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Thursday, August 27th, 2026

6:00 PM

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5:52 PM

Boris Godunov: Introduction and Polonaise

Composer: Modest Mussorgsky [more info]
Performers: Russian State Symphony, Yevgeny Svetlanov
Length: 6:45

5:26 PM

Piano Sonata No 17 in D minor Op31 No2 "Tempest"

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven [more info]
Performers: Fazil Say, piano
Length: 18:47

5:17 PM

These Worlds in Us

Composer: Missy Mazzoli [more info]
Performers: Arctic Philharmonic, Tim Weiss
Length: 8:35

5:00 PM

Concerto in F HWV333

Composer: George Frideric Handel [more info]
Performers: Zefiro, Alfredo Bernardini
Length: 15:39

4:55 PM

Slavonic Dance Op46 No8 in G minor

Composer: Antonin Dvorak [more info]
Performers: Czech Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
Length: 4:09

4:55 PM

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4:39 PM

Gloriana: Courtly Dances

Composer: Benjamin Britten [more info]
Performers: Royal Philharmonic, Andre Previn
Length: 10:21

4:31 PM

Concerto Op5 No 1 in B flat

Composer: Tomaso Albinoni [more info]
Performers: Pina Carmirelli, violin; I Musici
Length: 5:16

4:14 PM

Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

Composer: Maurice Ravel [more info]
Performers: Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
Length: 15:14

4:01 PM

Symphony Op1 No1 in G minor

Composer: Franz Ignaz Beck [more info]
Performers: New Zealand Chamber Orchestra, Donald Armstrong
Length: 12:21

3:48 PM

Rhapsody and Rondo for Horn and Orchestra

Composer: Ernest Tomlinson [more info]
Performers: Richard Watkins, horn; Slovak Radio Symphony, Ernest Tomlinson
Length: 11:23

3:31 PM

Violin Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004: Chaconne

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach [more info]
Performers: Anna Shelest, piano
Length: 15:35

3:25 PM

Idomeneo Overture

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [more info]
Performers: Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Christian Baldini
Length: 4:31

3:07 PM

Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

Composer: Hector Berlioz [more info]
Performers: Baltimore Symphony, David Zinman
Length: 16:43

3:00 PM

Lyric for Strings

Composer: George Walker [more info]
Performers: Seattle Symphony, Asher Fisch
Length: 5:48

2:46 PM

Keyboard Suite No 1

Composer: Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre [more info]
Performers: Sarah Cahill, piano
Length: 11:31

2:15 PM

Cello Concerto

Composer: William Walton [more info]
Performers: Raphael Wallfisch, cello; London Philharmonic, Bryden Thomson
Length: 30:07

2:09 PM

Valse Triste Op44 No1

Composer: Jean Sibelius [more info]
Performers: Boston Symphony, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Length: 5:24

2:00 PM

Sonata 1 for flute and Piano

Composer: Chevalier de Saint-Georges [more info]
Performers: Laurel Zucker, flute; John Cozza, piano
Length: 7:35

1:52 PM

Danzon Cubano

Composer: Aaron Copland [more info]
Performers: New World Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas
Length: 6:56

1:43 PM

The White Lady Overture

Composer: Francois-Adrien Boieldieu [more info]
Performers: Detroit Symphony, Paul Paray
Length: 7:19

1:05 PM

Symphony in D minor

Composer: Cesar Franck [more info]
Performers: Boston Symphony, Seiji Ozawa
Length: 37:10

1:00 PM

Fantasia No 2

Composer: Orlando Gibbons [more info]
Performers: Fretwork
Length: 3:37

12:49 PM

Variations on a Theme from "Armide"

Composer: Johann Nepomuk Hummel [more info]
Performers: Howard Shelley, piano
Length: 10:21

12:41 PM

Concerto for Two Trumpets RV537 in C

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi [more info]
Performers: Gabriele Cassone & Matteo Frige, trumpet; Ensemble Pian & Forte, Francesco Fanna
Length: 7:09

12:09 PM

String Quartet No 2 in A minor Op13

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn [more info]
Performers: Juilliard String Quartet
Length: 30:12

12:04 PM

Arabesque No 2

Composer: Claude Debussy [more info]
Performers: Jared Hauser, oboe; Richard Todd, guitar
Length: 4:09

12:00 PM

Thursday Composers Datebook

Composer: Various
Length: 2:00
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11:47 AM

Overture in D minor K357

Composer: Johann Joseph Fux [more info]
Performers: Clemencic Consort, Rene Clemencic
Length: 12:17

11:22 AM

Symphony No 85 in B flat "The Queen"

Composer: Joseph Haydn [more info]
Performers: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, Adam Fischer
Length: 23:52

