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12:00am
Hanging on a Star
Nick Drake
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468066
12:06am
From My Diary
Roger Sessions
Robert Helps, piano
CRI 800
12:14am
Tehillim
Steve Reich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Cheryl Bensman, soprano
Jane Bryden, soprano
Kimball Wheeler, mezzo
NY Philharmonic 9913
12:46am
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ
Steve Reich
Members of the Steve Reich Ensemble
Steve Reich, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
1:03am
Dichterliebe, Op. 48
Robert Schumann
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Julius Drake, piano
Angel/EMI 56575
1:32am
Gra
Elliott Carter
Charles Neidich, clarinet
Bridge 9044
1:37am
The Red Violin
John Corigliano
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
2:44am
Contrabajisimo
Astor Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla, bandoneon
Fernando Suarez Paz, violin
Pablo Ziegler, piano
Horacio Malvicino, guitar
Hector Console, bass
Nonesuch 79469
2:54am
Souvenirs de Boheme en forme de polka, Op. 13
Bedrich Smetana
Andras Schiff, piano
Teldec 21261
3:03am
Piano Sonata No. 1, "Classical"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
3:19am
Six Lieder
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
3:32am
Cello Suite (1993)
John Harbison
Jason Duckles, cello
Naxos 559243
3:41am
The Black Forest
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
3:48am
Six Variations for Two Pianos
Ned Rorem
Clinton-Narboni Duo, pianos
Vanguard 106
4:00am
Recollections
Robert Helps
William Masselos, piano
CRI 717
4:15am
Shattered Steps
Huang Ruo
The Sioux City Symphony
Xian Zhang, conductor
Private Recording
4:26am
Adjustable Wrench
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
Kent Nagano, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
4:37am
Quintet
Steven Sacco
American Brass Quintet
Raymond Mase, trumpet
Kevin Cobb, trumpet
David Wakefield, horn
Michael Powell, trombone
John D. Rojak, bass trombone
Summit Records DCD 484
4:56am
Just Now, Var. 3
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
5:00am
Green Piece
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rick Margitza, tenor saxophone
Kenny Werner, piano
enja ENJ 8048 2
5:08am
All of the humans
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
5:08am
Ascendit Deus
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
5:10am
Sky Beetle
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
5:16am
Allemande, Sarabande, Air de Trompette in D
Francesco Corbetta
Jakob Lindberg, Baroque guitar
BIS 799
5:23am
Sonata No. 2 for solo violin
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
Alina Ibragimova, violin
Hyperion CDA 67547
5:37am
Flute Quartet
Nicholas Maw
Laura Gilbert, flute
Curtis Macomber, violin
Mary Hammann, viola
John Whitfield, cello
KOCH International 7355
6:07am
"Tambor"
Joan Tower
Nashville Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Naxos 559328
6:21am
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 29
Miklos Rozsa
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Anastasia Khitruk, violin
Andrey Tchekmazov, cello
naxos 8.570350
6:55am
All'arm'/ Com'al primo apparir/ Sonata "La facca"
L. Agostini/ Ferretti/ Gussago
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
7:02am
On the Antipodes
Charles Ives
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Naxos 8.559194
7:04am
L'Homme Arme
Anonymous
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, conductor
Gimell 19
7:05am
The Hare in the Moon
Rhian Samuel
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Simon Lepper, piano
Deux-elles DXL 1128
7:13am
Consort of Four Trombones
Charles Wuorinen
Stentorian Consort
Troy 948
7:18am
Canciones y danzas No. 9 (Songs with Dances)
Federico Mompou
Pierre Huybregts, piano
Centaur 2055
7:24am
Solioquy, or a Study in 7ths and Other Things
Charles Ives
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Naxos 8.559194
7:24am
Cello Concerto, Op. 22
Samuel Barber
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 44900
7:51am
Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, Romantic
Howard Hanson
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80649
8:17am
Symphony No. 2, "London"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox, conductor
Chandos 9902
9:18am
From a Dream of Russia
