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Playlist for Sunday, October 19, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Paul Lewis: An English Overture (1971)
Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland
British Light Music Discoveries
12:05 am
Malcolm Arnold: "A Grand, Grand Overture," Op 57
Hoffnung Festival Orch/Malcolm Arnold
Hoffnung Music Festivals 1956, 1958, and 1961
12:13 am
Arnold Bax: "Romantic Overture"
London Phil/Bryden Thomson
Bax: Violin Concerto
12:26 am
Robert Schumann: "Romanzen für Frauenstimmen," Op. 69
"Soldatenbraut"
Stuttgart Southwest German Vocal Ensemble/Rupert Huber
Schumann: Romances & Ballads
12:28 am
Enrique Granados: "Escenas romanticas"
Thomas Rajna, p
Escenas romanticas; Seis piezas sobre cantos populares espanoles; Danza lenta (Thomas Rajna)
12:54 am
Jacques Offenbach: "Gaîté Parisienne"
II. "Polka"
Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
Gaîté Parisienne / Faust / España / Mignon
1:00 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 1, BWV 846/69
Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in f
Heidrun Holtmann, p
Well-Tempered Clavier
1:05 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto in d (after BWV 1052)
Avi Avital, m; Potsdam Chamber Academy
Bach-Avital
1:25 am
Igor Stravinsky: Five Easy Pieces (1917)
Galop
Modern Mandolin Quartet
1:27 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46
No. 4 in F
Katia, Marielle Labéque, p's
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 and 72
1:32 am
Bryce Dessner: Two-Piano Concerto (2018)
Katia, Marielle Labèque, p's; Orch de Paris/Matthias Pintscher
El Chan
1:54 am
Georges Bizet: "Jeux d'enfants," Op. 22
VII. "Les bulles de savon" (Soap bubbles)
Katia, Marielle Labéque, p
Jeux D'enfants / Ma Mère L'Oye / Dolly Suite
2:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Études," Op. 25
No. 7 in c-sharp minor, "Cello"
Nina Kotova, vc; Moscow Ch Orch/Constantine Orbelian
Nina Kotova
2:05 am
Luigi Boccherini: Cello and Continuo Sonata in C (G 17)
Phoebe Carrai, Beilang Zhu, vc's; Charles Weaver, l; Avi Stein, hc
Out of Italy
2:17 am
Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in E, Op.11 no.5, G 275
"Minuet"
Cincinnati Pops/Erich Kunzel
The Fantastic Stokowski Transcriptions For Orchestra
2:20 am
Ottorino Respighi: "Sèvres de la vieille France"
I. "Menuet"
Czech Radio Sym Orch, Bratislava/Adriano
RESPIGHI: Ballets
2:22 am
Aaron Copland: "Billy the Kid"
St Louis Sym/Leonard Slatkin
Billy The Kid / Rodeo
2:55 am
Daniel Bacheler: "Prelude"
Paul O'Dette, l
Daniel Bacheler * The Bachelar's Delight * Lute Music
3:00 am
Franz Schubert: Song, "Auf dem Wasser zu singen," D 774
Alan Marks, p
Liszt 'Années de pèlerinage' Deuxieme année, Italie
3:05 am
Robert Schumann: "Genoveva," Op. 81
Overture
Philharmonia Orch/Otto Klemperer
3:15 am
Johannes Brahms: "Hungarian Dances"
No. 10 in F
London Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Brahms: Hungarian Dances (Complete):Lso/ Järvi
3:17 am
Johannes Brahms: "Hungarian Dances"
No. 17 in f-sharp minor
London Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Brahms: Hungarian Dances (Complete):Lso/ Järvi
3:20 am
Albert Dietrich: Piano Trio #1 in c, Op 9
Clara Wieck Trio
3:54 am
Robert Schumann: "Liederkreis (Song Cycle)," Op. 39
No. 8, "In der Fremde (In Foreign Parts)"
Olaf Bär, br; Geoffrey Parsons, p
Lieder
4:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Mazurkas, Op. 56
No. 3 in c
Michel Block, p
Chopin: Mazurkas
4:05 am
Alfredo Casella: "Pagine di Guerra" (1915)
#1, "Nel Belgio"
Mary Ann Lenti, p; Tony Lenti, p
Forgotten Piano Duets, Vol. 1
4:06 am
Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concerto #3 in B-Flat
Sabine Meyer, cl; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
4:21 am
Henry Cowell: "Aeolian Harp" (1923)
Robert Miller, p
Sound Forms For Piano
4:22 am
Claude Debussy: "Deux arabesques"
No. 2 in G
Maria Graf, h
Maria Graf: Recital
4:26 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet no.10 in E-Flat, Op.74, "Harp"
Fine Arts Quartet
4:56 am
Franz Schubert: Song, "Abschied von der Harfe," D 406
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Gerald Moore, p
Schubert: Lieder
