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      12:00 am

      Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

      Vaughan Williams Conducts Vaughan Williams

      Ralph Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D; "Dona Nobis Pacem;" Symphony No. 4; "Old King Cole" ballet suite.

      12:00 am

      Continues from 11:00pm Sunday.

      1:00 - 6:00 am

      1:00 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake," Op. 20

      Act II, Scene

      St Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Swan Lake / The Nutcracker (Highlights)

      RCA 61224-2

      1:05 am

      Maurice Ravel: "La valse"

      French National Orch/Georges Prêtre
      Maria Callas Sings Great Arias From French Operas

      EMI CDR5-69851-2

      1:17 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake," Op. 20

      Act II, Waltz

      St Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
      Swan Lake / The Nutcracker (Highlights)

      RCA 61224-2

      1:19 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 2 in F, Op. 22

      Borodin String Quartet

      Teldec 90422-2 (2)

      1:54 am

      Dmitri Shostakovich: "Bolt," Op. 27

      "Variations"

      Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Chailly
      Shostakovich: The Dance Album * Philadelphia Orchestra * Riccardo Chailly

      London 452597-2

      2:00 am

      Clara Schumann: Songs, Op. 12

      No. 4, "Liebst du um Schönheit (If you love for beauty)"

      Nicole Cabell, s; John Axelrod, p
      Brahms Beloved

      Telarc TEL-34658-02 (2)

      2:02 am

      Clara Schumann: Six Songs, Op. 13

      No. 3, "Liebeszauber (Love's magic)"

      Nicole Cabell, s; John Axelrod, p
      Brahms Beloved

      Telarc TEL-34658-02 (2)

      2:05 am

      Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in a minor, Op. 54

      Van Cliburn, p; Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
      Schumann * MacDowell Piano Concertos

      RCA 60420-2-RG

      2:35 am

      William Alwyn: "Seven Irish Tunes"

      #1, "The Little Red Lark"

      Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones
      Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos 2 and 3

      Naxos 8.570145

      2:37 am

      Doreen Carwithen: Overture, "ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another)"

      London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
      Carwithen: Orchestral Works

      Chandos CHAN-9524

      2:45 am

      William Alwyn: Dramatic overture, "The Moor of Venice"

      Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones
      ALWYN, W.: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3 / 7 Irish Tunes / The Moor of Venice (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Lloyd-Jones)

      Naxos 8.570145

      2:54 am

      William Alwyn: "Seven Irish Tunes"

      #7, "Jig"

      Royal Liverpool Phil/David Lloyd-Jones
      Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos 2 and 3

      Naxos 8.570145

      3:00 am

      Henri Vieuxtemps: "Souvenir d'Amerique," Op 17 (Variations on Yankee Doodle)

      Itzhak Perlman, v; Samuel Sanders, p
      Itzhak Perlman: Encores

      Angel SZ-37560

      3:05 am

      Adrien François Servais: "Souvenir de Bade," Op 20

      Smithsonian Chamber Players

      RCA-DHM 77108-2-RG

      3:19 am

      Emmanuel Chabrier: "Souvenirs de Munich"

      Georges Rabol, Sylvie Dugas, p
      Chabrier: Piano Works Vol. 3

      Naxos 8.553080

      3:24 am

      Jacques Offenbach: Valse, "Souvenir d'Aix-les-Bains"

      Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
      Offenbach. Concerto Rondo for Cello and Orchestra

      MMG MCD-10022

      3:28 am

      Jacques Hotteterre: Flute Suite #4 in e, Op 2/4

      "Air de Fleuri"

      Allain-Dupré, f; Uyama-Bouvard, hc; Pierlot, viga; Dumestre, theorbo
      Pierre Pierlot, oboe,
      HOTTETERRE: Music for Flute, Vol. 1 - Premiere livre de pieces

      Naxos 8.553707

      3:30 am

      Georg Philipp Telemann: Flute (Recorder) Suite in a

      Julius Baker, f; I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro

      Vanguard SVC-42

      3:54 am

      Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in g, Kk 43 (L 40)

      Alirio Diaz, g
      Four Centuries of Spanish Guitar

      Vanguard OVC-5006

      4:00 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Crime et Châtiment" (1934)

      "Départ pour le crime"

      Slovak Radio Sym/ Adriano
      HONEGGER : L' ldee / Crime et Chatiment

      Marco Polo 8.223466

      4:04 am

      Arthur Honegger: "Pastorale d'été"

      Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson
      Pacific 231 / Horace Victorieux / Rugby / Mermoz / Pastorale D'Été / La Tempête

