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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Duetto
Dino Saluzzi
Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon
Anja Lechner, cello
ECM 1991
12:07am
Sonata for Cello and Piano in d minor, Op. 40
Dmitri Shostakovich
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Dmitri Shostakovich, piano
Melodiya 1000553
12:33am
Music for Large Ensemble
Steve Reich
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Ossia
Nonesuch 79546
12:49am
String Quartet No. 1
Charles Ives
Emerson String Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 435864
1:12am
Surrogate
Heiner Goebbels
Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Peter Rundel, conductor
David Moss, vocals
ECM 1688
1:18am
Pipa Concerto, "Chun Qiu"
Tang Jianping
China Youth Chinese Music Orchestra
Wang Fujian, conductor
Zhang Qiang, pipa
John Schaefer's stacks
1:43am
Legends, Op. 59
Antonin Dvorak
English Chamber Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453025
2:27am
Six Variations for Two Pianos
Ned Rorem
Clinton-Narboni Duo, pianos
Vanguard 106
2:39am
For the First Time
Greg Pliska
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Pliska Records 01
2:44am
Grand Pianola Music
John Adams
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
John Alley, piano
Shelagh Sutherland, piano
Nonesuch 79219
3:17am
Child: Short Fall
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Cantaloupe 21013
3:21am
Kenang
Soe Tjen Marching
Steffen Schleirmacher, piano
MDG 613 1322-2
3:33am
Nowhere Ever After
Butch Morris
3:47am
Drumming: Part IV
Steve Reich
So Percussion
Rebecca Armstrong, vocals
Jay Clayton, vocals
Erin Lesser, piccolo
Cantaloupe 21026
4:03am
Piano Sonata
Aaron Copland
Leon Fleisher, piano
Philips 456775
4:26am
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Michael Tippet
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe, conductor
BBC 4215-2
4:52am
Azulejos
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
5:00am
Puisque voi la fleur novele
Gautier de Coincy
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907317
5:00am
Fantasia in A Minor [organ solo]
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Ryan Leonard, Organ
harmonia mundi 907440
5:07am
Sancta Maria wohn uns bei
Anonymous
Ciaramella Instrumental and Vocal Ensemble
Adam and Rotem Gilbert, conductor
Naxos 8.557627
5:10am
"El Simurgh," Book I: 'The Conference of the Birds'
Ezequiel Vinao
Stephen Gosling, piano
TLON Editions CD-R
5:30am
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
5:44am
Grammar Sounds
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman, saxophone
Sound Grammar 11593
5:53am
String Quartet No. 1 (1984)
Shulamit Ran
Mendelssohn String Quartet
KOCH International 7269
6:17am
... but the rain ...
Peter Askim
Seizan Sakata, shakahachi
Reiko Kimura, 21-string koto
www.peteraskim.com
6:27am
Piano Trio in B-flat, Op 11, Gassenhauer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martha Argerich, piano
Marek Denemark, clarinet
Mark Drobinsky, cello
Angel/EMI 57506
6:46am
Gamba Sonata No. 1 in G, BWV 1027
Johann Sebastian Bach
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Keith Jarrett, harpsichord
ECM 1501
6:58am
Pomp and Revelry
Daniel S. Godfrey
Members, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Koch-Schwann 7679
7:03am
Sonatine
Pierre Boulez
Sophie Cherrier, flute
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Erato 45648
7:15am
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
7:32am
Barcelona
Stephen Sondheim
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
7:35am
Mandoline
Claude Debussy
Renee Fleming, soprano
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 467697
7:36am
use guise
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
7:41am
Aries
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
7:49am
"Azerbaijani Dance"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
7:55am
Danza Iberica
Joaquin Nin
Thomas Tirino, piano
KOCH International 7516
8:03am
La Vida Breve
Manuel De Falla
Simon Bolivar Symphony of Venezuela
Eduardo Mata, conductor
Marta Senn, mezzo-soprano
Fernando de la Mora, tenor
Dorian 90192
9:01am
Serenade No. 3 for Piano and Chamber Orchestra
George Perle
Music Today Ensemble
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Richard Goode, piano
Nonesuch 979108-2
9:21am
Seven Tunes: Pastoral Ballade
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
9:26am
Prelude (Piano Sextet) for Six Instruments
John Cage
American Festival of Microtonal Music Ensemble
ants AG06
9:30am
Chuck out the men!
