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      Playlist for Tuesday, October 29, 2024

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      George Gershwin: "Primrose" (1924)

      Overture

      New Princess Theater Orch/John McGlinn
      Gershwin Overtures

      Angel DS-47977

      12:05 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Sonata No. 5 in f minor, BWV 1018

      Adrian Butterfield, v; Silas Wollston, hc
      Bach: Complete Violin Sonatas

      Somm SOMMCD-0664-2 (2)

      12:22 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale, "Gott sei gelobet und benedeiet," BWV 322

      Chamber Cho of Europe/Nicol Matt
      Bach Edition: Complete Works

      Brilliant Classics 93102 (155)

      12:24 am

      Richard Rodgers: "Carousel"

      Waltz

      Hollywood Bowl Sym/John Mauceri
      Hollywood Dreams

      Philips 432109-2

      12:28 am

      Richard Rodgers: "The King and I"

      March of the Siamese Children

      Stephen Hough, p
      The Piano Album

      Virgin Classics 59304-2

      12:32 am

      Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

      Symphonic Dances

      London Sym Orch/Michael Tilson Thomas
      Bernstein

      DG 439926-2

      12:54 am

      Leonard Bernstein: "Thirteen Anniversaries"

      No. 3, "For Stephen Sondheim"

      Alexander Frey, p

      Koch 3-7426-2H1

      1:00 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 105 (L 204)

      Scott Ross, hc
      Domenico Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Works

      Erato 45309-2 (34)

      1:05 am

      Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in C, Op 30/6 (G 324), Musica notturna...di Madrid

      Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
      Boccherini

      Alia Vox AV-9845

      1:18 am

      Reinhold Gliere: 25 Preludes, Op. 30

      No. 25 in C

      Anthony Goldstone, p
      Gliere Piano Music

      Olympia OCD-711

      1:19 am

      Reinhold Gliere: Symphony #1 in E-Flat, Op 8

      Slovak Phil/Stephen Gunzenhauser
      GLIERE: Symphony No. 1 / The Sirens

      Naxos 8.550898

      1:54 am

      Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

      No. 8

      Vladimir Sofronitski, p
      Scriabin Piano Works

      Profil PH-22006 (12)

      2:00 am

      Carlos Surinach: "Magic Fair" Overture (1956)

      Louisville Orch/Robert Whitney
      Carlos Surinach

      First Edition FECD-0039

      2:05 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Rapsodie espagnole"

      Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel
      Lorin Maazel Conducts Ravel: Bolero, Daphnis Et Chloe Suites 1 and 2, La Valse, Rhapsodie Espagnole

      RCA 68600-2

      2:22 am

      Ernesto Lecuona: "Andalucía, Suite Espagnole"

      "Gitanerias"

      Thomas Tirino, p
      Lecuona: Complete Piano Music Vol 1

      BIS CD-754

      2:24 am

      Manolis Kalomiris: Rhapsody No. 2

      Karlovy Vary Sym/Byron Fidetzis
      Manolis Kalomiris

      Naxos 8.572451

      2:37 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D, H VIId:3

      Timothy Brown, fh; Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Haydn: Trumpet Concerto/ Horn Concerto No. 1/ Organ Concerto No. 1

      L'Oiseau Lyre 417610-2

      2:54 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Welsh Folksong, "The door clapper," H XXXIb:50

      Jamie MacDougall, t; Eisenstadt Haydn Trio
      Haydn Edition

      Brilliant Classics 95594 (160)

      3:00 am

      Alexander Glazunov: Prelude and Two Mazurkas, Op 25

      Mazurka #1

      Tatjana Franov , p
      GLAZUNOV : Piano Music Vol. 1

      Marco Polo 8.223151

      3:05 am

      Alan Hovhaness: String Quartet #4, Op 208/2, "The Ancient Tree"

      Shanghai String Quartet
      HOVHANESS, A.: 4 Bagatelles / String Quartet Nos. 1-4 / ZHOU, L.: Song of the Ch'in ( Spirit Murmur) (Shanghai Quartet)

      Delos DE-3162

      3:23 am

      Alan Hovhaness: Six Dances for Brass

      #2

      Dallas Brass Quintet
      Brass Bonanza - Gabrieli, Speer, Arnold, Hovhaness, Et Al

      Crystal CD-200

      3:24 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-Flat, K. 493

      Sir Georg Solti, p; Melos Quartet Members
      Piano Quartets No.1 K478 & No.2 K493

      London 417190-2

      3:54 am

      Adolphe-Charles Adam: "Giselle"

      Act 1: "Valse (Danse générale)"

      Royal Opera House Orch/Richard Bonynge
      Giselle

      London 417505-2 (2)

