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Live performances in Soundcheck's studios
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On the Media: Challenging Convention
Street Shots Challenge
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
OVERNIGHT MUSIC
12:01am
"Die Fledermaus": Overture
Johann Strauss II
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
CBS/Sony 45938
12:10am
"Gold and Silver," Op. 79
Franz Lehar
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 463185
12:20am
"Gypsy Baron": 'Als flotter Geist'
Johann Strauss II
Joseph Schmidt, tenor
Angel/EMI 64673
12:24am
"Gypsy Baron": Overture
Johann Strauss II
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Teldec 25669
12:34am
"Giuditta": 'Meine lippen sie kussen'
Franz Lehar
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra
Laszlo Kovacs, conductor
And various soloists
Naxos 550941
12:40am
"Marien-Walzer," Op. 143
Joseph Lanner
Boskovsky Ensemble
Willi Boskovsky, conductor
Willi Boskovsky, violin
Vanguard 8015
12:49am
"Fest-Lieder," Op. 193
Johann Strauss, Sr.
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Mika Eichenholz, conductor
Marco Polo 223617
1:01am
"Also sprach Zarathustra," Op. 30
Richard Strauss
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Samuel Magad, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 457649
1:36am
"Pavane for a Dead Princess"
Maurice Ravel
Orchestre de Paris
Jean Martinon, conductor
Angel/EMI 69567
1:51am
"Appalachian Spring"
Aaron Copland
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
RCA 63467
2:18am
"Orpheus and Eurydice": 'Dance of the Blessed Spirits'
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Mischa Levitzki, piano
Piano Lib. 227
2:23am
"Raga piloo"
Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar, sitar
Angel/EMI 67180
2:39am
"Goldberg Variations," BWV 988
Johann Sebastian Bach
Glenn Gould, piano
CBS/Sony 38479
3:19am
Book VIII Madrigals: Excerpts
Claudio Monteverdi
Concerto Italiano
Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor
Opus111 30187
3:42am
"Serenade to Music"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Angel/EMI 64034
3:57am
"Gaspard de la nuit"
Maurice Ravel
Vlado Perlemuter, piano
Nimbus 5005
4:20am
"Madama Butterfly": Highlights
Giacomo Puccini
Saint Cecilia Orchestra and Chorus
Tullio Serafin, conductor
Various soloists
Decca/London 467466
4:50am
"La vida breve": Interlude and Dance
Manuel de Falla
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Telarc 80149
EVENING MUSIC with Margaret Juntwait
8:01pm
"Album-Leaf" (Happy New Year)
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Brian Kovach, piano
Albany 225
8:05pm
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical"
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
8:22pm
Sonata in G, Op. 1/5
George Frederick Handel
Henri Temianka, violin
Pantheon 14082
8:33pm
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
London 430320
9:01pm
Slavonic Dance in C, Op. 46/1
Antonin Dvorak
Ulrike-Anima Mathe, violin
Dorian 90231
9:08pm
Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13, "Winter Dreams"
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Angel/EMI 65709
9:54pm
Nocturne for Harp No. 1, Op. 20
Alan Hovhaness
Susann McDonald, harp
Klavier 11004