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      Playlist for Sunday, November 9, 2025

      12:00 - 6:00 am

      12:00 am

      Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Poema singelo" (1938)

      Christina Ortiz, p
      Villa-Lobos: Piano Music

      London 417650-2

      12:05 am

      Alberto Ginastera: "Estancía" (Ballet Suite, 1943)

      London Sym Orch/Eugene Goossens
      Villa-Lobos: The Little Train Of The Caipira/ Antill: Corroboree/ Ginastera: Estancia, Panambi

      Everest EVC-9007

      12:17 am

      Alberto Ginastera: "Malambo," Op 7

      Duo Deloro
      La Buena Vida

      Naxos 8.573948

      12:20 am

      Alberto Ginastera: "Suite de danzas criollas," Op 15

      #1

      Barbara Nissman, p
      Criolla-The Complete Music for Piano and Piano Chamber Ensembles-Volume 1

      Newport Classic NPD-85510

      12:22 am

      Johan Svendsen: Symphony #2 in B-Flat, Op 15

      Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons

      EMI/Ang CDC7-49769-2

      12:54 am

      Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 71

      No. 3, "Puck"

      Gil Shaham, v; Jonathan Feldman, p
      Devil's Dance

      DG 463483-2

      1:00 am

      Haydn Wood: "Moods Suite"

      No. 6, Waltz, "Joyousness"

      Czecho-Slovak Radio Sym/Adrian Leaper

      Marco Polo 8.223402

      1:04 am

      Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat

      Jae-Hyuck Cho, p; Royal Scottish National Orch/Adrien Perruchon
      Beethoven & Liszt

      Sony 803581184433

      1:24 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Song, "Piercing Eyes"

      Patrice Michaels Bedi, s; David Schrader, fortepiano
      Songs of the Classical Age

      Cedille CDR-90000049

      1:25 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 113 in D

      John Hsu, baryton; David Miller, vi; Fortunato Arico, vc
      HAYDN, J.: Baryton Trios - Vol. 2

      ASV CDGAU-109

      1:41 am

      Bernhard Heiden: Horn Sonata

      John Cerminaro, fh, Zita Carno, p
      John Cerinaro: Sonatas By Beethoven, Hindemith and Heiden

      Crystal CD-676

      1:54 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestra Suite No.2 in b minor, BWV 1067

      VII. Badinerie

      Millar Brass Ensemble/Vincent Cichowicz
      MILLER BRASS ENSEMBLE: Brass Surround

      Delos DE-3171

      2:00 am

      Vincenzo Bellini: "Norma"

      Aria, "Casta Diva"

      Joshua Bell, v; St Martin's Academy/Michael Stern
      Romance of the Violin

      Sony SK-87894

      2:04 am

      Franz Liszt: "Réminiscences de Norma," after Bellini (1841)

      Leslie Howard, p

      Hyperion CDA-66371/72 (2)

      2:21 am

      Antonio Salieri: Wind Serenade in B-Flat

      Il Gruppo di Roma
      Salieri: Serenades For Winds

      Arts 47319-2

      2:37 am

      Franz Xaver Mozart: Six Songs, Op 21

      No. 3, "Die Entzückung"

      Barbara Bonney, s; Malcolm Martineau, p
      F.X. Mozart: Lieder

      London B0005505-02

      2:38 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No.2 in E, BWV 1042

      Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Joshua Bell, v
      Joshua Bell- Bach

      Sony 08779-2

      2:53 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Little Preludes, BWV. 933/38

      No. 1

      Angela Hewitt, p
      Bach

      Hyperion CDA-67121/2 (2)

      3:00 am

      George Enescu: "Tarantella"

      Axel Strauss, v; Ilya Poletaev, p
      ENESCU, G.: Violin and Piano Works (Complete), Vol. 2 (A. Strauss, Poletaev)

      Naxos 8.572692

      3:04 am

      George Enescu: Symphony No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 13 "(To Alfredo Casella)"

