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Shalom Sesame, Chanukah: The Missing Menorah From Lidia to Martha…Grover to Johann Sebastian Bach Monday, December 10 at 10am, page 6 WOSU Public Media is the ultimate source for the best in holiday programming Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring Jane Seymour and Nathan Gunn Driving to the mall to purchase gifts? Need to Menorah and Clifford’s Really Big Movie, which Sunday, December 16 at 8pm, page 7 get inspired as you compile your grocery list will air for the first time on WOSU TV. to create seasonal gourmet fare? We have the Nature: Christmas in Yellowstone perfect programming to get you in the holiday As you dash about doing errands or on your Wednesday, December 19 at 8pm, page 7 spirit. During the entire month of December way home from work, bring the radio stations you can find the best in tinsel time delights on of WOSU Public Media along for the ride. This From Dust to Dreams: Opening Night at WOSU TV, 89.7 NPR News and Classical 101. year’s edition of Hanukkah Lights, hosted by the Smith Center for the Performing Arts NPR’s Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz, Monday, December 31 at 9:30pm, page 9 On Saturday afternoons from 11am–3pm, starts off the festivities on December 8th. get ready for culinary classics on WOSU TV. Then, every weeknight at 7pm from December Classical 101 Highlights With Lidia’s Italy in America, Martha Stewart’s 17th to the 24th, you can listen to concerts Cooking School and Simply Ming you can brush on both 89.7 NPR News and Classical 101. Sunday Baroque: Suggested up on the basics. And at 2pm on December Highlights include Handel’s Messiah from St. Recordings for Holiday Gift-Giving 22nd, don’t miss the Heirloom Meals Christmas Joseph’s Cathedral and local performances Sunday, December 2 at 6am, page 13 Special with a compilation of family stories, like Columbus Jazz Orchestra’s Home for the traditions and celebrations that are all Holidays and CSO’s Holiday Pops Concert. ProMusica: Seasonal Surprises connected by cooking. Sunday, December 23 at 1pm pge 14 Go to wosu.org for a complete list of holiday A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (LIVE) Of course with twelve hours of children’s programming. Then bundle up and tune in to Monday, December 24 at 10am. page 14 programming every day on WOSU TV, fan WOSU TV, 89.7 NPR News and Classical 101. favorites for the younger viewer this month New Year’s Day from Vienna 2013 (LIVE) include Shalom Sesame, Chanukah: The Missing Cheers and Happy Holidays! Tuesday, January 1 at 11am, page 14 89.7 NPR News Highlights
Hanukkah Lights 2012 Columbus Neighborhoods: Saturday, December 8 at 6pm, page 13
Olde Towne East Premiere Jonathan Winters’ “A Christmas Carol” Sunday, December 16 at 3pm, page 13 WOSU held a premiere party November 8th for the latest installment of the Emmy award- Columbus Jazz Orchestra: winning series, Columbus Neighborhoods: Home for the Holidays Olde Towne East. Many thanks to those Friday, December 21 at 7pm, page 14 who contributed to the documentary and Toast of the Nation participated in this neighborhood event. Monday, December 31 at 9pm, page 14
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Saturday, 12/1/12 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 5:00 pm Smart Travels - Europe with Rudy Maxa 6:00 am Best of WOSU 5:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 6:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Sunday, 12/2/12 7:00 pm Lawrence Welk Show 6:00 am Best of WOSU 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances Monday, 12/3/12 9:00 pm As Time Goes By 9:30 pm As Time Goes By 8:00 pm Best of WOSU 10:00 pm Are You Being Served? New Look Tuesday, 12/4/12 The floor promotes the Great Gatsby style, complete 8:00 pm Best of WOSU with appropriate musical accompaniment. 10:30 pm Are You Being Served? Wednesday, 12/5/12 No Sale When the store opens earlier, the staff tries not to sell 8:00 pm Nature anything to avoid the longer hours. Is That Skunk? 11:00 pm Globe Trekker Intrepid researchers track skunks and uncover how they Globe Trekker Food Hour: Scandinavia hunt, forage, mate and raise their babies. Merrilees Parker visits a Viking festival and learns how Next Air 12/6/12 1:00 am Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 1 to smoke herring in a Swedish village. 9:00 pm NOVA Two years into World War I, Downton Next Air 12/13/12 4:00 am Hunting the Edge of Space - The Ever-Expanding Universe Abbey is in turmoil, as Matthew and other A look at how the telescope revolutionized human young men go to war — or avoid it. The Sunday, 12/9/12 thought across science, philosophy and religion. women also pitch in and many couples see Next Air 12/6/12 2:00 am their romantic dreams dashed. 6:00 am Bob the Builder 10:00 pm Space Shuttle: A Horizon Guide Next Air 12/8/12 2:00 am 6:30 am Zula Patrol Three decades of coverage chronicle the incredible 7:00 am Curious George triumphs and tragedies of the space shuttle. 7:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Next Air 12/6/12 3:00 am Saturday, 12/8/12 8:00 am Sid the Science Kid 6:00 am Buckeye Classics 8:30 am Dinosaur Train 6:30 am Motorweek Thursday, 12/6/12 9:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 8:00 pm This Old House Hour 7:00 am Best of the Joy of Painting 9:30 am Zoboomafoo The exterior trim details are matched and a staggered 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting 10:00 am Arthur shingle pattern on the half walls is created. 8:00 am Sewing with Nancy 10:30 am Wild Kratts Next Air 12/7/12 4:00 am 8:30 am Crafting at the Spotted Canary 11:00 am Columbus on the Record 9:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 9:00 am This Old House 11:30 am Need to Know Baltimore, Maryland - Hour Three 9:30 am Hometime 12:00 pm McLaughlin Group A rare violin from 1798 accompanied by a crafted bow 10:00 am American Woodshop and paintings by B.J.O. Nordfeldt are appraised. 12:30 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Next Air 12/8/12 6:00 pm 10:30 am Woodsmith Shop 1:00 pm Passport to Adventure 10:00 pm Prince Philip at 90 11:00 am Ciao Italia 1:30 pm Everyday Edisons Celebrates the life of Prince Philip, the longest serving 11:30 am Lidia’s Italy in America 2:00 pm Antiques Roadshow consort in British history. 12:00 pm Rachel’s Favorite Food for Living 3:00 pm Daylight: The Most Beautiful 12:30 pm Martha Stewart’s Cooking School Train in the World Friday, 12/7/12 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen Crew members and passengers recall the famous train that ran between Los Angeles and San Francisco. 7:30 pm Buckeye Classics 1:30 pm Cook’s Country 4:00 pm David Suchet on the Orient Express: 1985 Iowa 2:00 pm Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef A Masterpiece Special The 1985 Big Ten battle between the Ohio State 2:30 pm Simply Ming David Suchet takes an epic journey on an iconic train Buckeyes and the number one-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. through romantic cities and stunning scenery. Next Air 12/8/12 6:00 am 3:00 pm Garden Smart 5:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! 8:00 pm Washington Week 3:30 pm Growing a Greener World 4:00 pm For Your Home Poirot X: Murder on the Orient Express 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record When a passenger is found brutally murdered on the Next Air 12/9/12 11:00 am 4:30 pm Ask This Old House train, the sleuth is called upon to investigate.
