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  • Discussing Gilbert and Sullivan with Jane Stedman ; part 2

    Jan. 25, 1965

    Jane Stedman discusses the lives of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan and the works they created jointly as Gilbert and Sullivan with emphasis on their comic opera "Utopia, Limited."

  • Discussing French singer Edith Piaf with Helene Rozenberg ; part 2

    Jun. 26, 1995
  • Discussing French flutist Marcel Moyse and listening to music with conductor and flutist Richard Wyszynski

    Dec. 11, 1989
  • Discussing folk music with folk musician Pete Seeger

    Feb. 11, 1982

    The following songs were removed due to copyright restrictions:, "East Virginia", "Sticking With The Union", "Old Blue", "Jesu, Meine Freude", "We Shall Overcome", "The Draft", "Sailin' Up, Sailin' Down", and "Precious Friend" an instrumental song.

  • Discussing film with Harold Hayden, Pauline Kael, Arthur Knight, Jerry Teminer and Parker Tyler

    Apr. 25, 1963
  • Discussing Fats Waller and the show "Ain't misbehavin'" with Richard Maltby

    Mar. 20, 1980
  • Jesse Dela Cruz and Lenny Anderson

    Discussing farm workers with Jessie Lopez De La Cruz and Lenny Anderson

    Mar. 12, 1980
  • Discussing environmental dangers with Amory Lovins

    Mar. 20, 1996

    The Rocky Mountain Institute is a nonprofit organization working to foster the efficient and restorative use of natural resources.

  • Discussing English Jazz and interviewing Paul Oliver.

  • Discussing Danish tenor Aksel Schiotz with his widow Gerd Schiotz

    Aug. 24, 1977
  • Discussing dancer and choreographer Doris Humphrey with dance coach and critic Ernestine Stodelle and dancer Letitia Ide

    Oct. 24, 1992
  • Discussing continuity and change and tradition vs. traditionalism with Jaroslav Pelikan

    Jun. 5, 1983
  • Discussing contemporary music with Easley Blackwood, Paul Fromm and Ralph Shapey

    Feb. 13, 1967

    Studs Terkel has a conversation with Easley Blackwood, and Ralph Shapey, composers and Paul Fromm philanthropist and patron of the music arts. They discuss contemporary music, composing music, composers and the passion of creating music.

  • Discussing Concerned Care, Inc., a Chicago home nursing service, with Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey

    Sep. 2, 1985

    Studs Terkel interviews Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey about their careers as nurses and why they decided to go into home nursing services.

  • Robert Kimball

    Discussing Cole Porter's work and the book "Cole" and interviewing its author Robert Kimball

    1970

    Cole Porter biographer Robert Kimball talks with Studs about his book "Cole" and his subject's life and work as they listen to classic performances of some of his most beloved songs. They marvel at how Porter perfectly captured the zeitgeist of the times in his lyrics, his lyrical influences, his unique method of outside-in composing lyrics and music simultaneously, Bobby Short's masterful interpretations, controversies over some of his works, and how well his material holds up.

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