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Compact Discoveries Program Titles
in numerical order as of September 9, 2006

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  1. Brazilian Beats
  2. Discs for Dishwashing
  3. The Tune That Drove Composers Wild (Part 1)
  4. The Tune That Drove Composers Wild (Part 2)
  5. The First Gershwin 
  6. The French Gershwin
  7. The Cuban Gershwin
  8. The Next Gershwin?
  9. What's Best for Backrubs?
  10. Fauré's Fiascoes
  11. Radio Revisited
  12. Crazy about Kalinnikov
  13. Leroy Anderson's Clever Musical Miniatures
  14. All About Alkan
  15. Favorite Funeral Music
  16. Hats Off to Coates
  17. Music for Halloween (Pledge Event Version)
  18. In Praise of Poulenc
  19. The Brooklyn Cowboy
  20. Controversial Comrade Kabalevsky
  21. Viva Villa-Lobos!
  22. Music for Hanukkah?
  23. Schubert's Tuneful Chamber Music
  24. Wagner Without Words
  25. Christmas Music for Those Who are Sick and Tired of Christmas Music
  26. Neglected Saint-Saëns
  27. Love Music, Part 1
  28. Love Music, Part 2
  29. Variations on Very Familiar Tunes
  30. Ravel: The Composer as Pianist and Conductor
  31. A Tribute to George Gershwin
  32. Movie Concertos
  33. One-Hit American Composers
  34. More One-Hit American Composers
  35. One-Hit French Composers
  36. Good Old-Time Music by Vieuxtemps
  37. The Birds and the Bees
  38. Summer Music
  39. Leftover Birds
  40. Music of "Rospighi"
  41. Swan Songs
  42. Sullivan Without Gilbert
  43. From Borodin to Broadway
  44. Name That Tune! [no script available to prevent cheating!]
  45. Musical Gardens
  46. Music for Insomniacs
  47. Classical Kids
  48. The End
  49. Opus 1
  50. Joaquín Nin
  51. Vocalise Variations
  52. Tyzen Hsiao
  53. Chamber Music Palm Beach 
  54. From Norway to Broadway
  55. James Brooks-Bruzzese
  56. Symphonic Klezmer
  57. The Buster Walk Jamboree
  58. Richard Strauss, Homebreaker
  59. Richard Strauss, Orchestrator
  60. How to Get Kids into Classical
  61. Swingin' Classics
  62. From Classics to Carmen Cavallaro
  63. Classic Ellington
  64. Music for Autumn
  65. Chanticleer
  66. Dracula
  67. Cécile Chaminade, Part 1
  68. Cécile Chaminade, Part 2
  69. Classical Tango
  70. A Russian Winter
  71. Tarantellas
  72. Hidden Treasures - [a pledge program for use in fund-raising by local public radio stations]
  73. Favorite French Waltzes
  74. Catchy Khachaturian, Part 1
  75. Catchy Khachaturian, Part 2
  76. Musical Beasts
  77. More Musical Beasts
  78. A Musical Voyage with Camille Saint-Saëns
  79. Clara Schumann
  80. Orchestral Paris
  81. Orchestral London
  82. Symphonic Rome
  83. New York, New York
  84. More Musical Cities
  85. Bernstein for Orchestra
  86. Latin-American Rhythms by Jewish-American Composers
  87. Latin-American Rhythms by Latin-American Composers
  88. René Touze
  89. The Romantic Patent Officer Manager
  90. Thomas of Nazareth
  91. Nazareth Encore!
  92. A Musical Feast 
  93. Beethoven at His Happiest
  94. Classic Happiness 
  95. The Sound of Trees
  96. Classically Irish
  97. Classically Scottish
  98. Two Stravinsky Ballets in One Hour
  99. Music by the Numbers
  100. Carnival Classics
  101. More Carnival Classics
  102. Even More Carnival Classics
  103. Classical Disney
  104. More Classical Disney
  105. The Dream of America
  106. Two Unknown Romantic Gems
  107. The Color of Music, Part 1: Blue
  108. The Color of Music, Part 2: The Competition
  109. On the Right Track
  110. A CATalog of Music, Part 1
  111. A CATalog of Music, Part 2 
  112. Romantic Reineck
  113. A Bouquet of Roses
  114. Noël with Noel
  115. Don Gillis
  116. Cartoon Classics
  117. The Sweet Sounds of Suk, Part 1
  118. The Sweet Sounds of Suk, Part 2
  119. Tantalizing Thuille
  120. More Tantalizing Thuille
  121. Morricone's Memorable Melodies
  122. In the Beginning...
  123. Spring
 
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