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      Playlist for Thursday, October 24, 2024

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Rhapsody" No. 7 in d minor

      Roberto Szidon, p
      Liszt: 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies

      MHS 524669-M (2)

      12:05 am

      Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Rhapsody" No. 1 in f minor

      Vienna State Opera Orch/Anatole Fistoulari
      Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies No 1-6

      Vanguard SVC-75

      12:16 am

      Franz Liszt: "Zigeuner-Epos"

      No. 4

      Leslie Howard, p
      Liszt: New Discoveries, Vol. 1

      Hyperion CDA-67346

      12:16 am

      Xaver Scharwenka: Piano Trio No. 2 in a, Op. 45

      Seta Tanyel, p; Levon Chilingirian, v; Garbis Atmacayan, vc
      Scharwenka: Chamber Music

      Hyperion CDD-22046 (2)

      12:54 am

      Ludwig (Louis) MINKUS: "La Source"

      "Variation de Naïla"

      Covent Garden Opera Orch/Richard Bonynge
      La Source

      London 421431-2 (2)

      1:00 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: Fugue in e (1827)

      Ana-Marija Markovina, p
      Mendelssohn: Complete Piano Works

      Hänssler Classic PH-18043 (12)

      1:05 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 8 in D

      Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam/Lev Markiz
      The Complete String Symphonies Volume 4

      BIS 5481750 (4)

      1:36 am

      Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

      No. 4

      Vladimir Sofronitski, p
      Scriabin Piano Works

      Profil PH-22006 (12)

      1:37 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Pezzo capriccioso" in b, Op. 62

      Raphael Wallfisch, vc; English Chamber Orch/Geoffrey Simon
      Tchaikovsky: Music for Cello & Orchestra

      Chandos CHAN-8347

      1:44 am

      Alexander Glazunov: Two Pieces, Op 20

      Steven Isserlis, vc; Chamber Orch of Europe/John Eliot Gardiner

      Virgin 91134-2

      1:54 am

      Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

      No. 2

      Vladimir Sofronitski, p
      Scriabin Piano Works

      Profil PH-22006 (12)

      2:00 am

      Scott Joplin: "Solace" (A Mexican Serenade)

      Peter-Lukas Graf, f; Gerard Wyss, p
      Ragtimes

      Claves 50-8715

      2:05 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313

      Karlheinz Zoeller, f; English Chamber Orch/Bernhard Klee
      Mozart Flute Concertos

      DG 429815-2

      2:32 am

      Francis Johnson: "Philadelphia Firemen's Cotillion"

      Chestnut Brass Company/Tamara Brooks
      The Music Of Francis Johnson And His Contemporaries: Early 19th-Century Black Composers

      Musicmasters 7029-2-C

      2:32 am

      George Walker: Piano Sonata No. 5 (2003)

      Steven Beck, p
      George Walker

      Bridge 9554

      2:37 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata #6 in F, Op 10/2

      Angela Hewitt, p
      Beethoven * Piano Sonatas Op 10 No 2, Op 26, Op 27 No 2 'Moonlight,' Op 90 * Angela Hewitt, Piano

      Hyperion CDA-67797

      2:54 am

      Nicolas Chédeville: "Amusement de Bellone"

      "Les Houzarts"

      Françoise Bois Poreur, hurdy-gurdy; Mario Ruskin, hc; Andre Gabriel, musette de cour
      The Baroque Hurdy-Gurdy

      Pierre Verany PV.788052

      3:00 am

      Mlle Herville: "Vous partez, belle Iris"

      La Donna Musicale
      The Pleasure of Love and Libation

      La Donna Musicale LA-07103

      3:05 am

      Jean-Marie Leclair: Violin Sonata in c, Op 5/6, "Le Tombeau"

      Ryo Terakado, v; K Uemura, viga; H Suzuki, vc; Christophe Rousset, hc
      Kaori Uemura,

      Denon CO-75720

      3:16 am

      Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Trio Sonata in D

      La Donna Musicale

      La Donna Musicale 2005

      3:24 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "La Princesse de Navarre"

      Rondeau, Gavotte

      English Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      RAMEAU: La princesse de Navarre

      Erato 12986-2

      3:26 am

      Francis Poulenc: Two-Piano Concerto in d (1932)

      Joshua Pierce, Dorothy Jonas, p's; Polish Radio-TV Sym Orch/David Amos
      20TH CENTURY MASTERPIECES- FOR 2 PIANOS & ORCHESTRA

      MSR Classics MS-1651 (2)

      3:45 am

      Gabriel Pierné: Introduction and Variations on a Folk Dance

      Netherlands Saxophone Quartet
      Paris, À Nous Deux! (Opera Comique) Music of Francaix, Pierné, & Rivier for Saxophone Quartet

      Nonesuch H-71402

      3:53 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "La Princesse de Navarre"

      Ballet générale

      English Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      RAMEAU: La princesse de Navarre

      Erato 12986-2

      4:00 am

      Fritz Kreisler: "Recitative and Scherzo Capriccio" for solo violin

      Irina Muresanu, v
      Four Strings Around the World

      Sono Luminus DSL-92221

      4:04 am

      Antonin Dvorák: "Scherzo capriccioso," Op. 66

      Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
      Dvorak: Symphony No. 9

      EMI CDC7-49114-2

      4:19 am

      Bohuslav Martinu: "Trois esquisses" (1927)

      #3, "Tempo di Charleston"

      Giorgio Koukl, p
      Eight Preludes • Dance Sketches • Window On The Garden

      Naxos 8.557914

      4:20 am

      Thomas Arne: "Alfred, An English Masque" (1740)

      "Rule, Britannia"

      E Barham, t; Leeds Fest Cho, Wallace Cllctn, English String Orch/W Boughton
      Rule Britannia

      Nimbus NI-5155

      4:26 am

      Kerry Turner: "Rule Brittania!"

