Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Thursday, December 22, 2022
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Darke, Harold: "In the Bleak Midwinter"
Gloriae Dei Cantores / Elizabeth Patterson, conductor
12:05 am
Gruber, Franz: "Silent Night"
Elizabeth Patterson
12:09 am
Glazunov, Alexander: "Jour de Fête"
Angèle Dubeau, conductor
12:15 am
Leontovich, Nicolai: "Carol of the Bells"
12:17 am
Glazunov, Alexander: "The Seasons," Op 67
Minnesota Orch / Edo de Waart
12:55 am
Dohnányi, Ernst von: "Winter Dances (Ten Bagatelles)," Op 13 Op 13/10
p,
1:00 am
Various: "Trilogy for Christmas"
Robert Grogan, organ,o,
1:05 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata No. 191, "Gloria in Excelsis Deo (Glory to God on high)" BWV 191
Bach Festival Orchestra
1:22 am
Tchaikovsky, Peter: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71 Op 71
Jeffrey Biegel, piano,
1:25 am
Mendelssohn, Felix: "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," arranged in the style of Beethoven
Jeffrey Biegel, piano,
1:29 am
Mendelssohn, Felix: "Hark the Herald Angels Sing"
1:31 am
Castellanos, Evencio: "Suite Avileña"
Orquesta Sinfonica de Mineria / Jan Wagner
1:55 am
WALTHER, Johann Gottfried: Chorale Prelude, In dulci jubilo
Robert Grogan, organ,o,
2:00 am
African Trad: Carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Orchestra of St Luke's / Georges Prê
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano,ms,
2:05 am
African Trad: Carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
2:09 am
Courtney, Craig: "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Jerold D Ottley
2:20 am
French Trad: Carol, "The holly and the ivy"
2:22 am
Liszt, Franz: "Responsories and Antiphons"
Leslie Howard, piano,p,
2:31 am
Liszt, Franz: "Tasso, lamento e trionfo," Symphonic Poem No. 2 (1849)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra / Stanislav Macura
2:53 am
Handel, George Frideric: Hymn, "Joy to the World"
Joseph Flummerfelt
3:00 am
Debussy, Claude: "Silent Night" (after "Clair de Lune")
Jeffrey Biegel, piano,p,
3:05 am
Saint-Saens, Camille: Piano Concerto No. 2 in g minor, Op. 22
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Yoel Levi, conductor
André Watts, piano,p,
3:29 am
Saint-Saens, Camille: "Away in a Manger" (after "The Swan")
Jeffrey Biegel, piano,p,
3:32 am
English Trad: Carol, "Good King Wenceslas"
Paul Plunkett,tr,
3:34 am
Praetorius, Michael: Chorale, "In dulci jubilo (Now sing we, now rejoice)"
Michael Jaffee
3:38 am
Rangström, Ture: Advent
Lars Roos,p,
3:42 am
Rubbra, Edmund: Advent Cantata, "Natum Maria Virgine," Op 136 Op 136
Richard Hickox, conductor
Stephen Varcoe,br,
3:54 am
Haydn: "I Saw Three Ships" (after Allegro in F)
Jeffrey Biegel, piano,p,
4:00 am
English Trad: Carol, "Away in a manger"
4:05 am
Bach, Johann Sebastian: "Christmas Oratorio," BWV 248
Concentus Musicus / Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
4:29 am
English Trad: Carol, "Good King Wenceslas"
Paul Plunkett,tr,
4:31 am
Schumann, Robert: "Kinderszenen," Op. 15
Martha Argerich, piano,p,
4:49 am
English Trad: Carol, "O Come All Ye Faithful"
David Willcocks
4:54 am
English Trad: "Sussex Carol"
John Ayer
5:00 am
German Trad: Carol, "O du fröhliche!"
Philharmonia Orchestra / Charles Mackerras, conductor
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano,s,
5:02 am
Traditional: "Sandmännchen"
Philharmonia / Sir Charles Mackerras
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,
5:05 am
Brahms, Johannes: Two Rhapsodies, Op 79
Wilhelm Kempff, piano,p,
5:20 am
Leontovich, Nicolai: "Carol of the Bells"
5:21 am
Shostakovich, Dmitri: Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Vienna Symphony Orchestra / Eliahu Inbal, conductor
5:54 am
English Trad: Carol, "The First Noël"
Doreen Rao
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Mornings with Dennis Moore
Including news & weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.