5:00 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Hamlet", Op. 77
"Fortinbras'Final March"
Moscow Maly Sym Orch/Vladimir Ponkin
5:04 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Hamlet," Op. 67
Four Entr'actes
Tampere Phil/Leonid Grin
TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I.: Seasons (The) / Hamlet Entr'actes
5:28 am
English ANON: Song, When Icicles Hang by the Wall
Judith Malafronte, ms, Paul O'Dette, g
Shakespeare's Songbook Volume 1 and 2
5:29 am
Franz Schubert: "Hungarian Melody" in b, D 817
Imogen Cooper, p
Imogen Cooper * Schubert Live * Volume 3
5:33 am
Leo Weiner: Divertimento #1 for Strings, Op 20, on Old Hungarian Dances
Pittsburgh Sym Orch Strings/Fritz Reiner
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6/ Kodály: Dances of Galánta/ Works by Weiner, Bartók, Kabalevsky, and Glinkaa
5:42 am
Béla Bartók: "Hungarian Sketches"
Budapest Festival Orch/Ivan Fischer
Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin
5:54 am
Ferenc Farkas: "Ancient Hungarian Dances" for Wind Quintet (1959)
#1, "Intrada"
Borealis Wind Quintet
A LA CARTE- Short Works for Winds
6:00 am
6:00 am
With Heart and Voice
"Birthdays." October is a stellar month for composer birthdays. Host Peter DeBois marks the birthdays of a number of choral and organ composers, including Schutz, Vaughan Williams, Willan, Howells, and others.
6:58 am
John Playford: "The English Dancing Master"
"Bellamira & Emperor of the Moon"
Alison Melville, r; Terry McKenna, l
O Lusty May - Renaissance Songs of Spring
7:00 am - 12:00 pm
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings
7:00 am
Hosted by Jan Weller.
7:01 am
Robert Schumann: "Arabeske" in C, Op. 18
Stephen Hough, p
Schumann: Arabeske, Kreisleriana & Fantasie
7:08 am
Joseph Brackett: "Simple Gifts"
Cantus
A Harvest Home
7:12 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Colorado Sym/Marin Alsop
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4, Romeo & Juliet
7:57 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71
"Russian Dance (Trepak)"
Modern Mandolin Quartet
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite
8:00 am
Enrique Granados: "Danzas españolas," Op. 37 (Op. 5)
No. 2, "Oriental"
Miloš, g
Mediterraneo
8:07 am
Anatol Liadov: "The Enchanted Lake," Op. 62
Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
Russian Nights
8:17 am
Maurice Ravel: "Jeux d'eau"
Carol Rosenberger, p
Water Music Of The Impressionists
8:24 am
Georges Bizet: "Jeux d'enfants," Op. 22
San Francisco Ballet Orch/Martin West
Bizet: Symphony in C major, Jeux d'enfants, Variations chromatiques
8:49 am
Jessie Montgomery: "Peace"
Anthony McGill, cl; Gloria Chien, p
Here With You
8:54 am
Bill Evans: "Peace Piece"
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Conversations with Bill Evans
9:02 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata No. 2 in D, BWV 1028
Sarah Cunningham, viga; Richard Egarr, hc
Bach: Sonatas for Viola da Gamba & Harpsichord
9:19 am
Giovanni Hoffmann: Mandolin and Guitar Sonata in G
III. "Rondo"
Daniel Ahlert, man; Birgit Schwab, g
Delicate Delights: Best Loved Classical Mandolin and Lute Music
9:23 am
Johann David Heinichen: Dresden Concerto in F, S 235
Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
Heinichen: Dresden Concerti
9:41 am
François Couperin: "Le rossignol en amour"
Mie Miki, acc
French Baroque Music
9:48 am
Maddalena Sirmen: String Quartet No. 4 in B-Flat
Allegri String Quartet
Sirmen: The Six String Quartets
9:58 am
George Frideric Handel: "Water Music" Suite No. 1 in F
VIII. "Bourrée"
Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
Handel: Water Music Suites Nos. 1-3
10:00 am
Scott Joplin: "Maple Leaf Rag"
Kevin Sun, cl; Judy Sung & Chiara Fasi, v's; Tia Allen, vi; Yves Dharamraj, vc; Lara Downes, p
Tia Allen, viola,
Lara Downes, piano,
Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered
10:04 am
Engelbert Humperdinck: "Hansel and Gretel"
Overture
Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach
Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017
10:14 am
Jon Batiste: "Für Elise - Reverie" (after Beethoven)
Jon Batiste, p
Beethoven Blues
10:31 am
Ruth Gipps: "Ambarvalia"
Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Charles Peebles
