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12:55 AM
Songs of Ascension: Spring Variation
Meredith Monk
- Todd Reynolds, violin
- Courtney Orlando, violin
- Nadia Sirota, viola
- Ha-Yang Kim, cello
- Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet
- John Hollenbeck, pecussion
- Meredith Monk Vocal Ensemble
ECM 2154
length: 04:01- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
12:39 AMThe Lost Geese
Veljo Tormis
- Eva Harma, soprano
- Kadri Ratt, soprano
- Marrit Gerretz-Traksmann, piano
ECM 1687
length: 16:21- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
11:42 PM11:05 PMLe sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Igor Stravinsky
- Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 445538
length: 37:12- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
10:29 PMAppalachian Spring
Aaron Copland
- San Francisco Symphony
- Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
RCA Victor 63511
length: 35:48- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
09:46 PMHarmonielehre
John Adams
- San Francisco Symphony
- Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
SFS Media 0053
length: 42:00- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
09:19 PMThe Dharma at Big Sur
John Adams
- Tracy Silverman, electric violin
- BBC Symphony Orchestra
- John Adams, conductor
Nonesuch 79857-2
length: 26:55- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:57 PMSymphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein
- New York Philharmonic
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Columbia 88697
length: 20:58- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:19 PMConcerto for Orchestra
Bela Bartok
- Hungarian State Orchestra
- Antal Dorati, conductor
Hungaroton 11437
length: 36:51- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:57 PM07:11 PMQuatuor pour la fin de temps (Quartet for the End of Time)
Olivier Messiaen
- Joshua Bell, violin
- Michael Collins, clarinet
- Steven Isserlis, cello
- Olli Mustonen, piano
Decca 4780352
length: 44:41- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
06:43 PMViolin Concerto, "To the Memory of an Angel"
Alban Berg
- Pinchas Zukerman, violin
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Pierre Boulez, conductor
CBS/Sony 68331
length: 27:01- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
06:27 PMRhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
- Leonard Bernstein, pianist
- Columbia Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
CBS/Sony 89750
length: 16:25- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
05:37 PM05:18 PMCandide: Suite
Leonard Bernstein
- Minnesota Orchestra
- Eiji Oue, conductor
Reference 87
length: 18:08- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
04:00 PMEinstein on the Beach
Philip Glass
Orange Mountain Music 0082
length: 01:17:00- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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03:00 - 04:00 PM
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Go to episode: Viola Viola03:54 PM
Saint Nicolas: The death of Nicolas
Benjamin Britten
Hyperion 67946
length: 06:13- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:48 PMSaint Nicolas: His piety and marvellous works
Benjamin Britten
Hyperion 67946
length: 05:29- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:42 PMSaint Nicolas: Nicolas and the pickled boys
Benjamin Britten
Hyperion 67946
length: 06:41- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:27 PMHorizons
Barbara Pentland
- Barbara Pritchard, piano
Centredisques 18312
length: 13:41- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:18 PMSaint Nicolas: He journeys to Palestine
Benjamin Britten
Hyperion 67946
length: 07:56- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:13 PMSaint Nicolas: Nicolas devotes himself to God
Benjamin Britten
Hyperion 67946
length: 04:44- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:02 PMViola, Viola
George Benjamin
- Misha Amory, viola
- Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Bridge 9387
length: 10:50- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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01:00 - 03:00 PM
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02:47 PM02:31 PM
Scree
Donald Crockett
- David Russell, cello
- Cory Smythe, piano
- Jeffrey Means, percussion
- Firebird Ensemble
New World 80718
length: 15:24- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
02:10 PMViolin Concerto
Vivian Fung
- Kristin Lee, violin
- Metropolis Ensemble
- Andrew Cyr, conductor
Naxos 8573009
length: 20:46- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
01:55 PM01:38 PM01:22 PM01:06 PMWith Eyes Cast Down
Padma Newsome
- Rachael Elliott, bassoon
- John Orfe, harpsichord , piano
- Padma Newsome, harpsichord , piano , viola , voice
Music Starts From Silence 03
length: 15:44- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
01:01 PMVespers
John Zorn
- Martha Cluver, voice
- Lisa Bielawa, voice
- Kirsten Sollek, voice
- Caleb Burhans, voice
- Cyro Baptista, percussion
- John Zorn, percussion
Tzadik 7371
length: 03:37- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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11:00 - 01:00 PM
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12:07 PM
Penelope
Sarah Kirkland Snider
- Shara Worden, vocals
- Signal
- Brad Lubman, conductor
New Amsterdam 023
length: 54:15- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
11:49 AM11:22 AMThe Four Sections
Steve Reich
- Edmund Niemann, piano
- Nurit Tilles, piano
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Nonesuch 79220
length: 26:14- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
11:16 AMSumma
Arvo Part
- Boris Berman, piano
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 9134
length: 04:14- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
11:12 AMTinge
Michael Gordon
- Todd Reynolds, violin
- Michael Gordon, keyboard
Nonesuch 79801
length: 03:56- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
11:04 AMA Needle Pulling Fred
Phil Kline
- Todd Reynolds, violin
innova 741
length: 07:58- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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10:00 - 11:00 AM
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Go to episode: Postnuclear Winterscenario10:29 AM
Makrokosmos, Volume I (Twelve Fantasy Pieces After The Zodiac for Amplified Piano)
George Crumb
- Robert Shannon, piano
Bridge 9155
length: 35:09- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
10:15 AMMists
Iannis Xenakis
- Claude Helffer, piano
Montaigne/Naive 782137
length: 12:26- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
10:01 AMWinter Solstice, Op. 165
Vincent Persichetti
- Richard Zimdars, piano
Albany 1310
length: 13:36- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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06:00 - 10:00 AM
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09:51 AM
Reservoir
Donnacha Dennehy
- Lisa Moore, piano
Cantaloupe 21062
length: 09:32- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
09:30 AM09:09 AMFlashbacks
Jakub Ciupinski
- Metropolis Ensemble
- Andrew Cyr, conductor
Courtesy of Composer
length: 09:58- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:57 AMTerrestre, L'oiseau dansant, & Oiseau, un satellite infime
Kaija Saariaho
New Focus 122
length: 11:09- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:47 AMDance Preludes
Daniel Nass
- Matthew McCright, piano
Innova 739
length: 09:33- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:35 AMSpotdance
Alexander Balanescu
- Steve Arguelles, percussion
- Balanescu String Quartet
Mute Records 9286
length: 11:16- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
08:13 AMSonata for Violin and Piano
John Corigliano
- John Corigliano, Sr.
