Schedule & Playlists

Playlist for Monday, January 6, 2025

12:00 am

Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel

Aaron Rosand, American Violinist

His live Chicago Orchestra Hall 1970 concert, complete, plus other recordings.

12:00 am

Continues from 11:00pm Sunday.

1:00 - 6:00 am

1:00 am

Hans Christian Lumbye: "Queen Louise" Waltz

Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Lumbye: Champagne Galop

Chandos CHAN-9209

1:05 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat, Op. 19

Jan Lisiecki, p; St Martin's Academy
Beethoven: Piano Concertos

DG 4837637 (3)

1:35 am

Friedrich Kuhlau: "Roverborgen (The Robber's Castle)"

Overture

Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Michael Schonwandt
Kuhlau: Overtures

Chandos CHAN-9648

1:39 am

Carl Nielsen: Song, "Jeg baerer med smil min byrde"

Jorgen Klint, b; Rosalind Bevan, p

Paula PACD-56

1:40 am

Rued Langgaard: Symphony #5 (1926)

Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Thomas Dausgaard
Langgaard: Symphonies Nos. 4-5

Da Capo 8.224215

1:55 am

Carl Nielsen: Song, "Sang Bag Ploven"

Jorgen Klint, b; Rosalind Bevan, p

Paula PACD-56

2:00 am

Evencio Castellanos: "Suite Avileña"

"Avileña"

Orquesta Sinfonica de Venezuela/Jan Wagner
CASTELLANOS, E.: Santa Cruz de Pacairigua / El rio de las siete estrellas / Avilena Suite (Venezuela Symphony, J. Wagner)

Naxos 8.572681

2:05 am

Castellanos: Symphonic suite, "Santa Cruz de Pacairigua"

Simon Bolivar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
Fiesta * Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela * Gustavo Dudamel

DG B0011340-02

2:21 am

Peruvian ANON 17th c: Zarabandas

Harp Consort/Andrew Lawrence-King
Spanish Dances

RCA-DHM 77340-2

2:23 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D, K. 218

English Concert/Andrew Manze, v
Mozart * Violin Concertos * The English Concert * Andrew Manze

Harmonia Mundi HMU-907385

2:45 am

Heinrich von Biber: Mystery Sonatas ("Rosary")

Sonata XII, "The Ascension"

Andrew Manze, v; Richard Egarr, hc
Biber: The Rosary Sonatas

Harmonia Mundi HMU-907321.22 (2)

2:54 am

Thomas Tallis: Anthem, "Purge me, O Lord"

Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips
Tallis-Complete English Anthems

Gimell CDGIM-007

3:00 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Five Variations in D on "Rule Britannia," WoO 79

Alfred Brendel, p

Philips 432093-2

3:04 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Six Ländler, WoO 15

Berlin Chamber Orch/Helmut Koch

Berlin Classics 0091312-BC (3)

3:11 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata #30 in E, Op 109

Igor Levit, p
Beethoven: Late Piano Sonatas

Sony 88883703872

3:29 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: "The Creatures of Prometheus," Op 43

#4, Maestoso-Andante

Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel
Music For The Theater: Beethoven: Incidental Music for Goethe's Egmont, The Creatures of Prometheus/ Schubert: Rusamunde

Vanguard OVC-8084/85 (2)

3:31 am

Giovanni Battista Viotti: Violin Concerto #13 in A

Symphonia Perusina/Franco Mezzena, v

Dynamic CDT-5004

3:54 am

Pietro Baldassare: Trumpet Sonata #1 in F

3rd mvt, Allegro

Edward Carroll, tr; Concerto Rotterdam/Heinz Friesen
The Trumpet Resounding

MHS 512353

4:00 am

Felix Mendelssohn: "Scherzo à capriccio" in f, No. E, Op 118

Martin Jones, p

Nimbus NI-5069

4:05 am

Felix Mendelssohn: Overture, "The Fair Melusina," Op 32

Montreal Sym Orch
Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music

London 417541-2

4:16 am

Felix Mendelssohn: "Sechs Sprüche (Six Liturgical Texts)," Op 79

"In der Passionzeit"

