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Marilyn Horne and Henry Lewis discuss their careers and opera music ; part 2

BROADCAST: Jun. 1, 1966 | DURATION: 00:08:45

Synopsis

Marilyn Horne and Henry Lewis discuss their careers, roles, and opera. Includes Marilyn Horne singing a song from Ludwig von Beethoven's "Fidelio".

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 1, 1966

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 57.30 min.): 7 in.

Duration
8 minutes, 45 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Musicians Music personnel

Tags

Horne, Marilyn--Interviews Lewis, Henry--Interviews Singers Mezzo-sopranos Conductors (Music) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Horne, Marilyn,-- interviewee Lewis, Henry,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Sapho Opera Coloratura Coloratura sopranos American opera singers Opera singers Callas, Maria, 1923-1977 Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio Fidelio

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