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12:00am
Exquisite Corpses
Phil Kline
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Cantaloupe 21001
12:12am
Guitar Suite in D Minor
Santiago de Murcia
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 49404
12:19am
Bacillus Bulgaricus: Balkan Menuet
Roumi Petrova
Bulgarian Piano Quartet
Petrovart Publishing -
12:22am
Medea: Ballet Suite, Op. 23, 'Cave of the Heart'
Samuel Barber
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
KOCH International 7010
12:49am
Finlandia, Op. 26
Jean Sibelius
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
12:58am
Cainc of David the Prophet
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
1:07am
Suite for Cello and Harp
Lou Harrison
Nina Flyer, cello
Dan Levitan, harp
KOCH International 7465
1:18am
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Kirov Orchestra, St.Petersburg
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Vadim Repin, violin
Philips 473343
1:53am
Duo Sonata
Dave Soldier
Laura Seaton, violin
Erik Friedlander, cello
Mulatta Records 014
2:14am
Concerto grosso
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
KOCH International 7278
2:28am
Concert No. 2, "La Laborde"
Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Queen's Chamber Band
Elaine Comparone, harpsichord
Lyrichord 8040
2:47am
Music for Pieces of Wood
Steve Reich
Laszlo Gooz, clave
Hungaroton 12545
2:56am
La valse
Maurice Ravel
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 427314
3:09am
Le marriage force: Suite
Jean-Baptiste Lully
New York Kammermusiker (Double Reed Ensemble)
Ilonna Pederson, conductor
Dorian 90189
3:18am
Clarinet Concerto
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
RCA 7762
3:36am
Chants for the Chief
Gaudencio Thiago de Mello
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Gaudencio Thiago de Mello, percussion
Virgin 91750
3:41am
Symphony No. 1, "Jeremiah"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
CBS/Sony 60697
4:08am
Miniatures
William Grant Still
Calico Winds
Albany 693
4:20am
Children's Corner Suite
Claude Debussy
Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano
Nonesuch 79160
4:36am
The Glory of the West
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
4:38am
Excursions for Piano, Op. 20
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
4:41am
The Shepherd on the Rock, Op. 129, D. 965
Franz Schubert
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Radu Lupu, piano
Sabine Meyer, clarinet
Angel/EMI 54239
4:53am
Scherzo
Alfredo Catalani
La Scala Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
CBS/Sony 63025
4:57am
Gymnopedie No. 2
Erik Satie
English Chamber Orchestra
Nigel Kennedy, violin
Angel/EMI 56890
5:01am
Petite Suite (1947)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
5:11am
Lamento d'Orfeo
Sigismondo D'India
Nigel Rogers, tenor
Paul O'Dette, chitarrone
Andrew Lawrence-King, double harp
Virgin 59231
5:19am
Grand galop chromatique
Franz Liszt
Leslie Howard, piano
Hyperion 66811
5:24am
Jazz Trumpet Concerto, Op. 37
Iain Hamilton
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Simon Wright, conductor
John Wallace, trumpet
White Line 2159
5:36am
Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen," Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
5:46am
Anniversary Rag
Morton Gould
Morton Gould, piano
WNYC Commission 01
5:48am
Romance
Alexander Scriabin
Steven Isserlis, cello
Thomas Ades, pianist
RCA 68928
5:50am
Der Freischutz: Overture
Carl Maria Von Weber
Philharmonia Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 9066
6:01am
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
6:31am
Music for Large Ensemble
Steve Reich
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Ossia
Nonesuch 79546
6:46am
Clocks
Joan Tower
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Virgin 45024
7:01am
Three Hymn Anthems
Ned Rorem
Harvard University Choir
Murray Forbes Somerville, conductor
Black Box 1102
7:06am
The Pastoral Symphony: Suite
Georges Auric
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Adriano, conductor
7:23am
Rush Hour in Hong Kong
Abram Chasins
Jenny Lin, piano
BIS 1110
7:25am
Horn Trio (1982) Hommage a Brahms
Gyorgy Ligeti
Rolf Schulte, violin
William Purvis, horn
Alan Feinberg, piano
Bridge 9012
7:49am
Bolero
Maurice Ravel
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
