find shows

what’s playing now
Playlist for Friday, August 8, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
French Anon 15th c: "L'Homme armée"
Calliope
Dances (A Renaissance Revel)
12:05 am
Edward Elgar: "Froissart" Overture, Op 19
Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson
Elgar: Overtures
12:19 am
Adam de la HALLE: Robin m'aime
Les Menestriers Picards
Josquin Des Près / Robin & Marion
12:21 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat, K. 482
Anima Eterna/Jos van Immerseel, fortepiano
Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. 22 & 23
12:55 am
Mel Bonis: Song, "Viens"
Yann Beuron, t; David Zobel, p
Compositrices
1:00 am
Gaetano Donizetti: Duet, "L'Addio"
Sophie Marin-Degor, s; Claire Brua, ms; Serge Cyferstein, p
Les Demoiselles de...
1:05 am
Antonio Pasculli: Concerto on themes fr Donizetti's La Favorita
Heinz Holliger, ob; Gabriel Bürgin, p
Heinz Holliger at the Opera
1:18 am
Benedetto Marcello: Oboe Concerto in c
Alison Balsom, tr; Scottish Ensemble
Italian Concertos * Alison Balsom
1:28 am
Máximo Diego Pujol: "Suite Del Plata" No. 1
"Prelude"
Victor Villadangos, g
Guitar Music of Argentina
1:30 am
Evencio Castellanos: "Suite Avileña"
Orquesta Sinfonica de Venezuela/Jan Wagner
CASTELLANOS, E.: Santa Cruz de Pacairigua / El rio de las siete estrellas / Avilena Suite (Venezuela Symphony, J. Wagner)
1:54 am
Hector Ayala: "Serie Americana"
"Takirari"
Victor Villadangos, g
Guitar Music of Argentina
2:00 am
Philippe Gaubert: "Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle" (1941)
"Prière du Chevalier"
Luxembourg Phil/Marc Soustrot
Philippe Gaubert
2:05 am
Adolphe-Charles Adam: "Giselle"
Act 2
Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Adam * Giselle * Wiener Philharmoniker * Karajan
2:37 am
Philippe Gaubert: "Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle" (1941)
"Scene"
Luxembourg Phil/Marc Soustrot
Philippe Gaubert
2:38 am
Stanislaw Moniuszko: "The Hetman's Mistress"
Overture
Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit
Moniuszko Overtures
2:46 am
Frédéric Chopin: Introduction and "Polonaise brillante" in C, Op. 3
Janos Starker, vc; György Sebok, p
Perspectives * Janos Starker
2:54 am
Johann Adolph Hasse: Polonaise in G, BWV Anh 130
Igor Kipnis, hc
The Note Book Of Anna Magdalena Bach
3:00 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Romance in C, Op. 48
Ruggiero Ricci, v; Philharmonia Hungarica/Reinhard Peters
Saint-Saens: Works for Violin, Cello
3:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Trio in B-Flat, K. 502
Beaux Arts Trio
Mozart * Complete Piano Trios * The Beaux Arts Trio
3:28 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Così fan tutte," K. 588
Duet, "Tradito, schernito"
Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kalman Berkes
Mozart Harmoniemusik
3:30 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in b, Op. 61
Ruggiero Ricci, v; Radio Luxembourg Orch/Pierre Cao
Saint-Saens: Works for Violin, Cello
3:54 am
Charles-Valentin Alkan: 25 Preludes, Op 31
#7, "Librement mais sans secousses"
Laurent Martin, p
Alkan: Preludes Op. 31
4:00 am
Dario Castello: Sonata Decima
Red Priest
Nightmare in Venice
4:05 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin & "Echo Violin" Concerto in A, R 552
Academy of Ancient Music/Andrew Manze, v
Vivaldi: Concert For The Prince Of Poland
4:20 am
Domenico Scarlatti: Mandolin & Continuo Sonata in d
Tragicomedia
Capritio- Instrumental Music From 17th Century Italy
4:28 am
George Gershwin: Three Piano Preludes
#3: Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
Modern Mandolin Quartet
Americana:Modern Mandolin Quartet
4:30 am
Antonin Reicha: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat, Op 89
Carl Stamitz Quintet
Reicha
4:53 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: 12 Minuets, WoO 7
#1
Jenö Jandó, p
BEETHOVEN, L. van: Bagatelles and Dances, Vol. 3 (Jandó)
5:00 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Nabucco"
Chorus, "Va, pensiero"
Ambrosian Opera Cho; Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti
The Most Famous Opera Choruses
5:05 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Otello"
"Ballabili" Dances (Ballet Music)
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
5:11 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Rigoletto"
Aria, "La donna é mobile"
Solid Brass
Opera Highlights (arr. for brass and percussion) - WAGNER, R. / VERDI, G. / MOZART, W.A. / BIZET, G. / PURCELL, H. (Solid Brass)
5:13 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 29 in E-Flat, H XVI:45
Roman Rabinovich, p
Haydn Piano Sonatas, Vol 1
5:37 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 29 in E
Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Haydn * The Complete Symphonies * Antal Dorati
5:54 am
Arthur Sullivan: "Savoy Dances"
"Minuet"
Pro Arte Orch/Stanford Robinson
Sullivan: Pineapple Poll
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Morning Program
6:00 am
Hosted by Jan Weller.
