This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early Edition, The Linda Belans Show, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR (TM) ALBUM REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 4/14 - 4/27/1997 April 16, 1997: All Things Considered -- A Review by David Greenberger of the CD compilation: "Over the Rainbow: The Music of Harold Arlen" arranged by jazz composer Ken Schaphorst and played by jazz ensembles from around the country (Accurate Records 32915). April 20, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Liane Hansen spoke with musician/writer Bill Moody about his new novel -- jazz features in the novel and music from the following albums was played: "Alone Together: Clifford Brown and Max Roach" (Verve 314 526 373-2) and "Clifford Brown: The Beginning and the End" (Columbia/Legacy CK66491). April 22, 1997: All Things Considered -- Remembering Herbert Zipper, a Viennese conductor who composed "Dachau Song" and formed the Dachau Orchestra. April 22, 1997: All Things Considered -- Karen Michel reported on the life and music of Charlie Mingus on the 75th anniversary of his birth. April 23, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez spoke to jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval about why he was denied American citizenship. April 24, 1997: Morning Edition -- Laura Sydell reported on the poet's new CD: "The Blue Oneness of Dreams" by Sekou Sundiata (Mouth Almighty Records/Mercury). April 24, 1997: All Things Considered -- A Review by Charles de Ledesma: "Intervision" by Jimi Tenor (WARP, distributed by EMI UK). April 26, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Scott Simon reflected on trumpeter Arturo Sandoval being denied citizenship. April 26, 1997: Weekend All Things Considered -- A broadcast of a song from the newly released soundtrack to Judy Garland's first feature film. Film title not given. April 27, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Dean Olsher interviewed the film's director: "Paradise Road Soundtrack" (Sony Classical SK 63026). Albums mentioned on Monitor Radio (R): April 25, 1997: Review by Scott Alarik: "Moonpie Dreams" by Kate Campbell (076639742382). "Revival" by Gillian Welch (070517800062). Albums profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: April 16, 1997: "The Blue Oneness of Dreams" by Sekou Sundiata (Mouth Almighty Records/Mercury). April 23, 1997: REVIEW by Rock Critic Ken Tucker: "So Long So Wrong" by Allison Krauss and the Union Station (Rounder 001166103652). COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY APRIL 14 - APRIL 18, 1997 Tuesday, APRIL 15 Hour 2--In celebration of classical music month, Martin Goldsmith will recommend a set of ten recordings designed to introduce new listeners to classical music, "PT's First 10," representing 200 years of composition. Today Martin discusses the Brandenburg Concertos by Bach performed by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Neville Marriner conducting. (Philips 400 076/7) Wednesday, APRIL 16 Hour 2--In the second installment of "PT's First 10," Martin recommends a recording of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" performed by Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Crook, and John Tomlinson, and the English Concert Choir, directed by Trevor Pinnock. (Deutsche Grammophon Archiv 423 630-2) Thursday, APRIL 17 Hour 2--"PT's First 10," Part 3: Martin recommends the Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 21 by Mozart, performed by pianist Mitsuko Uchida, and the English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate conducting. (Philips 416 381-2) Friday, APRIL 18 Hour 2--"PT's First 10," Part 4: Martin recommends a recording of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, performed by Pilar Lorengar, Yvonne Minton, Stuart Burrows, Marti Talvela, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Georg Solti conducting. (London 430 438-2) COMING UP ON NPR's WEEKEND PT - APRIL 19 AND 20 Sunday, APRIL 20 Hour 2--Martin and critic Ted Libbey pay another visit to the PT Basic Record Library. Ted recommends recordings of Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 5 in B-flat. COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY APRIL 21 - APRIL 25, 1997 Monday, APRIL 21 Hour 1--Martin talks to cellist Janos Starker, who's just recorded a monumental set of cello compositions for the second time, the six Suites for Solo Cello by J.S. Bach. Starker explains why he took on the challenge again, 30 years after his groundbreaking recording. (RCA 61436) Tuesday, APRIL 22 Hour 2--Continuing the celebration of classical music month, Martin Goldsmith will make his fifth recommendation from a set of ten recordings designed to introduce new listeners to classical music, "PT's Basic 10," representing 200 years of composition. Today Martin discusses Franz Schubert's String Quartet in C major, performed by the Emerson String Quartet, with Mstislav Rostropovich, 2nd cello. (Deutsche Grammophon 431 792-2) Wednesday, APRIL 23 Hour 2--In the sixth installment of "PT's Basic 10," Martin recommends a recording of Johannes Brahms's German Requiem, sung by Arleen Auger, Richard Stilwell, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Robert Shaw conducting. (Telarc CD-80092) Thursday, APRIL 24 Hour 2--"PT's Basic 10," Part 7: Martin recommends Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique," performed by the National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich conducting. (Sony Classical SK 45836) Friday, APRIL 25 Hour 1--Pianist Rachel Franklin reviews the Emerson String Quartet's recording of the complete cycle of Beethoven String Quartets. (Deutsche Grammophon 7 CDs 447 075-2) Hour 2--"PT's Basic 10," Part 8: Martin recommends a recording of Igor Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" performed by the Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez conducting. (CBS MYK 37764) COMING UP ON NPR's WEEKEND PT - APRIL 26 AND 27 Saturday, APRIL 26 Hour 1--From the PT Basic 10, a classical CD starter set, host Martin Goldsmith recommends a recording of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah," featuring soloists Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Crook, and John Tomlinson with the English Concert Choir, directed by Trevor Pinnock. (Archiv 423 630-2) Hour 2-- Martin talks to cellist Janos Starker, who has recorded a monumental set of cello compositions, the six Suites for Solo Cello by J.S. Bach, for the fifth time,. Starker explains why he took on this challenge again, 30 years later. (RCA 09026-61436-8) Sunday, APRIL 27 Hour 2--Martin and critic Ted Libbey pay another visit to the PT Basic Record Library. Ted recommends recordings of Giacomo Puccini's "La Boheme." Album Lists are now available on the internet (http://sunsite.unc.edu/wunc) or via anonymous ftp (ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/academic/music/album-reviews). This text is Copyright (c) 1997 by WUNC Radio (WUNCRADIO@UNC.EDU) and Erika Grams (compiler). All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted by the copyright holder to distribute this file electronically or otherwise in full as long as attribution is made.