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Interview with Hildegard Behrens

BROADCAST: Jun. 1985 | DURATION: 00:54:52

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Synopsis

Interviewing soprano Hildegard Behrens.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 1985

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

Duration
54 minutes, 52 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Musicians

Tags

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