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Discussing "Six Characters in Search of an Author: Opera in Three Acts," with the composer Hugo Weisgall

BROADCAST: Apr. 25, 1990 | DURATION: 00:51:55

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Broadcast Date
Apr. 25, 1990

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

Duration
51 minutes, 55 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Music personnel

Tags

http://bit.ly/1XKiIbW Weisgall, Hugo--Interviews Weisgall, Hugo. Six characters in search of an author. Composers--United States--20th century--Interviews Czechs--United States--20th century--Interviews Operas Audiotapes. Radio programs. Weisgall, Hugo, interviewee

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