Daily Playlist

Playlist for June 4, 2026

12am - Sleepers Awake

12:01am

String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"

  • Composed by: Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884)
  • Performed by: Takacs Quartet
  • Label: Artek
  • Catalog Number: 12
12:28am

Prelude to Aida

  • Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
  • Performed by: La Scala Philharmonic/Muti
  • Label: Sony
  • Catalog Number: 68468
12:33am

Clarinet Quartet in E flat

  • Composed by: Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
  • Performed by: Neidich/L'Archibudelli
  • Label: Sony
  • Catalog Number: 57968
12:59am

Three Piano Pieces, D. 946

  • Composed by: Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
  • Performed by: Mitsuko Uchida
  • Label: Philips
  • Catalog Number: 456

1am - Sleepers Awake

1:26am

Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

  • Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
  • Performed by: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Masur
  • Label: Philips
  • Catalog Number: 416

2am - Sleepers Awake

2:01am

Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 81

  • Composed by: Vincent D'Indy (1851-1931)
  • Performed by: Prunyi/New Budapest Quartet
  • Label: Marco Polo
  • Catalog Number: 8
2:23am

String Quintet in G

  • Composed by: Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
  • Performed by: Academy Chamber Ensemble
  • Label: Chandos
  • Catalog Number: 9258
2:48am

Symphony No. 7 in D, K. 45

  • Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Performed by: Prague Chamber Orch/Mackerras
  • Label: Telarc
  • Catalog Number: 80300

3am - Sleepers Awake

3:00am

Ballet from Henry VIII

  • Composed by: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
  • Performed by: Razumovsky Sinfonia/Mogrelia
  • Label: Naxos
  • Catalog Number: 9
3:22am

Canzonetta, Op. 6

  • Composed by: Alfredo d'Ambrosio (1871-1914)
  • Performed by: I Salonisti
  • Label: EMI
  • Catalog Number: 47602
3:27am

Carnaval, Op. 9

  • Composed by: Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
  • Performed by: Claudio Arrau
  • Label: Philips
  • Catalog Number: 420
3:59am

Symphony No. 094 in G, "Surprise"

  • Composed by: Josef Haydn (1732-1809)
  • Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic/Bernstein
  • Label: DG
  • Catalog Number: 289

4am - Sleepers Awake

4:25am

Five Folksongs in Counterpoint for String Quartet

  • Composed by: Florence Price (1887-1953)
  • Performed by: Catalyst Quartet
  • Label: Azica
  • Catalog Number: 71346
4:46am

Impromptu in C minor, D. 899 No. 1

  • Composed by: Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
  • Performed by: Simone Dinnerstein
  • Label: Sony
  • Catalog Number: 798943
4:59am

Prelude and Fugue Nos. 1-4 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-849

  • Composed by: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Performed by: Christopher O'Riley
  • Label: Navona Records
  • Catalog Number: 0

5am - Sleepers Awake

5:19am

Elegy

  • Composed by: Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886)
  • Performed by: La Scala Philharmonic/Muti
  • Label: Sony Classical
  • Catalog Number: 63025
5:32am

Pas de deux: Dance of the Prince and the Sugar-Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker, Op. 71

  • Composed by: Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
  • Performed by: Royal Philharmonic/Temirkanov
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Catalog Number: 60465
5:43am

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6am - Rise and Shine

6:01am

Violin Concerto in B flat, Op. 4 No. 1

  • Composed by: Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
  • Performed by: Guglielmo/I Solisti Italiani
  • Label: Denon
  • Catalog Number: 75889
6:11am

Symphony No. 13 in F, K. 112

  • Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Performed by: Academy of Ancient Music/Hogwood
  • Label: L'Oiseau Lyre
  • Catalog Number: 417
6:27am

Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9

  • Composed by: Fernando Sor (1778-1839)
  • Performed by: Christopher Parkening
  • Label: Angel
  • Catalog Number: 56730
6:35am

