This playlist is a daily guide to music broadcast on WETA Classical and WETA VivaLaVoce. Scroll below to see what has played today and use the calendar feature to view previous days.
WETA Classical
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto
Sunday
Jun 15
Vienna Philharmonic | Kyung-Wha Chung (violin) | Kirill Kondrashin (conductor)
London 400.048 (Beethoven: Violin Concerto) -
Saverio Mercadante
Flute Concerto #4 in G Major
Sunday
Jun 15
Patrick Gallois (flute) | Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)
Naxos 572.731 (Mercadante: Flute Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4) -
Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Concerto #2
Sunday
Jun 15
Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
RCA 68219 (Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Konzertstuck) -
Louis Spohr
Sonata for Harp and Violin in E-flat Major, Op. 114
Sunday
Jun 15
Ursula Holliger (harp) | Thomas Füri (violin)
Jecklin 573 (Spohr: Sonaten für Harfe und Violine, etc.) -
Antonín Dvořák
Serenade for Strings
Sunday
Jun 15
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 415.364 (Dvořák: Serenades, Op. 22 & 24) -
Johannes Brahms
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Sunday
Jun 15
Emanuel Ax (piano)
Sony 48046 (Brahms: Handel Variations) -
Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen
Trio in B-flat Major
Sunday
Jun 15
The Vivaldi Project
MSR 1624 (Discovering the Classical String Trio, Vol. 4) -
Claude Debussy
Sacred and Profane Dances
Sunday
Jun 15
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80071 (Debussy: La Mer, Faune, Danses) -
Benjamin Godard
Poetic Scenes
Sunday
Jun 15
Slovak State Philharmonic | Kirk Trevor (conductor)
Naxos 570.554 (Godard: Violin Concerto No. 2) -
John Field
Piano Concerto #6 in C Major
Sunday
Jun 15
London Mozart Players | Matthias Bamert (conductor) | Míceál O'Rourke (piano)
Chandos 9442 (Field: Piano Concertos 4 & 6) -
Alexander Borodin
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Sunday
Jun 15
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80072 ("Marche Slav" and other Russian Favorites) -
Franz Schubert
Piano Trio #2
Sunday
Jun 15
Beaux Arts Trio
Philips 412.620 (Schubert: The Piano Trios) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento, K. 136
Sunday
Jun 15
Berlin Philharmonic | Riccardo Muti (conductor)
EMI 47465 (Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter") -
Antonín Dvořák
Waltzes, Op. 54
Sunday
Jun 15
William Howard (piano)
Chandos 9044 (Dvořák: Piano Music) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto, BWV 1060
Sunday
Jun 15
Academy of Ancient Music | Andrew Manze (violin) | Rachel Podger (violin) | Andrew Manze (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7155 (Bach: Violin Concertos) -
Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition
Sunday
Jun 15
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)
Chandos 8849 (Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition) -
Philipp Heinrich Erlebach
Overture #4
Sunday
Jun 15
Berlin Academy for Old Music
Harmonia Mundi 90.1852 (Ouvertüren für die Hamburger Oper) -
Johannes Brahms
Symphony #1
Sunday
Jun 15
Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
RCA 60382 (Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Haydn Variations) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Sonata, K. 377
Sunday
Jun 15
Arthur Grumiaux (violin) | Walter Klien (piano)
Philips 412.141 (Mozart: The Great Sonatas for Piano and Violin) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #8
Sunday
Jun 15
Vienna Philharmonic | Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI 57445 (Beethoven: Symphonies) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto #1
Sunday
Jun 15
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Nikolai Lugansky (piano) | Sakari Oramo (conductor)
Warner Classics 47941 (Lugansky: Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2) -
George Frideric Handel
The Occasional Oratorio: Musette from Sinfonia
Sunday
Jun 15
Le Concert de l'Hostel Dieu | Franck-Emmanuel Comte (conductor/harpsichord)
Aparté 233 (La Francesina. Handel's Nightingale) -
Robert Schumann
Symphony #4
Sunday
Jun 15
Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)
London 421.643 (Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto, BWV 1061
Sunday
Jun 15
Musica Amphion | Pieter-Jan Belder (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 93102.8 (Bach: Complete Works) -
