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| | 12:01 am | Frederic Chopin: Nocturne No. 15 | | | Maria Joao Pires, piano
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| | 12:06 am | Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 2 | | | Bridge 9505 Buy now |
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| | 12:42 am | Charles Gounod: Ave Maria | | | Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
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| | 12:45 am | Nikolai Tcherepnin: Enchanted Kingdom | | | Mikhail Pletnev | | | DG 447084 Buy now |
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| | 1:01 am | Robert Schumann: Concert Piece for Four Horns | | | John Wilson | | | Martin Owen, horn
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| | 1:20 am | Luigi Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 2 | | | Pepe Romero, guitar
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| | 1:36 am | Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 | | | Colin Davis | | | LSO 51 Buy now |
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| 2 AM |
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| | | 2:01 am | Georg Philipp Telemann: Suite | | | Elizabeth Wallfisch | | | Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin
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| | 2:25 am | Frederick Delius: Summer Night on the River | | | Vernon Handley | | | Chandos 8330 Buy now |
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| | 2:33 am | Claude Debussy: La Mer (The Sea) | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Albany 364 Buy now |
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| 3 AM |
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| | | 3:01 am | Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings |
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| | 3:11 am | Joaquin Rodrigo: Aranjuez Concerto: 2nd movement | | | Pedro Amaral | | | Xianji Liu, guitar
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| | 3:24 am | Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 77 | | | Antal Dorati | | | London/Decca 425925 Buy now |
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| | 3:46 am | Ferruccio Busoni: Tanzwalzer | | | Kazuki Yamada | | | PentaTone 518 Buy now |
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| 4 AM |
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| | | 4:01 am | Johann Sebastian Bach: Flute Sonata | | | Andrea Oliva, flute
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| | 4:18 am | Peter Tchaikovsky: Waltz-Scherzo | | | Leonard Slatkin | | | Midori, violin
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| | 4:25 am | Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition | | | Andre Previn | | | Philips 416296 Buy now |
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| | | 5:01 am | Mel Bonis: Suite in the Ancient Style: Choral | | | Tatjana Ruhland, flute
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| | 5:06 am | Maurice Ravel: Minuet Antique | | | Jean Martinon | | | EMI 69565 Buy now |
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| | 5:13 am | Sergei Rachmaninoff: Lilacs | | | Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano
| | | DG 4868066 Buy now |
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| | 5:17 am | Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 | | | Carlo Maria Giulini | | | Sony 48238 Buy now |
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| | 5:46 am | Georges Enescu: Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1 | | | Cristian Macelaru | | | DG 4865737 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 | John Collett: Collett - Symphony C | | | Hanover Band / Graham Lea-Cox | | | ASV 216 Buy now |
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| | 6:18 am | Franz Anton Hoffmeister: GRANDE SINFONIE"LA CHASSE" = "HUNT" | | | Vienna Volksoper Chamber / Christoph Campestrini | | | Orfeo 466971 Buy now |
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| | 6:42 am | Adalbert Wojciech Dankowski: SYMPHONY | | | Warsaw Chamber Orchestra / Mieczyslaw Nowakowski | | | Elysium 704 Buy now |
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| 7 AM |
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| | | 7:03 am | Max von Schillings: SEEMORGEN= MORNING AT THE SEA(1895) | | | Radio Symphonie Orch Berlin / Stefan Soltesz | | | CPO 999404 Buy now |
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| | 7:17 am | Joseph Myslivecek: Quartet, Strings, #3 | | | Ensemble Vox Aurae / Giancarlo De Lorenzo | | | Agora 133 Buy now |
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| | 7:32 am | Dag Wiren: Wiren, Dag - String Serenade | | | Swedish Chamber Orchestra / Petri Sakari | | | Caprice 21513 Buy now |
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| | 7:50 am | Augusta Holmes: LUDUS PRO PATRIA: INTERLUDE(NUIT & L'AMOUR = NIGHT & LOVE) (1888 | | | Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharm / Patrick Davin | | | Marco Polo 223449 Buy now |
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| | 7:57 am | Jr. Strauss: Furioso-Polka Quasi Galopp 260 | | | Polish State Philharmonic / Oliver Dohnanyi | | | Marco Polo 223207 Buy now |
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| 8 AM |