Memory of A Summer Night in Madrid

  • Composed by: Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
  • Performed by: Tchaikovsky Moscow Radio Symphony/Fedoseyev
  • Label: Harmonia Mundi
  • Catalog Number: 288
6:44am

Selections from "El Cid"

  • Composed by: Miklos Rozsa (1907-1995)
  • Performed by: New Zealand Symphony/Sedares
  • Label: Koch International
  • Catalog Number: 7340

7am - Rise and Shine

7:01am

Triana from Iberia, Book 2

  • Composed by: Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)
  • Performed by: Yuja Wang
  • Label: DG
  • Catalog Number: 16606
7:08am

Clarinet Concerto No. 9 in B flat

  • Composed by: Karl Stamitz (1745-1801)
  • Performed by: Mannheim Chamber Philharmonic/Meyer
  • Label: CPO
  • Catalog Number: 555722
7:23am

La forza del destino Overture

  • Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
  • Performed by: The Philharmonic Brass/Sokhiev
  • Label: Decca
  • Catalog Number: 4854171
7:32am

Overture to Le Crescendo

  • Composed by: Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)
  • Performed by: Orchestra of Tuscany/Renzetti
  • Label: Frequenz
  • Catalog Number: 11
7:44am

Trumpet Concerto in E flat

  • Composed by: Johann Baptist Georg Neruda (1708-1780)
  • Performed by: Wallace/Philharmonia/Warren-Green
  • Label: Nimbus
  • Catalog Number: 5065

8am - Rise and Shine

8:01am

Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"

  • Composed by: Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
  • Performed by: Biondi/Europa Galante
  • Label: Opus 111
  • Catalog Number: 5718
8:16am

Can Can from Gaité Parisienne

  • Composed by: Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
  • Performed by: Royal Philharmonic/Ellis
  • Label: Brilliant Classics
  • Catalog Number: 96146
8:19am

Artists' Life

  • Composed by: Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899)
  • Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic/Maazel
  • Label: RCA
  • Catalog Number: 61687
8:31am

Overture to Adriano in Syria

  • Composed by: Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782)
  • Performed by: Academy of Ancient Music/Standage
  • Label: Chandos
  • Catalog Number: 540
8:39am

Love and Death from Goyescas

  • Composed by: Enrique Granados (1867-1916)
  • Performed by: Alicia de Larrocha
  • Label: RCA
  • Catalog Number: 60408
8:53am

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9am - Rise and Shine

9:01am

Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op. 34

  • Composed by: Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
  • Performed by: Manasse/Manhattan String Quartet
  • Label: XLNT Music
  • Catalog Number: 18004
9:28am

Orchestral Suite in E minor, FaWV K:el

  • Composed by: Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1759)
  • Performed by: Tempesta di Mare - Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra/Roberts/Stone
  • Label: Chandos
  • Catalog Number: 0
9:52am

Danse Macabre, Op. 40

  • Composed by: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
  • Performed by: Philadelphia Orchestra/Ormandy
  • Label: RCA
  • Catalog Number: 63313

10am - Classical Cafe

10:01am

Concerto for 4 Violins (arr. for 4 guitars)

  • Composed by: Georg Philipp Telemann, arr. Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
  • Performed by: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
  • Label: Delos
  • Catalog Number: 3205
10:08am

Two Sonatas

  • Composed by: Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
  • Performed by: Yolanda Kondonassis
  • Label: Telarc
  • Catalog Number: 80403
10:19am

Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

  • Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
  • Performed by: Saint Louis Symphony/Slatkin
  • Label: MMG
  • Catalog Number: 7126
10:54am

Je te veux (I want you)

  • Composed by: Eric Satie (1866-1925)
  • Performed by: Jean-Yves Thibaudet
  • Label: Decca
  • Catalog Number: 289

11am - Classical Cafe

11:01am

Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 99

  • Composed by: Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968)
  • Performed by: Yamashita/London Philharmonic/Slatkin
  • Label: RCA
  • Catalog Number: 60355
11:21am

Fantasy on Rossini’s “La Cenerentola”

