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HODAKA DALE KLEIN CREDIT: COURTESY OF GETTY IMAGES. COURTESY CREDIT: biography of the human genome. and personal stories for a historical AND BUSINESSMAN, FOUNDED CELERA GENOMICS. SPECIAL EDITION FRIDAY, APRIL 3 AT 8:30 PM ON WXXI-TV APRIL 3 AT FRIDAY, Mukherjee’s book of the same name, Mukherjee’s This two-part documentary based on unravels history of the human genome and explores the ethical implications of and explores PICTURED: CRAIG VENTER, AN ICONOCLASTIC GENETICIST the film weaves together science, history TUESDAYS, APRIL 7 AND 14 AT 8 PM ON WXXI-TV APRIL 7 AND 14 AT TUESDAYS, THE GENE: AN INTIMATE HISTORY AN INTIMATE groundbreaking developments in genetics. groundbreaking Produced by Ken Burns and Dr. Mukherjee, Mukherjee, by Ken Burns and Dr. Produced Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dr. Siddhartha Siddhartha Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dr. HOST TEEJ JENKINS TWO BROTHERS PICTURES AND ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL. ©

round out the cast of the six-part crime drama, set in Amsterdam. out the cast of the six-part crime drama, set in Amsterdam. round OF COURTESY CREDIT: French detective Julien Baptiste. Tom Hollander and Jessica Raine detective Julien Baptiste. Tom French a spinoff series with Tchéky Karyo (pictured) reviving his role as his role reviving Karyo (pictured) series with Tchéky a spinoff SUNDAY, APRIL 12 AT 10 PM ON WXXI-TV APRIL 12 AT SUNDAY, in Baptiste, best-loved characters returns One of the The Missing’s To see more of this series, visit artsinfocus.tv and follow the series on Facebook and Instagram. of this series, visit artsinfocus.tv and follow the series on see more To creativity, and artistic endeavors. Repeats Thursday, April 9 at 8 PM on WXXI-TV. and artistic endeavors. Repeats Thursday, creativity, Dawn Lipson. by a gift for Dr. Support for Arts InFocus is provided in our region. and well established arts organizations ‘First Friday’ event, we come to learn how this communal space promotes and supports local craftsmanship, ‘First Friday’ event, we come to learn how this communal space promotes artists, seasoned professionals, to spotlight emerging community and WXXI is proud Rochester is home to a thriving arts and cultural and vendors working and creating within its walls. Through in-depth artist profiles, and a visit to the Hungerford Hungerford and a visit to the in-depth artist profiles, within its walls. Through and vendors working and creating visits Rochester’s Hungerford building to discover the artists, craftspeople, building to discover Hungerford Rochester’s visits Jenkins special edition. Host Teej WXXI’s digital-first series that features local artists and arts organizations comes to WXXI-TV this month with a with month this WXXI-TV to comes local artists and arts organizations digital-first series that features WXXI’s

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CLIMATE CHANGE - THE FACTS INDEPENDENT LENS: JIM ALLISON:BREAKTHROUGH MONDAY, APRIL 27 AT 2 PM ON WXXI-WORLD MONDAY, APRIL 27 AT 10 PM ON WXXI-TV Hosted by David Attenborough (pictured), this Meet a visionary doctor on a journey to find a cure for special brings together climate scientists to cancer. Nobel Prize winner Dr. Jim Allison (pictured) spent examine how ice sheets, ecosystems, developing decades waging a lonely but ultimately fruitful quest to communities and extreme weather events will fare discover a way the immune system can stop cancer in its if global temperatures rise 1.5 degrees Celsius. tracks. Also airs on 4/29 at 8:30 PM + 4/30 at 3:30 PM on 12 Also airs on WXXI-TV on 4/22 at 8 PM. WXXI-WORLD. THURSDAY April 23 EVENING

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create/ Rick Steves | George Hirsch | Project Fire | Mexican Table | Martha Bakes | George Hirsch | Samantha Brown | Samantha Brown | David Yetman | Travelscope INSIDE THE VATICAN REBELS WITH A CAUSE TUESDAY, APRIL 28 AT 9 PM ON WXXI-TV WEDNESDAY APRIL 29 AT 4 PM ON WXXI-WORLD Go inside the daily lives of those who live A stunningly beautiful film narrated by and work in the Vatican. From the Pope to Frances McDormand, this documentary the gardener to the head of security, the spotlights a battle over land that changed film gives rare, behind-the-scenes access the American landscape forever. Also airs to the inner workings of the city-state. 4/6 at 3 PM, 4/15 at 9 PM, 4/28 at 7 PM. PHOTO: COURTESY OF TIM CRAGG, © COPYRIGHT GOVERNATORATO DELLO S.C.V. – DIREZIONE DEI MUSEI 13 AM1370 PROGRAMMING HD 91.5 HD2 107.5FM Monday-Friday Saturday Sunday

