Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Saturday, May 27, 2023
12:00 - 7:00 am
12:00 am
Telemann, Georg Philipp: Twelve Solo Flute Fantasias
12:05 am
Bloch, Ernest: Concerto Grosso no.1
San Diego Chamber Orchestra / Donald Barra, conductor
Susan Dewitt Smith, piano,p,
12:28 am
Handel, George Frideric: Concerto grosso in d, Op. 6, No. 10 Op 6/10
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
12:30 am
Wagenseil, Georg Christoph: Sonata No. 1 in D
Piccolo Concerto Wien
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12:47 am
Florian, Johann: Divertimento in G
12:54 am
Anon 15th c, German: Die Katzenpfote
Stanley Buetens Lute Ensemble
1:00 am
Caldara, Antonio: Sinfonia #9
Slovak Chamber Orch / Bohdan Warchal
1:05 am
Vivaldi, Antonio: Two-Trumpet Concerto in C, R 537 R 537
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
1:12 am
Hingeston, John: Fantasia
Ensemble
Nick Norton,tr,
1:14 am
Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Piano Sonata No. 1 in d, Op. 28
Yakov Kasman,p,
1:54 am
Massenet, Jules: "Hérodiade" (1881)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / Jean-Yves Ossonce
2:00 am
Purcell, Henry: Harpsichord Suite #5 in C
Terence Charlston,hc,
2:05 am
Eccles, John: Trumpet Sonata ("Symphony for Mercury")
Dallas Chamber Orch / Ronald Neal, conductor
Richard Giangiulio, trumpet,tr,
2:11 am
Purcell, Henry: "The Fairy Queen"
Emma Kirkby, soprano,s,
2:13 am
Brahms, Johannes: Symphony no.4 in e minor, Op.98
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
2:55 am
Dowland, John: Psalm 134
Anthony Rooley
3:00 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Trio in d, BWV 583 BWV 583
Wilbert Hazelzet, flute,f,
3:05 am
Wagner, Richard: "A Faust Overture"
Malaga Phil / Alexander Rahbari, conductor
3:17 am
Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Six Songs, Op. 8 Op 8
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano,p,
3:18 am
Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Cello Sonata in g, Op. 19
Susan Starr,p,
3:54 am
Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Twelve Songs, Op. 14 Op 14
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano,p,
4:00 am
Strauss, Richard: Five Songs, Op. 41 Op 41
London Symphony Orchestra / George Szell, conductor
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano,s,
4:04 am
Gershwin, George: "Lullaby" (1919)
Philarte String Quartet
4:14 am
Brahms, Johannes: Waltzes, Op 39
David Allen Wehr, piano,p,
4:33 am
Brahms, Johannes: "Wiegenlied" Op.49, no.4, "Lullaby"
Eroica Trio
4:35 am
Marschner, Heinrich: "Lukretia," Op 67
Slovak Philharmonic / Alfred Walter, conductor
4:44 am
Weber, Carl Maria von: "Oberon"
Philharmonia Orchestra / Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
4:54 am
Weber, Carl Maria von: "Oberon"
Berlin German Sym Orch / Marek Janowski
Nielsen,
5:00 am
Rossini, Gioachino: "William Tell"
Lyon Opéra Orchestra / Gabriele Ferro, conductor
Katia Ricciarelli, soprano,s,
5:05 am
Rossini, Gioachino: "La gazza ladra"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Thomas Beecham, conductor
5:15 am
Carulli, Ferdinando: "Two Duos on Themes by Rossini", Op 233/1 Op 233/1
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5:25 am
Tomlinson, Ernest: "Sweet and Dainty"
Ernest Tomlinson
5:26 am
Franck, César: "Psyché"
Basle Sym Orch / Armin Jordan, conductor
5:54 am
Massenet, Jules: "Lent et Sombre" for Bassoon and Piano
Peter Serkin, piano,p,
6:00 am
Grétry, André: "Les Mariages samnites"
Orch de Liège / Paul Strauss
6:05 am
Liszt, Franz: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A
Vienna Symphony Orchestra / Michael Gielen, conductor
Alfred Brendel, piano,p,
6:26 am
LEVITZKI, Mischa: Waltz in A, Op 2 Op 2
Stephen Hough, piano,p,
6:28 am
Crusell, Bernhard Henrik: Clarinet Duo #3 in C
Hakan Rosengren,cl,
6:38 am
Sibelius, Jean: "Karelia" Suite, Op. 11
Oslo Philharmonic / Mariss Jansons, conductor
6:54 am
Godard, Benjamin: Suite for Flute and Orchestra, Op 116 Op 116
London Festival Orchestra / Ross Pople, conductor
Edward Beckett, flute,f,
7:00 - 11:00 am
7:00 am
Weekend Mornings with LaRob K. Rafael
With News at 7:00 am; "Saturday Morning Listeners' Choice" at 8:00 am; and "Soundtrack" at 9:00 am.
