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Music personnel

  • Bill Russo

    Bill Russo discusses his commedia dell'arte production

    Jul. 26, 1974
  • Dr. Montagu discusses the impact of music on people

    Mar. 3, 1976
  • Aragon Ballroom

    Andy Karzas discusses the Aragon Ballroom

    Aug. 2, 1963
  • Dudley Moore

    Dudley Moore discusses his background and influences

    Jan. 6, 1963
  • Bill Leonard

    Studs Terkel and William (Bill) Leonard discuss their favorite memories of Frank Holzfeind and the Blue Note Jazz Club in Chicago

    Jan. 9, 1975
  • Interviewing Jim Bolle and children from the orchestra and cast of "Noye's Fludde"

    Jun. 23, 1965
  • Jonathan Miller discusses theater

    1969
  • Alexander Tcherepnin

    Alexander Tcherepnin discusses his career ; part 2

    May. 21, 1962
  • Easley Blackwood, David Schrader and Ramon Salvatore in discussion with Studs Terkel about music

    Apr. 14, 1993
  • Ravi Shankar with sitar

    Discussing the techniques, philosophy, histories, and instruments of classical Indian music and interviewing Ravi Shankar

    Oct. 26, 1961
  • Arnold Jacobs, Harvey Phillips, Fritz Kaenzig, and Richard Frazier

    Presenting music and discussing the tuba with tubists Arnold Jacobs, Harvey Phillips, Fritz Kaenzig, and Richard Frazier

    Feb. 20, 1987
  • Danny Newman discusses his career as a theatrical press agent for opera theaters and his book, "Subscribe Now"

    Apr. 2, 1982
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