On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
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
12:07am
The Second Nightshade
Poul Ruders
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Bridge Records Bridge 9237
12:24am
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
12:39am
String Quartet No. 3
Carlos Chavez
Southwest Chamber Music
Lorenz Gamma, violin
Jan Karlin, viola
Peter Jacobson, cello
Mitchell Newman, violin
Cambria 8853
1:00am
Romeo and Juliet Suite Nr. 2, Op. 64b
Sergei Prokofiev
Berlin Philharmonic
Sergiu Celibidache, conductor
Music and Arts 1079
1:38am
Hansel und Gretel
Engelbert Humperdinck, Arr. Lars Michael Stransky
Horns of the Berlin Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic
1:47am
The Soldier's Tale
Igor Stravinsky
Solisti New York
Ransom Wilson, conductor
Ron Bohmer
Reed Armstrong
Sally Goodwin
Chesky 122
2:55am
"Eichendorff-Lieder"
Hugo Wolf
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
Angel/EMI 42256
3:08am
Moy Mell (An Irish Tone-Poem)
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
3:17am
Six Folk Song Arrangements
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
3:30am
Raga Piloo
Ravi Shankar
Daniel Hope, violin
Gaurav Mazumdar, sitar
Asok Chakroborty, tabla
Gilda Sebastian, tanpura
Sebastian Knauer, piano, lutheal
Warner Classics 2564 61329-2
3:46am
That Undentable Empty Feeling
Okkyung Lee
John Hollenbeck, drums
Okkyung Lee, cello
Trevor Dunn, bass
Doug Wieselman, clarinet
Tzadik 7715
3:51am
Dance You Monster to My Soft Song
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Ben Monder, guitar
Tim Hagans, trumpet, flugelhorn
enja ENJ 8048 2
3:59am
Leçon de Jeudy
Michel-Richard de Lalande
Isabelle Desrochers, Soprano
Naive e8913
4:22am
String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59/2, "Rasumovsky No. 2"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Emerson String Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 453764
4:56am
Drumming: Part IV
Steve Reich
So Percussion
Rebecca Armstrong, vocals
Jay Clayton, vocals
Erin Lesser, piccolo
Cantaloupe 21026
5:00am
B-A-G-D-A-D, Music on a six-note theme (2003)
Milos Raickovich
The Arco String Quartet
Albany Troy969
5:07am
Prelude No. 1
George Gershwin
The Eroica Trio
Angel/EMI 56482
5:12am
Intimations
Ken Schaphorst
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Ken Schaphorst, conductor
John Dirac, guitar
JCA Recordings ACCU-4201
5:17am
Fantasy (1952)
Robert Helps
Naomi Niskala, piano
Albany 958
5:28am
Calonak
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
5:31am
A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Samuel Barber
Adirondack Chamber Orchestra
Gregg Smith, conductor
Catherine Aks, soprano
Fay Kittelson, contralto
William Carney, tenor
Richard Muenz, baritone
Gregg Smith Singers
Premier 1009
5:40am
Woodwind Quintet, Op.43
Carl Nielsen
Marlboro Festival Ensemble
CBS/Sony 46250
6:04am
The Little Calf Dos Kelbl
Iva Bittova
Iva Bittova, voice and violin
Pavel Fajt, percussion (Pavel Fight)
Nonesuch 79455
6:11am
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
6:38am
"I Corinthians (XIII:12)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
6:42am
Ad Lib
Clarice Assad
Clarice Assad, piano and vocals
Ethan Startzman, bass
Assad 01
6:45am
Scherzo
Nicolai Lopatnikoff
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
6:48am
Le Tambourin, Suites 1 & 2
Bernard Rands
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
New World Records 80392-2
7:14am
The Five Glorious Mysteries
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Tragicomedia
John Holloway, violin
Davitt Moroney, keyboard
Virgin 62062
8:01am
Stabat Mater nos. 8-10
Antonin Dvorak
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Rafael Kubelik, conductor
Edith Mathis, soprano
Anna Reynolds, alto
Wieslaw Ochmann, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, bass
