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| | 12:01 am | Morten Lauridsen: Sure on this Shining Night | | | Craig Hella Johnson | | | Harmonia Mundi 907534 Buy now |
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| | 12:06 am | Aaron Copland: Quiet City | | | Leonard Bernstein | | | Philip Smith, trumpet
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| | 12:18 am | Michael Ippolito: Big Sky, Low Horizon |
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| | 12:26 am | Jane Antonia Cornish: Last Light | | | Vicky Chow, piano
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| | 12:33 am | Norman Dello Joio: Variations, Chaconne and Finale | | | James Sedares | | | Koch 7243 Buy now |
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| | 1:01 am | Howard Hanson: Lumen in Christo: Andante | | | Gerard Schwarz | | | Delos 3160 Buy now |
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| | 1:13 am | Harry T. Burleigh: Southland Sketches: 3rd movement | | | Pentatone 7046 Buy now |
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| | 1:17 am | Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" | | | Andre Previn | | | Telarc 80238 Buy now |
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 | | | 2:01 am | Peter Boyer: Radiance | | | Peter Boyer | | | Naxos 559915 Buy now |
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| | 2:12 am | Jennifer Higdon: Secret and Glass Gardens | | | Stewart Goodyear, piano
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| | 2:22 am | George Chadwick: Suite Symphonique | | | Jose Serebrier | | | Reference 74 Buy now |
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 | | | 3:01 am | Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances: 1st movement | | | Yannick Nezet-Seguin | | | DG 4839839 Buy now |
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| | 3:14 am | William Billings: When Jesus Wept | | | Jan Garbarek, saxophone
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| | 3:18 am | John Knowles Paine: Symphony No. 1 | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Naxos 559747 Buy now |
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 | | | 4:01 am | Scott Joplin: Bethena | | | Richard Dowling, piano
| | | Klavier 77035 Buy now |
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| | 4:07 am | William Schuman: New England Triptych | | | Andrew Litton | | | Dorian 90224 Buy now |
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| | 4:24 am | Virgil Thomson: Cello Concerto | | | Paul Gambill | | | Emmanuel Feldman, cello
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| | 4:47 am | Michael Byron: Tender, Infinitely Tender | | | Lisa Moore, piano
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 | | | 5:01 am | Eric Whitacre: All Seems Beautiful to Me | | | London/Decca 4853971 Buy now |
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| | 5:06 am | Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches (selected) | | | Paula Robison, flute
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| | 5:11 am | Nathaniel Dett: Magnolia Suite: Magnolias | | | Clipper Erickson, piano
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| | 5:18 am | Randall Thompson: Symphony No. 2 | | | Leonard Bernstein | | | Sony 60594 Buy now |
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| | 5:48 am | Adolphus Hailstork: Three Spirituals | | | Albany 1680 Buy now |
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 | | | 6:01 am | Michael Torke: Miami Grands: Key Biscayne, Dawn | | | Georgi Danchev | | | Ecstatic 92251 Buy now |
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| | 6:06 am | George Gershwin: Of Thee I Sing: Overture | | | Michael Tilson Thomas | | | Sony 93018 Buy now |
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| | 6:11 am | Arthur Foote: Air and Gavotte | | | Reuben Blundell | | | New Focus 166 Buy now |
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| | 6:21 am | William Steffe: Battle Hymn of the Republic | | | Craig Jessop | | | Telarc 80579 Buy now |
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| | 6:27 am | Antonin Dvorak: American Suite | | | David Zinman | | | Nonesuch 79078 Buy now |
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| | 6:50 am | Max Liebling: Fantasia on Sousa Themes | | | Rachel Barton Pine, violin
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 | | | Performance Today Weekend | | with Fred Child | | This two hour weekly program features classical music in concert from studios and sites across the nation and around the world, as well as classical music news, interviews and features. |
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| | 9:01 am | Florence Price: Symphony No. 1: 4th movement | | | Yannick Nezet-Seguin | | | DG 4861900 Buy now |
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| | 9:06 am | John Philip Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever | | | Jack Kline | | | Altissimo 30082 Buy now |
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| | 9:10 am | Stephen Paulus: Hymn for America | | | Judith Clurman | | | Dorian 92162 Buy now |
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| | 9:14 am | Peter Boyer: Celebration Overture | | | Peter Boyer | | | Naxos 559769 Buy now |
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| | 9:22 am | Morton Gould: American Ballads: Amber Waves | | | Kenneth Klein | | | EMI 49462 Buy now |
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| | 9:30 am | Charles Ives: Variations on America | | | Gerard Schwarz | | | Delos 3115 Buy now |
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| | 9:45 am | Aaron Copland: Symphony No. 3: Finale | | | Leonard Slatkin | | | RCA 60149 Buy now |
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| | 10:06 am | Richard Rodgers: Oklahoma: Oh, what a beautiful mornin'! | | | Paul Daniel | | | Bryn Terfel, baritone
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| | 10:10 am | Ira Hearshen: Symphony on Themes of John Philip Sousa: After Hands Across the Sea | | | Lowell Graham | | | Naxos 573041 Buy now |