Moritz Moszkowski
Etincelles
Sunday
Jun 15
Jeffrey Biegel (piano)
Steinway & Sons 30017 (Grand Romance) -
Edvard Grieg
Lyric Suite, Op. 54
Sunday
Jun 15
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)
DG 419.431 (Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Lyric Suite, etc.) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto #24
Sunday
Jun 15
Igor Markevitch (conductor) | Lamoureux Orchestra | Clara Haskil (piano)
Philips 412.254 (Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 24) -
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Sentimental Romance #1
Sunday
Jun 15
Paavo Järvi (conductor) | Malmö Symphony Orchestra | Ulf Wallin (violin)
BIS 550 (Stenhammar: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor (original version), Sentimental Romances, Florez & Blanzefor) -
Franz Schubert
Octet in F Major, D. 803
Sunday
Jun 15
Sabine Meyer (clarinet) | Modigliani String Quartet | Bruno Schneider (horn) | Dag Jensen (bassoon) | Knut Erik Sundquist (double bass)
Mirare 438 (Schubert: Octet) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Prelude in G-flat Major, Op. 23 #10
Sunday
Jun 15
Arcadi Volodos (piano)
Sony 93067 (Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto #2
Sunday
Jun 15
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | Philharmonia Orchestra | Barry Douglas (piano)
RCA 61633 (Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3) -
Joseph Haydn
Flute Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIf:D1
Sunday
Jun 15
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) | Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra | János Rolla (conductor)
CBS 39772 (Haydn: Concertos for Flute & Oboe) -
Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 #6
Sunday
Jun 15
Kurt Masur (conductor) | New York Philharmonic
Teldec 9031.73244 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, Slavonic Dances) -
Charles Avison
Concerto After Scarlatti #9 in C Major
Sunday
Jun 15
Café Zimmermann
Alpha 31 (Avison: Concertos in Seven Parts) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 36
Sunday
Jun 15
Paavo Järvi (conductor) | The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
RCA 754.254 (Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 2) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Trio Sonata, RV 82
Sunday
Jun 15
I Musici | Pepe Romero (guitar)
Philips 434.082 (Vivaldi: Concertos for Guitar and Strings) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Piano Concerto #2
Sunday
Jun 15
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam | Bella Davidovich (piano)
Philips 410.052 (Rachmaninoff: "Paganini" Variations - Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet, K. 516
Sunday
Jun 15
Berg Quartet | Markus Wolf (viola)
EMI 49085 (Mozart: String Quintets K. 515 & K. 516) -
Frédéric Chopin
Barcarolle
Sunday
Jun 15
Murray Perahia (piano)
CBS 39708 (Chopin: Impromptus)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Joseph Haydn
Missa in Angustis "Lord Nelson Mass"
Sunday
Jun 15
Martin Pearlman (conductor) | Boston Baroque | Keith Jameson (tenor) | Kevin Deas (baritone) | Mary Wilson (soprano) | Abigail Fischer (mezzo-soprano)
Linn 426 (Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass) -
Gabriel Fauré
Le Parfum impérissable, Op. 76 #1 (The Imperishable Perfume)
Sunday
Jun 15
Hélène Lucas (piano) | Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)
Zigzag 90902 (Fauré: Le Jardin clos, La Chanson d'Ève, Mélodies) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem, K. 626: IV. Offertorium
Sunday
Jun 15
Robert Shaw (conductor) | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Tom Krause | Jerry Hadley (tenor) | Arleen Augér (soprano) | Delores Ziegler (mezzo-soprano)
Telarc 80128 (Mozart: Requiem) -
Igor Stravinsky
Symphony of Psalms: III "Alleluia"
Sunday
Jun 15
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Decca 458.898 (Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms) -
Franz Liszt
Die Vätergruft [Ludwig Uhland]
Sunday
Jun 15
Daniel Barenboim (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Elias (Elijah): Part I, Conclusion
Sunday
Jun 15
Das Neue Orchester | Chorus Musicus Köln | Christoph Spering (conductor) | Claudia Barainsky (soprano) | Franziska Gottwald (alto) | Rainer Trost (tenor) | Thomas E. Bauer (bass)
MDG 602.1656 (Mendelssohn: Elijah, Elias Op. 70) -
Antonio Vivaldi
In exitu Israel, RV 604 (Psalm 113)
Sunday
Jun 15
Taverner Choir | Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)
