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ANNUAL PROGRAMS
IN PRAISE OF WOMAN
each March to celebrate "Women History Month", Classical Discoveries presents weekly specials devoted totally to music composed by women
03-04-2009 |
03-04-2009-a |
03-11-2009 |
03-11-2009-a |
03-18-2009 |
03-18-2009-a |
03-25-2009 |
03-25-2009-a |
03-05-2008 |
03-12-2008 |
03-19-2008 |
03-26-2008 |
03-07-2007 |
03-14-2007 |
03-21-2007 |
03-22-2007 |
03-28-2007 |
03-01-2006 |
03-08-2006 |
03-15-2006 |
03-22-2006 |
03-29-2006 |
03-02-2005 |
03-09-2005 |
03-23-2005 |
03-30-2005 |
03-03-2004 |
03-10-2004 |
03-17-2004 |
03-24-2004 |
03-31-2004
SHALL WE DANCE
last program before or on New Year Day to celebrate holiday with light and joyful music
12-31-2008 |
12-31-2007 |
12-29-2006 |
12-30-2005 |
12-27-2004 |
12-31-2003 |
12-31-2002 |
12-28-2001
THE INK IS STILL WET / VIVA 21-ST CENTURY
program devoted to new music just composed in 21-st century
12-26/12-27-2008 - 24-hour Marathon |
12-27/12-28-2007 - 24-hour Marathon |
01-03-2007 |
01-04-2006 |
01-03-2005 |
12-30-2003 |
01-01-2003
BIRTHDAY AND MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO ALAN HOVHANESS
Marvin's personal annual tribute to composer - sometimes during month of March or June each year
ALAN HOVHANESS - 99TH BIRTHDAY02-24-2010 |
HOVHANESS ON VINYL - MEMORIAL TRIBUTE - 06-26-2009 |
2007 BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE - 03-08-2007 |
95-TH BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE - 03-24-2006 |
THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL TRIBUTE - 06-22-2005 |
2005 BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE - 03-15-2005 |
BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE - 03-01-2004 |
A COLLECTORS HOVHANESS - 03-05-2003 - only LPs recording never released on CDs |
BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE - 03-05-2002 |
MEMORIAL TRIBUTE - 06-27-2000
MUSIC OF AMERICAS
To celebrate Thanksgiving Holiday with music of composers of American Continent
11-26-2008 |
11-23-2007 |
11-22-2006 |
11-25-2005 |
11-25-2004 |
11-27-2003 |
11-28-2002 |
11-22-2001
VIVA AMERICA and AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
4-th July special devoted to American composers
07-04-2009 |
07-03-2009 |
07-01-2009-a - AVANT-GARDE EDITION |
07-01-2009 |
07-02-2008 |
07-04-2007 |
06-28-2006 |
06-30-2005 |
07-05-2004 |
07-04-2003 |
07-03-2002 |
07-04-2001 |
07-03-2001
MUSIC FOR THE HOLIDAYS:
A MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, AND BAROQUE CHRISTMAS
last program before Christmas
12-24-2008 |
12-21-2007 |
12-22-2006 |
12-24-2005 |
12-24-2004 |
12-24-2003 |
12-23-2002 |
12-24-2001
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
presented annually before Christmas
12-19-2008 |
12-19-2007 |
12-20-2006 |
12-21-2005 |
12-23-2004 |
12-23-2003 |
12-18-2002 |
12-21-2001
CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA
program devoted to music for the holiday season by American composers
12-17-2008 |
12-15-2006 |
12-22-2005 |
12-22-2004
SACRED BRIDGES
new program celebrating christian, jewish and muslem haritage for holidays
04-07-2009
MUSIC Of JEWISH INSPIRATION
music for Hanukhah, Rosh Hashanah and other occasions
12-23-2008 |
12-05-2007 |
04-03-2007 |
12-22-2006-a |
09-27-2006 |
04-12-2006 |
12-28-2005 |
10-05-2005 |
04-22-2005 |
12-08-2004 |
09-15-2004 |
04-07-2004 |
12-17-2003 |
10-01-2003 |
04-16-2003 |
12-04-2002 |
12-12-2001
09-20-2001
MUSIC FOR KWANZAA
music by black composers
12-29-2008 |
12-26-2007 |
12-27-2006-THE NEGRO SPEAKS OF RIVERS |
12-26-2005 |
12-29-2004 |
01-03-2004
