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      Playlist for Sunday, October 27, 2024

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Girolamo Frescobaldi: Toccata undecima

      Musica Fiata

      RCA-DHM 77313-2

      12:05 am

      Arcangelo Corelli: Trio Sonata in G, Op 1/9

      English Concert/Trevor Pinnock, o
      Trio Sonatas

      DG Archiv 419614-2

      12:11 am

      Anna Bon: Trio Sonata #5

      La Donna Musicale
      Anna Bon

      La Donna Musicale LA-10104

      12:18 am

      Cecile Chaminade: "Album des Enfants", Op 126

      #1, "Idylle"

      Peter Jacobs, p
      Piano Music By Cécile Chaminade – 3

      Hyperion CDA-66846

      12:19 am

      Louise Farrenc: Symphony #1 in c, Op 32

      North German Radio Phil/Johannes Goritzki
      Farrenc

      CPO 999603-2

      12:54 am

      Girolamo Frescobaldi: Canzona trigesimaprima, detta "L'Arnolfina"

      Musica Fiata

      RCA-DHM 77313-2

      1:00 am

      Serge Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 64

      Dance of the Knights

      Cleveland Orch/Lorin Maazel
      Essential Ballet

      London 436658-2

      1:05 am

      Serge Prokofiev: Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94

      Keith Bryan, f; Karen Keys, p

      Premier PRCD-1053

      1:29 am

      Serge Prokofiev: Six Piano Pieces, Op. 52

      No. 3, Étude

      Frederic Chiu, p

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907189

      1:31 am

      Ernest Bloch: Concerto Grosso no.1

      Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
      Howard Hanson Conducts Bloch

      Mercury 432718-2

      1:55 am

      Ernest Bloch: "Five Sketches in Sepia"

      #4, "Incertitude"

      Istvan Kassai, p
      BLOCH Complete Piano Works Vol. 1

      Marco Polo 8.223288

      2:00 am

      Josef Strauss: Polka, "A Letter to the Editor," Op 240

      Vienna Philharmonic/Riccardo Muti
      2018 New Year's Concert

      Sony 88985477002

      2:02 am

      Johann Strauss II: "The Gypsy Baron"

      Entrance March

      Vienna Philharmonic/Riccardo Muti
      2018 New Year's Concert

      Sony 88985477002

      2:05 am

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

      James Brawn, p
      Beethoven

      MSR Classics MS-1469

      2:21 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Bagatelle"

      Tubadours
      The Mighty Tubadours

      Crystal CD-420

      2:23 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119

      No. 11 in B-flat

      John O'Conor, p
      Beethoven: Bagatelles

      Telarc CD-80423

      2:24 am

      Ferdinand Ries: Piano Concerto in E-flat, Op 42

      Christopher Hinterhuber, p; New Zealand Sym Orch/Uwe Grodd
      RIES, F.: Piano Concertos, Vol. 5 (Hinterhuber, Grodd) - Nos. 2 and 9 / Rondeau brillant

      Naxos 8.572742

      2:54 am

      Hugo Wolf: "Italienisches Liederbuch"

      "Nun lass uns Frieden schliessen"

      Ruth Ziesak, s; Andreas Schmidt, br; Rudolf Jansen, p

      RCA 60857-2

      3:00 am

      Antonio Caldara: Sinfonia #9

      Slovak Chamber Orch/Bohdan Warchal
      Sinfonie a quattro

      CPO 999137-2

      3:05 am

      Georges Bizet: Symphony in C, "Roma"

      Lille National Orch/Jean-Claude Casadesus
      Bizet: Cantate: Clovis et Clotilde, Symphonie "Roma"

      Erato 45016-2

      3:35 am

      Verdelot: Madrigal, Madonna, per voi ardo

      Munich Capella Antiqua Cho/Konrad Ruhland
      Paschale Mysterium

      Pro Arte 2PAL-2021 (2)

      3:36 am

      Igor Stravinsky: "Suite italienne"

      Truls Mork, vc; Lars Vogt, p
      Russian Cello Sonatas

      Virgin Classics 45274-2

      3:54 am

      Ottorino Respighi: "Sèvres de la vieille France"

