Schedule & Playlists

Playlist for Monday, June 1, 2026

12:00 - 6:00 am

12:00 am

Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Toccata

Daniele Boccaccio, hc
Sweelinck: Complete Keyboard Works

Brilliant 95643 (6)

12:05 am

Gerald Finzi: Grand Fantasia and Toccata, Op 38

Peter Donahoe, p; English Northern Sinfonia/Howard Griffiths
Gerald Finzi

Naxos 8.555766

12:19 am

Agathe Backer Grondahl: "Fantasy Pieces," Op 39

#1, "Souvenir"

Natalia Strelchenko, p
Agathe Backer-Grondahl: Complete Piano Music, Vol. IV

Arena AR-07015

12:21 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c minor, Op. 67

Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
Beethoven Symphonies 1 à 5

Alia Vox AVSA-9937

12:55 am

Sainte-Colombe: "Prélude pour Mr. Vaquelin"

Jordi Savall, viga
Bande originale du film "Tous les matins du monde"

Alia Vox AV-9821

1:00 am

Jules Massenet: Song, "Pensée d'Automne"

Joan Sutherland, s; Richard Bonynge, p
Massenet Edition

London 4783963 (23)

1:05 am

Jules Massenet: Orchestral Suite No. 5, "Scènes napolitaines"

New Zealand Sym/Jean-Yves Ossonce
MASSENET: Orchestral Suites Nos. 4 - 7

Naxos 8.553125

1:16 am

Franz Liszt: "Venezia e Napoli"

Benjamin Grosvenor, p
Homages

Decca 483 0255

1:34 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Don Giovanni," K. 527

"Champagne Aria", "Finch' han dal vino"

Thomas Allen, br; Scottish Chamber Orch/Richard Armstrong

EMI/Ang CDC7-47508-2

1:36 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Don Giovanni," K. 527

Suite

Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Mozart * Rossini * Arrangements for Wind Instruments * Netherlands Wind Ensemble

Pentatone PTC-5186190

1:54 am

Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Age of Gold," Op. 22

Polka

Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Shostakovich Piano Works

London B0001846-02

2:00 am

Giuseppe Verdi: "Nabucco"

Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, "Va pensiero"

Ambrosian Opera Cho, Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Preludes, Ballet Music and Opera Choruses

EMI/Ang CDC7-47274-2

2:05 am

Gioachino Rossini: "William Tell"

Overture

Philharmonia/Riccardo Muti
Overtures

EMI CDC7-47118-2

2:16 am

Giuseppe Verdi: "Rigoletto"

Aria, "Questa o quella"

Luciano Pavarotti, t; Turin Sym Orch/Mario Rossi
Pavarotti: The Early Years Vol 2

RCA 68014-2

2:18 am

Gaetano Donizetti: "Lucia di Lammermoor"

Sextet, "Chi mi frena"

Sutherland, Pavarotti, Royal Opera House Cho and Orch/Bonynge
Pavarotti's Opera Made Easy: My Favorite Moments

London 443814-2

2:22 am

Antonin Dvorák: String Sextet in A, Op 48

Raphael Ensemble
Dvorak: String Quintet Op 97, String Sextet Op 48

Hyperion CDA-66308

2:55 am

John Playford: "The English Dancing Master"

"Scotch Cap"

Baltimore Consort
Chamber and Vocal Music (16th-18th Centuries, Scottish) - CADEAC, P. / BLACKHALL, A. / LAUDER, J. (On the Banks of Helicon)

Dorian DOR-90139

3:00 am

Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude in e-flat

Czech Phil/Leopold Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski: Orchestral Transcriptions

London 421639-2

3:05 am

Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 1

National Phil/Leopold Stokowski
Bizet: Carmen & L'Arlesienne Suites

CBS MYK-37260

3:23 am

Igor Stravinsky: "L'histoire du soldat"

The Soldier's March

Sym of the Air/Leopold Stokowski

Vanguard SVC-1

3:25 am

Henry Purcell: Suite

BBC Phil/Matthias Bamert
Stokowski's Symphonic Baroque

Chandos CHAN-9930

3:37 am

Peter Maxwell Davies: Realization of Purcell's "Fantasia upon One Note" (1973)