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| | | 8:03 am | Johann Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue: Canon for 3 Violins and Continuo D | | | Les Concerts du Monde / Keith Clark | | | Telarc 80336 Buy now |
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| | 8:10 am | Johann Christian Bach: Symphony #1 for Winds T285/3 | | | Swiss Wind Soloists | | | Tudor 768 Buy now |
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| | 8:28 am | Johannes Brahms: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra, #2: Mvt 3(Andante)(1878-81; Ded. E. Marxsen) B-flat 83 | | | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Arild Remmereit | | | Garrick Ohlsson, piano
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| | 8:42 am | Max Bruch: Kol Nidrei (Adagio On Hebrew Melodies) (1881) 47 | | | Deutsche Kammerphil. Bremen / Daniel Sepec | | | Pieter Wispelway, cello (PEE-ter VISS-pel-vay)
| | | ChannelCla 16598 Buy now |
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| | 8:55 am | Johann Sebastian Bach: GOLDBERG VARIATIONS: ARIA DA CAPO (1741-42) BWV 988 | | | Rosalyn Tureck, piano
| | | Deutsche Grammophon 459599 Buy now |
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| | | 9:04 am | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra, #25 (1786) C K.503 | | | Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields / Sir Neville Marriner | | | Ivan Moravec, piano (Ee VAHN MORE ah vets)
| | | Hยnssler 98955 Buy now |
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| | 9:36 am | Louis Drouet: INTRODUCTION & VARIATIONS, FLUTE, HARPON AN ENGLISH THEME | | | Marc Grauwels, flute
| | | Marco Polo 220441 Buy now |
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| | 9:48 am | Claude Bolling: TOOT SUITE: MYSTIQUE | | | Maurice Andre, trumpet
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| 10 AM |
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| | 10:01 am | Francois-Joseph Gossec: Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": Finale | | | Jeanne Lamon | | | CBC 5225 Buy now |
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| | 10:06 am | Gioacchino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture | | | Riccardo Chailly | | | London/Decca 414407 Buy now |
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| | 10:14 am | Peter Maxwell Davies: Farewell to Stromness | | | David Russell, guitar
| | | Telarc 80492 Buy now |
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| | 10:19 am | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Concerto | | | Claudio Abbado | | | Ray Still, oboe
| | | DG 25 Buy now |
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| | 10:41 am | Ruth Gipps: Coronation Procession | | | Rumon Gamba | | | Chandos 20284 Buy now |
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| | 10:50 am | Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto: 3rd movement | | | Edo de Waart | | | Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
| | | EMI 49429 Buy now |
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| 11 AM |
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| | | 11:01 am | Percy Grainger: Scotch Strathspey and Reel | | | Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
| | | Hyperion 66884 Buy now |
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| | 11:06 am | Ludwig van Beethoven: The Ruins of Athens: Overture | | | Daniel Harding | | | Virgin 45364 Buy now |
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| | 11:12 am | Jerome Moross: Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Koch 7188 Buy now |
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| | 11:20 am | Paquito D'Rivera: Aires Tropicales: Contradanza | | | Koch 7599 Buy now |
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| | 11:22 am | Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics" | | | Maurice Abravanel | | | Vanguard 4051 Buy now |
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| | 11:43 am | Carlos Baguer: Symphony No. 12 | | | Matthias Bamert | | | Chandos 9456 Buy now |
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| 12 PM |
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| | | 12:01 pm | Cecile Chaminade: Waltz No. 4 | | | Peter Jacobs, piano
| | | Hyperion 66846 Buy now |
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| | 12:06 pm | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Mlada: Cortege | | | Donald Johanos | | | Naxos 556674 Buy now |
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| | 12:12 pm | Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 5 | | | Kurt Masur | | | Berlin 2105 Buy now |
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| | 12:21 pm | Gabriel Faure: Dolly Suite | | | Neville Marriner | | | ASV 673 Buy now |
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| | 12:40 pm | Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 | | | Andris Nelsons | | | Yuja Wang, piano
| | | DG 4866956 Buy now |
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| | | 1:01 pm | Emile Bernard: Divertissement: 2nd movement | | | Bis 2499 Buy now |
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| | 1:06 pm | Johann Hummel: Trumpet Concerto | | | Alison Balsom, trumpet
| | | EMI 16213 Buy now |