      II. "Tambourin"

      Czech Radio Sym Orch, Bratislava/Adriano
      RESPIGHI: Ballets

      Marco Polo 8.223346

      4:00 am

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

      #1, "The White Peacock"

      David Allen Wehr, p
      Griffes: Three Tone Pictures, Fantasy Pieces, Etc

      Connoisseur CD-4205

      4:05 am

      Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov: "Caucasian Sketches," Suite #1, Op 10

      USSR Radio Sym Orch/Vladimir Fedoseyev
      Mussorgsky / Borodin / Ippolitov-Ivanov

      Mobile Fidelity MFCD-860

      4:29 am

      Charles-Valentin Alkan: "Esquisses", Op 63

      #19, "Graces"

      Laurent Martin, p
      ALKAN: Esquisses Op. 63

      Naxos 8.555496

      4:30 am

      Béla Bartók: Hungarian Sketches

      Equale Brass
      Bacchanales

      Nimbus NIM-5004

      4:42 am

      Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Two Sketches (based on Indian Themes)

      Kohon String Quartet

      Vox SVBX-5301 (3)

      4:54 am

      Arthur Farwell: "Impressions of the Wa-Wan Ceremony of the Omahas", Op 21

      Dario Müller, p
      The American Indianists

      Marco Polo 8.223715

      5:00 am

      Gunnar de Frumerie: "Chaconne" (1932)

      Arne Torger, p

      Caprice CAP-1159

      5:05 am

      Josephson: Festive March in G

      Swedish Royal Academic Orch/Per Ake Andersson
      Jacob Axel Josephson: Symphony In E Flat Major, Songs

      Sterling CDS-1003-2

      5:11 am

      Johann Helmich Roman: Sinfonia #9 in G

      Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble/Jaap Schröder
      Sinfonior

      Musica Sveciae MSCD-418

      5:19 am

      Hugo Alfvén: Herdsmaiden's Dance

      Don Bailey, f; Arcata String Quartet, Grace Paradise, h; Scott Pingel, b
      Voyage

      Summit DCD-239

      5:23 am

      Wilhelm Peterson-Berger: "Anakreontika" (1922)

      "Till Duvan"

      Lars Roos, p
      Islamej

      Philips 6519006

      5:25 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on "See the Conquering Hero Comes," WoO.45

      Mischa Maisky, vc; Martha Argerich, p
      Cellosonaten Opp. 69 & 102 / Variationen

      DG 437514-2

      5:37 am

      George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat, Op. 7, No. 1

      Marie-Claire Alain, o; Paillard Chamber Orch/Jean-François Paillard
      N/A

      Boston Skyline BSD-136

      5:53 am

      Tielman Susato: "The Danserye" (1551)

      Allemande VII "Et tripla"

      Musica Aurea Ensemble/ Jean Woltéche

      Boston Skyline BSD-138

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Reformation." Host Peter DuBois shares music from the time of the Reformation, as well as music that resulted from the creative expression that has blossomed since.

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Courtney Bryan: "Eternal Rest"

      Courtney Bryan, p
      This Little Light of Mine

      Courtney Bryan (2010)

      7:08 am

      Bright Sheng: "Never Far Away"

      I. "Moonlight Shadows"

      Yolanda Kondonassis, h; San Diego Sym/Jahja Ling
      Bright Sheng: Never Far Away

      Telarc CD-80719

      7:18 am

      Herbert Howells: "The Fear of the Lord"

      preceded by plainchant antiphon "O Sapientia"

      Choir of Clare College Cambridge/Graham Ross
      Veni Emmanuel: Music for Advent

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907579

      7:27 am

      Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47

      Lisa Batiashvili, v; Berlin Staatskapelle/Daniel Barenboim
      Tchaikovsky & Sibelius Violin Concertos

      DG 4796038

      8:01 am

      Franz Liszt: "Totentanz"

      Louis Lortie, p; Residentie Orch/George Pehlivanian
      Liszt: Works for Piano & Orchestra, Vol. 2

      Chandos CHAN-9864

      8:17 am

      Gerald Finzi: "Let us garlands bring," Op. 18 (Five Shakespeare Songs)