Fires of London/Peter Maxwell Davies
Renaissance & Baroque Realisations

Unicorn-Kanchana KP-8005

3:41 am

Henry Purcell: Trio Sonata #5 in g

Bell'Arte Antiqua
English Baroque Music

ASV CDGAU-213

3:49 am

Henry Purcell: "The Fairy Queen"

Jig

Empire Brass; Arthur Press, per; Brad Ellis, syn
Fireworks

EMI/Ang CDC7-49277-2

4:00 am

Eduard Strauss: Polka francaise, Innig und Sinnig

Johann Strauss Orch/Christopher Warren-Green
The Strauss Album

Black Box BBM-1059

4:04 am

Jean-Baptiste Arban: Fantasie Brillante

Wynton Marsalis, tr; Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger
Carnaval

CBS MK-42137

4:13 am

Georges Hüe: "Fantaisie"

Lisa Garner Santa, f; Gabriel Sanchez, p
Rêver en Couleurs: French Music for Solo Flute and Piano

MSR Classics MS-1213

4:21 am

Gabriel Pierné: Fantaisie-Ballet in Bb, Op 6

Stephen Coombs, p, BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Ronald Corp
The Complete Works For Piano And Orchestra

Hyperion CDA-67348

4:32 am

French ANON 13th c: Dance, La doucours

The Dufay Collective
Music Of The Trouveres

Chandos CHAN-9544

4:34 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio #9 in G, Op 121a, "Kakadu"

Daniel Barenboim, p; Pinchas Zukerman, v; Jacqueline Du Pré, vc

EMI/Ang CMS7-63124-2 (3)

4:53 am

Italian Anon 16th c: Balletto

Jacob Heringman, l
The Siena Lute Book

Avie AV-0036

5:00 am

Adolphe-Charles Adam: "Giselle"

Act 1: "Entrée de Giselle"

Royal Opera House Orch/Mark Ermler
Adam: Giselle

Conifer 18308-2

5:05 am

Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: Prelude and Fugue, Op 81

Joanne Polk, p
Amy Beach: Under the Stars- Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 2

Arabesque Z-6704

5:16 am

Arthur Honegger: Prelude, Arioso and Fughetta on B-A-C-H (1932)

I Musici de Montreal/Yuli Turovsky
Honneger: Symphony No. 2/ Concerto da Camera/Prelude, Arioso and Fugheta

Chandos CHAN-8632

5:23 am

Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"

Minuet in G, BWV 841

Wolfgang Rübsam, organ
BACH, J.S.: From the W.F. Bach Notebook / 5 Little Preludes

Naxos 8.553097

5:25 am

Felix Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat, Op 20

Heifetz, Baker, Belnick, Stepansky, v's; Primrose, Majewski, va's; Piatigorsky, Rejto, vc's
William Primrose,
Gregor Piatigorsky, cello,
The Heifetz Collection, Volume 35: Mendelssohn: Octet / Gershwin / Rachmaninoff / Shostakovich / Stravinsky

RCA 61766-2

5:53 am

Hildegard von Bingen: "O pastor animarum"

Oxford Camerata/Jeremy Summerly
VON BINGEN: Heavenly Revelations

Naxos 8.550998

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

Gustav Holst: "Brook Green" Suite

Royal Phil Strings/Barry Wordsworth
English String Music

Tring TRP-037

6:12 am

Wynton Marsalis: String Quartet No. 1, "At the Octoroon Balls"

VII. Finale, "Rampart St. Row House Rag"

Orion String Quartet
Marsalis: At The Octoroon Balls; A Fidler's Tale Suite

Sony SK-60979

6:17 am

Aaron Copland: "Appalachian Spring"

Second half

Music@Menlo Ensemble
Resonance

Music@Menlo 2012 (6)

6:30 am

Anton Rubinstein: Piano Trio No. 1 in F, Op. 15, No. 1

III. Moderato con moto

Romantic Trio
Rubinstein: Piano Trios Nos. 1 and 3

Russian Disc RDCD-10041

6:40 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61

III. Finale, Rondo, "Allegro"

Joshua Bell, v; Camerata Salzburg/Roger Norrington
Mendelssohn & Beethoven: Violin Concertos

