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  • Walter Levin discusses the LaSalle Quartet

    Feb. 7, 1984

    Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of the LaSalle Quartet, comprised of two violins, a cello, and a viola. Terkel interviews Walter Levin, a senior member of the LaSalle Quartet, they discuss the following: the Second Viennese School; chamber music; transparency of quartets; subjective interpretation of compositions; the awareness of color as a musical element; and how the LaSalle Quartet was founded.

  • Terkel comments and presents the music of Sherry Kloss

    Oct. 27, 1989
  • Kronos Quartet

    Studs comments and presents a musical performance of the Kronos Quartet

    Sep. 22, 1986

    Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of the Kronos Quartet

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

    May. 6, 1983

    Presenting an in-studio performance by the musical group Eclectricity. The members of Eclectricity are Bob Lucas (vocals and guitar), Bill Schwarz (vocals, accordion, and piano) and Miriam Sturm (violin and vocals).

  • John Frigo in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 1, 1987

    Interviewing jazz violinist and composer Johnny Frigo.

  • John Frigo in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 21, 1994

    Interviewing jazz violinist and composer Johnny Frigo.

  • Rachel Barton

    Interviewing violinist Rachel Barton, cellist Wendy Warner, and Suzuki-Orff instructor Peggy Wise in preparation for a benefit concert at the James R. Thompson Center on 3/22/1997

    Mar. 18, 1997

    Studs Terkel interviews Rachel Barton, Wendy Warner and Peggy Wise during the preparation for a benefit concert at the James R. Thompson Center. The benefit concert will be held on March 22, 1997.

  • Interviewing violinist Elizabeth Matesky

    Dec. 21, 1994
  • Interviewing bassist Dave Green and bassist, violinist and composer Johnny Frigo

    Aug. 22, 1989
  • Interviewing Abram Loft ; part 2

    Jan. 16, 1987
  • Interviewing Abram Loft ; part 1

    Jan. 15, 1987
  • Interview with Elaine Scott Banks and cast members of "The Rake's Progress"

    Mar. 13, 1990

    Interviewing Elaine Scott Banks and members of City Musick's production of "The Rake's Progress."

  • Interview with Elaine Scott Banks

    May. 12, 1987

    Interviewing violinist Elaine Scott Banks.

  • Interview with Elaine Scott Banks

    Dec. 15, 1988

    Interviewing violinist Elaine Scott Banks.

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