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WNYC's Coverage of the Republican National Convention
Live performances in Soundcheck's studios
Studio 360: Patti LuPone on playing Mama Rose
Selected Shorts featuring "The Trouble of Marcie Flint," by John Cheever
Radio Rookies: Brooklyn Broadcast Workshop
On the Media: Surviving Convention Coverage
Street Shots Challenge
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
12:00am
"Strange Meadowlark"
Dave Brubeck
Brodsky Quartet
Teldec 46015
12:06am
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008
Johann Sebastian Bach
Pablo Casals, cello
Angel/EMI 66215
12:27am
Regret, for String Orch. and Piano
Dave Brubeck
London Symphony Orchestra
Russell Gloyd, conductor
Dave Brubeck, piano
Telarc 80621
12:38am
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31/2, "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Angel/EMI 69340
1:06am
"Koyaanisqatsi"
Philip Glass
The Western Wind
Michael Riesman, conductor
Philip Glass Ensemble
Albert DeRuitter, bass
Nonesuch 79660
2:24am
Symphony No. 1, "Sea Symphony"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Symphony Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
London Symphony Chorus
Yvonne Kenny, soprano
Brian Rayner Cook, baritone
Roderick Elms, organ
Chandos 8764
3:32am
"Styx"
Giya Kancheli
Orch. of the Mariinsky Theatre
Valery Gergiev, conductor
St. Petersburg Chamber Choir
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Deutsche Grammophon 471494
4:06am
Symphony No. 3, Op. 36, "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Gorecki
London Sinfonietta
David Zinman, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79282
7:00pm
» WNYC's Must-Have Festival appearance by Meg Wolitzer
8:16pm
Tristan und Isolde: Act II, Scene 2 "Isolde! Tristan! Geliebter!"
Richard Wagner
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Covent Garden
Antonio Pappano, conductor
Nina Stemme, soprano
Mihoko Fujimura, mezzo-soprano
Angel/EMI 58006
Must-Have choice of Plácido Domingo
8:55pm
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C, WTC Bk. 1 in C
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1362
8:59pm
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C Minor
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1362
Must-Have Listener choice of Frank De Canio
9:05pm
Clarinet Quintet in A, K. 581
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
BostonSymphony Chamber Players
Benny Goodman, clarinet
RCA 68804
Must-Have Listener choice of Karen S. Kaplan
9:35pm
"Carousel": 'Soliloquy'
Richard Rodgers
Studio Orchestra
Joseph Littau, conductor
John Raitt, vocalist
Chansons Cinema 027
Must-Have Listener choice of Leonard Silvestain
9:46pm
"My Ship"
Kurt Weill
Ella Fitzgerald, vocals
Joe Pass, guitar
Pablo 2310
Must-Have Listener choice of Cole Smithey
9:54pm
Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 87/7
Dmitri Shostakovich
Tatyana Nikolayeva, piano
Melodya 1000073
Must-Have Listener choice of Rick Whitaker
10:08pm
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104
Antonin Dvorak
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Jacqueline Du Pre, cello
Angel/EMI 67341
Must-Have Listener choice of Graeme Thomas
10:52pm
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Excerpts
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1362