Sony SK-89505

6:50 am

William Alwyn: "Overture to a Masque"

London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Alwyn: Symphony No. 2, Overture to a Masque, The Magic Island, Derby Day, Fanfare for a Joyful Occasion

Chandos CHAN-9093

7:03 am

Jean-Féry Rebel: "Les Plaisirs Champêtres"

La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken
Concert de danse

Accent ACC-96122-D

7:15 am

Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71

#14, Pas de deux

Milwaukee Sym Orch/Andreas Delfs
Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra 708761739923

7:20 am

Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71

"Mother Ginger and Her Little Clowns"

Milwaukee Sym Orch/Andreas Delfs
Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra 708761739923

7:24 am

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68

III. "Un poco allegretto e grazioso"

NFM Wrocław Phil/Giancarlo Guerrero
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 & Academic Festival Overture

CD Accord ACD-277

7:32 am

Mikhail Glinka: "Ruslan and Lyudmila"

Overture

Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Etc

Philips 416288-2

7:38 am

Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Trio Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV 530

Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, man; Edgar Meyer, db
Bach Trios

Nonesuch 558933-2

7:52 am

Francesco Durante: String Concerto No. 5 in A

Concerto Köln
Durante: Concertos for Strings Nos. 1-6

Capriccio 10371

8:03 am

Richard Strauss: Wind Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7

Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

Philips 438748-2 (2)

8:14 am

Clarice Assad: "Arcos da Lapa"

Sérgio Assad & Odair Assad, g's
Jardim Abandonado

Nonesuch 278140-2

8:16 am

Clarice Assad: "Familia"

Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Assad family, g's and vocals
Badi Assad, voice,
Odair Assad, voice and guitar,
Yo-Yo Ma & Friends: Songs of Joy & Peace

Sony 24414-2

8:22 am

Franz Liszt: "Valse de concert" after Donizetti's "Lucia" & "Parasina"

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Liszt Transcriptions

Decca 436736-2

8:33 am

Sergei Prokofiev: Flute Sonata (Violin Sonata No. 2) in D, Op. 94

II. Scherzo, "Presto"

Richard Stoltzman, cl; Warsaw Phil Orch/Lawrence Leighton Smith
Clarinet Concertos

RCA 63836-2

8:41 am

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30

III. Finale, "Alla breve"

Yunchan Lim, p; Fort Worth Sym Orch/Marin Alsop
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3, Live from the 2022 Cliburn Competition

Decca 4871023

8:55 am

Percy Grainger: "Spoon River"

Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: Music for Band by Percy Grainger

Reference RR-117

9:03 am

Johan Svendsen: "Carnival in Paris," Op 9

Trondheim Sym Orch/Ole Kristian Ruud
Johan Svendsen: Zorahayda; Karneval i Paris, Norsk kunstnerkarneval, Romeo og Jule

Virgin 45128-2

9:17 am

Bryan Kelly: "Suite Parisienne"

Brass Ring
Brass Ring - Music For Brass Quintet

Crystal CD-561

9:31 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D, K. 297, "Paris"

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Mozart: The Complete Symphonies

L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

9:47 am

Hector Berlioz: "Roman Carnival" Overture, Op. 9

Grant Park Orch/Thomas Wilkins
Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony (July 30, 2016)

Grant Park Music Festival

9:57 am

Fritz Kreisler: "Schön Rosmarin"

Franz Liszt Chamber Orch/Isaac Stern, v
Caprice Viennois - Music of Fritz Kreisler

Sony SK-62692

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

10:00 am

Midday with Lisa Flynn

Including "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

10:00 am

Johannes Brahms: Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79, No. 1

Murray Perahia, p
Brahms: Handel Variations, Rhapsodies, Piano Pieces

Sony 72725

10:10 am

Constant Lambert: Ballet, "Pomona"

English Northern Phil/David Lloyd-Jones
Constant Lambert: Tiresias & Pomona

Hyperion CDA-67049

10:31 am

Pablo de Sarasate: "Navarra," Op. 33

La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau, v
Virtuose

Analekta AN2-8729

10:38 am

Johann Ludwig Bach: Ouverture (Suite) in G

Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
Bach: Overtures for Orchestra

