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Interview with Donald Adams

BROADCAST: 1987 | DURATION: 00:35:48

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Synopsis

Interviewing opera singer Donald Adams and discussing his appearance at the Gilbert and Sullivan Society.

Details

Broadcast Date
1987

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

Duration
35 minutes, 48 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Musicians

Tags

Adams, Donald--Interviews Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900 Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 Gilbert and Sullivan Society. Singers--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Opera Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Adams, Donald--Interviews. Singers--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews.

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