On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
The Poisoned Fountain
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
12:05am
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, "Auld Swaara"
Stephen Hartke
Riverside Symphony
George Rothman, conductor
Michelle Makarski, violin
New World Records 80533-2
12:34am
Sextet
Steve Reich
The London Steve Reich Ensemble
Kevin Griffiths
CPO 777 337-2
1:00am
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73
Johannes Brahms
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
Angel/EMI 54875
1:43am
Chant...The Lashing of Tongues...Prayer
Ken Schaphorst
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Ken Schaphorst, conductor
Dave Valdez, alto saxophone
Curtis Hasselbring, trombone
Andy Gravish, trumpet
Dave Finucane, tenor saxophone
JCA Recordings ACCU-4201
2:01am
Mania (for cello and 14-piece ensemble)
Esa-Pekka Salonen
London Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Anssi Karttunen, cello
CBS/Sony 89158
2:19am
Dover Beach
Samuel Barber
Tokyo String Quartet
Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano
RCA 68771
2:28am
Rites
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris
Avantgroid 0301
3:03am
Espagne (Souvenirs)
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
3:14am
La cancion del emperador
Luis de Narvaez
Julian Rhodes, keyboard
Dorian 93208
3:18am
I am sitting in a room
Alvin Lucier
Alvin Lucier, vocals
Lovely Music 1013
4:04am
Lord Nelson Mass
Franz Joseph Haydn
Staatskapelle Dresden
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Margaret Marshall, soprano
Carolyn Watkinson, mezzo-soprano
Keith Lewis, tenor
Robert Holl, bass
Leipzig Radio Chorus
Angel/EMI 68592
4:45am
The King of the Sun
Stephen Hartke
Dunsmuir Piano Quartet
Ronald Copes, violin
Roxann Jacobson, viola
Jennifer Culp, cello
Justin Blasdale, piano
New World Records 80461-2
5:06am
Serenade, Op. 31
Benjamin Britten
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Jerry Hadley, tenor
Anthony Halstead, horn
Nimbus 5234
5:30am
Music on the Floor
Michael Torke
London Sinfonietta
Lothar Zagrosek, conductor
Argo 443 528-2
5:51am
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Susan Lynn, violin
Pierre Joubert, violin
Helen Roberts, viola
Thomas Waddington, cello
Nimbus 5210
6:07am
Burleske, Op. 11
Richard Strauss
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Angel/EMI 56364
6:27am
Homage to Boston (Suite for Piano Solo)
Vernon Duke
Scott Dunn, Piano
Naxos 8.559286
6:39am
Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22: Lemminkainen in Tuonela
Jean Sibelius
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
Virgin 45213
6:56am
Instrumental
Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77378
7:00am
Rain Tree Sketch (1982)
Toru Takemitsu
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Naxos 570261
7:03am
Earthbeats
Gyimah Labi
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
MSR Classics MS 1091
7:12am
Liturgical?
Burnt Sugar
Burnt Sugar
Lawrence Butch Morris, conductor
Avantgroid 0301
7:19am
Tableaux (after Kandinsky) for piano & orchestra
Henri Lazarof
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Delos 3069
7:48am
String Quartet Set
Lou Harrison
Kronos Quartet
CRI 613
8:14am
Paradiso
Jacob Ter Veldhuis (Jacob TV)
North Netherlands Orchestra
Alexander Liebreich, conductor
Claron McFadden, soprano
Tom Allen, tenor
basta 3091732
9:28am
Trio for Heckelphone,Viola, and Piano, Op. 47
Paul Hindemith
Lajos Lencses, heckelphon
Gunter Teuffel, viola
Shoshana Rudiakov, piano
CPO 999332
9:41am
Tout un Monde Lointain
Henri Dutilleux
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Truls Mork, cello
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5
10:08am
Eros Piano
John Adams
Paul Crossley, piano
Elektra/Nonesuch 979249-2
10:23am
Concerto No. 1 in A minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 99
Dmitri Shostakovich
London Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Shostakovich, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
EMI CDC 54314
11:02am
Piano Concerto
Vernon Duke
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Scott Dunn, Piano
Naxos 8.559286
11:20am
Medley of Christmas Spirituals
Unknown
Chanticleer
Chanticleer CR 8803
11:27am
Migrations
John Lampkin
Equinox Chamber Players
Albany TROY946
11:46am
"Made in America"
Joan Tower
Nashville Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Naxos 559328
12:55pm
Five Part Things for His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts
Matthew Locke
His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts
Meridian 84233
1:05pm
FuXiang Pattern
He Xuntian
Images of Sound Ensemble
He Xuntian
Seven Fingers Percussion Group
ZaTu Vocal Ensemble
Wind Music 9177
1:13pm
Das Kathchen von Heilbronn, op. 17: Overture
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
1:29pm
comboon tuurai-tai hureng
Mongolian Traditional
King 5136
1:32pm
September Song
Greg Pliska
Gowanus Radio Orchestra
Pliska Records 01
1:37pm
Chinese Music
James Fei
James Fei, bass clarinet
New World/CRI 805
1:39pm
Sinfonietta
Leos Janacek
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe, conductor
BBC 4215-2
2:03pm
The Hague Part I
Michael Gordon
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Cantaloupe CA21044
2:12pm
Tone Pictures from "Sleeping Beauty"
Englebert Humperdinck
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Tuxedo 1054
2:32pm
Madrigal
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Berta Rojas, guitar
