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Peter Sellars talks about his production of Wagner's Tannhauser at Chicago's Lyric Opera

BROADCAST: Oct. 14, 1988 | DURATION: 00:56:54

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 14, 1988

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

Duration
56 minutes, 54 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theater Television Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Producers and Directors

Tags

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