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Friday, January 16th, 2026

2:25 PM

String Quartet No 3 in D Op44 No1

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn [more info]
Performers: Pacifica String Quartet
Length: 28:42

2:05 PM

Rodeo Suite

Composer: Aaron Copland [more info]
Performers: BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson
Length: 18:49

2:00 PM

The Fashionable Father Overture

Composer: Domenico Cimarosa [more info]
Performers: Czech Chamber Philharmonic, Michael Halasz
Length: 3:29

1:52 PM

Sonata BuxWV271 in G

Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude [more info]
Performers: Musica Antiqua Cologne, Reinhard Goebel
Length: 7:20

1:01 PM

Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op15

Composer: Johannes Brahms [more info]
Performers: Helene Grimaud, piano; Bavarian Radio Symphony, Andris Nelsons
Length: 50:14

12:51 PM

Autumnal Sketch Op8

Composer: Serge Prokofiev [more info]
Performers: Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jose Serebrier
Length: 7:45

12:38 PM

Symphony Op9 No2 in E flat

Composer: Johann Christian Bach [more info]
Performers: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, David Zinman
Length: 12:18

12:14 PM

Pines of Rome

Composer: Ottorino Respighi [more info]
Performers: Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Antonio Pappano
Length: 22:58

12:04 PM

Flute Sonata HWV375 in E minor

Composer: George Frideric Handel
Performers: Tommaso Rossi, flute; Enrico Baiano, harpsichord
Length: 8:50

12:01 PM

Friday Composers Datebook

Composer: Various
Length: 2:00
View Friday Composers Datebook Playlist

11:56 AM

Koanga: La Calinda

Composer: Frederick Delius [more info]
Performers: Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Length: 4:06

11:49 AM

Jurassic Park: Theme

Composer: John Williams
Performers: Berlin Philharmonic, John Williams
Length: 5:36

11:11 AM

Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op47 "Kreutzer"

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven [more info]
Performers: Renaud Capucon, violin; Frank Braley, piano
Length: 36:53

11:01 AM

Concerto Grosso No 4 in G minor

Composer: Georg Muffat
Performers: Capella Savaria
Length: 8:56

10:53 AM

Preludes

Composer: George Gershwin [more info]
Performers: Harmonie Ensemble/New York, Steven Richman
Length: 6:10

10:26 AM

Symphony No 49 in F minor "Passion"

Composer: Joseph Haydn [more info]
Performers: L'Estro Armonico, Derek Solomons
Length: 26:15

10:14 AM

Ouverture No 6 in B flat

Composer: Francesco Veracini [more info]
Performers: Musica Antiqua Cologne, Reinhard Goebel
Length: 10:46

10:01 AM

Symphonic Dance Op64 No4 in A minor

Composer: Edvard Grieg
Performers: Gothenburg Symphony, Neemi Jarvi
Length: 12:05

9:53 AM

Festina Lente

Composer: Arvo Paert [more info]
Performers: Orchestra of Flanders, Rudolf Werthen
Length: 6:31

9:14 AM

Piano Quintet in A minor Op84

Composer: Edward Elgar [more info]
Performers: Wu Han, piano; Ani Kavafian & Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Fred Sherry, cello
Length: 36:56

9:07 AM

Mandolin Concerto RV425 in C

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi [more info]
Performers: Robin Jeffrey, mandolin; The Parley of Instruments
Length: 7:00

9:01 AM

Marriage of Figaro Overture

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [more info]
Performers: Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brueggen
Length: 4:29

8:51 AM

American Scene - Far West

Composer: William Grant Still [more info]
Performers: Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark
Length: 8:49

8:32 AM

Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod

Composer: Richard Wagner [more info]
Performers: Philharmonia Zurich, Fabio Luisi
Length: 17:20

8:23 AM

Wind Octet No 3 in B flat

Composer: Josef Myslivecek [more info]
Performers: L'Orfeo Wind Ensemble, Carin van Heerden
Length: 8:30

8:07 AM

Trio in E minor

Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann [more info]
Performers: The Publick Musick
Length: 14:23

8:01 AM

Lullaby Op16 No1

Composer: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky [more info]
Performers: Idil Biret, piano
Length: 4:50

7:49 AM

Petite suite Op22

Composer: Georges Bizet [more info]
Performers: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Length: 10:56

7:32 AM

Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2

Composer: Maurice Ravel [more info]
Performers: Rotterdam Philharmonic, Yannick Nezet-Seguin
Length: 15:50

7:26 AM

Prelude and Fugue in C BWV870

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach [more info]
Performers: Luc Beausejour, harpsichord
Length: 4:28

7:08 AM

Symphony No 25 in G

Composer: Michael Haydn [more info]
Performers: London Mozart Players, Matthias Bamert
Length: 16:09

7:01 AM

Bartered Bride Overture

Composer: Bedrich Smetana [more info]
Performers: London Symphony, Geoffrey Simon
Length: 6:34

6:56 AM

Song without Words Op 53 No4 in F "Sadness"

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn [more info]
Performers: Ilse von Alpenheim, piano
Length: 3:24

6:36 AM

Oboe Concerto Wq165 in E flat

Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach [more info]
Performers: Frank de Bruine, oboe; Hanover Band, Roy Goodman
Length: 19:01

6:25 AM

Tango Suite

Composer: Astor Piazzolla [more info]
Performers: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Sergio & Odair Assad, guitar
Length: 9:51

6:08 AM

Capriccio Espagnol Op34

Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov [more info]
Performers: Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz
Length: 16:19