Piano Concertos by Dora Bright and Ruth Gipps
10:40 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467
II. "Andante"
Alon Goldstein, p; Fine Arts Quartet
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 21
10:48 am
Antonín Dvořák: Slavonic Rhapsody in D, Op. 45, No. 1
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur
Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Op. 46
11:02 am
Dave Brubeck: "Kathy's Waltz"
Quartet San Francisco
QSF Plays Brubeck
11:07 am
Duke Ellington: Suite from "The River" (1970)
#1, Spring
Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Still: Symphony No. 1 · Ellington: The River
11:12 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Four African Dances, Op. 58
Samuel Nebyu, v; Bethany Brooks, p
Music by Composers of African Descent
11:32 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Trio Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV 530
I. "Vivace"
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, man; Edgar Meyer, db
Bach Trios
11:36 am
Alexandre Desplat: "Little Women"
Title Theme
Studio Orch/Alexandre Desplat
Little Women: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
11:40 am
Luigi Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D, "Fandango," Op. 50, G 448
Jason Vieaux, g; Escher Quartet
Dance
12:00 - 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"
"Variants"
Richard Stoltzman, cl; London Sym Orch/Michael Tilson Thomas
Copland: Clarinet Concerto; Jenkins: Goodbye; Bernstein: Sonata For Clarinet; Gershwin: Three Preludes
12:14 pm
José Maurício Nunes Garcia: Overture, "Zemira"
Vox Brasiliensis Orch/Ricardo Kanji
Música sacra do Brasil
12:23 pm
Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1
No. 3, "Long Time Ago"
St. Charles Singers, String Ensemble/Jeffrey Hunt
American Reflections
12:26 pm
Traditional American: "Shenandoah"
Oregon Guitar Quartet
Something Wondrous Fair
12:33 pm
Zoltán Kodály: "Summer Evening"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Summer Evening
12:50 pm
Arcangelo Corelli: Violin Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 3
Barton Pine, v; Rozendaal, vc; Acker, theorbo; Schrader, hc
David Schrader, harpsichord,
Arcangelo Corelli: 12 Sonatas for Violin and Continuo, Op. 5
1:01 pm
Rebecca Clarke: "Dumka"
Hélène Collerette, v; Vinciane Béranger, vi; Dana Ciocarlie, p
Rebecca Clarke: Works for Viola
1:12 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
III. "Heiliger Dankgesang"
Dover Quartet
Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol 3
1:29 pm
Manuel de Falla: "La vida breve"
Interlude
Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection
1:33 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: "The Four Seasons: Autumn," RV. 293
Orchestre Le Consort/Théotime Langlois de Swarte, v
Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni
1:45 pm
Manuel Ponce: "Estrellita"
Lily Afshar, g
A Jug of Wine And Thou
1:49 pm
Albéric Magnard: Symphony No. 3 in B-flat minor, Op. 11
II. "Danses"
Malmö Sym Orch/Thomas Sanderling
Magnard: Symphonies No. 1 & No. 3
1:56 pm
Franz Schubert: Song, "Du bist die Ruh'," D 776
Ian Bostridge, t; Julius Drake, p
Schubert Lieder
2:01 pm
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat, D. 485
Dresden Staatskapelle/Sir Colin Davis
Franz Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
2:32 pm
Richard Wagner: "Lohengrin"
Prelude to Act 3
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein - The Encore Collection, Vol. III
2:35 pm
James Lee III: "Pitch In"
Uniting Voices; Pacifica Quartet/Josephine Lee
American Voices
2:48 pm
Josquin des Prez: "Missa Pange Lingua"
"Agnus Dei"
Stile Antico
The Golden Renaissance: Josquin des Prez
2:57 pm
William Kroll: "Banjo and Fiddle"
Leonidas Kavakos, v; Péter Nagy, p
Leonidas Kavakos Plays
3:00 - 6:00 pm
3:00 pm
Ravinia Festival 2025
Apollo's Fire
The Grammy-winning Baroque orchestra Apollo’s Fire, under the direction of renowned conductor Jeannette Sorrell, with a red-hot program of fiery musical “duels.” Highlights include Bach’s beloved Concerto for Two Violins and René Schiffer’s thrilling “Tango” Concerto for Two Violas da Gamba. Recorded June 25, 2025 in the Martin Theatre.
