Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Monday, August 18, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Alexander Scriabin: Rêverie, Op 24
USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
Scriabin: Symphony No. 2, Rêverie
12:05 am
Alexander Scriabin: Symphony #5, "Prometheus, Poem of Fire," Op 60
Alain Lefèvre, p; Montreal Sym Orch & Cho/Kent Nagano
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4 Op. 40/ Scriabin, Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, Op. 60
12:24 am
Alexander Scriabin: Twenty-Four Preludes, Op 11
No. 14 in e-flat
Jonathan Boen, hn; Craig Terry, p
French Horn Recital: Scriabin Preludes
12:25 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: "The Creatures of Prometheus," Op 43
Overture
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie/Daniel Harding
Beethoven: Overtures
12:30 am
Louise Farrenc: Piano Trio in e minor, Op. 45
Linos Ensemble
Louise Farrenc
12:54 am
Louise Farrenc: "Vingt Études de Moyenne Difficulté," Op. 42
No. 19
Maria Stratigou, p
Louise Farrenc - Complete Piano Works, Vol 1
1:00 am
Bedrich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"
Dance of the Comedians
Prague Sym Orch/Jiri Belohlàvek
Smetana Festival
1:05 am
Bedrich Smetana: "Má vlast (My Fatherland)"
"Vltava (The Moldau)"
Czech State Phil/José Serebrier
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9/ Smetana: Vlava, Etc.
1:18 am
Bohuslav Martinu: "Borova" (Seven Czech Dances) (1929-30)
#4
Radoslav Kvapil, p
Anthology of Czech Piano Works, Vol. 3: Bohuslav Martinu
1:20 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet Quintet in A
Harold Wright, cl; Hawthorne String Quartet
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet Quintet / Petite Suite / Ballade / Spirituals
1:55 am
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "Twenty-Four Negro Melodies," Op. 59
III. "Take Nabandji"
David Shaffer-Gottschalk, p
24 Negro Melodies
2:00 am
Gabriel Fauré: "Fantaisie," Op 79
Mathieu Dufour, f; Kuang-Hao Huang, p
Fantaisie
2:05 am
Serge Prokofiev: Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94
Mathieu Dufour, f; Aleksandar Madzar, p
Martinů - Prokofiev - Hindemith
2:30 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Well-Tempered Clavier," Bk 1, BWV 846/69
Prelude No. 17 in A-Flat
Léon Berben, hc
Bach Edition: Complete Works
2:32 am
Jan Dismas Zelenka: Capriccio #2 in G
Virtuosi Saxoniae/Ludwig Güttler
Confetibor - Laudate Pueri - 3 Capricci
2:48 am
Henryk Wieniawski: "Capriccio-Valse," Op 7
Leonidas Kavakos, v; Enrico Pace, p
Virtuoso
2:54 am
Poldowski: "Colombine"
Lauralyn Kolb, s; Don McMahon, p
Songs by Clara Schumann, Poldowski, and Amy Beach
3:00 am
Daniel Bacheler: "A Pavin"
Paul O'Dette, l
Daniel Bacheler * The Bachelar's Delight * Lute Music
3:05 am
William Croft: "Mr Croft's Airs in The Funeral, or Grief à la Mode"
London Oboe Band/Paul Goodwin
Playhouse Aires: 18th Century English Theatre Music
3:19 am
Henry Purcell: "Slow Air"
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
The Echoing Air: The Music Of Henry Purcell
3:21 am
Leos Janácek: Sonata "1.X.1915"
Mikhail Rudy, p
3:33 am
Francesco Rosetti: Two-Horn Concerto in A-Flat
B Tylsar, Z Tylsar, fh; Capella Istropolitana/Frantisek Vajnar
FIALA / POKORNY / ROSETTI: Concertos for 2 Horns
3:54 am
Antonin Reicha: 24 Horn Trios, Op 82
#20
German Natural Horn Soloists
Anton Reicha
4:00 am
Claude Debussy: L'Isle joyeuse"
Thédore Paraskivesko, p
Debussy
4:05 am
Ernst Bacon: "The Enchanted Island"
Louisville Orch/Robert Whitney
Malipiero: Fantasie Di Ogni Giorno / Rieti: Introduzione E Gioco Delle Ore / Bacon: The Enchanted Island
4:26 am
Matthew Locke: Music for "The Tempest"
"A Martial Jigge"
Il Giardino Armonico Members
Biber, Locke, Zelenka: Battalia- Music For The Tempest
4:28 am
Charles-Valentin Alkan: Twelve Studies, Op 39
#3, "Scherzo diabolico"
Bernard Ringeissen, p
Alkan
4:32 am
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: "Capriccio Diabolico" (Homage to Paganini), Op 85
Eliot Fisk, g
Bell'Italia: Four Centuries Of Italian Music
4:41 am
Franz Liszt: "Mephisto Waltz" No. 1 "(Dance at the Village Inn)"
Rotterdam Phil/James Conlon
Liszt: Les Préludes, Procession Nocturne, Méphisto-Valse, 2 Légendes
4:53 am
Franz Liszt: "La cloche sonne"
Leslie Howard, p
The Complete Liszt Piano Music
