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 12 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Gillian Martin
 
12:01 am Peter Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No. 2: Scherzo
Symphony Orchestra D'URSS / Evgeny Svetlanov
Chant du Monde 278825 
 
12:06 am Lennox Berkeley: Serenade for Strings
BBC Welsh National Orchestra / Richard Hickox
Chandos 9981 
 
12:19 am Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphony No. 1
Cantilena / Adrian Shepherd
Chandos 8648 
 
12:31 am Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite
Bournemouth Sinfonietta / George Hurst
Chandos 8375 
 
12:41 am Francois Devienne: Flute Concerto No. 8
London Mozart Players / James Galway
James Galway, flute
RCA 63701 
 
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 1 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Ward Jacobson
 
1:01 am William Boyce: Symphony No. 3
Menuhin Festival Orchestra / Yehudi Menuhin
EMI 4551 
 
1:06 am Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Enrico Pace, piano
European Broadcasting Union Recording 
 
1:29 am Carl Nielsen: Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Chandos 9287 
 
1:40 am Dimitri Bortnyansky: Let My Prayer Arise
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Paul Hillier
Harmonia Mundi 907318 
 
1:47 am Robert Schumann: Manfred: Overture
Orchestra of Polish Radio & TV / Johannes Wildner
Naxos 550608 
 
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 2 AM
 
2:01 am Loris Chobanian: Dowland in Armenia
William Kanengiser, guitar
GSP 1006 
 
2:06 am Claude Debussy: Estampes: Evening in Granada
Llyr Williams, piano
Signum 226 
 
2:12 am Johann Christian Bach: Grand Overture No. 4
English String Orchestra / William Boughton
Nimbus 5403 
 
2:25 am Stephen Paulus: Pilgrim's Hymn
Dale Warland Singers / Dale Warland
American Choral Catalog 123 
 
2:29 am Alan Hovhaness: Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz
Telarc 80604 
 
2:49 am Franz Schubert: Quartettsatz
Belcea Quartet
EMI 57419 
 
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 3 AM
 
3:01 am Peter Lamb: English Air
Kenneth Smith, flute
Paul Rhodes, piano
ASV 768 
 
3:06 am Georges Bizet: Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)
Toronto Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Davis
Sony 46508 
 
3:19 am Miguel Llobet: 4 Catalan Folk Songs
Eduardo Fernandez, guitar
London/Decca 417618 
 
3:25 am Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Pierre Boulez
DG 457649 
 
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 4 AM
 
4:01 am Franz Liszt: Waltz-Impromptu
Alexis Weissenberg, piano
EMI 69114 
 
4:06 am Arcangelo Corelli: Trio Sonata
Rebel / Jorg-Michael Schwarz
Dorian 90703 
 
4:14 am Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra / Jean-Francois Paillard
Lily Laskine, harp
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Erato 88069 
 
4:45 am Lorne Balfe: Assassin's Creed Revelations: Assassin's Creed Theme
La Pieta / Angele Dubeau
Analekta 8734 
 
4:50 am Gioacchino Rossini: Otello: Overture
National Philharmonic Orchestra / Riccardo Chailly
London/Decca 414407 
 
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 5 AM
 
5:01 am Frederic Chopin: Mazurka No. 32
Leon Fleisher, piano
Vanguard 1551 
 
5:06 am Antonio Lauro: Venezuelan Waltz No. 3
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Pro Arte 343 
 
5:09 am Gustav Holst: Indra
Ulster Orchestra / JoAnn Falletta
Naxos 572914 
 
5:26 am Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet No. 47
Tatrai Quartet
Hungaroton 12506 
 
5:48 am Johan Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsody No. 3
Bergen Symphony Orchestra / Karsten Andersen
NKF 50009 
 
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 6 AM
 
QED Morning Show
with Jim Cunningham
Live from Oakland with local arts, NPR News, traffic, weather and morning favorites.
 
