On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
12:00am
Variations on a Theme by Wagner
Graham Haynes
Graham Haynes, cornet / flugelhorn
Knitting Factory 270
12:10am
Aporias
John Zorn
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Stephen Drury, piano
Tzadik 7037
12:43am
"Hymnodic Delays"
Ingram Marshall
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
Nonesuch 79613
1:04am
The Rose Family
Elliott Carter
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 79248
1:05am
Six Variations for Two Pianos
Ned Rorem
Clinton-Narboni Duo, pianos
Vanguard 106
1:17am
Pleiades (1979) for Percussion
Iannis Xenakis
Les Percussions de Strasbourg
Denon 3678
2:01am
Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
2:13am
Vers la vie nouvelle
Nadia Boulanger
Emile Naoumoff, piano
Marco Polo 223636
2:18am
Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Igor Stravinsky
Andre Vieru, piano
Dan Grigore, piano
Harmonia Mundi 39942
2:57am
Grammar Sounds
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman, saxophone
Sound Grammar 11593
3:06am
Let My Prayer Arise
Dmitry Bortniansky
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907457
3:13am
Amen
Henryk Gorecki
John Nelson, conductor
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Lyric Opera Chorus
Nonesuch 79348
3:20am
Ptah, the El Daoud
Alice Coltrane
Impulse 201
3:34am
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Second Set of Variations
Johann Sebastian Bach / Uri Caine
Uri Caine Ensemble
Uri Caine, piano
Winter & Winter 910054
4:53am
Lullaby
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
7:00pm
Kumakudo (Shona Mbira music)
Traditional Zimbabwe
Simon Mashoko, mbira & vocals
Nonesuch 79793
7:03pm
"Have You E'er Seen the Morning Sun"
Henry Lawes
Paul Hillier, baritone
Nigel North, theorbo/lute
Harmonia Mundi 907257
7:05pm
Poema Elegiaco
Manuel Ponce
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
ASV 926
7:15pm
"Travelling"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals
Andrea Goodman, Monica Solem, Julius Eastman, vocals
Robert Een, Paul Langland, vocals
Robert Een, cello
Julius Eastman, percussion
ECM 1197
7:21pm
Ruby's Red
Brad Mehldau
Brad Mehldau, piano
Larry Grenadier, bass
Jeff Ballard, drums
Nonesuch 76252
7:36pm
Alto saxophone Concerto
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Pekka Savijoki, saxophone
Finlandia 95607
8:05pm
'Round Midnight (written with Cootie Williams)
Thelonious Monk
12 Cellists of Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI 57319
8:11pm
"New York Requiem"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals
Harry Huff, piano
ECM 1589
8:24pm
"Slow Movement"
David Lang
Icebreaker
Cantaloupe 21031
8:49pm
"La Noche de los Mayas" (The Night of the Mayans)
Silvestre Revueltas
Orquesta Sinfonica de Jalapa
Luis Herrara de la Fuente, conductor
Catalyst 62672
9:19pm
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67
Dmitri Shostakovich
Martha Argerich, piano
Gidon Kremer, violin
Mischa Maisky, cello
Deutsche Grammophon 459326
9:50pm
Sonata for Violin and Organ
Carson Cooman
Rachel Gough, violin
Rupert Gough, organ
Naxos 559329
10:13pm
Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 87/4
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich, piano
Revelation 70001
10:23pm
"The Black Decameron" (Decameron negro)
Leo Brouwer
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Virgin 91128
10:37pm
"Treesong"
John Williams
Boston Symphony Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471326
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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