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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Sat 05.10 1pm
Broadway Revisited celebrates Mother’s Day with songs Cole Porter wrote about his mother, Kate Cole, including his classic tribute, Kiss Me, Kate.

Sun 05.11 6am
In light of misreporting in the lead-up to the Iraq war, a historian and long-time White House correspondent examine how well our free press system is functioning on Humankind.

Mon 05.12 11am
Pianist Wendy Chen joins others in Four Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano by Dvorak and Schubert’s Piano Trio in B Flat at the Spoleto Chamber Music Festival.

Tue 05.13 11am
The second of five programs presenting outstanding performances by opening round contestants in the Cleveland International Piano Competition.

Wed 05.14 8pm
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents a retrospective on the work of world renowned Italian conductor Carlo Maria Giulini.

Thu 05.15 11pm
Christopher O’Riley hosts a showcase of the nation’s most outstanding young classical musicians on From the Top, repeated Sunday at 11:00 a.m.

Fri 05.16 2pm
An intimate glimpse at the most famous marriage in jazz history—Lil Hardin and Louis Armstrong on Riverwalk Jazz.

Sat 05.17 8pm
Montana pickers and fiddlers Fred Buckley and Doug Ezell present old and new recordings of old-time and bluegrass music on Strings & Things.

Sun 05.18 noon
Oskar Eustis reads from Tom Bissell’s personal memoirs, War Wounds, from The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy of Vietnam on Selected Shorts.

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RealTime with George Cole
Mondays at 6:30pm
May 12
In part one of this two-part program, U.S. Presidential historian Joan Hoff offers perspective on recent American presidents and the dangers of an imperial presidency. Dr. Joan Hoff is a research professor of history at MSU in Bozeman. Hoff's new book, A Faustian Foreign Policy: From Woodrow Wilson to George W. Bush, is published by Cambridge University Press. Dr. Hoff is the former CEO and president of the Center for the Study of the Presidency and has taught history at Ohio University and Indiana University.

 

Home Ground with Brian Kahn
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
May 13
Artemis Institute of Livingston expands on the benefits of place-based education by using the natural world to boost the experience of architecture students.

 

Featured Online Audio
Jennifer Lowe-Anker
interviewed by Jackie Yamanaka

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Renowned alpinist Alex Lowe of Bozeman died in 1999 during the American Shishapangma Ski Expedition, leaving behind a wife and three children. Nearly 8 years after Lowe’s death, his widow, Jennifer Lowe-Anker, has written a memoir titled Forget Me Not. Lowe-Anker talks with Jackie Yamanaka about Alex Lowe's career, their children, and emerging from grief to a new life and love with Conrad Anker—a surviving member of the Shishapangma expedition and Alex Lowe's best friend.

 

Health Matters w/ Rachel Rockafellow
airing monthly
Health Matters is a monthly program featuring interviews and informative segments focusing on health. Hosted by registered nurse and Bozeman resident Rachel Rockafellow, the series seeks to provide listeners with the tools they need to be active participants in their own health care by promoting wellness and spotlighting individuals and organizations committed to quality health care.

 

At Large with Leni Holliman
airing occasionally
YPR Arts and Humanities Producer Leni Holliman presents a variety of programs exploring the visual arts, the performing arts, literature, and regional cultural events. In addition to conducting interviews, Leni records presentations and special events, capturing the themes and topics and distilling them into a half-hour or hour of radio.

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