11:06 AM

Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks Op28

Composer: Richard Strauss [more info]
Performers: Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Jaervi
Length: 15:00

11:00 AM

Toccata

Composer: Aram Khachaturian [more info]
Performers: Karine Poghosyan, piano
Length: 4:36

10:50 AM

Bonduca Suite

Composer: Henry Purcell [more info]
Performers: Phoenix Baroque Orchestra, John Holloway
Length: 9:07

10:22 AM

Violin Concerto No 2

Composer: Eduard Tubin [more info]
Performers: Gustavo Garcia, violin; Gothenburg Symphony, Neeme Jaervi
Length: 26:06

10:07 AM

Tragic Overture Op81

Composer: Johannes Brahms [more info]
Performers: London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marin Alsop
Length: 14:01

10:00 AM

Piano Sonata Op 1a No4 in A

Composer: Muzio Clementi [more info]
Performers: Soyeon Kate Lee, piano
Length: 5:42

9:52 AM

Brook Green Suite

Composer: Gustav Holst [more info]
Performers: English Sinfonia, Howard Griffiths
Length: 5:57

9:09 AM

Scheherazade Op35

Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov [more info]
Performers: Orchestra of the Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung
Length: 41:34

9:04 AM

Rich for a Day Overture

Composer: Antonio Salieri [more info]
Performers: Slovak Radio Symphony, Michael Dittrich
Length: 3:42

8:59 AM

Pavan

Composer: Anthony Holborne [more info]
Performers: The Flautadors
Length: 3:45

8:47 AM

Comet Prelude

Composer: Avril Coleridge-Taylor [more info]
Performers: BBC Philharmonic, John Andrews
Length: 10:32

8:41 AM

Finale Op88 No4

Composer: Robert Schumann [more info]
Performers: Martha Argerich, piano; Gidon Kremer, violin; Mischa Maisky, cello
Length: 5:13

8:22 AM

Orchestra Suite No 4 in D BWV1069

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach [more info]
Performers: Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman
Length: 17:36

8:08 AM

Wessex Suite

Composer: Percy Whitlock [more info]
Performers: RTE Concert Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland
Length: 13:37

7:59 AM

King Stephen Overture Op117

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven [more info]
Performers: Czech Philharmonic, Frantisek Vajnar
Length: 7:22

7:55 AM

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7:46 AM

Nocturne Op 9 No3 in B

Composer: Frederic Chopin [more info]
Performers: Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Length: 6:45

7:32 AM

Symphony in C

Composer: Joseph Martin Kraus [more info]
Performers: Concerto Cologne, Werner Ehrhardt
Length: 12:47

7:24 AM

Flute Sonata HWV376 in B minor

Composer: George Frideric Handel [more info]
Performers: William Bennett, flute; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Length: 7:33

7:10 AM

Goetterdaemmerung: Rhine Journey

Composer: Richard Wagner [more info]
Performers: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
Length: 12:26

6:59 AM

White Landscapes Op47a

Composer: Takashi Yoshimatsu [more info]
Performers: Manchester Camerata, Sachio Fujioka
Length: 9:23

6:53 AM

Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo

Composer: Giacomo Puccini [more info]
Performers: Graz Philharmonic, Lodovico Zocche
Length: 4:44

6:35 AM

Serenade K525 in G "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [more info]
Performers: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Length: 17:12

6:29 AM

Dedication

Composer: Lukas Foss [more info]
Performers: Nikki Chooi, violin; Buffalo Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta
Length: 5:14

6:08 AM

Fantasia D760 in C "Wanderer"

Composer: Franz Schubert [more info]
Performers: Leon Fleisher, piano
Length: 19:06

6:00 AM

Concerto for Two Horns in D

Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann [more info]
Performers: Ulrich Huebner, horn; Joerg Schultess, horn; La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Length: 7:26

5:55 AM

Six Elizabethan Songs

Composer: Dominick Argento
Performers: Patrice Michaels Bedi, s; Rembrandt Chamber Players
Length: 1:40

5:37 AM

Ode au printemps, Op 76

Composer: Joachim Raff
Performers: Peter Aronsky, p Basel Radio Sym, Matthias Bamert
Length: 18:05

5:32 AM

One Morning in Spring

Composer: Patrick Hadley
Performers: Philharmonia, Matthias Bamert
Length: 4:14

5:30 AM

Spring Song

Composer: Frank Bridge
Performers: Steven Doane, vc; Barry Snyder, p
Length: 1:54

5:05 AM

Piano Sonata no.3 in b minor, Op.58

Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Performers: Witold Malcuzynski, p
Length: 25:13