      Roumanian National Radio Orch/Horia Andreescu
      Enescu: Complete Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Symphony No.1 In E Flat Major, Op.13 / Romanian Overture / Study Symphony No.4

      Olympia OCD-441

      3:37 am

      George Enescu: "Hora Unirii"

      Axel Strauss, v; Ilya Poletaev, p
      ENESCU, G.: Violin and Piano Works (Complete), Vol. 2 (A. Strauss, Poletaev)

      Naxos 8.572692

      3:39 am

      Alfredo Casella: "Valse," Op 52

      Vienna Bohéme Quartet
      Bravourissimo

      Koch 3-6718-2

      3:43 am

      Johann Strauss II: Waltz, “On the Beautiful Blue Danube”, Op. 314

      Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta
      New Year's Concert 1998

      RCA 63144-2 (2)

      3:54 am

      Eduard Strauss: Polka schnell, Bahn frei, Op 45

      Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta
      New Year's Concert 1998

      RCA 63144-2 (2)

      4:00 am

      Johann Christian JC Bach: Symphony in D, Op 8/3

      Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead
      Symphonies Op. 8

      CPO 999383-2

      4:05 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sinfonia in E, Wq 182/6 (Hamburg Symphony #6)

      CPE Bach Chamber Orch/Hartmut Haenchen

      Capriccio 10106

      4:14 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Trio Sonata No. 1 in E-flat, BWV 525

      Marion Verbruggen, r; Mitzi Meyerson, hc
      Bach: Trio Sonatas

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907119

      4:27 am

      George Frideric Handel: Trio Sonata in F, Op. 2, No. 4

      Finale, Allegro

      Heinz Holliger Wind Ensemble
      Handel Trio Sonatas

      Denon 38C37-7026

      4:29 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio in e (1793)

      Wilhelm Krumbach, o
      Beethoven: Complete Organ Works

      MHS 1517

      4:31 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio #7 in B-Flat, Op 11

      Rudolf Serkin, p; Richard Stoltzman, cl; Alain Meunier, vc
      Marlboro Fest 40th Anniversary - Beethoven: Quintet, Trios

      Sony SMK-47296

      4:54 am

      Frédéric Chopin: "Études," Op. 25

      No. 2 in f minor, "The Bees"

      Rudolf Serkin, p (Welte-Mignon piano roll)
      Rudolf Serkin: His earliest recordings

      Archiphon ARC-105

      5:00 am

      George Frideric Handel: Recorder Sonata in B-Flat, HWV 377

      Ganassi Consort

      MD+G Recordings L-3421/22 (2)

      5:05 am

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

      Peter Katin, p; London Sym Orch/Edric Kundell
      Peter Katin Plays Concertos

      Olympia OCD-235

      5:37 am

      Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 12

      No. 7, "Album Leaf"

      Peter Katin, p
      Lyric Pieces, Vol. 1

      Unicorn-Kanchana UKCD-2033

      5:38 am

      Georg Muffat: String Sonata (Suite) #2 in g

      Freiburg Baroque Orch Consort
      Biber & Muffat: Sonatas

      RCA-DHM 77303-2

      5:54 am

      Vaclav Josef Vejvanovsky: "Balletti pro tabula"

      "Gavotte"

      Ensemble Musici Pragenses
      Suites de ballet

      Koch 3-1617-2

      6:00 am

      6:00 am

      With Heart and Voice

      "Remembrance." Following closely on the heels of All Saints’ Day, national observances of Veterans’ Day in the US and Remembrance Day in the UK celebrate the lives of those who have served in the defense of our two countries. Host Peter DeBois shares sacred choral and organ music of remembrance.