6:02 am
Traditional English: "The Wassail Song"
Chicago Choral Artists/Bart Bradfield
Directors' Cuts: Performance Highlights From 2006 And 2007
6:06 am
Johann Pepusch: Kammer-Sinfonie in d
Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
6:17 am
Scott Joplin: "When Your Hair is Like the Snow"
Chicago Brass Quintet
American Voices
6:19 am
Traditional: "Away in a Manger"
Hollywood Bowl Sym Orch/Carmen Dragon
The Music Of Christmas / Carmen Dragon
6:23 am
Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture (Suite) in B-Flat, TWV 55:B10
Overture
English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
Telemann Suites / The English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
6:30 am
Frederick Delius: "Sleigh Ride"
Royal Phil/Sir Thomas Beecham
Beecham Conducts Delius
6:37 am
Darius Milhaud: "Suite française," Op. 248
Monte Carlo Phil/Georges Prêtre
Milhaud: Scaramouche, Paris Etc.
6:52 am
Traditional English: "What Child is this? (Greensleeves)"
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Ensemble
Various Artists - And the Angels Sing
6:54 am
Traditional: Carol, "Angels We Have Heard on High"
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Ensemble
Various Artists - And the Angels Sing
6:58 am
Margaret Bonds: "The Ballad of the Brown King"
III. "Sing Alleluia"
Dessoff Choirs/Malcolm J. Merriweather
Margaret Bonds * The Ballad of the Brown King & Selected Songs
7:03 am
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Lute Concerto in d minor
I. "Allegro moderato"
Konrad Ragossnig, l; Southwest German Chamber Orch/Paul Angerer
Delicate Delights: Best Loved Classical Mandolin and Lute Music
7:11 am
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 5 in F, Op. 76
III. "Allegro scherzando"
Scottish National Orch/Neeme Järvi
Dvorak: Symphony No. 5
7:19 am
John Ireland: "The Holy Boy"
Julian Lloyd Webber, vc; John Lenehan, p
Evening Songs
7:22 am
Walter Kent: "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
Kyiv Chamber Choir; National Sym Orch of Ukraine/Volodymyr Sirenko
Christmas with the Kyiv Chamber Choir
7:26 am
Traditional English: Carol, "Good Christrian Friends, Rejoice"
Washington Saxophone Quartet
Tis the Season
7:32 am
Giacomo Puccini: "La Bohème"
Duet, "O soave fanciulla"
Mirella Freni, s; Luciano Pavarotti, t; Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan
The World's Greatest Opera Album
7:38 am
Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 22
Isabelle van Keulen, v; Ronald Brautigam, p
Brahms, Dietrich, Schumann - Isabelle van Keulen
7:48 am
Traditional English: "Sussex Carol"
Choir of St John's College Cambridge/Christopher Robinson
7:50 am
Traditional: Carol, "It came upon the midnight clear"
Eric Tingstad, g; Nancy Rumbel, eh
Narada: The Christmas Collection
7:55 am
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Ascanio"
Valse-finale
London Phil/Geoffrey Simon
Saint‐Saëns - Vol. One
8:03 am
Jan Dismas Zelenka: Capriccio No. 5 in G
I. Allegro
Virtuosi Saxoniae/Ludwig Güttler
Zelenka: Confetibor - Laudate Pueri - 3 Capricci
8:09 am
Bob Chilcott: "The Shepherd's Carol"
King's College Cho Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury
On Christmas Day * New Carols from King's
8:12 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Months (The Seasons)," Op. 37b
"December (Christmas)"
Yefim Bronfman, p
Les Saisons, Islamey
8:17 am
William Grant Still: Suite, "Prince and the Mermaid" (1965)
Oregon String Quartet
Oregon Festival of American Music Presents William Grant Still
8:25 am
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger: Harp Concerto in C
Finale, "Allegro"
Elizabeth Hainen, h; Bulgarian National Radio Orch/Rossen Milanov
Elizabeth Hainen * Harp Concertos * Albrechtsberger * Parish-Alvars * Saint-Saens
8:32 am
Traditional French: Marche des rois (March of the Kings)
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers/Robert Shaw
Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns & Carols
8:34 am
Traditional: "Ding Dong Merrily/Good King Wenceslas"
Illinois Phil Orch/Stilian Kirov
8:40 am
John Playford: "To Drive the Cold Winter Away"
Rose Ensemble
And Glory Shone Around * The Rose Ensemble: Reawakening the Ancient
8:45 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 37 in G, K. 444/K 425a/Anh A53
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Mozart: The Complete Symphonies
8:58 am
Traditional English: "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
Joseph Alessi, Mark Lawrence, Carl Lenthe, M Dee Stewart, tb
Tb,
Trombones Under The Tree
9:03 am
Richard Rodgers: "The Sound of Music"
"My Favorite Things"
Jenny Lin, p
Get Happy * Jenny Lin
9:08 am
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in E-Flat, "Drum Roll"
I. "Adagio - Allegro con spirito"
London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies
9:19 am
Traditional Venezuelan: "Caballo viejo & Alma llanera"
L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar
Los Pájaros Perdidos * The South American Project
9:25 am
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Festive Overture," Op. 96
Simón Bolívar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries
9:33 am
Traditional Welsh: "Deck the Halls"
Musica Sacra/Richard Westenburg
Christmas Carols
9:34 am
George Frideric Handel: "Messiah"
Chorus, "For unto us a child is born"
The Five Browns
Christmas with the Five Browns
9:37 am
Percy Grainger: "The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol"
Asbury Brass Quintet
Works for Brass Quintet - Asbury Brass Quintet
9:42 am
Richard Strauss: "Aus Italien," Op. 16
III. "Am Strande von Sorrent (On the Shores of Sorrento)"
Berlin Phil/Riccardo Muti
Aus Italien: Don Juan
9:55 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker," Op. 71
Polichinelle (The Clown)
Stewart Goodyear, p
The Nutcracker for Solo Piano
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am
Midday with Lisa Flynn
Including "New Releases" this hour, "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am, "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm, and the "Afternoon Masterwork" at 2:00 pm.
