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Music

  • Interviewing Lotte Lenya

    Nov. 9, 1963
  • Interview with Dr. Herbert Zipper

    Mar. 15, 1982
  • A discussion with Dr. S. Frederick Starr, Perrin Yang, and Glen Nikitin

    Aug. 1, 1988
  • Guy Duckworth discusses teaching the piano and three of his students play ; part 2

    1968
  • Franz Schulze talks with Studs Terkel Part 2

    Apr. 16, 1962
  • Marian Anderson

    Marian Anderson and James DePreist discuss their experiences in music ; part 1

    1966
  • Elsa Charleston and Abraham Stokman discuss classical music

    Nov. 24, 1975
  • Stafford Dean and Catherine Malfitano discuss opera and "The Marriage of Figaro"

    Nov. 6, 1975
  • Mirella Freni

    Mirella Freni discusses her career

    Oct. 10, 1979
  • Six members of The Klezmorim discuss klezmer music

    Apr. 2, 1981
  • Ron Modell discusses the Jazz band at Northwestern University, Chicago

    Jul. 3, 1980
  • Andres Segovia

    Andres Segovia discusses his life and career as a classical guitarist

    Feb. 2, 1978
  • Alexander Tcherepnin

    Alexander Tcherepnin discusses his childhood and career as a composer

    Mar. 8, 1977
  • Sylvia Woods

    Sylvia Woods discusses her book "Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp"

    Sep. 2, 1982
  • John Cage and Merce Cunningham discuss their collaborations, careers, choreography, and music

    Mar. 10, 1975
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