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

  • František Xaver Dušek

    Sinfonia, S 171 in B-flat Major (Altner Bb3): IV. Allegro assai

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Helsinki Baroque Orchestra | Aapo Häkkinen (conductor)

    Naxos 572.683 (Dussek: Four Symphonies)
  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arlesienne Suite #1

    Friday
    Mar 27

    London Symphony Orchestra | Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)

    MCA 6278 (Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'Arlesienne Suites 1 & 2)
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon IX (1615)

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Empire Brass

    Telarc 80204 (Music of Gabrieli)
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasie for Piano 4-Hands

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Murray Perahia (piano) | Radu Lupu (piano)

    CBS 39511 (Mozart: Sonata K.448 - Schubert: Fantasia Op. 103)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Triple Concerto

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Yo-Yo Ma (cello) | Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) | Mark Zeltser (piano)

    DG 415.276 (Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Egmont, Coriolan, Fidelio)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 9 #2

    Friday
    Mar 27

    John O'Conor (piano)

    Telarc 80313 (Popular Works for Solo Piano)
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony #4 in G Major

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Dawn Upshaw (soprano) | Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    London 440.315 (Mahler: Symphony No. 4)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Philips 412.131 (Debussy, Ravel, Dukas & Saint-Saëns: Various Works)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1061

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Musica Amphion | Pieter-Jan Belder (conductor)

    Brilliant Classics 93102.8 (Bach: Complete Works)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Piano Concerto #2 in C Minor, Op. 18

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam

    Decca 475.7550 (Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 2 & 4)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    La scala di seta: Overture

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Haydn Philharmonia | Ezio Rojatti (conductor)

    Nuova Era 6726 (Cimarosa, Paisiello & Rossini: Overtures Italiane Vol. 1)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 #12 in B Minor

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Academy of Ancient Music | Andrew Manze (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7228-29 (Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #41 "Jupiter"

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Teldec 9031.74858 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 - 41)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 #7

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8406 (Dvořák: Slavonic Dances)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Waltzes

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Santiago Rodriguez (piano)

    Elan Recordings 2200 (Rodriguez Plays Brahms)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet #9 in C Major, Op. 59 #3 "Razumovsky #3"

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Miró Quartet

    Pentatone 5186.827 (Beethoven: Complete String Quartets)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 408 for Cello in E-flat Major

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Han-Na Chang (cello) | London Chamber Orchestra | Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)

    EMI 34791 (Vivaldi: Cello Concertos)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • Alessandro Striggio

    Missa sopra "Ecco sì beato giorno" (Mass based on "Ecco sì beato giorno")

    Friday
    Mar 27

    I Fagiolini | Robert Hollingworth (conductor)

    Decca 478.2734 (Striggio: Missa Ecco sì beato giorno)
  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade

    Friday
    Mar 27

    The Danish National Radio Choir | The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra | Aage Haugland (bass) [Jeronimus] | Susanne Resmark [Magdelone] | Gert-Henning Jensen [Leander] | Bo Skovhus [Henrik] | Michael Kristensen [Arv] | Kurt Ravn [Leonard] | Henriette Bonde-Hansen [Leonora] | Marianne Rorholm [Pernille] | Christian Christiansen (bass) [Tutor] | Johan Reuter [Nightwatchman] | Johan Reuter [Master of the Masquerade] | Bo Anker Hansaen [Doorman] | Ulf Schirmer (conductor)

    Decca 460.227 (Nielsen: Maskarade)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Messiah: For unto us a child is born

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Gabrieli Consort and Players | Paul McCreesh (conductor)

    Archiv 453.464 (Handel: Messiah)
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Cantata. Questo è il piano (This is the plain)

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Marianna Pizzolato (alto)

    DG 0015444 (Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Cantatas)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Stabat Mater a 10

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Les Arts Florissants | Virginie Thomas (soprano) | Sean Clayton (tenor) | Paul Agnew (conductor)

    Virgin 70907 (Lamentazione)
  • Franz Schubert

    Quartet. Des Tages Weihe (Consecration of the Day), D 763

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Peter Schreier (tenor) | Elly Ameling (soprano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) | Gerald Moore (piano)

    Brilliant Classics 94082 (Schubert: Vocal Duets, Trios & Quartets)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act II

