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Friday, October 30th, 2026

6:00 PM

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5:49 PM

Little Suite

Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett [more info]
Performers: Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Gavin Sutherland
Length: 9:48

5:32 PM

Chaconne in D minor

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach [more info]
Performers: Jorge Bolet, piano
Length: 14:57

5:14 PM

Violin Concerto No 2 in D

Composer: Florence Price [more info]
Performers: Fanny Clamagirand, violin; Malmo Opera Orchestra, John Jeter
Length: 16:08

5:05 PM

Secret Marriage Overture

Composer: Domenico Cimarosa [more info]
Performers: Czech Chamber Philharmonic, Patrick Gallois
Length: 7:26

4:52 PM

Norfolk Rhapsody No 1

Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams [more info]
Performers: London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
Length: 11:47

4:44 PM

Nocturne Op37 No2 in G

Composer: Frederic Chopin [more info]
Performers: Maria Joao Pires, piano
Length: 5:51

4:35 PM

Suite in E minor

Composer: Johann Pachelbel [more info]
Performers: Musica Antiqua Cologne, Reinhard Goebel
Length: 8:16

4:17 PM

Symphony VB129

Composer: Joseph Martin Kraus [more info]
Performers: Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Petter Sundkvist
Length: 16:23

4:05 PM

Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I

Composer: Richard Wagner [more info]
Performers: Berlin Philharmonic, Seiji Ozawa
Length: 10:43

3:50 PM

Guitar Sonatina Op52 No1

Composer: Lennox Berkeley [more info]
Performers: Andrea Dieci, guitar
Length: 12:44

3:35 PM

Symphony No 25 in G

Composer: Michael Haydn [more info]
Performers: Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Harold Farberman
Length: 13:47

3:29 PM

Intermezzo Op116 No5 in E minor

Composer: Johannes Brahms [more info]
Performers: Evgeny Kissin, piano
Length: 4:07

3:12 PM

Mother Goose Suite

Composer: Maurice Ravel [more info]
Performers: Cincinnati Symphony, Paavo Jaervi
Length: 15:41

3:03 PM

Concerto Grosso RV557 in D

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi [more info]
Performers: Les Musiciens du Prince -- Monaco, Gianluca Capuano
Length: 7:25

2:54 PM

Finlandia Op26

Composer: Jean Sibelius [more info]
Performers: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Yoel Levi
Length: 8:04

2:23 PM

War and Peace Suite

Composer: Nino Rota [more info]
Performers: West German Radio Symphony, Felix Bender
Length: 28:32

2:15 PM

Sonata K318 in F sharp

Composer: Domenico Scarlatti [more info]
Performers: Evgeny Zarafiants, piano
Length: 6:19

2:02 PM

William Tell Overture

Composer: Gioacchino Rossini [more info]
Performers: Teatro Comunale Orchestra, Michele Mariotti
Length: 12:13

1:45 PM

Petite Suite

Composer: Claude Debussy [more info]
Performers: Pays de la Loire National Orchestra, Pascal Rophe
Length: 14:28

1:35 PM

Concerto No9 in E flat Major

Composer: Johann Joachim Quantz [more info]
Performers: Barry Tuckwell, horn; Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Length: 8:40

1:09 PM

Symphony No 99 in E flat

Composer: Joseph Haydn [more info]
Performers: Danish Chamber Orchestra, Adam Fischer
Length: 24:03

1:00 PM

Beatrice and Benedict Overture

Composer: Hector Berlioz [more info]
Performers: San Diego Symphony, Yoav Talmi
Length: 7:48

12:45 PM

Contredanses

Composer: Luigi Cherubini [more info]
Performers: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Janos Rolla
Length: 13:28

12:39 PM

Trio Sonata Op1 No12 in D

Composer: Arcangelo Corelli [more info]
Performers: Niklas Eklund, trumpet; Wasa Baroque Ensemble
Length: 5:08

12:18 PM

Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat

Composer: Franz Liszt [more info]
Performers: Peng Peng, piano; Nashville Symphony, Leonard Slatkin
Length: 19:42

12:03 PM

Rubispheres

Composer: Valerie Coleman [more info]
Performers: Valerie Coleman, flute; Mariam Adam, clarinet; Monica Ellis, bassoon
Length: 13:49

12:00 PM

Friday Composers Datebook

Performers: John Birge
Length: 2:00
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11:54 AM

Golden Mountains Op30: Waltz

Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich [more info]
Performers: Russian Philharmonic, Thomas Sanderling
Length: 5:17