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Sunday, 12/9/12 continued… 9:00 pm Titanic with Len Goodman 7:30 pm Buckeye Classics The “Dancing with the Stars” judge discovers how the 6:30 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Chris Spielman impact of the Titanic disaster is still felt today. Chris Spielman set a new standard of excellence for Miss Marple VI: The Pale Horse Next Air 12/12/12 2:00 am every Buckeye that would follow in his footsteps. Miss Marple receives a list of names sent to her by an Next Air 12/15/12 6:00 am old friend before he was found murdered. 10:00 pm FRONTLINE The Undertaking 8:00 pm Washington Week 8:00 pm The Ohio State University Holiday Thomas Lynch, a poet and undertaker, offers unique 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record Extravaganza 2012 and profound insight into the “dismal trade.” Next Air 12/16/12 11:00 am Next Air 12/12/12 3:00 am 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 2 Wednesday, 12/12/12 Downton becomes a convalescent home with Thomas 8:00 pm Nature in charge. Lavinia and Richard’s secret comes out. Revealing the Leopard Next Air 12/15/12 2:00 am Evidence provides a psychological profile of these 10:00 pm Masterpiece Classic extraordinarily cunning and intelligent cats. Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 3 Next Air 12/13/12 1:00 am Isobel and Cora lock horns over control of Downton’s 9:00 pm NOVA medical role. Mrs. Bird starts a soup kitchen. Secrets of Stonehenge Next Air 12/15/12 3:00 am Investigations inside and around Stonehenge have 11:00 pm Travelscope: Christmas in Switzerland kicked off a new era of discovery and debate. Joseph Rosendo journeys to Lausanne, Montreux and Next Air 12/13/12 2:00 am Basel to bask in the glow of a Swiss Christmas. 10:00 pm Secrets of the Dead Next Air 12/15/12 4:00 am China’s Terracotta Warriors Archaeologists reveal 8,000 terracotta warriors created Saturday, 12/15/12 for the Emperor of China 2,200 years ago. This popular annual musical extravaganza Next Air 12/13/12 3:00 am 6:00 am Buckeye Classics celebrates the holiday season with tradition- 6:30 am Motorweek al songs and seasonal favorites. The Ohio 7:00 am Best of the Joy of Painting State University School of Music showcases Thursday, 12/13/12 its many performing groups, from the OSU 8:00 pm This Old House Hour 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting Symphony Orchestra to its Jazz Ensemble, Tom and Norm trim out the double-hung windows on 8:00 am Sewing with Nancy Glee Clubs and Symphonic Band. the second floor with an elegant, modern detail. 8:30 am Crafting at the Spotted Canary Next Air 12/25/12 8:00 pm Next Air 12/14/12 4:00 am 9:00 am This Old House 9:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 9:30 am Hometime 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic Orlando, Florida - Hour One A stunning collection of delicate etchings and dry 10:00 am American Woodshop Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 2 points by James McNeill Whistler are appraised. 10:30 am Woodsmith Shop Downton becomes a convalescent home with Thomas Next Air 12/15/12 6:00 pm in charge. Lavinia and Richard’s secret comes out. 11:00 am Ciao Italia Next Air 12/10/12 1:00 am 10:00 pm Edward VII: The Pleasure King 11:30 am Lidia’s Italy in America 10:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 12:00 pm Rachel’s Favorite Food for Living Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 3 Isobel and Cora lock horns over control of Downton’s 12:30 pm Martha Stewart’s Cooking School medical role. Mrs. Bird starts a soup kitchen. 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen Next Air 12/10/12 2:00 am 1:30 pm Cook’s Country 2:00 pm Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef Monday, 12/10/12 2:30 pm Simply Ming 10:00 am Shalom Sesame - Chanukah: The Missing Menorah 3:00 pm Garden Smart Anneliese loses her special menorah right before 3:30 pm Growing a Greener World sunset. Can her friends help her find it in time? 4:00 pm For Your Home Next Air 12/16/12 6:00 pm 4:30 pm Ask This Old House 10:30 am Chanukah Stories Two popular Chanukah tales — one takes place on the 5:00 pm Smart Travels - Europe with Rudy Maxa first night, the other on the last. 5:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 6:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Orlando, Florida - Hour One 7:00 pm Lawrence Welk Show A stunning collection of delicate etchings and dry 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances points by James McNeill Whistler are appraised. Next Air 12/11/12 2:00 am 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances 9:00 pm Market Warriors 9:00 pm As Time Goes By Antiquing in Pasadena, CA 9:30 pm As Time Goes By The pickers hunt for Native-American wares at the 10:00 pm Are You Being Served? monthly flea market at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. A profile of King Edward VII, known as Bertie Next Air 12/11/12 1:00 am to family and friends, who ruled Britain from Top Hat and Tails 1901 to 1910. While waiting to take the A ballroom dance contest has the Grace Brothers staff 10:00 pm Niagara Falls throne, which didn’t occur until he was 59, at their elegant best. Stunning views plus profiles of quirky visitors and he is said to have lived a life of excess. 10:30 pm Are You Being Served? workers from the nation’s first great symbol of human achievement. Forward Mr. Grainger Mr. Grainger temporarily takes over Mr. Rumbold’s position, to Captain Peacock’s envy. Tuesday, 12/11/12 Friday, 12/14/12 11:00 pm Globe Trekker 8:00 pm Saving the Titanic 6:00 am Clifford’s Really Big Movie Globe Trekker Special: The Making of Globe Trekker The story of the engineering crew who fought to hold Worried that he costs too much to feed, Clifford runs Go behind the scenes to discover how the world’s most back the power of the sea as the Titanic sank. away to join a carnival and win dog treats. popular travel series is made. 