5:00 am
Alexander Borodin: "Prince Igor"
Overture
Sofia National Opera Orch/Jerzy Semkow
Prince Igor
5:05 am
Alexander Borodin: "Prince Igor"
Polovtsian Dances
London Sym Cho, Orch/Antal Dorati
Dorati Conducts Rimsky-Korsakov & Borodin
5:16 am
Alexander Borodin: "Prince Igor"
Peasants' Chorus
Moscow Chamber Orch/Constantine Orbelian
Orchestral Music (Russian) - TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I. / GLIERE, R. / SCRIABIN, A. / SHOSTAKOVICH, D. / GEDIKE, A.F. (Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Orbelian)
5:20 am
Alexander Borodin: "Prince Igor"
Final Chorus
Sofia National Opera Cho, Orch/Jerzy Semkow
5:21 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in c minor, Op. 37
Melvyn Tan, forte-p; London Classical Players/Roger Norrington
Beethoven Piano Concertos
5:54 am
Josef Rheinberger: 12 Character Pieces, Op 156
#3, "Canzonetta"
Felix Hell, o
Poetic Visions
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Morning Program
6:03 am
Georg Philipp Telemann: Paris Quartet No. 2 in D
III. Finale, 'Vivace"
London Handel Players
Telemann Paris Quartets Vol. 1: 6 Quadri (1730)
6:08 am
Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 8, "Wilde Jagd"
Alice Sara Ott, p
Franz Liszt: Etudes d'exécution transcendante
6:14 am
Bedřich Smetana: "Vyšehrad (The High Castle)"
Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras
Smetana: Má Vlast
6:30 am
Joaquín Rodrigo: "Fandango"
John Williams, g
Spanish Guitar Favourites
6:36 am
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G, Op. 36
I. "Allegro non troppo"
West German Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players
Brahms: String Sextets
6:50 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Trio in E-Flat, K. 498, "Kegelstatt"
III. Finale, Rondo, "Allegretto"
Patrick Messina, cl; Lise Berthaud, vi; Fabrizio Chiovetta, p
Mozart, Bruch
7:03 am
Antonín Dvořák: "In Nature's Realm" Overture, Op. 91
Bournemouth Sym Orch/José Serebrier
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7, In Nature's Realm, Scherzo capriccioso, Slavonic Dances
7:19 am
Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in A-Flat, Op. 42, "Two-Four"
Murray Perahia, p
Chopin: 4 Ballades
7:24 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, "Serioso"
IV. Finale, "Larghetto - Allegro"
Calidore String Quartet
Beethoven: The Middle Quartets
7:31 am
Benjamin Godard: "Suite de trois morceaux," Op. 116
Susan Milan, f; City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
La Flûte Enchantée
7:43 am
Gioachino Rossini: "Il turco in Italia"
Overture
Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 4
8:03 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: Allegro appssionato," Op. 70
Stephen Hough, p; City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Sakari Oramo
Saint-Saëns: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra
8:09 am
Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C, D 956
III. Scherzo
Emerson String Quartet; Mstislav Rostropovich, vc
Schubert: String Quintet D 956
8:20 am
Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker
8:29 am
Scott Joplin: "The Chrysanthemum"
Lara Downes, p
Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered
8:34 am
Hugo Alfvén: "The Mountain King," Op. 37
Suite
Royal Stockholm Phil/Neeme Järvi
Alfvén: Three Swedish Rhapsodies
8:49 am
Antonio Vivaldi: "The Four Seasons: Winter," RV. 297
Orchestre Le Consort/Théotime Langlois de Swarte, v
Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni
9:03 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture, Op. 62
Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Beethoven: The Symphonies
9:13 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Divertimento in D, K. 136
I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky
Mozart: Serenade for Strings, Three Divertimenti
9:29 am
Maurice Ravel: "Jeux d'eau"
Lilya Zilberstein, p
100 Piano Masterworks
9:35 am
Aaron Copland: "Danzón cubano"
New World Sym/Michael Tilson Thomas
Tangazo - Music of Latin America
9:43 am
Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, "Devil's Trill"
Ray Chen, v; Noreen Polera, p
Ray Chen: Virtuoso
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am
Midday with Lisa Flynn
Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.