Friedrich Hollaender
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
9:33am
The Toy Trumpet
Raymond Scott
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
9:36am
Cello Concerto
Vernon Duke
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky
Sam Magill, cello
Naxos 8.559286
10:03am
Violin Sonata
Keith Jarrett
Michelle Makarski, violin
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1450
10:30am
Woodwind Quintet, Op.43
Carl Nielsen
Marlboro Festival Ensemble
CBS/Sony 46250
10:53am
Vexations
Erik Satie
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
10:55am
Aeolian Harp
Henry Cowell
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
10:57am
De Fortune
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
11:03am
Carmina burana: Drinking and Eating Songs
Anonymous
Clemencic Consort
Rene Clemencic, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 190336
11:12am
Hallelujah Junction
John Adams
Nicholas Hodges, piano
Rolf Hind, piano
Nonesuch 79699-2
11:28am
Corridors of Dream
Joyce Mekeel
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
Delos 1012
11:40am
Edges (2006)
Luke Dahn
Sara Haack, flute
Mark Fitkin, oboe
Albany 956
11:53am
Indigo Road
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian DSL 90701
11:56am
Symphonies in Sonic Vibration-Spectrum No. 1
Halim El-Dabh
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
12:57pm
Fiestas lejanas - seis piezas para piano
Federico Mompou
Carmen Bravo, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
1:00pm
Motown Metal
Michael Daugherty
London Sinfonietta
David Zinman, conductor
argo 458 145-2
1:07pm
Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp, Op. 53
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
1:21pm
Verklarte Nacht
Arnold Schoenberg
Les Dissonances
David Grimal, violin
ambroisie am110
1:48pm
Hardwood
John King
Ethel
Cantaloupe 21017
1:52pm
Gallop of a Thousand Horses
Kayhan Kalhor
Silk Road Ensemble
CBS/Sony 93962
1:58pm
Shaker Loops
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79360
2:24pm
Dark Waves
John Luther Adams
Stephen Drury, piano
Yukiko Takagi, piano
Scott Deal, percussion
Stuart Gerber, percussion
Cold Blue CB0026
2:37pm
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
3:01pm
Piano Sonata no. 33 in c minor
Franz Joseph Haydn
Zoltan Kocsis, piano
Hungaraton 11618
3:16pm
Cello Sonata No. 1
Alfred Schnittke
Alexander Ivashkin, cello
Irina Schnittke, piano
Chandos 241-39
3:38pm
Concerto for Orchestra
Henri Lazarof
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
CRI 588
3:58pm
La Nativite du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen
David Titterington, organ
Hyperion 66230
4:55pm
Last Round
Osvaldo Golijov
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Ying Quartet
Mark Dresser, bass
Angel/EMI 57356
5:08pm
Suite for Piano, Op. 14, SZ 62
Bela Bartok
Paul Badura-Skoda, piano
Kleos 5140
5:17pm
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453798
5:25pm
Powers
Osvaldo Golijov
Bucharest Metropolitan Orchestra
Radu Popa, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon B0010309
5:27pm
Canzona d'espana No. 1
Bartolome de Selma y Salaverde
Julia Bishop, violin
Angela East, bass violin
Julian Rhodes, keyboard
Dorian 93208
5:33pm
Sancta Maria wohn uns bei
Anonymous
Ciaramella Instrumental and Vocal Ensemble
Adam and Rotem Gilbert, conductor
Naxos 8.557627
5:35pm
Eight Lines
Steve Reich
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
Virgin 61121
5:53pm
"Bata"
Tania Leon
Foundation Philharmonic Orchestra
David Snell, conductor
ATMA 2199
5:59pm
Adagio in E-flat for Oboe and String Quintet
Tison Street
Mark Hill, oboe
Violaine Melancon, violin
James Stern, violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Evelyn Elsing, cello
Robert Nairn, contrabass
Albany 890
6:13pm
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
6:23pm
Cantata No. 23, "Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn," BWV 23
Johann Sebastian Bach
Stuttgart Bach Collegium
Helmut Rilling, conductor
Arlene Auger, soprano
