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Wednesday, March 5, 2008
A guide for music played on WNYC-2


12:00am
What Stravinsky?
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris, conductor
Avantgroid 0301
12:04am
Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Igor Stravinsky
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble
Robert Craft, conductor
Naxos 8.557508
12:12am
Four Proverbs
Michael Torke
Argo Band
Michael Torke, conductor
Catherine Bott, soprano
Argo 443 528-2
12:28am
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
Johannes Brahms
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Naxos 8.570233
1:11am
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jesus, nos. 1-10
Olivier Messiaen
Steven Osborne, piano
Hyperion 67351
2:05am
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jesus, nos. 11-20
Olivier Messiaen
Steven Osborne, piano
Hyperion 67351
3:18am
Cello Suite No. 4 in A-flat Major, BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach
Victoria Drake, harpist
WTP 5193
3:40am
Veni, Veni Emmanuel
James MacMillan
Ulster Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa, conductor
Colin Currie, percussion
Naxos 8.554167
4:09am
The Desert Music
Steve Reich
Ossia and Alarm Will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe 21009
4:53am
Light is Calling
Michael Gordon
Todd Reynolds, violin
Michael Gordon, keyboard
Nonesuch 79801
5:00am
Qual fora, donna
Carlo Gesualdo
The Consort of Musicke
Anthony Rooley, conductor
Emma Kirkby, soprano
Evelyn Tubb, soprano
Mary Nichols, alto
Joseph Cornwell, tenor
Andrew King, tenor
Richard Wistreich, bass
Decca 475 9110
5:02am
Etude 17 - A Bout de Souffle
Gyorgy Ligeti
Jenny Lin, piano
KOCH International 7670
5:04am
"Plotinus (Ennead V. 8.4)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
5:06am
Metamorphosen
Richard Strauss
Les Dissonances
David Grimal, violin
ambroisie am110
5:34am
Glacia
Jon de Rosa
Jon de Rosa, electronics
Silber 12
5:48am
Festival Overture
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
6:01am
Offrandes
Edgard Varese
The Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
Arthur Weisberg, conductor
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Nonesuch 71269
6:09am
"King Chu Sheds His Armor"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
6:23am
Dawg's Bull
David Grisman
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
6:27am
MiLi Pattern
He Xuntian
Images of Sound Ensemble
He Xuntian
Seven Fingers Percussion Group
ZaTu Vocal Ensemble
Wind Music 9177
6:30am
Nyebe Nilam
Yungchen Lhamo
Yungchen Lhamo, vocals
Marc Shulman, nylon string guitar
Skuli Sverrisson, steel guitar/bass
Benjamin Wittman, percussion
Anders Bostrom, bamboo flute
Real World 333300
6:35am
Clarinet Trio in B-flat, Op. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Virgin 61409
6:56am
Quartet (1954)
Leslie Bassett
Stentorian Consort
David Begnoche, trombone
Barney McCollum, trombone
Brent Phillips, trombone
Jonathan Whitaker, trombone
Albany Records TROY 948
7:01am
Ma Viele (suite)
Gautier de Coincy
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907317
7:09am
Fiestas lejanas - seis piezas para piano
Federico Mompou
Carmen Bravo, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
7:19am
Mater Christi nobilis
Anonymous English
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
7:21am
Dnieprostrot
Julius Meytuss
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
7:23am
Prospectors Arrive
Jonny Greenwood
Martin Burgess, violin
Caroline Dale, cello
Michael Dussek, piano
Nonesuch 369020-2
7:28am
Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Arnold Schoenberg
Berlin Soloists
Teldec 46277
7:56am
Suien
Kazuo Fukushima
Steffen Schleiermacher, piano
MDG MDG 613 1385-2
8:05am
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
Dmitri Shostakovich
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Angel/EMI 56442
8:51am
Misa Media Vita: Gloria
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
8:59am
Salve Regina
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
