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November 30, 2012

9:02 AM
Der Freischutz: Overture
Artist : Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Album : Wilhelm Furtwangler- Recordings 1942-1944, Vol. 1
Composer : Carl Maria von Weber
Conductor : Wilhelm Furtwangler
Orchestra : Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
TrackNumber : 9
ReleaseYear : 2002
Label : Deutsche Grammophon
9:14 AM
Capriccio Italien Op. 45
Artist : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Album : Tschaikowsky: Ouverture Solennelle "1812" * Capriccio Italien - Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Barenboim
Composer : Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor : Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
TrackNumber : 3
ReleaseYear : 1982
Upc : 259140 003526
Label : Deutsche Grammophon
9:33 AM
American Overture
Artist : The Wind Ensemble at Lehigh University
Album : American Overture: Music for Winds
Composer : Joseph Willcox Jenkins
Conductor : David B. Diggs
Orchestra : The Wind Ensemble at Lehigh University
Label : Lehigh University
9:41 AM
Upstream/About Two Miles
Artist : The Wind Ensemble at Lehigh University
Album : American Overture: Music for Winds
Composer : Paul Salerni
Conductor : David B. Diggs
Orchestra : The Wind Ensemble at Lehigh University
TrackNumber : 5
Label : Lehigh University
9:52 AM
Giselle: Ballet In Two Acts: First Act : Finale
Artist : Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Album : Adam: Giselle
Composer : Adolphe Adam
Conductor : Neville Marriner
Orchestra : Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
TrackNumber : 10
ReleaseYear : 1996
Label : Capriccio
10:10 AM
Saint Nicolas: The Birth Of Nicolas
Artist : English Chamber Orchestra
Album : Britten: Saint Nicolas A Cantanta Op.42/Hymn To Saint Cecilia Op.27
Composer : Benjamin Britten
Conductor : Matthew Best
TrackNumber : 3
Label : Hyperion UK
10:21 AM
Saint Nicolas: He Journeys To Palestine
Artist : English Chamber Orchestra
Album : Britten: Saint Nicolas A Cantanta Op.42/Hymn To Saint Cecilia Op.27
Composer : Benjamin Britten
TrackNumber : 4
Label : Hyperion UK
10:33 AM
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243
Artist : Julia Doyle, soprano; Rosa Lamoreaux, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor; Benjamin Butterfield, tenor; Daniel Lichti, bass-baritone; Bach Festival Choir of Bethlehem
Album : The Bach Choir of Bethlehem
Composer : Johann Sebastian Bach
Catalog : AN 2 9873
Conductor : Greg Funfgeld
Orchestra : The Bach Festival Orchestra
ReleaseYear : 2009
Label : Analekta
11:14 AM
Lincoln: The People’s House; Getting Out the Vote; The Blue and the Grey; Freedom’s Call
Artist : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Album : Lincoln: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Composer : John Williams
Catalog : 5446852
Conductor : John Williams
Orchestra : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Label : Sony
11:34 AM
Freedom’s Call, from "Lincoln"
Artist : Chicago Symphony
Album : Lincoln Soundtrack
Composer : Williams
Catalog : 544685
Conductor : John Williams
Orchestra : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Label : Sony
11:47 AM
Lincoln: "The Peterson House and Finale "
Artist : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Album : Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - "Lincoln"
Conductor : John Williams
Orchestra : Chicago Symphony Orchestra
TrackNumber : 16
ReleaseYear : 2012
Label : Sony Classical

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The Marine Band of Allentown Featured on "Community Bands of the Lehigh Valley"

WDIY began its new monthly feature “Community Bands of the Lehigh Valley” this morning as part of its WDIY Classics program. The monthly program will air at 11am on the last Monday of the month for the next year, culminating with the Concert Bands International Convention happening at Miller Symphony Hall in March, 2014.

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2:04 pm
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Lehigh University Choral Arts

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12:00 pm
Fri April 19, 2013

PA Sinfonia presents "Four by Four"

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12:29 pm
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Allentown Symphony Orchestra presents "Psychedelic Dreams"

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10:45 am
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Five Musical Passion Stories You Must Hear on NPR’s “Deceptive Cadence” Blog

Before Easter, hear five powerful and diverse musical portrayals of Jesus' last days and crucifixion, from Bach's monumental St. Matthew to Golijov's brilliant Latin American mashup to a dark and terrifying Russian vision from Sofia Gubaidulina.


http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/03/27/175496458/the-good-friday-5-musical-passion-stories-you-must-hear

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12:34 pm
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1:54 pm
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2:50 pm
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Sinfonia Birthday Bash - Celebrating 30 Years

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12:57 pm
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