Oh Joy, Oh Rapture!

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“Oh Joy, Oh Rapture!” is a weekly broadcast from the studio of WCWS FM in Wooster Ohio. The show features historic recordings from the Ohio Light Opera, selections from upcoming shows, historical commentary and interviews with company members.

Colleen Thomas

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Tour of the Savoy Operas

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2012

Two-hour radio series finale featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Edward German, Emmerich Kálmán & Johan Strauss II, and interviews with Choreographer Carol Hageman and Music Director J. Lynn Thompson. Broadcast 7.21.12 on WCWS. Advertisements

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2003 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Jacques Offenbach, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán and interviews with company members Boyd Mackus and Nicholas Wuehrmann. Broadcast 7.14.12 on WCWS.

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2001 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Victor Herbert, Emmerich Kálmán, Jacques Offenbach, Richard Rodgers, Sigmund Romberg and an interview with company member Ted Christopher. Broadcast 7.7.12 on WCWS.

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1980 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan and Oscar Straus. Broadcast 6.30.12 on WCWS.

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1985 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Jacques Offenbach, Kurt Weill, Richard Rodgers, Emmerich Kálmán and an interview with company member Nicholas Wuehrmann. Broadcast 6.23.12 on WCWS.

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1990 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Kurt Weill, Franz Lehár, Reynaldo Hahn, Frank Loesser and an interview with former company member Jane Schoonmaker Rodgers. Broadcast 6.9.12 on WCWS.

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2004 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Rudolf Friml, Edward German, Franz Lehár and an interview with former company member Melinda Thompson. Broadcast 6.2.12 on WCWS.

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1995 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Franz Lehár, Leo Fall, Otto Nicolai, Jacques Offenbach and Sigmund Romberg. Broadcast 5.26.12 on WCWS.

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2007 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Carl Zeller, Jacques Offenbach, Sigmund Romberg, and Oscar Straus. Broadcast 5.12.12 on WCWS.

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2002 Festival Season

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2012

Featuring music by Gilbert & Sullivan, Emmerich Kálmán, Eduard Künneke, Franz Von Suppe and Frederick Lowe. Broadcast 5.5.12 on WCWS FM.

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