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Playlist for Saturday, May 24, 2025
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes, Op. 55
#2 in E-Flat
David Quigley, p
Piano Nocturnes
12:05 am
Mauro Giuliani: Guitar Concerto #1 in A, Op 30
John Williams, g; English Chamber Orch
The Great Guitar Concertos
12:27 am
Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite
#4, "Bransles"
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
TCHAIKOVSKY, P.: The Nutcracker Suite / PRAETORIUS, M.: Terpsichore / WARLOCK, P.: Capriol Suite (arr. for guitar quartet) (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
12:28 am
Robert de Visée: Guitar Suite #9 in D
Rafael Andia, g
Visée: Suites de guitare
12:39 am
Michel-Richard Delalande: "Symphonies pour les Soupers du Roy (for the King's Supper)"
7th Suite
La Simphonie du Marais/Hugo Reyne
Delalande
12:54 am
Jean-Baptiste Lully: Menuet, "Dans nos bois"
Kenneth Gilbert, hc
Pièces de Jean-Baptiste Lully élaborées pour clavecin par Jean-Henry D'Anglebert
1:00 am
Friedrich Kuhlau: Andante and Polacca
Thomas Bacon, fh; Phillip Moll, p
1:05 am
Friedrich Kuhlau: Flute Sonata in F, Op 79/1
Eugenia Zukerman, f; Anthony Newman, p
Time Pieces
1:15 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Two German Dances
Jenö Jandó, p
BEETHOVEN, L. van: Bagatelles and Dances, Vol. 3 (Jandó)
1:17 am
Anton Bruckner: Symphony in f minor
Royal Scottish National Orch/Georg Tintner
Bruckner
1:54 am
Johannes Brahms: Twelve Songs and Romances, Op 44
"Die Berge sind spitz"
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
Cambridge Singers A Cappella
1:55 am
Johannes Brahms: Twelve Songs and Romances, Op 44
"Am Wildbach die Weiden"
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
Cambridge Singers A Cappella
2:00 am
Clara Schumann: "Romanze" in b
Jozef De Beenhouwer, p
Clara Schumann: Piano Works, Vol 3
2:05 am
Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-Flat, Op. 44
Budapest String Quartet, Artur Balsam, p
The Budapest String Quartet and Artur Balsam
2:32 am
Robert Schumann: "Romanzen und Balladen", Op. 145
"Der Schmid"
Stuttgart Southwest German Vocal Ensemble/Rupert Huber
Schumann: Romances & Ballads
2:34 am
Frank Martin: Trombone Ballade (1940)
Branimir Slokar, tb; Lausanne Chamber Orch/Jean-Marie Auberson
Trombone Concertos
2:42 am
Gabriel Fauré: Ballade in F-Sharp, Op 19
Robert Casadesus, p; Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink
Haitink/Concertgebouw
2:54 am
Jacques Moderne: "Je n'oserois le penser"
Ensemble Doulce Mémoire/Denis Raisin-Dadre
Fricassées Lyonnaises
3:00 am
Robert Russell Bennett: Symphonic Songs for Band (1957)
"Spiritual"
Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell
British And American Band Classics
3:05 am
Morton Gould: "Spirituals"
London Sym Orch/Walter Süsskind
Copland / Gould / Gershwin
3:23 am
Eric Ball: "Rhapsody on Spirituals #2"
John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band/Roy Newsome
Black Dyke Mills Band: Classic Brass
3:32 am
Afro-American Trad: Spiritual, O, Mary, Don't You Weep
Mormon Tabernacle Cho/Albert McNeil
American Heritage Of Spirituals
3:34 am
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Cello Concerto in A, Wq 172
Lynn Harrell, vc; English Chamber Orch/Pinchas Zukerman
3:54 am
Pietro Paolo Borrono: "Pavana chiamata la Milanesa"
Ronn McFarlane, l
Lute and Vocal Music - MONTEVERDI, C. / FRESCOBALDI, G. / NEGRI, C. / BORRONO, P.P. / CACCINI, G. (The Italian Lute Song)
4:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Preludes, Op.28
no.15 in D-flat, "Raindrop"
Vladimir Horowitz, p
Horowitz: Early Romantics
4:05 am
George Gershwin: Three Preludes (1926)
Peter Jablonski, p
Gershwin: Piano Concerto, etc.