9:10am
Hymne an den heiligen Daniel (1997)
Krzysztof Pendercki
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
Izabela Keosinska, soprano
Agnieszka Rehlis, mezzo-soprano
Adam Zdunikowski, tenor
Piotr Nowacki, bass
Naxos 557980
9:22am
Bla Vinter (Blue Winter)
Roland Pontinen
New Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Okko Kama, conductor
Christian Lindberg, trombone
BIS 348
9:37am
Halloween Song
David Smith
David Smith Quintet
David Smith, trumpet
Seamus Blake, saxophone
Nate Radley, guitar
David Ephross, bass
Mark Ferber, drums
Fresh Sound FSNT 267
9:43am
General William Booth Enters Into Heaven
Charles Ives
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
RCA 63703
9:49am
Despair
Steve Nieve
Muriel Teodori, Director
Elvis Costello, Chief of Police
Sting, as Dionysos
Barbara Bonney, Opera Singer
Robert Wyatt, The Friend
Nathalie Manfrino, Ghost of Butterfly
Sara Fulgoni, Ghost of Carmen
Deutsche Grammophon B0008745-02
9:56am
Homage to Boston (Suite for Piano Solo)
Vernon Duke
Scott Dunn, Piano
Naxos 8.559286
10:08am
San Francisco
Harry Partch
Harry Partch Ensemble
Harry Partch, adapted viola and voice
New World Records 80622
10:11am
Three Nocturnes, Op. 16
Nikolay Medtner
Laurence Kayaleh, violin
Paul Stewart, piano
Naxos 8.570298
10:25am
Sabah
Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain, tabla, percussion, voice
Hariprasad Chaurasia, flute
John McLaughlin, guitar
Jan Garbarek, saxophone
ECM 1349
10:28am
The Gallop of Jonon Khar
Mongolian Traditional
Baterdene, morin khuur
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 40438
10:31am
Blue Norther
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian DSL 90701
10:35am
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
10:54am
The Sound of Time
Jacob Druckman
Cleveland Chamber Symphony
Edwin London, conductor
Marlene Rosen, soprano
Albany 347
11:06am
Blue Serge
Annie Gosfield
Annie Gosfield, sampling keyboard
Tzadik 7040
11:09am
Cantata, "The Glorious Moment"
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Orchestra of St. Luke's
Robert Bass, conductor
Deborah Voigt, soprano
Elizabeth Futral, soprano
Gregory Cross, tenor
Jan Opalach, bass-baritone
Krista Bennion Feeney, violin
The Collegiate Chorale
Koch International 7377
11:46am
Sinfonietta
Leos Janacek
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe, conductor
BBC 4215-2
12:56pm
Carmina burana: Drinking and Eating Songs
Anonymous
Clemencic Consort
Rene Clemencic, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 190336
1:00pm
Finale
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
1:05pm
A Collective Cleansing
Lisa Bielawa
Lisa Bielawa, voice
Tzadik TZ 8039
1:18pm
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
1:37pm
Weather Four
Michael Gordon
Ensemble Resonanz
Evan Ziporyn, conductor
Nonesuch 79553-2
1:53pm
"The Enormous Room"
David Diamond
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Naxos 559157
2:09pm
Etude 17 - A Bout de Souffle
Gyorgy Ligeti
Jenny Lin, piano
KOCH International 7670
2:12pm
String Quartet no. 2 "Bucephalus"
Martin Bresnick
Flux Quartet
Cantaloupe 21041
2:30pm
Last Spring
Bun-Ching Lam
The New Performance Group
Ella Marie Gray, violin
John Weller, violin
Melissa Hamilton, viola
Walter Gray, cello
Bun-Ching Lam, piano
Composers Recordings 726
2:44pm
"Plotinus (Ennead V. 8.4)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
2:46pm
Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Igor Stravinsky
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble
Robert Craft, conductor
Naxos 8.557508
2:54pm
Zali, Dali, and Eggplant Thali
Dan Plonsey
Dan Plonsey, saxophone, keyboards, vocals
Felmay 7015
3:06pm
Tango a mi padre
Dino Saluzzi
Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon
Anja Lechner, cello
ECM 1991
3:10pm
Rubaiyat
Sofia Gubaidulina
Chamber Ensemble
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, conductor
Sergei Yakovenko, baritone
BMG 74321 49957 2
3:25pm
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 87A
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Rune Most, flute