      American Horn Quartet
      Myths & Legends

      MSR MS-1268

      4:32 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Five Variations in D on "Rule Britannia," WoO 79

      Alfred Brendel, p

      Philips 432093-2

      4:37 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no.1 in D, Op.12/1

      Jascha Heifetz, v; Emanuel Bay, p
      The Heifetz Collection, Volume 16: Violin Sonatas

      RCA 61747-2 (3)

      4:53 am

      Serge Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges" Suite, Op. 33a

      March

      Sarah Chang, v; Sandra Rivers, p

      EMI/Ang CDC7-54352-2

      5:00 am

      Carl Nielsen: Chorus, "Som en rejselysten flade"

      Ars Nova Copenhagen/Michael Bojesen
      Nielsen Songs for Choir

      Da Capo 6.220569

      5:05 am

      Carl Nielsen: Chaconne, Op 32

      Andrew Rangell, p
      Andrew Rangell: 5 Variations

      Bridge 9331

      5:15 am

      Carl Nielsen: "Die Moderen (The Mother)," Op 41

      "The fog is lifting"

      Fenwick Smith, f; Susan Miron, h
      D'Anna Fortunato: Harp Songs & Interludes

      Northeastern NR-231-CD

      5:17 am

      Antonin Dvorák: Cello Concerto in b minor, Op 104

      David Aaron Carpenter, vi; London Phil/Kazushi Ono

      Warner 0190295697693 (2)

      5:55 am

      Bohuslav Martinu: "Fables"

      #2, "The Poor Rabbit"

      Giorgio Koukl, p
      Eight Preludes • Dance Sketches • Window On The Garden

      Naxos 8.557914

      6:00 am - 7:00 pm

      6:00 am

      Mornings with Lisa Flynn

      Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.

      6:03 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Introduction and Allegro"

      Carol Wincenc, f; David Campbell, cl; Vanessa McKeand, h; Allegri Quartet
      Introduction et Allegro: French Music for Harp

      Virgin 90721-2

      6:14 am

      César Cui: Suite No. 2 in E, Op. 38

      IV. March

      Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Robert Stankovsky
      Cui: Suites Nos. 2 and 4, Le Flibustier

      Marco Polo 8.223400

      6:23 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in E, Kk 380 (L 23)

      Joseph Moog, p
      Scarlatti: Illuminated

      Onyx 4106

      6:30 am

      WFMT membership drive programming

      Until 7:00 pm. Enjoy the best classical music through the day with your favorite WFMT personalities and special guests, and support the music you love by calling (773) 279-2100 or by visiting wfmt.com.

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). This week, Bill has programmed musical adaptations of Shakespeare's works for the stage and screen. The queue includes a suite from Mendelssohn’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," excerpts from Walton’s "Henry V," song settings by Vaughan Williams and Purcell, and musical versions of "Romeo and Juliet" by Bernstein, Tchaikovsky, and Prokofiev.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:01 pm

      André Messager: "Solo de concours"

      Michael Collins, cl; Noriko Ogawa, p
      La clarinette parisienne

      BIS 2497

      8:07 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44

      Alexander Brailowsky, p; Boston Sym Orch/Charles Munch
      Brailowsky Plays Virtuoso Showpieces

      RCA 68165-2 (2)

      8:35 pm

      Henri Rabaud: "Solo de concours," Op. 10

      Michael Collins, cl; Noriko Ogawa, p
      La clarinette parisienne

      BIS 2497

      8:41 pm

      Henryk Wieniawski: "Fantaisie brillante" on Gounod's "Faust," Op. 20

      Andrei Korsakov, v; USSR Radio-TV Large Sym Orch/Vladimir Fedoseyev
      Ernst, Wieniawski, Tchaikovsky, etc. Works

      Melodiya SUCD-1000255

      9:02 pm

      Franz Schubert: Piano Trio No. 1 in B-Flat, D 898 (Op. 99)

      Beaux Arts Trio
      Schubert: The Piano Trios

      Philips 412620-2

      9:42 pm

      Gioachino Rossini: "William Tell"

      Ballet Suite

      Monte Carlo Opera Orch, Chorus/Antonio de Almeida
      Rossini: Ballet Music

      Philips 422843-2

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The New York Philharmonic This Week

      Copland Clarinet Concerto; Anthony McGill, clarinet; Adolphe "Unearth, Release;" Cynthia Phelps, viola; Jaap van Zweden, conductor; Barber Violin Concerto; Frank Huang, violin; Juraj Valcuha, conductor; Bolcom Trombone Concerto; Joseph Alessi, trombone, Alan Gilbert, conductor; Mozart Flute Concerto No. 2; Robert Langevin, flute; Bernard Labadie, conductor.