On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
12:00am
"...in the receding mist"
Bernard Rands
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
Neuma 450-79
12:12am
Seven Tunes: Seasons
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:14am
Seven Tunes: Guessing Song
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:15am
Seven Tunes: Little Cabbage
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:17am
Seven Tunes: The Drunken Fisherman
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:21am
Seven Tunes: Diu Diu Dong
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:23am
Seven Tunes: Pastoral Ballade
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:28am
Seven Tunes: Tibetan Dance
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
12:33am
Night Vigil
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
12:36am
Dead Man Walking: Don't say a word
Jake Heggie
San Francisco Opera Orchestra
Patrick Summers, conductor
Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
John Packard, baritone
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Erato 86238
12:46am
Static
Sebastian Currier
Paul Lustig Dunkel, flute
Derek Bermel, clarinet
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Wilhelmina Smith, cello
Michael Boriskin, piano
Koch 7769
1:15am
Polymorphia (1961)
Krzysztof Penderecki
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
Izabela Keosinska, soprano
Agnieszka Rehlis, mezzo-soprano
Adam Zdunikowski, tenor
Piotr Nowacki, bass
Naxos 557980
1:26am
Cello Sonata No. 2
Alfred Schnittke
Alexander Ivashkin, cello
Irina Schnittke, piano
Chandos 241-39
1:46am
L'Arbre des Songes
Henri Dutilleux
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Renaud Capucon, violin
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5
2:12am
Love Lost: Veronica
Osvaldo Golijov
Bucharest Metropolitan Orchestra
Radu Popa, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
2:14am
Deep Blue Knot
Okkyung Lee and Tim Barnes
Okkyung Lee, cello
Tim Barnes, drums
Tzadik 7715
2:19am
Lazy Old Sun
Fay Victor
Fay Victor, vocals
Anton Goudsmit, guitar
Wolter Wierbos, trombone
Jacko Schoonderwoerd, bass
Pieter Bast, drums, percussion
GAM 0041
2:26am
Clarinet Concerto
Miguel Del Aguila
American Music Ens. Vienna
Hobart Earle, conductor
Wenzel Fuchs, clarinet
Albany 66
2:42am
Symphony No. 6 for Band
Vincent Persichetti
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell, conductor
Mercury 432754
3:01am
Ionization
Edgard Varese
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
3:02am
Times Beach II
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
3:12am
"One/8"
John Cage
Michael Bach, cello with BACH.Bow
mode 141
3:58am
Points of Departure
Michael Gandolfi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 435 389-2
4:15am
Tableaux (after Kandinsky) for piano & orchestra
Henri Lazarof
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Delos 3069
4:45am
Prologue and Variations
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
John Nelson, conductor
New World 336
4:59am
Virtuoso Alice
David del Tredici
Michael Boriskin, piano
New World 380
7:00pm
Preludes in African Rhythm
Isak Roux
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR 1242
7:05pm
Standchen (Serenade from Schwanengesang) (Schubert-arr.Liszt)
Franz Liszt
Leslie Howard, piano
Hyperion 66951
7:13pm
Rocking
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk and vocal ensemble
ECM 2026
7:18pm
"Nightwings"
Claus Ogermann
Yue Deng, violin
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 8498
7:23pm
"Schwanengesang," D.957: 'Standchen'
Franz Schubert
Fritz Wunderlich, tenor
Hubert Giesen, piano
Deutsch Grammophon 449747
7:28pm
Rosetta
Earl Hines / Henri Woode
Earl Hines, piano
Lionel Hampton, vibes
Mill HInton, bass
Gradey Tate, drums
Jazz World 102.211
7:34pm
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ
Steve Reich
Members of the Steve Reich Ensemble
Steve Reich, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
7:57pm
Fuga con Pajarillo from Suite for String no. 1
Aldemaro Romero
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 11340
8:05pm
"Danzas de Panama"
William Grant Still
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Isaiah Jackson, conductor
Koch 7154
8:20pm
bear de burden/ All God's chillun got wings
James Weldon Johnson
Paul Robeson, bass-baritone
Ruthland Clapham, piano
Angel/EMI 15586
8:24pm
"Suite panameenne" (Panamanian Suite)
Kurt Weill
Ensemble Modern
H. K. Gruber, conductor
Largo 5114
8:35pm
All God's Chillun' Got Wings
Edward Joseph Collins
Earl Wild, piano
CRI 644
8:37pm
"I Got Shoes"
Traditional
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
Telarc 80325
8:41pm
The Five Senses - Windows of the Mind
Stephen Paulus
Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Gil Rose, conductor
Janet Bookspan, narrator
Arsis 153
9:15pm
Church Windows (Vetrate di Chiesa)
Ottorino Respighi
Philharmonia Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Chandos 8317
9:43pm
Mazurka Apasionata
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Stephen Reck, guitar
SB 22
9:51pm
"Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir Yehudi Menuhin, conductor
Arabesque 6568
10:04pm
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104
Antonin Dvorak
Berlin Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Deutsche Grammophon 471620
New Sounds Live
2009-2010 Concert Season
Guitarist Vernon Reid's multi-media "Artificial Afrika" to the music of avant-pop Dutch composer Jacob TV, songs by Elizabeth and the Catapult, new music to silent films by Yasujiro Ozu, and more.
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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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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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