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MORNING AIRSHIFT Friday 02/01/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Camille Saint-Saens: Havanaise -- 9:41
Sarah Chang, violin; Wolfgang Sawallisch, cond. Philadelphia Orchestra
EMI CDC 5 55026


Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha Overture -- 11:19
Adrian Leaper, cond.; RTE Concert Orchestra
Marco Polo 8.22316


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Franz Schubert: "Arpeggione" Sonata, performed on cello and piano -- 25:52
Les Musiciens
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901035


JS Bach: Orchestral Suite No.4 in D, BWV 1069 -- 25:10
Vladimir Spivakov, cond.; Moscow Virtuosi
RCA 60360-RC



LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Thursday 2/01/08
10am -- 1pm

Jan Neruda: Trumpet Concerto in Eb -- 15:35
Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet; Jeffrey Tate, cond.; English Chamber Orchestra
EMI CD 7 54897


Jean Sibelius: String Quartet in a minor -- 35:10
Sophisticated Ladies
Bis 463

NEWS

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No.1 in D, "Titan" - 53:54
Seiji Ozawa, cond.; Boston Symphony Orchestra
Philips 422 329

NEWS

Benjamin Britten: Five Flower Songs - 10:06
Quink Vocal Ensemble
Etcetera 1017


WA Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622 - 30:51
Karl Leister, clarinet; Herbert von Karajan, cond.; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI 0777 7 64355

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Monday 02/04/08
Approx. 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Franz von Suppe: PIQUE DAME Overture -- 7:28
Paul Paray, cond.; Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Mercury 434 309


Anonymous: Trumpet Concerto in Eb -- 12:30
Ludwig Gütter, trumpet; Max Pommer, cond.; New Bach Collegium Musicum of Leipzig
Capriccio 10 010

NEWS

Antonin Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A - 26:32
Rudolf Firkusny, piano; Ridge String Quartet
RCA 09026-60436


William Grant Still: Symphony No.1, "Afro-American" -- 24:10
Neeme Järvi, cond.; Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Chandos 9154



LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Monday 02/04/08
Approx. 10am -- 1pm

Muzio Clementi: Symphony No.2 in D -- 23:12
Francesco D'Avalos, cond.; Philharmonic Orchestra
ASV 804


Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in d minor -- 27:53
Newstead Trio
Prince 9801

NEWS


Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in f minor -- 39:59
Lorin Maazel, cond.; Cleveland Orchestra
CBS MDK 44784

NEWS

Antonin Dvorak: Legends -- 32:15
Frances Veri & Michael Jamanis, duo-pianists
Price-Less 22646


Jean Sibelius: En Saga -- 17:47
Yoel Levi, cond.; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80320

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Tuesday 2/05/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.
MARDI GRAS

Antonin Dvorak: Carnival Overture -- 9:00
Neeme Järvi, cond.; Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8575


Johan Svensen: Carnival in Paris -- 12:52
Oivin Fjeldstad, cond.; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Norwegian NKFCD 50011

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Camille Saint-Saens: Symphony #2 in a minor -- 22:53
Jean Martinon, cond.; French National Radio Orchestra
EMI CZS 62643

LIVE INTERVIEW: Margaret Wakeley
from Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca
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Darius Milhaud: The Bull on the Roof -- 19:30
Leonard Bernstein, cond.; National Orchestra of France
Angel/EMI CDC 7 47845


MIDDAY AIRSHIFT Tuesday 2/05/08
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
MARDI GRAS


Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody #6, "Carnival in Pest" -- 13:27
Zubin Mehta, cond.; Israeil Philharmonic Orchestra
CBS MK 44926


Johan Halvorsen: Mascarade Suite -- 27:24
Ari Rasilainen, cond.; Norwegian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Norwegian NKFCD 50033

NEWS

Igor Stravinsky: Petrouchka - 34 :58
Pierre Boulez, cond. ; Cleveland Orchestra
DG 435 769

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Gabriel Faure: Masques et Bergamasques - 28:41
Nicolai Gedda, tenor; Michel Plasson, cond.; Ensemble Vocal Alix Bourbon; Orchestra of the Capitol, Toulouse