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon 453025
8:21am
"Goethe-Lieder"
Hugo Wolf
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
Angel/EMI 42256
8:31am
Lord Fitzwilliam Suite
William Byrd
Boulder Brass
Dorian 93204
8:42am
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
Dmitri Shostakovich
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 44903
9:31am
"Alavanca de Mudanza"
Anonymous
Ensemble Alcatraz
Nonesuch 79180
9:43am
Images for Orchestra
Claude Debussy
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
CBS/Sony 53284
10:18am
American Berserk
John Adams
Nicholas Hodges, piano
Nonesuch 79699-2
10:24am
Troisieme Sonate Pour Piano (1958)
Pierre Boulez
Jeffrey Swann
Music & Arts 763
11:08am
Quartet (2002)
John La Montaine
Stentorian Consort
David Begnoche, trombone
Barney McCollum, trombone
Brent Phillips, trombone
Jonathan Whitaker, trombone
Albany Records TROY 948
11:18am
Rust
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
David Miller, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
11:34am
Cantata, "Accession of Emperor Leopold II," WOO 88
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Orchestra of St. Luke's
Robert Bass, conductor
Elizabeth Futral, soprano
Gregory Cross, tenor
Jan Opalach, bass-baritone
Elizabeth Mann, flute
Daire Fitzgerald, cello
The Collegiate Chorale
Koch International 7377
11:58am
"Jazz Study"
John Cage
Margaret Leng Tan, piano(s)
Mode 106
12:59pm
Spem in alium
Thomas Tallis
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79242
1:08pm
Pleiades (1979) for Percussion
Iannis Xenakis
Les Percussions de Strasbourg
Denon 3678
1:52pm
Le marriage force: Suite
Jean-Baptiste Lully
New York Kammermusiker (Double Reed Ensemble)
Ilonna Pederson, conductor
Dorian 90189
2:00pm
abel et cain
Diamanda Galas
Diamanda Galas, piano and vocals
asphodel 984
2:06pm
"War Chant"
Evan Ziporyn
Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Gil Rose, conductor
Cantaloupe 21040
2:20pm
B-A-G-D-A-D, Music on a six-note theme (2003)
Milos Raickovich
The Arco String Quartet
Albany Troy969
2:28pm
Prelude No. 1
George Gershwin
The Eroica Trio
Angel/EMI 56482
2:32pm
Intimations
Ken Schaphorst
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Ken Schaphorst, conductor
John Dirac, guitar
JCA Recordings ACCU-4201
2:38pm
La Vega 'Fantaisie espagnole'
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
2:53pm
String Quartet No. 1 (1984)
Shulamit Ran
Mendelssohn String Quartet
KOCH International 7269
3:17pm
Symphony No. 7
Hans Werner Henze
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
EMI 754762 2
3:56pm
Sonata for Harp and Piano
Carlos Salzedo
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
Katherine Brown, piano
Telarc 80691
4:00pm
Road Movies
John Adams
Leila Josefowicz, violin
John Novacek, piano
Nonesuch 79699-2
4:15pm
Gallop of a Thousand Horses
Kayhan Kalhor
Silk Road Ensemble
CBS/Sony 93962
4:20pm
Luftklavier (Air-piano) (1985)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
4:24pm
Trespass
Jason Eckardt
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble
Timothy Weiss, conductor
Marilyn Nonken, pianist
Private collection Private collection
4:39pm
Passacaglia ungherese
Gyorgy Ligeti
Elisabeth Chojnacka, harpsichord
Sony Classical SK 62307
4:44pm
Future Markets
Jonny Greenwood
BBC Concert Orchestra
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Nonesuch 369020-2
4:47pm
Yiddishbbuk
Osvaldo Golijov
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Angel/EMI 57356
5:01pm
"Lyric Suite"
Alban Berg
Kronos Quartet
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79696
5:28pm
Rubaiyat
Sofia Gubaidulina
Chamber Ensemble
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, conductor
Sergei Yakovenko, baritone
BMG 74321 49957 2
5:44pm
Madame Press Died Last Week at Ninety
Morton Feldman
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Elektra/Nonesuch 979249-2