Dorian 93167
2:36pm
Second Service (Nunc dimittis)
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Stefan Roberts, treble
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
harmonia mundi 907440
2:38pm
That Undentable Empty Feeling
Okkyung Lee
John Hollenbeck, drums
Okkyung Lee, cello
Trevor Dunn, bass
Doug Wieselman, clarinet
Tzadik 7715
2:42pm
La lettera amorosa
Claudio Monteverdi
Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano
Bruno Canino, piano & cembalo
Wergo 60054
2:49pm
Redhaired
Anat Fort
Anat Fort, piano
Perry Robinson, clarinet / ocarina
Ed Schuller, double-bass
Paul Motian, drums
ECM 1994
2:55pm
The Apple Tree
Ludovico Einaudi
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
3:05pm
Barcarola per grande orchestra
Hans Werner Henze
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
EMI 754762 2
3:26pm
Pulcinella Suite
Igor Stravinsky
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469205
3:49pm
Harpsichord Sonata No. 7, Op. 156
Vincent Persichetti
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 251
3:56pm
Jasmine Flower Chinese Folk Song (Jiangsu)
Zhou Long
Shanghai String Quartet
Delos 3233
3:58pm
Polyphonica, for Small Orchestra
Henry Cowell
Continuum
Joel Sachs, conductor
Naxos 8.559192
4:02pm
West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor
Betsi Morrison, vocalist
Mike Eldred, vocalist
Marianne Cooke, vocalist
Michael San Giovanni, vocalist
Robert Dean, vocalist
Naxos 559126
5:17pm
Parastos
Milos Raickovich
The Soboryane Russian Chamber Choir
Alexander Zemzerov, conductor
Vlademir Klyuzhev, baritone
Albany Troy969
5:29pm
Three Romantic Waltzes
Emmanuel Chabrier
Georges Rabol, piano
Sylvie Dugas, piano
Naxos 553080
5:44pm
Tango a mi padre
Dino Saluzzi
Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon
Anja Lechner, cello
ECM 1991
5:48pm
Gaslight Square II
Rhian Samuel
Antithesis Piano Duo
Deux-elles DXL 1128
5:54pm
Je te veux
Erik Satie
Sabine Meyer, voice
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
5:58pm
Cello Suite (1993)
John Harbison
Jason Duckles, cello
Naxos 559243
6:07pm
Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra
Saul Irving Glick
Finlandia Sinfonietta
Ralph Gothoni, conductor
Ralph Gothoni, piano
CMC Centredisques 11606
6:33pm
Symphony No. 1 in D Minor
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Angel/EMI 56473
7:05pm
Five Arany Songs
Gyorgy Ligeti
Rosemary Hardy, soprano
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Sony Classical SK 62311
7:16pm
King's Children, excerpts
Englebert Humperdinck
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Hans Swarowsky, conductor
Tuxedo 1054
7:30pm
Words of the Angel
Ivan Moody
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753
7:35pm
Fantasy - Toccata, Op. 148
Gardner Read
Barbara Harbach, harpsichord
Gasparo 290
7:43pm
Metaclopramide
Marc Mellits
Dominic Frasca, guitar
Cantaloupe 21032
7:45pm
Cloudbank
Mark Dancigers
NOW Ensemble
New Amsterdam n/a
7:53pm
Concertino
Igor Stravinsky
Quartetto Italiano
Amadeus 151
8:00pm
Fu
Ge Gan-ru
Ying Quartet
Telarc 80690
8:11pm
Mandolin Concerto in G, S. 28
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley, conductor
Alison Stephens, mandolin
Chandos 9925
8:29pm
Arcos da Lapa
Clarice Assad
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
nonesuch 278140-2
8:31pm
Serenade for Flute and Guitar
Domenico Cimarosa
James Galway, flute
Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
RCA 60033
8:34pm
Radiophonie No 2
Sylvain Chauveau
Luca Miti, pianoforte
ants ag10
8:39pm
Flight of Whispers
Jason Kao Hwang
Music for Homemade Instruments
New World/CRI 805
8:54pm
Sonata for Horn and Piano
Margaret Brouwer
Kristin Thelander, horn
Rene Lecuona, piano
CRI 821
9:08pm
Grief
Henry Threadgill
Henry Threadgill, alto saxophone
Various Artists
9:18pm
Sardana
Leonardo Balada
Barcelona GTL Symphony Orch
Matthias Aeschbacher, conductor
Naxos 554708
9:36pm
A Life
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski, piano
Nonesuch 79623-2
9:40pm
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
9:45pm
Tre Improvvisi per Pianola
Gian F. Malipiero
player piano
Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm 645 1404-2
9:50pm
"In the Faery Hills"
Sir Arnold Bax
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley, conductor
Chandos 10362
10:06pm
"Physical Property"
Steven Mackey
Brentano String Quartet
Steven Mackey, electric guitar
Albany 588
10:21pm
Missa Media Vita: Sanctus
Nicolas Gombert
Hilliard Ensemble
ECM 1884
10:30pm
New York to Neptune
Lukas Ligeti
Procede Rodesco-Letort
Stefan Rodesco, violin, viola
Denys Viollet, cello
Tzadik 7099
10:31pm
Le bachelier de Salamanque
Albert Roussel
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Steven Blier, piano
Bridge 9228
10:33pm
3 Strophes sur le nom de Sacher
Henri Dutilleux
Truls Mork, cello
Virgin Classics 7243 5 45502 2 5
10:43pm
Chamber Concerto No. 2
Thea Musgrave
Boston Musica Viva
Richard Pittman, conductor
Delos 1012
10:59pm
Pinocchio, A Merry Overture
Ernst Toch
NDR-Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
Leon Botstein, conductor
New World 80609-2
11:06pm
The Marigold Heart
Leo Smit
Georgine Resick, soprano
Warren Jones, piano
Bridge 9227
11:30pm
Cello Sonata No. 2
Alfred Schnittke
David Geringas, cello
Tatjana Geringas, piano
Hanssler 08002
11:45pm
Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Arnold Schoenberg
Berlin Soloists
Teldec 46277
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