Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Saturday, March 15, 2025
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Études," Op. 25
No. 7 in c-sharp minor, "Cello"
Mikhail Pletnev, p
Chopin: Sonata Op. 58, Waltzes, Etudes
12:05 am
Claude Debussy: "Études," Bk 1
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Debussy: Images, Etudes
12:26 am
Astrid von Würtzler: "Variations on Yankee Doodle"
In the Style of Debussy
New York Harp Ensemble
An Evening with the New York Harp Ensemble
12:27 am
Alan Hovhaness: Harp Concerto, Op 267
Yolanda Kondonassis, h; I Fiamminghi/Rudolf Werthen
Hovhaness
12:45 am
Heinrich von Biber: "Battalia à 10"
Musica Antiqua Cologne/ Reinhard Goebel
Scherzi Musicali
12:55 am
Heinrich Isaac: "Mein Freud allein"
Convivium Musicum; Ensemble Villanella; Sven Berger
Tugend und Untugend
1:00 am
Vincenzo Bellini: "Norma"
Overture
Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Louis Frémaux
Une soirée de Gala à l'Opéra
1:05 am
Vincenzo Bellini: "Norma"
Aria, "Casta Diva"
James Galway, f; London Sym Orch/Klauspeter Seibel
Wings of Song: Popular Classical Melodies for Flute and Orchestra * James Galway
1:10 am
Luigi Bottesini: Fantasia on Bellini's "Beatrice di Tenda"
Joel Quarrington, db; Andrew Burashko, p
BOTTESINI: Music for Double Bass and Piano, Vol. 2
1:21 am
Geirr Tveitt: Suite #1, "A Hundred Folk Tunes from Hardanger," Op 151
"Rich Ragna with the iron hands"
Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset
A Hundred Hardanger Tunes - Suites Nos. 1 And 4
1:23 am
Kurt Atterberg: Symphony #6 in c, Op 31
Hanover Radio Phil/Ari Rasilainen
Atterberg Complete Symphonies
1:54 am
Hilding Rosenberg: Symphony #4, "Johannes uppenbarelse" (1940)
"Jeg känner dig i nöden"
Uppsala Academy Chamber Cho/Stefan Parkman
Laudi
2:00 am
Alexander Scriabin: "Vers la flamme," Op 72
Daniele Pollini, p
Daniele Pollini
2:05 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto no.2 in B-Flat, Op.19
Maurizio Pollini, p; Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos * Triple Concerto * M Pollini * C Abbado
2:34 am
Frédéric Chopin: "Études," Op. 10
#7 in C
Daniele Pollini, p
Daniele Pollini
2:35 am
Graham Powning: Divertimento for Oboe, English Horn & Bassoon
David Matthews, ob; Patrick McFarland, eh
Diversions For English Horn
2:40 am
Carl Czerny: "Divertissement de Concert," Op 204
Michael Ponti, p; Southwest German Chamber Orch/Paul Angerer
2:54 am
Jacques Ibert: "Divertissement" (1930)
"Finale"
Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Milhaud: Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit, Poulenc, Ibert
3:00 am
Italian ANON 15th c: Saltarello, Estampie italienne
Allegorie
L'Arbre de Mai- Cansons and Danses au temps de Guillaume Dufay
3:05 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Georg Solti
Symphony No. 1 / Le Sacre du printemps
3:34 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: "King Lear" (Incidental Music, 1940), Op. 58a
March
Korean Broadcasting System Sym Orch/Vakhtang Jordania
Dmitri Shostakovich – Suites For Film And Stage
3:35 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: Twelve Piano Pieces (Etudes), Op. 40
#3, "Funeral March"
Mikhail Pletnev, p
Tchaikovsky: Piano Pieces, Op. 40, 5, 7, 8
3:44 am
Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Marche funèbre", Op 64
Amiram Rigai, p
3:50 am
Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: "Marcia funerale"
Joanne Polk, p
By The Still Waters
3:55 am