Gloriae Dei Cantores/Elizabeth Patterson
Mendelssohn & Brahms: Sacred Motets

Gloriae Dei Cantores GDCD-107

4:18 am

John Blow: Chaconne a 4 in G, "Chacony"

Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman

Hyperion CDA-66108

4:22 am

Henry Purcell: "Chacony" in g

St. Paul Chamber Orch/Pinchas Zukerman
Canon & Gigue

Philips 412215-2

4:29 am

Benjamin Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern
Britten's Orchestra

Reference Recordings RR-120

4:47 am

Benjamin Britten: Sonatina romantica

Stephen Hough, p

Virgin 91203-2

4:54 am

John Blow: "Venus and Adonis"

"Cupid's Entry"

London Baroque/Charles Medlam
Venus & Adonis

Harmonia Mundi HMC-901276

5:00 am

Felix Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Op. 61

Finale, "Through the house give glimmering light"

Soloists; Cologne Radio Cho, Orch/Klemperer

Price-Less D-14252

5:05 am

Felix Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture, Op. 21

Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

DG 439897-2

5:17 am

Erich Wolfgang Korngold: "Much Ado About Nothing," Op. 11

Suite

Mineria Sym/Carlos Miguel Prieto
KORNGOLD, E.W.: Violin Concerto / Schauspiel Overture / Much Ado About Nothing Suite (Quint, Mineria Symphony, Prieto)

Naxos 8.570791

5:33 am

Jeremy Sams: A Midsummer Night's Dream incidental music

"Jeremy's Jig"

Yvonne Howard, ms, English Serenata
Sweet Swan of Avon: Music For Shakespeare

Meridian CDE-84301

5:34 am

Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op 39

Cédric Tiberghien, p
Brahms: Hungarian Dances

Harmonia Mundi HMC-902015

5:53 am

Fanny Mendelssohn: Six Songs, Op 7

#3, "Frühling (Spring)"

Lauralyn Kolb, s, Arlene Shrut, p
Fanny Mendelssohn: Lieder

Centaur CRC-2120

6:00 - 10:00 am

6:00 am

Mornings with Lisa Flynn

Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.

6:03 am

George Frideric Handel: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in E

IV. Finale, Air & Variations, "The Harmonious Blacksmith"

John Williams, g's
Echos of London

CBS MK-42119

6:09 am

George Frideric Handel: "Judas Maccabaeus"

Suite

Solid Brass
Christmas With Solid Brass

Dorian DOR-90114

6:15 am

Manuel de Falla: "Suite populaire espagnole"

Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Sandra Rivers, p
Salut d'amour

RCA 62546-2

6:29 am

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D, "London"

I. "Adagio - Allegro"

London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies

DG 437201-2 (4)

6:39 am

Manning Sherwin: "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"

The King's Men
After Hours

King's College Cambridge KGS-0006

6:44 am

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Trio

Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet

Chandos CHAN-20242

7:03 am

Giacomo Meyerbeer: "L'Étoile du Nord" Ballet Suite

Ballet Suite

Barcelona Sym Orch/Michal Nesterowicz
Meyerbeer: Ballet Music from the Operas

Naxos 8.573076

7:13 am

Traditional Irish: Song, "Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)"

RTÉ Children's Cho, Celtic Ayres/Blánaid Murphy
Cór: Traditional Irish Songs arranged for chorus and instruments by David Mooney

Arsis 140

7:17 am

Traditional: "Morning Nightcap"

Daniel Hope, v; Lúnasa
Irish Roots

DG 4865806

7:22 am

Gilbert & Sullivan: "The Gondoliers"

Overture

St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Gilbert and Sullivan: Overtures

Philips 434916-2

7:32 am

Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

II. "Adagio"

Gil Shaham, v; Philharmonia Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli
Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos

DG 427656-2

7:42 am

Antônio Carlos Gomes: "Il Guarany"