      6:58 am

      Germaine Tailleferre: "Berceuse" (1913)

      Raphaela Gromes, vc; Julian Riem, p
      Femmes

      Sony 19658710712

      7:00 am - 12:00 pm

      7:00 am

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      7:02 am

      Luke Howard: "Dappled Light"

      Jess Gillam, sx; Jess Gillam Ensemble
      Jess Gillam: Time

      Decca 4851062

      7:06 am

      John Rutter: "Hymn to the Creator of Light"

      Polyphony/Stephen Layton
      Requiem & other choral works

      Hyperion CDA-66947

      7:14 am

      Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88

      Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
      Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9

      DG 4863413

      7:50 am

      Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-Flat, Op. 44

      I. "Allegro brillante"

      Quatuor Hanson; Adam Laloum, p
      Robert Schumann String Quartets, Piano Quintet

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902726.27

      8:01 am

      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in C minor, Op. 73

      Elena Urioste, v; Tom Poster, p
      From Brighton to Brooklyn

      Chandos CHAN-20248

      8:15 am

      Eric Whitacre: "Three Songs of Faith"

      No. 2, "hope, faith, life, love"

      Polyphony/Stephen Layton
      Eric Whitacre * Cloudburst and Other Choral Works

      Hyperion CDA-67543

      8:20 am

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27

      III. "Adagio"

      Sinfonia of London/John Wilson
      Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, etc.

      Chandos CHSA-5309

      8:35 am

      Andrea Casarrubios: "Speechless"

      Andrea Casarrubios, vc; Garrett Arney, per
      Caminante

      Odradek ODRCD-382

      8:51 am

      Edward Elgar: "Dream Children," Op 43

      English Chamber Orch/Paul Goodwin
      Elgar: Nursery Suite, Serenade, Dream Children & Other Works

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907258

      8:58 am

      Thomas Morley: "My Lord of Oxenfords Maske"

      Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
      Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker

      Delos DE-3132

      9:01 am

      George Frideric Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne

      Aria, "Eternal Source of Light Divine"

      Kathleen Battle, s; Wynton Marsalis, tr; Orch of St. Luke's/John Nelson
      Baroque Duet

      Sony SK-46672

      9:05 am

      Manuel De Zumaya: "De las Flores"

      Chanticleer
      Mission Road

      Warner Classics R2-512746

      9:12 am

      Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Pièces de Clavecin

      Antonio Oyarzábal, p
      La Muse Oubliée

      IBS Classical IBS-52021

      9:19 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 31, "Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret (The heavens laugh)"

      Soloists; Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner
      Bach Cantatas Vol. 22 * John Eliot Gardiner

      Soli Deo Gloria SDG-128 (2)

      9:39 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat, K. 361, "Gran Partita"

      VI. "Tema con variazioni (Andante)"

      English Chamber Orch Winds/Daniel Barenboim
      Mozart: Wind Concertos, Serenade No. 10, "Gran Partita"

      EMI CZS7-67306-2 (2)

      9:51 am

      Johann David Heinichen: Dresden Concerto in F, S 234

      Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
      Heinichen: Dresden Concerti

      Archiv 437549-2 (2)

      10:02 am

      Jean Sibelius: "Water Drops," JS 216

      Janine Jansen, v; Klaus Mäkelä, vc
      Sibelius & Prokofiev Violin Concertos

      Decca 4854748

      10:03 am

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

      Janine Jansen, v; Oslo Phil Orch/Klaus Mäkelä
      Sibelius & Prokofiev Violin Concertos

      Decca 4854748

      10:39 am

      Max Richter: "Flowers of Herself"

      Baltic Sea Phil/Kristjan Järvi
      Max Richter: Exiles

      DG 4860445

      10:44 am

      Florence Price: Three Spirituals

      Ifetayo Ali-Landing, vc; Joshua Mhoon, p
      Cello & Piano Music by Black Composers (February 24, 2021)

      WFMT

      10:55 am

      Florence Price: String Quartet in A minor

      III. "Juba"

      Catalyst Quartet
      Uncovered, Vol. 2: Florence Price

      Azica ACD-71346

      11:02 am

      Dolly Parton: "Light of a Clear Blue Morning"

      Kathlene Rich, s; Conspirare/Craig Hella Johnson
      A Company of Voices: Conspirare in Concert

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907534

      11:08 am

      Omar Thomas: "Of Our New Day Begun"

