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Playlist for Friday, September 26, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64
Dance of the Knights
Royal Opera House Orch/Mark Ermler
Ballet Highlights: Swan Lake - The Nutcracker - The Sleeping Beauty
12:05 am
Ruth Gipps: "Knight in Armour," Op. 8
BBC Welsh National Orch/Rumon Gamba
Ruth Gipps
12:15 am
Arthur Bliss: "The Royal Palaces" Suite
"Joust of the Knights in Armour"
BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
Bliss: The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss
12:17 am
Richard Wagner: Symphony in C
Tokyo Metropolitan Sym Orch/Hiroshi Wakasugi
12:55 am
Richard Wagner: "Lohengrin"
Wedding March
Richard Giangiulio, tr; Paul Riedo, o
Music For Festive Occasions
1:00 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87
Act 3, No. 49, "Slow Waltz"
Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sergei Prokofiev: Cinderella / Mazurka
1:05 am
Alexander Glazunov: "The Seasons"
Spring and Summer
Royal Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker / Glazunov: The Seasons
1:23 am
Reinhold Gliere: The Red Poppy
"Russian Sailors' Dance"
Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Russian Orchestral Works
1:26 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87
"The First Galop of the Prince"
Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sergei Prokofiev: Cinderella / Mazurka
1:28 am
Florence Price: Piano Quintet in a
Catalyst Quartet, Michelle Cann, p
Florence Price
1:54 am
Florence Price: "Negro Folksongs in Counterpoint"
No. 4, "Joshua Fit de Battle"
Catalyst Quartet
Florence Price
2:00 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 29, "Wir danken dir, Gott"
Sinfonia
Pierre Cochereau, o; Wind Ensemble
Musique à Notre-Dame de Paris
2:05 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 92 in G, "Oxford"
Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Symphonien No.92 »Oxford« & No.94 »Mit Dem Paukenschlag · Surprise«
2:33 am
Paul Dukas: "La Péri"
"Fanfare"
Cincinnati Sym/Jesus López-Cobos
Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Symphony In C, La Peri
2:35 am
Paul Dukas: "La Fête des myrtes"
Flemish Radio Cho; Brussels Phil/Hervé Niquet
Dukas: Musique du prix de Rome
2:39 am
Gustave Charpentier: "Le fête des myrtes"
Flemish Radio Cho; Brussels Phil/Hervé Niquet
Music for the Prix de Rome
2:44 am
Lili Boulanger: Theme and Variations
Emile Naoumoff, p
In Memoriam Lili Boulanger
2:54 am
Lili Boulanger: "Clairières dans le ciel"
#8, "Vous m'avez regardé avec toute votre âme"
Nicholas Phan, t; Myra Huang, p
Clairières
3:00 am
Johann Jakob Froberger: "Tombeau fait à Paris, sur la mort de M Blancrocher
Joan Benson, clavichord
The Joan Benson Collection
3:05 am
Paul Hindemith: "Trauermusik" (1936)
Roman Mints, v; Alexander Kobrin, p
Hindemith Violin and Piano Music
3:12 am
Henry Purcell: Ode on the Birthday of Queen Mary (1694), "Come ye sons of art"
"Come, ye sons of art"
Soloists, English Concert & Cho/Trevor Pinnock
Odes
3:14 am
Antonin Dvorák: Cello Concerto in b minor, Op. 104
Kim Cook, vc; Bohuslav Martinu Phil/Gerardo Edelstein
Kim Cook, Cello
3:54 am
Anon 16th c, English: "Alman"
Edward Parmentier, hc
Musick as befitts a Quene
4:00 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Marriage of Figaro," K. 492
Overture
Michael Newman; Laura Oltman, g's
4:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Marriage of Figaro," K. 492
Suite
Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kalman Berkes
Mozart Harmoniemusik
4:13 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Magic Flute," K. 620
Overture
St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Mozart Overtures
4:20 am
Italian ANON 18th c: The Beneficent Dervish
March
Boston Baroque Orch/Martin Pearlman
Der Stein Der Weisen by Mozart, Hennebert, Schack, Gerl, Schikaneder
4:22 am
Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"
Bournemouth Sym Orch/William T Stromberg
GROFE: Grand Canyon Suite / Mississippi Suite / Niagara Falls
4:54 am
Burleigh: Four Concert Pieces (1920)
"By the Wayside"
Zina Schiff, v; Mary Barranger, p
BURLEIGH: Music for Violin and Piano
5:00 am
Antonio Vivaldi: "Tito Manlio," R 778
Aria, "Di verde ulivo"
Cecilia Bartoli, ms; Sol Gabetta, vc; Orch/Andrés Gabetta
5:05 am
Joaquín Rodrigo: "El Album de Cecilia" (1948)
Artur Pizarro, p
Rodrigo Piano Music Vol 2
5:12 am
Claude Debussy: "Children's Corner" Suite
French National Radio Orch/Jean Martinon
5:30 am
Marcel Grandjany: "The Children's Hour"
"The Sandman"
Anne-Margeurite Michaud, h
The Children's Hour- Harpworks For The Imagination
5:31 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata #11 in B-Flat, Op 22
Maurizio Pollini, p
Sonaten Op. 22・Op. 26・Op. 53 »Waldstein«
5:54 am
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "La Princesse de Navarre"
Rondeau, Gavotte
English Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
RAMEAU: La princesse de Navarre
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Morning Program
6:00 am
Hosted by Jan Weller.
