The Drive-Time Elixir with Peter Whorf Playlist May 01, 2025
90.9 WRCJ
Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125 “Choral” II: Scherzo: Molto vivace – Presto
Beethoven, Ludwig van
5:48 pm
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI
476878Berceuse romantique (Caprice)
Kreisler, Fritz
5:43 pm
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LONDON
444409-2“Sarabanda”
Alfven, Hugo
5:39 pm
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
FINLANDIA
19077“Springtime” Overture, Op. 36 (“Im Frühling”)
Goldmark, Karl
5:27 pm
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
NAXOS
8.550745It Might as well be Spring (State Fair)
Rodgers and Hammerstein
5:22 pm
English Northern Philharmonia
DG
449163Symphony No. 2 in A, Op. 34 (“In the Spring”)–II: Scherzo: May-Night Fantasy
Paine, John Knowles
5:12 pm
Ulster Orchestra
NAXOS
8.559748“May Night” (arranged for violin and piano by Maud Powell)
Palmgren, Selim
5:09 pm
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CEDILLE
90000097“May Night”: Overture
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
5:00 pm
Scottish National Orchestra
CHANDOS
8327“La Boutique fantasque” (The Magic Toy Shop): Four Dances
Rossini, Gioacchino & Respighi, Ottorino
4:48 pm
The Philadelphia Orchestra
SONY
46340Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Tarrega, Francisco
4:45 pm
20250501
DG
4004“Albatross” (arranged for voice & piano)
Collins, Judy
4:39 pm
20250501
PORTRAIT
19075920792“Ballet” from “Petite Suite (arranged for flute and orchestra)
Debussy, Claude
4:33 pm
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
RCA
60917“On a May Evening” (for solo piano)
Bax, Arnold
4:26 pm
20250501
CHANDOS
10132Praeludium in E (arranged by Fritz Kreisler, orchestrated by William Smith)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
4:22 pm
Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS
38915Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and Strings
Ravel, Maurice
4:10 pm
20250501
EMI
476978“The Consecration of the House” Overture, Op. 124
Beethoven, Ludwig van
4:00 pm
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
SONY CLASSICAL
87885“Star Wars” (Throne Room & Finale)
Williams, John
3:50 pm
Skywalker Symphony Orchestra
SONY
88691942532Two English Folksongs (transcribed for guitar by Edward Flower)
Traditional
3:44 pm
20250501
SONY CLASSICAL
45456“The Snow Maiden”: Dance of the Tumblers
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
3:40 pm
Minnesota Orchestra
REFERENCE RECORDINGS
71“Finlandia”, Op. 26
Sibelius, Jean
3:30 pm
New York Philharmonic
SONY CLASSICAL
63156Hungarian Dances #’s 4-6 (for orchestra)
Brahms, Johannes
3:17 pm
London Symphony Orchestra
CHANDOS
7072Mazurka in a, Op. 59, No. 1
Chopin, Frederic
3:12 pm
20250501
LONDON
443738A Musical Joke, K 522: IV Presto
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
3:07 pm
Vienna Mozart Ensemble
DECCA
466 494Symphony No. 2 in C, Op. 61: 2nd movement–Scherzo
Schumann, Robert
3:00 pm
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
MERCURY
462955Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 52
Sibelius, Jean
2:28 pm
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
NAXOS
8.505179“Valse-caprice” No. 4 in A Flat, Op. 62
Faure, Gabriel
2:20 pm
20250501
HYPERION
66911“Ouverture”/Suite in g (TWV 55:G4)
Telemann, Georg Philipp
2:01 pm
Cologne Chamber Orchestra
NAXOS
8.55424490.9 FM WRCJ
7:46 am
20250501