5:00 AM

Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39

Composer: Edward Elgar
Performers: London Phil, Sir Georg Solti
Length: 5:45

4:54 AM

Chansons populaires françaises (1952-55)

Composer: Germaine Tailleferre
Performers: Patrice Michaels, s Czech National Sym Orch, Paul Freeman
Length: 1:32

4:42 AM

Sonata (#3) in g for Violin and Piano

Composer: Claude Debussy
Performers: Nathan Milstein, v; Rudolf Firkusny, p
Length: 12:04

4:25 AM

Sonata (#2) for Flute, Viola and Harp

Composer: Claude Debussy
Performers: Trio Medicis
Length: 17:12

4:14 AM

Sonata (#1) in d for Cello and Piano

Composer: Claude Debussy
Performers: Steven Isserlis, vc; Pascal Devoyon, p
Length: 10:47

4:13 AM

L'Orfeo

Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Performers: Lyon National Opera Orch, Michel Corboz
Length: 1:39

4:05 AM

Overture in C, In the Italian Style, D 591

Composer: Franz Schubert
Performers: Hanover Band, Roy Goodman
Length: 7:23

4:00 AM

L'Olimpiade

Composer: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Performers: Accademia di Santa Cecilia Orch, Myung-Whun Chung
Length: 5:45

3:55 AM

Madrigal, El Grillo

Composer: Josquin Des Prez
Performers: Hilliard Ensemble
Length: 1:47

3:29 AM

Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat, Ironic

Composer: Emil Von Reznicek
Performers: Bern Sym, Frank Beerman
Length: 25:37

3:27 AM

Twelve German Dances, K. 586

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil
Length: 1:36

3:08 AM

Violin Sonata in G, K. 379

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Hilary Hahn, v; Cory Smythe, p
Length: 19:26

3:05 AM

Sicilienne

Composer: Maria Theresia von Paradis
Performers: Nicola Hall, g
Length: 3:05

3:00 AM

Donna Diana

Composer: Emil Von Reznicek
Performers: Utah Sym Orch, Joseph Silverstein
Length: 5:20

2:54 AM

Les Paladins

Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau
Performers: La Chapelle Harmonique, Valentin Tournet
Length: 1:37

2:41 AM

Petite Suite

Composer: Claude Debussy
Performers: Lee Luvisi & Anne-Marie McDermott, p
Length: 13:13

2:33 AM

Suite miniature, Op 8b

Composer: Dag Wirén
Performers: Torleif Thedéen, vc; Stefan Bojsten, p
Length: 7:35

2:32 AM

Three Piano Pieces, Op 53

Composer: Agathe Backer Grondahl
Performers: Natalia Strelchenko, p
Length: 1:22

2:05 AM

Die Fledermaus

Composer: Johann Strauss II
Performers: London Phil, Carl Davis
Length: 27:10

2:00 AM

Die Fledermaus Quadrille, Op. 363

Composer: Johann Strauss II
Performers: Vienna Wind Quintet
Length: 5:24

1:55 AM

Rumba

Composer: Carlos Salzedo
Performers: Nancy Lendrim, h; Jody Guinn, h
Length: 1:40

1:16 AM

Symphony No. 7 (1945)

Composer: Heitor Villa-Lobos
Performers: Sao Paulo Sym Orch, Isaac Karabtchevsky
Length: 38:52

1:15 AM

Valse (1919)

Composer: Francis Poulenc
Performers: Pascal Rogé, p
Length: 1:50

1:05 AM

Concert Waltz #2 in F, Op 51

Composer: Alexander Glazunov
Performers: Philharmonia Orch, Svetlanov
Length: 9:18

1:00 AM

Mazurka #4 in G-Flat

Composer: Mily Balakirev
Performers: Alexander Paley, p
Length: 5:46

12:54 AM

Les Paladins

Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau
Performers: La Chapelle Harmonique, Valentin Tournet
Length: 1:38

12:30 AM

Piano Concerto No. 2 in g minor, Op. 22

Composer: Camille Saint-Saens
Performers: Cécile Ousset, p City of Birmingham Sym Orch, Simon Rattle
Length: 23:57

12:28 AM

Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 2, BWV 870/91

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Léon Berben, hc
Length: 1:50

12:09 AM

Orchestra Suite No.2 in b minor, BWV 1067

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Emmanuel Pahud, f Berlin Baroque Soloists, Rainer Kussmaul
Length: 19:36

12:05 AM

A Chloris

Composer: Reynaldo Hahn
Performers: Albrecht Mayer, eh St Martin's Academy, Mathias Mönius
Length: 4:15

12:00 AM

Orchestra Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers: Chamber Orch of Europe members, Daniel Hope, v
Length: 5:01