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6 → For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Sunday, 12/16/12 10:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 10:00 pm NOVA 8:00 am Clifford’s Really Big Movie Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 5 Building Pharaoh’s Ship As the war nears its end, Downton’s aristocrats and Archeologists construct and launch a mysterious vessel 9:30 am Zoboomafoo servants put their lives back together. depicted on the wall of an Egyptian temple. 10:00 am Arthur 11:00 pm Lights: Celebrate Hanukkah 10:30 am Wild Kratts Live in Concert Thursday, 12/20/12 11:00 am Columbus on the Record The special features an eclectic group of performers, some not normally associated with the holiday. 8:00 pm This Old House Hour 11:30 am Need to Know Next Air 12/21/12 4:00 am 12:00 pm McLaughlin Group Monday, 12/17/12 9:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 12:30 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Greatest Gifts 1:00 pm Passport to Adventure 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Items that guests received as presents include a Louis 1:30 pm Everyday Edisons Greatest Gifts Comfort Tiffany necklace and a Fender bass. Items that guests received as presents include a Louis Next Air 12/22/12 6:00 pm 2:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Comfort Tiffany necklace and a Fender bass. 10:00 pm Edward & Wallis 3:00 pm Egypt’s Golden Empire 9:00 pm Market Warriors - A Story of Love and Destiny The Warrior Pharaohs Antiquing in Canton, TX (Part 1) The real history of a man born to be King who resigned Egyptian rulers Ahmose, Hatshepsut, the first female The pickers search for authentic Mission Oak furniture his British crown for a woman’s love. Pharaoh, and Thutmosis III are explored. amid recently made crafts at a Texas market. Next Air 12/21/12 3:00 am 4:00 pm Egypt’s Golden Empire 10:00 pm Many Happy Returns to Lazarus Pharaohs of the Sun Documentary celebrates the end of the venerable store By 1400 B.C. the Egyptian empire is in a golden age of and examines what it has meant to Ohioans. Friday, 12/21/12 wealth and power, led by Amenhotep III. 7:30 pm Buckeye Classics 5:00 pm Egypt’s Golden Empire The Champions The Last Great Pharaoh Tuesday, 12/18/12 Ohio State has produced some of college football’s most Ramses II’s crowning achievement against the Hittites 8:00 pm First Freedom: legendary teams — the teams forever called, Champions. is the basis for a new period of stability. The Fight for Religious Liberty Next Air 12/22/12 6:00 am Next Air 12/126/12 3:00 AM Colonial Americans raised the ideal of religious 8:00 pm Washington Week freedom to the level of a fundamental human right. 6:00 pm Shalom Sesame - Chanukah: Next Air 12/19/12 1:00 am 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record The Missing Menorah Next Air 12/23/12 11:00 am Anneliese loses her special menorah right before 9:30 pm Iranian Americans sunset. Can her friends help her find it in time? The history and lives of the Iranian American 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 6:30 pm Clifford’s Puppy Days community in the United States are explored. Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 4 Next Air 12/19/12 2:30 am In the climactic battle of the war, Matthew and William The Big, Big Present/Hanukkah Plunder Blunder 10:30 pm Our American Family: The Youngs go over the top to an uncertain fate. The kittens break the Menorah and try to fix it. Next Air 12/22/12 2:00 am Zo sneaks in and opens all his Hanukkah presents. The day to day life of an American family during the first half of the 1900s is chronicled. 10:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 7:00 pm Arthur’s Perfect Christmas Next Air 12/19/12 3:30 am Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 5 Things start to fall apart when Arthur and his family As the war nears its end, Downton’s aristocrats and make preparations for gifts and traditions. servants put their lives back together. 8:00 pm Christmas with the Mormon Wednesday, 12/19/12 Next Air 12/22/12 3:00 am Tabernacle Choir… 8:00 pm Nature 11:00 pm European Christmas Markets Visit charming markets in festively decorated cities and towns in Germany, France and Switzerland. Next Air 12/22/12 4:00 am Holiday Saturday, 12/22/12 cooking 6:00 am Buckeye Classics 11am–2pm 6:30 am Motorweek 7:00 am Best of the Joy of Painting 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting 8:00 am Sewing with Nancy 8:30 am Crafting at the Spotted Canary 9:00 am This Old House 9:30 am Hometime 10:00 am American Woodshop 10:30 am Woodsmith Shop 11:00 am Ciao Italia Christmas in Yellowstone Festival of the Seven Fishes/La Festa Dei Sette Pesci As snow falls and Christmas lights glow Baccala, skillet fried shrimp, tuna, smelts and swordfish in Jackson Hole, a holiday season of are made with Boston Mayor Thomas Menino. Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress a different sort settles in just beyond 11:30 am Lidia’s Italy in America Jane Seymour and Grammy Award-winning the town, in the great winter world of It’s Chicken Time baritone Nathan Gunn join the renowned Yellowstone. Breathtaking landscapes Lidia demonstrates braised chicken with smoky provola Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra frame intimate scenes of wolves and and chicken cacciatore dishes. at Temple Square in a Christmas special coyotes, elk and bison, bears and otters as 12:00 pm Rachel’s Favorite Food for Living featuring the season’s best-loved songs. they make their way through their most Celebrations Next Air 12/17/12 12:00 am challenging season of the year. Rachel Allen prepares baked black sole in Champagne sauce and a Russian dessert, pavlova. 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 9:00 pm NOVA 12:30 pm Martha Stewart’s Cooking School Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 4 Riddles of the Sphinx Roasting In the climactic battle of the war, Matthew and William A team in Egypt works to reverse the destructive forces Martha roasts chicken and prepares a green go over the top to an uncertain fate. of man and nature to save the Great Sphinx. peppercorn-crusted roast tenderloin of beef.