4:11 am
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 23
No. 10 in G-Flat
Jorge Bolet, p
Rachmaninov: Chopin Variations/Preludes * Jorge Bolet
4:15 am
Claude Debussy: "Préludes", Book 1
II. "Voiles"
Maurizio Pollini, p
Debussy: Preludes 1, L'isle Joyeuse
4:18 am
Claude Debussy: "Préludes," Book 2
V. "Bruyères"
Aldo Ciccolini, p
Debussy: Dreams
4:21 am
Alexander Scriabin: Five Preludes, Op 74
Emil Gilels, p
4:28 am
Frederick Delius: Three Piano Preludes (1923)
#3
Eric Parkin, p
English, French & Scandinavian Songs
4:29 am
Serge Bortkiewicz: Preludes, Op 33
Pierre Huybregts, p
Piano works of Serge Bortkiewicz
4:37 am
Gabriel Fauré: Prélude in g, Op 103/3
Robert Casadesus, p
Great Pianists Of The 20th Century - Robert Casadesus
4:40 am
George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in e, Op. 6, No. 3
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6
4:50 am
George Frideric Handel: "Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound;" Voluntary fr "Ode for St Cecilia's Day"
New England Brass Ensemble; E Power Biggs, o
The Glorious Sound of Brass - Renaissance and Baroque Masterpieces
5:00 am
Paul Hindemith: Variations on an Old English Nursery Song (1941)
Ensemble Villa Musica
Hindemith: Complete Sonatas Vol. 7
5:05 am
Frank Bridge: Two Old English Songs (1916)
Delme String Quartet
Bridge: Music For String Quartet
5:12 am
Jaromir Weinberger: "Variations and Fugue on an Old English Tune"
Cleveland Orch/Artur Rodzinski
5:27 am
Benjamin Britten: Folksong Settings
"Sailor-Boy"
Ian Partridge, t; Jukka Savijoki, g
Britten & Berkeley: Works for Voice and Guitar
5:29 am
William Boyce: Symphony #4 in F
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Symphonies, Op. 2
5:36 am
Roy Harris: Symphony #3
Detroit Sym/Neeme Järvi
Copland/ Harris: Symphonies
5:52 am
Edward MacDowell: "Woodland Sketches", Op 51
#2, "Will o' the Wisp"
Dallas Wind Sym/Frederick Fennell
Fennell Favorites!
6:00 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Three German Dances, K. 600
Ensemble Wien
Mozart: Divertimenti KV 136, 137, 138 • 12 German Dances
6:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A, K. 331
Alfred Brendel, p
Piano Sonatas KV 330, 331, 570 Rondo In A Minor KV 511
6:27 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Ragtime alla Turca"
Anderson & Roe Piano Duo
An Amadeus Affair
6:31 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Abduction from the Seraglio," K. 384
Aria, "O, wie will ich triumphieren!"
Ensemble Philidor
6:32 am
Igor Stravinsky: "Ragtime"
London Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Octet, Renard, Ragtime
6:37 am
Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio (1929)
Paul Crossley, p; London Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Stravinsky: Concerto For Piano & Wind Instruments / Capriccio For Piano & Orchestra / Movements For Piano & Orchestra / Symphonies Of Wind Instruments
6:54 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Album for the Young, Op. 39
#8, Valse
Leigh Howard Stevens, marimba
Marimba When...
7:00 - 11:00 am
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings with LaRob K. Rafael
With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.
