Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Tuesday, May 5, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeoman of the Guard
Overture
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Gilbert and Sullivan: Overtures
12:05 am
Jacques Offenbach: "Orpheus in the Underworld"
Overture
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Bizet: Symphony No. 1 in C Major/ Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne, Orphee aux enfers Overture/ Suppe: Die Schone Galatea Overture
12:14 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Sonata #4 in c, BWV 1017
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Jory Vinikour, hc
Bach Violin and Harpsichord Sonatas
12:31 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale, "Es woll' uns Gott genädig sein" BWV 312
Chamber Cho of Europe/Nicol Matt
Bach Edition: Complete Works
12:33 am
Virgil Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune (1928)
New Zealand Sym Orch/James Sedares
THOMSON, V.: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 / Symphony on a Hymn Tune
12:54 am
American Trad: Hymn, Give good gifts to one another (Mt Lebanon Hymnal)
Pro Arte Singers/Paul Hillier
Carols from the Old and New Worlds, Vol. 2
1:00 am
Michael Daugherty: "Reflections on the Mississippi"
I. Mist
Carol Jantsch, tuba; Albany Symphony/David Alan Miller
Michael Daugherty Concertos
1:05 am
Florence Price: "Mississippi River Suite"
Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
1:33 am
Charles Ives: Song, "At the River" (1916)
William Sharp, br; Steven Blier, p
The Complete Songs of Charles Ives, Vol. 3
1:34 am
Ludwig (Louis) Spohr: "Potpourri on Irish Folk Songs," Op 59
Hoelscher, v; Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Christian Fröhlich
Violin Concertos 10, 7 & 9
1:45 am
Mauro Giuliani: Variations on Irish National Airs, Op 125
David Russell, g
Message Of The Sea: Music For Guitar David Russell
1:54 am
Irish Trad: Sackow's (Jig)
Jordi Savall, viga, Andrew Lawrence-King, h
The Celtic Viol
2:00 am
Aram Khachaturian: "Battle of Stalingrad"
"A City on the Volga"
Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Adriano
KHACHATURIAN: Othello Suite / The Battle of Stalingrad Suite
2:05 am
Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen: String Quartet No. 3 in g
Allegri String Quartet
Sirmen: The Six String Quartets
2:16 am
Aram Khachaturian: "The Adventures of Ivan"
"Ivan Sings"
Aznavoorian Duo
Gems from Armenia
2:18 am
Aram Khachaturian: Violin Concerto in d (1940)
Julia Fischer, v; Russian National Orch/Yakov Kreizberg
2:55 am
English Anon 17th c: "Gray's Inn"
Broadside Band/Jeremy Barlow
Popular Tunes In 17th Century England
3:00 am
Richard Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde"
"Im Treibhaus"
Julius Berger, vc; Norman Shetler, p
Musik in Schloss Hohenschwangau
3:05 am
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in E, Op. 1, No. 15
Jascha Heifetz, v; Emanuel Bay, p
The Heifetz Collection, Volume 9: Chamber Music Collection I
3:16 am
George Frideric Handel: Violin Concerto in B-Flat
I. Andante
Graziano Mandozzi, syn
Bach / Handel 300
3:18 am
Richard Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde" Symphonic Synthesis
Bournemouth Sym/José Serebrier
Stokowski: Wagner Symphonic Syntheses
3:55 am
Johann Herbeck: "Tanzmomente"
#5
Leslie Howard, p
The Complete Liszt Piano Music
4:00 am
Antonin Dvorák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 72
No. 4 in D-Flat, "Dumka"
Czech Phil/Jiri Belohlavek
Dvorak Slavonic Dances
4:05 am
Robert Schumann: "Carnaval," Op. 9
Jon Nakamatsu, p
Schumann: Carnaval, Papillons, Sonata in G Minor
4:37 am
Johannes Brahms: Six Songs, Op. 3
#2, "Liebe und Frühling I"
Olaf Bär, br; Geoffrey Parsons, p
Brahms Lieder
4:38 am
Evaristo Dell'Abaco: Concerto da chiesa in d, Op 2/1
Concerto Köln
Concerti
4:46 am
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in B-Flat, Op 6/11
Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan
Concerti Grossi Op.6 7-12
4:54 am
Giovanni GASTOLDI: Lo Sdegnato
Clemencic Consort
La Pazzia Senile
5:00 am
Gustav Holst: "The Planets," Op. 32
