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Spring 1-1-1982

WGLT Program Guide, January, 1982

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The Professional Staff ...

General Manager: G. Ben Paxton News & Public Affairs Director: Nancy DiSanto Assistant News and Public Affairs Director: Carol Carey Development Director: Terry M. Bush Chief Engineer: Mike Flood Operations Director· Charlie Bronson Production Supervisor: Don White Music Fine Arts Director John Burk Producer/ Announcer· Tony Brooks Secretary/ Receptionist: Helen Holzer Reporter / Producer: Gretchen Monti Graphic Artist: Michael Deas COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD Dr Andrew Barto­ lone, Dr William Colvin. Richard Funk, Marucha Hartley, Francis Irvin, Margaret King, Joan McKinley, Margot Mendoza, Arthur Nafziger, Donald Phillips, Tim Walker, Rev William L. White, Don Allen, Mar­ garet Moore. January Program Guide LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA W ednesday, 8 PM Principal Conductor: Carlo M aria Giulin i MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Morning Edition -Carol Ca rey and NPR ·s Bob Ed w ard s w llh a co mplete package of local and national new s sports. commentary and feat ures to start 6 :00am your aay 6:00 am Morning Concert w it h John Muriello, 8 :00am Thi• Morning with John Burk- a diverse array of brief composItIons to pry your eyes open, weather, local and na11onal new s and cultural features and Lorna Jazz Waves w ith Na ncy Bane- concert and recital 8:00am January 6 DiSanto and Dave William- music from the most pro- First Rhapsody for Orchestra Laderman: Symphony for Brass and Or- son- the best in ja zz and fou nd s ymphony to the 10:00 am 10:00 am w ith Clarinet chestra special intervi ews with ja zz lightest song. (World Prem iere) Jazz Waves w ith Ch arlie Bronson- All types of jazz from Duke Ellington to Pat Metheny. artists. Images No. 3 (Gigues. Iberia, Weber Bassoon Concerto i n F, op. 75 La Voz de Latinos Unidos and Rondes de printemps) 11 :00am 11 :00 am F.J . Hayden: Lord Nelson Mass Broadcast In Spa nish. Danses sacree et profane for David Breidenthal, Bassoon; Sheila 12:00 noon 12:00 noon Ha rp and String Orchestra Armstrong, Soprano; Claudine Carlson, La Mer Mezzo; J onathon M ack, Tenor; Douglas *Mid-Day Magazine- Local. regional. national and international news. sports, weather, market summaries and commentaries from the Cato Foru m and the International Center for Economic Policy St udies. James Levine. Conductor Lawrence. Baritone; Los Angeles Mas­ Larry Combs, Clarinet; Edward Druzin­ ter Chorale (Roger Wagner, Director) Opera Prelude with Mark Studs Terkel Almanac- Burg ess- a spiri ted " over- IntervIew s w ith the people sky, Harp. 12:30 pm ture" for our w eekly opera w hose stories formed t he January 13 Making Every Day Count Agenda- Government and broadcast with instrumen- basis of his book " American January 17 W A. Mozart: "Linz" Symphony, no. 36 features, co nversation ed ucat ional leaders on The Past is Prologue- An BBC Science Magazine tal music from the WGLT Dreams Lost & Found." Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe & calendar of special in- issues discussed at recent - h istoric examinat ion of Ba rber: Cello Concerto New s report record libra ry. terest t o older listeners meetings. s. recent re- Communique cooking through the ages Piano Concerto in G se arch Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 and discoveries w ith John Freed. La Va/se from the w orld of science . Ronald Leonard. Cello Prime Time- issues effect- Safety and Health James Levine. Conductor 12:45 pm Benton mg dai ly life of seniors. Bristol on farm and Alicia de Larrocha, Piano; Chicago Sym­ January 20 home safety. phony Chorus (prepared by Margaret Hindemith: Co ncert Music for Strings 1:00 pm Die Bibliothek- To m Fat- Hillis) and Brass ten & music from Milner 1:00 pm Library collections R. Strauss: Four Last Songs This Afternoon with Don White- an afternoon of concert music with requests welcome on Tuesdays and Thursdays Phone 436-5431 w it~ January 24 Brahms: Symphony No. 1 your req uest Metropolitan Opera 3:00 pm Chamber Works w ith Haydn: The Creation Lu cia Popp, Soprano M ark Burgess. Norma Burrowes and Sylvia Greenburg, January 27 Sopranos; Rudiger Wohlers, Tenor; Aage Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 Haugland and James Morris, Basses; 4 :00pm All Things Considered - National Public Radio's Peabody Award winning program of news and features. 