Schedule & Playlists

Playlist for Friday, July 17, 2026

12:00 - 6:00 am

12:00 am

Joseph Achron: "Hebrew Melody"

Gil Shaham, v; Orli Shaham, p
Nigunim * Hebrew Melodies * Gil and Orli Shaham

Canary Classics CC-10

12:05 am

Pablo de Sarasate: "Carmen" Fantasy, Op 25

Gil Shaham, v; Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
The Berlin Gala * A Salute to Carmen

DG 457583-2

12:16 am

Georges Bizet: "Carmen"

"Seguidilla"

National Opera Orch/Paul Freeman

Pro Arte CDS-3670

12:18 am

Ernesto Halffter: "Sinfonietta" (1924)

Gran Canaria Phil/Adrian Leaper
The 6 Concertos For Flute & Strings Op.6

ASV CDDCA-1078

12:55 am

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 32

No. 6 in f

Konstantin Lifschitz, p
Constantin Lifschitz Plays Scriabin and Rachmaninov

Denon CO-18026

1:00 am

Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in g

Signum Saxophone Quartet

DG 00028948600014

1:05 am

Jennifer Higdon: Alto Saxophone Sonata

Scott Turpen, sx; Theresa Bogard, p

Albany TROY-1395

1:22 am

Tomaso Albinoni: Oboe Concerto in B-Flat, Op 7/3

John Anderson, ob; Philharmonia Orch/Simon Wright
Vivaldi: Cimarosa's Oboe Concerto and Concerti

Nimbus NI-5188

1:31 am

Claudio Monteverdi: "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)

"Deus in Adjutorium"

Chicago Brass Quintet
Brassucopia

Crystal CD-211

1:32 am

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov: "Caucasian Sketches," Suite #1, Op 10

Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel

Vanguard SVC-8

1:54 am

Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

No. 4

Vladimir Sofronitski, p
Scriabin Piano Works

Profil PH-22006 (12)

2:00 am

Franz Joseph Haydn: "Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons)"

Spring: Chorus, "Ewiger, mächtider, güttoger Gott"

Southwest German Madrigal Cho; Ludwigsberger Festival Orch/Wolfgang Gönnenwein
Haydn Edition

Brilliant Classics 95594 (160)

2:05 am

Frederick Delius: "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring"

San Francisco Sym/Michael Tilson Thomas

SFS Media SFS-0060

2:12 am

Frederick Delius: Two Pieces for Small Orchestra (1911-12)

#2, "Summer Night on the River"

Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

EMI/Ang CDM5-65067-2

2:18 am

Othmar Schoeck: Ten Songs, Op. 44

No. 8, "Sommernacht"

Jürg Dürmüller, t; Julius Drake, p
Othmar Schoeck Complete Edition, Vol 6

New Classical Adventure 234405 (12)

2:20 am

Anton Rubinstein: Piano Concerto #2 in F, Op 35

Anna Shelest, p; Estonian National Sym/Neeme Järvi
Rubinstein

Music & Arts MA-1308

2:54 am

Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11

No. 12

Vladimir Sofronitski, p
Scriabin Piano Works

Profil PH-22006 (12)

3:00 am

Domenico Gabrielli: "Canzon per sonare" #5

Anthony Plog, tr; Sharon Davis, hc
Old And New Music For Trumpet And Keyboard

Crystal S-364

3:05 am

Vincent D'Indy: "Istar," Op 42

San Francisco Sym Orch/Pierre Monteux
Symphony in D Minor

RCA 61967-2

3:18 am

Déodat de Séverac: Song, Offrande

Francois Le Roux, br, Graham Johnson, p
Severac: Songs

Hyperion CDA-66983

3:19 am

Antonin Dvorák: Piano Quartet #2 in E-Flat, Op 87

Menahem Pressler, p; members of Emerson String Quartet
Piano Quintet Op. 81 / Piano Quartet Op. 87

