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Air CheckDear Member,Calling all <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids (<strong>and</strong> their families)! I hope you have Sunday, August 14 reserved onyour calendar. Now in its eight year, the <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids Fun <strong>and</strong> Run in Chicago’s Lincoln Parkwill be bigger <strong>and</strong> better than ever…new characters, more fun, games, <strong>and</strong> refreshments. We’rereally excited that <strong>Chris</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Martin</strong> <strong>Kratt</strong>, the real-life stars of our popular children’s series Wild<strong>Kratt</strong>s, will spend the morning with us along with all many of the otherbeloved <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids characters <strong>and</strong> the crowd-pleasing musical groupRalph’s World. It has been fun to watch this event grow in popularityto become a family tradition that many of our members look forwardto all year. So, I hope to see you on August 14. I will be there greetingArthur, Elmo, Curious George <strong>and</strong>, hopefully, all of you!On <strong>WTTW</strong>11 this month, we’ll present some great new music specialsincluding David Garrett: Rock Symphonies II; Music <strong>and</strong> Message ofCurtis Mayfield <strong>and</strong> the Impressions; Night of Legends: The Duprees<strong>and</strong> Little Anthony & the Imperials; <strong>and</strong> Legends of Folk: The VillageScene. Dr. Joel Fuhrman outlines his 3 Steps to Incredible Health, we Consider the Conversationabout end-of-life issues, <strong>and</strong> we profile the local group Dance for Life <strong>and</strong> its 20-year historyof helping HIV/AIDS sufferers. On a lighter note, we’ll bring back the popular Make ’Em Laughseries <strong>and</strong> highlight the best comedians who ever appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. There’s alot to bring you in from the heat this August!98.7WFMT continues its summer-fall American Opera Series with broadcasts on Saturdaysat noon. This month we’ll have two final presentations from the Los Angeles Opera – comedyfrom Rossini with The Turk in Italy <strong>and</strong> haunting drama in Britten’s Turn of the Screw. On August20, we’ll join the San Francisco Opera for a series of recent productions beginning with Verdi’sspectacular Aida. And we’ll continue our live broadcasts from the 2011 Grant Park Music Festivalwith guest violinist Jennifer Koh on August 3, Viennese music on August 10, <strong>and</strong> Shostakovichon August 17, all conducted by GPMF artistic director Carlos Kalmar.As always, please visit wttw.com <strong>and</strong> wfmt.com to watch <strong>and</strong> listen to your favorite programmingwherever you are, <strong>and</strong> we’ll see you in Lincoln Park on August 14! Thanks for your continuedsupport.Sincerely,Dan SchmidtPresident & CEOInside the Guide3 Member Connections14 Primetime Grid4 Member Perks18 Do it Yourself Saturdays5 TV Listings19 At-a-Glance6 <strong>WTTW</strong> Digital Channel Highlights 20 Radio Listings9 <strong>WTTW</strong> Kid Grid31 SponsorsGuideWindow To The WorldCommunications, Inc.5400 North Saint Louis Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60625Main Switchboard(773) 583-5000Member <strong>and</strong> Viewer Services(773) 509-1111 x 6WFMT Radio Networks(773) 279-2000Chicago Production Center(773) 583-5000Websiteswttw.comwfmt.comPresident & CEODaniel J. SchmidtChief Operating OfficerGreg CameronExecutive Vice President & CFOReese MarcussonExecutive Vice Presidentfor Radio & Project DevelopmentSteve RobinsonGuide StaffPublisherAnne GleasonArt DirectorTom PethTelevision ContributorsJulia Maish, Dan SolesRadio ContributorsAndrea Lamoreaux, Peter WhorfDistribution ManagerPat SheppardAdvertising Sales<strong>WTTW</strong>: Howard Fisher: (773) 279-2103WFMT: Paul Ansell: (773) 279-2101Network Chicago Guide(ISSN 1543-9585)August 2011Volume 26, Number 165Network Chicago Guide is publishedmonthly (for contributors of $40 or moreannually) by Window To The WorldCommunications, Inc., 5400 North SaintLouis Ave., Chicago, IL 60625-4698.Periodical postage paid at Chicago, IL<strong>and</strong> additional mailing offices.POSTMASTER: Send addresschanges to Network Chicago Guide,5400 North Saint Louis Ave., Chicago, IL60625-4698. Copyright 2009, WindowTo The World Communications, Inc.,Chicago, IL.On the cover: Walk or Run, but come to the 8th Annual <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids Fun <strong>and</strong> Run - Sunday, August 14.See page 16 or visit wttw.com/fun<strong>and</strong>run for more details.2 AUGUST 2011
MEMBER ConnectionsJoin us for two very special events in anticipation ofProhibition: A Film by Ken Burns <strong>and</strong> Lynn NovickLynn Novick <strong>and</strong> Ken BurnsThis fall, Ken Burns is back with a new documentary seriesabout Prohibition that tells the story of the rise, rule, <strong>and</strong> fall ofthe Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Set in the eraof bathtub gin, bootleggers, <strong>and</strong> speakeasies, this compelling sagagoes far beyond the oft-told tales of gangsters, rum-runners, <strong>and</strong>flappers to reveal a complicated <strong>and</strong> divided nation in the midst ofa momentous transformation. The film raises vital questions that areas relevant today as they were 100 years ago – about means <strong>and</strong> ends,individual rights <strong>and</strong> responsibilities, the role of government, <strong>and</strong>what it means to be an American. Prohibition will premiere October2 at 7:00 pm, <strong>and</strong> October 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 at 8:00 pm on <strong>WTTW</strong>11.For moreinformation <strong>and</strong> other events <strong>and</strong> activities, please visit wttw.com/prohibition.8th Annual <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsFun <strong>and</strong> RunA Special LuncheonIn partnership with the Union League Club,<strong>WTTW</strong>/WFMT is pleased to invite members to aspecial luncheon featuring renowned documentariansKen Burns <strong>and</strong> Lynn Novick. Burns <strong>and</strong> Novickwill speak about Prohibition, <strong>and</strong> show a previewclip of the film.The cost of the event is $50 per member/$60 pernon-member, <strong>and</strong> includes lunch <strong>and</strong> the presentation.Valet <strong>and</strong> self parking are available. Businessattire is required. This is a ticketless event <strong>and</strong> yourname will be held at the door. Space is limited.Please register with your credit card by Tuesday,September 13 online at wttw.com/events or bycalling (773) 509-5320.Credit: St. Louis Post-Dispatch.An Evening withKen BurnsYou are cordially invited to attend An Eveningwith Ken Burns in anticipation of his new film aboutProhibition. This very special event will be held atthe Art Institute of Chicago on September 21 at6:30 pm. Ken Burns <strong>and</strong> co-producer Lynn Novickwill show parts of the film, many featuring ChicagoeraProhibition, talk about the “making of” theirlatest documentary, <strong>and</strong> answer questions.Tickets will go on sale on September 1 <strong>and</strong> willsell out quickly so mark your calendars! For tickets,please visit wttw.com/events or call (877) 307-4242.Note: To receive the <strong>WTTW</strong> member discount, youmust use the code “Speakeasy” when purchasingtickets. Tickets are $15 each for <strong>WTTW</strong> <strong>and</strong> Art Instituteof Chicago members <strong>and</strong> $20 for non-members.Ticket orders are subject to processing fees.Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division.Walk or run, but come to a summer morningpacked with fun! Meet your favorite <strong>WTTW</strong> Kidswalk-around characters including Grover, Elmo<strong>and</strong> Cookie Monster from Sesame Street, CuriousGeorge, WordGirl, Buddyfrom Dinosaur Train, <strong>and</strong>many more. Dance toRalph’s World in concertduring the morning <strong>and</strong>get moving on the 3Kfamily walk <strong>and</strong> 5K funrun – all in support ofquality children’s programmingon <strong>WTTW</strong>!New this year: specialappearances by the reallife<strong>Kratt</strong> Brothers, starsof the new hit <strong>WTTW</strong>Kids series, Wild <strong>Kratt</strong>s!Reserve your spot today.Advance registrationcloses on Friday, August5. Please visit wttw.com/What8th Annual<strong>WTTW</strong> KidsFun <strong>and</strong> RunWhereLincoln Parkin ChicagoCannon Drive,South of FullertonWhenSunday, August 14,9:00 am - noonMembers-Onlypre-race concert:8:00 amfun<strong>and</strong>run or call (773) 509-5333 to learn more<strong>and</strong> register now.Above: Speakeasy patrons offer a farewell toastto prohibition. At right: Mug shot of Al Caponetaken by Miami police in 1931.<strong>WTTW</strong> MembersWhatA Luncheon with Ken Burns <strong>and</strong> Lynn NovickPreview & Discussion about ProhibitionWhereUnion League Club65 West Jackson Boulevard in ChicagoWhenTuesday, September 20, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmWhatAn Evening with Ken Burns <strong>and</strong> Lynn NovickPreview & Discussion about ProhibitionWhereThe Art Institute of Chicago,Rubloff Auditorium230 S. Columbus Drive in ChicagoWhenWednesday, September 21 at 6:30 pmBe sure to register earlyto secure your placeat the special members-onlypre-race concert withRalph’s World at 8:00 am!<strong>WTTW</strong> Members2011 AUGUST 3
MEMBER PERKS20% Off Tickets to Arlington Million<strong>WTTW</strong> members save 20% on General Admission tickets to racing’s biggest event ofthe summer! Join us for the Arlington MILLION on Saturday, August 13, 2011 (gates openat 11:15 am).One of America’s premier eventsin thoroughbred racing, the ArlingtonMILLION is a prime objective for horses<strong>and</strong> jockeys from all corners of the globe,attracting a crowd of over thous<strong>and</strong>s annuallyplus countless others watchingthe race via simulcast in hundreds ofcountries. Be a part of the excitementthis year at one of the most beautiful <strong>and</strong>exhilarating Parks in North America – it’sa one-of-a-kind tradition!<strong>WTTW</strong> members save 20% on General Admission. Just $12 per ticket gets you, yourfamily, <strong>and</strong> friends into the Park. Visit arlingtonpark.com <strong>and</strong> use promo code “<strong>WTTW</strong>”to purchase your tickets today! Offer only available for the Arlington Million on August13, 2011; offer good for General Admission only. Based on availability <strong>and</strong> other restrictionsmay apply.40% Off Tickets toMillion Dollar QuartetHailed as “A Hit!” by the Chicago Tribune <strong>and</strong> called“Musically dazzling...<strong>and</strong> altogether rollicking!” by TheChicago Sun-Times. See the musical hit everyone is talking about,inspired by the famed 1956 Sun Records’ recording session thatbrought together legendary Rock ‘N’ Roll icons Johnny Cash,Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, <strong>and</strong> Elvis Presley. An extraordinaryshow for the entire family to enjoy!<strong>WTTW</strong> members enjoy a savings of over 40% on select performancesof Million Dollar Quartet. To purchase $45 tickets,go to Ticketmaster.com or call (773) 935-6100 <strong>and</strong> use code“<strong>WTTW</strong>” to purchase today! Offer valid for Wednesday, Thursday,<strong>and</strong> Saturday evening performances now through October31; subject to availability <strong>and</strong> black-out dates may apply. Formore information, please visit milliondollarquartetlive.com.The Apollo Theatre is at 2540 N Lincoln Avenue Chicago.$5 Off Tickets to American Craft ExpositionMark your calendars for the 2011 American Craft Exposition (ACE), a nationallyrenowned exhibition <strong>and</strong> sale of fine craft presented by The Auxiliary of NorthShoreUniversity HealthSystem at Evanston <strong>and</strong> GlenbrookHospitals. This show assembles more than 150 mastercraftspeople from across the country showcasingachievements in metal, glass, furniture, jewelry,ceramics, fiber decorative, fiber wearable, leather,wood, mixed media, <strong>and</strong> baskets. Funds raised atthis year’s ACE support ovarian cancer research atNorthShore University HealthSystem.ACE will be held August 26-28 at the Henry CrownSports Pavilion on Northwestern University’s Campus(2311 Campus Drive in Evanston). A complimentaryshuttle will run from the Metra stop off of Davis Street<strong>and</strong> the show for those wishing to take advantage of public transportation.Tickets are $15 for a three-day pass. For $5 off, <strong>WTTW</strong> members can purchase theirticket online at americancraftexpo.org <strong>and</strong> enter the code “<strong>WTTW</strong>ACE” upon checkout.This offer is subject to availability <strong>and</strong> not valid on previously purchased tickets. Visitamericancraftexpo.org today for a sneak peek of the 2011 ACE artists!2-for-1 Tickets to Chicago Shakespeare TheaterThe traditional Italian story of a wooden puppet yearning to be a real boy springs to life with inventive<strong>and</strong> awe-inspiring puppetry, transforming CST’s Courtyard Theater into a larger-than-life, Europeanmarionette stage. Carved out of wood by the lonely toymaker Geppetto, Pinocchio tumbles from onedisastrous situation to another in search of adventure – only to discover that all he really needs is an unselfishheart <strong>and</strong> the love of his father. The Adventures of Pinocchio is sure to enchant audiences of all ages!To redeem this special offer, call the box office at (312) 595-5600 <strong>and</strong> mention your WFMTmembership or use promotion code “WFMT” when you order tickets online at chicagoshakes.com. Offervalid for tickets to any performance through August 28. Tickets are subject to availability. One pair of ticketsper membership card. Offer not valid in conjunction with any other offers or on previously purchasedtickets. Chicago Shakespeare Theater is located at Navy Pier, 800 East Gr<strong>and</strong> Avenue in Chicago.FOR DOZENS OF OTHER DISCOUNTS, visit wfmt.com <strong>and</strong>, under the Support WMFT menu, click on “Monthly Offers” or call (312) 987-WFMTfor a recorded message.4 AUGUST 2011
Programmer’s Picks on <strong>WTTW</strong> Channel 11 –1• Daily Television ProgrammingPOV: In the FamilyHow much would you sacrifice to survive?When Chicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick testedpositive for the “breast cancer gene” at age 27,she knew the information could save her life.Thursday, August 4, 9:00 pmDance for Life ChicagoThis documentary chronicles the 30-year impactof HIV/AIDS on Chicago’s dance community <strong>and</strong>Dance for Life’s 20-year response supportingHIV/AIDS education, prevention, <strong>and</strong> carethrough the power of dance.Thursday, August 11, 10:00 pmSinging RevolutionShares how, between 1987 <strong>and</strong> 1991, hundredsof thous<strong>and</strong>s of Estonians gathered publicly tosing forbidden patriotic songs <strong>and</strong> share protestspeeches, risking their lives to proclaim theirdesire for independence.Thursday, August 25, 7:30 pmSee page 6 for information about <strong>WTTW</strong> Prime listings.Monday 1EARLY MORNING12:02 Austin City Limits: ElvisCostello/The B<strong>and</strong> ofHeathens Songwritinggenius Elvis Costelloshowcases songs from hislatest, Americana-influencedrecord Secret, Profane, <strong>and</strong>Sugarcane. Austin’s rootsysongwriting collective theB<strong>and</strong> of Heathens follows.1:00 American Masters: NeilYoung – Don’t Be Denied [R]2:00 Antiques Roadshow:Spokane, WA (Part 2 of 3) [R]3:00 Grannies on Safari:Western Cape – SouthAfrica <strong>and</strong> Botswana [R]3:30 Masterpiece Mystery!Zen: Ratking [R]5:00 Victory Garden:Inspired Gardens5:30 P. Allen Smith’s Gardento Table: Orchard FruitMORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Gr<strong>and</strong>Rapids (Part 1 of 3) Highlightsinclude a letter from Gr<strong>and</strong>Rapids native son GeraldFord written in 1967 to hisformer kindergarten teacher;a pair of earrings made fromcufflinks given to the guest’sgr<strong>and</strong>father by Czar Nicholasof Russia; <strong>and</strong> an 1881painting by noted HudsonRiver School artist JasperCropsey, valued at $300,000.9:00 Antiques Roadshow:Spokane, WA (Part 3 of 3)Discoveries abound, includinga circa 1900 Louis XIV-styleclock; a beautifully preserved19th-century silk Herizrug; <strong>and</strong> a rare heirloomdesk <strong>and</strong> chair used at theUnited States House ofRepresentatives from 1857to 1873, valued at $40,000.10:00 Abraham <strong>and</strong> MaryLincoln, A House Divided:American Experience (Part6 of 6) This episode tells thestory of the last 16 monthsof the Civil War – fromGettysburg to the surrenderat Appomattox to AbrahamLincoln’s assassination.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsTuesday 2EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Masterpiece Mystery!Zen: Ratking [R]3:57 Doctor Who: TheWater of Mars [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Live from Lincoln Center:Mostly Mozart FestivalOpening Night Violinist<strong>Chris</strong>tian Tetzlaff, violist AntoineTamestit, <strong>and</strong> soprano SusannaPhillips are the guest artistsfor a program that includesMozart arias, the Sinfoniaconcertante in E-flat major,<strong>and</strong> the “Linz” symphony.10:00 POV: Steam of Life Froma l<strong>and</strong> of long, dark winterscomes this moody, comic,<strong>and</strong> moving study of Finnishmen, as framed by the nationalobsession with the sauna.There, they come together tosweat out not only the grimeof contemporary life, but alsotheir grief, hopes, joys, <strong>and</strong>memories. Beautifully <strong>and</strong>hauntingly shot, the acclaimedfilm provides a surprisingglimpse into the lives ofFinnish men <strong>and</strong> a remarkabledepiction of the troubled<strong>and</strong> often reticent hearts ofcontemporary Western men.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsWednesday 3EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Antiques Roadshow: Gr<strong>and</strong>Rapids (Part 1 of 3) SeeMon. Aug. 1 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:30 Antiques Roadshow:Spokane, WA (Part 3 of 3) SeeMon. Aug. 1 at 9:00 pm. [R]4:30 Check, Please! Cemita’sPuebla/Glenn’s Diner/Publica [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Nature: Black Mamba Theblack mamba is one of Africa’smost dangerous <strong>and</strong> fearedsnakes. Until now, little hasbeen known about its naturalbehavior in the wild because inAfrica most people kill a blackmamba on sight <strong>and</strong> feel luckyto have done so. But in southernAfrica, a team of herpetologistshas an entirely different“take” on these creatures.9:00 NOVA: Rat Attack Every 48years in the remote Indian stateof Mizoram, an indigenousspecies of bamboo blooms,spurring an explosion in the ratpopulation which feeds off thebamboo’s fruit. The rats runamok, destroying crops <strong>and</strong>precipitating a crippling famine.NOVA follows this grippingtale of nature’s capacity toengender human suffering.10:00 Ferrets: The Pursuit ofExcellence Ohio’s annualFerret Buckeye Bash is thelargest <strong>and</strong> most popularferret show in the country.Though these mischievous<strong>and</strong> often quirky creaturesare unlikely show animals, thecompetition is intense. Thetiny competitors, however,don’t underst<strong>and</strong> what allthe fuss is about: they’retoo busy creating mayhemwhen no one’s watching.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsThursday 4EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Live from Lincoln Center:Mostly Mozart FestivalOpening Night See Tues.Aug. 2 at 8:00 pm. [R]4:30 Jay’s Chicago: NotMy Day Job [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsIn the SpotlightChicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick<strong>and</strong> her sister Lisa.POV: In the FamilyHow much would you sacrifice tosurvive? When Chicago filmmakerJoanna Rudnick tested positive forthe “breast cancer gene” at age27, she knew she was not onlyconfronting mortality at an early age,but also was going to have to makeheart-wrenching decisions aboutthe life that lay ahead of her. Shouldshe take the irreversible preventivestep of having her breasts <strong>and</strong>ovaries removed or risk developingcancer? From Kartemquin Films.Thursday, August 4,9:00 pm2011 AUGUST 5
