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Saturday, 19 May 2007
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17
Samuel Barber
11:58pm
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Piano Concerto in D, K. 175
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11:37pm
David Greilsammer, piano
Suedama Ensemble
David Greilsammer, conductor
Turning Points
Joan Tower
11:19pm
Theodore Arm, violin, Paul Neubauer, viola
Ani Kavafian, violin
David Shifrin, clarinet
The Tale of Ensign Stal: "Fatherland"
Sir Arnold Bax
11:12pm
Martyn Hill, tenor, Brighton Festival Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Coffee Cantata, BWV 211
Johann Sebastian Bach
10:48pm
Anne Grimm, soprano, Paul Agnew, tenor
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir
Ton Koopman, conductor
Contramonkey
Edgar Meyer
10:44pm
Bela Fleck, banjo, Mike Marshall, mandolin
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Train Music
Percy Aldridge Grainger
10:42pm
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
"Suite for Toy Piano"
John Cage
10:35pm
Margaret Leng Tan, toy pianos
All the Angels in the Sky Rejoiceth
Stepan Anikievich Degtiarev
10:31pm
Moscow Boys Choir
Leonid Baklushin, conductor
Variations on a Theme of Handel
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:19pm
Mischa Maisky, cello, Martha Argerich, piano
Ten Micro-Waltzes (2004)
John Harbison
10:11pm
Rieko Aizawa, piano
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F (Spring)
Ludwig van Beethoven
09:53pm
Jascha Heifetz, violin, Emanuel Bay, piano
Adelaide, Op. 46
Ludwig van Beethoven
09:46pm
Jussi Bjoerling, tenor, Harry Ebert, piano
Romance
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
09:41pm
Paul Barritt, violin, James Lisney, piano
La Spagna
Anonymous
09:39pm
La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Jordi Savall, conductor
Chansons de Bilitis
Claude Debussy
09:30pm
Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano, Bruno Canino, piano
The Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum
Gioacchino Rossini
09:26pm
Borealis Wind Quintet
Two Waltzes
George Gershwin
09:22pm
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp, Op. 53
Alexander Scriabin
09:09pm
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Three Songs for Pipa and Cello
Bright Sheng
09:00pm
Wu Man, pipa, Nicholas Tzavaris, cello
Sorochinsky Fair: Hopak
Modest Moussorgsky
08:58pm
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Fandango
Antonio Soler
08:48pm
de Falla Trio
Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian
08:45pm
Empire Brass
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen
Franz Schubert
08:34pm
Barbara Hendricks, soprano, Radu Lupu, piano
Prelude en tapisserie
Erik Satie
08:30pm
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Symphony in E Minor, Op. 32, "Gaelic"
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
07:49pm
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chaconne, Op. 32
Carl Nielsen
07:40pm
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Sicilienne and Burlesque
Alfredo Casella
07:31pm
Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute
RIAS-Sinfonietta
Uros Lajovic, conductor
A Quiet Afternoon
Ned Rorem
07:22pm
Sahan Arzruni, piano
Requiem: Ingemisco
Giuseppe Verdi
07:18pm
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Northern Ballad No. 3 (Prelude to a solemn occasion)
Sir Arnold Bax
07:10pm
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Edward Downes, conductor
Jazz Suite No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich
07:02pm
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
The Big Cheese
Bela Fleck
06:58pm
Bela Fleck, banjo, Mike Marshall, mandolin
Edgar Meyer, double bass
La Passion selon Sade: " 'O' - Atti Vocal
Sylvano Bussotti
06:49pm
Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano, Bruno Canino, piano
The King's Hunt
John Bull
06:45pm
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
Piano Concerto in E-flat, Op. 31
Hans Pfitzner
06:04pm
Wolf Harden, piano
Czechoslovak RSO, Bratislava
Heribert Beissel, conductor
Three Waltzes
Lou Harrison
06:01pm
Michael Boriskin, piano
Cantata, "Ich habe genug," BWV 82
Johann Sebastian Bach
05:39pm
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone, Berlin Baroque Soloists
Members of the RIAS Chamber Choir
Rainer Kussmaul, violin and director
Sonate-fantasie in G-sharp Minor, Op. posth.
Alexander Scriabin
05:32pm
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
In the Mists
Leos Janacek
05:17pm
Andras Schiff, piano
Prelude No. 1
George Gershwin
05:13pm
The Eroica Trio
Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Arvo Part
05:05pm
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
Fantasia for Viola da Gamba
George Phillip Telemann
05:00pm
Red Priest
Three Hymn Anthems
Ned Rorem
04:55pm
Harvard University Choir
Murray Forbes Somerville, conductor
Three Pieces for String Quartet
Igor Stravinsky
04:48pm
Quartetto Italiano
Symphony No. 2 in B-flat
Alexander von Zemlinsky
04:05pm
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Symphony No. 4
Ludwig van Beethoven
03:32pm
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Danza
Francisco de la Torre
03:30pm
Joseph Iadone, lute
In the Faery Hills
Sir Arnold Bax
03:14pm
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Breakfast Rhythms 1
Joan Tower
03:07pm
Da Capo Chamber Players
Antony and Cleopatra: Give Me Some Music
Samuel Barber
02:58pm
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Orchestra of St. Luke's
David Zinman, conductor
Serenade No. 10 for Winds in B-flat
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
02:51pm
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Marlboro Wind Ensemble
Kaniad ystafell/Caniad of the Chamber
Traditional Welsh
02:41pm
William Taylor, harp
The Burial of Spring
Alexander von Zemlinsky
02:17pm
Deborah Voigt, soprano, Dusseldorf Music Society Chorus
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
"The Seasons": Prelude II. 'Spring'
John Cage
02:13pm
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
01:47pm
Mischa Maisky, cello, Martha Argerich, piano
Lincoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro
Claudio Monteverdi
01:42pm
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano, David Daniels, countertenor
Bavarian State Opera Orchestra members
Ivor Bolton, conductor
Dance Symphony
Aaron Copland
01:25pm
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor, Op. 19
Alexander Scriabin
01:13pm
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Trio for Heckelphone,Viola, and Piano, Op
Paul Hindemith
01:00pm
Shoshana Rudiakov, piano
Gunter Teuffel, viola
Lajos Lences, heckelphone
Mandolinato
Jean Sibelius
12:59pm
Havard Gimse, piano
Ave virgo virginum
Perotin
12:56pm
Lionheart
Glorious Hill
Gavin Bryars
11:56am
The Hilliard Ensemble
"Seventy-Four" (Version I)
John Cage
11:43am
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Fantasy on "Hansel and Gretel"
Englebert Humperdinck
11:23am
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Il gattopardo: Dances
Nino Rota
11:07am
La Scala Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Walsinghame
Sir Arnold Bax
10:49am
Martyn Hill, tenor, Lynore McWhirter, soprano
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
On an Overgrown Path: Book ll
Leos Janacek
10:42am
Andras Schiff, piano
Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11
Johannes Brahms
09:57am
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Fantasia in 3 parts, VdGS No. 2
William Byrd
09:55am
Fretwork
"Vertigo": 'Love Scene'
Bernard Herrmann
09:49am
The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Four Songs: Sleep Now, The Daises, Nocturne, Nuvoletta
Samuel Barber
09:38am
Leontyne Price, soprano, Samuel Barber, piano
Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven
09:30am
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Feuersnot, op. 50: Liebesszene (Love Scene)
Richard Strauss
09:23am
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
09:04am
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
The "Cuckoo" Sonata
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
09:00am
Red Priest
Turandot: Nessun dorma
Giacomo Puccini
08:56am
Franco Corelli, tenor
Rome Opera Orchestra
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, cond
Glory
Robin Holcomb
08:51am
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Edvard Grieg
08:32am
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Iona Brown, conductor
Another Division on a Ground by Mr. John Banister
John Playford Collection
08:22am
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar, Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
David Douglass, violin
Cymbeline Suite (incidental music)
Alexander von Zemlinsky
08:05am
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
"Metaclopramide"
Marc Mellits
08:03am
Dominic Frasca, guitar
Chance Meeting
Edgar Meyer
07:58am
Bela Fleck, banjo, Mike Marshall, mandolin
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Palestrina: Prelude to Act I
Hans Pfitzner
07:50am
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Water Music Suite No. 1
George Frederick Handel
07:29am
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Lyric Suite
Alban Berg
07:02am
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Kronos Quartet
Symphony No. 8 for Strings
Irwin Bazelon
06:36am
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Harold Farberman, conductor
Four Wives: 'Symphonie Moderne'
Max Steiner
06:28am
Earl Wild, piano
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Eric Hammerstein, conductor
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
06:13am
Arlene Auger, soprano
Bavarian Radio Symphony and Chorus
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
"Dig Deep"
Julia Wolfe
06:00am
Ethel
Rose Without a Thorn Suite
Henry VIII of England
05:48am
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven
05:08am
Nash Ensemble
Tehillim (Psalms)
Steve Reich
04:36am
Julianne Baird, soprano, Chris Thile, mandolin
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Sonata in D
Alessandro Stradella
04:27am
Crispian Steele-Perkins, natural tr
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 43
Dmitri Shostakovich
03:25am
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Orphee Suite
Philip Glass
02:55am
Paul Barnes, piano
Black Orpheus: Manha de Carnaval
Luis Bonfa
02:50am
I Salonisti
Lamento d'Orfeo
Sigismondo D'India
02:42am
Nigel Rogers, tenor, Paul O'Dette, chitarrone
"Seventy-Four" (Version II)
John Cage
02:29am
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Suite No. 3 in D: Air on the G String, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach
02:22am
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Piano Trio no. 2 (2003)
John Harbison
02:04am
Amelia Piano Trio
Clarinet Concerto
Aaron Copland
01:45am
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
London Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor
Chants d'Auvergne
Joseph Canteloube
01:04am
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Lyon Opera Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Switchback
Erik Lundborg
12:53am
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Harold Farberman, conductor
Cuatro Piezas Espanolas
Manuel De Falla
12:35am
Uta Weyand, piano
Happy End: Surabaya-Johnny
Kurt Weill
12:29am
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
North German Radio Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Symphony No. 1 (1921)
Kurt Weill
12:06am
Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Antony Beaumont, conductor
"Canzona d'espana" No. 1
Bartolome de Selma y Salaverde
12:00am
Red Priest