4 :00 pm Bruckn er: Symphony No. 7 Chicago Symphony Chorus (Prepared by M urray Perahia, Piano Margaret Hillis) 5:00 pm Evening Magazine- Local news. sports, and features w ith Nancy D1S anto and Mike Coslow. Washington Week in 5 :00 p.m . Review January 31 NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC 6 :00 pm The Pl easures of M usic- A Prairie Home Com- J .S. Bach: Sinfonies 1 and 2 from Ca n­ panion State Week in Review 6 :00 pm ORCHESTRA a study course on radio for The Pl easures of M usic First Hearing- review s o f tata No. 35, Geist und Seele Thursday, 8 PM the creative enjoyment of the latest classical releases. wird Verwirret music. Principal Conductor: Zubin Mehta NPR Journal 6 :30 pm Handel: Doch of wess Stimme g/eicht from 1739 Ode for St. Cecilia's January 7 Day Henze: Barcarolle (U.S. Premiere) 7 :00pm / This Evening I The Past is Prologue Mendelssohn: Organ Sonata No. 1 Saint-Saens,: Pi ano Concerto No. 2 Alive & Picking F.J . Haydn: Benedictus from Missa Bra hms: Symphony No. 3 J The finest in recital and symphonic music f eaturing selections from the WGLT record library and J brevis Sancti Joannis de Andre Watts. Piano Options in Education 7 :30pm Deo January 14 8 :00pm Poulenc: Concerto i n G M i nor for Beethoven: Violin Concerto 8:00 pm Organ, String Orchestra and Music From ISU Jazz Alive- recorded live Stravinsky: Rite of Spring Los A ngeles Philharmonic T he New York Ph ilharmonic CHICAGO SYMPHONY Tympani w herever the best in jazz is Copland: Symphony for Organ and Or- ltzhak Perlman. Violin performed. 9 :00 pm chestra January 21 Leonard Slatkin, Conductor 10:00 pm Samuels: Requiem for Survivors Ebony Affair- popular music planned for a younger audience. Hosted Frederick Swann, Organ (at the new by: More Jazz hosted by: 10:00 pm Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 11:00 pm Moller instrument in Orchestra Hall, Te rrance Seaphus Dan Mabry Tony Brooks Sabiena Hudson W .A. Mozart: " Jupiter" Symphony, No. Mark Harris Mau rice Scott Karena Bai ley 11 :00 pm Chicago); Lucia Popp, Soprano 1:00 am 1:00am 41 sign-off Cecile Licad. Piano sign -off *When the National Press Club meets, a shortened Mid-Day Magazine w ill be aired at 11 :45 AM. January 28 Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 " Ah Perfido" January 16 nedy Center for the Performing Arts; Catherine, Lou is Fays and his son Ra­ Albert Mangelsdorff and pian ists Martial Wagner: Gotterdammerung selections Puccini: La Boheme pianist Monty Alexander is also featured. phael, 16-year-old Bireli Lagrene and Solal and Joachim Kuhm. Montserrat Caba/le, Soprano Brazilian guitarist Toquiho. January 23 January 9 CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Verdi: Lu isa Miller Pianist McCoy Turner and saxophonists January 23 Sunday, 8 PM METROPOLITAN OPERA Chico Freeman and Arthur Blythe per­ Additional highlights of the 1981 Mont­ January 30 Principal Conductor: Sir Georg So/ti Sat urday, 1 PM form at the 1981 Montreux International reux Jazz Festival featuring the Heath Wagner: Tannhauser Jazz Festival. Also heard is guitarist Brothers, Nina Simone, and pianists January 3 January 2 JAZZ ALIVE James "Blood" Ulmer and his trio. Tommy Flanagan and Monty Alexander. Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, Le Saturday, 8 PM Bruckner: " Romantic" Symphony, No. 4 Rossignol, and Oedipus Rex January 16 January 30 January 2 An international line-up of guitarists A look at highlights of the 1979 and '80 January 10 January 9 Singer Mel Torme and baritone saxo­ perform at the 1 981 Montreux Jazz Fes ­ Montreux Festivals featuring tenor saxo­ Debussy: Pre I ude to The Afternoon of a Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel phonist Gerry Mulligan from the Ken- t ival. Featured are Larry Coryell, Ph illip phonist George Coleman. trombonist Faun January Program Guide MANAGER'S MEMO