Da Capo 8.226032
3:44pm
Tashi
Charles Wuorinen
The Group for Contemporary Music
Jean Kopperud, clarinet
Curtis Macomber, violin
Fred Sherry, cello
James Winn, piano
Naxos 8.559321
4:16pm
Microtonal Raga 11, Raga 13, Raga 15, Raga 7
John Cage
Amelia Cuni, dhrupad vocals
Raymond Kaczynski, percussion
Federico Sanesi, percussion
Amelia Cuni, clapping
Other Minds OM 1010-2 CD
4:28pm
Piano Trio
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Joseph Kalichstein, piano
Jaime Laredo, violin
Sharon Robinson, cello
Arabesque 6676
4:44pm
Trespass
Jason Eckardt
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble
Timothy Weiss, conductor
Marilyn Nonken, pianist
Private collection Private collection
4:59pm
Hypno-germ
Patrick Burke
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
5:00pm
Cello Suite (1993)
John Harbison
Jason Duckles, cello
Naxos 559243
5:08pm
Passacaglia and Fugue
Tomas Svoboda
The Mirecourt Trio
Music & Arts 687
5:26pm
Banish Misfortune
Traditional Irish
Ensemble Galilei
Dorian 80139
5:29pm
Oh, how we wish that we were kids again
Friedrich Hollaender
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
5:33pm
Dance of Life
Behzad Ranjbaran
Eugene Levinson,double bass
Gary Levinson, violin
Cala 507
5:41pm
King's Children, excerpts
Englebert Humperdinck
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Tuxedo 1054
5:55pm
Freedom in Fragments
Fred Frith
Rova Saxophone Quartet
Tzadik 7076
6:43pm
Four Fancies for Harpsichord
William Albright
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 251
6:55pm
Who Cares? (Ballet)
George Gershwin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
MCA 6216
7:35pm
Days and Nights in Rocinha
Philip Glass
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Orange Mountain Music 47
7:58pm
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 107
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 44903
8:26pm
Graceful Ghost: Concert Variation
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
8:31pm
Chamber Symphony I
Isang Yun
Korean Chamber Ensemble
Piotr Borkowski, conductor
Naxos 8.557938
8:58pm
Thais: Meditation
Jules Massenet
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
London 433519
9:03pm
"Fads and Fancies in the Academy"
John Cage
mode 55
9:21pm
Twelve German Dances for Orchestra, WoO 8
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
9:42pm
Tant doucement
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
9:47pm
Septet No. 1
Daniel Schnyder
Modern Art Septet
Enja ENJ 5055
9:52pm
Recorda A Papa
Mario Ruiz Armengol
The Jazz Chamber Trio
Chesky 293
9:57pm
Just Now, Var. 3
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
9:59pm
Three Songs
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Nan Hughes, mezzo-soprano
Marsha Heller, oboe
Erik Charlston, percussion
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 8.559197
10:08pm
Flying Swan
Chen Yuanlin
Ying Yeh, soprano
Michael Lowenstern, clarinet
Ying Zhuo, violin
Chen Yuanlin, electronics
New World/CRI 805
10:19pm
Quinteto Concertante
Osvaldo Lacerda
American Brass Quintet
Raymond Mase, trumpet
Kevin Cobb, trumpet
David Wakefield, horn
Michael Powell, trombone
John D. Rojak, bass trombone
Summit Records DCD 484
10:32pm
Ergodos I
James Tenney
computer music
mode 185
10:35pm
Fratres
Avro Part
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
Franz Schindelbeck, bass drum
EMI 57030
10:45pm
I Fought the Law
David Lang
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Paolo Fre, flute and piccolo
Mirco Ghirardini, clarinet and blass clarinet
Thomas Schrott, violin
Marco Decimo, cello
Stefano Dall'Ora, bass
Riccardo Memore, viola
Cantaloupe 21030
10:51pm
"Goethe-Lieder"
Hugo Wolf
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
Angel/EMI 42256
11:01pm
Violin Sonata No. 1
Charles Ives
Gregory Fulkerson, violin
Robert Shannon, piano
Bridge 9024
11:24pm
Gnarly Buttons
John Adams
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
Michael Collins, clarinet
Nonesuch 79465
11:48pm
Miserere
Gregorio Allegri
The Tallis Scholars
Gimell 454990