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William Ferris discusses intricacies between musical techniques and cultures

BROADCAST: Feb. 13, 1990 | DURATION: 00:26:20

Synopsis

Music director William Ferris explains various vocal techniques displayed during concerts from the William Ferris Chorale.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 13, 1990

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

Duration
26 minutes, 20 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera

People

Music personnel

Tags

Ferris, William, 1937 Feb, 26---Interviews Conductors (Music)--Illinois--Chicago--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ferris, William, 1937 Feb. 26-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) William Ferris Chorale

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