CBS/Sony 44800
8:05am
Three Miniatures in Syncopation
Billy Mayerl
Eric Parkin, piano
Chandos 9141
8:12am
Oboe d'amore Concerto in A, BWV 1055
Johann Sebastian Bach
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
Alexei Utkin, oboe
RCA 61582
8:26am
To a Wild Rose, Op. 51
Edward MacDowell
John O'Conor, piano
Telarc 80313
8:28am
Nine Songs
Charles Ives
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Richard Goode, piano
RCA 60170
8:46am
The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor
Hugh Bean, violin
Angel/EMI 66226
9:01am
Les Moutons de Panurge
Frederick Rzewski
Eighth Blackbird
Cedille 084
9:13am
Blue Monday (135th Street Blues)
George Gershwin
Concordia
Marin Alsop, conductor
Amy Burton, soprano
Gregory Hopkins, tenor
William Sharp, baritone
Angel/EMI 54851
9:36am
Serenade for Betty Freeman and Franco Assetto
Lou Harrison
Gamelan Sekar Kembar
Lou Harrison, suling player
CRI 613
9:42am
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical"
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
9:55am
Duet
Steve Reich
Karlsruhe Ensemble
Andreas Weiss, conductor
Edna Michell, violin
Ulf Hoelscher, violin
Angel/EMI 57179
10:00am
De Angelis
Christos Hatzis
Elmer Iseler Singers
Lydia Adams, conductor
Amadeus Chamber Singers
Laura Pudwell, mezzo-soprano
Rebecca Whelan, soprano
Andrea Ludwig, mezzo-soprano
Christina Stelmacovich, mezzo-soprano
CBC (RCI) 1156
10:29am
Der Freischutz: Overture
Carl Maria Von Weber
Philharmonia Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 9066
10:39am
Danzon cubano
Aaron Copland
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
Angel/EMI 47606
10:47am
Canon and Gigue in D
Johann Pachelbel
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Alia Vox 9820
10:51am
Broadway at Night
Ferde Grofe
The Beau Hunks
Jan Stulen, conductor
Basta 9083
10:58am
Impromptu in Two Keys
George Gershwin
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
11:01am
Snow Dreams
Joan Tower
Bonita Boyd, flute
Nicholas Galuses, guitar
Albany 379
11:10am
La bonne Chanson, Op. 61 (The Good Song)
Gabriel Faure
Gerard Souzay, baritone
Dalton Baldwin, piano
Angel/EMI 64079
11:31am
Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Johannes Brahms
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 429403
11:47am
Beatrice/Ukrainian Tune
Traditional Russian
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
11:50am
Serenade for Strings, Op. 1
Samuel Barber
San Diego Chamber Orchestra
Donald Barra, conductor
KOCH International 7206
1:00pm
General William Booth Enters Into Heaven
Charles Ives
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
RCA 63703
1:06pm
Clarinet Trio in B flat, Op. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Wigmore Hall 0001
1:28pm
Cockleshells
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
1:34pm
Vermont Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Ransom Wilson, flute
Live from the Whitney Museum
1:43pm
Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
RCA 6519
2:13pm
Double Quartet for Strings
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, conductor
Kerry McDermott and Daniel Reed, violins
Hae-Young Ham and Oscar Ravina, violins
Judith Nelson and Peter Kenote, violas
Valentin Hirsu and Nancy Donaruma, cellos
New World 372
2:34pm
Lord Fitzwilliam Suite
William Byrd
Boulder Brass
Dorian 93204
2:45pm
Piano Concerto
Aaron Copland
Symphony of the Air
Aaron Copland, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
Vanguard 03
3:01pm
Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33
Benjamin Britten
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431768
3:19pm
Mutations from Bach
Samuel Barber
Summit Brass
Summit 218
3:26pm
Scherzo
Alfredo Catalani
La Scala Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
CBS/Sony 63025
3:31pm
Improvisation on a Chinese Folk Song
Jacqueline Waeber-Diaz
Jenny Lin, piano
BIS 1110
3:34pm
Norma: Casta diva
Vincenzo Bellini
La Scala Orchestra
Tullio Serafin, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 57057
3:40pm
Grand galop chromatique
Franz Liszt
Leslie Howard, piano
Hyperion 66811
3:44pm
Romance
Alexander Scriabin
Steven Isserlis, cello
Thomas Ades, pianist
RCA 68928
3:46pm
Guitar Concerto in C, RV. 425
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 55052
4:00pm
Chaconne (1963)
Sofia Gubaidulina
Beatrice Rauchs, piano