"Uranus, the Magician"
Philharmonia Orch/John Eliot Gardiner & Achim Holub
The Planets/ The Warriors
5:05 am
Gustav Holst: "Brook Green Suite"
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar
5:11 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No. 3 in g minor, BWV 808
Wilhelm Kempff, p
Wilhelm Kempff Plays Bach Piano Transcriptions
5:31 am
Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite
#6, "Mattachins" (Sword Dance)
Christopher Parkening, g; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown
5:32 am
Serge Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 19
Shlomo Mintz, v; Chicago Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado
Serge Prokofiev: The Violin Concertos / Die Violinkonzerte
5:54 am
Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87
"Passepied"
Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev
Cinderella / Summer Night - Suite
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
Juventino Rosas: "Sobre las olas (Over the Waves)"
Cuarteto Latinoamericano and friends
Valses Mexicanos 1900
6:13 am
Traditional Scottish: "Skye Boat Song"
King's Singers; Manuel Barrueco, g
Folk Songs Of The British Isles
6:19 am
Felix Mendelssohn: "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage" Overture, Op. 27
Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner
WFMT Spring Mix
6:32 am
Aaron Copland: "El Salón México"
Dallas Sym/Eduardo Mata
Great American Showpieces
6:45 am
Manuel Ponce: "Suite Cubana"
Jorge Federico Osorio, p
Mexican Piano Music by Manuel M. Ponce
6:58 am
Traditional Sephardic: Sephardic Song, "Yo m'enamori d'un aire"
Ensemble Accentus/Thomas Wimmer
Illumination – Music selected by WFMT
7:04 am
Carlos Chávez: "Chapultepec (Obertura Republicana)"
Simón Bolívar Sym Orch/Keri-Lynn Wilson
Danzón
7:12 am
Franz Schubert: Octet in F, D 803
III. Scherzo, "Allegro vivace"
Nash Ensemble
Schubert: Octet in F major
7:20 am
Thomas Arne: Symphony No. 1 in C
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery
Boyce: Symphonies No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; Arne: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 4
7:31 am
Arturo Márquez: "Danzón" No. 2
Simón Bolívar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries
7:43 am
Eduardo Angulo: "El Alevin (The Minnow)"
III. Allegro vivace
Fareed Haque, g; KAIA String Quartet
New Latin American Music For Guitar And String Quartet
7:52 am
Emmanuel Chabrier: "Le roi malgré lui"
"Fête polonaise"
Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner
Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, etc.
8:03 am
José Pablo Moncayo: "Huapango"
Mexican Sym Orch/Enrique Bátiz
Ponce: Violin Concerto; Galindo: Sones de Mariachi; Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas; Moncayo: Huapango
8:11 am
Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
II. "Adagio assai"
Alison Balsom, tr; Orch/Guy Barker
Paris
8:21 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
II. "Allegro con grazia"
London Phil Orch/Karina Canellakis
Karina Canellakis conducts Tchaikovsky
8:30 am
H Owen Reed: "La Fiesta Mexicana"
III. Finale, "Carnival"
Dallas Wind Sym/Howard Dunn
Fiesta
8:38 am
Edvard Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
No. 1, "Allegro moderato e marcato"
Bergen Phil Orch/Edward Gardner
Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Before a Southern Convent, Funeral March for Rikard Nordaak, Bergliot
8:46 am
Anonymous 14th-century Italian: "Istampita Ghaetta"
Newberry Consort
The Newberry Consort * Puzzles and Perfect Beauty
8:53 am
Anatol Liadov: Polonaise in C, "In memory of A. S. Pushkin," Op. 49
Mexico City Phil Orch/Enrique Bátiz
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake and Other Orchestral Works
9:06 am
Manuel Ponce: "Concierto del Sur"
John Williams, g; London Sym Orch/André Previn
The Great Guitar Concertos
9:32 am
Michael Torke: Oboe Concerto, "South"
Ryan Roberts, ob; Albany Sym/David Alan Miller
Sky
9:43 am
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat, Op. 53, "Heroic"
Evgeny Kissin, p
Chopin: 24 Preludes Op. 28, Sonata No. 2, Op. 35, Polonaise, Op. 53
