Daily Playlist: Classical WETA

This playlist is a daily guide to music broadcast on Classical WETA 90.9 FM. Scroll below to see what's played today. The playlist begins right after midnight.

Sat • October 24, 2020

12:01 am

Divertimento, K. 136

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Philips 412.269 (Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Ein Musikalischer Spass)

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Beethoven 250

12:13 am

Symphony #2

Ludwig van Beethoven

Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

Archiv 439.900 (Beethoven: 9 Symphonies)

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12:46 am

Mother Goose

Maurice Ravel

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Paavo Järvi (conductor)

Telarc 80601 (Music of Ravel)

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1:02 am

Cello Suite #1 in G Major, BWV 1007

Johann Sebastian Bach

Yo-Yo Ma (cello)

Sony Classical 63203 (Bach: Cello Suites)

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1:20 am

Symphony #69

Joseph Haydn

Concentus Musicus of Vienna | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

Teldec 9031-76460 (Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 30, 53 & 69)

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1:46 am

Karelia Suite

Jean Sibelius

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)

Philips 412.727 (Grieg: "Holberg" Suite - Sibelius: "Karelia" Suite)

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2:02 am

Fantasie for Piano 4-Hands

Franz Schubert

Emil Gilels (piano) | Elena Gilels (piano)

DG 0007217 (Steinway Legends, Emil Gilels)

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2:21 am

Symphony #6

Antonín Dvorák

Scottish National Orchestra | Neeme Jaervi (conductor)

Chandos 8530 (Dvorák: Symphony No. 6)

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3:05 am

Flute Concerto G Major

Carl Stamitz

Mikael Helasvuo (flute) | Helsinki Chamber Orchestra | Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

Bis 268 (Stamitz & Benda Flute Concertos)

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3:23 am

Cello Sonata

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Yo-Yo Ma (cello) | Emanuel Ax (piano)

Sony 46486 (Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Sonatas for Cello and Piano)

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4:02 am

The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Christopher Warren-Green (violin) | London Chamber Orchestra | Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)

Virgin Classics 90819 (English String Music)

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4:17 am

Serenade, K. 320 "Posthorn"

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Berlin Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor)

Sony 53277 (Mozart: Posthorn Serenade)

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5:01 am

Piano Concerto #1

Felix Mendelssohn

Stephen Hough (piano) | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Lawrence Foster (conductor)

Hyperion 66969 (Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos)

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Beethoven 250

5:21 am

Symphony #5

Ludwig van Beethoven

Philadelphia Orchestra | Riccardo Muti (conductor)

EMI 49487 (Beethoven: 9 Symphonien)

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5:54 am

Keyboard Sonata (K. 380)

Domenico Scarlatti

Leon Fleisher (piano)

Vanguard 1551 (Two Hands)

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6:01 am

Piano Concerto #1

Frédéric Chopin

Maurizio Pollini (piano) | Philharmonia Orchestra | Paul Kletzki (conductor)

EMI 64354 (Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1, etc.)

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6:41 am

Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #2 in D Major (HWV 397)

George Frideric Handel

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

Philips 412.599 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 5)

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Beethoven 250

6:51 am

Rondo for Piano & Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven

Sviatoslav Richter (piano) | Vienna Symphony Orchestra | Kurt Sanderling (conductor)

Philips 456.949 (Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Sviatoslav Richter, Vol. 2)

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7:02 am

Concerto, RV 428 "The Goldfinch"

Antonio Vivaldi

Robert Stallman (flute) | Orchestra of St. John's | John Lubbock (conductor)

ASV 733 (Vivaldi: Flute Concerti Op. 10)

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7:13 am

Symphony #5

Franz Schubert

Berlin Philharmonic | Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

CBS 39671 (Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5)

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7:44 am

Piano Trio (Op. 65)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Beaux Arts Trio

Philips 446.077 (Hummel: Piano Trios)

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8:04 am

Die Fledermaus: Overture

Johann Strauss II

Vienna Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor)

DG 423.662 (New Year's Concert 1988)

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Beethoven 250

Album of the Week

8:13 am

Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"

Ludwig van Beethoven

Le Concert des Nations | Jordi Savall (conductor)

Alia Vox 9937 (Beethoven: Revolution. Symphonies Nos. 1 a 5)

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8:58 am

Concerto for Two Flutes, Violin, and Cello in D Major, TWV 54:D1: III. Allegro

Georg Philipp Telemann

Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra | Barthold Kuijken (flute, conductor)

Naxos 573.900 (The Colourful Telemann)

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9:06 am

8 Valses poéticos

Enrique Granados

Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

Decca 478.5334 (Dances)

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9:17 am

Trio Sonata #4 in C Major

Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

Parnassi musici

CPO 777.383 (Neruda: Trio Sonatas)