  • Composed by: Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), arr. Cornelia Sommer
  • Performed by: Sommer/Huang
  • Label: Navona Records
  • Catalog Number: 0
11:32am

Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35

  • Composed by: Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
  • Performed by: Heifetz/Los Angeles Philharmonic/Wallenstein
  • Label: RCA Gold Seal
  • Catalog Number: 7963
11:55am

March in D, K. 189

  • Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Performed by: Academy of Ancient Music/Hogwood
  • Label: L'Oiseau Lyre
  • Catalog Number: 411

12pm - Classical Cafe

12:01pm

Flute Quintet in A, Op. 51 No. 3

  • Composed by: Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832)
  • Performed by: Rampal/Juilliard String Quartet
  • Label: CBS Records
  • Catalog Number: 44517
12:23pm

Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001

  • Composed by: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Performed by: Xuefei Yang
  • Label: EMI
  • Catalog Number: 79018
12:39pm

Consecration of the House Overture

  • Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
  • Performed by: Philharmonia Orchestra/Klemperer
  • Label: EMI
  • Catalog Number: 47190
12:53pm

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1pm - As You Like It

1:01pm

Suite in E for Violin and Piano

  • Composed by: Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
  • Performed by: Kuusisto/Kerppo
  • Label: Ondine
  • Catalog Number: 850
1:18pm

Suite from Coppelia

  • Composed by: Leo Delibes (1836-1891)
  • Performed by: Berlin Radio Symphony/Fricke
  • Label: LaserLight
  • Catalog Number: 15
1:43pm

Grand Duo Concertante for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 48

  • Composed by: Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
  • Performed by: Ottensamer/Wang
  • Label: DG
  • Catalog Number: 2959302

2pm - As You Like It

2:01pm

The Queen’s Ballet from Don Carlo

  • Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
  • Performed by: Orch. Bologna Comm. Theatre/Chailly
  • Label: London
  • Catalog Number: 425
2:17pm

Overture in C

  • Composed by: Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
  • Performed by: English Concert/Pinnock
  • Label: Archiv
  • Catalog Number: 437
2:44pm

Four Macedonian Pieces

  • Composed by: Miroslav Tadic (b.1959)
  • Performed by: Cavatina Duo
  • Label: Cedille Records
  • Catalog Number: 117

3pm - As You Like It

3:00pm

String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13

  • Composed by: Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
  • Performed by: Emerson String Quartet
  • Label: Deutsche Grammaphon
  • Catalog Number: 0
3:31pm

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

  • Composed by: Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
  • Performed by: Academy SMF/Marriner
  • Label: Philips
  • Catalog Number: 420
3:42pm

Selections from The Skaters

  • Composed by: Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)
  • Performed by: Cincinnati Pops/Kunzel
  • Label: Vox
  • Catalog Number: 5130

4pm - Allegro!

4:00pm

Grand Tarantelle

  • Composed by: Louis Moreau Gottschalk, arr. by Hershy Kay
  • Performed by: List/Vienna State Opera Orchestra/Buketoff
  • Label: MMG
  • Catalog Number: 7139
4:09pm

Trio in D, Op. 2 No. 4

  • Composed by: Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
  • Performed by: The Vivaldi Project
  • Label: MSR
  • Catalog Number: 1621
4:20pm

Violin Sonata in E flat, K. 302

  • Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Performed by: Gil & Orli Shaham
  • Label: Canary Classics
  • Catalog Number: 1
4:32pm

Mallorca, Op. 202

  • Composed by: Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)
  • Performed by: David Russell
  • Label: Telarc
  • Catalog Number: 80576
4:40pm

Romance from Masquerade

  • Composed by: Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
  • Performed by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Simonov
  • Label: alto
  • Catalog Number: 0
4:46pm

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047

  • Composed by: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Performed by: Mason/English Chamber Orchestra/Britten
  • Label: London
  • Catalog Number: 443
4:59pm

Canzon No.2

  • Composed by: Giovanni Gabrieli, arr. by Tim Higgins
  • Performed by: National Brass Ensemble
  • Label: Oberlin Music
  • Catalog Number: 1504

5pm - Allegro!

