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Saturday With the Pops
Each Saturday evening at 8pm, Boyce Lancaster explores favorites both old and new on Summer With the Pops. From John Williams, to Rogers and Hart, to Andrew Lloyd Webber, to Elmer Bernstein, don’t miss this.
Saturday Nights at 8pm on WOSU 89.7 FM. Hosted by Boyce Lancaster


Broadcast schedule:


6/28/08
A Saturday with George
Beloved CSO Associate Conductor Albert-George Schram talks with Boyce Lancaster about some of his favorite composers and performers, including the man he calls an under-appreciated genius, George Gershwin.


7/05/08
Let Freedom Ring
Baseball, hotdogs, apple pie, and musical fireworks! It's an Independence Day celebration on Summer With the Pops.


7/12/08
Musical Memories
July is full of great musical events—John Lennon and Paul McCartney met, Jimi Hendrix breaks his ankle in a parachute jump in the army, and goes into music, A Chorus Line opens on Broadway for what would be a 15 year run. It's a trip down memory lane of Summer With the Pops.


7/19/08
On Broadway
In 1938, the first gold record was presented by the Recording Industry Association of America to the soundtrack "Oklahoma." Some of America's most memorable music has begun in front of the footlights. Join us on the Great White Way on Summer With the Pops.


7/26/08
Island Rhythms
Salsa, rumba, and mambo are just a few of the exciting and popular sounds of Cuba. It's a musical trip to Cuba featuring Arturo Sandoval on Summer With the Pops.

Columbus on the Record

Hungry for more than headlines and too-short sound bytes about our community? Watch Columbus on the Record for in-depth, thoughtful, and balanced analysis of the issues and stories affecting Columbus and Central Ohio. Mike Thompson, WOSU’s news and public affairs director, moderates the program, which features respected journalists and veteran political observers offering insight on the top stories of the week. Fridays at 9:30pm. Sundays at 11:30am. more...

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