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Normal, IL 61761 Program Guide Staff: Philharmonic (309) 438-2255 Editor: Floyd Arthur Brewer Graphic Artist: Julie Graff WGLT89. IFM isa non-commercial radio station Radio operated by Illinois State University in Normal, IL. General Manager: G. Ben Paxton The station is financed by the Illinois State Univer­ Station Manager & Public Affairs Director: Rod Broadcasts sity General Revenue Fund, the Corporation for Neaueill Public Broadcasting, local and area business un Development Director: Nancy N. Briere derwriting, and the Friends of WGL T. We provide Chief Engineer: Mike Flood 1980-1981 unique and informative programming which in­ Music & Fine Arts Director: Paul Feinman cludes classical, jazz, and ethnic music, along with Operations Director: Charlie Bronson a wide variety of public affairs and general interest Assistant News & Public Affairs Director: Nancy educational programs. DiSanto Engineer/ Announcer: Don White WGLT89.1FM is associated with the Corporation Announcer/Producer: John Burk for Public Broadcasting, National Public Radio Secretary/Receptionist: He/en Holzer (NPR), Public Radio in Mid-America (PRIMA), Zubin Mehta, music director of the New National Radio Broadcasters Association Audience Research: Theresa Gregory, York Philharmonic, conducts the (NRBA), Illinois Broadcasters Association (IBA), Denise Robinson orchestra in performance at Avery Fisher Illinois News Broadcasters Association ((NBA) Hall in New York's Lincoln Center for the Zubin Mehta, Music Director and Illinois News Network (INN). Development Staff: Floyd Brewer, Dauid Performing Arts. Claeys, Patricia Glaser, Julie Graff, Belinda Lawhorn WGL T volunteers for the month of October are: Zubin Mehta begins his third season as New York Philharmonic music director by conducting a PHI BETA SIGMA, Floyd Brewer, Dauid Claeys, gala benefit concert with volinists Isaac Stern, ltzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman. The con­ Volunteer Producer/Hosts: Benton Bristol and Michelle Montjoy. cert, honoring Mr. Stern's sixtieth birthday and marking the first time the three violinists have per­ J.F. Briere, Dwight Brooks, Julian Dawson, formed jointly in public, will be aired on Nov. 27, as part of the 1980-81 Exxon/New York Philhar­ Thomas Fatten, John Freed, Mike King, Chris monic Radio Broadcasts. Schwel/e, Dau1d Shrader, Roar Schaad, Daryl Rowe, Tim Walker John Sayre During his first two seasons as music director, Mr. Mehta conducted the Philharmonic in concerts about heard by an estimated 25 million people-in the orchestra's home at Avery Fisher Hall, in New York Music Library: Karena Bailey, Carol Krebs, City parks, on foreign and domestic tours, on weekly radio broadcasts, and on public and commercial Jill Schroeder, Rene Schwoerer, Terrence television. Seaphus, Susan Wittmer Mr. Mehta's first season as Music Director (1978-79) was quickly Judged a success by critics and News & Public Affairs: Mike Coslow, Gretchen audiences alike. The collaboration between him and the orchestra generated such a wave of excitement Monti, Ike Olney, Julie Stoneburner, Bruce and enthusiasm that his orginial three-year contract was extended an additional five years, through the Zanca 1985-86 season. Operations: Mary Lou Simonis, Gina Stortz Born in Bombay, India, in 1936, Mehta, the son of the Bombay Symphony founder, began studying Production/ Announcers: Jamie Brandt, Mike violin and piano at age seven. His father, however, did not envision a promising future for Western music Bucek, Mark Burgess, Joe Dauis, Tim Emmons, in India, so he urged his son to pursue a medical career. The young Mehta followed in his father's advice Jim McManus, John Murie/lo, Cardell Purdie, until he was 16, when he left Bombay for Vienna, where he enrolled in the Academy of Music, studying Larry Kotowski, Tom Stolberg, Yuonne piano, string bass, composition, and eventually, conducting. In 1958, Mehta made his conducting debut Schmoeller T ost in Vienna, when he was just 22. Before joining the New York Philharmonic, Mehta had been Music Director of