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Saturday, 12/22/12 continued… 11:30 am Need to Know 10:00 pm Christmas Concert from Norway 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen 12:00 pm McLaughlin Group Sweet Endings 12:30 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Cooks prepare chewy sugar cookies and Berry Fool, plus 1:00 pm Passport to Adventure an overview of innovative mixing bowls. 1:30 pm Everyday Edisons 1:30 pm Cook’s Country 2:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Breakfast Breads 3:00 pm Yuletide Joy: The Crane Morning Buns, Morning Glory Muffins, muffin tins and Candlelight Concert 2011 a tasting of pancake mix are showcased. The Crane Chorus and the Crane Symphony Orchestra 2:00 pm Heirloom Meals Christmas present a very special holiday concert. Celebrate the holiday season by delving into America’s Next Air 12/24/12 12:00 am culinary history and tried-and-true recipes. 4:00 pm ProMusica’s Messiah Sing-A-Long: Next Air 12/24/12 7:00 pm An ArtZine Special 3:00 pm Garden Smart 5:00 pm National Christmas Tree Lighting 2012 3:30 pm Growing a Greener World The festivities include performances and readings by 4:00 pm For Your Home top musicians and actors at President’s Park. A festive concert of glorious holiday and 4:30 pm Ask This Old House 6:00 pm Curious George: traditional classical music, from a historic 5:00 pm Smart Travels - Europe with Rudy Maxa A Very Monkey Christmas Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat have church in the small town of Hamar, Norway, 5:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe a great time preparing for Christmas. has become an international Christmas tradition. Canadian soprano Measha 6:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 7:00 pm Cat in the Hat Knows 7:00 pm Lawrence Welk Show A Lot About Christmas! Brueggergosman and world-renowned musicians perform. Christmas The Cat in the Hat, Nick and Sally help a lost reindeer This show from 1966 features “Frosty the Snowman” find his way home in time for Christmas. and “Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus.” 8:00 pm Christmas at Luther: 11:00 pm Tonic Sol-fa: Greatest Time of Year 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances Tidings of Comfort and Joy Highlights the foursome’s musical artistry and 1991 Christmas Special Celebrate the joy and traditions of Christmas with the showmanship as they perform holiday favorites. 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances choirs of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. 1995 Christmas Special 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic Tuesday, 12/25/12 Hyacinth organizes, directs and stars in a local pageant Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 6 titled “Our Town in the Civil War.” The Spanish flu strikes Downton. Mary, Sybil and Robert 6:00 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 9:00 pm As Time Goes By each confront a moment of truth. 6:30 am Zoboomafoo 9:30 pm As Time Goes By 7:00 am Arthur 10:00 pm Are You Being Served? Monday, 12/24/12 7:30 am Martha Speaks Christmas Cracker 1975 6:00 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 8:00 am Curious George The staff arrives early in the morning to discuss various 8:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! ideas on how to boost sales. 6:30 am Zoboomafoo 7:00 am Arthur 9:00 am Super Why! Around the World 10:30pm Are You Being Served? Adventure Christmas 1979, Punch and Judy 7:30 am Martha Speaks The Super Readers take a trip with Wobblebottom, a Most of the staff is on strike for better wages, but the 8:00 am Curious George wacky explorer searching for his friend Sophie. ladies and gents department refuses to waste their 8:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 10:00 am Dinosaur Train time picketing and go to work. 9:00 am Super Why! Under the Sea 11:00 pm Globe Trekker 9:30 am Dinosaur Train The Pteranodon family learns about new aquatic Globe Trekker Special: Volcanoes, Ring of Fire creatures on their first underwater adventure. 10:00 am Sesame Street Pompeii, Stromboli and Santorini in Italy, Krakatoa in 11:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Greece and Mt. Fuji in Japan are explored. 11:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Prince Wednesday finds a way to play on Backwards Day. Next Air 12/27/12 4:00 am 11:30 am Sid the Science Kid 11:30 am Sid the Science Kid 12:00 pm Barney & Friends Sid’s Holiday Adventure Sunday, 12/23/12 12:30 pm Caillou Sid visits a place that is very cold and learns that 6:00 am Bob the Builder 1:00 pm WordWorld temperatures are different all over the world! 6:30 am Zula Patrol 12:00 pm Thomas & Friends: 1:30 pm Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps 7:00 am Curious George Blue Mountain Mystery 2:00 pm Curious George 7:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Thomas must solve a mystery when he discovers a little 2:30 pm Electric Company green engine hiding in the tunnels. 8:00 am Sid the Science Kid 3:00 pm WordGirl 1:00 pm Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey 8:30 am Dinosaur Train 3:30 pm Wild Kratts George escorts Kayla, a blue elephant lonely for her 9:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood family, from coast to coast. 4:00 pm Arthur 9:30 am Zoboomafoo Next Air 12/25/12 4:00 pm 4:30 pm Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman 10:30 am Wild Kratts 2:30 pm WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power 11:00 am Columbus on the Record 5:00 pm Cyberchase WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face fight against evil and 5:30 pm SciGirls bad vocabulary. 6:00 pm PBS NewsHour 3:30 pm Wild Kratts 7:00 pm Heirloom Meals Christmas Bad Hair Day Chris and Martin try to help a lion named “He Who Celebrate the holiday season by delving into America’s Breathes Fire” get back to his pride. culinary history and tried-and-true recipes. 4:00 pm Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow George escorts Kayla, a blue elephant lonely for her Closed captioning concerns? Orlando, Florida - Hour Two family, from coast to coast. Treasures include an 1835 Regency-style étagère Contact our captioning hotline at bought at a yard sale and a painting by Fern Coppedge. 5:30 pm Design Squad (614) 292-6914 or via fax at (614) 292-7625. 9:00 pm Norway Passage: Just for Kicks Email us at: [email protected] The Most Beautiful Voyage A device is designed that feeds balls to Michael Parkhust, a New England Revolution soccer player. A beautiful voyage along eleven hundred miles of Norway’s spectacular coastline is highlighted. 6:00 pm PBS NewsHour