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6:00 The Treatment Morning Edition Inside Europe 6:30 Steve Inskeep, Rachel Martin, The Business David Greene, and Noel King and local host Beth Adams 7:00 Only a Game Krista Tippett On Being Also on WRUR FM 88.5, WXXY-FM 90.3 and WXXI-FM HD-2 8:00 Weekend Edition Weekend Edition with Scott Simon with Lulu Garcia-Navarro 9:00 and local host April Franklin and local host April Franklin

10:00 1A Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me! Hidden Brain 1A with Joshua Johnson WEEKDAYS AT 10 AM ON AM 1370 (855) 236-1212 [email protected] 11:00 Hidden Brain Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me! Home to the national conversation, 1A frames the best debates with great NOON This American Life Connections with Evan Dawson guests in ways to make you think, share Live from Here 1-844-295-TALK (8255) and engage. 1:00 [email protected] Travel with Rick Steves

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4:00 All Things Considered The Political Junkie Living on Earth Audie Cornish, Mary Louise Kelly, Ailsa Chang, and Ari Shapiro All Things Considered All Things Considered 5:00 and local host Alex Crichton with Michel Martin with Michel Martin Also on WRUR FM 88.5, WXXY-FM 90.3, 6:00 and WXXI-FM HD-2 Latino USA This American Life 6:30 Marketplace

7:00 Fresh Air On the Media Snap Judgment 8:00 Various Programs Technation On the Media SCIENCE FRIDAY 9:00 FRIDAYS AT 2 PM ON AM 1370 AM 1370 Special Big Picture Science Covering the outer reaches of space Connections with Evan Dawson to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Repeat of today’s show at 12pm Science Friday is the source for 10:00 The Pulse Reveal entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other 11:00 The Capitol Press Room Weekend Radio Le Show cool stuff. MID. to 5ah BBC World Service BBC World Service BBC World Service

HIDDEN BRAIN TED RADIO HOUR WAIT WAIT…DON’T TELL ME! SATURDAYS AT 11 AM ON AM 1370 SATURDAYS AT 3 PM ON AM 1370 SUNDAYS AT 11 AM ON AM 1370 Shankar Vedantam uses science and This program explores the biggest Have a laugh and test your news storytelling to reveal the unconscious questions of our time with the help of the knowledge while figuring out what’s real patterns that drive human behavior, shape world’s greatest thinkers. Host Manoush and what we’ve made up with NPR’s our choices and direct our relationships. Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about current events quiz show. the world, our communities, and most 14 importantly, ourselves. WRUR is a partnership of the WRUR-FM 88.5 PROGRAMMING University of Rochester and WXXI Public Broadcasting Monday-Friday Saturday Sunday

Midnight Beale Street Caravan The Latin Alternative 1:00 am The Difference

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5:00 am Acoustic Café 6:00 am Morning Edition with Rob Reinhart with Steve Inskeep, David Green & Rachel Martin Folk Alley with Elena See 7:00 am and local host Beth Adams The Jewish Sound

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WRUR-FM 88.5 Spotlight RADIOLAND WITH YARMS THURSDAYS FROM 6-7PM ON WRUR-FM Ryan Yarmel, better known as Yarms in the area music scene, is one of WRUR’s newest show hosts. Ryan is not new to Different Radio, he has filled in on Open Tunings for host Scott Regan when Scott’s away. With an eclectic music mix that ranges from Americana and Folk, to Indie Rock, he hopes to present live music of the local scene, including artists who may be in town for a gig.

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6:00a Classical Music Classical Music with John Andres HOCHSTEIN AT 100 7:00 Classical Music WEDNESDAY APRIL 8 AT 12 PM ON CLASSICAL 91.5 with Brenda Tremblay The Hochstein School has been a center for 8:00 learning music and dance in Rochester for 100 Performance Today With Heart and Voice years. Hear stories and music that connect with Fred Child with Peter DuBois 9:00 this community school to the history of our city over the past century - from its origins 10:00 The Score with Edmund Stone as a settlement school teaching music to Performance Today immigrant children, through years of growth with Fred Child Sunday Baroque 11:00 Fascinatin’ Rhythm w/ Michael Lasser and development to suit the changing needs of with Suzanne Bona Rochester’s communities, to its role today as Classical Music NOON Classical Music a place to learn and experience music, dance, with Marianne Carberry with Julia Figueras and more. Repeats at 9 PM. 1:00p Live from Hochstein Classical Music Wednesday at 12:10 PM with Joshua Bassette 2:00 Repeats at 9 PM BACH’S ST. JOHN PASSION The Metropolitan Opera 3:00 FRIDAY, APRIL 10 AT 8 PM ON CLASSICAL 91.5 The New York Written in 1724, J.S. Bach’s St. John Passion is Philharmonic Orchestra part of the German Lutheran passion-oratorio 4:00 Classical Music tradition. The passion narrative from the Gospel with Mona Seghatoleslami of John is recounted by the Evangelist (narrator), 5:00 Classical Music From the Top with Marianne Carberry Jesus, Peter, Pilate and various servants. In this performance, recorded at Asbury First United 6:00 The Score Classical Guitar Alive Methodist Church in March 2019, Rochester’s With Heart & Voice chamber choir VOICES performs with soloists 7:00 Fascinatin’ Rhythm Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin with Peter DuBois and orchestra.