the Montreal We gratefully acknowledge the artistic Community Advisory Board: Bill W. Allen, Don Symphony (1961-67) and the Los Angeles Philharmonic (1962-78). On his appointment to the Los talent of Urbana artist Phyllis Rash Allen, Terry Bush, William Co/uin, Marucha Angeles Position, he became the youngest music director in the orchestra's history and the first person Hughes, whose work you will enioy in this Hartley, Francis !ruin, Carolyn Lundquist, Y. to be music director of two North American orchestras simultaneously. In 1967 he was named music issue of our guide. Margo Mendoza, Arthur Na/zinger, Donald director of the Israel Philharmonic, a position he still holds. The New York Philharmonic can be heard Phillips, Carol Reitan, Mrs. Peter Theriot, Tim Thursdays at 8 p.m. Walker, Reu. William L. White. 12:30 Agenda with Rod Neaveill (4) William Vail, Bloomington City Manager (I 1) David Anderson, Normal City Manager (18) Dr. George Stimeling, Superintendant, District 87 (25) George Evans, Superintendant, Unit V 12:45 Safety For Everyone-Dr. Benton Bristol and Dr. Wayne Truex, professor of physical educa­ tion at ISU, discuss children's safety in sports: baseball, football and track. 1:00 This Afternoon with Don White Your classical requests are welcome at 436-5431. 4:00 All Things Considered 5:00 Evening Magazine-A Bloomington-Normal view of news and public affairs as it happens. Featuring sports, weather, market summaries and informative commentaries. 6:00 This Evening-concert music with your host Don White. November Program Listings 8:00 Baltimore Symphony 10:00 Ebony Affair with Cardell Purdie. Music and features.Your music requests are welcome at 436- 5431. monday ...I am thrilled beyond words to hear 6:00 This Morning-Drive-time divertimento with John Burk. News, music and features. such fine programs, particularly those 10:00 Potpourri-a musical mix with Paul Feinman. with opera and classical music ... 12:00 Midday Magazine-Rod Neaveill presents national, international, local and regional news, ex­ Mrs. Harold R. (Helen) Watkins panded weather, stock and grain market updates and commentaries from the Cato Forum and Bloomington, IL the International Center for Economic Studies. Sports with Charlie Bronson. 12:30 Making Every Day Count-Nancy DiSanto presents guests and features highlighting produc­ tive retirement activities for people over age 60 in McLean County. Mike King, YWCA Senior Services, joins Nancy for a look at activities. 12:45 (3, 17) Prime Time-topics of interest to older adults. (10, 24) Environmental Health Perspectives- Dr. Daryl Rowe discusses mosquito-borne encephalitis with Dr. Gary G. Clark, director of the Arbovirus Surveillance Program. 1:00 This Afternoon with Don White 4:00 All Things Considered 5:00 Evening Magazine-During Election '80 week, Nancy DiSanto and Mike Coslow bring you reports on recent visits to Bloomington-Normal by U.S. Senate candidates Dave O'Neal and Alan Dixon. To be informed on local issues that affect you as a voter, WGLTpresents the views of candidates of the 44th Congressional district State Representative seats: Gerald Bradley, Gordon Ropp, Sam Vinson, Paul Segobiano. 6:00 This Evening-Concert music with Don White. 8:00 Music From ISU with hosts David Shrader and Julian Dawson. (3) Ko Iwasaki (10) Highlights from "Mostly Tuesdays" featuring Don Armstrong & Linda Hirt. Tuesday, Nov. 4 (17) Julian Dawson and the !SU Symphony Orchestra. WGLT and National Public Radio (NPR) will pre­ (24) Robert Allan and the Symphonic Band. sent live and continuous coverage of local, state, 10:00 Ebony Affair with Joe Davis. Your contemporary requests are welcome at 436-5431. and national election returns, starting at 6 pm after the EVENING MAGAZINE. NPR will provide 40 minutes of coverage each hour with a 10 minute local report at 20 minutes past the hour tuesday and at 10 minutes before the hour. During the 20 minutes of local coverage, the returns will be 6:00 This morning-John Burk presents news, music and features. anchored by News and Public Affairs Director 10:00 Potpourri with your host Paul Feinman. Rod Neaveill, with reports from Nancy Di­ ( 18) Steamboat Willie celebrates the 52nd anniversary of Mickey Mouse. Music and soundtrack Santo, Mike Coslow, and Gretchen Monti. from the original will be heard. The last report from NPR will be at 1 am with the Linda Wertheimer, political correspondent, will 12:00 Midday Magazine-news, market reports, weather and sports. The Magazine will be heard at last local report at 1: 10 am. WGL Twill sign off at host NPR's election coverage. 