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Download today's track below. Can you guess this week's theme? Come back each day until you've figured it out. We'll post the answer around midday central time Friday.

The theme for the week of August 1 was composers who liked dogs.

Richard Wagner - Rienzi: Chorus of the Messengers of Peace

Marianne Hellgren Staykov, soprano

Lars Cleveman, tenor

Royal Swedish Opera Chorus

Royal Swedish Orchestra

Leif Segerstam, conductor

More info about today's track: Naxos 8.557714

Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.

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