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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
A guide for music played on WNYC FM


12:00am
"Tales of Hoffmann": 'The Tale of Kleinzach'
Jacques Offenbach
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Richard Tauber, tenor
Angel/EMI 64029
12:05am
"Don Giovanni": 'Il mio tesoro'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Richard Tauber, tenor
Angel/EMI 64029
12:11am
Apple Honey
Woody Herman
Woody Herman's Thundering Herd
RCA 6486
12:17am
Ping Pong
Friedrich Gulda
Chick Corea, piano
Friedrich Gulda, piano
Teldec 42961
12:29am
"Ruckert Leider"
Gustav Mahler
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
CBS/Sony 44553
12:51am
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp, Op. 78, "For Therese"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wilhelm Kempff, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453724
1:01am
"The Cave"
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Paul Hillier, conductor
Cheryl Bensman Rowe, soprano
Marion Beckenstein, soprano
James Bassi, tenor
Hugo Munday, baritone
Nonesuch 79327
2:55am
"Don Giovanni": 'Dalla sua pace'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Richard Tauber, tenor
Angel/EMI 64029
3:01am
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 437514
3:28am
"Schelomo"
Ernest Bloch
National Orchestra of France
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Maria Kliegel, cello
Angel/EMI 65701
3:53am
"Mignon": 'Elle ne croyais pas'
Ambroise Thomas
(Uncredited Orchestra)
Richard Tauber, tenor
Angel/EMI 64029
3:58am
"Music for a Great City"
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
CBS/Sony 47236
4:25am
Lullaby of Birdland
George Shearing
Friedrich Gulda, piano
Philips 456820
4:32am
"Sonatine"
Maurice Ravel
Friedrich Gulda, piano
Philips 456817
7:01pm
Alice in Wonderland:In the Hall of Doors
Herbert Baumann
Radio-Philharmonie Hannover
Herbert Baumann, conductor
Thorofon 2360
7:09pm
"Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs"
Leonard Bernstein
Columbia Jazz Combo
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Benny Goodman, clarinet
CBS/Sony 60559
7:19pm
"Classical Concerto for Tenor Sax"
Eric Ewazen
Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Paul Polivnick, conductor
James Houlik, saxophone
Albany 477
7:43pm
"Exsultate, jubilate," K. 165
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Teldec 44180
8:05pm
The Sixth Book of Madrigals: "Presso un fiume tranquilo" (Beside a tranquil river)
Claudio Monteverdi
Concerto Italiano
Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor
Astree/Naive 30423
8:11pm
Silenzio
Sofia Gubaidulina
Maria Kliegel, cello
Elsbeth Moser, bayan
Kathrin Rabus, violin
Naxos 553557
8:31pm
"Little Music"
Sir Michael Tippett
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
Chandos 9409
8:43pm
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27/2, "Moonlight"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Daniel Barenboim, piano
Angel/EMI 69788
9:02pm
"The Chairman Dances"
John Adams
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Argo 444454
9:16pm
String Quartet No. 4
Peteris Vasks
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79695
9:50pm
Two Cantiques
Gabriel Faure
Elly Ameling, soprano
Dalton Baldwin, piano
Angel/EMI 64079
9:56pm
Barcarolle No. 4 in A-flat, Op. 44
Gabriel Faure
Jet Roeling, piano
Ottavo 69971
10:02pm
"Candide": Overture
Leonard Bernstein
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
London 452916
10:08pm
"The People United Will Never Be Defeated (36 variations on a Chilean song)"
Frederick Rzewski
Ursula Oppens, piano
Vanguard 8056
10:59pm
Alice in Wonderland:The Duchess' Kitchen
Herbert Baumann
Radio Philharmonic Netherlands
Herbert Baumann, conductor
Thorofon 2360