4:27 pm
Bruce Wolosoff: Improvisation on a Ground by Henry Purcell
Bruce Wolosoff, p
Memento
4:30 pm
Weekend Evening Music
4:30 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
4:31 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Norfolk Rhapsody" No. 1
New Philharmonia Orch/Sir Adrian Boult
Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, The Lark Ascending, Fantasia on Greensleeves, English Folk Song Suite, In The Fen Country, Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
4:42 pm
Johannes Brahms: Song, "Nachtigall," Op. 97, No. 1
Patrice Michaels, s; Deborah Sobol, p
Songs of the Romantic Age
4:44 pm
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G Minor
Janoska Ensemble
The Big B's
4:48 pm
Shulamit Ran: Sonatina for Two Flutes (1961)
Mary Stolper & Mary Hickey, f's
Mirage: Chamber Music for Flute
4:55 pm
Mikhail Glinka: "Ruslan and Lyudmila"
Overture
Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Etc
5:01 pm
Philip Glass: Piano Etude No. 11
Vanessa Wagner, p
Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes
5:11 pm
Samuel Barber: "Knoxville: Summer of 1915," Op. 24
Dawn Upshaw, s; Orch of St. Luke's/David Zinman
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 - Music of Barber, Menotti, Harbison and Stravinsky
5:27 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Colin Carr, vc; Thomas Sauer, p
Beethoven: Complete Works for Cello & Piano
5:55 pm
Leo Brouwer: "El Decamerón Negro"
No. 2, "The Flight of the Lovers Through the Valley of Echoes"
Denis Azabagić, g
Live from WFMT: Denis Azabagić (May 10, 2010)
6:00 - 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts
Stock/Smith "The Star-Spangled Banner;" Carlos Simon "Amen;" Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43; Bruce Liu, piano; Stravinsky "The Rite of Spring;" Marin Alsop, conductor; Borodin "Polovtsian Dances;" Mussorgsky "A Night on Bare Mountain;" Stravinsky "Fireworks;" Seiji Ozawa, conductor.
7:59 pm
Alfred Schnittke: "Polka"
Daniel Hope, v; Alexey Botvinov, p
Schnittke: Works for Violin and Piano
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari
Heroes and Liberators The stories of South American heroes and liberators are set to music in this special episode of Fiesta. We will hear music inspired by the Mexican hero Emiliano Zapata and the first attempt at Brazilian independence, led by revolutionary Tiradentes. Compositions by Venezuelan super-star Gustavo Dudamel, Spanish composer Leonaro Balada, and Brazilian composer Guerra Peixe.
9:00 - 11:00 pm
9:00 pm
Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel
Verdi's "Il trovatore"
A major restoration of a classic recording of "Il trovatore" conducted by Renato Cellini featuring Zinka Milanov (Leonora), Jussi Björling (Manrico), Fedora Barbieri (Azucena), and Leonard Warren (Count di Luna).
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Ruth Gipps: "Leviathan," Op. 59
Bill Anderson, cbn; BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 4
11:04 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in F, R 488
Peter Whelan, bn; La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
Vivaldi: The French Connection * La Serenissima * Adrian Chandler
11:13 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: Two-Horn Concerto in F, R 538
Anneke Scott, Jocelyn Lightfoot, fh's; La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
Vivaldi X 2
11:22 pm
Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11
No. 1 in C
Jonathan Boen, hn; Craig Terry, p
French Horn Recital: Scriabin Preludes
11:24 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 5 in E-Flat, Op 44, No. 3
Pacifica Quartet
Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets * Pacifica Quartet
11:54 pm
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Hippolyte et Aricie"
"Premier air des Matelots"
Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Hippolyte Et Aricie
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