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DECEMBER, 2008

12/15 - 12/18: Brian Luckner, organist
recorded at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, La Crosse

Mon 12/15 10am
trad: Oh Come, Oh Come Immanuel; Angels From the Realms of Glory

Tue 12/16 12pm
trad: Once in Royal David's City; It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

Wed 12/17 1pm
trad: Oh Little Town of Bethlehem; Angels We Have Heard On High; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Thu 12/18 2pm
trad: Oh Little Town of Bethlehem; Lo, How a Rose 'ere Blooming

12/23: The Master Singers, Gary Schwartzhoff, conductor
recorded December 2007, First Congregational UCC, Eau Claire

Tue 12/23 2pm
Seasonal Carols



NOVEMBER, 2008

11/4 - 11/7: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Garrick Ohlsson, piano
recorded September 26-28, 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Tue 11/4 9am
Mendelssohn: Symphony #4 in A, op. 90 “Italian”

Wed 11/5 11am
Respighi: Pines of Rome

Fri 11/7 1pm
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #3 in d minor

11/27: Wisconsin School Music Association Honors Concerts

Thu 11/27 9am
Orchestra

Thu 11/27 10am
Mixed Choir

Thu 11/27 1pm
Band

Thu 11/27 2am
Treble Choir



OCTOBER, 2008

10/01: Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Sewell, conductor; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
recorded April 18, 2008, Capitol Theater, Madison

Wed 10/1 1pm
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto #1 in c minor, op. 35

10/13: Green Bay Symphony Orchestra, Briget-Michaele Reischl, conductor; Dudley Birder Chorale
recorded April 12, 2008, Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay

Mon 10/13 1pm
Kellog: La Luz

10/14 - 10/16: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, piano
recorded April 26 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Tue 10/14 1pm
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto #3

Wed 10/15 12pm
Shotakovich: Festive Overture

Thu 10/16 9am
Tchaikovsky: Symphony #6 “Pathetique”

10/17: Green Bay Symphony Orchestra, Briget-Michaele Reischl, conductor; Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
recorded April 12, 2008, Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay

Fri 10/17 9am
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1



SEPTEMBER, 2008

9/23 - 9/27: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Emanuel Ax, piano; Urid Vardi, cello; Taiseer Elias; oud
recorded March 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Tue 9/23 10am
Chopin: Piano Concerto #2 in f minor

Wed 9/24 2pm
Vaughan Williams: Symphony #2, “London”

Thu 9/25 9am
Falla: Three Cornered Hat suite

Sat 9/27 2pm
Hoffman: The Forty Steps

9/29 - 9/30: Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Sewell, conductor; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
recorded April 18, 2008, Capitol Theater, Madison

Mon 9/29 2pm
Milhaud: La Creation du Monde

Tue 9/30 9am
Bizet: Symphony #1 in C Major



AUGUST, 2008

8/1: Isthmus Vocal Ensemble
recorded August 3, 2007, Luther Memorial Church, Madison

Fri 8/1 1pm
Kramer: Lux Aeterna
Orban: Daemon irreptit callidus
Whitacre: Water Night

8/2: Daniel del Pino, piano
recorded March 6, 2008, Farley’s House of Pianos, Madison

Sat 8/2 3pm
Liszt: Spanish Rhapsody

8/13 - 8/23: Wisconsin Symphonic Winds
recorded June 29, 2008, Music Hall, UW-Oshkosh

Wed 8/13 12pm
Farmer: The Silent Hills of My Childhood

Fri 8/22 1pm
Sousa: The Invincible Eagle March

Sat 8/23 3pm
Grainger/arr.Rogers: Children’s March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

8/26 - 30: Midsummer’s Music Festival
recorded September 2, 2007, Ephraim Moravian Church

Tue 8/26 10am
Kahn: Trio in g minor

Tue 8/28 2pm
Brahms: Quartet in A

Tue 8/30 1pm
Schoenfield: Trio



JULY, 2008

7/1 - 7/3: Midsummer’s Music
recorded June and July, 2007, Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church, Ellison Bay and Peninsula Art School, Fish Creek

Tue 7/1 1pm
Kahn: Quintet in c minor, Op 54

Wed 7/2 10am
Reicha: Quintet in B-flat, Op 89

Thu 7/3 2pm
Ginastera: Impresiones de la Puna

7/12: A Concert in Memory of Vartan Manoogian
recorded November 1, 2007, Mills Concert Hall, UW-Madison

Sat 7/12 2pm
Wiren: “March” from Serenade, Op 11
de la Cruz: Soledad and Conceierto American a la memoria de Vartan Manoogian
Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano
Dvorak: Serenade for Strings

7/26 - 7/31: Isthmus Vocal Ensemble
recorded August 3, 2007, Luther Memorial Church, Madison

