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      Playlist for Sunday, October 5, 2025

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Francesco Geminiani: Concerto grosso #5 in a, after Corelli

      Montreal Baroque Orch/Joël Thiffault
      Geminiani: Concerti Grossi Op 3

      Atma ACD2-2122

      12:05 am

      Francesco Geminiani: Concerto grosso in e, Op 3/3

      Capella Istropolitana/Jaroslav Krecek
      GEMINIANI: Concerti Grossi, Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.553019

      12:14 am

      George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4

      "Allegro"

      Paramount Brass
      Tapestry - Music Of Baroque Masters

      Centaur CRC-2355

      12:15 am

      Bela Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra

      London Phil/Leon Botstein
      Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

      Telarc CD-80564

      12:55 am

      Bela Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra

      V. Finale (Original Ending)

      London Phil/Leon Botstein
      Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

      Telarc CD-80564

      1:00 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Pavane pour une infante défunte"

      Johnson, cl; Back, p
      La Clarinette Francaise

      ASV CDDCA-621

      1:05 am

      Maurice Ravel: "Le tombeau de Couperin"

      London Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado
      Chopin: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1/ Liszt: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1

      DG 423665-2

      1:21 am

      François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Bk 3 (1722): 13e ordre in b

      Mitzi Meyerson, hc
      A Portrait of Love Early 18th Century Music for the French Court

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907081

      1:35 am

      Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Les fetes de l'Hymen et de l"Amour" (1747)

      "Entrees des Egyptiens"

      Patricia Petibon, s; Les Folies Francoises/Patrick Cohen-Akenine
      Airs Baroques Français

      Virgin 45481-2

      1:36 am

      Francesco Rosetti: Horn Concerto in E

      Barry Tuckwell, fh; English Chamber Orch/Barry Tuckwell

      EMI/Ang CD-EMX-9514

      1:55 am

      Francesco Milano: Fantasia No. 28

      David Tanenbaum, g
      Lute Masterworks

      Innova IDA-1001-2

      2:00 am

      Christopher WEAIT: Suite of Early American Tunes (1965)

      "Dexter's Air"

      New York Bassoon Quartet
      The New York Bassoon Quartet- Now & Then: Recorded works from 1979 and 1999

      Leonarda LE-348

      2:03 am

      Christopher WEAIT: Suite of Early American Tunes (1965)

      "Lady Bruce's Reel"

      New York Bassoon Quartet
      The New York Bassoon Quartet- Now & Then: Recorded works from 1979 and 1999

      Leonarda LE-348

      2:05 am

      Joseph Boudin de Boismortier: Bassoon Concerto in D, Op 26/6

      Laurent Le Chenadec, bn; Le Concert Spirituel/Hervé Niquet
      BOISMORTIER: Serenades Francaises / Fragments Melodiques

      Naxos 8.554456

      2:11 am

      Jean Françaix: "Divertissement" for Bassoon and Strings (1968)

      Gaudier Ensemble
      Jean Françaix: A Huit, Divertissement, Clarinet Quintet, L'heure Du Berger

      Hyperion CDA-67036

      2:21 am

      Jacques Ibert: "Divertissement" (1930)

      "Parade"

      City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Louis Frémaux

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49261-2

      2:22 am

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in c minor, Op. 78, "Organ"

      Daniel Chorzempa, o; Berlin Phil/Zubin Mehta
      Franck: Symphony In D Minor/ Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3

      Teldec 98416-2

      2:54 am

      Pierre Bonnet: Madrigal, "Francion vint l'autre jour"

      Deller Consort
      Madrigal and Songs From England, Italy, and France

      Bayer BR-100028-CD

      3:00 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Six Marches, Wq 185

      Musica Viva Ensemble/James Bolle

      Mon MCS-2125

      3:05 am

      Frederick the Great: Flute Concerto #3 in C

      Patrick Gallois, f; CPE Bach Chamber Orch/Peter Schreier
      C.P.E. Bach, Benda, Quantz: Flute Concertos

