00 / 00 Disscussing the Balalaika and the Cimbalon with musician Alexander Eppler BROADCAST: Mar. 30, 1984 | DURATION: 00:34:30 Synopsis Eppler plays the cimbalom, an instrument descended from the hand-held hammered dulcimer found in Eastern Europe. Details Broadcast Date Mar. 30, 1984 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 34 minutes, 30 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Music Music - Classical Music & Opera Music - World Music People Musicians Tags Eppler, Alex--Interviews Cimbalom. Musical instruments--Hungary. Cimbalom music. Cimbalom players--United States--20th century--Interviews Musicians--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Eppler, Alex, interviewe WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs Interviewing Australian folksinger Martyn Wyndham-Read Oct. 14, 1992 Eartha Kitt discusses her music career ; part 1 Jul. 10, 1962 Discussing the upcoming biography of American violinist Maud Powell with author Karen Shaffer and violinist and conductor Yehudi Menuhin. Program also includes a discussion of a Chicago performance by Menuhin (part 1 of 2). Mar. 4, 1986 Ned Rorem discusses his writing and compositions 1966 Presenting a musical performance of the Pilgrim Chamber Players Nov. 7, 1997 Discussing Chicago Opera Theater's production of the play, "The Crucible," with artistic director Alan Stone and stage director Roger Brunyate Sep. 16, 1985
