A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee

PRA Archive #:

IZ1359

A memorial program for poet and activist Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980). Joseph Chaikin (1935-2003), theater director and actor, reads Rukeyser’s poems. And at the end, three of Rukeyser’s poems are set to music, composed by Richard Peaslee and sung by Alexandra Hughes.

Date Recorded On:

July 1980

Date Broadcast On:

WBAI, July 19, 1980

Item Duration:

1 reel (52 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.

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View Folio: WBAI Folio, May 1980
Program: A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee
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Rights Summary:

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 #: IZ1359
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    • Program: A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee
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    • rightsSummary

      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, 1980
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