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12:00am
Prelude and Divisions on She's So Heavy
Roy Whelden
Roy Whelden, viola da gamba
New Albion 059
12:08am
Elegy for Violin and String Orchestra
Keith Jarrett
The Fairfield Orchestra
Thomas Crawford, conductor
Michelle Makarski, violin
ECM 1450
12:23am
Piano Sonata in C Minor op. posth., D. 958
Franz Schubert
Richard Goode, piano
Nonesuch 79064
12:55am
Down a River of Time
Eric Ewazen
Sejong Soloists
Linda Strommen, oboe
Albany 577
1:20am
"Decasia"
Michael Gordon
Basel Sinfonietta
Kasper de Roo, conductor
Cantaloupe 21008
2:24am
Asking
Maria De Alvear
Eve Egoyan, piano
Mode 187
3:17am
The Auden Songs
Ned Rorem
Chamber Domaine
Christopher Lemmings, tenor
Black Box 1104
3:51am
La vega (The plain)
Isaac Albeniz
London Symphony Orchestra
Elmer Bernstein, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 56859
4:06am
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471349
4:54am
Tombeau de Sainte-Colombe
Marin Marais
Nima Ben David, viola da gamba
Naive e8913
5:00am
Terpsichore: Passameze pour les cornetz
Michael Praetorius
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Decca 475 9101
5:01am
One For Tom
Paquito D'Rivera and David Samuels
New York Voices
Claudio Roditi, trumpet
Paquito D' Rivera, alto saxophone, clarinet
mcg jazz MCGJ1010
5:06am
Itene, o miei sospiri
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
5:09am
Paraskeva
Iva Bittova
Nonesuch 79455
5:16am
The Red Pony Suite
Aaron Copland
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
CBS/Sony 47236
5:41am
Seven Tunes: Little Cabbage
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
5:43am
Symphony No. 1 ("of Nature") Op 20
Tomas Svoboda
Oregon Symphony
James DePreist, conductor
Albany 604
6:09am
Las estrellas de los cielos
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Montserrat Figueras, voice
Alia Vox 9809
6:20am
Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
6:31am
Improvisation (Saxophone Solo)
Eugene J. Bozza
Paquito D'Rivera, saxophone
Chesky 293
6:33am
Evanescence
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rich Perry, tenor saxophone, flute
Tim Hagans, trumpet, flugelhorn
enja ENJ 8048 2
6:45am
By Fire
David Lang
New York Virtuoso Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor
CRI 615
6:49am
The Four Sections
Steve Reich
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
7:15am
Ballet mecanique, for four players and eight hands
George Antheil
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
7:41am
Feuersnot, op. 50: Liebesszene (Love Scene)
Richard Strauss
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
7:47am
"Exodus (XXIV: 10)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
7:51am
Passacaille
Gerard Grisey
mikko luoma, accordion
bridge 9221
7:56am
Impromptu in Two Keys
George Gershwin
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
7:57am
"Daughters of the Lonesome Isle"
John Cage
Philipp Vandre, piano
Mode 180
8:07am
Mass in C, Op. 86
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Charlotte Margiono, soprano
Catherine Robbin, alto
William Kendall, tenor
Alastair Miles, bass
Archiv 435391
8:49am
Stille Musik
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
ECM 1988
8:59am
Marriage Against Their Will: Overture No. 2
Englebert Humperdinck
Bamberg Symphony
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
KOCH/Schwann 1197
9:12am
Angel Chant
Augusta Read Thomas
Lions Gate Trio
Centaur 2410
9:30am
Mystery Sonata no. 3: The Nativity
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Tragicomedia
John Holloway, violin
Davitt Moroney, keyboard
Virgin 62062
9:37am
excerpt this!
