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A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
Be-In
Evan Ziporyn
Ethel
Evan Ziporyn, bass clarinet
Cantaloupe 21017
12:09am
Polonaise in C, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven
Andras Schiff, piano
Hungaroton 11885
12:16am
Music for Piano with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators
Alvin Lucier
Marilyn Nonken, piano
Lovely Music 5012
12:34am
String Quartet no 1 "Kreutzer"
Leos Janacek
Medici Quartet
Nimbus 5113
12:52am
"Three Heavens and Hells"
Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk, vocals
Allison Easter, vocals
Dina Emerson, vocals
Katie Geissinger, vocals
ECM 1589
1:16am
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 83
Johannes Brahms
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453505
2:05am
Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. Posth.
Hans Pfitzner
Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
Hermann Dechant, conductor
Esther Nyffenegger, cello
Colosseum 9003
2:32am
Winter Waters
Sir Arnold Bax
Eric Parkin, piano
Chandos 8496
2:39am
Misa Media Vita: Gloria
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
2:47am
Sonata no. 2 in F major for horn and strings
Luigi Cherubini
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Angel/EMI 69395
2:54am
talk show host
Radiohead
Christopher O'Riley, piano
World Village 468034
3:02am
Electric Guitar Phase
Steve Reich
Dominic Frasca, electric guitar
Nonesuch 79546
3:18am
San Francisco
Steven Mackey
Fred Sherry, cello
Steven Mackey, electric guitar
Albany 735
3:24am
Deviations
Dominic Frasca
Dominic Frasca, guitar
Cantaloupe 21032
3:47am
"...in the receding mist"
Bernard Rands
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
Neuma 450-79
3:59am
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
4:23am
Trio Sonata in D Minor
George Phillip Telemann
Bart Schneemann, oboe
Pieter Wispelwey, cello
Frans Rob't Berkhout, bassoon
Menno van Delft, keyboard
Siebe Henstra, organ
Channel Classics 14098
4:33am
"Hymnodic Delays"
Ingram Marshall
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
Nonesuch 79613
4:53am
Galaxy Around Olodumare
Alice Coltrane
Alice Coltrane, piano, organ, harp & percussion
Frank Lowe, saxophone & percussion
Reggie Workman, bass
Ben Riley, drums
Impulse 19142
4:58am
If Only
Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz, piano and drum machine
Butch Morris, cornet, marimba and drum machine
Robert Previte, drums, marimba and piano
Sound Aspects 014
5:02am
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus (Act 2)
Giacomo Puccini
Philharmonia Orchestra
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Deutsche Grammophon 469175
5:06am
Miserere
Gregorio Allegri
The Tallis Scholars
Gimell 454990
5:19am
Voci (Folk Songs II)
Luciano Berio
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Kim Kashkashian, viola
ECM 1735
5:51am
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
6:00am
Diferencias sobre Conde Claros
Luys de Narvaez
Pablo Marquez, guitar
ECM 1958
6:03am
Toccata (2005)
Phil Snedecor
Stentorian Consort
David Begnoche, trombone
Barney McCollum, trombone
Brent Phillips, trombone
Jonathan Whitaker, trombone
Albany Records TROY 948
6:05am
Impromptu in Two Keys
George Gershwin
Pro Arte Guitar Trio
ASV 2099
6:06am
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Continuum
Mia Wu, violin
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 8.559197
6:20am
"Enchanted Summer"
Sir Arnold Bax
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
Anne Williams-King, soprano
Lynore McWhirter, soprano
Barry Griffiths, violin
Brighton Festival Chorus
Chandos 10366
6:48am
Everything is Soft
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
6:52am
Song for Sharoni
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Andreas Henze, bass
Heinrich Koebberling, drums
Aaron Stewart, tenor saxophone
Dan Nadel, guitar
Anat Fort ANAf001
7:00am
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
7:14am
Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
7:26am
Cello Suite No. 5 in G minor, BWV 1011
Johann Sebastian Bach
Victoria Drake, harpist
WTP 5193
7:47am
Manhattan Minuet
Raymond Scott
The Beau Hunks Sextette
basta 30-90362
