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OVERNIGHT MUSIC
12:01am
"Songs Without Words": Op 62/4: 'Morning Song'
Felix Mendelssohn
Edit Klukon, piano
Dezso Ranki, piano
Philips 434037
12:03am
"Hebrides" Overture in D, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
Felix Mendelssohn
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 49889
12:14am
"Variations serieuses" in D Minor, Op. 54
Felix Mendelssohn
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
RCA 60451
12:27am
"Auf Flugeln des Gesanges," Op. 34/2 (On Wings of Song)
Felix Mendelssohn
Antonin Kubalek, piano
Dorian 90218
12:32am
String Symphony No. 8 in D
Felix Mendelssohn
Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra
Scott Yoo, conductor
Archetype 60107
1:00am
"Falstaff"
Giuseppe Verdi
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Michele Pertusi, baritone
Carlos Alvarez, baritone
Bulent Bezduz, tenor
Ana Ibarra, soprano
Maria Jose Moreno, soprano
LSO Live 0528
3:09am
Twelve Contredances for Orchestra, WoO 14
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
CBS/Sony 45651
3:19am
Symphony in F-Sharp, Op. 40
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453436
4:14am
Six Little Preludes, BWV 939, 939-943, 999
Johann Sebastian Bach
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67121
4:21am
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Felix Mendelssohn
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Isaac Stern, violin
CBS/Sony 66827
4:50am
"Espana"
Emmanuel Chabrier
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
ASV 6026
EVENING MUSIC with David Garland
7:01pm
"Songs without Words": Allegretto grazioso in A Op. 62/6 ('Spring Song')
Felix Mendelssohn
Andras Schiff, piano
London 421119
7:05pm
String Symphony No. 6 in E-flat
Felix Mendelssohn
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 5141
7:19pm
Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 35
Felix Mendelssohn
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 42401
7:28pm
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
Felix Mendelssohn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Lang Lang, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 666
7:51pm
"Ciranda" (Children's circle dance)
Celso Machado
Canadian Guitar Trio
Skylark 9802
7:54pm
"Quebra Queixo" (Jawbreaker)
Celso Machado
Canadian Guitar Trio
Skylark 9802
8:06pm
"Misa flamenca"
Paco Pena
Laszlo Heltay, conductor
Paco Pena, guitar
Acad.St.Martin/Fields Chorus
And various soloists
Nimbus 5288
8:48pm
"Music of the Childhood of the Dauphin"
Andre Danican Philidor
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Alia Vox 9824
8:59pm
"The Chorus": Selections
Bruno Coulais
Ad hoc orchestra
Bruno Coulais, conductor
Nonesuch 61741
9:29pm
"Tannhauser": Overture and Bacchanale
Richard Wagner
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
London 448155
9:53pm
"Up Tails a'"
Traditional
Laura Risk, fiddle
Jacqueline Schwab, piano
Dorian 90264
9:57pm
"Welcome home, my dearie"
Traditional
Laura Risk, fiddle
Jacqueline Schwab, piano
Dorian 90264
10:00pm
Violin Sonata in A BA 16 (Pastorale)
Giuseppe Tartini
Ingolf Turban, violin
Ursula Deutschler, harpsichord
Yves Savary, cello
Claves 9110
10:14pm
"Tartiniana"
Luigi Dallapiccola
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Ruth Posselt, violin
CBS/Sony 60725
10:31pm
"Manfred" Overture, Op. 115
Robert Schumann
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 8653
10:45pm
Fantasia
William Byrd
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77504
Wordless Music
Devoted to the desegregation of musical boundaries, Wordless Music pairs rock and electronic musicians with more traditional chamber and new music performers, to create an entirely new concert experience.
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
For over sixty years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted WNYC listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, chamber groups, and early music ensembles.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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