5:48pm
"Gotham Lullaby"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals and piano
Collinn Walcott, percussion and violin
ECM 1197
5:53pm
Movement for Viola and Orchestra
Gyorgy Kurtag
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
Peter Eotvos, conductor
Kim Kashkashian, viola
ECM 1711
6:05pm
U.S. Highball
Harry Partch
Gate 5 Ensemble
New World Records 80622
6:31pm
Mann Soli for solo violin
Ralph Shapey
Miranda Cuckson, violin
Centaur 2900
6:38pm
Da pacem Domine (2004)
Arvo Part
The Hilliard Ensemble
Sarah Leonard, soprano
David James, counter-tenor
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
Steven Harrold, tenor
Gordon Jones, baritone
ECM 1930
6:44pm
Quodlibet, Op. 9
Kurt Weill
Bremen Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Antony Beaumont, conductor
Chandos 5046
7:07pm
Belgo
Amy Knoles
Vicki Ray, piano
CRI 830
7:18pm
Twelve to Remember, Twelve to Come
Peter Bruun
Kasper Thaarup, trombone
Da Capo 8.226517
7:30pm
"Strange Meadowlark"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
7:32pm
Fantasia del quinto tono
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
7:34pm
"Epilogus: Angelus Silesius (Cherubinischer Wandersmann, 1:289)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
7:37pm
"Dance Suite: Sonata No. 3"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
7:52pm
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
8:16pm
Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12
Samuel Barber
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Angel/EMI 49463
8:25pm
Symphonia: Adagio tenebroso
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
8:42pm
Green Piece
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rick Margitza, tenor saxophone
Kenny Werner, piano
enja ENJ 8048 2
8:51pm
All of the humans
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
8:51pm
Ascendit Deus
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
8:53pm
A Shropshire Lad
George Butterworth
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 5210
9:04pm
Lux aeterna
Gyorgy Ligeti
Groupe Vocal de France
Guy Reibel, conductor
EMI 7 54096 2
9:11pm
"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
9:36pm
The Hare in the Moon
Rhian Samuel
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Simon Lepper, piano
Deux-elles DXL 1128
9:43pm
All'arm'/ Com'al primo apparir/ Sonata "La facca"
L. Agostini/ Ferretti/ Gussago
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
9:50pm
Romance
Alexander Scriabin
Steven Isserlis, cello
Thomas Ades, pianist
RCA 68928
9:52pm
The Ascent of the Equestrian in a Balloon
Stephen Hartke
London Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding, conductor
EMI 7243 5 72826 2 8
10:03pm
Incipit Vita Nova
Gavin Bryars
David James, counter-tenor
ECM 1533
10:09pm
Three Songs for Pipa and Cello
Bright Sheng
Wu Man, pipa
Nicholas Tzavaris, cello
BIS 1138
10:18pm
The Big Cheese
Bela Fleck
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
10:23pm
Vaga, No Azul Amplo Solta/Vague, in the wild blue loose
Patki Andion
Ana Moura, voice
Harmonia mundi 468072
10:27pm
Consort of Four Trombones
Charles Wuorinen
Stentorian Consort
Troy 948
10:33pm
Mantra 1-6
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Yvar Mikhashoff, piano
Rosalind Bevan, piano
Ole Orsted, electronics
New Albion 025
10:58pm
Das Kathchen von Heilbronn, op. 17: Overture
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
11:14pm
Adjustable Wrench
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
Kent Nagano, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
11:25pm
Third Essay, Op. 47
Samuel Barber
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
KOCH International 7010
11:37pm
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 56
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Michaela Fukacova, cello
Da Capo 8.226032
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