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Martin Duberman

Tuesday, April 28, 1964

"I don't think you can understand the intensity of the current protest unless you understand the backlog of grievances that have accumulated, unless you understand the amount of brutality the Negro has been subject to in this country...:

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Balinese Gamelan & Diesel Locomotives

Sunday, May 26, 1963

Canby explores the growing interest in the study and performance of non-Western musical forms in post-WWII America.

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Stockhausen: Kontakte & Gesang der Jünglinge

Sunday, May 19, 1963

In a piece from 1963, Ed Canby explores two works by German composer, Karlheinz Stockhausen

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Cocteau, Chaucer

Sunday, January 27, 1963

A selection of readings from both the contemporary (Cocteau) and the Middle Ages (Chaucer).

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Instrumental Usages

Sunday, December 17, 1961

David begins with a fantasy about sitting with Bach or Handel in a contemporary concert hall and they heard a modern work. They would obviously be impressed with the size of the orchestra and the variety of instruments and how they are used. Usage is the key word here and ...

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Ditta Pásztory - "Mrs. Bela Bartok"

Sunday, November 19, 1961

A sampling of piano music by Béla Bartók — as played by the composer's wife, Ditta Pásztory and produced by Peter Bartók , their son and a recording engineer.

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UN Debate on Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Tuesday, January 10, 1961

United Nations session - Ambassador Adlai Stevenson talking about nuclear testing and nuclear test ban treaty. Challenges Soviet Union to sign a test ban treaty. Representative ...

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Robert Frost Songs

Tuesday, April 05, 1960

A program of poems by Robert Frost set to music composed by Carl Gehring of Ann Arbor, Michigan and sung by Carolyn Austin.

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Frank Gibney on Japan

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents: Frank Gibney on Japan

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Sucheta Kripalani and Welthy Fisher on literacy and India

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents: Sucheta Kripalani and Welthy Fisher on literacy and India

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Amiya Chakravarty on Thomas Merton

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #24

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Beate Gordon on Asian Performing Arts

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #30

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Nancy Wilson Ross on Asian Wisdom

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #36

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Joungwon Kim on Korea

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #39

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A. J. and Trilicia Gunawardena on Ceylon

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #23

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Douglas Overton on the Japan Expo

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents: Douglas Overton on the Japan Expo

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Arnold C. Brackman on the Communist Collapse in Indonesia

Friday, January 01, 1960

Asia Society Presents, Episode #31

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Edward R. Murrow addresses RTNDA

Wednesday, October 15, 1958

Edward R Murrow addresses the Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) convention in Chicago. He discusses the need for more substantive coverage of important news an...

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The Music of Leoš Janáček

Tuesday, May 13, 1958

In this program David considers the music of Leoš Janáček. Recorded selections include:

Excerpt from Sinfonietta, Opus 60 by Leoš Janáček.

Suite for Strings by Leoš Janáček.

Last movement of Taras Bulba an orchestral rhapsody by Janacek. It was recorded by ...

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Composers - Early and Late

Tuesday, February 18, 1958

David Randolph compares and contrasts the work of various composers. His primary interest is in showcasing a composers earliest work with a much later work. The following works are drawn from to make his conclusions about this helping us to understand the work of a composer better and placing works ...

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