WA Mozart: A Musical Joke - 21:22
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Philips 422 504

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Wednesday 10/11/06
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Second Trumpet Air - 3:30
Hannes, Wolfgang and Berhard Laubin, trumpet; Simon Preston, organ; Norbert Schmitt, timpani
Deutsche Grammophon DG 419 245-2


J.S. Bach: Concerto for Three Violins BWV 1064 - 17:26
Elizabeth Wallfisch, cond.; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Virgin CDC 7 59319 2

NEWS

Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces (Spring Dance, Op. 38, No. 5; Shepherd Boy, Op. 54, No. 1; Little Bird, Op. 43, No. 4; Folk Song, Op. 12, No. 5; Elfin Dance, Op. 12, No. 4); Album Leaf, Op. 28, No. 4; March of the Dwarfs, Op. 54, No. 3 -- 14:11
Artur Rubenstein, piano
RCA Victor 09026-60897-2

Benjamin Britten: Lachrymae (Reflections on a Song of Dowland) for viola and string orch. Op. 48a - 15:09
Nils-Erik Sparf, viola; Peter Csaba, cond.; New Stockholm Chamber Orch.
BIS CD-435


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Wednesday 02/06/08
10am - 1pm

Leroy Anderson: Piano Concerto in C -- 18:56
Stewart Goodyear, piano; Erich Kunzel, cond.; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80112


Johannes Brahms: Serenade No.2 in A -- 32:09
Leonard Slatkin, cond.; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
RCA 7920-2-RC

NEWS

George Frederic Handel: ALCINA Ballet Music -- 25:14
John Eliot Gardiner, cond.; English Baroque Soloists
Erato 88084

NEWS

Antonin Dvorak: Symphony #4 in d minor -- 42:56
Neeme Järvi, cond.; Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8608

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Thursday 02/07/08
8:35 -- 10:00

George Frederic Handel: Concerto Grosso in F, Op.3 No.4 - 12:55
Christopher Hogwood, cond.; Handel & Haydn Society
L'Oiseau-Lyre 421 729

Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture – 8:03
Claudio Abbado, cond.; Vienna Philharmonic
DG 429 762-2

NEWS

Maurice Ravel: Piano Cto. in G -- 22:16
Alicia de Larrocha, piano; Leonard Slatkin, cond.; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
RCA 09026-60985

LIVE INTERVIEW: Baritone Timothy Lefebvre
from Second Sunday at Phelps Mansion Museum
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JS Bach: Partitia No.2 in c minor, BWV 826 - 14:53
Jean Louis Steuerman, piano
Philips 416 616


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Thursday 2/07/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Frederic Chopin: Concert Rondo in F - 14:32
Bella Davidovich, piano; Neville Marriner, cond.; London Symphony Orchestra
Philips 410 042


Johannes Brahms: Quartet #2 in a minor -- 36:30
Juilliard String Quartet
Sony S2K 66 285

NEWS

RECORDED INTERVIEW: Violist Roberta Crawford - 8:32
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Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartet in c minor, "Werther" - 35:10
Emanuel Ax, piano; Isaac Stern, violin; Jaime Laredo, viola; Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sony S2K 45 846

NEWS


François Couperin: Pieces de Clavecin: Book 3, 6 Pieces -- 20:10
Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord
Philips 420 939


Ottorino Respighi: Roman Festivals - 24:51
Charles Dutoit, cond.; Montreal Symphony Orchestra
London 410 145

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Friday 02/08/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Hector Berlioz: Reverie & Caprice -- 7:50
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 431 680


Georg Philips Telemann: Concerto for Recorder & Transverse Flute in e minor - 13:18
Reinhard Goebel, cond.; Musica Antiqua Köln
Archiv 419 633

NEWS

Franz Schubert: Introduction and 4 Variations on an Original Theme and Finale in Bb - 10:06
Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen, duo-pianists
Sony S2K 58 955


Edvard Grieg: Symphonic Dances - 30:54
Neeme Järvi, cond.; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
DG 419 431

William Grant Still: The A merican Scene: The East - 10:13
Richard Auldon Clark, cond; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Newport Classic NPD 85596


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Friday 02/08/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.


Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No.2, "Suite Caracteristique" -- 33:51
Sir Neville Marriner, cond.; Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart
Capriccio 10-227


Franz Liszt: Two Legends: St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds; St. Francis of Paola Walking on Water -- 19:09
Alfred Brendel, piano
Philips 410 040

NEWS

Jacques Ibert: Symphony Concertante for Oboe and Strings -- 27:57
Humbert Lucarelli, oboe, Richard Auldon Clark, cond.; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Newport 85598

NEWS

Reinhold Gliere: THE RED POPPY, Act I -- 34:13
Andre Anichanov, cond.; St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Naxos 8.553496-7

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Monday 02/11/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.


Franz Schubert: ROSAMUNDE Overture -- 10:09
Claudio Abbado, cond.; Chamber Orchestra of Europe
DG 431 655


Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 -- 10:51
Eugene Ormandy, cond.; Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS MYK 37772

NEWS

Felix Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words (tracks 1-10) -- 25:38
Andras Schiff, piano
London 421 119


WA Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K.216 -- 24:27
Itzhak Perlman, violin; James Levine, cond.; Vienna Philharmonic
DG 445 535-2

 



LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Monday 02/11/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Morton Gould: Interplay: American Concertette for Piano & Orchestra -- 15:25
William Tritt, piano; Erich Kunzel, cond.; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80112


Jean Sibelius: Symphony No.4 in a minor -- 36:22
Herbert Blomstedt, cond.; San Francisco Symphony
London 425 858

NEWS


Adophe Adam: LE CORSAIRE, Act I, Scene 2 - 45:58
Richard Bonynge, cond.; English Chamber Orchestra
London 430 286


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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.3 in D, "Polish" -- 44:51
Claudio Abbado, cond.; Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sony SK 45939

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Tuesday 02/12/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.


WA Mozart: DON GIOVANNI Overture -- 6:03
Bruno Weil, cond.; Tafelmusik (period instruments)
Sony SK 46 695


Johann David Heinichen: Dresden Concerto in F -- 8:36
Reinhard Goebel, cond.; Musica Antiqua Köln
Archiv 437 849


NEWS

Sergei Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, op.33 -- 22:39
Ian Hobson, piano
Arabesque 6609


William Grant Still: SAHDJI: Ballet for Orchestra -- 20:21
Howard Hanson, cond.; Eastman Rochester Orchestra & Chorus
Mercury 434 324


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Tuesday 02/12/08
10am -- 1pm

Sir Arnold Bax: Into the Twilight - 12:52
Bryden Thomson, cond.; Ulster Orchestra
Chandos 8367


Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, op.6 -- 38:14
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
London 425 109

NEWS

RECORDED INTERVIEW: Duo organists
Annette Richards & David Yearsley
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JS Bach/Anton Webern: A Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercar in 6 parts - 8:26
Seiji Ozawa, cond.; Boston Symphony Orchestra
Philips 432 092


Richard Strauss: THE BOURGEOIS GENTLEMAN: Suite fr. the Incidental Music -- 33:00
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 435 871

NEWS

Victor Herbert: Cello Concerto #1 in D -- 26:52
Lynn Harrell, cello; Neville Marriner, cond.; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
London 417 672


Zoltan Kodaly: HARY JANOS Suite - 23:11
Charles Dutoit, cond.; Montreal Symphony Orchestra
London 444 322

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Wednesday 02/13/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Jacques Offenbach: KING CARROT (LE ROI CAROTTE) Overture -- 4:46
Antonio de Almeida, cond.; Philharmonia Orchestra
Philips 422 057


JS Bach: Concerto in a minor for Violin, BWV 1041 – 13:50
Federico Agostini, violin; I Musici
Philips 422 579

NEWS

George Frederick Handel: Sonata in c minor - 9:49
I Quattro Temperamenti (recorder, violin & basso continuo)
Bis 403


George Gershwin: "Catfish Row" - Symphonic Suite fr. PORGY & BESS - 25:57
Erich Kunzel, cond.; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80086


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Wednesday 02/13/08
10:00 a.m.- 11:00 p.m.