7:03 am
Florence Price: Piano Concerto in D minor
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, p; Chineke! Orch/Leslie Suganandarajah
Chineke! Orchestra: Florence Price
7:21 am
William Walton: "Macbeth"
Fanfare and March
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Walton: Richard III; Macbeth; Major Barbara
7:29 am
Mark O'Connor: "The American Seasons"
Spring
Mark O'Connor, v; Metamorphosen/Scott Yoo
Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons
7:37 am
Francis Poulenc: Oboe, Bassoon and Piano Trio
Alfred Genovese, ob; David McGill, bn; Peter Serkin, p
Musique Française
7:52 am
John Adams: "Doctor Atomic"
Aria, "Batter My Heart"
Gerald Finley, br; London Phil Orch/Edward Gardner
Opera in English: Great Operatic Arias
8:00 am
Saturday Morning Listener's Choice
8:01 am
Henryk Wieniawski: "Capriccio-Valse" in E, Op. 7
Leonidas Kavakos, v; Enrico Pace, p
Virtuoso
8:08 am
Valerie Coleman: Clarinet Sonatine
Michael Rowlett, cl; Stacy Rodgers, p
Close to Home
8:17 am
Edward Elgar: "Pomp and Circumstance" March No. 1 in D, Op. 39, No. 1
London Phil Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Cockaigne Overture
8:25 am
Alice Coltrane: "Radhe-Shyam"
Ashley Jackson, h; Harlem Chamber Players
Take Me to the Water
8:32 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F, Op. 102
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein, p
Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Cello Concerto No. 1
8:52 am
Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1
No. 4, "Simple Gifts"
Thomas Hampson, br; St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff
Long Time Ago
8:54 am
Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1
No. 5, "I Bought Me a Cat"
Thomas Hampson, br; St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff
Long Time Ago
8:57 am
Caitlin Edwards & Aidan Phillips: "Effervescence"
Caitlin Edwards, v & prod
Exhale
9:00 am
Soundtrack
9:02 am
Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
The Genius of Film Music
9:03 am
Hugo Friedhofer: "The Best Years of Our Lives"
Main Title
London Phil Orch/Franco Collura
The Best Years of Our Lives - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
9:05 am
Hugo Friedhofer: "The Best Years of Our Lives"
"The Elevator; Boone City; Peggy"
London Phil Orch/Franco Collura
The Best Years of Our Lives - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
9:09 am
Hugo Friedhofer: "The Best Years of Our Lives"
"The Nightmare"
London Phil Orch/Franco Collura
The Best Years of Our Lives - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
9:16 am
Benjamin Wallfisch: "Dunkirk"
"Variation 15 (Dunkirk)"
Studio Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch
Dunkirk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:23 am
George S. Clinton: "Platoon Leader"
Main Titles
George S. Clinton, prod
Platoon Leader (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:27 am
George S. Clinton: "Platoon Leader"
Finale
George S. Clinton, prod
Platoon Leader (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:30 am
Samuel Barber: "Agnus Dei" (from Op. 11)
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
American Adagios
9:42 am
John Williams: "Saving Private Ryan"
"Finding Private Ryan"
Boston Sym Orch/John Williams
Saving Private Ryan (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:48 am
Lee Holdridge: "The Tuskegee Airmen"
Main Title: "Leaving Home"
Studio Orch/Lee Holdridge
The Tuskegee Airmen (Original Motion Picture Score)
9:52 am
Lee Holdridge: "The Tuskegee Airmen"
"The First Mission: Part 1"
Studio Orch/Lee Holdridge
The Tuskegee Airmen (Original Motion Picture Score)
9:54 am
Lee Holdridge: "The Tuskegee Airmen"
"The First Mission: Part 2"
Studio Orch/Lee Holdridge
The Tuskegee Airmen (Original Motion Picture Score)
9:56 am
Lee Holdridge: "The Tuskegee Airmen"
"Losing a Buddy"
Studio Orch/Lee Holdridge
The Tuskegee Airmen (Original Motion Picture Score)
9:57 am
Lee Holdridge: "The Tuskegee Airmen"
Finale
Studio Orch/Lee Holdridge
The Tuskegee Airmen (Original Motion Picture Score)
10:00 am
John Adams: "Road Movies"
Jennifer Koh, v; Reiko Uchida, p
String Poetic: American Works: A 21st Century Perspective
10:17 am
Germaine Tailleferre: Partita for flute, oboe, clarinet, and strings (1962)
Leta Miller, f; Roger Wiesmeyr, ob; Marc Brandenburg, cl; UC Santa Cruz Orch/Nicole Paiement
La musique de Germaine Tailleferre Vol. II
10:30 am
Samuel A. Ward: "America the Beautiful"
Daniel Hope, v; Zürich Chamber Orch
America
10:34 am
Samuel Barber: Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 6
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, vc; Isata Kanneh-Mason, p
Muse
10:51 am
Bruce Broughton: "Fanfares, Marches, Hymns & Finale"
IV. "Finale"
Bay Brass
Sound the Bells!