      4:00 am

      Johannes Brahms: "Ophelia-Lieder", WoO 22

      Christine Schäfer, s; Graham Johnson, p
      The Songs of Johannes Brahms, Volume 2

      Hyperion CDJ-33122

      4:05 am

      Robert Schumann: "Konzertstück" in F, Op. 86

      Seattle Sym Orch/Gerard Schwarz
      Schumann: Overture, Scherzo & Finale, Op. 52; Konzertstück, Op. 86; Symphony No. 1 in B flat

      Delos DE-3084

      4:23 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Four-Violin and Cello Concerto in b, R 580

      La Serenissima
      The Rise of the N It V Conc 1690-1740 Vol 1 The Dawn of the Virtuoso

      Avie AV-2106

      4:32 am

      Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite

      #5, "Pieds-en-l'air"

      Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
      TCHAIKOVSKY, P.: The Nutcracker Suite / PRAETORIUS, M.: Terpsichore / WARLOCK, P.: Capriol Suite (arr. for guitar quartet) (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

      Delos DE-3132

      4:34 am

      Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C, Op. 105

      Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel

      London 466995-2

      4:55 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale Prelude, "Christe, aller Welt Trost (Christ, comfort to all the world)" BWV 673

      Fretwork
      J S Bach * Alio Modo * Fretwork

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907395

      5:00 am

      Tarquinio Merula: Canzon, "La Lusignuola"

      Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
      Virtuoso Recorder Music

      L'Oiseau Lyre 414277-2

      5:05 am

      Luigi Boccherini: Symphony #19 in E-Flat, G 513 (Op 35/5)

      London Festival Orch/Ross Pople
      Boccherini: Six Symphonies Op. 35

      Hyperion CDA-66903

      5:15 am

      Nino Rota: Symphony #3 in C (1956-57)

      Norrkoping Symphony Orch/Ole Kristian Ruud
      Rota - Symphony 3

      BIS CD-1070

      5:37 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: String Quartet No. 1 (1915)

      II. "Brincadeira (A Joke)"

      Danubius String Quartet
      VILLA - LOBOS : String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 and 13

      Marco Polo 8.223389

      5:38 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op. 1, No. 3

      Angeles String Quartet
      Haydn: The Complete String Quartets * Angeles String Quartet

      Philips 464650-2 (21)

      5:53 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Magic Flute," K. 620

      Aria, "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja"

      Simion Stanciu, pan pipe; Marielle Nordmann, h
      Harpe & Flûte de Pan

      Erato 94824-2

      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.

      6:30 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

      Czech Out Those Bohemians. A survey of a wide range of music by composers from the regions around the present-day Czech Republic, from an Anonymous composer's "Nobis Est Natus Hodie" from the Codex "Speciálník" to Antonín Dvořák's Slavonic Dances, as well as works by Bedřich Smetana, Josef Suk, and many others.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:01 pm

      Ernst von Dohnányi: Serenade in C for string trio, Op. 10

      Giora Schmidt, v; Kirsten Johnson, vi; Zuill Bailey, vc
      El Paso Pro-Musica: Arensky, Dohnányi

      Delos DE-1040

      8:23 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16

      London Sym Orch/Bernard Haitink
      Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

      LSO Live LSO-0570

      8:52 pm

      Franz Schubert: Serenade, "Zögernd leise," D 920

      Birgit Remmert, ms; RIAS Chamber Cho/Marcus Creed; Philip Mayers, p
      Franz Schubert: Nachtgesang - Chants Nocturnes

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901669

      9:01 pm

      Ruth Gipps: Oboe Concerto, Op. 20

      Juliana Koch, ob; BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba
      Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 2

      Chandos CHAN-20161

      9:23 pm

      Wayne Barlow: "The Winter's Passed"

      Bert Lucarelli, ob; Brooklyn Phil Orch/Michael Barrett
      John Corigliano, Alec Wilder: Aria, Concerto for Oboe

      Koch 3-7187-2

      9:30 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat, K. 543

      Camerata Salzburg/Leonidas Kavakos
      Mozart * Violin Concertos * Leonidas Kavakos * Camerata Salzburg

      Sony 82876842412

      10:00 pm

      10:00 pm

      Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

      JS Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Ani Kavafian, Yura Lee, Alexander Sitkovetsky, violins; Matthew Lip man, Paul Neubauer, Daniel Phillips, violas; Mihai Marica, Timothy Eddy, Inbal Segev, cellos; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord; Beethoven Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 127; Danish String Quartet.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Karl Goldmark: Symphony No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 26, "Rustic Wedding"

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Bernstein Century - Dvořák, Goldmark, Humperdinck, Smetana

      Sony SMK-61836

      11:44 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op. 85

      Christoph Eschenbach, p
      Romantic Piano Music

      DG 4794624 (6)