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12:00am
Rock Island Line
Huddie Ledbetter
Leadbelly, guitar and vocals
Smithsonian Folkways 40110
12:03am
Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Sergei Prokofiev
Kirov Orchestra and Chorus
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano
Philips 473600
12:40am
Bikini
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
1:03am
"Piano and String Quartet"
Morton Feldman
Kronos Quartet
Aki Takahashi, piano
Nonesuch 79320
2:23am
Missa Osculetur Me
Orlandus Lassus
Tallis Scholars
Peter Philips, conductor
Gimell 018
2:46am
Six Folk Song Arrangements
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
2:59am
Mann Soli for solo violin
Ralph Shapey
Miranda Cuckson, violin
Centaur 2900
3:07am
Sextet
Aaron Copland
Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 79168
3:22am
Blue Like an Orange
Michael Daugherty
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble
Larry Rachleff, conductor
Opus One 138
3:33am
Symphony No. 14 Op. 135
Dmitri Shostakovich
Kremerata Baltica
Gidon Kremer, conductor
ECM 2024
4:24am
Misterioso
Sofia Gubaidulina
Bolshoi Theatre Percussion Ensemble
Victor Grishin, director
BMG 74321 49957 2
4:38am
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. 1:6, "Le matin" (Morning)
Franz Joseph Haydn
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Arabesque 6756
5:00am
Fantasy on Porgy and Bess
George Gershwin
Richard and John Contiguglia, piano duet
MCA 6226
5:20am
Sonata in A: Rondo alla Turca, K 331
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Christian Zacharias, piano
Angel/EMI 67205
5:24am
Cavelleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
Pietro Mascagni
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Angel/EMI 56576
5:28am
Piano Trio in B-flat, WoO 39: Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Florestan Trio
Hyperion 67327
5:33am
Little Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578
Johann Sebastian Bach
Canadian Brass
Omega 3014
5:36am
The Shepherd on the Rock, Op. 129, D. 965
Franz Schubert
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Radu Lupu, piano
Sabine Meyer, clarinet
Angel/EMI 54239
5:47am
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, Unfinished
Franz Schubert
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 439862
6:11am
Lachrimae gementes Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
6:15am
The Marriage of Figaro: Non so piu cosa son
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RCA Victor Orchestra
Fritz Reiner, conductor
Rise Stevens, mezzo-soprano
MET 114
6:17am
Variations on a Shaker Melody ('Simple Gifts')
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
CBS/Sony 45658
6:21am
Manfred Overture, Op. 115
Robert Schumann
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
CBS/Sony 62349
6:32am
Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
Mikhail Glinka
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
6:37am
Die Fledermaus: Overture
Johann Strauss II
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
CBS/Sony 45564
6:45am
The Magic Flute: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
NY Philharmonic 2006
6:52am
Canon and Gigue in D
Johann Pachelbel
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Alia Vox 9820
6:56am
Billy the Kid
Aaron Copland
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80339
7:16am
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85
Sir Edward Elgar
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Jacqueline Du Pre, cello
CBS/Sony 60789
7:48am
Vocalise, Op. 34/14
Sergei Rachmaninoff
American Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski, conductor
Anna Moffo, soprano
RCA 62600
7:55am
Guitar Concerto in C, RV. 425
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 55052
8:08am
Lyric Pieces: March of the Trolls, Op. 54/3
Edvard Grieg
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 459671
8:11am
Suite espanola: No. 5, Asturias (leyenda)
Isaac Albeniz
John Williams, guitar
CBS/Sony 44794
8:18am
Chaconne, Op. 32
Carl Nielsen
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Virgin 45129
8:27am
Adagio for Strings in G Minor
Tomasso Albinoni
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 429390
8:34am
William Tell: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
Royal Opera, Covent Garden
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Conifer 55004
8:46am
Goldberg Variation No. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach
Rosalyn Tureck, piano
Albany 07
8:48am
Fantasia para una gentilhombre (Fantasy for a Gentleman)
Joaquin Rodrigo
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Goran Sollscher, guitar
Deutsche Grammophon 429232
9:11am
Bolero
Maurice Ravel
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
CBS/Sony 44800
9:26am
Mignon: Overture
Ambroise Thomas
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
Mercury 434321
9:35am
Double Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1060
Johann Sebastian Bach
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, conductor
Andrew Manze, violin
Rachel Podger, violin
Harmonia Mundi 907155
9:47am
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
Claude Debussy
Dubravka Tomsic, piano
Stradavari 6065
9:53am
West Side Story: Maria
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
9:56am
West Side Story: Cha-Cha
Leonard Bernstein
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano
CBS/Sony 45531
9:58am
The Marriage of Figaro: Porgi, amor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Eleanor Steber, soprano
RCA 60521
10:10am
Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
Paul Whiteman's Orchestra
Paul Whiteman, conductor
George Gershwin, piano
North American Classics 4002
10:19am
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1
Ottorino Respighi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 437533
10:33am
Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Faure
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 449186
10:40am
Moll Peatly, or The Old Marinett
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
10:42am
West Side Story: Suite
Leonard Bernstein
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
11:00am
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
11:23am
Piano Trio No. 2 (2003)
John Harbison
Amelia Piano Trio
Naxos 559243
11:41am
Symphonia: Partita
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
11:57am
Wyrgly
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rick Margitza, tenor saxophone
John Fedchock, trombone
Ben Monder, guitar
enja ENJ 8048 2
12:08pm
Sanctus
Anonymous
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
12:11pm
Ave Regina, K. 206
Johann Joseph Fux
Ensemble Caprice
Matthias Maute, director