7:50am
"Three Rumsfeld Songs": 'That Many Vases'
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
7:52am
The Meaning of the Treat
Arthur Jarvinen
Vicki Ray, piano
CRI 830
7:59am
Sonatine
Jean Francaix
Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet
Einar Henning Smebye, piano
Simax 1041
8:05am
Spring Symphony, Op. 44
Benjamin Britten
Philharmonia Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453433
8:47am
Salve Regina
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Opus 111 30-88
8:58am
Harp Concerto in A
Giovanni Paisiello
European Community Chamber Orchestra
Dimitri Demetriades, conductor
Jasna Corrado Merlak, harp
Helios 88015
9:10am
"Recent Impressions"
Robert Erickson
Continuum Chamber Orchestra
Joel Sachs, conductor
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
Naxos 559283
9:27am
Grohg
Aaron Copland
Cleveland Orchestra
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Argo 443 203-2
9:57am
Trumpet Sonata
Daniel Schnyder
Michael Philip Mossman, trumpet
Simon Nabatov, piano
Koch-Schwann 310170
10:03am
Snow Dreams
Joan Tower
Bonita Boyd, flute
Nicholas Galuses, guitar
Albany 379
10:12am
Twelve German Dances for Orchestra, WoO 8
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
10:32am
Ionization
Edgard Varese
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
10:33am
Aufschwung
Jukka Tiensuu
mikko luoma, accordion
bridge 9221
10:41am
comboon tuurai-tai hureng
Mongolian Traditional
King 5136
10:44am
"Confluence" (Concerto No. 4 for 15 Players)
Huang Ruo
International Contemporary Ensemble
Huang Ruo, conductor
Naxos 559322
11:00am
Common Tones in Simple Time
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
11:20am
Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"
Charles Ives
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 439869
11:43am
"Summer Music"
Robert Erickson
Mia Wu, violin
Naxos 559283
11:58am
Fog Tropes
Ingram Marshall
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Elektra/Nonesuch 979249-2
12:57pm
Piano Sonata No. 9 in F, Op. 68 ("Messe noire")
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
1:06pm
Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Philippe Entremont, piano
CBS/Sony 47162
1:42pm
Poco a poco
Sylvie Courvoisier
Mark Feldman, violin
Eric Friedlander, cello
ECM 1838
1:52pm
"Suite for Toy Piano" (orch. Lou Harrison)
John Cage
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
ECM 1696
1:59pm
Polyphonica, for Small Orchestra
Henry Cowell
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Naxos 8.559192
2:03pm
Wind Quintet No. 2
Miguel Del Aguila
Borealis Wind Quintet
Helicon 1030
2:28pm
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
2:54pm
Gaslight Square II
Rhian Samuel
Antithesis Piano Duo
Deux-elles DXL 1128
3:00pm
Hungarian Rock
Gyorgy Ligeti
Elisabeth Chojnacka, harpsichord
Sony Classical SK 62307
3:05pm
Sinfonia Sacra
Andrzej Panufnik
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgards, conductor
Ondine ODE 1101-5
3:31pm
You And Me
Zakir Hussain / John McLaughlin
Zakir Hussain, tabla, percussion, voice
Hariprasad Chaurasia, flute
John McLaughlin, guitar
Jan Garbarek, saxophone
ECM 1349
3:33pm
Fayetteville
Daniel Bernard Roumain
DBR
Christian A Davis AKA DJ Scientific
Thirsty Ear 71792
3:35pm
Metaclopramide
Marc Mellits
Dominic Frasca, guitar
Cantaloupe 21032
3:37pm
Elegy for Piano and String Orchestra
Alla Pavlova
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio
Vladimir Ziva, conductor
Andrei Korobeinikov, piano
Naxos 570369
3:42pm
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
3:56pm
Fifth Station
Dai Fujikura
London Sinfonietta
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
Louise Hopkins, cello
London Sinfonietta Label CD2-2006
4:11pm
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Richard Strauss
Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 435790
5:00pm
Supplica a mia Madre
Diamanda Galas
Diamanda Galas, piano and vocals
asphodel 984
5:04pm
Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp, Op. 53
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
5:17pm
Nisi Dominus
Claudio Monteverdi
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
Archiv Produktion 00289 477 6147
5:21pm
Arcos da Lapa