Mauro Giuliani: Guitar Concerto -- 21:54
John Williams, guitar; English Chamber Orchestra
CBS M2K 44791

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.2 in Bb - 30:01
Krystian Zimerman, piano; Leonard Bernstein, cond.; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG 435 467

NEWS

RECORDED INTERVIEW: Jay Krush from Chestnut Brass
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A. J. R. : Conner: Valse a Cinq Temps
O. Demilleville/L.-J. Haslinger : Souvenir de St. Leonard
www.chestnutbrass.com


Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.93 in D -- 24:17
Sir Georg Solti, cond.; London Philharmonic Orchestra
London 417 629


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Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique -- 51:49
David Zinman, cond.; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80271

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Thursday 02/14/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.
VALENTINE'S DAY

Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No.3 -- 14:35
Leonard Bernstein, cond.; New York Philharmonic
Sony SM2K 46 743


Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Romance of the Prairie Lilies -- 6:29
Adrian Leaper, cond.; RTA Concert Orchestra
Marco Polo 8.223516

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Sir Edward Elgar: Salute to Love -- 3:41
Yehudi Menuhin, cond.; English Chamber Orchestra
Arabesque z0001


Robert Schumann: Three Romances -- 11:29
John Mack, oboe; Eunice Podis, piano
Crystal 324


Howard Hanson: Symphony No.2, "Romantic" -- 27:54
Howard Hanson, cond.; Eastman Rochester Orchestra
Mercury 432 008


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Thursday 02/14/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

various composers: Madrigals of Love & Marriage (tr.7-10) -- 12:14
John Rutter, cond.; Cambridge Singers
Collegium 105


Sergei Prokofiev: THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES Suite -- 16:18
Eugene Ormandy, cond.; Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS MBK 39783


Igor Stravinsky: Concerto in Eb for Chamber Orchestra, "Dumbarton Oaks" -- 14:52
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 419 628

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Sergei Prokofiev: ROMEO & JULIET excerpts -- 45:00
Kurt Masur, cond.; Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig
Philips 422 049

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Alexander Borodin: String Quartet No.2 in D -- 28:40
St. Petersburg String Quartet
Sony SMK 64 097


Johannes Brahms: New Liebeslieder Waltzes -- 21:21
Robert Shaw, cond.; Robert Shaw Festival Singers; Norman MacKenzie & John Wustman, duo-pianists
Telarc 80366

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Friday 02/15/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.


Camille Saint-Saens: Havanaise for Violin & Orchestra -- 9:41
Sarah Chang, violin; Wolfgang Sawallisch, cond.; Philadelphia Orchestra
EMI CDC 5 55026


Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in F, Op.6 No.6 -- 11:20
Nicholas McGegan, cond.; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Harmonia Mundi 907014

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Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.65 in A - 17:00
Trevor Pinnock, cond. & harpsichord; English Concert
Archiv 429 399


William Grant Still: From the AMERICAN SCENE: The Southwest -- 16:49
Richard Auldon Clark, cond.; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Newport 85569

 

Charles Gounod: Ballet music from Faust - 16:45
Seiji Ozawa, cond.; Boston Symphony Orchestra
DG 423 698-2

LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Friday 02/15/08
10am -- 1pm

Malcolm Arnold: Guitar Concerto -- 22:18
Eduardo Fernandez, guitar; Barry Wordsworth, cond.; English Chamber Orchestra
London 430 233


Frederick Delius: North Country Sketches - 28:42
Vernon Handley, cond.; Ulster Orchestra
Chandos 8413

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WA Mozart: Piano Concerto No.26 in D, "Coronation" -- 30:07
Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano; John Eliot Gardiner, cond.; English Baroque Soloists
Archiv 423 119


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Carl Nielsen: ALADDIN Suite -- 23:11
Esa-Pekka Salonen, cond.; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
CBS MK 44934


Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No.8 in F -- 26:51
George Szell, cond.; Cleveland Orchestra
CBS MYK 37773

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Monday 02/18/07
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Mensa Sonora, Part 1 in D -- 9:35
Reinhard Goebel, cond.; Music Antiqua Köln
Archiv 423 701


