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
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Camille Saint-Saëns
Violin Concerto #3 in B Minor, Op. 61: I. Allegro non troppo
Tuesday
Jan 6
Renaud Capuçon (violin) | French Radio Philharmonic | Lionel Bringuier (conductor)
Erato 34134 (Saint-Saëns: La muse et le poète) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
Tuesday
Jan 6
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | National Symphony Orchestra
NSO 0013 (Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies) -
George Gershwin
Concerto in F: III. Allegro agitato
Tuesday
Jan 6
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop (conductor)
Decca 0014091 (Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Concerto) -
Peter von Winter
Flute Concerto #2 in D Minor: I. Allegro
Tuesday
Jan 6
Prague Chamber Orchestra | Bruno Meier (flute)
Naxos 570.593 (German Flute Concertos) -
Frédéric Chopin
Prélude, Op. 28 #3 in G Major
Tuesday
Jan 6
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.1982 (Chopin: Préludes) -
Johann Strauss Jr.
Orpheus Quadrille
Tuesday
Jan 6
Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic | Johannes Wildner (conductor)
Marco Polo 223.221 (J. Strauss, Jr.: Edition, Vol. 21) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite #1
Tuesday
Jan 6
Jaap ter Linden (conductor) | Arion
Early Music 7753 (Bach) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto #1 B-flat Major, K 207
Tuesday
Jan 6
London Philharmonic | Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin and conductor)
DG 0005078 (Mozart: The Violin Concertos, Sinfonia Concertante) -
William Byrd
Earle of Oxford's March
Tuesday
Jan 6
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Decca 475.152 (Music From The Royal Court) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Cello Sonata
Tuesday
Jan 6
Yo-Yo Ma (cello) | Emanuel Ax (piano)
Sony 46486 (Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Sonatas for Cello and Piano) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #82 "Bear"
Tuesday
Jan 6
Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Virgin 90793 (Haydn: Symphonies 82, 83 & 84) -
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Dubinushka, Op. 62
Tuesday
Jan 6
Gerard Schwarz (conductor) | Seattle Symphony
Naxos 572.788 (Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole) -
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot Fantasia
Tuesday
Jan 6
I Salonisti
RCA 69298 (Intermezzo) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Symphony #3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ"
Tuesday
Jan 6
Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) | Philadelphia Orchestra | Olivier Latry (organ)
Ondine 1094 (Barber, Poulenc & Saint-Saëns) -
Adolphe Adam
Giselle: Grand Pas de Deux from Act II
Tuesday
Jan 6
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra | Erich Kunzel (conductor)
Telarc 80625 (Ballet Favorites) -
Johann David Heinichen
Concerto G Major (S. 215)
Tuesday
Jan 6
Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 437.549 (Heinichen: Dresden Concerti) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony #4
Tuesday
Jan 6
David Zinman (conductor) | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80228 (Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, Romeo and Juliet) -
Amy Beach
Les Rêves de Columbine, Op. 65: #4. Under the Stars
Tuesday
Jan 6
Joanne Polk (piano)
Arabesque 6704 (Under the Stars) -
George Frideric Handel
Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 #5 in D Major
Tuesday
Jan 6
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Iona Brown (conductor)
Philips 410.048 (Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto
Tuesday
Jan 6
Philharmonia Orchestra | Andrew Litton (conductor) | Anne Akiko Meyers (violin)
RCA 61700 (Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto - Dvořák: Romance - Vaughn Williams: The lark Ascending - Massenet: Meditation from Thaïs) -
Claude Debussy
Rêverie
Tuesday
Jan 6
Lang Lang (piano)
DG 479.7528 (Lang Lang Piano Book) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony #39
Tuesday
Jan 6
English Baroque Soloists | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
Philips 426.283 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto #4 in G Minor, Op. 40
Tuesday
Jan 6
Simon Trpceski (piano) | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Vasily Petrenko (conductor)
Avie 2191 (Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 1 & 4, Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 127: Aria. "Die Seele ruht in Jesu Händen" (The soul rests in Jesus's hands) (arr. for violin and 2 pianos by Anderson & Roe)
Tuesday
Jan 6
Augustin Hadelich (violin) | Anderson | Roe Piano Duo
Steinway & Sons 30033 (The Art of Bach)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 148. Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens (Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His name)
Tuesday
Jan 6
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Mark Padmore (tenor) | Katharine Fuge (soprano) | Frances Bourne (alto)
SDG 159 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 9) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Quattro pezzi sacri (Four Sacred Pieces)
Tuesday
Jan 6
Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecila, Roma | Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma | Donika Mataj (soprano)
Warner Classics 845242 (Verdi: Quattro pezzi sacri, Libera me) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni
Tuesday
Jan 6
Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Vienna Philharmonic | Riccardo Muti (conductor) | Susanne Mentzer [Zerlina] | Natale de Carolis [Masetto] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Leporello] | William Shimmel [Don Giovanni] | Frank Lopardo (tenor) [Don Ottavio] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Donna Anna] | Carol Vaness [Donna Elvira] | Jan-Hendrik Rootering [Commendatore/La Statua]