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Jerry Hadley (tenor) [Il Conte d'Almaviva] | Bruno Praticò [Bartolo] | Susanne Mentzer [Rosina] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Figaro] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Basilio] | Josè Fardilha [Fiorello] | Mauro Utzeri [Ambrogio | Ufficiale] | Amelia Felle [Berta] | Coro e Orchestra della Toscana | Gianluigi Gelmetti (conductor)

    EMI 54863 (Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia)
  • Fernando Obradors

    Canciones clásicas españolas: Con amores, la mia madre (With love, my dear mother)

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Ailyn Pérez (soprano) | Iain Burnside (piano)

    Opus Arte 9013 (Poème d'un jour)
  • Ambroise Thomas

    Mignon: Polonaise. "Oui, pour ce soir je suis reine des fées.Je suis Titania la blonde"

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Beverly Sills (soprano) | Ambrosian Opera Chorus

    DG 471.766 (The Art of Beverly Sills)
  • Franz Liszt

    Missa solemnis: II. Gloria

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Hungarian State Orchestra | András Faragó (bass) | Budapest Chorus | Sándor Margittay (organ) | János Ferencsik (conductor) | Mária Werner (soprano) | Olga Szönyi (contralto) | Alfonz Bartha (tenor)

    DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le nozze di Figaro: Act III

    Friday
    Mar 27

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Rodney Gilfry [Count Almaviva] | Hillevi Martinpelto [Countess Almaviva] | Alison Hagley [Susanna] | Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone) [Figaro] | Pamela Helen Stephen [Cherubino] | Susan McCulloch [Marcellina] | Carlos Feller [Bartolo] | Francis Egerton [Basilio] | Francis Egerton [Don Curzio] | Julian Clarkson [Antonio] | Constanze Backes [Barbarina] | Lucinda Houghton [Contadina] | Sarah Connolly [Contadina]

    Archiv 439.871 (Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria in D Major, RV 589: Aria. "Domine Deus"

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Emily Van Evera (soprano) | Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)

    Virgin 59326 (Bach: Magnificat)

WETA Virtuoso

  • George Gershwin

    Porgy and Bess Suite "Catfish Row"

    Friday
    Mar 27

    James Levine (piano) | James Levine (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    DG 431.625 (Gershwin)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 9)

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Ivo Pogorelich (piano)

    DG 435.855 (Scarlatti: Sonatas)
  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    SFS Media 60 (Masterpieces in Miniature)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Dolly

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Boston Symphony Orchestra

    DG 423.089 (Faure: Pelleas et Melisande, Dolly)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Trio #1 in E-flat Major, Op. 33

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Linos Ensemble

    CPO 777.256 (Farrenc: Piano Trios)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Mazurka, Op. 6 #3 in E Major

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Lukas Geniušas (piano)

    Mirare 508 (Lukas Geniusas: Chopin)
  • Robert Schumann

    Violin Sonata #3 in A Minor, WoO 27

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Jennifer Koh (violin) | Reiko Uchida (piano)

    Cedille 90000.095 (Schumann: The Sonatas for Violin and Piano)
  • Franz Schubert

    Ave Maria

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Gautier Capuçon (cello) | Chamber Orchestra of Paris | Adrien Perruchon (conductor) | Choristers of Notre-Dame, Paris

    Erato 521413 (Gautier Capucon: Emotions)
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony #9 in D Minor

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    SFS Media 60007 (Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D Major)
  • Amy Beach

    From Grandmother's Garden, Op. 97: #3. Mignonette

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Joanne Polk (piano)

    Arabesque 6721 (Fire-flies)
  • Franz Liszt

    Symphonic Poem #4. Orpheus

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10341 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 1)
  • Ernst von Dohnányi

    Sextet, Op. 37

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Sir András Schiff (piano) | Takács String Quartet members | Kálmán Berkes (clarinet) | Radovan Vlatković (horn)

    London 421.423 (Dohnányi: Piano Quintet, No., Sextet)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue #3 C-sharp Major

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Till Fellner (piano)

    ECM 0002285 (Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Buch 1)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Stabat Mater

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Ensemble Aedes | Les Siècles | Mathieu Romano (conductor)

    Aparté 323 (Poulenc: Stabat Mater)
  • Richard Strauss

    Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op. 13

    Friday
    Mar 27

    Renaud Capuçon (violin) | Guillaume Bellom (piano) | Paul Zientara (violin) | Julia Hagen (cello)

    DG 4867082 (Richard Strauss: Renaud Capucon)