Public radio

By The Standard Staff - 08/17/2007

91.3 FM Butte 91.9 FM Hamilton 91.7 FM Dillon SATURDAY, Aug. 18 7 a.m. — The Children’s Corner with Annie Garde.

9 a.m. — Weekend Edition Saturday.

10:35 a.m. — Montana StoryCorps Excerpt n From Butte 2007.

11 a.m. — HomeGround Radio. David Kiesling, an outstanding dentist for 30 years in Montana, tells us how the profession has changed over time.

11:30 p.m. — Los Angeles Opera. Kurt Weill, text Bertolt Brecht: Rise and Fall of the City of Mahogonny.

6:07 p.m. — Prairie Home Companion — Dog Days of Summer Special.

8 p.m. — Thistle & Shamrock. A Broader Canvas. Illuminating the rich Celtic traditions of Cornwall, the Isle of Man, Galicia, Asturias, Wales and Brittany.

SUNDAY, Aug. 19 7 a.m. — Harmonia. Kφlner Akademie. Recent series of recordings by the Kφlner Akademie directed by Michael Alexander Willens.

8 a.m. — St. Paul Sunday. Paul Coletti, viola; Lydia Artymiw, piano.

9 a.m. — Weekend Edition.

11 a.m. — Encore feature from Montana Public Radio News.

11:10 a.m. — The Food Guys.

11:17 a.m. — Living on Earth.

11:38 a.m. — Front Row Center.

11:45 a.m. — The Write Question. Deirdre McNamer, McNamer’s articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times, New Yorker Magazine, and other major publications. McNamer teaches creative writing at UM.

Noon — Car Talk.

1 p.m. — Bookworm. “The Unknown Terrorist,” with Richard Flanagan. Richard Flanagan felt that his last novel, “Gould’s Book of Fish,” widely acclaimed a masterpiece, had burnt him out. He discusses the things he did to re-energize.

3:30 p.m. — Jazz Archives with Joe Korona.

4 p.m. — Jazz from Lincoln Center. Full Steam Ahead. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis steams up Duke Ellington’s tracks.

5 p.m. — All Things Considered.

6 p.m. — Fresh Air Weekend.

7 p.m. — Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Charles Dutoit conducts this concert from March 2006, exploring the strong relationship Prokofiev had with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

9 p.m. — Field Notes. Spider Eyes.

9:03 p.m. — Oasis with Joan Richarde.

MONDAY, Aug. 20 8:05 a.m. — Morning Classics. Wagner: Gutterdammerang - Excerpts for Orchestra; Haydn: Harpsichord Concerto in D, Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No.2 in G-Minor, Op. 22; Bruch: Symphony No.3 in E-Flat, Op. 51.

12:30 p.m. — Listeners’ Bookstall. Germaine reads, “The Parrot Trainer,” by Swain Wolfe.

1 p.m. — Alternative Radio. American Fascists, with Chris Hedges.

3 p.m. — Montana StoryCorps Excerpt from Butte 2007.

4 p.m. — Pea Green Boat.

7:30 p.m. — Mountain Stage with guests are Janis Ian, Kaki King, Jeffrey Foucault, Eliza Gilkyson, Katherine Whalen.

9:30 p.m. — New Dimensions Radio. Understanding Everything, with Ervin Laszlo. What is the cosmos made of at its most fundamental level?

TUESDAY, Aug. 21 8:10 a.m. — Morning Classics. Brahms: Piano Quintet in F-Minor, Op. 34; Chopin: Waltz in A-Minor, Op. 34, No. 2; Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39 for Piano, 4 Hands; G. Schreck: Oboe Sonata, Op. 13; Mozart: Piano Trio-Divertimento in B-Flat, KV 254.

10:15 a. m. — Morning Freeforms.

12:30 p.m. — Listeners’ Bookstall. Germaine reads, “The Parrot Trainer,” by Swain Wolfe.

1 p.m. — The Folk Show.

3:30 p.m. — Musician’s Spotlight. Brian Kopper hosts Greg Brown & Bo Ramsey Part 1.

7:30 p.m. —This American Life. Detectives. Writer David Sedaris recalls the days when his mother and sister played armchair detective until a very odd crime wave hit within their own home.

8:30 p.m. — Selected Shorts. James Thurber, “How To Relax While Broadcasting,” read by Eli Wallach; John O’Hara, “The Ideal Man,” read by Daniel Gerroll; Dan Chaon, “Safety Man,” read by Hope Davis.

9:30 p.m. — Making Contact. Catch of the Day: Mercury. In the San Francisco Bay area, talking to local fisherman, new moms, restaurant-goers, and the EPA about mercury 10 p.m. — In Other Words. Maren Christensen’s monthly women’s music show.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 22 8:10 a.m. — Morning Classics. Rossini: L’Italina in Algeri - Overture; Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33; Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23.

12:30 p.m. — Listeners’ Bookstall. Germaine reads, “The Parrot Trainer,” by Swain Wolfe.

7:15 p.m. — Montana StoryCorps.

7:30 p.m. — Afropop Worldwide.

THURSDAY, Aug. 23 8:10 a.m. — Morning Classics. Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 25 in D; Saint-Saens: Tarentelle, Op. 6; Villa-Lobos: Assobio a Jato; Schubert: Piano Trio in E-Flat, D. 897, “Nutturno;’’ Schubert: String Quartet in G-Major, D. 887.

12:30 p.m. — Listeners’ Bookstall. Germaine reads, “The Parrot Trainer,” by Swain Wolfe.

1 p.m. — Piano Jazz. with Marian McPartland and guest Jim Cullum and Band in a Tribute to Jimmy McPartland.

2:06 p.m. — Jazz Sessions.

FRIDAY, Aug. 24 8:10 a.m. — Morning Classics. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Piazzolla: The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires; Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21.

12:30 p.m. — Listeners’ Bookstall - Germaine reads, “The Parrot Trainer,” by Swain Wolfe.

3:55 p.m. — The Garden Plot. Tree Care II.