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12:00am
Lachrimae tristes Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Christopher Wilson, lute
Virgin 90795
12:05am
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1
Ottorino Respighi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 437533
12:20am
Poeme, Op. 25
Ernest Chausson
London Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Erato 27314
12:37am
Symphony No. 1, La nuit des tropiques
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Maurice Abravanel, conductor
Vanguard 09
12:56am
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147
Johann Sebastian Bach
Leon Fleisher, piano
Vanguard 1551
1:00am
Romance
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
Paul Barritt, violin
James Lisney, piano
BIS 1245
1:07am
Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 413654
1:52am
An die Musik, D. 547
Franz Schubert
Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Geoffrey Parsons, piano
Angel/EMI 69389
1:55am
Happy End: Surabaya-Johnny
Kurt Weill
North German Radio Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
Deutsche Grammophon 439894
2:01am
Apres un reve, Op. 7/1
Gabriel Faure
Renee Fleming, soprano
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 467697
2:08am
Nixon in China - Part One
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Edo de Waart, conductor
Sanford Sylvan, baritone
James Maddalena, baritone
Nonesuch 79177
3:13am
Nixon in China - Part Two
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Edo de Waart, conductor
Sanford Sylvan, baritone
James Maddalena, baritone
Nonesuch 79177
4:04am
Nixon in China - Part Three
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Edo de Waart, conductor
Sanford Sylvan, baritone
James Maddalena, baritone
Nonesuch 79177
4:37am
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047
Johann Sebastian Bach
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
Telarc 80368
4:48am
Gypsy Songs
Sergio Assad
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Nonesuch 79505
4:57am
Eighteen Courtly Masquing Ayres
John Adson
David Munrow, recorder
And various soloists
Boston Skyline 138
5:24am
Cello Concerto in C, Hob.VIIb:1
Franz Joseph Haydn
Florilegium
Pieter Wispelwey, cello
Channel Classics 7395
5:47am
Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
George Frederick Handel
Robin Hill, guitar
Peter Wiltschinsky, guitar
Teldec 44140
5:50am
Lachrimae verae Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
5:55am
Fandango
Antonio Soler
de Falla Trio
Concord Concerto 42011
6:00am
Histoire du tango
Astor Piazzolla
Odair Assad, guitar
Fernando Suarez Paz, violin
GHA 126027
6:18am
The Planets: Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity
Gustav Holst
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Angel/EMI 64300
6:27am
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ
Steve Reich
Members of the Steve Reich Ensemble
Steve Reich, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
6:53am
Double Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1060
Johann Sebastian Bach
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, conductor
Andrew Manze, violin
Rachel Podger, violin
Harmonia Mundi 907155
7:06am
Dante Symphony
Franz Liszt
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Erato 88162
7:57am
Chamber Concerto in D, RV 84
Antonio Vivaldi
Palladian Ensemble
Honest/Lin 15
8:00am
The Threepenny Opera: Foxtrot Potpourri
Kurt Weill
Das Palast Orchester
H. K. Gruber, conductor
RCA 63513
8:05am
The Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Louis Langree, conductor
Natalie Dessay, soprano
Virgin 45447
8:08am
1812 Overture, Op. 49
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
8:22am
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
8:37am
West Side Story: 'One Hand, One Heart'
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
8:39am
Saltarello/The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
Traditional Italian
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
8:43am
Norma: Casta diva
Vincenzo Bellini
La Scala Orchestra
Tullio Serafin, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 57057
8:48am
The Unanswered Question
Charles Ives
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60203
8:54am
Grande Valse brillante in E-flat, Op. 18
Frederic Chopin
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque 6669
9:00am
Suite rococo
Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry
I Fiamminghi
Rudolf Werthen, conductor
France Springuel, cello
KOCH/Schwann 311197
9:10am
Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat, Op. 74
Carl Maria Von Weber
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Antony Pay, clarinet
Virgin 90720
9:33am
Lamento di Tristano
Anonymous
Jordi Savall, viola da gamba
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Astree/Naive 8547
9:37am
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28
Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Angel/EMI 64106
9:52am
La Volta (Curent)
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
9:54am
Spartacus: Grande adagio
Aram Khachaturian
Hideko Udagawa, violin
Boris Berezovsky, piano
KOCH International 7571
10:02am
Zefiro's Ground
Claudio Monteverdi
Piers Adams, recorder
Julia Bishop, violin
Angela East, bass violin
Julian Rhodes, keyboard
Dorian 93208
10:06am
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447400
10:39am
Another Division on a Ground by Mr. John Banister
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
10:49am
Sliding Down
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Bela Fleck, banjo
Mike Marshall, mandolin
CBS/Sony 62891
10:54am
Island Rhythms
Joan Tower
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
St.LouisSO 51205
11:03am
Piano Quintet in A, Op. 114, D. 667, The Trout
Franz Schubert
Alfred Brendel, piano
Thomas Zehetmair, violin
Tabea Zimmermann, viola
Richard Duven,cello
Peter Riegelbauer, double bass
Philips 446001
11:47am
Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Teldec 17125
12:04pm
Duet
Steve Reich