Franz Liszt: Mephisto Waltz -- 11:27
Eugene Ormandy, cond.; Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS MYK 37772


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CPE Bach: Flute Concerto in a minor - 23:00
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute ; Janos Rolla, cond. ; Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
CBS M2K 44690


Cesar Franck : Le Djinns - 13 :20
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
London 425 432


Duke Ellington: Harlem - 14:35
John Mauceri, cond.; Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 438 663



LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Monday 2/18/08
10am -- 1pm

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococco Theme -- 18:39
Mischa Maisky, cello; Giuseppe Sinopoli, cond.; Philharmonia Orchestra
DG 431 685


Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No.1 in Eb -- 32:26
Chung Trio
EMI 0777 7 54579

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Richard Strauss: A Hero's Life -- 47:12
Michael Tilson Thomas, cond.; London Symphony Orchestra
CBS MK 44817


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Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4 in A, "Italian" -- 28:48
Semyon Bychkov, cond.; London Philharmonic Orchestra
Philips 420 211


Frank Bridge: Suite for String Orchestra -- 21:13
David Garforth, cond.; English Chamber Orchestra
Chandos 8390

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Tuesday 02/19/08
8:35- 10:00 a.m.

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: THE TSAR'S BRIDE Overture -- 6:30
Mikhail Pletnov, cond.; Russian National Orchestra
DG 439 439


Gioacchino Rossini/Benjamin Britten: Morning Musicales - 14:32
Patrick Peire, cond.; New Flemish Symphony Orchestra
Rene Gailly 87 062

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Antonin Dvorak: String Quartet No.10 in Eb, "Slavic" -- 34:49
Stamitz Quartet
Bayer 100142


Scott Joplin: Three Rags -- 8:09
The Entertainer (tr.7) -- William Tritt, piano
Solace (tr.8) -- Keith Lockhart, piano
Maple Leaf Rag (tr.9) -- William Tritt, piano
Erich Kunzel, cond.; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80112


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Tuesday 02/19/08
10am -- 1pm


Joseph Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in Eb - 15:12
Ludwig Güttler, trumpet; Max Pommer, cond.; New Bach Collegium Musicum of Leipzig


Victor Davies: Mennonite Piano Concerto - 35:47
Irmgard Baerg, piano; Boris Brott, cond.; London Symphony Orchestra
Campion 1304

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Jean Sibelius: Lemminkainen Legends (Four Legends from the KALEVALA) - 50:04
Leif Segerstam, cond.; Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Ondine ODE 852


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JS Bach: Solo Suite No.2 in d minor -- 21:19
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sony S2K 63203


Felix Mendelssohn: MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: Incidental Music -- 29:43
Yoel Levi, cond.; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80318

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Wednesday 02/20/08
Approx. 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.


Gioachinno Rossini: THE ITALIAN GIRL IN ALGIERS Overture -- 8:05
Charles Dutoit, cond.; Montreal Symphony Orchestra
London 433 074


Jean Sibelius: Cassation (Cassazione) - 12:55
Neeme Järvi, cond.; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Bis 448

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Franz Schubert: Sonata in A, D.959 - 35:44
Wilhelm Kempff, piano
DG 423 496


The Chevalier de Saint George: Symphony No.1 in G -- 14:15
Paul Freeman, cond.; London Symphony Orchestra
CBS Records Black Composers Series


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Wednesday 02/20/08
Approx. 10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto - 18:01
Jeffrey Campbell, piano; Gilbert Levine, cond.; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Telarc 80454


Leo Delibes: SYLVIA: Highlights, Act I - 32:54
Jean-Baptiste Mari, cond.; Paris Opera Orchestra
EMI CDZB 7 67208

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INTERVIEW: Paul Goldstaub fr. Binghamton University's Musica Nova
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JS Bach: Concerto for Flute, Violin & Harpsichord, BWV 1044 - 21:32
James Galway, flute; Rainer Wolters, violin; Ursula Duetschler, harpsichord; Jorg Faerber, cond.; Würtemberg Chamber Orchestra
RCA 09026-60900