<strong>WTTW</strong> Channel HighlightsThese digital channels are available with digital cable or over-the-air with a digital receiver. For more information aboutdigital television <strong>and</strong> for complete schedules, visit wttw.com/schedules.11-1HD<strong>WTTW</strong>11 in HDFree TV, over-the-air antenna viewers can watch<strong>WTTW</strong>11 in high-definition by tuning to channel 11-1.Cable or satellite viewers can locate <strong>WTTW</strong>11 inhigh-definition on the on-screen menu.Nature: Life in Death ValleySunday, August 7, 7:00 pmFrom 93 million miles away, the sun fixes its heated gaze on thescorched desert expanse of Death Valley National Park – the hottest,driest place in North America. This documentary explores this visualwonderl<strong>and</strong>, one of the most stunning yet brutal l<strong>and</strong>scapes with130 degree heat.Botany of DesireThursday, August 18, 8:00 pmMichael Pollan’s best-selling book brought to life…showing howhuman desires are an essential, intricate part of natural history.Pollan matches up the apple, the tulip, marijuana, <strong>and</strong> the potatowith the human desires of sweetness, beauty, intoxication, <strong>and</strong>controlling nature.Full schedule online at wttw.com/schedulesPictured: Michael Pollan, author of Botany of Desire11-2<strong>WTTW</strong> Prime<strong>WTTW</strong> Prime is the newest channel in the <strong>WTTW</strong>family – ‘prime time all the time.’ Free TV, over-theairantenna viewers can tune to channel 11-2 to find<strong>WTTW</strong> Prime. Comcast digital cable customers canwatch <strong>WTTW</strong> Prime on channel 370.<strong>WTTW</strong> PRIME adAvec EricThursdays, 6:30pm starting August 11An insider’s view of the professional life <strong>and</strong> lifestyle of master chefEric Ripert – the Michelin three-star chef <strong>and</strong> co-author of On theLine teaches viewers how to achieve elegant simplicity at home <strong>and</strong>elevate their food experiences.Full schedule online at wttw.com/schedulesPictured: Master Chef, Eric Ripert11-3<strong>WTTW</strong> Create<strong>WTTW</strong> Create is our how-to <strong>and</strong> lifestyleprogramming channel. Free TV, over-the-air antennaviewers tune to channel 11-3. Comcast digital cablecustomers can watch <strong>WTTW</strong> Create on channel 369.Be CoolSaturday, August 13 (all-day marathon)Cool off! We’re going on a jaunt to some of the coldest regionsin the world. Burt Wolf, Joseph Rosendo, <strong>and</strong> Art Wolfe will take uson an unforgettable journey through Canada <strong>and</strong> Switzerl<strong>and</strong>. ChefTina Nordström enjoys ice fishing, reindeer races, <strong>and</strong> more excitingactivities in Sweden.Full schedule online at wttw.com/schedulesPictured: Chef Tina Nordström11-4<strong>WTTW</strong> Vme<strong>WTTW</strong> Vme is our Spanish language channel. FreeTV, over-the-air antenna viewers can tune to channel11-4. Comcast digital cable customers can watch<strong>WTTW</strong> V-me on channel 368 or 629.Nuestro RestauranteThursdays, 7:00 pmOpening a restaurant is never easy. This entertaining series showsall that occurs inside a new dining establishment. Join the Quon <strong>and</strong>Psalios families throughout their culinary odyssey.Full schedule online at wttw.com/schedulesPictured: Amy Quon in her family restauranton dem<strong>and</strong><strong>WTTW</strong> on Dem<strong>and</strong>Find <strong>WTTW</strong> on Dem<strong>and</strong> by selecting Comcast’s“Get Local” folder.August On-Dem<strong>and</strong> Picks• Antiques Roadshow• Check, Please!• Chicago Tonight• Doc <strong>Martin</strong>• History Detectives• Masterpiece Mystery!• Nature• NOVAPictured: Rufus Sewell as Aurelio Zen on Masterpiece Mystery!6 AUGUST 2011
EVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Abraham <strong>and</strong> Mary Lincoln,A House Divided: AmericanExperience (Part 1 of 6) SeeMon. Aug. 1 at 10:00 pm. [R]9:00 POV: In the Family10:30 In the Life: Gaycation11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsFriday 5EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Nature: Black Mamba SeeWed. Aug. 3 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:30 POV: Steam of Life See Tues.Aug. 2 at 10:00 pm. [R]4:30 In the Life: Gaycation [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight: The Weekin Review with Joel Weisman7:30 Jay’s Chicago: TakingCharge Two Chicago nunshold a weekly vigil for detainedimmigrants. Artists who refuseto deal with the gallery world.Crossing cultural boundaries –one meal at a time. And fishermenensuring a good catch.8:00 Check, Please! Marie’sPizza/Prairie Grass Cafe/Sunda New Asia8:30 Ebert Presents At the Movies9:00 Doc <strong>Martin</strong>: Sh*t Happens<strong>Martin</strong> makes his on-air debutat Radio Portwenn, the localradio station <strong>and</strong>, no surprise,he’s not a natural in front ofthe microphone. Meanwhile,a nasty stomach bug issweeping through Portwenn.10:00 Hustle11:00 Washington Week11:30 BBC World NewsSaturday 6EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 Chicago Tonight: The Week inReview with Joel Weisman [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Abraham <strong>and</strong> MaryLincoln, A House Divided:American Experience [R]3:30 POV: In the Family SeeThurs. Aug. 4 at 9:00 pm. [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight: The Week inReview with Joel Weisman [R]5:30 Jay’s Chicago: TakingCharge See Fri. Aug.5 at 10:30pm. [R]MORNING6:00 Rick Steves’ Europe:The Making Of After 16years <strong>and</strong> more than 100travel shows, Rick <strong>and</strong> hiscrew take you behind thescenes to show you just howthey produce this series.6:30-10:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids10:00 Antiques Roadshow:Spokane (Part 3 of 3) [R]11:00 Ebert Presents Atthe Movies [R]11:30 Made in Spain with JoséAndrés: Liquid GoldAFTERNOON12:00 Cook’s Country fromAmerica’s Test Kitchen:Texas Beef Barbecue12:30 Pati’s Mexican Table: Foodsof the Mexican Revolution1:00 Jacques Pepin: MoreFast Food My Way –Brussel Sprout Love1:30 Chef John Besh’sNew Orleans2:00 America’s Test Kitchenfrom Cook’s Illustrated: AnOld-Fashioned Thanksgiving2:30 America’s Test Kitchenfrom Cook’s Illustrated:Thanksgiving Turkey3:00 Primal Grill with StevenRaichlen: Spanish Smoke3:30 MEXICO – One Plateat a Time with RickBayless: Tacos Hola!4:00 Everyday Food:Beyond Lasagna4:30 Check, Please! Marie’sPizza/Prairie Grass Cafe/Sunda New Asia See Fri.Aug. 5 at 8:00 pm. [R]5:00 Rick Steves’ Europe:Engl<strong>and</strong>’s Bath <strong>and</strong> York5:30 This Old House: AuburndaleProject (Part 13 of 16)EVENING6:00 This Old House: AuburndaleProject (Part 14 of 16)6:30 McLaughlin Group7:00 As Time Goes By7:30 Keeping Up Appearances8:00 Saturday Night Movie: TheDirty Dozen A U.S. Armymajor selects <strong>and</strong> trains 12hard-core criminals for a daringraid on an impregnable Nazichateau. Starring Lee Marvin,Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas,Ernest Borgnine, GeorgeKennedy, John Cassavetes,Donald Sutherl<strong>and</strong>, JamesBrown, Robert Ryan, RichardJaeckel. (1967/Color)10:33 PBS Previews: ProhibitionGo behind the scenes withfilmmakers Ken Burns <strong>and</strong>Lynn Novick in this sneakpreview of their new filmProhibition, premiering this fall.Go beyond the oft-told talesof gangsters, rum runners,flappers, <strong>and</strong> speakeasies toexperience the rise, rule <strong>and</strong>fall of the 18th Amendmentto the U.S. Constitution.11:00 Doctor Who: TheWater of Mars [R]Sunday 7EARLY MORNING12:03 Nature: Black Mamba SeeWed. Aug. 3 at 8:00 pm. [R]1:00 NOVA: Rat Attack See Wed.Aug. 3 at 9:00 pm. [R]2:00 Ferrets: The Pursuit ofExcellence See Wed.Aug. 3 at 10:00 pm. [R]3:00 Antiques Roadshow: Gr<strong>and</strong>Rapids (Part 1 of 3) [R]4:00 Antiques Roadshow:Spokane, WA (Part 3 of 3) [R]MORNING5:00-12:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsAFTERNOON12:00 Need to Know1:00 A Hot Dog Program Wevisit some of the country’scoolest hot dog places.2:00 Ice Cream Show A celebrationof ice cream – the peoplewho make it, <strong>and</strong> the placeswhere you can buy it.3:00 Shore Things A look atAmerica’s vacation-atthe-beachculture.4:00 Flea Market DocumentaryThis documentary is acelebration of the unusualpeople <strong>and</strong> the enticing thingsthat can be found in parkinglots, fairgrounds, drive-ins,sidewalks, <strong>and</strong> anywhereelse someone has posted asign saying “Flea Market.”5:00 30 Good Minutes: Listeningto a New Generation5:30 Grannies on Safari:Varanasi – India’s SpiritualCapitol & Bangalore – ACommercial Star TheGrannies make a pilgrimageon bicycle rickshaws tothe “Ganga Ma,” or MotherGanges, a place of life <strong>and</strong>death revered in the Hindureligion. A quick flight toSouthern India <strong>and</strong> to thecity of Bangalore, a knownmajor tech metropolis,brought new experiences.EVENING6:00 Doc <strong>Martin</strong>: Sh*t HappensSee Fri. Aug. 5 at 9:00 pm. [R]7:00 Nature: Life in Death ValleyIt is a visual wonderl<strong>and</strong>,where imposing mountainsrise almost two vertical milesabove sprawling salt flats,<strong>and</strong> canyons are painted instrokes of blue, pink, violet,<strong>and</strong> green from sunrise tosunset. This is Death Valley –one of the most inhospitableplaces on the planet.8:00 Masterpiece Mystery!Inspector Lewis: The Pointof Vanishing The murder ofa small-time criminal leadsLewis <strong>and</strong> Hathaway to aprominent Oxford don-turnedcelebrityatheist, who yearsearlier had been the intendedtarget of a botched murderattempt. Could these isolatedincidents be connected?9:30 Check, Please! Marie’sPizza/Prairie Grass Cafe/Sunda New Asia [R]10:00 Doctor Who: End ofTime (Part 1)11:00 HustleMonday 8EARLY MORNING12:00 Austin City Limits: BenHarper <strong>and</strong> Relentless 7 BenHarper debuts his new b<strong>and</strong>,Relentless7, with a rockingset drawn from his albumWhite Lies for Dark Times.1:00 A Hot Dog Program SeeSun. Aug. 7 at 1:00 pm. [R]2:00 Flea Market DocumentarySee Sun. Aug. 7 at 4:00 pm. [R]3:00 Ice Cream Show See Sun.Aug. 7 at 2:00 pm. [R]4:00 A Hot Dog Program [R]5:00 Victory Garden: LightUp Your Garden5:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden toTable: Harvest FestivalMORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 American Masters: CarolBurnett – A Woman ofCharacter America in the1960s <strong>and</strong> 70s was inturmoil. But for 11 years, everySaturday night across thecountry, Americans watchedThe Carol Burnett Show.The wacky performer yelledlike Tarzan <strong>and</strong> won – <strong>and</strong>sometimes broke – our heartswith her edgy but alwayssympathetic characters. Yet,as with so many brilliantcomedians, hers was adifficult childhood. And aglimpse of something deeper<strong>and</strong> darker began to emergein the dramatic career thatfollowed her TV variety show.9:30 American Masters: JeffBridges – The Dude AbidesCalled “the most natural <strong>and</strong>least self-conscious screenactor that has ever lived” bycritic Pauline Kael, Jeff Bridgesis an exceptional musician,artist, photographer, humanitarian,occasional vintner, <strong>and</strong>storyteller extraordinaire.Bridges returned to the screenin 2011 with Tron Legacy<strong>and</strong> as Rooster Cogburn inthe remake of True Grit.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsTuesday 9EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2011 AUGUST 7
A tour of stories, music, <strong>and</strong> funfor families featuring special guestMiss Lori, of Miss Lori’s CAMPUS.For a complete schedule visitwttw.com/readersareleaders.Made possible byour generous sponsorsWHERE YOU’LL FIND US IN AUGUST:Lincoln Park Zoo • Friday, August 5 • 10:30 amNavy Pier • Friday, August 12 • 10:30 amTown Square Wheaton • Friday, August 19 • 10:30 amAldi • Corner of Pulaski & Argyle, Chicago • Sunday, August 28 • 10:30 am8 AUGUST 2011
Kid GridMonday-Friday Mornings6:00 Word Girl6:30 Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman7:00 Arthur7:30 Martha Speaks8:00 Curious George8:30 The Cat in the Hat Knowsa Lot About That!9:00 Super Why!9:30 Dinosaur Train10:00 Sesame Street11:00 Word World11:30 Sid the Science KidAfternoons12:00 Clifford12:30 (M) Barney & Friends(T-Th) Caillou(F) Barney & Friends1:00 Word World(F) Betsy’s KindergartenAdventure1:30 (M-Th) Super Why!(F) Thomas & Friends2:00 (M-Th) Dinosaur Train(F) Bob the Builder2:30 (M-Th) Martha Speaks(F) Angelina BallerinaThe Next Steps3:00 The Cat in the Hat Knowsa Lot About That!(F) Friday Palooza3:30 (M-Th) Curious George(F) Friday Palooza4:00 (M-Th) Arthur(F) Friday Palooza4:30 (M-Th) Arthur(F) Friday Palooza5:00 (M-Th) Wild <strong>Kratt</strong>s(F) <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids Picks5:30 (M-Th) Electric Company(F) <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids PicksSaturday Mornings6:30 Barney & Friends7:00 Caillou7:30 Angelina BallerinaThe Next Steps8:00 Word World8:30 Wild <strong>Kratt</strong>s9:00 Bob the Builder9:30 Thomas & FriendsSunday Mornings5:00 Maya & Miguel5:30 Wild Animal Baby Explorers6:00 Peep <strong>and</strong> theBig Wide World6:30 Sid The Science Kid7:00 Dinosaur Train7:30 The Cat in the HatKnows a Lot About That!8:00 Curious George8:30 Martha Speaks9:00 Cyberchase9:30 Word Girl10:00 Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman10:30 Electric CompanyBig dinosaurs, big musical numbers, <strong>and</strong> big fun are on the ticket whenDinosaur Train launches its second season with the one-hour special“Dinosaur Big City” premiering August 22 on <strong>WTTW</strong> KIDS.2011 AUGUST 9
2:30 Masterpiece Mystery!Inspector Lewis: The Pointof Vanishing See Sun.Aug. 7 at 8:00 pm. [R]4:00 Nature: Life in Death ValleySee Sun. Aug. 7 at 8:00 pm. [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – WouldYa Hit a Guy with Glasses?Nerds, Jerks, <strong>and</strong> Oddballs Alook back at the bespectacledwannabe (Harold Lloyd) <strong>and</strong>the vain coward (Bob Hope).Along with pioneering womenin comedy like Phyllis Diller<strong>and</strong> truly zany characters(Jonathan Winters, AndyKaufman, <strong>and</strong> Robin Williams),the great social upheaval ofthe ’60s <strong>and</strong> ’70s introducedcounter-culture favoritesCheech & Chong as well asWoody Allen <strong>and</strong> Steve <strong>Martin</strong>.9:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – Honey,I’m Home! Breadwinners <strong>and</strong>Homemakers When Burns<strong>and</strong> Allen admitted to theirradio audience that they werea married couple, a traditionof laughter on the homefront began. Groundbreakingtelevision sitcoms like TheGoldbergs, I Love Lucy, TheHoneymooners, The Dick VanDyke Show, All in the Family,The Cosby Show, Roseanne,Seinfeld, <strong>and</strong> The Simpsonsreflect the ongoing changes athome <strong>and</strong> in the workplace.10:00 Shore Things See Sun.Aug. 7 at 3:00 pm. [R]11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsWednesday 10EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 American Masters: CarolBurnett – A Woman ofCharacter See Mon.Aug. 8 at 8:00 pm. [R]4:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – Honey,I’m Home! Breadwinners<strong>and</strong> Homemakers See Tues.Aug. 9 at 9:00 pm. [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – Slipon a Banana Peel: TheKnockabouts This episodeexplores the comic geniusof teams like Laurel <strong>and</strong>Hardy, the Three Stooges,<strong>Martin</strong> <strong>and</strong> Lewis, <strong>and</strong> theMarx Brothers, <strong>and</strong> theone <strong>and</strong> only Lucille Ball.9:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – WhenI’m Bad, I’m Better: TheGroundbreakers The mostaudacious comedians – frompioneers like Mae West <strong>and</strong>Moms Mabley to ’60s <strong>and</strong>’70s bad boys like LennyBruce, Richard Pryor, <strong>and</strong>George Carlin – invoked theFirst Amendment to bring thebiggest <strong>and</strong> most dangerouslaughs to the American public.10:00 Flea Market Documentary [R]11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsThursday 11EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Make ’Em Laugh: TheFunny Business ofAmerica – Would Ya Hit aGuy with Glasses? Nerds,Jerks, <strong>and</strong> Oddballs SeeTues. Aug. 9 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:30 Shore Things [R]4:30 Grannies on Safari:Varanasi – India’s SpiritualCapitol & Bangalore – ACommercial Star See Sun.Aug. 7 at 5:30pm. [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – NeverGive a