Playlist for Saturday, November 21, 2026

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff

7:00 am

Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn

With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.

9:00 am

Soundtrack

11:00 am

Introductions

WFMT revisits a performance by violinist Henry Auxenfans, who served as concertmaster of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras’ flagship orchestra for five consecutive seasons. Currently a sophomore at Princeton University, Henri’s last Introductions recital with pianist Nathan Canfield included Alexander Glazunov’s Grand Adagio from "Raymonda" and César Franck’s Violin Sonata in A. Recorded in the Levin Performance Studio on June 14, 2025.

12:00 pm

From Vienna State Opera

Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur

Ermonela Jaho (Adriana Lecouvreur); Luciano Ganci (Maurizio); Elīna Garanča (Princess de Bouillon); Simonas Strazdas (Prince de Bouillon); Roberto Frontali (Michonnet); Vienna State Opera Orchestra & Chorus; Marco Armiliato, conductor. Sung in Italian.

2:30 pm

Afternoon Music

4:00 pm

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

A performance of Handel's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 featuring Les Musiciens du Louvre led by Marc Minkowski with soprano Lucy Crowe and tenor Richard Croft.

5:00 pm

Weekend Evening Music

8:00 pm

Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer

From the archives: A seasonal remembrance Bob Franke, writer of “Thanksgiving Eve,” from his 2004 concert.

9:00 pm

The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer

We set the Thanksgiving table with favorite recipes, family traditions, and gratitude.