6:03 am
Wilhelm Stenhammar: Serenade in F, Op. 31
III. Scherzo
Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Stig Westerberg
Stenhammar: Piano Concerto No.2, Serenade, etc.
6:12 am
Gabriela Lena Frank: Four Folk Songs
III. "Serenata"
Claremont Trio
Queen of Hearts: Piano Trios Commissioned for the Claremont Trio
6:18 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 6 in D, K. 239, "Serenata Notturna"
Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
Mozart: "Haffner" Serenade • "Serenata Notturna" / Charles Mackerras
6:32 am
Scott Joplin: "Solace" (A Mexican Serenade)
Alessandra Celletti, p
Black Baby: Scott Joplin's Ragtimes
6:37 am
Edward Elgar: String Serenade in E minor, Op. 20
Sinfonia of London/John Barbirolli
Elgar, Vaughan Williams: English String Music
6:51 am
Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16
V. Finale, Rondo: "Allegro"
Scottish Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
Brahms Serenades 1 & 2
6:58 am
Niccolò Paganini: Serenade in G, MS 17
Julien Martineau, m; Philippe Mouratoglou, g
O Sole Mio
7:04 am
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): Violin Concerto in A, Op. 5, No. 2
II. "Largo"
Mutter's Virtuosi/Anne-Sophie Mutter, v
Anne-Sophie Mutter & Mutter’s Virtuosi
7:10 am
Richard Wagner: "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg"
Dance of Apprentices; Entry of Mastersingers; "Wach' auf"
Chicago Sym Cho & Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Richard Wagner * Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg * Sir Georg Solti
7:21 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Dumka," Op. 59
Yevgeny Sudbin, p
Romeo and Juliet: Tchaikovsky on the Piano
7:32 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Anna Magdalena Notebook"
"Little Suite"
Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Bach's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
7:40 am
Manuel de Falla: "La vida breve"
Interlude & Dance
Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Kenneth Jean
Can-Can and Other Dances from the Opera
7:49 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: London Trio No. 1 in C, H IV:1
Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Isaac Stern, v; Mstislav Rostropovich, vc
Portrait of Rampal
7:57 am
Gordon Jacob: Five Pieces for Harmonica and Strings
No. 3, "Country Dance"
Tommy Reilly, harmonica; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Vaughan Williams, Moody, Jacob: Classical Music for Harmonica
8:03 am
Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"
Suite
Alison Balsom, tr; English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
Sound The Trumpet (Royal Music of Purcell & Handel)
8:18 am
Gioachino Rossini: "Bianca e Falliero"
Overture
Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 4
8:26 am
Alberto Ginastera: "Danzas argentinas," Op. 2
No. 2, "Danza de la moza donosa"
Daniel Barenboim, p
Live from the Teatro Colón
8:29 am
Camargo Guarnieri: "Dansa Brasileira"
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Latin American Fiesta
8:32 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007
I. Prelude
Sara Sant'Ambrogio, vc
Bach Cello Suites 1, 3, 5
8:36 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Bolt," Op. 27
Overture; Polka
Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Shostakovich: The Dance Album
8:46 am
Florence Price: String Quartet in A minor
I. "Moderato"
Ragazze Quartet
But Not My Soul: Price, Dvořák & Giddens
9:06 am
Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata da chiesa in G, Op. 3, No. 6
Accademia Bizantina/Carlo Chiarappa
Arcangelo Corelli - Opera Omnia
9:12 am
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88
IV. Finale, "Allegro ma non tropo"
New York Phil/Kurt Masur
Dvorák: Symphony No. 8; Janáček: Sinfonietta
9:24 am
Karol Szymanowski: Three Myths, Op. 30
No. 1, "The Fountain of Arethusa"
Chee-Yun, v; Akira Eguchi, p
Chee-Yun - Vocalise - Violin Show Pieces
9:31 am
Evencio Castellanos: "El Río de las Siete Estrellas"
Venezuela Sym Orch/Jan Wagner
Castellanos: Santa Cruz de Pacairigua / El rio de las siete estrellas / Avilena Suite
9:48 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 55, "Eroica"
IV. Finale, "Allegro molto"
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
The Florilegium Series - Classical & Early Romantic
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
Antonio Vivaldi: Two-Mandolin Concerto in G, R. 532
