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Music personnel

  • Steve Goodman

    Steve Goodman discusses his album "Words We Can Dance To"

    Apr. 30, 1976
  • Frederick Ritter

    Frederick Ritter discusses Bertolt Brecht and philosophy of epic German theater with in studio performances

    May. 3, 1962
  • Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Austrian American composer Ernst Toch's birth with journalist Lawrence Weschler

    Dec. 1, 1987
  • Interviewing singer, songwriter, composer and musician Connie Kaldor

    Feb. 13, 1987
  • Interviewing former "Porgy & Bess" cast members William Warfield and Etta Moten Barnett along with choral conductor Dr. Eva Jessye

    Jun. 11, 1985
  • Interviewing composer and pianist Lee Hoiby

    Jun. 2, 1980
  • Interviewing composer, playwright and director Elizabeth Swados

    May. 6, 1986
  • Interviewing Carlos Chavez ; part 2

    1964
  • Queen Ida

    Queen Ida discusses Zydeco

    Sep. 1, 1988
  • Interviewing cellist, conductor and Professor of Music Dr. Carolann Martin

    Jul. 12, 1988
  • Robert Kaminskas, Egle Rukstelyte Sundstrom in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Apr. 5, 1985
  • Interviewing composer and organist John Weaver

    Jan. 6, 1989
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