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Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Austrian American composer Ernst Toch's birth with journalist Lawrence Weschler

BROADCAST: Dec. 1, 1987 | DURATION: 00:56:25

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Synopsis

Celebration in honor of the 100th anniversary of Ernst Toch's birth

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 1, 1987

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

Duration
56 minutes, 25 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Journalists Music personnel

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Weschler, Lawrence--Interviews Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964--Bibliography. Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964--Anniversaries, etc. Composers--United States--20th century. Austrian Americans--20th century. Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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