7:02 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military"
London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies
7:26 am
Norman Dello Joio: "Homage to Haydn"
I. Introduction - Allegro scherzando
Louisville Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Dello Joio, Schickele, Persichetti - First Edition Encores
7:34 am
Sergei Prokofiev: "War and Peace," Op. 91
Waltz
Martha Argerich & Sergei Babayan, p's
Prokofiev for Two / Martha Argerich & Sergei Babayan
7:40 am
Kevin Puts: "Elegy for Brass"
Bay Brass
Sound the Bells! American Premieres for Brass
7:45 am
Joshua McGhee: "Let God Bring Tomorrow (Hymn for the Fallen)"
Stephanie McNab, f; Douglas Brown, bn; Picasso Ensemble
Where Freedom Rings: Compositions by Contemporary African-American Composers
7:51 am
Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"
"America"
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
America
7:54 am
John Williams: "Call of the Champions" (2002 Winter Olympics theme)
Mormon Tabernacle Cho, Utah Sym/John Williams
John Williams Conductor
8:00 am
Saturday Morning Listener's Choice
8:00 am
Scott Joplin: "Solace" (A Mexican Serenade)
The 5 Browns
In Hollywood
8:07 am
George Gershwin: "Novelette in Fourths"
Fazil Say, p
Gershwin
8:11 am
Georges Bizet: "The Pearl Fishers"
Duet, "Au fond du temple saint"
Jussi Björling, t; Robert Merrill, br; Orch/Renato Cellini
The Pearl Fishers - Jussi Björling
8:17 am
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 11
Dale Clevenger, hn; Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim
Richard Strauss: Wind Concertos
8:35 am
Kurt Weill: "September Song"
Daniel Hope, v; Joscho Stephan, g; Zürich Chamber Orch
America
8:39 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Dona nobis pacem"
No. 3, "Reconciliation"
Carmen Pelton, s; Nathan Gunn, br; Atlanta Sym Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw
Barber - Vaughan Williams - Bartók
8:46 am
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Dona nobis pacem"
No. 4, "Dirge for Two Veterans"
Atlanta Sym Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw
Barber - Vaughan Williams - Bartók
8:56 am
Chapman-Knight: "The Best"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/David Arnold
Symphonic Rock
9:00 am
Soundtrack
9:00 am
Alfred Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
London Phil Orch/John Mauceri
The Genius of Film Music
9:02 am
Hugo Friedhofer: "The Best Years of Our Lives"
Theme
London Sym Orch/John Williams
The Hollywood Sound
9:05 am
Ennio Morricone: "Casualties of War"
"Elegy for Brown"
City of Prague Phil Orch/Paul Bateman
Cinema Paradiso - The Classic Film Music of Ennio Morricone
9:08 am
Hans Zimmer: "The Thin Red Line"
"Stone in My Heart"
Studio Orch/Gavin Greenaway
The Thin Red Line (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:14 am
Hans Zimmer: "Top Gun - Maverick"
"The Man, The Legend; Touchdown"
Studio Orch/Hans Zimmer
Top Gun: Maverick (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:19 am
Samuel Barber: "Adagio for Strings" (from Op. 11)
New York Phil/Thomas Schippers
Samuel Barber - Thomas Schippers
9:29 am
Terence Blanchard: "Da 5 Bloods"
"What's This Mission About"; "Finding the Gold"; End Credits
Orch/Terence Blanchard
Da 5 Bloods (Original Motion Picture Score)
9:49 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Dalton's World"
Hollywood Studio Sym/Terence Blanchard
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:50 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Defend Brooklyn"
Aaron Parks, cel
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:51 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Ten Thirty"
Hollywood Studio Sym/Terence Blanchard
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:53 am
Terence Blanchard: "Inside Man"
"Follow the Ring"
Hollywood Studio Sym/Terence Blanchard
Inside Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
9:58 am
Terence Blanchard: "Harriet"
"Walking into Freedom"
Orch/Terence Blanchard
Harriet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
10:00 am
Russell Peck: "Peace Overture"
London Sym Orch/Paul Polivnick
The Upward Stream
10:12 am
Florence Price: "The Oak"
Women's Phil/Apo Hsu
Price: The Oak, Mississippi River, Symphony No. 3
10:26 am
William Grant Still: "Africa" (1928)
"Land of Peace"
Denver Oldham, p
Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still
10:37 am
Traditional African-American: "Let Us Break Bread Together"
Jubilant Sykes, br; Terence Blanchard, tr; David Low, vc; rhythm section
Mulgrew Miller, piano,
Troy Davis, tambourine,
Jubilant
10:41 am
Orbert Davis: "The Chicago River"
I. "The Illinois River Valley That Was Changed Forever"
Chicago Jazz Phil/Orbert Davis
The Chicago River
10:53 am
Laura Karpman: "Brass Ceiling: The Journey of General Ann Dunwoody"
US Army Field Band/Col. Jim R. Keene
Soundtrack of the American Soldier
12:00 - 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
From the Metropolitan Opera
Terence Blanchard and Michael Cristofer's Champion
Latonia Moore (Emelda Griffith), Ryan Speedo Green (Young Emile Griffith), Eric Owens (Emile Griffith), Stephanie Blythe (Kathy Hagen), Paul Groves (Howie Albert), Eric Greene (Benny "Kid" Paret); Metropolitan Opera Cho & Orch/Yannick Nézet-Séguin. New production and Met premiere.
