On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Lachrimae antique pavan
John Dowland
Fretwork
Virgin 90795
12:04am
Viola Sonata, Op. 147
Dmitri Shostakovich
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Robert Levin, piano
ECM 1425
12:37am
Third Sonata, "Sonata Stramba"
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
12:57am
Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
George Gershwin
Philharmonia Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Howard Shelley, piano
Chandos 9092
1:13am
"Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music" (Performance I)
John Cage
The New Performance Group
John Cage, conductor
Mode 3/6
2:33am
Les Noces
Igor Stravinsky
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus
Peter Eotvos, conductor
Adrienne Hauser, piano
Zoltan Kocsis, piano
Pi-hsien Chen. piano
Imre Rohmann, piano
Amadinda Percussion Ensemble
Aurel Hollo, percussion
Hungaroton 12989
2:57am
Oboe Concerto
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Louisville Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
John Mack, oboe
KOCH International 7278
3:15am
Cello Sonata, Op. 6
Samuel Barber
Steven Honigberg, cello
Kathryn Brake, piano
Albany 82
3:34am
Chaconne, Op. 32
Carl Nielsen
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Virgin 45129
3:43am
Dream Play
Per Norgard
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra
Giordano Bellincampi, conductor
DaCapo 8.226014
3:54am
Weather Two
Michael Gordon
Ensemble Resonanz
Evan Ziporyn, conductor
Nonesuch 79553-2
4:08am
Feuerklavier (Fire-piano) (1989)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
4:11am
Fur Elise, WoO 59
Ludwig van Beethoven
John O'Conor, piano
Telarc 80313
4:15am
Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Virgin 61409
4:54am
Salve Regina
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
5:00am
Etudes, Book I: "In Repeated Notes"
Ezequiel Vinao
Ju-Ying Song, piano
ProPiano 224511
5:03am
Quarto tono
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
5:06am
"Koto Song"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
5:11am
Count the Almonds
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
5:18am
Music for Horn and Piano
Thea Musgrave
Douglas Hill, horn
Karen Zaczek Hill, piano
Crystal 670
5:31am
Brobdingnag
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
5:32am
Symphony No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 21
George W. Chadwick
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 9334
6:08am
String Theory
Steven Mackey
Brentano String Quartet
Albany 588
6:23am
La Vega 'Fantaisie espagnole'
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
6:39am
O Alba Tigareta Parfumata
Vittorio Mascheroni and Giuseppe Mendes
Nello Manzatti, vocals
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
6:42am
All Together Now
Patrick Burke
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
6:47am
Sinfonia No. 12 "La passione di Gesu Signor nostro"
Antonio Caldara
Ensemble Caprice
Matthias Maute, director
Monika Mauch, soprano
atma ACD2 2347
6:52am
Connotations
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 431672
7:13am
2X3
Roberto Sierra
Continuum
New Albion 135
7:26am
Mensaje a Claudio Debussy (Message to C. Debussy)
Joaquin Nin
Thomas Tirino, piano
KOCH International 7516
7:33am
East Orange
Anthony Coleman
Joseph Kubera, piano
New World 80593
7:35am
In the Garden
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
7:41am
Chanson, Op. 52
Erik Satie
Sabine Meyer, voice
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
7:42am
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
8:01am
Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11
Johannes Brahms
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
CBS/Sony 45932
8:46am
Carmina burana: Drinking and Eating Songs
Anonymous
Clemencic Consort
Rene Clemencic, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 190336
8:55am
Mystery Sonata no. 4: The Presentation
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Tragicomedia
John Holloway, violin
Davitt Moroney, keyboard
Virgin 62062
9:04am
Three Mob Pieces
HK Gruber
London Mob Ensemble
H. K. Gruber, conductor
EMI Classics 7243 5 56441 2 1
9:13am
Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Virgin 61409
9:52am
Luisa Miller: Quando le sere al placido chiaror
Giuseppe Verdi
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Maag, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
London/Decca 4758496
9:56am
"Dedecek" (Grandfather)
Iva Bittova
Iva Bittova, voice and violin
Nonesuch 79455
9:59am
Song of Eight Unruly Tipsy Poets From "Poems from Tang"
Zhou Long
Shanghai String Quartet
Delos 3233
10:06am
Catana
Michael Finnissy
Uroboros Ensemble
Michael Finnissy, conductor
Etcetera KTC 1096
10:22am
Elegy for Piano and String Orchestra
Alla Pavlova
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio
Vladimir Ziva, conductor
Andrei Korobeinikov, piano
Naxos 570369
10:27am
To Be Is Strong
Steve Nieve
Muriel Teodori, Director
Sting, as Dionysos
Deutsche Grammophon B0008745-02
10:31am
Soul Eyes
David Smith
David Smith Quintet
David Smith, trumpet
Seamus Blake, saxophone
Nate Radley, guitar
David Ephross, bass
Mark Ferber, drums
Fresh Sound FSNT 267
10:40am
Arrival
Marcelo Zarvos
Ethel
Cantalope 21037
10:45am
Serenade, Op. 31
Benjamin Britten
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Jerry Hadley, tenor
Anthony Halstead, horn
Nimbus 5234
11:08am