      DG 435438-2

      4:13 am

      Francesco Morlacchi: "The Swiss Shepherd"

      James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
      Music For My Friends

      RCA 68882-2

      4:22 am

      Caspar Diethelm: Variations on a Swiss Folk Song, "Schönster Tulipan," Op 294

      "Serenade"

      Sibylle Tschopp, v, Mirjam Tschopp, v
      Swiss Composers 2

      Musica Helvetica MHCD-90.2

      4:24 am

      Hans Huber: Symphony #8 in F (1921)

      Stuttgart Phil/Jörg-Peter Weigle
      Hans Huber: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 8

      Sterling CDS-1047-2

      4:53 am

      Ellmenreich: Spinnerlied

      Lars Roos, p
      21 Piano Miniatures- The Magic of the Piano

      Philips 420817-2

      5:00 am

      Gustav Holst: "Capriccio" (1932)

      Indiana State University Faculty Winds/John Boyd

      Truemedia Records D-96117

      5:05 am

      Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano and Wind Quintet in B-Flat (1876)

      Capricorn
      Glinka: Grand Sextet In E Flat/ Rimskey-Korsakov: Piano And Wind Quintet In B Flat

      Hyperion A-66163

      5:34 am

      Burleigh: "Six Fancies" (1917)

      "Dew"

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

      Naxos 8.559061

      5:36 am

      Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "A Night in the Tropics" (Symphony)

      Utah Symphony Orchestra/ Maurice Abravanel
      Night In The Tropics

      Vanguard SVC-9

      5:55 am

      Ignacio Cervantes: "Zig-Zags"

      Ruben Pelaez, p
      LA MÚSICA DE CUBA, VOLUME II: IGNACIO CERVANTES: THE DANZAS FOR PIANO

      Elan CD-82274

      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.

      6:00 am

      Hosted by Jan Weller.

      6:03 am

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 54 in G, H XVI:40

      Marc-André Hamelin, p
      Haydn: Piano Sonatas

      Hyperion CDA-67554 (2)

      6:13 am

      Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: "Hamburg" Symphony No. 3 in C, Wq 182/3

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

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902317

      6:23 am

      Elena Kats-Chernin: "Re-invention" No. 1 (after Bach's BWV 779)

      Genevieve Lacey, r; Flinders Quartet
      The Elena Kats-Chernin Collection

      ABC Classics 4816430 (10)

      6:29 am

      Alexander Borodin: String Quartet No. 2 in D

      III. "Nocturne"

      Joshua Bell, v; Orch of St. Luke's/Michael Stern
      Joshua Bell The Classical Collection

      Sony 88985395202

      6:37 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "La Finta Semplice," K. 51

      Overture

      La Cetra/Andrea Marcon
      Mozart Overtures

      DG 4779445

      6:44 am

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Così fan tutte," K. 588

      Trio, "Soave sia il vento"

      Kiri Te Kanawa, s; Frederica von Stade, ms; Jules Bastin, b; Strasbourg Phil/Alain Lombard
      The Ultimate Opera Collection

      Erato 45797-2

      6:48 am

      George Frideric Handel: Harp Concerto in B-Flat, Op. 4, No. 6

      Marisa Robles, h; St. Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
      Marisa Robles - Harp Concertos

      Decca 425723-2

      7:04 am

      Florence Price: Symphony No. 3 in C minor

      III. "Juba"

      Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
      Florence Price - Orchestral Music

      Koch 3-7518-2

      7:09 am

      Dana Suesse: "The Cocktail Suite"

      No. 4, "Manhattan"

      Sara Davis Buechner, p
      Jazz Nocturne: The Piano Works of Dana Suesse

      eOne 7770

      7:15 am

      Henry Purcell: "King Arthur"

      Suite

      Alison Balsom, tr; English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
      Sound The Trumpet (Royal Music of Purcell & Handel)

      EMI 40329-2

      7:32 am

      Sergei Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges," Op. 33

      "The Eccentrics; Infernal Scene; March"

      London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati
      Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Etc / Antal Doráti

      Mercury 432753-2

      7:41 am

      Franz Schubert: Song, "Die Forelle," D 550

      Daniil Trifonov, p
      Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

      Mariinsky MAR-0530

      7:44 am

      George Gershwin: "Someone to Watch Over Me"

      Julia Shaw & Nora Bumanis, h's
      Silence Wakes My Song

      Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1103

      7:49 am

      Franz Schmidt: "Notre Dame"

      Intermezzo

      Monte Carlo Phil/Lawrence Foster
      Classic Weepies

      Erato 93841-2

      7:54 am

      Mark O'Connor: "Butterfly's Day Out"