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
Saturday Afternoon Music with Jan Weller
3:03 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20
Seong-Jin Cho, p
Chopin: PIano Concerto No. 2; Scherzi
3:13 pm
Alexandre Desplat: "Girl with the Pearl Earring"
Emmanuel Pahud, f; French National Orch/Alexandre Desplat
Airlines
3:24 pm
Charlotte Sohy: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 33
Quatuor Hermès
Charlotte Sohy, Compositrice de la Belle Epoque
3:44 pm
Jean Françaix: "L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)"
John de Lancie, ob; London Sym Orch/André Previn
Strauss: Oboe Concerto/ Francaix: L'Horloge De Flore/ Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1/ Ibert: Symphonie Concertante
4:00 pm
4:00 pm
Memorial in Song with John Brancy and Peter Dugan
The Grammy award-winning baritone John Brancy and his duo partner Peter Dugan (host of NPR's From the Top) present a program that explores the timeless themes of longing, loss, love, and the search for peace in the wake of war.
5:00 - 7:00 pm
5:00 pm
Saturday Evening Music with Jan Weller
5:02 pm
Raffaele Calace: Mandolin Concerto No. 2 in A minor
I. "Maestoso"
Julien Martineau, man; Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
Come una volta
5:13 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467
Maria João Pires, p; Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 17 & 21
5:42 pm
Johann Schop: "Lachrime Pavaen (after John Dowland)"
Ground Floor
Nicola Matteis - ‘Il genio inglese’
5:50 pm
Luigi Bottesini: "Duetto"
Bram van Sambeek, bn; Rick Stotijn, db; Camerata RCO
Doppio Espressivo
6:01 pm
He Zhanhao & Chen Gang: Violin Concerto, "The Butterfly Lovers"
Gil Shaham, v; Singapore Sym Orch/Lan Shui
Chen/He: The Butterfly Lovers * Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
6:30 pm
Elena Kats-Chernin: "Butterflying"
Tamara-Anna Cislowska, p
The Elena Kats-Chernin Collection
6:36 pm
George Gershwin: "Girl Crazy"
Suite
Ludwig Orch/Barbara Hannigan, s
Crazy Girl Crazy: Music by Gershwin, Berg and Berio
6:51 pm
Louis Moreau Gottschalk: "Grande Tarantelle," Op. 67
Eugene List, p; Vienna State Opera Orch/Igor Buketoff
Gottschalk Festival
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari
Cuban Composer Julián Orbón. Born in Spain, Julián Orbón lived and composed in Spain, Cuba, Mexico, and the United States of America.Elbio Barilari shares some of his most beloved music including his Preludio and Danza for guitar.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Folkstage hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer
From the archives, honoring Memorial Day with excerpts from Magpie (Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino) performing on Folkstage in 2011.