8 → For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Tuesday, 12/25/12 continued… Friday, 12/28/12 8:30 am Dinosaur Train 7:00 pm Rick Steves’ European Christmas 7:30 pm Buckeye Classics 9:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Performances include the Nonsuch Singers of London 1969 Rose Bowl 9:30 am Zoboomafoo and the Norwegian Girls Choir of Oslo, Norway. Dominated by unproven sophomores, the Buckeyes 10:00 am Arthur 8:00 pm The Ohio State University Holiday ranked number one and played for history on January 1st. 10:30 am Wild Kratts Extravaganza 2012 Next Air 12/29/12 6:00 am 11:00 am Columbus on the Record The Ohio State University School of Music concert 8:00 pm Washington Week 11:30 am Need to Know showcases traditional songs and seasonal favorites. 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record Next Air 12/26/12 10:00 Pm Next Air 12/30/12 11:00 Am 12:00 pm McLaughlin Group 9:00 pm American Masters 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 12:30 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 6 1:00 pm Passport to Adventure A look at the author of “Little Women” reveals she was The Spanish flu strikes Downton. Mary, Sybil and Robert 1:30 pm Everyday Edisons a free thinker with a literary double life. each confront a moment of truth. 2:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Next Air 12/26/12 1:00 am Next Air 12/29/12 2:00 am 10:30 pm Downton Abbey Revisited 3:00 pm Masterpiece Classic Emma - Part One Behind-the-scenes footage, interviews and great Saturday, 12/29/12 moments from the first two seasons are highlighted. Romola Garai stars as the clever and rich heroine in this Next Air 12/26/12 2:30 am 6:00 am Buckeye Classics Jane Austen tale of misconstrued romance. 6:30 am Motorweek 5:00 pm Masterpiece Classic 7:00 am Best of the Joy of Painting Emma - Part Two Wednesday, 12/26/12 Emma feels the unfamiliar tug of romance in the 8:00 pm Nature 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting direction of dashing Frank Churchill. Wild Balkans 8:00 am Sewing with Nancy 6:00 pm Masterpiece Classic Wild animals, thick forests, vast wetlands and deep 8:30 am Crafting at the Spotted Canary Emma - Part Three chasms highlight this jagged area of Europe. 9:00 am This Old House Jane Austen ties up the tangled affairs of Emma 9:00 pm NOVA 9:30 am Hometime Woodhouse, Harriet Smith and Jane Fairfax. Building the Great Cathedrals 10:00 am American Woodshop 7:00 pm Downton Abbey Revisited Hands-on experiments reveal architectural secrets Behind-the-scenes footage, interviews and great used to erect these soaring, glass-filled walls. 10:30 am Woodsmith Shop moments from the first two seasons are highlighted. Next Air 12/27/12 2:00 am 11:00 am Ciao Italia Next Air 12/31/12 12:30am 10:00 pm NOVA 11:30 am Lidia’s Italy in America 7:30 pm Call the Midwife Holiday Special Quest for Solomon’s Mines 12:30 pm Martha Stewart’s Cooking School Groundbreaking expeditions in the pockmarked desert 9:00 pm Masterpiece Classic of Jordan illuminate the legend of Solomon. 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 9 1:30 pm Cook’s Country The family gathers at Downton Abbey for Christmas. Thursday, 12/27/12 2:00 pm Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef Monday, 12/31/12 8:00 pm This Old House Hour 2:30 pm Simply Ming 8:00 pm Live from Lincoln Center 9:00 pm Great Performances 3:00 pm Garden Smart 3:30 pm Growing a Greener World One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch Magical Mystery Tour Revisited The New York Philharmonic rings in 2013 with this The behind-the-scenes story of the making of the 1967 4:00 pm For Your Home New Year’s Eve celebration. film also looks at “the summer of love” era. 4:30 pm Ask This Old House Next Air 12/28/12 2:00 am 9:30 pm From Dust to Dreams 5:00 pm Smart Travels - Europe with Rudy Maxa 10:00 pm Great Performances 5:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 6:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 7:00 pm Lawrence Welk Show 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances Hyacinth will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so. 9:00 pm As Time Goes By 9:30 pm As Time Goes By 10:00 pm Are You Being Served? Fire Practice After a fire drill, attempts are made to turn the staff into escapists, anti-arsonists and paramedics. 10:30pm Are You Being Served? Fifty Years On When the staff celebrates Mrs. Slocombe’s birthday, Opening Night at the Smith Center they struggle to confirm her age. for the Performing Arts 11:00 pm Globe Trekker Share the excitement of opening night at the new Smith Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Holy Lands: Jerusalem & the West Bank The ancient city of Jerusalem, the Palestinian West Neil Patrick Harris hosts. Headliners include Bank and the Dead Sea are explored. Jennifer Hudson, Carole King, Martina Next Air 1/3/13 4:00 am McBride and many others from the worlds The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour of music, television, stage and screen. Released in 1967, Magical Mystery Tour has Michael Stevens directs. a mostly improvised and loosely plotted Sunday, 12/30/12 script based around a surreal, dreamlike 6:00 am Bob the Builder 11:30 pm Travis Smiley coach trip. John, Paul, George and Ringo are 6:30 am Zula Patrol 12:00 am Charlie Rose joined for a series of misadventures by a 7:00 am Curious George cast of characters. Now fully restored. 1:00 am John Tesh Big Band Live Next Air 12/28/12 3:00 am 7:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! John Tesh and his 12-piece ensemble perform big-band 8:00 am Sid the Science Kid music from the 1920s through the 1950s.
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Daytime & Overnight Digital channels: High Definition or Digital Time Warner 1007 on WOSU TV Widescreen programming Early Evening Insight 916 Monday → Friday featuring arts, culture, nature, and more. WOW! 205 on WOSU TV 11:00 pm Monday–Thursday: As Time Goes By
11:30 pm Tavis Smiley Weekday Schedule, Holiday Digital channels: Specials 5am–7:30pm may air 12:00 am Charlie Rose Programming from The Ohio Time Warner 991 midday. 1:00 am Channel (ohiochannel.org) Visit wosu.org for details. which includes live legislative Insight 190 5:00 am BBC World News → Overnight and public affairs coverage WOW! 150 Mondays & Fridays: Sit and Be Fit Saturday from the statehouse along with arts and culture from 5:00 am Tuesdays & Thursdays: Growing Older 11:00 pm Globe Trekker around Ohio.
