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| | 12:01 am | Gerald Finzi: Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies | | | Howard Griffiths | | | Naxos 553566 Buy now |
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| | 12:06 am | Philip Glass: Les enfants terribles: The Somnambulist | | | Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos
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| | 12:11 am | Philip Glass: Violin Concerto | | | Christoph von Dohnanyi | | | Gidon Kremer, violin
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| | 12:37 am | Claude Debussy: Suite Bergamasque | | | Garrick Ohlsson, piano
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| | 1:01 am | E.J. Moeran: Serenade | | | Richard Hickox | | | EMI 49912 Buy now |
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| | 1:17 am | Germaine Tailleferre: String Quartet | | | Alba 431 Buy now |
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| | 1:28 am | Cyril Scott: Symphony No. 1 | | | Martyn Brabbins | | | Chandos 10452 Buy now |
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| | | 2:01 am | Muzio Clementi: Symphony No. 4 | | | Francesco d'Avalos | | | ASV 804 Buy now |
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| | 2:29 am | Ida Presti: Segovia | | | Berta Rojas, guitar
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| | 2:37 am | Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer" | | | Rudolf Buchbinder, piano
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| | | 3:01 am | Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Little Concert Suite: Nanette's Caprice | | | Adrian Leaper | | | Marco Polo 223516 Buy now |
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| | 3:05 am | Johann Quantz: Flute Concerto | | | Claire Guimond, flute
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| | 3:25 am | Robert Schumann: Manfred Overture | | | Leonard Bernstein | | | DG 459552 Buy now |
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| | 3:39 am | Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet No. 32 "The Bird" | | | Naxos 550789 Buy now |
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| | | 4:01 am | Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture | | | John Nelson | | | Virgin 45532 Buy now |
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| | 4:15 am | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo for Violin and Orchestra | | | Eivind Aadland | | | Baiba Skride, violin
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| | 4:21 am | Peter Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 | | | Leonard Slatkin | | | Barry Douglas, piano
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| | | 5:01 am | Jean Sibelius: Valse Triste | | | DG 431680 Buy now |
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| | 5:06 am | Benjamin Carr: Federal Overture | | | Patrick Gallois | | | Naxos 559654 Buy now |
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| | 5:17 am | Florence Price: String Quartet No. 2: Andante cantabile | | | DG 4865014 Buy now |
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| | 5:26 am | Heitor Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto | | | Jose Serebrier | | | Sharon Isbin, guitar
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| | 5:46 am | Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5: 4th movement | | | Manfred Honeck | | | Reference 724 Buy now |
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| | | QED Morning Show | | with Jim Cunningham | | Live from Oakland with local arts, traffic, weather and morning favorites. |
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| | 6:03 am | George Frideric Handel: Concerto Grosso Hwv325 (Vn.(2), Vc.; Str., Bc.) (1739) B-flat 6/7 | | | Les Arts Florissants / William Christie | | | Harmonia Mundi 901507 Buy now |
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| | 6:18 am | Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No.9 "From the New World" e 95; B178 | | | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Manfred Honeck | | | Pittsburgh Symphony/WQED 0721-2 Buy now |
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| | | 7:03 am | Elie Siegmeister: Siegmeister, Elie - Western Suite, Orchestra | | | Utah Symphony Orchestra / Maurice Abravanel | | | Vox/MMG 8155 Buy now |
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| | 7:25 am | Richard/Williams Rodgers: Proud to be an American | | | River City Brass / James Gourlay | | | River City Brass 1 Buy now |
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| | 7:31 am | Morton Gould: American Salute | | | River City Brass / James Gourlay | | | River City Brass 1 Buy now |
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| | 7:35 am | Jerry H. Bilik: American Civil War Fantasy | | | River City Brass / James Gourlay | | | River City Brass 1 Buy now |
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| | 7:43 am | Irving Berlin: GOD BLESS AMERICA (1939)/YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG | | | River City Brass / James Gourlay | | | River City Brass 1 Buy now |
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| | 7:48 am | Rayburn Wright: Westward Ho | | | Canadian Brass | | | Philips 434276 Buy now |
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| | | 8:03 am | Victor Herbert: American Fantasia | | | Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel | | | Vox/MMG 3035 Buy now |
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| | 8:15 am | Roy Harris: AMERICAN CREED, ORCHESTRA (1940) | | | Seattle Symphony Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz | | | Delos 3140 Buy now |
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| | 8:31 am | George Gershwin: American In Paris | | | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Manfred Honeck | | | Pittsburgh Symphony/WQED 1213-24 Buy now |
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| | 8:51 am | Aaron Copland: Quiet City (Incidental Music; Eng. Hn, Trp, Str)(Orig. For Cl., Sax, Tpt., P.; 1939)Version For Eh | | | New York Chamber Symphony / Gerard Schwarz | | | Mark Hill, English Horn
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| | | 9:05 am | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto, Clarinet, Orchestra A K. 622 | | | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Manfred Honeck | | | Michael Rusinek, cl.