DG 439868-2

3:55 am

German ANON: Hymn, Rise Up, O Men of God

St Olaf College Cho/Anton Armstrong
The St. Olaf Choir: Great Hymns Of Faith

St Olaf E-2294

4:00 am

Anatol Liadov: "Marionettes," Op 29

Stephen Coombs, p
Liadov: Marionettes, A Musical Snuff Box & Other Piano Music

Hyperion CDA-66986

4:05 am

Igor Stravinsky: "Petrouchka"

Chicago Sym/Sir Georg Solti
Petrushka / Jeu de cartes

London 443775-2

4:39 am

Igor Stravinsky: "Apollo (Apollon musagète)"

Calliope's Variation

Philharmonia Virtuosi Members
Stravinsky: Apollon Musagète/ Tchaikovsky: Souvenir De Florence

Ess.a.y CD-1015

4:41 am

Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in e, R 277 "(Il Favorito)"

English Concert/Andrew Manze, v
Vivaldi: Concertos for the Emperor

Harmonia Mundi HMU-907332

4:54 am

Gaetano Donizetti: "La Favorite"

Ballet Music: Excerpt

Philharmonia Orch/Antonio de Almeida
Donizetti: Ballet Music

Philips 422844-2

5:00 am

Johann Strauss II: Waltzes, "Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring)," Op. 410

Ensemble Wien
New Year's Concert In Vienna 1999

Koch 3-6564-2

5:05 am

Karl Goldmark: Overture, "Im Frühling (Springtime)," Op 36

Ireland National Sym/Stephen Gunzenhauser
GOLDMARK: Rustic Wedding Symphony / In the Spring

Naxos 8.550745

5:15 am

Hermann Goetz: "Spring" Overture, Op 15

Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Van Remoortel
GOETZ: The Complete Orchestral Works

Genesis GCD-105

5:27 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Song, "Sehnsucht nach dem Frühlinge," K. 596

Angelika Kirchschlager, ms; Helmut Deutsch, p
When Night Falls

Sony SK-64498

5:28 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 13 in G, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" (“A Little Night Music”)

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik · Serenata Notturna · Notturno, K.286

L'Oiseau Lyre 411720-2

5:55 am

Déodat de Séverac: Ou l'on entend une vieille boite à musique

Christopher O'Riley, p
Christopher O'Riley at the Break

CPI 3294112

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

Anthony Holborne: Five Dances

London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble
The Splendour of Baroque Brass

ASV CDQS-6013

6:11 am

Jean-Marie Leclair: "Ouverture" in G, Op. 13, No. 1

London Baroque/Charles Medlam
Leclair: Ouvertures & Sonates En Trio Op. 13

Harmonia Mundi HMC-901646

6:22 am

Franz Lachner: Nonet in F for winds & strings

IV. Finale, "Allegro ma non troppo"

Ensemble Wien-Berlin; R Kussmaul; W Christ; G Faust; A Posch
Alois Posch, double bass,
Rheinberger, Lachner: Nonet in F major, Nonet in E-flat major, Op. 139

Sony SK-58971

6:32 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 10 in G, K. 74

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

L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

6:41 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on Mozart's "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen," Op. 66

Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Emanuel Ax, p
Hope Amid Tears

Sony 886449139354

6:53 am

Dmitri Shostakovich: "Festive Overture," Op. 96

Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 and Festive Overture

EMI CDC7-54803-2

7:04 am

Gregorio Lambranzi: "Danze da Nuova e curiosa scuola de' balli teatrali"

Le Consort; Marie-Ange Petit, per
Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

Harmonia Mundi HMM-902757-58

7:14 am

Morten Lauridsen: "O Magnum Mysterium"

Grant Park Cho/Christopher Bell
Songs of the Season

Lexicon LC-2511

7:22 am

Antonín Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A, Op. 81

IV. Finale, "Allegro"

Takács Quartet; Marc-André Hamelin, p
Dvořák & Price: Piano Quintets

Hyperion CDA-68433

7:40 am

Lyndol Mitchell: "Kentucky Mountain Portraits"

Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson
Howard Hanson conducts Fiesta In Hi-fi

Mercury 434324-2

7:55 am

Aaron Copland: "The City"

VII. "The New City"

Eos Orch/Jonathan Sheffer
Celluloid Copland

Telarc CD-80583

8:04 am

Emmanuel Chabrier: "Joyeuse marche"

Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner
Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, etc.