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
9:00 pm
Traditional: "Midnight Special"
Leadbelly
Midnight Special
9:02 pm
Four Bitchin' Babes: Bob Dylan's Poetry (Debi Smith)
Four Bitchin' Babes
Some Assembly Required
9:07 pm
Murray McLauchlan: Home from the Forest (Lightfoot)
Murray McLauchlan
Beautiful: A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot
9:12 pm
Beth DeSombre: He Was There
Beth DeSombre
The Sea Beside Us
9:16 pm
Iain Matthews & Elliott Murphy: The Ballad of The Soldier's Wife
Iain Matthews & Elliott Murphy
La Terre Commune
9:20 pm
Dayna Kurtz: You'll Always Live Inside of Me (Charles/Coe)
Dayna Kurtz
Rise and Fall
9:25 pm
Glen Campbell: May 21st 1969 instrumental intro (Manning)
Glen Campbell
Ghost on the Canvas
9:25 pm
Glen Campbell: Nothing But the Whole Wide World (J. Dylan)
Glen Campbell
Ghost on the Canvas
9:29 pm
Kate MacLeod: The Flowers of Joy (Ritchie)
Kate MacLeod
The Jean Ritchie Experience
9:34 pm
Bruce Cockburn w/Susan Aglukark: To Keep the World We Know
Bruce Cockburn w/Susan Aglukark
O Sun O Moon
9:38 pm
Bruce Cockburn: When the Spirit Walks in the Room
Bruce Cockburn
O Sun O Moon
9:42 pm
Bruce Cockburn: King of the Bolero
Bruce Cockburn
O Sun O Moon
9:48 pm
Ray Bonneville: On the Blind Side
Ray Bonneville
On the Blind Side
9:52 pm
Natalie Merchant: Guardian Angel
Natalie Merchant
Keep Your Courage
9:58 pm
Jonas Friddle: "The Midnight Special - fretless banjo"
Jonas Friddle
Midnight Special Collection
10:00 pm
Jeffrey Jones: A Song for His 'n' Hers
Jeffrey Jones
Gay & Straight Together
10:07 pm
Ginni Clemmens: Love Somebody (Malvina Reynolds)
Ginni Clemmens
Gay & Straight Together
10:10 pm
Studs Terkel: Interview excerpt: Marge Summit
Marge Summit
Studs Terkel Archives (9.17.1985)
10:13 pm
Paula Walowitz: Surprise
Paula Walowitz
Gay & Straight Together
10:16 pm
Kitty Barber: Pancake Blues
Kitty Barber
Gay & Straight Together
10:19 pm
Dev Singh: Carry It On (G. Turner)
Dev Singh
Gay & Straight Together
10:23 pm
Fred Holstein (Rich Warren intro.): Gotta Travel On (Trad., et al)
Fred Holstein (Rich Warren intro.)
The Midnight Special WFMT 50th Anniversary
10:29 pm
Jeff Black: "Always on my Way Back Home"
Jeff Black
A Walk In the Sun
10:37 pm
Washington Revels: "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" (Walter Kittredge)
Washington Revels feat. Douglas Jimerson, Jacqueline Schwab, Gallery Voices
Hard Times Come Again No More: American Music of the Civil War Era
10:40 pm
Bruce Caton: "On the Eve of Antietam - Mr. Lincoln's Army"
Marilyn Rea Beyer/Joel Mabus "Shenandoah"
The Army of the Potomac Trilogy
10:43 pm
Kelly Hunt: Men of Blue & Grey
Kelly Hunt
Even the Sparrow
10:49 pm
Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt: "1917"
Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
Western Wall/The Tucson Sessions
10:54 pm
Mouths of Babes: If I Had Known
Mouths of Babes
Brighter in the Dark
10:59 pm
Stephen Schuch: Midnight Special (Piano Only)
Stephen Schuch
single
11:00 pm
The Refugees: For What It's Worth (Stills)
The Refugees
California
11:03 pm
Wendy Waldman: You Plant Your Fields (Waldman/Lowery)
Wendy Waldman
My Time in the Desert
11:07 pm
Sam Bush: Everything is Possible (Bush/Holland)
Sam Bush
Storyman
11:12 pm
Kate Rusby: "The White Cockade" (Trad.)
Kate Rusby
Underneath the Stars
11:16 pm
Molasses Creek: Strangest Dream/Find the Cost of Freedom Medley (McCurdy/Stills)
Molasses Creek (Kim France/Gerald Hampton/Gary Mitchell/Fiddler Dave Tweedie)
Strangest Dream
11:20 pm
The Milk Carton Kids: When You're Gone
The Milk Carton Kids
I Only See The Moon
11:24 pm
Niamh Parsons w/Graham Dunne (Laird/Starrett/McRory): John Condon (Laird/Starrett/McRory)
Niamh Parsons w/Graham Dunne (Laird/Starrett/McRory)
The Old Simplicity
11:28 pm
The Golden Ring: Richmond/Last Letter Home (trad., Hooker/McDade)
The Golden Ring
For All the Good People
11:32 pm
The Rough & Tumble: God of War
The Rough & Tumble
Only This Far
11:37 pm
Seeger, Pete: "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
Windborne
Recollections Revolution
11:40 pm
Original Broadway Cast: The Last Flower
Tom Ewell w/Don Elliott Quartet
A Thurber Carnival
11:43 pm
Pete Seeger, Odetta, Joan Baez, Theo Bikel, Bernice Johnson: Down By The Riverside (Trad.)
Pete Seeger, Odetta, Joan Baez, Theo Bikel, Bernice Johnson
Live at Newport
11:48 pm
Anne Harris: Lily of the Valley
Anne Harris
Roots
11:50 pm
Doc Watson: Peace in the Valley (Dorsey)
Doc Watson
WFMT's The Midnight Special 45s
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