EMI 54255 (Mozart: Don Giovanni) -
Joseph Haydn
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", HOB XXII/9
Tuesday
Jan 6
Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano) | Collegium Musicum 90 | Nancy Argenta (soprano) | Stephen Varcoe (baritone) | Richard Hickox (conductor) | Mark Padmore (tenor)
Chandos 0633 (Haydn: Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse") -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet, BWV 230. Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden (Praise the Lord, all ye nations)
Tuesday
Jan 6
The Monteverdi Choir | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
SDG 716 (Bach: Motets) -
Gioachino Rossini
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act II
Tuesday
Jan 6
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Figaro] | Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) [Rosina] | Francisco Araiza [Il Conte d'Almaviva] | Domenico Trimarchi [Bartolo] | Robert Lloyd (bass) [Basilio] | Sally Burgess [Berta] | Matthew Best [Fiorello] | John Noble [Ufficiale]
Philips 411.058 (Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia) -
Amy Beach
Pax Nobiscum
Tuesday
Jan 6
The Thirteen | Matthew Robertson (conductor)
Acis 95579 (Truth & Fable) -
Leoš Janáček
The Lord's Prayer
Tuesday
Jan 6
Stephen Darlington (conductor) | Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford | Clive Driskill-Smith (organ) | Victoria Davies (harp)
Griffin 4042 (Janacek: The Lord's Prayer) -
Antonio Salieri
Armida: Act III
Tuesday
Jan 6
Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Lenneke Ruiten (soprano) [Armida] | Florie Valiquette (soprano) [Rinaldo] | Teresa Iervolino (mezzo-soprano) [Ismene] | Ashley Riches (baritone) [Ubaldo]
Aparté 244 (Salieri: Armida) -
Franz Schubert
Das Lied im Grünen, D 917
Tuesday
Jan 6
Cheryl Studer (soprano) | Irwin Gage (piano)
DG 431.773 (Schubert: Lieder)
WETA Virtuoso
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Antonín Dvořák
Czech Suite
Tuesday
Jan 6
Czech Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)
Virgin 90769 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 5, Czech Suite) -
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem #12. Die Ideale
Tuesday
Jan 6
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic
Chandos 10490 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 4) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Song Without Words, Op. 109
Tuesday
Jan 6
Elizabeth Dolin (cello) | Bernadene Blaha (piano)
Analekta 23166 (Mendelsshon: Complete Works for Cello and Piano) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Meditation, Op. 72 #5
Tuesday
Jan 6
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
DG 0004284 (Tchaikovsky: 18 Piano Pieces, Op. 72) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Il trovatore: Ballet Scenes
Tuesday
Jan 6
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | José Serebrier (conductor)
Naxos 572.818-19 (Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Violin Sonata #1 in A Major, Op. 6
Tuesday
Jan 6
Christina Åstrand (violin) | Per Salo (piano)
Dacapo 226.066 (Sonatas for Violin and Piano) -
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata (K. 380)
Tuesday
Jan 6
John Williams (guitar)
CBS 44518 (The Baroque Album) -
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
Tuesday
Jan 6
Telarc 80215 (Shostakovich: Symphonies No. 5 & No. 9) -
Sergei Prokofiev
Cinderella: Act II: Mazurka
Tuesday
Jan 6
Cleveland Orchestra | Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
London 410.162 (Prokofiev: Cinderella) -
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
Irish Rhapsody #3
Tuesday
Jan 6
Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor) | Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
Chandos 8861 (Stanford: Symphony No. 7, etc.) -
Claude Debussy
Estampes
Tuesday
Jan 6
Zoltán Kocsis (piano)
Philips 412.118 (Debussy: Suite Bergamasque, Pour le piano) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata, BWV 1030 for Flute and Harpsichord Obbligato in B Minor
Tuesday
Jan 6
Luc Urbain (flute) | Joel Pontet (harpsichord)
Calliope 9624 (Bach: Sonatas for Flute & Harpsichord) -
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth. (1830)
Tuesday
Jan 6
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)
Decca 478.3206 (Chopin, Liszt & Ravel) -
Bedřich Smetana
Ma Vlast
Tuesday
Jan 6
Theodore Kuchar (conductor) | Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93634 (Smetana: Complete Orchestra Works) -
Moritz Moszkowski
Etincelles
Tuesday
Jan 6
Jeffrey Biegel (piano)
Steinway & Sons 30017 (Grand Romance) -
Louis Spohr
Variations on an aria by Mehul
Tuesday
Jan 6
Marion Hofmann (harp)
Capriccio 10.165 (Virtuose Harfe) -
Clara Wieck Schumann
Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
Tuesday
Jan 6
Hyperion 68307 (Clara Schumann Piano Trio; Fanny Mendelssohn Piano Trio, String Quartet) -
Johannes Brahms
Four Ballades, Op. 10
Tuesday
Jan 6
Lars Vogt (piano)
Ondine 1330 (Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Four Ballades, Op. 10) -
Edvard Grieg
Norwegian Dance, Op. 35 #3. Allegro moderato alla Marcia
Tuesday
Jan 6
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)
DG 419.431 (Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Lyric Suite, etc.) -
Robert Schumann
Concert Piece for 4 Horns
Tuesday
Jan 6
Revolutionary | Romantic Orchestra | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
Archiv 457.591 (Schumann: Complete Symphonies) -
César Franck
Symphony in D Minor
Tuesday
Jan 6
Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | French National Orchestra
DG 400.070 (Bernstein)