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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
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11:40am
Saltarello
Anonymous
Peter Blanchette, archguitar
Jean Chaine, bass guitar
Dorian 93178
11:43am
Scherzo
Alfredo Catalani
La Scala Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
CBS/Sony 63025
11:47am
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
George Frederick Handel
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Astree/Naive 9920
12:10pm
"Apple Waltzes"
Morton Gould
American Symphony Orchestra
Morton Gould, conductor
RCA 5019
12:30pm
Trio Sonata in D Minor
George Phillip Telemann
Bart Schneemann, oboe
Pieter Wispelwey, cello
Frans Rob't Berkhout, bassoon
Menno van Delft, keyboard
Siebe Henstra, organ
Channel Classics 14098
12:40pm
Oboe d'amore Concerto in A, BWV 1055
Johann Sebastian Bach
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
Alexei Utkin, oboe
RCA 61582
12:54pm
Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
1:17pm
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104
Antonin Dvorak
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Truls Mork, cello
Virgin 59325
1:57pm
Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90, Italian
Felix Mendelssohn
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 54000
2:24pm
Lhistoire du soldat suite
Igor Stravinsky
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Richard Goode, piano
Lucy Chapman Stoltzman, violin
RCA 60170
2:39pm
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
2:48pm
Fearful Symmetries
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Nonesuch 79218
3:17pm
Symphony No. 9 in C, D. 944, The Great
Franz Schubert
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
CBS/Sony 37239
4:04pm
Schoen Rosmarin
Fritz Kreisler
Gidon Kremer, violin
Oleg Maisenberg, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453440
4:06pm
School for Scandal Overture, Op. 5
Samuel Barber
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Angel/EMI 49463
4:15pm
Suite No. 4 in G, Op. 61, Mozartiana
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Capriccio 10200
4:39pm
Siegfried Idyll
Richard Wagner
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Kenneth Sillito, conductor
Philips 426298
4:57pm
Four Songs from the British Isles
Sir Michael Tippett
Paul Spicer, conductor
The Finzi Singers
Chandos 9265
5:11pm
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
5:28pm
Poeme, Op. 25
Ernest Chausson
London Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Erato 27314
5:44pm
Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
RCA 6519
6:14pm
Appalachian Spring
Aaron Copland
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
RCA 6802
6:39pm
Symphony No. 1 in C
Georges Bizet
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 423624
7:12pm
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Manuel De Falla
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
London/Decca 410289
7:37pm
Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Johannes Brahms
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 429403
7:52pm
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
8:06pm
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Felix Mendelssohn
London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Angel/EMI 69863
8:35pm
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26
Max Bruch
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
London 421145
9:01pm
String Quintet in G, Op. 77
Antonin Dvorak
Marlboro Festival Ensembles
Joseph Genualdi, violin
Daniel Phillips, violin
Caroline Levine, viola
Peter Rejto, cello
Julius Levine, double bass
CBS/Sony 89200
9:43pm
Miserere
Gregorio Allegri
The Tallis Scholars
Gimell 454990
9:55pm
March for Winds in B-flat, WOO 29
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 453779
9:57pm
"La traviata": 'Libiamo ne'lieti calici' (Brindisi)
Giuseppe Verdi
Orchestra of Maggio Musicale
Sir John Pritchard, conductor
Joan Sutherland, soprano
Carlo Bergonzi, tenor
London/Decca 467128
10:00pm
Serenade
Lou Harrison
David Leisner, guitar
Azica 71218
10:02pm
Serenade for Flute and Guitar
Domenico Cimarosa
James Galway, flute
Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
RCA 60033
10:05pm
Swan Lake: Suite, Op. 20
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Williams, conductor
MCA 25207
10:25pm
The Tempest: Incidental Music
Matthew Locke
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 21464
10:45pm
The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor
Hugh Bean, violin
Angel/EMI 66226
11:01pm
Introduction and Allegro
Maurice Ravel
Tokyo String Quartet
Nancy Allen, harp
Ransom Wilson, flute
David Shifrin, clarinet
Angel/EMI 47520
11:12pm
String Quartet No. 2 in D
Alexander Borodin
Takacs Quartet
London 452239
11:39pm
Another Division on a Ground by Mr. P.B.
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
11:42pm
Piano Concerto
Aaron Copland
Symphony of the Air
Aaron Copland, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
Vanguard 03
11:58pm
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