      Western Kentucky U Wind Ensemble/Gary Schallert
      Of Our New Day Begun

      Mark Records 52287-MCD

      11:20 am

      Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 65

      No. 6, "Wedding Day at Troldhaugen"

      Leif Ove Andsnes, p
      Grieg: Lyric Pieces

      EMI CDC5-57296-2

      11:27 am

      Richard Rodgers: "The King and I"

      "March of the Siamese Children"

      Stephen Hough, p
      The Piano Album

      Virgin 61498-2 (2)

      11:32 am

      Jules Massenet: "Le Cid"

      Ballet Suite

      City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Louis Frémaux
      Massenet: Le Cid-Ballet Music - Scènes Pittoresques - The Last Sleep Of The Virgin / Louis Fremaux

      Klavier KS-522

      11:52 am

      Coldplay: "Viva la Vida"

      Anderson & Roe Piano Duo
      When Words Fade

      Steinway & Sons 30006

      12:00 - 6:00 pm

      12:00 pm

      Aaron Copland: "Danzón cubano"

      New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Copland: El Salón México; Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite

      Sony SMK-47544

      12:08 pm

      Percy Grainger: "In a Nutshell"

      City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle
      Percy Grainger: In A Nutshell

      EMI CDC5-56412-2

      12:28 pm

      Percy Grainger: "Country Gardens"

      Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orch/Timothy Reynish
      Grainger: Vol. 4 - Works for Wind Orchestra 1

      Chandos CHAN-9549

      12:31 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 12 in F, K. 332

      Kristian Bezuidenhout, fp
      Mozart: Keyboard Music, Vol. 3

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907499

      12:50 pm

      Louise Farrenc: Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 36

      II. "Adagio cantabile"

      NDR Radio Phil/Johannes Goritzki
      Louise Farrenc: Symphonies 1 & 3

      CPO 999603-2

      1:01 pm

      Alexander Scriabin: "Poème-Nocturne," Op. 61

      Andrew Rangell, p
      A Recital of Intimate Works, Vol. 2

      Dorian DOR-93194

      1:08 pm

      Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32

      "Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity"

      Royal Scottish National Orch/David Lloyd-Jones
      Battles in Music

      Naxos 8.578293

      1:17 pm

      Ravi Shankar: "Enchanted Dawn"

      Britta Jacobs, f; Irene Kalisvaart, g
      20th Century Music for Flute & Guitar

      Naxos 8.551453

      1:31 pm

      Gian Carlo Menotti: "Apocalisse (Apocalypse)"

      Spoleto Festival Orch/Richard Hickox
      Menotti: Apocalisse & Other Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-9900

      1:52 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232

      "Crucifixus; Et resurrexit"

      Music of the Baroque Cho & Orch/Jane Glover
      Celebrating our 50th Season, 2020-21

      Music of the Baroque CD-2020

      2:01 pm

      Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4 in B-Flat for the Left Hand, Op. 53

      Boris Berman, p; Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Neeme Järvi
      Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 4 & 5

      Chandos CHAN-8791

      2:26 pm

      Sergei Prokofiev: "Peter and the Wolf," Op. 67

      "The Cat"

      Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Ondrej Lenárd
      My First Classical Music Album

      Naxos 8.578203

      2:28 pm

      Yolanda Kondonassis: "Liquid Shadows"

      Yolanda Kondonassis, h
      Pictures of the Floating World

      Telarc CD-80488

      2:34 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21

      Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
      Beethoven: The Symphonies

      Decca 4759090 (6)

      3:01 pm

      Amy Beach: Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 150

      Neave Trio
      Her Voice: Piano Trios by Farrenc, Beach, and Clarke

      Chandos CHAN-20139

      3:17 pm

      Jean Cras: "Dans la montagne"

      Cantus
      Fields of Wonder

      Signum SIGCD-867

      3:31 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Don Giovanni," K. 527

      Duet, "Là ci darem la mano"

      Miah Persson, Bryn Terfel, Scottish Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
      Mozart: The Singles - 66 Classic Tracks

