midnight–6am  |  6am–12pm  |  12pm–7pm  |  7pm–midnight

Jazz Gallery with Ron Gill 1am–5am, WGBH 89.7

Tribute to pianist, Oscar Peterson.

Listed by artist: selection, album (label)

1:00am Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: I Got Rhythm, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Sweet Lorraine, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: I Surrender Dear, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Debut, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Tenderly, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Rockin' In Rhythm, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Take The "A" Train, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Sophisticated Lady, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Prelude To A Kiss, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Don't Get Around Much Anymore, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Squatty Roo, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: After All, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Caravan, The Dazzling Oscar Peterson (Primo 6052) 2:00am Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Falling In Love With Love, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: How About You, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Flamingo, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Swingin' On A Star, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Noreen's Nocturne, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Nuages, The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: How High The Moon , The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve 314 513 752-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: Bluesology, The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Concertgebouw (Verve 314-521-649-2) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar: We'll Be Together Again, The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Concertgebouw (Verve 314 521 646-2) 3:00am Oscar Peterson Trio; w/Benny Green/piano; Herb Ellis/guitar; Ray Brown/bass; Lewis Nash/drums: If You Only Knew, Oscar's Ballads (Telarc 83504) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Herb Ellis/guitar; Bobby Durham/drums: Peace For South Africa, Oscar's Ballads (Telarc 83504) Oscar Peterson/solo piano: Yesterdays, Solo (Pablo 2310 975) Oscar Peterson/solo piano: Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me), Solo (Pablo 2310 975) Oscar Peterson/solo piano: Body & Soul, Solo (Pablo 2310 975) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Ed Thigpen/drums: Gravy Waltz, Exclusively For My Friends (Jazz Heritage 514885) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Ed Thigpen/drums: Three O'Clock In The Morning, Exclusively For My Friends (Jazz Heritage 514885) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Ed Thigpen/drums: Squeaky's Blues, Exclusively For My Friends (Jazz Heritage 514885) Oscar Peterson Trio; Ray Brown/bass; Ed Thigpen/drums: Tenderly, Exclusively For My Friends (Jazz Heritage 514885) 4:00am Oscar Peterson Trio; Sam Jones/bass; Bobby Durham/drums; w/Coleman Hawkind/tenor sax: Sweet Georgia Brown, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson Trio; Sam Jones/bass; Louis Hayes/drums; w/Benny Carter/alto sax; Johnny Hodges/alto sax; Coleman Hawkins/tenor sax: C-Jam Blues, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson/piano w/Dizzy Gillespie/trumpet: Caravan, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson/piano w/Roy Eldridge/trumpet: Little Jazz, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson/piano w/Harry 'Sweets' Edison/trumpet: Mean To Me, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson/solo piano; Duke Ellington Orchestra: Take The "A" Train, Dimensions (Pablo 4439) Oscar Peterson Trio/solo piano: 'Round Midnight, Freedom Song: In Japan '82 (Pablo 2640-101) Oscar Peterson Trio; w/Neils-Henning Orsted Perdesen/bass solo: Future Child, Freedom Song: In Japan '82 (Pablo 2640-101)

Classics in the Morning 9am–noon, WGBH 89.7

Listed by composer: title of the piece, performers (label)

9:00am Gould, Morton: From Spirituals for Strings: No. 2 Were You There?--Steal Away; No. 3 All God's Children Got Wings London Philharmonic/Kenneth Klein (Angel 49462) Buy this CD 9:11am Schwantner, Joseph: New Morning for the World ("Daybreak of Freedom") Willie Stargell, narrator; Eastman Philharmonia/David Effron; ` (Mercury (LP) 289-411 031-1) Buy this CD 9:38am Traditional: Amazing Grace, arr. by Richard Stoltzman Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; David Deveau, piano Only on 89.7! Buy this CD 9:46am Bax, Sir Arnold: Evening Piece and Dance in the Sunlight, from Three pieces for Small Orchestra English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate (Angel 47945) Buy this CD 10:04am Berg, Alban: Piano Sonata, Op. 1 Jeffrey Swann, piano (Recorded in concert at the International Keyboard Institute and Festival, 2007. Joseph Patrych, sound engineer. Jerome Rose, Dirctor.) Buy this CD 10:20am Hindemith, Paul: From Ludus Tonalis, excerpts Jeffrey Swann, piano (Recorded in concert at the International Keyboard Institute and Festival, 2007. Joseph Patrych, sound engineer. Jerome Rose, Dirctor.) Buy this CD 10:37am Del Tredici, David: Virtuoso Alice Jeffrey Swann, piano (Recorded in concert at the International Keyboard Institute and Festival, 2007. Joseph Patrych, sound engineer. Jerome Rose, Dirctor.) Buy this CD 10:53am Ligeti, György: Etudes for piano, book I Jeffrey Swann, piano (Recorded in concert at the International Keyboard Institute and Festival, 2007. Joseph Patrych, sound engineer. Jerome Rose, Dirctor.) Buy this CD 11:06am Stravinsky, Igor: Apollon musagète (ballet en deux tableaux) Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Antal Dorati (London 414 457) Buy this CD

