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Studio 360: How Animals Communicate with Each Other
Selected Shorts featuring "The Trouble of Marcie Flint," by John Cheever
Radio Rookies: Brooklyn Broadcast Workshop
On the Media: Challenging Convention
Street Shots Challenge
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Satie Blues
Toby Twining
Margaret Leng Tan, piano and toy piano
Point 456 345-2
12:07am
Chamber Symphony
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
CRI 621
12:22am
Blue Like an Orange
Michael Daugherty
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble
Larry Rachleff, conductor
Opus One 138
12:32am
Etudes and Polkas, Vol. 1
Bohuslav Martinu
Giorgio Koukl, piano
Naxos 8.557919
12:45am
Mary
Beata Moon
Joan La Barbara, soprano
Tom Chiu, violin
Danny Mallon, percussion
Beata Moon, piano
Albany 426
12:55am
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 23
Alexander Scriabin
Emil Gilels, piano
MCA 32107
1:16am
Piano Concerto in F Minor, Op. 114
Max Reger
Norrkoeping Symphony Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
Love Derwinger, piano
BIS 711
2:01am
Interventions
Vijay Iyer
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Vijay Iyer, piano & electronics
ACO Archival Recording March 25, 2007
2:19am
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach
Andrew Manze, violin
Harmonia Mundi 907250
2:27am
Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
2:50am
Which Side Are You On?
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
3:04am
Silhouettes
Augusta Read Thomas
Nathaniel Bartlett, marimba
Albany 855
3:14am
String Sextet in E flat major
Frank Bridge
Concertante
Xiao-Dong Wang, violin
Ittai Shapira, violin
Rachel Shapiro, viola
Ara Gregorian, viola
Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello
Zvi Plesser, cello
Kleos 5142
3:44am
Symphony No. 3 (Part Two)
Gustav Mahler
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano
Peter Norton, trombone
Philip Collins, posthorn
May Festival Chorus
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music Children's Choir
Telarc 80481
4:21am
Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Igor Stravinsky
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble
Robert Craft, conductor
Naxos 8.557508
4:29am
Adagio in E-flat for Oboe and String Quintet
Tison Street
Mark Hill, oboe
Violaine Melancon, violin
James Stern, violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Evelyn Elsing, cello
Robert Nairn, contrabass
Albany 890
4:44am
Mensaje a Claudio Debussy (Message to C. Debussy)
Joaquin Nin
Thomas Tirino, piano
KOCH International 7516
4:51am
Aporias
John Zorn
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Stephen Drury, piano
Tzadik 7037
5:25am
Cello Suite no. 6 in D, BWV 1012
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jaap ter Linden, five-string baroque cello
Harmonia Mundi 907346
5:55am
Six Preludes
William Bland
David Starobin, guitar
Bridge 9329
6:00am
Canzon Prima
Giovanni Gabrieli
The Whole Noyse
Helicon 1011
6:02am
Scherzo
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
6:12am
Nada Como ter Amor
Carlos Lyra
Glauco Sagebin, piano
Santi Debriano, bass
Paulo Braga, drums
Blue Toucan Music N/A
6:16am
My Father Knew Charles Ives
John Adams
BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79857-2
6:43am
"El Simurgh," Book I: 'The Conference of the Birds'
Ezequiel Vinao
Stephen Gosling, piano
TLON Editions CD-R
7:03am
Made in Hong Kong
Gavin Bryars
Ulrich Krieger, diverse toys
Mode 177
7:13am
String Quartet
Mark Zuckerman
Momenta Quartet
MSR 1223
7:49am
In nomine a5 (II) [instrumental]
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Fretwork
harmonia mundi 907440
7:52am
Peter Tambourine
Raymond Scott
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
7:55am
B-A-G-D-A-D, Music on a six-note theme (2002)
Milos Raickovich
Milos Raickovich, piano
Albany Troy969
8:02am
Trionfo di Afrodite
Carl Orff
Munich Radio Orchestra
Franz Welser-Most, conductor
Dagmar Schellenberger, soprano
Lothar Odinius, tenor
Lisa Larson, soprano
Robert Swensen, tenor
Alfred Reiter, bass
Angel/EMI 55517
8:44am
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
8:51am
Marriage Against Their Will: Overture No. 2
Englebert Humperdinck
Bamberg Symphony
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
KOCH/Schwann 1197
9:03am