Wednesdays: Functional Fitness… 12:00 am Austin City Limits Digital channels: 6:00 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 1:00 am Jammin’ at Hippie Jacks Programming that is a one- Time Warner 994 6:30 am Zoboomafoo 2:00 am Bluegrass Underground day delay of primetime PBS programming as well as Insight 191 7:00 am Arthur 1:00 am Visit wosu.org for details. → Overnight CREATE, a daytime how-to WOW! 153 7:30 am Martha Speaks and lifestyle series. Sunday 8:00 am Curious George 1:00 am Visit wosu.org for details. LOCAL-ON-DEMAND 8:30 am Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! → Overnight Local-on-demand on Time 9:00 am Super Why! Visit wosu.org for detailed Warner’s channel 1111. overnight schedule. 9:30 am Dinosaur Train
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Many Happy Returns to Lazarus Nature NOVA 5 Wednesday Space Shuttle: A Horizon Guide Monday, Dec. 17 at 10pm on WOSU TV Is That Skunk? Hunting the Edge of Space - The Ever… Antiques Roadshow 6 This Old House Hour Prince Philip at 90 The documentary tells how Simon Lazarus Thursday Baltimore, Maryland - Hour Three came to Columbus, Ohio from Prussia and Washington Columbus on Masterpiece Classic 7 Friday opened a store on High Street in 1851 and Week the Record Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 1 8 Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time As Time Are You Are You how that Lazarus building would find a place Saturday Appearances Appearances Goes By Goes By Being Served? Being Served? in the hearts of Central Ohioans. 9 The Ohio State University Masterpiece Classic Independent Lens Sunday Holiday Extravaganza 2012 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 2 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 3 Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors 10 Niagara Falls Monday Orlando, Florida - Hour One Antiquing in Pasadena, CA FRONTLINE 11 Saving the Titanic Titanic with Len Goodman Tuesday The Undertaking Nature NOVA 12 Wednesday Secrets of the Dead LOCAL-ON-DEMAND Revealing the Leopard Secrets of Stonehenge Antiques Roadshow 13 This Old House Hour Edward VII: The Pleasure King Thursday Orlando, Florida - Hour One
14 Washington Columbus on Masterpiece Classic Masterpiece Classic Friday Week the Record Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 2 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 3
15 Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time As Time Are You Are You Saturday Appearances Appearances Goes By Goes By Being Served? Being Served?
16 Christmas with the Mormon Masterpiece Classic Masterpiece Classic Sunday Tabernacle Choir Featuring Jane… Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 4 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 5 Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors NOVA: Building the Great Cathedrals 17 Monday Many Happy Returns to Lazarus se Greatest Gifts Antiquing in Canton, TX (Part 1) lie Wednesday, Dec. 26 at 9pm on WOSU TV e Our American n 18 Tuesday First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty Iranian Americans n Carved from a hundred million pounds of Family: The… A stone, Gothic cathedrals are marvels of human 19 Nature NOVA NOVA Wednesday Christmas in Yellowstone Riddles of the Sphinx Building Pharaoh’s Ship achievement. Consuming the labor of entire Antiques Roadshow Edward & Wallis - A Story of Love 20 This Old House Hour towns, sometimes taking a hundred years to Thursday Greatest Gifts and Destiny build, these architectural masterpieces were Washington Columbus on Masterpiece Classic Masterpiece Classic 21 Friday crafted from just hand tools and stone. Week the Record Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 4 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 5
22 Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time As Time Are You Are You Saturday Appearances… Appearances… Goes By Goes By Being Served? Being Served?
23 Christmas at Luther: Masterpiece Classic Sunday Tidings of Comfort and Joy Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 6 d r Antiques Roadshow Norway Passage: fo 24 Christmas Concert from Norway f Monday Orlando, Florida - Hour Two The Most Beautiful Voyage li C 25 The Ohio State University American Masters Downton Abbey Tuesday Holiday Extravaganza 2012 Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women Revisited
26 Nature NOVA NOVA Wednesday Wild Balkans Building the Great Cathedrals Quest for Solomon’s Mines Great Performances Great Performances 27 This Old House Hour Thursday Magical Mystery Tour Revisited The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour
28 Washington Columbus on Masterpiece Classic Friday Week the Record Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 6 Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time As Time Are You Are You rge 29 Saturday Geo Appearances Appearances Goes By Goes By Being Served? Being Served? us o Live from Lincoln Center: One Singular Downton Abbey Call the Masterpiece Classic ri 30 Sunday u Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch Revisited Midwife Holiday… Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 7 C Monday, Dec. 31 at 8pm on WOSU TV 31 Live from Lincoln Center From Dust to Dreams: Opening Night Monday One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts The New York Philharmonic rings in 2013 with this festive New Year’s Eve celebration. This year features an all-star celebration of the life WOSU TV: Programming on WOSU TV is a variety of national PBS and work of Marvin Hamlisch. features as well as award-winning locally produced shows, such as Columbus Neighborhoods, Columbus on the Record and In the Know. All programs are subject to change. 11 TV Highlights
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American Masters: LENNONYC American Masters FRONTLINE 5 Wednesday Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 8pm on WOSU Plus LENNONYC Fast Times at West Philly High Nature NOVA 6 Space Shuttle: A Horizon Guide LENNONYC is the story of one of the most Thursday Is That Skunk? Hunting the Edge of Space - The Ever… famous and influential artists of the 20th Between the McLaughlin Columbus on 7 Friday In the Know Columbus Collaborative Century and how he found the redemption Lines… Group the Record Burt Wolf: Donna European Katie Brown he craved as a youth in the quiet and simple 8 Moyers & Company Saturday Taste of Freedom Dewberry Show Christmas… Workshop Gifts… pleasures of fatherhood. 9 Jacques Pepin: America’s Cuisine Culture Pati’s Mexican Ask This Rick Steve’s Sunday More Fast Food… Test Kitchen Jean-Denis… Table Old House Europe Poland…