      DG 439895-2

      3:19 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "A Musical Offering", BWV 1079

      "Ricercar a 6"

      Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
      20th Century Bach - Virtuoso Orchestral Transcriptions

      Philips 432092-2

      3:28 am

      Frederick the Great Friedrich II: Mollwitzer Marsch

      Schola Cantorum Basiliensis/August Wenzinger

      DG Archiv 2533059

      3:29 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata #23 in f, Op 57, "Appassionata"

      Mia Chung, p
      Mia Chung - Beethoven Sonatas & Bagatelles vol. 2

      Channel Classics CCS-10897

      3:54 am

      Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87

      Waltz-Coda

      Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
      Cinderella / Summer Night - Suite

      DG 445830-2 (2)

      4:00 am

      Anton Arensky: Two-Piano Suite #1 in F, Op 15

      2nd mvt, "Valse"

      Brenda Lucas, John Ogdon, p's

      MCA Classics MCAD-25891

      4:05 am

      Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "Pan Voyevoda" (1903)

      Suite

      Slovak Phil/Bystrik Rezucha

      Records Int'l 7009-2

      4:31 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Mazurkas, Op. 33

      No. 3 in C

      Nina Postolovskaya, p

      Sugo SR-9310

      4:33 am

      Maurice Emmanuel: Symphony #1 in A, Op 18

      Rhenish Phil/James Lockhart
      EMMANUEL : Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

      Marco Polo 8.223507

      4:54 am

      Charles-Valentin Alkan: 25 Preludes, Op 31

      #1, Lentement

      Olli Mustonen, p

      London 433055-2

      5:00 am

      Gioachino Rossini: "Impromptu tarantellisé"

      Paolo Giacometti, p
      Rossini: Un petit train de plaisir * Complete Works Voor Piano Vol 3

      Channel Classics CCS-16098

      5:05 am

      Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Tarantella

      Sharon Isbin, g
      Dances For Guitar Waltzes, Fandangos, Tarantellas

      Pro Arte PAD-191

      5:09 am

      Frédéric Chopin: "Tarantelle" in A-Flat, Op. 43

      Vlado Perlemuter, p
      Vlado Perlemuter - A Recital

      Nimbus NI-5080

      5:12 am

      Henryk Wieniawski: "Scherzo-Tarantelle," Op 16

      Patrice Fontanarosa, v; Radio Luxembourg Orch/Hubert Soudant
      Violon Pour Les Jours De Fête

      Forlane UCD-16583

      5:17 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Grand Tarantelle" for Piano & Orchestra, Op 67

      Reid Nibley, p; Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel
      Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics, Grand Tarantelle

      Vanguard SVC-9

      5:24 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "Tarantella"

      Yuki & Tomoko Mack, p's

      Leland Recordings Ltd 001

      5:26 am

      Aaron Copland: Piano Concerto

      Aaron Copland, p; New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Copland: Music for the Theatre, Piano Concerto

      Sony SMK-60177

      5:42 am

      Aaron Copland: "Prairie Journal (Music for Radio)"

      St Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Music For Films

      RCA 61699-2

      5:53 am

      Francis Johnson: "Recollections of Buffalo"

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

      Musicmasters 7029-2-C

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "World Communion Sunday." Host Peter DuBois shares music that reflects on the sacrament of Holy Communion, and on Christian unity around the world, even as we mark the Feast of St. Francis.

