Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Wednesday, May 20, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Johannes Brahms: "F-A-E Scherzo (Sonatensatz)"
Pinchas Zukerman, v; Marc Neikrug, p
Brahms: Sonatas for Violin and Piano 1 in G Op. 78, 2 in A Op. 100, 3 in D Minor Op. 108, Scherzo in C Minor
12:05 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Chaconne in d minor
Leon Fleisher, p
George Perle: Eight Pieces (1938-1997)
12:23 am
François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Bk 1 (1713): 2e ordre in d/D
"La Mimi"
Carole Cerasi, hc
Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord
12:25 am
Richard Strauss: Dance Suite after Couperin
Six movements
Philharmonia Orch/Artur Rodzinski
Death And Transfiguration / Dance Of The Seven Veils / Dance Suite After Couperin
12:44 am
Fabien Gabel: "Fantasie in the Style of Richard Strauss"
Randall Hawes, tb; Kathryn Goodson, p
Belle Nuit
12:55 am
Richard Strauss: "Also sprach Zarathustra," Op. 30
Introduction: "Sunrise"
Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Also Sprach Zarathustra
1:00 am
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Nouvelles suite de pièces de clavecin" (1728)
"La Poule"
Pieter-Jan Belder, hc
Rameau: Complete Harpsichord Works
1:05 am
Marin Marais: "Les Folies d'Espagne"
Purcell Quartet
La Folia and More
1:21 am
Douglas Lilburn: Two Unpublished Pieces for Guitar
No. 1
Gunter Herbig, g
Prospero Dreaming: New Zealand Guitar Music by Lilburn and Farquhar
1:23 am
Douglas Lilburn: Symphony #2
New Zealand Sym/James Judd
LILBURN: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 3
1:54 am
Douglas Lilburn: "Poco lento" (1956)
Michael Houstoun, p
Lilburn: Music for Solo Piano
2:00 am
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity"
The 5 Browns
The Rite of Spring
2:05 am
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Mars, the Bringer of War"
French National Orch/Maazel
The Planets
2:13 am
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Venus, the Bringer of Peace"
Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi
Holst: The Planets
2:22 am
Clarice Assad: "Constellation"
Harumi Rhodes, v; Clarice Assad, p
Takács Assad Libro
2:33 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Klavierstck" in C/c, "Lustig, Traurig," WoO 54 (1798)
Alice Sara Ott, p
BEETHOVEN, L. van: Bagatelles and Dances
2:35 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra, Op 80 "(Choral Fantasy)"
Rudolf Serkin, p; Marlboro Festival Cho & Orch/Peter Serkin
Marlboro Music Festival -- 50th Anniversary * Beethoven, Dvorak & Janacek
2:55 am
Thomas Morley: "Joyne Hands"
Baltimore Consort
Chamber Music (Renaissance) – D'ESTREE, J. / JOHNSON, J. / RAVENSCROFT, T. / ALLISON, R. / MORLEY, T. / BYRD, W. / DOWLAND, J.
3:00 am
Anton Bruckner: "Abendzauber"
T Jenkins, t; Turtle Creek Cho, Fort Worth Sym Orch Brass/T Seelig
The Times of Day
3:05 am
Anton Bruckner: Overture in g minor
Southwest German Radio Sym Orch/Leopold Hager
With Schumann: Violin Concerto and Spohr: Symphony No. 3
3:16 am
Rolf Liebermann: Variations on a theme by Anton Bruckner, Op 19 (1986)
David Korevaar, p
3:29 am
Anton Bruckner: "Aequalis" No. 2 for Three Trombones
Ensemble/Robert Shewan
Choral Works Of Anton Bruckner
3:30 am
Hans Rott: Symphony in E
3rd mvt, "Scherzo"
Cincinnati Philharmonia Orch/Gerhard Samuel
Symphony In E Major
3:43 am
Gustav Mahler: "Des Knaben Wunderhorn"
"Das himmlische Leben"
Matthias Goerne, br; Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Des Knaben Wunderhorn
3:53 am
Edwin GRASSE: Wellenspiel