J Martineau & A Schivazappa, m's; Toulouse Capitole Orch/W Ng
O Sole Mio
10:12 am
Franz Liszt: "Liebestraum" No. 1 in A-Flat
Lang Lang, p
Gran Turismo 5 - The Official Soundtrack
10:17 am
Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in A-Flat, Op. 34, No. 1, "Valse brillante"
Lang Lang, p
Lang Lang: Live in Vienna
10:24 am
Leopold Kozeluch: Wind Symphony in D
Consortium Classicum
Leopold Kozeluch: Divertimenti für Bläser
10:38 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D, "London"
IV. Finale, "Spiritoso"
London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies
10:46 am
Ennio Morricone: "Giuseppe Tornatore"
Suite
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Roma Sinfonietta/Ennio Morricone
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
11:01 am
Vincent d'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air, Op. 25
III. Finale, "Animé"
Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer, p; Boston Sym Orch/Charles Munch
A Century of French Music
11:10 am
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): Violin Concerto in A, Op. 7, No. 1
Fumika Mohri, v; Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halász
Bologne: Violin Concertos, Opp. 2 & 7
11:28 am
Ottorino Respighi: "The Fountains of Rome"
Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
Respighi: Fontane di Roma, Pini di Roma, Feste Romane
11:45 am
Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Saltarello and Piva
Ronn McFarlane, l
Between Two Hearts
11:49 am
William Grant Still: "Africa" (1928)
"Land of Peace"
Denver Oldham, p
Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still
12:01 pm
Kevin Olson: "Summer Sonnet"
Chicago a cappella
Shall I Compare Thee?
12:07 pm
Richard Strauss: "Don Juan," Op. 20
New York Phil/Kurt Masur
Don Juan / Vier Letzte Lieder / Tod Und Verklärung
12:24 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in G, Hob. XV:41
Beaux Arts Trio
Haydn: Complete Piano Trios
12:42 pm
Amy Beach: Piano Concerto in C-sharp minor, Op. 45
IV. (Finale), "Allegro con scioltezza"
Joanne Polk, p; English Chamber Orch/Paul Goodwin
Amy Beach - Empress of Night
12:51 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46
No. 4 in F
Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel
Dvořák: Slavonic Dances / Lorin Maazel
1:01 pm
Georg Philipp Telemann: "Tafelmusik," Book 1
Quartet in G
Freiburg Baroque Orch members
The Complete Tafelmusik
1:15 pm
Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne"
Prélude, Minuetto, Entr'acte, Mélodrame, Pastorale, Carillon
St. Paul Chamber Orch/Christopher Hogwood
Bizet: L'Arlésienne • Gounod: Petite Symphonie, Symphony No.1
1:37 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: "Konzertstück" in F minor, Op. 113
Daniel Ottensamer, cl; Andreas Ottensamer, basset hn; Vienna Virtuosi
The Clarinotts
1:46 pm
Lerner & Loewe: "My Fair Lady"
Medley
Richard Glazier, p
Broadway to Hollywood
1:53 pm
Richard Rodgers: "Oklahoma!"
Overture / Main Title
John Wilson Orch/John Wilson
Rodgers & Hammerstein At The Movies
2:00 pm
Emmanuel Chabrier: "Le roi malgré lui"
"Fête polonaise"
Suisse Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet
Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, Joyeuse marche, Fête polonaise, Danse slave; Lalo: Rapsodie, Scherzo, Le Roi d'Ys ouverture
2:10 pm
Johann Christian Bach: Sinfonia (Overture) in B-Flat, Op. 18/2, "Lucio Silla"
Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead
Johann Christian Bach - Six Symphonies Op. 18
2:19 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Credo: Chorus, "Et resurrexit"
Chicago Sym Cho & Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Bach: Mass in B minor
2:23 pm
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
III. Finale, "Allegro scherzando"
Hélène Grimaud, p; Royal Phil Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
2:36 pm
Tielman Susato: "The Danserye" (1551)
Six Dances
Millar Brass Ensemble/Vincent Cichowicz
Brass Surround
2:51 pm
Jennifer Higdon: "Dance Card"
IV. "Celestial Blue"
Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen
Project W
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
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata"
Annie Fischer, p
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Vol. 6
3:25 pm
Jean Françaix: "Le gay Paris"
Prague Wind Quintet
Françaix: Le gay Paris; Wind Quintets; L'heure du berger
3:35 pm
Reinhold Glière: Symphony No. 3 in B minor, Op. 42, "Ilya Murometz"
I.