MUSIC BY WOMEN AND BLACK COMPOSERS : IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - Part 1-8 (2009) 03-04-2009 | 03-04-2009-a | 03-11-2009 | 03-11-2009-a | 03-18-2009 | 03-18-2009-a | 03-25-2009 | 03-25-2009-a THE NEGRO SPEAKS OF RIVER, MUSIC FOR KWANZAA and other programs devoted to music of Black Composers 12-29-2008 | 12-26-2007 | 12-27-2006 | 12-26-2005 | 12-29-2004 | 02-11-2004 | 01-03-2004 | 01-15-2003 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - Part 1-4 (2008) 03-05-2008 | 03-12-2008 | 03-19-2008 | 03-26-2008 | FOCUS ON WOMEN COMPOSERS 07-11-2007 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - Part 1-5 (2007) 03-07-2007 | 03-14-2007 | 03-21-2007 | 03-22-2007 | 03-28-2007 SUNDAY MORNING OPERA WITH WOMEN COMPOSERS 11-05-2006 FRIDAY MORNING WITH WOMEN COMPOSERS 11-03-2006 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - Part 1-5 (2006) 03-01-2006 | 03-08-2006 | 03-15-2006 | 03-22-2006 | 03-29-2006 200th BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY OF FANNY MENDELSSOHN (1805-1847) world premiere broadcast Fanny's works as well compositions of other women composers 11-16-2005 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - Part 1-5 (2005) 03-02-2005 | 03-09-2005 | 03-16-2005 | 03-23-2005 | 03-30-2005 MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF ''THE DEAN OF AFRO-AMERICAN COMPOSERS - WILLIAM GRANT STILL" 02-16-2005 MUSIC BY THE NUNS OF ITALIAN BAROQUE 12-31-2004 SPOTLIGHT ON WOMAN COMPOSERS AND VISIT WITH ELAINE VANDER PLATE HELD pianist and supporter of woman composers 08-04-2004 AFRICA SINGS" Musical Voyage to Africa 07-26-2004 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN"- Part 1-5 (2004) 03-03-2004 | 03-10-2004 | 03-17-2004 | 03-24-2004 | 03-31-2004 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN 03-12-2003 FOCUS ON WOMEN COMPOSERS FROM BAROQUE AND BEFORE 03-05-2003 WOMEN'S QUILT Another program of all women composers 06-26-2002 WOMEN COMPOSERS 03-05-2002 For more women and black composers go to: "Spotlight On", "Musical Portrait of Composer", "Presented Operas" and for women performers to "Spotlight On Performers", sections below. SPOTLIGHTS / FOCUS ON COUNTRIES : Ocasional specials devoted to one country or geographical regions CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO GREECE WITH MUSICAL ODYSSEY 08-30-2009 ESTONIA, LATVIA AND LITHUANIA REVISITED 06-03-2009 IN THE YEAR OF THE OX - music of Chinese composers, and composers associated with China, in observance of Chinese New Year 01-30-2009 IN THE SHADOWS OF "THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA" - music of Maltese composers and associated with Malta as well memorial tribute to Charles Camilleri 01-16-2009 FROM JAKARTA TO JAYAPURA - Entire program devoted to works inspired by Indonesia's islands as well as works by Indonesian composers 08-20-2008 FROM THE BALTIC SEA TO THE TATRA MOUNTAINS - Millenium of Polish Music 08-06-2008 VIVA LA FRANCE 07-12-2006 VOYAGE TO SWEDEN - THE LAND OF ALFRED NOBEL 06-07-2006 THE GLORIOUS SOUND OF THE POLISH BAROQUE - Old and new music from Poland 05-24-2006 300 MINUTES AROUND THE WORLD - 2005 09-01-2005 VOICES OF LITHUANIA - MUSICAL VOYAGE'' 08-24-2005 AUGUST GERMAN FEST - musical voyage to Germany 08-18-2005 THE NIGHT IN LISBOA - musical voyage to Portugal 08-11-2005 BEYOND THE MYSTERIES OF MIDDLE-EASTERN MUSIC - musical voyage to Southwest Asia 08-04-2005 THE ORIENT UNVEILED - musical voyage to the Far East 07-28-2005 ESTONIA - A LAND OF MUSIC 07-21-2005 "UP NORTH'' - A MUSICAL VOYAGE TO CANADA 07-14-2005 ICELAND - LAND OF FIRE AND ICE - REVISITED 