Overture

Beethovenhalle Orch/John Neschling
Antônio Carlos Gomes: Il Guarany

Sony S2K-66273 (2)

7:51 am

Jacques Offenbach: "The Tales of Hoffmann"

Barcarolle ("Belle nuit")

Montserrat Caballé, s; Shirley Verrett, ms; Ambrosian Opera Cho, New Philharmonia Orch/Anton Guadagno
Opera's Greatest Duets

RCA 62699-2

8:03 am

Wilhelm Friedemann WF Bach: Cantata, "Dies ist der Tag"

Sinfonia in D

Concerto Köln
Music of the Bach Sons

Capriccio 10283

8:14 am

Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Bachianas Brasileiras" No. 5

"Aria (Cantilena)"

Barbara Hendricks, s; Manuel Barrueco, g
Cantos y Danzas

Warner 5565782

8:20 am

Giacomo Puccini: "Preludio sinfonico"

Monte Carlo Opera Orch/Claudio Scimone
Puccini: Messa di Gloria, Preludio sinfonico, Capriccio sinfonico

Erato ECD-55026

8:32 am

Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz: Harp Concerto No. 6, Op. 9

III. Vivace

Roberta Alessandrini, h, Mantova Orch/Vittorio Parisi
Dussek, Wagenseil, Krumpholtz: Harp Concertos

Naxos 8.553622

8:40 am

Aram Khachaturian: "Spartacus"

Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites

Chandos CHAN-8927

9:03 am

Edgar Meyer: "Winter's Chill"

Modern Mandolin Quartet; Edgar Meyer, db
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite

Windham Hill 11108-2

9:09 am

Gustav Holst: "St Paul's Suite," Op. 29, No. 2

English String Orch/William Boughton
Orchestral Favourites, Vol. 1

Nimbus NI-5032

9:24 am

Florence Price: Piano Sonata in E minor

II. "Andante"

Karen Walwyn, p
Impromptu: Karen Walwyn

WFMT Recording

9:31 am

Henriëtte Bosmans: Piano Concertino

Ronald Brautigam, p, Netherlands Radio Chamber Orch/Ed Spanjaard
Piano Concertos In The Netherlands

NM Classics 92095

9:48 am

Franz Schubert: Overture in B-Flat, D 470

Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Paul Angerer
Schubert: Overtures Vol. 2

Pantheon D-1841-X

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

10:00 am

Midday Music

Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.

10:00 am

Hosted by Robbie Ellis.

10:01 am

Erik Satie: "Véritables préludes flasques (pour un chien)"

Pascal Rogé, p
Satie: Piano Works

Decca 421713-2

10:04 am

Erik Satie: "Pièces froides - Trois airs à faire fuir"

Pascal Rogé, p
Satie: Piano Works

Decca 421713-2

10:14 am

Jean Sibelius: Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22

No. 2, "The Swan of Tuonela"

New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2; Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste, Swan of Tuonela

CBS MYK-36718

10:25 am

Marin Marais: "Pièces de viole: Cinquième livre"

Suite No. 1 in A minor: "Prélude en harpègement; Petit caprice; Menuet - Double"

Myriam Rignol, viga; William Christie, hc
Bill & Friends

Harmonia Mundi HAF-8905379

10:32 am

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo in D, K. 485

Vladimir Horowitz, p
Horowitz in Hamburg: The Last Concert

DG B0011458-02

10:39 am

Alan Silvestri: "Death Becomes Her"

End Credits

Studio Orch/William Ross
Death Becomes Her (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Varèse Sarabande VSD-5375

10:46 am

Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115

IV. Finale, "Con moto"

Anthony McGill, cl; Pacifica Quartet
Mozart and Brahms Clarinet Quintets

Cedille CDR-90000147

10:56 am

Chito Faró: "Si vas para Chile"

Juan Diego Flórez, t; Jonathan Bolívar, g
Bésame Mucho

Sony 19075822942

11:01 am

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 7, "Sinfonia antartica"

III.-IV. "Landscape; Intermezzo"