11:47 AM

Variations on a Theme by Mozart

Composer: Fernando Sor [more info]
Performers: Christopher Parkening, guitar
Length: 6:15

11:08 AM

Piano Quintet D667 in A "The Trout"

Composer: Franz Schubert [more info]
Performers: John O'Conor, piano; James Vandermark, double bass; Cleveland String Quartet
Length: 37:11

11:00 AM

Overture No 2 in G

Composer: William Boyce [more info]
Performers: Cantilena, Adrian Shepherd
Length: 6:43

10:51 AM

Symphony Op3 No6 in G

Composer: Johann Christian Bach [more info]
Performers: Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Length: 8:11

10:27 AM

Divertimento

Composer: Bela Bartok [more info]
Performers: c/o chamber orchestra
Length: 23:28

10:08 AM

Lute Suite BWV996 in E minor

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach [more info]
Performers: Franz Halasz, guitar
Length: 16:49

10:00 AM

Silent Woods Op68 No5

Composer: Antonin Dvorak [more info]
Performers: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Berlin Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel
Length: 6:42

9:51 AM

Peter Grimes: Passacaglia

Composer: Benjamin Britten [more info]
Performers: Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley
Length: 7:19

9:07 AM

Piano Sonata No 29 in B flat Op106 "Hammerklavier"

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven [more info]
Performers: Richard Goode, piano
Length: 42:23

9:04 AM

Hungarian Dance No17

Composer: Johannes Brahms [more info]
Performers: London Symphony, Antal Dorati
Length: 2:32

9:00 AM

Indian Queen Overture

Composer: Henry Purcell [more info]
Performers: Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Ronald Thomas
Length: 2:54

8:43 AM

Divertissement

Composer: Jacques Ibert [more info]
Performers: Cincinnati Pops, Erich Kunzel
Length: 15:10

8:32 AM

Rondo K511 in A minor

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [more info]
Performers: Richard Goode, piano
Length: 10:17

8:20 AM

English Suite

Composer: Paul Lewis [more info]
Performers: Northern Sinfonia, David Lloyd-Jones
Length: 10:10

8:06 AM

Sonata in E minor TWV 50:4

Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann [more info]
Performers: Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, Barthold Kuijken
Length: 13:24

8:00 AM

Fugue in E flat Op81 No4

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn [more info]
Performers: Emerson String Quartet
Length: 4:50

7:51 AM

In the Steppes of Central Asia

Composer: Alexander Borodin [more info]
Performers: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi
Length: 7:21

7:34 AM

Porgy and Bess Fantasy

Composer: George Gershwin [more info]
Performers: Eroica Trio
Length: 15:17

7:20 AM

Symphony in B flat

Composer: Franz Ignaz Beck [more info]
Performers: Northern Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Ward
Length: 13:20

7:06 AM

Four Seasons: RV293 Autumn Concerto in F

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
Performers: Patrick Stewart Musica Anima, Arnie Roth
Length: 12:45

7:01 AM

Nocturne in C sharp minor

Composer: Frederic Chopin [more info]
Performers: Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Length: 4:44

6:49 AM

Concerto Grosso Op3 No4 in F

Composer: George Frideric Handel [more info]
Performers: The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Length: 10:43

6:29 AM

String Quartet Op32 No4

Composer: Luigi Boccherini [more info]
Performers: Nomos Quartet
Length: 19:42

6:20 AM

Khovanshchina: Dance of the Persian Women

Composer: Modest Mussorgsky [more info]
Performers: Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
Length: 7:03

6:08 AM

Quiet City

Composer: Aaron Copland [more info]
Performers: Wynton Marsalis, trumpt/cornet; Phillip Koch, english horn Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger
Length: 10:53

6:01 AM

The White Peacock

Composer: Charles Tomlinson Griffes [more info]
Performers: Buffalo Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta
Length: 5:35

5:55 AM

We'll to the Woods No More

Composer: John Ireland
Performers: John Mark Ainsley, t; Graham Johnson, p
Length: 1:41

5:26 AM

String Quartet #1 in B-Flat

Composer: Arthur Bliss
Performers: Maggini String Quartet
Length: 28:34

5:25 AM

Trapeze (1956)

Composer: Malcolm Arnold
Performers: BBC Phil, Rumon Gamba
Length: 1:43

5:20 AM

Escapade

Composer: Joseph Turrin
Performers: Mary Elizabeth Bowden, tr; Alexandra Carlson, p
Length: 4:14

