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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
A guide for music played on WNYC FM


12:00am
"Songlines, Sun Dreaming"
Carson Cooman
Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra
Kirk Trevor, conductor
Naxos 559329
12:08am
Cello Concerto
Laurent Petitgirard
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Laurent Petitgirard, conductor
Gary Hoffmann, cello
Naxos 8.557602
12:33am
Symphony No. 1 (1942, rev. 1954)
Elliott Carter
Nashville Symphony
Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor
Naxos 8.559151
1:04am
Piano Pieces
Henry Cowell
Continuum
Joel Sachs, piano
Naxos 8.559192
1:20am
Vanada
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
Kent Nagano, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
1:34am
Sonata for Cello and Piano
Elliott Carter
Fred Sherry, cello
Charles Wuorinen, piano
Bridge 9044
1:55am
Piano Trio in B-flat, Op 11, Gassenhauer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martha Argerich, piano
Marek Denemark, clarinet
Mark Drobinsky, cello
Angel/EMI 57506
2:16am
The Gardens of Exile
Gerard Schurmann
Pecs Hungarian Symphony
Howard Williams, conductor
Peter Rejto, cello
Silva 6011
2:46am
Piano Concerto
Elliott Carter
SWF Symphony Orchestra
Michael Gielen, conductor
Ursula Oppens, piano
Arte Nova 27773
3:09am
Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9
Hector Berlioz
Berlin Philharmonic
Sergiu Celibidache, conductor
Music and Arts 1079
3:19am
Dragon Mountain
Scott Wheeler
Sharan Leventhal, violin
Edward Gazouleas, viola
Jonathan Miller, cello
Donald Berman, piano
Newport Classic NPD 85672
3:38am
String Quartet No. 1, "Already It Is Dusk"
Henryk Gorecki
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79319
3:54am
Symphonia: Partita
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
4:11am
Symphonia: Adagio tenebroso
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
4:28am
Symphonia: Allegro scorrevole
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
4:41am
Ballade, Op. 46
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
4:48am
Two Diversions
Elliott Carter
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Warner Classics 62160
4:57am
"Yueh Fei" (Concerto No. 1 for 8 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
7:00pm
Ornithology
Charlie Parker/Benny Harris
Michiel Braam, piano
Basta 3091692
7:00pm
Concertina da camera
Jacques Ibert
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Branford Marsalis, saxophone
CBS/Sony 89251
7:16pm
How About Now
Nico Muhly
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
7:23pm
Adagio from the Serenade No. 10 for Winds (Gran Partita)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Marlboro Wind Ensemble
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
CBS/Sony 45813
7:32pm
Song for Amadeus
Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin, voice, etc
Chick Corea, piano
CBS/Sony 62601
7:34pm
Concert in c, P 440
Antonio Vivaldi/ arr. Frans Vermeulen
M. Michalik, violin
S. Dragneva, violin
F. Vermeulen, viola
J. Seeberg, cello
Basta 3091692
7:39pm
"Aria No. 2"
John Cage
Paul Hillier, voice
Harmonia Mundi 907187
7:47pm
The Rainstorm
Thomas Wiggins aka "Blind Tom"
John Davis, piano
Newport 85660
7:51pm
From the Hearts of Women
William Grant Still
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Margaret Astrup, soprano
Newport 85596
8:08pm
The Shepherd (Who Watches Over teh Night Flock)
Duke Ellington
The Duke Ellington Orchestra
Duke Ellington, piano
Various Choirs
Prestige 24045
8:15pm
"Shep's Brook (Commentator Landscape #2: Shepard Smith)"
Vijay Iyer, Mike Ladd, and G. Brown
Savoy Jazz 17628
8:18pm
Four Piano Blues
Aaron Copland
Alan Marks, piano
Nimbus 5267
8:28pm
The Marriage of Figaro: Porgi, amor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Eleanor Steber, soprano
RCA 60521
8:33pm
"Candide": 'Glitter and be Gay'
Leonard Bernstein
Uncredited Orchestra
Eric Stern, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79345
8:38pm
Something About Beileving
Duke Ellington
The A.M.E. Mother Zion Church Choir
Duke Ellington, piano
Various Other Choirs
Prestige 24045
8:48pm
Estate
Bruno Martino/ Bruno Brighetti
Enrico Rava, trumpet
Stefano Bollani, piano
ECM 2020
8:57pm
St. Louis Blues
W.C. Handy
James P. Johnson, piano
Smithsonian 40812
9:01pm
O Lord, Bless Thy Mountains, Opus 276
Alan Hovhaness
Joshua Pierce and Dorothy Jonas, piano duo
Pitch 200207
9:07pm
Don Giovanni: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Libor Pesek, conductor
Supraphon 3367
9:13pm
Powers
Osvaldo Golijov
Bucharest Metropolitan Orchestra
Radu Popa, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
9:16pm
Movement for Viola and Orchestra
Gyorgy Kurtag
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
Peter Eotvos, conductor
Kim Kashkashian, viola
ECM New Series 1711 289 465 420-2
9:34pm
The Plow that Broke the Plains
Virgil Thomson
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
ESS.A.Y 1005
10:05pm
Orchestral Set No. 1: Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Malmo Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Chorus
James Sinclair, conductor
Naxos 559353
10:25pm
Sonata
Niko Narimanidze
Oleg Timofeyev, guitars
Profil PH07072
10:44pm
The Counterplan: excerpts
Dmitri Shostakovich
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
London 460792