6:03 am
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Sinfonia in G minor
Tempesta di Mare
Fasch: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
6:14 am
Anonymous 16th-century: Suite of Dances
Piffaro
Canzoni e Danze: Wind Music from Renaissance Italy
6:25 am
Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances for the Lute, Set 2
Finale, "Bergamasca"
Lausanne Chamber Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
Classics for All Seasons: Winter - Various Artists
6:31 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79
I. "Presto alla tedesca"
Matthew Hagle, p
Live from WFMT: Matthew Hagle plays Beethoven Sonatas
6:37 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat, Op. 130
IV. "Alla danza tedesca: Allegro assai"
Dover Quartet
Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol 3
6:41 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 in D, Op. 29, "Polish"
II. "Alla tedesca"
Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti
Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies
6:49 am
Andrzej Panufnik: Old Polish Suite
Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij
Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music
7:03 am
André Grétry: "Céphale et Procris"
"Suite de ballet"
Orch National de Bretagne/Stefan Sanderling
Grétry: Suites & Overtures
7:15 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Tarentelle" in A minor, Op. 6
Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham
Winged Creatures
7:23 am
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90, "Italian"
IV. Finale, "Saltarello: Presto"
London Classical Players/Roger Norrington
Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / Roger Norrington
7:32 am
George Gershwin: "I Got Rhythm"
William Bolcom, p
George Gershwin: Piano Music
7:33 am
George Gershwin: "I Got Rhythm" Variations
William Tritt, p; Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue, Concerto In F
7:42 am
Steely Dan: "Your Gold Teeth II"
Evan Ziporyn, cl's
Pop Channel
7:48 am
Manuel de Falla: "The Three-Cornered Hat"
Suite No. 2
Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
España!
8:04 am
Benjamin Britten: "Gloriana," Op. 53
Courtly Dances
Julian Bream Consort
Julian Bream Edition Vol 6: The Julian Bream Consort
8:16 am
Eric Coates: "The Three Elizabeths"
I. "Halcyon Days"
BBC Phil/John Wilson
Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Volume 3
8:24 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet in F minor, Op. 2, "Gradus ad Parnassum"
II. "Andante con moto"
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet
8:31 am
Gabriele Roberto: "Solaria"
Fábio Brum, tr; Seville Royal Sym Orch/Noam Zur
Alchemy
8:40 am
Charles-Valentin Alkan: Etude, "Le Festin d'Ésope," Op. 39, No. 12
Bruce Liu, p
Waves
8:51 am
Georges Auric: "Ouverture"
London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
Dorati Conducts Satie, Milhaud, Auric, Françaix, Fetler
9:03 am
Richard Strauss: "Le bourgeois gentilhomme," Op. 60
"Das Diner (The Dinner)"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin
9:14 am
Paul Schoenfield: "Cafe Music"
James Ehnes, v; Edward Arron, vc; Andrew Russo, p
Schoenfield * Four Parables * Russo
9:31 am
Henry Cowell: Hymn for String Orchestra
City of London Sinfonia/David Amos
Modern Masters II
9:38 am
Georg Philipp Telemann: "Burlesque de Don Quichotte"
Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
Ravinia: Apollo's Fire (June 26, 2018)
9:52 am
Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Sexteto Místico"
Lontano Ensemble/Odaline de la Martínez
Villa-Lobos Chamber and Choral Music
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
Daniel-François Auber: "Fra Diavolo"
Overture
Royal Scottish National Orch/Lance Friedel
Great Comedy Overtures
10:09 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in E, H XV:28
Guarneri Trio Prague
Haydn: Piano Trios
10:27 am
Johannes Brahms: "Nänie," Op. 82
Tanglewood Festival Cho, BSO/Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Nänie
10:41 am
Arturo Márquez: Violin Concerto, "Fandango"
II. "Plegaria (Chaconne)"
Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
Fandango
10:52 am
Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 4, "Mazeppa"
Alice Sara Ott, p
Franz Liszt: Etudes d'exécution transcendante
11:01 am
Vincent d'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air, Op. 25
III. Finale, "Animé"
Catherine Collard, p; Radio France Phil/Marek Janowski
D'Indy: Jour d'été à la montagne, Symphonie "Cévenole"
11:09 am
Alessandro Marcello: Oboe Concerto in D minor (C minor)
John Abberger, ob; Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
A Baroque Feast
11:22 am
Victor Herbert: Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 30
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; New York Phil/Kurt Masur
Dvořák, Herbert: Concertos from the New World
11:43 am
Frédéric Chopin: Mazurkas, Op. 33
No. 4 in B minor
Mattias Jacobsson, g
Invocación
11:50 am
Adolphe Adam: "Giselle"
Act 1: "La Chasse (The Hunt)"
Royal Opera House Orch/Richard Bonynge
Adam: Giselle - Ballet
12:00 pm
Fray Jacinto: "Beatus vir"
Newberry Consort/Ellen Hargis
Juan de Lienas: Vespers
12:07 pm
George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4
Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Concerti Grossi
12:21 pm
Kevin Lau: "Joy"
Conrad Chow, v; Sinfonia Toronto/Ronald Royer
Conrad Chow, Violin: Premieres
12:30 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503
I. "Allegro maestoso"
Martha Argerich, p; Orch Mozart/Claudio Abbado
Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 25
12:45 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie"
Orch de Paris/Jean Martinon
Ravel: Orchestral Works
1:01 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Wasps"
Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern
Enigma Variations, The Wasps; Greensleeves
1:27 pm
Jean-Marie Leclair: "Ouverture" in A, Op. 13, No. 5
Les Folies Françoises
1:37 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79
Alfred Brendel, p
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp. 57, 78, 79 & 90
1:48 pm
Jean Sibelius: Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22
No. 4, "Lemminkäinen's Return" (1896 version)
Lahti Sym Orch/Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite
2:00 pm
Arcangelo Corelli: Violin Sonata in A, Op. 5, No. 9
Avison Ensemble/Pavlo Beznosiuk, v
Arcangelo Corelli * Op 5: Violin Sonatas * The Avison Ensemble
2:12 pm
Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, "Romantic"
Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Hanson: Symphony No 2 Romantic
2:41 pm
José Bragato: "Graciela y Buenos Aires"
Viktor Aepli, vc, Camerata Bariloche
¡Tango!
