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12:00am
Lullaby
George Gershwin
Amherst Saxophone Quartet
MCA 10055
12:08am
Symphony No. 1
Kurt Weill
Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Antony Beaumont, conductor
Chandos 5046
12:31am
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Frederic Chopin
Murray Perahia, piano
Philips 456922
12:41am
Symphony No. 3
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Louisville Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
KOCH International 7278
1:01am
Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9
Fernando Sor
Alexander Ramirez, guitar
Denon 75715
1:10am
Divertimento No. 2 in B-flat, K. 137
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Hagen Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 431645
1:22am
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Richard Strauss
Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 435790
2:11am
Fanfare No. 2 for the Uncommon Woman
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
2:14am
Strange Meadow Lark
Dave Brubeck
Brodsky Quartet
Teldec 46015
2:17am
El amor brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
Manuel De Falla
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
London 417795
2:22am
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Teldec 77310
2:44am
Horn Concerto, Op. 61
Jouni Kaipainen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Esa Tapani, horn
Ondine 1062
3:13am
Mass
Igor Stravinsky
English Bach Festival Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
English Bach Festival Chorus
Trinity Boys' Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 423251
3:34am
Nine Songs
Charles Ives
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Richard Goode, piano
RCA 60170
3:53am
Guitar Concerto
Heitor Villa-Lobos
New York Philharmonic
Jose Serebrier, conductor
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Warner Classics 60296
4:12am
Twelve Sonatas for Diverse Instruments
Giovanni Battista Fontana
Clemencic Consort
Accord 200272
5:21am
Gnarly Buttons
John Adams
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
Michael Collins, clarinet
Nonesuch 79465
5:46am
Trumpet Concerto in C Minor
Benedetto Marcello
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Angel/EMI 69152
6:00am
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
6:41am
Hexachords (1972)
Joan Tower
Patricia Spence, flute
CRI 582
6:48am
The Devil and the Farmer's Wife/Campbell's Retreat from Red Gap
Traditional
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
6:55am
First Impressions
Edgar Meyer
Mark O'Connor, violin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Edgar Meyer, piano
CBS/Sony 68460
7:00am
Voyage
John Corigliano
I Fiamminghi
Rudolf Werthen, conductor
Paul Edmund-Davies, flute
Telarc 80503
7:08am
Dance Suite
John Dowland
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
Centaur 2294
7:23am
Madrigal
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Berta Rojas, guitar
Dorian 93167
7:27am
Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Leonard Bernstein
Columbia Jazz Combo
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Benny Goodman, clarinet
CBS/Sony 60559
7:35am
Guitar Suite in D Minor
Santiago de Murcia
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 49404
7:42am
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Antoly Liadov
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 7047
7:51am
The Ebb of the Tide
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
7:52am
Ballade, Op. 46
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
8:00am
Pelleas und Melisande
Arnold Schoenberg
Orchester der Deutschen Oper
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469008
8:46am
Bikini
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
9:09am
Carnival of Miracles
Richard Einhorn
Anonymous 4
Christine Gummere, cello
Julie Green, cello
WNYC Commission 01
9:41am
String Quartet No. 1, "American Dreams"
Peter Schickele
Audubon Quartet
Centaur 2505
10:08am
Little Dance Overture
Erik Satie
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 473620
10:09am
Concerto for Trumpet and Five Players
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Members of the New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Philip Smith, trumpet
New World 372
10:23am
Bist du bei mir, BWV 508
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano
Arabesque 6690
10:26am
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
10:36am
Chaconne in G, HWV 435
George Frederick Handel
Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord
Archiv 410656
10:43am
An die Musik, D. 547
Franz Schubert
Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Geoffrey Parsons, piano
Angel/EMI 69389
10:46am
Dumbarton Oaks Concerto in E-flat
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Robert Craft, conductor
Music Masters 67113
11:00am
Wings (1981)
Joan Tower
Robert Spring, clarinet
Summit 124
11:09am
La vega (The plain)
Isaac Albeniz
London Symphony Orchestra
Elmer Bernstein, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 56859
11:23am
Bulldoze Blues
Henry Thomas
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
11:27am
Piano Variations
Aaron Copland
Alan Marks, piano
Nimbus 5267
11:39am
Sonata in C
George Phillip Telemann
Barthold Kuijken, transverse flute
Wieland Kuijken, cello/gamba
Robert Kohnen, harpsichord
Accent 94104
11:54am
Mensa sonara: Sonata No. 2 in F
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Archiv 423701
12:00pm
Symphony No. 13, Op. 113, "Babi Yar"
Dmitri Shostakovich
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Sergei Aleksashkin, bass