11:45 if a National Press Club Luncheon is scheduled. Consult newspaper listings for updates of 115 am. guest speakers. 8:00 Wednesday Specials (5) John Philip Sousa Grand Band Concert, featuring the Detroit Concert Band with Leonard B. Smith conducting. The concert was given in 1979 to celebrate the great Amencan composer and musician's 125th birthday. This Afternoon (12) American Musical Theatre Before 1900-Lehman Engel discusses some of the jewels from the last century, including "Evangeline, produced in 1878, and "The Fortune Teller," November Features produced in 1898. 1-4 pm, Weekdays (19) 80th Birthday Tribute to Aaron Copland; from Kennedy Center. (26) Piano Music of Women Composers: A Recital and Discussion with Elsie Cadieux, pianist. 9:30 (12) Lightly Swiss-a program of modern popular music, featuring the Light Orchestra of the Week One: The Handel Organ Concerti of Op. 4 German-Swiss Radio directed by Hans Moeckel. (3) HANDEL: Concerto No. 1 in G minor; Concerto No. 2 in 8-flat Major 10:00 Ebony Affair with Tony Brooks. Call 436-5431 with your musical suggestions. (5) HANDEL: Concerto No. 3 in G minor; Concerto No. 4 in F Major (7) HANDEL: Concerto No 5 in F Major; Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major

Week Two: Three Tchaikovsky Ballet Suites (10) TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake Ballet Suite (12) TCHAIKOVSKY: Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite (14) TCHAIKOVSKY: Nutcracker Ballet Suite

Week Three: From the Haydn "Paris" Symphonies Piano Music of Women Composers: (17) HAYDN: Symphony No. 82 in C, "L'Ours" A Recital and Discussion (19) HAYDN: Symphony No. 83 in G minor, "La Paule" (21) HAYDN: Symphony No. 85 in B-flat, "La Reine" Elsie Cadieux, Pianist Nov. 26, 8 pm

Week Four: The cellist Pablo Casals is featured G (24) SCHUMANN: Concerto in A minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 129 Elizabeth De la Guerre "Rondeau" (Suite in Major) (26) BEETHOVEN: Sonata in A MaJor for Cello and Piano, Op. 69 ( 1657-1729) (28) BOCCHERINI: Concerto in B-flat Major for Cello and Orchestra Clara Schumann "Romanze" Op. 21, No. 3

Cecile Chaminade "Automne" Op. 35, No. 2 (1857-1944) (Elude de Concert) "Autrefois," Op. 87, No. 4 wednesday Mrs. H.H. A. Beach "Dreaming" and "Fireflies" (1867-I 945) Sketches, Op. 15 6:00 This Morning with John Burk 10:00 Potpourri with Paul Feinman Germaine T ailleferre "Pastorale" 12:00 Midday Magazine with Rod Neaveill-this news, weather, market and sports program is (1892- ) produced with the WGLT newsroom utilizing the resources of National Public Radio, Illinois News Network, the U of I Farm Extension Service, andlllinoisPublicRadioMemberstations. Peggy Glanville-Hicks "Prelude for a Pensive 12:30 BBC Science Magazine (1912- ) Pupil" 1:00 This Afternoon-concert music with your host Don White. 4:00 All Things Considered-Peabody Award-winning news from National Public Radio. Louise Talma Sonata No. 2 5:00 Evening Magazine -For a thoughtful approach to news and features happening locally and (1906- ) around the state, end your workday with Mike Coslow and Nancy DiSanto. 6:00 This Evening-concert music with your host Don White. A woman who considers her mission to be ·'Doing away with humbug and telling the truth." People have always wanted her to be better than she is, but she steadfastly refuses to attempt to meet anyone's standards but her own. She is Simone de Beauvoir: an important antecedent of the women's movement, writer, intellecutal, existentialist philosopher, and the subject of a uni­ que audio essay entitled, "Simone de Beauvoir, A Sundays at 7 pm Portrait in Sound," broadcast on Nov. 16. The consideration of the concept of man, and our assessment of our place in the order of things form the basis for a new NPR series. A QUESTION OF PLACE: SOUND PORTRAITS OF TWEN TIETH CENTURY HUMANISTS, which was made possible by a major grant from the National En­ dowment for the Humanities, with additional funds from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, explores contemporary humanist thought by examining 12 seminal figures of modern intellectual history. November Features

