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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Tomorrow
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 366
12:05am
Piano Variations
Aaron Copland
Stephen Hough, piano
hyperion CDA67005
12:16am
Are You Experienced?
David Lang
Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne
Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor
Jay Rozen, electric tuba
David Lang, narrator
CRI 625
12:38am
Concerto in D, RV 92
Antonio Vivaldi
Red Priest
Dorian 93208
12:49am
Orphee-Serenade
William Bolcom
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 435 389-2
1:09am
L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice, Acts I & II
Franz Joseph Haydn
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano
Uwe Heilmann, tenor
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, baritone
L'Oiseau Lyre 452668
2:21am
L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice, Acts III & IV
Franz Joseph Haydn
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano
Uwe Heilmann, tenor
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, baritone
L'Oiseau Lyre 452668
3:14am
Orphee Suite
Philip Glass
Paul Barnes, piano
Orange Mountain 8
3:44am
Kinderszenen, Op. 15 (Scenes from Childhood)
Robert Schumann
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Philips 456838
4:01am
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28
Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Angel/EMI 64106
4:16am
Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Samuel Barber
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
CBS/Sony 89029
4:39am
Aria
John Cage
Sabine Meyer, voice
ants AG13
4:50am
Masques et bergamasques, Op. 112
Gabriel Faure
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 449186
5:00am
Scapulis suis
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
5:02am
"Soaring"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
5:03am
graham's crackers / swing
Dana Wilson
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
5:06am
Four Studies of Peking Opera: "Aria"
Ge Gan-ru
The Shanghai Quartet
Kathryn Woodard, piano
New Albion 134
5:19am
Lord Fitzwilliam Suite
William Byrd
Boulder Brass
Dorian 93204
5:30am
"Schmidt-Lied"
Theo Bleckmann
Theo Bleckmann, vocals
Fumio Yasuda, piano
Todd Reynolds, violin
Courtney Orlando, violin
Caleb Burhans, viola
Wendy Sutter, cello
Winter and Winter 910138
5:33am
Longe de mi tu estaras
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Montserrat Figueras, voice
Alia Vox 9809
5:42am
Abschiedsserenade
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
ECM 1988
5:47am
Walls of Waves
Loop 2.4.3
Loop 2.4.3
Thomas Kozumplik, percussion
Lorne Watson, percussion
Loop 2.4.3 2007 Loop 2.4.3 2007
5:56am
Gloria
Heinrich Isaac
Ciaramella Instrumental and Vocal Ensemble
Adam and Rotem Gilbert, conductor
Naxos 8.557627
6:00am
"Bacchanale"
John Cage
Philipp Vandre, piano
Mode 180
6:09am
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor, Op. 19, "Sonata-Fantasy"
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
6:21am
Fugue in C major
Hans Haass
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
6:25am
Play
Belinda Reynolds
Teresa McCollough, piano
Thomas Burritt, percussion
Peggy Benkeser, percussion
Innova 653
6:32am
Halloween Song
David Smith
David Smith Quintet
David Smith, trumpet
Seamus Blake, saxophone
Nate Radley, guitar
David Ephross, bass
Mark Ferber, drums
Fresh Sound FSNT 267
6:39am
"Confluence" (Concerto No. 4 for 15 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
6:54am
Serenata Ariosa
Daniel S. Godfrey
Timothy Paradise, clarinet
Sabina Thatcher, viola
Layton James, piano
Koch-Schwann 7679
7:11am
Prelude and Divisions on She's So Heavy
Roy Whelden
Roy Whelden, viola da gamba
New Albion 059
7:19am
Salve Regina
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
7:34am
"A Black November Turkey"
John Corigliano
Corigliano Quartet
Naxos 559180
7:37am
Someone to Watch Over Me
George Gershwin
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Eric Stern, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79498
7:40am
Cello Suite No. 4 in A-flat Major, BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach
Victoria Drake, harpist
WTP 5193
8:02am
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E minor, Op. 57, "Epica"
Nikolay Medtner
Laurence Kayaleh, violin
Paul Stewart, piano
Naxos 8.570298
8:49am
Le marriage force: Suite
Jean-Baptiste Lully
New York Kammermusiker (Double Reed Ensemble)
Ilonna Pederson, conductor
Dorian 90189
8:57am
Anna Bolena: Al dolce guidami
Gaetano Donizetti
Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
Richard Armstrong, conductor
Angela Gheorghiu, soprano
Angel/EMI 56117
9:02am
Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12
Samuel Barber
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Angel/EMI 49463
9:11am
Music for the Theatre
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60177
9:32am
Terpsichore: Bransles simples/Bransles gays/Bransles doubles
Michael Praetorius
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Decca 475 9101
9:37am
Windows, Three Pieces for Flute and Guitar
Peter Schickele
Alexandra Hawley, flute
Jeffrey McFadden, guitar
Naxos 8.559146
9:43am
Lo mucho que te quiero--romance
Pedro Bacan
Ines Bacan
Pepa de Benito
Joselito de Lebrija
Concha Vargas
Carmen Ledesma
Antonio Moya
PeeWee 011
9:52am
AC/DC
Michael Gordon
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
10:02am
Power
Sampo Haapamaki
mikko luoma, accordion
bridge 9221
10:10am
Winds of Nagual
Michael Colgrass
Ohio State University Wind Symphony
Russel C. Mikkelson, conductor
Naxos 8.570244
10:36am
Fantasia (ancora?)