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
9:44am
In nomine a5 (IV) [instrumental]
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Fretwork
harmonia mundi 907440
9:46am
Nu vilar hela jordan
Traditional Norwegian
Trio Mediaeval
Anna Maria Friman, soloist
ECM 2003
9:50am
Not the Perfect Storm
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
9:57am
L'Arbre des Songes
Henri Dutilleux
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Renaud Capucon, violin
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5
10:21am
The Housewife's Lament
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
10:34am
Dix-huitieme ordre
Francois Couperin
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67440
10:55am
Brazileira from Scaramouche
Darius Milhaud
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
10:57am
Komm, O Tod, von Nacht umgeben
Hugo Wolf
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
11:02am
Medea: Ballet Suite, Op. 23, 'Cave of the Heart'
Samuel Barber
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
KOCH International 7010
11:29am
Let My Prayer Arise
Dmitry Bortniansky
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907457
11:35am
Sinfonietta ("Symphonic Phantasy")
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Chandos 10362
11:57am
Virginal
Harold Meltzer
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Harold Meltzer, harpsichord
ACO Archival Recording March 25, 2007
12:58pm
Le Roi malgre lui: Fete polonaise
Emmanuel Chabrier
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447751
1:00pm
The Chairman Dances
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
1:12pm
Who Nose
Daniel Schnyder
Daniel Schnyder, soprano saxophone
Simon Nabatov, piano
Koch-Schwann 310170
1:14pm
like spinning plates
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
1:18pm
Mise en Abime
Anthony Coleman
Anthony Coleman, conductor
Doug Wieselman, clarinet
Marco Cappelli, guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
Dan Barrett, cello
Ken Filano, bass
Jim Pugliese, percussion
Joseph Kubera, piano
New World 80593
1:31pm
Verge
Sebastian Currier
Derek Bermel, clarinet
Curtis Macomber, violin
Michael Boriskin, piano
Koch 77691
1:49pm
eleven windows
Jay Cloidt
Cypress String Quartet
MinMax 015
2:05pm
Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
2:25pm
Vagabonde blu
Salvatore Sciarrino
mikko luoma, accordion
bridge 9221
2:36pm
Folk Music
Judd Greenstein
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
2:46pm
New York Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Evan Ziporyn, clarinets
Nonesuch 79481
2:58pm
Concerto grosso, Op. 3/5
Pieter Hellendaal
European Community Baroque Orchestra
Roy Goodman, conductor
Roy Goodman, violin
Andrew Manze, violin
Channel Classics 3492
3:14pm
Les yeux clos (1979)
Toru Takemitsu
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Naxos 570261
3:21pm
Unto the Hills
George Crumb
Orchestra 2001
James Freeman, conductor
Ann Crumb, soprano
Bridge 9218
4:00pm
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Scott Wheeler
Sharan Leventhal, violin
Randall Hodgkinson, piano
Newport Classic NPD 85672
4:20pm
Waves
Fred Lerdahl
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 435 389-2
4:35pm
Rites II
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris
Avantgroid 0301
4:39pm
Eat Him By His Own Light
Jonny Greenwood
Martin Burgess, violin
Caroline Dale, cello
Michael Dussek, piano
Nonesuch 369020-2
4:41pm
Concertino
Igor Stravinsky
Quartetto Italiano
Amadeus 151
4:48pm
Amour
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Suzanne Stephens, clarinet
Deutsche Grammophon 423378
5:00pm
Lapidation
Anthony Coleman
Anthony Coleman, conductor
Doug Wieselman, clarinet
Marty Ehrlich, tenor saxophone
Gareth Flowers, trumpet
Christopher McIntyre, trombone
Stephen Gosling, piano
Jim Pugliese, percussion
New World 80593
5:10pm
Passacaglia and Fugue
Tomas Svoboda
The Mirecourt Trio
Music & Arts 687
5:28pm
The smart set
Mischa Spoliansky
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
5:32pm
Entr'acte
Jacques Ibert
Michala Petri, recorder
Lars Hannibal, guitar
OUR Recordings 8226900
5:35pm
Tone Cloud II
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
5:43pm
Festival Overture
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
5:57pm
Sonata for Cello and Piano
Roberto Sierra
Continuum
