12/4/09 & 12/6/09 December Birthdays
(Originally aired week of 11/30/03)
1. North, Alex: Stud Poker, Four Deuces, and French Quarter from A Streetcar Named Desire. Studio Orchestra, Alex North, cond. (RCA 1445)
2. North, Alex: Into the Sunset (End Title) from Dragonslayer. Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel, cond. (Telarc 80231)
3. Waxman, Franz: Prelude, King Aguar's Escape, The Fens, The First Chase, The Tournament, Sir Brack's Death, and Finale from Captains Courageous. The Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills, cond. (Varese Sarabande 5257)
4. Waxman, Franz: Suite from Prince Valiant. National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt, cond. (RCA 7017)
5. Portman, Rachel: End Titles from The Joy Luck Club. Studio Orchestra, J.A.C. Redford, cond. (Hollywood Records 61561)
6. Portman, Rachel: Theme from The Cider House Rules. Studio Orchestra with pianist John Lenehan, David Snell, cond. (Sony 89031)
7. Rota, Nino: Suite from Romeo and Juliet. City of Prague Philharmonic, Kenneth Alwyn, cond. (Silva 6024)
8. Rota, Nino: Waltz and Theme from The Godfather. City of Prague Philharmonic, Paul Bateman, cond. (Silva 1121)