Harald Saeverud: "Funeral March"
Einar Steen-Nokleberg, p
SAEVERUD: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5
4:00 am
Friedrich von Flotow: "Martha"
Duet, "Wie das schnattert, wie das plappert"
Nicolai Gedda, t; Hermann Prey, br; Bavarian State Orch/Robert Heger
4:05 am
Friedrich von Flotow: "Alessandro Stradella"
Overture
Dresden Staatskapelle/Hans Vonk
Overtures to Comic Opera
4:13 am
Alessandro Stradella: Trumpet Sonata (Concerto) in D
Crispian Steele-Perkins, tr; Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Music for Trumpet & Orchestra: Stradella, Biber, Vivaldi, Albinoni, Telemann, Handel
4:21 am
Joachim Raff: "Benedetto Marcello"
Overture
Bamberg Sym Orch/Hans Stadlmair
Symphony No.4 op.167, Concert Overture op.123, Overtures to the Operas: Die Parole WoO.29, Dame Kobold op.154 and Benedetto Marcello Woo.46
4:29 am
Benedetto Marcello: Recorder Sonata in d, Op 2/11
Frans Brüggen, r; Gustav Leonhardt, hc; Anner Bylsma, vc
4:37 am
Benedetto Marcello: "Requiem Cantato Secondo l'Usanza Venetiana"
"Ora supplex"
Athestis Cho, Academia de li Musici/Filippo Maria Bressan; Francesco Moi, o
Marcello: Requiem In The Venetian Manner
4:39 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Lark Ascending"
Michael Davis, v; London Sym/Bryden Thomson
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5
4:54 am
Matthew Harris: Shakespeare Songs
"Hark! Hark! The Lark"
Phoenix Bach Cho/Charles Bruffy
Shakespeare In Song
5:00 am
Clark Mcalister: A Summer Flourish (1990)
ACC Heritage of America Band/Lowell E. Graham
Let's Dance
5:05 am
Samuel Barber: "Summer Music," Op. 31
Arioso Wind Quintet
Barber: Horizon, Capricorn Concerto, Knoxville and Summer Music
5:17 am
Samuel Barber: "The School for Scandal" Overture, Op. 5
St Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Barber: Orchestral & Chamber Works
5:26 am
Samuel Barber: "Reincarnations," Op. 16
No. 1, "Mary Hynes"
The Sixteen Cho/Harry Christophers
Barber: Agnus Dei - An American Collection
5:27 am
Franz Schubert: "Moments musicaux," D 780
Jenö Jandó, p
SCHUBERT: 6 Moments Musicaux, D. 780 / 3 Piano Pieces, D. 946
5:54 am
Hans Christian Lumbye: "Salute for August Bournonville-Galop"
Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Lumbye: Champagne Galop
6:00 am
Richard Strauss: "Alphorn," Op. 15, No. 3
Charlotte Margiono, s; Wolfgang Vladar, fh; Friedrich Haider, p
6:05 am
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat
Barry Tuckwell, fh; London Sym Orch/Istvan Kertesz
Horn Concertos of Knechtl, M. Haydn, Mozart (#4), Strauss (2), & Hoddinott; Sonatas of Danzi & Beethoven
6:25 am
Aaron Copland: "Quiet City"
Celia Nicklin, eh; Michael Laird, tr; St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Adagio For Strings / Symphony No.3 / Quiet City
6:34 am
George Gershwin: Three Preludes (1926)
#1, "Allegro ben ritmato e deciso"
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, v; Sandra Rivers, p
6:35 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no.4 in a minor, Op.23
Jorja Fleezanis, v; Cyril Huvé, fortepiano
6:54 am
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Dardanus" (1739)
"Calme des sens (Air tendre)"
Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Rameau: Dardanus
7:00 - 11:00 am
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings with LaRob K. Rafael
With news at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listener's Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.
