The Drive-Time Elixir with Peter Whorf Playlist May 18, 2026
90.9 WRCJ
90.9 FM WRCJ
3:42 am
20260518
“Water Music”: Suite No. 1 in F
Handel, George Frideric
2:01 pm
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
DECCA
467406“Ballade slave”
Debussy, Claude
2:34 pm
20260518
SONY
88691930732Symphony No. 2, Op. 34 (4th movement: Finale)
Stenhammar, Wilhelm
2:42 pm
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
NAXOS
8.553888“Artists’ Greeting” (“Kunstler-Gruss”) Polka, Op. 274
Strauss, Josef
3:00 pm
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SONY
88691913772Suite from “La Boutique Fantasque” (arranged for band by Dan Godfrey)
Respighi, Ottorino
3:03 pm
Eastman Wind Ensemble
MERCURY
434 322-2“Introduction et Tarantelle” (for violin and orchestra), Op. 43
Sarasate, Pablo de
3:16 pm
Orquesta Sinfonica de Navarra (Navarra Symphony Orchestra)
NAXOS
8.572276“Intermezzo” from “Cavalleria Rusticana”
Mascagni, Pietro
3:21 pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
EMI
333611“Final Fantasy”: Themes (arranged for violin and chamber orchestra by Antoine Bareil)
Uematsu, Nobuo
3:26 pm
La Pieta
ANALEKTA
28734“Village Festival” (Quadrilles)
Foster, Stephen
3:40 pm
Paula Robison & Friends
ARABESQUE
6679If my songs were only winged (arr. cellos)
Hahn, Reynaldo
3:46 pm
20260518
Naxos
8.573251Piano Concerto No.2 in f, Op.21: III. Allegro vivace
Chopin, Frederic
3:49 pm
Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal
ANALEKTA
2 9146Concert Overture: “In Italy” (“In Italien”), Op. 49
Goldmark, Karl
4:00 pm
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
NAXOS
8.550745“Menuet” from “Le Tombeau de Couperin”
Ravel, Maurice
4:12 pm
Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS
45543“Tarantelle styrienne” (for piano)
Debussy, Claude
4:18 pm
20260518
SONY
88691930732“Gypsy” (Selections)–arranged by Richard Hayman
Styne, Jule
4:23 pm
Richard Hayman Orchestra
NAXOS
8.555012Symphony in E flat, Op. 1 (2nd movement-Scherzo)
Stravinsky, Igor
4:33 pm
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
CHANDOS
9236Romance, Op 11
Finzi, Gerald
4:41 pm
City of London Sinfonia
CHANDOS
9888Polka de V.R.
Rachmaninoff, Sergei
4:49 pm
20260518
HYPERION
67275Concerto (for strings) in B Flat, RV 164
Vivaldi, Antonio
4:54 pm
Concerto Italiano
NAIVE
30554“Manfred” (Overture) Op. 115
Schumann, Robert
5:00 pm
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
MERCURY
462955Barcarolle No. 9 in a, Op. 101
Faure, Gabriel
5:11 pm
20260518
HYPERION
66911Two Part Invention No. 6 in E, BWV 777 (arranged by Edgar Meyer and Bela Fleck)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
5:16 pm
20260518
SONY CLASSICAL
89610Sonata for Violin & Piano in A: IV Allegretto poco mosso
Franck, Cesar
5:19 pm
20260518
DECCA
B0004447Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Flat (3rd movement–Rondo: Tempo di Polacca)
Field, John
5:26 pm
London Mozart Players
CHANDOS
9495“I Will Wait for You” from “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg”
Legrand, Michel
5:40 pm
Flemish Radio Orchestra
SILVA
1185“Je te veux”
Satie, Erik
5:45 pm
20260518
DECCA
473620Trois pieces breves for Wind Quintet (1930)
Ibert, Jacques
5:51 pm
Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
BOSTON RECORDS
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