On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC-2
12:00am
I'm Tired
Traditional
Bright Light Quartet
Smithsonian Folkways 827
12:03am
Tomorrow
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Flying Fish 366
12:08am
Si Koul, Bata
Traditional
Kavkasia
Well-Tempered Productions 5178
12:12am
Rock Island Line
Huddie Ledbetter
Leadbelly, guitar and vocals
Smithsonian Folkways 40110
12:15am
East St. Louis, 1968
David Soldier
Richard Auldon Clark, viola
Dave Soldier, electronics and harmonica
Mulatta Records MUL014
12:25am
Aliens Took My Mom
Improvisation
Tangerine Awkestra
Katie Down, conductor
Mulatta 001
12:57am
Beans in my Ears
Traditional
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
CBS/Sony 65261
1:00am
Russian Folk Themes & Yodel
Traditional
Pete Seeger, banjo and vocals
Smithsonian/Folkways 40018
1:03am
Petrushka
Igor Stravinsky
London Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Erato 23142
1:38am
Flute Concerto
Carl Nielsen
Berlin Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
EMI 0946 3 94421 2 6
1:59am
Mass in C, Op. 86
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Charlotte Margiono, soprano
Catherine Robbin, alto
William Kendall, tenor
Alastair Miles, bass
Archiv 435391
2:42am
Missa solemnis in D, Op. 123: Part One
Ludwig van Beethoven
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harmoncourt, conductor
Eva Mei, soprano
Marjana Lipovsek, alto
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Robert Holl, bass
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Teldec 28144
3:31am
Missa solemnis in D, Op. 123: Part Two
Ludwig van Beethoven
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harmoncourt, conductor
Eva Mei, soprano
Marjana Lipovsek, alto
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Robert Holl, bass
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Teldec 28144
4:05am
Missa "L'Homme Arme" sexti toni
Josquin des Prez
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, conductor
Gimell 19
4:38am
Six Folk Song Arrangements
Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber, baritone and piano
Bridge 9156
4:51am
Symphony No. 6, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Ludwig van Beethoven
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
LSO Live 0598
5:00am
Terpsichore: Passameze pour les cornetz
Michael Praetorius
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Decca 475 9101
5:01am
City Suite: 15 Bullets, 15 Dead, 20 Wounded
Sekou Sundiata and Douglas Booth
Sekou Sundiata
Mercury 314 534 397-2
5:07am
Salut drapeau
Erik Satie
Sabine Meyer, voice
Marco Dalpane, piano
ants AG13
5:11am
Four Studies of Peking Opera: "Clown Music"
Ge Gan-ru
The Shanghai Quartet
Kathryn Woodard, piano
New Albion 134
5:18am
"A Dance Poem"
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Angel/EMI 56474
5:53am
"Inner Voices"
Chinary Ung
American Composers Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Argo 444560
6:14am
Bad Times Coming
Shuan Naidoo
Vicki Ray, piano
CRI 830
6:25am
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 6
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
6:46am
"Three Rumsfeld Songs"
Phil Kline
The Zippo Band
Cantaloupe 21019
6:52am
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante
Ludwig van Beethoven
Quartetto Italiano
Amadeus 004
6:54am
In nomine a5 (IV) [instrumental]
William Byrd
Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
Bill Ives, director
Fretwork
harmonia mundi 907440
6:57am
Piano Concerto No. 2
Ned Rorem
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
Simon Mulligan, piano
Naxos 8.559315
7:31am
Critical Moments 2
George Perle
Eighth Blackbird
Cedille 67
7:43am
"Song of the Northern Frontier"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
7:52am
Yawp
Belinda Reynolds
Sergio Puccini, guitar
Innova 653
7:59am
The Penguin
Raymond Scott
Quartet San Francisco
ViolinJazz Recordings JCCD105
8:02am
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Minor, Op. 47, "Kreutzer"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