Sat 7/26 3pm
trad: The Promised Land

Tue 7/29 10am
Bach: Jesu, Meine Freude, BWV 227

Wed 7/30 12pm
trad: How Can I Keep From Singing

Thu 7/31 12pm
Gretchaninoff: Do Not Lament Me Oh Mother



JUNE, 2008

6/1 - 6/5: Amit Peled, cello, and Eli Kalman, piano
recorded March 11, 2008, UW-Oshkosh Music Hall

Sun 6/1 3pm
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in d minor, Op 40

Mon 6/2 2pm
Schumann: 3 Pieces in Folk Style

Tues 6/3 10am
Eccles: Cello Sonata in g minor

Wed 6/4 2pm
Ligeti: Sonata for Cello Solo

Thurs 6/5 9am
Joachim Stutschewsky: Hassidic Suite

Thurs 6/5 1pm
Traditional: Eli, Eli

6/6: Midsummer’s Music
recorded June 9, 2007, Shepherd of the Bay Church, Ellison Bay

Fri 6/6 2pm
Louis Spohr: Quintet in c minor, Op 52

6/7: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor with Uri Vardi, cello, and Taiseer Elias, oud
recorded March 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Sat 6/7 2pm
Joel Hoffman: The Forty Steps

6/8 - 6/13: Birch Creek Symphony, Brian Groner and Lucia Matos, conductors, with Robert Hanford, violin and Matthew Mantell, viola
recorded June, 2007, Birch Creek Music Performance Center

Sun 6/8 2pm
Dvorak: Symphony Nr 8 in G Major

Tues 6/10 1pm
Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade Suite

Wed 6/11 12pm
Max Bruch: Romance in F Major for viola & Orchestra

Thu 6/12 9am
Henryk Wieniawski: Violin Concerto Nr 2 in d minor

Fri 6/13 2pm
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor

6/7: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor with Celena Shafer, sop; Kirstin Chavez, mezzo-sop; Lawrence Bronwlee, tenor; Arthur Woodley, bass
recorded March 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Sat 6/14 2pm
Rossini: Stabat Mater

6/17 - 19: Peninsula Festival Orchestra, Victor Yampolsky, conductor with Frank Almond, violin
recorded August 16, 2008, Door Community Auditorium, Fish Creek

Tue 6/17 1pm
R. Strauss: Serenade for Winds in E-flat, Op 7

Wed 6/18 9am
R. Strauss: Violin Concerto in d minor

Thu 6/19 2pm
Dvorak: Symphony Nr 8 in G Major

6/24 - 27: Green Lake Festival of Music
recorded June and July, 2008, Thrasher Opera House, Green Lake

Tue 6/24 10am
Mozart: Piano Trio in C Major, K 548

Thu 6/26 9am
Brahms: String Quartet in c minor, Op 51/1

Fri 6/27 2pm
F.J. Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Major, “The Joke” Op 33/2

6/29 - 7/3: Midsummer’s Music
recorded June and July, 2007, Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church, Ellison Bay and Peninsula Art School, Fish Creek

Sun 6/29 1pm
Reynaldo Hahn: Piano Quartet Nr 3 in G Major

Mon 6/30 9am
Dvorak: String Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op 97

Tue 7/1 1pm
Kahn: Quintet in c minor, Op 54

Wed 7/2 10am
Reicha: Quintet in B-flat, Op 89

Thu 7/3 2pm
Ginastera: Impresiones de la Puna



MAY, 2008

all month: Christopher Taylor, Beethoven Piano Sonata Series Click here for daily listing
Click here for numerical listing

5/8: Dudley Birder Chorale
recorded May 2, 2003, St. Norbert College Walter Theater, DePere

Thu 5/8 2pm
trad/Dawson: Spirituals

5/10: Madison Opera, John DeMain, conductor
recorded February 29, 2008, Promenade Hall, Overture Center, Madison

Sat 5/10 12:30pm
Copland: The Tender Land

5/14-5/16: Peninsula Festival Orchestra, Victor Yampolsky, conductor; Jason Vieaux, guitar
recorded August 14, 2007, Door Community Auditorium, Fish Creek

Wed 5/14 9am
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks

Fri 5/16 2pm
Morel: Fantasia del la Danza

5/17: Madison Opera, John Keenan, conductor
recorded May 9, 2008, Promenade Hall, Overture Center, Madison

Sat 5/17 12:30pm
Donizetti: Lucia de Lammermoor

5/19-5/22: Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society
recorded Summer, 2007, various Dane County locations