Joshua Bell, v, Samuel Sanders, p
The Essential Joshua Bell
4:00 am
Franz Liszt: "Elégie" No. 1
Fischer Duo
Chopin and Liszt: Music for Cello and Piano
4:05 am
Ferdinand Hérold: Symphony #2 in D
Swiss Italian Orch/Wolf-Dieter Hauschild
4:23 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Variations brillantes," Op. 12
Daniel Barenboim, p
4:32 am
Johann Strauss II: Zampa Galopp, Op. 62a
Johann Strauss Orch/Christopher Warren-Green
The Strauss Album
4:33 am
Alexander Glazunov: Piano Concerto #2 in B, Op 100
Stephen Coombs, p; BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Martyn Brabbins
Glazunov: Piano Concerto No 1 In F Minor, Piano Concerto No 2 In B Major/ Goedicke: Concertstück Op 11 (First Recording)
4:54 am
Fikret Dzhamil Amirov: Six Pieces
#3, "Dance"
Manuela Wiesler, f; Roland Pöntinen, p
The Russian Flute
5:00 am
Pablo de Sarasate: Two Spanish Dances, Op 8
#2, "Habanera"
Rachel Barton, v; Samuel Sanders, p
SARASATE, P.: Spanish Dances / Serenade andalouse / Miramar / Introduction and Tarantella / Muiniera
5:05 am
Manuel de Falla: "The Three-Cornered Hat" (1918-9)
Four Dances
Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Lorin Maazel
Stravinsky: The Firebird - Suite / Falla: El amor brujo; El sombrero de tres picos - Dances
5:25 am
Edward Elgar: "The Spanish Lady," Op 89
"Burlesco"
English String Orch/William Boughton
The Spirit of England
5:27 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 57 in F, H XVI:47
Lola Odiaga, forte-p
Sonatas, Variations & Transcriptions
5:35 am
Ignaz Pleyel: Symphonie Périodique #6 in F
Cologne Chamber Orch/Helmut Müller-Brühl
5:54 am
Lili Boulanger: "Trois pièces"
#2, "Sans vitesse et à l'aise"
Norman Fischer, vc; Jeanne Kierman Fischer, p
French Masters
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Mornings with Jan Weller
Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.
6:04 am
Edward Elgar: String Serenade in E minor, Op. 20
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Serenade, Elegy; Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia, Greensleeves Fantasia
6:17 am
Niccolò Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6
III. Finale, Rondo, "Allegro spirituoso"
Hilary Hahn, v; Swedish Radio Sym/Eiji Oue
Paganini * Spohr * Violin Concertos * Hahn * Swedish RSO * Oue
6:28 am
Mason Bates: "Ford's Farm"
Hilary Hahn, v; Cory Smythe, p
In 27 Pieces
6:33 am
Jean-Joseph de Mondonville: Sonata in F, Op. 3, No. 2
Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Mondonville: Six Sonates en symphonie, Op. 3
6:41 am
Darius Milhaud: "La Cheminée du roi René," Op. 205
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
French Wind Music
6:54 am
Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne"
Suite No. 1: IV. "Carillon"
London Sym Orch/Neville Marriner
Philips Classics: The Stereo Years
7:04 am
Aloys Schmitt: "Rondeau brillant," Op. 101
Ulster Orch/Howard Shelley, p
The Romantic Piano Concerto - Vol 84
7:17 am
Karl Goldmark: Overture, "In Italien," Op. 49
Philharmonia Orch/Yondani Butt
Goldmark: Symphony No. 2
7:31 am
Kevin Olson: "Summer Sonnet"
Chicago a cappella
Shall I Compare Thee?
7:36 am
Robert Applebaum: "Shall I Compare Thee to A Summer's Day"
Chicago a cappella
Shall I Compare Thee?
7:41 am
György Ligeti: "Old Hungarian Ballroom Dances"
Asko Ensemble, Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw
The Ligeti Project, Vol. 5
7:52 am
György Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Winds
No. 1, "Allegro con spirito"
Westwood Wind Quintet
Westwood Wind Quintet Play Ligeti, Barber...
