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Music

  • Edith Mason discusses her childhood and career in the opera

    1966
  • Carol Neblett and Richard Stillwell discuss their careers and their roles in the opera "Don Giovanni"

    Nov. 18, 1980
  • Ned Rorem discusses his career

    Mar. 22, 1984
  • Jabbo Smith discusses his music from childhood and his career in Jazz as a trumpet and trombone player

    Feb. 24, 1981
  • Jennie Tourel

    Jennie Tourel discusses her career with some comments by her accompanist Simon Sargon

    Nov. 8, 1970
  • Discussing English Jazz and interviewing Paul Oliver.

  • Interviewing labor and women's rights activist, and educator June Rostan

    Jul. 1, 1992
  • Robert Altman

    Robert Altman discusses the opera "McTeague"

    Oct. 21, 1992
  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of the Northern Illinois University jazz ensemble

    Jun. 16, 1982
  • Interviewing Rita Streich ; part 3

    Oct. 31, 1960
  • Richard Garrin and Catherine Roma discuss their choirs upcoming performance at Orchestra Hall

    Jun. 16, 1990
  • Charles Delaunay and André Réwéliotty discuss jazz

    May. 1, 1960
  • Interviewing Peggy Terry and Roger Phillips

    Jul. 13, 1976
  • Empire Brass discuss who they are and their backgrounds

    1986
  • Michael Feinstein discusses George and Ira Gershwin

    Feb. 26, 1990
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