10:01 am
Pietro Locatelli: Concerto grosso in B-Flat, Op. 1, No. 3
Concerto Köln
Locatelli: Concerti grossi
10:14 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C, K. 425, "Linz"
IV. Finale, "Presto"
Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 & 38 / Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras
10:26 am
Johannes Brahms: Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Benjamin Grosvenor, p
Schumann & Brahms
10:43 am
John Williams: "Star Wars: A New Hope"
Throne Room; Finale
Saito Kinen Orch/John Williams
John Williams in Tokyo
10:52 am
Aaron Copland: "Letter from Home"
Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Aaron Copland: Four Dances from Rodeo; The Red Pony (Suite); Prairie Journal; Letter from Home
11:00 am
Hans Christian Lumbye: "Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop"
Vienna Phil/Mariss Jansons
New Year's Concert 2012
11:04 am
Nancy Dalberg: Scherzo, Op. 6
Danish Phil Orch Strings/Frans Rasmussen
Dalberg: Capriccio for Orchestra, Scherzo for String Orchestra, String Quartet No. 2, Songs, Fantasy Piece
11:17 am
Antonín Kraft: Cello Concerto in C, Op 4
Jean-Guihen Queyras, vc; Ensemble Resonanz/Riccardo Minasi
Antonín Kraft & Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Cello Concertos
11:41 am
Béla Bartók: "Romanian Folk Dances"
Todd Levy, cl; Jeannie Yu, p
Rhapsodie: 20th-Century Clarinet Classics
11:49 am
Frederick Delius: "A Village Romeo and Juliet"
"The Walk to the Paradise Garden"
Welsh National Opera Orch/Charles Mackerras
Delius: Brigg Fair, In a Summer Garden, The Walk to the Paradise Garden, North Country Sketches / Sir Charles Mackerras
12:01 pm
Avet Terterian: Cello Sonata
III. Finale, "Presto"
Ani Aznavoorian, vc; Marta Aznavoorian, p
Gems from Armenia
12:07 pm
Bedřich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"
Three Dances
Prague Sym Orch/Jiří Bělohlávek
Smetana Festival
12:21 pm
Giuseppe Torelli: Sinfonia à 4 for 4 Trumpets and Orchestra
Soloists; Music of the Baroque Orch/Thomas Wikman
Jeffrey Biancalana, trumpet,
With Clarion Voice
12:30 pm
Claude Debussy: Three Nocturnes
Cleveland Orch & Cho/Pierre Boulez
Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Jeux, Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra
12:54 pm
Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in E, Kk 380 (L 23)
Yuja Wang, p
Transformation
1:00 pm
Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 12 in C minor, D 703, "Quartettsatz"
Hagen Quartet
Schubert - Streichquartette: D804 »Rosamunde« • D703 »Quartettsatz« • D87 / Hagen Quartett
1:11 pm
Samuel Barber: "Souvenirs," Op. 28
London Sym Orch/José Serebrier
Britten: Les Illuminations, Young Apollo; Barber: Souvenirs, Canzonetta
1:30 pm
Adolphus Hailstork: Trumpet Sonata
II. "Adagio"
Rodney Mack, tr; Karen Walwyn, p
Dark Fires, Vol. 2
1:38 pm
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat, "Romantic"
III. Scherzo, "Sehr lebhaft"
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: The Symphonies
1:49 pm
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): "Concertante" Quartet No. 2 in G minor
Arabella String Quartet
Bologne: Six Concertante Quartets
2:01 pm
Emilie Mayer: Symphony No. 3 in C, "Military"
Bremerhaven Phil Orch/Marc Niemann
Emilie Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3
2:33 pm
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in g minor, HWV 368
Rachel Barton Pine, v; David Schrader, hc; John Mark Rozendaal, vc
Handel: The Sonatas for Violin and Continuo
2:42 pm
Herbert Howells: "Magnificat"
Choir of King's College, Britten Sinfonia/Stephen Cleobury
Howells: Cello Concerto & An English Mass
2:49 pm
Gioachino Rossini: "La gazza ladra"
Overture
Zagreb Festival Orch/Michael Halász
Famous Overtures
3:00 - 7:00 pm
3:00 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestra Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068
Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr
Bach Orchestral Suites BWV1066-69
3:24 pm
Samuel Barber: "Music for a Scene from Shelley," Op. 7
Cleveland Orch/George Szell
Centennial Compact Disc Edition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of George Szell
3:34 pm
Maurice Ravel: "Gaspard de la nuit"
Conrad Tao, p
Voyages
3:57 pm
Léo Delibes: "Lakmé"
Flower Duet, "Dôme épais, le jasmin"
Ofra Harnoy, vc's; Mike Herriott, brass
Portrait
4:00 pm
Elmer Bernstein: "The Age of Innocence"
Suite
London Phil Orch/Dirk Brossé
The Genius of Film Music: Hollywood Blockbusters 1980s-2000s
4:09 pm
Howard Hanson: "Merry Mount," Op. 31
Suite