7:54 am
Asako Hirabayashi: "Tango"
Gail Olszewski, fp; Asako Hirabayashi, hc
The Harpsichord in the New Millennium
8:04 am
Richard Strauss: "Le bourgeois gentilhomme," Op. 60
"Das Diner (The Dinner)"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin
8:16 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Bach: The Six Brandenburg Concertos - Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
8:27 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Trio No. 1 in F, Op. 18
I. "Allegro vivace"
Rembrandt Trio
Chaminade, Ravel, Saint-Saëns: Piano Trios
8:36 am
William Walton: "Johannesburg Festival" Overture
London Phil Orch/Bryden Thomson
Walton: Orchestral Works
8:45 am
Edvard Grieg: "Holberg" Suite, Op. 40
V. Finale, "Rigaudon"
Gothenburg Sym Orch Strings/Neeme Järvi
Grieg: Holberg Suite, 2 Elegiac Melodies, 2 Nordic Melodies, 2 Melodies, 2 Lyric Pieces
8:49 am
Benjamin Godard: "Suite de trois morceaux," Op. 116
Susan Milan, f; City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
La Flûte Enchantée
9:06 am
Benjamin Britten: "Matinées musicales," Op. 24 (after Rossini)
Helsingborg Sym Orch/Okko Kamu
Britten: Piano Concerto, Soirées musicales, Matinées musicales
9:22 am
Anton Arensky: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 35
II. Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky
Philippe Quint, v; Lily Francis, vi; Claudio Bohórquez & Nicolas Altstaedt, vc's
Nicolas Altstaedt,
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Arensky: Quartet
9:37 am
Julius Fučík: "Donausagen (Danube Legends)" Waltz, Op. 233
Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
A Festival of Fučík
9:49 am
Zdeněk Fibich: "A Night at Karlstejn Castle"
Overture
Czech National Sym Orch/Marek Štilec
Fibich: Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 - Overtures
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
10:00 am
Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47
Sinfonia of London/John Wilson
Vaughan Williams, Howells, Delius & Elgar - Music for Strings
10:14 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite No. 4 in E-Flat, BWV 815
András Schiff, p
Bach: French Suites BWV 812-817, Italian Concerto
10:27 am
Leonardo Leo: Cello Concerto in D
Elinor Frey, vc; Rosa Barocca/Claude Lapalme
Early Italian Cello Concertos
10:44 am
Jean Sibelius: Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22
No. 2, "The Swan of Tuonela"
Felix Klieser, hn; German Radio Phil Orch/Jamie Phillips
Northern Colours
10:52 am
Giuseppe Verdi: "Il Trovatore"
"Sevillana; Echo du soldat"
Bournemouth Sym Orch/José Serebrier
Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas
11:01 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Le Cercle de l'Harmonie/Jérémie Rhorer
Mozart: Salzburg 1773 - Symphonies Nos 25, 26 & 29
11:23 am
Eric Whitacre: "Little Tree"
Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison; Leslie De'Ath, p
Eric Whitacre: Choral Music
11:30 am
Lyndol Mitchell: "Kentucky Mountain Portraits"
Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
Howard Hanson conducts Fiesta In Hi-fi
11:45 am
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Two-Piano Suite No. 2, Op. 17
II. Waltz
Danill Trifonov & Sergei Babayan, p's
Rachmaninoff for Two
11:52 am
Thomas Arne: Overture No. 4 in F
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Arne: Eight Overtures
12:00 pm
Chick Corea: "The Hilltop"
Guitar4mation
Trans4mation
12:08 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Pavane for a Dead Princess"
Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Kenneth Jean
The Best of Ravel
12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Violinist Alejandra Switala and pianist Katherine Petersen perform music by Paul Schoenfield, Mel Bonis, and Florence Price, live from Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.
1:00 pm
1:00 pm
Music for the Afternoon
1:00 pm
Ottorino Respighi: "Trittico botticelliano"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances I & III, Three Botticelli Pictures, The Birds
1:21 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F, Op. 38
Charles Richard-Hamelin, p
Ballades & Impromptus
1:30 pm
François Couperin: "Concert royal" No. 4 in E minor
Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
François Couperin - Les Concerts Royaux
1:48 pm
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "The Adventures of Robin Hood"
Suite
Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri
Hollywood Dreams
2:00 - 7:00 pm
2:00 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
Pacifica Quartet
Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets * Pacifica Quartet
2:26 pm
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat, "Romantic"
III. Scherzo, "Sehr lebhaft"
Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 'Romantische' / Wolfgang Sawallisch
2:38 pm
Aaron Copland: "Billy the Kid"
"Celebration"
Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman
Essential Aaron Copland - 12 Greatest Hits
2:48 pm
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): "Concertante" Quartet No. 4 in F
Arabella String Quartet
Bologne: Six Concertante Quartets
2:56 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46
No. 5 in A
Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer
Dvorák * Slavonic Dances, Op 46 & Op 72 * Budapest Festival Orchestra * Ivan Fischer
3:00 pm
John Barbirolli: "An Elizabethan Suite"
BBC Sym Orch/John Barbirolli
Sir John Barbirolli, Many Happy Returns Sir John
3:14 pm
