This playlist is a daily guide to music broadcast on WETA Classical,  WETA VivaLaVoce and WETA Virtuoso. Scroll below to see what has played today and use the calendar feature to view previous days.

WETA Classical

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony #4: IV

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Mariss Jansons (conductor)

    Sony 77182 (Tchaikovsky)
  • Silvius Leopold Weiss

    Concerto for Lute and Flute in F Major, SC 9

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Tempesta di Mare | Richard Stone (lute) | Gwyn Roberts (flute)

    Chandos 0707 (Weiss: Lute Concerti)
  • Richard Wagner

    Tannhäuser: Festive March

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    CBS 39438 (Wagner's Greatest Hits)
  • Jean-Baptiste Bréval

    Trio Concertant et Diologué in B-flat Major, Op. 27 #4: I. Allegro

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    The Vivaldi Project

    MSR Classics 1622 (Discovering the Classical String Trio, Vol. 2)
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    London 411.928 (Bolero, España)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Concerto #2 in F Minor, Op. 21: I. Maestoso

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Vienna Philharmonic | Zubin Mehta (conductor) | Lang Lang (piano)

    DG 0011654 (Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trio #4 (1718)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Camerata Cologne

    CPO 999.957 (Telemann: Six Trios 1718)
  • Zdeněk Fibich

    Othello, Op. 6

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra | Marek Štilec (conductor)

    Naxos 573.197 (Fibich: Orchestral Works 3)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto #15

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    North German Radio Symphony Orchestra | Arturo Michelangeli (piano) | Cord Garben (conductor)

    DG 431.097 (Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 13 & 15)
  • Ottorino Respighi

    La pentola magica (The Magic Pot), P. 129: VII. Cossack Dance

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10081 (Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque, etc.)
  • Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov

    Symphony #2

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8805 (Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 2, etc.)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Bassoon Concerto B-flat Major

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Hanover Band | Anthony Halstead (conductor) | Jeremy Ward (bassoon)

    CPO 999.347 (J.C. Bach: Woodwind Concertos, Vol. 2)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song Without Words, Op. 109

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Sergei Istomin (cello) | Viviana Sofronitsky (piano)

    Passacaille 947 (Felix Mendelssohn: Complete works for Cello and Pianoforte)
  • John Knowles Paine

    Symphony #2 in A Major, Op. 34

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Zubin Mehta (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    New World 350 (John Knowles Paine: Symphony No. 2)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in B Minor, Op. 69 #2

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1927 (Chopin Valses)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony #1

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 427.602 (Brahms: 4 Symphonies, etc.)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Armida: Overture

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Modo Antiquo | Federico Maria Sardelli (conductor)

    Brilliant Classics 94030 (Vivaldi: Opera Overtures)
  • Robert Schumann

    Carnaval

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    London 421.010 (Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 2)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #7 in D Minor, Op. 70

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop (conductor)

    Naxos 572.112 (Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C Major, K 373

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra | Julia Fischer (violin) | Jakov Kreizberg (conductor)

    Pentatone 5186.453 (Mozart: The Violin Concertos)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suite C Major

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert

    Archiv 437.558 (Telemann: Suiten)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata #3 C Major, Op. 2/3

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    DG 463.127 (Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas)
  • Franz von Suppé

    Vienna Jubilee: Overture

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Vienna Philharmonic | Zubin Mehta (conductor)

    CBS 44932 (Suppé: Ouvertüren)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 102. Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben! (Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth!)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Christoph Genz (tenor) | Daniel Taylor (alto) | Gotthold Schwarz (bass)

    SDG 147 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 5)
  • Hugo Wolf

    Spanisches Liederbuch: Wehe der, die mir verstrickte (Woe to the one that stole)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Birgid Steinberger (soprano) | Russell Ryan (piano)

    Bridge 9378 (Wolf: The Spanish & Italian Songbooks)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Luisa Miller: Recitative and Aria. "Oh! fede negar potessi; Quando le sere al placido"

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Vittorio Grigolo (tenor) | Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Parma | Per Giorgio Morandi (conductor)

    Sony 775257 (The Italian Tenor)
  • Richard Strauss

    Vier letzte Lieder: #4. Im Abendrot

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Jessye Norman (soprano) | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor)

    Philips 0004505 (R. Strauss: Lieder)
  • Joseph Haydn

    The Creation (Die Schöpfung): Part III

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Aldo Baldin [Uriel] | Edith Mathis [Eva] | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau [Adam]

    Philips 416.449 (Haydn: Die Schöpfung)
  • Georges Bizet

    Tarantelle

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | Myung-Whun Chung (piano)

    London 452.667 (Chant d'amour)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Act 2, Scene 2

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Natalie Dessay (soprano) [Cleopatra] | Sonia Prina (contralso) [Giulio Cesare] | Stephen Wallace (counter-tenor) [Nireno] | Le Concert d'Astrée | Emmanuelle Haïm (conductor)

    Virgin 07572 (Arias for Cleopatra)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa solemnis, Op. 123: V. Agnus Dei

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    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)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Great Mass in C Minor, K 427

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Nicol Matt (conductor) | Annemarie Kremer (soprano) | Valentina Farcas (soprano) | Daniel Sans (tenor) | Christof Fischesser (bass) | Camerata Würzburg

    Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Catone in Utica

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Claudio Scimione (conductor) | Cecilia Gasdia [Cesare] | Marilyn Schmiege [Marzia] | Susanna Rigacci [Arbace] | Margarita Zimmermann [Emilia] | Lucrezia Lendi [Fulvio] | Ernesto Palacio [Catone] | I Solist Veneti

    Erato 88142 (Vivaldi: Catone in Utica)
  • Franz Schubert

    Atys

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Ingo Metzmacher (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2035 (Schubert: Heliopolis)
  • Franz Liszt