- Ralph Votapek, piano
CRI 659
length: 21:48- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:55 AMHome Stretch
Timothy Andres
- Timothy Andres, piano
- Yale Philharmonia
- Julian Pellicano, conductor
Private Recording n/a
length: 17:55- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:35 AMThracian Echoes
Derek Bermel
- Derek Bermel, clarinet
- Boston Modern Orchestra Project
- Gil Rose, conductor
BMOP/sound 1008
length: 19:23- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:23 AMFive Easy Pieces
Ingram Marshall
- Sarah Cahill, piano
- Joseph Kubera, piano
New Albion 130
length: 10:01- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:12 AMOn An Overgrown Path, "Paralipomena"
Leos Janacek
- Andras Schiff, piano
ECM 1736
length: 10:40- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
07:02 AMLament
Peter Sculthorpe
- Susan Monks, cello
- Mary Scully, bass
- Brodsky Quartet
Silva 6001
length: 09:38- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
06:50 AMLiebelei
Seppo Pohjola
- Zagros Ensemble
- Dmitri Slobodeniouk, conductor
Alba 187
length: 11:35- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
06:36 AMPiranesi
Elizabeth Brown
- Elizabeth Brown, theremin
- Momenta String Quartet
private recording Not available
length: 13:52- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
06:30 AMTwo Mazurkas, Op. 62
Karol Szymanowski
- Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Hyperion 67399
length: 05:49- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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12:00 - 06:00 AM
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05:35 AM
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, "Mind"
Jukka Tiensuu
- Juhani Lagerspetz, piano
- Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
- Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Alba 224
length: 33:43- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
05:07 AMString Quartet No. 2, "Sommer Gesanger"
Peteris Vasks
Collins 14752
length: 27:59- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
04:31 AMEtoile Polaire
Philip Glass
- Joan La Barbara, voice
- Gene Rickard, voice
- Philip Glass, organs
- Dickie Landry, soprano saxophone
Orange Mountain Music 0029
length: 35:22- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
04:05 AMConcerto for Piano, Flute and String Orchestra
Pertti Jalava
- Tuomas Turriago, piano
- Ilari Lehtinen, flute
- Tampere Raw
- Ari Angervo, conductor
Alba 232
length: 24:53- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
03:02 AMDecasia
Michael Gordon
- Basel Sinfonietta
- Kasper de Roo, conductor
Cantaloupe 21008
length: 01:02:41- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
02:18 AMThe Four Seasons
Max Richter
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Daniel Hope, violin
- Raphael Alpermann, harpsichord
- Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin
- Andre de Ridder, conductor
Deutsche Grammaphon 4765040
length: 43:51- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
02:02 AMMy First Hommage
Gavin Bryars
- Dave Smith, piano
- Gavin Bryars, piano
- Andrew Bilham, vibraphone
- Andrew Renshaw, sizzle cymbal
- Andrew Wilson-Dickson, tuba
GB Records 176
length: 15:05- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
01:29 AM01:04 AMDyad 1909
Olafur Arnalds
- Olafur Arnalds, electronics , piano
- Margret Soffia Einarsdottir, violin
- Karl Pestka, violin
- Arndis Hulda Auđundsdóttir, viola
- Hallgrímur Jónas Jensson, cello
erased Tapes 19
length: 24:27- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
12:46 AMDreaming
Anna Thorvaldsdottir
- Bryndis Halla Gylfadottir, cello
- Iceland Symphony Orchestra
- Daniel Bjarnason, conductor
Innova 810
length: 17:19- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
12:00 AMThe Works
Alvin Curran
- Alvin Curran, various instruments
New World Records 80713
length: 45:16- Buy Track via ArkivMusic
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