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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Paraskeva
Iva Bittova
Nonesuch 79455
12:08am
"Orfeo ll"
Thea Musgrave
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor
Alexa Still, flute
KOCH International 7140
12:24am
Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
12:36am
From My Diary
Roger Sessions
Robert Helps, piano
CRI 800
12:44am
"Three Heavens and Hells"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals
Allison Easter, vocals
Dina Emerson, vocals
Katie Geissinger, vocals
ECM 1589
1:06am
Parsifal -- Prelude, Act I
Richard Wagner
Halle
Mark Elder, conductor
Halle 7517
1:21am
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 83
Johannes Brahms
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453505
2:10am
Missa Media Vita: Kyrie
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
2:15am
My Song
Bright Sheng
Peter Serkin, piano
New World 80407
2:25am
La vega (The plain)
Isaac Albeniz
London Symphony Orchestra
Elmer Bernstein, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 56859
2:40am
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22
Camille Saint-Saens
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
Andre Watts, piano
Telarc 80386
3:04am
Wayang No. 5
Anthony Davis
Kansas City Symphony Orchestra
William McGlaughlin, conductor
Anthony Davis, piano
Pheeron akLaff, percussion
Gramavision 8807
3:28am
Two Pages
Philip Glass
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Cantaloupe 21016
3:57am
"The Cusp of Magic": 'The Cusp of Magic'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
4:07am
Shattered Steps
Huang Ruo
The Sioux City Symphony
Xian Zhang, conductor
Private Recording
4:19am
NYC Playground
Kevin James
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Extension Ensemble
Eli Bunzel, soprano
Mitchell Schor, soprano
Vital Records VR2017
4:29am
Tallahatchie Concerto
Jacob Ter Veldhuis (Jacob TV)
Arnhem Philharmonic
Jurjen Hempel, conductor
Arno Bornkamp, alto sax
basta 3091732
4:50am
Chant...The Lashing of Tongues...Prayer
Ken Schaphorst
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Ken Schaphorst, conductor
Dave Valdez, alto saxophone
Curtis Hasselbring, trombone
Andy Gravish, trumpet
Dave Finucane, tenor saxophone
JCA Recordings ACCU-4201
5:08am
"Hymnodic Delays"
Ingram Marshall
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
Nonesuch 79613
5:28am
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
5:52am
Cantata, "Der Friede sei mit dir," BWV 158
Johann Sebastian Bach
Members of the RIAS Chamber Choir
Rainer Kussmaul, violin and director
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone
Albrecht Mayer, oboe
Berlin Baroque Soloists
Deutsche Grammophon 2458
6:00am
Munchhausen
Friedrich Hollaender
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
6:08am
Sabeis ustedes senores--buleria
Pedro Bacan
Pedro Bacan
Ines Bacan
Pepa de Benito
Joselito de Lebrija
Concha Vargas
Carmen Ledesma
PeeWee 011
6:16am
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
6:22am
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Philippe Entremont, piano
CBS/Sony 47162
6:59am
Rainbow Concerto
Jacob Ter Veldhuis (Jacob TV)
Arnhem Philharmonic
Jurjen Hempel, conductor
Marien van Staalen, cello
basta 3091732
7:27am
Marimba Concerto Op 148
Tomas Svoboda
Oregon Symphony
James DePreist, conductor
Albany 604
7:53am
Marriage Against Their Will: Overture No. 2
Englebert Humperdinck
Bamberg Symphony
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
KOCH/Schwann 1197
8:05am
Spring Symphony, Op. 44
Benjamin Britten
Philharmonia Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453433
8:47am
Missa Media Vita: Credo
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
8:57am
Instrumental, CSM 206
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
9:01am
Petroushskates
Joan Tower
Eighth Blackbird
Cedille 67
9:07am
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C, Op. 9/9
Tomasso Albinoni
Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra
Jorg Faerber, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Guy Touvron, trumpet
Angel/EMI 65337
9:19am
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
George Gershwin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
MCA 6216
9:21am
Abschiedsserenade
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
ECM 1988
9:26am
Words of the Angel
Ivan Moody
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
9:31am
Fauve
Steven Burke
Unknown Ensemble
Private Collection
9:51am
Arrivals
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Andreas Henze, bass
Heinrich Koebberling, drums
Aaron Stewart, tenor saxophone
Dan Nadel, guitar
Anat Fort ANAf001
9:58am
Image symphonique 'Chantes de Java'
Shiro Fukai
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Naxos 8.557688
10:11am
Shirtless Stephen (and the Children's Crusade)
Geoffrey Burgon
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Perspectives Ensemble
Lila Newman, soprano
Vital Records VR2017
10:18am
La morte de la ragione - La traditora/ Bel fiore/ La rocha el fuso - El desperato - La lavandara
Anonymous
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
10:28am
Because
John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Turtle Island String Quartet