    Missa choralis: V. Benedictus

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    William Kendall (tenor) | Lynn Atkinson (soprano) | Mark Tinkler (treble) | Christopher Royall (alto) | Richard Stuart (bass) | Choir of St John's College, Cambridge | Stephen Cleobury (organ) | George Guest (conductor)

    DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Sanctus

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Nico van der Meel (tenor) | Netherlands Chamber Choir | Orchestra of the 18th Century | Frans Brüggen (conductor)

    Philips 426.238 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ariodante: Act III, Scene 3, Aria. "Dover, giustizia, amor"

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Ewa Podles [Polinesso]

    Archiv 457.271 (Handel: Ariodante)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Requiem

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | Francesco Meli (tenor) | London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Erika Grimaldi (soprano) | Daniela Barcellona (mezzo-soprano) | Michele Pertusi (bass)

    LSO Live 0800 (Verdi: Requiem)
  • Hugo Wolf

    Italienisches Liederbuch: Ihr seid die Allerschönste wiet und breit (You are the fairest far and wide)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) | Georg Beckmann (piano)

    Bridge 9378 (Wolf: The Spanish & Italian Songbooks)
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Ezio: Act III, Aria. Tergi l'ingiuste lagrime (Dry those unnecessary tears)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Topi Lehtipuu [Massimo]

    Virgin 70929 (Ezio)
  • Carl Orff

    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere [Springtime]

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | John Shirley-Quirk (bass) | Brighton Festival Chorus | Antal Dorati (conductor)

    Decca 473.842 (Orff: Carmina Burana)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Finta Giardiniera: Act I, Scenes 1-7

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    René Jacobs (conductor) | Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Sophie Karthäuser [Sandrina] | Jeremy Ovenden [Contino Belfiore] | Alex Penda [Arminda] | Marie-Claude Chappuis [Cavaliere Ramiro] | Nicolas Rivenq [Podestà] | Sunhae Im [Serpetta] | Michael Nagy [Roberto]

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2126-28 (Mozart: La finta giardiniera)
  • Franz Schubert

    Frühlingsglaube, D 686 (Faith in Spring)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Ingo Metzmacher (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2035 (Schubert: Heliopolis)

WETA Virtuoso

  • Dame Ethel Smyth

    Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 7

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Thomas Albertus Irnberger (violin) | Barbara Moser (piano)

    Gramola 98966 (Den Männer ebenbürtig)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Horn Trio, Op. 40

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Sir András Schiff (piano) | Gunter Hogner (horn) | Erich Binder (violin

    London 410.114 (Brahms: Clarinet Trio, Horn Trio)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 450)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Ivo Pogorelich (piano)

    DG 435.855 (Scarlatti: Sonatas)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Sextet in D Major for Violin, 2 Violas, Cello, Bass and Piano, Op. 110

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    Delos 3266 (Mendelssohn: Sextet Op. 110, Octet, Op. 20)
  • Leoš Janáček

    Capriccio for piano left hand and 7 wind instruments

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    London 443.173 (BARTOK)
  • Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Offertory for Two Instrumental Choirs (from Mass for Woodwinds and Strings)

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 0001413 (Charpentier: Musique sacrée)
  • Lou Harrison

    Suite for Violin, Piano and Small Orchestra

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Barbara Allen (harp) | Keith Jarrett (piano) | Robert Stallman (flute) | Judith Mendenhall (flute) | Henry Schuman (oboe) | Elizabeth DeFelice (celesta) | Aleck Karis (tackpiano) | Benjamin Herman (tam-tam) | Eugene Moye (cello) | Lanny Paykin (cello) | Michael Willens (contrabass) | Robert Hughes (conductor) | Lucy Stoltzman (violin)

    New World 366 (Works by Lou Harrison)
  • Franz Schubert

    Grand Duo, D. 812

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    James Levine (piano) | Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    RCA 69282 (Evgeny Kissin & James Levine, The Carnegie Hall Concert)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Etude, Op. 10 #4 C-sharp Minor

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Andrei Gavrilov (piano)

    EMI 47452 (Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & 25)
  • Gregorio Allegri

    Miserere

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Karel Mark Chichon (conductor) | Elīna Garanča (mezzo-soprano) | Latvian Radio Choir

    DG 21327 (Meditation)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite #1 in G Major, BWV 1007

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1970-71 (Bach: Cello Suites)
  • Ned Rorem

    Symphony #3

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | José Serebrier (conductor)

    Naxos 559.149 (Rorem: Three Symphonies)
  • Robert Schumann

    Nachtstück, Op. 23 #1. Mehr langsam, of zurückhaltend

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Jan Lisiecki (piano)

    DG 486.2069 (Night Music: Jan Lisiecki)
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony #7 in E Major

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Dresden State Orchestra

    DG 435.786 (Bruckner)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Serenade, Op. 3 #5

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    Decca 478.6348 (Rachmaninoff Complete Piano Works)
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in C

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Decca 458.898 (Igor Stravinsky)
  • Rebecca Clarke

    Sonata for Viola and Piano

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Dana Zemtsov (viola) | Anna Fedorova (piano)

    Channel 42320 (Silhouettes)
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Hymn-Tune Prelude No. 1. Eventide

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    London Symphony Orchestra | Bryden Thomson (conductor)

    Chandos 8828 (Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 8 in D minor)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Naida Cole (piano)

    Decca 748.021 (Fauré, Chabrier, Satie & Ravel)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata #30

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Jonathan Biss (piano)

    EMI 94422 (Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 8, 15, 27 & 30)
  • Richard Strauss

    Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    Dresden State Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe (conductor)

    EMI Classics 64346 (Richard Strauss)