07-07-2005 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES OUTBACK - Musical Voyage to Australia 02-23-2005 ICELAND - LAND OF FIRE AND ICE" - Musical Voyage to Iceland 01-26-2005 300 MINUTES AROUND THE WORLD - 2004 09-06-2004 POLISH MUSIC BEYOND CHOPIN AND GORECKI - Musical Voyage to Poland 09-01-2004 THE LAND OF FIRE - Musical Voyage to Azerbaijan 08-23-2004 IN SEARCH OF UIRAPURU - Musical Voyage to Latin America 08-11-2004 UNCHAINED MELODIES - Musical Voyage to the Former Soviet Republics 08-09-2004 AFRICA SINGS - Musical Voyage to Africa 07-26-2004 TALES FROM EMERALD ISLE - Musical Journey to Ireland 07-12-2004 FROM PRAHA TO BRATISLAVA - Musical Journey to the Czech and Slovakia 06-30-2004 SPLENDOURS OF TOPKAPI - Musical Journey to Turkey 06-07-2004 DREAM OF CHERRY BLOSSOMS - Classical Discoveries goes to Japan 05-24-2004 A MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSERS 09-17-2003 VIVA BRITANNIA 07-25-2003 MIDDLE-EASTERN CLASSICAL COMPOSERS 07-23-2003 POLISH MUSIC BEYOND CHOPIN AND GORECKI - Musical Voyage to Poland 03-26-2003 IRISH MUSIC MIX 03-19-2003 THE END OF SILK ROAD - program devoted to Chinese music and western composers influenced by the East 02-05-2003 MUSIC FROM AZERBAIJAN 01-30-2003 VIVA LA FRANCE 07-17-2002 LITHUANIAN MUSIC 04-23-2002 HYMN TO APOLLO - Greek music through the Centuries 03-20-2002 VIVA ITALIA 11-14-2001 A MUSICAL VOYAGE TO ESTONIA 10-31-2001 EAST MEET WEST - devoted to to music inspired by the Far and Near East and included composers from those countries 09-11-2001 A MUSICAL VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 06-26-2001 A MUSICAL VOYAGE TO CANADA 05-15-2001 POLISH MUSIC BEYOND CHOPIN AND GORECKI - Musical Voyage to Poland 05-01-2001 PROGRAMS DEVOTED TO AMERICAN COMPOSERS : CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES PRESENTS MUSIC OF PHILIP GLASS AND ROBERT MORAN - 04-01-2009 A PROFILE OF BRIDGE RECORDS - 07-25-2008 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE - 4TH JULY AMERICAN EDITION - 07-04-2008 VIVA AMERICA and AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL - 07-02-2008 | 07-04-2007 | 06-28-2006 | 06-30-2005 | 07-05-2004 | 07-04-2003 | 07-03-2002 | 07-04-2001 | 07-03-2001 AMERICAN MUSIC FOR MEMORIAL DAY - 05-26-2008 | 05-27-2006 | 05-26-2006 | 05-30-2005 FELDMANATHON / FLUX O-MANIA - Morton Feldman's - String Quartet No. 2 & Flux Quartet Marathon - 12-29-2006 CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA - 12-17-2008 | 12-15-2006 | 12-22-2005 | 12-22-2004 A MORNING WITH AMERICAN MUSIC - 08-31-2005 FRIDAY MORNING WITH PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS - 07-22-2005 IN PRAISE OF WOMAN - 03-19-2008 | 03-21-2007 | 03-15-2006 | 03-16-2005 | 03-17-2004 MUSIC FOR KWANZAA - 12-29-2008 | a href="playlist20071226.html">12-26-2007 | 12-27-2006 | 12-26-2005 | 12-29-2004 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON - 10-31-2008 - GHOSTS OF THE PAST | 10-29-2004 MUSIC OF AMERICAS - 11-26-2008 | 11-23-2007 | 11-22-2006 | 11-25-2005 | 11-25-2004 | 11-27-2003 | 11-28-2002 | 11-22-2001 HAPPY PRESIDENTS DAY - 02-16-2004 BE MY VALENTINE - 02-14-2004 IN MEMORIAM - 05-31-2004 GOODBYE AND HELLO TO CRI - 05-07-2003 ANNUAL BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO AMERICAN COMPOSER ALAN HOVHANESS : Friday, June 26, 2009 - 8:30 to 11:00am "HOVHANESS ON VINYL program devoted to Alan's music that was never comercially released on CDs 03-08-2007 | 03-24-2006 | 03-15-2005 | 03-01-2004 | 03-05-2003 | 03-05-2002 AMERICAN COMPOSERS AND PERFORMERS MEMORIALS: HENRY BRANT: 06-20-2008 || NORMAN DELLO JOIO: 07-30-2008 || LOU HARRISON : 02-12-2003 || ROBERT HELPS : 12-05-2001 || ALAN HOVHANESS : 06-26-2009, 06-22-2005 and 06-27-2000 9/11 SPECIAL TRIBUTES : 09-06-2006 | 09-10-2004 | 09-10-2003 | 09-11-2002 OPERAS BY AMERICAN COMPOSERS : Aaron Coopland - "The Second Huricane" || Philip Glass, and Robert Moran - The Juniper Tree || Stefania De Kenessey - "The Other Wise Man" || Robert Kurka - "The Good Soldier Schweik" || Douglas Moore - "The Devil & Daniel Webster" || Robert Moran - "The Dracula Diary" || The Juniper Tree || Frank J. Oteri - "Machunas" || William Grant Still - "Highway One, USA " || Nancy Van De Vate - Where the Cross is Made | For more American composers go to: "Spotlight On", "Musical Portrait of Composer", and for American performers to "Spotlight On Performers", sections below. SPOTLIGHT ON or MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF COMPOSER : total or partial programs devoted to one composer VISITING GUESTS BETH ANDERSON - American composer - 06-16-2004 and 04-10-2001 LARRY BELL - American composer - 08-31-2005 NANCY BLOOMER DEUSSEN - American composer - 10-06-2004 RICHARD BROOKS - American composer - 08-28-2002 BOUDEWIJN BUCKINX - Belgian composer - 05-28-2008 and 03-19-2003 CARSON P. COOMAN - American composer - 08-09-2006 HALIM EL-DABH - Egyptian/American composer - 05-13-2009-a ERIC EWAZEN - American composer - 06-20-2007 and 09-20-2001 ROSS EDWARDS - Australian composer - 02-23-2005 STEVEN R. GERBER - American composer - June 25, 2008 EDWARD GREEN - American composer - 06-22-2006 JENNIFER HIGDON - American composer - 08-02-2006 and 07-14-2004 ALISTAR HINTON - English composer - 06-23-2004 KATHERINE HOOVER - American composer - 03-15-2006 ELODIE LAUTEN - American composer - 07-22-2009-a 12-29-2004 07-16-2003 and before 2001 BEATA MOON - Korean/American composer - 12-08-2004 ROBERT MORAN - American composer - 01-05-2007 | 12-15-2004 | 06-14-2004 and before 2001 PAUL MORAVEC - American composer - 09-07-2005 FRANK J. OTERI - American composer - 07-19-2004 ALLA PAVLOVA - Russian/American composer - 07-11-2007 VANGELIS PETSALIS - Greek composer - 05-28-2003 ARNOLD ROSNER - American composer - 08-19-2009 and 11-03-2005 - Tribute only and before 2001 RUTH SCHONTHAL - American composer - 07-31-2002 LUIZ SIMAS - Brazilian composer - 05-12-2004 FRANK JAMES STANECK- American composer - 09-03-2003 and 08-22-2002 MICHAEL TORKE - American composer 07-19-2006 RAIN WORTHINGTON - American composer - 07-01-2009 SPOTLIGHT ON or MUSICAL PORTRAIT - ONLY GEORGE ANTHEIL - American composer - 02-03-2006 HENRY BRANT - American composer - 06-20-2008 JOHN CAGE - American composer - 12-29-2002 CHARLES CAMILLIERI - Maltese composer - 01-16-2009 and 01-14-2004 HENRY COWELL - American composer - 09-16-2005 10-22-2003 and 09-24-2004 NORMAN DELLO JOIO - American composer - 07-30-2008 DAVID DIAMOND - American composer - 06-30-2005 MICHAEL DAUGHERTY - American composer - 11-24-2004 TAN DUN - Chinese composer - 09-03-2004 GARETH FARR - New Zealand composer - 03-01-2004 - Leap year birthday tribute to young New Zealand composer MORTON FELDMAN - American composer - 06-08-2003 BARBARA HARBACH - American composer/performer - 08-08-2007 ROY HARRIS - American composer - 09-29-2004 ALAN HOVHANESS - American composer - 06-26-2009 | 03-08-2007 | 03-24-2006 | 06-22-2005 | 03-15-2005 | 03-01-2004 | 03-05-2003 | 03-05-2002 | 06-27-2000 WOJCIECH KILAR - Polish composer - 08-15-2007 - 75-th birthday tribute - 07-31-2001 - unknown symphonic and choral output of the composer that is known mostly for film music JAROSLAV KRCEK - Czech composer - 01-30-2002 - composing output of Director of "Capella Istropolitana" not know for his composing skills GYORGY LIGETI - Hungarian/Austrian composer - 06-15-2006 PAWEL LUKASZEWSKI - - Polish composer - 06-05-2009 ARVO PART - Estonian composer - 10-15-2003 URMAS SISASK - Estonian composer - 05-12-2004 KAIKHOSRU SORABJI - English composer - 07-11-2005 WILLIAM GRANT STILL - American composer - 02-16-2005 LEPO SUMERA - Estonian composer - 09-24-2003 CARLOS SURNACH - American/Spanish composer - 07-13-2005 YOICHI TOGAWA - Japanese composer 02-26-2003 PETER VAHI - Estonian composer - 06-19-2002br> PETERIS VASKS - Latvian composer - 04-19-2006 ERIC WHITACRE - American composer - 01-21-2004 - emerging American composer specializing in choir music BEFORE 20-th CENTURY GIOVANNI VALENTINI (1583-1649) - 01-19-2005 SPOTLIGHT ON PERFORMERS AND OTHER MUSIC PERSONALITIES: STUDIO GUESTS GISELE BEN-DOR - conductor - 08-11-2004 TOM CHIU - the founder, 1st violinist of Flux Quartet and composer - 12-29-2006 CLIPPER ERICKSON - pianist - 09-08-2005 ELIZABETH FARNUM - soprano - 08-28-2003 ALAN HARLER - choir conductor - 04-23-2003 ANDREW KIRKMAN - director of The Binchois Consort and conductor of Rutgers Collegium Musicum - 03-24-2006 and 11-10-2004 BARBARA OLDHAM - horn soloist - QUINTET OF THE AMERICAS - 04-26-2006 WALTER SIMMONS - Musicologist, Critic, CD Producer and Writer - 07-03-2009 SO PERCUSSION - Quartet - 08-05-2009-a DANIEL SPALDING - conductor - 08-05-2009 ELAINE VANDER PLATE HELD - pianist - 08-04-2004 SPOTLIGHT ONLY MARIA CRISTINA KIEHR - soprano - 05-17-2004 VIVA STOKOWSKI - conductor - 10-01-2004 MUSICAL MEMORIAL TRIBUTES: MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO NORMAN DELLO JOIO - 07-30-2008 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN - 07-18-2008 IN MEMORY OF HENRY BRANT - PIONEER OF SPATIAL MUSIC - 06-20-2008 IN MEMORIUM OF THE VICTIMS OF 9/11 - 09-06-2006 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO GYORGY LIGETI - 06-15-2006 HOVHANESSES 5TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL TRIBUTE - 06-22-2005 WE REMEMBER - 09/11 MEMORIAL - 09-10-2004 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO HENRI LEDROIT - 05-10-2004 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO LOU HARRISON - 02-12-2003 MADE IN THE USA - 09/11 MEMORIAL - 09-10-2003 REMEMBERING THE VICTIMS OF TERRORISM AND WAR - 09-11-2002 IN MEMORY OF GEORGE HARRISON - 12-05-2001 IN MEMORY OF ROBERT HELPS - 12-05-2001 MUSIC OF MOURNING - 09-13-2001 HOVHANESSES MEMORIAL TRIBUTE - 06-27-2000 PROGRAMS DEVOTED TO AVANT-GARDE / ELECTRONIC MUSIC: Starting summer 2008 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE became a weekly program A PROFILE OF BRIDGE RECORDS - 07-25-2008 A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN - 07-18-2008 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE - 11-23-2007-a CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE - SUMMER 2007 09-07-2007 - WARSAW AUTUMN" - THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY - PART 2 | 08-31-2007 - WARSAW AUTUMN" - THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY - PART 1 | 08-24-2007 | 08-17-2007 | 08-10-2007 | 08-03-2007 | 07-27-2007 | 07-20-2007 | 07-13-2007 | 07-06-2007 - FOCUS ON PULITZER PRIZE WINNING COMPOSITIONS | 06-29-2007 | 06-22-2007 | 06-15-2007 | 06-08-2007 | 06-01-2007 FELDMANATHON / FLUX O-MANIA - Morton Feldman's - String Quartet No. 2 & Flux Quartet Marathon - 12-29-2006 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE - SUMMER 2006 - Part 1 - 08-18-2006 | Part 2 - 08-25-2006 | Part 3 - 09-01-2006 