Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Thursday, March 5, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes, Op. 48
No. 1 in c
Leif Ove Andsnes, p
Chopin
12:05 am
Joseph Joachim: "Notturno," Op 12
Daniel Hope, v; Royal Stockholm Phil/Sakari Oramo
Daniel Hope * The Romantic Violinist * A Celebration of Joseph Joachim
12:15 am
Johannes Brahms: "Festive and Commemorative Music," Op. 109
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
A Banquet Of Voices
12:23 am
Johannes Brahms: "Hungarian Dances"
No. 14 in d
Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado
Classic Abbado
12:25 am
Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in a (1914)
Joachim Piano Trio
French Piano Trios, Vol. 1
12:54 am
George Gershwin: "Three-Quarter Blues"
Bill Perconti, sx; James March, p
Duo 1 Point 5
1:00 am
Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 11
No. 2 in g
Jean-Pierre Armengaud, p
Clara Schumann: Piano Music, Vol. 1
1:05 am
Robert Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Symphonie Nr. 1 / Ouvertüre, Scherzo Und Finale
1:22 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Trio
II. Scherzo
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet
1:24 am
Louis Vierne: "Carillon de Westminster"
Christopher Herrick, o
Organ Fireworks XII * Christopher Herrick
1:30 am
Joseph Jongen: "Tryptique," Op 103
Monte Carlo Phil/Pierre Bartholomée
Joseph Jongen
1:55 am
Frédéric Chopin: Preludes, Op.28
No. 8 in f-sharp
Seong-Jin Cho, p
Seong-Jin Cho
2:00 am
Zdenek Fibich: Romance in B-Flat, Op 10
Josef Suk, v; Prague Sym/Vaclav Smetacek
Romance * Josef Suk
2:05 am
Leos Janácek: Ballad, "The Fiddler's Child"
Prague Phil/Jiri Belohlávek
Janacek
2:18 am
Josef Suk: Piano Pieces, Op 7
#2, "Humoreska"
Ivan Moravec, p
Piano Music of Smetana, Korte, Suk
2:20 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat, K. 482
Alicia de Larrocha, p; English Chamber Orch/Sir Colin Davis
Piano Concertos No. 22 & No. 26 "Coronation" "Krönungskonzert"
2:55 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Klavierstück in C, K. 15b
Lera Auerbach, p
3:00 am
Henri Vieuxtemps: Rondino, Op 32/2
Eugène Ysaÿe, v; Camille DeCreus, p
Eugène Ysaÿe: Violinist & Conductor (Complete Violin Recordings)
3:05 am
Eugène Ysaye: "Rêve d'enfant," Op 14
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Matthew Hagle, p
Violin Lullabies
3:09 am
Erkki Melartin: "Suite lyrique #3, Impressions de Belgique"
Tempere Phil/Leif Segerstam
Melartin
3:34 am
Michel Leclerc: Par monts et par vaux
"Danse de la Follerie"
New York Brass Quintet
Brass Bonanza - Gabrieli, Speer, Arnold, Hovhaness, Et Al
3:36 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake," Op. 20
Act III
Maryinsky Theatre Orch
Swan Lake Highlights
3:54 am
Anton Arensky: Six Pieces, Op 53
#6, "Etude"
Adam Neiman, p
Arensky Piano Music
4:00 am
Albert Roussel: "Deux Mélodies," Op 20
Sarah Walker, ms; Roger Vignoles, p
Romantic French Songs
4:04 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 38 in F, H XVI:23
Emanuel Ax, p
Haydn: Sonatas Nos. 33, 38, 58 & 60
4:21 am
Albert Roussel: "Sérénade," Op 30
Prometheus Ensemble
French Impressions
4:36 am
Albert Roussel: "Joueurs de flûte," Op 27 (1924)
#4 (Finale), M de la Péjaudie
Jonathan Snowden, f; Andrew Litton, p
4:38 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 38 in C
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer
Haydn Symphonies 21-39
4:54 am
Erik Satie: "Pièces froides"
"Danses de travers, I"
Alexandre Tharaud, p
Erik Satie * Avant-Dernière Pensées * Alexandre Tharaud
5:00 am
Antonio Vivaldi: "Demofoonte"
Aria, "Sperai vicino il lido"
Philippe Jaroussky, ct; Ensemble Artaserse
Heroes
5:05 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, Two Oboes, Bassoon, Two Horns & Timpani, R 562a
La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler, v
Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto, Volume 3
5:18 am
Siegfried Karg-Elert: "Sketches for Organ"
"Sundown"
Stephen Ketterer, o
This Time It's Personal
5:20 am
Siegfried Karg-Elert: "Exotic Impressions" (1918)
Beth Chandler, f; Paolo Steinberg, p
Time Place Spirit
5:36 am
Ottorino Respighi: "Brazilian Impressions"
Cincinnati Sym/Jesús López-Cobos
Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions, Roman Festivals
5:55 am
Zdenek Fibich: "Moods, Impressions and Reminiscences"
#26
Marian Lapshansky, p
Fibich
6:00 am
6:04 am
Emilie Mayer: Symphony No. 3 in C, "Military"
I. "Adagio - Allegro con brio"
Bremerhaven Phil Orch/Marc Niemann
Emilie Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3
6:16 am
Franz Schubert: "Military March" in D, D 733, No. 1
Evgeny Kissin, p
Haydn & Schubert: Piano Sonatas
6:22 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Suite algérienne," Op. 60
"Marche militaire française"
Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Passport to France
6:29 am
Bill Evans: "Peace Piece"
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Conversations with Bill Evans
6:38 am
Karl Jenkins: "The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace"
I. "The Armed Man"
National Youth Choir of Great Britain/Karl Jenkins
Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man
6:45 am
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Venus, the Bringer of Peace"
Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi
Holst: The Planets
6:55 am
John Williams: "Song for World Peace"
Recording Arts Orch of Los Angeles/John Williams
The Music of America
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
Arias and Barcarolles
Taking a cue from President Eisenhower’s famous remark to Leonard Bernstein, “I like music with a theme, not all them arias and barcarolles,” this week features a mix of arias, overtures, barcarolles, and other melodic delights that deserve more airtime.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Richard Strauss: "Don Juan," Op. 20
New York Phil/Kurt Masur
Don Juan / Vier Letzte Lieder / Tod Und Verklärung
8:18 pm
Clara Schumann: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17
Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Pablo Ferrández, vc; Lambert Orkis, p
Brahms: Double Concerto; Clara Schumann: Piano Trio
8:44 pm
Johann Christoph Pezel: "Sonata-Ciacona" in B-Flat
Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
Chaconne
9:00 pm
George Gershwin: "An American in Paris"
St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Gershwin: An American In Paris
9:19 pm
Andrea Casarrubios: Piano Quintet
Andrea Casarrubios, vc; Manhattan Chamber Players
SEVEN
9:39 pm
Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Russian National Orch/José Serebrier
Glazunov: Complete Concertos
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The New York Philharmonic This Week
Prokofiev "Romeo and Juliet" selections; Kurt Masur, conductor; Koussevitzky Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra; Eugene Levinson, double bass; Zubin Mehta, conductor; Shostakovich Symphony No. 14; Teresa Kubiak, soprano; Bushkin Isser, bass; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
