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Interviewing poet Lisel Mueller and the Ragdale Ensemble

BROADCAST: Sep. 17, 1986 | DURATION: 00:48:11

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Synopsis

The Ragdale Ensemble is a wind piano group composed of artists from the Ragdale artists' colony in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 17, 1986

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

Duration
48 minutes, 11 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Poetry

People

Authors, Writers Musicians

Tags

Radio programs. Mueller, Lisel--Interviews Ragdale Ensemble--Interviews Women poets, German--United States--20th century--Interviews Artist colonies--Illinois--Lake Forest. Artists--United States--20th century--Interviews Wind instrument and piano music. Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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