00 / 00 ©Micheline Pelletier/Sygma/Getty Images Robert Altman discusses the opera "McTeague" BROADCAST: Oct. 21, 1992 | DURATION: 00:44:03 Synopsis Studs Terkel and Robert Altman discuss the opera "McTeague" based on Frank Norri's novel of the same name. Details Broadcast Date Oct. 21, 1992 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 44 minutes, 3 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Film Theater Music - Classical Music & Opera Music People Producers and Directors Tags Altman, Robert, 1925-2006--Interviews Motion picture producers and directors--United States--20th century--Interviews Motion pictures. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Altman, Robert, 1925-2006-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) American theater Lyric Opera of Chicago--Performances. Screenwriters--United States--20th century--Interviews. Related Programs Gian Carlo Menotti ; part 2 Mar. 31, 1983 Robert Joffery and Gerald Arpino discuss dance, then and now Jan. 14, 1976 Interview with William Chin and Kathleen Ginther Feb. 27, 1989 Maria Rap-Janoskaya in conversation with Studs Terkel Oct. 15, 1981 Interviewing Gambian-born, Chicago-based Mandingo griot (musician and oral historian of the Mandingo people of West Africa) and kora player Foday Musa Suso Nov. 2, 1977 Discussing the British television production of "The Jewel in the Crown," with actor Charles Dance 1980