A journey through the recorded archives of the Schwob School of Music

Episode 1 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of Dr. Jamie Nix leading the Schwob Wind Ensemble and Schwob Singers performing Zhou Long’s The Future of Fire. We’ll also hear the Schowb Singers under Dr. Ianthe Marini singing Bruckner’s Ave Maria, Prof. Paul Hostetter conductiong the Schwob Philharmonic playing Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, and other performances featuring guest appearances by Dr. Christopher Thomas, the Quey Percussion Duo, Prof. Joseph Golden, and Conductor Emeritus of the Schowb Wind Ensemble Col. Hal J. Gibson
Episode 2 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams as he broadcasts recordings of the Schwob Philharmonic under Prof. Paul Hostetter performing Bartok and Brahms. Another performances featured will be Alia Musica Pittsburg performing Three Bills by Dr. James Ogburn.
Episode 3 – This week on Classical Columbus, host Nick Williams shares James M. David’s Locomotive Geryo as recorded on the Schwob Percussion Ensemble album, Shifting Cells. We’ll also hear a perfomance of Percy Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy by the Schwob Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Jamie Nix, as well as performaces by members of the Schwob School of Music faculty including Drs. Joseph Girard, Robert Murray, Lisa Oberlander, Jaqueline Pickett, and Professors Boris Abramov and Tatiana Muzanova.
Episode 4 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2 performed by the Schwob Philharmonic under the direction of Professor Paul Hostetter, as well as John Mackey’s Harvest Concerto performed by Dr. Bradley Palmer and the Schwob Wind Ensemble conducted by Dr. Jamie Nix.
Episode 5 – This week on Classical Columbus Nick Williams hosts a broadcast featuring the Schwob Philharmonic, the CSU Choral Union, and chamber perfomances including students from the studios of Drs. Bradley Palmer and Joe Girard.
Episode 6 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast including performances by the CSU Trumpet Ensemble, Trombone Ensemble, Philharmonic, Wind Ensemble, and Contemporary Ensemble, as well as solo performances featuring Dr. Lisa Oberlander and Prof. Boris Abramov.
Episode 7 – In the week’s episode of Classical Columbus, host Nick Wiliiams shares a broadcast of Dr. James Ogburn’s Accordion Concerto by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra under Claude Villaret and featuring Heidi Luosujärvi on the accordion.
Episode 8 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Dr. Matthew McCabe for a broadcast including The Schwob Wind Ensemble performing John Makey’s Redline Tango and Dr. Henry Kramer performing Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin.
Episode 9 – This week on Classical Columbus join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast including the Schwob Philharmonic performing Sibelius and the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra performing Dr. James Ogburn’s cello concerto Singularity.
Episode 10 – In theis week’s episode of Classical Columbus, Julian Chalon hosts a broadcast fearuring the Columbus Brass, Schwob Wind Ensemble, Schwob Singers, and the Schwob Philmarmonic and Chamber Singers cominig forces to perfom the Dies Irea and Amen from Mozart’s Requiem Mass.
Episode 11 – This week on Classical olumbus, join host D. Matthew McCabe as he shares a broacast featuring the Schwob Shool of Music Professor of Clarinet, Dr. Lisa Oberlander. We will hear her perform Schubert, Bartok, Bernstein, and others.
Episode 12 – This week on Classical Columbus Julian Chalon shared a broadcast of Dr. Ianthe Marini conducting the Schwob Singers in their performance of Exulte Justi en Domino by Ludovico Grossi da Viadana as well as an exploration of several tracks from the Schwob Percussion Ensemble’s album, Shifting Cells.
Episode 13 – In this week’s episode of Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon as we explore the Schwob Philahrmonic perfoming Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, the Schwob Wind Ensemble performing John Mackey’s The Frozen Cathedral, and Eric Whitacre’s Leonard Dreams of his Flying Machine sung by the CSU Chamber Singers.
Episode 14 – This week on Classical Columbus, Nick Williams hosts a broadcast of the Schwob Philharmonic performing the Prelude from Gabriel Faure’s Pénélope as well as solo and chamber performances including Schwob School of Music faculty and students.
