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Music

  • Presenting cabaret songs with Paris-born, American singer Claudia Hommel

    Aug. 12, 1997
  • The Lira Singers in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 28, 1986
  • Interviewing Italian American composer Gian Carlo Menotti. Program also includes an excerpt from a 1971 interview with Menotti.

    Dec. 1, 1995
  • Presenting music with Teresa Orantes, Laura Fenster, and Dan Tucker

    Oct. 15, 1992
  • Interviewing folksinger and songwriter Jim Post

    Feb. 14, 1996
  • Interviewing flutist Mary Stolper and harpist Stephen Hartman

    May. 4, 1988
  • Presenting music with the Chicago ensemble the Loop Group

    Feb. 16, 1987
  • Claudio Abbado

    Interview with Claudio Abbado and Philip Gossett

    Nov. 11, 1986
  • Discussing jazz and interviewing Billy Taylor

    Aug. 28, 1980
  • Lil Armstrong (Hardin) talks with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Feb. 27, 1957
  • Interviewing the Boys of the Lough

    Apr. 13, 1977
  • Alec Wilder discusses his career and the Great Depression

  • Sonia Sharnova, Maria Huusa-Greve in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 8, 1979
  • Ute Lemper in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 1, 1994
  • Interviewing Carlos Chavez ; part 2

    1964
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