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Saturday, 5 July 2008
06:51AM

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WOSU 89.7 FM Classically Columbus
Saturdays at 1pm

Serenata, also known as “Adventures with the Art Song,” is a half-hour program hosted by WOSU’s Christopher Purdy. If you despair of choosing among the 500-plus recordings of Schubert lieder, or you want to hear Renee Fleming’s new jazz/classical album, this is the program for you.

Broadcast schedule (subject to change):

6/28/08
Christa Ludwig--an eightieth birthday celebration!
Celebrate the great German mezzo in lieder by Brahms, Schubert, and Richard Strauss.Music by Puccini and Verdi

7/5/08
A new take on Schubert’s Winterreise with baritone Christoph Pregardien with accordion and wind ensemble.

7/12/08
Christine Brewer at Wigmore Hall
She’s the Wagner and Strauss soprano of choice for opera companies worldwide…hear her in songs by Wagner, Wolf andBritten at London’s intimate Wigmore Hall.

7/19/08
Introducing Jonathan Lemalu
The young Maori baritone’s first recording, “Love Blows as the Wind Blows” with music by Finzi, Butterworth and Quilter.

7/26/08
He’ll Bring it to Pass
Music of Hall Johnson for voice and piano with Louise Toppin and Joseph Joubert

The Man Who Had Everything

This original local production chronicles the life of Louis Bromfield, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, successful Hollywood screenwriter and a true Renaissance man. This film tells the story of a celebrated author and screenwriter who became one of America's most famous farmers. The documentary is narrated by film legend and close friend Lauren Bacall. more...

The Amadeus Deli

Join host Boyce Lancaster in a new hot spot where you can sample some the richest fare—the Amadeus Deli! Weekdays from noon to 1pm on WOSU 89.7, let Mozart and his contemporaries set the perfect soundtrack to your lunch hour. more...