Episode 15 – In this week’s episode of Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon as we hear Professor Zoran Jakovcic perform William Walton’s Viola Concerto with the Schwob Philharmonic, as well as selections from Dr. Lisa Oberlander’s album Times Like These and the Schwob Trombone Ensembles album A Beautiful Noise.
Episode 16 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of performances by the Schwob Philharmonic including La Mer by Claude Debussy and The Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky.
Episode 17 – This week on Classical Columbus, Julian Chalon hosts as we hear the Schwob Philharmonic perform the second movement of Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 as well as James Markey, bass trombonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing with the Schwob Trombone Ensemble.
Episode 18 – This week on Classical Columbus join host Dr. Matthew McCabe for a broadcast of the Schwob Wind Ensemble perfoming John Mackey’s Redline Tango and Johnathan Newman’s Blow It Up, Start Again.
Episode 19 – In this week’s episode of Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings performed by Schwob School of Music Professor of Organ Joseph Golden and Leonard Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story performed by the Schwob Wind Ensemble under Dr. Jamie Nix.
Episode 20 – This week on Classical Columbus, Nick Williams hosts a broadcast of of performances by the flagship ensembles of the Schwob School of Music. Tune in to hear Stauss, Whitacre, Prokofiev, and more.
Episode 21 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of Dr. Lisa Oberlander perfoming a movement from Bernstein’s Sonata for Clarinet, as well as works for marimba ensemble, trombone ensemble, viola, and doulbe bass.
Episode 22 – On Classical Columbus this week, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of perfomances of the Schwob School of Music’s flagship ensembles, including a performance of John Makcey’s Harvet Suite by Professor of Trombone Dr. Bradley Palmer.
Episode 23 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of Manuel de Falla’s Three Cornered Hat Suite No. 2 by the Schowb Philharmonic under Prof. Paul Hostetter and Eric Ewazen’s A Duet for Our Time performed by the Schwob Trombone Ensemble under Dr. Bradley Palmer featuring soloists Bill Thomas of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich on trombone and George Curran of the New York Philharmonic on bass trombone.
Episode 24 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of performances by the Schwob Philharmonic under Prof. Paul Hostetter featuring works of George Gershwin, Richard Strauss, and Guiseppe Verde.
Episode 25 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of James M. David’s Shifting Cells, the titluar work of the Schwob Percussion Ensemble’s 2012 album, as well as the Schwob Wind Ensemble performing works by Maslanka and Wagner under the direction of Dr. Jamie Nix.
Episode 26 – This week on Classical Columbus, host Julian Chalon will share a broadcast of the Schwob Philharmonic performing Sibelius and Verdi under Professor Paul Hostetter, the Schwob Trombone Ensemble performing Steven Verhelst’s Capriccio under Dr. Bradley Palmer, as well as a performance by Dr. Lisa Oberlander and a composition by Dr. James Ogburn.
Episode 27 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Nick Williams for a broadcast of Kevin Bobo’s Hemispheres by the Schwob Percussion Ensemble, David Maslanka’s Traveler by the Schwob Wind Ensmble, and a movement of Ferdinand Rebay’s Sonata No. 2 by the Schwob Philharmonic featuring Professor Boris Abramov on the violin.
Episode 28 – This week on Classical Columbus host Nick Williams takes us through a broadcast of perfomances of Hummel Puccini, Beethoven and Prokofiev by the Schwob Philharmonic, as well as a recording of the Schwob Trombone Ensemble accompanying Dr. Denson Paul Pollard as he performs A Beautiful Noise by John Frith.
Episode 29 – This week on Clasical Columbus, host Julian Chalon shares a broadcast of Debussy and Sibelius performed by the Schwob Philharmonic, Soundscape for Organ and Percussion Ensemble composed and conducted by Robert Rumbalow, and an Improvisation on Submitted Themes by Professor Joseph Golden on organ.
Episode 30 – This week on Colassical Columbus, host Julian Chalon broadcasts the Schwob Philharmonic performing Bela Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra, a faculty performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, and Double Bass, and chamber and solo performances by students of the Schwob School of Music.
Episode 31 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Mateo Vintimilla in a broadcast of performances by the Schwob Philharmonic featuring guest performances by Alexey Trushechkin, Anna Chou, and the horns of the Metropolitan Opera.