11:00 am
11:00 am
Introductions
Chamber music for strings by Haydn, Mendelssohn, Debussy, Beethoven, Casarrubios, Dohnányi, Brahms & Shostakovich. Performed by the Spizella Quartet (Merit School of Music), and the Luscinia Trio and Vermilion String Quartet (Music Institute of Chicago Academy).
12:00 - 4:00 pm
12:00 pm
Metropolitan Opera
Adams's Antony and Cleopatra
Julia Bullock (Cleopatra); Gerald Finley (Antony); Paul Appleby (Caesar); Elizabeth DeShong (Octavia); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/John Adams.
12:00 pm
George Walker: Piano Sonata No. 2
II. Presto
George Walker, p
George Walker Chamber Music
3:19 pm
Mel Bonis: "Le Rêve de Cléopâtre," Op. 180
Lyon National Orch/Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
Aux étoiles - French Symphonic Poems
3:31 pm
Music with Jan Weller
3:31 pm
Marcel Tournier: "Images" Suite No. 3, Op. 35
Emmanuel Ceysson, h; Quatuor Voce
Images: Hommage à Marcel Tournier
3:44 pm
Charles Tomlinson Griffes: "Four Roman Sketches," Op. 7
No. 4, "Clouds"
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Griffes: Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, The White Peacock, Three Tone Pictures, Poem
3:49 pm
Aaron Copland: "Quiet City"
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Copland: Symphony No. 3, Quiet City
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho
A preview of Chicago Opera Theater's "She Who Dared" with composer Jasmine Barnes.
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Music with Jan Weller
5:01 pm
Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"
Symphonic Dances
Lucerne Sym Orch/James Gaffigan
Americans
5:26 pm
Germaine Tailleferre: "Pastorale" in D (1919)
Quynh Nguyen, p
The Flower of France - Piano Works of Germaine Tailleferre
5:28 pm
Paul Chihara: "Four Reveries on Beethoven"
No. 2, "Pastorale"
Quynh Nguyen, p
Paul Chihara: Concerto-Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Bagatelles, Reverie, Ami
5:33 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage" Overture, Op. 27
Rotterdam Phil Orch/Lahav Shani
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3, "Scottish"
5:47 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Clavier Partita (French Overture) in B minor, BWV 831
III. "Gavotte I – Gavotte II"
Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
More Bach, Please!
5:52 pm
John Adams: "Lollapalooza" (1995)
Hallé Orch/Kent Nagano
John Adams: Century Rolls, Lollapalooza, Slonimsky's Earbox
6:00 pm
6:00 pm
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Verdi String Quartet in E Minor; Verona Quartet; Bartók String Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102; Escher String Quartet.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Sounds Classical
John Jeter
LaRob K. Rafael and Kristina Lynn talk with conductor John Jeter, music director of Arkansas’s Fort Smith Symphony, about his work to bring attention to underperformed music and artists.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
From the archives: From the War of 1812 to WWII, family narratives and story songs are woven together in this live performance by Nell Robinson and Jim Nunnally with Ramblin’ Jack Elliott from 2015.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
Remembrances of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day Weekend.
9:00 pm
Lead Belly: The Midnight Special THEME (excerpt 1)
Lead Belly
Midnight Special
9:01 pm
Sweet Honey in the Rock: Wanting Memories (Barnwell)
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Still on the Journey: The 20th Anniversary Album
9:06 pm
Kate Rusby: "The White Cockade" (Trad.)
