On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus (Act 2)
Giacomo Puccini
Philharmonia Orchestra
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon 469175
12:03am
New York Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Evan Ziporyn, clarinets
Nonesuch 79481
12:14am
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
12:41am
The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Nigel Kennedy, violin
Angel/EMI 56413
12:58am
Messa di Gloria
Giacomo Puccini
London Symphony Orchestra
Antonio Pappano, conductor
London Symphony Chorus
Roberto Alagna, tenor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Angel/EMI 57159
1:43am
Happy End: Surabaya-Johnny
Kurt Weill
North German Radio Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
Deutsche Grammophon 439894
1:50am
Souvenirs de Boheme en forme de polka, Op. 13
Bedrich Smetana
Andras Schiff, piano
Teldec 21261
1:58am
Six Folk Song Arrangements
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
2:11am
Old Simon the King
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
2:14am
West Side Story: Cha-Cha
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
2:16am
Terpsichore: Dance Suite
Michael Praetorius
Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow, conductor
Angel/EMI 69024
2:38am
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 437514
3:04am
Fantasy on Porgy and Bess
George Gershwin
London Symphony Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
CBS/Sony 60659
3:25am
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
3:41am
Three Rivers
Derek Bermel
Kitchen House Blend
Derek Bermel, conductor
WNYC Commission n/a
3:55am
Gloriana: The Courtly Dances
Benjamin Britten
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 1751
4:05am
Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551 (Jupiter)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Angel/EMI 47465
4:45am
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
5:04am
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Thomas Allen, baritone
Angel/EMI 64731
5:27am
Manfred Overture, Op. 115
Robert Schumann
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
CBS/Sony 62349
5:38am
Set of four Ragtime Dances
Charles Ives
Orchestra New England
James Sinclair, conductor
KOCH International 7025
5:50am
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor, "Song of the Night"
Gustav Mahler
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60564
7:11am
Drumming: Part III
Steve Reich
So Percussion
Rebecca Armstrong, vocals
Jay Clayton, vocals
Erin Lesser, piccolo
Cantaloupe 21026
7:27am
Agnus Dei
Samuel Barber
Robert Shaw, conductor
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Telarc 80406
7:38am
Goldberg Variation No. 24
Johann Sebastian Bach
Rosalyn Tureck, piano
Albany 07
7:42am
Lincolnshire Posy
Percy Aldridge Grainger
Cleveland Symphonic Winds
Frederick Fennell, conductor
Telarc 80099
7:56am
Passacaglia for Solo Violin
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Michelle Makarski, violin
ECM 1587
8:06am
Chaconne de l'Amour medecin
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Alia Vox 9807
8:10am
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73
Johannes Brahms
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 54875
8:52am
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1
Ottorino Respighi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 437533
9:07am
Neruda Songs: My love, if I die and you dont-
Peter Lieberson
Boston Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Nonesuch 79954
9:15am
Serenade for Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion
Leonard Bernstein
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
CBS/Sony 60584
9:45am
String Quartet No. 2 in D
Alexander Borodin
Takacs Quartet
London 452239
10:11am
Clocks
Joan Tower
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Virgin 45024
10:21am
The Marriage of Figaro: Non so piu cosa son
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RCA Victor Orchestra
Fritz Reiner, conductor
Rise Stevens, mezzo-soprano
MET 114
10:24am
Greene-Sleeves
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
10:28am
Uncommon Ritual
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Bela Fleck, banjo
Mike Marshall, mandolin
CBS/Sony 62891
10:34am
Les Moutons de Panurge
Frederick Rzewski
Eighth Blackbird
Cedille 084
10:46am
Carmina burana: Drinking and Eating Songs
Anonymous
Clemencic Consort
Rene Clemencic, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 190336
10:55am
Piano Sonata, Op. 26
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
11:16am
Three Hymn Anthems
Ned Rorem
Harvard University Choir
Murray Forbes Somerville, conductor
Black Box 1102
11:22am
Mass
Igor Stravinsky
English Bach Festival Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
English Bach Festival Chorus
Trinity Boys' Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 423251
11:42am
Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
George Gershwin
Philharmonia Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Howard Shelley, piano
Chandos 9092
11:57am
Balada mexicana
Manuel Ponce
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Eva Suk, piano
ASV 926
12:08pm
Sonata in D for Eight Viols and One Trumpet
Alessandro Stradella
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
Crispian Steele-Perkins, natural trumpet
CBS/Sony 53365
12:17pm
Little caniad in the gogywair tuning
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
12:29pm
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
1:10pm
Bolero
Maurice Ravel
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
CBS/Sony 44800
1:25pm
Preludio in C Minor
Agustin Barrios Mangore
