The Drive-Time Elixir with Peter Whorf Playlist July 16, 2026

90.9 WRCJ

90.9 FM WRCJ

2:06 am

20260716

Orchestral Suite No. 1

Massenet, Jules

2:01 pm

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

NAXOS

8.553124

Overture/Suite in D (TWV 55:D15)

Telemann, Georg Philipp

2:27 pm

Cologne Chamber Orchestra

NAXOS

8.554244

An Irish Symphony (4th movement)

Harty, Sir Hamilton

2:47 pm

Ulster Orchestra

CHANDOS

7034

Cuban Overture

Gershwin, George

3:00 pm

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

DG

469322

“Liebestraum” (orchestrated by Victor Herbert)

Liszt, Franz

3:10 pm

Boston Pops Orchestra

RCA

63304

Sarabande, from Lute Suite in C, BWV 997 (arranged for guitar)

Bach, Johann Sebastian

3:15 pm

20260716

AZICA

71250

In My Place

Martin/Buckland/Berryman/Champion

3:21 pm

Vitamin String Quartet

VITAMIN RECORDS

“Luke and Leia” from “Star Wars (Episode VI): Return of the Jedi” (for violin and orchestra)

Williams, John

3:25 pm

The Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles

DG

B0030629

Miniature Dance Suite (for string orchestra)

Gibbs, Cecil Armstrong

3:32 pm

Royal Ballet Sinfonia

NAXOS

8.554186

Romance In d, Op.62 (arr. by Simon Parkin for solo cello, string Quartet and double bass)

Elgar, Edward

3:43 pm

The Heath Quartet

DECCA

31491-02

Rondo in B Flat (for piano and orchestra), WoO 6

Beethoven, Ludwig van

3:50 pm

Chamber Orchestra of Europe

WARNER CLASSICS

63779

Symphony No 15 in A, Op 141 (1st movement)

Shostakovich, Dmitri

4:00 pm

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

NAXOS

8.572708

“Cinderella”: Waltz–“In the Palace” (No. 2 from Waltz Suite, Op. 110)

Prokofiev, Sergei

4:08 pm

Scottish National Orchestra

CHANDOS

8359

String Quintet in C, D 956 (4th movement)

Schubert, Franz

4:14 pm

Emerson Quartet (& friend)

DG

477045

“Poirot” Variations

Gunning, Christopher

4:24 pm

BBC Philharmonic

CHANDOS

10625

“The River” Suite: Giggling Rapids

Ellington, Duke

4:34 pm

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

CHANDOS

9154

Pizzicato & Adagietto

Foote, Arthur

4:39 pm

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

DECCA

458157

Cancion y Danza 9

Mompou, Federico

4:46 pm

20260716

HYPERION

66963

“Espana” Waltz, Op. 263

Waldteufel, Emile

4:52 pm

Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

NAXOS

8.553956

Overture to “L’ile de Tulipatan”

Offenbach, Jacques

5:00 pm

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

VOX

7119

“Liebesfreud” (arranged for violin and orchestra)

Kreisler, Fritz

5:05 pm

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

SONY CLASSICAL

66701

Piano Concerto No.20 In d K466: II. Romance

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

5:09 pm

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

NONESUCH

075597916874

“Andante festivo” (for string orchestra)

Sibelius, Jean

5:18 pm

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

CHANDOS

9227

A Comedy Overture

Harty, Sir Hamilton

5:24 pm

Ulster Orchestra

CHANDOS

10194

“Henry VIII”: Torch Dance

German, Sir Edward

5:40 pm

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

MARCO POLO

8.223419

“Berceuse” in f (for violin and orchestra), Op. 20

Ysaye, Eugene

5:42 pm

Northwest German Philharmonic ("Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie")

CPO

777051

Concerto in C (for two violins, strings and continuo), RV 508

Vivaldi, Antonio

5:48 pm

Il Pomo d'Oro

NAIVE

30550