Eighteen Courtly Masquing Ayres
John Adson
Musica Aurea
David Munrow, recorder and various Renaissance instruments
Don Smithers, recorder and various Renaissance instruments
Michael Morrow, crumhorn
Boston Skyline 138
11:35am
Supplica a mia Madre
Diamanda Galas
Diamanda Galas, piano and vocals
asphodel 984
11:39am
"Mimo II"
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Jorma Valjakka, oboe
Finlandia 95607
11:51am
G-spot Tornado (arr. Ali N. Askin)
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
11:55am
Study IV: Der Jongleur
Ernst Toch
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
11:57am
Deus tu conversus
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
12:59pm
"Goethe-Lieder"
Hugo Wolf
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
Angel/EMI 42256
1:00pm
The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Sergei Rachmaninoff, conductor
RCA 62532
1:18pm
Dance
John Cage
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
1:20pm
Downland's Goodnight
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian DSL 90701
1:22pm
Eleanor Rigby
John Lennon
Margaret Leng Tan, toy pianos
Point 456 345-2
1:25pm
Cantata Academica, Op. 62
Benjamin Britten
London Symphony Orchestra
George Malcolm, conductor
London Symphony Chorus
London 425 153-2
1:46pm
The Whirling of the Spin-ning Wheel
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
1:47pm
The Emperors Fanfare
Antonio Soler
Burning River Brass
Dorian 90277
1:49pm
Promise
Ken Schaphorst
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Ken Schaphorst, conductor
Donny McCaslin, tenor saxophone
JCA Recordings ACCU-4201
1:54pm
Midnight Heat
Band arrangement
New York City "All-City" High School Marching Band
Douglas Ocharsky, conductor
NYC Dept. of Ed.
1:57pm
Spud
David Lang
Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne
Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor
CRI 625
2:08pm
Etudes, Book I: "In Repeated Notes"
Ezequiel Vinao
Ju-Ying Song, piano
ProPiano 224511
2:11pm
Quarto tono
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
2:14pm
King's Children, excerpts
Englebert Humperdinck
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Tuxedo 1054
2:27pm
Myths and Legends
Eric Ewazen
Stentorian Consort
David Begnoche, trombone
Barney McCollum, trombone
Brent Phillips, trombone
Jonathan Whitaker, trombone
Albany Records TROY 948
2:46pm
"Koto Song"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
2:51pm
MiYi Pattern
He Xuntian
Images of Sound Ensemble
He Xuntian
Seven Fingers Percussion Group
ZaTu Vocal Ensemble
Wind Music 9177
2:55pm
Dolcisima mia vita
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
2:58pm
Simple Gifts
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
CBS/Sony 48257
3:01pm
"Amours"
Gautier de Coincy
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907317
3:12pm
So ro, godt barn
Traditional Norwegian
Trio Mediaeval
Arr. Tone Krohn
ECM 2003
3:15pm
Laudate Dominum
Pierre de Manchicourt
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
3:20pm
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 87A
Herman D. Koppel
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Paul Mann, conductor
Rune Most, flute
Da Capo 8.226032
3:38pm
"Tambor"
Joan Tower
Nashville Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Naxos 559328
3:52pm
All the Way Through Evening / Poussin
Chris DeBlasio
Downtown Chamber & Opera Players
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, conductor
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, piano
Gilles Denizot, heldentenor
Downtown Music Productions 01
3:53pm
Serenade No. 15, Op. 161
Vincent Persichetti
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 290
4:00pm
Octet
Adam Guettel
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
4:03pm
Nike
Improvisation
Deep Listening
Pauline Oliveros, conch shell, voice
Stuart Dempster, trombone, voice
Panaiotis, vocals
New Albion 022
4:14pm
Broomriding 7
Alexander von Schlippenbach
Alexander von Schlippenbach, piano
Rudi Mahall, bass clarinet
Tristan Honsinger, cello
Paul Lovens, percussion
psi records psi 03.05
4:20pm
Ear Training
Sekou Sundiata and Douglas Booth
Sekou Sundiata
Mercury 314 534 397-2
4:25pm
Nine Songs
Charles Ives
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Richard Goode, piano
RCA 60170
4:43pm
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 107
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 44903
5:00pm
Tableaux (after Kandinsky) for piano & orchestra
Henri Lazarof
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Delos 3069
5:29pm
Moving Houses
Lukas Ligeti
Ethel
Todd Reynolds, violin
Mary Rowell, violin
Ralph Farris, viola
Dorothy Lawson, cello
Tzadik 7099
5:43pm
Valse No. 1, Op. 44
Fernando Sor
Jordi Codina, guitar
Josep Mangado, guitar
Ensayo 3430
5:44pm
Carinhoso
Pixinguinha
The Jazz Chamber Trio
Chesky 293
5:47pm
dan tranh, dan nguyet duet "Nam ai~Nam Xuan"
Vietnamese Traditional
Nguyen Thanh Tam, dan bau
Dang Xuan Khai, dan nguyet
King 5121
5:52pm
"Lachrimae Caravaggio": Statio IV
Jordi Savall
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Hesperion XXI
Alia Vox 9852
6:03pm
Rites
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris
Avantgroid 0301
6:38pm
Bikini
Steve Reich
Steve Reich Ensemble
Bradley Lubman, conductor
Synergy Vocals
Nonesuch 79662
7:00pm
Sequoia
Joan Tower
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
St.LouisSO 51205
7:16pm
Rakes Progress: No word from Tom...
