Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Saturday, December 2, 2023
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Gounod, Charles: "Roméo et Juliette"
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Richard Armstrong, conductor
Roberto Alagna, tenor,t,
12:05 am
Delius, Frederick: "A Village Romeo and Juliet" (1900-01)
London Phil / Carl Davis
12:31 am
Lambert, Constant: "Romeo and Juliet" (1924-25)
12:33 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Bach: "Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor," BWV 582
Awadagin Pratt, piano,p,
12:45 am
Weinberger, Jaromir: "Schwanda, the Bagpiper"
London Symphony Orchestra / Morton Gould, conductor
12:54 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Book 1, BWV 846/69
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano,
1:00 am
Borodin, Alexander: "Petite Suite"
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra / Neeme Järvi
1:05 am
Glazunov, Alexander: Violin Concerto in a, Op 82
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli, conductor
Jascha Heifetz, violin,v,
1:25 am
Ravel, Maurice: "Cinq mélodies populaires grecques"
BBC Symphony Orchestra / Pierre Boulez, conductor
José van Dam, bass-baritone,br,
1:26 am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony No. 11 in D, K. 84
London Phil-Sym / Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
1:34 am
Mendelssohn, Felix: String Symphony No. 7 in d
Northern Chamber Orchestra / Nicholas Ward, conductor
1:54 am
Goetz, Hermann: "Löse Blätter", Op 7 Op 7
Adrian Ruiz,p,
2:00 am
Barrios Mangoré, Augustìn: Waltzes, Op 8 Op 8
Pepe Romero, guitar,g,
2:05 am
Gilardi, Gilardo: "Cantares de mi cantar"
Mirian Conti,
2:18 am
Copland, Aaron: "Three Latin-American Sketches"
Phoenix Symphony Orchestra / James Sedares, conductor
2:29 am
Still, William Grant: Folk Suite #4
Sierra Winds,p,
2:30 am
Bruch, Max: Violin Concerto No. 1 in g minor, Op. 26
Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Joseph Swensen, conductor
Robert McDuffie, violin,v,
2:54 am
Goetz, Hermann: "Genrebilder", Op 13 Op 13
Adrian Ruiz,p,
3:00 am
Borodin, Alexander: "In the Steppes of Central Asia"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Georges Prêtre
3:05 am
Scriabin, Alexander: Piano Sonata #2 in g-sharp, Op 19, "Sonata-Fantasy"
Bella Davidovich, piano,p,
3:16 am
Borodin, Alexander: Song, "A Note of Insincerity"
Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano,ms,
3:18 am
Prokofiev, Serge: "Semyon Kotko" Suite, Op. 81b
Scottish National Orchestra / Neeme Järvi, conductor
3:55 am
Prokofiev, Serge: "The Love for Three Oranges" Suite, Op. 33a Op 33a
Sarah Chang, violin,v,
4:00 am
Cherubini, Luigi: "Marche funèbre"
Martin Pearlman
4:05 am
Cherubini, Luigi: "Anacréon"
NBC Symphony Orchestra / Arturo Toscanini, conductor
4:15 am
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Variations on an aria from Cherubini's "Les Deux Journées"
Madoka Inui,p,
4:23 am
Cherubini, Luigi: Arietta, "La pietosa bugia"
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli,s,
4:25 am
Saint-Saens, Camille: Piano Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 103, "Egyptian"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / André Previn, conductor
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano,p,
4:54 am
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: "Les fetes de l'Hymen et de l"Amour" (1747)
Patrick Cohen-Akenine, conductor
Patricia Petibon,s,
5:00 am
Williams, William: Sonata, "In Imitation of Birds"
Ganassi Consort
5:05 am
Delius, Frederick: "Birds in the High Hall Garden"
Julian Lloyd Webber,
5:11 am
Respighi, Ottorino: "The Birds (Gli uccelli)"
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields / Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
5:31 am
Daquin, Louis-Claude: "Le Coucou (The Cuckoo)"
Danielle Laval,p,
5:32 am
Rameau, Jean-Philippe: "Anacréon"
Mary Térey-Smith
5:54 am
D'Anglebert, Jean-Henri: Prelude in g
Christophe Rousset, harpsichord,hc,
6:00 am
MacDowell, Edward: "Woodland Sketches", Op 51 Op 51
Eliot Fisk, guitar,g,
6:29 am
music continues...
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.
11:00 am
11:00 am
Introductions
Trio Fiammifero, Trio Lumina, the Lake Zurich High School Symphony Orchestra, and the Calcifer String Quartet. Mellits: "Tapas", 1st mvt. Beethoven: "Ghost" Trio, 1st mvt; Giddens: "At the Purchaser's Option"; Esmail: "The Voyage", 3rd & 4th mvts; Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 1, 1st mvt; Puccini: "Crisantemi"; Haydn: "Emperor" Quartet, 1st mvt.
12:00 - 4:00 pm
12:00 pm
From LA Opera
Giddens & Abels's "Omar"
James McCorkle (Omar); Amanda Lynn Bottoms (Fatima); Daniel Okulitch (Johnson/Owen); Jacqueline Echols (Julie); Barry Banks (Auctioneer/Taylor); Deepa Johnny (Eliza); Briana Hunter (Katie Ellen); Norman Garrett (Abdul); Alan Williams (Abe); Ashley Faatoalia (Amadou) Cedric Berry (Olufemi); Patrick Blackwell (Suleiman); Jermaine McGhee (Principal Dancer); LA Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Kazem Abdullah, conductor. Sung in English.
2:30 pm
Saturday Afternoon Music with Jan Weller
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Maria Callas: The Enduring Icon
An exclusive documentary memoir celebrating Maria Callas on the 100th anniversary of her birth. Hosted by Jon Tolansky with commentary from Mirella Freni, Sir Edward Downes, Nicola Rescigno, and Maria Callas herself.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari
Music from Catalonia. USA-born pianist Mac McClure developed a strong relationship with Catalonia and the Catalonian music scene. This week, Elbio Barilari will feature a selection of his solo piano recordings as well as vocal and chamber recordings by Joan Comellas, Joaquim Casssadó, Federic Mompou, and other Catalonian composers.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
Chicago's Delmark Records 70th anniversary show with singer/harmonica maestro Jimmy Burns, Tony Palmer and Jon McDonald in an acoustic blues set designed just for the Levin Performance Studio.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
Another train ride! Thanks to listener requests for railroad songs, we're getting back on board.