      Mark O'Connor, m; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db
      The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

      Sony S2K-93927 (2)

      8:03 am

      Alexandre Desplat: "Birth"

      Emmanuel Pahud, f; French National Orchestra/Alexandre Desplat
      Airlines

      Warner 0190295306878

      8:11 am

      Domenico Cimarosa: "L'eroe cinese"

      Overture

      Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä/Patrick Gallois
      Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 4

      Naxos 8.572734

      8:24 am

      Gioachino Rossini: "The Barber of Seville"

      "Largo al factotum"

      Simon Keenlyside, br; Munich Radio Orch/Ulf Schirmer
      Tales of Opera

      Sony 82876884822

      8:31 am

      Alexey Shor: Violin Concerto No. 4 in B minor

      III. "Presto"

      Marc Bouchkov, v; Kyiv Virtuosi/Dmitry Yablonsky
      Alexey Shor Composer’s Notebook, Vol. 1

      Naxos 8.579139

      8:39 am

      Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"

      IV. Finale, "Allegro con fuoco"

      Milwaukee Sym Orch/Zdenek Macal
      Dvořák: From the New World, The Water Goblin

      Koss KC-1010

      8:52 am

      Peter Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. 44

      III. Finale, "Allegro con fuoco"

      Mikhail Pletnev, p; Philharmonia Orch/Vladimir Fedoseyev
      Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

      Virgin 91202-2

      9:03 am

      Ludwig van Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 3 in C, Op. 72b

      German Chamber Phil Bremen/Daniel Harding
      Beethoven: Overtures

      Virgin 45364-2

      9:16 am

      Ferde Grofé: "Grand Canyon Suite"

      III. "On the Trail"

      Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
      John Williams Conductor

      Sony 41779-2 (20)

      9:24 am

      John Rutter: "Donkey Carol"

      Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia/Stephen Layton
      John Rutter: Music for Christmas

      Hyperion CDA-67245

      9:29 am

      Robert Nathaniel Dett: "Inspiration Waltzes"

      Clipper Erickson, p
      My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

      Navona NV-6013

      9:38 am

      Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 11

      Martin Owen, hn; BBC Phil/John Wilson
      Martin Owen Plays Strauss, Schumann, Weber

      Chandos CHAN-20168

      9:54 am

      Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48

      "Pie Jesu"

      Kathleen Battle, s; Philharmonia Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini
      100 Classical Masterworks

      DG 4793590

      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

      Pavel Josef Vejvanovský: "Sonata Natalis" in C

      English Chamber Orch/Simon Preston
      Christmas Concertos

      Novalis 150133-2 (2)

      10:05 am

      Gregor Josef Werner: Christmas Pastorella in G

      English Chamber Orch/Simon Preston, o
      Christmas Concertos

      Novalis 150133-2 (2)

      10:11 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 2, BWV 870/91

      Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C

      Michael Houstoun, p
      The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books One and Two

      Rattle RAT-D155

      10:15 am

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 2, BWV 870/91

      Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C minor

      Michael Houstoun, p
      The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books One and Two

      Rattle RAT-D155

      10:21 am

      John Tavener: "As One Who Has Slept"

      Winchester Cathedral Choir/Andrew Lumsden
      John Tavener: Angels

      Hyperion CDA-68255

      10:31 am

      Percy Grainger: "My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone"

      English Chamber Orch/Benjamin Britten
      Salute to Percy Grainger

      Decca 425159-2

      10:37 am

      Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73

      IV. Finale, "Allegro con spirito"

      Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim
      Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Tragic Overture

      Erato 95192-2

      10:48 am

      Jennifer Bellor: "Long These Days"

      II. Interlude, "Dawn"

      Tasos Peltekis, elec g; Jennifer Bellor, p
      Long These Days

      Lexicon LC-2405

      10:49 am

      Jennifer Bellor: "Long These Days"

      X. Interlude, "Nightscape"

      Tasos Peltekis, elec g; Jennifer Bellor, p
      Long These Days

      Lexicon LC-2405

      10:52 am

      Johann Strauss II: Waltz, "Flugschriften," Op. 300

      Vienna Johann Strauss Orch/Willi Boskovsky
      Johann Strauss II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube

      EMI CDD7-64108-2

      11:01 am

      Traditional Provençal: Suite of Carols for Instruments

      Patrick Vaillant Ensemble
      La Bela Naissença: Christmas Carols from Provence

      L'empreinte Digitale ED-13113

      11:08 am

      Florent Schmitt: "Antoine et Cléopâtre"