      6:57 am

      Dario Marianelli: "Pride and Prejudice"

      "The Secret Life of Daydreams"

      Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p; English Chamber Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch
      Pride & Prejudice (Music from the Motion Picture)

      Decca B0005620-02

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:01 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage" Overture, Op. 27

      London Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado
      Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies, 7 Overtures / Abbado

      DG 471467-2 (4)

      7:15 am

      Eric Whitacre: "Alleluia"

      Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre
      Water Night

      Decca B0016636-02

      7:26 am

      Edward Elgar: "Enigma" Variations, Op. 36

      City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle
      Elgar: Enigma Variations, Falstaff, Grania and Diarmid

      EMI CDC5-55001-2

      8:01 am

      William Grant Still: Folk Suite No. 3

      Sierra Winds; Carol Urban-Stivers, p
      Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still

      Cambria CD-1083

      8:07 am

      Traditional Scottish: "Skye Boat Song"

      King's Singers; Manuel Barrueco, g
      Folk Songs Of The British Isles

      EMI CDC7-54904-2

      8:13 am

      Cecil Coles: "From the Scottish Highlands"

      BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Martyn Brabbins
      Coles: Music from Behind the Lines

      Hyperion CDA-67293

      8:27 am

      Cecil Burleigh: "Four Rocky Mountain Sketches," Op. 11

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Matthew Hagle, p
      American Virtuosa: Tribute to Maud Powell

      Cedille CDR-90000097

      8:39 am

      Leo Sowerby: "From the Northland (Impressions of Lake Superior Country)"

      Steven Graff, p
      Music from America's First and Second Cities * Steven Graff, Piano

      Centaur CRC-2997

      8:59 am

      Traditional Irish: "Eileen A Roon"

      Carol Thompson, h
      Celtic Carol Thompson: The Blossom and the Rain

      Dorian DOR-90273

      9:00 am

      Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Flute Concerto in G

      James Galway, f; I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone
      Italian Flute Concertos

      RCA 61164-2

      9:12 am

      Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi: Violin Sonata, Op. 3, No. 5, "La Clemente"

      Andrew Manze, v; Richard Egarr, hc; Fred Jacobs, theorbo
      Pandolfi Mealli - Violin Sonatas

      Channel Classics CCS-5894

      9:21 am

      John Dowland: "My Lord Chamberlain his Galliard"

      Jakob Lindberg & Paul O'Dette, l's
      English Lute Duets

      BIS CD-267

      9:23 am

      John Dowland: "The Frog Galliard"

      Paul O'Dette, l
      Dowland: Complete Lute Works Vol. 4

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907163

      9:25 am

      François Couperin: "Concert royal" No. 3 in A

      Prelude, Allemande, Chaconne légère

      Les Talens Lyriques
      Couperin & Moi

      Aparté AP-193

      9:35 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc
      Inspired by Bach

      Sony S2K-63203 (2)

      9:54 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in F, Wq 183/3

      III. Finale, "Presto"

      Age of Enlightenment Orch/Rebecca Miller
      CPE Bach: Symphonies

      Signum SIGCD-395

      9:57 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808

      III. Courante

      Simone Dinnerstein, p
      Bach: A Strange Beauty * Simone Dinnerstein

      Sony 81742-2

      10:01 am

      Michael Torke: "Unseen"

      No. 7

      East Coast Chamber Orch; Michael Torke Orch/Michael Torke
      Unseen - Michael Torke

      Ecstatic Records ER-092402

      10:08 am

      Florence Price: "Ethiopia's Shadow in America"

      New York Youth Sym/Michael Repper
      New York Youth Symphony: Florence Price, Valerie Coleman, Jessie Montgomery

      Avie AV-2503

      10:22 am

      Aaron Copland: Duo for Flute (Violin) and Piano

      Alexa Still, f; Susan DeWitt Smith, p
      Alexa Still - Flute

      Koch 3-7144-2

      10:37 am

      Antonín Dvořák: "Humoresque" in G-Flat, Op. 101, No. 7

      Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Berlin Phil/Manfred Honeck
      Dvořák: Violin Concerto

      DG B0019303-02

      10:41 am

      Ottorino Respighi: "Feste Romane (Roman Festivals)"

      III. "October Festival"

      Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
      Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Feste Romane

      EMI CDC7-47316-2

      10:48 am

      Judd Greenstein: "City Boy"

      NOW Ensemble
      Dreamfall

      New Amsterdam NWAM-064

      11:01 am

      John Williams: "Fanfare for a Festive Occasion"

      Bay Brass
      Sound the Bells!

