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Corelli Concerto: From the Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 6, by Arcangelo Corelli (ahr-KAHN-jel-loh koh-REL-lee), we'll hear conductor Nicholas McGegan (mig-GEE-gan) conduct members of the Philharmonia Baroque in the final two movements. (Harmonia Mundi HMU 907014)

At age 33, violinist Joshua Bell is very much on top of his game. He is an excellent athlete, a dapper young man, and a remarkable musician. From a concert earlier this year at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in New York, we'll hear him team up with pianist Frederic Chiu (Choo) to play two of the Three Gershwin Preludes, arranged by Jascha Heifetz (YAH-shah HEYE-fetz's). (WNYC Radio, New York)

We're going to begin this hour with music from a new CD by Russian pianist Arcadi Volodos (AR-kah-dee VOH-loh-dohss). We'll hear two works by Sergei Rachmaninoff: the Prelude in F minor, Op. 32, No. 6, and the Etude-Tableau (ay-tood tah-BLOH) in C-sharp minor, Op. 33, No. 6. (Sony Classical SK 64384)

>From one of Ted's top picks, we'll hear the second movement from Dvorak's "New World" Symphony. Nicholas Harnoncourt conducts the Royal Concertgebouw (kon-SAIRT-geh-bouw) Orchestra, on the Teldec label. (Teldec 25254-2)

Dancin' with Dvorak: The piano Duo of Thorson and Thurber perform the Slavonic Dance No. 6 in A-flat by Antonin Dvorak. It's from a new release on the Olympia label. (Olympia 708)

Corelli Concerto: From the Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 6, by Arcangelo Corelli, we'll hear conductor Nicholas McGegan (mig-GEE-gan) conduct members of the Philharmonia Baroque in the final two movements. (Harmonia Mundi HMU 907014)

>From one of Ted's top picks, we'll hear the final movement from Dvorak's "New World" Symphony. Nicholas Harnoncourt conducts the Royal Concertgebouw (kohn-SAIRT-geh-bow) Orchestra. (Teldec 3984-25254-2)

Dvorak for two: The piano duo of Ingrid Thorson and Julian Thurber tackles one of Antonin Dvorak's "Legends." We'll hear the "Legend" No. 6 in C-sharp minor. (Olympia OCD 708)

Liszt in the Graveyard: Franz Liszt wrote his piano piece called "Funeral" shortly after Frederic Chopin died. He even made a musical reference to Chopin in the piece. We'll hear it performed by pianist Janina Fialkowska (yah-NEE-nah fee-ahl-KAWF-skah) at a concert this summer at the Mannes (MAN-ess) College of Music in New York. From that same concert, Fialkowska also performs three etudes by Frederic Chopin: the Etude in A-flat Op. 10, No. 10; the Etude in G-sharp minor, Op. 25, No. 6, and the Etude in F, Op. 10, No. 8. (Mannes College of Music Audio Services)

Waltzing Prodigy: The Juilliard School of Music is famous for turning out top-notch violinists. We'll hear from current student Shunsuke Sato (SHOON-skay SAH-toh), who played a recital last week at the 92nd Street Y in New York. With pianist Rohan Da Silva (ROH-hahn dah SEEL-vah), Sato plays two slow waltzes: "La plus que lente" (lah ploo keh LAHNT) by Debussy and "Alt Wien" (AHLT VEEN--"Old Vienna") by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (kah-stel-noo-OH-voh-ted-DESS-koh). (Kaufmann Concert Hall)