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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
The Black Forest
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
12:07am
"Enchanted Summer"
Sir Arnold Bax
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Anne Williams-King, soprano
Lynore McWhirter, soprano
Barry Griffiths, violin
Brighton Festival Chorus
Chandos 10366
12:35am
Three Movements for Orchestra
Steve Reich
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Nonesuch 79295
12:51am
Changes for solo cello
Donald Hagar
Darry Dolezal, cello
private collection
1:02am
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 29
Alexander Scriabin
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Angel/EMI 49859
1:51am
Glorious Hill
Gavin Bryars
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1533
2:04am
Mladi (Youth)
Leos Janacek
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 415668
2:22am
Ambient 4: On Land
Brian Eno
Brian Eno, synthesizer
Michael Beinhorn, synthesizer
Axel Gros, guitar
Bill Laswell, bass
Jon Hassell, trumpet
Michael Brook, guitar
Editions EG 20
3:07am
The Unfolding Opium Poppy
David Soldier
Rebecca Cherry, violin
Steven Beck, piano
Mulatta Records MUL014
3:14am
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
3:41am
Violin Sonata
Keith Jarrett
Michelle Makarski, violin
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1450
4:09am
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 (Scottish)
Felix Mendelssohn
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 427670
4:51am
Spem in alium
Thomas Tallis
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79242
5:01am
Antony and Cleopatra:'Give Me Some Music
Samuel Barber
Orchestra of St. Luke's
David Zinman, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79458
5:12am
Cantata No. 18 BWV 18, "Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee"
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
Chorus Viennensis
Kurt Equiluz, tenor
Max van Egmond, baritone
Teldec 91755
5:27am
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Johannes Brahms
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
RCA 60382
6:14am
"Eichendorff-Lieder"
Hugo Wolf
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
Angel/EMI 42256
6:26am
Winds of Nagual
Michael Colgrass
Ohio State University Wind Symphony
Russel C. Mikkelson, conductor
Naxos 8.570244
6:52am
Dix-huitieme ordre
Francois Couperin
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67440
7:00am
Fabtasia del primer tono
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
7:00am
Ad Lib
John Cage
Margaret Leng Tan, piano(s)
Mode 106
7:04am
paranoid android
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
7:09am
Sonatine
Pierre Boulez
Sophie Cherrier, flute
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Erato 45648
7:21am
Grohg
Aaron Copland
Cleveland Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Argo 443 203-2
7:51am
Just Now, Var. 2
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
7:55am
Making Music
Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain, tabla, percussion, voice
Hariprasad Chaurasia, flute
John McLaughlin, guitar
Jan Garbarek, saxophone
ECM 1349
8:08am
Symphony No. 1 in D, "The Titan"
Gustav Mahler
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60732
9:00am
Recollections
Robert Helps
William Masselos, piano
CRI 717
9:15am
My Language
P. Q. Phan
Tanosaki-Richards Duo
New World
9:27am
Teals descending on the level sand
Chinese Traditional
Lo Ka Ping, guqin
World Arbiter 2004
9:32am
Remind Me Of You
Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Sound Aspects 014
9:36am
Henry Plainview
Jonny Greenwood
BBC Concert Orchestra
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Nonesuch 369020-2
9:40am
Five Arany Songs
Gyorgy Ligeti
Rosemary Hardy, soprano
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Sony Classical SK 62311
9:51am
Cello Concerto, Op. 22
Samuel Barber
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 44900
10:18am
Suite No. 1 for solo violin
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
Alina Ibragimova, violin
Hyperion CDA 67547
10:38am
Les Choephores, Op. 24 (The Liberation Bearers)
Darius Milhaud
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Vera Zorina, Choephore
Irene Jordan, Electra
McHenry Boatwrigh, Orestes
Virginia Babikian, soprano
Hugo Ross, director, Schola Cantorum of New York
Sony Classical 62352
11:13am
Symphony no. 5, op. 50
Carl Nielsen
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Virgin 91210
11:47am
The Ray of Son
R. Farris, J Woodruff, and J. Billagody
Ethel
Truck Stop Project n/a
11:53am
Sweet Chinoiserie
Guy Klucevsek
Margaret Leng Tan, toy pianos
Point 456 345-2
12:55pm
"The Tale of Ensign Stal": 'Fatherland'
Sir Arnold Bax
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Martyn Hill, tenor
Brighton Festival Chorus
Chandos 10366
1:02pm
Trumpet Concerto, "From the Wreckage"
Mark-Anthony Turnage
Gothenberg Symphony Orchestra
Peter Eotvos, conductor
Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet
Deutsche Grammophon 4776150
1:17pm
Moving Houses
Lukas Ligeti
Ethel
Todd Reynolds, violin
Mary Rowell, violin
Ralph Farris, viola
Dorothy Lawson, cello
Tzadik 7099
1:31pm
Cover
Belinda Reynolds
New Milennium Ensemble
Tara O'Connor, flute
Greg Hesselink, cello
Margaret Kampmeier, piano
Innova 653
1:41pm
Hanging on a Star
Nick Drake
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468066
1:47pm
To Music to Becalm His Fever
Eric Ewazen
Ibis Camerata Ensemble
Karen Neal, Soprano
Albany Records Troy 984
1:51pm
Sonate-fantasie in G-sharp Minor, Op. posth.
