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The Classic FM Hall of Fame is an annual compilation of the 300 most popular classical works as polled by listeners of Classic FM through a public vote. [1] With more than 200,000 voters, each choosing their three favourites in order of preference, Classic FM claim their Hall of Fame is the world's most comprehensive poll of classical music tastes.
The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a compilation of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry. [2] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Royal Festival Hall and Henry Wood Hall in London, the compilation was released in digital formats in November, 2009 and as a 4-CD set in 2011. [3]
Symphony Hall is a Sirius XM Radio station featuring exclusively classical music.It is located on Sirius XM Radio channel 78 and DISH Network channel 6076. Originally Sirius only, it was merged with the XM Classics channel on November 12, 2008.
Your Hundred Best Tunes was a BBC radio music programme, always broadcast on Sunday evenings, which presented popular works which were mostly classical excerpts, choral works, opera and ballads. The hundred tunes which made up the playlist were initially selected by the creator and presenter, Alan Keith. Subsequently, tunes were suggested by ...
Adventures in Good Music, hosted by Karl Haas, was radio's most widely listened-to classical music program, [1] [2] and aired nationally in the U.S. from 1970 to 2007. The program was also syndicated to commercial and public radio stations around the world.
During 2011 the Australian radio station ABC Classic FM held a Classic 100 Twentieth Century countdown. [1]Voting for the countdown was held between 1 October 2011 and 23 October 2011, with each listener permitted to vote for up to 10 pieces of music that were "composed since 1900".
Symphony No. 1 Classical: D major Op. 25 1917 14 26 Shostakovich Symphony No. 5: D minor Op. 47 1937 48 25 Sibelius Symphony No. 5: E flat major Op. 82 1919 30 24 Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 Scottish: A minor Op. 56 1842 34 23 Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 Italian: A major Op. 90 1833 27 22 Brahms Symphony No. 1: C minor Op. 68 1876 44 21 Mahler
Performance Today was created by National Public Radio (NPR), and went on the air in 1987. The program was founded by NPR vice president for cultural programming Dean Boal, who gave Performance Today its name, and who, along with NPR colleagues Doug Bennet, Jane Couch, Ellen Boal, and retired Baldwin Piano Company president Lucien Wulsin, secured the series' initial funding.