8:46am
Red Autumn
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
8:51am
Marriage Against Their Will: Overture No. 2
Englebert Humperdinck
Bamberg Symphony
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
KOCH/Schwann 1197
9:04am
Gorgon
Christopher Rouse
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
RCA 09026-68410-2
9:21am
Duets for Orchestra
Joan Tower
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
KOCH International 7469
9:40am
Piano Distance (1961)
Toru Takemitsu
Kotaro Fukuma, piano
Naxos 570261
9:44am
Grand Grand Freedom
Steve Nieve
Muriel Teodori, Director
Sting, as Dionysos
Robert Wyatt, The Friend
The London Voices, (Le Choer Des Amis Francais), The Workers
Deutsche Grammophon B0008745-02
9:51am
Partita "Turcaria", K. 331
Johann Joseph Fux
Ensemble Caprice
Matthias Maute, director
Monika Mauch, soprano
atma ACD2 2347
10:00am
Concerto for Double Bass and String Orchestra
Peter Askim
Ransom Wilson, conductor
Peter Askim, double bass
www.peteraskim.com
10:15am
Music for Large Ensemble
Steve Reich
Alarm will Sound
Alan Pierson, conductor
Ossia
Nonesuch 79546
10:30am
Postcards: "From the River Valley"
Bright Sheng
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Lan Shui, conductor
BIS 1122
10:33am
Etudes, Book I: "In Repeated Notes"
Ezequiel Vinao
Ju-Ying Song, piano
ProPiano 224511
10:36am
Lembrancas
Clarice Assad
Clarice Assad, piano and vocals
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Assad 01
10:40am
Piano Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp, Op. 30
Alexander Scriabin
Emil Gilels, piano
MCA 32107
10:47am
"Jackdaws Playing in the Water"
Min Xiao-Fen
Min Xiao-Fen, pipa
Asphodel 0974
10:54am
Antony and Cleopatra:'Give Me Some Music
Samuel Barber
Orchestra of St. Luke's
David Zinman, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Nonesuch 79458
11:03am
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
11:13am
Danzon cubano
Aaron Copland
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
Angel/EMI 47606
11:21am
Pipa Concerto, "Chun Qiu"
Tang Jianping
China Youth Chinese Music Orchestra
Wang Fujian, conductor
Zhang Qiang, pipa
John Schaefer's stacks
11:46am
Cymbeline Suite (incidental music)
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Gurzenich Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Angel/EMI 56474
12:59pm
Moy Mell (An Irish Tone-Poem)
Arnold Bax
Ashley Wass, piano
Martin Roscoe, piano
Naxos 8.570413
1:00pm
Child: Short Fall
David Lang
Sentieri Selvaggi
Carlo Boccadoro, conductor
Cantaloupe 21013
1:04pm
Three Pieces for Orchestra
Huang Ruo
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Private Recording
1:19pm
The Plow that Broke the Plains
Virgil Thomson
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
ESS.A.Y 1005
1:44pm
The Unanswered Question
Charles Ives
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 60203
1:49pm
Violin Sonata
Keith Jarrett
Michelle Makarski, violin
Keith Jarrett, piano
ECM 1450
2:16pm
Shaker Loops
John Adams
Orchestra of St. Luke's
John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79360
2:41pm
Dream Sequence
Andrew Imbrie
Parnassus
Anthony Korf, conductor
New World 80441
3:04pm
Dark Waves
John Luther Adams
Stephen Drury, piano
Yukiko Takagi, piano
Scott Deal, percussion
Stuart Gerber, percussion
Cold Blue CB0026
3:17pm
Cello Sonata No. 1
Alfred Schnittke
Alexander Ivashkin, cello
Irina Schnittke, piano
Chandos 241-39
3:38pm
Century Rolls
John Adams
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph Von Dohnanyi, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Nonesuch 79607-2
4:07pm
Finale
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, piano
Cantaloupe 21043
4:12pm
riverrun
Toru Takemitsu
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen, conductor
Paul Crossley, piano
Virgin 91180
4:27pm
Violin Concerto No. 2, SZ 112
Bela Bartok
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 459639
5:07pm
