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12:00am
Let The Florid Music Praise
Benjamin Britten
Francis John Vogt, tenor
Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano
Capstone Records CPS-8702
12:05am
Zali, Dali, and Eggplant Thali
Dan Plonsey
Dan Plonsey, saxophone, keyboards, vocals
Felmay 7015
12:16am
Raga Piloo
Ravi Shankar
Daniel Hope, violin
Gaurav Mazumdar, sitar
Asok Chakroborty, tabla
Gilda Sebastian, tanpura
Sebastian Knauer, piano, lutheal
Warner Classics 2564 61329-2
12:33am
Piano Sonata No. 2
Roger Sessions
Robert Helps, piano
CRI 800
12:48am
Concert No. 2, "La Laborde"
Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Queen's Chamber Band
Elaine Comparone, harpsichord
Lyrichord 8040
1:08am
Orpheus and Eurydice: Overture, Act I & Act II scene 1
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Freiberger Baroque Orchestra
Rene Jacobs, conductor
Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano
Veronica Cangemi, soprano
Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano
RIAS Chamber Chorus
Harmonia Mundi 901742
1:48am
Orpheus and Eurydice: Act II scene 2 & Act III
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Freiberger Baroque Orchestra
Rene Jacobs, conductor
Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano
Veronica Cangemi, soprano
Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano
RIAS Chamber Chorus
Harmonia Mundi 901743
2:41am
"Orfeo ll"
Thea Musgrave
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor
Alexa Still, flute
KOCH International 7140
2:56am
Lux aeterna
Gyorgy Ligeti
Groupe Vocal de France
Guy Reibel, conductor
EMI 7 54096 2
3:04am
Violin Concerto
Igor Stravinsky
Philharmonia Orchestra
Robert Craft, conductor
Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Naxos 557508
3:27am
33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli
Ludwig van Beethoven
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano
Teldec 44073
4:23am
Soul for String Quartet and Pipa
Zhou Long
Shanghai String Quartet
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa & ruan
Delos 3233
4:36am
Northern Ballad No. 2
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Edward Downes, conductor
BBC 91592
4:52am
Cello Suite no. 6 in D, BWV 1012
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jaap ter Linden, five-string baroque cello
Harmonia Mundi 907346
5:00am
Dust
Belinda Reynolds
Claricello
Jason Gresl, clarinet
Lara Turner, cello
Innova 653
5:06am
Les Fleurs
Erik Satie
Sabine Meyer, voice
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
5:08am
Laudate Dominum
Claudio Monteverdi
Julianne Baird, soprano
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian 90236
5:12am
Concerto for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Nashville Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Naxos 559328
5:40am
Quattro pezzi sacri (Four Sacred Pieces)
Giuseppe Verdi
Philharmonia Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Janet Baker, soprano
Philharmonia Chorus
BBC Legends 4221-2
6:20am
Gossamer Noons
Robert Helps
American Composers Orchestra
Gunther Schuller, conductor
Bethany Beardslee, soprano
CRI 717
6:39am
Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
6:48am
Someday
Yungchen Lhamo
Yungchen Lhamo, vocals
Real World 333300
6:52am
Broomriding 3
Alexander von Schlippenbach
Alexander von Schlippenbach, piano
Rudi Mahall, bass clarinet
Tristan Honsinger, cello
Paul Lovens, percussion
psi records psi 03.05
6:58am
Alle gingen, Herz, zur Ruh
Hugo Wolf
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Michael Barrett, piano
Bridge 9228
7:00am
Fancy Tales
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
7:18am
Espagne (Souvenirs)
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
7:28am
Cello Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1008
Johann Sebastian Bach
Victoria Drake, harpist
WTP 5193
7:46am
Invitation
Kaper/Assad
Clarice Assad, piano and vocals
Assad 01
7:50am
Por alli paso un cavallero
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Montserrat Figueras, voice
Alia Vox 9809
7:55am
Shapeshifters
Elliott Sharp
Soldier String Quartet
Tzadik 7084
8:04am
Pelleas und Melisande
Arnold Schoenberg
Orchester der Deutschen Oper