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9:31 am

Piano Trio #2 in C Minor, Op. 66

Felix Mendelssohn

Wu Han (piano) | Philip Setzer (violin) | David Finckel (cello)

ArtistLed 11102 (Mendelssohn: Piano Trios)

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Beethoven 250

10:01 am

Coriolan Overture

Ludwig van Beethoven

Philharmonia Orchestra | Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)

London 411.941 (Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, Overtures)

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10:11 am

Symphony #9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World"

Antonin Dvorák

National Symphony Orchestra | Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

NSO 0001 (Dvorak Symphony No. 9, Copland Billy the Kid; Noseda/NSO)

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10:54 am

Flute Sonata #276 in C Minor, QV 1:18

Johann Joachim Quantz

Verena Fischer (transverse flute) | Klaus-Dieter Brandt (baroque cello) | Léon Berben (harpsichord)

Naxos 557.805 (Quantz: Flute Sonatas Nos. 272 - 277)

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11:04 am

Symphony #102

Joseph Haydn

La Petite Band | Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor)

D. Harmonia Mundi 77351 (Haydn: 2 London Symphonies)

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11:29 am

Violin Sonata #2 in D Minor, Op. 21

Niels Wilhelm Gade

Christina Åstrand (violin) | Per Salo (piano)

Da Capo 8.226066 (Sonatas for Violin and Piano)

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11:51 am

The Barber of Seville: Overture

Gioachino Rossini

Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Jaime Laredo (conductor)

Nimbus 5078 (Rossini: Overtures)

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12:00 pm

Symphonic Poem. Mephisto Waltz #1

Franz Liszt

Paris Orchestra | Sir Georg Solti (conductor)

DG 001571102 (Liszt: The Collection)

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12:12 pm

Concerto for 2 Horns D Major

Georg Philipp Telemann

Hermann Baumann (horn) | Timothy Brown (horn) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Iona Brown (conductor)

Philips 412.226 (Telemann: Horn Concertos)

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12:22 pm

Piano Concerto #20 in D Minor, K 466

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Evgeny Kissin (piano & conductor) | Kremerata Baltica

EMI 26645 (Mozart: Piano Concerto 20 & 27)

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12:56 pm

Trumpet Tune and Air

Henry Purcell

Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

Decca 475.152 (Music From The Royal Court)

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1:00 pm

Werther

Jules Massenet

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Private Recording (Private Recording)

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3:26 pm

Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 #1 in B-flat Major

George Frideric Handel

Linde Consort | Hans-Martin Linde (conductor)

EMI 63427 (Handel: Concerti grossi, Op. 3)

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3:35 pm

Wanderer Fantasie

Franz Schubert

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

London 417.327 (Schubert: Sonata in B Flat, Wandererfantasie)

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3:57 pm

Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 #6

Antonín Dvorák

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Yoel Levi (conductor)

Telarc 80497 (Dvorák: Slavaonic Dances, Op. 46 & Op. 72)

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4:04 pm

Sinfonia Concertante E-flat Major

Johann Christian Bach

Parley of Instruments | Peter Holman (conductor)

Hyperion 66896 (English Classical Clarinet Concertos)

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Beethoven 250

Album of the Week

4:24 pm

Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio

Ludwig van Beethoven

Le Concert des Nations | Jordi Savall (conductor)

Alia Vox 9937 (Beethoven: Revolution. Symphonies Nos. 1 a 5)

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4:40 pm

Piano Concerto #1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Simon Trpceski (piano) | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Vasily Petrenko (conductor)

Avie 2191 (Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 1 & 4, Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini)

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5:09 pm

Symphony #104 "London"

Joseph Haydn

Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Raymond Leppard (conductor)

Erato 4509-91933 (Haydn: Symphonies 94, 98, 101 & 104)

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Beethoven 250

5:40 pm

Romance #2 for Violin & Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven

Gidon Kremer (violin) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

Teldec 9031-74881 (Beethoven: Violin Concerto & Romances)

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5:49 pm

Fantasie for Bassoon and Orchestra

Conradin Kreutzer

Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | Karen Geoghegan (bassoon) | BBC Philharmonic

Chandos 10613 (Bassoon Concertos)

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6:00 pm

Gayane: Dances

Aram Khachaturian

Scottish National Orchestra | Neeme Jaervi (conductor)

Chandos 8945 (Khachaturian: Symphony No. 2)

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6:13 pm

Piano Concerto #17

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Norwegian Chamber Orchestra | Leif Ove Andsnes (conductor)

EMI 00281 (Mozart: Piano Concertos 17 & 18)

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6:43 pm

Variations on a Theme by Haydn

Johannes Brahms

Philadelphia Orchestra | Riccardo Muti (conductor)

Philips 426.299 (Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Haydn Variations)

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Beethoven 250

7:03 pm

Piano Trio, Op. 11

Ludwig van Beethoven

Pierce-Aomori Duo | Daniel Barrett (cello)

MSR 1382 (Pierce-Aomori Duo)

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7:25 pm

Symphony #3

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Bergen Philharmonic | Dmitri Kitayenko (conductor)

Chandos 9229 (Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony No. 3, etc.)