Mon 5/19 10am
Copland: Appalachian Spring

Tue 5/20 2pm
Schumann: Piano Quartet in Eb, op. 47

Wed 5/21 9am
Mendelssohn: Octet in Eb

Thu 5/22 1pm
Brahms: Piano Quartet in A, op. 26

5/25: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Wisconsin Young Artists Compete: The Final Forte
recorded April 2, 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Sun 5/25 12:30pm
originally broadcast April 2, 2008



APRIL, 2008

4/6 - 4/11: Green Lake Festival Choral Institute and Cantus
recorded July 22, 2007, Rodman Center for the Arts Ripon College

Sun 4/6 2pm
Monteverdi: Gloria a 7

Mon 4/7 9am
de Victoria: Duo Seraphim

Tue 4/8 1pm
Mozart: Ah se in ciel, begnine stell’, K. 538

Wed 4/9 10am
Gawthrop: Sing Me to Heaven

Thu 4/10 12pm
Parry: Jerusalem

Fri 4/11 1pm
Clausen: My God, How Wonderful Thou Art

Fri 4/11 2pm
Hogan: Witness

4/14 - 4/17: Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Sewell, conductor; Chee-Yun, violin
recorded March 14, 2008, Capital Theater, Madison

Mon 4/14 1pm
Beethoven: Symphony #4 in Bb

Wed 4/16 10am
Prokofiev: Violin #2 in g minor

Thu 4/17 12pm
Shostakovich: Prelude and Fugue

4/20 - 4/24: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Cho-Liang Lin, violin
recorded February, 2008, Overture Hall, Madison

Sun 4/20 2pm
Janacek: Sinfonietta

Mon 4/21 12pm
Puccini: Chrysanthemums

Wed 4/23 9am
Beethoven: Violin Concerto

Thu 4/24 1pm
Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas Overture

4/10: Festival Choir of Madison, Drew Collins, conductor; Theodore Reinke, piano
recorded March 1, 2008, Asbury United Methodist Church, Madison

Sun 4/27 2pm
A Whitman Sampler

Mon 4/28 1pm
Three American Songs

Tue 4/29 9am
Four Songs by Stephen Foster

Wed 4/30 2pm
Three American Songs

4/6 - 4/11: Fox Valley Symphony, Brian Groner, conductor
recorded at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Appleton

Wed 4/30 10am
R Strauss: Death and Transfiguration



MARCH, 2008

3/2 - 3/7: Madison Symphony Orchestra, Carl St. Clair, conductor; Dawn Upshaw, soprano
recorded November 2007, Overture Hall, Madison

Sun 3/2 2pm
Golijov: Three Songs

Wed 3/5 1pm
R Strauss: Don Juan

Fri 3/7 2pm
Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne

3/11 - 3/14: Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Sewell, conductor; Manuel Barrueco, guitar
recorded February 22, 2008, Capital Theater, Madison

Tue 3/11 9am
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in D, RV 93

Wed 3/12 1pm
Peteris Vasks: Cantabile

Thu 3/13 9am
Haydn: Symphony #49 in f minor “La Passione”

Fri 3/14 2pm
Sierra: Folias

3/18 - 3/23: Madison Symphony Orchestra, Arild Remmereit, conductor; Jennifer Frautschi, violin
recorded January 2007, Overture Hall, Madison

Tue 3/18 10apm
Dvorak: Symphony #7

Fri 3/21 1pm
Glazunov: Violin Concerto

Sun 3/23 2pm
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite

3/25 - 3/27: Peninsula Festival Orchestra, Victor Yampolsky, conductor; Jason Vieaux, guitar
recorded August 14, 2007, Door Community Auditorium, Fish Creek

Tue 3/11 9am
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in D, RV 93

Thu 3/13 9am
Haydn: Symphony #49 in f minor “La Passione”



FEBRUARY, 2008

2/4 - 6: Madison Symphony Orchestra, John DeMain, conductor; Steven Isserlis, cello
recorded October 2007, Overture Hall, Madison

Mon 2/4 12pm
Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini Overture

Tue 2/5 1pm
Schumann: Cello Concerto

Wed 2/6 9am
Brahms: Symphony #1

2/19 - 21:Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Sewell, conductor; Judith Ingolfsson, violin; Mark Kosower, cello
recorded January 8, 2008, Capital Theater, Madison

Tue 2/19 11am
Schedrin: Chamber Suite

Wed 2/20 2pm
Brahms: Double Concerto

Thu 2/21 9am
Schubert/Mahler: String Quartet #14 in d minor “Death and the Maiden

2/24 - 28:Green Bay Symphony Orchestra, Bridget-Michaele Reisch, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin
recorded 2006 and 2007, Weidner Center, Green Bay

Sun 2/24 2pm
Higdon: Light

Tue 2/26 2pm
Higdon: Machine

Thu 2/28 10am
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D


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