BIS 853
4:09pm
Instrumental and "O presul vere civitatis"
Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77378
4:24pm
Anniversary Rag
Morton Gould
Morton Gould, piano
WNYC Commission 01
4:27pm
Set for Theatre Orchestra
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
4:35pm
Anna Bolena: Al dolce guidami
Gaetano Donizetti
Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
Richard Armstrong, conductor
Angela Gheorghiu, soprano
Angel/EMI 56117
4:39pm
The Salley Gardens
Traditional Irish/Benjamin Britten
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Julius Drake, piano
Angel/EMI 56830
4:42pm
Romance in F, Op. 50
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471349
4:50pm
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D, K. 412
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Janos Rolla, conductor
Dale Clevenger, horn
CBS/Sony 62639
5:01pm
Six Pianos
Steve Reich
Piano Circus
Argo 430380
5:22pm
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
5:41pm
Celebration
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
John Nelson, conductor
New World 336
5:49pm
Espanyoleta and gayta
Anonymous
Piffaro
Archiv 453441
5:53pm
The Glory of the West
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
5:55pm
Pavana Bray
William Byrd
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
6:01pm
In the Garden
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
6:06pm
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
6:33pm
Connotations
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431672
6:53pm
The Magic Flute: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
NY Philharmonic 2006
7:00pm
La plus que lente
Claude Debussy
Nat'l Orch.of Radio/TV France
Jean Martinon, conductor
John Leach, cimbalom
Angel/EMI 72673
7:03pm
Summer Music, Op. 31
Samuel Barber
Arioso Wind Quintet
KOCH International 7206
7:16pm
Urban Affair: Heart Skip
Andy Vores
Boston Trio
Vera 00001
7:17pm
Child: Little Eye
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Cantaloupe 21013
7:24pm
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus (Act 2)
Giacomo Puccini
Philharmonia Orchestra
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon 469175
7:27pm
Theme and Variations
Alec Wilder
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Newport 85570
7:32pm
Romance
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
Paul Barritt, violin
James Lisney, piano
BIS 1245
7:38pm
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
Johann Sebastian Bach
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Erato 88016
8:00pm
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
8:05pm
Piano Trio in B-flat, Op. 97, Archduke
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Lynn Harrell, cello
Angel/EMI 47010
8:42pm
Mass
Igor Stravinsky
English Bach Festival Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
English Bach Festival Chorus
Trinity Boys' Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 423251
9:04pm
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
Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach
Boulder Brass
Dorian 93204
9:48pm
Violin Concerto
Joan Tower
Louisville Orchestra
Joseph Silverstein, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violin
D'Note 51016
10:08pm
Concerto for Pipa with String Orchestra
Lou Harrison
The New Professionals Orchestra
Rebecca Miller, conductor
Wu Man, pipa
Mode 140
10:34pm
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 38, "Spring"
Robert Schumann
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
CBS/Sony 62349
11:06pm
Far East Suite: A Tone Parallel to Harlem
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
John Barclay, trumpet
Simon Gardner, high trumpet
Mark Goodchild, double bass
Geri Allen, piano
Lewis Nash, drums
Angel/EMI 57014
11:20pm
Mandolin Concerto in G, S. 28
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley, conductor
Alison Stephens, mandolin
Chandos 9925
11:37pm
Symbolon
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
New World 372
11:52pm
Banchetto musicale: No. 16 in A
Johann Hermann Schein
Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall, conductor
Virgin 61399
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
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The New Americans
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