Robert Stern
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 290
10:40am
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
10:46am
how i made my millions
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
10:49am
Sonata for Violin and Cello
Maurice Ravel
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Heinrich Schiff, cello
ECM 1912
11:09am
String Quartet No. 13 in B flat Major, Op. 130 (mvmts. 1-5)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Takacs Quartet
London/Decca 470849
11:42am
Variations
David Schober
Eighth Blackbird
Cedille 67
11:51am
Piri Sanjo
Korean Traditional
The National Classical Music Institute
Chong Chae-kuk, p'iri
SEM Gramophone 004
11:58am
Piano Concerto No. 2, SZ 95
Bela Bartok
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 3885
1:00pm
Etude No. 8
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
1:05pm
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
1:20pm
Horn Trio (1982) Hommage a Brahms
Gyorgy Ligeti
Rolf Schulte, violin
William Purvis, horn
Alan Feinberg, piano
Bridge 9012
1:45pm
Swedish National Airs with Variations, Op. 52
Ferdinand Ries
Gavle Symphony Orchestra
Uwe Grodd, conductor
Christopher Hinterhuber, piano
Naxos 8.557844
2:01pm
Borinage
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
2:10pm
Ancient Voices of Children
George Crumb
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
Arthur Weisberg, conductor
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Michael Dash boy soprano
Nonesuch 79149
2:36pm
Requiem
Gyorgy Ligeti
Berlin Philharmonic
Jonathan Nott, conductor
Caroline Stein, soprano
Margriet van Reisen, mezzo-soprano
London Voices
Teldec 88263
3:03pm
After the Requiem
Gavin Bryars
Bill Frisell, electric guitar
Alexander Balanescu, viola
Kate Musker, viola
Tony Hinnigan, cello
ECM 1424
3:20pm
Dido and Aneas: When I am laid in Earth (Didos Lament)
Henry Purcell
Munich Radio Orchestra
Maurizio Barbacini, conductor
Denyce Graves, mezzo soprano
RCA 63509
3:25pm
Magnificat
Claudio Monteverdi
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
Archiv Produktion 00289 477 6147
3:44pm
"Knoxville: Summer of 1915"
Samuel Barber
Orchestra of St. Luke's
David Zinman, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79187
3:59pm
Les Travaux et les Jours
Tristan Murail
Marilyn Nonken, piano
Metier 92097
4:39pm
As In A Dream
Chen Yi
Judith Kellock, soprano
Shem Guibbory, violin
Madeleine Shapiro, cello
Albany Troy 885
4:46pm
Tryst
James MacMillan
Ulster Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa, conductor
Naxos 8.554167
5:13pm
Quiet City
Aaron Copland
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet
Helen McQueen, english horn
Virgin 90766
5:24pm
Snow Dreams
Joan Tower
Alexandra Hawley, flute
Jeffrey McFadden, guitar
Naxos 8.559146
5:33pm
Tanguori
Jeremy Cohen
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
5:37pm
Lies You Can Believe In
Missy Mazzoli
Unknown string trio
Private collection Private collection
5:45pm
The Unanswered Question
Charles Ives
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60203
5:51pm
Symphony no. 4, Op. 29 "The Inextinguishable"
Carl Nielsen
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Virgin 91210
6:26pm
Adagio for Oboe and String Orchestra
Keith Jarrett
Keith Jarrett
Thomas Crawford, conductor
Marcia Butler, oboe
ECM 1450
6:36pm
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
7:02pm
"Child": 'Sweet Air'
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Cantaloupe 21013
7:11pm
Tree Line
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Gareth Hulse, oboe
Virgin 91180
7:23pm
Little Peaceful Music
Milos Raickovich
Ewald Henseler and Yoshie Tokimitsu, soprano recorders
Albany Troy969
7:29pm
Nigra sum
Claudio Monteverdi
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
Archiv Produktion 00289 477 6147
7:32pm
"Ladna Celadna"
Iva Bittova
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Iva Bittova, violin, voice
Cantaloupe 21027
7:37pm
Chamber Music for Harpsichord and Seven Instruments
Hans Krasa
Czech Nonet
Zuzana Ruzickova, harpsichord
Praga Digitals PRD 250 106
7:51pm
String Quartet No. 1 (1984)
Shulamit Ran
Mendelssohn String Quartet
KOCH International 7269
8:15pm
Missa "L'Homme Arme" super voces musicales
Josquin des Prez
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, conductor
Gimell 19
8:56pm
Instrumental, CSM 206
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
9:00pm
Manfred-Meditation
Friedrich Nietzsche
Thomas Coote, piano
John Bell Young, piano
Newport 85535
9:11pm
Dichterliebe, Op. 48
Robert Schumann
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Julius Drake, piano
Angel/EMI 56575
9:40pm
Luiza
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Glauco Sagebin, piano
Santi Debriano, bass
Paulo Braga, drums
Blue Toucan Music N/A
9:47pm
Scherzo
Nicolai Lopatnikoff
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
9:50pm
Toni
Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain, tabla, percussion, voice
Hariprasad Chaurasia, flute
John McLaughlin, guitar
Jan Garbarek, saxophone
ECM 1349
9:54pm
In the Beginning
Aaron Copland
Corydon Singers
Matthew Best, conductor
Catherine Denley, mezzo-soprano
Hyperion 66219
10:10pm
Rainforest (1968)
David Tudor
David Tudor, elec.manipulation
Takehisa Kosugi, electronics
Mode 64
10:32pm
Sinfonietta ("Symphonic Phantasy")
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Chandos 10362
10:54pm
After All These Years
Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Sound Aspects 014
10:59pm
Gee Officer Krupke
Leonard Bernstein
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
11:02pm
String Quartet No. 15 in A Minor, Op. 132: Molto Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven
Yale String Quartet
Broadus Erle, violin
Yoko Matsuda, violin
David Schwartz, viola
Aldo Parisot, cello
Vanguard 74
11:20pm
Rust
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
David Miller, conductor
Argo 430 209-2
11:35pm
"Pondok"
Evan Ziporyn
Sarah Cahill, piano
New Albion 128