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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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony #2 in C Minor, Op. 17: IV. Moderato assai - Allegro vivo - Presto
Thursday
Jul 16
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 449.967 (Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 6) -
Jean-Marie Leclair
Music Recreation #1: Forlane/Menuets
Thursday
Jul 16
The Brook Street Band
Avie 0028 (Handel: "Oxford" Water Music) -
Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto #1: III
Thursday
Jul 16
Antoni Wit (conductor) | Olga Kern (piano) | Warsaw Philharmonic
Harmonia Mundi 90.7402 (Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 437
Thursday
Jul 16
I Musici | Aurele Nicolet (flute)
Philips 420.188 (Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos, Op. 10) -
Johannes Brahms
Scherzo from "F-A-E" Sonata
Thursday
Jul 16
Daniel Hope (violin) | Sebastian Knauer (piano)
DG 0015312 (The Romantic Violinist, A Celebration of Joseph Joachim) -
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata, K 491 in D Major
Thursday
Jul 16
Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony 62785 (Handel & Scarlatti) -
Robert Schumann
Symphony #1 "Spring": IV-Allegro animato
Thursday
Jul 16
Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Berlin State Symphony Orchestra
Teldec 2564.61179 (Schumann: The Symphonies) -
Johann Christian Bach
Oboe Concerto #2 in F Major: I. Andante
Thursday
Jul 16
Hanover Band | Anthony Robson (oboe) | Antony Halstead (conductor)
CPO 999.347 (J.C. Bach: Woodwind Concertos, Vol. 2) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Suite D Major: Gigue
Thursday
Jul 16
Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert
Archiv 437.558 (Telemann: Suiten) -
Franz Schubert
Military March
Thursday
Jul 16
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
London 417.329 (Grand March) -
Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto (G. 478)
Thursday
Jul 16
Ton Koopman (conductor) | Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Yo-Yo Ma (cello)
Sony 60680 (Simply Baroque) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto #7 in E-flat Major for 3 Pianos, K. 242 "Lodron"
Thursday
Jul 16
Alfred Brendel (piano) | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Imogen Cooper (piano)
Philips 412.856 (Mozart: The Piano Concertos) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Fugue #11 in F Major, BWV 880
Thursday
Jul 16
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
Warner Classics 511875 (Well-Tempered Clavier) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #4
Thursday
Jul 16
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8608 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 4, etc.) -
Franz Liszt
Paganini Etude #3 "La campanella"
Thursday
Jul 16
Lang Lang (piano)
Sony 789141 (Liszt) -
Bedřich Smetana
Ma Vlast
Thursday
Jul 16
Theodore Kuchar (conductor) | Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93634 (Smetana: Complete Orchestra Works) -
Sergei Prokofiev
Semyon Kotko: Overture
Thursday
Jul 16
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 439.892 (Russian Overtures) -
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Sinfonia, H. 663 in D Major
Thursday
Jul 16
Hartmut Haenchen (conductor) | CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra
Capriccio 10.175 (CPE Bach: Vier Orchestersinfonien) -
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83
Thursday
Jul 16
Lars Vogt (piano) | Royal Northern Sinfonia | Lars Vogt (conductor)
Ondine 1346 (Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2; Handel Variations) -
George Whitefield Chadwick
Caprice in G Minor
Thursday
Jul 16
Peter Kairoff (piano)
Albany 745 (American Character, Piano Music of George Whitefield Chadwick) -
Franz Danzi
Flute Concerto #1 G Major
Thursday
Jul 16
Munich Chamber Orchestra | Andras Adorjan (flute) | Hans Stadlmair (conductor)