DG 447751-2

8:08 am

Pierre Sancan: "Ouverture joyeuse"

BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Pierre Sancan: A Musical Tribute

Chandos CHAN-20154

8:14 am

Camille Saint-Saëns: "Caprice andalous," Op. 122

María Dueñas, v; Berlin German Sym Orch/Mihhail Gerts
Paganini: 24 Caprices

DG 4865708

8:26 am

Clémence de Grandval: "Grand Trio"

IV. "Rondo"

Andrew Parker, ob; Kristin Jensen, bn; Colette Valentine, p
Clémence de Grandval: Works For Oboe

Navona NV-6702

8:34 am

Leopoldo Miguez: "Suíte à antiga," Op. 25

V. "Giga (Allegro vivace)"

English Chamber Orch/Neil Thomson
Serenata: Brazilian Music for Chamber Orchestra

Naxos 8.574405

8:40 am

Heitor Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Guitar & Small Orchestra

Manuel Barrueco, g; São Paulo Sym Orch/Giancarlo Guerrero
Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto / Harmonica Concerto / Sexteto místico

Naxos 8.574018

8:57 am

Paulo Gondim: "Gingado de Bibi"

Justin Badgerow, p
Reminiscences of Brazil

Divine Art 25201

9:03 am

Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite

London Wind Orch/Denis Wick
Wind Music of Holst and Vaughan Williams

ASV CDQS-6021

9:15 am

Benjamin Britten: "Simple Symphony," Op. 4

Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter
Britten, Tippett, Walton

RCA 7846-2-RC

9:33 am

Johannes Brahms: Scherzo in E-flat minor, Op. 4

Garrick Ohlsson, p
Brahms: Late Piano Music

Hyperion CDA-68226

9:43 am

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: "Love's Labour's Lost," Op. 167

Four Dances

Malmö Sym/Andrew Mogrelia
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / 4 Dances for Love's Labour's Lost

Naxos 8.572823

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

10:00 am

Midday with Lisa Flynn

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

10:00 am

Hosted by Dave Schwan.

10:00 am

Peter Tchaikovsky: "Capriccio italien," Op. 45

Cincinnati Sym Orch/Erich Kunzel
1812, Capriccio Italien, Cossack Dance

Telarc CD-80041

10:17 am

George Frideric Handel: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in E

Murray Perahia, p
Murray Perahia plays Handel & Scarlatti

Sony SK-62785

10:27 am

Gerald Finzi: "Eclogue," Op. 10

Tom Poster, p; Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon
Introit - The Music of Gerald Finzi

Decca 4789357

10:38 am

Georg Philipp Telemann: Trumpet & Two-Oboe Concerto in D, TWV 43:D7

Cohen, tr; Owens & Burgess, ob's; Ensemble Sprezzatura/Abraham
Altissima

Chandos CHAN-0828

10:52 am

Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise No. 9 in B-Flat, Op. 71, No. 2

Garrick Ohlsson, p
Chopin: The Complete Piano Works Vol. 5 - Polonaises and Impromptus

Arabesque Z-6642 (2)

11:01 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 18 in F, K. 130

Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17 & 18

Telarc CD-80242

11:20 am

Augusta Holmès: "Trois petites pièces"

Juliette Hurel, f; Hélène Couvert, p
Compositrices: À l'aube du XXe siècle

Alpha 573

11:29 am

Claude Debussy: "Printemps"

Lyon National Orch/Jun Märkl
Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 6

Naxos 8.572583

11:45 am

Ludovico Einaudi: "Experience"

Voces8; L Somogyi, h; T Gould, v; E Denton, vc; E Bradley, mar
Elsa Bradley, marimba,
Nightfall

