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Thursday, May 1, 2008
A guide for music played on WNYC-2


12:00am
Join the CIO
Aunt Molly Jackson
Aunt Molly Jackson, vocals
Rounder 1002 (LP)
12:03am
Fare Thee Well, Old Ely Branch
Aunt Molly Jackson
Aunt Molly Jackson, vocals
Rounder 1002 (LP)
12:05am
Eight-hour Day
Traditional / John Hory
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
Smithsonian/Folkways 40058
12:07am
Four North American Ballads
Frederick Rzewski
Kathleen Supove, piano
CRI 653
12:35am
Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Traditional
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
Smithsonian/Folkways 40058
12:38am
The Manufacture of Tangled Ivory
Annie Gosfield
Annie Gosfield, sampling keyboard
Roger Kleier, electric guitar
Jim Pugliese, percussion
Christine Bard, percussion
Tzadik 7040
12:48am
Ballet mecanique, for four players and eight hands
George Antheil
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
1:15am
Don Quixote, Op. 35
Richard Strauss
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Jerry Grossman, cello
Michael Ouzounian, viola
Raymond Gniewek, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 447762
1:57am
Viola Concerto in G
George Phillip Telemann
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Reinhard Goebel, viola
Archiv 463074
2:09am
The Road: Part I - Turns
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
2:35am
The Road: Part II - Tracks
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
3:10am
The Road: Part III - Tramps
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
3:43am
The Road: Part IV - Stops
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
4:15am
Symphony No. 2
Kurt Weill
Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Antony Beaumont, conductor
Chandos 5046
4:42am
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Frederic Chopin
Murray Perahia, piano
Philips 456922
4:51am
Concerto in D RV 210
Antonio Vivaldi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Fabio Biondi, violin
Virgin 45465
5:00am
Sonata in C, K. 159 (L. 104)
Domenico Scarlatti
Bela Fleck, banjo
Chris Thile, mandolin
CBS/Sony 89610
5:04am
She's Gone Away
Burt Bacharach (arr. Mike Patton)
Mike Patton, keyboards, vocals
William Winant, percussion
David Slusser, theremin
Trey Spruance, guitar
Michael Peloquin, harmonica
Tzadik 7114
5:07am
Postcards: "Wish You Were Here"
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
BIS 1122
5:12am
Irish Suite, for String Piano and Small Orchestra
Henry Cowell
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 8.559192
5:29am
Lamento d'Orfeo
Sigismondo D'India
Nigel Rogers, tenor
Paul O'Dette, chitarrone
Andrew Lawrence-King, double harp
Virgin 59231
5:37am
"Han Palace Autumn Moon"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
5:45am
Festal Brass with Blues
Sir Michael Tippett
London Collegiate Brass
James Stobart, conductor
CRD 3444
5:57am
"A Room"
John Cage
Philipp Vandre, piano
Mode 180
6:00am
Octandre
Edgard Varese
The Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
Arthur Weisberg, conductor
Nonesuch 71269
6:07am
Chapter Two
Anat Fort / Perry Robinson
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
6:11am
Saltarello/The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
Traditional Italian
Hesperus
Golden Apple Records 7553
6:15am
"Parmenides (fragment 8.5)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
6:17am
A little Attila
Rudolf Nelson
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
6:22am
"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" Incidental Music
Richard Strauss
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt, conductor
BBC Music 4208-2
6:58am
Mary
Beata Moon
Joan La Barbara, soprano
Tom Chiu, violin
Danny Mallon, percussion
Beata Moon, piano
Albany 426
7:07am
Drei Klavierstucke (Three Piano Pieces)
Arnold Schoenberg
Allison Brewster Franzetti, Piano
NAXOS 8.570401
7:18am
Symphony No. 1
David Diamond
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Naxos 559157
7:40am
Sanctus
Anonymous
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
7:43am
Jesus bleibet meine Freude
J. S. Bach
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
EMI 57030
7:46am
Carinhoso
Pixinguinha
The Jazz Chamber Trio
Chesky 293
7:50am
Seven Tunes: Pastoral Ballade
Bright Sheng
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 64114
7:54am
Century Rolls
John Adams
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph Von Dohnanyi, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Nonesuch 79607-2
8:23am
Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 43
