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The Lira Singers in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Nov. 28, 1986 | DURATION: 00:54:36

Digital audio not yet public.

Synopsis

Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by The Lira Singers

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 28, 1986

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

Duration
54 minutes, 36 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Folk Music Chicago

People

Musicians

Tags

Lira Singers--Performances Folk singers--Performances.--Illinois--Chicago Women singers--Performances.--Illinois--Chicago Folk songs, Polish. Poles--Music. Folk music--Poland. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Lira Singers WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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