Two new programs, representing a variation in ou r usual musical themes, begin w ith the New Year on WGLT. One is a locally produced record program. The second is a very popular production of Minnesota Public Ra dio cal led .. A Prairie Home Companion Hosted by Garrison Keillor, the " Companion" is one The Pleasures of Music: As part of our continuing effort t o bring you the of the few programs still done before a live audience A Study Course on Radio for the finest in classical music wherever it is performed, and broadcast live via satellite to many stations in the Creative Enjoyment of Music WGLT has begun a series of broadcasts of perfor­ NPR network The show presents a very humorous mances from the Illinois State University campus. and entertaining look at life in a small town. Keillor 6 to 8 PM Mondays and Wednesdays These broadcasts, frequently done live, feature the has created a mythical Minnesota community called ISU Music Department faculty and students in per­ Lake Woebegone and much of the show's humor is Beginning Monday January 18, WGLT, in coop­ formance and are aired Tuesday evenings at 8 PM. drawn from events there (for example, they've Just eration with the ISU Music Department and the Col­ Tentative programs in January include a perfor­ finished cleaning up all the toast from " Toast and Jelly lege of Continuing Education and Public Service, will mance of ISU's Cecilian Choir recorded live in Hayden Days" ). Music (ranging from barbershop to New Or­ begin a semester-long course designed to provide A uditorium In December The 90 voice choir, under leans style jazz to folk) is blended with " commercials" listeners with some understanding ofthe language of the direction of Beth Ann Kunde, performed a varied for products created by Keillor (Powdermilk Biscuits; a music so you can develop a more active appreciation program featuring a number of Alfred Burt carols. chain of stores called " Fearmonger Shoppes" which and pleasure from music The Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra have " catered to your paranoia needs since 1946" ) to The course requires only that you have a radio concert recorded live December 3 and a clarinet reci ­ create a very entertaining two hour program. and a pair of open ears, no detailed knowledge of tal by Aris Chavez to be broadcast live from Kemp Alive and Picking notation Is required Recital Hall are also tentatively scheduled for January Is a local program produced and hosted by our Devel­ Developed and presented by Julian Dawson, As­ opment Director Terry Bush The focus of the show is sociate Professor of Music at ISU, The Pleasures of Th e Ceci lian Singers on the music of acoustic instruments ranging from Music wi 11 be broadc; ast from 6 to 8 PM Mondays and 8 PM Tuesday J anuary 5 folk to bluegrass with a variety of special features Wednesdays beginning January 18 and ending April ISU Sym phony Orchestra thrown in 28, the first hour of each program will be an illustrated 8 PM Tuesday January 12 lecture followed by an hour The first three shows, for example, w ill feature of related listenings. Clarinet Recit al by Aris Chavez The Pleasures of M usic may be taken for credit interviews with Michael McGinnis, a singer, song ­ 8 PM Tuesday January 19 writer, and actor who got his national professional or audit by community residents as well as ISU under­ on start with the New Christy Minstrels in 1965. graduates, you do not need to be admitted to the Saturday nights, tune to WGLT for a very light­ University to enroll WGLT89.1FM For reg istration information, contact the ISU Col hearted and entertaining three hours of humor and YOUR CLASSICAL CONNECTION music. lege of Continuing Edu cation at 438-8691

A PR AIRIE HOM E COM PANION And join Julian Dawson for 5 to 7 P M SATU RDAYS The Pleasures of M usic . . . ALIVE AN D PICKING 6 to 8 PM Mondays and Wednesdays 7 to 8 PM SATURDAYS on on WGLT89.1FM