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Edith Mason discusses her career in opera ; part 2

BROADCAST: 1966 | DURATION: 00:18:23

Synopsis

They talk about other performers Madam Mason worked with. Edith shares her view on the difference between opera in her day and the current opera. Parts of this version appears to be a duplicate of another, but there are a few parts that are not duplicates. The musical pieces are removed from this edited version of the original recording.

Details

Broadcast Date
1966

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 30 min.) : 7 in., 1 sound tape reel (ca. 59.44 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Edited copy, 1983 Aug. 03-T3034C.

Duration
18 minutes, 23 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Music personnel

Tags

Mason, Edith Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Callas, Maria, 1923-1977 Garden, Mary, 1874-1967 Robison, Francis Chicago Auditorium Building (Chicago, Ill.) Costumes--Japan. Costumes and clothes

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