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469008
8:49am
La morte de la ragione - La traditora/ Bel fiore/ La rocha el fuso - El desperato - La lavandara
Anonymous
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
9:00am
Piano Sonata, '27 April 1945'
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
Allison Brewster Franzetti, Piano
Naxos 8.570401
9:31am
Violin Sonata No. 4, "Children's Day at the Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Jaime Laredo, violin
Ann Schein, piano
Phoenix 136
9:41am
Uh...it all happened so fast
Todd Reynolds
Ethel
Cantaloupe 21017
9:47am
Ate Ao Film Do Fim/Until the End of the End
ToZe Brito
Ana Moura, voice
Harmonia mundi 468072
9:51am
Utsusemi No
Garett Fisher
Kathy Hanson-Mack
Barry Ingles
16 Visions 002
9:57am
Four Roses
Annie Gosfield
Annie Gosfield, sampling keyboard
Ted Mook, celo
Tzadik 7040
10:03am
Piano Concerto No. 2
Hubert Klyne Headley
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitri Yablonsky, conductor
Anna Bogolyubova, piano
Naxos 8.559300
10:17am
The Poisoned Fountain
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
10:22am
Shy Girl Shouting Music
Missy Mazzoli
Unknown Ensemble
Private collection Private collection
10:30am
Las estrellas de los cielos
Jorge Liderman
Duo 46
Beth Ilana Schneider, violin
Matt Gould, guitar
Albany TROY 829
10:32am
Gesange des Harfners
Franz Schubert
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone
Charles Spencer, piano
RCA 61864
10:43am
"The Lost Garden" (Concerto No. 2 for 8 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
11:02am
The River
Virgil Thomson
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
ESS.A.Y 1005
11:26am
San Francisco
Steven Mackey
Fred Sherry, cello
Steven Mackey, electric guitar
Albany 735
11:32am
Horn Concerto
Oliver Knussen
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Deutsche Grammophon 449572
11:45am
Carretas
Dino Saluzzi
Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon
Anja Lechner, cello
ECM 1991
11:51am
Evanescence
Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Maria Schneider, conductor
Rich Perry, tenor saxophone, flute
Tim Hagans, trumpet, flugelhorn
enja ENJ 8048 2
1:00pm
Cloudbank
Mark Dancigers
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
1:08pm
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ
Steve Reich
Members of the Steve Reich Ensemble
Steve Reich, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
1:25pm
Trumpet Concerto
John Carmichael
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Simon Wright, conductor
John Wallace, trumpet
White Line 2159
1:48pm
Tashi
Charles Wuorinen
The Group for Contemporary Music
Jean Kopperud, clarinet
Curtis Macomber, violin
Fred Sherry, cello
James Winn, piano
Naxos 8.559321
2:20pm
Sonatine
Jean Francaix
Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet
Einar Henning Smebye, piano
Simax 1041
2:27pm
The Defense of Corinth
Elliott Carter
Columbia University Men's Glee Club
Gregg Smith, conductor
Jan Opalach, narrator
Edward Green, piano
Mark Suttonsmith, piano
CRI 648
2:42pm
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Continuum
Mia Wu, violin
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 8.559197
2:57pm
Dust
Belinda Reynolds
Claricello
Jason Gresl, clarinet
Lara Turner, cello
Innova 653
3:04pm
Concerto No. 1 in A minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 99
Dmitri Shostakovich
London Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Shostakovich, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
EMI CDC 54314
3:44pm
Chansons madecasses
Maurice Ravel
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Paul Dunkel, flute
Donald Anderson, cello
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 71355
3:58pm
Violin Concerto No. 1 (1982)
Leonardo Balada
Barcelona GTL Symphony Orch
Matthias Aeschbacher, conductor
Andres Cardenes, violin
Naxos 554708
4:25pm
Common Tones in Simple Time
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
4:46pm
Octet
Stephen Kemp
The Queen's Chamber Band
Capstone 8733
4:59pm
Tout un Monde Lointain
Henri Dutilleux
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Truls Mork, cello
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5
