This week, we hear Daniel Barenboim leading the CSO before his tenure as the ninth Music Director. Opening the broadcast is Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol, followed by Tchaikovsky’s Francesca da Rimini and Bruckner’s “Romantic” Symphony No. 4 in E-flat Major.

Atmospheric and spooky classics for Halloween season.

Music that vanished, whether by accident or by design, only to be brought back into the light years, or centuries, later.

For more than a century, artists from all over the world have chosen to give their first performances in the Second City.

Featuring conductors Leonard Bernstein and Kurt Masur.

With this upbeat, energizing playlist, you may actually find yourself enjoying your chores!

Sunwook Kim is the soloist in Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Conductor Tianyi Lu rounds out the program with works by Anna Clyne and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

September is National Piano Month, so WFMT is sharing a supersized playlist – with one selection corresponding to each key on the keyboard.

What makes a piece popular? How does a piece survive its first few performances? What makes something a warhorse, played over and over again, easily marketed from decade to decade? Who decides what’s good, anyway? Here are 17 underrated concertos – ones that don’t get played all that much, but maybe should be more widely known.