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12:08am
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Johannes Brahms
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Telarc 80450
12:25am
Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op. 20
Clara Schumann
Angela Cheng, piano
CBC (RCI) 1087
12:34am
Four Songs from the British Isles
Sir Michael Tippett
Paul Spicer, conductor
The Finzi Singers
Chandos 9265
12:48am
"Piano Variations"
Aaron Copland
Alan Marks, piano
Nimbus 5267
12:59am
Fantasia in six parts No.1
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
1:05am
Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Benjamin Britten
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 423624
1:23am
Guitar Concerto in C, RV. 425
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 55052
1:36am
Don Quichotte a Dulcinee
Maurice Ravel
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Jose van Dam, bass-baritone
CBS/Sony 64107
1:44am
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
Johann Sebastian Bach
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Erato 88016
2:06am
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Helene Grimaud, piano
Denon 75368
2:40am
Flute and Harp Concerto in C, K. 299
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp
Angel/EMI 57128
3:09am
Dover Beach
Samuel Barber
Tokyo String Quartet
Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano
RCA 68771
3:17am
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Antoly Liadov
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 7047
3:26am
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Teldec 77310
3:48am
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
Claude Debussy
Dubravka Tomsic, piano
Stradavari 6065
3:53am
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28
Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Angel/EMI 64106
4:09am
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6
Nicolo Paganini
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
Ilya Gringolts, violin
BIS 999
4:45am
Pulcinella Suite
Igor Stravinsky
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469205
5:09am
Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Alia Vox 9807
5:26am
"Candide": Overture
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 47529
5:30am
Clarinet Concerto
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
RCA 7762
5:49am
General William Booth Enters Into Heaven
Charles Ives
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
RCA 63703
5:54am
Hebrides Overture in D, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
Felix Mendelssohn
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 49889
6:05am
Fantasia in three parts No. 2
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
6:07am
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, Pathetique
Ludwig van Beethoven
Glenn Gould, piano
CBS/Sony 52638
6:21am
Dance Suite
John Dowland
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
Centaur 2294
6:36am
Symphony, Op. 21
Anton Webern
Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Teldec 22902
6:46am
Divertimento for Winds in F, K. 253
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zefiro
Astree/Naive 8529
6:59am
Grande Valse brillante in E-flat, Op. 18
Frederic Chopin
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque 6669
7:06am
Four Seasons: La primavera (Spring), Op. 8, RV 269
Antonio Vivaldi
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Enrico Onofri, violin
Teldec 97671
7:16am
Oboe d'amore Concerto in A, BWV 1055
Johann Sebastian Bach
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
Alexei Utkin, oboe
RCA 61582
7:30am
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
7:57am
Divertimento in A
George Phillip Telemann
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Archiv 463074
8:09am
Cello Concerto in C, Hob.VIIb:1
Franz Joseph Haydn
Florilegium
Pieter Wispelwey, cello
Channel Classics 7395
8:33am
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
8:46am
Platinum Spirals (1976)
Joan Tower
Joel Smirnoff, violin
CRI 582
8:53am
Die Walkure: Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447764
8:58am
Light Cavalry Overture
Franz Von Suppe
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
Mercury 434309
9:05am
"Porgy and Bess": 'A Symphonic Picture'
George Gershwin
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80086
9:31am
Clarinet Concerto in A, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Sabine Meyer, clarinet
Angel/EMI 56832
9:58am
Lachrimae tristes Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Christopher Wilson, lute
Virgin 90795
10:03am
La plus que lente
Claude Debussy
Nat'l Orch.of Radio/TV France
Jean Martinon, conductor
John Leach, cimbalom
Angel/EMI 72673
10:06am
Por nos de dulta tirar, CSM 18
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
10:13am
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
10:18am
City Life
Steve Reich
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Steve Reich Ensemble
Nonesuch 79430
10:32am
Guitar Suite in D Minor
Santiago de Murcia
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 49404
10:39am
Suite No. 2 for Strings
Lou Harrison
The New Professionals Orchestra
Rebecca Miller, conductor
Mode 140
10:50am
"West Side Story": 'Cha-Cha'
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
10:52am
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence
Leonard Bernstein
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Eric Stern, conductor
Nonesuch 79400
10:54am
"West Side Story": 'One Hand, One Heart'
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
10:56am
"Impromptu in Two Keys"
George Gershwin
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
10:57am
Fascinatin' Rhythm
George Gershwin
Windscape
Arabesque 6732
11:00am
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus (Act 2)
Giacomo Puccini
Philharmonia Orchestra
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon 469175
11:03am
"Dance Panels"
Aaron Copland
New York Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Angel/EMI 49095
11:30am
Lachrimae gementes Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
11:33am
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, Appassionata
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
RCA 60375
11:57am
A Green Lowland of Pianos," Op 45/2
Samuel Barber
Thomas Hampson, baritone
John Browning, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 474685
11:59am
Vals arabesque
Ernesto Lecuona
Kathryn Stott, piano
Angel/EMI 56803
12:02pm
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1
