The Drive-Time Elixir with Peter Whorf Playlist August 03, 2026

90.9 WRCJ

Overture to “Guillaume Tell”

Rossini, Gioacchino

2:01 pm

National Philharmonic Orchestra

LONDON

443850

“Scheherazade”, Op. 35 (3rd movement: “The Young Prince and the Princess”)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

2:15 pm

New York Philharmonic Orchestra

RCA

61173

Violin Concerto in e, Op 64

Mendelssohn, Felix

2:28 pm

Montreal Symphony Orchestra

PHILIPS

464059

“Colas Breugnon”: Overture

Kabalevsky, Dmitri

3:00 pm

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

RCA

61394

Capriol Suite

Warlock, Peter (Philip Heseltine)

3:05 pm

English String Orchestra

NIMBUS

5032

Three Two-Part Inventions (arranged by Edgar Meyer and Bela Fleck)

Bach, Johann Sebastian

3:15 pm

20260803

SONY CLASSICAL

89610

Trio Sonata for Recorder, Violin and Continuo in C, TWV 42:C2

Telemann, Georg Philipp

3:21 pm

20260803

DG

4795983

“Islamey” (Oriental Fantasy), Op. 18 (for orchestra)

Balakirev, Mily

3:29 pm

Kirov Orchestra

PHILIPS

470 840

“Rialto Ripples” (for chamber ensemble)

Gershwin, George

3:39 pm

Ensemble Vivant (members)

OPENING DAY

9348

La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No 1

Falla, Manuel de

3:44 pm

20260803

EMI

558039

“African Suite” (for strings)–Selections

Sowande, Fela

3:48 pm

Chicago Sinfonietta

CEDILLE

90000055

Overture: “Le Corsaire”, Op. 21

Berlioz, Hector

4:00 pm

Quebec Symohony Orchestra

ANALEKTA

23151

Suite for Strings in E, Op. 63 (2nd movement: Pizzicato and Adagietto)

Foote, Arthur

4:08 pm

London Symphony Orchestra

EMI

749263

Notturno, Op. 6, No. 2 (for piano)

Schumann, Clara Wieck

4:17 pm

20260803

SONO LUMINUS

92158

“Barcelona” (arranged by Don Sebesky)

Sondheim, Stephen

4:23 pm

The London Symphony Orchestra

EMI

754285

“St Paul’s” Suite, Op. 29, No. 2

Holst, Gustav

4:28 pm

English String Orchestra

NIMBUS

7037

Sinfonia (Symphony) in D (“The Battle of the Human Passions”)–3rd movement

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von

4:42 pm

Failoni Orchestra

NAXOS

8.553975

Nocturne Amoreux

Friml, Rudolf

4:46 pm

20260803

KOCH

37512

Piano Concerto No.4 in g, Op.40: III. Allegro vivace

Rachmaninoff, Sergei

4:49 pm

The Philadelphia Orchestra

DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

00289 483 53354

“Euryanthe”: Overture

Weber, Carl Maria von

5:00 pm

Philharmonia Orchestra

EMI

572436

“Sonata da camera” (Chamber Sonata) in c, Op. 4, No. 11

Corelli, Arcangelo

5:09 pm

The Avison Ensemble

LINN

413

“The Sound of Music”: Entr’acte (arranged by Irwin Kostal)

Rodgers, Richard

5:16 pm

Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

PHILIPS

468 161

Two Waltzes: in D flat, Op. 64, No. 1 (“Minute”) and c-sharp, Op. 64, No. 2

Chopin, Frederic

5:23 pm

20260803

TELARC

82003

Slavonic Dance in C, Op. 72, No. 7 (orchestrated by the composer)

Dvorak, Antonin

5:29 pm

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

WARNER CLASSICS

64527

“Tempus festum”, Op. 53

Tuukkanen, Kalervo

5:35 pm

Joensuu City Orchestra

ALBA

189

“Lyric Pieces,” Op. 38 (Book 2)–selections

Grieg, Edvard

5:42 pm

20260803

EMI

557296

Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D, BWV 1054 (first movement)

Bach, Johann Sebastian

5:51 pm

Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields

SONY

82429