Virgin 59326 (Bach: Magnificat) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 4. Christ lag in Todesbanden (Christ lay in the bonds of death)
Sunday
Jun 15
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Gillian Keith (soprano) | Daniel Taylor (alto)
SDG 128 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 22) -
George Frideric Handel
Ariodante: Act III, Scenes 7-13
Sunday
Jun 15
Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Joyce DiDonato [Ariodante] | Matthew Brook [King of Scotland] | Karina Gauvin [Ginevra] | Topi Lehtipuu [Lurcanio] | Marie-Nicole Lemieux [Polinesso] | Sabina Puértolas [Dalinda] | Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani [Odoardo]
Virgin 70844 (Handel: Ariodante) -
Franz Schubert
Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #20. Der Wegweiser (The Signpost)
Sunday
Jun 15
Werner Güra (tenor) | Christoph Berner (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2066 (Schubert: Die Winterreise) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Cantata, TWV 1:1424 Cantata for First Day of Easter. Triumph! Ihr Frommen, freuet euch (Triumph! You pious ones, rejoice)
Sunday
Jun 15
Peter Kooij (bass) | Johanna Winkel (soprano) | Margot Oitzinger (alto) | George Poplutz (tenor) | Cologne Academy | Michael Alexander Willens (conductor)
CPO 555.425 (Georg Philipp Telemann: Easter Cantatas) -
Maurice Duruflé
Requiem, Op. 9
Sunday
Jun 15
Robert Shaw (conductor) | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Telarc 80135 (Duruflé: Requiem) -
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: Aria. "Vissi d'arte"
Sunday
Jun 15
Mirella Freni (soprano) | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
Decca 0004244 (A Celebration) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Aria, K 505. "Ch'io mi scordi di te? -- Non temer, amato bene"
Sunday
Jun 15
Berlin Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Christine Schäfer (soprano)
DG 457.582 (Mozart: Arias) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Missa solemnis, Op. 123: I. Kyrie
Sunday
Jun 15
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Marjana Lipovsek (alto) | Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) | Eva Mei (soprano) | Robert Holl (bass) | Arnold Schoenberg Choir | Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Teldec 9031.74884 (Beethoven: Missa Solemnis) -
Peter Lieberson
Neruda Songs
Sunday
Jun 15
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Robert Spano (conductor) | Kelley O'Connor (mezzo-soprano)
ASO Media 1002 (Lieberson: Neruda Songs) -
Claude Debussy
Les Cloches (The bells)
Sunday
Jun 15
Natalie Dessay (soprano) | Philippe Cassard (piano)
Virgin 750769 (Clair de Lune) -
Franz Schmidt
The Book of Seven Seals
Sunday
Jun 15
Franz Welser-Möst (conductor) | Christiane Oelze (soprano) | Lothar Odinius (tenor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Stig Anderson (tenor) [John] | René Pape (bass) [Voice of the Lord] | Cornelia Kallisch (alto) | Alfred Reiter (bass) | Friedemann Winklhofer (organ)
EMI 56660 (Schmidt: Book of the Seven Seals) -
Gabriel Fauré
Arpege, Op. 76 #2 (Arpeggio)
Sunday
Jun 15
Hélène Lucas (piano) | Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)
Zigzag 90902 (Fauré: Le Jardin clos, La Chanson d'Ève, Mélodies) -
Robert Schumann
Sechs Gesänge (6 Airs), Op. 107 (selections)
Sunday
Jun 15
Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Edith Mathis (soprano)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Lori Laitman
Within These Spaces (I Grow To Be My Grandmother; My Mother Has Recovered; Letter To My Daughter; The China Cup; Pioneer Child Doll) (Text from poems of Marjorie Saiser, Janet Coleman, and Judith Sornberger)
Sunday
Jun 15
Sari Gruber (soprano) | Warren Jones (piano)
Albany 1118 (Within These Spaces) -
George Frideric Handel
Susanna: Selections
Sunday
Jun 15
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Nicholas McGegan (harpsichord | Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (soprano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7471-72 (A Tribute) -
Gioachino Rossini
Stabat Mater: Cavatina. "Fac, ut portem Christi mortem"
Sunday
Jun 15
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | Vienna Philharmonic | Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)
DG 449.178 (Rossini: Stabat Mater) -
Richard Wagner
Tristan und Isolde: Act II, lovers' meeting. "Dein Werk? O törge Magd!" -- "Isolde! Tristan!"