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Jean Sibelius: Symphony No.2 in D -- 51:28
Leonard Bernstein, cond.; Vienna Philharmonic
DG 419 772

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Thursday 02/21/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Ludwig van Beethoven: EGMONT Overture - 9:07
Sir Colin Davis, cond.; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
CBS MDK 44790


Antonin Dvorak: Romance for Violin & Orchestra in f minor - 11:53
Midori, violin; Zubin Mehta, cond.; New York Philharmonic
CBS MK 44923

NEWS

Franz Schubert: Moments Musicaux, Nos.4-6 -- 13:42
Maria Joao Pires, piano
DG 427 769


Niels Gade: Symphony No.1 in c minor -- 36:31
Michael Schonwandt, cond.; Collegium Musicum, Copenhagen
Marco Polo DCCD 9201


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Thursday 02/21/08
10:00am - 1:00pm


Hugo Alfven: Swedish Rhapsody #1, "Midsummer Vigil" -- 13:08
Esa-Pekka Salonen, cond.; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sony SK 46 668


Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No.5 in F - 37:52
Mariss Jansons, cond.; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI CDC 7 49995 2

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George Gershwin: Fantasy for Violin & Orchestra on PORGY & BESS -- 20:24
Joshua Bell, violin; John Williams, cond.; London Symphony Orchestra
Sony SK 60659


Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony No.1 - 31:38
Evgeny Svetlanov, cond.; State Symphony Orchestra of Russia
RCA 09026-62558

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Johan Wagenaar: Amphitrion Overture - 8:10
Riccardo Chailly, cond.; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
London 425 833


WA Mozart: Divertimento in D, K.334 -- 42:49
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute; Andre Cazalet, horn; Jean-Michel Vinit, horn; Trio Pasquier
Sony SK 47230

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Friday 02/22/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso -- 8:55
Itzhak Perlman, violin; Zubin Mehta, cond.; New York Philharmonic
DG 423 063


Gustav Holst: Ballet Music fr. THE PERFECT FOOL - 12:00
Douglas Bostock, cond.; Munich Symphony Orchestra
Classico 284

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William Boyce: Symphony No.5 in D -- 7:58
William Boughton, cond.; English String Orchestra
Nimbus 5345


Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in c minor -- 28:22
David Golub, piano; Mark Kaplan, violin; Colin Carr, cello
Arabesque 6599


Fela Sowande: Selections fr. AFRICAN SUITE -- 10:02
Paul Freeman, cond.; Chicago Sinfonietta
Cedille CDR 90000 055


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Friday 02/22/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in Eb - 14:53
Shlomo Mintz, cond. & violin; Israel Chamber Orchestra
Musicmasters 01612-67085


Sergei Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, Op.39 -- 36:06
Vladimir Ashkenzazy, piano
London 417 671

NEWS

Franz Krommer: Oboe Concerto in F -- 21:29
Joris van den Hauwe, oboe; Dirk Vermeulen, cond.; Kamerorkest Sinfonia
Eufoda 1154


Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.1 in c minor - 30:34
Claus Peter Flor, cond.; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
RCA 09026-60391

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Karl Goldmark: Rustic Wedding Symphony -- 41:56
Michael Bartos, cond.; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Newport 85503

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Monday 02/25/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Pablo de Sarasate: Concert Fantasy on themes fr. CARMEN -- 11:34
Itzhak Perlman, violin; Lawrence Foster, cond.; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI ZDMD 0777 7 64617


Robert Schumann/Maurice Ravel: Excerpts fr. CARNAVAL - 9:25
Julian Reynolds, cond.; European Chamber Orchestra Per Musica
Etcetera 1040

NEWS

Franz Schubert: Impromtus, Op.142 - 37:03
John O'Conor, piano
Telarc 80337


Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Four Characteristic Waltzes -- 13:41
Adrian Leaper, cond.; RTE Concert Orchestra of Dublin
Marco Polo 8.223516


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Monday 02/25/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Ludwig van Beethoven : The Consecration of the House Overture - 10 :39
Sir Neville Marriner, cond.; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Philips 415 385