9:51 am
Ottorino Respighi: "Suite Rossiniana"
IV. Finale, Tarantella, "Puro sangue"
Royal Phil Orch/Antal Dorati
Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
10:00 am
William Grant Still: Violin and Piano Suite
Randall Goosby, v; Zhu Wang, p
Roots
10:15 am
Giuseppe Maria Cambini: Sinfonia in F
Academia Montis Regalis/Luigi Mangiocavallo
Cambini Sinfonie
10:34 am
Maurice Ravel: "Miroirs"
"Une barque sur l'océan"
Zürich Tonhalle Orch/Lionel Bringuier
Ravel: Complete Orchestral Music
10:42 am
Gabriel Fauré: Nocturne No. 12 in E minor, Op. 107
Jean-Marc Luisada, p
A Century of French Music
10:51 am
Antônio Carlos Gomes: "Il Guarany"
Overture
Minas Gerais Phil Orch/Fabio Mechetti
Gomes: Opera Overtures & Preludes
11:00 am
Johann David Heinichen: Dresden Concerto in F, S 234
Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
Heinichen: Dresden Concerti
11:10 am
Aram Khachaturian: "Masquerade" Suite
Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, Masquerade Suite, Gayaneh
11:28 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "All-Night Vigil", Op. 52
"Bless the Lord, O My Soul"
Latvian Radio Cho/Sigvards Kļava
Tchaikovsky: All-Night Vigil & Sacred Choral Works
11:36 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante" in E-Flat, Op. 22
Ingolf Wunder, p
Chopin Recital
11:52 am
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Clavier Concerto in D, F 41
I. Allegro
Il Pomo d'Oro/Francesco Corti, hc
The Age of Extremes
12:00 pm
John Corigliano: "Fanfares to Music"
Gaudete Brass
The John Corigliano Effect
12:04 pm
John Corigliano: "Gazebo Dances"
I. "Overture"
Gaudete Brass
The John Corigliano Effect
12:10 pm
Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39
Alessio Bax & Lucille Chung, p
Bax & Chung Piano Duo
12:29 pm
Claude Debussy: "La Mer"
Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez
Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Jeux, Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra
12:53 pm
Francisco Tárrega: "Capricho árabe (Serenata)"
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, g
Soul of Spanish Guitar
1:00 pm
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Festive Overture," Op. 96
Simón Bolívar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries
1:07 pm
Fanny Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E-Flat
Consone Quartet
1:27 pm
George Frideric Handel: "Rodelinda"
Suite
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
Handel at the Opera
1:40 pm
Maurice Duruflé: "Requiem," Op. 9
"Introit, Kyrie"
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge/Stephen Layton; H Cole, o
Duruflé: Requiem; Poulenc: Lenten Motets
1:49 pm
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E
III. Scherzo, "Sehr schnell"
Rotterdam Phil Orch/Lahav Shani
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
2:00 - 7:00 pm
2:00 pm
Aaron Copland: "Rodeo"
St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Great Copland Ballets
2:24 pm
Franz Berwald: Grand Septet in B-Flat
I. "Adagio - Allegro molto"
Gaudier Ensemble
Berwald: Grand Septet, Quartet for Piano and Wind, Piano Trio No. 2
2:32 pm
Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, "Devil's Trill"
Trondheim Soloists/Anne-Sophie Mutter, v
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Tartini: Devil's Trill
2:50 pm
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: String Sextet in D, Op. 10
IV. Finale, "Presto"
Nash Ensemble
Tchaikovsky & Korngold: String Sextets
2:57 pm
Miguel del Águila: "Barroqueada"
III. "Milonga"
Black Moon Trio
Principal
3:00 pm
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Sleeping Beauty," Op. 66
Suite
Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
Tchaikovsky: Suites from the Ballets
3:23 pm
Carl Maria von Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat, Op. 74
Sabine Meyer, cl; Dresden Staatskapelle/Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Concertino & Clarinet Quintet
3:49 pm
Anna Amalia of Prussia: Flute Sonata in F
Jean Brégnac, f; Jennifer Hardy, vc; Yoann Moulin, hc
Liebe Amalia...