Daniel S. Godfrey
Timothy Paradise, clarinet
Dale Barltrop, violin
Layton James, piano
Koch-Schwann 7679
9:37am
Izaura
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
9:40am
Second Service (Nunc dimittis)
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
9:42am
El mirar de la maja
Enrique Granados
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
9:46am
La Diva de "L'Empire"
Erik Satie
Sabine Meyer, voice
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
9:49am
Alaric I or II
Gavin Bryars
Evan Parker, soprano saxophone
Stan Sulzmann, soprano saxophone
Ray Warleigh, alto saxophone
Julian Arguelles, baritone saxophone
ECM 1424
10:04am
Violin Concerto
Joan Tower
Louisville Orchestra
Joseph Silverstein, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violin
D'Note 51016
10:23am
The Violist's Notebooks (2002)
John Harbison
Anthea Kreston, viola
Naxos 559243
10:39am
Hermoza muchachica
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Montserrat Figueras, voice
Alia Vox 9809
10:44am
Eli Eli
Jonathan Berger
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Naxos 8.559342
10:47am
Alle gingen, Herz, zur Ruh
Hugo Wolf
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Michael Barrett, piano
Bridge 9228
10:49am
Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33
Benjamin Britten
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431768
11:07am
Mania (for cello and 14-piece ensemble)
Esa-Pekka Salonen
London Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Anssi Karttunen, cello
CBS/Sony 89158
11:24am
A la Par (1986)
Tania Leon
Chris Lamb, percussion
Virginia Perry Lamb, piano
CRI 662
11:37am
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120
Robert Schumann
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
CBS/Sony 62349
12:58pm
Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
1:07pm
Symphony No. 3, "Kaddish"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
Felicia Montealegre, narrator
Camerata Singers
Columbus Boychoir
CBS/Sony 60595
1:50pm
Lamento d'Orfeo
Sigismondo D'India
Nigel Rogers, tenor
Paul O'Dette, chitarrone
Andrew Lawrence-King, double harp
Virgin 59231
1:58pm
Sonata in A, La pastorella
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Andrew Manze, violin
Nigel North, theorbo/lute
John Toll, keyboard
Harmonia Mundi 907134
2:03pm
Set for Theatre Orchestra
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
2:11pm
The Bridge
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Andreas Henze, bass
Heinrich Koebberling, drums
Aaron Stewart, tenor saxophone
Dan Nadel, guitar
Anat Fort ANAf001
2:18pm
Green Piece
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rick Margitza, tenor saxophone
Kenny Werner, piano
enja ENJ 8048 2
2:26pm
All of the humans
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
2:26pm
Ascendit Deus
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
2:28pm
Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
Aaron Copland
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Argo 443 203-2
3:01pm
Concerto for Violincello and Orchestra No.1
Henri Lazarof
Oakland Symphony Orchestra
Gerhard Samuel, conductor
CRI 631
3:28pm
Symphony #1
Stephen Perillo
Symphony Orchestra of St. Petersburg
Yuval Waldman, conductor
Centaur 2885
3:36pm
Shibboleth
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
3:38pm
Impromptu in Two Keys
George Gershwin
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
3:39pm
"Lullaby"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
3:41pm
Calonak
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
3:44pm
Symphony No. 1 in E-flat
Sir Arnold Bax
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
Chandos 8480
4:00pm
Peaches
Andre Previn
Elizabeth Mann, flute
Andre Previn, piano
Arabesque 6701
4:05pm
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
4:32pm
Electric Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Pat Metheny, guitar
Nonesuch 79176
4:46pm
Duetto
Dino Saluzzi
Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon
Anja Lechner, cello
ECM 1991
4:53pm
Dance
John Cage
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
4:56pm
String Quartet no. 3, psalms of sorrow
Richard Danielpour
The American String Quartet
Randall Scarlata, bariton
Arabesque 6789
5:20pm
Tombeau de Monsieur de Blancrocher
Louis Couperin
pierre trocellier, clavecin
Naive e8913
5:25pm
Dark Room