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Echoes CLASSICAL CRITTERS The Spanish Hour Monday, 10-11pm 10:00 Hearts of Space SUNDAY, APRIL 26 AT 2 PM ON CLASSICAL 91.5 Concierto Tuesday, 10pm-12am Performance Today host Fred Child and a group Fiesta! Thursday, 10-11pm 11:00 of co-host kids tell stories and listen to classical Echoes Friday, 10 pm -12 am music together that is inspired by animal friends. Classical Music Classical Music It’s a fun, friendly, family-oriented frolic in our MID+ Classical Music musical zoo!

SATURDAY music series Monthly program highlights at wxxiclassical.org 1:00 PM THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 4/4 4/11 LIVE IN HD 4/18 4/25 GLUCK: PUCCINI: VERDI: PUCCINI: ORFEO ED EURIDICE TOSCA SIMON BOCCANEGRA TURANDOT Mark Morris’s spirited take on Soprano Anna Netrebko, whom Audience favorite Ailyn Pérez Two of opera’s most thrilling the ancient Orpheus myth stars the New York Times hailed as takes on the touching role of dramatic sopranos, Christine mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton “magnificent” when she made Amelia Grimaldi, with legendary Goerke and Nina Stemme, reprise as Orfeo, the grieving lover on a her role debut as Tosca in 2018, baritone Carlos Álvarez returning their fierce portrayals of the title quest through the underworld. returns as Puccini’s explosive to the Met for the first time princess. Yannick Nézet-Séguin Soprano Hei-Kyung Hong sings diva, back by popular demand. in more than a decade in the and Carlo Rizzi take the podium the plaintive Euridice. Mark Tenors Najmiddin Mavlyanov title role. Elegant tenor Joseph to conduct Franco Zeffirelli’s Wigglesworth conducts Gluck’s and Brian Jagde alternate as the Calleja is her lover, Gabriele dazzling production of Puccini’s elegant score, a pinnacle of the idealistic painter Cavaradossi, Adorno, and magisterial bass final masterpiece, which also Baroque repertoire. and baritones George Gagnidze Dmitry Belosselskiy completes features tenors Yusif Eyvazov and Michael Volle complete the the principal cast as Amelia’s and Riccardo Massi as Calàf, opera’s fatal love triangle as the grandfather, Jacopo Fiesco. sopranos Eleonora Buratto and sinister Scarpia. Bertrand de Billy Carlo Rizzi takes the podium Hibla Gerzmava as Liù, and bass- conducts Sir David McVicar’s for Verdi’s timeless tale of baritone James Morris as Timur. stunning production. political and family intrigue. 16 WEEKDAY SYNDICATED CONCERT SERIES AT 8PM

