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WBAA Top Ten 2016

WBAA | By John Clare

Published October 27, 2016 at 9:32 AM EDT

WBAA Classical listeners have spoken! Here are the Top Ten listener favorites for fall 2016:

#10. Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring

#9. Peter Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

#8. Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5

#7. Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 4

#6. Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings

#5. Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2

#4. Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons

#3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

#2. Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concertos

and the #1. WBAA Listener selection is...

Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony "Choral"!

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John Clare

John Nasukaluk Clare is comfortable behind a microphone, streaming video or playing violin. A former broadcaster for NPR, John has previously worked with Voice of America, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation and stations in Texas, Kansas, Nevada, California, and Pennsylvania. In 2005, Clare earned the Deems Taylor Award from ASCAP for radio broadcasting, citing his work on 20/20 Hearing. Having performed with famed tenors Luciano Pavarotti and Andrea Bocelli, John has worked with the Mozart Festival Texas, Mid Texas Symphony, Nevada Chamber Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, Abilene Philharmonic and Wichita Symphony Orchestra.

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