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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Speech in Birmingham, Alabama
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., vocals
Smithsonian Folkways 40032
12:03am
Tomorrow
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 366
12:10am
Sing for Freedom
Traditional
Smithsonian Folkways 40032
1:16am
Blood on the Fields, part one
Wynton Marsalis
The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Wynton Marsalis, conductor
Jon Hendricks, vocals
Cassandra Wilson, vocals
Miles Griffith, vocals
CBS/Sony 57694
2:15am
Blood on the Fields, part two
Wynton Marsalis
The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Wynton Marsalis, conductor
Jon Hendricks, vocals
Cassandra Wilson, vocals
Miles Griffith, vocals
CBS/Sony 57694
3:08am
Blood on the Fields, part three
Wynton Marsalis
The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Wynton Marsalis, conductor
Jon Hendricks, vocals
Cassandra Wilson, vocals
Miles Griffith, vocals
CBS/Sony 57694
4:00am
Missa "L'Homme Arme" sexti toni
Josquin des Prez
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, conductor
Gimell 19
4:33am
Study War No More
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 70105
4:38am
Let Us Go Back to the Old Landmark
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 366
4:44am
Letter to Dr. Martin Luther King
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 31619
4:52am
String Quartet No. 15 in A Minor, Op. 132: Molto Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven
Yale String Quartet
Broadus Erle, violin
Yoko Matsuda, violin
David Schwartz, viola
Aldo Parisot, cello
Vanguard 74
5:00am
Mors sui
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
5:05am
Chora Coracao
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
5:07am
no surprises
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
5:11am
Misterioso
Sofia Gubaidulina
Bolshoi Theatre Percussion Ensemble
Victor Grishin, director
BMG 74321 49957 2
5:25am
Seven Tunes: Seasons
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
5:26am
Missa Media Vita: Agnus Dei
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
5:32am
"Travelling"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals and piano
Collinn Walcott, percussion and violin
ECM 1197
5:38am
The Bartered Bride: Dances
Bedrich Smetana
London Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Chandos 8412
5:56am
Adagio from the Serenade No. 10 for Winds (Gran Partita)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Marlboro Wind Ensemble
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
CBS/Sony 45813
6:02am
Praeludium in D major, BuxWV 139
Dietrich Buxtehude
Nicholas Danby, organ
Virgin 91139
6:08am
"Dance Suite: Sonata No. 3"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
6:23am
Grand Grand Freedom
Steve Nieve
Muriel Teodori, Director
Sting, as Dionysos
Robert Wyatt, The Friend
The London Voices, (Le Choer Des Amis Francais), The Workers
Deutsche Grammophon B0008745-02
6:30am
Ballet of Light
Greg Pliska
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Pliska Records 01
6:31am
Paxaro d'hermozura
Jorge Liderman
Duo 46
Beth Ilana Schneider, violin
Matt Gould, guitar
Albany TROY 829
6:32am
Turning Points
Joan Tower
David Shifrin, clarinet
Ani Kavafian, violin
Theodore Arm, violin
Paul Neubauer, viola
Fred Sherry, cello
Delos 3183
6:50am
Who Cares? (Ballet)
George Gershwin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
MCA 6216
7:29am
Fantasy Pieces (1960)
David del Tredici
David del Tredici, piano
CRI 649
7:39am
Six Lieder
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
7:52am
Scapulis suis
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
7:55am
The washed-up lover
Berthold Goldschmidt
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
7:59am
Sonata
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
8:06am
Three Tales
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
9:06am
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
9:20am
Child: Little Eye