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| | 9:38 am | George Frideric Handel: Water Music: Selections(1717) From Suite #1 HWV348 | | | King's Consort / Robert King | | | Hyperion 66967 Buy now |
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| | 10:06 am | Leroy Anderson: Belle of the Ball | | | Catherine Wilson, piano
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| | 10:12 am | Don Gillis: Symphony No. 5 1/2 "A Symphony for Fun" | | | David Alan Miller | | | Albany 391 Buy now |
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| | 10:28 am | Claude Debussy: Images for Orchestra: Iberia | | | Eduardo Mata | | | Telarc 80055 Buy now |
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| | 10:49 am | Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons: Fall | | | Scott Yoo | | | Mark O'Connor, violin
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| | 10:55 am | Edwin Bagley: National Emblem March | | | Capt. Philip Chevallard |
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| | | 11:01 am | George Antheil: Spectre of the Rose Waltz | | | John Storgards | | | Chandos 10982 Buy now |
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| | 11:06 am | James Scott: Ragtime Oriole | | | Richard Dowling, piano
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| | 11:11 am | Randall Thompson: Alleluia | | | Robert Shaw | | | Telarc 80519 Buy now |
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| | 11:17 am | Edward MacDowell: Suite No. 1 | | | Howard Hanson | | | Mercury 434337 Buy now |
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| | 11:38 am | Jerome Moross: Symphony No. 1 | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Koch 7188 Buy now |
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| | | 12:01 pm | Traditional: Irish Roots Medley | | | Dorian 92157 Buy now |
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| | 12:06 pm | Henri Vieuxtemps: Greeting to America | | | Andrew Mogrelia | | | Misha Keylin, violin
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| | 12:20 pm | George Gershwin: Gershwin in Hollywood Overture | | | John Mauceri | | | Philips 434274 Buy now |
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| | 12:33 pm | Leonard Bernstein: Candide Suite | | | Eiji Oue | | | Reference 87 Buy now |
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| | 12:52 pm | William Grant Still: Little Folk Suites: Selections | | | Koch 7546 Buy now |
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| | | 1:01 pm | John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine | | | Simon Rattle | | | EMI 55051 Buy now |
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| | 1:06 pm | John Philip Sousa: Fairest of the Fair | | | Keith Brion | | | Naxos 559059 Buy now |
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| | 1:10 pm | William Bolcom: Glad Rag | | | Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
| | | Hyperion 68391 Buy now |
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| | 1:15 pm | Florence Price: Mississippi River Suite | | | Apo Hsu | | | Koch 7518 Buy now |
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| | | Afternoon Classics | | with Anna Singer | | WQED-FM's Anna Singer hosts your afternoon and drive time classical music - complete with weather and the latest arts news. |
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| | 2:01 pm | Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony #6 "Pastoral" F 68 | | | Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti | | | Decca 430400 Buy now |
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| | 2:46 pm | John Williams: BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY: SELECTIONS (1989) FIRST RECORDING | | | Boston Pops Orchestra / John Williams | | | Tim Morrison, trumpet
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| | | 3:01 pm | Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story: Dance Suite | | | Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim | | | Warner Music 69816 Buy now |
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| | 3:24 pm | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet, Clarinet, Strings (1789) A K.581 | | | Lindsay String Quartet | | | Janet Hilton, clarinet
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| | | 4:01 pm | William Schuman: American Festival Overture (1939) | | | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin | | | RCA 61282 Buy now |