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Glière: Symphony No. 3
3:57 pm
George Gershwin: "Promenade (Walking the Dog)"
Fazıl Say, p
Gershwin
4:00 pm
Richard Strauss: "Salome"
"Dance of the Seven Veils"
Berlin Deutsche Oper Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli
The History of Classical Music in 24 Hours
4:11 pm
John Corigliano: "Gazebo Dances"
Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy/Arjan Tien
Rhapsody in Navy Blue/Originals
4:30 pm
Nicholas Hooper: "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
Suite
City of Prague Phil Orch/James Fitzpatrick
The Essential Harry Potter Film Music Collection
4:49 pm
Arturo Márquez: "Danzón" No. 2
Phil Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra
Mi Alma Mexicana
5:00 pm
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71
Divertissements
Stewart Goodyear, p
The Nutcracker for Solo Piano
5:18 pm
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14
Berlin Phil/Lorin Maazel
100 Classical Masterworks
5:23 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: String Concerto in D, R. 121
English Chamber Orch/Raymond Leppard, hc
Vivaldi - Albinoni - Corelli - Concertos
5:30 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Sinfonia Concertante" in E-Flat, K. 364
Aisslinn Nosky, v; Max Mandel, vi; Handel & Haydn Society
Mozart Violin Concertos Vol I - Aisslin Nosky
5:58 pm
Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 62
No. 4, "The Brook" ("Baekken")
Daniel Gortler, p
Grieg: Lyric Pieces
6:00 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin and Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060
Hilary Hahn, v; Allan Vogel, ob; Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Kahane
Bach: Concertos
6:14 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 22 in E-Flat, "The Philosopher"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 63 and 80
6:34 pm
Claude Debussy: "Première rapsodie" (Clarinet Rhapsody)
Wenting Kang, vi; Sergei Kvitko, p
Mosaic
6:44 pm
Adolphus Hailstork: Symphony No. 3
II. Moderato
Grand Rapids Sym/David Lockington
Hailstork: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3
6:56 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue in G, BWV 577, "The Jig"
BBC Phil/Leonard Slatkin
Bach Transcriptions
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
To the Finland Station, Part 2
This week marks the second part of our two-week exploration into the hidden phrases and chords of Russian musicians from both sides of the Iron Curtain.
8:00 - 11:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
8:01 pm
He Zhanhao & Chen Gang: Violin Concerto, "The Butterfly Lovers"
Gil Shaham, v; Singapore Sym Orch/Lan Shui
Chen/He: The Butterfly Lovers, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
8:30 pm
Cécile Chaminade: Three Pieces, Op. 31
No. 2, "Romanza"
Duo FAE
Dissidents of the Gilded Age
8:35 pm
Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
IV. Finale, "Allegramente rustico"
Miró Quartet
Ginastera: String Quartets
8:40 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "In Nature's Realm" Overture, Op. 91
Royal Phil Orch/John Farrer
In Nature's Realm Overture, Carnival Overture
8:54 pm
César Franck: "Psyché"
"Le sommeil de Psyché"
Lyon National Orchestra/Emmanuel Krivine
Franck: Symphony in D minor, 4 Excerpts from Psyché
9:01 pm
Germaine Tailleferre: "Hommage à Rameau" (1964)
Mark Clinton & Nicole Narboni, p's; Shepherd School Percussion Ensemble
Works for Two Pianos and Percussion
9:10 pm
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Dardanus"
Suite
Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Brüggen
Rameau: Les Boréades, Dardanus
9:37 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Valses nobles et sentimentales"
Seong-Jin Cho, p
Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works
9:53 pm
Aldemaro Romero: Suite for Strings No. 1
"Fuga con Pajarillo"
Sphinx Virtuosi
Songs for Our Times
10:02 pm
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet, Op. 1
Catalyst Quartet; Stewart Goodyear, p
Uncovered, Volume 1
10:30 pm
Karol Szymanowski: Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, "Song of the Night"
Steve Davislim, t; Vienna Singverein, Vienna Phil/Pierre Boulez
Song of the Night
10:56 pm
Karol Szymanowski: Nine Preludes, Op. 1
VII. "Moderato"
Martin Jones, p
Szymanowski: Complete Solo Piano, Vol. 1
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Best of Studs Terkel
Hiroshima? Overkill and Megalove (08/20/1963) A dramatization of Norman Corwin's prose poem "Overkill and Megalove" — a response to the bombing of Hiroshima that deals with the madness of war that leads to the obliteration of the human species. An annual WFMT tradition dating back to 1963.