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Music

  • John Prine

    John Prine discusses his life and his formation in music

    1975
  • Holly Near discusses her book "Fire in the Rain--Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography"

    Aug. 20, 1990
  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Tito Gobbi

    Oct. 12, 1973
  • Interviewing mezzo-soprano and voice instructor Mignon Dunn

    Mar. 30, 1995
  • Mance Lipscomb discusses the blues

    Apr. 26, 1965
  • William Ferris discusses instruments in the William Ferris Chorale

    Dec. 15, 1989
  • Giora Feidman discusses klezmer music

    Jun. 14, 1990
  • Ramsey Lewis playing a piano

    Ramsey Lewis discusses his career

    Dec. 22, 1980
  • Pete Seeger discusses music, the Hudson River, and American culture ; part 2

    Feb. 10, 1969
  • Osian Ellis in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 9, 1977
  • Rosalie Sorrels discusses her career

    Sep. 10, 1982
  • Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger discuss Scottish folk music

    Oct. 28, 1980
  • Interviewing author and Lyric Opera publicist Danny Newman

    Nov. 2, 1992
  • Marilyn Horne and Henry Lewis discuss their careers and opera music ; part 2

    Jun. 1, 1966
  • Interviewing Janos Starker

    Jan. 27, 1963
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