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Music

  • Discussing the "Phenomenal Woman II" music, dance and poetry program with members of the community arts organization "Mostly Music"

  • Interviewing Emanuel Dunn

    Nov. 9, 1963
  • Irmgard Seefried talks with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 16, 1964
  • Presenting miner's songs and interviewing Archie Green, author of "Recorded American Coal Mining Songs" ; part 1

    1970
  • Presenting an in-studio performance by the musical group Eclectricity

    May. 6, 1983
  • While in a pub in Hamburg, Studs Terkel talks to six young people ; part 1

    1967
  • Birgit Nilsson

    Birgit Nilsson talks about her career and her roles

    Oct. 4, 1972
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf discusses her role as The Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier ; part 1

    Nov. 2, 1960
  • Interview with Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey

    1963
  • Interviewing cellist, conductor and Professor of Music Dr. Carolann Martin

    Jul. 12, 1988
  • Joan Baez

    Interview with Joan Baez

    Nov. 9, 1989
  • Interviewing three tenors in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of "Othello"; Rockwell Blake, Chris Merritt and Richard Croft

    1980
  • Interviewing Boris Christoff

    Oct. 17, 1962
  • John Frigo in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 21, 1994
  • Presenting Classical, Baroque and Renaissance music with the Mallarme Quartet; violinists Russell Hershow and Melanie Kupchynski, viola Max Raimi, and cello Loren Brown

    Oct. 27, 1993
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