London Phil Orch/Bernard Haitink
Vaughan Williams: Sinfonia antartica

EMI CDC7-47516-2

11:19 am

Adèle Hugo: "Simple Melody" No. 2 in A-Flat

Thomas Saulet, f; Laurianne Corneille, p
Adèle Hugo: Mélodies sur des poèmes de Victor Hugo

Alpha 1086

11:21 am

Adèle Hugo: "Song Without Words" in A

Sophie Paul-Magnien, vc; Laurianne Corneille, p
Adèle Hugo: Mélodies sur des poèmes de Victor Hugo

Alpha 1086

11:25 am

Astor Piazzolla: "María de Buenos Aires"

"Fuga y misterio"

Berlin Phil Cellists
South American Getaway

EMI CDC5-56981-2

11:32 am

Ludwig van Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 1 in C, Op. 138

Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi
Beethoven: Overtures

Telarc CD-80358

11:41 am

Maurice Ravel: Sonatine

Aureole
Debussy, Ibert, Ravel, Devienne, Fauré / Aureole

Koch 3-7102-2

11:54 am

Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Bolt," Op. 27

Tango

Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Shostakovich: The Dance Album

Decca 452597-2

12:01 pm

Percy Grainger: "Lincolnshire Posy"

IV. "The Brisk Young Sailor"

Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
Nielsen, Grainger & Strauss

Lake Effect (2019)

12:03 pm

Percy Grainger: "Shepherd's Hey"

Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
Nielsen, Grainger & Strauss

Lake Effect (2019)

12:05 pm

Percy Grainger: "Molly on the Shore"

Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
Nielsen, Grainger & Strauss

Lake Effect (2019)

12:10 pm

François-Adrien Boieldieu: Harp Concerto in C (in Three Tempi)

Catherine Michel, h; Monte Carlo Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida
Villa-Lobos, Boieldieu, Rodrigo: Harp Concertos

Pentatone PTC-5186135

12:32 pm

Elisenda Fábregas: Violin Sonata No. 1

II. Elegy: Largo

Laura Kobayashi, v; Susan Keith Gray, p
Feminissimo!

Albany TROY-1081

12:37 pm

Alexander von Zemlinsky: "The Mermaid"

II. "Sehr bewegt, rauschend"

Helsinki Phil Orch/John Storgårds
Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau

Ondine ODE-1237-5

12:55 pm

Gaspar Sanz: "Chansons populaires"

Turibio Santos, g
Guitare Festival - Turíbio Santos

Erato ECD-55028

1:00 pm

Hugo Kauder: Symphony No. 1

The Orchestra Now/Leon Botstein
The Lost Generation

Avie AV-2684

1:42 pm

Dana Suesse: "Jazz Nocturne"

Sara Davis Buechner, p
Jazz Nocturne: The Piano Works of Dana Suesse

eOne 7770

1:46 pm

Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne in D-Flat, Op. 27, No. 2

Garrick Ohlsson, p
The Complete Chopin Piano Works Vol. 6 - Nocturnes

Arabesque Z-6653-2 (2)

1:53 pm

Peter Sculthorpe: "Little Suite"

Tasmanian Sym Orch/David Porcelijn
The Fifth Continent

ABC Classics 456363-2

2:00 - 7:00 pm

2:00 pm

Afternoon Music with Candice Agree

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

2:00 pm

Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046

Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6

Harmonia Mundi HMX-2901634.35 (2)

2:22 pm

Robert Schumann: "Märchenbilder," Op. 113

James Ehnes, vi; Andrew Armstrong, p
Ehnes & Armstrong Play Brahms & Schumann

Onyx 4256

2:39 pm

Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on "See the Conquering Hero Comes," WoO 45

Zuill Bailey, vc; Simone Dinnerstein, p
Beethoven: Complete Works for Piano and Cello

Telarc CD-80740 (2)

2:53 pm

Emil von Reznicek: "Donna Diana"

Overture

Bamberg Sym/Ferdinand Leitner
Favorite Opera Overtures

DG 423787-2

3:00 pm

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in B-Flat, K. 45b/Anh 214

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

L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

3:15 pm

Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 7 in D minor

English String Orch/William Boughton
Mendelssohn: Complete String Symphonies Vol. 2