10:01 am
Michael Praetorius: "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen"
Felipe Dominguez, o
A Baroque Christmas at Sono Luminus
10:02 am
Domenico Zipoli: "Pastorale"
Felipe Dominguez, o
A Baroque Christmas at Sono Luminus
10:05 am
Jean-François Dandrieu: "Michau qui causoit ce grand bruit"
Felipe Dominguez, o
A Baroque Christmas at Sono Luminus
10:10 am
Robert Russell Bennett: Christmas Medley No. 4
Robert Shaw Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw
A Festival of Carols * Robert Shaw Chorale & Orchestra
10:23 am
Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony In G
Kremerata Baltica/Gidon Kremer
After Mozart
10:32 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C, K. 545
II. "Andante"
Mitsuko Uchida, p
Mozart: Mitsuko Uchida - 2 Sonatas / 2 Sonaten / Rondo
10:41 am
Lars-Erik Larsson: "The Winter's Tale" incidental music
Four Vignettes
Helsingborg Sym Orch/Andrew Manze
Larsson: Symphony No. 1; Music for Orchestra; Lyric Fantasy / Manze
10:52 am
Jonathan Dove: "I am the day"
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
Carol of the Bells
11:01 am
Frederick Delius: "Sleigh Ride"
English Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
Frederick Delius: Miniatures / Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
11:08 am
George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in C, "Alexander's Feast"
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Fireworks Music
11:23 am
William Grant Still: "Christmas in the Western World"
"A Maiden Was Adoring God; Ven, Niño Divino; Aguinaldo"
Toledo Clarinets; Greg Kostraba, p
The Toledo Clarinets
11:31 am
Alexander Mackenzie: Overture to "The Cricket on the Hearth," Op. 62
BBC Scottish Sym/Martyn Brabbins
Alexander Mackenzie - Orchestral Music
11:44 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale-prelude, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)"
Thibaut Garcia, g
Bach Inspirations
11:50 am
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in G, Wq 173
Les Amis de Philippe/Ludger Rémy
C.P.E. Bach: Symphonies Wq 173-175, 178, 180 / Rémy, Et Al
12:01 pm
Traditional Canadian: "Huron Carol (Twas in the moon of winter)"
Smoking Bishop
Any Tune for a Tuppence
12:03 pm
Andrew Hansen: "A Christmas Carol"
"The Waltz of Christmas Past" (after "Still, still, still")
Smoking Bishop
Any Tune for a Tuppence
12:06 pm
George Frideric Handel: "Joy to the World"
Smoking Bishop
Any Tune for a Tuppence
12:10 pm
Claude Debussy: Piano Trio in G
Renaud Capuçon, v; Edgar Moreau, vc; Bertrand Chamayou, p
Debussy Sonatas and Piano Trio
12:33 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The Wasps"
Overture
Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern
Enigma Variations: The Wasps/ Greensleeves
12:43 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Carol setting, "This Is the Truth Sent from Above"
Choir of St John's College Cambridge/Christopher Robinson
Fear and Rejoice, O People: Music for Advent and Christmas
12:46 pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Wassail Song"
Choir of St John's College Cambridge/Christopher Robinson
Fear and Rejoice, O People: Music for Advent and Christmas
12:51 pm
Michael Praetorius: "Terpsichore"
"Reprinse secundam inferiorum"
London Early Music Consort/David Munrow
Praetorius: Terpsichore dances; Motets from Musæ Sionæ
12:54 pm
Michael Praetorius: "Terpsichore"
"Suite de Voltes"
London Early Music Consort/David Munrow
Praetorius: Terpsichore dances; Motets from Musæ Sionæ
1:01 pm
Emile Waldteufel: "Roses de Noël" Waltzes, Op. 230
Gulbenkian Orch/Michel Swierczewski
Emil Waldteufel: The Skater's Waltz, Les Patineurs / Gulbenkian Orchestra/Michel Swierczewski
1:11 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Andante favori" in F, WoO 57
Alfred Brendel, p
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 53, 54 & 101 / Alfred Brendel
1:22 pm
Francesco Manfredini: Concerto Grosso in C, Op. 3, No. 12, "Christmas Concerto"
Polish Chamber Orch/Jerzy Maksymiuk
J.S. Bach, Corelli, Manfredini, Torelli, Locatelli - Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 / Christmas Concertos / Polish Chamber Orchestra/Jerzy Maksymiuk
1:34 pm
Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"
