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OVERNIGHT MUSIC with Alex Ambrose
12:00am
"Epilogue from Wonderlawn"
Gavin Bryars
Gavin Bryars Ensemble
Point 462511
12:08am
"Ernani": 'Ernani, involami'
Giuseppe Verdi
Philharmonia Orchestra
Nicola Rescigno, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 56133
12:14am
"Oberon": Overture
Carl Maria Von Weber
Black Dyke Mills Band
David Hurst, conductor
Chandos 4514
12:25am
Quartet
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Arditti String Quartet
Gramavision 79440
12:37am
"Lachrimae coactae" Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
12:41am
Violin Sonata in A, "Pastorale"
Giuseppe Tartini
Ingolf Turban, violin
Ursula Deutschler, harpsichord
Yves Savary, cello
Claves 9110
12:55am
"Titanic Lament"
Gavin Bryars
Gavin Bryars Ensemble
Philips 473296
12:59am
"The Green Ray"
Gavin Bryars
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Ivor Bolton, conductor
John Harle, saxophone
Philips 473296
1:21am
Cello Concerto, "Farewell to Philosophy"
Gavin Bryars
English Chamber Orchestra
James Judd, conductor
Julian Lloyd Webber, cello
Philips 473296
1:58am
Mefistofele: "L'altra notte in fondo..."
Arrigo Boito
London Symphony Orchestra
Julius Rudel, conductor
Montserrat Caballe, soprano
Angel/EMI 63582
2:05am
"Apparition de l'Eglise eternelle"
Olivier Messiaen
Rudolf Innig, organ
MDG 3346
2:16am
Divertimento for Winds in F, K. 253
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Danzi Wind Quintet, Berlin
Frans Vester, conductor
CBS/Sony 60115
2:33am
"Hika: In Memoriam Toru Takemitsu"
Leo Brouwer
John Williams, guitar
CBS/Sony 63173
2:41am
Third Essay, Op. 47
Samuel Barber
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
New World 309
2:51am
"Tristis est anima mea"
Orlando de Lassus
Philip Ledger, conductor
Choir of Kings College, Cambridge
Angel/EMI 65103
2:55am
Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61
Sir Edward Elgar
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor
Alfredo Campoli, violin
Beulah 110
3:41am
"The Storm," Op. 76
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Philharmonia Orchestra
Lovro von Matacic, conductor
Angel/EMI 68739
3:55am
Sonatine
Pierre Boulez
Sophie Cherrier, flute
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Erato 45648
4:06am
String Quartet No. 5 in B-flat, D 68
Franz Schubert
Melos Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 419879
4:20am
"Alcione" Suite No. 3, 'Airs pour les pretresses and les magiciens'
Marin Marais
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Astree/Naive 9945
4:29am
"Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 645 (Sleepers Awake)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Capella Istropolitana
Jaroslav Dvorak, conductor
Naxos 550244
4:33am
"Suite bergamasque"
Claude Debussy
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque 6601
4:56am
Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in A Minor
Dmitri Shostakovich
Tatiana Petrovna Nikolayeva, piano
Hyperion 66441
EVENING MUSIC with Margaret Juntwait
7:00pm
"Songs without Words": 'The Joyous Peasant,' Op. 102/5
Felix Mendelssohn
Ignaz Friedman, piano
Philips 456784
7:01pm
"Children's Corner": 'The Snow is Dancing'
Claude Debussy
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
Tadaaki Otaka, conductor
BBC 209
7:03pm
"Back in the Saddle Again"
Autrey/Whitley/Pauley
Hudson Shad
HudsonShad 02
7:05pm
"Le Roi s'amuse" (The King Amuses Himself)
Leo Delibes
Chamber Philharmonic of Bohemia
Douglas Bostock, conductor
Classico 158
7:20pm
"Rigoletto": 'La donna é mobile'
Giuseppe Verdi
Munchner Rundfunkorchester
Marcello Viotti, conductor
Rolando Villazon, tenor
Virgin 456262
7:24pm
Trio Sonata in D, Op. 3/4
Thomas Augustine Arne
Nancy Hadden,flute
Lucy Carolan, Harpsichord
Catherine Mackintosh, violin
CRD 3469
7:34pm
"El salon Mexico"
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459552
7:47pm
"Fantaisie villageoise," Op. 52
Fernando Sor
David Starobin, guitar
Bridge 9166
8:05pm
"Carmen Fantasy," Op. 25
Pablo Sarasate
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer, conductor
Akiko Suwanai, violin
Philips 464531
8:18pm
"Grand Duchess of Gerolstein": 'Ah! c'est un fameux regiment' (Chanson militaire)
Jacques Offenbach
Musicians of the Louvre
Marc Minkowski, conductor
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
Gilles Ragon, tenor
Deutsche Grammophon 471501
8:23pm
Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Perpignan Festival Orchestra
Pablo Casals, conductor
CBS/Sony 66569
8:52pm
Prelude No. 24 in D Minor, Op. 28
Frederic Chopin
Claudio Arrau, piano
Philips 456712
8:54pm
"Shepherd's Hey!"
Percy Aldridge Grainger
Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra
Timothy Reynish, conductor
Chandos 9549
8:56pm
"Mille regretz"
Josquin des Prez
The King's Singers
RCA 61814
9:00pm
"Don Carlos": Prelude to Act III
Giuseppe Verdi
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Edward Downes, conductor
Chandos 9788
9:04pm
Terzetto Concertante
Nicolo Paganini
Mela Tenenbaum, viola
Dorothy Lawson, cello
Paul Bernard, guitar
ESS.A.Y 1053
9:29pm
"Gianni Schicchi": 'O mio babbino caro'
Giacomo Puccini
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Montserrat Caballe, soprano
Angel/EMI 64359
9:34pm
Violin Sonata in G, Op. 13/2
Edvard Grieg
Dong-suk Kang, violin
Roland Pontinen, piano
BIS 647
9:56pm
"Brass Calendar"
Peter Schickele
Chestnut Brass Company
Newport 85638
10:08pm
"Warm Doughnuts"
F.H. Losey
New Columbian Brass Band
George Foreman, conductor
Dorian 93165
10:10pm
"Pan and Syrinx," Op. 49
Carl Nielsen
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
CBS/Sony 44934
10:20pm
Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 32
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
USSR Symphony Orchestra
Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor
Melodya 40065
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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