Dmitri Shostakovich
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 8640
9:25am
"Chess Pieces"
John Cage
Margaret Leng Tan, piano and prepared piano
Mode 158
9:32am
Concerto for Contrabassoon and Orchestra
Donald Erb
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Harold Farberman, conductor
Gregg Henegar, contrabassoon
Leonarda 331
9:47am
Stop All the Clocks
Ned Rorem
Nancy Ellen Ogle, soprano
Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano
Capstone Records CPS-8702
9:50am
"Three Rumsfeld Songs": 'Near-Perfect Clarity'
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
9:52am
"Audrey"
Dave Brubeck
John Salmon, piano
Naxos 559301
9:54am
Sinfonia Sacra
Andrzej Panufnik
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgards, conductor
Ondine ODE 1101-5
10:20am
I Remember Life Above the Surface
Jon de Rosa
Jon de Rosa, electronics
Silber 12
10:31am
Girl Crazy Overture
George Gershwin
The New Princess Theater Orchestra
John McGlinn, conductor
Angel/EMI 68589
10:37am
Armenian Rhapsody No. 3
Alan Hovhaness
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Alan Hovhaness, conductor
Crystal 804
10:42am
Music for piano No. 2 (1959)
Toshi Ichiyanagi
Steffen Schleiermacher, piano
MDG MDG 613 1385-2
10:48am
Octet
Adam Guettel
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
10:51am
Svara
Slamet A. Sjukur
Steffen Schleirmacher, piano
MDG 613 1322-2
11:09am
Letter to Dr. Martin Luther King
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 31619
11:17am
Symphony no. 2 "Elegiac"
Lou Harrison
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
MusicMasters 7021
11:51am
Microtonal Raga 11, Raga 13, Raga 15, Raga 7
John Cage
Amelia Cuni, dhrupad vocals
Raymond Kaczynski, percussion
Federico Sanesi, percussion
Amelia Cuni, clapping
Other Minds OM 1010-2 CD
1:00pm
Suite for Saxophone Ensemble
Jaron Lanier
George Brooks, soprano saxophone
Steve Adams, sopranino & alto saxophones
Danny Bittker, tenor, baritone & bass saxophones
Jim Norton, soprano saxophone
Rob Sudduth, alto & tenor saxophones
Bruce Unsworth, tenor & baritone saxophones
POINT 442132
1:10pm
Etude No. 2
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
1:16pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'The Cusp of Magic'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:26pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'Buddha's Bedroom'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:37pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'The Nursery'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:42pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'Royal Wedding'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:48pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'Emily and Alice'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:52pm
"The Cusp of Magic": 'Prayer Circle'
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:59pm
Symphony No. 4
Witold Lutoslawski
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Sony Classical SK 66 280
2:21pm
The Rose Family
Elliott Carter
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 79248
2:23pm
Mladi (Youth)
Leos Janacek
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 415668
2:41pm
Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Igor Stravinsky
Andre Vieru, piano
Dan Grigore, piano
Harmonia Mundi 39942
3:20pm
Double Quartet for Strings
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, conductor
Kerry McDermott and Daniel Reed, violins
Hae-Young Ham and Oscar Ravina, violins
Judith Nelson and Peter Kenote, violas
Valentin Hirsu and Nancy Donaruma, cellos
New World 372
3:42pm
Ceremonial for Symphonic Wind Band
Bernard Rands
New England Cons. Wind Ensmble
Frank Battisti, conductor
Albany 340
3:55pm
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 107
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
CBS/Sony 44903
4:23pm
Fancy Free
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 47154
4:48pm
Vagabonde blu
Salvatore Sciarrino
mikko luoma, accordion
bridge 9221
5:00pm
Let My Prayer Arise
Dmitry Bortniansky
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907457
5:07pm
A Shropshire Lad
George Butterworth
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 5210
5:17pm
Postcards: "Wish You Were Here"
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
BIS 1122
5:22pm
Kak Pashli
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Vocal Arts Ensemble
Fred Sherry, cello
Raymond Beegle, piano
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Arabesque 6672
5:23pm
Terpsichore: La Bourree
Michael Praetorius
