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Saturday, 08 December 2007
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
Passacaglia for Orchestra, Op. 1
Anton Webern
11:42pm
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Classical Symphony Op. 25
Sergei Prokofiev
11:27pm
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Sergiu Celibidache, conductor
Tout un Monde Lointain
Henri Dutilleux
11:00pm
Truls Mork, cello, Truls Mork, cello
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Pater noster
Peteris Vasks
10:53pm
Latvian Radio Choir
Sinfonietta Riga
Sigvards Klava, conductor
Recuerdos de viaje
Isaac Albeniz
10:23pm
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
"ear for EAR" (Antiphonies)
John Cage
10:19pm
Vocal Arts Group Nova
Tamas Veto, conductor
Wing on Wing
Esa-Pekka Salonen
09:54pm
Anu Komsi, soprano, Piia Komsi, soprano
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Introduction and Poloniase, Op. 174
Ferdinand Ries
09:39pm
Christopher Hinterhuber, piano
Gavle Symphony Orchestra
Uwe Grodd, conductor
In Memory - H.H.L.
Dan Locklair
09:28pm
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Kirk Trevor, conductor
Variations on an Egyptian Folksong
Gamal Abdel-Rahim
09:21pm
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
Piano Sonata, "1.X.1905"
Leos Janacek
09:08pm
Andras Schiff, piano
Metamorphosis
Daniel Bernard Roumain
09:01pm
Philip Glass
DBR
Lento in due movimenti
Toru Takemitsu
08:51pm
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Pobresito de aquel--martinete
Pedro Bacan
08:45pm
Pedro Bacan, Ines Bacan
Alack, when I look back
William Byrd
08:39pm
Stefan Roberts, treble, Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 56
Herman D. Koppel
08:12pm
Michaela Fukacova, cello, Michaela Fukacova, cello
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Nine Below Zero
Wayne Horvitz
08:05pm
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
Osvaldo Golijov
07:33pm
David Krakauer, clarinets
Kronos Quartet
Ave Maria
Giovanni Palestrina
07:30pm
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
O Virgo Virginum
Pierre de Manchicourt
07:26pm
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano, Ingrid Hanken, soprano
The Philosopher's Hand
Terry Riley
07:21pm
Terry Riley, piano
The Devil that Tempted St. Anthony
Arnold Bax
07:14pm
Ashley Wass, piano, Martin Roscoe, piano
Cantata No. 18 BWV 18, Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee
Johann Sebastian Bach
07:00pm
Kurt Equiluz, tenor, Max van Egmond, baritone
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Divergence
Daniel Bernard Roumain
06:55pm
DBR
"O ceteris preambulis"
Anonymous English
06:53pm
Trio Mediaeval
Air and Dance for Strings
Frederick Delius
06:48pm
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30
Samuel Barber
06:29pm
Sarah Reese, soprano
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
Symphony No. 2, "Litanies of Love and Rain"
Carson Cooman
06:18pm
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Kirk Trevor, conductor
Concerto for Orchestra
Joan Tower
05:49pm
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Sinfonia Sacra
Andrzej Panufnik
05:23pm
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgards, conductor
Vipers
Greg Pliska
05:21pm
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Grand galop chromatique
Franz Liszt
05:17pm
Leslie Howard, piano
Sardana
Pablo Casals
05:12pm
40 cellists from LSO, RPO, BBC orchestras
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Just Now, Var. 3
Anat Fort
05:09pm
Ed Schuller, double-bass, Paul Motian, drums
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Anat Fort, piano
A Flower (WNYC Summerstage 1992)
John Cage
05:05pm
Joan La Barbara, vocalist
Preludes, Op. 74
Alexander Scriabin
04:59pm
Emil Gilels, piano
Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
04:10pm
Vienna State Opera Chorus, Rachel Yakar, soprano
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 87A
Herman D. Koppel
03:52pm
Rune Most, flute, Rune Most, flute
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Gnarly Buttons
John Adams
03:28pm
Michael Collins, clarinet
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
Hei, mihi, Domine
Francisco Guerrero
03:24pm
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano, Ingrid Hanken, soprano
If Only
Wayne Horvitz
03:20pm
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
Little Dance Overture
Erik Satie
03:19pm
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Gambit
Esa-Pekka Salonen
03:09pm
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Count the Almonds
Dan Kaufman
03:02pm
Barbez
Six German Lieder
Various Composers
02:45pm
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Violin Concerto
Joan Tower
02:26pm
Elmar Oliveira, violin
Louisville Orchestra
Joseph Silverstein, conductor
Piano Concerto No. 2
Ned Rorem
01:52pm
Simon Mulligan, piano
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