Telarc CD-80630
10:32am
Last Season
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Tim Hagans, trumpet, flugelhorn
Tim Ries, alto saxophone
enja ENJ 8048 2
10:41am
Xerxes: Ombra mai fu
George Frederick Handel
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Roger Norrington, conductor
David Daniels, countertenor
Virgin 45326
10:44am
Le tombeau de Liberace
Michael Daugherty
London Sinfonietta
Markus Stenz, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
argo 458 145-2
11:01am
riverrun
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Virgin 91180
11:15am
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
11:25am
Aliens invade from Jupiter
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
11:29am
Les Espaces du sommeil
Witold Lutoslawski
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
John Shirley-Quirk, bass
Sony Classical SK 66 280
11:44am
Miracles
Nils Vigeland
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Vital Records VR2017
11:46am
Theme Song
Mark Zuckerman
Seattle Sinfonia
Joel Eric Suben, conductor
MSR 1223
11:48am
waltz with a view
Adam Unsworth
Adam Unsworth, horn
Diane Monroe, violin
Les Thimmig, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute
Tony Miceli, vibraphone
Ranaan Meyer, bass
Cornell Rochester, drums
Unsworth n/a
11:56am
Bill
Michael Seyfrit
Downtown Chamber & Opera Players
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, conductor
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, piano
Matthew Sullivan, oboe
Downtown Music Productions 01
11:58am
What the World Needs Now is Love
Burt Bacharach (arr. Bill Frisell)
Bill Frisell, guitar
Tzadik 7114
12:00pm
Le marriage force: Suite
Jean-Baptiste Lully
New York Kammermusiker (Double Reed Ensemble)
Ilonna Pederson, conductor
Dorian 90189
12:08pm
Lachrimae verae Pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
12:13pm
Rodeo
Aaron Copland
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Argo 440639
12:38pm
Piano Concerto No. 10 in Eb, K. 365
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Katia & Marielle Labeque, piano duo
Philips 426241
1:04pm
Serenade for Strings, Op. 1
Samuel Barber
San Diego Chamber Orchestra
Donald Barra, conductor
KOCH International 7206
1:13pm
Morning: Good
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
1:20pm
Treacherous Cretins
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa, lead guitar
Rykodisc 10028
1:26pm
Madrigal
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Berta Rojas, guitar
Dorian 93167
1:29pm
Espanoletas
Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz
Constantinople
Kiya Tabassian, requinto, vocals
Teresita de Jesus Islas, jarana, vocals, dance
atma ACD2 2567
1:35pm
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
2:08pm
Kafka Songs
Lisa Bielawa
Carla Kihlstedt, violin, voice
Tzadik TZ 8039
2:30pm
Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33
Benjamin Britten
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431768
2:48pm
Cathedral Cave
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
James Blanchly, bass
Mindy Rosenfeld, flute
Danny Mallon, percussion
Dorian DSL 90701
2:52pm
Virgen sancta
Francisco Guerrero
Chanticleer
Chanticleer CR 8803
2:57pm
Vipers
Greg Pliska
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Pliska Records 01
2:59pm
"Summer Music"
Robert Erickson
Mia Wu, violin
Naxos 559283
3:14pm
String Quartet no. 4, apparitions
Richard Danielpour
The American String Quartet
Arabesque 6789
3:41pm
Recuerdos de viaje
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
4:11pm
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Richard Strauss
Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 435790
5:00pm
Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Claudio Monteverdi
Le Concert d'Astrée
Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor
Rolando Villazon, tenor
Topi Lehtipuu, tenor
Patrizia Ciofi, soprano
Virgin Classics 63350
5:17pm
Music for the Theatre
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60177
5:39pm
El lagarto esta llorando
Xavier Montsalvatge
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
5:42pm
D'une amour quoie et serie
Gautier de Coincy
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907317
5:43pm
Prelude in B minor
Johann Sebastian Bach
Emil Gilels, piano
Philips 462699
5:46pm
Dona nobis pacem
Peteris Vasks
Sinfonietta Riga
Sigvards Klava, conductor
Latvian Radio Choir
Ondine ODE 1106-2
6:01pm
The Viola in My Life
Morton Feldman
Morton Feldman, conductor
Karen Phillips, viola
Paula Robison, flute
Raymond DesRoches, percussion
David Tudor, piano
Anahid Ajemian, violin
Seymour Barab, cello
CRI 620
6:29pm
Elegy (Canaanite Fantasy No. 3)
Yinam Leef
Marina Minkin, harpsichord
Albany Records Troy 977
6:36pm
Spring Essence: Secret Love
Peter Askim
Judith Kellock, soprano
Peter Askim, double bass
Albany 885
6:39pm
"Urt sajham huren"
Mongolian Folk Music
Hungaroton 18013/14
6:42pm
Toccata
Phil Snedecor
Stentorian Consort
Troy 948
6:45pm
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Ulrich Staerk, piano
Da Capo 8.226032
7:18pm
"Recalling"
Ned Rorem
James Giles, piano
Albany 860
7:30pm
Hero: Selections
Tan Dun
John Schaefer's stacks
7:59pm
Quem visdistis pastores?