Decca 4870458

11:51 am

Ferruccio Busoni: "Duettino concertante" after Mozart's K 459

Anderson & Roe Piano Duo
An Amadeus Affair

Steinway & Sons 30022

12:01 pm

Franz Schubert: Rondo in A, D 951

Claire Aebersold & Ralph Neiweem, p
Fortieth Anniversary Recital

Berto 22-001

12:15 pm

Edward Elgar: "Froissart" Overture, Op. 19

Scottish National Orch/Alexander Gibson
Elgar: Overtures

Chandos CHAN-8309

12:29 pm

Clóvis Pereira: Cello Concertino

Northern Sinfonia Strings/Antonio Meneses, vc
Haydn: Cello Concertos, Pereira: Concertino

Avie AV-2176

12:49 pm

Ottorino Respighi: "Fantasia Slava"

Konstantin Scherbakov, p; Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Howard Griffiths
Respighi: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Toccata, Fantasia Slava

Naxos 8.553207

1:01 pm

Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in A-Flat, Op. 34, No. 1, "Valse brillante"

Stephen Hough, p
Stephen Hough in Recital

Hyperion CDA-67686

1:08 pm

Georges Bizet: Symphony in C

Chicago Sym Orch/Jean Martinon
Jean Martinon - The Complete CSO Recordings

Sony Classical 88843062752

1:36 pm

Tielman Susato: "The Danserye" (1551)

Six Dances

Millar Brass Ensemble/Vincent Cichowicz
Brass Surround

Delos DE-3171

1:50 pm

Johann Christian Bach: Symphony in D, Op. 18, No. 1

Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead
JC Bach: Opera Overtures, Vol. 2

CPO 999488-2

2:01 pm

Carl Nielsen: "Maskarade"

Suite

Swedish Radio Sym/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Nielsen: Symphony No. 5, Masquerade

CBS MK-44547

2:17 pm

Amy Beach: "Summer Dreams," Op. 47

Deborah Moriarty & Zhihua Tang, p
Connecting Cultures

Blue Griffin BGR-633

2:32 pm

Gaetano Donizetti: "Dom Sébastien"

Ballet Music: Ballabile di Schiavi

Philharmonia Orch/Antonio de Almeida
Donizetti: Complete Ballet Music From The Operas

Philips 422844-2

2:41 pm

Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser"

Pilgrim's Chorus

Leipzig Radio Cho, Dresden Staatskapelle/Silvio Varviso
German Opera Choruses

Philips 422410-2

3:00 - 7:00 pm

3:00 pm

Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

Including "Friday Afternoon at the Movies" at 4:30pm and "The Unrush Hour" at 5:00 pm.

3:00 pm

Richard Strauss: "Macbeth," Op. 23

Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Macbeth

Delos DE-3094

3:20 pm

Edward MacDowell: "New England Idyls," Op. 62

Michel Legrand, p
Four Piano Blues

Erato 96386-2

3:42 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)

3:57 pm

Friedrich von Flotow: "Martha"

Aria, "Ach so fromm (M'appari)"

Vittorio Grigolo, t; Parma Teatro Regio Orch/Giorgio Morandi
Vittorio Grigolo: Arrivederci

Sony 91134-2

4:00 pm

Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival" Overture, Op. 80

Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
The Symphonies

Decca 414488-2

4:12 pm

Robert Schumann: "Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales)," Op. 132

Michael Collins, cl; Steven Isserlis, vc; Stephen Hough, p
Brahms, Frühling, Schumann - Clarinet Trios, Märchenerzählungen, Träumerei

RCA 63504-2

4:28 pm

Hélène de Montgeroult: "Cours complet pour l’enseignement du forte-piano"

Etude No. 34 in F

Clare Hammond, p
Hélène de Montgeroult: Etudes

BIS 2603

4:30 pm

Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90, "Italian"

Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1-5

DG 4797337 (3)

5:00 pm

Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050

Michele Barchi, hc; Il Giardino Armonico/Giovanni Antonini
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6