Sucker an Even Break:Wiseguys <strong>and</strong> Smart-AlecksWhether in the form of thecurmudgeonly W. C. Fieldsof the 1930s or today’s LarryDavid, who manages to perturbeveryone within reach, thewiseguy (or gal) always getsthe last – <strong>and</strong> funniest – word.9:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – SockIt to Me? Satire <strong>and</strong> ParodyWhether it was Will Rogers,Johnny Carson, Jon Stewart,<strong>and</strong> Stephen Colbert pokinga finger in the eye of thegovernment, or Sid Caesar,Mel Brooks, <strong>and</strong> the SaturdayNight Live gang lampooningthe latest blockbuster,generations have reveledin the anarchic tradition ofmocking American life,politics, <strong>and</strong> preoccupations.10:00 Dance for Life Chicago11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsFriday 12EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – Slipon a Banana Peel: TheKnockabouts See Wed.Aug. 10 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:30 Flea Market Documentary [R]4:30 Check, Please! Marie’sPizza/Prairie Grass Cafe/Sunda New Asia [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight: The Weekin Review with Joel Weisman7:30 Jay’s Chicago: EmbraceWinter! A traditional icefisherman<strong>and</strong> his ultra hightechson. Winter surfing onLake Michigan. The Chicagoareasbest cross-countryskiing. And, biking to workeven on the toughest days.8:00 Check, Please! La Villa/The Nile/Table 528:30 Ebert Presents At the Movies9:00 Doc <strong>Martin</strong>: The PortwennEffect It’s time for thePortwenn Players Dance,an auspicious event in thevillage’s social calendar. Louisabuys two tickets <strong>and</strong> invites<strong>Martin</strong>. But <strong>Martin</strong> doesn’tdance, <strong>and</strong> most certainlynot at social occasions.10:00 Hustle11:00 Washington Week11:30 BBC World NewsSaturday 13EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 Chicago Tonight: The Week inReview with Joel Weisman [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 American Masters: JeffBridges – The Dude AbidesSee Mon. Aug. 8 at 9:30pm. [R]4:00 Dance for Life Chicago SeeThurs. Aug. 11 at 10:00 pm. [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight: The Week inReview with Joel Weisman [R]5:30 Jay’s Chicago: EmbraceWinter! See Fri. Aug.12 at 7:30pm. [R]MORNING6:00 Rick Steves’ Europe:Burgundy – Profound France6:30-10:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids10:00 Antiques Roadshow:Louisville (Part 1 of 3)Highlights include: valuableoriginal cover art for TheSaturday Evening Post; anearly 19th-century embroideredsilk mourning picture; <strong>and</strong>an heirloom mint julepcup created by Louisvillesilversmith William Kendrickin the mid-19th-century,estimated to be worth $2,000.11:00 Ebert Presents Atthe Movies [R]11:30 Made in Spain withJosé Andrés: The OnionThat Would Be KingAFTERNOON12:00 Cook’s Country fromAmerica’s Test Kitchen:Stovetop Desserts12:30 Pati’s MexicanTable: Avocado1:00 Jacques Pepin: More FastFood My Way – Go Fish1:30 Chef John Besh’sNew Orleans2:00 America’s Test Kitchenfrom Cook’s Illustrated:Coconut Layer Cake2:30 America’s Test Kitchenfrom Cook’s Illustrated:Easier Italian Favorites3:00 Primal Grill with StevenRaichlen: Out of Africa3:30 MEXICO – One Plate at aTime with Rick Bayless:A Whole New Enchilada4:00 Everyday Food: OnePot, Zero Fuss4:30 Check, Please! La Villa/The Nile/Table 52 See Fri.Aug. 12 at 8:00 pm. [R]5:00 Rick Steves’ Europe: NorthWales – Fiesty <strong>and</strong> Poetic5:30 This Old House: AuburndaleProject (Part 15 of 16)EVENING6:00 This Old House: AuburndaleProject (Part 16 of 16)6:30 McLaughlin Group7:00 As Time Goes By7:30 Keeping Up Appearances8:00 Saturday Night Movie:How I Won the War ABritish officer (MichaelCrawford) recalls his absurdleadership of other WorldWar II misfits (John Lennon,Roy Kinnear). (1967/Color)10:00 Antiques Roadshow: Gr<strong>and</strong>Rapids (Part 2 of 3) Highlights:a unique quilt made of fabricscraps signed by 200 celebrities<strong>and</strong> dignitaries, includingGerald Ford, Neil Armstrong,<strong>and</strong> Lucille Ball; a turn-of-thecenturycold-air return covermade by the Tiffany Glass<strong>and</strong> Decorating Company;<strong>and</strong> a collection of woodenfish decoys by renownedMichigan master carver OscarPeterson, valued at $14,000.11:00 Doctor Who: End ofTime (Part 1) [R]Sunday 14EARLY MORNING12:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of America – Honey,I’m Home! Breadwinners<strong>and</strong> Homemakers [R]1:00 Make ’Em Laugh: The Funny10 AUGUST 2011
In the SpotlightDavid Garrett:Rock Symphonies IIPicking up with mesmerizingperformances not seen inRock Symphonies, this an all-newconcert special, taped before asold out audience of18,000 atBerlin’s open-air Wuhlheide Theater.In this stunning performance forall ages, David weaves classicalst<strong>and</strong>ards like Vivaldi’s, Brahm’s, <strong>and</strong>Dvorak’s works with rock <strong>and</strong> pophits from the likes of John Fogerty,Guns <strong>and</strong> Roses, <strong>and</strong> Nirvana.Saturday, August 20,7:00 pmUpstairs, DownstairsMarathonThe saga continues at 165 Eaton Placewith new characters upstairs <strong>and</strong>down in this three-part sequel, shownin its entirety today, to the much-lovedseries from the 1970s. Set in 1936,the lives of masters <strong>and</strong> servants havenever been so captivating. Jean Marshreturns as Rose; Laura Linney hosts.Sunday, August 21,12:30 pmMORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 Botany of Desire This filmbrings Michael Pollan’sbest-selling book of the samename to television, showinghow human desires are anessential, intricate part ofnatural history. The programexplores the natural historyof four plants – the apple, thetulip, marijuana, <strong>and</strong> thepotato – <strong>and</strong> the correspondinghuman desires – sweetness,beauty, intoxication, <strong>and</strong>controlling nature – that linktheir destinies to our own.10:00 Ascent of Money: PlanetFinance (Part 4 of 4) SeeMon. Aug. 15 at 10:00 pm.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsFriday 19EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 Ascent of Money: RiskyBusiness (Part 3 of 4) [R]3:30 Ascent of Money: PlanetFinance (Part 4 of 4) [R]4:30 Check, Please! La Villa/The Nile/Table 52 [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight: The Weekin Review with Joel Weisman7:30 Ebert Presents At the Movies8:00 Country Pop LegendsCountry pop legends uniteto perform their biggest <strong>and</strong>most-loved hit recordings fromthe 1950s, 1960s, <strong>and</strong> 1970s.10:00 Celtic Thunder: Heritage Thepopular vocal group is backwith this new special, whichfocuses on musical repertoirefrom their Irish roots. Theperformances range from solonumbers, to enchanting duets<strong>and</strong> powerful ensembles.The show is a celebration ofCeltic music <strong>and</strong> the Celtsheritage, performed as everwith Celtic Thunder magic.11:30 Washington WeekSaturday 20EARLY MORNING12:00 BBC World News12:30 Nightly Business Report1:00 Rock, Pop, <strong>and</strong> Doo WopRock <strong>and</strong> pop legends Jon(Sha Na Na) “Bowzer” Bauman<strong>and</strong> Ronnie Spector (of theRonettes) bring back the bestsongs from the late 1950s <strong>and</strong>early 1960s rock, pop, <strong>and</strong> doowop era in this special, whichincludes live performances <strong>and</strong>rare, never-before-availablearchival classics from theDick Clark vaults.3:00 The Road to Perfect Healthwith Brenda Watson Digestivecare expert Brenda Watsonshows us how all healthailments can be linked to animbalance in the digestivesystem, <strong>and</strong> demonstrates thata well-balanced intestinal tractmakes up a large part of ourimmune system, or our body’s“Gut Protection System” (GPS).Brenda outlines a clear <strong>and</strong>concise plan to maintain ahealthy, well-balanced GPS.4:45 The Road to Perfect Healthwith Brenda Watson [R]MORNING6:30 Easy Yoga for Arthritis withPeggy Cappy This program isdesigned to address not onlyarthritis issues but all jointswhich have stiffened withage or become less mobilefrom injury or inactivity.7:30 Suze Orman’s Money ClassBased on her new book, thisprogram will reveal Suze’sexpert take on what actionspeople need to take in lightof this challenging economy.She unveils her own new <strong>and</strong>powerful advice, updating<strong>and</strong> sometimes revising herlong-held beliefs, to helpviewers navigate today’sunsettling economic waters.Filmed before a live audience,this special includes plenty offrank <strong>and</strong> down-to-earth advicecombined with compassionate<strong>and</strong> humorous Q <strong>and</strong> A.9:30 Les Miserables 25thAnniversary Concert at theO2 This special event featuressome of the best-knownperformers ever to appear inLes Miserables over the past25 years, in a concert recordedat the O2 Arena in London.AFTERNOON2:00 Suze Orman’sMoney Class [R]4:00 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MDEVENING6:00 Rick Steves’ Europe withAb<strong>and</strong>on! By populardem<strong>and</strong>, Rick Steves followsup his wildly successfulEuropean Insights specialwith a second program,highlighting the quintessentialexperiences of Europeantravel – great food, fun-lovingpeople, <strong>and</strong> vivid culture.6:30 McLaughlin Group7:00 David Garrett: RockSymphonies II8:10 Barbra Streis<strong>and</strong>: OneNight Only Barbra Streis<strong>and</strong>live at the Village Vanguard,New York’s legendary jazzclub. In September 2009,48 years after her last clubperformance, a select groupof fans <strong>and</strong> friends had therare opportunity to experienceBarbra in this ultimateup-close-<strong>and</strong>-personal setting.Accompanied only by piano,bass, guitar, <strong>and</strong> drums, this isthe artist at her most intimate.9:45 The Music <strong>and</strong> Messageof Curtis Mayfield <strong>and</strong>the Impressions11:30 Straight No Chaser: Live inNew York This special featuringthe a cappella phenomenonStraight No Chaser includesmaterial from their EP Six Pack<strong>and</strong> from their album With aTwist. The music is a mix ofclassic hits from the 1950’s<strong>and</strong> 1960’s, the Motown era,as well as contemporary pophits with the classic SNC twist.Sunday 21EARLY MORNING1:00 Country Pop Legends SeeFri. Aug. 19 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:00 ADD <strong>and</strong> Loving It?! ActorPatrick McKenna talks toresearchers, specialists,<strong>and</strong> doctors about ADD <strong>and</strong>ADHD, <strong>and</strong> chats with ordinarypeople who are dealingdirectly with the challengesof this common problem. Healso shares his own life story<strong>and</strong> personal struggle withundiagnosed <strong>and</strong> untreatedADHD, <strong>and</strong>, now, his successin living with adult ADD.4:45 ADD <strong>and</strong> Loving It?! [R]MORNING6:30 Moments to Remember PattiPage returns to co-host thisspecial, featuring performances<strong>and</strong> archival classics withco-hosts Nick Clooney, PeterMarshall, Wink <strong>Martin</strong>dale,<strong>and</strong> The Lawrence WelkShow’s Mary Lou Metzger.9:00 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]10:45 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]AFTERNOON12:30 Masterpiece Classic:Upstairs, Downstairs (Part 1of 3) Sir Hallam (Ed Stoppard)<strong>and</strong> Lady Agnes Holl<strong>and</strong>(Keeley Hawes) move into 165Eaton Place <strong>and</strong> hire formerparlormaid Rose (Jean Marsh)to assemble a staff. The servantsare soon put to the testduring a party that threatensto destroy Sir Hallam’s career.Dame Eileen Atkins also stars.2:00 Masterpiece Classic:Upstairs, Downstairs (Part2 of 3) A German-Jewishrefugee comes to 165 EatonPlace as a maid, prompting12 AUGUST 2011
In the SpotlightIn the SpotlightRichard PryorEd SullivanComedy SpecialThis special from the Sullivan archivesbrings back the original stars thatdefined the history of comedy, intheir prime doing their original acts.The talent line-up includes classicbits from Jack Benny, Bob Hope,Red Skelton, George Carlin, RichardPryor, Flip Wilson, Joan Rivers, AlanKing, Jack Paar, Jackie Gleason,Victor Borge, <strong>and</strong> many more.Sunday, August 21,8:00 pma range of reactions fromupstairs <strong>and</strong> down. Herexperiences culminate ina crisis tied to the fascistmovement sweeping Britain.3:30 Masterpiece Classic:Upstairs, Downstairs (Part3 of 3) As 1936 comes toa close, 165 Eaton Place isin turmoil: the king is aboutto abdicate, Agnes is aboutto give birth, Persie (ClaireFoy) toys with fascism <strong>and</strong>Sir Hallam makes a shockingdiscovery about his past.5:00 30 Good Minutes: When GodThrows a Brick Guest: SamLloyd, Dean of WashingtonNational Cathedral inWashington D.C. Exploring thesurprising things God sometimesdoes to get our attention,calling us to new things.5:30 PBS Previews:Prohibition See Sat. Aug.6 at 10:33 pm. [R]EVENING6:00 Peter, Paul, <strong>and</strong> Mary:Carry It On – A MusicalLegacy This new specialtraces the four-decade longcareer of Peter Yarrow, PaulStookey, <strong>and</strong> the late MaryTravers. Woven together withfootage of the group’s mostmemorable performances arereminiscences from the Triothemselves, Pete Seeger, <strong>and</strong>Richie Havens, among others.Also included are intimate,behind the scenes, rehearsal,<strong>and</strong> studio performances.8:00 Ed Sullivan Comedy Special10:00 Straight No Chaser: Livein New York See Sat.Aug. 20 at 11:30pm. [R]11:30 David Garrett: RockSymphonies II See Sat.Aug. 20 at 7:00 pm. [R]Monday 22EARLY MORNING1:00 Suze Orman’sMoney Class [R]3:00 Suze Orman’sMoney Class [R]5:00 Easy Yoga for Arthritiswith Peggy Cappy See Sat.Aug. 20 at 6:30am. [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight7:30 Andre Rieu Presents: Live inMaastricht Andre Rieu is backin his hometown of Maastrichtin the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s for histraditional summer eveningconcert at the famous VrijthofSquare. Special guests includethe talented 13-year-old trumpetplayer Melissa Venemas,100-member children’s choirfrom the famous MaastrichtSchool of Music, <strong>and</strong> theworld-famous MastreechterStaar male voice choir.9:00 Night of Legends: TheDuprees <strong>and</strong> LittleAnthony & the Imperials10:00 Rock, Pop, <strong>and</strong> Doo Wop SeeSat. Aug. 20 at 1:00am. [R]Tuesday 23EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 BBC World News1:00 Les Miserables 25thAnniversary Concertat the O2 See Sat. Aug.20 at 9:30am. [R]5:30 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight7:30 Celtic Thunder: Storm Anever-before-seen earlyperformance by the popularvocal group. The programis filled with spectacularoriginal numbers <strong>and</strong> powerfulensembles, this is the story ofa man’s journey through life,centering around the themesof Adolescence to Manhood,Unrequited Love, Family Ties,<strong>and</strong> Friendship <strong>and</strong> War.9:00 Barbra Streis<strong>and</strong>: OneNight Only See Sat. Aug.20 at 8:10 pm. [R]10:30 Celtic Thunder: Storm [R]Wednesday 24EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 BBC World News1:00 Ed Sullivan ComedySpecial See Sun. Aug.21 at 8:00 pm. [R]3:00 The Road to Perfect Healthwith Brenda Watson [R]5:00 PBS Previews: Prohibition [R]5:30 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight7:30 Great Performances: JackieEvancho – Dream with Me inConcert Jackie Evancho – theten-year-old girl with theextraordinary voice – comes toGreat Performances. Alreadyfamiliar to national audiencesfrom her debut appearanceson America’s Got Talent,this program celebrates therelease of her first full lengthsolo album Dream withMe, <strong>and</strong> was taped at thespectacular grounds of themagnificent Ringling Museumof Art in Sarasota, Florida.9:00 David Garrett RockSymphonies Taped before alive audience at Berlin’s openair Wuhlheide Theater in June2010, the show includes classicalsongs such as Humoresqueby Dvorak, The Carnival ofVenice, <strong>and</strong> Beethoven’sFifth. Contemporary songsinclude Aerosmith’s “Walk thisWay,” (with guitarist Orianthi)“Hey Jude,” the theme fromMission Impossible, “Live <strong>and</strong>Let Die,” <strong>and</strong> many more.10:30 David Garrett: RockSymphonies II [R]11:30 BBC World NewsThursday 25EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]2:15 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]4:00 PBS Previews: Prohibition [R]4:30 Easy Yoga for Arthritiswith Peggy Cappy [R]5:30 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight7:30 Singing Revolution9:00 Legends of Folk: The1987 Hirve Park DemonstrationSinging RevolutionMost people don’t think about singingwhen they think about revolution.But song was the weapon of choicewhen Estonians sought to freethemselves from decades of Sovietoccupation. This is an inspiringaccount of one nation’s dramaticrebirth. It is the story of humankind’sirrepressible drive for freedom <strong>and</strong>self-determination – David defeatingGoliath, without even a slingshot.Thursday, August 25,7:30 pmNeil DiamondLegends of Folk:The Village SceneHosted by Noel Paul Stookey of Peter,Paul & Mary, this special celebratesthe folk era in Greenwich Village in the1960s. The program features rare <strong>and</strong>stunning performances by Bob Dylan,Simon & Garfunkel, Peter, Paul &Mary, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, RichieHavens, The Lovin’ Spoonful, TheMamas <strong>and</strong> the Papas, Don McLean,Neil Diamond, <strong>and</strong> others singingtheir best loved songs <strong>and</strong> more.Thursday, August 25,9:00 pm2011 AUGUST 13
