Overture; Daniel Barenboim, conductor; Stravinsky "Fireworks," Op. 4; Pierre Boulez, conductor; Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1; Byron Janis, piano; Fritz Reiner, conductor; Mendelssohn "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture, Op. 21; Jean Martinon, conductor; Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.

8:00 pm

Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

Chamber Music by Heitor Villa-Lobos Known mostly for his orchestral, vocal, and guitar music, Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos also composed gorgeous chamber music. Including string quartets and duo works with piano, Fiesta presents a selection of some of his often-overlooked gems.

9:00 pm

Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

Björling and Sayão sing Romeo and Juliet

Gounod "Roméo et Juliette;" Jussi Björling (Roméo); Bidú Sayão (Juliette); Live performance from the Metropolitan Opera, 1947.

11:00 pm

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff