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      Playlist for Monday, November 4, 2024

      12:00 am

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Nelson Freire The Unreleased Recordings 1970-2019, Program 2

      Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2; Intermezzo in A; Chopin Etudes, Op. 10, Nos. 1-4; Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1; Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2.

      12:00 am

      Continues from 11:00pm Sunday.

      1:00 - 6:00 am

      1:00 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture in D

      John Wallace, tr; John Miller, tr; English String Orch/William Boughton
      Telemann Trumpet Concertos

      Nimbus NI-5189

      1:05 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Trio Sonata in E-Flat

      Allan Vogel, ob; Patricia Mabee, hc; Mark Chatfield, viga
      Chamber Music - TELEMANN, G. / BACH, J.S. / COUPERIN, F. / BACH, J.C.F. (Bach's Circle)

      Delos DE-3214

      1:16 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Darmstadt Overture" (Suite) in C

      "Bourée en Trompette"

      Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt

      MHS 11218-L (2)

      1:18 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in b-flat, Op. 23

      Opening

      Martin Jones, p
      Grainger Piano Music

      Nimbus NI-1767 (5)

      1:21 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in b-flat, Op. 23

      André Watts, p; Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi
      Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1/ Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2

      Telarc CD-80386

      1:55 am

      Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

      No. 15

      Vladimir Sofronitski, p
      Scriabin Piano Works

      Profil PH-22006 (12)

      2:00 am

      Burleigh: "Nature's Voices" (1927)

      Zina Schiff, v; Mary Barranger, p
      BURLEIGH: Music for Violin and Piano

      Naxos 8.559061

      2:05 am

      William Grant Still: "Pastorela"

      Zina Schiff, v; Royal Scottish National Orch/Avlana Eisenberg
      William Grant Still

      Naxos 8.559867

      2:17 am

      George Walker: Piano Sonata #1

      Steven Beck, p
      George Walker

      Bridge 9554

      2:32 am

      Lou Harrison: Suite #2 for guitar, harp & percussion

      "Sonata in Ishartum"

      Just Strings; Gene Sterling, per
      Just West Coast: Microtonal Music for Guitar and Harp

      Bridge BCD-9041

      2:33 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Abduction from the Seraglio," K. 384

      Wind suite

      Amadeus Ensemble/Julius Rudel
      Mozart: The Magic Flute and The Abduction from the Seraglio

      Musicmasters MMD-60141-F

      2:55 am

      Ulvi Cemal Erkin: "Five Drops"

      No. 4, "Energetico"

      Beyza Yazgan, p
      To Anatolia

      Bridge 9549

      3:00 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in d, Kk 213 (L 108)

      Albert Fuller, hc

      Helicon Classics HE-1038

      3:05 am

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

      Daniel Barenboim, p
      Piano Sonatas "Moonlight • Pathétique • Appassionata"

      DG 419602-2

      3:32 am

      Frank Martin: "Songs of Ariel from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'"

      "Come unto these yellow sands"

      Phoenix Bach Cho/Charles Bruffy
      Shakespeare In Song

      Chandos CHSA-5031

      3:33 am

      Frank Martin: Ballade for Flute and Strings (1941)

      Johannes Walter, f; Dresden Staatskapelle/Siegfried Kurz

      Berlin Classics 0091612-BC

      3:41 am

      Frank Martin: Viola Ballade (1972)

      Ronald Golan, vi; MIT Sym Orch/David Epstein

      Pantheon D-0981-X

      3:54 am

      Marc-Antoine Charpentier: "Second air de trompette"

      B, H, W Läubin, tr; Preston, o; Schmitt, ty
      Hannes Läubin, trumpet,
      Awake The Trumpet's Lofty Sound

      DG 419245-2

      4:00 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "Andante" in D

      Roberto Prosseda, p
      Mendelssohn Discoveries: Rare Piano Works

      London 4763038

      4:05 am

      Johan Wagenaar: "Driekoningenavond (Twelfth Night)" Overture, Op 36

      Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Saul En David • Amphitrion • Cyrano De Bergerac • De Getemde Feeks

      London 425833-2

      4:14 am

      Alexander Mackenzie: "Twelfth Night," Op 40

      BBC Scottish Sym/Martyn Brabbins

      Hyperion CDA-66764

      4:33 am

      English Anon 17th c: Heigh Ho, the Wind and the Rain (Twelfth Night)

      Alfred Deller, ct
      The Three Ravens (Elizabethan Folks & Minstrel Songs)

      Vanguard OVC-8026

      4:35 am

      Henryk Wieniawski: Violin Concerto #2 in d, Op 22

      Jascha Heifetz, v; London Phil/Sir John Barbirolli
      The Heifetz Collection, Volume 3: 1934-1937

      RCA 61734-2 (2)

      4:54 am

      Poldowski: "Colombine"

      Lauralyn Kolb, s; Don McMahon, p
      Songs by Clara Schumann, Poldowski, and Amy Beach

      Albany TROY-109

      5:00 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Two Marches, K. 335

      Lausanne Chamber Orch/Yehudi Menuhin

      Virgin 91122-2

      5:05 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Marche de Nuit", Op 17

      David Apter, Deborah Apter, p
      Music For Piano, Four-Hands

      MHS 3430

      5:11 am

      Fritz Kreisler: "Toy Soldiers' March"

      James Ehnes, v; Eduard Laurel, p
      Fritz Kreisler

      Analekta FL2-3159

      5:12 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 9 in D, K. 320, "Posthorn"

      Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
      Mozart: "Posthorn" Serenade, Marches, K.335 Nos. 1 & 2, Divertimento, K.251 "Nannerl Septet"

      Sony SK-53277

      5:55 am

      Alec Wilder: Horn and Piano Suite

      #3, "Song"

      Thomas Bacon, fh; Phillip Moll, p
      Nighthawks

      Summit DCD-170

      6:00 - 10:00 am

      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

      Georg Philipp Telemann: "Hamburger Ebb' und Fluth (Wassermusik)"

      No. 1, Overture

      Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
      Baroque Festival

      Archiv 415338-2

      6:13 am

      Bach-Gounod: "Ave Maria"

      Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Kathryn Stott, p
      Songs from the Arc of Life

      Sony 10316-2

      6:17 am

      Georges Bizet: "La jolie fille de Perth"

      Suite

      Orch de Paris/Daniel Barenboim
      Barenboim in Paris

      EMI CDM7-64869-2

      6:30 am

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on "Greensleeves"

      Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
      Vaughan Williams/Delius: Orchestral Works (Essential Classics)

      Sony SBK-62645

      6:36 am

      Traditional Scottish: "Skye Boat Song"

      City of Birmingham Sym Cho/Simon Halsey; Richard Markham, p
      Elgar, Holst, Delius, Grainger: Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands, Motets, Partsongs

      Conifer 51752-2 (2)

      6:42 am

      Bedřich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"

      Overture

      Vienna Phil/Andris Nelsons
      Vienna Philharmonic: Summer Night Concert 2022

      Sony 19658717529

      6:50 am

      Alberto Williams: Concert Overture No. 1, Op. 15

      Norwegian Radio Orch/Miguel Harth-Bedoya
      Inca Trial Connections

      Naxos 8.574266

      7:02 am

      George Frideric Handel: "Solomon"

      Act 3 Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

      Chamber Orch of Europe/James Galway
      The Bells of St. Genevieve and Other Baroque Delights

      RCA 61002-2

      7:06 am

      Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): "Concertante" Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat

      Arabella String Quartet
      Bologne: Six Concertante Quartets

      Naxos 8.574360

      7:17 am

      Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39

      Nos. 1-5

      Martha Argerich & Alexandre Rabinovitch, p
      Brahms: Haydn Variations, Waltzes, Sonata in F minor

      Teldec 92257-2

      7:25 am

      Felipe Villanueva: "Vals poético"

      Montpellier Phil Orch/Enrique Arturo Diemecke
      Concert du Nouvel An: Chants et danses de l'Amérique du Sud

      Actes Sud AD-085

      7:32 am

      Samuel Scheidt: Suite for Brass

      German Brass/Enrique Crespo
      Samuel Scheidt

      EMI CDC7-47692-2

      7:43 am

      Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"

      III. "On the Trail"

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      John Williams Conductor

      Sony 41779-2 (20)

      7:52 am

      Quincy Jones: "The Color Purple"

      Main Title

      Orchestra/Joel Rosenbaum
      The Color Purple Original Soundtrack

      Dreamworks B004BDJC0G

      7:54 am

      Quincy Jones: "The Color Purple"

      Reunion - Finale

      Orchestra/Joel Rosenbaum
      The Color Purple Original Soundtrack

      Dreamworks B004BDJC0G

      8:02 am

      Giacomo Puccini: "Preludio sinfonico"

      Welsh National Opera Orch/Carlo Rizzi
      Puccini Symphonic Suites Imagined by Carlo Rizzi

      Signum SIGCD-778

      8:12 am

      Giacomo Puccini: "La Bohème"

      Musetta's Waltz Song, "Quando m'en vo'"

      Nicole Cabell, s; London Phil Orch/Sir Andrew Davis
      Nicole Cabell - Soprano

      Decca B0006590-02

      8:16 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise"

      II. "Andante"

      Night Music
      Music for a Viennese Salon

      Avie AV-2423

      8:23 am

      Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"

      Act 4 Symphony

      Music of the Baroque Orch/Thomas Wikman
      With Clarion Voice

      D'Note DND-1026

      8:30 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations in C on "God Save the King," WoO 78

      Olli Mustonen, p
      Beethoven: Piano Variations

      Decca 436834-2

      8:39 am

      Jean Sibelius: Suite for Violin and Strings, Op. 117

      James Ehnes, v; Bergen Philharmonic Orch/Edward Gardner
      Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Serenades; Humoresques; Earnest Melodies; Suite

      Chandos CHSA-5267

      8:48 am

      Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Rhapsody" No. 1

      Philharmonia Hungarica/Willi Boskovsky
      Essential Liszt

      EMI CDM7-69011-2

      9:02 am

      Samuel Barber: "The School for Scandal" Overture, Op. 5

      Royal Scottish National Orch/Marin Alsop
      Orchestral Works Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.559024

      9:11 am

      Giuseppe Verdi: "Nabucco"

      Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, "Va, pensiero"

      Berlin Deutsche Oper Cho and Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli
      Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

      DG 457196-2 (2)

      9:17 am

      Gustav Holst: "Brook Green" Suite

      City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
      Holst: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-9270

      9:26 am

      Robert Schumann: "Arabeske" in C, Op. 18

      Jonathan Biss, p
      Schumann: Kreisleriana, Fantasie, Arabeske

      EMI 65391-2

      9:34 am

      Florence Price: Violin Concerto No. 2

      Randall Goosby, v; Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
      Max Bruch & Florence Price: Violin Concertos

      Decca 4854234

      9:51 am

      Paul Hindemith: "Suite of French Dances"

      Philharmonia Orch/José Serebrier
      Hindemith: Violin Concerto; Kammermusik No. 4; Suite of French Dances; Concerto for Orchestra

      ASV CDDCA-945

      10:00 am - 2:00 pm

      10:00 am

      Midday Music

      Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

      10:00 am

      Hosted by Robbie Ellis.

      10:00 am

      Felix Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Op. 61

      Scherzo

      Ksenija Sidorova, acc
      Fairy Tales

      Champs Hill Records CHRCD-055

      10:05 am

      Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39

      Benjamin Grosvenor, p
      Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin, Liszt, Ravel

      Decca 4783206

      10:12 am

      Manuel de Falla: "The Three-Cornered Hat"

      Suite No. 2

      Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
      España!

      EMI CDM7-63572-2

      10:25 am

      Alonso Mudarra: Romanesca, "Guárdame las vacas"

      Toyohiko Satoh, vihuela
      The Art of Spanish Variations

      Channel Classics CCS-3091

      10:27 am

      Anonymous 16th-century Spanish: "Achas & Buelta del Hacha"

      Harp Consort/Andrew Lawrence-King
      Luz y Norte

      RCA-DHM 77340-2

      10:31 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in D minor, Kk 32 (L 423)

      Joseph Moog, p
      Scarlatti Illuminated

      Onyx 4106

      10:33 am

      Walter Gieseking: Chaconne on a theme by Scarlatti (after Kk 32)

      Joseph Moog, p
      Scarlatti Illuminated

      Onyx 4106

      10:41 am

      Amy Beach: Symphony in E minor, Op. 32, "Gaelic"

      Finale, "Allegro di molto"

      Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Barber, Beach - Symphonies

      Chandos CHAN-8958

      10:52 am

      Óscar Esplá: "Crepusculum," Op. 15

      Pedro Carboné, p
      Esplá: Complete Works for Piano Vol. 1

      Marco Polo 8.225045

      11:01 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: "Hamburg" Symphony No. 4 in A, Wq 182/4

      Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
      CPE Bach Symphonies From Berlin to Hamburg

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902317

      11:13 am

      Bohuslav Martinů: Trumpet Sonatine

      Alison Balsom, tr; Tom Poster, p
      Légende

      Warner 0190295987725

      11:22 am

      José Pablo Moncayo: "Huapango"

      Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart
      The Latin Album

      RCA 63717-2

      11:31 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Prussian Sonata No. 5 in C, Wq 48/5

      Jon Mendle, 11-string arch-g
      L'Infidele: 18th-Century Music Played on 11-String Archguitar

      In A Circle ICR-004

      11:43 am

      Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat, Op. 83

      Finale, "Allegretto grazioso"

      Emil Gilels, p; Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
      Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection

      RCA 888837019828

      11:52 am

      Malcolm Arnold: Four Irish Dances, Op. 126

      Queensland Sym Orch/Andrew Penny
      Sir Malcolm Arnold: Dances

      Naxos 8.553526

      12:01 pm

      Andrea Casarrubios: Piano Quintet

      Andrea Casarrubios, vc; Manhattan Chamber Players
      SEVEN

      Odradek ODRCD-457

      12:21 pm

      Leopold Mozart: "Sinfonia pastorale" in G

      New Zealand Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong
      Leopold Mozart: Symphonies

      Naxos 8.553347

      12:34 pm

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Marche slave," Op. 31

      Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
      Marches and Dances

      DG 4777645

      12:46 pm

      Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in A, D 664

      III. Finale, "Allegro"

      Radu Lupu, p
      Schubert: Piano Sonatas D. 960, D. 664

      Decca 440295-2

      12:54 pm

      David Baker: "Blues (Deliver My Soul)"

      Anne Akiko Meyers, v; André-Michel Schub, p
      The American Album

      RCA 68114-2

      1:01 pm

      Edward Elgar: "Enigma" Variations, Op. 36

      London Sym Orch/Sir Colin Davis
      Elgar: Enigma Variations, Introduction and Allegro

      LSO Live LSO-0109

      1:35 pm

      Jacques Ibert: Six Pieces for Harp

      No. 2, "Scherzetto"

      Markus Klinko, h
      French Music for Harp

      EMI CDC7-54467-2

      1:38 pm

      Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46

      No. 1 in C

      Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer
      Dvorák * Slavonic Dances, Op 46 & Op 72 * Budapest Festival Orchestra * Ivan Fischer

      Channel Classics CCSSA-90210

      1:43 pm

      Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Clavier Suite in G

      Carole Cerasi, hc
      Jacquet de la Guerre: The Complete Harpsichord Sonatas

      Metronome METCD-1026

      1:53 pm

      Frank Bridge: Two Old English Songs (1916)

      No. 1, "Sally in Our Alley"

      Delmé String Quartet
      Bridge: Music For String Quartet

      Chandos CHAN-8426

      1:56 pm

      Manning Sherwin: "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"

      The King's Men
      After Hours

      King's College Cambridge KGS-0006

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

      Including "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

      2:00 pm

      Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

      Itzhak Perlman, v; Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
      The American Album

      EMI CDC5-55360-2

      2:24 pm

      Alexander Borodin: "Prince Igor"

      Overture

      Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Charles Mackerras
      Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain; Borodin: Price Igor

      Virgin 91174-2

      2:37 pm

      Robert Schumann: "Carnaval," Op. 9

      Excerpts

      Minnesota Orch/Eiji Oue
      Ravel Orchestrations

      Reference RR-79

      2:48 pm

      Maurice Ravel: Sonatine

      Walter Gieseking, p
      BBC Legends: Walter Gieseking

      BBC Music BBCL-4030-2

      3:00 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050

      Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr, hc
      JS Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-807461.62 (2)

      3:24 pm

      William Boyce: Concerto grosso in B-Flat

      Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
      Boyce: Overtures Nos 10-12 · Concerti

      Chandos CHAN-6541

      3:38 pm

      Aaron Copland: "Rodeo"

      Four Dance Episodes

      Alan Marks, p
      Copland: Piano Works

      Nimbus NI-5267

      4:00 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: "The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)" Overture, Op 26

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

      DG 423104-2

      4:12 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 6 in F, K. 43

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

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

      4:31 pm

      Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne"

      Suite No. 1

      Bastille Opera Orch/Myung-Whun Chung
      Carmen Suite, L'Arlesienne Suite 1 and 2

      DG 431778-2

      5:00 pm

      Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47

      London Sym Orch Strings/Sir Colin Davis
      Elgar: Enigma Variations, Introduction and Allegro

      LSO Live LSO-0109

      5:15 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Polonaise in C, Op. 89

      Inna Faliks, p
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32; Eroica Variations; Polonaise; Fantasia

      MSR Classics MS-1446

      5:21 pm

      George Butterworth: "The Banks of Green Willow"

      English String Orch/William Boughton
      Butterworth, Parry & Bridge: Music for String Orchestra

      Nimbus NI-5068

      5:28 pm

      Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Lark Ascending"

      Julia Fischer, v; Monte Carlo Phil Orch/Yakov Kreizberg
      Julia Fischer * Poème * Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo/Yakov Kreizberg

      Decca B0015535-02

      5:43 pm

      William Grant Still: Lyric Quartet

      Catalyst Quartet
      Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, William Grant Still

      Azica ACD-71357

      6:00 pm

      Gioachino Rossini: "La gazza ladra"

      Overture

      Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda
      Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.570933

      6:11 pm

      Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser"

      Overture

      Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim
      Wagner Overtures and Preludes

      Teldec 99595-2

      6:29 pm

      Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33

      Daniel Müller-Schott, vc; Berlin German Sym Orch/Alexandre Bloch
      Four Visions of France

      Orfeo ORF-C988211

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      I Hear America Singing Walt Whitman taught Americans how to hear their country sing in his 1860 poem "I Hear America Sing." Aaron Copland took up Whitman’s call in his "Lincoln Portrait." Bill explores the American-ness captured in music by Douglas Moore, Charles Ives, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, and Mark O’Connor.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Live from WFMT

      Pianist Jonathan BIss performs live from the Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio.

      8:51 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15

      III. Finale, Rondo, "Allegro scherzando"

      Jonathan Biss, p; Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Omer Meir Wellber
      Beethoven/5, Vol. 2

      Orchid Classics ORC-100339

      9:50 pm

      Arthur Bliss: "The Royal Palaces"

      Suite

      Black Dyke Band/John Wilson
      Bliss: Works for Brass Band

      Chandos CHSA-5344

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin

      Mason Bates Piano Concerto; Daniil Trifonov, piano; Lotta Wennäkoski "Om fotspår och ljus" (Helsinki Variations); Dvořák Symphony No. 5, Op. 76; Ruth Rheinhardt, conductor.