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12:01am
Variations on a Theme by Wagner
Graham Haynes
Graham Haynes, cornet / flugelhorn
Knitting Factory 270
12:13am
Masques et bergamasques, Op. 112
Gabriel Faure
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 449186
12:28am
Uncle Meat
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
12:32am
neon
Tansy Davies
London Sinfonietta
David Porcelijn, conductor
London Sinfonietta Label CD1-2006
12:42am
"Stop Searching" (Ne Nehledej)
Iva Bittova
Iva Bittova, voice and violin
Nonesuch 79455
12:58am
Six Pianos
Steve Reich
Piano Circus
Argo 430380
1:20am
Fantaisie et toccata
Bohuslav Martinu
Giorgio Koukl, piano
Naxos 8.557919
1:38am
Piano Concerto in D, K. 175
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Suedama Ensemble
David Greilsammer, conductor
David Greilsammer, piano
Vanguard 1789
2:00am
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
2:04am
Mantra 7-11
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Yvar Mikhashoff, piano
Rosalind Bevan, piano
Ole Orsted, electronics
New Albion 025
2:27am
Ptah, the El Daoud
Alice Coltrane
Impulse 201
2:43am
Sonate-fantasie in G-sharp Minor, Op. posth.
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
2:51am
Morning: Good
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
2:59am
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
3:18am
Neruda Songs: And now you're mine. Rest with your dream in my dream
Peter Lieberson
Boston Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Nonesuch 79954
3:25am
Stripsody
Cathy Berberian
Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano
Bruno Canino, piano & cembalo
Wergo 60054
3:30am
Far East Suite: A Tone Parallel to Harlem
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
John Barclay, trumpet
Simon Gardner, high trumpet
Mark Goodchild, double bass
Geri Allen, piano
Lewis Nash, drums
Angel/EMI 57014
3:45am
Blue Monday (135th Street Blues)
George Gershwin
Concordia
Marin Alsop, conductor
Amy Burton, soprano
Gregory Hopkins, tenor
William Sharp, baritone
Angel/EMI 54851
4:07am
Harlem, A Letter Home
Sekou Sundiata and Douglas Booth
Sekou Sundiata
Mercury 314 534 397-2
4:11am
Wayang No. 5
Anthony Davis
Kansas City Symphony Orchestra
William McGlaughlin, conductor
Anthony Davis, piano
Pheeron akLaff, percussion
Gramavision 8807
4:36am
Conversation in the Mountains
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
4:50am
Variations on a Theme by Wagner, No. 2
Graham Haynes
Graham Haynes, cornet / flugelhorn
Knitting Factory 270
4:58am
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
5:00am
"The Funeral of Jan Palach"
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
5:03am
The Heart Sutra
Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh
John Schaefer's stacks
5:08am
Flute Sonata in D
Johann Gottfried Muthel
Barthold Kuijken, flute
Bob van Asperen, harpsichord
CBS/Sony 66267
5:21am
My Song
Bright Sheng
Peter Serkin, piano
New World 80407
5:31am
Symphony no. 5, op. 50
Carl Nielsen
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Virgin 91210
6:06am
Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Samuel Barber
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
CBS/Sony 89029
6:29am
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Hans Abrahamsen
BIT20 Ensemble
Ilan Volkov, conductor
Anne Marie Abildskov, piano
Da Capo 8.226010
6:44am
Modern Love Waltz
Philip Glass
Margaret Leng Tan, toy pianos
Point 456 345-2
6:47am
Ranzen
Yungchen Lhamo
Yungchen Lhamo, vocals
Marc Shulman, electric guitar
Skuli Sverrisson, bass
Benjamin Wittman, percussion
Eyvind Kang, viola
Tsering Phuntsok, danyen
Real World 333300
6:52am
A Room in Rome
Alvin Curran
Luca Miti, pianoforte
ants ag10
6:57am
"Grand Spiral ('Desert Flowers Bloom')"
Chinary Ung
La Jolla Symphony
Harvey Sollberger, conductor
New World Records 80619
7:11am
Myths and Legends
Eric Ewazen
Stentorian Consort
Troy 948
7:30am
Fiestas lejanas - seis piezas para piano
Federico Mompou
Carmen Bravo, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
7:40am
Spring Essence: Autumn Landscape
Peter Askim
Judith Kellock, soprano
Peter Askim, double bass
Albany 885
7:43am
Thistleheart
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Mindy Rosenfeld, flute
James Blachly, bass
Dorian DSL 90701