      No. 3, "Fear no more the heat o' the sun"

      Amy Dickson, asx; Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon
      Introit - The Music of Gerald Finzi

      Decca 4789357

      8:23 am

      Peter Warlock: Song, "Autumn Twilight"

      Frederick Harvey, br; Gerald Moore, p
      A Warlock Centenary Album

      EMI CDM5-65101-2

      8:26 am

      Henry Thacker Burleigh: Song, "Lovely, Dark and Lonely One"

      Nicholas Phan, t; Palaver Strings
      A Change is Gonna Come

      Azica ACD-71365

      8:30 am

      Florence Price: Piano Concerto in D minor

      Karen Walwyn, p; New Black Music Repertory Ensemble/Leslie Dunner
      Symphony in E Minor

      Albany TROY-1295

      8:49 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565

      Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
      Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions

      DG B0019032-02

      9:01 am

      Johann Joseph Fux: Overture in D

      Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
      Comattimento Consort Amsterdam - Baroque Concert No. 2

      Olympia OCD-342

      9:17 am

      Henry Purcell: "Dido and Aeneas"

      "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"

      Jessye Norman, s; English Chamber Orch/Raymond Leppard
      The Jessye Norman Collection

      Philips 422893-2 (2)

      9:23 am

      Giovanni Benedetto Platti: Oboe Concerto in G minor

      Ann-Kathrin Brüggemann, ob; Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
      Concerti all'arrabbiata

      Aparté AP-262

      9:37 am

      Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, "Devil's Trill"

      Trondheim Soloists/Anne-Sophie Mutter, v
      Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Tartini: Devil's Trill

      DG 463259-2

      10:01 am

      François Dompierre: "The Devil's Beauties"

      La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau, v
      Infernal Violins

      Analekta AN2-8723

      10:05 am

      Bernard Herrmann: "Psycho"

      "A Narrative for String Orchestra"

      London Phil Orch/Bernard Herrmann
      Music from the Great Hitchcock Movie Thrillers

      Decca 443895-2

      10:20 am

      Errollyn Wallen: "See that I am God"

      Choir of King's College Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury; Dónal McCann, o
      Errollyn Wallen: Peace on Earth

      King's College Cambridge KGS-0050

      10:26 am

      Kurt Weill: "Lady in the Dark" symphonic nocturne

      Bournemouth Sym/Marin Alsop
      Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 / Lady in the Dark - Symphonic Nocturne

      Naxos 8.557481

      10:44 am

      Florence Price: "The Goblin and the Mosquito"

      Kirsten Johnson, p
      Florence Price: Piano Music

      Guild GM2CD-7828

      10:45 am

      William Bolcom: Cabaret Songs, Vol. 1

      "Song of Black Max"

      Stephanie Acraman, s; Liam Wooding, p
      The Complete Cabaret Songs of William Bolcom

      Rattle RAT-D140

      10:50 am

      Richard E. Brown: "Voices of the Night, A Nocturnal Fantasy for Orchestra"

      Royal Scottish National Orch/David Watkin
      Legends and Light Vol. 2: New Works for Orchsetra

      Navona NV-6399

      11:01 am

      William Grant Still: "Darker America"

      Music for Westchester Sym Orch/Siegfried Landau
      The Great American Composers

      Menuetto 4803306322

      11:13 am

      Franz Schubert: "Der Erlkönig," D. 328

      Kirill Gerstein, piano
      Impromptu: Kirill Gerstein (July 17, 2008)

      WFMT

      11:19 am

      Eric Whitacre: "The Stolen Child"

      King's Singers, Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre
      Light and Gold

      Decca B0014850-02

      11:28 am

      Margaret Brouwer: "Rhapsodic Sonata"

      II. "Fair as the Moon, Bright as the Sun"

      Eliesha Nelson, vi; Shuai Wang, p
      Margaret Brouwer: Reactions - Songs and Chamber Music

      Naxos 8.559904

      11:35 am

      Joby Talbot: "Ink Dark Moon"

      Miloš, g; BBC Sym Orch/Ben Gernon
      The Moon and the Forest

      Decca 4851597

      12:00 - 5:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Afternoon Music

      12:00 pm

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      12:00 pm

      Emmanuel Chabrier: "Bourrée fantasque"