TOMOKI KITAMURA CHRISTINA LANDSHAMER SOOYUN KIM DUAIN WOLFE JONATHAN BISS monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday DEUTSCHE WELLE FESTIVAL PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SYMPHONY CAST ORCHESTRA LINCOLN CENTER 4/2 Prokofiev: Suite from 4/6 C.P.E. Bach: Symphony 4/3 Beethoven: Overture to 4/7 Brahms: Variations on a Soliloquy for The Love for Three Oranges in F, Symphony in G 4/1 Corigliano: Coriolan Shaw: Watermark Theme by Haydn Blacher: Clarinet and String Quartet Poulenc: Gloria Gounod: Saint Beethoven: Symphony Nos. Beethoven: Piano Concerto Orchestral Variations on a Haydn: Trio Piano, Violin, and Cecilia Mass (Alain Altinoglu 1 and 2 (Berlin Academy of No. 3 (Jonathan Biss, p and Theme of Niccolo Paganini Cello Bach: Cantata Ich habe cond) Early Music) dir; Saint Paul Chamber Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. genug 4/9 Dorman: Eternal Rhythm Orchestra; Mischa Santora, 4/13 Brahms: Variations on 5 (Emmanuel Krivine, cond) 4/8 Britten: Canticle II: Shostakovich: Symphony No. cond) a theme of Haydn Strauss: Abraham and Isaac Dvorák: 8 Ravel: Boléro (Sir Georg Solti 4/14 Nielsen: Helios Overture 4/17 Felder: Die Suite from Der Rosenkavalier Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello and James Gaffigan, cond) Mozart: Violin Concerto No. Dammerungen Korngold: Illes: Violin concerto Furrer: (Nicolas Altstaedt, c) 4/16 Pärt: Fratres Beethoven: 2 Ades: Violin Concerto, Violin Concerto Weber: Phaos for orchestra (Cristian 4/15 David Serkin Ludwig: Symphony No. 6, Pastoral Concentric Paths Sibelius: Invitation to the Dance Macelaru and Michael Aria Fantasy for Piano, Violin, Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 Symphony No. 3 (Osmo (Neeme Järvi, cond) Strauss: Suite from Der Wendeberg, cond) Vanska, cond) Viola, and Cello Beethoven: Variations on Bei Männern, 4/23 Prokofiev: Overture Rosenkavalier (James Ehnes, Beethoven Week 4/20 4/21 Leshnoff: Double welche Liebe fühlen from on Hebrew Themes v; Buffalo Philharmonic; Beethoven: Piano Trio Concerto for Clarinet and Die Zauberflöte Mozart: Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto JoAnn Falletta, cond) No. 3, Violin Sonata No. Bassoon Beethoven: Quintet for Two Violins, Two No. 1, Capriccio brillant 2 Beethoven: Serenade Symphony No. 9 (Manfred Violas, and Cello (Nicholas Beethoven: Adagio cantabile 4/24 Gershwin: Cuban from Piano Sonata No. 8, for violin, viola and cello, Honeck, cond) Canellakis, c) Overture Ravel: Piano Pathétique Lutosławski: Concerto, Valses nobles et String quintet (Peter-Philipp 4/22 Debussy: Prelude to the 4/28 Mozart: Piano Concerto Concerto for Orchestra Staemmler, c) Afternoon of a Faun Ravel: sentimentales Gershwin: No. 21 Strauss: An Alpine Schubert: Symphony No. 8, An American in Paris 4/27 Kissingen Summer Chansons madécasses Symphony (Manfred Honeck, Unfinished (Maria Giulini and (Helene Grimaud, p; Los Mozart: Overture to Don Schoenberg: Transfigured Kirill Karabits, cond) cond) Angeles Philharmonic; Lionel Giovanni, Exsultate, jubilate, Night (Gary Hoffman, c) 4/30 Bizet: Roma Berlioz: The Bringuier, cond) Mass in c Beethoven: A PHOTO CREDIT: MARCOBORGGREVE 4/29 Haydn: Trio Glinka: Trio Death of Cleopatra Respighi: perfido: scene and aria pathétique Mussorgsky: Pines of Rome Prokofiev: for soprano and orchestra Songs and Dances of Death Selections from Romeo and (Paavo Järvi, cond) Juliet (Riccardo Muti, cond)

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4/5 Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 Reich: Music for Ensemble and Orchestra Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Yefim Bronfman, p; Jaap van Zweden, cond)

4/12 Haydn: Cello Concerto Mozart: Mass, Great (Carter Brey, c; Miah Persson, s; Amanda Majeski, s; Nicholas Phan, t; Andrew Foster‐Williams, bs‐bar; SUNDAY, APRIL 12 AT 1 PM ON Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, dir; CLASSICAL 91.5 Jaap van Zweden, cond) This spiritual, haunting Vespers program is an a capella setting of texts taken from the Russian 4/19 Brahms: Violin Concerto Strauss: Der Orthodox All-Night Vigil ceremony, perfectly Rosenkavalier Suite (Janine Jansen, v; suited to the Easter season. Performed in Russian by the Moscow State Chorus and soloists and Jaap van Zweden, cond) hosted by Valerie Kahler. Rachmaninov’s setting uses multiple styles of traditional chant, while 4/26 Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Jaap van Zweden, cond) demonstrating the complex use of harmony, textural variety and polyphony so well-known in Russian choral music. 17 18 WXXI&LITTLE Little Membership,alongwithgiftcertifcatesareavailableatthelittle.org/membershipandthelittle.org/shop MOVIES AND AMICROPHONE The Little’s podcast.Listenatthelittle.org, iTunes, Soundcloud, — Grab some popcorn, and catchuponepisodesfromGrab somepopcorn, THE LITTLEPODCAST and allyourfavorite podcastspots. — GET THE FREE BECOME A SUSTAINING MEMBER PBS APP OF WXXI Sustainers provide a reliable source of income through Now you can stream ongoing monthly gifts of as little as $5 a month. your favorite new PBS programs whenever, As a Sustainer, you help WXXI even more by: n Saving us thousands of dollars in postage, paper wherever – on Roku, and administrative costs. Apple TV, Fire Stick, n Providing dependable program funding we can count on. mobile, or desktop. n Decreasing the time we fundraise on the air.

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