Clarice Assad
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
5:23pm
Words of the Angel
Ivan Moody
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
5:28pm
Ghost Variations
George Tsontakis
Stephen Hough, piano
hyperion CDA67005
6:00pm
Improvisacion sobre "Axerico"
Traditional
Hesperion XXI
Jordi Savall, conductor
Ken Zuckerman, sarod
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Alia Vox 9809
6:09pm
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
6:33pm
Sure on this Shining Night
Samuel Barber
Nathan Gunn, baritone
Kevin Murphy, piano
Angel/EMI 73160
6:35pm
Fantasy - Toccata, Op. 148
Gardner Read
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 290
6:44pm
Serenade for Flute and Guitar
Domenico Cimarosa
James Galway, flute
Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
RCA 60033
6:46pm
Study War No More
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 70105
6:51pm
Dies natalis (1968/1972)
Howard Hanson
Orchestra a vent
John Boyd, conductor
Klavier 11158
7:05pm
Roses from the South, Op. 388
Johann Strauss II / arr. Arnold Schoenberg
Arditti String Quartet
Louise Bessette, piano
Hakon Austbo, harmonium
Montaigne 01
7:16pm
Tree Line
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Gareth Hulse, oboe
Virgin 91180
7:28pm
Radiophonie No 2
Sylvain Chauveau
Luca Miti, pianoforte
ants ag10
7:33pm
B-A-G-D-A-D, Music on a six-note theme (2006)
Milos Raickovich
Nina Kellman, harp
Albany Troy969
7:40pm
A Life
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
7:45pm
String Quartet No. 1 (1984)
Shulamit Ran
Mendelssohn String Quartet
KOCH International 7269
8:09pm
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
8:42pm
Fiestas lejanas - seis piezas para piano
Federico Mompou
Carmen Bravo, piano
EMI 7 64470 2
8:52pm
Partita No. 1 in B-flat, BWV 825: Giga
Johann Sebastian Bach
Trio Loussier
Ermitage 140s
8:55pm
"Zippo Songs": 'Been to Hell'
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
8:57pm
Journey's End
Nicholas Schaffner
Downtown Chamber & Opera Players
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, conductor
Mimi Stern-Wolfe, piano
David Hopkins, clarinet
Andrew Bolotowsky, flute
Boris Raiskin, cello
Marshall Coid, counter-tenor, violin
Downtown Music Productions 01
9:02pm
Concerto in D, RV 92
Antonio Vivaldi
Red Priest
Dorian 93208
9:12pm
Are You Experienced?
David Lang
Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne
Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor
Jay Rozen, electric tuba
David Lang, narrator
CRI 625
9:33pm
Tre Improvvisi per Pianola
Gian F. Malipiero
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
9:38pm
Le bachelier de Salamanque
Albert Roussel
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
9:40pm
L'heure bleue
Mischa Spoliansky
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler, conductor
Ute Lemper, vocalist
Jeff Cohen, piano
London/Decca 452 849-2
9:44pm
Chapter Two
Anat Fort / Perry Robinson
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
9:48pm
Light Overture
Poul Ruders
Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Justin Brown, conductor
Bridge Records Bridge 9237
9:57pm
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Deutsche Grammophon 453798
10:04pm
Gymnopedie No. 2
Erik Satie
English Chamber Orchestra
Nigel Kennedy, violin
Angel/EMI 56890
10:06pm
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
10:21pm
DBC
Loop 2.4.3
Loop 2.4.3
Thomas Kozumplik, percussion
Lorne Watson, percussion
Loop 2.4.3 2007 Loop 2.4.3 2007
10:30pm
Urban Affair: Conversation
Andy Vores
Boston Trio
Vera 00001
10:32pm
Collecting Mulberry Leaves
Traditional Chinese
The Hubei Song and Dance Ensemble of the People's Republic of China
Fortuna Records 17075
10:38pm
All Hallows
John Thow
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
Neuma 450-79
10:56pm
Four Elements
Gavin Bryars
Ad hoc chamber ensemble
Roger Heaton, conductor
ECM 1533
11:25pm
Ramifications
Gyorgy Ligeti
Asko Ensemble
Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor
Schoenberg Ensemble
Teldec 88263
11:33pm
Four Studies of Peking Opera: "Aria"
Ge Gan-ru
The Shanghai Quartet
Kathryn Woodard, piano
New Albion 134
11:45pm
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130