4:00 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Trio in E-Flat, K. 498, "Kegelstatt"
Kim Aseltine, cl; Eva Stern, vi; Joel Schoenhals, p
Trios for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano
4:20 pm
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D, "Titan"
II. "Kräftig bewegt"
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 "Titan"
4:30 pm
Anton Eberl: Theme, Variations and "Rondo Pastorale" (attrib. Mozart)
Marisa Robles, h
Marisa Robles - Harp Concertos
4:41 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Flute Concerto in e (after Cantata 35)
Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Ars Rediviva/Milan Munclinger
3 Flute Concertos
4:57 pm
Traditional Scottish: "The Water is Wide (O Waly, Waly)"
St. Charles Singers/Jeffrey Hunt
Bushes & Briars
5:00 pm
Eric Coates: "London Suite"
London Pops Orch/Frederick Fennell
Frederick Fennell Conducts the Music of Leroy Andresen & Eric Coates
5:15 pm
Mark O'Connor: "The American Seasons"
Fall
Mark O'Connor, v; Metamorphosen/Scott Yoo
Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons
5:21 pm
Marguerite Monnot: "Hymne à l'amour"
Chris Reynolds, p
Past is Prologue
5:28 pm
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 52
Lahti Sym Orch/Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos 2 & 3
6:00 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio in F-sharp minor, H XV:26
Guarneri Trio Prague
Haydn: Piano Trios
6:16 pm
William Grant Still: Symphony No. 2 in G, "Song of a New Race"
II.-III.
Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Still, Dawson, Ellington: Orchestral Works
6:30 pm
Claude Debussy: Sonata for flute, viola, and harp
Chicago Chamber Musicians
6:51 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat, Op. 31, No. 3, "The Hunt"
I. "Allegro"
Yuja Wang, p
Yuja Wang: The Vienna Recital
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Claude Debussy, who once said he learned more from poets and painters than from the music conservatory, is considered the figurehead of Impressionist music (though he would vehemently argue against it). This week, Bill reflects on Debussy's peculiar upbringing, his studies at the Paris Conservatory, and his Prix de Rome win.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
8:02 pm
William Walton: Partita for Orchestra
I. Toccata, "Brioso"
BBC Sym Orch/Edward Gardner
Walton: Viola Concerto, Sonata for String Orchestra & Partita for Orchestra
8:08 pm
Benjamin Britten: "Peter Grimes," Op. 33
Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia
London Sym Orch/André Previn
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem; Sea Interludes; Passacaglia
8:32 pm
Ethel Smyth: Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 5
III. Finale, "Allegro vivace e grazioso"
Molly Gebrian, vi; Danny Holt, p
Trailblazers
8:38 pm
Matthew Locke: Suite in E minor, from "Tripla Concordia"
Wayward Sisters
Locke: The Broken Consort, Part I; Triple Concordia
8:50 pm
Doreen Carwithen: "Suffolk Suite"
London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Carwithen: Orchestral Works
9:03 pm
Samuel Barber: "Souvenirs," Op. 28
Gilles Vonsattel & Wu Han, p's
Simple Gifts
9:21 pm
John Williams: "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"
"Adventures on Earth"
Boston Pops Orchestra/John Williams
John Williams Conductor
9:31 pm
Florence Price: "Adoration"
Lisa Friend, f; Rohan De Silva, p
An American Affair
9:35 pm
Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1
St. Charles Singers, Elgin Sym Orch/Robert Hanson
Copland: Piano Concerto, The Tender Land, Old American Songs
9:49 pm
Shawn E. Okpebholo: "city beautiful"
Lincoln Trio
Trios from Contemporary Chicago
10:00 pm
10:00 pm
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Grieg Sonata in A minor, Op. 36; Jakob Koranyi, cello; Juho Pohjonen, piano; Bartók Quartet No. 2, BB 75, Op. 17; Schumann Quartet.
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Rachmaninoff "Lilacs," Op. 21, No. 5; Kirill Gerstein, piano; Dohnányi Serenade in C Major, Op. 10; Martin Beaver, violin; Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola; Eric Kim, cello; Shostakovich Piano Trio in E Minor, Op. 67; Giles Vonsattel, piano; Leila Josefowicz, violin; Paul Watkins, cello.
