Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Tuesday, March 17, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Anna Amalia: Divertimento
Sapphire Woodwind Quintet
Anna Amalia
12:05 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Wind Divertimento in B-Flat, H II:46
Ensemble Vienna-Berlin
Haydn - Danzi - Bozza - Ibert - Villa-Lobos
12:16 am
Mario Pilati: Divertimento for Brass
IV. "Fanfara"
Brass Soloists of the Moscow Symphony Orchestra
Pilati: Four Italian Folk Songs
12:18 am
Ruth Gipps: Symphony No. 3, Op. 57
BBC Welsh National Orch/Rumon Gamba
Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works
12:54 am
John Dowland: Galliard
Paul O'Dette, l
Dowland: Complete Lute Works, Vol. 1
1:00 am
Alfredo Casella: "Foxtrot" (1920)
Mary Ann Lenti, p; Tony Lenti, p
Forgotten Piano Duets, Vol. 1
1:04 am
Alfredo Casella: Suite in C, Op 13
Rome Sym/Francesco La Vecchia
CASELLA, A.: Concerto for Orchestra / Pagine di guerra / Suite (Rome Symphony, La Vecchia)
1:31 am
Tielman Susato: Branles
Calliope
Diversions: Pavannes, Ayres and Dances Of The Renaissance
1:32 am
Franz Liszt: "Transcendental Etudes" (1851)
"Ricordanza"
Vadym Kholodenko, p
Gold Medalist - 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Vadym Kholodenko
1:43 am
Franz Liszt: "Polonaise brillante" after Weber
Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym/Karl Anton Rickenbacher
1:54 am
Franz Liszt: "Responsories and Antiphons"
"Omnes amici mei"
Leslie Howard, p
Responsories and Antiphons
2:00 am
Fanny Mendelssohn: "Das Jahr"
March
Jennifer Eley, p
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto In E Minor/ Schumann: Konzertsatz
2:05 am
Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in e minor, Op. 64
Gil Shaham, v; Philharmonia Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26
2:35 am
Serge Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges"
March
Gil Shaham, v; Akira Eguchi, p
The Fiddler of the Opera
2:37 am
Matthew Locke: Suite #5 in g
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
Virtuoso Recorder Music
2:47 am
Henry Purcell: Suite of Theater Music
Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott
A Baroque Festival
2:55 am
Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"
Act 5, Entry Dance
Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
The Fairy Queen & The Prophetess - Orchestral Suites
3:00 am
Claude Debussy: "L'isle joyeuse"
Pavlina Dokovska, p
Music Of Tribute Vol 2 - Debussy
3:05 am
William Alwyn: Symphonic Prelude, "The Magic Island" (1952)
London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Alwyn: Symphony No. 2 · Magic Island
3:16 am
Douglas Lilburn: Tone Poem, "A Song of Islands" (1946)
New Zealand Sym Orch/James Judd
Lilburn Orchestral Works
3:33 am
Carl Maria von Weber: "Oberon"
Chorus, "Für dich hat schönheit sich geschmücket"
Vienna Opera Ensemble/Hans Hagen
Oberon Highlights
3:35 am
Carl Maria von Weber: "Grand Duo Concertant" in E-Flat, Op 48
Jon Manasse, cl; Samuel Sanders, p
3:55 am
Carl Maria von Weber: "Favorite Waltzes for Empress Marie Louise"
#15
Eva Schieferstein, p
Weber: Schieferstein - Valses favorites pour l'impératrice
4:00 am
Antony Holborne: Alman, "The Honeysuckle"
Extempore String Ensemble/George Weigand
Consort Music of the English Renaissance
4:03 am
Antony Holborne: Coranto, "The Fairy Round"
Extempore String Ensemble/George Weigand
Consort Music of the English Renaissance
4:05 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Othello" Overture, Op 93
Czech Phil/Libor Pesek
Symphony No. 4, Otherture 'Othello'
4:20 am
Gioachino Rossini: "Otello"
Overture
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Rossini Overtures Incl. Otello
4:28 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Otello"
"Esultate"
Francesco Tamagno, t
Legendary Tenors (1903-1944)
4:30 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
Julius Baker, f; I Solisti di Zagreb/Antonio Janigro
The Virtuoso Flute Vol. 2
4:55 am
Domenico Cimarosa: Sonata in A
Julian Bream, g
Baroque Guitar
5:00 am
Pietro Mascagni: "L'Amico Fritz"
Intermezzo
Trieste Teatro Lirico Orch/Tiziano Severini
5:05 am
Luigi Boccherini: Cello Concerto no.9. in B-Flat, G 482
Jian Wang, vc; Camerata Salzburg
The Baroque Album
5:24 am
Gerald Finzi: "Let Us Garlands Bring," Op 18 (Five Shakespeare Songs)
#4, "O Mistress Mine"
Stephen Varcoe, br; City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