5:26pm
The Meaning of the Treat
Arthur Jarvinen
Vicki Ray, piano
CRI 830
5:33pm
Burleske, Op. 11
Richard Strauss
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Angel/EMI 56364
5:53pm
Rites VI
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris
Avantgroid 0301
5:54pm
Peter Tambourine
Raymond Scott
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
5:57pm
Four Studies of Peking Opera: "Prologue"
Ge Gan-ru
The Shanghai Quartet
Kathryn Woodard, piano
New Albion 134
6:01pm
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Philippe Entremont, piano
CBS/Sony 47162
6:37pm
Fog Tropes
Ingram Marshall
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Elektra/Nonesuch 979249-2
6:48pm
Prelude from Suite Bergamasque
Claude Debussy
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
6:52pm
By the River
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Mike Marshall, mandolin
Bela Fleck, banjo
CBS/Sony 62891
6:55pm
Palle, palle/ Ne piu bella/ La mi la sol
Isaac
Piffaro
Archiv 477 6727
7:02pm
Wind Quintet No. 2
Miguel Del Aguila
Borealis Wind Quintet
Helicon 1030
7:27pm
Icaria 1
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
7:31pm
Deep Blue Knot
Okkyung Lee and Tim Barnes
Okkyung Lee, cello
Tim Barnes, drums
Tzadik 7715
7:35pm
"Where is that Boy"
Michael Gordon, David Lang and Julia Wolfe
Cantaloupe 21038
7:38pm
Adam's Apple
Virko Baley
Kiev Camerata
Virko Baley, conductor
Cambria/TN 1403
7:41pm
Piano Concerto
Vernon Duke
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Scott Dunn, Piano
Naxos 8.559286
7:59pm
Piano Sonata
Elliott Carter
Paul Jacobs, piano
Nonesuch 79248
8:26pm
Hungarian Rock
Gyorgy Ligeti
Elisabeth Chojnacka, harpsichord
Sony Classical SK 62307
8:31pm
Das Kathchen von Heilbronn, op. 17: Overture
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
8:48pm
"Dancing with the Moon"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen's Blue Pipa Trio
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa, vocal
Steve Salerno, guitar
Mark Hellas, bass
Blue Pipa, Inc. April 12, 2007
8:53pm
Journal du 1/1 au . . .
Gilbert Delor
Luca Miti, pianoforte
ants ag10
8:56pm
Georgian Song
Niko Narimanidze
Oleg Timofeyev, guitars
Profil PH07072
8:58pm
Chamber Symphony I
Isang Yun
Korean Chamber Ensemble
Piotr Borkowski, conductor
Naxos 8.557938
9:25pm
Improvisacion sobre "Axerico"
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Ken Zuckerman, sarod
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Alia Vox 9809
9:34pm
Dies natalis (1968/1972)
Howard Hanson
Orchestra a vent
John Boyd, conductor
Klavier 11158
9:48pm
halfway there
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
9:59pm
Microtonal Raga 9
John Cage
Amelia Cuni, dhrupad vocals
Raymond Kaczynski, percussion
Federico Sanesi, percussion
Other Minds OM 1010-2 CD
10:02pm
Crux Australis (The Southern Cross)
Donald Betts
Donald Betts, piano
MMC MMC2163
10:10pm
A Village Romeo and Juliet: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Frederick Delius
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli, conductor
Angel/EMI 65119
10:20pm
Percussion Response (with Ergodos I)
James Tenney
The Barton Workshop
Tobias Liebezeit, percussion
mode 185
10:29pm
"Elida"
Iva Bittova
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Iva Bittova, violin and voice
Cantaloupe 21027
10:34pm
A Garland for Anne
Rhian Samuel
Chenyin Li, piano
Deux-elles DXL 1128
10:43pm
1,2,1-2-3-4 (interpolating music by The Beatles)
Gavin Bryars
Ulrich Krieger, tenor saxophone, recorder, percussion
Seth Josel, electric guitars, acoustic guitars
Eli Friedmann, electric guitar
Yayo Ikawa, piano
John Davis, electric bass
Kenny Growhowski, drums
Mode 177
11:16pm
Three Romantic Waltzes
Emmanuel Chabrier
Georges Rabol, piano
Sylvie Dugas, piano
Naxos 553080
11:31pm
Supplica a mia Madre
Diamanda Galas
Diamanda Galas, piano and vocals
asphodel 984
11:35pm
Roses from the South, Op. 388
Johann Strauss II / arr. Arnold Schoenberg
Arditti String Quartet
Louise Bessette, piano
Hakon Austbo, harmonium
Montaigne 01
11:45pm
Nocturnes 1 - 10
Frederic Chopin
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 4775718
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