Morgan Hayes
London Sinfonietta
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
Mark van de Wiel, clarinet
London Sinfonietta Label CD2-2006
5:37pm
Eighteen Courtly Masquing Ayres
John Adson
Musica Aurea
David Munrow, recorder and various Renaissance instruments
Don Smithers, recorder and various Renaissance instruments
Michael Morrow, crumhorn
Boston Skyline 138
6:04pm
"River of Milk" (Proudem Mleka)
Iva Bittova
Iva Bittova, voice and violin
Nonesuch 79455
6:09pm
Sonata for Harpsichord
Samuel Adler
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 251
6:21pm
Dance Suite
John Dowland
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
Centaur 2294
6:36pm
How About Now
Nico Muhly
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
6:43pm
Aporias
John Zorn
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Stephen Drury, piano
Tzadik 7037
7:17pm
Piano Trio - "Typical Music"
Evan Ziporyn
Arden Trio
New Albion 128
7:47pm
"Spring, River, Flower, Moon, Night"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
7:59pm
Sonata in C, K. 159 (L. 104)
Domenico Scarlatti
Bela Fleck, banjo
Chris Thile, mandolin
CBS/Sony 89610
8:04pm
"Many Many Women": 'There are many being living'
Petr Kotik
S.E.M. Ensemble
Dog W/A Bone 03
8:12pm
Piano Sonata No. 2
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
8:24pm
The Boatmen's Song
Bright Sheng
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Perspectives Ensemble
Vital Records VR2017
8:29pm
Je ne cuit pas
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
8:34pm
Night Vigil
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
8:37pm
riverrun
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Virgin 91180
8:51pm
In C
Terry Riley
Terry Riley, conductor
New Albion 071
9:00pm
"High Flyer"
Robert Erickson
Jayn Rosenfeld, flute
Naxos 559283
9:06pm
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
9:23pm
Pizz.a pepperoni
Bertil Palmar Johansen
Juniorsolistene
Sigmund Tvete Vik, conductor
Sonor Records 9006
9:25pm
Un sonar de piva
Rossino Mantovano
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
9:29pm
Pra Dizer Adeus
Edu Lobo & Torquato Neto
Glauco Sagebin, piano
Santi Debriano, bass
Paulo Braga, drums
Blue Toucan Music N/A
9:34pm
Conga-Line in Hell
Miguel Del Aguila
Camerata de las Americas
Joel Sachs, conductor
Dorian 93230
9:46pm
"Grand Alap"
Chinary Ung
Walter Gray, cello
Rob Tucker, percussion
New World Records 80619
10:06pm
Miniature Suite
William Lovelock
American Brass Quintet
Raymond Mase, trumpet
Kevin Cobb, trumpet
David Wakefield, horn
Michael Powell, trombone
John D. Rojak, bass trombone
Summit Records DCD 484
10:15pm
Por nos de dulta tirar, CSM 18
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
10:23pm
"I Kings (VIII:27)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
10:25pm
Urban Affair: Conversation
Andy Vores
Boston Trio
Vera 00001
10:27pm
A Voz Que Conta A Nossa Historia
Jorge Fernando, Armando Machado
Ana Moura, voice
Jorge Fernando, guitar
Harmonia mundi 468072
10:30pm
Concerto for Orchestra
Henri Lazarof
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
CRI 588
10:51pm
Quatre mouvements parodiques
Shiro Fukai
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Naxos 8.557688
11:07pm
Or the Jazz Stravinsky?
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris, conductor
Avantgroid 0301
11:18pm
"The Ornate Zither and the Nomad Flute"
Evan Ziporyn
Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Wind Ensemble
Gil Rose, conductor
Anne Harley, soprano
Cantaloupe 21040
11:34pm
The Plow that Broke the Plains
Virgil Thomson
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
ESS.A.Y 1005
11:58pm
Tell Me the Truth About Love
Benjamin Britten
Francis John Vogt, tenor
Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano
Capstone Records CPS-8702
Wordless Music
Devoted to the desegregation of musical boundaries, Wordless Music pairs rock and electronic musicians with more traditional chamber and new music performers, to create an entirely new concert experience.
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
For over sixty years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted WNYC listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, chamber groups, and early music ensembles.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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