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Program Highlights
Yellowstone Public Radio currently operates on Mountain Standard
Time.
Friday, May 9, 2pm
The Jim Cullum Jazz Band explores the “feminine mystique”
in jazz with performances by Nina Ferro, Rebecca Kilgore and Topsy Chapman
on Riverwalk Jazz.
Saturday, May 10, 1pm
Broadway Revisited celebrates
Mother’s Day with songs Cole Porter wrote about his mother, Kate
Cole, including his classic tribute, Kiss Me, Kate.
Sunday, May 11, 6am
In light of misreporting in the lead-up to the Iraq war, a historian and
long-time White House correspondent examine how well our free press system
is functioning on Humankind.
Monday, May 12, 11am
Pianist Wendy Chen joins others in Four Romantic Pieces
for Violin and Piano by Dvorak and Schubert’s Piano Trio
in B Flat at the Spoleto Chamber
Music Festival.
Tuesday, May 13, 11am
The second of five programs presenting outstanding performances by opening
round contestants in the Cleveland
International Piano Competition.
Wednesday, May 14, 8pm
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents a retrospective on the work of
world renowned Italian conductor Carlo Maria Giulini.
Thursday, May 15, 11pm
Christopher O’Riley hosts a showcase of the nation’s most
outstanding young classical musicians on From
the Top, repeated Sunday
at 11:00 a.m.
Friday, May 16, 2pm
An intimate glimpse at the most famous marriage in jazz history—Lil
Hardin and Louis Armstrong on Riverwalk
Jazz.
Saturday, May 17, 8pm
Montana pickers and fiddlers Fred Buckley and Doug Ezell present old and
new recordings of old-time and bluegrass music on Strings & Things.
Sunday, May 18, noon
Oskar Eustis reads from Tom Bissell’s personal memoirs, War
Wounds, from The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy
of Vietnam on Selected Shorts.
Monday, May 19, 2pm
One of the giants of jazz piano, Oscar Peterson joins Marian McPartland
on his own Love Ballad on Piano
Jazz.
Tuesday, May 20, 8pm
Charles Dutoit conducts the New
York Philharmonic in Mozart’s Overture
to The Marriage of Figaro.
Wednesday, May 21, 2pm
Highlights from 2007’s North Sea Jazz Festival in the Netherlands,
known as the biggest in the world, on JazzSet with DeeDee Bridgewater.
Thursday, May 22, 8pm
One of the world’s foremost commentators on religion, Karen Armstrong
in conversation on City Arts & Lectures.
Friday, May 23, 11am
Tony Morris features music and interviews with leading guitar performers
and composers on Classical
Guitar Alive!.
Saturday, May 24, 1pm
A sample of some of best songs by American lyricist Sheldon Harnick,
including
Fiddler on the Roof, on Broadway
Revisited.
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