2:50 pm
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity"
Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Daniel Harding
Holst: The Planets
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
Ernesto Lecuona: "Andalucía, Suite española"
Louise Bessette, p
Reflections on Spain
3:26 pm
Gioachino Rossini: "La Cenerentola"
Overture
European Wind Soloists/Patrick De Ritis
Italian Opera Transcribed for Wind Ensemble
3:37 pm
Francis Poulenc: Cello Sonata
Pierre Fournier, vc; Jacques Février, p
Poulenc: Chamber Music
4:00 pm
Carl Reinecke: Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano, Op. 188
Stephen Taylor, ob; David Jolley, hn; Sarah Rothenberg, p
Adagio & Allegro: German Romantic Works for Horn
4:25 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Humoresque" in G-Flat, Op. 101, No. 7
Sebastian Silvestra, panpipes; Gordon Schultz, p
Spring Moods - Special Moments of Classical Music
4:30 pm
Miklós Rózsa: "Spellbound"
"Spellbound" Concerto
Leonard Pennario, p; Hollywood Bowl Sym Orch/Miklós Rózsa
The Movies Go To The Hollywood Bowl
4:43 pm
Miklos Rózsa: "El Cid"
Suite
Hollywood Bowl Sym Orch/Miklós Rózsa
The Movies Go To The Hollywood Bowl
5:00 pm
Henriëtte Bosmans: Violin Sonata
Alexandra Raikhlina, v; Daniel Grimwood, p
Forgotten Voices Rediscovered: Henriëtte Bosmans & Fania Chapiro
5:23 pm
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48
"In Paradisum"
Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School Schola Cantorum/Scott Price
In Paradisum
5:27 pm
Percy Grainger: "Molly on the Shore"
Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
Nielsen, Grainger & Strauss
5:32 pm
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-Flat, Op. 47
Daniel Hope, v; Paul Neubauer, vi; David Finckel, vc; Wu Han, p
Wu Han, piano,
Brahms, Schumann, Mahler: Piano Quartets
6:00 pm
Raffaele Calace: Mandolin Concerto No. 1 in E minor
Julien Martineau, m; Toulouse Capitole Orch/Wilson Ng
O Sole Mio
6:24 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in G, H XV:25
Guarneri Trio Prague
Haydn: Piano Trios
6:39 pm
Johann Strauss II: Waltz, "Tausend und eine Nacht," Op. 346
Vienna Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
2017 New Year's Concert
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Franz Schubert and The Friends He Never Got to Meet, Part 1
Bill shares performances from Earl Wild, Imogen Cooper, Marian Anderson, and members of the Vienna Philharmonic to communicate their intimate connections with Schubert through his songs and other works.
8:00 - 11:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Ruth Gipps: Trio, Op. 10
Juliana Koch, ob; Julian Bliss, cl; Michael McHale, p
Piper of Dreams – Ruth Gipps Chamber Music
8:21 pm
Jean-Féry Rebel: Ballet, "Les Elémens"
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Rebel, Destouches: Les Eléments
8:46 pm
Bohuslav Martinů: Two-Violin Sonatina
Angela Chun & Jennifer Chun, v's; Nelson Padgett, p
Fantasy * Angela & Jennifer Chun
9:00 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Jorge Federico Osorio, p; Royal Phil Orch/Enrique Bátiz
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 19 & 24 - Jorge Federico Osorio/Enrique Bátiz
9:30 pm
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
Finale, "Allegro molto"
Gothenburg Sym Orch/Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Sibelius Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7, The Tempest
9:41 pm
Alexander Glazunov: Prelude and Fugue in E minor
Tatjana Franová, p
Glazunov: Piano Music, Vol. 3
9:53 pm
Sven Helbig: "Eisenhüttenstadt"
Fauré Quartet; Leipzig Radio Sym Orch/Kristjan Järvi
Pocket Symphonies
10:00 pm
Michelagnolo Galilei: Lute Sonata in C minor
Anthony Bailes, l
Galilei: Intavolatura di liuto
10:12 pm
Erwin Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
Pittsburgh Sym Orch/Manfred Honeck
Tchaikovsky: Symphony 5; Schulhoff: Five Pieces
10:27 pm
Pierre-Max Dubois: Saxophone Quartet
Prism Quartet
The Prism Quartet: Dubois, Levy, Singelée, Peck, Woods
10:39 pm
Béla Bartók: "Kossuth"
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Bartók: Kossuth, 2 Portraits, Suite No. 1
10:59 pm
Béla Bartók: "Romanian Folk Dances"
No. 3, "Pe loc (In One Spot)"
Janoska Ensemble
The Big B's
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Best of Studs Terkel
Max Janowski and Basia Polischuk (9/21/1962)
These two distinguished figures in the field of Jewish music met as students at a renowned conservatory in Berlin in the years before World War II. Mr. Polischuk was a violinist with a world-wide career. Mr. Janowski was an internationally respected composer of Jewish liturgical music, who also served as the longtime music director at KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation in Hyde Park.
11:55 pm
Terry Riley: "Praying Mantis Rag"
Zofo Duet
Zofo Plays Terry Riley
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