Welcome to the Northstate Public Radio program guide. Below you will find today's programming schedule, click on the different days to view the programming for that day.

Note: Program guide is updated each Monday between the hours of 8-9 am.


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 • Program Guide for Saturday, 5/18/2013  
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5:00 AM 



While America sleeps, the BBC network of news bureaus and correspondents are getting ready to bring you reports and features on the arts and sciences as well as the main news and social issues of the day. World Update provides the latest world news live from London.

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6:00 AM 

National Public Radio's



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7:00 AM 
 
 
 
8:00 AM 
 
 
 
9:00 AM 
City Arts & Lectures

Contemporary artists, writers, performing artists and social critics are heard in lectures and conversations recorded in San Francisco's historic Herbst Theatre.


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10:00 AM 

Opera Attic

With Steven A. Schwartz. Long running program with a variety of operatic features and guests.

 
 

Special Presentations from
Metropolitan Opera


Feb. 4 -- Cyrano de Bergerac (Alfano)
Feb. 11 -- La Triviata (Verdi)
Feb. 18 -- Aida (Verdi)
Feb. 25 -- Samson et Dalila (Saint-Saens)
Mar. 4 -- Romeo et Juliette (Gounod)
Mar. 11 -- La Forza del Destino (Verdi)
Mar. 18 -- Mazeppa (Tchaikovsky)
Mar. 25 -- Luisa Miller (Verdi)
Apr. 1 -- Fidelio (Beethoven)
Apr. 8 -- Manon (Massenet)
Apr. 15 -- Don Pasquale (Donizetti)
Apr. 22 -- Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Apr. 29 -- Lohengrin (Wagner)
May 6 -- Rodelinda (Handel)

 
11:00 AM 
 
 
 
12:00 PM 
 
 
 
1:00 PM 

Saturday Showcase

Visit the world of the Broadway or London's West End musical theater stages, or listen to the music from old and new film releases on Saturday Showcase. Join host Tom Kinney as he interviews local and national people of interest from the world of the arts.

 
 
 
2:00 PM 
 
 
 
3:00 PM 
Selected Shorts

Each week on National Public Radio, great actors from stage, screen and television bring short stories to life. Selected Shorts is an award-winning, one-hour program featuring readings of classic and new short fiction-recorded live at New York’s Symphony Space. One of the most popular series on the airwaves, this unique show is hosted by Isaiah Sheffer and produced for radio by Symphony Space and WNYC Radio.

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4:00 PM 

Car Talk


Car Talk®'s Tom and Ray Magliozzi - “Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers” - have been dispensing expert car advice and more on the Peabody Award-winning program for 10 years. Each week, they take listener calls and create an hour’s worth of automobile mayhem, interspersed with intelligent advice on car repair.

 
 
 
5:00 PM 

National Public Radio's




Every afternoon, some of the nation's best reporting, commentary, and analysis can be heard on NPR's premier newsmagazine, All Things Considered. Offering an in-depth presentation of the day's news. It is public radio's standard-bearer, attracting loyal, intelligent listeners during one of radio's most important parts of the day. From the Supreme Court to San Francisco, from Chapel Hill to Cape Town, NPR and contributing reporters stationed around the globe offer timely, incisive coverage of each day's events. Click here for program information

 
 
 
6:00 PM 




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7:00 PM 
 
 
 
8:00 PM 

American Routes

American Routes is a two-hour weekly excursion into American music, spanning eras and genres -- roots rock and soul, blues and country, jazz, gospel and beyond. From moody streets and muddy waters to purple mountains and the open range, America has produced an incredibly wide body of music, and host Nick Spitzer samples it all.

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9:00 PM 
 
 
 
10:00 PM 

Blues People

 
 
 
11:00 PM 
 
 
 
12:00 AM 
 
 
 
1:00 AM 



While America sleeps, the BBC network of news bureaus and correspondents are getting ready to bring you reports and features on the arts and sciences as well as the main news and social issues of the day. World Update provides the latest world news live from London.

Click here for more information.


 
 
 
2:00 AM 
 
 
 
3:00 AM 
 
 
 
4:00 AM 
 
 
 
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