Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Saturday, June 20, 2026
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: Impromptu no.3 in G-flat, Op.51
Charles Richard-Hamelin, p
Chopin
12:05 am
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Polish Bagpipes
New London Consort
Biber & Schmelzer - Trumpet Music
12:12 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestra Suite No. 2 in b, BWV 1067
Music of the Baroque/Thomas Wikman
Music of the Baroque
12:32 am
Samuel Scheidt: Battle Suite
Intrada
American Brass Quintet
Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music
12:34 am
Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Piano Sonata #3 in f, Op 20
Ian Hobson, p
Hummel: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3
12:55 am
Edmund Haines: Toccata
Chicago Brass Quintet
Brassucopia
1:00 am
Traditional: Folksong, "The Three Ravens"
Cambridge Singers/John Rutter
There Is Sweet Music (English Choral Songs, 1890-1950)
1:04 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "English Folksong Suite"
University of Texas Wind Ensemble/Jerry F Junkin
Bells for Stokowski
1:16 am
Louis Drouet: Introduction and Variations on a English Theme
Marc Grauwels, f; Catherine Michel, h
Romantic Music For Flute And Harp
1:27 am
John Ireland: Song, "The Salley Gardens"
"In Boyhood"
John Mark Ainsley, t; Graham Johnson, p
The Songs of John Ireland
1:29 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 97 in C
English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate
1:54 am
Roger Quilter: Song, "The Fuchsia Tree", Op 25/2
Stephen Hough, p
The Piano Album 1 * Stephen Hough
2:00 am
John Corigliano: "Lullaby for Natalie"
Anne Akiko Meyers, v; London Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
2:05 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Berceuse" in D-Flat, Op. 57
Wibi Soerjadi, p
A Touch of Romance
2:10 am
David Popper: Wiegenlied
Janos Starker, vc; Shigeo Neriki, p
POPPER, D.: Cello Music (Romantic Cello Favorites) (Starker)
2:13 am
Johannes Brahms: Five Songs, Op 49
#4, "Wiegenlied"
Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Bengt Forsberg, p
2:15 am
Aram Khachaturian: Violin Concerto in d (1940)
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Royal Scottish National Orch/Teddy Abrams
Dvorak & Khachaturian
2:55 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Solo Violin Partita No. 3 in E, BWV 1006
"Bourée"
Rachel Barton Pine, v
Testament
3:00 am
Christoph Willibald Gluck: "Orpheus and Eurydice"
Aria, "Che farò senza Euridice"
Denyce Graves, ms; Munich Radio Orch/Maurizio Barbacini
Voce Di Donna
3:05 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ten Variations in G on "Unser dummer Pöbel meint" (Gluck), K. 455
Karl Engel, p
3:19 am
Christoph Willibald Gluck: "Armide"
Musette
Hartford Sym Orch/Fritz Mahler
3:21 am
Albert Roussel: Symphony #1 in d, Op 7, Le poème de la forêt
Radio France Phil/Marek Janowski
Symphonies 1 - 4 Complete
3:55 am
George Frideric Handel: "Rodrigo"
Bourée
Hallé Orch/Sir John Barbirolli
4:00 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on Paisiello's "Quant'è più bello," WoO 69
Alfred Brendel, p
Beethoven Edition: Complete Works
4:05 am
Giovanni Paisiello: Mandolin Concerto in E-Flat
Ugo Orlandi, m; I Solisti Veneti/Claudio Scimone
ARIE DI RINALDO
4:20 am
Ferdinando Carulli: Guitar Concerto in A, Op 140
Kazuhito Yamashita, g; Leos Janacek Chamber Orch
Guitar Concertos
4:33 am
Leos Janácek: Three Moravian Dances
#3, Pilky
Mikhaíl Rudy, p
4:35 am
Leos Janácek: Lachian Dances
Slovak Radio Sym/Ondrej Lenard
JANACEK: Lachian Dances / Taras Bulba / Sinfonietta
4:54 am
Leos Janácek: Three Moravian Dances
#2, "Celadensky"
Mikhaíl Rudy, p
5:00 am
Ernst von Dohnányi: "Pastorale" (1920)
Balint Vazsonyi, p
5:05 am
Ernst von Dohnányi: "Symphonic Minutes," Op 36
Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta
Dohnanyi: Variations on A Nursery Song
5:20 am
Richard Dubugnon: "La Minute exquise"
Janine Jansen, v; Itamar Golan, p
Beau Soir * Janine Jansen * Itamar Golan
5:23 am
Frédéric Chopin: Waltzes, Op. 64