Andrea Gabrieli
Chanticleer
Chanticleer CR 8803
8:02pm
Waterbowls
Marti Epstein
Kathleen Supove, piano
CRI 653
8:12pm
"Inner Voices"
Chinary Ung
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Argo 444560
8:33pm
Le bachelier de Salamanque
Albert Roussel
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
8:35pm
Time
Osvaldo Golijov
Bucharest Metropolitan Orchestra
Radu Popa, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
8:37pm
Mohini (Enchantment)
Sandeep Das and Indrajit Dey
Silk Road Ensemble
CBS/Sony 93962
8:39pm
Swedish National Airs with Variations, Op. 52
Ferdinand Ries
Gavle Symphony Orchestra
Uwe Grodd, conductor
Christopher Hinterhuber, piano
Naxos 8.557844
8:54pm
Qilyuan
John Luther Adams
Stephen Drury, piano
Yukiko Takagi, piano
Scott Deal, percussion
Stuart Gerber, percussion
Cold Blue CB0026
9:10pm
Symphony No. 5 1/2, "A Symphony for Fun"
Don Gillis
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor
Albany 888
9:25pm
Lamento di Tristano
Anonymous
Jordi Savall, viola da gamba
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Astree/Naive 8547
9:29pm
Pomp and Revelry
Daniel S. Godfrey
Members, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Koch-Schwann 7679
9:35pm
When Baden Meets Trane
Glauco Sagebin
Glauco Sagebin, piano
Santi Debriano, bass
Paulo Braga, drums
Blue Toucan Music N/A
9:39pm
Deep Blue Knot
Okkyung Lee and Tim Barnes
Okkyung Lee, cello
Tim Barnes, drums
Tzadik 7715
9:44pm
Barcarola per grande orchestra
Hans Werner Henze
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
EMI 754762 2
10:05pm
The Road: Part I - Turns
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
10:31pm
The Yellow Pages
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
David Miller, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
10:38pm
A la una yo naci
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Montserrat Figueras, voice
Alia Vox 9809
10:41pm
Isn't it a Pity
George Gershwin
Eaken Piano Trio
Tupelo Cls 30801
10:45pm
Slavonic Dance in C, Op. 46/1
Antonin Dvorak
Ulrike-Anima Mathe, violin
Samuel Sanders, piano
Dorian 90231
10:48pm
Hardanger
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
10:51pm
Abaton
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Mark Feldman, violin
Eric Friedlander, cello
ECM 1838
11:03pm
A Shropshire Lad
George Butterworth
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 5210
11:13pm
"Bacchanale"
John Cage
Philipp Vandre, piano
Mode 180
11:23pm
Symphony No. 3
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Louisville Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
KOCH International 7278
11:42pm
"A Musical Offering": Ricercar for Six Voices
Johann Sebastian Bach/Anton Webern
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447099
11:49pm
Nobody Knows This Little Rose
Robert Chesley
Downtown Chamber & Opera Players
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, conductor
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, piano
Marshall Coid, counter-tenor, violin
Downtown Music Productions 01
11:51pm
In nomine a5 (V) [instrumental]
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Fretwork
harmonia mundi 907440
11:54pm
Don't Touch Him
Steve Nieve
Muriel Teodori, Director
Barbara Bonney, Opera Singer
Deutsche Grammophon B0008745-02
11:58pm
The Threepenny Opera: Foxtrot Potpourri
Kurt Weill
Das Palast Orchester
H. K. Gruber, conductor
RCA 63513