Maurice Ravel: Miroirs -- 26:32
Minoru Nojima, piano
Reference 35

Traditional English: Songs about Soldiers & Sailors - 13:46
The bold Grenadier; The British Grenadiers; The Dark-eyed
Sailor; The Keel Row; The Girl I Left Behind Me; Just as the Tide was Flowing
John Rutter, cond.; Cambridge Singers; members of the City of London Sinfonia

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Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.52 in c minor -- 30:37
Christopher Hogwood, cond.; Academy of Ancient Music
L'Oiseau-Lyre 443 777


Heitor Villa-Lobos: Five Preludes - 20:23
Pepe Romero, guitar
Philips 420 245

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Jean Sibelius: Symphony No.5 in Eb -- 31:07
Herbert Blomstedt, cond.; San Francisco Symphony
London 425 858


Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No.1 in a minor - 18:53
Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Lorin Maazel, cond.; National Orchetra of France
CBS M2K 44562

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Tuesday 02/26/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.


Franz von Suppe: The Jolly Robbers Overture -- 6:22
Zubin Mehta, cond.; Vienna Philharmonic
CBS MK 44932


Bedrich Smetana: Wedding Scenes - 11:00
Robert Stankovsky, cond.; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marco Polo 8.223705

NEWS

Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.5 -- 23:35
Martha Argerich, piano; Gidon Kremer, violin
DG 419 787


Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No.4 in c minor - 26:25
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano; Andre Previn, cond.; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI CDC 7-47816


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Tuesday 2/26/08
10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Jean Sibelius: Historic Scenes, Suite No.2 -- 18:03
Sir Alexander Gibson, cond.; Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8393


Robert Schumann: Sonata No.1 in f# minor -- 32:58
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
London 421 290

NEWS

INTERVIEW: Michelle Tully from Cotton Patch Gospel - Know Theatre
(Click for more information; interview scheduled for 11:06am; interview audio will be posted here within 24 hours)

Edward MacDowell: Piano Concerto No.2 in d minor - 26:58
Van Cliburn, piano; Walter Hendl, cond.; Chicago Symphony Orchestra
RCA 60429-2-RG

NEWS

INTERVIEW: Will Wickham & Susan Nagle from
Elmira's Cantata Singers presenting Festival of Women in the Arts
(Interview scheduled for 12:06pm; click for more information; interview audio will be posted here within 24 hours)

Jennifer Higdon: Concerto for Orchestra: 35:14
Robert Spano, cond.; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80620

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Wednesday 2/27/08
8:35 - 10:00 a.m.

Gioacchino Rossini: IL SIGNOR BRUSCHINO Overture -- 4:35
Charles Dutoit, cond.; Montreal Symphony Orchestra
London 433 074


Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italian - 16:26
Andrew Litton, cond.; Bournemouth Capriccio Orchestra
Virgin 90761

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Robert Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna -- 19:38
Murray Perahia, piano
Sony SK 46 437


Louis Spohr: Symphony No.9 in b minor, "The Seasons" - 31:14
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, cond.; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Orfeo 094-841


LUNCHTIME AIRSHIFT Wednesday 2/27/08
Approx. 10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.


Nikolai Tcherepnin: The Enchanted Kindom - 13:34
Mikhail Pletnev, cond.; Russian National Orchestra
DG 447 084


Franz Schubert: String Quartet No.13 in a minor -- 37:20
Kodaly Quartet
Naxos 8.550591

NEWS

INTERVIEW: Al Williams & Lance Hill; Pianists of the Future|
(Live interview scheduled for 11:06am 2/27; click for more information; interview audio will posted here & podcast within 24 hours)

Michael Torke: AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT (ballet), highlights fr. Act I - 23:15
Ormsby Wilkins, cond.; Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada
Ecstatic Records ER 092207

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Georges Bizet: Symphony in C -- 29:37
Semyon Bychkov, cond.; Orchestra of Paris
Philips 432 096


Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto No.11 in D -- 20:24
Evgeny Kissin, piano; Vladimir Spivakov, cond.; Moscow Virtuosi
RCA 7948-2-RC

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MORNING AIRSHIFT Monday 02/28/08
Approx. 8:30 - 10:0