Naïve OP-30578

10:52 am

Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

IV. "Bourrée"

Hopkinson Smith, l
Hopkinson Smith: Album

Naïve E-8908

11:00 am

Daniel-François Auber: "The Bronze Horse"

Overture

BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Tortelier's French Bonbons

Chandos CHAN-9765

11:09 am

William Grant Still: Lyric Quartet

Catalyst Quartet
Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, William Grant Still

Azica ACD-71357

11:25 am

Josef Suk: "Fantastic Scherzo," Op. 25

Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras
Suk: Summer Tale, Fantastic Scherzo / Mackerras

Decca 466443-2

11:41 am

Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in D, Kk. 119

Igor Kamenz, p
Igor Kamenz plays Scarlatti

Naïve V-5399

11:45 am

Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in A, Kk 101 (L 494)

Igor Kamenz, p
Igor Kamenz plays Scarlatti

Naïve V-5399

11:49 am

Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in E, Kk 381 (L 225)

Igor Kamenz, p
Igor Kamenz plays Scarlatti

Naïve V-5399

11:53 am

Joseph Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne, Set 1

"Baïlèro (Shepherd's Song)"

Dawn Upshaw, s; Lyon Opera Orch/Kent Nagano
Joseph Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne; Maurice Emmanuel: Chansons bourguignonnes

Erato 17577-2

12:00 pm

Doug Lofstrom: "Midsummer Passage"

Russian String Orchestra/Misha Rachlevsky
Doug Lofstrom: Music for Strings

Origin OC-33027

12:08 pm

Claude Debussy: Cello Sonata in D minor

Adrian Brendel, vc; Simon Crawford-Philliips, p
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Sonatas "pour divers instruments", String Quartet

Hyperion CDA-68463

12:21 pm

Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): Symphony No. 1 in G, Op. 11, No. 1

London Sym Orch/Paul Freeman
Black Composers Series 1974-1978, Vol. 1

Sony 19075862152 (10)

12:37 pm

Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Maid of Orléans"

Ballet Music

Royal Opera House Orch/Colin Davis
Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music

Philips 422845-2

12:52 pm

Peter Tchaikovsky: "Valse-Scherzo" in C, Op. 34

Midori, v; London Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1; Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique, Valse-Scherzo

Philips 420943-2

1:00 pm

Duke Ellington: "New World a-Comin'"

Jeffrey Biegel, p; Brown U Orch/Paul Phillips
Manhattan Intermezzo

Naxos 8.573490

1:14 pm

Michio Miyagi: "Haru No Umi (The Sea in Springtime)"

Yolanda Kondonassis, h
Pictures of the Floating World

Telarc CD-80488

1:24 pm

Jean Françaix: "L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)"

Albrecht Mayer, ob; St Martin's Academy/Mathias Mönius
Bonjour Paris * Albrecht Mayer

Decca 4782564

1:42 pm

John Rutter: "Te Deum"

Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter
John Rutter - Te Deum

Collegium COLCD-112

1:51 pm

Jean Sibelius: Suite for Violin and Strings, Op. 117

James Ehnes, v; Bergen Phil Orch/Edward Gardner
Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Serenades; Humoresques; Earnest Melodies; Suite

Chandos CHSA-5267

2:00 pm

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466

Norwegian Chamber Orch/Leif Ove Andsnes, p
Mozart: Piano Concertos 17 & 20 * Leif Ove Andsnes

EMI 00281-2

2:32 pm

Enrique Granados: "Goyescas" (piano suite)

No. 6, Epilogue, "Serenata del espectro"

Javier Perianes, p
Granados: Goyescas, El Pelele

Harmonia Mundi HMM-902626

2:42 pm

George Gershwin: "Lullaby"

Nash Ensemble
Herrmann, Gershwin, Waxman & Copland: American Chamber Music

Hyperion CDA-68094

2:50 pm

Maurice Ravel: "Menuet antique"

Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/Gianluigi Gelmetti
Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso; Le Tombeau de Couperin; etc.