In all American literature, the two voices which speak most eloquently of the Old South are those of William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams. Their gifts become one as Williams por­ trays Faulkner in a unique audio essay from National Public Radio. "William Faulkner, A Por­ trait in Sound" will be heard Nov. 23.

There is no more natural a field of study for an One of the most influential people of the 20th Language has always been considered one of the inquiry into 19th century humanism than century, Bertrand Russel brought philosophy characteristic attributes of a human being. Accor· anthropology and no more crucial a figure in that into the modern age. Russell is featured on the ding to linguist Noam Chomsky, it is the field today than Claude Levi-Strauss, the father November 2 broadcast. characteristic attribute, the defining quality that of structuralism. A sound portrait of this impor­ differentiates our species from all others. tant thinker will be broadcast on Nov. 30 and is Chomsky's work, and the profound influence it part of the series A QUESTION OF PLACE: has had on modern thought, is the focus of"Noam SOUND PORTRAITS OF 20TH CENTURY Chomsky, A Portrait in Sound," Nov. 9. HUMANISTS, and is titled, "Claude Levi Strauss, A Portrait in Sound." thursday friday 6:00 This Morning with John Burk. Music, news and features. 6:00 This Morning with John Burk-Music and features with local news on the hour and national 10:00 Potpourri with Paul Feinman news on the half. (13) Fantasia Special-celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release. 10:00 Potpourri with Paul Feinman-a musical mix with the emphasis on Broadway. 12:00 Midday Magazine with Rod Neaveill Potpourri ... is a source of enjoyment 12:30 The Past is Prologue with host John Freed, ISU History Dept. to us all .. . Rich Stanford (14) Earl Reitan, professor of history at ISU, will talk about Sir Thomas Moore, author of Utopia. The word utopia was coined by Moore. For the staff at Mid-West Travel Bureau (21) Michael Young, associate professor of History at !WU, will deal with Rabelais. Bloomington, IL (28) Kyle Sessions, associate professor of history at !SU, will discuss the Radical Reformation, e.g., the Utopian fantasies of the Anabaptists at Muenster. Hoorah for Potpourri! ... 1:00 This Afternoon-concert music with Don White Mark Sweeny 4:00 All Things Considered MANDOLIN Bloomington, IL 5:00 Evening Magazine-Local and state news and views, featuring sports with Bruce Zanca, weather and market summaries, and commentaries from The Cato Forum and the Center for 12:00 Midday Magazine-local, regional, national and international update on news, weather and Economic Policy Studies. sports. 6:00 Talking About Music 12:30-T.B.A. 6:30 Early Music 7:00 First Hearing 1:00 This Afternoon-Don White is happy to play your classical requests. Call 436-5431. 8:00 Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Michael Gielen, music director. 4:00 All Things Considered (7) Walter Susskind, conductor. RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT: Actaeon; SMETANA: Ma 5:00 Evening Magazine-Be informed with an hour of news and views focusing on McLean Coun­ Vlast. ty's newsmakers. Co-anchored by Nancy DiSanto and Mike Coslow. (14) Jorge Mester, conductor; James Galway, flutist. BACH: Concerto in A minor for Flute and 6:00 This Evening with Don White-a selection of concert music to fill your evening. Strings; MOZART: Symphony in D Major. 