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Cantaloupe 21013
9:27am
Etude No. 2
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
9:32am
Gagliarda
Carlo Gesualdo
The King's Noyse
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 907159
9:36am
Ondas
Clarice Assad
Clarice Assad, piano and vocals
Assad 01
9:39am
Postcards
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
BIS 1122
9:54am
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Angel/EMI 56473
10:27am
La Hija de Colquide
Carlos Chavez
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
ASV DCA 927
10:50am
Dance Symphony
Aaron Copland
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
RCA 68292
11:06am
La femme invisible
James Dillon
Music Projects/London
Richard Bernas, conductor
NMC d004
11:22am
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 87A
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Rune Most, flute
Da Capo 8.226032
11:40am
Quintet Op. 30 (first version)
Paul Hindemith
Ensemble Villa Musica
Ulf Rodenhauser, clarinet
Erno Sebestyen, violin
Nina Martinez, violin
Enrique Santiago, viola
Martin Ostertag, violoncello
MDG MDG 304 0447-2
12:58pm
Allemande, Sarabande, Air de Trompette in D
Francesco Corbetta
Jakob Lindberg, Baroque guitar
BIS 799
1:05pm
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
Johannes Brahms
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Naxos 8.570233
1:47pm
Banchetto musicale: No. 16 in A
Johann Hermann Schein
Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall, conductor
Virgin 61399
1:57pm
Ciaccona / Toccata cromatica
Alessandro Piccinini
Rolf Lislevand, archlute, baroque guitar, theorboe
Arianna Savall, triple harp, voice
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Bjorn Kjellemyr, colascione, double-bass
Guido Morini, organ, clavichord
Marco Ambrosini, nyckelharpa (viola d'amore a chiavi)
ECM 1922
2:04pm
Orpheus Over and Under
David Lang
Double Edge
Edmund Niemann, piano
Nurit Tilles, piano
CRI 625
2:22pm
Broadway at Night
Ferde Grofe
The Beau Hunks
Jan Stulen, conductor
Basta 9083
2:30pm
Mors sui
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
2:35pm
Chora Coracao
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
2:37pm
no surprises
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
2:41pm
Fantasias sonoras
Leonardo Balada
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra
Matthias Aeschbacher, conductor
Naxos 554708
2:54pm
Musique profane
Anonymous
Ensemble Medieval de Toulouse
Pierre Hudrisier, conductor
Ariane 148
3:14pm
Palestrina: Prelude to Act I
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
3:21pm
Symphony X: Big D
Don Gillis
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor
Albany Records TROY 933
3:34pm
Autumn in New York
Vernon Duke
Ad hoc string and horn section
Max Harris, conductor
Stephane Grappelli, violin
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
M. Taylor and M. Fosset, guitars
Jack Sewing and Lennie Bush, bass
Brian Lemmon, piano
David Snell, harp
Angel/EMI 66830
3:39pm
Cello Suite No. 5 in G minor, BWV 1011
Johann Sebastian Bach
Victoria Drake, harpist
WTP 5193
4:00pm
Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33
Benjamin Britten
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431768
4:18pm
O ceteris preambulis
Anonymous English
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
4:20pm
A Recollection
Leos Janacek
Andras Schiff, piano
ECM 1736
4:21pm
Before Driv Nez
Iva Bittova
Iva Bittova, voice and violin
Nonesuch 79455
4:27pm
St. Remy
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
4:41pm
Touches
Leonard Bernstein
James Tocco, piano
Pro Arte 3109
4:50pm
Lord in thy wrath
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
4:53pm
I've Grown So Ugly
Steven Mackey
Brentano String Quartet
Albany 588
4:57pm
Oiseaux Exotiques
Olivier Messiaen
London Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
CBS/Sony 44762
5:11pm
Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
5:31pm
Triptych
Robert Sirota
The Chiara String Quartet
Rebecca Fischer, violin
