WSVH/WWIO FEATURED PROGRAMS FOR JANUARY, 2003



New Year's Day from Vienna

Wednesday, January 1, at 11:00 am

Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in their annual concert of waltzes, polkas, and marches. NPR's Korva Coleman is the American host of this broadcast heard around the world.
(Pre-empts Midday Music)


The Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts

Thursday, January 2, at 7:00 pm

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in c, Op. 30/2. Violin Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96
  (Pamela Frank, violin; Claude Frank, piano)


Georgia Gazette Consumer Call-In

Friday, January 3, at 3:00 pm

The number to call is 866-RADIO-GA.


Metropolitan Opera

Saturday, January 4, at 1:30 pm

Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmelites


The Green Island

Saturday, January 4, at 8:00 pm

Green Island can now be heard every week on Saturday nights state-wide on the GPR network. Harry O'Donoghue hosts this locally produced Celtic music program. Playlists are available at the Green Island archive page.


The Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts

Thursday, January 9, at 7:00 pm

Dvorak: Sonatina in G, Op. 100
  (Cho-Liang Lin, violin; André-Michel Schub, piano)
Martinu: Piano Quartet No. 1
  (Lyric Piano Quartet)


Metropolitan Opera

Saturday, January 11, at 1:30 pm

Strauss: Die Fledermaus


The Green Island

Saturday, January 11, at 8:00 pm

Harry O'Donoghue hosts this locally produced Celtic music program. Playlists are available at the Green Island archive page.


Music Americana

Saturday, January 11, at 9:00 pm

Dick Wallace hosts this locally produced folk show. Playlists are available at the Music Americana archive page.


Georgia Public Radio Takes You Under the Gold Dome

Monday, January 13, at 3:00 pm

Listen for up-to-the-minute coverage of events at the capitol with Georgia Public Radio's daily statewide newscasts each morning and afternoon. Veteran political reporter James Argroves brings the latest from the Gold Dome, and provides an overview of the week's legislative events during Georgia Gazette.


The Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts

Thursday, January 16, at 7:00 pm

Bach: Chaconne from the Violin Partita in d, BWV 1004
  (Joseph Kalichstein, piano)
Bridge: Phantasy for Piano, Violin, Viola & Cello in f-sharp
  (Nash Ensemble)
Crumb: Celestial Mechanics: Cosmic Dances
  (Lambert Orkis and James Primosch, piano)


Metropolitan Opera

Saturday, January 18, at 1:00 pm*

Bizet: Carmen
*Note early start time on opera


The Green Island

Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 pm

Harry O'Donoghue hosts this locally produced Celtic music program. Playlists are available at the Green Island archive page.


The Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts

Thursday, January 23, at 7:00 pm

Schubert: String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat, D. 87
  (Miró String Quartet)
Schubert: Die Winterreise: A Dream of Springtime
  (Håkan Hagegård, baritone; Warren Jones, piano)
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D, D. 200
  (Tapiola Sinfonietta)


Metropolitan Opera

Saturday, January 25, at 1:30 pm

Janacek: Jenufa


The Green Island

Saturday, January 25, at 8:00 pm

Harry O'Donoghue hosts this locally produced Celtic music program. Playlists are available at the Green Island archive page.


Music Americana

Saturday, January 25, at 9:00 pm

Dick Wallace hosts this locally produced folk show. Playlists are available at the Music Americana archive page.


Cover to Cover

Sunday, January 26, at 8:00 pm

Host St. John Flynn welcomes Nashville, Tennessee, author Stephen Doster to talk and take calls about his novel Lord Baltimore. The book is about Ensworth Harding who, on his 18th birthday, is kicked out of his father's car with $100, a letter to deliver to a law firm in Savannah, and the words "See that road? Your destiny lies down there." So begins Ensworth's forced march to manhood, a journey he makes with the help of Lord Baltimore, part enlightened bum, part old-time British knight, whom he meets on the road north. The toll-free number to call is 866-RADIO-GA.


The State of the State Address

Monday, January 27, at 7:30 pm

Governor Perdue delivers his first State of the State Address. Georgia Public Radio carries the speech, in simulcast with Georgia Public Television.
(Pre-empts Classical Guitar Alive, which airs tomorrow at 8:00 pm)


Classical Guitar Alive

Tuesday, January 28, at 8:00 pm

The program pre-empted by the Governor's address last night airs on Tuesday instead, followed by the State of the Union address.
(Pre-empts first hour of Detroit Symphony)


The State of the Union Address

Tuesday, January 28, at 9:00 pm

Live coverage of the President's State of the Union Address from National Public Radio.
(Pre-empts second hour of Detroit Symphony)


Lifeline to Health

Wednesday, January 29, at 1:00 pm

Lifeline to Health can be heard the fourth Wednesday of each month and features interactive call-in segments, health and fitness news, and feature stories on timely health issues particularly as they relate to ethnic minorities and medically under-served populations in Georgia. Hosted by Carol Snype Crawford, Executive Director of Georgia's Office of Minority Health, Lifeline to Health encourages listeners to reduce health risks and become active in improving and maintaining their health. For more information, visit the Lifeline to Health website. This month's topic is Cardiovascular Disease.


The Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts

Thursday, January 30, at 7:00 pm

Mozart: Fugues for String Quartet, K. 405. Fugue in g, K. 401
  (Phantasm Viol Quartet)
Dvorak: String Quartet No. 13 in G, Op. 106
  (Orion String Quartet)



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