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12:00am
Melina
John Tavener
Patricia Rozario, soprano
Collins 14282
12:05am
"U. S. Highball"
Harry Partch
Kronos Quartet
David Barron, voice
Nonesuch 79697
12:45am
Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, "Prague"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen, conductor
Philips 426231
1:24am
"Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District"
Dmitri Shostakovich
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano
Nicolai Gedda, tenor
Dimiter Petkov, bass
Werner Krenn, tenor
Robert Tear, tenor
Angel/EMI 67779
4:11am
"To a Child Dancing in the Wind"
John Tavener
Patricia Rozario, soprano
Kathryn Lukas, flute
Stephen Tees, viola
Helen Tunstall, harp
Collins 14282
7:37pm
"Lamento di Tristano"
Anonymous
Jordi Savall, viola da gamba
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Astree/Naive 8547
7:43pm
"Romeo and Juliet": 'Love Scene'
Hector Berlioz
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
Telarc 80578
8:08pm
"When Griping Griefs" (from Romeo and Juliet)
Anonymous
Deller Consort
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77816
8:12pm
"Romeo and Juliet" Suite No. 1, Op. 64
Sergei Prokofiev
National Symphony Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 410519
8:41pm
"Music for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet"
David Diamond
New York Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Delos 3103
9:06pm
"Dido and Aeneas"
Henry Purcell
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Michael Dean, baritone
The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Harmonia Mundi 907110
10:00pm
"Romeo and Juliet" Suite
Nino Rota
City of Prague Philharmonic
Kenneth Alwyn, conductor
Silva 6018
10:12pm
"Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion": Excerpts
Ennio Morricone
Cinevox 311
10:29pm
Liebestod from "Tristan und Isolde" (after Wagner)
Franz Liszt
Byron Janis, piano
Angel/EMI 56780
10:40pm
Fantasie on Wagner's "Tristan and Isolde"
Franz Waxman
London Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Nonesuch 79464
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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