Performance Today for Friday, February 1, 2008
Manuel de Falla: "Ritual Fire Dance" from "El Amor Brujo" The Philadelphia Orchestra with conductor Eugene Ormandy
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Manuel de Falla: "Ritual Fire Dance" from "El Amor Brujo" The Philadelphia Orchestra with conductor Eugene Ormandy

Jean Francaix: Fourth movement from Symphony in G Major The Ulster Orchestra with conductor Thierry Fischer

Camargo Guarnieri: "Cancao Sertaneja" The Brazilian Guitar Quartet

Howard Shore: Cops or Criminals/ Beacon Hill from The Departed Soundtrack Sharon Isbin, guitar

Jonny Greenwood: "Prospectors' Quartet" from "There Will Be Blood" The Emperor Quartet

Modest Mussorgsky: "The Old Castle" from "Pictures at an Exhibition" Soprano saxophonist Branford Marsalis and the English Chamber Orchestra with conductor Andrew Litton

Peter Tchaikovsky: "July: Reaper's Song" and "September: "Hunting" from "The Seasons," Op. 37b Pianist Christoph Eschenbach

Johann Sebastian Bach: Gigue from Suite No. 6 in D-Flat, BWV 1012 Harpist Victoria Drake

Ferruccio Busoni: Elegie in E-flat for Clarinet and Piano Clarinetist Wolfgang Meyer and pianist Matthias Kirschnereit