New Albion 135
6:07pm
...Like Water
Bun-Ching Lam
David Abel, violin
Julie Steinberg, piano
William Winant, percussion
Tzadik 7021
6:34pm
Homage to Boston (Suite for Piano Solo)
Vernon Duke
Scott Dunn, Piano
Naxos 8.559286
6:46pm
Lyra (The Lyre)
Donald Betts
Donald Betts, piano
MMC MMC2163
6:50pm
Canciones y danzas No. 9 (Songs with Dances)
Federico Mompou
Pierre Huybregts, piano
Centaur 2055
6:55pm
Gumba Blue
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Greg Gisbert, trumpet, flugelhorn
Kenny Werner, piano
enja ENJ 8048 2
7:04pm
Rugby, Mouvement Symphonique No. 2
Arthur Honegger
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Sony Classical 62352
7:12pm
String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4
Ludwig van Beethoven
Quartetto Italiano
philips 475 8252
7:37pm
The "Cuckoo" Sonata
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
Piers Adams, recorder
Julian Rhodes, keyboard
Dorian 93208
7:42pm
Chamber Music
Traditional Chinese
The Hubei Song and Dance Ensemble of the People's Republic of China
Fortuna Records 17075
7:49pm
Barcelona
Stephen Sondheim
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
7:52pm
Suiet for Five Wind Instruments and Piano
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Jayn Rosenfeld, flute
Marsha Heller, oboe
John Craig Barker, clarinet
Daniel Grabois, French horn
Cynde Iverson, bassoon
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 8.559197
8:02pm
The Hague Part I
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
8:11pm
Impresje poetyckie
Marta Ptaszynska
Warsaw Wind Quintet
Michiko Otaki, piano
DUX 241
8:24pm
Theme and Variations
Alec Wilder
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Newport 85570
8:29pm
Greeting Prelude
Igor Stravinsky
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky, conductor
CBS/Sony 45525
8:30pm
Partita No. 1 in B-flat, BWV 825: Giga
Johann Sebastian Bach
Trio Loussier
Ermitage 140s
8:33pm
Symphony No, 6 ("Mid-Century U.S.A.")
Don Gillis
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor
Albany 768
9:01pm
Kirchengeschichtliches Responsorium
Friedrich Nietzsche
John Aler, tenor
John Bell Young, piano
Newport 85535
9:03pm
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
9:27pm
Solace
Belinda Reynolds
American Baroque
Stephen Schultz, baroque flute
Gonzolo X. Ruiz, baroque oboe
Roy Whelden, viola da gamba
Katherine Shao, harpsichord
Innova 653
9:36pm
Oil Gusher
Raymond Scott
The Beau Hunks Sextette
basta 30-90362
9:38pm
Benedicite gentes
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
9:41pm
String Quartet
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
New York String Quartet
Richard Pittman, conductor
CRI 621
9:55pm
Independence
Lukas Ligeti
Amadinda Percussion Group
Tzadik 7099
10:12pm
String Quartet no. 2 "Bucephalus"
Martin Bresnick
Flux Quartet
Cantaloupe 21041
10:29pm
Missa Media Vita: Agnus Dei
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
10:35pm
The Woodman's Song
Ying Zhang
Zio Changfu, erhu
Sun Guisheng, xiao
Gao Hong, pipa
Lei Mengfan, zheng
Zhao Taisheng, daruan
New World/CRI 805
10:40pm
Autumn
Robert Chesley
Downtown Chamber & Opera Players
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, conductor
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, piano
Marshall Coid, counter-tenor, violin
Downtown Music Productions 01
10:42pm
Festoons
Daniel S. Godfrey
Adrienne Kim, piano
Koch-Schwann 7679
10:47pm
Suite for Solo Violin
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Albany Records TROY 959/60
11:01pm
After the Requiem
Gavin Bryars
Bill Frisell, electric guitar
Alexander Balanescu, viola
Kate Musker, viola
Tony Hinnigan, cello
ECM 1424
11:16pm
Le Legendaire
Laurent Petitgirard
Classical Polish Philharmonia
Laurent Petitgirard, conductor
Polish Radio Choir
Naxos 8.557602
11:37pm
Rainforest (1968)
David Tudor
David Tudor, elec.manipulation
Takehisa Kosugi, electronics
Mode 64
11:59pm
Instrumental, CSM 206
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
Wordless Music
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
For over sixty years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted WNYC listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, chamber groups, and early music ensembles.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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