Classical Performances noon–4pm, WGBH 89.7

12:04pm Erno Dohnanyi: American Rhapsody Danubia Symphony Orchestra/Domonkos Heja (Warner 62409) Buy this CD 12:21pm Dussek : Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 41 Nepomuk Fortepiano Quintet (Brilliant 93203) Buy this CD 12:47pm Britten: Symphonic Suite, Op. 53a: Second mvt.: the Lute Song from "Gloriana" Lajos Lencsés, oboe; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/Bernhard Güller (Hanssler 93.026) Buy this CD 12:55pm Allesandro Marcello: Concerto No. 1 in D major, from "La Cetra" Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage (Chandos 0744) Buy this CD 1:06am Milhaud: Saudades do Brazil Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw (Radio Netherlands 09000) Buy this CD 1:23pm Seeger, Charles: John Hardy Schoenberg Ensemble (Radio Netherlands 9000) Buy this CD 1:30pm Crawford Seeger, Ruth: Rissotly Rossolty Schoenberg Ensemble (Radio Netherlands 9000) Buy this CD 1:37pm Ruth Crawford Seeger: Music for small orchestra Schoenberg Ensemble/Oliver Knussen (Radio Netherlands 9000) Buy this CD 1:45pm Mozart: Sonata for violin and piano in F major, K. 547 Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Lambert Orkis, piano (Deutsche Grammophon B0007102) Buy this CD 2:05pm Holst, arr. Roberts: The Planets: Jupiter Black Dyke Band/Nicholas Childs (Naxos 8.570726) Buy this CD 2:18pm Gershwin, arr. Fernie: Porgy and Bess Suite Black Dyke Band, as above Buy this CD 2:30pm Liszt: Symphonic Poem no. 5: Prometheus BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Gianandrea Noseda (Chandos 10417) Buy this CD 2:44pm Isaac Albéniz: Iberia, Book 2 Alicia de Larrocha, piano (London 417 887) Buy this CD 3:11pm William C. Banfield: Symphony No. 6 "Four Songs for Five American Voices" Akron Symphonoy/Alan Balter (Telarc 80409) Buy this CD 3:37pm Chopin: Grand Duo concertante on Themes from Meyerbeer's "Robert le diable" Jiri Barta, cello; Martin Kasik, piano (Supraphon 3881) Buy this CD 3:51pm Adolphus Hailstork: Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed (In memoriam: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.) Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman (Cedille 061) Buy this CD

Jazz with Eric in the Evening 8pm–midnight, WGBH 89.7

Listed by artist: selection, album (label)

8:00pm Tommy Flanagan: Peace, Something Borrowed Something Blue (Galaxy) 8:07pm Lee Morgan: The Cry Of My People, The Sixth Sense (Blue Note 22467) 8:13pm Duke Ellington: Come Sunday, Black, Brown And Beige (Columbia/Legacy 65566) 8:16pm James Spaulding: King, Songs Of Courage (Muse 5382) 8:24pm Nnenna Freelon: Balm In Gilead, Blueprint Of A Lady (Concord 2289) 8:33pm Martin Luther King Jr: The Great March To Washington, MLK:The Martin Luther King Jr. Tapes (Jerden 7021) 8:49pm Eric Alexander: Someday We'll All Be Free, Temple Of Olympic Zeus (HighNote 7172) 8:57pm Jimmy Owens: Martin's Theme, Peaceful Walking (Jay-Oh-Jazz 40098) 9:05pm Max Roach: Troubled Waters, Lift Every Voice And Sing (Atlantic 1587) 9:15pm Martin Luther King Jr: Rediscovering Lost Values, A Knock At Midnight (Time-Warner Audio 432572) 9:46pm Aretha Franklin: Old Landmark, Amazing Grace (Atlantic 906) 9:52pm Billy Taylor: His Name Was Martin, It's A Matter Of Pride (GRP 3049) 9:58pm Jay Hoggard/James Weidman: I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free, Songs Of Spiritual Love (JHVM 0002) 10:05pm Martin Luther King Jr: A Knock At Midnight, A Knock At Midnight (Creed 8588) 10:22pm Lance Bryant: We Shall Overcome (Commercially Unavailable) 10:29pm Martin Luther King Jr: A Knock At Midnight, A Knock At Midnight (Creed 8588) 10:31pm Grant Green: Go Down Moses, Feelin' The Spirit (Blue Note 46822) 10:39pm Martin Luther King Jr: A Knock At Midnight, A Knock At Midnight (Creed 8588) 10:49pm Bertha Hope: Between Two Kings, Between Two Kings (Minor Music 801025) 11:01pm Martin Luther King Jr: A Knock At Midnight, A Knock At Midnight (Creed 8588) 11:12pm Marvin Gaye: What's Going On, What's Going On (Motown 3746353392) 11:16pm Eddie Kendricks: My People... Hold On, People...Hold On (Tamla 315l) 11:21pm Martin Luther King Jr: Free At Last (I've Been To The Mountaintop, MLK:The Martin Luther King Jr. Tapes (Jerden 7021) 11:44pm James Taylor: Shed A Little Light, Greatest Hits Vol 2 11:48pm Ray Charles: America The Beautiful, Sings For America (Rhino 76098) 11:52pm Sebatian Whitaker: Lift Every Voice, Searchin' For The Truth (Justice 0202) 11:54pm Charlie Haden : We Shall Overcome, Liberation Movement Orchestra (Impulse 39125)

Airtimes are approximate.

Only on 89.7! performances and recordings are exclusive WGBH Radio productions and are not commercially available.

Sources for music you can buy

back to top