00 / 00 Birgit Nilsson during her time playing Leonore in Fidelio at the Lyric Opera of Chicago ; part 2 BROADCAST: Nov. 15, 1961 | DURATION: 00:14:42 Synopsis Studs Terkel interviews Birgit Nilsson about her role Leonore in Fidelio at the Lyric Opera. This is an inverview done in two parts. Details Broadcast Date Nov. 15, 1961 Physical Format 2 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in. Duration 14 minutes, 42 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Music - Classical Music & Opera Music People Musicians Tags WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Nilsson, Märta Birgit, 1918-2005--Interviews Opera singers--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Nilsson, Birgit, 1918-2005--Interviewee Soprano (singer)--United States. Related Programs John Litweiler in conversation with Studs Terkel Jul. 1, 1984 Teresa Orantes in conversation with Studs Terkel Oct. 22, 1975 Interviewing jazz and blues historian, novelist and critic Albert Murray Jul. 19, 1991 Terkel comments and presents "Hard Times: an Oral History of the Great Depression"; Chapter 3 1971 Michael Anania discusses his poetry collection, "Riversongs" Mar. 2, 1979 Interviewing violinist Elizabeth Matesky Dec. 21, 1994