6:01 AM

Trio Sonata Op1 No11 in D minor

Composer: Arcangelo Corelli [more info]
Performers: The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Length: 5:17

5:55 AM

Pièces de clavecin, Bk 2 (1716-7): 12e ordre

Composer: François Couperin
Performers: Kenneth Gilbert, hc
Length: 1:44

5:34 AM

String Quartet in c, Op. 17, No. 4

Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
Performers: Tatrai String Quartet
Length: 20:45

5:33 AM

Pavane, El colognese

Composer: Italian Anonymous 16th century
Performers: Musica Reservata, John Beckett
Length: 1:38

5:26 AM

Pavane pour une infante défunte

Composer: Maurice Ravel
Performers: St Martin's Academy, Neville Marriner
Length: 6:16

5:05 AM

Piano Concerto in c, Op 12

Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Performers: Dag Achatz, p Lorraine Phil, Jacques Houtmann
Length: 21:35

5:00 AM

Coppélia

Composer: Léo Délibes
Performers: Slovak Radio Sym, Andrej Lenard
Length: 5:13

4:55 AM

Te Deum

Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Performers: Wynton Marsalis, tr English Chamber Orch, Anthony Newman
Length: 1:44

4:11 AM

Violin Concerto in D

Composer: Wynton Marsalis
Performers: Nicola Benedetti, v Philadelphia Orch, Christian Macelaru
Length: 43:25

4:10 AM

Aria, Rompe sprezza

Composer: Alessandro A. Scarlatti
Performers: Kathleen Battle, s Wynton Marsalis, tr; Orch of St Luke's, John Nelson
Length: 1:19

4:05 AM

Trumpet Sonata in D, G 165

Composer: Giuseppe Torelli
Performers: Wynton Marsalis, tr English Chamber Orch, Anthony Newman
Length: 4:46

4:00 AM

Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5

Composer: Heitor Villa-Lobos
Performers: Branford Marsalis, sx English Chamber Orch, Andrew Litton
Length: 5:30

3:55 AM

Missa Brevis in B-Flat, K. 194

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Soloists Chamber Cho of Europe, Nicol Matt
Length: 1:45

3:27 AM

Symphonie a 17 parties

Composer: François Joseph Gossec
Performers: Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Diego Fasolis
Length: 27:31

3:26 AM

Rigoletto

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Performers: Rome Opera Cho, Orch, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Length: 1:30

3:05 AM

The Pines of Rome

Composer: Ottorino Respighi
Performers: London Sym Orch, Lamberto Gardelli
Length: 20:28

3:00 AM

Trittico botticelliano

Composer: Ottorino Respighi
Performers: Orpheus Chamber Orch
Length: 5:35

2:54 AM

Lullaby

Composer: Anthony Holborne
Performers: Fretwork
Length: 1:26

2:26 AM

Violin and Horn Concerto

Composer: Ethel Smyth
Performers: Sophie Langdon, v Richard Watkins, fh; BBC Phil, Odaline de la Martinez
Length: 28:06

2:25 AM

Romances, Op. 39

Composer: Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Performers: Sergei Baikov, b; Ilya Scheps, p
Length: 1:50

2:17 AM

In the Steppes of Central Asia

Composer: Alexander Borodin
Performers: Boston Pops Orch, Arthur Fiedler
Length: 7:37

2:09 AM

Islamey, Oriental Fantasy

Composer: Mily Balakirev
Performers: USSR Sym Orch, Yevgeny Svetlanov
Length: 8:03

2:05 AM

Twelve Transcendental Etudes, Op 11

Composer: Sergei Liapunov
Performers: Konstantin Shcherbakov, p
Length: 4:00

2:00 AM

Transcendental Etudes

Composer: Franz Liszt
Performers: Daniil Trifonov, p
Length: 5:21

1:54 AM

Responsories and Antiphons

Composer: Franz Liszt
Performers: Leslie Howard, p
Length: 1:42

1:39 AM

Fantasy on Hungarian Folksongs for Piano and Orchestra

Composer: Franz Liszt
Performers: Louis Lortie, p Residentie Orch, George Pehlivanian
Length: 14:40

1:25 AM

Phantasie concertante in D minor, Op. 48

Composer: Dora Pejacevic
Performers: Volker Banfield, p Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil, Ari Rasilainen
Length: 14:30

1:23 AM

Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 103 (L 233)

Composer: Domenico Scarlatti
Performers: Hédi Salanki, hc
Length: 1:48

1:05 AM

The Three-Cornered Hat

Composer: Manuel de Falla
Performers: Philharmonia, Carlo Maria Giulini
Length: 18:29

1:00 AM

Soleriana (1953)

Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo
Performers: Mexico State Sym Orch, Enrique B tiz
Length: 5:05

12:55 AM

Little Preludes, BWV 933/38

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Ton Koopman, hc
Length: 1:44

12:35 AM

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
Length: 20:17

12:25 AM

Three-Trumpet Concerto in D

Composer: Johann Friedrich Fasch
Performers: Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Guttler
Length: 9:45

12:23 AM

Les Ritournelles

Composer: Bohuslav Martinu
Performers: Radoslav Kvapil, p
Length: 1:42

12:05 AM

Cello Sonata #3

Composer: Bohuslav Martinu
Performers: Paul Watkins, vc; Huw Watkins, p
Length: 17:50

12:00 AM

Sonata a quattro in a

Composer: Franz Tuma
Performers: Concerto Italiano
Length: 5:44