Classical Music Playlist, June 19, 2026With "Autochthonous" defined as ”indigenous rather than descended from migrants or colonists,” the “Autochthonous” Symphony No. 4 by William Grant Still that depicts the American people and our fusion of musical cultures is today's Midday Masterpiece
Classical Music Playlist, March 14, 2025This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's spotlight is on American composer Amy Beach. Her 1894 "Gaelic Symphony" is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 13, 2025Every day throughout Women’s History Month CapRadio is celebrating women in jazz and in classical by featuring a different classical composer every weekday. Today's spotlight is on Clara Schumann.
Classical Music Playlist, March 12, 2025This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on 19th century French composer Louise Farrenc. Her 1847 Symphony No. 3 is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 11, 2025One of Mozart’s Sonatas for Piano 4-Hands is today’s Midday Masterpiece. And a pianist-composer with whom he is known to have performed piano 4-hands music, Marianne Martinez, is today’s featured composer for Women’s History Month.
Classical Music Playlist, March 10, 2025This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on British-American violist and composer Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979). Her 1919 Viola Sonata is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 7, 2025Today is the 150th birthday of Maurice Ravel. His only String Quartet is today’s Midday Masterpiece. And for Women’s History Month, today’s spotlight is on French harpist and composer Henriette Renié with her music throughout the day.
Classical Music Playlist, March 6, 2025The 1894 Symphony No. 3 by American composer George Chadwick that won first prize in a competition judged by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák is today’s Midday Masterpiece. And for Women’s History Month, today’s spotlight is on Teresa Carreño.
Classical Music Playlist, March 5, 2025This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's spotlight is on British composer and women’s rights activist Ethel Smyth. Her “Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra” is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 4, 2025Mozart’s final piano concerto (No. 27), from his final year, is today’s Midday Masterpiece. And for Women's History Month, today we spotlight Hildegard von Bingen with her music throughout the day.
Classical Music Playlist, March 3, 2025Today for Women’s History Month we feature music of Margaret Bonds throughout the day. Also, today is the 150th anniversary of the March 3, 1875 premiere of the opera “Carmen” by Georges Bizet. The two “Carmen Suites” are today's Midday Masterpiece.