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| | 10:25 am | Stephen Foster: Hard Times Come Again No More | | | Lara Downes, piano
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| | 10:32 am | Samuel Ward/Katharine Bates: America the Beautiful | | | Daniel Hope, violin
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| | 10:37 am | Justin Holland: Mussette de Nina | | | Gabriele Leite, guitar
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| | 10:39 am | George Gershwin: An American in Paris | | | John Williams | | | Philips 426404 Buy now |
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 | | | 11:01 am | John Williams: 1941: March | | | John Williams | | | Philips 420178 Buy now |
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| | 11:18 am | James Horner: Apollo 13: Main Title | | | James Horner | | | MCA 3432 Buy now |
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| | 11:21 am | James Horner: Apollo 13: Re-entry and Splashdown | | | Erich Kunzel | | | Telarc 80437 Buy now |
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| | 11:41 am | Nino Rota: The Godfather Part II: Main Title/The Immigrant | | | John Williams | | | Sony 62788 Buy now |
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| | 11:47 am | John Williams: Born on the Fourth of July | | | John Williams | | | Thomas Hooten, trumpet
| | | SELF PROD 462 Buy now |
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| | 11:52 am | Alan Silvestri: Forrest Gump: Suite | | | Alan Silvestri | | | Sony 66430 Buy now |
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 | | | Sing Democracy | | Sing Democracy - Sing Democracy 250 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 with a powerful message of hope for democracy through music that honestly represents American history, reflects America's diversity, and calls all Americans to fulfill their obligations to America-to build together that more perfect union! |
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 | | | Saturday at the Opera | | with La Scala | | Dmitri Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk." |
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| | 5:01 pm | Rick Sowash: Piano Trio No. 1 "Four Seasons in Bellville": Spring | | | Gasparo 254 Buy now |
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| | 5:06 pm | John Philip Sousa: Hail to the Spirit of Liberty | | | Keith Brion | | | Naxos 559147 Buy now |
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| | 5:10 pm | Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man | | | Antal Dorati | | | London/Decca 466909 Buy now |
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| | 5:16 pm | William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" | | | Paul Freeman | | | Cedille 55 Buy now |
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| | 5:37 pm | Spiritual: Deep River | | | Leonard de Paur | | | Leontyne Price, soprano
| | | RCA 68153 Buy now |
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| | 5:42 pm | Richard Rodgers: Victory at Sea Suite | | | Sergiu Comissiona | | | Pro Arte 263 Buy now |
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| | 5:56 pm | Henry Fillmore: Americans We | | | Frederick Fennell |
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 | | | A Pittsburgh 4th of July | | with Anna Singer | | We'll celebrate Independence Day with 4th of July music by local arts groups ย including the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, River City Brass, CMU Wind Ensemble and more. |
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 | | | SymphonyCast | | with Steve Seel | | Susanna Malkki conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in the Sibelius Symphony 6 and 7. Isabelle Faust plays the Dvorak Violin Concerto. |
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| | 10:01 pm | Medley: Military Might: Five Military Branch Anthems | | | Opening Day 7382 Buy now |
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| | 10:06 pm | George M. Cohan: Medley of Songs | | | Arthur Fiedler | | | RCA 60746 Buy now |
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| | 10:15 pm | Peter Boyer: Celebration Overture | | | Peter Boyer | | | Naxos 559769 Buy now |
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| | 10:22 pm | Irving Berlin: God Bless America | | | Craig Jessop | | | Mormon Tabernacle 302 Buy now |
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| | 10:28 pm | Aaron Copland: Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday | | | Antal Dorati | | | London/Decca 1231 Buy now |
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| | 10:37 pm | Traditional: Liberty | | | Mark O'Connor, violin
| | | OMAC 17 Buy now |
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| | 10:38 pm | Medley: Pops Hoedown | | | Erich Kunzel | | | Vox 3035 Buy now |
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| | 10:46 pm | Samuel Ward/Katharine Bates: America the Beautiful | | | John Williams | | | Philips 412627 Buy now |
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 | | | 11:01 pm | George Gershwin: Of Thee I Sing: Overture | | | Michael Tilson Thomas | | | Sony 93018 Buy now |
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| | 11:06 pm | John Philip Sousa: A Salute to John Philip Sousa | | | Lukas Foss | | | Philips 434276 Buy now |
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| | 11:17 pm | Jerry Goldsmith: Fireworks | | | Jerry Goldsmith | | | Telarc 80560 Buy now |
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| | 11:27 pm | Peter Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture | | | Andrew Litton | | | Delos 3196 Buy now |
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| | 11:45 pm | George Gershwin: Three Preludes | | | Joshua Bell, violin
| | | Sony 60659 Buy now |
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| | 11:52 pm | Adam Schoenberg: American Symphony: Stars, Stripes, and Celebration | | | Michael Stern | | | Reference 139 Buy now |
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