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April 2021 Program Highlights:

Hemingway

Monday, April 5, 2021 - 8:00pm

(Rochester, NY) – Ernest Hemingway, the iconic literary figure considered one of the greatest American writers and among the first to live and work at the treacherous nexus of art and celebrity, is the subject of an upcoming three-part, six-hour documentary series directed by award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.

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Bach's St. Matthew Passion

Friday, April 2, 2021 - 8:00pm

(Rochester, NY) – Regarded as one of the greatest masterpieces of classical sacred music, Johann Sebastian Bach’s St. Matthew Passion sets chapters 26 and 27 of the Gospel of Matthew to music, and was first performed in 1727 on Good Friday at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig.

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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Sunday, April 4, 2021 - 9:00pm

on AM 1370 - NPR News & Talk

(Rochester, NY) – Kelly Corrigan Wonders, an intimate interview radio series, premieres on AM 1370 Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 9 p.m. The series offers a place for people who like to laugh while they think and find it useful to look closely at ourselves and our weird ways in the hopes that knowing more and feeling more will help us do more and be better.

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