Virtuoso Voices™ - Gil Shaham (Loves Choosing Repertoire) 0:18 October 2006 and June 2007 CD [Music: Use this clip to enhance your introduction of Gil Shaham playing any of his recordings.] SUGGESTED HOST INTRO Violinist Gil Shaham (SHAH-hahm) plays (insert music listing) in just a moment. Have you ever wondered how a performer chooses the music they'll play and record? For Gil Shaham, it's simply a case of love at first hearing. CLIP TRANSCRIPT "I love all music, or almost all music. Things pop up, and I hear a piece or I learn a piece and I think Oh. I love this piece of music. I want to hear it again. Next impulse is I want to learn to play it. It's a great life. You know, I always play music that I love." SUGGESTED HOST OUTRO Life, love, and (name of composer you're about to play) according to Violinist Gil Shaham (SHAH-hahm). Here he is playing (insert music listing). For more information, visit our website; www.virtuosovoices.org