Capriccio 10297

2:57 pm

Maurice Ravel: "Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn"

Margaret Fingerhut, p
Hommages to Haydn, Roussel and Fauré

Chandos CHAN-8578

3:00 - 7:00 pm

3:00 pm

Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

Including "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

3:00 pm

Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Anne Akiko Meyers, v; London Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
The American Masters

eOne EOM-CD-7791

3:25 pm

Felix Mendelssohn: "The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)" Overture, Op 26

Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson
Seascapes

Chandos CHAN-6538

3:36 pm

Georg Philipp Telemann: "Burlesque de Don Quichotte"

Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
Georg Philipp Telemann: Suites (Overtures); Concerto

RCA-DHM 77321-2

3:57 pm

Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

"Tonight"

Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's
West Side Story: Symphonic Dances and Songs

CBS MK-45531

4:00 pm

Ralph Vaughan Williams: "In the Fen Country"

London Phil Orch/Bernard Haitink
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6; In the Fen Country; On Wenlock Edge

EMI CDC5-56762-2

4:15 pm

Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004

V. "Chaconne"

Leon Fleisher, p
All The Things You Are

Bridge 9429

4:34 pm

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"

II. Scherzo, "Molto vivace"

Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Ludwig van Beethoven: The Symphonies

DG 4863050

4:48 pm

Charles Lucien Lambert: Bolero, "Le Castillian" (1861)

Gary Hammond, p
American Classics: Charles Lucien Lambert Sr. and Lucien-Leon Guillaume Lambert Jr.

Naxos 8.559037

4:55 pm

Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Souvenirs d'Andalousie," Op. 22

Alan Marks, p
Gottschalk for 2 Hands

Nimbus NI-5014

5:00 pm

George Frideric Handel: "Music for the Royal Fireworks"

B'Rock Orchestra/Dmitry Sinkovsky
Handel: Water & Fire

Pentatone PTC-5187013

5:17 pm

Leonard Bernstein: "Olympic Hymn"

Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
Summon the Heroes

Sony SK-62592

5:22 pm

Florence Price: "Clouds"

Josh Tatsuo Cullen, p
Scenes in Tin Can Alley

Blue Griffin BGR-615

5:29 pm

Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in E-Flat, D 568

Paul Lewis, p
Schubert: Piano Sonatas D 664, D 568, D 537

Harmonia Mundi HMM-902690

6:00 pm

Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"

Overture

Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti
Italian Masterworks

CSO Resound 9011801

6:10 pm

Sergei Prokofiev: Ten Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet," Op. 75

X. "Romeo and Juliet Before Parting"

Nicholas Angelich, p
Nicholas Angelich: Prokofiev

Erato 190295167667

6:20 pm

Emmanuel Chabrier: "Trois valses romantiques"

Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson
Chabrier: A la Musique, La Sulamite, Gwendoline, Larghetto for Horn, Valses romantiques, Habanera

EMI CDC7-54004-2

6:36 pm

Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): Violin Concerto in D, Op. 2, No. 2

Fumika Mohri, v; Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halász
Bologne: Violin Concertos, Opp. 2 & 7

Naxos 8.574452

6:55 pm

Morten Lauridsen: "Les chansons des roses"

"Dirait-on"

St. Charles Singers/Jeffrey Hunt; harpist

WFMT Recording

7:00 pm

7:00 pm

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

Strangers in a Strange Land

We will hear the musical evolution of five mature composers as they started their new lives in America: Russian Igor Stravinsky, Hungarian Bela Bartok, German Kurt Weill, Italian Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, and Austrian Ernst Toch. These five composers arrived in America early in the Twentieth Century and quickly became vital members of our American musical community. Bill leads us through their development of new sounds and relationships, all the while telling the fantastic stories that link us to their teachers, Rimsky-Korsakov and Richard Strauss.

8:00 - 10:00 pm

8:00 pm

Live from WFMT

One of the premier chamber ensembles from the Chicago area International Chamber Artists performs live in the Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio.

10:00 pm - 12:00 am

10:00 pm

The WFMT Orchestra Series

San Francisco Symphony

Tchaikovsky Selections from "Swan Lake," Op. 20; Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique;" Elim Chan, conductor.