      Decca 4831010

      3:34 pm

      Frédéric Chopin: Variations on Mozart's "Là ci darem la mano," Op. 2

      Emanuel Ax, p; Age of Enlightenment Orch/Charles Mackerras
      Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1, Variations on Là ci darem la mano, Grande Valse Brillante

      Sony SK-60771

      3:53 pm

      David Wilborn: "Jett Stream Blue"

      Mike Tybursky, tb; Randall Hodgkinson, p
      Brass Tacks 2

      Navona NV-6556

      4:01 pm

      Carl Nielsen: "Little Suite," Op. 1

      St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
      Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wirén

      Argo 417132-2

      4:17 pm

      Richard Strauss: "Don Quixote," Op. 35

      J Sharp, vc; C Pikler, vi; Magad, v; Chicago Sym Orch/Barenboim
      Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op 20, Don Quixote, Op. 35

      Erato 45625-2

      5:01 pm

      Johannes Brahms: Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53

      Christa Ludwig, ms; Philharmonia Cho, Orch/Otto Klemperer
      Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Alto Rhapsody

      EMI CDM7-69650-2

      5:15 pm

      Johannes Brahms: "Wiegenlied" (Lullaby), Op. 49, No. 4

      Rachel Barton Pine, v; Matthew Hagle, p
      Violin Lullabies

      Cedille CDR-90000139

      5:18 pm

      Wynton Marsalis: "Blues Symphony"

      II. "Swimming in Sorrow"

      Detroit Sym Orch/Jader Bignamini
      Marsalis: Blues Symphony

      Pentatone PTC-5187232

      5:32 pm

      Claude Debussy: "Six épigraphes antiques"

      Paul Lewis & Steven Osborne, p
      French Duets * Paul Lewis, Steven Osborne

      Hyperion CDA-68329

      5:49 pm

      Francesco Maria Veracini: Recorder Sonata No. 5 in C

      Gwyn Roberts, r; Tempesta di Mare
      Veracini: The Recorder Sonatas - Vol. I, Sonatas 1 - 6

      PGM PGM-107

      6:00 - 8:00 pm

      6:00 pm

      Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts

      Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77; Silvestrov Serenade; Vadim Gluzman, violin; Ravel "Menuet antique; La valse" Debussy "La Mer;" David Afkham, conductor; Webern "Im Sommerwind;" Bernard Haitink, conductor.

      7:59 pm

      Pierre Danican Philidor: Pavane (1610)

      New York Kammermusiker
      A Renaissance Tour of Europe

      Dorian DOR-90133

      8:00 pm

      8:00 pm

      Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari

      Concerti from Argentina and Brazil Two of the largest countries in South America, Argentina and Brazil boast powerful musical traditions. Elbio presents an oboe concerto by contemporary Argentine composer Eduardo Alonso-Crespo and a piano concerto by one of the greatest composers of Brazil: Mozart Camargo Guarnieri.

      9:00 - 11:00 pm

      9:00 pm

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Marguerite Long, pianist

      The French pianist, pedagogue, lecturer, and an ambassador of French music plays works by Ravel, Debussy, and Chopin.

      11:00 pm

      11:00 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Idomeneo, ré di Creta," K. 366

      "Passacaille"

      Stuttgart Chamber Orch/Wolfgang Gönnenwein

      Discover Int'l DICD-920275

      11:05 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201

      Norwegian Chamber Orch/Iona Brown

      Omega OCD-1004

      11:27 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Little Preludes, BWV 933/38

      No. 2 in c

      Ton Koopman, hc

      Capriccio 10210

      11:29 pm

      Georg Muffat: Concerto grosso #3 in A

      Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini
      Muffat: Armonico Tributo

      Harmonia Mundi HMC-901581

      11:37 pm

      Ulysses Kay: Concerto for Orchestra (1948)

      Royal Scottish National Orch/Kellen Gray
      African American Voices II

      Linn CKD-731

      11:55 pm

      Ulysses Kay: 8 Inventions

      No. 5

      Rochelle Sennet, p
      Bach to Black: Suites for Piano

      Albany TROY-1910-12