Episode 32 – This week on Classical Columbus, join Julian Chalon as he hosts a broadcast of The University Singers under Dr. Ianthe Marnini performing Moses Hogan, the Schwob Wind Ensemble performing Respighi under Dr. Jamie Nix, and the Schwob Philharmonic performing works by Guiseppe Gallo-Balma, Max Bruch, Beethoven and Gershwin under the direction of Ying Xu and Prof. Paul Hostetter.
Episode 33 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Adrienne Baxter-Neil for a broadcast of the CSU Percussion Ensemble performing Debussy, the CSU Wind Ensemble playing Grantham, and chamber and solo performances by faculty members at the Schwob School of Music.
Episode 34 – This week on Classical Columbus join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of The Schwob Philharmonic performing Ravel, Dr. Henry Kramer performing Schubert, Bernstein by the Schwob Singers, and more.
Episode 35 – This week on Classical Columubs host Julian Chalon shares a broadcast of performances of Debussy’s La Mer and Nathan Hudson’s This is Not a Test, the Schwob Percssion Ensemble performing Christopher Deane’s Vespertine Formations, and the Schwob Trombone Ensemble performing Eric Ewazen’s A Duet for Our Time featuring trombonist Bill Thomas of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich and bass trombonist George Curran of the New York Philharmonic.
Episode 36 – This week on Classical Columbus join host Gabriel Borin as he shares a broadcast of Dr. Lisa Oberlander from her album Times Like These, the Schwob Trombone Ensemble, Schwob Philharmonic, and performances featuring Dr. Katrin Meidell, Dr. Ronald Wurt, Tatiana Muzanova, and shakuhachi master Shawn Head.
Episode 37 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for a broadcast of the Schwob Philharmonic performing Prokofiev, Ravel, and Beethoven, the Schwob Wind Ensemble performingWagner and Shostakovich, and a saxophone quartet of students from the studio of Dr. Joe Girard.
Episode 38 – This week on Classical Columbus, join Jelani Surpris as he guides us through an exciting series of works both established and upcoming. We will hear Zhou Long’s The Future of Fire, Camille Saint-Saens’s Septet, movement 3, Joan Tower’s Sixth Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, Liliya Ugay’s Pheonix Fanfare, as well as a cello concerto by CSU faculty James Ogburn and a piece named Homage for solo cello by CSU student Jelani Surpris. These works were performed by the Schwob Philharmonic under Paul Hostetter, the Thailand Philharmonic under Bright Sheng, the CSU Wind Ensemble under Jamie Nix, Alia Musica Pittsburgh, and more phenomenal musicians from the Schwob School of Music.
Episode 39 – This week on Classical Columbus Julian Chalon shares a broadcast of Robert Schumann, Eric Whitacre, Atanas Ourkouzounov, Libby Larson, and CSU faculty James Ogburn. Performances were brought to us by the Tetris String Quartet, The Schwob Singers under Ianthe Marini, and the Schwob Philharmonic under Paul Hostetter with guest artists Erik Ralske, Javier Gandara, Michelle Baker, and Barbara Jöstlein from the NY Metropolitan Opera.
Episode 40 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon as we embark on a journey through the music of John Frith, Max Bruch, Kevin Bobo, Nuccio d’Angelo, Frederico Garcia-De Castro, and Sergei Prokofiev. These works were performed by the CSU trombone ensemble under Bradley Palmer, Dragos Illie on guitar, Alia Musica Pittsburgh and more talented artists from the Schwob School of Music.
Episode 41 – This week on Classical Columbus Julian Chalon hosts a broadcast of performances from the Schwob School of Music featuring Joseph Alessi, principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic, the horns of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and a recording of Alvin Wong performing Dr. James Ogburn’s Concerto for Cello and Orchestra at the Thailand International Composition Festival.
Episode 42– This week on Classical Columbus join as guest host Shon Odom takes us through an exciting tour of performances recorded live from Legacy Hall at Columbus State University’s Schwob School of Music. We will hear works ranging from Paul Dooley’s Point Blank and Wayne Peterson’s Perambulations for Percussion Sextet to Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique. We will also hear Funeral Music for Queen Mary by Steven Stuckey and L’oiseau Dans L’espace by Jim David.
