Elizabeth Pitcairn appears in the following:
The Red Violin
Friday, January 16, 2009
Violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn is the owner of the Red Violin, crafted by Stadivarius in 1720 and one of the finest instruments in the world. It is also one of the most mysterious, having vanished for more than 200 years until its re-appearance in the hands of an heir of Felix ...
The British Invasion, Examined
Friday, January 16, 2009
A country at war. Economic dire straits. An oil crisis. Sound familiar? Find out how today’s headlines parallel the conditions that helped create British pop music in the 1950s and ‘60s. Ethnomusicologist Gordon Thompson of Skidmore College joins us to talk about his book “Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, ...
