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Michel Block discusses his career

BROADCAST: Jul. 20, 1978 | DURATION: 00:26:09

Synopsis

Belgian-French pianist Michel Block discusses his career and accomplishments.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 20, 1978

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 47.33 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
26 minutes, 9 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Musicians

Tags

Block, Michel, 1937- Pianists Opera Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Arthur Rubinstein Prize winners Leventritt Award winners Pianists--Interviews Music--20th century Classical Music Classic pianists

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