The votes are in, and we've got this year's list! Join us, starting on Friday at noon, for our annual Labor Day Weekend Classical Countdown! It's your 30 favorite classical works on WRTI throughout the holiday weekend. Listen on Friday, September 4th from noon to 6 pm, Saturday, September 5th from 6 to 12:30 pm, and Monday, September 7th from 11 am to 6 pm.
Click here to see the playlist as each piece is broadcast. Have a wonderful holiday! And a big thanks to everyone who voted!
The List:
30 - Mahler: Symphony No. 1
29 - Holst: The Planets
28 - Grieg: Piano Concerto in a minor
27 - Dvorak: Prague Waltzes
26 - Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in e minor
25 - Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
24 - Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D
23 - Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"
22 - Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
21 - Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
20 - Johann Sebastian Bach: Little Suite from the Anna Magdalena Notebook
19 - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
18 - Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
17 - Sibelius: Finlandia
16 - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
15 - Mahler: Symphony No. 5
14 - Hanson: Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"
13 - Bizet: The Pearl Fishers: Duet: Au fond du temple saint
12 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"
11 - Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Orchestral excerpts
10 - Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
9 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
8 - Orff: Carmina Burana
7 - Brahms: A German Requiem
6 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 "Choral"
5 - Barber: Adagio for strings
4 - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2
3 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
2 - Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection"
1 - Smetana: The Moldau