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| | 4:12 pm | Sir Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations 36 | | | London Symphony Orchestra / Eduardo Mata | | | Vox/MMG 9018 Buy now |
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| | 4:47 pm | Peggy Stuart Coolidge: Coolidge - Pioneer Dances | | | Westphalian Symphony Orchestra / Siegfried Landau | | | Vox/MMG 5157 Buy now |
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| | | 5:02 pm | Aaron Copland: Rodeo (Ballet) (1942) | | | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin | | | EMI/Angel 73653 Buy now |
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| | 5:26 pm | Richard Rodgers: Rodgers - The Sound of Music Medley | | | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / William Steinberg | | | Sony 60583 Buy now |
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| | 5:43 pm | Alan Hovhaness: Symphony #2 "Mysterious Mountain" | | | Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Jesus Lopez-Cobos | | | Telarc 80462 Buy now |
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| | 6:01 pm | William Bolcom: Graceful Ghost Rag | | | Richard Dowling, piano
| | | Klavier 77035 Buy now |
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| | 6:06 pm | John Philip Sousa: El Capitan March | | | Lowell Graham | | | Klavier 11131 Buy now |
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| | 6:10 pm | Michael Torke: Unconquered: Summon | | | Cristian Macelaru | | | Ecstatic 92271 Buy now |
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| | 6:20 pm | William Grant Still: Panamanian Dances | | | Isaiah Jackson | | | Koch 7154 Buy now |
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| | 6:35 pm | Leonard Bernstein: Divertimento for Orchestra | | | Marin Alsop | | | Naxos 508018 Buy now |
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| | 6:51 pm | Erich Korngold: Violin Concerto: Finale | | | Cristian Macelaru | | | Ray Chen, violin
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| | | Performance in Pittsburgh | | On June 3, 2026, the Fred Rogers Institute held a concert titled "Sounds of the Neighborhood." Pianists Gloria Cook and Cynthia Lawing played Fred and Joanne Rogers personal pianos in public for the first time. Recorded at the Fred Rogers Institute on the St. Vincent Campus. |
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| | | Exploring Music | | with Bill McGlaughlin | | George Gershwin (1898-1937) - Gershwin was a true American original who broke musical boundaries, writing everything from Broadway musicals and popular songs to symphonic works and jazz. Bill gives fresh insights into the people and experiences that shaped him. |
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| | 10:01 pm | Stephen Foster: Slumber My Darling | | | Mark O'Connor, violin
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| | 10:06 pm | George Walker: Folk Songs for Orchestra | | | Asher Fisch |
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| | 10:17 pm | Willie Nelson: Changing Skies | | | Lara Downes, piano
| | | Pentatone 7581 Buy now |
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| | 10:23 pm | Derrick Skye: American Mirror, Pt. I | | | Orenda 0053 Buy now |
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| | 10:36 pm | Derrick Skye: American Mirror, Pt. II | | | Orenda 0053 Buy now |
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| | 10:50 pm | Amy Beach: Ballad | | | Anna Shelest, piano
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| | | 11:01 pm | Arthur Foote: Scherzo | | | Don Bailey, flute
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| | 11:06 pm | Ulysses Kay: Umbrian Scene | | | Arthur Fagen | | | Naxos 559870 Buy now |
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| | 11:20 pm | John Duarte: Joan Baez Suite: Where have all the Flowers Gone? | | | Sharon Isbin, guitar
| | | Sony 45456 Buy now |
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| | 11:25 pm | Daron Hagen: Songbook | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Michael Ludwig, violin
| | | Beau Fleuve 9495 Buy now |
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| | 11:55 pm | Bryce Dessner: Song for Octave | | | James McVinnie, piano
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