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO GYORGY LIGETI (1923-2006) - 06-15-2006 SPOTLIGHT ON MORTON FELDMAN - 06-08-2003 SPOTLIGHT ON JOHN CAGE - 12-29-2002 OTHER SPECIALS: TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC - PART 1-7 - Summer Series of Programs devoted to little known repertoire before 1750 - 08-29-2009 | 08-22-2009 | 08-15-2009 | 08-08-2009 | 07-24-2009 | 07-18-2009 | 07-17-2009 VOICES FROM HEAVEN - AVANT-GARDE EDITION - 08-12-2009-a VOICES FROM HEAVEN - Choral music from around the world throughout the centuries - 08-12-2009 ''CONCERTO, CONCERTO.......!!!'' - 06-12-2009 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO MUSEUM - 07-06-2009 EARLY MUSIC BASH - 06-19-2009 OUR PLANET EARTH - celebration of Earth Day - 04-22-2009 OUR PLANET EARTH - AVANT-GARDE EDITION- celebration of Earth Day - 04-22-2009-a CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON - GHOSTS OF THE PAST - 10-31-2008 A PROFILE OF BRIDGE RECORDS - 07-25-2008 HAPPY BIRTHDAY VALENTIN - 70th Birthday celebration of Valentin Silvestrov - 11-02-2007 TRICK OR TREATS? - 10-31-2007 - devoted to music inspired by ghosts and monsters and also paid respect to European tradition - Memorial Day. WARSAW AUTUMN - THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY - PART 2 - 09-07-2007 WARSAW AUTUMN - THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY - PART 1 - 08-31-2007 HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAAN AND WOJCIECH - 75-th birthday tribute to Jaan Raats and Wojciech Kilar - 08-15-2007 FOCUS ON PULITZER PRIZE WINNING COMPOSITIONS - 07-06-2007 ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE - Valentine special - 02-21-2007 SURPRISES FROM BAROQUE AND BEFORE - 01-16-2007 FELDMANATHON / FLUX O-MANIA - Morton Feldman's - String Quartet No. 2 & Flux Quartet Marathon - 12-29-2006 VOICES FROM HEAVEN - choral and vocal music from around the world - 10-04-2006 SPORTS, SPORTS, SPORTS - music inspired by various sports - 07-13-2006 VOICES FROM HEAVEN - choral and vocal music from around the world - 01-27-2006 SO YOUNG - Program devoted to music of Young Composers - under-30’s - 12-31-2005 ROYAL FANFARES - or music about the kings, for the kings and by the kings (and other royalties) - 08-29-2005 SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING...? - 08-15-2005 FRIDAY MORNING WITH PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS - 07-22-2005 AMERICAN MUSIC FOR MEMORIAL DAY - 05-30-2005 EARTH DAY WITH CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES - 04-20-2005 CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON - 10-29-2004 WAR AND PEACE - 08-30-2004 IN MEMORIAM - 05-31-2004 - whole program devoted to American composers HAPPY PRESIDENTS DAY - 02-16-2004 - whole program devoted to American composers BE MY VALENTINE - 02-14-2004 - American music for Valentines Day - whole program devoted to American composers MUSIC FOR UNUSUAL INSTRUMENTS - Part 2 - 01-31-2004 MUSIC FOR UNUSUAL INSTRUMENTS - Part 1 - program devoted to instruments rarely used in classical repertoire as for example: tar, accordion, harmonica, tap dancer (feet),hand bells, castanets, electric guitar, shofar, didjeridu, etc. 01-30-2004 FOCUS ON YOUNG COMPOSERS - 01-21-2004 - program focused on young composers from age 14 to 40. ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL - 08-06-2003 - devoted to compositions inspired by animals and other living creatures GOODBYE AND HELLO TO CRI - 05-07-2003 IN THE SHADOW OF THE FAMOUS - 04-30-2003 - devoted to lesser known composers - family members of more famous Baroque composers TRICK OR TREATS? - 10-30-2002 - devoted to music inspired by ghosts and monsters and also paid respect to European tradition - Memorial Day BEYOND THE EARTHLY SPHERES - 01-16-2002 - Music inspired by astronomy and space CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO MOVIES - 08-02-2001 - program devoted to film music composers PROGRAMS DEVOTED TO EARLY MUSIC : programs devoted to little known early music composers and compositions. TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC - PART 1-7 - Summer Series of Programs devoted to little known repertoire before 1750 - 08-29-2009 | 08-22-2009 | 08-15-2009 | 08-08-2009 | 07-24-2009 | 07-18-2009 | 07-17-2009 EARLY MUSIC BASH - 06-19-2009 A MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, AND BAROQUE CHRISTMAS - 12-24-2008 | 12-21-2007 | 12-22-2006 | 12-24-2005 | 12-24-2004 | 12-24-2003| 12-23-2002 | 12-24-2001 - annual program - last "Classical Discoveries" before Christmas SURPRISES FROM BAROQUE AND BEFORE - 01-16-2007 | 09-18-2002 THE GLORIOUS SOUND OF THE POLISH BAROQUE - 05-24-2006 A VISIT WITH ANDREW KIRKMAN - director of The Binchois Consort and conductor of Rutgers Collegium Musicum 03-24-2006 and 11-10-2004 SPOTLIGHT ON ITALIAN COMPOSER GIOVANNI VALENTINI (1583-1649) - 01-19-2005 MUSIC BY THE NUNS OF ITALIAN BAROQUE - 12-31-2004 MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF MARIA CRISTINA KIEHR - soprano - 05-17-2004 MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO HENRI LEDROIT - 05-10-2004 EARLY MUSIC BASH - 10-25-2003 and 11-01-2003 IN THE SHADOW OF THE FAMOUS - 04-30-2003 - devoted to lesser known composers - family members of more famous Baroque composers FOCUS ON WOMEN COMPOSERS FROM BAROQUE AND BEFORE - 03-05-2003 MUSICAL VOYAGE TO THE PAST - 08-30-2001 and 08-28-2001 BLAST FROM THE PAST - 12-28-2003 - Oldies - dance music (from 1200 till 1750) EARLY OPERAS PRESENTATIONS: Francesca Caccini - ''La liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d'Alcina'' | Francesco Cavalli - "Ercole Amante" | Claudio Monteverdi - ''The Return of Ulysses" | Francesco Provenzale - "La Colomba Ferita" | Antonio Vivaldi - "Farnace". PRESENTED OPERAS: Francesca Caccini - ''La liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d'Alcina'' Daniel Catan - "Florencia en el Amazonas" Francesco Cavalli - Ercole Amante Aaron Coopland - "The Second Huricane" Carlos Franzetti - "Corpus Evita" Philip Glass, and Robert Moran - The Juniper Tree Osvaldo Golijov - "Ainadamar" Uzeyir Hajibeyov - Koroghlu" (The Blind Man's Son) Howard Hanson - Merry Mount Peggy Glanville Hicks - " The Transposed Heads" Andrejs Jansons - "Wonderbird" Stefania De Kenessey "The Other Wise Man" Vladimir Kojoukharov - Le Paradis Des Chats (Cats Paradise) Bronius Kutavicius - Lokys (The Bear) Robert Kurka - "The Good Soldier Schweik" Stanislaw Moniuszko - Halka" Stanislaw Moniuszko - "Haunted Manor" Claudio Monteverdi - ''The Return of Ulysses'' Xavier Montsalvatge - El Gato Con Botas (Puss-in-Boots) Douglas Moore - "The Devil & Daniel Webster" Robert Moran - "The Dracula Diary" Frank J. Oteri - "Machunas" Krzysztof Penderecki - "Ubu Rex" Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - "La Serva Padrona Rachel Portman - "The Little Prince " Francesco Provenzale - "La Colomba Ferita" Einojuhani Rautavaara - Alexis Kivi Miroslav Skoryk - Moses Eino Tamberg - "Cyrano de Bergerac" Armen Tigranian - "Anoush" Armen Tigranian - "David-Beg" Roger Waters - ''Ça Ira'' (There is Hope) Nancy Van De Vate - Where the Cross is Made Ralph Vaughan-Williams - "The Poisoned Kiss" Antonio Vivaldi - "Farnace" |