Orfeo 003.812 (Danzi: The 4 Flute Concertos) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto #1
Thursday
Jul 16
Berlin Philharmonic | Maurizio Pollini (piano) | Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 439.770 (Beethoven: Die 5 Klavierkonzerte) -
Zdeněk Fibich
Selanka. Idyll in B-flat Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 16
Thursday
Jul 16
Czech National Symphony Orchestra | Marek Štilec (conductor) | Irvin Venys (clarinet)
Naxos 573.157 (Fibich: Orchestral Works 2) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #85 in B-flat Major "Queen of France"
Thursday
Jul 16
Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto #19
Thursday
Jul 16
Vienna Symphony Orchestra | Alicia de Larrocha (piano) | Uri Segal (conductor)
London 410.140 (Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 22, K.482 & No. 19, K.459) -
Hector Berlioz
Beatrice and Benedict: Overture
Thursday
Jul 16
Scottish National Orchestra | Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor)
Chandos 8316 (Berlioz: 5 Overtures)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Jules Massenet
Manon: Act II
Thursday
Jul 16
Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Angela Gheorghiu (soprano) [Manon] | Roberto Alagna (tenor) [Le Chevalier Des Grieux] | Earle Patriarco [Lescaut] | José van Dam (baritone) [Le Comte des Grieux] | Gilles Ragon [Guillot de Morfontaine] | Nicolas Rivenq (bass) [De Brétigny] | Anna Maria Panzarella [Poussette] | Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano) [Javotte] | Susanne Schimmack [Rosette] | Nicolas Cavalllier [L'hôtelier] | Orchestre Symphonique et Chours de la Monnaie
EMI 57005 (Massenet: Manon) -
Lori Laitman
One Bee and Revery (The Butterfly Upon; Hope Is A Strange Invention; To Make a Prairie) (Texts from poems of Emily Dickinson)
Thursday
Jul 16
Warren Jones (piano) | Jennifer Check (soprano)
Albany 1118 (Within These Spaces) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco: Act II, Scene 1
Thursday
Jul 16
Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin | Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) [Nabucco] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Ismaele] | Evgeny Nesterenko [Zaccaria] | Ghena Dimitrova [Abigaille] | Lucia Valentini Terrani [Fenena] | Kurt Rydl [Il Gran Sacerdote di Belo] | Volker Horn [Abdallo]
DG 410.512 (Verdi: Nabucco) -
George Frideric Handel
Agrippina: Act III
Thursday
Jul 16
Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | Sally Bradshaw [Agrippina] | Wendy Hill [Nerone] | Lisa Saffer [Poppea] | Nicholas Isherwood [Claudio] | Drew Minter [Ottone] | Michael Dean [Pallante] | Ralf Popken [Narciso] | Béla Szilágyi [Lesbo] | Gloria Banditelli [Giunone] | Capella Savaria
Harmonia Mundi 90.7063-65 (Handel: Agrippina) -
Claude Debussy
Trois Ballades de François Villon: Ballade de Villon à s'amye (Ballade of Villon to his mistress)
Thursday
Jul 16
Stéphane Degout (baritone) | Hélène Lucas (piano)
Naïve 5209 (Mélodies) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni: Act II, Donna Anna's aria. "Crudele? Ah no, mio bene!...Non mi dir, bell'idol mio" (Cruel? Ah no, my love...Do not tell me, my true love)
Thursday
Jul 16
Marina Rebeka (soprano) | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra | Speranza Scappucci (conductor)
Warner Classics 15497 (Mozart: Opera Arias) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 2. Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein (Ah God, look down from heaven)
Thursday
Jul 16
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Choir | Ton Koopman (conductor) | Klaus Mertens (bass) | Paul Agnew (tenor) | Michael Chance (alto)
Erato 8573.80220 (Bach: Cantatas) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Gloria in D Major, RV 589
Thursday
Jul 16
Margaret Marshall (soprano) | The English Baroque Soloists | John Alldis Choir | Felicity Lott (soprano) | Vittorio Negri (conductor) | Anne Murray (mezzo-soprano) | Birgit Finnilä (contralto)
Philips 420.648 (Vivaldi: Sacred Choral Works, Vol. 1) -