5:03pm

My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone

  • Composed by: Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
  • Performed by: Smirnoff/Moerschel/Drury
  • Label: Northeastern
  • Catalog Number: 228
5:09pm

Were you there?/Steal Away from Spirituals for Strings

  • Composed by: Morton Gould (1913-1996)
  • Performed by: London Philharmonic/Klein
  • Label: Albany
  • Catalog Number: 1058
5:15pm

La Valse

  • Composed by: Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
  • Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic/Previn
  • Label: Philips
  • Catalog Number: 416
5:29pm

Fleeting Happiness, a waltz

  • Composed by: Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
  • Performed by: Ensemble Vienna
  • Label: Sony
  • Catalog Number: 57974
5:37pm

Flute Quartet in B flat, Op. 8 No. 2

  • Composed by: Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)
  • Performed by: de Winne/Il Gardellino
  • Label: Accent
  • Catalog Number: 24221
5:51pm

Serenade for String Quartet, Op. 1

  • Composed by: Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
  • Performed by: Ying Quartet
  • Label: Sono Luminus
  • Catalog Number: 92166

6pm - Allegro!

6:01pm

Impromptu in F minor, D. 935 No. 1

  • Composed by: Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
  • Performed by: Maria Joao Pires
  • Label: DG
  • Catalog Number: 457
6:14pm

The Swan of Tuonela

  • Composed by: Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
  • Performed by: Philadelphia Orchestra/Ormandy
  • Label: RCA
  • Catalog Number: 6528
6:25pm

Minuet from L’Arlesienne Suite No. 1

  • Composed by: Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
  • Performed by: Balint/Mercz
  • Label: Naxos
  • Catalog Number: 9
6:31pm

Romance No. 1 in G for Violin, Op. 40

  • Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
  • Performed by: Midori/Festival Strings Lucerne/Dodds
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Catalog Number: 0
6:38pm

Concertino in E flat for Clarinet & Orchestra, Op. 26

  • Composed by: Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
  • Performed by: Stoltzman/Slovak Radio Symphony/Trevor
  • Label: Navona
  • Catalog Number: 5801
6:49pm

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6:59pm

Villi_Rondine Part 1

  • Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
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8pm - Concert Hall

8:11pm

Villi_Rondine Part 2

  • Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
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9pm - Concert Hall

9:28pm

Villi_Rondine Part 3

  • Composed by: Giacomo Puccini
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10pm - Music in the Night

10:10pm

Lavender and Mulberry Sonatina

  • Composed by: Anthony Sidney (b. 1952)
  • Performed by: Cover/Bonachea/Savage
  • Label: Chiaroscuro: Music of Light and Dark for Harp, Guitar and Viola
  • Catalog Number: 0
10:19pm

The Seasons, Op. 67 (a ballet)

  • Composed by: Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936)
  • Performed by: Philharmonia/Svetlanov
  • Label: EMI
  • Catalog Number: 47847

11pm - Music in the Night

11:01pm

Guitar Quintet No. 9 in C, "Retreat from Madrid"

  • Composed by: Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
  • Performed by: Pepe Romero/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble
  • Label: Musical Heritage Society
  • Catalog Number: 512075
11:30pm

Violin Sonata in D, K. 306

  • Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Performed by: Perlman/Barenboim
  • Label: DG
  • Catalog Number: 415
11:54pm

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Lavender and Mulberry Sonatina

Composed by

Anthony Sidney (b. 1952)

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Cover/Bonachea/Savage

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Chiaroscuro: Music of Light and Dark for Harp, Guitar and Viola

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Today's Playlist

10:19pm The Seasons, Op. 67 (a ballet)

Composed by

Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936)

Performed by

Philharmonia/Svetlanov

11:01pm Guitar Quintet No. 9 in C, "Retreat from Madrid"

Composed by

Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)

Performed by

Pepe Romero/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble

11:30pm Violin Sonata in D, K. 306

Composed by

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Performed by

Perlman/Barenboim

11:54pm Music selected by the announcer