1MON2TUE3WED4THU5FRI6SAT7SUN8MON9TUE10WED11THU12FRI13SAT14SUN15MONPrimetime GridSee page 6 for highlights <strong>and</strong> to learn more about how to watch<strong>WTTW</strong> 11 (11–1), <strong>WTTW</strong> Prime (11–2), <strong>and</strong> <strong>WTTW</strong> Create (11–3).6:00 pm 6:30 pm 7:00 pm 7:30 pm 8:00 pm 8:30 pm 9:00 pm 9:30 pm 10:00 pm 10:30 pm11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow American Experience: Abraham <strong>and</strong> Mary …11-2 Rick Steves Rick Steves NOVA: scienceNow Nature: Moment of Impact – Hunters & Herds Doctor Who Chicago Tonight11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager Garden Smart This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Live From Lincoln Center: Opening Night – Mostly Mozart Festival POV: Steam of Life11-2 Rudy Maxa Smart Travels Life On Mars Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Table Vine Talk Great American Sea… Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Nature: Black Mamba NOVA: Rat Attack Ferrets11-2 Burt Wolf Art Wolfe Check, Please! Made in Spain This Old House Hour Globe Trekker Chicago Tonight11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe Garden Smart Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Brown Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight American Experience: Abraham <strong>and</strong> Mary … POV: In the Family In the Life11-2 Vine Talk Everyday Edisons Antiques Roadshow Masterpiece: Sense <strong>and</strong> Sensibility Travelscope Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Kitchen Vine Talk Great American Sea… Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Week In Review Jay’s Chicago Check, Please! At the Movies Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle11-2 My Generation McLaughlin Group Frontline: Troubled Water Washington Week Inside Washington BBC Newsnight World Business Week In Review Jay’s Chicago11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager P. Allen Smith This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 Ask This Old House McLaughlin Group As Time Goes By Keeping Up App… Movie: Dirty Dozen PBS Preview11-2 Masterpiece: Sense <strong>and</strong> Sensibility (5:30) American Experience: Abraham <strong>and</strong> Mary … Ken Burns: The War Carrier11-3 Art Wolfe Passport to Adventure Burt Wolf Rick Steves Rudy Maxa Rick Steves Burt Wolf Passport to Adventure Smart Travels Passport to Adventure11-1 Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Nature: Life in Death Valley Masterpeice Mystery: Inspector Lewis – The Point of Vanishing Check, Please! Doctor Who11-2 Movie: Dirty Dozen (4:30) History Detectives Carrier Carrier Cities of Light: The Rise <strong>and</strong> Fall of Islamic Spain11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe P. Allen Smith Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Borwn Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight American Masters: Carol Burnett American Masters: Jeff Bridges11-2 Rick Steves Rick Steves NOVA: Ape Genius Nature: Moment of Impact – Jungle Doctor Who Chicago Tonight11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager Garden Smart This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Make ’Em Laugh Make ’Em Laugh Shore Thing11-2 Rudy Maxa Smart Travels Life On Mars Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Table Vine Talk Great American Sea… Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Make ’Em Laugh Make ’Em Laugh Flea Market Documentary11-2 Burt Wolf Art Wolfe Check, Please! Made in Spain This Old House Hour Globe Trekker Chicago Tonight11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe Garden Smart Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Brown Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Make ’Em Laugh Make ’Em Laugh Dance For Life Chicago11-2 Vine Talk Avec Eric Antiques Roadshow Masterpiece: Room with a View Travelscope Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Kitchen Vine Talk Costal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Week in Review Jay’s Chicago Check, Please! At the Movies Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle11-2 My Generation McLaughlin Group Frontline Washington Week Inside Washington BBC Newsnight World Business Week In Review Jay’s Chicago11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager P. Allen Smith This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 Ask This Old House McLaughlin Group As Time Goes By Keeping Up App… Movie: How I Won the War Antiques Roadshow11-2 Masterpiece: Room with a View (5:30) Ken Burns: The War Carrier Carrier11-3 Passport to Adventure Art Wolfe Travelsocpe Passport to Adventure The Joy of Painting Anywhere Alaska Burt Wolf Passport to Adventure Burt Wolf Scheewe Art Workshop11-1 Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Nature: Fellowship of the Whales Masterpeice Mystery: Inspector Lewis – Counter Culture Blues Check, Please! Doctor Who11-2 Movie: How I Won the War (5:00) History Detectives Carrier Carrier Love Me Tender: The Love Songs of Elvis11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe P. Allen Smith Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Brown Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Ascent of Money11-2 Rick Steves Rick Steves NOVA: scienceNow – How Smart are Animals Nature: Gorilla King Doctor Who Chicago Tonight11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager Garden Smart This Old House Hometime B Organic14 AUGUST 2011
16TUE17WED18THU19FRI20SAT21SUN22MON23TUE24WED25THU26FRI27SAT28SUN29MON30TUE31WED6:00 pm 6:30 pm 7:00 pm 7:30 pm 8:00 pm 8:30 pm 9:00 pm 9:30 pm 10:00 pm 10:30 pm11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight History Detectives Frontline Ascent of Money11-2 Rudy Maxa Smart Travels Life On Mars Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Table Vine Talk Coastal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Nature: Fellowship of the Whales NOVA: Secrets Beneath the Ice Ascent of Money11-2 Burt Wolf Burt Wolf Check, Please! Made in Spain This Old House Hour Globe Trekker Chicago Tonight11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe Garden Smart Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Brown Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Botany of Desire Ascent of Money11-2 Vine Talk Avec Eric Antiques Roadshow Masterpiece: My Boy Jack Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Kitchen Vine Talk Coastal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Week in Review At the Movies Country Pop Legends Celtic Thunder11-2 My Generation McLaughlin Group Frontline Washington Week Inside Washington BBC Newsnight World Business Week in Review Rick Steves11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager P. Allen Smith This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 Brenda Watson (4:45) Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy Suze Ormon’s Money Class Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert at the O211-2 Masterpeice: My Boy Jack (5:00) Ken Burns: The War Carrier Carrier11-3 Equitrekking Grannies on Safari Rudy Maxa Passport to Adventure The Seasoned Traveler Art Wolfe Todd English Travelscope Travelscope Music Voyager11-1 Peter, Paul, <strong>and</strong> Mary: Carry it On –A Musical Legacy Ed Sullivan Comedy Special Straight No Chaser: Live in New York11-2 Movie: Razor’s Edge (4:30) History Detectives Carrier Carrier The Adirondacks11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe P. Allen Smith Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Borwn Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight André Rieu Presents: Live in Maastricht Night of Legends Rock, Pop, <strong>and</strong> Doo Wop11-2 Rick Steves Rick Steves NOVA: The Great Inca Rebellion Nature: Silence of the Bees Masters of the Arctic Age Chicago Tonight11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager Garden Smart This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Celtic Thunder: Storm Barbra Streis<strong>and</strong>: One Night Only Celtic Thunder11-2 Smart Travels Smart Travels Life On Mars Doc <strong>Martin</strong> Hustle Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Table Vine Talk Coastal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Great Performances: Jackie Evancho – Dream with Me in Concert David Garrett Rock Symphonies David Garrett11-2 Burt Wolf Burt Wolf Check, Please! Made in Spain This Old House Hour Globe Trekker Chicago Tonight11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe Garden Smart Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Brown Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Singing Revolution Legends of Folk: The Village Scene Straight No Chaser11-2 Vine Talk Avec Eric Antiques Roadshow Masterpiece: Framed Travelscope Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Kitchen Vine Talk Costal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Week in Review At the Movies 3 Steps to Incredible Health with Joel Fuhrman, MD 3 Steps to Incredible Health with Joel Fuhrman, MD (9:45)11-2 My Generation McLaughlin Group Frontline Washington Week Inside Washington BBC Newsnight World Business Week in Review Rick Steves11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager P. Allen Smith This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 André Rieu (4:30) McLaughlin Group The Priests: In Concert at Armagh Cathedral Great Performances: Jackie Evancho – Dream with Me in Concert To be announced11-2 Masterpeice: Framed (5:30) Ken Burns: The War Carrier Carrier11-3 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Marathon11-1 To be announced11-2 Movie: Alll About Eve (4:30) History Detectives Phoenix Mars Mission: Ashes to Ice Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto the Ice Journey to Palomar11-3 America’s Test Kitchen Lidia’s Italy P. Allen Smith Barbecue University Rick Steves Art Wolfe P. Allen Smith Ask This Old House For Your Home Katie Borwn Workshop11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Objects <strong>and</strong> Memory11-2 Rick Steves Rick Steves NOVA: Arctic Dinosaurs Nature: The Desert Lions Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Attractions Chicago Tonight11-3 Simply Ming Lidia’s Italy Ciao Italia Primal Grill Rick Steves Music Voyager Garden Smart This Old House Hometime B Organic11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight History Detectives History Detectives Objects <strong>and</strong> Memory11-2 Smart Travels Smart Travels Life On Mars Synchronized Swimming Independent Lens: Men Who Swim Chicago Tonight11-3 Pati’s Mexican Table Vine Talk Coastal Cooking Made in Spain Globe Trekker The Victory Garden The Woodwright’s Shop American Woodshop Growing Bolder11-1 PBS NewsHour Chicago Tonight NOVA: Becoming Human – First Steps NOVA: Becoming Human – Birth of Humanity NOVA: Becoming Human – Last Human St<strong>and</strong>ing11-2 Burt Wolf Burt Wolf Check, Please! 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Walk or Run,But Come…To a summer morning packed with fun!Sunday, August 14, 20119:00 am until Noon8:00 am for members-only concert with Ralph's WorldLincoln Park, Chicago • Cannon Drive • South of FullertonThis event sells out. Guarantee your place by registering early!8th Annual <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids Fun <strong>and</strong> RunA 3K Family Walk <strong>and</strong> 5K Fun Run to support quality children's programmingRegistration includes:• Official event t-shirt, goodie bag, <strong>and</strong> event number.• Plus: Meet <strong>and</strong> Greets with your favorite <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids walk-aroundcharacters, including Arthur, D.W., <strong>and</strong> Buster from Arthur; CuriousGeorge; DOG <strong>and</strong> DUCK from WordWorld; Elmo, Cookie Monster,<strong>and</strong> Grover from Sesame Street plus much more!• Live concert performance from Ralph's World throughout the dayon the event's main stage.• New this year! Special appearances by the <strong>Kratt</strong> Brothers, stars ofthe new hit <strong>WTTW</strong> Kids series, Wild <strong>Kratt</strong>s!• Complimentary on-site food <strong>and</strong> beverage, inflatables for climbing<strong>and</strong> sliding, crafts, special activities, strolling performers, <strong>and</strong> the goodfeeling that you're helping to support the programs you love on <strong>WTTW</strong>.Visit wttw.com/fun<strong>and</strong>runfor more information <strong>and</strong> to registeror call (773) 509-533316 AUGUST 2011
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Do it Yourself Saturdays10:00 Antiques Roadshow11:00 Roger Ebert Presents At the Movies11:30 Made in Spain with José Andrés12:00 Cook’s Country12:30 Pati’s Mexican Table1:00 Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way1:30 Chef John Besh’s New Orleans2:00 America’s Test Kitchen2:30 America’s Test Kitchen3:00 Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen3:30 Mexico – One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless4:00 Everyday Food4:30 Check, Please!5:00 Rick Steves’ Europe5:30 This Old House6:00 Ask This Old HouseVillage Scene10:30 Straight No Chaser:Live in New York [R]Friday 26EARLY MORNING12:00 Nightly Business Report12:30 BBC World News1:00 Suze Orman’sMoney Class [R]3:00 Suze Orman’sMoney Class [R]5:00 Rick Steves’ Europewith Ab<strong>and</strong>on! See Sat.Aug. 20 at 6:00 pm. [R]5:30 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight: The Weekin Review with Joel Weisman7:30 Ebert Presents At the Movies8:00 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]9:45 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]11:30 Washington WeekSaturday 27EARLY MORNING12:00 BBC World News12:30 Nightly Business Report1:00 Encore ProgrammingMORNING9:00 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]10:45 3 Steps to Incredible Healthwith Joel Fuhrman, MD [R]AFTERNOON12:30 Encore Programming4:30 Andre Rieu Presents: Livein Maastricht See Mon.Aug. 22 at 7:30pm. [R]EVENING6:30 McLaughlin Group7:00 Priests In Concert at ArmaghCathedral Three RomanCatholic clergymen fromNorthern Irel<strong>and</strong> – brothersEugene <strong>and</strong> <strong>Martin</strong> O’Hagan<strong>and</strong> their close childhoodfriend David Delargy – performat Armagh, one of Irel<strong>and</strong>’smost prestigious cathedrals.8:30 Great Performances: JackieEvancho – Dream withMe in Concert See Wed.Aug. 24 at 7:30pm. [R]10:00 Encore ProgrammingSunday 28EARLY MORNING12:00 Encore ProgrammingMORNING-AFTERNOON5:00 Encore ProgrammingEVENING6:00 Encore ProgrammingMonday 29EARLY MORNING12:00 Encore ProgrammingMORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight7:30 Freedom Riders: AmericanExperience From May untilNovember 1961, more than400 black <strong>and</strong> white Americansrisked their lives for simplytraveling together on buses<strong>and</strong> trains as they journeyedthrough the Deep South.Deliberately violating Jim Crowlaws, the Freedom Riders metwith bitter racism <strong>and</strong> mobviolence, sorely testing theirbelief in nonviolent activism.This is the powerful, harrowing,<strong>and</strong> ultimately inspirationalstory of six months thatchanged America forever.10:00 Encore Programming11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsTuesday 30EARLY MORNING12:00 Encore Programming5:30 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 History Detectives Did thefirst woman photographer assignedto the White House usethis camera to shoot PresidentTruman? Then, did familiesof the Confederate Southuse a child’s doll to smugglemedicine past the Northernblockade? And, what doesthis 15th century map, witha mix of French, English, <strong>and</strong>Spanish labels, tell us abouthow Europe colonized Florida?9:00 History Detectives In thisepisode, the images <strong>and</strong> thewords on this poster suggesta battle is brewing: a clenchedfist, police described as “pigs.”Who made this poster <strong>and</strong>why? Then, was this woodcarvingof a mouth <strong>and</strong> chin oncepart of the Andrew Jacksonfigurehead affixed to the bowof the U.S.S. Constitution?And, how does this basketconnect us to a womanCongress honored as a heroineof the Modoc Indian Wars?11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World NewsWednesday 31EARLY MORNING12:00 Chicago Tonight [R]1:00 Tavis Smiley1:30 Charlie Rose2:30 History Detectives See Tues.Aug. 30 at 9:00 pm. [R]3:30 Objects <strong>and</strong> Memory Thisprogram is about the otherwiseordinary things in our homes<strong>and</strong> museums that mean themost to us because of theirassociations with people<strong>and</strong> experiences. The filmexamines items recovered oroffered in response to 9/11,the Oklahoma City bombing,<strong>and</strong> the Vietnam War, alongwith stories of people whofind them important.4:30 Rick Steves’ Europe: NorthWales – Feisty <strong>and</strong> Poetic [R]5:00 Chicago Tonight [R]MORNING-AFTERNOON6:00-6:00 <strong>WTTW</strong> KidsEVENING6:00 PBS NewsHour7:00 Chicago Tonight8:00 NOVA: Becoming Human –First Steps (Part 1 of 3) Thisthree-part special investigatesexplosive new discoveries thatare transforming the picture ofhow we became human. Part1 explores fresh clues aboutour earliest ancestors in Africa,including the stunningly completefossil nicknamed “Lucy’sChild.” These three-millionyear-oldbones from Ethiopiareveal humanity’s oldest <strong>and</strong>most telltale trait, uprightwalking, rather than a big brain.9:00 NOVA: Becoming Human –The Birth of Humanity (Part2 of 3) The second programtackles the mysteries of howour ancestors managed tosurvive in a savannah teemingwith vicious predators, <strong>and</strong>when <strong>and</strong> why we first leftour African cradle to colonizeevery corner of the earth.10:00 NOVA: Becoming Human –Last Human St<strong>and</strong>ing (Part3 of 3) The final programprobes a wave of dramaticnew evidence, based partlyon cutting-edge DNA analysis,that reveals new insightsinto how we became today’screative <strong>and</strong> “behaviorallymodern” humans <strong>and</strong> whatreally happened to theenigmatic Ne<strong>and</strong>erthalswho faded into extinction.11:00 Nightly Business Report11:30 BBC World News18 AUGUST 2011