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus
Angel/EMI 57902
1:00pm
Viola Concerto in C minor, Op. 25
York Bowen
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Marc Taddei, conductor
Helen Callus, viola
ASV 1181
1:32pm
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 437514
1:58pm
Sonata in C, K. 159 (L. 104)
Domenico Scarlatti
Bela Fleck, banjo
Chris Thile, mandolin
CBS/Sony 89610
2:04pm
A Green Lowland of Pianos, Op. 45/2
Samuel Barber
Thomas Hampson, baritone
John Browning, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 474685
2:06pm
Sonatine
Maurice Ravel
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67341
2:18pm
Rig Veda: Third Group, Op. 26
Gustav Holst
Holst Orchestra
Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor
The Holst Singers
Hyperion 66175
2:31pm
Different Trains
Steve Reich
Kronos Quartet
Astree/Naive 782167
2:57pm
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tarrega
Evan Marshall, mandolin
Rounder 338
3:03pm
I Hate Music
Leonard Bernstein
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
Leonard Bernstein, piano
CBS/Sony 60697
3:10pm
Missa Media Vita: Kyrie
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
3:14pm
Tango Seen from Ground Level
John Harbison
Alan Feinberg, piano
Argo 436925
3:17pm
Shaker Loops
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79360
3:41pm
Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Johannes Brahms
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 429403
3:57pm
Spring Essence: Secret Love
Peter Askim
Judith Kellock, soprano
Peter Askim, double bass
Albany 885
3:59pm
The Silken-fair
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
4:02pm
Color Music
Michael Torke
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Argo 433071
4:56pm
Nosturnos
Arthur Kampela
Jenny Lin, piano
KOCH International 7670
5:13pm
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Kirov Orchestra, St.Petersburg
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Philips 473343
5:48pm
Tom Scarlett
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
5:51pm
Train Music
Percy Aldridge Grainger
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Angel/EMI 56412
5:52pm
Hexachords (1972)
Joan Tower
Laurel Ann Maurer, flute
Albany 167
6:01pm
Three Waltzes
Lou Harrison
Michael Boriskin, piano
KOCH International 7465
6:05pm
Dies natalis (1968/1972)
Howard Hanson
Orchestra a vent
John Boyd, conductor
Klavier 11158
6:19pm
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35, Funeral March
Frederic Chopin
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 32780
6:42pm
Concerto grosso
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
KOCH International 7278
6:56pm
Winter Waters
Sir Arnold Bax
Eric Parkin, piano
Chandos 8496
7:03pm
Gypsy Songs
Sergio Assad
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Nonesuch 79505
7:11pm
Histoire du tango
Astor Piazzolla
Odair Assad, guitar
Fernando Suarez Paz, violin
GHA 126027
7:30pm
Saltarello/The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
Traditional Italian
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
7:34pm
Island Rhythms
Joan Tower
Louisville Orchestra
Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor
Louisville 06
7:41pm
Concert No. 2, "La Laborde"
Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Queen's Chamber Band
Elaine Comparone, harpsichord
Lyrichord 8040
8:01pm
Lament
Giya Kancheli
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
Jansug Kakhidze, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Maacha Deubner, soprano
ECM 1656
8:43pm
Violin Sonata
Aaron Copland
Gil Shaham, violin
Andre Previn, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453470
9:03pm
Tehillim
Steve Reich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Cheryl Bensman, soprano
Jane Bryden, soprano
Kimball Wheeler, mezzo
NY Philharmonic 9913
9:35pm
Twelve Minuets for Orchestra WOO 7
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
10:01pm
Prelude No. 1
George Gershwin
The Eroica Trio
Angel/EMI 56482
10:06pm
Six Variations for Two Pianos
Ned Rorem
Clinton-Narboni Duo, pianos
Vanguard 106
10:18pm
Norma: Casta diva
Vincenzo Bellini
La Scala Orchestra
Tullio Serafin, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 57057
10:23pm
Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Samuel Barber
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
CBS/Sony 89029
10:46pm
Contramonkey
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Bela Fleck, banjo
Mike Marshall, mandolin
CBS/Sony 62891
10:50pm
Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op. 55/4
Antonin Dvorak
Antonio Janigro, cello
Antonio Beltrami, piano
Vanguard 80
10:52pm
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453798
11:00pm
Symphony No. 1, La nuit des tropiques
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Maurice Abravanel, conductor
Vanguard 09
11:19pm
Instrumental, CSM 206
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
11:23pm
Sicilienne, Op. 78
Gabriel Faure
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Marielle Nordmann, harp
CBS/Sony 44552
11:27pm
Symphony No. 1, "Jeremiah"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
CBS/Sony 60697
11:52pm
String Sextet in E flat major
Frank Bridge
Concertante
Xiao-Dong Wang, violin
Ittai Shapira, violin
Rachel Shapiro, viola
Ara Gregorian, viola
Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello
Zvi Plesser, cello
Kleos 5142
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
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The New Americans
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