No. 1 in D-Flat, "Minute"
Pieter Wispelwey, vc; Paolo Giacometti, p
Chopin and Mendelssohn: Cello Sonatas
5:25 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in a minor, Op. 33
Pieter Wispelwey, vc; German Chamber Phil/Daniel Sepec
Tchaikovsky: Variations On A Rococco Theme; Andante Cantabile; Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
5:43 am
Jacques Offenbach: "Le voyage dans la lune"
Ballet Music
Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Offenbach Romantique
5:54 am
Jacques Offenbach: "Gaîté Parisienne"
"Ländler"
Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne / Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque
6:00 am
Antonio Vivaldi: String Concerto in g, R 152
Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Vivaldi: Eleven Concertos
6:05 am
George Frideric Handel: "Music for the Royal Fireworks"
Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks, Concerti a Due Cori
6:24 am
George Frideric Handel: "Serse"
Aria, "Ombra mai fù (Largo)"
Guildhall String Ensemble
Strings: The Definitive Collection
6:27 am
Frédéric Chopin: Largo in E-Flat
Garrick Ohlsson, p
Chopin The Complete Works
6:28 am
Francesco Veracini: "Largo"
Yale Cellos/Aldo Parisot
Cello Music - PACHELBEL, J. / VIVALDI, A. / ALBINONI, T. / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N. / RACHMANINOV, S. (The Sound of Cellos) (Yale Cellos)
6:32 am
Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in a minor, Op. 129
Peter Bruns, vc; Leipzig Mendelssohn Chamber Orch/Jürgen Bruns
Robert Schumann * Robert Volkmann Cello Concertos
6:54 am
Robert Schumann: "Album für die Jugend," Op. 68
No. 16, "Erster Verlust"
Daniel Levy, p
7:00 - 11:00 am
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn
With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.
7:03 am
Frank Bridge: "Summer"
Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Sir Charles Groves
Frank Bridge: The Sea, Enter Spring, Summer, Cherry Ripe, Lament
7:14 am
Mia Makaroff: "Butterfly"
La Caccina
Becoming
7:18 am
Traditional: "The Butterfly"
Ronn McFarlane, l
The Celtic Lute
7:21 am
Giacomo Puccini: "Madama Butterfly"
Humming Chorus
Royal Opera House Cho & Orch/Lamberto Gardelli
Italian Opera Choruses
7:25 am
Antonín Dvořák: Violin Sonata in F, Op. 57
Anthony Marwood, v; Susan Tomes, p
Antonín Dvořák: Music for violin and piano
7:49 am
Justin Hurwitz: "La La Land"
"Planetarium"
Orch/Tim Davies
La La Land (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
7:54 am
Justin Hurwitz: "La La Land"
"Mia & Sebastian's Theme"
Lang Lang, p
Piano Book 2
7:57 am
Justin Hurwitz: "La La Land"
"City of Stars (Humming)"
Emma Stone, voice; Orch/Tim Davies
La La Land (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
8:00 am
Saturday Morning Listener's Choice
8:01 am
Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 65
No. 6, "Wedding Day at Troldhaugen"
St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Grieg, Sibelius: Suites
8:07 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
II. "Adagio"
Wendy Carlos, syn
Switched-On Brandenburgs Vol. I
8:12 am
Giovanni Cirri: Cello Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. 14, No. 2
Pulcinella/Ophélie Gaillard, vc
A Night in London
8:26 am
John Williams: "Jaws"
"Out to Sea & The Shark Cage Fugue"
Vienna Phil/John Williams
John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition
8:32 am
Claude Debussy: Two Arabesques
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Debussy: Preludes (Livres I Et II): The Complete Works For Solo Piano Vol. I / Jean-Yves Thibaudet
8:40 am
Hugo Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 19, "Midsommarvaka"
Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar of Favourite Classics
8:54 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes (1920)
No. 2, "Rhosymedre" (preceded by eponymous trad. Welsh hymn)
Washington National & Grace Cathedral Cho's/Douglas Major, o
Light's Glitter Morn
9:00 am
Soundtrack
9:01 am
Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
The Genius of Film Music
9:03 am
John Williams: "Disclosure Day"
"empathy..."