Julie Yoon, violin
Jonah Sirota, viola
Greg Beaver, cello
New Voice Singles CNVS 001
5:57pm
New Morning for the World (1982)
Joseph Schwantner
Oregon Symphony
James DePreist, conductor
Raymond Bazemore, narrator
Kleos 7293
6:20pm
Folia; Folia
Gaspar Sanzo; Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz
Constantinople
Kiya Tabassian, requinto, vocals
Teresita de Jesus Islas, jarana, vocals, dance
atma ACD2 2567
6:23pm
Four North American Ballads
Frederick Rzewski
Lisa Moore, piano and voice
Cantaloupe 21014
6:59pm
Duo Fantasia
Marshall Coid
The Queen's Chamber Band
Marshall Coid, violin
Elaine Comparone, harpsichord
Capstone 8733
7:09pm
Double Bass Concerto in D
Edgar Meyer
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Edgar Meyer, double bass
CBS/Sony 60956
7:26pm
Interlude No. 1 "Adagio for Jeanne"
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
7:33pm
Song Without Words: Op 8/1 in B Minor
Fanny Mendelssohn
Tzimon Barto, piano
Angel/EMI 54900
7:39pm
I Kick My Hand
Nick Didkovsky
Nick Didkovsky, electric guita
CRI 672
7:43pm
Flute Sonata in D Minor
Johann Joseph Fux
Ensemble Caprice
Matthias Maute, director
Monika Mauch, soprano
atma ACD2 2347
7:54pm
Three Songs for Pipa and Cello
Bright Sheng
Wu Man, pipa
Nicholas Tzavaris, cello
BIS 1138
8:03pm
Piano Concerto
Joan Tower
Louisville Orchestra
Joseph Silverstein, conductor
Ursula Oppens, piano
D'Note 51016
8:22pm
Music for Pieces of Wood
Steve Reich
Laszlo Gooz, clave
Hungaroton 12545
8:31pm
Meditabor in mandatis tuis
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
8:34pm
Lullaby
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Andreas Henze, bass
Heinrich Koebberling, drums
Aaron Stewart, tenor saxophone
Dan Nadel, guitar
Anat Fort ANAf001
8:37pm
La Traviata
Giuseppe Verdi, Arr. Lars Michael Stransky
Horns of the Berlin Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic
8:41pm
Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
Aaron Copland
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Argo 443 203-2
9:13pm
Four Marys
Julia Wolfe
Cassatt String Quartet
Cantaloupe 21011
9:24pm
Gnarly Buttons
John Adams
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
Michael Collins, clarinet
Nonesuch 79465
9:49pm
Tone Cloud III
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
9:54pm
"Vision"
Carson Cooman
Rachel Gough, violin
Rupert Gough, organ
Naxos 559329
9:57pm
The Ebb of the Tide
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
9:59pm
Narnia
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
10:00pm
The Viola in My Life
Morton Feldman
Morton Feldman, conductor
Karen Phillips, viola
Paula Robison, flute
Raymond DesRoches, percussion
David Tudor, piano
Anahid Ajemian, violin
Seymour Barab, cello
CRI 620
10:29pm
Aria for Oboe and String Quintet
John Corigliano
Mark Hill, oboe
Violaine Melancon, violin
James Stern, violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Evelyn Elsing, cello
Robert Nairn, contrabass
Albany 890
10:35pm
Eaglehawk for Trombone Trio
Eric Ewazen
James C. Lebens, trombone
Yvan Moreau, trombone
Michael Priddy, bass trombone
Albany Records TROY 954
10:38pm
Train Music
Percy Aldridge Grainger
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Angel/EMI 56412
10:39pm
Hei, mihi, Domine
Francisco Guerrero
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano
Ingrid Hanken, soprano
Edda Rydh, mezzo-soprano
Narianne Beate Kielland, mezzo soprano
Per Kristian Amundrod, tenor
Frank Havroy, bariton
Chandos 5050
10:43pm
Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
10:51pm
Delta Space
Lukas Ligeti
Kathleen Supove, piano
Tzadik 7099
11:07pm
Polymorphia (1961)
Krzysztof Pendercki
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
Izabela Keosinska, soprano
Agnieszka Rehlis, mezzo-soprano
Adam Zdunikowski, tenor
Piotr Nowacki, bass
Naxos 557980
11:18pm
Six Pianos
Steve Reich
Piano Circus
Argo 430380
11:39pm
Tout un Monde Lointain
Henri Dutilleux
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Truls Mork, cello
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5