Sunday
Jun 15
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) [Brangäne] | Hildegard Behrens (soprano) [Isolde] | Peter Hofmann (tenor) [Tristan]
Philips 411.036 (Wagner: Tristan und Isolde) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni: Act I, Scenes 1-5
Sunday
Jun 15
RIAS Chamber Chorus | René Jacobs (conductor) | Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Johannes Weisser [Don Giovanni] | Lorenzo Regazzo [Leporello] | Alexandrina Pendatchanska [Donna Elivra] | Olga Pasichnyk [Donna Anna] | Kenneth Tarver [Don Ottavio] | Sunhae Im [Zerlina] | Nikolay Borchev [Masetto] | Alessandro Guerzoni [Il Commendatore]
Harmonia Mundi 90.1964-66 (Mozart: Don Giovanni) -
Franz Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin, D 795: #12. Pause [The Fair Miller-Maid: Pause]
Sunday
Jun 15
John Elwes (tenor) | Kenneth Slowik (fortepiano)
Dorian 90702 (Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 146. Wir müssen durch viel Trüsal in das Reich Gottes engehen (We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God)
Sunday
Jun 15
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Mark Padmore (tenor) | William Towers (alto) | Julian Clarkson (bass) | Briditte Geller (soprano)
SDG 107 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 24) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Eugen Onegin
Sunday
Jun 15
Rundfunkchor Leipzig | Staatskapelle Dresden | James Levine (conductor) | Rosemarie Lang [Larina] | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Tatjana] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Olga] | Ruthild Engert [Filipjewna] | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Eugen Onegin] | Neil Shicoff [Lenski] | Paata Burchuladze [Fürst Gremin] | Michel Sénéchal (bass) [Triquet] | Jürgen Hartfiel [Ein Hauptmann] | Gunter Emmerlich [Saretzki]
DG 423.959 (Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin) -
George Frideric Handel
Il pastor fido (The faithful shepherd): Act II, Scene 5: Amarilli's aria. "Finte labbra! stelle ingrate!" (False lips, ungrateful eyes)
Sunday
Jun 15
Lucy Crowe [Amarilli] | La Nuova Musica | David Bates (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7585-86 (Handel: Il pastor fido) -
Gaetano Donizetti
Maria Stuarda: Act III, Nos. 16-17, Hymn of the dead woman & Prayer of the Scots. "Vedeste? Vedemmo. Oh truce apparato!"."Anna! Qui più sommessi"
Sunday
Jun 15
Giuseppe Patanè (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Chorus | Münchner Rundfunkorchester | Edita Gruberova [Maria Stuarda, Regina di Scozia] | Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) [Anna Kennedy]
Philips 426.233 (Donizetti: Maria Stuarda) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Teuzzone: Act III
Sunday
Jun 15
Paolo Lopez [Teuzzone] | Raffaella Milanesi [Zidiana] | Delphine Galou [Zelinda] | Roberta Mameli [Cino] | Furio Zanasi [Sivenio] | Antonio Giovannini [Egaro] | Makoto Sakurada [Troncone | Argonte] | Le Concert des Nations | Jordi Savall (conductor)
Naïve 30513 (Vivaldi: Teuzzone) -
Robert Schumann
Liederkreis, Op. 24: #3-Ich wandelte unter den Bäumen
Sunday
Jun 15
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 458.265 (Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella) -
Gioachino Rossini
La Cenerentola: Act II Finale. "Nacqui all'affano.Non più mesta"
Sunday
Jun 15
John Nelson (conductor) | Ensemble Orchestral de Paris | Vivica Genaux (mezzo-soprano) [Angelina]
Virgin 45615 (Rossini & Donizetti: Opera Arias) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour: Part 3. Excerpts from Les Paladins, Hippolyte et Aricie, Anacréon, Zoroastre, Les Indes Galantes
Sunday
Jun 15
Sabine Devieilhe (soiprano) | Aimery Lefèvre (baritone) | Les Ambassadeurs | Alexis Kossenko (conductor) | Samuel Boden (tenor)
Erato 34149 (Rameau: Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 52. Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht! (False world, I do not trust you!)
Sunday
Jun 15
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Gillian Keith (soprano)
SDG 171 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 12) -
Franz Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin, D 795: #09. Des Müllers Blumen [The Fair Miller-Maid: The miller's flowers]
Sunday
Jun 15
John Elwes (tenor) | Kenneth Slowik (fortepiano)
Dorian 90702 (Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795) -
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tenebrae Responsories
Sunday
Jun 15
The Tallis Scholars | Peter Phillips (director)
Gimell 022 (Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories) -
Claude Debussy
Le Matelot qui tombe à l'eau (The sailor who falls into the water)
Sunday
Jun 15
Natalie Dessay (soprano) | Philippe Cassard (piano)
Virgin 750769 (Clair de Lune)