Nimbus NI-5142

3:37 pm

Mary Howe: Violin Sonata

Laura Talbott-Clark, v; Pi-Ju Chiang, p
Between Us: Music for Two by Mary Howe

Navona NV-6432

3:58 pm

Florence Price: "Rowing: Little Concert Waltz"

Michael Clark, p
Waltzes & Character Pieces of Florence Price

Navona NV-6591

4:00 pm

Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op. 64, No. 5, "Lark"

Danish String Quartet
Haydn & Brahms: String Quartets

Avi Music 8553264

4:19 pm

Edward MacDowell: "Lancelot and Elaine," Op. 25

BBC Phil/John Wilson
MacDowell: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

Chandos CHAN-20305

4:34 pm

Gerónimo Giménez: "La Boda de Luis Alonso"

Intermezzo

Burning River Brass
Romanza España

Dorian DOR-90316

4:40 pm

Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Lark Ascending"

Iona Brown, v; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia, Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Lark Ascending, Variants of Dives and Lazarus

Decca 433085-2

4:57 pm

Léo Delibes: "Lakmé"

Flower Duet, "Dôme épais, le jasmin"

Ofra Harnoy, vc's; Mike Herriott, brass
Portrait

H&H Records HHR-202301

5:00 pm

Richard Strauss: "Don Juan," Op. 20

Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Burleske, Don Juan

EMI CDC5-56364-2

5:17 pm

Giuseppe Verdi: "Luisa Miller"

Overture

La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Preludes and Overtures

Sony SK-68468

5:23 pm

Peter Tchaikovsky: "Swan Lake," Op. 20

Act 1, Waltz

Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Tchaikovsky's Greatest Hits Vol. 2

CBS MLK-39440

5:30 pm

Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-Flat, Op. 44

Faust & Schreiber, v's; Tamestit, vi; Queyras, vc; Melnikov, fp
Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello,
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet & Piano Quintet

Harmonia Mundi HMM-902695

6:00 pm

Antonín Dvořák: "Scherzo capriccioso," Op. 66

Baltimore Sym Orch/Marin Alsop
Dvorák: Symphony No 6

Naxos 8.570995

6:16 pm

Johann Strauss II: "Der Zigeunerbaron"

Overture

Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
Johann Strauss: Emperor Waltz

DG 410022-2

6:25 pm

Gerald Finzi: Five Bagatelles, Op. 23

Todd Levy, cl; Jeannie Yu, p
Rhapsodie: 20th-Century Clarinet Classics

Avie AV-2367

6:41 pm

George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody in D, Op. 11, No. 2

BBC Phil/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Enescu: Symphony No. 2, Romanian Rhapsody No. 2

Chandos CHAN-9537

6:56 pm

Melinda Wagner: "Thumbnail Moon"

Palisades Virtuosi
Palisades Virtuosi * New American Masters, Volume 4

Albany TROY-1339

7:00 pm

7:00 pm

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

With a little bit of Pluck. This week’s title is a play on words inspired by a song from the musical My Fair Lady. Bill explores the history of instruments where the strings are plucked, such as the guitar, lute, mandolin, and pipa.

8:00 - 10:00 pm

8:00 pm

Live from WFMT

Cellist Alexander Hersh and pianist Victor Santiago Asunción perform music by Debussy, Britten, Schumann, and Fazıl Say. Recorded in 2022.

9:40 pm

William Walton: "The Wise Virgins" Suite (after Bach)

London Phil Orch/Bryden Thomson
Walton: The Quest · The Wise Virgins

Chandos CHAN-8871

10:00 pm - 12:00 am

10:00 pm

The WFMT Orchestra Series

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14; Augustin Hadelich, violin; R Strauss "Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche," Op. 28; "Macbeth," Op. 23; Castelnuovo-Tedesco Overture to "Giulio Cesare," Op. 7; Andrés Orozco-Estrada, conductor.