Heng (Eternity)
Zhou Long
Zhou Long, conductor
Gao Renyang, xiao
Chen Yihan, pipa
Helen Yee, yanqqin
Frank Cassara, percussion
Deng Haiqiong, zheng
Wang Guowei, erhu
Delos DE 3335
9:11am
Symphony No. 7
Hans Werner Henze
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
EMI 754762 2
9:50am
Sex Appeal
Friedrich Hollaender
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
9:56am
"Memories of a Viennese Park"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
9:58am
Tristan
Richard Wagner, Arr. Herman Jeurissen
Horns of the Berlin Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic
10:04am
"ear for EAR" (Antiphonies)
John Cage
Vocal Arts Group Nova
Tamas Veto, conductor
mode 71
10:08am
La vega (The plain)
Isaac Albeniz
London Symphony Orchestra
Elmer Bernstein, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 56859
10:22am
Tone Cloud III
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
10:27am
Rain Tree Sketch (1982)
Toru Takemitsu
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Naxos 570261
10:31am
"Elida"
Iva Bittova
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Iva Bittova, violin and voice
Cantaloupe 21027
10:36am
Transcendental Modulations
George Perle
American Symphony Orchestra
Leon Botstein, conductor
New World Records 80631
11:02am
Farewell to Arms, Op. 9
Gerald Finzi
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Toby Spence, tenor
Conifer 51285
11:11am
La morte de la ragione - La traditora/ Bel fiore/ La rocha el fuso - El desperato - La lavandara
Anonymous
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
11:21am
Etchings for solo violin
Ralph Shapey
Miranda Cuckson, violin
Centaur 2900
11:28am
Detto II
Sofia Gubaidulina
Chamber Ensemble
Yuri Nikolaevsky, conductor
Ivan Monighetti, cello
BMG 74321 49957 2
11:43am
paranoid android
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
11:49am
Ma fin est mon commencement
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
11:55am
Vexations
Erik Satie
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
11:56am
Diferencias sobre el himno O Gloriosa Domina
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
12:55pm
Chants for the Chief
Gaudencio Thiago de Mello
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Gaudencio Thiago de Mello, percussion
Virgin 91750
1:01pm
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
1:10pm
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
1:28pm
Benedicite gentes
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
1:31pm
What is Hip?
E. Castillo, D. Garibaldi, S. Kupka
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
1:35pm
Velho Anjo/Old Angel
Jorge Fernando/Tim Ries
Ana Moura, voice
Jorge Fernando, guitar
Harmonia mundi 468072
1:38pm
Hindenburg
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
1:49pm
Percussion Quartet
Charles Wuorinen
New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
Peter Jarvis, conductor
Paul Carroll, percussion
John Ferrari, percussion
Tom Kolor, percussion
Alex Bocchino, percussion
Naxos 8.559321
2:08pm
Piri Sanjo
Korean Traditional
The National Classical Music Institute
Chong Chae-kuk, p'iri
SEM Gramophone 004
2:14pm
"A Virgen mui groriosa"
Anonymous
Ensemble Alcatraz
Nonesuch 79180
2:29pm
The Architect
Elodie Lauten
The Queen's Chamber Band
Capstone 8733
2:35pm
Noli Me Tangere: Arioso
Sofia Kraevska
Ibis Camerata
Albany 886
2:37pm
Fratres
Avro Part
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
Franz Schindelbeck, bass drum
EMI 57030
2:47pm
Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
2:59pm
"The Lost Garden" (Concerto No. 2 for 8 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
3:18pm
Nonsense Madrigals
Gyorgy Ligeti
The King's Singers
David Hurley, countertenor
Nigel Short, countertenor
Bob Chilcott, tenor
Bruce Russell, baritone
Philip Lawson, baritone
Stephen Connolly, bass
Sony Classical SK 62311
3:31pm
Three Romantic Waltzes
Emmanuel Chabrier
Georges Rabol, piano
Sylvie Dugas, piano
Naxos 553080
3:47pm
Banish Misfortune
Traditional Irish
Ensemble Galilei
Dorian 80139
3:50pm
Salve Regina
Leonardo Leo
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
4:10pm
Quartet for the End of Time
Olivier Messiaen
Chamber Music Northwest
Delos 3043
4:55pm
Cuban Overture
George Gershwin
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431625
5:05pm
Or the Jazz Stravinsky?