      Suisse Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Chabrier: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHSA-5122

      12:08 pm

      Astor Piazzolla: "Milonga del ángel"

      Axiom Brass
      Astor

      Axiom Brass 198002109903

      12:17 pm

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Four African Dances, Op. 58

      John Fadial, v; Andrew Harley, p
      Coleridge-Taylor: Chamber Music

      Centaur CRC-2691

      12:37 pm

      Richard Strauss: "Capriccio," Op. 85

      Prelude for String Sextet & "Moonlight Music"

      Vienna Phil/André Previn
      Rosenkavalier-Suite • Intermezzo • Salome • Capriccio

      DG 437790-2

      12:52 pm

      Henry Mancini: "Moon River"

      Plínio Fernandes, g
      Cinema

      Decca 6572187

      12:56 pm

      Mark O'Connor: "Misty Moonlight Waltz"

      Mark O'Connor, v; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db
      Yo-Yo Ma • Edgar Meyer • Mark O'Connor - Appalachian Journey

      Sony SK-66782

      1:02 pm

      Elena Kats-Chernin: "Something like this"

      Sally Walker, f; Emily Granger, h
      Something Like This

      Avie AV-2626

      1:05 pm

      Christopher Sainsbury: "Djagamara"

      Sally Walker, f; Emily Granger, h
      Something Like This

      Avie AV-2626

      1:12 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Carnival of the Animals"

      Pittsburgh Sym Orch/André Previn
      Saint-Saëns, Ravel: Carnaval Des Animaux, Ma Mère L'Oye / André Previn

      Philips 400016-2

      1:34 pm

      Claude Debussy: "Estampes"

      Stephen Hough, p
      Debussy: Piano Music / Stephen Hough

      Hyperion CDA-68139

      1:50 pm

      Bryce Dessner: "Haven"

      Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's; David Chalmin & Bryce Dessner, g's
      Bryce Dessner, guitar,
      El Chan

      DG 4818074

      2:01 pm

      John Williams: "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"

      "Adventures on Earth"

      Vienna Phil/John Williams
      John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition

      DG 4839887

      2:11 pm

      Alexandre Desplat: "The Tree of Life"

      Traffic Quintet
      Traffic Quintet plays Alexandre Desplat

      Mercury 4812172

      2:16 pm

      Alexandre Desplat: "Girl with the Pearl Earring"

      Traffic Quintet
      Traffic Quintet Plays Alexandre Desplat

      Mercury 4812172

      2:24 pm

      Duke Ellington: "Night Creature"

      Courtney Bryan, p; Cincinnati Sym Orch/Louis Langrée
      American Dreams

      Fanfare Cincinnati FC-023

      2:43 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Trio Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV 530

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, man; Edgar Meyer, db
      Bach Trios

      Nonesuch 558933-2

      2:56 pm

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in C, Kk 159 (L 104)

      Béla Fleck, banjo; Chris Thile, m
      Perpetual Motion

      Sony SK-89610

      3:00 pm

      Edvard Grieg: "Peer Gynt," Op. 23

      No. 8, "In the Hall of the Mountain King"

      Capucelli/Gautier Capuçon
      Sensations

      Erato 190296157073

      3:03 pm

      Hugo Alfvén: "The Mountain King," Op. 37

      Suite

      Royal Stockholm Phil/Neeme Järvi
      Alfvén: Three Swedish Rhapsodies

      BIS CD-725

      3:19 pm

      Morley Calvert: "Monteregian Hills" Suite

      Chicago Brass Quintet
      Virtuoso Brass

      Facet 8006

      3:29 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491

      Paris Chamber Orch/Lars Vogt, p
      Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 24

      Ondine ODE-1414-2

      4:00 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: "Danse macabre," Op. 40

      Zürich Chamber Orch/Daniel Hope, v
      Dance!