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8:04 pm

Orchestral Suite #2

Johann Sebastian Bach

Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

Archiv 415.671 (Bach: 4 Suites BWV 1066-1069)

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8:27 pm

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude

Richard Wagner

Cleveland Orchestra | Franz Welser-Möst (conductor)

DG 477.8773 (Wagner: Preludes & Overtures)

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Beethoven 250

Album of the Week

8:37 pm

Eroica Variations. 15 Variations and a Fugue on an Original Theme, Op. 35

Ludwig van Beethoven

Angela Hewitt (piano)

Hyperion 68346 (Beethoven Variations: Angela Hewitt)

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Beethoven 250

Album of the Week

9:06 pm

Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"

Ludwig van Beethoven

Le Concert des Nations | Jordi Savall (conductor)

Alia Vox 9937 (Beethoven: Revolution. Symphonies Nos. 1 a 5)

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9:51 pm

Gypsy Baron: Overture

Johann Strauss II

London Philharmonic | Franz Welser-Möst (conductor)

EMI 54089 (J. Strauss II: Waltzes & Overtures)

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10:00 pm

Symphony #7

Johann Wilhelm Wilms

Concerto of Cologne | Werner Ehrhardt (conductor)

Archiv 0002998 (Wilms: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7)

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10:31 pm

Violin Sonata A Major

César Franck

Joshua Bell (violin) | Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

London 421.817 (Fauré, Debussy & Franck: Violin Sonatas)

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11:00 pm

Oboe Concerto

Alessandro Marcello

Heinz Holliger (oboe) | I Musici

DG 0006610 (Masters of The Oboe)

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Beethoven 250

11:13 pm

Romance #1 for Violin & Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven

Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Berlin Philharmonic | Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

EMI 49567 (Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Romances 1 & 2)

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11:21 pm

Piano Concerto #5 "Egyptian"

Camille Saint-Saëns

Philippe Entremont (piano) | Toulouse Orchestra | Michel Plasson (conductor)

CBS 45624 (Saint-Saëns: The 5 Piano Concertos)

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11:51 pm

Concerto, RV 454

Antonio Vivaldi

I Musici

Philips 422.386 (Vivaldi: 6 Concertos, Op. 8 Nos 7 - 12)

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Daily Playlist: Classical WETA

Sat • October 24, 2020

Divertimento, K. 136

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Symphony #2

Ludwig van Beethoven

Mother Goose

Maurice Ravel

Cello Suite #1 in G Major, BWV 1007

Johann Sebastian Bach

Symphony #69

Joseph Haydn

Karelia Suite

Jean Sibelius

Fantasie for Piano 4-Hands

Franz Schubert

Symphony #6

Antonín Dvorák

Flute Concerto G Major

Carl Stamitz

Cello Sonata

Sergei Rachmaninoff

The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Serenade, K. 320 "Posthorn"

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Piano Concerto #1

Felix Mendelssohn

Symphony #5

Ludwig van Beethoven

Keyboard Sonata (K. 380)

Domenico Scarlatti

Piano Concerto #1

Frédéric Chopin

Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #2 in D Major (HWV 397)

George Frideric Handel

Rondo for Piano & Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven

Concerto, RV 428 "The Goldfinch"

Antonio Vivaldi

Symphony #5

Franz Schubert

Piano Trio (Op. 65)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Die Fledermaus: Overture

Johann Strauss II

Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"

Ludwig van Beethoven

Concerto for Two Flutes, Violin, and Cello in D Major, TWV 54:D1: III. Allegro

Georg Philipp Telemann

8 Valses poéticos

Enrique Granados

Trio Sonata #4 in C Major

Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

Piano Trio #2 in C Minor, Op. 66

Felix Mendelssohn

Coriolan Overture

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony #9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World"

Antonin Dvorák

Flute Sonata #276 in C Minor, QV 1:18

Johann Joachim Quantz

Symphony #102

Joseph Haydn

Violin Sonata #2 in D Minor, Op. 21

Niels Wilhelm Gade

The Barber of Seville: Overture

Gioachino Rossini

Symphonic Poem. Mephisto Waltz #1

Franz Liszt

Concerto for 2 Horns D Major

Georg Philipp Telemann

Piano Concerto #20 in D Minor, K 466

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Trumpet Tune and Air

Henry Purcell

Werther

Jules Massenet

Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 #1 in B-flat Major