5:05 AM

Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat

Composer: Franz Josef Haydn
Performers: Paul Merkelo, tr Oxford Phil, Marios Papadapoulos
Length: 15:05

5:00 AM

Die Hochzeit auf der Alm

Composer: Michael Haydn
Performers: Salzburger Hofmusik, Wolfgang Brunner
Length: 5:50

4:54 AM

The Cecilia Almain

Composer: Anthony Holborne
Performers: The City Musick
Length: 1:32

4:28 AM

English Suite No. 6 in d minor, BWV 811

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Glenn Gould, p
Length: 26:33

4:26 AM

Crewell you pull away too soone

Composer: Thomas Morley
Performers: The City Musick
Length: 1:43

4:16 AM

Paradise Rondel

Composer: Herbert Howells
Performers: London Sym Orch, Richard Hickox
Length: 9:32

4:05 AM

Suite of Cotswold Folkdances (1978)

Composer: Philip Lane
Performers: Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Gavin Sutherland
Length: 11:48

4:00 AM

A Cotswold Hill Tune

Composer: Charles Wilfrid Orr
Performers: Royal Ballet Sinfonia, David Lloyd-Jones
Length: 5:03

3:54 AM

Double Canon, Raoul Dufy in memoriam (1959)

Composer: Igor Stravinsky
Performers: Isabelle Faust, v; Les Si cles members
Length: 1:22

3:20 AM

Petrouchka

Composer: Igor Stravinsky
Performers: Orch, Igor Stravinsky
Length: 33:50

3:19 AM

Songs Without Words, Op 17

Composer: Gabriel Faur
Performers: Kathryn Stott, p
Length: 1:47

3:12 AM

The Barber of Seville

Composer: Gioachino Rossini
Performers: Philharmonia, Riccardo Muti
Length: 6:57

3:05 AM

Rondeau on a Theme from Rossini's 'Barber of Seville'

Composer: Robert Nicholas Char Bochsa
Performers: Isabelle Moretti, h
Length: 7:05

3:00 AM

The Barber of Seville

Composer: Gioachino Rossini
Performers: Leo Nucci, br Bologna Teatro Comunale Orch, Giuseppe Patan
Length: 5:02

2:55 AM

Terzette, La liberta?, K. 532

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Julie Kaufmann, s; Rudolf Jansen, p
Length: 1:28

2:44 AM

Variations on Mozart's Ein M dchen oder Weibchen, Op.66

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Performers: Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Emanuel Ax, p
Length: 11:12

2:25 AM

Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat, K. 191

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: David Mcgill, bn Cleveland Orch, Christoph von Dohn nyi
Length: 18:18

2:24 AM

Twelve German Dances, K. 586

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil
Length: 1:29

2:05 AM

Enchantment

Composer: Robert Nathaniel Dett
Performers: Clipper Erickson, p
Length: 18:30

2:00 AM

Symphony in D, K. 87/K 74a

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Length: 5:52

1:54 AM

Love Songs

Composer: Gareth Farr
Performers: Henry Wong Doe, p
Length: 1:23

1:25 AM

String Serenade in E, Op. 22

Composer: Anton n Dvor k
Performers: Metamorphosen Chamber Orch, Scott Yoo
Length: 29:07

1:24 AM

String Quartet in E-Flat, Op. 32/1

Composer: Luigi Boccherini
Performers: Borciani Quartet
Length: 1:30

1:05 AM

Guitar Sonata, Hommage Boccherini, Op 77

Composer: Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Performers: Julian Bream, g
Length: 18:48

1:00 AM

String Quartet in E-Flat, Op. 32/1

Composer: Luigi Boccherini
Performers: Borciani Quartet
Length: 5:29

12:54 AM

The Thief of Bagdad

Composer: Mikl s R zsa
Performers: Nuremberg Sym Orch, Mikl s R zsa
Length: 1:40

12:30 AM

The Red Pony Suite

Composer: Aaron Copland
Performers: St Louis Sym Orch, Andr Previn
Length: 24:20

12:28 AM

Anna Magdalena Notebook

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Pieter-Jan Belder, hc
Length: 1:30

12:20 AM

Clavier Concerto in B Flat, Op 11/2

Composer: Carl Friedrich Abel
Performers: David Owen Norris, p; Sonnerie
Length: 8:17

12:05 AM

Piano Sonata in C, Op 7

Composer: Maria Hester Park
Performers: Betty Ann Miller, p
Length: 15:25

12:00 AM

Fennimore and Gerda

Composer: Frederick Delius
Performers: English Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Length: 5:15