10 The Ohio State University Masterpiece Classic Masterpiece Classic Monday Holiday Extravaganza 201 2 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 2 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 3 Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors 11 Niagara Falls Tuesday Orlando, Florida - Hour One Antiquing in Pasadena, CA FRONTLINE 12 Saving the Titanic Titanic with Len Goodman Wednesday The Undertaking
13 Live from Lincoln Center NOVA Thursday The Richard Tucker Opera Gala Secrets of Stonehenge
14 Between the McLaughlin Columbus on Friday In the Know Lines… Columbus Collaborative Group the Record Pedal America Burt Wolf: OpenRoad Lidia’s Italy 15 Moyers & Company Saturday Bike the Vine… Travels &… California Coast in America
16 Jacques Pepin: America’s Test Cuisine Culture Pati’s Mexican Ask This Old Rick Steve’s Sunday More Fast Food… Kitchen Guy Savoy… Table Mexican… House Europe North… Christmas with the Mormon Masterpiece Classic Masterpiece Classic Live from Lincoln Center: 17 Monday The Richard Tucker Opera Gala Tabernacle Choir Featuring Jane… Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 4 Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 5 Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors 18 Many Happy Returns to Lazarus Thursday, Dec. 13 at 8pm on WOSU Plus Tuesday Greatest Gifts Antiquing in Canton, TX (Part 1) The Richard Tucker Music Foundation features Our American 19 Wednesday First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty Iranian Americans its 2012 award winner joined by world- Family: The… 20 Nature NOVA NOVA renowned opera luminaries and members of Thursday Christmas in Yellowstone Riddles of the Sphinx Building Pharaoh’s Ship the Metropolitan Opera and the New York Between the McLaughlin Columbus on 21 Friday In the Know Columbus Collaborative Choral Society. Lines… Group the Record Burt Wolf: Taste Healthy Burt Wolf: Ciao Italia 22 Moyers & Company Saturday of Freedom Heritage… What We Eat Festival of the…
23 Jacques Pepin: America’s Test Cuisine Culture Pati’s Mexican Ask This Old Rick Steve’s Sunday More Fast Food… Kitchen Marc Haeberlin… Table Puebla… House Europe Tuscany…
24 Christmas at Luther: Masterpiece Classic Monday Tidings of Comfort and Joy Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 6 Antiques Roadshow Norway Passage: 25 Christmas Concert from Norway Tuesday Orlando, Florida - Hour Two The Most Beautiful Voyage
26 American Masters Downton Abbey The Ohio State University Wednesday Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women Revisited Holiday Extravaganza 2012
27 Nature NOVA NOVA Thursday Wild Balkans Building the Great Cathedrals Quest for Solomon’s Mines
28 Between the Columbus on Friday In the Know Lines… Columbus Collaborative the Record Christina New Katie Brown Ciao Italia 29 Moyers & Company Saturday Cooks Holiday… Scandinavian… Workshop Before Anything… First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty Jacques Pepin: America’s Test Cuisine Culture Pati’s Mexican Ask This Old Rick Steve’s 30 Sunday Wednesday, Dec. 19 at 8pm on WOSU Plus More Fast Food… Kitchen Daniel Boulud… Table Easy… House Europe Burgundy… Masterpiece Classic Hear the story of how the Founding Fathers 31 Call the Midwife Holiday Special Monday Downton Abbey, Series II - Episode 7 raised the ideal of religious freedom to the level of a fundamental human right — told through re-enactments, the Founding Fathers’ own WOSU Plus: Programming that is a one-day Featured sponsors of programs seen words and the commentary of key experts. on CREATE are Jones Topsoil, delay of primetime PBS programming as well as Levi’s 4 Floors and CREATE, a dynamic how-to and lifestyle series. Quilt Beginnings. 12 → For detailed listings, visit wosu.org radio Highlights Classical 101 & 89.7 NPR News Highlights
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Stephanie Blythe During the month of December, Classical 101 and 89.7 NPR News Live Metropolitan will feature a wide array of Holiday Opera Broadcasts Specials. See listings below for details. Saturdays at 1pm* beginning December 8 Saturday, 12/8/12 Tuesday, 12/18/12 The Met’s 2012–13 matinee 6:00 pm Hanukkah Lights 2012 7:00 pm A Choral Christmas with Stile Antico A perennial NPR favorite, acclaimed authors explore Celebrate Christmas with the sound of soaring voices. broadcast season begins with a new Hanukkah stories written expressly for Hanukkah Stile Antico, the award-winning choir from London, Verdi production on December 8 Lights. Hosted by NPR’s Susan Stamberg and Murray pays a visit to St. Paul’s Church on Harvard Square for Horwitz. (89.7 NPR News) a concert of radiant sacred music for the Christmas and runs through May 11 with season by the most acclaimed composers of the Götterdämmerung, giving 23 weeks Renaissance. (Classical 101) of live entertainment to enjoy. Sunday, 12/16/12 Altogether there will be seven new 3:00 pm Jonathan Winters’ “A Christmas Carol” productions, including two Met An updated version of a public radio tradition hosted by NPR’s Susan Stamberg. Master comedian Jonathan premieres, 15 returning productions Winters presents a distinctive reading of Dickens’ and a special 1977 archival holiday classic. Also featuring Mimi Kennedy. (89.7 NPR News) broadcast of La Forza del Destino featuring Leontyne Price and Plácido Domingo. Of special interest this month is the December 29 broadcast of The Tempest by Thomas Adès. December 8 Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera Luisi; Radvanovsky, Kim, Blythe, Álvarez, Hvorostovsky December 15 Verdi’s Aida
Stile Antico © Marco Borggreve Luisi; Monastyrska, Borodina, Alagna, Gagnidze, Kocán, Sebestyén Wednesday, 12/19/12 December 22 Jonathan Winters 7:00 pm Christmas with Morehouse Rossini’s The Barber of Seville and Spelman Glee Clubs Abel; Leonard, Shrader, Pogossov, One of the great holiday traditions in America, the Del Carlo, Bisch Monday, 12/17/12 choirs of Morehouse and Spelman Colleges — two of the most prestigious historically black institutions 7:00 pm Welcome Christmas! in the nation — get together to present a spine- December 29 VocalEssence rings in the season with an all-new tingling concert program. This encore presentation Adès’ The Tempest (Taped from Fall) Welcome Christmas! It’s an hour of joyful holiday music features the best works of the last several years. It’s a Adès; Luna, Leonard, Davies, Shrader, Oke, featuring the Minneapolis-based chorus, VocalEssence, joyous celebration of the schools’ tradition of singing Burden, Spence, Keenlyside and hosted for the fourteenth year by APM’s John Birge. excellence, with their trademark mixture of spirituals (Classical 101) and carols. (Classical 101) *Start times are subject to change.