8:00 New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta. Music Director. (21) Michael Gielen, conductor. BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19; BEETHOVEN: (6)Zubin Mehta, conductor; Silvia Marcovivi, violinist; Philip Myers, Homist. SWANSON: Symphony No. 3 in E-f[at Major, Op. 55, "Eroica." Short Symphony; SAINT SAENS: Violin Concerto No. 3; W. SCHUMAN: "Three Colloquies," (28) Kasuhiro Koizumi, conductor. BERLIOZ: Overture to the Roman Carnival, Op. 9; for French Horn and Orchestra (world premiere); LISZT: Les Preludes. CHOPIN: Concerto No. 1 in E minor for piano and orchestra, featuring Jorge Bo/et; ( 13) Henry Lewis, conductor. RAVEL: "Alborada de/ Gracioso;" HAYDN: Symphony No. 99; MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scotch." RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 2. 10:00 More Jazz-Call 436-5431 with your Jazz requests. Joe Davis is your host. (20) Christoph Eschenback, conductor. ZIMMERMAN: Photoptosis; HAYDN: Symphony No. 104; TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 ("Pathetique"). (27) Zubin Mehta, conductor; Isaac Stem, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, violinists. BACH: Double Concerto; MOZART: Sinfonia Concertantefor Three Violins; BRAHMS: Violin Concerto. 10:00 Ebony Affair-contemporary requests at 436-5431. Your host is Cardell Purdie. BACKSTAGE with Richard Mohr Business Community in Support of WGLT ALL IN A ROW

WGL T is most grateful to the following businesses whose support is vital. Please let your Opera is in a class by itself. The wide range of voices and many different-sounding orchestral in underwriters know how much you appreciate struments are spell-binding as the sometimes tragic, sometimes comic stories unfold in song. their support. Now, music lovers of all kinds can take an exciting behind-the-scenes look at opera. A new series, BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD MOHR, Saturdays at 12:30 pm, presents a view into the opera The Brittany Restaurant The Music Shoppe world by talking with star performers, nationally-known conductors, directors, staging experts, and Contarino's Fine Jewelry Pier 1 Imports well-known "opera buffs." The Daily Pantagraph Pizza World Each week host and director Mohr and his two guests delve into opera from every angle, each Firestone Random House, Inc. giving his or her personal views on the subject, which range from performing to directing, critiquing to His, Hers, & Theirs Rental Lane just listening. These three-way conversations are spiced with unique, live-on-tape performances by the International Tapetronics SubConscious Sandwich Shoppe opera stars. Other guests include conductor James Levine, editor Robert Jacobson, critic Speight Kiss Screen Printing Vitesse Cycle Shop Jenkins, vocal coach Donald Hassard, Goldovsky Opera Company director Boris Goldovsky, fine arts Laesch Dairy Company Watkins Fine Jewelry patron Alice Tully and pianist Vladimir Horowitz. Mohr's guests speak about the operas they most en Mathey-Strong Company, Inc. WIHN-FM joy, their own personal style and background, and the different interesting aspects of operatic perfor mances...... Who in the world is putting us on? Jazz Waves When it comes to shirts, we've got it down to a "T". Time: 10 am Saturdays Host: Tim Emmons NovemberHighlights

A. Jazz T (light blue) Nov. 1 "Get into a jam WGL T89.1 FM" COUNT BASIE "From the 1920's in Kansas City to his current a/I-star band" I Nov. 8 TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI-LEW TABAKIN BIG BAND "A look at one of the most innovative bands in jazz today" Nov. 15 MAYNARD FERGUSON I "He gained fame as the high-note trumpet man with Stan Kenton. Now he reaches a new, younger audience." Nov. 22 LIONEL HAMPTON I "In Europe, he's called the King of Swing" B. Rock T (beige) Nov. 29 "My favorite rock group BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC ALUMNI WGL T 89.1 FM" "This college for jazz studies has produced talents such as Richie Cole, Pat Metheney, and Keith Jarrett." ...... Country Roots Premieres Nov. 9 A new series will be premiering on WGLT, Sunday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 pm, and will delight country music fans both