7:46am
Spain
Chick Corea
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
7:51am
G-spot Tornado (arr. Ali N. Askin)
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
7:55am
Orodruin
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Mark Feldman, violin
Eric Friedlander, cello
ECM 1838
8:07am
Symphony No. 3
Aaron Copland
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 63155
8:49am
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453798
8:56am
Por nos de dulta tirar, CSM 18
Alfonso X "El Sabio"
Ensemble Unicorn, Vienna
Naxos 553133
9:04am
Ballade, Op. 46
Samuel Barber
John Browning, piano
Music Masters 67122
9:11am
"Divergence" (Concerto No. 3 for 5 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
9:22am
"Indigena"
Tania Leon
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell D, conductor
ACO Archival Recording March 25, 2007
9:29am
Valse No. 3, Op. 44
Fernando Sor
Jordi Codina, guitar
Josep Mangado, guitar
Ensayo 3430
9:32am
De este apacible rincon
Federico Moreno Torroba
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
9:35am
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
9:49am
Symphonia: Adagio tenebroso
Elliott Carter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 459660
10:07am
Breath and Shadow
Daniel S. Godfrey
Members, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Koch-Schwann 7679
10:20am
Poco a poco
Sylvie Courvoisier
Mark Feldman, violin
Eric Friedlander, cello
ECM 1838
10:30am
Terra tremuit
Giovanni Palestrina
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, director
Chandos 0732
10:32am
Bruremarsj fra Gudbrandsdalen
Traditional Norwegian
Trio Mediaeval
Arr. Tone Krohn
ECM 2003
10:35am
Le Bananier, Op. 5 (Chanson negre)
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Alan Marks, piano
Nerine Barrett, piano
Nimbus 5324
10:38am
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
10:55am
"Moments Musicaux"
Avner Dorman
Eliran Avini, piano
Naxos 579001
11:04am
Cello Concerto
Vernon Duke
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky
Sam Magill, cello
Naxos 8.559286
11:30am
Trio (1959)
David del Tredici
Spectrum Ensemble Berlin
Per Sporrong, violin
Brett Dean, viola
Frank Dodge, 'cello
CRI 649
11:38am
Formosa Seasons for Violin and Strings
Gordon Shi-Wen
Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern, conductor
Cho-Liang Lin, violin
Naxos 570221
12:57pm
Zwei Dialoge mit Nachwort
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
Alexei Lubimov, piano
ECM 1988
1:00pm
"Zvezdolikiy"
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Robert Craft, conductor
Gregg Smith Singers
Naxos 557508
1:05pm
Gnarly Buttons
John Adams
London Sinfonietta
John Adams, conductor
Michael Collins, clarinet
Nonesuch 79465
1:30pm
Lamentations for a City
Lisa Bielawa
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble
Kristina Boerger, conductor
Jaccqueline Leclair, english horn
Tzadik TZ 8039
1:45pm
Woodwind Quintet, Op.43
Carl Nielsen
Marlboro Festival Ensemble
CBS/Sony 46250
2:10pm
On a Windy Day
Okkyung Lee
John Hollenbeck, drums
Ikue Mori, electronics
Tzadik 7715
2:17pm
Sonata for Solo Viola
Gyorgy Ligeti
Tabea Zimmermann, viola
CBS/Sony 62309
2:42pm
Tesknota
Guy Klucevsek
Guy Klucevsek, accordion
Sara Parkins, violin
Margaret Parkins, cello
Achim Tang, bass
Tzadik 7018
2:57pm
Painted Shadows of childhood
Donald Betts
Richard Stolzman, clarinet
Donald Betts, piano
MMC MMC2163
3:18pm
Piano Trio
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Joseph Kalichstein, piano
Jaime Laredo, violin
Sharon Robinson, cello
Arabesque 6676
3:34pm
Te Deum (1979-80)
Krzysztof Pendercki
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
Izabela Keosinska, soprano
Agnieszka Rehlis, mezzo-soprano
Adam Zdunikowski, tenor
Piotr Nowacki, bass
Naxos 557980
4:12pm
Pacific 231, Mouvement Symphonique No. 1
Arthur Honegger
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Sony Classical 62352
4:19pm
Eight Lines
Steve Reich
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
Virgin 61121
4:38pm
Symphony No. 5
Alla Pavlova
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio
Vladimir Ziva, conductor
Naxos 570369
5:25pm
Concerto for Trumpet and Five Players
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Members of the New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Philip Smith, trumpet