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
1:58pm
Sky
Okkyung Lee
Okkyung Lee, cello
Tzadik 7715
2:05pm
Stolen Memories
Guy Klucevsek
Guy Klucevsek, accordion
Sara Parkins, violin
Margaret Parkins, cello
Achim Tang, bass
Tzadik 7018
2:11pm
Das Kathchen von Heilbronn, op. 17: Overture
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
2:28pm
Variations on an Egyptian Folksong
Gamal Abdel-Rahim
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
2:34pm
Sarabesque
George Tsontakis
Stephen Hough, piano
Hyperion CDA 67564
2:39pm
Rockville 1935
Greg Pliska
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Pliska Records 01
2:42pm
bluefire crown II
Les Thimmig
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
2:52pm
Flute Quartet
Nicholas Maw
Laura Gilbert, flute
Curtis Macomber, violin
Mary Hammann, viola
John Whitfield, cello
KOCH International 7355
3:22pm
Recollections (1959)
Robert Helps
Naomi Niskala, piano
Albany 958
3:36pm
Sonata in A, La pastorella
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Andrew Manze, violin
Nigel North, theorbo/lute
John Toll, keyboard
Harmonia Mundi 907134
3:40pm
Also Sprach Einstein
Mary Rowell
Ethel
Cantalope 21037
3:44pm
"Bluette"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
3:47pm
Orpheus
Dominick Argento
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Vital Records VR2017
3:52pm
Tempest Fantasy
Paul Moravec
David Krakauer, clarinet
Trio Solisti
Arabesque 6791
4:22pm
The Planets, Op. 32
Gustav Holst
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
London Symphony Chorus
LSO Live 00029
5:12pm
"Lachrimae Caravaggio": Statio VI
Jordi Savall
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Hesperion XXI
Alia Vox 9852
5:21pm
Polarities
Jason Eckardt
Ensemble 21
Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor
mode 137
5:48pm
Beans in my Ears
Traditional
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
CBS/Sony 65261
5:52pm
Pegasus (The Winged Horse)
Donald Betts
Donald Betts, piano
MMC MMC2163
5:57pm
Poetica
Tristan Honsinger
Alexander von Schlippenbach, piano
Rudi Mahall, bass clarinet
Tristan Honsinger, cello
Paul Lovens, percussion
psi records psi 03.05
6:02pm
Orphee-Serenade
William Bolcom
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 435 389-2
6:21pm
Rumbling / The Gunks
Guy Klucevsek
Guy Klucevsek, accordion
Sara Parkins, violin
Margaret Parkins, cello
Achim Tang, bass
Tzadik 7018
6:26pm
By the River
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
6:30pm
I Hear Music
Burton Lane
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
6:35pm
Chanson dans la nuit
Carlos Salzedo
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
Telarc 80691
6:39pm
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Thomas Allen, baritone
Angel/EMI 64731
7:02pm
Ballade, Op. 46
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
7:10pm
Dichterliebe, Op. 48
Robert Schumann
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Julius Drake, piano
Angel/EMI 56575
7:39pm
no surprises
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
7:42pm
Alarm (1999)
Milos Raickovich
Ana Milosavljevic, violin
Susie So-Hyun Lee, cello
Albany Troy969
7:49pm
Folkefrelser, til oss kom
Traditional Norwegian
Trio Mediaeval
Arr. Linn Andrea Fugiseth
ECM 2003
7:52pm
Virtuoso Alice
David del Tredici
Michael Boriskin, piano
New World 380
8:05pm
"A Virgen mui groriosa"
Anonymous
Ensemble Alcatraz
Nonesuch 79180
8:20pm
Icaria 3
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
8:22pm
Circles
Bent Lorentzen
Kasper Thaarup, trombone
Da Capo 8.226517
8:30pm
Polonaise for Winds in D, WoO 21
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 453779
8:33pm
O.J. Bin Laden
Gutbucket
Gutbucket
Cantaloupe 21021
8:36pm
Ma Mere l'Oye
Maurice Ravel
Berlin Philharmonic
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 439859
9:04pm
Nachspiel
Friedrich Nietzsche
John Aler, tenor
John Bell Young, piano
Newport 85535
9:06pm
Sinfonia Sacra
Andrzej Panufnik
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgards, conductor
Ondine ODE 1101-5
9:32pm
"Gotham Lullaby"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals and piano
Collinn Walcott, percussion and violin
ECM 1197
9:36pm
Ad Lib
Clarice Assad
Clarice Assad, piano and vocals
Ethan Startzman, bass
Assad 01
9:40pm
Terpsichore: 4 Voltes
Michael Praetorius
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Decca 475 9101
9:43pm
Sami Nahawand
Simon Shaheen
Maya Beiser, Cello
Simon Shaheen, oud
Glen Velez, frame drum
Koch 3-7464-2 HI
9:49pm
West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein, arr. Andreas Kowalewitz
Horns of the Berlin Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic
10:06pm
"ear for EAR" (Antiphonies)
John Cage
Vocal Arts Group Nova
Tamas Veto, conductor
mode 71
10:10pm
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82
Alexander Glazunov
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Philips 464059
10:32pm
Valley Stream
Zhou Long
Zhou Long, conductor
Gao Renyang, dizi
Hu Jianbing, quanzi
Deng Haiqiong, zheng
Frank Cassara, percussion
Delos DE 3335
10:39pm
Quartet
Leslie Bassett
Stentorian Consort
Troy 948
10:43pm
Underneath the Abject Willow
Benjamin Britten
Nancy Ellen Ogle, soprano
Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano
Francis John Vogt, tenor
Capstone Records CPS-8702
10:46pm
Shaker Loops
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79360
11:10pm
String Quintet No.2 in G, Op. 111
Johannes Brahms
Zukerman Chamber Players
altara 1011
11:42pm
Cenas Amerisdias I & II
Ney Rosauro
Colin Currie, marimba
Angel/EMI 72267
11:50pm
Doubles
Jonathan Berger
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Naxos 8.559342