Studio Cho & Orch/John Williams
Disclosure Day (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:05 am
John Williams: "Disclosure Day"
"chase..."
Studio Cho & Orch/John Williams
Disclosure Day (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:08 am
John Williams: "Disclosure Day"
"memory..."
Studio Cho & Orch/John Williams
Disclosure Day (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:13 am
John Williams: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"
Excerpts
Vienna Phil/John Williams
John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition
9:21 am
John Williams: "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"
Flying Theme
Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
John Williams Conductor
9:25 am
John Williams: "Schindler's List"
Theme
Itzhak Perlman, v; Boston Sym Orch members/John Williams
Schindler's List Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
9:30 am
Quincy Jones: "The Color Purple"
Reunion - Finale
Orchestra/Joel Rosenbaum
The Color Purple Original Soundtrack
9:35 am
Thomas Newman: "Bridge of Spies"
"Homecoming"
Studio Orch/Thomas Newman
Bridge Of Spies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:43 am
Alan Silvestri: "Ready Player One"
"The Oasis"
Studio Cho & Orch/Alan Silvestri
Ready Player One (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:45 am
Alan Silvestri: "Ready Player One"
Main Title
Studio Orch/Alan Silvestri
Ready Player One (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:49 am
Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"
"Mambo"
Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
West Side Story (2021 Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:53 am
John Williams: "Indiana Jones"
Raiders March
Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
The Music of America
10:00 am
Duke Ellington: Suite from "The River" (1970)
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige
10:23 am
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Ian Gindes, p
Rachmaninoff Piano Works
10:29 am
Billy Strayhorn: "Take the A Train"
Daniel Barenboim, p; Chicago Sym Orch members & guests
Tribute To Ellington
10:34 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 1
Vadim Gluzman, v; Angela Yoffe, p
Ballet for a Lonely Violinist
10:43 am
John Williams: "Catch Me If You Can"
"Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra" (Suite from the film)
Recording Arts Orch of Los Angeles/John Williams
John Williams Conductor
11:00 am
11:00 am
Introductions
An encore presentation of violinist Clark Snavely's performance of Ernest Chausson's "Poème," Op. 25, with pianist Milana Pavchinskaya. Originally broadcast August 3, 2024.
12:00 - 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
From La Scala
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Sara Jakubiak (Katerina L’vovna Izmaylova); Alexander Roslavets (Boris Timofeyevich Izmaylov); Najmiddin Mavlyanov (Sergey); Evgeny Akimov (Zinovy Borisovich Izmaylov); La Scala Chorus and Orchestra; Riccardo Chailly, conductor. Sung in Russian.
