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  • Interviewing Harry Partch

    Mar. 15, 1962

    Harry Partch - the composer, music theorist, and University of Illinois professor - shares his thoughts about composing, blending artforms, and inventing new musical instruments.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing harpsichordist Roger Goodman

    Sep. 23, 1987
  • Larry Adler

    Interviewing harmonica player Larry Adler

    Mar. 29, 1976
  • Interviewing Gregg Smith

    Sep. 12, 1963
  • Interviewing Grace Bumbry

    Nov. 1, 1963

    Grace Bumbry, one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, shares some stories from her career, gives some examples of her vocal style, and offers appreciation for her mentor, Lotte Lehmann. Includes a clip from a 1960 Studs' interview with Lehmann.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Gerald Rizzer and Charlene Zimmerman.

    Mar. 27, 1989
  • Interviewing four members of the Orpheus Male Choir Rhos from Wales

    Apr. 13, 1987

    members of the Orpheus Male Choir Rhos

  • Interviewing flutist Mary Stolper and harpist Stephen Hartman

    May. 4, 1988
  • Interviewing Eleanor Steber

    Sep. 9, 1962

    The distinguished American soprano talks about how she prepares for certain roles and collaborations.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing double bassist Gary Karr

    Oct. 16, 1991
  • Interviewing double bassist David Walter

    Mar. 9, 1987
  • Interviewing director Andrew Foldi and the cast of the Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of "Carmen"

    Aug. 12, 1992

    Foldi is also the director of the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists, the professional artist development program of the Lyric Opera of Chicago.

  • Interviewing Consuelo Rubio

    May. 8, 1963
  • Interviewing conductor James Conlon

    Nov. 3, 1988
  • Interviewing composer, conductor and musicologist William Malloch

    Jun. 19, 1991
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