UMTA Winners

January 6-21 at 10am and 4pm.

UMTA (Utah Music Teachers Association) holds a competition in Utah each fall. Winners of the state competition go on to the division level, and some even go on to compete in the MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) national finals. Over the years, Utah has sent many people to the national level. Winners receive cash prizes. Classical 89 has recorded winners and alternates at the state level for many of the competition categories, and will air their recordings.

Classical 89 Top 100 Countdown

December 30 - January 3, 8am-6pm.

Thanks for your votes and thanks for listening to the countdown! We hope you enjoyed it. Here's the list.

100 Dvorak: Serenade for Strings
99 Bach: Little Fugue in g minor BWV 578
98 Schubert: Symphony No. 5
97 Brahms: Symphony No. 4
96 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
95 Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
94 Beethoven: Egmont Overture
93 Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2
92 Bach: Concerto for 2 violins BWV 1043
91 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6
90 Dvorak: Cello Concerto
89 Saint-Saens: Bacchanale from Samson & Delilah
88 Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
87 Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony
86 Mahler: Symphony No. 2
85 Handel: Water Music
84 Gershwin: An American In Paris
83 Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
82 Dvorak: Symphony No. 8
81 Borodin: Prince Igor, Polovtsian Dances
80 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3
79 Bach: Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3
78 Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty
77 Vaughan Williams: Five Variants of Dives & Lazarus
76 Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2
75 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
74 Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Princess
73 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3
72 Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
71 Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream Overture
70 Faure: Requiem
69 Elgar: Enigma Variations
68 Delibes: Lakme Flower Duet
67 Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a faun
66 Brahms: Symphony No. 1
65 Beethoven: Violin Concerto
64 Wagner: Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
63 Rossini: William Tell Overture
62 Mozart: The Magic Flute
61 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
60 Morricone: The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe
59 Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
58 Mahler: Symphony No. 1
57 Bizet: Carmen
56 Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8, Pathetique
55 Wagner: Tannhauser Overture
54 Respighi: Pines of Rome
53 Puccini: Turandot: Nessun dorma
52 Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
51 Mendelssohn: Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
50 J Strauss, Jr : Blue Danube
49 Faure: Pavane
48 Brahms: A German Requiem
47 Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
46 Massenet: Meditation from Thais
45 Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
44 Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
43 Satie: Gymnopedies
42 Mozart: Requiem
41 Borodin: In The Steppes of Central Asia
40 Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
39 Copland: Rodeo
38 Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
37 Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
36 Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas
35 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
34 Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals
33 Ravel: Bolero
32 Pachelbel: Canon in D
31 Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite
30 Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
29 Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture
28 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor
27 Grieg: Peer Gynt
26 Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14, Moonlight
25 Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
24 Bach: Toccata and Fugue in d minor
23 Grieg: Piano Concerto in a
22 Stravinsky: The Firebird
21 Sibelius: Finlandia
20 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
19 Debussy: Claire de lune
18 Smetana: The Moldau
17 Bach: Brandenburg Concertos
16 Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker
15 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
14 Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
13 Copland: Appalachian Spring
12 Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
11 Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
10 Barber: Adagio for Strings
9 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2
8 Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
7 Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3, Organ
6 Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
5 Holst: The Planets
4 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
2 Handel: Messiah
1 Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 From the New World

Translator change

Our southern Utah County translator is no longer 89.5 FM. It's now 89.3 FM. Our main frequency for all of the Wasatch Front is still 89.1.