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INFORMATION FOR GUESTS OF CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES
Occasionally Classical Discoveries invites composers for live interviews as well as performers or ensembles of lesser known repertoire. The performers of standard repertoire will be not consider.
Depending on amount of recorded material, interviews can last between 1 to 3 hours. The host reserve the right to selecting music presented during interview.
Each very informal interview is devoted to about 40% talk and 60% music (approximately)
All materials and additional recordings (CDs only, no MP3 or downloads) considered for presentation during the interview should be received at least one week in advance. Please check submission requirement page.
Guests are asked to provide their cell phone number to the host, in case of an emergency, and arrive to WPRB Studio about 30-40 minutes before interview.
Do not contact Marvin Rosen via e-mail on the day of scheduled interview. You will be provided with additional phone numbers.
Each Interview announcement will be posted at least 1-2 weeks in advance on the Home Page of Classical Discoveries and Facebook a few days before.
For any interview lasting more than 1 hour, the MP3 file will be at: http://www.classicaldiscoveries.org/a_mp3_guests_2012.html
Any guest is welcome to post their interview event on his/her site. The following wordings and links should be used:
Classical Discoveries: http://www.classicaldiscoveries.org
Program airs on WPRB 103.3FM
Princeton NJ -
Community Supported Independent Radio and on internet at: http://www.wprb.com/
DRIVING DIRRECTIONS
Suggested way to travel from New York is by New Jersey Transit, since extreme car traffic at this time of day causes guests to arrive late.
BY CAR:
From the NORTH/NEW YORK CITY
Take the New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 9 (New Brunswick).
After the toll booths, take the first right turn onto the
ramp for Route 18 north. Soon after you enter Route 18, take
the left side of a fork in the road, staying in the right
lane. Immediately bear right for an exit to U.S. Route 1 south/Trenton.
Drive south on Route 1 for about 18 miles to the Washington Road exit, which is a traffic circle.
Take the first right off the circle (gas station on the right - at this point you will see 3 traffic lights close together) toward Princeton.
The campus is located approximately a mile straight ahead. See
directions to South Guard Gate below for further details.
From the WEST
Drive east on Interstate 78 into New Jersey. Exit onto southbound
Interstate 287 (toward Somerville). Follow signs for Routes
202/206 south. Drive south on 202 for a short distance and then
follow signs to 206 south, which will take you around a traffic
circle. Go south on 206 for about 18 miles to Nassau Street
(Route 27) in the center of Princeton. Turn left onto Nassau
Street, and follow it to the third traffic light. Turn right
onto Washington Road. See
directions to South Guard Gate below for further details.
From the SOUTH
If you are coming from southern New Jersey, we recommend that you take Interstate 295 north (instead of the New Jersey Turnpike).
Take Exit 67 to Route 1 north. Travel about three miles north on Route 1 to the Washington Road exit, which is a traffic circle.
Go three quarters of the way around the circle and turn right (gas station on the right - at this point you will see 3 traffic lights close together) toward Princeton. The campus is located approximately a mile straight ahead.
See
directions to South Guard Gate below for further details.
From the EAST
Take Interstate 195 west (toward Trenton) to the exit for Interstate 295 north.
Drive seven miles to the exit for Route 1 north (exit 67). Travel about three miles north on Route 1 to the Washington Road exit, which is a traffic circle.
Go three quarters of the way around the circle and turn right (gas station on the right - at this point you will see 3 traffic lights close together) toward Princeton. The campus is located approximately a mile straight ahead.
See
directions to South Guard Gate below for further details.
From the PHILADELPHIA AREA
Take Interstate 95 north into New Jersey and exit at Route 1 north (exit 67).
Travel about three miles north on Route 1 to the Washington Road exit, which is a traffic circle.
Go three quarters of the way around the circle and turn right (gas station on the right - at this point you will see 3 traffic lights close together) toward Princeton.
The campus is located approximately a mile straight ahead.
See
directions to South Guard Gate below for further details.
Directions to South Guard Gate:
From Washington Road:
Follow Faculty Road west (turning left if coming from Route 1; right if coming from Nassau Street) to the traffic circle. Go a quarter of the way around the circle, and turn right onto Elm Drive. At the next traffic circle, go one half of the way around (continue on Elm Drive) and proceed to the South Guard Gate on the left. Ask for a Parking Permit. WPRB is located on Elm Drive on the right, past the Guard Gate, in the basement of Bloomberg Hall. You need to call the station so you can be let in.
The phone number is 609-258-1033.
From Alexander Street:
Turn onto Faculty Road (traffic light, gas station), and proceed to the traffic circle. Go three quarters of the way around the circle and turn right onto Elm Drive. At the next traffic circle, go one half of the way around (continue on Elm Drive) and proceed to the South Guard Gate on the left. Ask for a Parking Permit. WPRB is located on Elm Drive on the right, past the Guard Gate, in the basement of Bloomberg Hall. You need to call the station so you can be let in.
The phone number is 609-258-1033..
BY TRAIN:
New Jersey Transit and Amtrak operate trains along the Northeast Corridor rail line that stop at Princeton Junction. Travelers can then transfer to a single-car train operated by New Jersey Transit, known locally as the "Dinky," for the five-minute ride to Princeton Station. The train station is located next to West Garage and Baker Rink. From this location, it is a 5 minute walk to WPRB (see map below).
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Travelers from central Philadelphia may take the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), R7 line, to Trenton, NJ Riders must then transfer to New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor line to Princeton Junction and transfer to the "Dinky" to Princeton (see above).
Most times the guest will be picked up by car from Princeton Junction, if not, more direction will be provided.
Princeton on MapQuest.com
Recorded driving instructions are available for callers with touchtone phones at (609) 258-2222
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