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Decca 475 9101
5:25pm
Mass
Igor Stravinsky
English Bach Festival Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
English Bach Festival Chorus
Trinity Boys' Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 423251
5:45pm
"Bata"
Tania Leon
Foundation Philharmonic Orchestra
David Snell, conductor
ATMA 2199
5:51pm
"Jackdaws Playing in the Water"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
5:58pm
Mystery Sonata no. 5: The Finding in the Temple
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Tragicomedia
John Holloway, violin
Davitt Moroney, keyboard
Virgin 62062
6:05pm
Transcendental Modulations
George Perle
American Symphony Orchestra
Leon Botstein, conductor
New World Records 80631
6:31pm
Der Bote
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
Alexei Lubimov, piano
ECM 1988
6:40pm
"Parmenides (fragment 9.3)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
6:44pm
La Resurreccion del Angel
Astor Piazzola
Die 12 Cellisten Der Berliner Philharmoniker
EMI 57030
6:51pm
Bianzhong Chime Bell Solo
Traditional Chinese
The Hubei Song and Dance Ensemble of the People's Republic of China
Fortuna Records 17075
6:55pm
Calonak
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
6:58pm
Bad Blood
Carlo Boccadoro
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Paolo Fre, flute and piccolo
Mirco Ghirardini, clarinet and blass clarinet
Thomas Schrott, violin
Andrea Rebaudengo, piano
Andrea Dulbecco, vibraphone and percussion
Marco Decimo, cello
Cantaloupe 21030
7:07pm
Trio (1968)
John Harbison
Amelia Piano Trio
Naxos 559243
7:14pm
Violin Sonata No. 4, "Children's Day at the Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Jaime Laredo, violin
Ann Schein, piano
Phoenix 136
7:24pm
O Fado Da Procura/Fado of Search
Amelia Muge
Ana Moura, voice
Harmonia mundi 468072
7:26pm
Lord in thy wrath
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
7:30pm
The smart set
Mischa Spoliansky
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
7:34pm
String Quartet, Op. 11
Samuel Barber
Tokyo String Quartet
RCA 61387
7:53pm
Delta Space
Lukas Ligeti
Kathleen Supove, piano
Tzadik 7099
8:08pm
Cadence No.5 for Flute and Tape
Henri Lazarof
James Galway, flute
Computer Generated Tape
CRI 631
8:19pm
"Song of the Northern Frontier"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
8:28pm
Fanfare No. 2 for the Uncommon Woman
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
8:32pm
Deep River
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
8:38pm
Little Dance Overture
Erik Satie
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 473620
8:39pm
Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
George Gershwin
Philharmonia Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Howard Shelley, piano
Chandos 9092
8:54pm
Symphony No. 6 for Band
Vincent Persichetti
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell, conductor
Mercury 432 754-2
9:11pm
Fougues
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
9:35pm
Vermont Counterpoint
Steve Reich
Ransom Wilson, flute
Live from the Whitney Museum
9:44pm
I Say a Little Prayer
Burt Bacharach (arr. Marie McAuliffe)
Marie McAuliffe, piano
David Hofstra, bass
Kevin Norton, drums
Robert Henke, flugelhorn
Clare Daly, saxophone
Chris Washburn, trombone
Tzadik 7114
9:50pm
Elizabethan Dance Suite
Anthony Holborne
Empire Brass
Telarc 80257
9:56pm
Deh, coprite il bel seno
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
9:59pm
Lamento di Tristano
Anonymous
Jordi Savall, viola da gamba
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Astree/Naive 8547
10:03pm
Exquisite Corpses
Phil Kline
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Cantaloupe 21001
10:15pm
Sonata in E, K. 380
Domenico Scarlatti
Leon Fleisher, piano
Vanguard 1551
10:20pm
Julie-O
Mark Summer
Mark Summer, cello
David Ying, cello
Telarc CD-80630
10:24pm
Sambula
Mary Rowell
Ethel
Cantalope 21037
10:28pm
Requiem: Ingemisco
Giuseppe Verdi
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
London/Decca 467128
10:32pm
"Trio tropical"
Roberto Sierra
Mark Steinberg, violin
Maria Kitsopoulos, cello
Joel Sachs, piano
Naxos 559263
10:49pm
Sami Nahawand
Simon Shaheen
Maya Beiser, Cello
Simon Shaheen, oud
Glen Velez, frame drum
Koch 3-7464-2 HI
10:55pm
"Flute Moon"
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
Sharon Bezaly, piccolo/flute
BIS 1122
11:13pm
Noon Dance (1982)
Joan Tower
Members of Collage
CRI 582
11:31pm
Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Sergei Prokofiev
Kirov Orchestra and Chorus
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano
Philips 473600