New World 372
5:39pm
"A Dance Poem"
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Angel/EMI 56474
6:14pm
North American Spirituals
Michael Finnissy
Marilyn Nonken, piano
CRI 877
6:35pm
Kaddish for Violoncello and Orchestra
David Diamond
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Janos Starker, cello
Delos 3103
6:46pm
Spiritual
John King
Ethel
Cantaloupe 21017
6:50pm
The Seasons: Prelude II. Spring
John Cage
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
ECM 1696
6:54pm
Kyrie
Heinrich Isaac
Ciaramella Instrumental and Vocal Ensemble
Adam and Rotem Gilbert, conductor
Naxos 8.557627
6:56pm
Elegy for Piano and String Orchestra
Alla Pavlova
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio
Vladimir Ziva, conductor
Andrei Korobeinikov, piano
Naxos 570369
7:01pm
Tehillim
Steve Reich
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Cheryl Bensman, soprano
Jane Bryden, soprano
Kimball Wheeler, mezzo
NY Philharmonic 9913
7:33pm
Hout
Louis Andriessen
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Cantaloupe 21012
7:44pm
Strange Meadow Lark
Dave Brubeck
Brodsky Quartet
Teldec 46015
7:47pm
"Oracion Lucumi"
Osvaldo Golijov
Matt Haimovitz, cello
John McLaughlin, guitar
Oxingale 2007
7:50pm
Maskulinum- Femininum
Mischa Spoliansky
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
7:52pm
Bittersweet Music
Bun-Ching Lam
Susan Glaser, piccolo
KOCH International 73962
7:55pm
Shirtless Stephen (and the Children's Crusade)
Geoffrey Burgon
Young People's Chorus of New York
Francisco J. Nunez, conductor
Perspectives Ensemble
Lila Newman, soprano
Vital Records VR2017
8:02pm
La femme invisible
James Dillon
Music Projects/London
Richard Bernas, conductor
NMC d004
8:19pm
Canciones y danzas
Federico Mompou
Gonzalo Soriano, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
8:47pm
All Together Now
Patrick Burke
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
8:52pm
graham's crackers / samba
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
8:55pm
Variations on an Unoriginal Theme
Evan Price
Turtle Island String Quartet
Telarc CD-80630
9:03pm
Sonatina
William Bolcom
Philip Ficsor, violin
Constantine Finehouse, piano
Albany Records TROY 959/60
9:10pm
Sonata
Gherman Dzhaparidze
Oleg Timofeyev, guitars
Profil PH07072
9:24pm
O Virgo Virginum
Pierre de Manchicourt
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano
Ingrid Hanken, soprano
Edda Rydh, mezzo-soprano
Narianne Beate Kielland, mezzo soprano
Per Kristian Amundrod, tenor
Frank Havroy, bariton
Chandos 5050
9:27pm
Turandot: Nessun dorma
Giacomo Puccini
Rome Opera Orchestra
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor
Franco Corelli, tenor
Angel/EMI 65163
9:30pm
Livin' On a Prayer
Band arrangement
New York City "All-City" High School Marching Band
Douglas Ocharsky, conductor
NYC Dept. of Ed.
9:34pm
Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 38
Ernst Toch
NDR-Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
Leon Botstein, conductor
Todd Crow, piano
New World 80609-2
10:03pm
Quintet for clarinet and strings
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
David Shifrin, clarinet
Ida Kavafian, violin
Ani Kavafian, violin
Paul Neubauer, viola
Fred Sherry, cello
Delos 3183
10:21pm
Instrumental
Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77378
10:29pm
Tant doucement
Guillaume Machaut
Orlando Consort
Archiv 477 6731
10:34pm
O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
10:37pm
Lauda Jerusalem
Claudio Monteverdi
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
Archiv Produktion 00289 477 6147
10:41pm
Sequenza IV (1965-66)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
10:53pm
Ballade
George Perle
Richard Goode, piano
Nonesuch 979108-2
11:02pm
riverrun
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Virgin 91180
11:16pm
St. Remy
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
11:30pm
Count the Almonds
Dan Kaufman
Barbez
Tzadik 8119
11:37pm
Four North American Ballads
Frederick Rzewski
Kathleen Supove, piano
CRI 653
Wordless Music
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
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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
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