      Suite No. 1

      Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
      Schmitt: Antoine et Cléopâtre, Le Palais hanté

      Naxos 8.573521

      11:32 am

      Antonio Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in G, R. 437

      Michala Petri, r; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
      Vivaldi: 6 Concerti Op. 10 / Petri, Brown, St. Martin

      Philips 412874-2

      11:41 am

      Louise Farrenc: "Cavatine" after Bellini's "Norma," Op. 14, No. 1

      Joanne Polk, p
      Farrenc: Etudes & Variations for Solo Piano

      Steinway & Sons 30133

      11:49 am

      Ned Rorem: String Symphony

      V. Finale, Rondo

      Atlanta Sym Orch/Robert Shaw
      Ned Rorem: String Symphony, Sunday Morning, Eagles

      New World NW-353-2

      11:56 am

      Bruce Cockburn: "13th Mountain"

      Chuck Daellenbach, tuba; Canadian Brass
      Canadiana

      Linus 270596

      12:01 pm

      Hajime Komatsu: "Four Japanese Folk Songs" Suite No. 2

      Kontras Quartet
      Origins

      MSR Classics MS-1537

      12:15 pm

      Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in B-Flat, Op. 6, No. 5

      Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
      Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, 1-6

      Harmonia Mundi HMU-907014

      12:25 pm

      Duke Ellington: "In a Sentimental Mood"

      Jason Vieaux, g
      Play

      Azica ACD-71287

      12:30 pm

      Aaron Copland: "The Tender Land"

      "Introduction and Love Music"

      Boston Sym Orch/Aaron Copland
      Copland & Gould: Composers Conduct

      RCA 61505-2

      12:41 pm

      Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 4 in C minor

      English String Orch/William Boughton
      Mendelssohn: Complete String Symphonies Vol. 1

      Nimbus NI-5141

      12:51 pm

      Anthony Ritchie: "Olveston" Suite, Op. 30

      Tom McGrath, p
      Expressions

      Ode CDMANU-5098

      1:00 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C, K. 425, "Linz"

      Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein
      Wiener Philharmoniker 150th Anniversary, Vol. 6

      Decca 433336-2

      1:33 pm

      Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello: Violin Concerto in G

      La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
      Extra Time

      Signum SIGCD-641

      1:43 pm

      Margaret Bonds: "Valley of the Bones"

      Rochelle Sennet, p
      Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 6

      Albany TROY-1965-68

      1:48 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: "The Art of Fugue," BWV 1080

      Contrapunctus XIV; Chorale, "Vor dienen Thron tret ich hiermit (Herewith I come before Thy Throne)"

      Emerson String Quartet
      Bach: The Art of Fugue

      DG B0000908-02

      2:00 - 7:00 pm

      2:00 pm

      Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

      2:00 pm

      Georges Bizet: "Carmen"

      Suite

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

      DG 431778-2

      2:21 pm

      Richard Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde"

      Prelude

      Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
      Wagner: Overtures and Orchestral Music

      Seraphim 73299-2

      2:33 pm

      Manuel de Falla: "The Three-Cornered Hat"

      Suite No. 2

      Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
      España!

      EMI CDM7-63572-2

      2:46 pm

      Ferdinando Carulli: Flute and Guitar Fantasy, Op. 337

      Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Alexandre Lagoya, g
      Carulli: Music for Flute and Guitar

      CBS MK-42130

      2:57 pm

      Josef Strauss: Polka schnell, Ohne Sorgen, Op. 271

      Vienna Phil/Mariss Jansons
      New Year's Concert 2006

      DG 4775566 (2)

      3:00 pm

      Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in D, K. 95

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

      L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

      3:14 pm

      William Grant Still: Symphony No. 5, "Western Hemisphere"

      Fort Smith Sym/John Jeter
      American Classics * William Grant Still * Symphonies Nos 4 and 5

      Naxos 8.559603

      3:35 pm

      Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto in G

      Cédric Tiberghien, p; Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth
      Ravel: Piano Concertos

      Harmonia Mundi HMM-902612

      3:57 pm

      Traditional Welsh: Sea shanty, "Swansea Town"

      Robert Shaw Chorale Men/Robert Shaw
      Sea Shanties * The Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale

      RCA 63528-2

      4:00 pm

      Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041

      Hilary Hahn, v; Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Kahane
      Bach: Concertos

      DG B0000986-02

      4:15 pm

      Varvara Gaigerova: Suite for Viola and Piano, Op. 8

      Eliesha Nelson, vi; Glen Inanga, p
      Russian Viola Sonatas

      Sono Luminus DSL-92136

      4:32 pm

      Aram Khachaturian: Violin Sonata (1932)

