Classical Guitar Alive!

Summer Music

July 3, 2007

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This week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music written about Summer, including Henry Purcell's and Mendelssohn's settings of "A MidSummer Night's Dream", Vivaldi's "Summer", from the Four Seasons, as well as Piazzolla's "Verano Porteno" (Summer in Buenos Aires), and "August" from the "Songs of the Calendar" by Eduardo Martin, from the 2006 CD release by Cuban guitarist Iliana Matos.

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Program ID# 07-D65-00027 Title: Summer MusicTotal length: 58:18

In Cue: MUSIC IN "Hello and welcome to.."Out Cue: MUSIC IN "...another edition of Classical Guitar Alive!"Program Length: 56:26

INTRODUCTION:

Bizet: Carmen Suite: PreludeLos Romeros (Philips 412-609)

PROGRAM BEGINS:

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's DreamTrio Voronezh (EMI 56892)

Vivaldi: Summer, from The SeasonsAmsterdam Guitar Trio(RCA 61652)

Purcell: A Midsummer Night's DreamSaarlandisches ZupforchesterReiner Stutz, cond.(Fono 97787)

Martin: Songs of the Calendar: August. Iliana Matos, guitar(GSP 1030)

Degen: A Summer Afternoon, op.15Morten Zeuthen, celloErling Moldrup, guitar(Classico 285)

Boyd: Serenade for SummerLiona Boyd, guitar(Moston 2046795182)

Miguel: Summer Suite, op.11Duo Capriccioso(Thorofon 2204)

Piazzolla: Verano PortenoJohn Williams, guitar(Sony Classical 89141)

CLOSING THEME/FUNDING CREDITS