Igor Stravinsky
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
London 460567
7:25pm
Noapte Buna Mimi
Ion Vasilescu
Ion Vasilescu, vocals
Kalman Balogh, cimbalom
Kayham Kalhor, kamancheh
MIchael Ward-Bergeman, accordian
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
7:28pm
Tre Improvvisi per Pianola
Gian F. Malipiero
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
7:33pm
Anticipation/Dream of Peace
C. Dufallo and J. Bilagody
Ethel
Truck Stop Project n/a
7:39pm
"Moments Musicaux"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
7:48pm
Tone Cloud IV
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
8:00pm
Stanzas
Peter M. Susser
The Queen's Chamber Band
Marsha Heller, oboe d'amore
Elaine Comparone, harpsichord
Capstone 8733
8:12pm
Orphee Suite
Philip Glass
Paul Barnes, piano
Orange Mountain 8
8:41pm
Gamba Sonata No. 1 in G, BWV 1027
Johann Sebastian Bach
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Keith Jarrett, harpsichord
ECM 1501
8:53pm
Pizz.a pepperoni
Bertil Palmar Johansen
Juniorsolistene
Sigmund Tvete Vik, conductor
Sonor Records 9006
8:55pm
Let us praise him
Volker Schlott
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
Jocelyn B. Smith, vocals
Hans-Dieter Lorenz, double bass
EMI 57030
8:58pm
Preludes, Op. 74
Alexander Scriabin
Emil Gilels, piano
MCA 32107
9:05pm
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, "Resurrection": 'Primal Light'
Gustav Mahler / Uri Caine
Uri Caine Ensemble
Uri Caine, piano
Winter & Winter 910004
9:07pm
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Bela Bartok
Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Janos Rolla, conductor
Hungaroton 12531
9:37pm
Twenty-Three Chinese Proverbs: Tigers
Donald Womack
Judith Kellock, soprano
Anna Womack, viola
Blaise Bryski, piano
Albany 885
9:39pm
The Architect
Elodie Lauten
The Queen's Chamber Band
Capstone 8733
9:45pm
L'uomo armato
Filippo Del Corno
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Paolo Fre, flute and piccolo
Mirco Ghirardini, clarinet and blass clarinet
Thomas Schrott, violin
Andrea Rebaudengo, piano
Marco Decimo, cello
Cantaloupe 21030
9:50pm
Redhaired
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
9:55pm
"Flute Moon"
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
Sharon Bezaly, piccolo/flute
BIS 1122
10:13pm
Music for Large Ensemble
Steve Reich
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Ossia
Nonesuch 79546
10:28pm
The Tempest: Incidental Music
Matthew Locke
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 21464
10:49pm
"The Tale"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals and piano
Collinn Walcott, percussion and violin
Steve Lockwood, piano
ECM 1197
10:52pm
Mecanique No. 1
George Antheil
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
10:53pm
War and Peace, Op. 91: New Year's Eve Ball Waltz
Sergei Prokofiev
The Bekova Sisters Trio
Chandos 9364
10:56pm
Serenade No. 3 for Piano and Chamber Orchestra
George Perle
Music Today Ensemble
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Richard Goode, piano
Nonesuch 979108-2
11:16pm
Music for Cello and Orchestra
Joan Tower
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Lynn Harrell, cello
Nonesuch 79245
11:34pm
Three Brief Conversations
Donald Betts
Heather Netz, violin
Timothy Betts, viola
MMC MMC2163
11:44pm
Cosmos Haptic
Joji Yuasa
Steffen Schleiermacher, piano
MDG MDG 613 1385-2
11:51pm
Gypsy Songs
Sergio Assad
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Nonesuch 79505
11:59pm
Nocturnes No. 2: Fetes
Claude Debussy
Berlin Philharmonic
Sergiu Celibidache, conductor
Music and Arts 1079
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