Karlsruhe Ensemble
Andreas Weiss, conductor
Edna Michell, violin
Ulf Hoelscher, violin
Angel/EMI 57179
12:08pm
Rusalka: Oh Silver Moon
Antonin Dvorak
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
London 455760
12:15pm
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (Sleepers Awake)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Canadian Brass
RCA 5628
12:19pm
Summer Music, Op. 31
Samuel Barber
Arioso Wind Quintet
KOCH International 7206
12:32pm
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Johannes Brahms
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Telarc 80450
12:49pm
Caniad of St. Silin
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
1:01pm
Mignon: Overture
Ambroise Thomas
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
Mercury 434321
1:09pm
William Tell: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
Royal Opera, Covent Garden
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Conifer 55004
1:22pm
Armenian Rhapsody No. 2
Alan Hovhaness
Slovak Radio Orchestra, Bratislava
Kerry Stratton, conductor
Dorian 93166
1:29pm
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Frederic Chopin
Murray Perahia, piano
Philips 456922
1:38pm
The Tempest: Incidental Music
Matthew Locke
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 21464
2:00pm
Mladi (Youth)
Leos Janacek
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 415668
2:18pm
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
2:28pm
Light Cavalry Overture
Franz Von Suppe
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
Mercury 434309
2:34pm
Don Giovanni: Deh, vieni alla finestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Roberto Alagna, tenor
David & Frederico Alagna, guit
Angel/EMI 56426
2:36pm
Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
3:00pm
Lachrimae verae Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
3:05pm
Guitar Suite in D Minor
Santiago de Murcia
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 49404
3:12pm
Rodeo
Aaron Copland
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Argo 440639
3:38pm
Ruins of Athens: Overture, Op. 113
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
CBS/Sony 44790
3:43pm
Sonata in C, K. 159 (L. 104)
Domenico Scarlatti
Bela Fleck, banjo
Chris Thile, mandolin
CBS/Sony 89610
3:47pm
La valse
Maurice Ravel
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 427314
4:00pm
The Soldier's Tale
Igor Stravinsky
Solisti New York
Ransom Wilson, conductor
Ron Bohmer
Reed Armstrong
Sally Goodwin
Chesky 122
5:07pm
West Side Story: 'Something's Coming'
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
5:10pm
Thais: Meditation
Jules Massenet
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
London 433519
5:15pm
Snow Dreams
Joan Tower
Bonita Boyd, flute
Nicholas Galuses, guitar
Albany 379
5:24pm
Four Seasons: L'estate (Summer)
Antonio Vivaldi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gil Shaham, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 439933
5:34pm
Le marriage force: Suite
Jean-Baptiste Lully
New York Kammermusiker (Double Reed Ensemble)
Ilonna Pederson, conductor
Dorian 90189
5:43pm
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041
Johann Sebastian Bach
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Jaap Schroder, violin
L'Oiseau Lyre 400080
5:56pm
Music for Pieces of Wood
Steve Reich
Laszlo Gooz, clave
Hungaroton 12545
6:05pm
The Queen's Jig
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
6:09pm
Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
RCA 6519
6:38pm
Cainc of David the Prophet
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
6:46pm
Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Antonin Dvorak
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 423120
6:55pm
Bulldoze Blues
Henry Thomas
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
7:00pm
Medea: Ballet Suite, Op. 23, 'Cave of the Heart'
Samuel Barber
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
KOCH International 7010
7:28pm
Ave virgo virginum
Perotin
Lionheart
Nimbus 5547
7:30pm
Elizabethan Dance Suite
Anthony Holborne
Empire Brass
Telarc 80257
7:36pm
Pavane for a Dead Princess
Maurice Ravel
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
CBS/Sony 66832
7:44pm
Requiem: Ingemisco
Giuseppe Verdi
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
London/Decca 467128
7:47pm
Divertimento in A
George Phillip Telemann
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Archiv 463074
7:59pm
Dolly
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
8:00pm
Grand Duo Piano Sonata in C, Op. 140
Franz Schubert
Christoph Eschenbach, piano
Justus Frantz, piano
Angel/EMI 69770
8:48pm
Jazz Suite No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Angel/EMI 55601
8:56pm
Pavan and Galliard in six parts
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
9:01pm
The Devil and the Farmer's Wife/Campbell's Retreat from Red Gap
Traditional
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
9:07pm
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
9:21pm
Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op. 20
Clara Schumann
Angela Cheng, piano
CBC (RCI) 1087
9:30pm
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47 (Kreutzer)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
10:15pm
Scheherazade, Op. 35
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
New York Philharmonic
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
Glen Dicterow, violin
RCA 61173
11:03pm
Fearful Symmetries
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Nonesuch 79218
11:31pm
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Antoly Liadov
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 7047
11:40pm
Guitar Concerto in C, RV. 425
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 55052
11:53pm
Etude No. 1 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 2/1
Alexander Scriabin
Emil Gilels, piano
MCA 32107
11:56pm
Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Andre Gavrilov, piano
Angel/EMI 65173
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