Arts • PerformanceAmerican Masters: Jeff Bridges –The Dude AbidesMonday, 9:30 pm (8/8)Saturday, 2:30 am (8/13)Sunday, 2:00 pm (8/14)Andre Rieu Presents:Live in MaastrichtMonday, 7:30 pm (8/22)Saturday, 4:30 pm (8/27)Austin City LimitsMonday, 12:00 am (8/8)Monday, 12:15 am (8/15)Barbra Streis<strong>and</strong>: One Night Onlyat the Village VanguardSaturday, 8:10 pm (8/20)Tuesday, 9:00 pm (8/23)Celtic Thunder: HeritageFriday, 10:00 pm (8/19)Celtic Thunder: StormTuesday, 7:30 pm, 10:30 pm (8/23)Country Pop LegendsFriday, 8:00 pm (8/19)Sunday, 1:00 am (8/21)Dance for Life ChicagoThursday, 10:00 pm (8/11)Saturday, 4:00 am (8/13)David Garrett Rock SymphoniesWednesday, 9:00 pm (8/24)David Garrett Rock Symphonies IISaturday, 7:00 pm (8/20)Sunday, 11:30 pm (8/21)Wednesday, 10:30 pm (8/24)Great Performances: JackieEvancho: Dream with Me in ConcertWednesday, 7:30 pm (8/24)Saturday, 8:30 pm (8/27)Legends of Folk: The Village SceneThursday, 9:00 pm (8/13)Les Miserables 25th AnniversaryConcert at the O2Saturday, 9:30 am (8/20)Tuesday, 1:00 am (8/23)Live From Lincoln Center “MostlyMozart Festival Opening Night”Tuesday, 8:00 pm (8/2)Thursday, 2:30 am (8/4)Moments to Remember: My MusicSunday, 6:30 am (8/21)Music <strong>and</strong> Message of CurtisMayfield <strong>and</strong> The ImpressionsSaturday, 9:45 pm (8/20)Night of Legends: The Duprees &Little Anthony <strong>and</strong> the ImperialsMonday, 9:00 pm (8/22)Peter, Paul <strong>and</strong> Mary: Carry It OnA Musical LegacySunday, 6:00 pm (8/21)Priests in Concert at ArmaghCathedralSaturday, 7:00 pm (8/27)Rock, Pop <strong>and</strong> Doo Wop (My Music)Saturday, 1:00 am (8/20)Monday, 10:00 pm (8/22)Straight No Chaser: Live in New YorkSaturday, 11:30 pm (8/20)Sunday, 10:00 pm (8/21)Thursday, 10:30 pm (8/25)Drama • Comedy •RealityAmerican Masters: Carol Burnett –A Woman of CharacterMonday, 8:00 pm (8/8)Wednesday, 2:30 am (8/10)Sunday, 3:30 pm (8/14)Monday, 1:15 am (8/15)As Time Goes BySaturdays, 7:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Dirty DozenSaturday, 8:00 pm (8/6)Doc <strong>Martin</strong>Fridays, 9:00 pm (8/5, 8/12)Sundays, 6:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Doctor WhoSundays, 10:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Saturdays, 11:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Tuesday, 4:00 am (8/2)Ebert Presents At the MoviesFridays, 8:30 pm (8/5, 8/12)Saturdays, 11:00 am (8/6, 8/13)Fridays, 7:30 pm (8/19, 8/26)Ed Sullivan Comedy SpecialSunday, 8:00 pm (8/21)Wednesday, 1:00 am (8/24)How I Won the WarSaturday, 8:00 pm (8/13)HustleFridays, 10:00 pm (8/5, 8/12)Sundays, 11:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Keeping Up AppearancesSaturdays, 7:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)Make ’Em Laugh: The FunnyBusiness of AmericaTuesday, 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm (8/9)Wednesday, 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm,4:00 am (8/10)Thursday, 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm, 2:30 am(8/11)Friday, 2:30 am (8/12)Sunday, 12:00 am, 1:00 am, 2:00 am,3:00 am, 4:00 am (8/14)Monday, 2:45 am (8/15)Masterpiece Classic: Upstairs,DownstairsSunday, 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm (8/21)Masterpiece Mystery!Sundays, 8:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Tuesdays, 2:30 am (8/2, 8/9, 8/16)Cooking & Dining •Home Improvement •TravelAmerica’s Test KitchenSaturdays, 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm (8/6,8/13)Antiques RoadshowMondays, 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm (8/1, 8/15)Wednesday, 2:30 am (8/3)Saturdays, 10:00 am (8/6, 8/13)Sunday, 3:00 am, 4:00 am (8/7)Monday, 3:45 am (8/15)Tuesday, 2:30, 3:30 am (8/30)Check, Please!Fridays, 8:00 pm (8/5, 8/12)Saturdays, 4:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)Sundays, 9:30 pm (8/7, 8/14)Fridays, 4:30 am (8/12, 8/19)Wednesday, 4:30 am (8/3)Thursday, 4:30 am (9/1)Chef John Besh’s New OrleansSaturdays, 1:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)Cook’s Country from America’s TestKitchenSaturdays, 12:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Easy Yoga for Arthritis with PeggyCappySaturday, 6:30 am (8/20)Monday, 5:00 am (8/22)Thursday, 4:30 am (8/25)Everyday FoodSaturdays, 4:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Grannies on SafariSundays, 5:30 pm (8/7, 8/14)Thursdays, 4:30 am (8/11, 8/18)Jacques Pepin: More Fast FoodMy WaySaturdays, 1:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)Made in SpainSaturdays, 11:30 am (8/6, 8/13)Mexico: One Plate at a Time withRick BaylessSaturdays, 3:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)P. Allen Smith’s Garden HomeMondays, 5:30 am (8/1, 8/8, 8/15)Patti’s Mexican TableSaturdays, 12:30 pm (8/6, 8/13)Primal Grill with Steven RaichlenSaturdays, 3:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Rick Steves’ EuropeSaturdays, 5:00 pm (8/6, 8/13)Saturdays, 6:00 am (8/6, 8/13)Wednesday, 4:30 am (8/31)Rick Steves’ Europe with Ab<strong>and</strong>onSaturday, 6:00 pm (8/20)Friday, 5:00 am (8/26)Suze Orman’s Money ClassSaturday, 7:30 am, 2:00 pm (8/20)Monday, 1:00 am, 3:00 am (8/22)Friday, 1:00 am, 3:00 am (8/26)This Old HouseSaturdays, 5:30 pm, 6:00 pm (8/6,8/13)Victory GardenMondays, 5:00 am (8/1, 8/8, 8/15)Nature • Science •TechnologyNatureSundays, 7:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Wednesdays, 8:00 pm (8/3, 8/17)Tuesdays, 4:00 am (8/9, 8/16)Friday, 2:30 am (8/5)Sunday, 12:00 am (8/7)NOVAWednesdays, 9:00 pm (8/17, 8/31)Wednesday, 8:00 pm, 10:00 pm (8/31)Sunday, 1:00 am (8/7)Road to Perfect Health with BrendaWatsonSaturday, 3:00 am, 4:45 am (8/20)Wednesday, 3:00 am (8/24)Three Steps to Incredible Health!With Joel Fuhrman, MDSaturday, 4:00 pm (8/20)Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am (8/21)Thursday, 12:30 am, 2:15 am (8/25)Friday, 8:00 pm, 9:45 pm (8/26)Saturday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am (8/27)Public Affairs •History • DocumentaryAbraham <strong>and</strong> Mary Lincoln, A HouseDivided: American ExperienceMonday, 10:00 pm (8/1)Thursday, 8:00 pm (8/4)Saturday, 2:30 am (8/6)ADD <strong>and</strong> Loving It?!Sunday, 3:00 am, 4:45 am (8/21)Ascent of MoneyMonday-Thursday, 10:00 pm (8/15-8/19)Wednesday, 2:30 am, 3:30 am (8/17)Friday, 2:30 am, 3:30 am (8/19)BBC World NewsMondays-Fridays, 11:30 pmBotany of DesireThursday, 8:00 pm (8/18)• August At-a-GlanceCharlie RoseMondays-Fridays, 1:30 amChicago TonightMondays-Fridays, 7:00 pm, 12:00 am,5:00 amConsider the ConversationSunday, 1:00 pm (8/14)Ferrets: The Pursuit of ExcellenceWednesday, 10:00 pm (8/3)Sunday, 2:00 am (8/7)Flea Market DocumentarySunday, 4:00 pm (8/7)Monday, 2:00 am (8/8)Wednesday, 10:00 pm (8/10)Friday, 3:30 am (8/12)Freedom Riders: AmericanExperienceMonday, 7:30 pm (8/29)FrontlineTuesdays, 9:00 pm (8/16, 8/30)Thursday, 3:30 am (8/18)History DetectivesTuesdays, 8:00 pm (8/16, 8/30)Tuesday, 9:00 pm (8/30)Thursdays, 2:30 am (8/18, 9/1)Wednesday, 2:30 am (8/31)Hot Dog ProgramSunday, 1:00 pm (8/7)Monday, 1:00 am, 4:00 am (8/8)Ice Cream ShowSunday, 2:00 pm (8/7)Monday, 3:00 am (8/8)In the LifeThursday, 10:30 pm (8/4)Friday, 4:30 am (8/5)Jay’s ChicagoFridays, 7:30 pm (8/5, 8/12)Saturdays, 5:30 am (8/6, 8/13)Tuesday, 4:30 am (8/30)Thursday, 4:30 am (8/4)The McLaughlin GroupSaturdays, 6:30 pmNeed to KnowSundays, 12:00 pm (8/7, 8/14)Nightly Business ReportMondays-Thursdays, 11:00 pmFridays, 12:00 amObjects <strong>and</strong> MemoryWednesday, 3:30 am (8/31)PBS NewsHourMondays-Fridays, 6:00 pmPOV: In the FamilyThursday, 9:00 pm (8/4)Saturday, 3:30 am (8/6)POV: Steam of LifeTuesday, 10:00 pm (8/2)Friday, 3:30 am (8/5)PBS Previews: ProhibitionSaturday, 10:30 pm (8/6)Sunday, 5:30 pm (8/21)Wednesday, 5:00 am (8/24)Thursday, 4:00 am (8/25)Shore ThingsSunday, 3:00 pm (8/7)Tuesday, 10:00 pm (8/9)Thursday, 3:30 am (8/11)Singing RevolutionThursday, 7:30 pm (8/25)Tavis SmileyTuesdays-Saturdays, 1:00 am30 Good MinutesSundays, 5:00 pm (8/7, 8/14, 8/21)Washington WeekFridays, 11:00 pm (8/5, 8/12)Fridays, 11:30 pm (8/19, 8/26)2011 AUGUST 19
• Daily Radio ProgrammingProgrammer’s PicksExploring Music withBill McGlaughlin <strong>and</strong>Nadia BoulangerBoulanger (1887-1979) was the teacher of generationsof musicians from Copl<strong>and</strong> to Glass. Billprofiles Boulanger <strong>and</strong> her influence.Monday-Friday, August 1-5, 7:00 pm(8:00 pm August 3)Britten’s “Turn of the Screw”from Los Angeles OperaThe Huffington Post review noted that“Henry James’ novella…concerns an overwroughtgoverness who protects her young charges from thecarnal influence of two lingering ghosts.” Butwho’s really doing the haunting?Saturday, August 13, 12:00 pmIntroductions: CSO Youthin Music FestivalDavid Polk presents highlights from the spring festthat include Mexico’s Carlos Chavez Youth Orchestra.Saturdays, July 30 <strong>and</strong>August 6, 11:00 amThursdays, August 4 <strong>and</strong> 11, 11:00 pmMonday 112:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Liszt PianoConcerto #1 in E-Flat – AliceSara Ott, p; Munich Phil/Thomas Hengelbrock.DG 4778779. [19:47]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Traditional Shen<strong>and</strong>oah –Oregon Guitar Quartet. CubeSquared Records C2R-601.[5:44] Hovhaness SymphonyIn the SpotlightEnsemble of the MonthTakács QuartetFormed in 1975 at the Franz LisztAcademy in Budapest, the TakácsQuartet won several internationalstring-quartet competitions in theyears immediately following, <strong>and</strong>made its first North American tourin 1982. The members are currentlybased at the University of Colorado inBoulder, where they’ve developed astring program with special emphasison chamber music. They performsome 90 concerts every season,touring worldwide; they’ll play Mozart,Mendelssohn, <strong>and</strong> Beethoven inRavinia’s <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre August14. We’ll sample their recordingsthroughout the month, includingportions of their award-winning cycleof Beethoven’s 16 string quartets.Throughout the month20 AUGUST 2011#2, Op 132, MysteriousMountain – Chicago Sym/Fritz Reiner. RCA 61957-2.[18:58] Various WondrousLove; E’en So, Lord Jesus,Quickly Come – Cantus.Cantus CTS-1210. [4:07]11:00 Haydn String Quartet in C,Op 76/3, Emperor – TakácsQuartet. Lon 421360-2. [27:14]Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso,Op 66 – Baltimore Sym/MarinAlsop. Naxos 8.570995. [15:04]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the CulturalCenter: Chicago ChamberMusicians First Monday1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Delius NorthCountry Sketches – RoyalLiverpool Phil/Sir CharlesGroves. EMI CDM7-63171-2. [26:46]2:00 Brahms Piano Quintet in f,Op 34 – Stephen Hough, p;Takács Quartet. HyperionCDA-67551. [40:10]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • RodrigoConcierto Andaluz – LosAngeles Guitar Quartet;Delaware Sym/David Amado.Telarc TEL-31754-02. [24:22]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes7:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Nadia Boulanger8:00 Ravinia Festival 2011: Musicfrom the <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre10:00 “Critical Thinking” withAndrew Patner11:00 Rutter Gloria – St AlbansCathedral Choir, EnsembleDeChorum/Andrew Lucas.Naxos 8.572653. [17:21]Liszt Harmonies poétiqueset religieuses: Bénédiction deDieu dans la Solitude – Marc-André Hamelin, p. HyperionCDA-67760. [17:54] MozartSerenade #6 in D, K 239,Serenata Notturna – Franz LisztChamber Orch/Isaac Stern,v. Sony SK-62693. [12:31]Tuesday 212:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Liszt Piano Concerto#2 in A – Yefim Bronfman,p; Vienna Phil/Franz Welser-Möst. DG 4763793. [20:21]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Ravel Le Tombeau deCouperin – Lyon OpéraOrch/Kent Nagano. Erato14331-2. [17:23] DebussyImages, set 2 – Pierre-Laurent Aimard, p. WarnerClassics 83940-2. [13:34]Debussy Danse (Tarantellestyrienne) – MinnesotaOrch/Eiji Oue. ReferenceRecordings RR-79-CD. [5:39]11:00 Beethoven Symphony #4in B-Flat, Op 60 – OrchestreRévolutionnaire et Romantique/Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Archive439900-2 (5). [31:59] WagnerDie Meistersinger von Nürnberg:Prize song, Morgenlich leuchtend– Jonas Kaufmann, t;Prague Phil/Marco Armiliato.Lon B0013059-02 (2). [5:15]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightJ Strauss Jr Polka, In AViennese Park; Waltz, NewVienna – Boston Pops/ArthurFiedler. DG 4776121 (2).[13:04] Various Marechiare;Passione; Manella mia – JerryHadley, t; Dominic Cortese,accordion; Jay Berliner, g. RCA68350-2. [10:05] Rota TheLeopard film music: Dances –La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti.Sony SK-66279. [16:10]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • BrahmsString Quartet #1 in c, Op51/1 – Takács Quartet.Lon 425526-2. [32:45]2:00 Copl<strong>and</strong> Prairie Journal –Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta.Naxos 8.559240. [10:55]MacDowell Woodl<strong>and</strong>Sketches, Op 51 – JamesBarbagallo, p. MarcoIn the SpotlightGeorge Frideric H<strong>and</strong>elby Balthasar DennerPeter Van De GraaffPresents “A H<strong>and</strong>elMasterwork”Writing about H<strong>and</strong>el’s Giulio Cesarein Egitto (Julius Caesar in Egypt),George Petrou, conductor of theperiod-instrument ensemble Orchestraof Patras, says: “[The opera’s] uniquecharacterization <strong>and</strong> its charmingblend of drama <strong>and</strong> burlesque, artifice<strong>and</strong> heartfelt emotion, flamboyance<strong>and</strong> simplicity, present an enormouschallenge for the performer, whomust provide a wide range of style<strong>and</strong> sentiment. This particularlyapplies to the crowning figure of thework, the catalyst – Cleopatra – afigure that develops in an amazingway throughout the course of theopera.” Petrou <strong>and</strong> the Orchestraof Patras recorded the opera withCleopatra portrayed by the Italiansoprano Emanuela Galli, who hasspecialized in the interpretationof Baroque music theater.Tuesday, August 2,8:00 pmAll prerecorded music on 98.7WFMT is provided bythe Richard <strong>and</strong> Mary L. Gray Music Library.Most live performances on 98.7WFMT are broadcastfrom the Fay <strong>and</strong> Daniel Levin Performance Studio.
The Women’s Board of the ChicagoSymphony Orchestra Association presentsSymphony BallChicago Symphony OrchestraRiccardo Muti conductorYefim Bronfman pianoVerdi Overture to Giovanna d’ArcoProkofiev Piano Concerto No. 2Verdi The Four Seasons fromI vespri sicilianiSEPTEMBER 246:15 prosecco reception7:00 concertGuests with Symphony Ball gala packagesenjoy postconcert cocktails, dinner<strong>and</strong> dancing at the Hilton Chicago. Concertonlyticket holders enjoy a postconcertcelebration at Symphony Center.TICKETS ON SALE NOW!Call 312-294-3000 or visit cso.org.Media Sponsors:Global Sponsor of the CSOPolo 8.223631. [18:22]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Tchaikovsky Hamlet, Op 67 –Simon Bolivar Sym/GustavoDudamel. DG B0015296-02.[18:39] Kurka Julius Caesar:Symphonic Epilogue AfterShakespeare – Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar. Cedille CDR-90000077. [8:52] Peter VanDe Graaff presents H<strong>and</strong>el’sJulius Caesar tonight at 8:00.4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 65:45 Live from St. JamesCathedral: Rush HourConcerts 2011 – The EuclidQuartet plays Schubert’sString Quintet in C, D 956.7:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Nadia Boulanger8:00 The Tuesday Night Operawith Peter Van De Graaff:H<strong>and</strong>el’s “Giulio Cesare” –Kristina Hammarstrom (Caesar);Emanuela Galli (Cleopatra);Patras Orch/George Petrou.MD+G 6091604-2 (3).Wednesday 312:10 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Liszt LesPréludes – Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan. DG413587-2. [16:41]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Britten Peter Grimes: FourSea Interludes, Op 33a –London Sym/André Previn.EMI CDM7-64736-2. [16:20]Arnold Three Shanties, Op 4 –James Galway Wind Quintet.RCA 68860-2. [7:02] TelemannOuverture in C, Wassermusik(Hamburger Ebb’ und Flut) –Zefiro/Alfredo Bernardini.Naive AM-192. [24:15]11:00 Rachmaninoff SymphonicDances, Op 45 – RoyalLiverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko.Avie AV-2188. [35:47] Kreisler-Rachmaninoff Liebesleied;Liebesfreud – Alessio Bax, p.Signum SIGCD-264. [11:18]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the CulturalCenter: A Dame MyraHess Memorial Concert bybaritone Jonathan Beyer<strong>and</strong> pianist Jonathan Ware1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin: Tonight’s livebroadcast from the GrantPark Music Festival featuresBritten <strong>and</strong> Brahms. BrittenYoung Apollo, Op 16 – NikolaiLugansky, p; Hallé Orch/KentNagano. Erato 25502-2. [7:06]Brahms String Quartet #2 ina, Op 51/2 – Takács Quartet.Hyperion CDA-67551. [33:11]2011 AUGUST 21
In the Spotlight2:00 Copl<strong>and</strong> Appalachian Spring –Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar.Cedille CDR-90000125. [27:40]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • HaydnSymphony #22 in E-Flat, DerPhilosoph – PhilharmoniaHungarica/Antal Dorati. Lon4781221 (33). [19:09] PucciniTosca: Recondita armonia;E lucevan le stelle – LucianoPavarotti, t; National Phil/Nicola Rescigno. DeccaB0014804-02 (2). [6:01]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:30 Live from Pritzker Pavilion:Grant Park Music Festival2011 – Carlos Kalmar,conductor; Jennifer Koh,violin – Britten: Violin Concerto;Brahms Symphony #1.8:00 (later than usual) ExploringMusic with Bill McGlaughlin:Nadia Boulanger9:00 (later than usual) TheMilwaukee Symphonyin Concert: Edo deWaart, conductor; KyokoTakezawa, violin; MSOChorus – Tchaikovsky:Violin Concerto; VaughanWilliams: Symphony #1, Sea.11:00 (later than usual) Millenniumof Music: Holl<strong>and</strong> Festivalof Early Music 2010 – The22 AUGUST 2011Jennifer KohLive from the GrantPark Music Festival:Jennifer KohPlays BrittenJennifer Koh will interpret BenjaminBritten’s early Violin Concertowith Carlos Kalmar <strong>and</strong> the GrantPark Orchestra, live from PritzkerPavilion. In the words of criticMalcolm MacDonald: “Britten’s ViolinConcerto, begun in November 1938,was finished a few days after theSecond World War broke out….Thethreatening international situation, withworld war ever more inevitably on thehorizon, surely colored his inspiration.Despite moments of brilliance<strong>and</strong> high lyricism the concerto isan elegiac, dark-hued work.”Wednesday, August 3,6:30 pmPhoto: Fran Kaufmanensemble Musica ad Rhenumin secular music of theFrench Baroque.Thursday 412:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Liszt Festklänge –Leipzig Gew<strong>and</strong>haus Orch/Kurt Masur. EMI CDFB5-68598-2 (2). [17:58]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Dvorak Piano Quintet in A,Op 81 – Andreas Haefliger, p;Takács Quartet. Lon 466197-2. [39:00] Brahms TwoHungarian Dances in g – DanielHope, v; Royal StockholmPhil Strings/Sakari Oramo.DG B0015312-02. [5:18]11:00 Vivaldi Flute Concerto in D, R428 (Op 10/3), Il Gardellino –Giovanni Antonini, r; Il GiardinoArmonico. Teldec 73267-2.[10:17] Respighi Gli Uccelli (TheBirds) – St <strong>Martin</strong>’s Academy/SirNeville Marriner. Phi 420485-2.[20:55] Grainger The ThreeRavens (old English song) –Colin Campbell, br; MonteverdiCho, English Country Orch/Gardiner. Phi 446657-2. [4:11]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightVerdi Les Vêpres siciliennes:Four Seasons ballet: Spring,Summer, Autumn – Met Orch/James Levine. Sony SK-52489.[22:01] Ponce CancionesMexicanas (Estrellita, LaBarca del Marino, Cuiden SuVida) – Jorge Federico Osorio,p. Cedille CDR-90000086.