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris, conductor
Avantgroid 0301
5:17pm
"November Woods"
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Chandos 10362
5:37pm
Palle, palle/ Ne piu bella/ La mi la sol
Isaac
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
5:44pm
Wasserklavier (Water-piano) (1965)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
5:46pm
Toccata
Emma Lou Diemer
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 290
5:52pm
Chelsea Square
Jeff Nichols
Marilyn Nonken, piano
CRI 877
6:06pm
Balada mexicana
Manuel Ponce
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Eva Suk, piano
ASV 926
6:17pm
Fantasia
Ben Weber
Stephen Hough, piano
hyperion CDA67005
6:26pm
All the Angels in the Sky Rejoiceth
Stepan Anikievich Degtiarev
Moscow Boys Choir
Leonid Baklushin, conductor
IAI Presentations Crescendo!
6:30pm
Deep River
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
6:36pm
O magnum mysterium
Jacobus Clemens 'non Papa'
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
6:43pm
Suburbis
Federico Mompou
Carmen Bravo, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
6:57pm
String Theory
Steven Mackey
Brentano String Quartet
Albany 588
7:13pm
Incisioni - Five Engravings in Brass
Vittorio Rieti
American Brass Quintet
Raymond Mase, trumpet
Kevin Cobb, trumpet
David Wakefield, horn
Michael Powell, trombone
John D. Rojak, bass trombone
Summit Records DCD 484
7:22pm
"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
7:46pm
Donna, quando pietosa/ El travagliato/ La gamba/ Amor e foco e ghiaccio
Arcadelt/ Ruffo/ Ruffo/ Vecchi
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
7:50pm
Flute Sonata in D
Johann Gottfried Muthel
Barthold Kuijken, flute
Bob van Asperen, harpsichord
CBS/Sony 66267
8:03pm
Mystery Sonata no. 4: The Presentation
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Tragicomedia
John Holloway, violin
Davitt Moroney, keyboard
Virgin 62062
8:12pm
Last Round
Osvaldo Golijov
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Ying Quartet
Mark Dresser, bass
Angel/EMI 57356
8:25pm
Etudes, Book I: "In Endurance"
Ezequiel Vinao
Ju-Ying Song, piano
ProPiano 224511
8:27pm
Tombeau des Mesdemoiselles de Visée
Robert de Visée
Mauricio Buraglia, theorbo
Naive e8913
8:31pm
Die Gedanken Sind Frei
Traditional
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
CBS/Sony 65261
8:33pm
Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
8:52pm
Ione
Improvisation
Deep Listening
Pauline Oliveros, accordion
Stuart Dempster, trombone, didjeridu
New Albion 022
9:10pm
Fantasy (those harbor lights)
Joan Tower
Robert Spring, clarinet
Eckart Sellheim, piano
Summit 124
9:25pm
Excursions for Piano, Op. 20
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
9:28pm
Three Caprici in Musica: Martin Minoit, Desperata, Gamba
Vincenzo Ruffo
The Whole Noyse
Helicon 1011
9:34pm
Quant ces flouretes florir voi
Gautier de Coincy
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907317
9:36pm
"Zippo Songs": 'If I Had a Farm'
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
9:38pm
"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" Incidental Music
Richard Strauss
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt, conductor
BBC Music 4208-2
10:14pm
Amour
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Suzanne Stephens, clarinet
Deutsche Grammophon 423378
10:38pm
Pattern Transformation
Lukas Ligeti
Amadinda Percussion Group
Tzadik 7099
10:43pm
Flute Sonata in e
Frederick the Great
Barthold Kuijken, flute
Bob van Asperen, harpsichord
CBS/Sony 66267
10:50pm
Tanguori
Jeremy Cohen
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
10:55pm
A Kiss In Deep Time
Sekou Sundiata and Douglas Booth
Sekou Sundiata
Mercury 314 534 397-2
11:00pm
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Ulrich Staerk, piano
Da Capo 8.226032
11:33pm
"Cinco bocetos"
Roberto Sierra
David Krakauer, clarinet
Naxos 559263
11:42pm
Aliens Took My Mom
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001