Emil von Sauer: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 254
Simon Callaghan, p; St Gallen Sym Orch/Modestas Pitrėnas
The Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 87
3:47 pm
Dietrich Buxtehude: Cantata, "Nun danket alle Gott (Now Thank We All Our God)"
Cantus Cölln/Konrad Junghänel
Buxtehude: Sacred Cantatas / Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel
3:58 pm
Jean-Joseph Mouret: "Rondeau"
Rolf Smedvig, tr; Michael Murray, o
Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Organ
4:00 pm
Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival" Overture, Op. 80
London Phil Orch/Marin Alsop
Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Overtures
4:11 pm
Giuseppe Verdi: String Quartet in E minor
I. "Allegro"
Juilliard String Quartet
Verdi, Sibelius - Juilliard String Quartet
4:20 pm
Benjamin Britten: "King Arthur"
Suite
BBC Phil/Richard Hickox
Britten: American Overture, King Arthur Suite, World of the Spirit
4:47 pm
Eric Whitacre: "Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine"
Elora Festival Singers/Noel Edison; Carol Bauman, per
Eric Whitacre: Choral Music
4:57 pm
John Dowland: "The King of Denmark's Galliard"
Brian Kay, l
Play, Music! Songs from Shakespeare's Plays
5:00 pm
Georges Bizet: "Carmen"
Suite No. 2
Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel
Boléro
5:17 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: Two-Oboe Concerto in A minor, R. 536
Neven Lesage & Gabriel Pidoux, ob's; Gli Incogniti/Amandine Beyer, v
Vivaldi: Il Mondo al rovescio
5:23 pm
Francis Poulenc: "Trois mouvements perpétuels"
Pascal Rogé, p
Poulenc: Les Soirées De Nazelles, 3 Mouvements Perpétuels, 3 Novelettes, 9 Improvisations
5:29 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 81 in G
Accademia Bizantina/Ottavio Dantone
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 78-81
5:58 pm
Sergei Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges," Op. 33
March
Gil Shaham, v; Akira Eguchi, p
The Fiddler of the Opera
6:00 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat, K. 417
Barry Tuckwell, hn; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1-4, Rondo
6:14 pm
Giuseppe Clemente Dall'Abaco: Cello Sonata in D, ABV 39
Elinor Frey, vc; Accademia de' Dissonanti
Giangiacomo Pinardi, lute,
Dall'abaco and the Art of Variation
6:34 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op. 85
Christoph Eschenbach, p
Romantic Piano Music
6:48 pm
Ronn McFarlane: "On the Heath"
Ronn McFarlane & William Simms, l's
One Morning
6:58 pm
Leonard Bernstein: "Prelude, Fugue and Riffs"
I. Prelude (for the Brass)"
Columbia Jazz Combo/Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein Conducts Bernstein: Stage Works, Symphonies, Ballets, Choral Works, Songs
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
What Else Ya Got?
Have you ever wondered about those composers who succeeded in writing one smashing piece but were otherwise forgotten? This week, we’ll get to know some of these immortals and their other compositions, including Pachelbel’s Suite in G Major and Dukas’ Symphony in C Major. The program also presents Hermann Baumann in a rare performance of Glière's Horn Concerto in B-flat Major, Op. 91.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
III. Finale, Rondo: "Allegro non troppo"
Arthur Rubinstein, p; Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection
8:12 pm
Igor Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D
Maxim Vengerov, v; London Sym Orch/Mstislav Rostropovich
Shchedrin: Concerto cantabile; Stravinsky: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique
8:36 pm
Albertus Groneman: Two-Flute Sonata in G
Jed Wentz & Marion Moonen, f's
Virtuoso Rococo Flute Music From The Netherlands
8:44 pm
Alfredo Catalani: "Il Mattino (Sinfonia romantica)"
Rome Sym Orch/Francesco La Vecchia
Catalani: Ero E Leandro, Contemplazione, Il Mattino / La Vecchia
9:00 pm
Heinrich von Biber: Ciacona
Adriane Post, v; ACRONYM
The Battle, the Bethel & the Ball
9:18 pm
Elfrida Andrée: "Frithiof Suite"
V. "Frithiof's Sea Voyage" (Allegro agitato)
Norrkoping Sym Orch/Hermann Bäumer
Andrée: Symphony No. 1; Frithiof Suite
9:28 pm
Ottorino Respighi: "The Ballad of the Gnomes"
Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon
Respighi
9:45 pm
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 1 in C, Op. 49
Pacifica Quartet
The Soviet Experience, Volume II
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
Baroque&Before with Candice Agree
The Spanish Palestrina
Swiss vocal ensemble Corund presents a concert of madrigals and sacred works by Tomás Luis de Victoria, called the greatest of all Iberian composers. Recorded live at Switzerland’s St. Gallen Festival on June 27, 2014.
11:04 pm
Leonardo García-Alarcón: Oratorio, "La Passione di Gesù"
"Apocalipsis Juda"
Mark Milhofer, t; Cho's; Cappella Mediterranea/L García-Alarcón
La Passione di Gesù
11:07 pm
Leonardo García-Alarcón: Oratorio, "La Passione di Gesù"
"La generazione future"
Andreas Wolf, b-br; Mariana Flores, s; Capp Mediterranea/Alarcón
La Passione di Gesù
11:10 pm
Leonardo García-Alarcón: Oratorio, "La Passione di Gesù"
"Pater noster"
Soloists; Cho's; Cappella Mediterranea/Leonardo García-Alarcón
La Passione di Gesù
11:15 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 62 in D
Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Haydn: The Complete Symphonies
11:37 pm
Erwin Schulhoff: Divertimento for string quartet, Op. 14
Alma Quartet
Schulhoff: Complete String Quartets
