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      Playlist for Sunday, September 15, 2024

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "The Battle Cry of Freedom," Op 55

      Alan Mandel, p

      Vox CD3X-3033 (3)

      12:05 am

      Ungar: "Ashokan Farewell"

      Jay Ungar, Matt Glaser, Evan Stover, fiddles; Russ Barenberg, MMason, g
      Evan Stover,
      Russ Barenberg,
      The Civil War - Original Soundtrack Recording

      Nonesuch 79256-2

      12:09 am

      Edward Joseph Collins: Daughter of the South

      Ballet

      Royal Scottish National Orch/Marin Alsop
      Music of Edward Joseph Collins, Vol. 9 - Daughter of The South

      Albany TROY-1210

      12:20 am

      Edward Joseph Collins: Six Studies in Canonic Form

      #5

      Anna Polonsky, p
      Music of Edward Joseph Collins, Vol. X

      Albany TROY-1230

      12:21 am

      Georges Bizet: Symphony in C, "Roma"

      Orch de Bordeaux Aquitaine/Roberto Benzi
      Roma / Le Roi D'ys / Rhapsodie Norvegienne

      Forlane UCD-16564

      12:53 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Polish Songs, Op. 74

      No. 12, "My Darling"

      Claudie Verhaeghe, s; Jean Micault, p

      Discover Int'l DICD-920272

      1:00 am

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Die tote Stadt," Op. 12

      Fritz's aria, "Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen"

      Thomas Hampson, br; Munich Radio Orch/Fabio Luisi

      EMI/Ang CDC5-55233-2

      1:05 am

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Die tote Stadt," Op. 12

      Act 2 Prelude

      Linz Bruckner Orch/Caspar Richter
      The Piano Concertos

      ASV CDDCA-1074

      1:12 am

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Violanta," Op. 8

      Prelude & Carnival Music

      BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert
      Korngold: Märchenbilder

      Chandos CHAN-9631

      1:22 am

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Das Wunder der Heliane," Op. 20 (1926)

      Interlude

      Linz Bruckner Orch/Caspar Richter
      The Piano Concertos

      ASV CDDCA-1074

      1:30 am

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Violanta," Op. 8

      Carnival

      Austrian Radio Orch/Max Schönherr

      Cambria CD-1066

      1:32 am

      Carl Maria von Weber: Piano Concerto #2 in E-Flat, Op 32

      Dana Protopopescu, p; BRTN Phil/Alexander Rahbari

      Discover Int'l DICD-920222

      1:54 am

      Robert Schumann: "Romanzen für Frauenstimmen", Op. 69

      No. 2, "Waldmädchen"

      Stuttgart Radio Cho/Rupert Huber
      Robert Schumann * Romanzen und Balladen für Chor

      Hänssler Classic CD-93.256

      2:00 am

      Johannes Brahms: Two Songs for Alto with Viola and Piano, Op 91

      #2, "Geistliches Wiegenlied"

      Cecil Aronowitz, vi; Janet Baker, ms; André Previn, p
      Four Serious Songs, Op. 121

      Angel S-37519

      2:05 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 in g minor, Op. 22

      Cecile Licad, p; London Phil/André Previn
      Piano Concerto No. 2 / Piano Concerto No. 2

      CBS MK-39153

      2:28 am

      Jacques Offenbach: "Gaîté Parisienne"

      III. "Polka"

      Pittsburgh Sym Orch/André Previn
      Gaité Parisienne

      Philips 411039-2

      2:30 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio in b, K. 540

      Tom Beghin, forte-p
      Mozart: Selected Piano Works

      Etcetera KTC-4015

      2:43 am

      Guillaume Lekeu: Adagio for Strings, Op 3

      I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen

      Koch CD-311197

      2:55 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Sound an Alarm"

      Overture

      Chicago Brass Quintet
      Virtuoso Brass

      Delos DE-1022

      3:00 am

      Franz Schubert: "Die Zwillingsbrüder," D 647

      Aria, "Liebe teure Muttererde"

      Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Bavarian State Opera Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
      Die Zwillingsbrüder

      CPO 999556-2

      3:05 am

      Franz Schubert: "Die Zwillingsbrüder," D 647

      Overture

      Toscana Orch/Donato Renzetti
      Ouverturen

      Koch 350213

      3:09 am

      Franz von Suppé: "Franz Schubert"

      Overture

      Slovak State Phil/Alfred Walter
      SUPPE : Overtures Vol. 3

      Marco Polo 8.223683

      3:16 am

      Franz Schubert: Song, "An Rosa", D 315

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

      DG 437215-2 (9)

