If you have any problem contacting Marvin through his regular e-mail address you can e-mail him at: mrosen@rider.edu
On July 14, 2010 from 12:00 till 3:00pm Cello Goddess
Maya Beiser visited the WPRB studio for a live interview with Marvin on Classical Discoveries Goes Avant-Garde.
If you missed the broadcast you can go to the WPRB Website at http://blog.wprb.com/959.
The whole interview is available in audio until October 17, the final day of the WPRB Membership Drive.
You also can check the playlist for: 07-14-2010
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SATURDAYS FROM JUNE 26, TILL SEPTEMBER 04, 2010, SUMMER SERIES OF EARLY MUSIC
Each Saturday, from 6:00 till 9:00am Classical Discoveries will present:
TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC
Summer Series of Programs devoted to little known repertoire before 1750 will conclude next Saturday, September 4, 2010.
Saturday, September 04, 2010 you will hear Missa Alma redemptoris mater by Franco Flemish Composer, Pierre Moulu (1484?-c. 1550), Noi siam tre donzellette semplicette by Italian Composer, Luigi Rossi (1597-1653), Da mihi, Domine by German composer, Franz Tunder (1614-1667) as well as music of Willem De Fesch, Orlando Di Lasso, Barbara Strozzi and others.
Playlists for this year: 06-26-2010 | 07-03-2010 | 07-10-2010 | 07-17-2010 | 07-24-2010 |07-31-2010 | 08-07-2010 | 08-14-2010 | 08-21-2010 |08-28-2010 |
You can also check playlists from 2009 Summer Series: 07-17-2009 | 07-18-2009 | 07-24-2009 | 08-08-2009 | 08-15-2009 | 08-22-2009 | 08-29-2009
Renaissance Women's Consort by the "Master of the Female Half Lengths" (performing Sermisy's 'Jouissance).
THIS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2010 - CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO OPERA
Sunday, September 05, 2010 from 6:00 till 10:00am guest host Marvin Rosen, will be sitting in for Sandy on Sunday Morning Opera. Featured presentation will be "Anoush" by Armenian Composer, Armen Dikranian (Tikranian) (1879-1950).
Part of Anoush is performed by Gohar Gasparyan who is referred to as the "Armenian Nightingale"
Please listen to a selection from the opera on YouTube
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NEXT WEDNESDAY ON CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES AND ADDITIONAL EDITION
Next Wednesday, September 01, 2010 from 5:30 till 11:00 and 3:00 till 5:00pm - program will be announced.
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NEXT WEDNESDAY ON CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE
Next Wednesday, September 08, 2010 - 11:00am - 3:00pm - program will be announced
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FRIDAY ON ADDITIONAL EDITION OF CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES

Friday, September 10, 2010 from 5:30 till 8:30 - program will be devoted to music of Jewish inspiration in observance of the Jewish High Holy Days
Program details will be announced
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2010 - CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO OPERA

Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 6:00 till 10:00am guest host Marvin Rosen, will be sitting in for Sandy on Sunday Morning Opera.
Featured presentation will be Medee by French Composer, Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1635-1704)
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FRIDAY ON ADDITIONAL EDITION OF CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES 
Friday, September 03, 2010 from 5:30 till 8:30 - Classical Discoveries celebrated Labor Day with all American music.
You heard Harmonia Mundi for Two Pianos and Two Percussionists (2001) by David Crumb (1962- ), Lake Samish for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Op. 415 (1988) by Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000), Symphony No. 8 for Wind Ensemble by David Maslanka (1943- ) plus music of Nancy Bloomer Deussen, Carson Cooman, Katherine Hoover and much more.
You can check : 09-03-2010 playlist
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WEDNESDAY ON CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES
Wednesday, September 01, 2010 from 5:30 till 11:00 - you heard Alma Redemptoris Mater for Soprano Saxophone, Organ and Choir by Latvian Composer, Rihards Dubra (1964- ), Piano Concerto by American Composer, Lou Harrison (1917-2003), Silent Prayer For Chinese Folk Instrument Orchestra by Chinese Composer, Doming Lam (1926- ), Libro De Glosas for Reed Quintet (2008) by Spanish Composer, Jose Maria Sanchez-Verdu (1968- ) , Motus II for Percussion by Estonian Composer, Erkki-Sven Tuur (1959- ), Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 52 by Polish Composer, Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996) plus music by Jon Asgeirsson, Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, and many others.
You can check : 09-01-2010 playlist
Boat - Courtesy: Azerbaijani Artist Zoya Nur. search at: AZgallery.org
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WEDNESDAY ON CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES AVANT-GARDE
This Wednesday, September 01, 2010 - 11:00am - 3:00pm you heard Water and Stone of Japanese composer, Karen Tanaka (1961- ), Symphony No. 2 "True and Eternal Bliss by Russian composer, Galina Ustvolskaya(1919-2006 ) Exemplum in Memoriam Kwangju for Orchestra by Korean Composer, Isang Yun(1917-1995) plus music of Jose Manuel Lopez Lopez, Alex Shapiro and much more.
At 1:00pm you heard the World Premiere Broadcast of Barbara Monk Feldman: Pour un Nuage Violet (1998) with Christina Fong, violin and Karen Krummel, cello. Pour un Nuage Violet’ [For a Violet Cloud] was commissioned by the Festival Nieuwe Muziek in Middelburg, The Netherlands. The title of this work is taken from the writing of Marguerite Clerbout.
You can check : 09-01-2010 combined playlist
WEDNESDAY ON CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES AND CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES AND GOES AVANT-GARDE
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 from 5:30 till 10:30 you heard Piano Trio No. 3, "Wayfaring Stranger" (2006) by American Composer, Daron Hagen (1961- ), Saint Vartan Symphony (Symphony No. 9), Op. 180 by American Composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000), Aceldama for Solo Flute and String Orchestra By American Composer Mary Anne Joyce - Walter, Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (2004) by Lithuanian Composer, Arvydas Malcys (1957- ), Polonia - Suite for Orchestra by Polish/English composer, Andrzej Panufnik (1914-1991) plus music by Elena Kats-Chernin, John Psathas, Joby Talbot and others.
From 10:30am till 12:00pm Classical Discoveries hosted pianist and American composer, Jennifer M. Castellano.
The Avant-Garde Edition started at 12 noon and you heard Night Music by American Composer, George Crumb (1929- ), Measures of Turbulence (2006), for Guitar Ensemble by American Composer, Steven Mackey (1956- ), Rainforest Images II by American Composer Barton McLean plus music of Giulio Cantagnoli, Anne LeBaron and others.
You can check : 08-25-2010 combined playlist
Live In Silence (Oil on Board, 18 X 24, 2010) Courtesy: by Artist - Michelle A. Perez -at: www.MichellePerezArt.com and http://michelleperezart.blogspot.com/
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