2:58 pm
Alexandre Desplat: "Fantastic Mr. Fox"
"Mr. Fox in the Fields"
Studio Orch/Alexandre Desplat
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Original Soundtrack)
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
Afternoon Music
3:00 pm
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: "Antienne"
Ensemble Correspondances/Sébastian Daucé
Charpentier: Litanies de la Vierge - Motets pour la Maison de Guise
3:04 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K. 414
Mitsuko Uchida, p; English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 11 & 12
3:30 pm
John Williams: "War Horse"
"Dartmoor, 1912"
Vienna Phil/John Williams
John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition
3:37 pm
John Williams: "Indiana Jones"
Raiders March
Vienna Phil/John Williams
John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition
3:44 pm
Mark O'Connor: "Strings and Threads Suite"
Mark O'Connor, v; Sharon Isbin, g
Sharon Isbin: Journey to the New World
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho
An interview with tenor Juan Diego Flórez. Original broadcast January 28, 2023.
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Ligeti Trio, "Hommage à Brahms;" Brahms Horn Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 40; Stefan Dohr, french horn; William Hagen, violin; Kirill Gerstein, piano.
6:00 - 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Weekend Evening Music
6:00 pm
Johannes Brahms: Piano Pieces, Op. 118
No. 2, Intermezzo in A
Stewart Goodyear, p
For Glenn Gould
6:07 pm
Dora Pejačević: Piano Quartet, Op. 25
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Tom Poster, piano,
Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 3
6:29 pm
Max Reger: "Nachtlied," Op. 138, No. 3
Voces8
Nightfall
6:33 pm
Hugo Alfvén: "Aftonen"
Voces8
Nightfall
6:37 pm
Caroline Shaw: "and the swallow"
Voces8
Nightfall
6:41 pm
Ferde Grofé: "Hudson River Suite"
Bournemouth Sym Orch/William Stromberg
Ferde Grofé: Death Valley Suite, Hudson River Suite, Hollywood Suite
7:01 pm
John Williams: "Saving Private Ryan"
"Finding Private Ryan"
Boston Sym Orch/John Williams
Saving Private Ryan (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
7:06 pm
Ernest John Moeran: Rhapsody No. 2 (1924)
Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Moeran: In the Mountain Country
7:20 pm
Francis Poulenc: Two-Piano Concerto in D minor
Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's; Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
Poulenc, Milhaud: Concerto Pour 2 Pianos Et Orchestre
7:41 pm
Hugo Wolf: "Italian Serenade" in G
Euclid Quartet
Breve
7:49 pm
Richard Wagner: "Das Rheingold"
Entry of the Gods into Valhalla
Soloists; Symphony of the Air/Leopold Stokowski
The Sound of Stokowski and Wagner
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
From the archives: Is it future-folk or folk pop nostalgia? You be the judge as we revisit the blockbuster Buffalo Rose concert from July 2023.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
Summer solstice and fun with Dads and kids. Also, songs to commemorate Juneteenth.
9:00 pm
Lead Belly: The Midnight Special THEME (excerpt 1)
Lead Belly
Midnight Special
9:01 pm
David Mallett: Summer of My Dreams
David Mallett
Parallel Lives
9:04 pm
Hungrytown: Late New England (Afternoon in June)
Hungrytown
Circus for Sale
9:07 pm
Rupert Wates: When Summer Comes Again
Rupert Wates
Full Circle
9:10 pm
Peter Joly: God In Love In June
Peter Joly
Peter Joly
9:14 pm
Jim Infantino: "Stress"
Jim Infantino
World of Particulars
9:19 pm
Lou & Peter Berryman: "We Strolled on the Beach"
Lou & Peter Berryman
Double Yodel
9:22 pm
Leanne Morgan: Miracle Suit
Leanne Morgan
So Yummy
9:24 pm
Jenny Bienemann: The Beach
Jenny Bienemann
Heading Slowly Toward the Beginning
9:28 pm
The Lovin' Spoonful: Rain on the Roof
The Lovin' Spoonful
Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful
9:30 pm
Jenny Reynolds: Listening to the Rain
Jenny Reynolds
Willow & Stone
9:34 pm
Wendy & DB: Sunny Side Up
Wendy & DB
Get Your Sunny Side Up
9:37 pm
Pharis & Jason Romero: These Are the Days
Pharis & Jason Romero
These Are the Days That Turn Into Years
9:42 pm
Cris Williamson & Teresa Trull: Shady Glen (Trull)
Cris Williamson & Teresa Trull
Country Blessed
9:47 pm
Barbara Higbie: Open Eyes
Barbara Higbie
Signs of Life
9:50 pm
Annie & Rod Capps: Pardon My Dust
Annie & Rod Capps
Never Done
9:54 pm
Richard Shindell: "Summer Wind, Cotton Dress"
Richard Shindell
Blue Divide
9:59 pm
Owen Walsh: The Midnight Special (Trad.)