6:05 am Benjamin Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Vars. & Fugue on a Theme of Purcell) (1946) 34
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Jarvi
Telarc 80660 
 
6:24 am Antonio Salieri: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra (1773)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Pietro Spada
Pietro Spada, piano
ASV 955 
 
6:47 am Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #2 (Rec., Ob., Trp., Vn., Str., Bc.) (1717-18) Period Instruments F BWV 1047
Berlin Philharmonic / Herbert von Karajan
Deutsche Grammophon 437461 
 
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 7 AM
 
7:06 am Jacques Offenbach: Orphee Aux Enfers: Overture= Orpheus In The Underworld: Overture(1858; Rev. 1874)Disc Lives In Fm
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel
Telarc 80116 
 
7:15 am George Frideric Handel: Messiah: Hallelujah (1741; Text: Revelation) HWV56
Canadian Brass
RCA 4733 
 
7:22 am Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony #31"Paris" K300A(1778) K297
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Fedoseyev
Pittsburgh Symphony 602 
 
7:38 am Felix Mendelssohn: Trio, Violin, Cello, Piano, #2: Mvt 1(Allegro Energice E Con Fuoco)(1845) c 66
Gould Piano Trio
Naxos 555063 
 
7:51 am Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite, Orchestra, #2: Mvt 1(Ouverture) (Late 1730S) BWV 1067
Los Angeles Philharmonic / Esa-Pekka Salonen
Sony 89012 
 
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 8 AM
 
8:05 am Georges Bizet: Carmen: Suite, #1 (1873-74)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Ondrej Lenard
Sony 69289 
 
8:19 am Joseph Boulogne St.-Georges: QUARTET, STRINGS(1772)
Quatuor Jean-Noël Molard
Arion 55425 
 
8:28 am Camille Saint-Saens: Carnaval Des Animaux: Swan = Cygne [Luh See-Ny(Uh)] (1886)
Tina Faigen, piano
aca digita 20051 
 
8:32 am Johannes Brahms: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra, #1: Mvt 3 (Rondo (Allegro Non Troppo)) d 15
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Jahja Ling
Emanuel Ax, piano (Ee MAN yew uhl Ax)
Pittsburgh Symphony 0726-2 
 
8:46 am Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041 (1717-23) a BWV 1041
Orch of Age of Enlightenment / Elizabeth Wallfisch
Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin
Virgin 59319 
 
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 9 AM
 
9:05 am Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon: Overture (1825-6) J.306
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Christian Thielemann
Deutsche Grammophonophon 4745022 
 
9:17 am Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra #27 (1787-91) B-flat K595
Cleveland Orchestra / Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida, piano (MITT soo koh OO Chee duh)
Decca 15498 
 
9:50 am Johann Strauss: Heimath-Klange= Sounds Of My Homeland (Waltz)High-Maht Kleng-Uh (1836)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Mika Eichenholz
Marco Polo 223617 
 
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 10 AM
 
10:01 am Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto, Harpsichords (3), Strings, Bc (Source Unknown)
Melante Amsterdam / Bob van Asperen
Bob van Asperen, harpsichord (BOHP vun AHS-purr-unn)
Virgin 45204 
 
10:16 am Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto, Violin, Orchestra (1806; Ded. Stephan Von Breuning) D 61
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Pinchas Zukerman
Midori Seiler, violin (ZIGH-ler)
Pittsburgh Symphony 0514-1 
 
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 11 AM
 
Mid-day Classics
with Anna Singer
Live from the Carolyn M. Byham Cultural District Studio in downtown Pittsburgh with essential classics, NPR News and weather.
 
11:01 am Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem: Lacrimosa(1791)Live K.626
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
Mendelssohn Choir
Pittsburgh Symphony 401 
 
11:06 am Johannes Brahms: Quintet, Piano, Strings(1861-4) f 34
Emanuel Ax, piano (Ee MAN yew uhl Ax)
RCA 4954 
 
11:49 am Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata & Fugue, Organ(Before 1708) d BWV 565
Los Angeles Philharmonic / Esa-Pekka Salonen
Sony 89012 
 
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 12 PM
 
12:05 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: SONATA, PIANO K.189F(1775) B-flat K.281
Maria Joao Pires, piano (Maria zhow PEER ehzh)
Denon 7386 
 
12:20 pm Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony #2"Little Russian"(1St Ver. 1874; 2Nd Ver 1880) c 17
London Symphony Orchestra / Geoffrey Simon
Chandos 10041 
 
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 1 PM
 
1:01 pm Robert Schumann: Quintet, Piano, Strings(1842) E-flat 44
Cleveland Quartet
Emanuel Ax, piano (Ee MAN yew uhl Ax)
RCA 6498 
 
1:31 pm Guiseppe Saverio Mercadante: Decimino, #2 (Fl, Ob, Bn, Vn(2), Va(2), Vc, Db, P)
Philharmonia Soloists / Pietro Spada
Pietro Spada, piano
ASV 936 
 