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| | 1:25 pm | Hector Berlioz: Hungarian March | | | Erich Kunzel | | | Telarc 80122 Buy now |
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| | 1:31 pm | Ennio Morricone: Cinema Paradiso | | | John Mauceri | | | Gil Shaham, violin
| | | Philips 446681 Buy now |
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| | 1:40 pm | Ottorino Respighi: Three Botticelli Pictures | | | Geoffrey Simon | | | Cala 1007 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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| | 2:02 pm | Joachim Raff: SYMPHONY #2 | | | Slovak St. Phil. Orch, Kosice / Urs Schneider | | | Marco Polo 223630 Buy now |
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| | 2:38 pm | Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata, Violin(1825) f 4, MWV Q12 | | | Alina Ibragimova, violin
| | | Hyperion 68322 Buy now |
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| | | 3:01 pm | Johann Friedrich Fasch: Overture (Suite) B-flat | | | Ens.Bar. Padovano Sans Souci / Aldo Fiorentin | | | Dynamic 201 Buy now |
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| | 3:32 pm | Franz Krommer: Quintet, Flute, Strings (1804) D 49 | | | Bruno Meier, flute
| | | Koch 1097 Buy now |
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| | | 4:02 pm | Franz Joseph Haydn: SYMPHONY #29H.I:29 (1765) E | | | Philharmonia Hungarica / Antal Dorati | | | Decca 425905 Buy now |
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| | 4:19 pm | Felix Mendelssohn: SONATA, CELLO, PIANO, #1(1838) B-Flat 45 | | | Steven Isserlis, cello
| | | RCA 62553 Buy now |
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| | 4:43 pm | Hector Berlioz: Romeo & Juliette: Love Scene 17 | | | Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Jarvi | | | Telarc 80578 Buy now |
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| | | 5:03 pm | Antonin Dvorak: Serenade, String Orchestra S29 (1875) E 22; B52 | | | Utah Symphony Orchestra / Joseph Silverstein | | | Pro Arte 444 Buy now |
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| | 5:33 pm | Franz Joseph Haydn: Armida: Overture H.Ia:14 (1783) | | | Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra / Antony Walker | | | Shannon Crowley, soprano
| | | Pittsburgh Opera 010 Buy now |
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| | 5:38 pm | Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.1 F BWV 1046 | | | Gustav Leonhardt | | | Sigiswald Kuijken, violin (SIHG-iss-wahld KY-ken)
| | | Sony 62946 Buy now |
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| | 6:01 pm | Hubert Parry: The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds | | | Neeme Jarvi | | | Chandos 10740 Buy now |
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| | 6:07 pm | Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 | | | London/Decca 417524 Buy now |
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| | 6:16 pm | Malcolm Arnold: Four Scottish Dances | | | Bryden Thomson | | | Chandos 8867 Buy now |
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| | 6:26 pm | John Knowles Paine: Overture to Shakespeare's "As You Like It" | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Naxos 559747 Buy now |
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| | 6:36 pm | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman) | | | Ingrid Haebler, piano
| | | Philips 422518 Buy now |
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| | 6:51 pm | Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement | | | Mariss Jansons | | | Midori, violin
| | | Sony 87740 Buy now |
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| | | PSO Live! | | with Jim Cunningham | | A Live broadcast of Opening Night! Join host Jim Cunningham as the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 2026-2027 season from Heinz Hall. Manfred Honeck conducts Masquerade by Anna Clyne and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4, "Italian." Kirill Gerstein plays the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2. Jim will interview Manfred and Kirill backstage during intermission. |
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| | | Exploring Music | | with Peter Van de Graaff | | A Guitar Fest - This week's show was inspired by a listener who suggested we dedicate some time to Andrรฉs Segovia. So, this week, we'll hear Andrรฉs Segovia and his colleagues perform guitar pieces by Bach, Villa-Lobos, Albรฉniz, and Brouwer. |
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| | 11:01 pm | Claude Debussy: Reverie | | | Julian Bream, guitar
John Williams, guitar
| | | RCA 61452 Buy now |
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| | 11:06 pm | Heino Eller: Dawn | | | Neeme Jarvi | | | John Digney, oboe
| | | Chandos 24126 Buy now |
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| | 11:15 pm | Homayoun Sakhi: String Quartet No. 1: Tolo (Sunrise) | | | Azica 71397 Buy now |
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| | 11:25 pm | Vitezslav Novak: Eternal Longing | | | JoAnn Falletta | | | Naxos 573683 Buy now |
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| | 11:48 pm | Caroline Shaw: Entr'acte | | | Julian Azkoul | | | Bis 2549 Buy now |
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