Helen Watts, alto
Aldo Baldin, tenor
Niklaus Tuller, baritone
Gachinger Kantoriei, Stuttgart
Hanssler 98879
6:42pm
Erddigan of the spindle-whorl
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
6:43pm
Les yeux clos (1979)
Toru Takemitsu
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Naxos 570261
6:49pm
Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
George Frederick Handel
Robin Hill, guitar
Peter Wiltschinsky, guitar
Teldec 44140
6:52pm
Christian Zeal and Activity
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
7:02pm
Violin Concerto, "Maps"
Anthony Davis
Kansas City Symphony Orchestra
William McGlaughlin, conductor
Shem Guibbory, violin
Gerry Hemingway, percussion
Gramavision 8807
7:31pm
Northern Ballad No. 3 (Prelude to a solemn occasion)
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Edward Downes, conductor
BBC 91592
7:39pm
Quatre visages
Darius Milhaud
Nobuko Imai, viola
Roland Pontinen, piano
BIS 829
7:48pm
Broomriding 4
Alexander von Schlippenbach
Alexander von Schlippenbach, piano
Rudi Mahall, bass clarinet
Tristan Honsinger, cello
Paul Lovens, percussion
psi records psi 03.05
7:52pm
Theme and Variations
Alec Wilder
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Newport 85570
7:57pm
Prelude and Fugue op. 29
Benjamin Britten
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
Virgin 61269
8:06pm
Rothko Chapel
Morton Feldman
UC Berkeley Chamber Chorus
Philip Brett, director
David Abel, viola
Karen Rosenak, celeste
William Winant, percussion
New Albion 039
8:30pm
Three Places in New England
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
8:50pm
Three Hymn Anthems
Ned Rorem
Harvard University Choir
Murray Forbes Somerville, conductor
Black Box 1102
8:55pm
Shenandoah
Traditional
Chanticleer
Teldec 49702
9:00pm
"Drill"
Evan Ziporyn
Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Gil Rose, conductor
Evan Ziporyn, bass clarinet
Cantaloupe 21040
9:11pm
Recuerdos de viaje
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
9:41pm
La muerte del Angel
Astor Piazzola
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
EMI 57030
9:45pm
Sonic Contours
Vladimir Ussachevsky
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
9:46pm
Ceremonial Fanfare
Aaron Copland
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80117
9:50pm
Alto saxophone Concerto
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Pekka Savijoki, saxophone
Finlandia 95607
10:07pm
Welcome to the United States
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
10:13pm
String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat, Op. 74, "Harp"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Emerson String Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 453764
10:43pm
A Green Lowland of Pianos, Op. 45/2
Samuel Barber
Thomas Hampson, baritone
John Browning, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 474685
10:45pm
Gioite voi col canto
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
10:48pm
Alarm (1999)
Milos Raickovich
Ana Milosavljevic, violin
Susie So-Hyun Lee, cello
Albany Troy969
10:55pm
Just Now, Var. 3
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
10:58pm
Detto II
Sofia Gubaidulina
Chamber Ensemble
Yuri Nikolaevsky, conductor
Ivan Monighetti, cello
BMG 74321 49957 2
11:13pm
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 23
Alexander Scriabin
Emil Gilels, piano
MCA 32107
11:33pm
Digital
Elliott Sharp
Soldier String Quartet
Tzadik 7084
11:38pm
To Spike Jones in Heaven
David Soldier
William Schimmel, accordion
Dave Soldier, electronics
Mulatta Records MUL014
11:47pm
Piano Trio
Charles Ives
The Monticello Trio
CRI 583
Wordless Music
Devoted to the desegregation of musical boundaries, Wordless Music pairs rock and electronic musicians with more traditional chamber and new music performers, to create an entirely new concert experience.
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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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