[9:18] Lanner AbendsterneWaltzes, Op 180 – ViennaPhil/Franz Welser-Möst.DG 4763793. [8:20]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Beethoven ViolinSonata #5 in F, Op 24, Spring –Alina Ibragimova, v; CédricTiberghien, p. Wigmore HallLive WHLive-0041. [23:46]2:00 Fauré Requiem, Op 48 –Barbara Bonney, HakanHagegård, Tanglewood FestivalChorus, Boston Sym/SeijiOzawa. RCA 68659-2. [36:43]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • CPEBach Sinfonia in E, Wq 182/6(Hamburg Symphony #6) –Berlin Academy for AncientMusic. Harmonia Mundi HMC-901622. [9:06] TchaikovskyVariations on a Rococo Theme,Op 33 – Zuill Bailey, vc; SanFrancisco Ballet Orch/<strong>Martin</strong>West. Telarc CD-80724. [18:48]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Nadia Boulanger8:00 The New York PhilharmonicThis Week: Alan Gilbert,conductor; Nathan Gunn, baritone– Copl<strong>and</strong>: Old AmericanSongs II. Lerner-Loewe: If EverI Would Leave You fr Camelot.Mahler: Symphony #1 in D.10:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’s youngmusicians – Highlights fromthe Chicago Symphony’s spring2011 Youth in Music Festival11:00 Sixty Years in Sixty MinutesFriday 512:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Liszt Hamlet –Berlin Phil/Zubin Mehta.Sony SK-66834. [14:39]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Thomson The River – Post-Classical Ensemble/AngelGil-Ordonez. Naxos 8.559291.[28:43] Burleigh Deep River –Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, ms;Peter Serkin, p. HarmoniaMundi HMU-907500. [3:17]H<strong>and</strong>el Water Music Suite#2 in D – St Luke’s Orch/Sir Charles Mackerras.Telarc CD-80344. [8:06]11:00 Chopin Piano Sonata #2in b-flat, Op 35, FuneralMarch – Daniel Barenboim,p. DG B0015384-02. [22:11]Strauss Don Juan, Op 20 –Strasbourg Phil/Jan Latham-Koenig. Avie AV-2172. [17:48]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live: PianoForte SalonSeries at Columbia CollegeChicago – An art-songrecital performed by artistsfrom the Program forSingers at Ravinia’s SteansInstitute for Young Artists.1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • ShostakovichSymphony #5 in d, Op47 – St Petersburg Phil/Yuri Temirkanov. WarnerClassics 62354-2. [47:24]2:00 Dvorak Wind Serenade in d, Op44 – Chamber Music Society ofLincoln Center. Delos DE-3152.[26:20] Wolf Italian Serenadein G – Takács Quartet. Lon460034-2. [6:36] Various LaSerenata; Mattinata – Giuseppedi Stefano, t; Orch/GM Guarino.EMI CDC7-47838-2. [5:07]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Beethoven Piano Sonata #15in D, Op 28, Pastoral – PaulLewis, p. Harmonia MundiHMX-2901902. 11 (10). [26:22]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Nadia Boulanger8:00 Music in Chicago: TheNorthshore Concert B<strong>and</strong>9:50 (earlier than usual) Bestof Studs Terkel: Overkill<strong>and</strong> Megalove commemoratesthe dropping of atomicbombs on Hiroshima <strong>and</strong>Nagasaki in August 1945.11:00 From Millennium Park: Madein Chicago Jazz Series –Celebrating the legacy of VonFreeman in Truth Be Told.Saturday 61:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore10:00 Fine Arts Calendar, followedby highlights fromrecent live broadcasts11:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians12:00 LA Opera on Air: Rossini’s“Il Turco in Italia” – SimoneRiccardo Alberghini Muti (Selim); NinoMachaidze (Fiorilla); ThomasAllen (Prosdocimo); PaoloGavanelli (Don Geronio);Los Angeles Opera Cho& Orch/James Conlon.4:00 “From the RecordingHorn” with Andy Karzas4:30 Vivaldi Two-Violin <strong>and</strong> LuteConcerto in D, R 93 – CALoud & M Woods, v’s; RonnMcFarlane, l; Bach Sinfonia/Daniel Abraham. SonoLuminus DSL-92132. [9:57]Oswald Trio Sonatas on ScotsTunes: Sonata in D – MusicaPacifica. Solimar 101. [10:56]5:00 “Relevant Tones” withSeth Boustead6:00 “The Piano Matters”with David Dubal7:00 “Sweet Folk Chicago”with Rich Warren8:00 “Folkstage” hostedby Rich Warren9:00 “The Midnight Special”with Rich WarrenSunday 712:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 “With Heart <strong>and</strong> Voice”7:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore9:00 “The New Releases”with Lisa Flynn11:00 Live from Mayne Stage:Pianist Alex<strong>and</strong>er Djordjevic12:00 Debussy Three Nocturnes –Los Angeles Master Chorale,Los Angeles Phil/Esa-PekkaSalonen. Sony SK-58952.[24:25] Salonen conducts ourCSO broadcast at 1:00 pm.Mozart Serenade #13 in G, K525, Eine kleine Nachtmusik –Takács Quartet; JosephCarver, db. Lon 460034-2.[16:50] Mozart Don Giovanni,K 527: Duet, Là ci darem lamano – Ferruccio Furlanetto,b-br; Joan Rodgers, s;Berlin Phil/DanielBarenboim.Erato 94823-2. [3:18]1:00 Chicago Symphony OrchestraRadio Broadcasts: The CSOin Concert conducted by Esa-
Pekka Salonen – Beethoven:Leonore Overture #2. Wagner:Prelude to Die Meistersinger.Donatoni: Esa (In Cauda V).Bruckner: Symphony #7.3:00 Fiesta! Latin-AmericanMusic with Elbio Barilari4:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes5:00 Mozart Piano Concerto #21 inC, K 467 – Vassily Primakov, p;Odense Sym/Simon Gaudenz.Bridge 9339. [27:30] BeaserMountain Songs: The Cuckoo;Fair <strong>and</strong> Tender Ladies;Quicksilver – Susan Glaser,f; Franco Palatino, g. Koch3-7533-2. [11:38] Various Clairde Lune; Träume – Anne AkikoMeyers, v; Emmanuel Ceysson,h. E1 EOM-CD-7780. [9:05]6:00 Indianapolis on the Air:Raymond Leppard, conductor– Tchaikovsky:Manfred Symphony.7:00 “From the Top” with<strong>Chris</strong>topher O’Riley8:00 “Collectors’ Corner” withHenry Fogel: GeorgeSzell Retrospective, firstof four broadcasts10:00 “Pipedreams”: Organ musicwith Michael Barone11:00 Bernstein West Side Story:Suite for Piano Trio – EroicaTrio. EMI 07351-2. [11:44]Copl<strong>and</strong> Music for theTheatre – New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein. DG 431672-2. [23:45] Various SometimesI Feel Like A Motherless Child;Shen<strong>and</strong>oah; Go Away fromMy Window – Marilyn Horne,ms; English Chamber Orch/CarlDavis. Lon 417242-2. [11:12]Monday 812:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Haydn Symphony#95 in c – Austro-HungarianHaydn Orch/Adam Fischer.Nimbus NI-5200/04 (5). [25:00]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Haydn Piano Sonata in C, HXVI:48 – Marc-André Hamelin,p. Hyperion CDA-67710 (2).[12:19] Haydn Symphony #101in D, Clock – PhilharmoniaBaroque Orch/NicholasMcGegan. PhilharmoniaBaroque Productions PBP-02. [27:29] Haydn Piecesfor Musical Clock – JeanGuillou, o (Notre-Dame desNeiges, Alpe d’Huez, France).Dorian DOR-90112. [3:48]11:00 Copl<strong>and</strong> The Red Pony Suite –Boston Pops/John Williams.Sony SK-64147. [24:58]Traditional Appalachian BarnDance; Nobody But the Baby –S<strong>and</strong>ra Simon & Abigail Lennox,s’s; Scott Mello, t; Apollo’sFire/Jeannette Sorrell. AvieAV-2205. [4:23] Lefebvre WindSuite, Op 57 – Borealis WindQuintet. MSR MS-1250. [11:20]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightBizet Carmen Suite #2 –Montreal Sym/Charles Dutoit.Lon 417839-2. [23:53] LecuonaSuite española: Gitanerias,Malagueña, Cordoba – GabrielaMontero, p. EMI 41144-2.[9:08] Ridout Ferdin<strong>and</strong> theBull – Héctor Elizondo, n;Rachel Barton Pine, v. CedilleCDR-90000124. [10:43]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Strauss AnAlpine Symphony, Op 64 –Berlin Phil/Zubin Mehta.Sony SK-45800. [45:00]2:00 Traditional Lark in the MorningMedley – Kathie Stewart, f.Avie AV-2205. [4:24] VaughanWilliams The Lark Ascending –Julia Fischer, v; Monte CarloPhil/Yakov Kreizberg. DeccaB0015535-02. [14:27]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • CileaL’Arlesiana: Federico’s lament,E la solita storia del pastore –Jonas Kaufmann, t; RomeSanta Cecilia Orch/AntonioPappano. Decca B0015463-02. [4:35] Haydn Symphony#49 in f, Passione – HeidelbergSym/Thomas Fey. HänsslerClassic CD-98.236. [24:38]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 6, <strong>and</strong>a live Impromptu with theChicago Folks Operettaabout their current production,The Rose of Stambul.6:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes7:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Benjamin Britten8:00 Ravinia Festival 2011: Musicfrom the <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre10:00 “Critical Thinking” withAndrew Patner11:00 Bach Prelude, Fugue <strong>and</strong>Allegro, BWV 998 – DavidRussell, g. Telarc CD-80584.[13:03] Beethoven Grosse Fugein B-Flat, Op 133 – TakácsQuartet. Lon 470849-2 (3).[9:19] Brahms Variations &Fugue on a Theme by H<strong>and</strong>el,Op 24 – Jorge Federico Osorio,p. ASV CDDCA-616. [26:10]Tuesday 912:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • MozartPiano Concerto #21 in C,K 467 – John O’Conor, p;Scottish Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras. TelarcCD-80219. [25:00]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Mozart String Quintet #3 ing, K 516 – Takács Quartet;2011 AUGUST 23
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You’re always at the center of exceptional care.Thomas AdèsAt NorthShore University HealthSystem, our team ofexperts works together to guide your care—collaborating at every step, sharing knowledge <strong>and</strong>always staying connected. We promise to surround youwith a healthcare experience so complete, you’ll feel likeour only patient.At NorthShore University HealthSystem, excellence is allaround you.Evanston Hospital Glenbrook Hospital Highl<strong>and</strong> Park Hospital Skokie Hospitalnorthshore.orgA teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of MedicineGyörgy Pauk, vi. Lon 430772-2.[33:53] Glass String Quartet#3, Company – La Pietà/Angèle Dubeau. AnalektaAN-2-8727. [8:08]11:00 Dvorak In Nature’s RealmOverture, Op 91 – Czech Phil/Libor Pesek. Virgin Classics90791-2. [14:01] DvorakRusalka: Song to the Moon –Lucia Popp, s; Munich RadioOrch/Stefan Soltesz. EMICDC7-49319-2. [5:52] BrahmsViolin Sonata #2 in A, Op100 – Arabella Steinbacher,v; Robert Kulek, p. PentatonePTC-5186367. [21:11]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightRota The Leopard film musicsuite – La Scala Phil/RiccardoMuti. Sony SK-63359. [23:32]Shostakovich The Bolt Suite –Philadelphia Orch/RiccardoChailly. Lon 452597-2. [21:17]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • SchubertFrühlingsglaube; Heidenröslein;Die Forelle – ThomasQuasthoff, br; Justus Zeyen,p. DG B0002192-02. [7:14]Schubert Piano Quintet inA, D 667, Trout – AndreasHaefliger, p; Joseph Carver,db; Takács Quartet members.Lon 460034-2. [40:44]2:00 Falla Nights in the Gardensof Spain – Martha Argerich,p; Orch de Paris/DanielBarenboim. Erato 45266-2. [24:50] A Mahler Song,In meines Vaters Garten –Angelika Kirchschlager,ms; Helmut Deutsch, p.Sony SK-68344. [4:57]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BachBr<strong>and</strong>enburg Concerto #4in G, BWV 1049 – Apollo’sFire/Jeannette Sorrell. AvieAV-2207 (2). [15:24]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 65:45 Live from St. JamesCathedral: Rush HourConcerts 2011 – Kuang-Hao Huang plays pianopreludes by Shostakovich,with Clare Cavanagh readingRussian poetry.7:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Benjamin Britten8:00 The Tuesday Night Operawith Peter Van De Graaff: ADouble Bill – a) Leoncavallo:“Pagliacci” – Bjoerling, de losAngeles, Warren, Merrill, Orch/RCellini. Brilliant Classics 94016.b) Puccini: “Suor Angelica” –Joan Sutherl<strong>and</strong> (Angelica);<strong>Chris</strong>ta Ludwig (Principessa);National Phil/RichardBonynge. Lon 458218-2.10:30 Beethoven String Quartet#1 in F, Op 18/1 – TakácsQuartet. Decca B0001864-02(2). [27:16] Poulenc Concertchampêtre – Stefano Bollani,p; Filarmonica ‘900 Turin/JanLatham-Koenig. Avie AV-2135.[25:12] Debussy Sonata forflute, viola & harp – JoshuaSmith, f; Cynthia Phelps, vi;Yol<strong>and</strong>a Kondonassis, h. TelarcCD-80694. [17:48] ViolinEncores Beau Soir; Après unRêve – Anne Akiko Meyers,v; Emmanuel Ceysson, h.E1 EOM-CD-7780. [5:33]Wednesday 1012:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • SchubertString Quartet #8 in B-Flat, D112 – Lydian String Quartet.Centaur CRC-2186. [25:00]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Bach Well-Tempered Clavier,Bk 1, BWV 846/69: Preludes& Fugues #s 1-3 – MaurizioPollini, p. DG B0013637-02 (2). [10:25] MozartPiano Concerto #12 in A, K414 – Vienna Phil/MaurizioPollini, p. DG B0010994-02.[24:42] McFarlane On theHeath – Ronn McFarlane &William Simms, l’s. DorianDSL-92111. [8:42]11:00 Stravinsky Petrouchka (original1911 version) – ChicagoSym/Sir Georg Solti. Lon443775-2. [34:49] VivaldiFlute Concerto in G, R 435(Op 10/4) – Michala Petri,r; Moscow Virtuosi/VladimirSpivakov. RCA 68543-2. [6:34]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the CulturalCenter: A Dame MyraHess Memorial Concert bypianist Tanya Gabrielian1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Foote Nocturne <strong>and</strong>Scherzo – Fenwick Smith, f;Boston Chamber Music Society.Northeastern NR-227. [13:00]Kernis Newly Drawn Sky –Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar.Cedille CDR-90000105. [17:51]2:00 Beethoven Symphony #6in F, Op 68, Pastoral – LaScala Phil/Carlo Maria Giulini.Sony SK-53974. [46:35]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Schumann Fantasiestücke,Op 12 – Murray Perahia, p.CBS MK-32299. [26:31]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:30 Live from Pritzker Pavilion:Grant Park Music Festival2011 – Carlos Kalmarconducts the Grant ParkOrchestra in marches, polkas<strong>and</strong> waltzes from Vienna.8:00 (later than usual) ExploringMusic with Bill McGlaughlin:Benjamin Britten2011 AUGUST 25
9:00 (later than usual) TheMilwaukee Symphony inConcert: Edo de Waart,conductor; Ronald Brautigam,piano – Brahms: Variations ona Theme by Haydn. Beethoven:Piano Concerto #3 in c, Op 37.Strauss: Ein Heldenleben.11:00 (later than usual) Millenniumof Music: Holl<strong>and</strong> Festivalof Early Music 2010 – AndréCampra’s Requiem Massperformed by the Centre deMusique Baroque de Versailles.Thursday 1112:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Britten TheYoung Person’s Guide to theOrchestra, Op 34 – RoyalLiverpool Phil/Libor Pesek.Virgin Classics 90834-2. [25:00]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn: Lisawelcomes Mei-Ann Chen,new music director of theChicago Sinfonietta, who’llbe our guest host till noon.12:00 Newscast • Summer LightSerebrier Aires de Tango –Rachel Barton Pine, v. CedilleCDR-90000124. [8:18]Tchaikovsky Sleeping BeautySuite – Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti. EMI CDC7-47075-2. [20:48] VariousClair de Lune; Gymnopédie#1; Cavatina fr The DeerHunter – Angel Romero, g.Telarc CD-80134. [11:43]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • BeethovenString Quartet #2 in G, Op18/2 – Takács Quartet. DeccaB0001864-02 (2). [22:48]2:00 Thomson The Plow That Brokethe Plains – Post-ClassicalEnsemble/Angel Gil-Ordonez.Naxos 8.559291. [26:52]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • Elgar Inthe South (Alassio) Overture,Op 50 – La Scala Phil/RiccardoMuti. Sony SK-57973. [21:54]Elgar Sea Pictures, Op 37:Where Corals Lie – DameJanet Baker, ms; LondonSym/Sir John Barbirolli. EMICDC5-56219-2. [4:11]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: Benjamin Britten8:00 The New York PhilharmonicThis Week: Jeffrey Kahane,pianist & conductor –Mozart: Piano Concerti #6in B-Flat, K 238; #25 in C,K 503; #24 in c, K 491.10:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians11:00 Sixty Years in Sixty MinutesFriday 1212:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • RachmaninoffRhapsody on a Theme byPaganini, Op 43 – S Dorensky,p; USSR Ministry Of CultureSym/Alex<strong>and</strong>er Dmitriev. MCAClassics MLD-32126. [25:00]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Schubert String Quartet #13 ina, D 804 (Rosamunde) – TakácsQuartet. Hyperion CDA-67585.[33:09] Schubert Rosamunde,D 797: Overture (The MagicHarp) – MusikkollegiumWinterthur/Douglas Boyd.MD+G MDG-9011633. [9:57]11:00 Bax The Happy Forest –BBC Phil/Vernon H<strong>and</strong>ley.Ch<strong>and</strong>os CHAN-10446.[9:42] Liszt Waldesrauschenfr Two Concert Etudes;Sonetto 104 del Petrarca frAnnées de pèlerinage, 2ndyear, Italy – Nelson Freire, p.Decca 4782728. [9:56] BachBr<strong>and</strong>enburg Concerto #5 inD, BWV 1050 – John Gibbons,hc; Chamber Music Society ofLincoln Center/DavidShifrin.Delos DE-3185 (2). [19:48]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightGrieg Peer Gynt Suite #1 –Boston Pops/Arthur Fiedler. Lon430212-2. [15:48] Duarte JoanBaez Suite – Sharon Isbin, g.Sony 45456-2. [15:57] BrittenFolksong settings: She’s Likethe Swallow; O Waly Waly;Sweet Polly Oliver; The SalleyGardens – Benjamin Luxon,br; David Willison, p. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHAN-8514. [10:49] BillMcGlaughlin ends his BenjaminBritten week tonight at 7.1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Brahms Symphony#3 in F, Op 90 – Berlin Phil/Sir Simon Rattle. EMI67254-2 (3). [39:11]2:00 Mendelssohn String Octetin E-Flat, Op 20 – Nuttall, StJohn, Ganatra, Bernhardsson,v’s; Rostad, Robertson, vi’s;Finckel, Vamos, vc’s. Music@Menlo Live 2009. [31:37]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Stravinsky Three movementsfrom Petrouchka – Yuja Wang,p. DG B0014108-02. [15:23]Vivaldi Two-Violin <strong>and</strong> CelloConcerto in d, R 565, Op3/11 – Rob Diggins & AdamLaMotte, v’s; Joanna Blendulf,vc; Portl<strong>and</strong> Baroque Orch/Monica Huggett. Portl<strong>and</strong>Baroque Orchestra 2008. [8:36]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: BenjaminBritten. Concluding this week’slook at Britten, whose operaThe Turn of the Screw will beaired tomorrow at noon fromthe Los Angeles Opera.8:00 Music in Chicago10:00 Best of Studs Terkel:Remembering the unveilingof Chicago’s Picassosculpture in 1967.11:00 From Millennium Park:Made in Chicago JazzSeries – Otis Clay: TheGospel of Jazz <strong>and</strong> SoulSaturday 131:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore10:00 Fine Arts Calendar, followedby highlights fromrecent live broadcasts11:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians12:00 LA Opera on Air: Britten’s“Turn of the Screw” – PatriciaRacette (Governess); WilliamBurden (Quint); MichaelKepler Meo (Miles); AshleyEmerson (Flora); Ann Murray(Mrs Grose); Tamara Wilson(Miss Jessel); Los AngelesOpera Orch/James Conlon.3:00 Mozart Piano Concerto #1in F, K 37 – English ChamberOrch/Murray Perahia, p. CBSIM-39225. [16:02] MozartPiano Concerto #27 in B-Flat,K 595 – Vassily Primakov,p; Odense Sym/Scott Yoo.Bridge 9328-A/B (2). [32:14]4:00 “From the RecordingHorn” with Andy Karzas4:30 Byrd The Fitzwilliam Suite –Canadian Brass. CBS MK-45792. [11:10] Delius A Song ofSummer – BBC Sym/Sir AndrewDavis. DG 4777352 (2). [10:07]5:00 “Relevant Tones” withSeth Boustead6:00 “The Piano Matters”with David Dubal7:00 “Sweet Folk Chicago”with Rich Warren8:00 “Folkstage” hostedby Rich Warren9:00 “The Midnight Special”with Rich WarrenSunday 1412:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 “With Heart <strong>and</strong> Voice”7:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore9:00 “The New Releases”with Lisa Flynn11:00 Live from Mayne Stage:Flamenco guitaristAdam del Monte12:00 Korngold Violin Concerto inD, Op 35 – Nikolaj Znaider,v; Vienna Phil/Valery Gergiev.RCA 10336-2. [25:37]Herrmann Hitchcock MovieSuite – The 5 Browns. E1E1E-CD-2041. [7:49] KorngoldEscape Me Never film music:Ballet-Fantasy – MoscowSym/WT Stromberg. MarcoPolo 8.223871. [7:41]1:00 Chicago Symphony OrchestraRadio Broadcasts: The CSOin Concert conducted byBernard Haitink; Emanuel Ax,piano – Schumann: ManfredOverture. Mozart: PianoConcerto #17 in G, K 453.Brahms: Symphony #4. Haydn:Sinfonia Concertante in B-Flat.3:00 Fiesta! Latin-AmericanMusic with Elbio Barilari4:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes5:00 Beethoven Violin Sonata#9 in A, Op 47, Kreutzer –Alina Ibragimova, v; CédricTiberghien, p. Wigmore HallLive WHLive-0045. [37:30]Holst Choral Hymns from theRig Veda, Op 26/3 – ThelmaOwen, h; Holst Singers/HilaryDavan Wetton. HyperionCDA-66175. [13:00]6:00 Indianapolis on the Air:Raymond Leppard, conductor;Pascal Rogé, piano –Carpenter: Sea Drift; Mozart:Piano Concerto #9 in E-Flat,K 271, Jeunehomme.7:00 “From the Top” with<strong>Chris</strong>topher O’Riley8:00 “Collectors’ Corner” withHenry Fogel: GeorgeSzell Retrospective10:00 “Pipedreams”: Organ musicwith Michael Barone11:00 Beethoven String Quartet#5 in A, Op 18/5 – TakácsQuartet. Decca B0001864-02 (2). [27:30] StraussMetamorphosen – StrasbourgPhil Strings/Jan Latham-Koenig. Avie AV-2172. [23:55]Monday 1512:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Haydn Cello Concerto#2 in D, H VIIb:2 – NorthernSinfonia/Antonio Meneses,vc. Avie AV-2176. [25:06]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Debussy Prelude to TheAfternoon of A Faun – LondonSym/Valery Gergiev. LSO LiveLSO-0692. [11:46] BeethovenPiano Trio in B-Flat, Op 11 –Vienna Piano Trio. MD+GMDG-3421685-2. [18:40] DeliusTwo Aquarelles (to be sung ofa summer night on the water) –Cambridge Singers/John Rutter.Collegium COLCD-104. [4:34]11:00 Weiss Sonata XXIII, L’Infidele –Jon Mendle, 11-string arch-g.In A Circle ICR-004. [17:02]Bach Chorale-prelude, HerrJesu <strong>Chris</strong>t, du höchstesGut – Ludwig Güttler, tr;Friedrich Kircheis, o. BerlinClassics 0011102-BC. [5:36]Bruch Violin Concerto #1 in26 AUGUST 2011