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-807556

      11:04 am

      Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

      Vadim Gluzman, v; São Paulo Sym Orch/John Neschling
      Bernstein, Barber, Bloch

      BIS SACD-1662

      11:29 am

      Cécile Chaminade: "Callirhoé," Op. 37

      "Scarf Dance"

      Daniell Revenaugh, p
      Piano Favorites

      EMI CDC7-54129-2

      11:36 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Solo Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001

      II. Fuga, "Allegro"

      Chris Thile, m
      Sonatas & Partitas Vol. 1

      Nonesuch 535360-2

      11:40 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention No. 13 in A minor, BWV 784

      Béla Fleck, banjo; Evelyn Glennie, marimba
      Perpetual Motion

      Sony SK-89610

      11:43 am

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Lark Ascending"

      Sarah Chang, v; London Phil Orch/Bernard Haitink
      Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1; The Lark Ascending

      EMI CDC5-55487-2

      11:57 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Paris Quartet No. 4 in G minor

      II. "Allegro"

      London Handel Players
      Telemann Paris Quartets Vol. 1: 6 Quadri (1730)

      Somm Recordings SOMMCD-0698

      12:00 - 3:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Nicole Chamberlain: "Moxie"

      Chamber Winds of South Dakota/Don Linn
      Moxie

      Aerocade AM-017

      12:05 pm

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture (Suite) in A, TWV 55:A1

      L'Orfeo Barockorchester/Carin van Heerden
      Telemann: VI Ouvertures à 4 ou 6 TWV 55 (1736)

      CPO 555519-2

      12:19 pm

      Gioachino Rossini: "William Tell"

      Overture

      Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi
      Rossini Overtures

      Telarc CD-80334

      12:31 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op. 118

      No. 5, Romance in F

      Jorge Federico Osorio, p
      Final Thoughts: The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms

      Cedille CDR-90000171 (2)

      12:36 pm

      Jenny McLeod: "Three Celebrations"

      II. "At the Bay"

      New Zealand Sym Orch/Uwe Grodd
      Jenny McLeod: The Emperor and the Nightingale; Rock Concerto; 3 Celebrations for Orchestra

      Naxos 8.572671

      12:43 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 8 in C, K. 246, "Lützow"

      III. Rondeau: Tempo di Menuetto

      Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim, p
      Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 5, 6 & 8 / Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim

      Teldec 21483-2

      12:50 pm

      Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in D, Op. 6, No. 4

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music/Georg Kallweit
      Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, 1-6

      Pentatone PTC-5187234

      1:00 pm

      Francis Poulenc: "Gloria"

      B Hendricks, s; Radio France Cho, French National Orch/G Prêtre
      Poulenc: Gloria, Stabat Mater

      EMI CDC7-49851-2

      1:30 pm

      Antonio Soler: Clavier Sonata No. 100 in C minor

      Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, p
      Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos 99-111

      Naxos 8.574666

      1:34 pm

      Antonio Soler: Clavier Sonata No. 108 in C major, "Del Gallo"

      Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, p
      Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos 99-111

      Naxos 8.574666

      1:38 pm

      Florence Price: "Five Folksongs in Counterpoint"

      No. 5, "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"

      Avalon String Quartet
      Florence Beatrice Price, Leo Sowerby: Music for String Quartet

      Naxos 8.559941

      1:43 pm

      Isaac Strauss: Quadrille, "Orphée aux enfers"

      Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Jerome Cohen
      French Ballroom Favourites: Les succès de la danse

      Marco Polo 8.223801

      1:51 pm

      Cécile Chaminade: Concert Etudes, Op. 35

      No. 2, "Automne"

      Michael Guttman, v; Royal Phil Orch/José Serebrier
      Four Seasons

      ASV CDDCA-855

      2:00 pm

      Amy Beach: Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 34

      Duo FAE
      Dissidents of the Gilded Age

      Albany TROY-2006

      2:39 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd"

      Aria, "Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze)"

      St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
      The Academy: By Request

      EMI CDC7-47027-2

      2:44 pm

      Leevi Madetoja: "Suite pastorale," Op. 34

      Oulu Sinfonia/Rumon Gamba
      Pictures from Finland

      Chandos CHAN-20401

      2:54 pm

      Claude Debussy: Prelude No. 24, "Feux d'artifice"

      Maurizio Pollini, p
      Debussy: Preludes II * Maurizio Pollini

      DG 4798490

      3:00 - 5:00 pm

      3:00 pm

      Ravinia Festival 2025

      VOCES8

      The Grammy-nominated British vocal ensemble VOCES8 celebrates their twentieth anniversary and Ravinia debut with a program of favorites drawn from their latest album TWENTY. Recorded August 14, 2025 in the Martin Theatre.

      4:30 pm

      Weekend Evening Music

      4:30 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 32 in G, K. 318

      Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
      Mozart: The Complete Symphonies

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

      4:37 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2, "Tempest"

      Annie Fischer, p
      Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Vol. 6

      Hungaroton HCD-31631

      5:00 pm

      5:00 pm

      Ryan Opera Center Recital Series

      Soprano Adia Evans, baritone Finn Sagal, and pianist Michael Banwarth perform a program of songs and arias. Recorded in the Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio. Hosted by Candice Agree.

      6:00 - 8:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Mahler "Songs of a Wayfarer;" Yvonne Minton, soprano; Georg Solti, conductor; Symphony No. 6; Jaap van Zweden, conductor.

      7:58 pm

      Traditional Sephardic: "A la una yo nací"

      Avi Avital, m; Between Worlds
      Song of the Birds

      DG 4867526

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Romantic Music from Brazil and Mexico A survey of beautiful and melodic music Including works by Brazilian composers Alexandre Levy and Alberto Nepomuceno, and Mexican composers Melesio Morales and Gustavo Campa.

      9:00 - 11:00 pm

      9:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Historic New York Philharmonic Broadcasts – Program 3 of 3

      Brahms Violin Concerto; Debussy "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun;" Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3; Wagner "Götterdämmerung," Immolation Scene; Strauss "Salome," Dance of the Seven Veils.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Robert Schumann: "Noveletten," Op. 21

      No. 2 in D, "Ausserst rasch und mit Bravour"

      Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
      Piano Works Vol. 2 Carnaval op. 9 - Humoreske op. 20 - Noveletten op. 21

      London 421010-2

      11:05 pm

      Frank Bridge: "Three Noveletten"

      Shanghai String Quartet
      RAVEL, M.: String Quartet in F Major / BRIDGE, F.: String Quartet, "Bologna" / Novelletten (Shanghai Quartet)

      Delos DE-3223

      11:18 pm

      Samuel Barber: Essay No. 3, Op. 47

      Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Ives: Symphony No. 1 & Barber: Three Essays for Orchestra

      Chandos CHAN-9053

      11:30 pm

      Florence Price: "To a Certain Pair of Newlyweds"

      Kirsten Johnson, p
      Florence Price

      Guild GM2CD-7828

      11:32 pm

      Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in g minor, Op. 26

      Cho-Liang Lin, v; Chicago Sym/Leonard Slatkin
      Violin Concerto No. 1/ Scottish Fantasy

      CBS MK-42315

      11:55 pm

      Johannes Brahms: "Liebeslieder Waltzes" Op. 52

      No. 18, "Es bebet das Gesträuche (The bushes are trembling)"

      Bonney, von Otter, Streit, Bär; Helmut Deutsch, Bengt Forsberg, p
      Bengt Forsberg, piano,
      Helmut Deutsch, piano,

      EMI/Ang CDC5-55430-2