On Demand
WNYC's Coverage of the Republican National Convention
Live performances in Soundcheck's studios
Studio 360: How Animals Communicate with Each Other
Selected Shorts featuring "The Trouble of Marcie Flint," by John Cheever
Radio Rookies: Brooklyn Broadcast Workshop
On the Media: Challenging Convention
Street Shots Challenge
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
OVERNIGHT MUSIC with William Berger
12:00am
"The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny": 'Alabama Song'
Kurt Weill
Robert Kapilow, conductor
Angelina Reaux, soprano
William Schimmel, accordion
Bill Ruyle, percussion
Robert Kapilow, piano
KOCH International 7087
12:04am
"L'Africaine": 'O paradiso'
Giacomo Meyerbeer
(Uncredited Orchestra)
(Uncredited Conductor)
Enrico Caruso, tenor
Nimbus 7803
12:09am
"Julius Caesar": 'V'adoro, pupille,' HWV 17
George Frederick Handel
Goldsbrough Orchestra
Arnold Goldsbrough, conductor
Victoria de los Angeles, soprano
Richard Lewis, tenor
Testament 1088
12:15am
"Gambit"
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
CBS/Sony 89158
12:26am
Romance variee, Op. 3
Clara Schumann
Jozef De Beenhouwer, piano
Partridge 1130
12:39am
"Estancia," Op. 8a
Alberto Ginastera
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz, conductor
ASV 654
12:53am
Sonata No. 16 in E-flat
Antonio Soler
David Schrader, harpsichord
Cedille 04
1:04am
"The Seven Deadly Sins" (Die Sieben Todsunden)
Kurt Weill
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Angelina Reaux, soprano
Hudson Shad
Teldec 95029
1:39am
Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5/2
Francesco Geminiani
David Watkin, cello
Richard Egarr, harpsichord
Alison McGillivray, cello
Harmonia Mundi 907261
1:52am
"Small Suite"
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Bent Larsen, flute
Jan Sommer, guitar
Classico 101
2:06am
"The Harpies"
Marc Blitzstein
Adirondack Chamber Orchestra
Gregg Smith, conductor
Gregg Smith Singers
Rosalind Rees, soprano
Thomas Bogdan, tenor
Edmund Najera, Baritone
Patricia Price, soprano
Priscilla Magdama, mezzo
Premier 1009
2:30am
"The Breezes"
Cesar Franck
Basler Sinfonie Orchester
Armin Jordan, conductor
Erato 88167
2:42am
Three German Minnelied
Neidhart von Reuental
Patricia Spero, harp
Kate Cuzner, recorder/crumhorn
Malcolm Ball, percussion
New World Music 433
2:51am
Bassoon Quartet, Op. 73/1
Francois Devienne
Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
Thomas Zehetmair, violin
Tabea Zimmermann, viola
Christoph Henkel, cello
Claves 8714
3:09am
Piano Trio in G Minor, Op.15
Bedrich Smetana
Trio Fontenay
Teldec 44139
3:37am
Violin Concerto in C, RV 581
Antonio Vivaldi
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
Mela Tenenbaum, violin
ESS.A.Y 1046
3:51am
"The Art of the Fugue": Contrapunctus XIX
Johann Sebastian Bach / Luciano Berio
Giuseppe Verdi Symphonic Orchestra of Milan
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
London/Decca 4762830
4:01am
"Northeastern Suite"
Virgil Thomson
Sharan Leventhal, violin
Anthony Tommasini, piano
Jonathan Miller, cello
Frederic T. Cohen. oboe
Ronald Haroutunian, bassoon
Northeastern 240
4:11am
Flute Concerto
Aram Khachaturian
Philharmonia Orchestra
Ion Marin, conductor
Patrick Gallois, flute
Deutsche Grammophon 435767
4:49am
"Lady in the Dark": 'My Ship'
Kurt Weill
North German Radio Orchestra
Robert Kapilow, conductor
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
KOCH International 7087
4:54am
"One Touch of Venus": 'I'm a Stranger Here Myself'
Kurt Weill
Robert Kapilow, conductor
Angelina Reaux, soprano
Robert Kapilow, piano
William Schimmel, accordion
Bill Ruyle, percussion
KOCH International 7087
EVENING MUSIC with Margaret Juntwait
7:00pm
"The Bartered Bride": 'Dance of the Comedians'
Bedrich Smetana
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
RCA 63313
7:05pm
Concerto for Strings in G, RV 151, "alla rustica"
Antonio Vivaldi
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Archiv 419410
7:08pm
"Treemonisha": 'A Real Slow Drag'
Scott Joplin
Alessandra Celletti, pianist
KHA 03
7:16pm
Concerto grosso No. 3 in D Minor
Charles Avison
L'Ensemble Berlin
KOCH/Schwann 316015
7:25pm
"Knickerbocker Holiday": 'September Song'
Kurt Weill
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Maurice Levine, conductor
Lotte Lenya, vocalist
CBS/Sony 60647
7:30pm
Symphony No. 6 in C, D 589
Franz Schubert
Menuhin Festival Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin, conductor
Angel/EMI 73359
8:06pm
"L'Eventail de Jeanne": Pastourelle
Francis Poulenc
Orchestre National de France
Charles Dutoit, conductor
London 452937
8:08pm
"Giulio Cesare": 'Va tacito e nascosto'
George Frederick Handel
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Deutsche Grammophon 453480
8:16pm
"Jeux d'enfants," Op. 22
Georges Bizet
Orchestre de Paris
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Angel/EMI 64869
8:28pm
"Suite Compostelana"
Federico Mompou
Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
RCA 5913
8:47pm
"Nani, nani"
Anonymous
Montserrat Figueras, soprano
Pedro Memelsdorff, recorder
Begona Olavide, psalterium
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Alia Vox 9826
8:55pm
Symphony No. 98 in B-flat
Franz Joseph Haydn
Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Teldec 46331
9:26pm
"Tannhauser": 'Bacchanale'
Richard Wagner
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus
Angel/EMI 63582
9:31pm
"Tannhauser": 'Pilgrim's Chorus'
Richard Wagner
Staatskapelle Dresden
Silvio Varviso, conductor
Leipzig Radio Chorus
Philips 422410
9:39pm
Concerto for Three Pianos in F, K. 242, "Lodron"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra
Leopold Hager, conductor
Karl Engel, piano
Till Engel, piano
Leopold Hager, piano
Teldec 35816
10:03pm
"At the Sounding"
Adam Guettel
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Ted Sperling, conductor
Vivian Cherry, vocalist
Theresa McCarthy, vocalist
Darius de Haas, vocalist
Jose Llana, vocalist
Nonesuch 79530
10:07pm
Symphony No.103 in E-flat, "Drum Roll"
Franz Joseph Haydn
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 55002
10:36pm
"Italian Serenade" in G
Hugo Wolf
Emerson String Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 471567
10:43pm
"Songs without Words": Andante con moto, 'Sweet Remembrance', Op. 19/1
Felix Mendelssohn
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 66511
10:47pm
String Symphony No. 10 in B Minor
Felix Mendelssohn
Hanover Band
Roy Goodman, conductor
RCA 68069