      DG 4864994

      4:09 pm

      William Grant Still: "Vignettes" (1962)

      Stephen Caplan, ob; Bernard Kolle, bn; Carol Urban-Stivers, p
      Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still

      Cambria CD-1083

      4:22 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: "The Wild Dove," Op. 110

      Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle
      Dvořák: Tone Poems

      EMI CDC5-58019-2 (2)

      4:44 pm

      Robert Schumann: "Ghost" Variations in E-Flat, WoO 24

      Michael Lewin, p
      Piano Phantoms * Michael Lewin

      Sono Luminus DSL-92168

      4:57 pm

      Anthony Holborne: "The Fairy Round"

      Göran Söllscher, g
      Göran Söllscher - The Renaissance Album

      DG B0006497-02

      5:00 - 8:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in C minor, Op. 45, No. 1 (G 355)

      Europa Galante
      Boccherini: Trio - Quartet - Quintet - Sextet For Strings

      Virgin 12149-2

      5:22 pm

      Niccolò Paganini: "Cantabile" in D

      Midori, v; Robert McDonald, p
      Encore!

      Sony SK-52568

      5:27 pm

      Niccolò Paganini: "Moto perpetuo," Op. 11

      Leopold Stokowski Sym Orch/Leopold Stokowski
      Music for Strings

      EMI CDM5-65912-2

      5:32 pm

      Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A

      Van Cliburn, p; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
      Grieg: Concerto; Liszt: Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

      RCA 7834-2-RG

      5:54 pm

      Franz Liszt: Concert Etude No. 3 in D-Flat, "Un sospiro"

      Daniil Trifonov, p
      Transcendental: Daniil Trifonov Plays Liszt

      DG 4795529 (2)

      6:01 pm

      Alexander Glazunov: "Concerto-Ballata" in C, Op. 108

      Mstislav Rostropovich, vc; USSR State Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
      Rostropovich - The Russian Years 1950-1974

      EMI CDZM5-72016-2 (13)

      6:23 pm

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Russian Theme

      Vladimir Ashkenazy & André Previn, p's
      Rachmaninov: Music for 2 Pianos- Suites Nos. 1 and 2 Op. 5 17, Etude-Tableau Op. 33, Symphonic Dances Op. 45, Russian Rhapsody, Corelli Variations Op. 42

      Decca 444845-2 (2)

      6:34 pm

      Mieczysław Weinberg: Trumpet Concerto in B-Flat, Op. 94

      Paul Merkelo, tr; Russian National Orch/Hans Graf
      Arutiunian, Weinberg & Shostakovich: Trumpet Concertos

      Naxos 8.579117

      7:00 pm

      Traditional Irish: "The Kid on the Mountain"

      Ronn McFarlane, l
      The Celtic Lute

      Sono Luminus DSL-92225

      7:04 pm

      Vincent d'Indy: "Jour d'été à la montagne," Op. 61

      Iceland Sym Orch/Rumon Gamba
      d'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

      Chandos CHAN-10464

      7:37 pm

      Jennifer Higdon: "String Poetic"

      Jennifer Koh, v; Reiko Uchida, p
      String Poetic: American Works: A 21st Century Perspective

      Cedille CDR-90000103

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Shaw "Boris Kerner;"Emma Gerstein, flute; Kenneth Olsen, cello; Hailstork "Arabesques;" Mahler Symphony No. 9; Jakub Hrůša, conductor.

      8:00 pm

      György Kurtág: "Versetto (apolerif organum)"

      Bart Schneemann, ob, Gerrit Boonstra, cl
      It Takes Two

      Channel Crossings CCS-18598

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Baroque Music from the Spanish & Portuguese Empires Brazil, Mexico, and Cuba were three jewels in the colonial empire of the Spanish and Portuguese crowns. European musicians were imported to teach music and composed while living in the colonies. This bred a new generation of American composers writing music for religious services and the courts of the viceroys and governors. Elbio Barilari presents a selection of music from the Spanish and Portuguese empires.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Nelson Freire – The Unreleased Recordings 1970-2019, Program 1

      Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4; Andante Favori in f; Bagatelle in B-Flat; Villa-Lobos Preludio; "Rudepoêma;" JS Bach "Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring;" Liszt "Six Consolations;" R Strauss "Burleske;" Debussy "La plus que lente."

      11:00 pm

      Continues to 1:00am Monday.