g, Op 26 – Nicola Benedetti,v; Czech Phil/Jakub Hrusa.DG 4764092. [24:36]12:00 Newscast • Summer Light: BillMcGlaughlin begins two weeks’worth of music from Viennatonight at 7:00. J StraussJr Wo die Zitronen blüh’nWaltzes, Op 364 – Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta. DG B0008289-02. [9:05] J Strauss Jr DieFledermaus: Act 2 finale beginningat Klänge der Heimat –Schwarzkopf, Gedda, Streich,Kunz, Philharmonia/Karajan.EMI CHS7-69531-2 (2). [17:46]Strauss Schlagobers, Op 70:Waltz – Tokyo MetropolitanSym/Hiroshi Wakasugi.Denon CO-73414. [6:09]Sieczynski Wien, du Stadtmeiner Träume – Beverly Sills,s; London Phil/Julius Rudel.EMI CDM7-64424-2. [5:09]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Dvorak StringQuartet #10 in E-Flat,Op 51 – Takács Quartet.Lon 466197-2. [32:02]2:00 Vaughan Williams Symphony#3, Pastoral – London Phil/Bernard Haitink; Am<strong>and</strong>aRoocroft, s. EMI CDC5-56564-2. [39:01]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • HaydnCello Concerto #1 in C, HVIIb:1 – Pieter Wispelwey,vc; Florilegium BaroqueEnsemble. Channel ClassicsCCS-7395. [23:17] Thisweek at 3:00 pm we’ll playsome varied cello concerti.4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna I8:00 Ravinia Festival 2011: Musicfrom the <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre10:00 “Critical Thinking” withAndrew Patner11:00 Wagner Wesendonck Songs –Measha Brueggergosman,s; Clevel<strong>and</strong> Orch/FranzWelser-Möst. DG 4778773.[20:10] Mahler Totenfeier –Chicago Sym/Pierre Boulez.DG 457649-2. [25:09]Tuesday 1612:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • StraussBurleske – Byron Janis, p;Chicago Sym/Fritz Reiner.RCA 61796-2. [20:03]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Rossini L’Italiana in AlgeriOverture – Royal Opera HouseOrch/Carlo Rizzi. Conifer55004-2. [8:17] Rossini Il Turcoin Italia: Intesi...Tu seconda ilmio disegno...Se il mio rivaldeludo – Juan Diego Flórez,t; Santa Cecilia Orch/RobertoAbbado. Decca B0010302-02.[5:45] Vivaldi Viola d’Amore<strong>and</strong> Lute Concerto in D, R540 – William Bauer, vi d’amore;Ronn McFarlane, l; BachSInfonia/Daniel Abraham. SonoLuminus DSL-92132. [12:51]11:00 Chausson Concert in D, Op21 – Joshua Bell, v; Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p; TakácsQuartet. Lon 425860-2.[37:45] Ravel Miroirs: Unebarque sur l’océan – UlsterOrch/Yan Pascal Tortelier.Ch<strong>and</strong>os CHAN-9129. [8:06]12:00 Newscast • Summer Light:Fiedler <strong>and</strong> the PopsAnderson Forgotten Dreams;A Trumpeter’s Lullaby; Bugler’sHoliday – Boston Pops/ArthurFiedler. DG 4776115 (2). [7:53]Gershwin Piano Concerto inF – Earl Wild, p; Boston Pops/Arthur Fiedler. RCA 68792-2.[28:44] Gershwin Girl CrazySuite – Boston Pops/ArthurFiedler. DG 4776115 (2). [5:32]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Popper Im Walde,Op 50 – Wendy Warner,vc; Eileen Buck, p. CedilleCDR 90000111. [23:02]1:40 Smetana Má Vlast (MyFatherl<strong>and</strong>) – Vienna Phil/JamesLevine. DG 419768-2 (2). [76:12]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Boccherini Cello Concertoin D, G 478 – Yo-Yo Ma,vc; Amsterdam BaroqueOrch/Ton Koopman. SonySK-60680. [23:08]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 65:45 Live from St. JamesCathedral: Rush HourConcerts 2011 – BaroqueB<strong>and</strong> plays early English music:Bond, Blow, <strong>and</strong> Purcell.7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna I8:00 The Tuesday Night Operawith Peter Van De Graaff:Lalo’s “Le Roi d’Ys” – Jean-Philippe Courtis (King); BHendricks (Rozenn); D Ziegler(Margared); Radio France Phil/AJordan. Erato 245015-2 (2).10:15 Beethoven String Quartet #7in F, Op 59/1, Rasumovsky –Takács Quartet. Decca 470847-2 (2). [39:32] Brahms Serenade#1 in D, Op 11 – St Louis Sym/Leonard Slatkin. RCA 6247-2.[50:13] Mahler Rückert Lieder:Liebst du um Schönheit –Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, ms;Roger Vignoles, p. WigmoreHall Live WHLive-0013. [2:37]Use Your IRAthe Smart Way!The IRA Charitable Rollover Act allows you to maketax-free gifts to <strong>WTTW</strong> <strong>and</strong> WFMT from your IRA. you must be at least 70 1/2 years old. Gifts up to $100,000 per person per year maybe given <strong>and</strong> will satisfy all or part of yourIRa minimum distribution requirement. the new expiration date forthe Charitable Rollover isDecember 31, 2011.For more informationon making a gift to WttW/WFMt through your IRaContact Kathy Buseyat (773) 509-5553 orKbusey@wttw.com.Wednesday 1712:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Copl<strong>and</strong> TheRed Pony Suite – BuffaloPhil/JoAnn Falletta. Naxos8.559240. [23:42]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Liszt Piano Concerto #2 inA – Byron Janis, p; MoscowRadio Sym/Kiril Kondrashin.Newton Classics 8802058.[19:42] Takemitsu Toward theSea II – Yol<strong>and</strong>a Kondonassis,h; Joshua Smith, f; Oberlin21/Bridge-Michael Reischl.Telarc CD-80694. [10:47]Vaughan Williams March, SeaSongs – Clevel<strong>and</strong> SymphonicWinds/Frederick Fennell.Telarc CD-80099. [4:01]11:00 Haydn String Quartet in G, Op76/1 – Takács Quartet. Lon421360-2. [22:25] BernsteinSymphonic Dances fromWest Side Story – NationalSym/<strong>Chris</strong>toph Eschenbach.Ondine ODE-1190-2D. [23:08]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the CulturalCenter: A Dame Myra HessMemorial Concert by violinistKinneret Sieradzki1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Sibelius Night Ride<strong>and</strong> Sunrise, Op 55 – LondonSym/Sir Colin Davis. RCA68770-2. [17:01] MaxwellDavies An Orkney Wedding,with Sunrise – Atlanta Sym/Donald Runnicles. TelarcCD-80677. [13:15]2:00 Mozart Divertimento in E-Flat,K 563 – Henning Kraggerud,v; Lars Anders Tomter, vi;<strong>Chris</strong>toph Richter, vc. Naxos8.572258. [46:53] MozartDon Giovanni, K 527: Il miotesoro intanto – Jerry Hadley,t; Scottish Chamber Orch/Sir Charles Mackerras.Telarc CD-80442. [4:17]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • ElgarCello Concerto in e, Op85 – Janos Starker, vc;Philharmonia/Leonard Slatkin.RCA 61695-2. [27:44]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:30 Live from Pritzker Pavilion:Grant Park Music Festival2011 – Carlos Kalmar,conductor – Adams:The Chairman Dances;Shostakovich: Symphony #10.8:00 (later than usual) ExploringMusic with Bill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna I9:00 (later than usual) TheMilwaukee Symphony in2011 AUGUST 27
Concert: Andreas Delfs,conductor; vocal soloists,MSO Chorus, MilwaukeeChildren’s Choir – Mahler:Symphony #8 in E-Flat,Symphony of A Thous<strong>and</strong>.11:00 (later than usual) Millenniumof Music: Holl<strong>and</strong> Festivalof Early Music 2010 –The Ensemble JacquesModerne in sacred musicfrom 16th-century France.Thursday 1812:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • Dvorak StringSerenade in E, Op 22 – St PaulChamber Orch/Hugh Wolff.Teldec 46315-2. [29:51]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Ippolitov-Ivanov CaucasianSketches, Suite #1, Op10 – Baltimore Sym/DavidZinman. Telarc CD-80378.[20:13] Beethoven ViolinSonata #2 in A, Op 12/2 –Alina Ibragimova, v; CédricTiberghien, p. Wigmore HallLive WHLive-0041. [16:49]11:00 Haydn Symphony #88 inG – Philharmonia BaroqueOrch/Nicholas McGegan.Philharmonia BaroqueProductions PBP-02. [19:59]Traditional I Love My Love;The Water Is Wide – King’sSingers. Signum SIGCD-121.[6:26] Moeran Lonely Waters –Ulster Orch/Vernon H<strong>and</strong>ley.Ch<strong>and</strong>os CHAN-7047. [9:17]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightPiazzolla Cuatro EstacionesPorteñas (Four Seasonsin Buenos Aires) – DanielBarenboim, p; RodolfoMederos, b<strong>and</strong>oneon;Hector Console, db. Teldec13474-2. [16:30] Vivaldi TheFour Seasons, Op 8/1-4: Summer – Franz LisztChamber Orch/Jean-PierreRampal, f. Sony SK-53105.[9:34] Ellisor BlackberryWinter – Stephen Seifert,dulcimer; Nashville ChamberOrch/Paul Gambill. WarnerClassics 46739-2. [16:55]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Beethoven StringQuartet #10 in E-Flat, Op74, Harp – Takács Quartet.Decca 470847-2 (2). [31:37]2:00 Janácek Lachian Dances –Rotterdam Phil/James Conlon.Erato ECD-88095. [22:40]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Schumann Cello Concertoin a, Op 129 – MstislavRostropovich, vc; USSRState Sym/GennadyRozhdestvensky. EMI CDZM5-72016-2 (13). [22:57]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, The Unrush Hourbetween 5 <strong>and</strong> 6, <strong>and</strong> alive Impromptu from LevinStudio with the Lincoln Trio7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna I8:00 The New York PhilharmonicThis Week: An Alan GilbertProfile with performances fromthe Philharmonic’s archivesconducted by the musicdirector – Ives: Symphony#2. Mahler: Blumine.Strauss: Ein Heldenleben.10:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians11:00 Sixty Years in Sixty MinutesFriday 1912:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • RespighiFeste Romane – St <strong>Martin</strong>’sAcademy/Sir Neville Marriner.Phi 432133-2. [24:58]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Traditional Three Scots Tunes –Musica Pacifica. Solimar 101.[6:58] Albrechtsberger HarpConcerto in C – ElizabethHainen, h; Bulgarian NationalRadio Orch/Rossen Milanov.Avie AV-2221. [20:30]Mendelssohn Ave Maria,Op 23/2 – The Sixteen/Harry <strong>Chris</strong>tophers. DeccaB0010836-02. [7:15]11:00 Tchaikovsky Symphony #5 in e,Op 64 – Chicago Sym/ClaudioAbbado. CBS MK-42094.[45:26] Rachmaninoff Lilacs,Daisies, Hopak fr Mussorgsky’sSorochintsky Fair – Alessio Bax,p. Signum SIGCD-264. [6:57]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightGershwin Porgy <strong>and</strong> Bess:Bess, you is my womannow; Summertime – RichardGlazier, p. Centaur CRC-2271. [11:09] JS StraussKettentanz (Joffrey Ballet) –London Sym/Arnold Roth.Four Winds FW-3010. [33:56]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Poulenc Two-Piano Concerto in d – SylvianeDeferne & Pascal Rogé, p’s;Philharmonia/Charles Dutoit.Lon 436546-2. [18:26]2:00 Sibelius Tapiola (Songof the Forests), Op 112 –Lahti Sym/Osmo Vänskä.Bis CD-864. [17:22]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • HerbertCello Concerto #2 in e, Op30 – Lynn Harrell, vc; St<strong>Martin</strong>’s Academy/Sir NevilleMarriner. Lon 417672-2. [24:22]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna I8:00 Music in Chicago10:00 Best of Studs Terkel: Tribute toblues legend Big Bill Broonzy11:00 From Millennium Park:Made in Chicago JazzSeries – Ryan Cohan <strong>and</strong> GeofBradfield in African Journeys.Saturday 201:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore10:00 Fine Arts Calendar, followedby highlights fromrecent live broadcasts11:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians12:00 From the San FranciscoOpera: Verdi’s “Aida” – MicaelaCarosi (Aida); Marcello Giordani(Radames); Dolora Zajick(Amneris); Marco Vratogna(Amonasro); Hao Jiang Tian(Ramfis); San Francisco OperaCho & Orch/Nicola Luisotti.3:00 Rota Harp Concerto – LuisaPr<strong>and</strong>ina, h; I Virtuosi Italiani/Marzio Conti. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHAN-9954. [20:52] RespighiThe Pines of Rome – OsloPhil/Mariss Jansons. EMICDC5-55600-2. [22:29]4:00 “From the RecordingHorn” with Andy Karzas4:30 Busoni Fantasia after Bach –Geoffrey Tozer, p. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHAN-9394. [10:09] BachBr<strong>and</strong>enburg Concerto #3in G, BWV 1048 – Apollo’sFire/Jeannette Sorrell. AvieAV-2207 (2). [11:29]5:00 “Relevant Tones” withSeth Boustead6:00 “The Piano Matters”with David Dubal7:00 “Sweet Folk Chicago”with Rich Warren8:00 “Folkstage” hosted by RichWarren: R<strong>and</strong>all Williamswith Einstein’s Dreamlive from Levin Studio9:00 “The Midnight Special”with Rich WarrenSunday 2112:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 “With Heart <strong>and</strong> Voice”7:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore9:00 “The New Releases”with Lisa Flynn11:00 Beethoven String Quartet #12in E-Flat, Op 127 – TakácsQuartet. Lon 470849-2 (3).[35:10] Mozart Piano Concerto#24 in c, K 491 – VassilyPrimakov, p; Odense Sym/Scott Yoo. Bridge 9328-A/B(2). [31:45] Copl<strong>and</strong> Billy theKid – Baltimore Sym/DavidZinman. Argo 440639-2. [33:04]Traditional The Water IsWide – Dale Warl<strong>and</strong> Singers/Mr Warl<strong>and</strong>. American ChoralCatalog ACC-122. [3:28]1:00 Chicago Symphony OrchestraRadio Broadcasts: The CSOin Concert conducted by SirJohn Eliot Gardiner; RobertLevin, piano – Shostakovich:Chamber Symphony, Op 110a.Beethoven: Piano Concerto#4 in G, Op 58. Schumann:Symphony #3 in E-Flat, Op97, Rhenish. The broadcastbegins with H<strong>and</strong>el’s Musicfor the Royal Fireworks (/Nicholas McGegan).3:00 Fiesta! Latin-AmericanMusic with Elbio Barilari4:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes5:00 Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto#4 in c, Op 44 – Alex<strong>and</strong>erBrailowsky, p; Boston Sym/Charles Munch. RCA 68165-2(2). [24:23] Poulenc Piano<strong>and</strong> Wind Sextet – NashEnsemble. Hyperion CDA-67255/6 (2). [17:32] DonizettiLucia di Lammermoor: Sextet,Chi mi frena – Sutherl<strong>and</strong>,Pavarotti, Royal Opera HouseCho <strong>and</strong> Orch/Bonynge.Lon 443814-2. [3:43]6:00 Indianapolis on the Air:Raymond Leppard, conductor– Schubert: Overture inC in the Italian style. Haydn:Finale of Trumpet Concerto inE-Flat (Wynton Marsalis, ECO).Gershwin: Lullaby. Schumann:Symphony #1, Spring.7:00 “From the Top” with<strong>Chris</strong>topher O’Riley8:00 “Collectors’ Corner” withHenry Fogel: GeorgeSzell Retrospective10:00 “Pipedreams”: Organ musicwith Michael Barone11:00 Tchaikovsky Symphony #1in g, Op 13, Winter Dreams –Philharmonia/Riccardo Muti.EMI CDC7-47866-2. [42:39]Tchaikovsky The Months(The Seasons), Op 37:June (Barcarolle); October(Autumn Song) – MuzaRubackyte, p. LithuanianNational PhilharmonicSociety LNF-005. [8:11]Monday 2212:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Haydn String Quartetin F, Op 77/2 – SmithsonString Quartet. RCA-DHM77106-2-RG. [24:57]10:00 Midday with LisaFlynn • Peterson-BergerFrösöblomster (Flowersfrom Frösön): Four Pieces –Helsingborg Sym/Okko Kamu.Naxos 8.553115. [13:56]Chinoiserie Beautiful FreshFlower; Etude sur un ThèmeChinois; The Fifth Day of theFifth Moon – Jenny Lin, p.Bis CD-1110. [8:58] Brahms28 AUGUST 2011