7:03 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata"
Paul Lewis, p
Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas
7:28 am
Ina Boyle: Phantasy for violin and chamber orchestra
Daniel Hope, v; Thessaloniki State Sym Orch/Daniel Geiss
Irish Roots
7:36 am
Gaetano Donizetti: Oboe Sonata in F
Heinz Holliger, ob; Gabriel Bürgin, p
Heinz Holliger at the Opera
7:45 am
Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet
Porter String Quartet
The Music of Germaine Tailleferre
7:58 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: 20 Irish Songs, WoO 153
No. 11, "When Far From the Home"
Gerald Finley, br; Benedetti, v; Kanneh-Mason, vc; Grosvenor, p
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano,
Beethoven: Triple Concerto
8:00 am
Saturday Morning Listener's Choice
8:01 am
Traditional: Song, "Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)"
Philadelphia Phil/Timothy McDonnell
Pathways of Love: Eight Songs for Soprano & Orchestra
8:06 am
Sofia Gubaidulina: "Allegro rusticana"
Virginia Broffitt Kunzer, f; Tammie Walker, p
Narrative
8:13 am
Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
II. "Adagio"
Pinchas Zukerman, v; London Phil Orch/Zubin Mehta
Brahms, Bruch: Violin Concertos
8:23 am
Samuel Barber: "Antony and Cleopatra," Op. 40
Final scene, "Give me my robe"
Carol Vaness, s; Metropolitan Opera Orch/James Conlon
A Salute to American Music
8:33 am
Traditional Irish: Folksong, "The Lark in the Clear Air"
Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Michael McHale, p
Portraits: Works for Flute, Clarinet & Piano
8:38 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Lark Ascending"
Solomiya Ivakhiv, v; Ukraine National Sym Orch/Volodymyr Sirenko
Poems & Rhapsodies
8:56 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Marriage of Figaro," K. 492
"Bravo, signor padrone...Se vuol ballare"
Sir Geraint Evans, br; English Chamber Orch/Daniel Barenboim
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro / Daniel Barenboim
9:00 am
Soundtrack
9:00 am
Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
The Genius of Film Music
9:03 am
Daniel Blumberg: "The Brutalist"
"Steel"
John Tilbury, p; Studio Ensemble/Daniel Blumberg, prod
The Brutalist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:05 am
Daniel Blumberg: "The Brutalist"
"New York"
John Tilbury, p; Studio Ensemble/Daniel Blumberg, prod
The Brutalist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:06 am
Daniel Blumberg: "The Brutalist"
"Library"
John Tilbury, p; Studio Ensemble/Daniel Blumberg, prod
The Brutalist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:10 am
British Sea Power: "Disco Elysium"
"Instrument of Surrender"
British Sea Power
Disco Elysium
9:17 am
Alfred Newman: "The Greatest Story Ever Told"
Main Theme
Sebastian Knauer, p; Berlin German Sym Orch/David Newman
Hollywood
9:23 am
Alfred Newman: "The Robe"
Suite
20th Century Fox Studio Cho & Orch/Alfred Newman
The Robe - Alfred Newman
9:43 am
David Newman: "Matilda"
"Newborn"
Studio Orch/David Newman
Matilda (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:44 am
David Newman: "Matilda"
"Matilda Writes her Name"
Studio Orch/David Newman
Matilda (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:45 am
David Newman: "Matilda"
"To the Library and Beyond"
Studio Orch/David Newman
Matilda (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:48 am
David Newman: "Matilda"
"Teardrop"
Studio Orch/David Newman
Matilda (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:50 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Follow the Ring"
Hollywood Studio Sym/Terence Blanchard
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:54 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Ten Thirty"
Hollywood Studio Sym/Terence Blanchard
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:57 am
Terence Blanchard: "The Woman King"
"Entering Palace"
Studio Orch/Terence Blanchard
The Woman King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:58 am
Terence Blanchard: "The Woman King"
"You are Called to Join the King’s Guard"
Studio Orch/Terence Blanchard
The Woman King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
10:01 am
Joan Tower: "Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman" No. 3
Colorado Sym/Marin Alsop
Joan Tower: Fanfares for the Uncommon Woman
10:07 am
Francis Poulenc: Oboe, Bassoon and Piano Trio
Alfred Genovese, ob; David McGill, bn; Peter Serkin, p
Musique Française
10:22 am
Clémence de Grandval: Song, "Sacrifice"
Cyrille Dubois, t; Tristan Raës, p
Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers
10:25 am
Charles Villiers Stanford: Clarinet Concerto in A minor, Op. 80
III. Finale, "Allegro moderato"
Janet Hilton, cl; Ulster Orch/Vernon Handley
Stanford: Symphony No. 2
10:33 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
Montreal Sym Orch/Kent Nagano
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies
10:59 am
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
"Ode to Joy"
Pete Seeger, banjo & whistling
Pete Seeger - Darling Corey And Goofing-Off Suite
11:00 am
11:00 am
Introductions
Tristan Zhu, 18, violin. Bach: Chaconne in D minor; Chaminade: Capriccio, Op. 18; Sibelius: Violin Concerto, 1st mvt; Roumain: "FILTER". With Milana Pavchinskaya, piano.
12:00 - 4:00 pm
12:00 pm
Metropolitan Opera
Beethoven's Fidelio
Lise Davidsen (Leonore); David Butt Philip (Florestan); René Pape (Rocco); Tomasz Konieczny (Don Pizarro); Ying Fang (Marzelline); Magnus Dietrich (Jaquino); Stephen Milling (Don Fernando); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Susanna Mälkki.