Stephen Varcoe / CLS / Hickox - English Orchestral Songs
5:26 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Phantasy Quintet (1912)
Norbert Blume, vi; English String Quartet
Phantasy Quintet / String Quartets Nos 1 & 2
5:41 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Songs of Travel" (1901-04)
No. 2, "Let Beauty Awake"
Bryn Terfel, br; Malcolm Martineau, p
Bryn Terfel * The Vagabond--English Songs by Vaughan Williams * Butterworth U A
5:43 am
Charles Villiers Stanford: "Oedipus Rex", Op 29
Prelude
Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley
Stanford: Symphony No.4 · Irish Rhapsody No. 6 · Oedipus Rex
5:54 am
Gerald Finzi: "Let Us Garlands Bring," Op 18 (Five Shakespeare Songs)
#2, "Who is Sylvia"
Bryn Terfel, br; Malcolm Martineau, p
Bryn Terfel * The Vagabond--English Songs by Vaughan Williams * Butterworth U A
6:00 am
6:04 am
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 99
I. Allegretto
Pepe Romero, g; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Villa-Lobos, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Rodrigo
6:12 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in F major, "Il Mezzetino"
Martin Fröst, cl; Concerto Köln
Martin Fröst: Vivaldi
6:25 am
Jakov Gotovac: "Ero the Joker"
Act III, "Kolo"
Vienna Phil/Rudolf Kempe
Vienna Philarmonic 'On Holiday'
6:33 am
Leroy Anderson: Piano Concerto in C
III. Finale, "Allegro vivo"
Stewart Goodyear, p; Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
American Piano Classics
6:40 am
Rayburn Wright: "Westward Ho"
Canadian Brass; New York Phil & Boston Sym Brass/Lukas Foss
Red, White, and Brass
6:53 am
Alexander Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor
IV. Finale, "Allegro"
Vienna Phil/Rafael Kubelík
Borodin: Symphony No. 2, Polovtsian Dances, etc.
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
7:00 am
WFMT Membership Drive
Until 7:00 pm. Enjoy the best classical music through the day with your favorite WFMT personalities and special guests, and support the music you love by calling (773) 279-2100 or by visiting wfmt.com.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Pacific Overtures I
Join Bill for a trip around the Pacific Rim! From Australia, we'll hear Aboriginal music alongside pieces by Percy Grainger and Peter Sculthorpe. In New Zealand, we'll hear Māori music, featuring Dame Gillian Whitehead and Kiri Te Kanawa. Then, we'll continue sailing west to South America, where we'll encounter music from Argentina and Chile. It's a two-part show, so tune in next week to see where else we go!
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
8:02 pm
Christos Hatzis: "Old Photographs"
NZTrio
Merge
8:14 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90, "Italian"
New Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti
Mendelssohn: Symphony Nos. 3 and 4
8:44 pm
Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39
Alessio Bax & Lucille Chung, p
Bax & Chung Piano Duo
9:01 pm
Jórunn Viðar: "Ólafur Liljurós" (Ballet for Orchestra)
Iceland Sym Orch/Rumon Gamba
Icelandic Works for the Stage
9:30 pm
Arvo Pärt: "Mozart Adagio"
Angèle Dubeau, v; Annie Gadbois, vc; Marie-Ève Scarfone, p
Arvo Pärt, Portrait
9:37 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concert aria, "Ch'io me scordi di te...Non temer amato bene," K. 505
J DiDonato, ms; A Tharaud, p; Les Violons du Roy/B Labadie
Alexandre Tharaud - Mozart - Haydn - Jeunehomme / Joyce DiDonato/Alexandre Tharaud
9:48 pm
Peggy Glanville-Hicks: "Etruscan Concerto"
Keith Jarrett, p; Brooklyn Phil/Dennis Russell Davies
Lou Harrison: Seven Pastorales; Peggy Glanville-Hicks: Etruscan Concerto; Terry Riley: June Buddhas
10:00 pm
10:00 pm
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
L Boulanger "Trois Morceaux;" Wu Han, piano; Stravinsky "Petrushka;" Lucille Chung, Alessio Bax, pianos; Françaix "L’heure du berger;" Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Sebastian Manz, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Michael Stephen Brown, piano.
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Evening Music
11:00 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
11:02 pm
Rinaldo Alessandrini: Partita for traverso in D after Bach
Laura Pontecorvo, f; Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
More Bach, Please!
11:17 pm
Maurice Duruflé: "Requiem," Op. 9
Bartoli, Terfel, Santa Cecilia Cho & Orch/Myung-Whun Chung
In Paradisum - Requiem De Fauré . Requiem De Duruflé