John Williams, guitar
CBS/Sony 64396
1:28pm
Big Country
Bela Fleck
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
1:32pm
Symphony No. 3
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Louisville Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
KOCH International 7278
1:52pm
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73, Emperor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439770
2:31pm
Danza
Francisco de la Torre
Joseph Iadone, lute
Lyrichord 8020
2:34pm
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The English Concert Winds
Hyperion 66887
2:38pm
West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
2:40pm
Crystal Silence
Chick Corea
Uncredited Orchestra
Chick Corea, piano
MNJ 001
2:50pm
Finlandia, Op. 26
Jean Sibelius
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
2:59pm
In the Beginning
Aaron Copland
Corydon Singers
Matthew Best, conductor
Catherine Denley, mezzo-soprano
Hyperion 66219
3:15pm
Twenty-Three Chinese Proverbs: Tigers
Donald Womack
Judith Kellock, soprano
Anna Womack, viola
Blaise Bryski, piano
Albany 885
3:17pm
City Life
Steve Reich
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Steve Reich Ensemble
Nonesuch 79430
3:40pm
Wachet Auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Michael Praetorius
Taverner Consort, Choir and Players
Andrew Parrott, conductor
Angel/EMI 747633
3:48pm
Mary
Beata Moon
Joan La Barbara, soprano
Tom Chiu, violin
Danny Mallon, percussion
Beata Moon, piano
Albany 426
3:58pm
Banchetto musicale: No. 16 in A
Johann Hermann Schein
Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall, conductor
Virgin 61399
4:08pm
Solace: A Mexican Serenade
Scott Joplin
Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar
Centaur 2163
4:16pm
Stabat Mater, Hob. 20
Franz Joseph Haydn
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
English Concert Choir
Patricia Rozario, soprano
Catherine Robbin, mezzo-soprano
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Cornelius Hauptmann, bass
Archiv 429733
5:26pm
Symphony No. 4
Charles Ives
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
Chandos 8397
5:59pm
Twelve Minuets for Orchestra WOO 7
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
6:24pm
Anniversary Rag
Morton Gould
Morton Gould, piano
WNYC Commission 01
6:28pm
Nocturne, "Homage to John Field," Op. 33
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
6:32pm
Dido and Aneas: When I am laid in Earth (Didos Lament)
Henry Purcell
Munich Radio Orchestra
Maurizio Barbacini, conductor
Denyce Graves, mezzo soprano
RCA 63509
6:37pm
Don Giovanni: Deh, vieni alla finestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Roberto Alagna, tenor
David & Frederico Alagna, guit
Angel/EMI 56426
6:39pm
Symphony No. 1, La nuit des tropiques
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Maurice Abravanel, conductor
Vanguard 09
6:58pm
Lord Fitzwilliam Suite
William Byrd
Boulder Brass
Dorian 93204
7:09pm
Flute Concerto
Joan Tower
Louisville Orchestra
Max Bragado-Darman, conductor
Carol Wincenc, flute
D'Note 51016
7:25pm
Romance, Op. 37
Camille Saint-Saens
Anna Noakes, flute
Gillian Tingay, harp
ASV 2101
7:32pm
Fantasy on Corelli's La folia
Red Priest
Red Priest
Dorian 90305
7:44pm
Four Seasons: Autumn
Antonio Vivaldi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Virgin 45465
7:55pm
Vals arabesque
Ernesto Lecuona
Kathryn Stott, piano
Angel/EMI 56803
7:56pm
Symphony No. 1, "Jeremiah"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
CBS/Sony 60697
8:22pm
Quiet City
Aaron Copland
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet
Helen McQueen, english horn
Virgin 90766
8:34pm
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Hector Berlioz
London Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
CBS/Sony 64103
9:27pm
Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25
Pablo Sarasate
Joshua Bell, violin
Samuel Sanders, piano
London 417891
9:42pm
Harmonium
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
John Adams, conductor
San Francisco Chorus
Nonesuch 79549
10:14pm
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16
Edvard Grieg
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Artur Rubinstein, piano
RCA 60897
10:40pm
The Queen's Jig
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
10:45pm
Polonaise for Winds in D, WoO 21
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 453779
10:48pm
Porgy and Bess: Summertime
George Gershwin
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Skitch Henderson, conductor
Leontyne Price, soprano
RCA 63186
10:50pm
The Marriage of Figaro: Porgi, amor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Eleanor Steber, soprano
RCA 60521
10:55pm
Proverb
Steve Reich
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
Steve Reich Ensemble
Members of...
Nonesuch 79430
11:09pm
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Johannes Brahms
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Telarc 80450
11:26pm
Duo Sonata
Dave Soldier
Laura Seaton, violin
Erik Friedlander, cello
Mulatta Records 014
11:47pm
Rakes Progress: No word from Tom...
Igor Stravinsky
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
London 460567
11:56pm
Serenade to Music
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Chandos 8330
12:07am
Gold and Silver, Op. 79
Franz Lehar
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Rudolph Kempe, conductor
Angel/EMI 68736
12:16am
Chichester Psalms
Leonard Bernstein
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Soloists from the Vienna Boys Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 463462
12:35am
Instrumental and "O presul vere civitatis"
Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77378