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Thursday, 12/20/12 Monday, 12/24/12 7:00 pm A Chanticleer Christmas 10:00 am A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols A Chanticleer Christmas is a one-hour celebration (LIVE) of the season as told through the glorious voices of Hosted by Michael Barone, this is a live stereo music Chanticleer, the 12-voice San Francisco-based men’s and spoken-word broadcast from the chapel of King’s choir. The program spans the globe and the centuries College in Cambridge, England. The 30-voice King’s — from England in the 1300s to new arrangements of College Choir performs the legendary Festival of Nine classic contemporary carols. (Classical 101) Lessons and Carols service of Biblical readings and music. (Classical 101) 7:00 pm CSO Holiday Pops Concert A great Columbus holiday tradition continues as Ronald J. Jenkins leads the Columbus Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in your favorite songs and carols. (Classical 101)
Sunday, 12/30/12 1:00 pm ProMusica: Celebrate! A New Year’s Concert Timothy Russell and ProMusica welcome soprano Sarah Pfisterer and lyric baritone Keith Buterbaugh to help ring in the New Year. Traditional favorites abound by Johann Strauss Sr. and Jr., Leroy Anderson and Scott Joplin, as well as a collection of “greatest hits” from two of Broadway’s biggest names — Rodgers and Hammerstein. (Classical 101)
Chanticleer © Lisa Kohler Sunday Baroque Friday, 12/21/12 6am–10am on Classical 101 7:00 pm Handel’s Messiah from St. Joseph’s Cathedral The Cathedral Choir joins forces with members of December 2 the Columbus Symphony Orchestra and four world- Every year host Suzanne Bona creates class soloists for a performance of Handel’s Messiah. a list of suggested recordings for (Classical 101) holiday gift-giving. Beginning today and Sarah Pfisterer continuing throughout December you 7:00 pm Columbus Jazz Orchestra: Home for the Holidays can audition her recommendations. The annual “Sunday Baroque Holiday Gift Stop eating those Christmas cookies and indulge 3:00 pm Tinsel Tales 2 List” will also debut this weekend at in the real treat of the season! Join Broadway star NPR fills millions of homes each holiday with humor, Marva Hicks and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra as they warmth and a host of festive voices. Continuing with SundayBaroque.org so you can print it for celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in this the tradition of the first Tinsel Tales program, this is handy shopping reference. annual holiday spectacular. another collection of the best and most requested (89.7 NPR News) holiday stories. (89.7 NPR News) December 9 This year Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival Sunday, 12/23/12 Monday, 12/31/12 of Lights, will be celebrated from 1:00 pm ProMusica: Seasonal Surprises December 8th through 16th. A variety of 9:00 pm Toast of the Nation uplifting seasonal selections will include Guest conductor Teddy Abrams welcomes the holidays Count down, sing along and dance to live music highlights from George Frideric Handel’s with Seasonal Surprises. A number of favorites are on all night long. Travel from coast to coast with four tap, while offering a bit of a respite from the usual celebrations of midnight from time zone to time zone. stirring oratorio, Judas Maccabaeus. holiday fare. The ethereal Musica Celestis by Aaron Jay It’s the perfect holiday special for any New Year’s event. Kernis and Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors are Spirited, improvised, grooving, and swinging, with December 16 featured, along with Bach’s 1st Brandenburg Concerto, strings, horns, voices and drums, each segment is a The holiday season doesn’t have to La Creation du Monde by Darius Milhaud and the ever- stop in a sequence of parties, each one contributing be stressful. Sunday Baroque’s cheery popular Barber Adagio. (Classical 101) something new to the musical feast. (89.7 NPR News) seasonal music creates a festive spirit 3:00 pm Tinsel Tales: NPR Christmas Favorites of baroque Christmas Concertos, carols This program features stories from the NPR archives Tuesday, 1/1/13 and other special treats. Whether you’re that touch on the meaning of Christmas. David Sedaris, 11:00 am New Year’s Day from Vienna 2013 (LIVE) relaxing, preparing for guests to arrive, Bailey White, John Henry Faulk — these and other NPR or finishing (starting?) your shopping, it’s voices, past and present, tell stories of the season. The Vienna Philharmonic presents its ever popular (89.7 NPR News) annual New Year’s Day concert from the Golden Hall the perfect holiday soundtrack. of the Musikverein in Vienna. You’ll hear your favorite 3:00 pm First Community Church Christmas Special waltzes, polkas and more — a festive way to begin the December 23 New Year. (Classical 101) As you put the finishing touches on your J.S. Bach’s glorious Magnificat is the centerpiece of a special Music Service, the 38th annual Christmas holiday celebrations, enjoy a variety of Candlelight Concert from First Community Church in recent and classic recordings of baroque Dublin, Ohio. Members of the Columbus Symphony holiday music. Highlights will include join the First Community Chancel Choir and soloists for selections from Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat and a collection of other season favorites. Christmas Oratorio. (Classical 101) 4:00 pm Lessons and Carols from December 30 First Congregational Church On this final Sunday of the year, host First Church choirs and ringers along with both Kimball Suzanne Bona will review some of the and von Beckerath organs lead a traditional service of best recordings of 2012, including a last scripture, carols and congregational singing. chance to audition selections from the
Vienna Philharmonic photo by Terry Linke (Classical 101) “Sunday Baroque Holiday Gift List.”
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