3:01 pm
Nino Rota: "The Clowns"
Suite
La Scala Phil/Riccardo Chailly
Nino Rota: Music for the Films of Federico Fellini
3:14 pm
Saturday Afternoon Music with Jan Weller
3:16 pm
Gaetano Donizetti: "La fille du régiment"
Overture
Paris National Opera Orch/Bruno Campanella
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
3:23 pm
Ailbhe McDonagh: "The Irish Four Seasons"
I. "Earrach (Spring)"
Lynda O'Connor, v; Anamus/David Brophy
The Irish Seasons
3:31 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 2 in D
Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi
Mendelssohn - Europa Galante
3:44 pm
Béla Bartók: "Romanian Folk Dances"
Janoska Ensemble
The Big B's
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho
An interview with baritenor Michael Spyres on "bel canto" and his new album of songs by Gaetano Donizetti.
5:00 - 7:00 pm
5:00 pm
Saturday Evening Music with Jan Weller
5:00 pm
Frédéric Chopin: "Fantaisie-Impromptu" in C-sharp minor, Op. 66
Mao Fujita, p
Chopin: Impromptus and Scherzos
5:07 pm
Vítězslava Kaprálová: "Military Sinfonietta," Op. 11
University of Michigan Sym Orch/Kenneth Kiesler
Kaprálová: Waving Farewell / Suite en Miniature / Piano Concerto
5:24 pm
Hania Rani: "Glass"
Mari Samuelsen, v; Julien Quentin, p; Scoring Berlin/Stockhammer
Life
5:29 pm
Sophie Menter: "Ungarische Zigeunerweisen" (Concerto in Hungarian Style)
Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym Orch/Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Liszt: The Complete Piano Music
5:48 pm
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Caprice andalous," Op. 122
María Dueñas, v; Berlin German Sym Orch/Mihhail Gerts
Paganini: 24 Caprices
6:00 pm
Amy Beach: "Suite for Two Pianos Founded upon Old Irish Melodies," Op. 104
IV. Finale
Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo
Amy Beach: Complete Works for Piano Duo
6:06 pm
Arthur Foote: "Theme and Variations"
Gowanus Arts Ensemble/Reuben Blundell
American Romantics, Volume II
6:18 pm
Florence Price: Violin Concerto No. 2
Rachel Barton Pine, v; Royal Scottish National Orch/Jonathon Heyward
Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries
6:35 pm
Wynton Marsalis: "Blues Symphony"
IV. "Southwestern Shakedown"
Detroit Sym Orch/Jader Bignamini
Marsalis: Blues Symphony
6:43 pm
Wynton Marsalis: "Blues Symphony"
V. "Big City Breaks"
Detroit Sym Orch/Jader Bignamini
Marsalis: Blues Symphony
6:49 pm
Chick Corea: Piano Concerto No. 1
Part Three
London Phil Orch/Chick Corea, p
Corea. Concerto: Spain For Sextet & Orchestra / Piano Concerto No. 1
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Sounds Classical
Hosts LaRob K. Rafael and Kristina Lynn share the second volume of their "Sounds Classical" Playlist. They explore music where R&B, jazz, culture, and classical collide with selections from Janelle Monae, Will Gregory, the Kruger Brothers and more.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
From the archives: Chicago’s premiere singer-songwriter performed live in the early days of Folkstage. Susan Werner played many of her signature songs at this 1999 concert.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
The Midnight Special with Marilyn Rea Beyer
On the Ides of March, we take a folk music tour of Rome. Also, songs about fate and “the evil that men do.”
9:00 pm
Lead Belly: The Midnight Special THEME (excerpt 1)
Lead Belly
Midnight Special
9:01 pm
Remember Rome: "Let’s Speak Italian"
Remember Rome
La Bocca della Verita
9:04 pm
Nickel Creek: When in Rome (Thile)
Nickel Creek
Why Should the Fire Die?
9:08 pm
Greg Klyma: When in Rome
Greg Klyma
Not a Complicated Guy
9:12 pm
Mary Chapin Carpenter: What if We Went to Italy?
Mary Chapin Carpenter
A Place in the World
9:16 pm
Ben Gage: Wish
Ben Gage
Two Singing Songs
9:20 pm
Rachel Drew: Forever Wishing
Rachel Drew
Old Sky New
9:23 pm
Jule Styne/Sammy Cahn; adapted, Stuart Ross: Three Coins in the Fountain - excerpt (Styne/Cahn)
Jason Graae, Stan Chandler, David Engel, Guy Stroman
Forever Plaid Original Broadway Cast Recording
9:26 pm
Chris Rosser: "Federico Fellini"
Chris Rosser
Holy Fool
9:31 pm
Hugh Blumenfeld: Raphael
Hugh Blumenfeld
Mozart's Money
9:34 pm
Steve Seskin: Michaelangelo
Steve Seskin
Live, disc 1
9:39 pm
Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire: Beware!
Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire
Oh! The Grandeur
9:43 pm
The Tennessee Mafia Jug Band: Nero (Played His Fiddle While Rome Burned Down)
The Tennessee Mafia Jug Band
Poor Leroy's Almanac
9:46 pm
Peggy Seeger: Nero's Children
Peggy Seeger
Everything Changes
9:50 pm
Randy Newman: "Mr. President (Have Pity on the Working Man)"
Randy Newman
Good Ol' Boys
9:52 pm
Thompson: That's Enough
Thompson
Family
9:58 pm
Jonas Friddle: "The Midnight Special - fretless banjo"
Jonas Friddle
Midnight Special Collection
10:01 pm
David Mitchell & Robert Webb: Caesar
David Mitchell & Robert Webb
That Mitchell & Webb Sound: Series Four, Disc 1
10:03 pm
Bomethius: I Am Caesar's (Now)
Bomethius
Borrowed Time
10:06 pm
Richard Johnson: Anthony Addresses the Crowd After Caesar's Assassination
Richard Johnson
Shakespeare in Music & Words, Disc 2
10:10 pm
Alice Wallace: Poor Cleopatra
Alice Wallace
Music, Memories and Pride
10:14 pm
Anne Harris: I Feel It Once Again (Harris, Linden,James)
Anne Harris
I Feel It Once Again
10:19 pm
Phil Ochs: When in Rome
Phil Ochs
Farewells & Fantasies, Disk 2
10:36 pm
Kathy Cowan: "Star of the County Down"
Kathy Cowan
Red Haired Man's Wife
10:39 pm
Greg Trafidlo: "The Starbucks of County Down" (Trafidlo, Phillips, Seay)
Greg Trafidlo
The Crawlspace Tapes
10:42 pm
Maeve Higgins: A Very Special Woman
Maeve Higgins
A Very Special Woman
10:45 pm
Altan: Dulaman (trad.)
Altan
Island Angel
10:49 pm
Eddie From Ohio: Irish Dream
Eddie From Ohio
Looking Out the Fishbowl
10:52 pm
CornMaiz: Dance A Jig
CornMaiz
CornMaiz String Band: Fresh-picked Kentucky Music
10:57 pm
Chris Walz: Spanish Fandango (Worrall)
Chris Walz
All I Got and Gone
11:00 pm
Bob Franke: Catfish
Bob Franke
In This Night
11:03 pm
Alice Howe: Homeland Blues
Alice Howe
You've Been Away So Long
11:08 pm
Livingston Taylor: Shouldn't Have Fallen for You
Livingston Taylor
Blue Sky
11:13 pm
Jamie O’Reilly: What Falls, Falls, Falls (Monaghan/Smith)
Jamie O’Reilly w/Anne Hills
Songs of the Kerry Madwoman
11:16 pm
Cosy Sheridan: A Study of Religious Art
Cosy Sheridan
The Horse King
11:17 pm
Tim O’Brien & the O’Boys: When I Paint My Masterpiece (Bob Dylan)
Tim O’Brien & the O’Boys
Oh, Boy! Oh, Boy!
11:21 pm
Eric Andersen: Spanish Steps
Eric Andersen
Ghosts Upon the Road
11:25 pm
Buddy Mondlock: The Cats of the Coliseum
Buddy Mondlock
Dressed Up & Stripped Down, Disk 2
11:30 pm
Steve Tilston: Rolling Down This Roman Road
Steve Tilston
Such & Such
11:35 pm
Anne Harris: Can't Find My Way
Anne Harris
I Feel It Once Again
11:40 pm
Paul Brady: The Homes of Donegal
Paul Brady
Nobody Knows: The Best of Paul Brady
11:47 pm
Jerry Douglas, ft. Maura O'Connell: Follow On (Paul Brady)
Jerry Douglas, ft. Maura O'Connell
Restless on the Farm
11:54 pm
Laura Love: I Still Believe (Unplugged)
Laura Love
She Loved Red
11:59 pm
Andrew Beyer: "The Midnight Special - cigar box slide"
Andrew Beyer
Midnight Special Collection