Monika Mauch, soprano
atma ACD2 2347
12:00pm
Enigma Variations, Op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
London 452853
12:28pm
The Magic Flute: O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Louis Langree, conductor
Natalie Dessay, soprano
Virgin 45447
12:33pm
Porgy and Bess: Suite
George Gershwin
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
Philips 426404
12:50pm
Grande Valse brillante in E-flat, Op. 18
Frederic Chopin
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque 6669
12:55pm
Chamber Concerto in D, RV 84
Antonio Vivaldi
Palladian Ensemble
Honest/Lin 15
1:03pm
Concierto de aranjuez
Joaquin Rodrigo
Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne
Lawrence Foster, conductor
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Virgin 91192
1:27pm
Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Teldec 17125
1:42pm
Der Freischutz: Overture
Carl Maria Von Weber
Philharmonia Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 9066
1:52pm
Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73
Camille Saint-Saens
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
Angel/EMI 49757
2:02pm
Lone Star Rag
Traditional
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
2:04pm
Paul's Steeple, or the Duke of Norfolk
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
2:08pm
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 437514
2:34pm
Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
RCA 6519
3:00pm
Mensaje a Claudio Debussy (Message to C. Debussy)
Joaquin Nin
Thomas Tirino, piano
KOCH International 7516
3:06pm
Tehillim
Steve Reich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Cheryl Bensman, soprano
Jane Bryden, soprano
Kimball Wheeler, mezzo
NY Philharmonic 9913
3:38pm
Christmas Night in Harlem
Raymond Scott
The Beau Hunks Sextette
basta 30-90362
3:41pm
Madrigal
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Berta Rojas, guitar
Dorian 93167
3:45pm
O God, that guides the cheerful sun
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
3:51pm
Sonata for Harp and Piano
Carlos Salzedo
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
Katherine Brown, piano
Telarc 80691
4:04pm
Chamber Symphony I
Isang Yun
Korean Chamber Ensemble
Piotr Borkowski, conductor
Naxos 8.557938
4:00pm
Talking Drums
Joshua Uzoigwe
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
4:15pm
Refugee
Osvaldo Golijov
Bucharest Metropolitan Orchestra
Radu Popa, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
4:19pm
Erdenklavier (Earth-piano) (1969)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
4:21pm
Ancient Voices of Children
George Crumb
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
Arthur Weisberg, conductor
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Michael Dash boy soprano
Nonesuch 79149
4:47pm
Sonata III in F
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
John Holloway, violin
ECM 1791
5:00pm
Etude No. 5
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
5:06pm
Trio and Double Quartet from Elijah
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
EMI 57030
5:11pm
Piano Sonata, Op. 1
Alban Berg
Allison Brewster Franzetti, Piano
NAXOS 8.570401
5:22pm
"Child": 'My Very Empty Mouth'
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Cantaloupe 21013
5:36pm
String Quartet No. 2: Demons and Angels
Stacy Garrop
Biava Quartet
Cedille CDR 90000 100
6:06pm
Piano Trio No. 2: Camera Dances
Scott Wheeler
The Gramercy Trio
Sharan Leventhal, violin
Jonathan Miller, cello
Randall Hodgkinson, piano
Newport Classic NPD 85672
6:21pm
Dig Deep
Julia Wolfe
Ethel
Cantaloupe 21011
6:35pm
The Squirrel and the Ricketty-Racketty Bridge
Gavin Bryars
Seth Josel, electric guitars
Mode 177
6:46pm
"The Burial of Spring"
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Deborah Voigt, soprano
Donnie Ray Albert, baritone
Dusseldorf Music Society Chorus
Angel/EMI 56474
7:10pm
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77
Johannes Brahms
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Maxim Vengerov, violin
Teldec 17144
7:50pm
Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 61556
8:06pm
Another Division on a Ground by Mr. John Banister
John Playford Collection
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, Baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Harmonia Mundi 3957186
8:16pm
Appalachian Spring
Aaron Copland
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
RCA 6802
8:41pm
Willie Moore
Traditional
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
8:45pm
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22
Camille Saint-Saens
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
Andre Watts, piano
Telarc 80386
9:09pm
Rose Without a Thorn Suite
Henry VIII of England
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
London 417524
9:22pm
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Johannes Brahms
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Telarc 80450
9:39pm
The Bartered Bride: Overture
Bedrich Smetana
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Libor Pesek, conductor
Virgin 59285
9:46pm
Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Isaac Stern, violin
CBS/Sony 38487
10:02pm
Mother Goose Suite (Ma mere l'oye)
Maurice Ravel
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
CBS/Sony 66832
10:21pm
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
Pablo Sarasate
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
CBS/Sony 62891
10:30pm
Symphony No. 5: Adagietto
Gustav Mahler
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, conductor
CBS/Sony 44907
10:40pm
Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
St. Cecilia Academy Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano
Bryn Terfel, baritone
London/Decca 458928
10:45pm
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical"
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
10:59pm
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F, HWV 348
George Frederick Handel
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Astree/Naive 9920
11:00pm
Trumpet Concerto in C Minor
Benedetto Marcello
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Angel/EMI 69152
11:12pm
Hallelujah Junction
John Adams
Nicholas Hodges, piano
Rolf Hind, piano
Nonesuch 79699-2
11:28pm
Terpsichore: Dance Suite
Michael Praetorius
Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow, conductor
Angel/EMI 69024
11:50pm
"Ivo, Ivo"
Tania Leon
Sequitur
Paul Hostetter
Kristin Nordeval, soprano
Koch 7593
11:54pm
Aria
John Cage
Sabine Meyer, voice
ants AG13
12:04am
Almglocken Melodien
Loop 2.4.3
Loop 2.4.3
Thomas Kozumplik, percussion
Lorne Watson, percussion
Loop 2.4.3 2007 Loop 2.4.3 2007
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