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Interviewing Samuel Thaviu

BROADCAST: Feb. 18, 1988 | DURATION: 00:35:55

Synopsis

The music professor and well-traveled concertmaster of several orchestras joins Studs to discuss Bach, William Jennings Bryan, and the Chautauqua education and social movement.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 18, 1988

Duration
35 minutes, 55 seconds

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Music personnel Musicians Educators

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Thaviu, Samuel--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Thaviu, Samuel,-- interviewee

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