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 2 PM
 
2:01 pm Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony #2 (1906-7) e 27
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Hans Graf
Pittsburgh Symphony 0617-2 
 
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 3 PM
 
3:01 pm Johann Sebastian Bach: Trio Sonata, Flutes(2), Continuo(C1720) G BWV 1039
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Denon 7671 
 
3:14 pm Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto, Piano, Orchestra, #2 (1879-80) G 44
Polish National Radio Orchestr / Antoni Wit
Bernd Glemser, piano
Naxos 550820 
 
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 4 PM
 
Afternoon Classics
with Ted Sohier
Live from the Carolyn M. Byham Cultural District Studio in downtown Pittsburgh with relaxing classics to soothe your commute and keep you company through dinner.
 
4:05 pm Gustav Holst: Planets: Saturn (Bringer Of Old Age) (1914-16) 32
Boston Pops Orchestra / John Williams
Philips 420177 
 
4:15 pm Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony #95 (1791) c
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
Pittsburgh Symphony 0107-1 
 
4:38 pm Johann Sebastian Bach: Wachet Auf, Ruft Un Die Stimme:Wachet Auf = Sleepers, Awakevahk-Hett Ouf, Rooft Oons Dee Shtim-Me BWV 645
American Bach Soloists / Jeffrey Thomas
Koch 7610 
 
4:50 pm Dmitri Shostakovich: Gadfly: Romanceop 97A(1955) 97a
Russian Symphony Orchestra / Mark Gorenstein
Pope Music 1015 
 
4:55 pm Johannes Brahms: Ballade, Piano (1854) b 10/3
Kenneth Burky, piano
PiPsnip 7059 
 
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 5 PM
 
5:05 pm Joseph Lanner: Steyrische Tanze = Styrian Dances
Musica Camerata Montreal
RadioCanad 1112 
 
5:13 pm Reinhold Gliere: Concerto, Harp, Orchestra (1938)
Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg / Louis de Froment
Catherine Michel, harp
Vox/MMG 3019 
 
5:40 pm Carl Maria von Weber: Invitation To The Dance (Rondo Brillant)= Aufforderung Zum Tanze(1819)
Lara Downes, piano
Postcards 772001 
 
5:48 pm Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Overture, Orchestra(1866) F
Russian National Orchestra / Mikhail Pletnev
Deutsche Grammophon 439892 
 
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 6 PM
 
6:05 pm Johannes Brahms: Sonata, Clarinet/Viola, Piano(1894) f 120/1
Eric Wachmann, clarinet
Centaur 2844 
 
6:30 pm Jean-Philippe Rameau: Nais: Selections(1749)Live Recording
Orchestra of the 18th Century / Frans Bruggen
Glossa 921106 
 
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 7 PM
 
7:02 pm Anton Arensky: Suite, Orchestra (1885) g
Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Dmitry Yablonsky
Naxos 553768 
 
7:32 pm Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite, Cello, #5 c BWV 1011
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
EMI/Angel 55363 
 
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 8 PM - 10 PM
 
Bach's B Minor Mass
with Music of the Baroque
Music of the Baroque, the Midwest’s largest professional chorus and orchestra specializing in the performance of sixteenth, seventeenth and early eighteenth century music, presents Bach’s B minor Mass. Conducted by Jane Glover, the performance includes soloists Yulia Van Doren, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo-soprano; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Stephen Powell, baritone and the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra.
 
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 10 PM
 
Exploring Music
with Bill McGlaughlin
Distant Neighbors - Wonderfully rich and historic music from Mexico and South America!
 
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 11 PM
 
Music Through the Night
with Bob Christiansen
 
11:01 pm Alexander Borodin: String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo
Emerson Quartet
DG 471567 
 
11:06 pm Bedrich Smetana: Wedding Scenes
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Robert Stankovsky
Marco Polo 223705 
 
11:18 pm Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"
HJ Lim, piano
EMI 41855 
 
11:34 pm Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet: Menuet
National Symphony Orchestra / Mstislav Rostropovich
DG 410519 
 
11:38 pm Gioacchino Rossini: Fantasy for Clarinet and Piano
Fabrizio Meloni, clarinet
Marco Sollini, piano
Concerto 2076 
 
11:48 pm Arcangelo Corelli: Violin Sonata No. 5
Trio Settecento
Cedille 99 
 
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