Program devoted to the music of American Jewish composer Miriam Gideon (1906 – 1996) in honor of Rosh Hashanah. Gideon was Professor of Music at the Jewish Theological Seminary and at City College, both in New York City. Presented by Virginia Kosanovic and Fleur Helsingor. Self-contained. Contents (all pieces by Miriam Gideon): 1. continuity; 2. Rhymes from the Hill; 3. continuity; 4. The Condemned Playground; 5. continuity; 6. Lyric Piece for String Orchestra; 7. continuity; 8. Questions on Nature; 9. continuity; 10. Piano Suite No. 3.
Composer Miriam Gideon (Episode 17)
PRA Archive #:
AZ1132.17
Date Recorded On:
September 25, 1976
Date Broadcast On:
KPFA, September 25, 1976
Item Duration:
1 reel (52 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Total Duration (All Reels):
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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- PRA Archive #: AZ1132.17
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- Item: Composer Miriam Gideon (Episode 17)
- Series: Focus on women composers
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1976
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- Presenter: Virginia Kosanovic
- Presenter: Fleur Helsingor