Ottorino Respighi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 437533
12:16pm
Dix-huitieme ordre
Francois Couperin
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67440
12:38pm
Young Apollo, Op. 16
Benjamin Britten
Halle Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Nikolai Lugansky, piano
Lyn Fletcher, violin
Dara de Cogan, violin
Tim Pooley, viola
Peter Worrall, cello
Erato 25502
12:45pm
Cainc of David the Prophet
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
12:54pm
Trumpet Concerto No. 16 in B-flat, RV. 548
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Iona Brown, violin
Angel/EMI 69874
1:04pm
Adagio for Strings in F, Op. 11
Samuel Barber
New York Philharmonic
Thomas Schippers, conductor
CBS/Sony 62837
1:13pm
Nuages (Clouds)
Django Reinhardt
English Chamber Orchestra
Leslie Williams, conductor
Michael Conn, guitar
London 425201
1:18pm
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Thomas Allen, baritone
Angel/EMI 64731
1:42pm
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (Sleepers Awake)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Canadian Brass
RCA 5628
1:46pm
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
2:04pm
"Water Music" Suite No. 2 in D, HWV 349
George Frederick Handel
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Astree/Naive 9920
2:24pm
Sonata in C, K. 159 (L. 104)
Domenico Scarlatti
Bela Fleck, banjo
Chris Thile, mandolin
CBS/Sony 89610
2:28pm
Sheherazade
Maurice Ravel
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
Warner Classics 61938
2:45pm
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
Pablo Sarasate
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
CBS/Sony 62891
2:54pm
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
3:04pm
The Bartered Bride: Dances
Bedrich Smetana
London Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Chandos 8412
3:22pm
Viola Concerto in G
George Phillip Telemann
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Reinhard Goebel, viola
Archiv 463074
3:33pm
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 85557
3:52pm
"Cuban Overture"
George Gershwin
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431625
4:03pm
Orphee Suite
Philip Glass
Paul Barnes, piano
Orange Mountain 8
4:32pm
"West Side Story": Symphonic Dances
Leonard Bernstein
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 410025
4:55pm
Requiem: Ingemisco
Giuseppe Verdi
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
London/Decca 467128
4:59pm
Gymnopedie No. 1
Erik Satie
Angel Romero, guitar
Telarc 80134
5:02pm
Les preludes
Franz Liszt
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
5:20pm
Electric Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Pat Metheny, guitar
Nonesuch 79176
5:35pm
Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73
Camille Saint-Saens
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
Angel/EMI 49757
5:45pm
Lincoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro
Claudio Monteverdi
Bavarian State Opera Orchestra members
Ivor Bolton, conductor
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano
David Daniels, countertenor
Farao Classics 108020
5:50pm
Dances for Two Couples
John Playford Collection
New York Renaissance Band
Arabesque 6520
5:55pm
Danzon cubano
Aaron Copland
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
Angel/EMI 47606
6:04pm
"John's Book of Alleged Dances"
John Adams
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79465
6:41pm
Concerto for Pipa with String Orchestra
Lou Harrison
The New Professionals Orchestra
Rebecca Miller, conductor
Wu Man, pipa
Mode 140
7:08pm
Medea: Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23
Samuel Barber
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Angel/EMI 49463
7:21pm
Concerto for Two Mandolins in G, RV 532
Antonio Vivaldi
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
Peter Press, mandolin
Scott Kuney, mandolin
ESS.A.Y 1004
7:33pm
"Three Latin-American Sketches"
Aaron Copland
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
CBS/Sony 47236
7:44pm
Lachrimae amantis Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
7:49pm
A Quiet Afternoon
Ned Rorem
Sahan Arzruni, piano
New World 80590
7:58pm
Snow Dreams
Joan Tower
Bonita Boyd, flute
Nicholas Galuses, guitar
Albany 379
8:08pm
Tosca: Vissi d'arte
Giacomo Puccini
La Scala Orchestra
Victor de Sabata, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 57057
8:11pm
Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Isaac Stern, violin
CBS/Sony 38487
8:28pm
Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
8:48pm
Elizabethan Dance Suite
Anthony Holborne
Empire Brass
Telarc 80257
8:54pm
Caniad of St. Silin
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
9:06pm
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27
Felix Mendelssohn
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 423104
9:19pm
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25
Pablo Sarasate
Joshua Bell, violin
Samuel Sanders, piano
London 417891
9:34pm
"Porgy and Bess": Suite
George Gershwin
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
Philips 426404
9:51pm
A Shropshire Lad
George Butterworth
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 5210
10:02pm
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Stockholm Chamber Choir
Swedish Radio Chorus
Angel/EMI 69748
10:06pm
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. 1:6, Le matin (Morning)
Franz Joseph Haydn
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Arabesque 6756
10:29pm
Rodeo
Aaron Copland
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Argo 440639
10:54pm
Pavana Bray
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
10:59pm
Aeolian Harp
Henry Cowell
Alan Feinberg, piano
Argo 436925
11:00pm
El amor brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
Manuel De Falla
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
London 417795
11:04pm
Girl Crazy Overture
George Gershwin
The New Princess Theater Orchestra
John McGlinn, conductor
Angel/EMI 68589
11:09pm
Tristan und Isolde: Mild und leise
Richard Wagner
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra
Karl Bohm, conductor
Birgit Nilsson, soprano
London/Decca 467912
11:16pm
Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Faure
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 449186
11:22pm
Poeme, Op. 25
Ernest Chausson
London Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Erato 27314
11:38pm
Drumming": Part II
Steve Reich
So Percussion
Rebecca Armstrong, vocals
Jay Clayton, vocals
Erin Lesser, piccolo
Cantaloupe 21026
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