Just Now, Var. 1
Anat Fort
01:48pm
Ed Schuller, double-bass, Paul Motian, drums
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Anat Fort, piano
"Pineapple Rag"
Scott Joplin
01:45pm
Tombeau de Monsieur de Blancrocher
Louis Couperin
01:40pm
Pierre Trocellier, clavecin
This House of Blues
Laurie Anderson
01:37pm
Laurie Anderson, vocals and keyboards, Brian Eno, drum treatments
Sonata in E (Andante), K. 380 (L. 23)
Domenico Scarlatti
01:31pm
Leon Fleisher, piano
Tehillim (Psalms)
Steve Reich
12:59pm
Julianne Baird, soprano, Chris Thile, mandolin
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Piano Trio in D, Op. 70/1 ("Ghost")
Ludwig van Beethoven
12:33pm
Florestan Trio
Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
12:03pm
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
I Kick My Hand
Nick Didkovsky
12:00pm
Nick Didkovsky, electric guitar
U.S. Highball
Harry Partch
11:42am
Gate 5 Ensemble
A Quiet Afternoon
Ned Rorem
11:33am
Sahan Arzruni, piano
Divertimento
Leonard Bernstein
10:54am
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
George Frederick Handel
10:51am
Robin Hill, guitar, Peter Wiltschinsky, guitar
Zefiro's Ground
Claudio Monteverdi
10:48am
Red Priest
Scherzo
Alfredo Catalani
10:43am
La Scala Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
10:16am
Gidon Kremer, violin, Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Corner of Time
Dan Kaufman
10:10am
Barbez
Music for Cello and Orchestra
Joan Tower
09:52am
Lynn Harrell, cello
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Spiral VI
Chinary Ung
09:42am
Sean Osborn, clarinet, Meade Crane, piano
Walter Gray, cello
Ella Marie Gray, violin
Three Preludes
George Gershwin
09:36am
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
Radiophonie No 2
Sylvain Chauveau
09:30am
Luca Miti, pianoforte
Ego sum qui sum
Nicolas Gombert
09:23am
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano, Ingrid Hanken, soprano
Horizon
Samuel Barber
09:19am
San Diego Chamber Orchestra
Donald Barra, conductor
Nonet for Strings
Aaron Copland
09:00am
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Morike-Lieder
Hugo Wolf
08:11am
Ian Bostridge, tenor, Antonio Pappano, piano
The Plow that Broke the Plains
Virgil Thomson
07:47am
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
In nomine a5 (V) [instrumental]
William Byrd
07:44am
Fretwork
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
The Chairman Dances
John Adams
07:00am
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Dido and Aeneas: When I am laid in Earth
Henry Purcell
06:55am
Denyce Graves, mezzo soprano
Munich Radio Orchestra
Maurizio Barbacini, conductor
On the Town: Three Dance Episodes
Leonard Bernstein
06:44am
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Image symphonique 'Chantes de Java'
Shiro Fukai
06:31am
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitri Yablonsky, conductor
Gatsby Etudes (1999)
John Harbison
06:23am
Rieko Aizawa, piano
Azulejos
Isaac Albeniz
06:13am
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Osculetur Me
Orlandus Lassus
06:09am
Tallis Scholars
Peter Philips, conductor
Caprice pianistique
Albert W. Ketelbey
06:06am
Czechoslovak RSO, Bratislava
Adrian Leaper, conductor
Valse No. 1
Fernando Sor
06:04am
Jordi Codina, guitar, Josep Mangado, guitar
The Cradle Pavan
Anthony Holborne
06:00am
Julianne Baird, soprano, Ronn McFarlane, lute
Fog Tropes II in F
Ingram Marshall
05:50am
Kronos Quartet
Baryton Trio No. 107 in D
Franz Joseph Haydn
05:40am
Esterhazy Baryton Trio
Kullervo, Op. 7: parts II - V
Jean Sibelius
04:25am
Hillevi Martinpelto, soprano, London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Kullervo, Op. 7: part I
Jean Sibelius
04:08am
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Deux impromptus pour clavecin
Bohuslav Martinu
04:05am
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord, Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Sonate pour clavecin
Bohuslav Martinu
03:59am
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord, Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
"Jephthah"
Giacomo Carissimi
03:34am
Monteverdi Choir, Ruth Holton, soprano
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Dead Man Walking, Act II
Jake Heggie
02:27am
John Packard, baritone, Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
San Francisco Opera Orchestra
Patrick Summers, conductor
Dead Man Walking, Act I
Jake Heggie
01:07am
John Packard, baritone, Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
San Francisco Opera Orchestra
Patrick Summers, conductor
Etudes and Polkas, Vol. 3
Bohuslav Martinu
12:55am
Giorgio Koukl, piano, Giorgio Koukl, piano
Dichterliebe, Op. 48
Robert Schumann
12:25am
Ian Bostridge, tenor, Julius Drake, piano
Symphony no. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius
12:01am
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Mandolinato
Jean Sibelius
12:00am
Havard Gimse, piano