Nashville Sym/Kenneth Schermerhorn
Hanson: Symphony No. 1, 'Nordic', Merry Mount Suite
4:28 pm
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
III. "Andante"
Pilgrim Chamber Players
Live from WFMT: The Pilgrim Chamber Players (March 17, 2008)
4:37 pm
Darius Milhaud: "Saudades do Brasil," Op. 67
Antonio Barbosa, p
Antonio Barbosa, Pianist
4:58 pm
Sergei Prokofiev: "The Love for Three Oranges," Op. 33
March
Gil Shaham, v; Akira Eguchi, p
The Fiddler of the Opera
5:00 pm
Camille Saint-Saëns: "La Muse et le Poète," Op. 132
Solomiya Ivakhiv, v; Sophie Shao, vc; Ukraine National Sym Orch/Volodymyr Sirenko
Poems & Rhapsodies
5:18 pm
Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonata in C minor, R. 83
Musica Alta Ripa
Vivaldi: Concertos, Chamber Music
5:27 pm
Hubert Parry: Anthem, "I was glad"
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers; Robert Quinney, o
HM Queen Elizabeth II - The Commemorative Album
5:33 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53, "Waldstein"
Jean-Bernard Pommier, p
Beethoven: Sonatas Nos. 21-27
6:00 pm
Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Op. 54
Lyric Suite
Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite
6:20 pm
Amilcare Ponchielli: "Elegia"
La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti
Puccini, Catalani e Ponchielli per Orchestra
6:33 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in D, BWV 972 (after Vivaldi R. 230)
Raphaël Feuillâtre, g
Visages Baroques
6:42 pm
Arthur Foote: "Air and Gavotte," Op. 25
Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Arthur Foote: Francesca da Rimini, 4 Character Pieces after the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Suite, Serenade (excerpts)
6:55 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 72
No. 1 in B
Budapest Festival Orch/Iván Fischer
Dvorák * Slavonic Dances, Op 46 & Op 72 * Budapest Festival Orchestra * Ivan Fischer
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Top Shelf, Part I
Many of Bill's favorite recordings don’t find their way into a thematic week. These are special recordings that wait and wait for the right theme – colorful, great performances of music that Bill adores.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Evening Music
8:00 pm
Hosted by Robbie Ellis.
8:01 pm
Joaquín Turina: Piano Trio No. 2 in B minor, Op. 76
Lincoln Trio
Turina * Chamber Music for Strings and Piano * Lincoln Trio
8:17 pm
Malcolm Williamson: Sinfonietta
Iceland Sym Orch/Rumon Gamba
Malcolm Williamson - Orchestral Works Vol. 1
8:37 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 1
Roland Pöntinen, p
Ingmar Bergman: Music from the Films
8:42 pm
William Byrd: "Ave verum corpus"
Stile Antico
The Phoenix Rising
8:47 pm
Celso Garrido-Lecca: "Danzas populares andinas"
Norwegian Radio Orch/Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Inca Trial Connections
9:01 pm
Franz Schubert: Song, "Der Tod und das Mädchen," D 531
Matthias Goerne, br; German Chamber Phil Bremen/Florian Donderer
Schubert Revisited
9:03 pm
David Le Page: "Sleep Softly" (after Schubert's "Death and the Maiden")
David Le Page, v; Orchestra of the Swan
Timelapse
9:08 pm
Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Death and the Maiden"
IV. Finale, "Presto"
LGT Young Soloists/Alexander Gilman
Schubert: String Quartet No. 14; Ichmouratov: Concerto Grosso No. 3
9:17 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30, No. 3
I. "Allegro assai"
James Ehnes, v; Andrew Armstrong, p
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 5, 8
9:24 pm
Grażyna Bacewicz: Violin Sonata No. 3
II. "Adagio"
Laura Kobayashi, v; Susan Keith Gray, p
Feminissimo!
9:27 pm
Claude Debussy: Violin Sonata in G minor
III. Finale, "Très animé"
James Ehnes, v; Andrew Armstrong, p
Debussy, Elgar, Respighi & Sibelius: Violin Sonatas
9:32 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D, K. 297, "Paris"
Sinfonia Varsovia/Emmanuel Krivine
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 30, 34 & 31
9:49 pm
Michael Gordon: "Gene Takes a Drink"
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Field Recordings
9:55 pm
John Johnson: "Delight Pavan"
Ronn McFarlane & William Simms, l's
Two Lutes: Lute Duets from England's Golden Age
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The WFMT Orchestra Series
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73, "Emperor;" Chopin Prelude Op. 28, No. 17; Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; Grażyna Bacewicz Symphony No. 4; Debussy Nocturnes; Sakari Oramo, conductor.