      Hideko Udagawa, v; Boris Berezovsky, p
      Khachaturian: Sonata and Dances

      Koch 3-7571-2

      4:50 pm

      Claude Debussy: "La Mer"

      I. "From Dawn to Midday on the Sea"

      Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez
      Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Jeux, Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra

      DG 439896-2

      5:00 pm

      Gioachino Rossini: "Otello"

      Ballet Music

      Monte Carlo Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida
      Rossini: Ballet Music

      Philips 422843-2

      5:20 pm

      Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 60 in C, H XVI:50

      II. "Adagio"

      Jenő Jandó, p
      The Best of Haydn

      Naxos 8.556668

      5:26 pm

      Amy Beach: "Fantasia Fugata," Op. 87

      Joanne Polk, p
      Amy Beach: Fire Flies

      Arabesque Z-6721

      5:33 pm

      Max Bruch: "Scottish Fantasy," Op. 46

      Jascha Heifetz, v; Osian Ellis, h; London New Sym Orch/Malcolm Sargent
      The Heifetz Collection Vol. 11-15 - The Concerto Collection

      RCA 61779-2 (5)

      6:00 pm

      Erik Satie: Three "Gymnopédies"

      Michel Legrand, p
      Erik Satie By Michel Legrand

      Erato 92587-2

      6:12 pm

      George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody in A, Op. 11, No. 1

      BBC Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
      Enescu: Symphony No. 3/ First Romanian Rhapsody

      Chandos CHAN-9633

      6:26 pm

      Isaac Albéniz: "Iberia," Book 4

      Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús López-Cobos
      Albéniz: Iberia - Complete

      Telarc CD-80470 (2)

      6:47 pm

      Charles Tomlinson Griffes: "Four Roman Sketches," Op. 7

      "Nightfall; The Fountain of the Acqua Paola"

      James Tocco, p
      Griffes: Four Roman Sketches; Three Preludes * MacDowell: Sonata No. 4, "Keltic"

      Gasparo GSCD-231

      6:57 pm

      Fritz Kreisler: "Schön Rosmarin"

      Franz Liszt Chamber Orch/Isaac Stern, v
      Caprice Viennois - Music of Fritz Kreisler

      Sony SK-62692

      7:00 pm

      7:00 pm

      Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

      Vienna, Part II. We continue our exploration of one of the world’s great musical capitals with the brilliant Romantic composers, the renegades of the last century and beyond. Bill starts us walking in the footsteps of Wolfgang Mozart in 1788 and continues with Ludwig van Beethoven, and then on to Johann Strauss II, Gustav Mahler, and Arnold Schoenberg. This music has a fierce beauty that evokes the history, architectural wonder, and intimate coffee houses of Vienna —our city of music.

      8:00 - 10:00 pm

      8:01 pm

      Paul Wranitzky: Symphony in D major, Op. 25, "La Chasse"

      Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Marek Štilec
      Wranitzky: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

      Naxos 8.574289

      8:25 pm

      John Mundy: "In Midst of Woods/The Blackbird"

      Piffaro
      Waytes: English Music for A Renaissance Band

      Navona NV-5823

      8:28 pm

      William Byrd: "Woods So Wild"

      Kit Armstrong, p
      William Byrd & John Bull: The Visionaries of Piano Music

      DG 4861364

      8:34 pm

      Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35

      Nicola Benedetti, v; Bournemouth Sym Orch/Kirill Karabits
      The Silver Violin

      Decca B0017609-02

      9:01 pm

      Alan Hovhaness: "Celestial Fantasy," Op. 44

      Seattle Sym Strings/Gerard Schwarz
      Hovhaness Collection, Vol. 2

      Delos DE-3157

      9:11 pm

      Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2, "Razumovsky"

      Dover Quartet
      Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol 2

      Cedille CDR-90000206 (3)

      9:46 pm

      Anton Arensky: Fantasia on Russian Folksongs, Op. 48

      Stephen Coombs, p; BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Jerzy Maksymiuk
      Arensky & Bortkiewicz: Piano Concertos

      Hyperion CDA-66624

      9:55 pm

      Joseph Tamarin: "Tapestry"

      Style of Five
      Classical Caffeine

      Delos DE-1628

      10:00 pm - 12:00 am

      10:00 pm

      The WFMT Orchestra Series

      NDR Radio Philharmonic

      Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25, K. 503; Emanuel Ax, piano; Mahler Symphony No. 5; Alan Gilbert, conductor.