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, and The People's Pharmacy. NPR (TM) ALBUM REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 5/26 - 6/1/1997 May 26, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez spoke to the group: "Rock Spectacle" by Barenaked Ladies (Reprise 9 46393-2). May 26, 1997: All Things Considered -- Alex Van Oss reported on CD: "American Warriors: Songs for Indian Veterans" (Rykodisc RCD/RAC 10370). May 27, 1997: All Things Considered -- Folklorist Nick Spitzer reviewed the CD: "Great Guitars" by Joe Louis Walker (Verve 314 537 141-2). May 28, 1997: All Things Considered -- A Review by Mark Jenkins: "The Velvet Underground: Loaded/The Full Loaded Edition" by Velvet Underground (Rhino Records R2 72563). May 30, 1997: All Things Considered -- A Review by Daisann McLane: "A Great Noise" by Marisa Monte (Capitol Records 7243-8-53353-2-7). June 1, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Liane Hansen spoke to the lead singer: "Axe to Grind" by Mike Welch (Rounder 073404711592). Albums mentioned on Monitor Radio (R): May 27, 1997: Review by Norman Weinstein: "Spectrum: The Anthology" by Tony Williams (073145370752). May 30, 1997: Brandon O'Shea profiled the Chilingirian String Quartet. Albums profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: May 26, 1997: "Mothers and Daughters" by Rosemary Clooney (Concord Jazz 001343147542): She also did "Dedicated to Nelson". May 28, 1997: REVIEW by Rock Critic Ken Tucker: "Dig Me Out" by Sleater-Kinney (075965602792). COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY MAY 26--30, 1997 Wednesday, MAY 28 Hour 2-- I'm in the Mood for...Bach?: One of the most respected names in the classical recording industry, Deutsche Grammophon, has thrown its hat into the "New Age" ring with its "NightMoods" series. The first two releases feature music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. "Billboard" classical columnist Heidi Waleson considers both the implications of DG's move and whether classical music can be marketed to appeal to New Age listeners. (Deutsche Grammophon 453 901-2 and 453 902-2) Thursday, MAY 29 Hour 2-- Ted Libbey and Martin pay another visit to the Basic Record Library. Friday, MAY 30 Hour 1-- A Whitman sampler: Thomas Moore, best-selling author of "The Care of the Soul," reviews baritone Thomas Hampson's new CD "To the Soul," a compilation of songs by various composers set to verse by the great American poet Walt Whitman (born May 31, 1819). (EMI Classics 55028 2) COMING UP ON NPR's WEEKEND PT--MAY 31 AND JUNE 1 Saturday, MAY 31 Hour 1-- From the Performance Today Basic 10, a set of CDs designed to introduce new listeners to classical music, host Martin Goldsmith recommends a recording of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique." This performance features the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich. (Sony Classical SK 45836). 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.