On Demand
A guide for music played on WNYC FM
12:00am
The Widow's Lament in Springtime
Milton Babbitt
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano
Gilbert Kalish, piano
Nonesuch 79178
12:04am
Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120/1
Johannes Brahms
Karl Leister, clarinet
Ferenc Bognar, piano
Nimbus 5600
12:30am
"My Ends Are My Beginnings"
Milton Babbitt
Allen Blustine, clarinet and bass clarinet
Bridge 9135
12:47am
"Ma fin est mon commencement" (My end is my beginning)
Guillaume de Machaut
Charles Daniels, Hautecontre
Angus Smith, tenor
Donald Greig, baritone
Archiv 457618
12:55am
Phonemena
Milton Babbitt
Lynne Webber, soprano
Jerry Kuderna, piano
New World 80466
1:02am
"German Requiem," Op. 45
Johannes Brahms
Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer, conductor
Philharmonia Chorus
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
Angel/EMI 56218
2:12am
Transfigured Notes
Milton Babbitt
Uncredited Orchestra
Gunther Schuller, conductor
GM Records 2060
2:40am
Sonata VII in G
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
John Holloway, violin
Aloysia Assenbaum, organ
Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord
ECM 1791
2:54am
It Takes Twelve to Tango
Milton Babbitt
Alan Feinberg, piano
Argo 436925
2:58am
"Groupwise"
Milton Babbitt
Daniel Shulman, conductor
Benjamiin Hudson, violin
Maureen Gallagher, viola
Fred Sherry, cello
Aleck Karis, piano
Harvey Sollberger, piccolo, flute, alto flute
CRI 521
3:16am
String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 18
Johannes Brahms
Alban Berg Quartet members
Norbert Brainin, violin
Martin Lovett, cello
Angel/EMI 54216
4:00am
Mass in B-flat, Hob. 22, "Theresienmesse"
Franz Joseph Haydn
Collegium Musicum
Richard Hickox, conductor
Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano
Janice Watson, soprano
Mark Padmore, tenor
Stephen Varcoe, baritone
Chandos 592
7:01pm
Etude No. 7
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
7:06pm
Etude No. 9
Philip Glass
Philip Glass, piano
Orange Mountain Music 0009
7:11pm
Armenian Rhapsody No. 3
Alan Hovhaness
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Alan Hovhaness, conductor
Crystal 804
7:18pm
Bulgarian Rhapsody, Op. 16, "Vardar"
Pancho Vladigerov
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Horia Andreescu, conductor
cpo 777125
7:29pm
"The OId Tower of Lobenicht"
Gavin Bryars
Bill Frisell, electric guitar
Alexander Balanescu, viola
Kate Musker, viola
Tony Hinnigan, cello
ECM 1424
7:47pm
"Puppets": Book I, H. 137
Bohuslav Martinu
Giorgio Koukl, piano
Naxos 557918
8:04pm
Suite for Cello and Harp
Lou Harrison
Nina Flyer, cello
Dan Levitan, harp
KOCH International 7465
8:16pm
"Musica para Charlar" (Music to Chatter By)
Silvestre Revueltas
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz, conductor
ASV 942
8:32pm
Harmonica Concerto in A Minor
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart
Hans Schwieger, conductor
John Sebastian, harmonica
Urania 5146
8:52pm
Sonate in B-flat
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Opus 111 88
9:00pm
26 Simultaneous Mosaics
Henry Cowell
Jo-Ann Sternberg, clarinet
Deborah Redding, violin
Dorothy Lawson, cello
William Trigg, percussion
Amy Rubin, piano
Mode 72
9:09pm
"Songs before Sleep"
Richard Rodney Bennett
Philharmonia Orchesta
Richard Hickox, conductor
Jonathan Lemalu, baritone
Chandos 10389
9:28pm
Kathchen von Heilbronn: Overture
Hans Pfitzner
Berlin German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 449571
9:46pm
To a Living Stone, Op. 172c/5
Vagn Holmboe
Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen
Giordano Bellincampi, conductor
dacapo 224123
9:59pm
Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, "The Inextinguishable"
Carl Nielsen
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 47597
10:41pm
Towards a New Life, Op. 35c
Josef Suk
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80122
Ear to Ear
Ear to Ear takes innovative musicians off the New York stages and into the studio for relaxed, insightful conversation, as they share their personal recordings with host David Garland.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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The Wordless Music Series
WNYC presents four one-hour specials that highlight the ground-breaking '07-'08 season of the Wordless Music Series, hosted by Radio Lab's Jad Abumrad.
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
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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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