Grammar Sounds
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman, saxophone
Sound Grammar 11593
5:16pm
Sonatine
Pierre Boulez
Sophie Cherrier, flute
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Erato 45648
5:28pm
Wasserklavier (Water-piano) (1965)
Luciano Berio
David Arden, piano
New Albion 089
5:30pm
Abschiedsserenade
Valentin Silvestrov
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen
ECM 1988
5:35pm
Navarra
Isaac Albeniz
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570553
5:41pm
"Insomnia"
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Deutsch Grammophon B0003965
6:02pm
Danza Iberica
Joaquin Nin
Thomas Tirino, piano
KOCH International 7516
6:10pm
La Nativite du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen
David Titterington, organ
Hyperion 66230
7:06pm
Christian Zeal and Activity
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart, conductor
Nonesuch 79144
7:16pm
Missa Pro Defunctis
Orlando di Lasso
The Hilliard Ensemble
David James, countertenor
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
John Potter, tenor
Gordon Jones, baritone
ECM 1658
7:51pm
Pomp and Revelry
Daniel S. Godfrey
Members, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Koch-Schwann 7679
7:56pm
Aeolian Harp
Henry Cowell
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
7:58pm
Mandoline
Claude Debussy
Renee Fleming, soprano
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 467697
7:59pm
Calonak
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano
Eric Friedlander, cello
Mark Feldman, violin
ECM 1839
8:03pm
Welcome to the United States
Frank Zappa
Ensemble Modern
Peter Rundel, conductor
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600
8:09pm
Chansons madecasses
Maurice Ravel
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Paul Dunkel, flute
Donald Anderson, cello
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 71355
8:23pm
Indigo Road
Ronn McFarlane
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian DSL 90701
8:26pm
Symphonies in Sonic Vibration-Spectrum No. 1
Halim El-Dabh
Smithsonian Folkways 6160
8:30pm
Erddigan of the spindle-whorl
Traditional Welsh
William Taylor, harp
Dorian 90260
8:32pm
Suite de las Doncellas
Ernesto Halffter
Guillermo Gonzalez, piano
Naxos 8.570006-07
9:07pm
"Three Songs for Pipa and Cello"
Bright Sheng
Wu Man, pipa
Nicholas Tzavaris, cello
BIS 1138
9:16pm
Quartet (1971)
Robert Helps
Naomi Niskala, piano
Albany 958
9:34pm
Three Hymn Anthems
Ned Rorem
Harvard University Choir
Murray Forbes Somerville, conductor
Black Box 1102
9:39pm
Tosca: Vissi d'arte
Giacomo Puccini
La Scala Orchestra
Victor de Sabata, conductor
Maria Callas, soprano
Angel/EMI 57057
9:43pm
The Musical Snuffbox, Op. 32
Antoly Liadov
Olga Kern, piano
Harmonia Mundi 907399
9:45pm
Piano Sonata No. 7, Op. 64, "Messe Blanche"
Alexander Scriabin
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67131
9:57pm
"Spiral VI"
Chinary Ung
Quake
Ella Marie Gray, violin
Walter Gray, cello
Sean Osborn, clarinet
Meade Crane, piano
New World Records 80619
10:14pm
Voyage into the Golden Screen
Per Norgard
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra
Giordano Bellincampi, conductor
DaCapo 8.226014
10:31pm
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
10:58pm
"Scotus Erigena (De Divisione Naturae, libri V)"
Ezequiel Vinao
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi, conductor
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Bis 1187
11:01pm
A Village Romeo and Juliet: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Frederick Delius
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli, conductor
Angel/EMI 65119
11:11pm
Piano Concerto
Elliott Carter
SWF Symphony Orchestra
Michael Gielen, conductor
Ursula Oppens, piano
Arte Nova 27773
11:33pm
Polarities
Jason Eckardt
Ensemble 21
Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor
mode 137
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
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