Kate Rusby
Underneath the Stars
9:10 pm
Alison Krauss & Union Station: Richmond on the James (Trad., GT Burgess)
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Arcadia
9:15 pm
Andy M. Stewart: By the Hush (traditional)
Andy M. Stewart
By the Hush
9:21 pm
Kate & Anna McGarrigle: Was My Brother in the Battle? (Foster)
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Oddities
9:25 pm
Bruce Caton: "On the Eve of Antietam - Mr. Lincoln's Army"
Marilyn Rea Beyer/Joel Mabus "Shenandoah"
The Army of the Potomac Trilogy
9:28 pm
Washington Revels: "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" (Walter Kittredge)
Washington Revels feat. Douglas Jimerson, Jacqueline Schwab, Gallery Voices
Hard Times Come Again No More: American Music of the Civil War Era
9:32 pm
Harvey Andrews: Hello Hans
Harvey Andrews
25 Years on the Road
9:35 pm
Seeger, Pete: "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
Windborne
Recollections Revolution
9:39 pm
Dick Gaughan: "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy"
Dick Gaughan
Sail On
9:44 pm
Barry McGuire: Eve of Destruction (Sloan/Barri)
Barry McGuire
Time Life Treasury of Folk Music - Vol. 4 Folk Rock
9:47 pm
Ernie Hendrickson: Young Man
Ernie Hendrickson
Walking With Angles
9:52 pm
Joel Mabus: Touch a Name on the Wall
Joel Mabus
The Naked Truth
9:57 pm
Owen Walsh: The Midnight Special (Trad.)
Owen Walsh
The Midnight Special "exclusive"
10:00 pm
Bob Dylan: Masters of War
Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
10:04 pm
Tim O'Brien: "Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)" (Dylan)
Tim O'Brien
Red on Blonde
10:08 pm
Mare Winningham & Ensemble: Forever Young
Mare Winningham & Ensemble
Girl From the North Country Orig. Broadway Cast Recording
10:12 pm
Annie Bacon: Two-Way Street
Annie Bacon
Nothing Stays The Same
10:17 pm
Twangtown Paramours: The Wind Will Change Again
Twangtown Paramours
The Wind Will Change Again
10:23 pm
Greg Trooper: Everywhere
Greg Trooper
Everywhere
10:28 pm
Henhouse Prowlers: Line the Avenues
Henhouse Prowlers
Unravel
10:32 pm
Phil Ochs: "Power and the Glory"
Phil Ochs
All The News That Fit to Sing
10:36 pm
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: My City of Ruins (Live)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Land of Hope & Dreams (live EP)
10:43 pm
Tom Prasada-Rao: "$20 Bill"
Tom Prasada-Rao
single
10:48 pm
Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues feat. Frank Orrall: Little Blossoms Falling Down
Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues feat. Frank Orrall
MORE Different Voices
10:55 pm
Cassie & Maggie: Bow Down
Cassie & Maggie
Gold and Coal
10:58 pm
Steve "Q" Quinn: "The Midnight Special – Harmonica Greasy" (Traditional)
Steve “Q” Quinn
Midnight Special Collection
11:00 pm
Lisa Bastoni: No Kings in America
Lisa Bastoni
single
11:02 pm
Digney Fignus: The Emperor Has No Clothes
Digney Fignus
Black and Blue - The Brick Hill Sessions
11:06 pm
Tom Paxton: Jimmy Newman
Tom Paxton
The Compleat Tom Paxton
11:08 pm
Fred Eaglesmith and the Flathead Noodlers: "The Rocket"
Fred Eaglesmith and the Flathead Noodlers
Balin
11:12 pm
Steve Goodman: Ballad of Penny Evans
Steve Goodman
Somebody Else's Troubles
11:16 pm
Christian Rutledge: Where the Meadow Meets the Mountain
Christian Rutledge
An Inch of This New York Mile
11:20 pm
Amy Speace: "This and My Heart Beside" (Dickinson/Speace)
Amy Speace
Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne
11:22 pm
Willy Porter: Human Kindness
Willy Porter
Human Kindness
11:28 pm
Grace Griffith: "Cup of Kindness" (Emmylou Harris)
Grace Griffith
Passing Through
11:32 pm
Janis Ian and Joan Baez: One in a Million (Ian/Leary)
Janis Ian and Joan Baez
single - Live at "Fight the Right" San Francisco '95
11:36 pm
Rissi Palmer: Seeds
Rissi Palmer
Still Here - EP
11:39 pm
Natalie Merchant: "Motherland"
Natalie Merchant
Motherland
11:44 pm
Peter, Paul & Mary: All My Trials (unknown)
Peter, Paul & Mary
Songs of Conscience & Concern
11:47 pm
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Chimes of Freedom (Dylan)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Land of Hope & Dreams (live EP)
11:53 pm
Laura Love: I Still Believe (Unplugged)
Laura Love
She Loved Red
11:58 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special - cigar box slide"
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection
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