On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
12:00am
Ruth is Sleeping
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
12:06am
Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Sergei Prokofiev
Kirov Orchestra and Chorus
12:42am
Piano Sonata No. 9 in F, Op. 68 ("Messe noire")
Alexander Scriabin
12:51am
Oboe Serenade
Stephen Perillo
Symphony Orchestra of St. Petersburg
Yuval Waldman, conductor
Centaur 2885
1:00am
Baryton Trio No. 87 in a
Franz Joseph Haydn
Riki Gerardy, baryton
Roger Chase, viola
Jonathan Williams, cello
Angel/EMI 69836
1:10am
Lament
Giya Kancheli
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
1:53am
Duo Fantasy
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
2:04am
Cello Sonata, Op. 8
Zoltan Kodaly
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
2:31am
Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sergiu Luca, violin
Nonesuch 73030
2:55am
Music for Piano with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators
Alvin Lucier
Marilyn Nonken, piano
Lovely Music 5012
3:12am
Des Canyons aux etoiles (Part Two)
Olivier Messiaen
London Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Michael Thompson, horn
James Holland, xylorimba
David Johnson, glockenspiel
CBS/Sony 44762
4:19am
Des Canyons aux etoiles (Part One)
Olivier Messiaen
London Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Michael Thompson, horn
James Holland, xylorimba
David Johnson, glockenspiel
CBS/Sony 44762
4:43am
Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major
George Phillip Telemann
Armonico Tributo Austria
Lorenz Duftschmid, conductor
Lorenz Duftschmid, viol
Arcana 42
4:56am
Graceful Ghost: Concert Variation
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
7:00pm
"AfriSax": 'Umtshato'
William Haubrich
Douglas Masek, saxophone
Zukiswa Nomtshongwana, lead vocals
Sandile Gontsana, backing vocals
Lungiswa Plaatjies, backing vocals
Luzuko Nqikashe, African drums, djembe, marimbas
Keith de Bruyn, drum kit
Centaur 2862
7:03pm
Sweet Lorraine
Carter Burwell
Stephane Grappelli, violin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 45574
7:12pm
Miniatures
William Grant Still
Calico Winds
Albany 693
7:26pm
Instrumental
Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77378
7:33pm
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ
Steve Reich
Members of the Steve Reich Ensemble
Steve Reich, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
7:52pm
"Chess Pieces"
John Cage
Margaret Leng Tan, piano and prepared piano
Mode 158
8:05pm
"Mini" Overture
Witold Lutoslawski
Meridian Arts Ensemble
Channel Classics 2191
8:08pm
Cantata No. 82, "Ich habe genug" (I Have Enough)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestra of Emmanuel Music
Craig Smith, conductor
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Nonesuch 79692
8:34pm
"Summa"
Arvo Part
Smith String Quartet
Glissando 779003
8:40pm
"Images for Orchestra": 'Iberia'
Claude Debussy
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini, conductor
RCA 60265
9:00pm
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2/1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Glenn Gould, piano
CBS/Sony 52638
9:18pm
Concertino
Jean Francaix
Antal Dorati, conductor
Mercury 434335
9:27pm
Contrasts for Orchestra
Paul Fetler
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
Mercury 434335
9:47pm
Rhapsody for Harp, Op. 10
Marcel Grandjany
Ad hoc Chamber Orchestra
Robert D. Hamrick, conductor
Anne-Marguerite Michaud, harp
Summit 216
9:57pm
Fifteen Pieces, Op. 180
Charles Koechlin
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Daniel Blumenthal, piano
ASV 716
Ear to Ear
Ear to Ear takes innovative musicians off the New York stages and into the studio for relaxed, insightful conversation, as they share their personal recordings with host David Garland.
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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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The Wordless Music Series
WNYC presents four one-hour specials that highlight the ground-breaking '07-'08 season of the Wordless Music Series, hosted by Radio Lab's Jad Abumrad.
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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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