old and young alike. The series, COUNTRY ROOTS, is hosted by John Sayre, director of alumni services and C. Bass T (yellow) development. The series consists of three phases. "Who in the world plays Each phase will have at least eight half-hour seg second bass for WGL T?" ments which will focus on some area of country music. Phase one will concentrate on the history of country music, from its beginning in 1922 until about 1954. Each installment will study various artists who Support WGL T by being helped this particular musical genre "get off the a walking billboard. ground" according to host Sayre. One selection from each of these artists will be aired, to help the Order some today. listener become acquainted with the "roots" of country mus,c.The second phase of the program will devote each episode lo one particular artist who has become a "star" in country music. Sayre will focus Mail to Friends of WGL T Make checks payable to ISU Foundation Friends of WGL T on their influence on the genre and research their musical backgrounds. WGLT ISU Be sure to indicate sizes (S, M, L, XL) Phase three will be devoted to the greatest hits of country music. An "a/I-time hit parade" will be featured in each of this segement's episodes. Normal, IL 61761 Sayre has high hopes for the series and the response from the listening audience. When asked his Name reasons for wanting to do the show, Sayre replied,"/ am a long-time country fan, and am unhappy with Address the way country music is offered today. Only current, popular country music is heard, and the new City/Zip country fan should have the opportunity to hear the artists who got it all started." Phone Amount enclosed. saturday Marian McPartland's 6:00 Saturday Morning-Classical music and features. 10:00 Jazz Waves with Tim Emmons. 12:30 Backstage with Richard Mohr-Mohr and guests take a behind-the-scenes look at the world of opera. Lively conversation are spiced with performances of guest artists: (1) David Britten, lyric tenor; Speight Jenkins, critic; (8) Boris Goldovsky, director; Edwin Newman, NBC News; (15) Ashley Putnam, soprano; Robert Jacobson, editor; (22) James Levine, music director; John Rockwell, music critic; (29) Pablo Elvira, bass; Robert Jacobson. When word got out last year that Marian McPartland was planning a national Public Radio series devoted to jazz pianists, excitement was high among jazz fans across the country. The excitement and anticipation proved to be justified, when Marian McPartland's PIANO JAZZ aired in 1979 to critical acclaim, featuring such jazz greats as Bill Evans, Chick Corea, John Lewis and Mary Lou Williams Now the excitement begins again as Marian returns with a second season, showcasing more outstanding keyboard artists from the world of jazz. As a composer, teacher and performer, Marian McPartland is admired around the world, and in this unique series of programs she welcomes the greatest keyboard artists in jazz for lively hours of music and conversation. Each program literally becomes a "jazz summit" as Marian and her guests share secrets of technique and join to play two pianos in rare and fascinating performances. This time around, Marian welcomes jazz great Oscar Peterson, who explains his return to solo playing; and jazz star George Shearing, who reveals a solid foundation in the classical masters. Also in­ cluded among Marian's guests are Jay McShann, Hank Jones, Roy Kral, Patti Brown, Duke Jordan and Earl Hines. THESAN FRANCISCO OPERA Since coming here from England in the late 1940s, Marian McPartland has become a legend in jazz. She has appeared at clubs and concerts throughout the United States, recorded extensively for major 1:00 San Francisco Opera heard direct from San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House. record companies, and made regular appearances at top festivals around the world. In addition, she (I) Lo Traviata, by Giuseppe Verdi with Valerie Masterson in title role. writes and arranges music, and in recent years has appeared frequently with major symphony (8) Samson et Dalila, by Camille Saint-Saens with Placido Domingo as Samson and Shirley orchestras, performing favorites from the classical repertoire like the Grieg Piano Concerto and Verrett as Dalila. Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. She also continues her Youth and Jazz Program, travelling to schools (15) The Magic Flute, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in English) and colleges across the country to acquaint young people with jazz and the artists who create it. (22) Die Frau Ohne Schatten, by Richard Strauss with soprano Birgit Nelson. Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz can be heard Saturday evenings at IO p.m. (29) Arabella, by Richard Strauss with Kiri Te Kanawa in title role. 5:00 All Things Considered-News and features from NPR. 6:00 Options (8) "A Living Silence"-The Society of Friends. (15) "Oklahoma"-a salute to the state in music and interview. (22) "Consumer Abuse: The Great American Rip-off" (29) "Free Form Radio" 7:00 Revisited. Paul Feinman plays the top songs of the year and talks about the events of that year. (I) 1931 Revisited (8) 1929 Revisited (15) 1952 Revisited (22) 1946 Revisited (29) 1921 Revisited 10:00 Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz 11:00 Jazz Revisited (8) "V Discs" -Selections from the recordings made for armed forces use during WWII. (15) "Big Band Instrumentals:-A sampling of some of the lesser known instrumentals. (22) "ODJB Tunes" The Original Dixieland Jazz Band. (29) "The Heywood Sessions"- Small-grouped recording sessions led by Eddie Heywood. JAZZ ALIVE!I 11:30 Jazz Alive!! -Jazz recorded live as it happens. Dr. Billy Taylor is your host. Consult your local newspaper for up-to-date program listings. Accomplished jazz pianist Marian McPartland returns with an exciting season of performances and conversation with the top names in piano jazz on MARIAN McPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ II. sunday

6:00 Morning Concert with John Munello. This month, music of Les Six 1s featured: Poulenc, Honnegger, Aune, Tailleferre, and Milhaud. 8:00 (2) Brahms Banquet (final program). Composer is heard performing the Hungarian Dance in G Minor, recorded in 1889. Kraus plays others. (beginning 9) American Chamber Music Festival-a short series of chamber music con­ certs of music by American composers, recorded in Carnegie Hall, showcase the American String Quartet and the Riverside String Quartet. 10:00 Morning Song-John Muriello presents sacred motets, masses and magnificats from the Renaissance. 12:00 Studs Terkel Almanac (2) Sidney Blumenthal, author of "The Permanent Campaign," on the role of communications media and presidential politic (9) Terkel reads The Darling, by Chekov and Toine by De Maupassant. (16) Discussion of the gay sub-culture. (23) nuclear power (30) Psychological effects of unemployment. WEBS 1:00 Options In Education- (2) Race Against Time: School Desegregation, Parts VII and VIII (9) Children of Single-Parent Families (16 & 23) Children Without Parents: Foster Children (30)T.B.A. 2:00 Die Bibliothek with Tom Fatten. Selections from the collections at Milner Library. Music, drama, and the recorded word. (2) A Special Election program including a speech by Grover Cleveland. Laurie Carney, Martin Foster, DavidGeber, and Robert Becker (clockwise), members 4:00 Common Ground of The American String Quartet, perform a recital surveying 20th century American (4) The United Nations: How Effective? chamber music on "The American Chamber Music Festival." (11) The Changing World Economy (18) The Southern Challenge (25) The Northern Response. 4:30 State Week in Review 5:00 All Things Considered Four works of the 20th century will be featured on the premiere program in the series AMERICAN 6:00 Washington Week in Review CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, heard Sunday mornings at 8 am, beginning Nov. 9. 