Owen Walsh
The Midnight Special "exclusive"
10:00 pm
Taproot: "Me and My Dad" (Deborah Silverstein)
Taproot
If You Build It
10:03 pm
Oscar Brown, Jr.: Dat Dere (Timmons/Brown)
Oscar Brown, Jr.
Sin & Soul
10:07 pm
Kyle Hazard: What It Takes to Make It Home
Kyle Hazard
Exclusive to MS / unreleased
10:11 pm
Dana "Short Order" Cooke: "My Father’s Bald"
Dana “Short Order” Cooke
Wildman
10:15 pm
Uncle Bonsai: "I Am My Dad" (Andrew Ratshin)
Uncle Bonsai
But I’m Happy Now
10:18 pm
Guy Clark: "The Randall Knife"
Guy Clark
Songs and Stories
10:25 pm
Meklit & The Kronos Quartet: "The President Sang Amazing Grace"
Meklit & The Kronos Quartet
Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet & Friends Celebrate Pete Seeger
10:29 pm
Big Bill Broonzy: "This Train"
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs
10:36 pm
Small Potatoes: I Brought My Father With Me (M. Smith)
Small Potatoes
Time Flies
10:40 pm
Steve Goodman: "My Old Man"
Steve Goodman
Say It In Private
10:44 pm
James Curley: Goodman's Shoes
James Curley
There Used to Be a Train
10:49 pm
Jeremy Facknitz: Longest Shortest
Jeremy Facknitz
From Those Sweet Ashes
10:53 pm
Richard Berman: How Old Is Your Boy?
Richard Berman
Storied Lives
10:58 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special Solo (Long): Instrumental
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection
11:00 pm
Cubanisms: Summertime/Blue Skies
Cubanisms
Acento Cubano
11:05 pm
Meg Davis: Upon a Summer's Sky
Meg Davis
Music of Wonderland
11:10 pm
Kathy Mattea: Innocent Years (Mattea/Vezner/Barris)
Kathy Mattea
Innocent Years
11:15 pm
Milk Carton Kids: Blue Water
Milk Carton Kids
Lost Cause Lover Fool
11:18 pm
Jonas Friddle, ft. Anna Jacobson: June Bug
Jonas Friddle, ft. Anna Jacobson
single
11:22 pm
Dana Robinson: "Lazy June"
Dana Robinson
Midnight Salvage
11:26 pm
Hugh Blumenfeld: Waiting for the Good Humor Man
Hugh Blumenfeld
Mozart's Money
11:29 pm
Sons of the Never Wrong: Teva (Roper)
Sons of the Never Wrong
One if By Hand
11:33 pm
Coco & Lafe: "Ocean Beach"
Coco & Lafe
Cafe Loco
11:38 pm
Sam Robbins: Piles of Sand
Sam Robbins
So Much I Still Don't See
11:42 pm
Rachael Sage: Canopy
Rachael Sage
Canopy
11:46 pm
Annie Gallup: Nightclothes
Annie Gallup
Nightclothes
11:51 pm
Peter Mulvey & Jenna Nichols w/Ross Bellenoit: Good Night
Peter Mulvey & Jenna Nichols w/Ross Bellenoit
Floyd Mercantile
11:53 pm
Laura Love: I Still Believe (Unplugged)
Laura Love
She Loved Red
11:58 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special - cigar box slide"
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection
