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Ben Heppner in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Feb. 20, 1997 | DURATION: 00:55:16

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Synopsis

Interviewing tenor Ben Heppner.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 20, 1997

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 16 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music

People

Musicians

Tags

Heppner, Ben--Interviews Tenors (Singers)--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Heppner, Ben,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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