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 12 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Bob Christiansen
 
12:01 am Andre Caplet: Reverie
Leone Buyse, flute
Martin Amlin, piano
Crystal 715 
 
12:06 am William Cornysh: Woefully Arrayed
Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi 807555 
 
12:14 am Mario Broeders: Dances
Bell' Alma Duo
Ten Thousand Lakes 130 
 
12:20 am Jean Sibelius: Pohjola's Daughter
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Leif Segerstam
Chandos 8965 
 
12:36 am Ferdinando Carulli: Concerto for Flute and Guitar
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra / Janos Rolla
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Alexandre Lagoya, guitar
Sony 42130 
 
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 1 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Ward Jacobson
 
1:01 am Franz Liszt: Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"
Lang Lang, piano
Sony (7) 89141 
 
1:06 am Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov: Symphonic Scherzo
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Donald Johanos
Marco Polo 223629 
 
1:14 am Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue
Taverner Players / Andrew Parrott
Virgin 61304 
 
1:20 am Franz Joseph Haydn: Te Deum
English Baroque Soloists / John Eliot Gardiner
Philips 470286 
 
1:29 am Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"
Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Jose Serebrier
ASV 719 
 
1:55 am Sergei Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: Variation 18
Gautier Capucon, cello
Gabriela Montero, piano
Virgin 85786 
 
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 2 AM
 
2:01 am Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 10 "Grand Partita": Minuet II
Scottish National Orchestra Winds / Paavo Jarvi
Chandos 8553 
 
2:06 am Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 3rd movement
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Leonard Bernstein
DG 427303 
 
2:17 am George Frideric Handel: Xerxes: Act I: Largo
Chen Yi, violin
Lars Hannibal, guitar
OUR Recordings 220602 
 
2:24 am Anonymous: Salve virgo virginum
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753 
 
2:28 am Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No. 5
Andras Schiff, piano
London/Decca 421640 
 
2:50 am Henry Eccles: Sonata for Double Bass
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Joel Quarrington, double bass
CBC 1108 
 
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 3 AM
 
3:01 am Walter Mourant: Pied Piper
Northern Sinfonia of England / Steuart Bedford
George MacDonald, clarinet
ASV 673 
 
3:06 am Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2: Alla sarabande
Chicago Sinfonietta / Paul Freeman
Cedille 8001 
 
3:12 am Francesco Veracini: Overture No. 4
Musica Antiqua Cologne / Reinhard Goebel
Archiv 439937 
 
3:27 am Paul Bowles: Prelude No. 6
Lara Downes, piano
Steinway & Sons 30016 
 
3:30 am Richard Harvey: Concerto Antico
London Symphony Orchestra / Paul Daniel
John Williams, guitar
Sony 68337 
 
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 4 AM
 
4:01 am Zoltan Kodaly: Intermezzo for String Trio
Domus
Virgin 45015 
 
4:06 am John Wilbye: Draw On, Sweet Night
Cambridge Singers / John Rutter
Collegium 502 
 
4:11 am Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 flutes and 2 oboes
Musica Antiqua Cologne / Reinhard Goebel
Archiv 413788 
 
4:22 am Thomas Tomkins: A Sad Pavane for these Distracted Times
Andrew Rangell, piano
Bridge 9216 
 
4:29 am Rodolphe Kreutzer: Violin Concerto No. 18
San Francisco Conservatory Orchestra / Andrew Mogrelia
Axel Strauss, violin
Naxos 570380 
 
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 5 AM
 
5:01 am Giacomo Puccini: 1st Minuet for Strings
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Jacek Kaspszyk
Collins 1165 
 
5:06 am Henry Purcell: Trumpet Tune
Rolf Smedvig, trumpet
Michael Murray, organ
Telarc 80341 
 
5:09 am Samuel Barber: String Quartet: 2nd movement
Ying Quartet
Dorian 92166 
 
5:18 am Pieter Hellendaal: Concerto No. 2
Combattimento Consort of Amsterdam / Jan Willem de Vriend
RadioNederland 92019 
 
5:31 am William Walton: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
Chandos 8870 
 
5:40 am Claude Debussy: Images for Orchestra: Iberia
Cleveland Orchestra / Pierre Boulez
DG 435766 
 
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 6 AM
 
6:01 am John Dowland: Walsingham
Paul O'Dette, lute
Astree 7715 
 
6:06 am Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 19
North German Radio Symphony / John Eliot Gardiner
DG 437506 
 
6:08 am John Field: Nocturne No. 11
John O'Conor, piano
Telarc 80290 
 
6:15 am Ottorino Respighi: Adagio with Variations
Paris Orchestra / Semyon Bychkov
Mischa Maisky, cello
DG 435781 
 
6:29 am music continues...
 
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 7 AM - 11 AM
 
Saturday Morning Classics
with Lynn Warfel
 
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 11 AM - 1 PM
 
Saturday Classics
w/ WQED-FM
 
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 1 PM - 5 PM
 
Saturday at the Opera
with Lyric Opera of Chicago
Giuseppi Verdi’s “Simon Boccanegra.”
 
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 5 PM
 
From the Top
with Christopher O'Riley
This week, From the Top comes to you from the country’s oldest day camp, Chautauqua Institution, where we are performing in the beautiful Chautauqua Amphitheater. You’ll hear a young composer play piano for one of his own compositions with a talented violinist, as well as a talented 18-year-old soprano, a violinist from Illinois, a 13-year-old pianist, and a guitarist from Minnesota.
 
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 6 PM - 8 PM
 
A Prairie Home Companion
with Garrison Keillor
A live broadcast performance from The Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA.
 
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 8 PM - 10 PM
 
Saturday Night Requests
Email your request to requests@wqed.org, or call toll-free 1 (800) 806-8930.
 
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 10 PM - 12 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Bob Christiansen
 
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