Episode 43 – This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Gabriel Neyerlin for an hour of exciting music recorded live from Legacy Hall at Columbus State University’s Schwob School of Music. We will hear several great works for brass and percussion ensembles, as well as excellent music from the Schwob Wind Ensemble under Jamie Nix. Stay tuned for a special performance of Antonin Dvorak’s Concerto for Violin, Mvmt. I Allegro ma non troppo by Schwob Philharmonic Orchestra under Paul Hostetter with soloist Boris Abramov. We will begin with Fred Cohen’s Overture for Trumpets as performed by the CSU Trumpet Ensemble under direction of Robert Murray.
Episode 44 – This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Aidos Khamitov to experience a thrilling escpade into the world of classical music. We will begin with the Prélude from Pénélope, an opera in three acts by Gabriel Fauré that was based on Homer’s Odyssey and dedicated the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. We will also hear Rachmaninoff’s famous Piano Concerto No. 2, which he wrote as a thank you to his hypnotherapist and friend, Nikolai Dahl, who helped him to recover from his deep seated depression. We hope you enjoy this week’s episode of Classical Columbus on GPB Classical, inspiring you through music.
Episode 45 – This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Mark Lokkesmoe as he guides us through excerpts from the recorded archives of the Schwob School of Music at Columbus State University. We will hear works by Jonathan Newman, Michael Daugherty, Frank Zappa, Dave Hollinden, Nigel Westlake, and Paul Dooley. Broadcasts were recorded live at Legacy Hall, featuring the CSU Wind Ensemble under Jamie Nix, the CSU Contemporary Ensemble under Paul Hostetter, and the CSU Percussion Ensemble. Also featured is Scott McAllister’s Black Dog, performed by the CSU Wind Ensemble under Jamie Nix, with soloist Lisa Oberlander.

Episode 46 – This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Zack Hammen on a journey through the recorded archives of the Schwob School of Music. We will hear works from Percy Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy to O Radiant Dawn, Factus est Repente by James MacMillan. We will begin with a special performance of CSU faculty James Ogburn’s Cello Concerto as performed by Alvin Wong with the Thailand Philharmonic under the baton of Bright Sheng.
Episode 47 -This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Alexis Eubanks for an hour of delightful music from the archives of the Schwob School of Music. This episode features Rudiger Pawassar Sculpture in Wood by the CSU Percussion Ensemble under the baton of Paul Vaillancourt as well as Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique by the Schwob Philharmonic under Paul Hostetter.

Episode 48 – This week on Classical Columbus, join guest host Eli Arbuckle as we embark on a journey through the broadcasts recorded live from Legacy Hall at the Schwob School of Music. This episode will take us through the music of Jim David, Robert Schumann, William Bolcom, James Ogburn, and Kevin Bobo. Performances were brought to us by the CSU Trombone Ensemble un Bradley Palmer, the Schwob Philharmonic Orchestra under Paul Hostetter, the CSU Wind Ensemble, the CSU Percussion Ensemble under Paul Vaillancourt, and the Thailand Philharmonic under Bright Sheng. Guest appearances by Joe Alessi, the Metropolitan Opera Horn Section, Kevin Sedatole, and Alving Wong.
Episode 49 – This week on Classical Columbus, join Julian Chalon as he hosts the latest set of broadcasts from the archives of the Schwob School of Music at Legacy Hall. This episode will feature the music of Marc Mellits, Michael Daugherty, Nuccio D’Angelo, Jorge Vidales, James Ogburn, and William Bolcom. This is an exciting episode, filled with variety of music for every taste! Special thanks to guest artists Dixon Pendergrass and Wesley Philips, Drago Ilie, Trey Bars, Abigail Brown, Tatiana Muzanova, and Allia Musica Pittsburgh.
Episode 50 – This week on Classical Columbus, join host Julian Chalon for an hour of exciting music straight from the recorded archives of Columbus State University’s Schwob School of Music. This episode features heavily features the Schwob Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Paul Hostetter. We will begin with Joseph Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Mvt. 1 as performed by soloist Robert Murray, and we will end with Anton Bruckner’s Ave Maria by the Schwob University Singers directed by Ianthe Marini.