Academic Festival Overture,Op 80 – London Phil/MarinAlsop. Naxos 8.557428. [10:38]11:00 Respighi BrazilianImpressions – London Sym/Antal Dorati. Newton Classics8802048 (2). [18:59] Villa-LobosSuite populaire brésilienne –Julian Bream, g. RCA 61596-2.[18:11] Chabrier EspañaRhapsody – PhiladelphiaOrch/Riccardo Muti. EMICDM7-63572-2. [6:08]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightRossini-Respighi La Boutiquefantasque – St <strong>Martin</strong>’sAcademy/Sir Neville Marriner.Phi 420485-2. [20:34] DohnányiVariations on A Nursery Song,Op 25 – Eldar Nebolsin, p;Buffalo Phil/JoAnn Falletta.Naxos 8.572303. [24:24]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Beethoven StringQuartet #11 in f, Op 95,Serioso – Takács Quartet.Lon 470849-2 (3). [20:28]2:00 Schumann Papillons, Op 2 –Vladimir Ashkenazy, p. Lon414474-2. [15:13] Puccini Unbel dì; O mio babbino caro –Montserrat Caballé, s; LondonSym/Sir Charles Mackerras.EMI CDC7-47841-2. [8:12]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BarberViolin Concerto, Op 14 – JamesEhnes, v; Vancouver Sym/Bramwell Tovey. Radio CanadaInt’l SMCD-5241. [23:32]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna II8:00 Ravinia Festival 2011: Musicfrom the <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre10:00 “Critical Thinking” withAndrew Patner11:00 Elgar Symphony #1 in A-Flat,Op 55 – Philharmonia/GiuseppeSinopoli. DG 431663-2. [55:18]Tuesday 2312:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Bruch Violin Concerto#1 in g, Op 26 – Gil Shaham,v; Philharmonia/GiuseppeSinopoli. DG 427656-2. [24:57]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Torelli Trumpet Concerto in D –German Chamber Phil/AlisonBalsom, tr. EMI 16213-0. [5:52]Sibelius Symphony #1 in e, Op39 – London Sym Orch/Sir ColinDavis. LSO Live 0601. [39:35]11:00 Beethoven Six Bagatelles,Op 126 – Alfred Brendel, p.Phi 412227-2. [20:20] DvorakBagatelles, Op 47 – TakácsQuartet. Lon 430077-2.[16:36] Schubert Overturein D in the Italian style, D590 – Royal ConcertgebouwOrch/Nikolaus Harnoncourt.Teldec 97512-2. [8:12]12:00 Newscast • SummerLight: <strong>Chris</strong>tmas inAugust Tchaikovsky TheNutcracker, Op 71: Suite ofexcerpts – Chicago Sym/Fritz Reiner. RCA 68530-2.[40:12] Kondonassis DreamSeason – Yol<strong>and</strong>a Kondonassis,h. Telarc CD-80446. [3:56]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Sibelius ViolinConcerto in d, Op 47 – HilaryHahn, v; Swedish RadioSym/Esa-Pekka Salonen.DG B0010858-02. [33:11]2:00 Liszt Ce qu’on entendsur la montagne – LeipzigGew<strong>and</strong>haus Orch/Kurt Masur.EMI CDFB5-68598-2 (2). [28:18]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BachBr<strong>and</strong>enburg Concerto #5in D, BWV 1050 – RaviniaFestival Soloists/James Levine,hc. RCA 61365-2. [22:00]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 65:45 Live from St. James Cathedral:Rush Hour Concerts 2011 –Cellist Marina Hoover <strong>and</strong>pianist Kuang-Hao Huangplay music of Spain: Cassado,Falla, <strong>and</strong> Granados.7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna II8:00 The Tuesday Night Operawith Peter Van De Graaff:Strauss’ “Elektra” – Nilsson,Resnik, Collier, Stolze,Krause; Vienna Phil/Sir GeorgSolti. Lon 4758231 (2).10:00 Mozart String Quartet #17 inB-Flat, K 458, Hunt – JerusalemQuartet. Harmonia Mundi HMC-902076. [32:41] TchaikovskySymphony #6 in b, Op 74,Pathétique – Cincinnati Sym/Paavo Järvi. Telarc CD-80681.[47:01] Mozart Piano Sonata inF, K 533/494 – Alfred Brendel,p. Lon 4782116 (2). [24:56]Wednesday 2412:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Mozart Two-PianoConcerto (#10) in E-Flat, K365 – Alfred Brendel & ImogenCooper, p’s; St <strong>Martin</strong>’sAcademy/Sir Neville Marriner.Phi 446921-2 (5). [24:57]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Bach Keyboard Concerto#1 in d, BWV 1052 – SimoneDinnerstein, p; BerlinStaatskapelle ChamberOrch. Sony 81742-2. [22:29]Wagner Die Meistersingervon Nürnberg: Prize song,Morgenlicht leuchtend – PlácidoDomingo, t; Berlin DeutscheOper Orch/Eugen Jochum. DG459352-2 (2). [7:57] WagnerSiegfried: Forest Murmurs –Vienna Phil/Sir Georg Solti.Lon 4758525 (5). [8:58]11:00 Ibert Divertissement –Cincinnati Pops/Erich Kunzel.Telarc CD-80294. [15:08]Debussy Préludes, Bk 1: Levent dans la plaine, Danseusesde Delphes, Ce qu’a vu le ventd’Ouest, Minstrels, La fille auxcheveux de Lin, La Cathédraleengloutie – Ivan Ilic, p. Paraty108.105. [18:47] LutoslawskiDance Preludes – Janet Hilton,cl; Scottish National Orch/Mathias Bamert. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHAN-8618. [10:15]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the Cultural Center:A Dame Myra Hess MemorialConcert by pianist Klara Min1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Vaughan WilliamsThe Wasps incidental music –London Phil/Sir Adrian Boult.EMI CDC7-47216-2. [25:58]2:00 Dett Characteristic Suite,In the Bottoms – DenverOldham, p. New WorldNW-367-2. [14:29] WalkerLyric for Strings – ChicagoSinfonietta/Paul Freeman.Cedille CDR-90000061. [5:17]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Beethoven String Quartet #4in c, Op 18/4 – Takács Quartet.Decca B0001864-02 (2). [22:06]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna II8:00 The Milwaukee Symphonyin Concert: Edo de Waart,conductor; Garrick Ohlsson,piano – Brahms: AcademicFestival Overture. Schumann:Symphony #3 in E-Flat, Op97, Rhenish. Beethoven:Piano Concerto #5 inE-Flat, Op 73, Emperor.10:00 Millennium of Music11:00 Elgar Symphony #2 in E-Flat,Op 63 – London Phil/Sir GeorgSolti. Lon 443856-2 (2). [51:22]Thursday 2512:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • MendelssohnSymphony #4 in A, Op90, Italian – MinneapolisSym (Minnesota Orch)/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski.Mercury 434363-2. [24:56]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •J Strauss Jr Blue DanubeWaltzes, Op 314 – Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta. DG B0008289-02. [10:15] Clarke ValseBrillante, Sounds from theHudson – Gerard Schwarz,cornet; William Bolcom, p.Nonesuch 79157-2. [5:18]H<strong>and</strong>el Water Music Suite inD/G – Zefiro/Alfredo Bernardini.Naive AM-192. [21:26]11:00 Smetana String Quartet #1in e, From My Life – TakácsQuartet. Lon 452239-2. [25:22]Dvorak Slavonic Dances, Op72: #s 5-8 – Budapest FestivalOrch/Ivan Fischer. ChannelClassics CCSSA-90210. [16:12]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightBernstein West Side StorySuite – Joshua Bell, v;Philharmonia/David Zinman.Sony SK-89358. [19:01]Rachmaninoff Rhapsodyon a Theme by Paganini, Op43 – Simon Trpceski, p; RoyalLiverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko.Avie AV-2191. [22:54]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • Beethoven CelloSonata #1 in F, Op 5/1 – ZuillBailey, vc; Simone Dinnerstein,p. WFMT recording, ImpromptuAugust 24, 2009. [20:29]Zuill will be back for anotherImpromptu appearancetomorrow at 4:00 pm.2:00 Holst The Planets, Op 32 –BBC Phil/Sir Andrew Davis;Manchester Chamber Choirwomen’s voices. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHSA-5086. [49:40]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BernsteinChichester Psalms – IsraelPhil & Cho/Leonard Bernstein.DG 463462-2 (2). [19:04]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 67:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna II8:00 The New York PhilharmonicThis Week: Bramwell Toveyconducts Summertime Classics2011, Tchaikovsky <strong>and</strong> otherRomantics – Khachaturian:Waltz fr Masquerade.Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto#1 (Kirill Gerstein, piano).Glazunov: Valse de concert#2. Borodin: PolovtsianDances fr Prince Igor.10:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians11:00 Sixty Years in Sixty MinutesFriday 2612:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Weber Symphony #1in c – St <strong>Martin</strong>’s Academy/Sir Neville Marriner. VanguardCD-25018. [24:56]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Delius In A Summer2011 AUGUST 29
Garden – Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Orm<strong>and</strong>y. Sony 82849-2. [11:04] Bernstein C<strong>and</strong>ide:Make Our Garden Grow – JerryHadley, other soloists, LondonSym/Leonard Bernstein.DG 449656-2 (2). [5:41]Ginastera Estancia Suite –London Sym/Gisèle Ben-Dor.Naxos 8.570999. [14:20]11:00 Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A,K 581 – Chicago ChamberMusicians. Summit DCD-461.[32:36] Mozart Così Fan TutteOverture – La Cetra/AndreaMarcon. DG 4779445. [4:32]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightChopin Les Sylphides – BostonPops/Arthur Fiedler. RCA63532-2. [26:53] VariousMélodie in G-Flat; CarouselWaltz – Stephen Hough, p.Hyperion CDA-67043. [9:42]Traditional AppalachianBarn Dance; Nobody Butthe Baby – S<strong>and</strong>ra Simon& Abigail Lennox, s’s; ScottMello, t; Apollo’s Fire/JeannetteSorrell. Avie AV-2205. [4:23]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • ShostakovichSymphony #9 in E-Flat, Op70 – Vienna Phil/Sir GeorgSolti. Lon 430505-2. [23:01]2:00 Bach Cantata #10, Meine Seelerhebt den Herren – MonteverdiChoir, English Baroque Soloists/Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Soli DeoGloria SDG-165 (2). [18:22]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • RavelPiano Trio – Alessio Bax,p; Arnaud Sussmann, v;Laurence Lesser, vc. Music@Menlo 2010. [27:15]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, The Unrush Hourbetween 5 <strong>and</strong> 6, <strong>and</strong> a liveImpromptu in Levin Studiowith cellist Zuill Bailey.7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin:Music of Vienna II8:00 Music in Chicago: The ElginSymphony in Concert10:00 Best of Studs Terkel: ThisTrain recalls the civil-rightsMarch on Washingtonof 1963. Part 1 of 2.11:00 From Millennium Park: Madein Chicago Jazz Series –Howard Levy <strong>and</strong> Cheverepresent Latin Inspiration.Saturday 271:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore10:00 Fine Arts Calendar, followedby highlights fromrecent live broadcasts11:00 Introductions: Spotlightingthe Chicago area’syoung musicians12:00 From the San FranciscoOpera: Alfano’s “Cyrano deBergerac” – Placido Domingo(Cyrano); Ainhoa Arteta(Roxane); San Francisco OperaCho & Orch/ Patrick Fournillier.3:00 Beethoven Piano Concerto#3 in c, Op 37 – Paul Lewis,p; BBC Sym/Jiri Belohlavek.Harmonia Mundi HMC-902053. 55 (3). [36:04] StraussTill Eulenspiegel’s MerryPranks, Op 28 – ChicagoSym Orch/Daniel Barenboim.Erato 45621-2. [15:20]4:00 “From the RecordingHorn” with Andy Karzas4:30 Gonzalez EpitalamioTanguero – Rachel BartonPine, v. Cedille CDR-90000124.[5:48] Marquez Danzón#2 – Simon Bolivar Sym,Venezuela/Keri-Lynn Wilson.Dorian XCD-90254. [9:55]5:00 “Relevant Tones” withSeth Boustead6:00 “The Piano Matters”with David Dubal7:00 “Sweet Folk Chicago”with Rich Warren8:00 “Folkstage” hosted by RichWarren: Brother Sun (GregGreenway, Joe Jencks, PatWictor) live from Levin Studio9:00 “The Midnight Special”with Rich WarrenSunday 2812:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 “With Heart <strong>and</strong> Voice”7:00 Mornings with Dennis Moore9:00 “The New Releases”with Lisa Flynn11:00 Hanson Symphony #2, Op30, Romantic – Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz. Delos D/CD-3073. [28:19] BeethovenRomance #2 in F, Op 50 –David Oistrakh, v; Royal Phil/Sir Eugene Goossens. DGB0009666-72 (23). [8:47] RavelShéhérazade, Ouverture deFéerie – London Sym/ClaudioAbbado. DG 427314-2. [13:32]Ravel Shéhérazade – JenniferLarmore, ms; Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar. Cedille CDR-90000104. [17:23] MozartSinfonia Concertante in E-Flat,K 364 – Igor Oistrakh, v; BerlinPhil/David Oistrakh, vi. EMICDM7-64632-2. [31:25]1:00 Chicago Symphony OrchestraRadio Broadcasts: The CSO inConcert conducted by JamesConlon; Leonidas Kavakos,violin – Golijov: Sidereus (CSOco-commission in honor ofHenry Fogel). Sibelius: ViolinConcerto. Shostakovich: Suitefr Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Wealso hear Stravinsky’s Concertofor piano <strong>and</strong> winds (PeterSerkin/Vladimir Jurowski).3:00 Fiesta! Latin-AmericanMusic with Elbio Barilari4:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes5:00 Beethoven String Quartet#16 in F, Op 135 – TakácsQuartet. Lon 470849-2 (3).[24:37] Pachelbel Magnificatin C – King’s Singers &Charivari Agréable/Kah-MingNg. Signum SIGCD-198.[19:46] Pachelbel Canon <strong>and</strong>Gigue in D: Canon – GuildhallString Ensemble/RobertSalter. RCA 23041-2. [3:56]6:00 Indianapolis on the Air:Raymond Leppard, conductor– Tchaikovsky: Elegie;Gopak Vaughan Williams:Fantasia on a Theme byThomas Tallis. Elgar: DreamChildren; Starlight Express.7:00 “From the Top” with<strong>Chris</strong>topher O’Riley8:00 “Collectors’ Corner” withHenry Fogel: GeorgeSzell Retrospective10:00 “Pipedreams”: Organ musicwith Michael Barone11:00 Chopin Piano Concerto #1 ine, Op 11 – Daniel Barenboim,p; Berlin Staatskapelle/AndrisNelsons. DG B0015387-02.[41:07] Chopin Nocturnes, Op9: #1 in b-flat, #2 in E-Flat –Samson François, p. EMICMS7-69158-2 (2). [9:21]Monday 2912:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/Opening WallStreet • Haydn Symphony#86 in D – Tafelmusik/BrunoWeil. Sony SK-66296. [24:56]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Brahms Rhapsody in g, Op79/2 – Murray Perahia, p.Sony 88697794692. [6:14]Rachmaninoff The Isle ofthe Dead, Op 29 – RoyalLiverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko.Avie AV-2188. [20:58] MozartHorn Concerto #3 in E-Flat, K447 – Johannes Hinterholzer,fh; Salzburg MozarteumOrch/Ivor Bolton. OehmsClassics OC-567. [14:40]11:00 Vaughan Williams Symphony#7, Sinfonia Antartica – HeatherHarper, s; Ambrosian Singers,London Sym/André Previn.RCA RD-89884. [44:01]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightLiszt Fantasies on Rigoletto<strong>and</strong> Faust – Grigory Ginsburg,p. Melodiya 33210-2. [17:07]Borne Fantaisie Brillanteon themes from Bizet’sCarmen – Mathieu Dufour, f;Kuang-Hao Huang, p. CedilleCDR-90000121. [11:23]Odermatt Été, Op 18 –Albrecht Mayer, ob; St <strong>Martin</strong>’sAcademy/Mathias Mönius.Decca 4782564. [11:02]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • SchubertRosamunde, D 797: Entr’acte1, Geisterchor, Ballet (Allegro),Hirtenmelodien, Hirtenchor –Schweizer Kammerchor,Musikkollegium Winterthur/Douglas Boyd. MD+GMDG-9011633. [24:04]2:00 Chopin Piano Concerto #2 inf, Op 21 – Daniel Barenboim,p; Berlin Staatskapelle/Andris Nelsons. DGB0015387-02. [32:20]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BachViola da Gamba Sonata #2 inD, BWV 1028 – Jordi Savall, vida gamba; Ton Koopman, hc.Alia Vox AV-9812. [15:05] Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras #2:Capadocio; Our L<strong>and</strong>; The LittleTrain of the Caipira – AntonioMeneses, vc; Ceila Szrvinsk,p. Avie AV-2162. [16:43]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 66:00 Sixty Years in Sixty Minutes7:00 Exploring Music with BillMcGlaughlin: The Symphony,Part VIII – Bill continues tolook at symphonic compositions,this week focusing oncomposers born around 1880.8:00 Ravinia Festival 2011: Musicfrom the <strong>Martin</strong> Theatre10:00 “Critical Thinking” withAndrew Patner11:00 Harbison Partita for Orchestra –Grant Park Orch/Carlos Kalmar.Cedille CDR-90000090. [22:00]Bach Violin Partita #2 in d, BWV1004: Chaconne – Alessio Bax,p. Signum SIGCD-156. [14:28]Purcell Lord, What Is Man?; AnEvening Hymn – Dawn Upshaw,s; Arthur Haas, o; Myron Lutzke,vc. Nonesuch 79605-2. [9:41]Tuesday 3012:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • BeethovenString Quartet #2 in G, Op18/2 – Alex<strong>and</strong>er String Quartet.Arte Nova 49682-2. [24:56]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Rimsky-Korsakov TheTale of Tsar Saltan, Op 57:Suite – Seattle Sym/GerardSchwarz. Naxos 8.572693.[20:46] Peter Van De Graaffplays a Rimsky-Korsakovopera tonight at 8. TraditionalDo You Remember, Milice?;Pajduska – Aquarelle GuitarQuartet. Ch<strong>and</strong>os CHAN-10609.[6:03] Copl<strong>and</strong> An OutdoorOverture – Seattle Sym/GerardSchwarz. Delos DE-3140. [9:21]11:00 Dvorak Wind Serenade in d,Op 44 – St <strong>Martin</strong>’s Academy/Sir Neville Marriner. Phi400020-2. [23:33] Wirén StringSerenade, Op 11 – St <strong>Martin</strong>’sAcademy/Sir Neville Marriner.Argo 417132-2. [14:38]12:00 Newscast • Summer LightJ Strauss Jr Waltzes, Talesfrom the Vienna Woods, Op325 – Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel.Sony SK-46694. [12:53] Tales30 AUGUST 2011
from the Russian SteppesFlax; Beyond the Meadow; I’llTurn Into A Chokecherry Tree;Balalaika Golden Strings –Omsk Russian Folk Cho/Georgy Pantyukov. MelodiyaSR-40148. [11:17] Kern MarkTwain: Portrait for Orchestra –Boston Pops/Keith Lockhart.RCA 68786-2. [13:24] KernShow Boat: Old Man River –Samuel Ramey, b; LondonStudio Orch/Ettore Stratta.Teldec 90865-2. [3:22]1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • MendelssohnViolin Concerto in e, Op64 – Anne-Sophie Mutter, v;Leipzig Gew<strong>and</strong>haus Orch/Kurt Masur in concert. DGB0012533-00. [25:49]2:00 Beethoven String Quartet #9in C, Op 59/3, Rasumovsky –Takács Quartet. Decca470847-2 (2). [31:38]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar • BrittenVariations on a Theme byFrank Bridge, Op 10 – EnglishString Orch/William Boughton.Nimbus NI-5025. [25:00]4:00 Music with George Preston,including news, a businessreport at 5, <strong>and</strong> The UnrushHour between 5 <strong>and</strong> 65:45 Live from St. JamesCathedral: Rush HourConcerts 2011 – Fifth HouseEnsemble plays Beethoven’sSeptet in E-Flat, Op 20.7:00 Exploring Music withBill McGlaughlin: TheSymphony, Part VIII8:00 The Tuesday Night Operawith Peter Van De Graaff:Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Maid ofPskov” (Ivan the Terrible) – VOgnovienko; G Gorchokova,V Galusin, St PetersburgKirov Cho <strong>and</strong> Orch/ValeryGergiev. Phi 446678-2 (2).10:30 Cui Deux Morceaux, Op 36 –Steven Isserlis, vc; ChamberOrch of Europe/Sir John EliotGardiner. Virgin Classics 91134-2. [8:42] Borodin Symphony#2 in b minor – Berlin Phil/SirSimon Rattle. EMI 00273-2.[28:08] Rachmaninoff Preludes,Op 23: #s 1-5 – Alessio Bax,p. Signum SIGCD-264. [18:42]Verdi La Traviata: Preludesto acts 1 <strong>and</strong> 3 – BBC Phil/Sir Edward Downes. Ch<strong>and</strong>osCHAN-9696. [7:35] VerdiLa Traviata: Duet, Parigi, ocara – Studer, s; Pavarotti,t; Metropolitan Opera Orch/Levine. DG 449229-2 (2). [3:38]Wednesday 3112:00 Through the Night withPeter Van De Graaff6:00 Mornings with CarlGrapentine9:00 News Summary/OpeningWall Street • MozartViolin Concerto #4 in D,K 218 – Prague ChamberOrch/Salvatore Accardo, v.Nuova Era 6926. [24:56]10:00 Midday with Lisa Flynn •Schumann Symphony #3in E-Flat, Op 97, Rhenish –Berlin Staatskapelle/DanielBarenboim. Teldec 61179-2 (2).[33:44] Picker Old <strong>and</strong> LostRivers – <strong>Chris</strong>toph Eschenbach,p. Virgin Classics 61519-2.[7:18] Nelson Savannah RiverHoliday – Boston Pops/KeithLockhart. RCA 68786-2. [8:39]11:00 Borodin String Quartet #2 in d –Takács Quartet. Lon 452239-2.[26:07] Elgar Froissart Overture,Op 19 – BBC Sym/Sir AndrewDavis. Teldec 98436-2. [14:55]12:00 Newscast12:15 Live from the CulturalCenter: A Dame Myra HessMemorial Concert by pianistAnastasia Seifetdinova1:00 Afternoons with KerryFrumkin • MendelssohnSymphony #3 in a, Op 56,Scottish, London version1842 – Leipzig Gew<strong>and</strong>hausOrch/Riccardo Chailly.Decca 4781525. [36:22]2:00 Nielsen Rhapsodic Overture, AnImaginary Journey to the FaeroeIsl<strong>and</strong>s – Danish NationalSym/Thomas Dausgaard. DaCapo 6.220518. [10:17] LisztAnnées de Pèlerinage, firstyear, Switzerl<strong>and</strong>: Chapellede Guillaume Tell; Au Lac deWallenstadt; Pastorale; Aubord d’une source; Orage –Jerome Lowenthal, p. Bridge9307-A/C (3). [16:58]3:00 Fine Arts Calendar •Prokofiev Cinderella, Op 87:The Prince Finds Cinderella;Slow Waltz; Amoroso – LondonSym/André Previn. 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