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot
Thursday
Jul 16
London Philharmonic Orchestra | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | John Alldis Choir | Joan Sutherland [Turandot] | Luciano Pavarotti [Calaf] | Montserrat Caballé [Liù] | Nicolai Ghiaurov [Timur] | Peter Pears [L'Imperatore Altoum] | Tom Krause [Ping] | Pier Francesco Poli [Pang | Il Principe di Persia] | Piero de Palma [Pong] | Sabin Markov [Un Mandarino] | Zubin Mehta (conductor)
London 414.274 (Puccini: Turandot) -
Jake Heggie
Songs and Sonnets to Ophelia
Thursday
Jul 16
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) | Jake Heggie (piano)
Avie 2198 (Passing By) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Messa da Requiem: III. Offertorio
Thursday
Jul 16
Philharmonia Orchestra | Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) | Nicolai Gedda | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)
EMI 56250 (Verdi: Requiem) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Hippolyte et Aricie: Act III
Thursday
Jul 16
William Christie (conductor) | Les Arts Florissants | Nathan Berg (bass) [Jupiter | Neptune] | Mark Padmore (tenor) [Hippolyte] | Anna-Maria Panzarella (soprano) [Aricie] | Lorraine Hunt (mezzo-soprano) [Phèdre] | Laurent Naouri (bass) [Thésée] | Eirian James (mezzo-soprano) [Diane] | Gaëlle Méchaly (soprano) [L'Amour | Une Matelote] | Pluton | Paul Agnew (tenor) [Un Amour] | Patricia Petibon (soprano) [Une Prêtresse | Une Bergère] | Mireille Delunsch (soprnao) [La Grande Prêtresse | Une Chasseresse] | Katalin Károlyi (mezzo-soprano) [Œnone] | Yann Beuron (tenor) [Arcas] | François Piolino (tenor) [Tisiphone] | Christopher Josey (tenor) [Première Parque] | Matthieu Lécroart (bass) [Deuxième Parque] | Bertrand Bontoux (bass) Troisième Parque] | David Le Monnier (baritone) [Un Chasseur]
Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau) -
Hugo Wolf
Mörike Lieder: Peregrina II
Thursday
Jul 16
Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) | Imogen Cooper (piano)
WH Live 0029 (Wolf Songs) -
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Les Huguenots: Act I
Thursday
Jul 16
Ghylaine Raphanel [Marguerite de Valois] | Françoise Pollet [Valentine] | Danielle Borst [Urbain] | Richard Leech (tenor) [Raoul de Nangis] | Gilles Cachemaille (bass) [Le Comte de Nevers] | Boris Martinovic [Le Comte de Saint-Bris] | Nicola Ghiuselev [Marcel] | Jean-Luc Maurette [De Tavannes] | Christian Jean [De Cossé/Bois Roé/Un Moine] | Marc Barrard (baritone) [De Thoré] | Antoine Garcin [De Retz] | Herve Martin [De Meru/Un Moine/Un Archer] | Christian Boulay [Maurevert/Un Moine] | Chours de l'Opéra de Montpellier | Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier | Cyril Diederich (conductor) | Nicola Ghiuselev [Marcellus]
Erato 2292.45027 (Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots) -
Robert Schumann
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42 (A woman's love and life): Ich kann's nich fassen, nicht glauben (I cannot grasp it, cannot believe it)
Thursday
Jul 16
Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto) | Daniel Blumenthal (piano)
Naïve 5159 (Schumann) -
Francesco Bartolomeo Conti
Cantata Languet anima mea
Thursday
Jul 16
Magdalena Kozená | Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 474.1942 (Conti: Canata) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Missa Solemnis in C Minor, K 139 "Waisenhausmesse"
Thursday
Jul 16
Anja Bittner (soprano) | Barbara Werner (alto) | Gerhard Nennemann (tenor) | Manfred Bittner (bass) | Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester, Pforzheim | Chamber Choir of Europe | Nicol Matt (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
Charles Tournemire
3 Lieder, Op. 46: #1. Silence
Thursday
Jul 16
Michael Bundy (baritone) | Helen Crayford (piano)
Naxos 572.347 (Tournemire, Sagesse, Poème)
WETA Virtuoso
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César Franck
Symphony in D Minor
Thursday
Jul 16
Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | French National Orchestra
DG 400.070 (Bernstein) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Prélude in G-flat Major, Op. 23 #10
Thursday
Jul 16
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 414.417 (Rachmaninoff 24 Préludes; Sonata No. 2) -
Amy Beach
Piano Quintet in F-sharp Minor, Op. 67
Thursday
Jul 16
Garrick Ohlsson (piano) | Takács String Quartet
Hyperion 68295 (Elgar & Beach Piano Quintets) -
Benjamin Godard
Violin Concerto #2
Thursday
Jul 16
Slovak State Philharmonic | Chloe Hanslip (violin) | Kirk Trevor (conductor)
Naxos 570.554 (Godard: Violin Concerto No. 2) -
Charles Wakefield Cadman
The Legend of the Canyon, Op. 68
Thursday
Jul 16
Paul Posnak (piano) | Peter Zazofsky (violin)
Naxos 559.067 (Cadman: Chamber Music) -
Johannes Brahms
Horn Trio, Op. 40
Thursday
Jul 16
Sir András Schiff (piano) | Gunter Hogner (horn) | Erich Binder (violin
London 410.114 (Brahms: Clarinet Trio, Horn Trio) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 15
Thursday
Jul 16
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Stockholm Sinfonietta
BIS 338 (Gade) -
Jean Sibelius
Suite charactéristique, Op. 100
Thursday
Jul 16
BIS 384 (Sibelius) -
Sergei Prokofiev
Five Melodies, Op. 35b
Thursday
Jul 16
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) | Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)
Chandos 8500 (Russian Music for Violin) -
Antonín Dvořák
Cello Concerto B Minor
Thursday
Jul 16
Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | Israel Philharmonic | Mischa Maisky (cello)
DG 427.347 (Dvořák: Cello Concerto - Bloch: Schelomo) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Song Without Words, Op. 85 #5 in A Major
Thursday
Jul 16
Daniel Barenboim (piano)
DG 423.931 (Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words) -
Josquin des Prez
Ave Maria
Thursday
Jul 16
The Sixteen | Harry Christophers (conductor)
Decca 0004531 (Music for Inner Peace) -
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op.28
Thursday
Jul 16
Dresden State Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
EMI Classics 64342 (Richard Strauss) -
Maurice Ravel
Noble and Sentimental Waltzes
Thursday
Jul 16
Rotterdam Philharmonic | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)
EMI 66342 (Ravel: Ballet and Dance Music) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata #26 in E-flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux"
Thursday
Jul 16
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)
RCA 787.510 (Beethoven, The Sonata Legacy) -
Claude Debussy
Clair de lune (transcr. Borisovsky)
Thursday
Jul 16
Dana Zemtsov (viola) | Anna Fedorova (piano)
Channel 42320 (Silhouettes) -
Anton Bruckner
Symphony #9 in D Minor
Thursday
Jul 16
Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Philips 442.040 (Bruckner) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen (Now be joyful, all ye Christians), BWV 734 (arr. Busoni)
Thursday
Jul 16
Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
ASV 759 (Bach: Transcribed) -
Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté
A Little Piece of Music
Thursday
Jul 16
David Geringas (cello) | Thomas Albertus Irnberger (violin) | Barbara Moser (piano)
Gramola 99225 (It's a Girl) -
Albert Roussel
Symphony #3 in G Minor, Op. 42
Thursday
Jul 16
Charles Dutoit (conductor) | French National Orchestra
Erato 88225 (Roussel) -
Dora Pejačević
Piano Quintet in B Minor, Op. 40
Thursday
Jul 16
Quatuor Sine Nomine | Oliver Triendl (piano)
CPO 777.421 (Dora Pejacevic: Chamber Works) -
Samuel Barber
Commando March
Thursday
Jul 16
Cleveland Symphonic Winds | Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Telarc 80099 (Stars and Stripes) -
Robert Schumann
Scenes from Childhood
Thursday
Jul 16
Lang Lang (piano)
DG 0005827 (Mozart, Chopin, Schumann & Liszt) -
Béla Bartók
Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
Thursday
Jul 16
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Pierre Boulez (conductor)
DG 447.747 (BARTOK)