Four Seasons Ballet: Winter & Spring
Bournemouth Sym/José Serebrier
Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas
1:50 pm
Manuel Ponce: "Estrellita"
Jorge Federico Osorio, p
Mexican Piano Music by Manuel M. Ponce
1:52 pm
Francisco de Vidales: Carol (Xacara), "Los que fueren de buen gusto"
Taverner Consort Cho & Players/Andrew Parrott
The Christmas Album - Festive Music From Europe And America
1:56 pm
Traditional Mexican: "Villancico Mexicano"
Harmonies Girls Choir/Antonio Espinal; Zachary Valenzuela, f's; Erick Infantas, per
Navidad en Español: Villancicos of Traditional Latin America
2:01 pm
Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, "American"
Takács Quartet
Dvorák: String Quartets, Opp. 96 "The American"
2:28 pm
Alfred Burt: A Christmas Greeting medley
Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Pops Orch/John Williams
We Wish You a Merry Christmas - John Williams
2:42 pm
Bach-Gounod: "Ave Maria"
Eaken Piano Trio
I'll Be Home for the Holidays
2:52 pm
Franz Lehár: "The Merry Widow"
Waltz
Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Wienerwalzer Paprika / Antal Dorati, Philharmonia Hungarica
3:00 - 7:00 pm
3:00 pm
Late Afternoon Music with Candice Agree
Including "The Unrush Hour" and "Christmas Around the World" at at 5:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Michael Haydn: String Quintet in C, P 108
Salzburg Haydn Quintet
Michael Haydn: The complete string quintets
3:26 pm
Claude Debussy: "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun"
Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Clair De Lune- Music Of France
3:39 pm
Francis Poulenc: "Aubade"
Gabriel Tacchino, p; Paris Conservatory Orch/Georges Prêtre
Poulenc: Aubade; Concerto pour piano; Concerto pour 2 pianos
4:00 pm
Leroy Anderson: Suite of Carols for Brass
BBC Concert Orch/Leonard Slatkin
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride & Other Holiday Favorites
4:14 pm
William Grant Still: Lyric Quartet
Toledo Clarinets
The Toledo Clarinets
4:31 pm
Carl Davis: Ballet, "A Christmas Carol"
Suite
Northern Ballet Theatre Orch/John Pryce-Jones
20th Century English Ballets
4:51 pm
Hector Berlioz: "Béatrice et Bénédict"
Overture
Royal Phil/Yuri Temirkanov
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique/ Ouvertures: Beatrice et Benedict, Le Corsaire
5:10 pm
Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat
Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Lev Markiz
Mendelssohn * Symphonies (Complete)
5:21 pm
William Grant Still: "Kaintuck"
Meisha Adderley & Stacey Holliday, p's
Adderley & Holliday: Piano Duo Project
5:34 pm
Victor Hely-Hutchinson: "Carol Symphony"
City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland
A Carol Symphony
6:00 pm
Louis Lewandowski: "Hanerot Halalu"
Eaken Piano Trio
Holidays with WFMT
6:06 pm
Traditional Sephardic: "Las Estrellas de los Cielos"
Hesperion XXI/Jordi Savall
Diáspora Sefardí - Romances & Instrumental Music
6:19 pm
Henry Purcell: "The Curious Impertinent"
Suite
Septura
Brass Septet Music, Vol. 2
6:34 pm
Mark Doty: "messiah (christmas portions)"
Andrew Patner, narrator
6:37 pm
Massimo Paris: "X'Mas Suite"
Los Romeros; Concerto Málaga/Massimo Paris
Christmas with Los Romeros
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Fit for a King. Giving credit where credit is due — to the people that commissioned glorious pieces of music from Handel, Haydn, Scarlatti, and Walton.
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Candles Burning Brightly
A celebration of Hanukkah hosted by Mindy Ratner with songs, reminiscences, and a story read by Theo Bikel.A program from American Public Media.
9:00 - 11:00 pm
9:00 pm
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Onstage
Montgomery: "Rounds" for Piano and String Orchestra; Awadgin Pratt, piano;Mendelssohn: Overture to "Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde," Op. 89; Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 (1841 Version); Ken-David Masur, conductor.
11:00 pm
11:00 pm
Evenings with Kerry Frumkin
11:01 pm
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D, "Titan"
Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Leonard Bernstein
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 In D 'The Titan'