Teldec 98442-2 (2)

5:21 pm

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 CDC7-47274-2

5:26 pm

Anonymous English: "Greensleeves"

Ronn McFarlane & William Simms, l's
Two Lutes: Lute Duets from England's Golden Age

Sono Luminus DSL-92155

5:28 pm

Meg Okura: "Without Words"

Meg Okura, v; Kevin Hays, p
Lingering

Adhyâropa (Lingering)

5:34 pm

Igor Stravinsky: "Le Baiser de la fée"

Divertimento

Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Works by Stravinsky & Hovhaness

RCA 5733-2

6:00 pm

Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Wasps"

Overture

BBC Sym Orch/Sir Andrew Davis
40 Most Beautiful Spring Classics

Warner 256469667-7

6:11 pm

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "African Suite," Op. 35

Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei
Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor

Decca 4853322

6:31 pm

Jean Sibelius: "Karelia" Suite, Op. 11

Helsinki Phil Orch/Susanna Mälkki
Sibelius Suites

BIS 2638

6:49 pm

Domenico Zipoli: "Dixit Dominus"

Cathedral Singers, Sym of the Shores Chamber Players/Piotr Nawrot
Baroque Music from the Bolivian Rainforest

Techny TECH-CD-101

6:57 pm

Giacomo Puccini: "Madama Butterfly"

Humming Chorus

Vienna State Opera Cho, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan
The World's Greatest Opera Album

Decca 458118-2 (2)

7:00 pm

7:00 pm

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

Symphony, Part IV

We start this week featuring the symphonic form at its Romantic apex, with Austrian composers Anton Bruckner and Gustav Mahler. Then we’ll head over to Britain to enjoy the music of Edward Elgar. Together, these three composers wrote 22 symphonies, which is impressive considering Bruckner didn’t compose his first until his forties, and Elgar was turning fifty! Get ready for a week filled with vivid, colorful orchestral symphonies.

8:00 - 11:00 pm

8:00 pm

Georg Philipp Telemann: Paris Quartet No. 6 in B minor

Freiburg Baroque Consort
Telemann: Paris Quartets

Harmonia Mundi HMC-901787

8:10 pm

Frederick Delius: "Late Swallows"

Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli
Frederick Delius: Orchestral Works

EMI ZDMB5-65119-2 (2)

8:21 pm

Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Brahms Serenades

Decca 4786775

8:48 pm

Francis Poulenc: "Suite française"

André Previn, p
Great Pianists of the 20th Century: André Previn

Philips 456934-2 (2)

9:00 pm

Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Philharmonia Orch/Litton
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Etc.

RCA 61700-2

9:28 pm

Fanny Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op. 8

Nos. 1, 3, 4

Sylviane Deferne, p
Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn: The Last Rose of Summer

Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1122

9:40 pm

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in D, Op. 6, No. 7

Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 / Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra

RCA 7908-2-RC

9:49 pm

Johan Wagenaar: Waltz cycle, "Wiener Dreivierteltakt," Op. 38

Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Johan Wagenaar: Saul en David, Amphitrion, Cyrano de Bergerac, De Getemde Feeks

Decca 425833-2

10:00 pm

Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D, D. 200

Dresden Staatskapelle/Sir Colin Davis
Schubert: The Complete Symphonies

RCA 68544-2

10:23 pm

Camille Saint-Saëns: "Havanaise," Op. 83

Sarah Chang, v; Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, Introduction & Rondo capriccioso

EMI CDC5-55026-2

10:33 pm

Sergei Prokofiev: "The Tale of the Stone Flower," Op. 118

Suite

Philharmonia Orch/Neeme Järvi
Prokofiev: Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, The Stone Flower excerpts

Chandos CHAN-9095

11:00 pm

11:00 pm

Best of Studs Terkel

James Baldwin (11/22/1985)

In 1985, Studs spoke with the distinguished American author, playwright, and civil rights activist, James Baldwin (1924-1987), whose book, "The Evidence of Things Not Seen," had recently been published.