      3:18 am

      Antonin Dvorák: Piano Trio No. 1 in B-Flat, Op. 21

      Lanier Trio
      Dvorak: Complete Piano Trios

      Gasparo GSCD-291/2 (2)

      3:54 am

      Frederick Delius: Part song, "Frühlingsanbruch"

      City of Birmingham Sym Cho/Simon Halsey
      Delius: Partsongs / Grainger: Folksongs For Chorus, Songs From 'The Jungle Book'

      Conifer CDCF-162

      4:00 am

      Edvard Grieg: "Peer Gynt" Suite No. 1, Op. 46

      "Morning Mood"

      St John's, Smith Square, Orch/John Lubbock
      On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring (Nine Other Great Classical Tunes)

      ASV CDQS-6007

      4:05 am

      David Monrad Johansen: "Pictures from Nordland" Suite #1, Op 5

      Leif Ove Andsnes, p

      EMI/Ang CDC5-56541-2

      4:14 am

      Edouard Lalo: "Rapsodie norvégienne" (1879)

      Ruggiero Ricci, v; Radio Luxembourg Orch/Louis de Froment

      Vox QSVBX-5150 (3)

      4:28 am

      Ennemond Gaultier: Fantaisies

      Konrad Junghänel, l
      European Lute Music Vol.1: Pièces De Luth, France 17, Siècle

      RCA-DHM 77037-2-RC

      4:30 am

      Claude Debussy: "Fantaisie" for Piano and Orchestra (1889)

      Aldo Ciccolini, p; ORTF National Orch/Jean Martinon

      EMI/Ang CDFB5-72673-2 (2)

      4:53 am

      Pierre Phalèse: "Fantasia"

      The King's Noyse/David Douglass
      Le Jardin de Melodies: 16th Century French Dances And Songs

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907194

      5:00 am

      Franz Lehár: "Die lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow)

      "Vilja-Lied"

      Anneliesse Rothenberger, s; Bavarian Sym Orch/Willy Mattes

      EMI/Ang CDM7-69505-2

      5:05 am

      Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow Ballet

      Finale

      Adelaide Sym Orch/John Lanchbery
      Highlights From The Merry Widow Ballet, Arranged And Conducted By John Lanchbery, The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra And The Adelaide Singers

      Angel S-37092

      5:18 am

      Otto Nicolai: "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

      Overture

      Dresden Staatskapelle/Hans Vonk
      Overtures to Comic Opera

      Ars Vivendi 2100136

      5:26 am

      Franz Lehár: "Die lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow)

      Finale

      Lott, s; Hampson, br; Aler, t; Glyndebourne Cho, London Phil/Welser-Möst
      Franz Lehár * Die lustige Witwe

      EMI/Ang CDS5-55152-2 (2)

      5:27 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21

      Ch Orch of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt

      Teldec 28144-2 (10)

      5:54 am

      Bela Bartók: Seven Hungarian Folk Tunes

      No. 3

      Mark Kaplan, v; Bruno Canino, p
      Bartok: Violin Works

      Arabesque Z-6649

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Celebrating Sir John." Host Peter DuBois celebrates John Rutter's contributions to sacred music and his recent knighthood!

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14

      Khatia Buniatishvili, p
      Khatia Buniatishvili: Labyrinth

      Sony 19439795772

      7:08 am

      Blake Henson: "My Flight for Heaven"

      Voices of Anam Cara/James Jordan
      Angels in the Architecture

      Gia Publications CD-837

      7:15 am

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73

      Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt
      Brahms: Symphony No. 2 - Academic Festival Overture

      Pentatone PTC-5186851

      8:01 am

      Traditional Catalan: "Song of the Birds"

      Sheku Kanneh-Mason, vc; City of Birmingham Sym Orch Cellos
      Inspiration

      Decca 4832948

      8:04 am

      Carlos Simon: "Angels in Heaven"

      Will Liverman, br; Carlos Simon Collective
      Together

      Decca 4854768

      8:11 am

      Margaret Bonds: "Troubled Water"

      Jeni Slotchiver, p
      American Heritage

      Zoho ZM-202008

      8:17 am

      Rami Levin: "Asas (Wings)"

      Barbara Drapcho, cl; Mathias Tacke, v; Kuang-Hao Huang, p
      Wings: Chamber Music by Rami Levin

      Acis APL-53875

      8:27 am

      Abel Korzeniowski: "Chmury (Clouds)"

      La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau, v
      Pulsations

      Analekta AN2-8748

      8:32 am

      Antonín Dvořák: String Serenade in E, Op. 22

      Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Gerard Schwarz
      Dvorak: Serenade Op. 22, Notturno Op. 40, Waldesruhe

      Delos D/CD-3011

      9:01 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin and Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060

      II. Adagio; III. Allegro

      Hilary Hahn, v; Allan Vogel, ob; Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Kahane
      Bach: Concertos

      DG B0000986-02

      9:10 am

      Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Concerto in E, D. 51

      La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
      The Italian Job

      Avie AV-2371

      9:28 am

      Josquin des Prez: "Pater Noster"

      King's Singers
      Pater Noster

      Naxos 8.572987

      9:34 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op. 33, No. 3, "The Bird"

      Angeles String Quartet
      Haydn: Complete String Quartets

      Philips 464650-2 (21)

      9:54 am

      Tomaso Albinoni: Sinfonia in G minor

      La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
      Venice By Night

      Avie AV-2257

      10:01 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "On Wings of Song," Op. 34, No. 2

      Haruma Sato, vc; Wataru Hisasue, p
      Mendelssohn: On Wings of Song

      Universal 00028948586936

      10:04 am

      Ottorino Respighi: "The Birds"

      Chamber Orch of New York/Salvatore Di Vittorio
      Respighi: Gli uccelli (The Birds), Trittico botticelliano

      Naxos 8.573168

      10:26 am

      Ēriks Ešenvalds: "The Heavens' Flock"

      Portland State Chamber Choir/Ethan Sperry
      Translations

      Naxos 8.574124

      10:31 am

      Jens Kruger: "Roan Mountain Suite"

      VI. "Slow Clouds"

      Kruger Brothers; Kontras Quartet
      Roan Mountain Suite

      Double Time Music DTM-027

      10:38 am

      William Grant Still: Symphony No. 3, "Sunday"

      North Arkansas Sym Orch/Carlton Woods
      A Festive Sunday with William Grant Still

      Cambria CD-1060

      11:01 am

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

      No. 4, "Clouds"

      Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      Griffes: Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, The White Peacock, Three Tone Pictures, Poem

      Naxos 8.559164

      11:06 am

      Adolphus Hailstork: Two Romances

      No. 1, "Moderato"

      Beverly Baker, vi; Virginia Chamber Players
      As Falling Leaves * The Virginia Chamber Players in Concert

      Albany TROY-612

      11:14 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Romance, Op. 39

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Encore Chamber Orch/Daniel Hege
      Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries

      Cedille CDR-90000035

      11:28 am

      Traditional African-American: Spiritual, "Now Let Me Fly"

      La Caccina
      Becoming

      La Caccina [Becoming]

      11:33 am

      Marjan Mozetich: Two-Harp Concerto, "The Passion of Angels"

      Nora Bumanis & Julia Shaw, h's; CBC Vancouver Orch/Mario Bernardi
      Affairs of the Heart - the Music of Marjan Mozetich

      Radio Canada Int'l SMCD-5200

      11:55 am

      Irving Berlin: "Blue Skies"

      Lara Downes, p
      America Again

      Sono Luminus DSL-92207

      12:00 - 5:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Hosted by Kristina Lynn.

      12:01 pm

      Cécile Chaminade: Flute Concertino, Op. 107

      James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
      Music for my friends - James Galway

      RCA 68882-2

      12:09 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto in G, H XVIII:4

      Norwegian Chamber Orch/Leif Ove Andsnes, p
      Haydn: Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 11

      EMI CDC5-56960-2

      12:29 pm

      Alexander Glazunov: Five Novelettes, Op 15

      Fine Arts Quartet
      Glazunov: String Quintet * Five Novelettes

      Naxos 8.570256

      1:00 pm

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: "In the Fen Country"

      St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
      Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, etc.

      Philips 442427-2

      1:16 pm

      Anonymous Bolivian: Trio Sonata in F

      Agave
      American Originals: A New World, A New Canon

      Acis APL-20445

      1:25 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047

      European Brandenburg Ensemble/Trevor Pinnock
      Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

      Avie AV-2119 (2)

      1:37 pm

      Michael Abels: "Delights and Dances"

      Harlem Quartet; Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen
      Delights & Dances * Harlem Quartet * Chicago Sinfonietta * Mei-Ann Chen

      Cedille CDR-90000141

      1:51 pm

      Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"

      III. "On the Trail"

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      John Williams Conductor

      Sony 41779-2 (20)

      1:59 pm

      Adam Larrabee: 24 Preludes for Solo Banjo

      No. 6 in C-sharp minor, "Presto"

      John Bullard, banjo
      John Bullard Plays 24 Preludes for Solo Banjo, Vol. 1

      John Bullard [Vol. 1]

      2:00 pm

      Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs

      Alban Gerhardt, vc; Alliage Quintet
      Phantasy in Blue

      Hyperion CDA-68419

      2:15 pm

      Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Clavier Suite in G

      Carole Cerasi, hc
      Jacquet de la Guerre: The Complete Harpsichord Sonatas

      Metronome METCD-1026

      2:25 pm

      William Boyce: Symphony No. 2 in A

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 436761-2

      2:32 pm

      Joe Hisaishi: "Howl's Moving Castle"

      Symphonic variation on "Merry-Go-Round Of Life;" "Cave of Mind"

      Phil Cobb, tr; Royal Phil Orch/Joe Hisaishi
      Joe Hisaishi: A Symphonic Celebration

      DG 4877352

      2:46 pm

      Robert Schumann: "Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales)," Op. 132

      Iris Trio
      Homage and Inspiration

      Coviello Classics COV-92002

      3:00 pm

      Carlos Chávez: Symphony No. 2, "Sinfonía india"

      New York Phil/Carlos Chávez
      Chávez: Sinfonía India, Sinfonía de Antígona, Sinfonía Romántica

      Everest EVC-9041

      3:13 pm

      Amy Beach: Five Improvisations, Op. 148

      Joanne Polk, p
      Amy Beach: Fire Flies

      Arabesque Z-6721

      3:24 pm

      Claude Debussy: Saxophone Rhapsody

      Alexandre Doisy, sx; Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl
      Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7

      Naxos 8.572675

      3:35 pm

      Jessie Montgomery: "Voodoo Dolls"

      Apollo Chamber Players
      Trace of Time

      Azica ACD-71372

      3:41 pm

      Josef Suk: "Fantastic Scherzo," Op. 25

      Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      Suk: Fairy Tale * Fantastic Scherzo

      Naxos 8.572323

      3:56 pm

      Florence Price: "Cherry Blossoms in Her Hair (Debutante Waltz)"

      Kirsten Johnson, p
      Florence Price: Piano Music

      Guild GM2CD-7828

      4:00 pm

      Jean-Baptiste Arban: Variations on a Theme from Bellini's "Norma"

      Alison Balsom, tr; Gothenburg Sym/Edward Gardner
      Caprice: Trumpet Transcriptions

      EMI 53255-2

      4:08 pm

      Stephen Paulus: "And Give Us Peace"

      Chicago Chorale/Bruce Tammen
      And Give Us Peace

      Chicago Chorale 2010

      4:15 pm

      Modest Mussorgsky: "Pictures at an Exhibition"

      Bournemouth Sym Orch/Kirill Karabits
      Kirill Karabits conducts Tchaikovsky & Mussorgsky

      Onyx 4074

      4:49 pm

      Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser"

      Entrance of the Guests

      David Allen Wehr, p
      Liszt - Wagner Opera Transcriptions, Wehr

      Connoisseur CD-4199

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11

      Seong-Jin Cho, p; London Sym Orch/Gianandrea Noseda
      Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Ballades

      DG B0026046-02

      5:00 pm

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      5:43 pm

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33

      Sol Gabetta, vc; Munich Radio Orch/Ari Rasilainen
      Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, Ginastera

      RCA 82876759512

      6:03 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Sinfonia Concertante" in E-Flat, K. 364

      Lara St. John, v; Scott St John, vi; The Knights/Eric Jacobsen
      Mozart

      Ancalagon ANC-136

      6:34 pm

      Maurice Ravel: "Le tombeau de Couperin"

      Royal Stockholm Phil Orch/Sakari Oramo
      Orchestral Music of Ravel

      BIS BIS-2438

      7:01 pm

      Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 6 in G, Op. 101

      Pacifica Quartet
      The Soviet Experience, Volume 1

      Cedille CDR-90000127

      7:28 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Horn Trio in E-Flat, Op. 40

      David Jolley, hn; Jaime Laredo, v; Joseph Kalichstein, p
      The Brahms Trios Vol 1 * KLR Trio

      Koch KICCD-7684 (2)

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      R Strauss Excerpt from "Don Juan," Op. 20; Fritz Reiner, conductor; Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107; Sol Gabetta, cello; Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93; Sauli Zinovjev "Batteria," US Premiere; Klaus Mäkelä, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      Astor Piazzolla: "Aplazado"

      Viveza
      Tango Tango

      Omega OCD-3030

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Concierto Imaginario Elbio Barilari presents an imaginary concert featuring an overture by Spanish-Mexican composer José María Cheavez, an orchestral suite from Brazilian Alberto Nepomuceno, and a violin concerto by the Argentinean Luis Gianneo.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Thomas Beecham in Live Performance, Program 2

      Dvořák Symphony No. 7 Sibelius Symphony No. 2; Wagner Excerpts from "Tristan und Isolde."

      11:00 pm

      Continues to 1:00am Monday.