6:30 Country Roots-History of Country/Western Music with John Sayre These compositions, all dating from the period 1900-1950, represent four distinctive soundscapes An historic review of country/western music begins with the spotlight on the real pioneers: from the pens of as many distinctive American composers. fiddlin' John Carson, who is credited as the first recorded country/hillbilly commercial success; John Cage's String Quartet opens the program in a performance by the American String Quartet. Dock Boggs; Al Hopkins and his Bucklebusters; Uncle Dave Macon, "Pops" Stoneman; and This is an early work from a now controversial musician, one composed before he began using chance Vernon Dalhart. procedures as his primary compositional technique. This work is followed by Deux Rhapsodies, a dark 7:00 A Question of Place: Sound Portraits of 20th Century Humanists ly colored example of turn-of-the-century American impressionism written by Charles Martin Loeffler. Loeffler, an Alsation-born naturalized American, viewed the world through smokey-colored, mystic (2) Bertrand Russell, philosopher glasses that conjured up a world view heavy with the scent of incense and perfume. His Deux Rhap­ (9) Noam Chomsky, linguist sodies is a fine example of the very particular blend of mysticism and craftsmanship he brought to music. (16) Simone de Beauvoir, writer/philosopher An early work by Milton Babbitt is next on the program. Entitled Composition for Four In­ (23) William Faulkner, novelist, portrayed by dramatist struments, it dates from 1948 and is one of the earliest of his works that Babbitt has allowed to be Tennessee Williams published. The imaginative use of the instruments flute, violin, clarinet and cello -produce sonorities (30) Claude Levi-Strauss, anthropologist so unusual that the instruments, familiar as they are, seem new and different The Sextet, by Aaron Copland, fashioned by the composer from his short symphony, concludes the program. This music reminds us of the Copland of the thirties; heard today, it retains all the energy, difficult rythmic contours and distinctive sonorities that marked Copland as "a man ready to commit murder," to paraphrase Walter Damrosch. Special Membership Bonus!

8:00 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, Music Director. If you renew your membership in Friends ofWGLT (2) Garcia Navarro, conductor; Ivan Moravec, piano. at the Benefactor level, you will also receive a hand­ WEBER: Preciosa Overture; some 1981 Musical Engagement Calendar with 52 FRANCK: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra; beautiful line drawing caricatures by artist William D. PROKOFIEFF: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-f/at, Op. lU; Bramhall, Jr. (seen in our June, 1980 program guide). SHOSTAKOVITCH: Symphony No. b, Up. 4/. Each week introduces you to a different artist and (9) Kafael Kubelik, conductor. ALL MOZART PROGRAM: each day enlightens you to a special event in the world Masonic Funeral Music; Symphony of music. This item, which sold out of book stores last No. 41 in C ("Jupiter"); Mass in C ("Coronation"). year, is available only through special memberships at (16) Sir Georg Sol ti, conductor; Murray Perahia, piano. PR stations. WAGNER: Flying Dutchman Overture; MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Renew your membership, or designate your order BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra. as a special holiday gift membership. We will be happy to giftwrap and mail the calendar to your (23) Christoph von Dohnany1, conductor; Anja Silja, soprano. BARTOK. Suite from the ballet friend. They will receive a gift card telling them The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19; SCHOENBERG.· Six Songs with Orchestra, Op. 8, that the calendar- and membership as a Friend SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120. ofWGLT-isathought-ful gift from you. (30) Rainer Miedel, conductor; Mark Piskunov, violin. BARBER: Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a; WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22; SCHOENBERG: Verklaerte Nacht; KODALY: Variations on the Hungarian folksong, The Peacock. 10:00 Fusion- Charlie Bronson hosts one hour of jazz-rock fusion. 11:00 More Jazz-Jazz request program. Call 436-5431. Host Joe Davis welcomes your suggestions.

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