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Avenue of dream (Episode 10 of 29)
A mother, a daughter, a radio and a squalid apartment are the components of this radio play written by Elyse Nass and directed by Daniel Landau for WBAI’s Mind’s Eye Theatre. Madlyn Cates plays the mother and Jacqueline Portnoy plays Olga, the daughter. Technical direction by Ed Woodard. This recording was formerly cataloged as BB3818.01.…
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Timpanist Elayne Jones / produced by Charles Amirkhanian.
Charles Amirkhanian interviews timpanist Elayne Jones. She discusses her career, the problems of Blacks in American symphonies, and the influence of Black African music on Western European music. Includes excerpts of performances (Elayne Jones plays timpani on all of these selections). Tchaikovsky “1812 Overture”- Morton Gould, RCA Symphony Orch. Douglas Moore “Ballad of Baby Doe”…
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The 99.5 Radio Theatre/Mind’s Eye Theatre (GRAMMY 2013 Grant)
Founded as The 99.5 Radio Theatre in December 1966 by Baird Searles, then-head of WBAI-FM‘s Drama & Literature Department, the Mind’s Eye Theatre revived the lost art of radio drama through truly inventive means. Each program was produced, performed and assembled by Searles and a rotating cast of actors drawn from New York City’s burgeoning…
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NEA Grant 2007-2008
Introduction All the information on this page pertains specifically to the work done under the auspices of the NEA4 Grant #07-3400-7003. Pacifica Radio Archives, repository for programs broadcast by the Pacifica Radio Network (1949-present) identified, preserved, digitized, corrected descriptions and catalog entries, made available, and publicized 30 historic radio art programs from the Pacifica Radio…
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GRAMMY Grant 2007
Introduction View the list of all 308 radio programs restored by this GRAMMY Foundation grant. 1958-59. Esquire Writers Symposium: 1958-1959Archives # BB0755. Listen to part 1. Listen to part 2. Two of a three-part series of highlights from Esquire Magazine Writers’ Conference, held at Columbia University (NYC) and the University of Iowa, 1958-1959. Prominent authors…
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WBAI Special Collection 4 GB Jump Drive
WBAI – SPECIAL COLLECTION JUMP DRIVESEPTEMBER 2015Archive number: PZ0971 WBAI Women’s Programs IZ1460 ERA countdown with Bela Abzug and others 1981IZ1462 Three Women Painters 1972 Ann SuttonIZ1463 Women and Family in America The revolution to the PresentIZ1464 Women in the trades Stone MasonryIZ1466 Chinese Hawaiian Actor Writer Li Ling AiIZ1468 Ursula Molinaro Poet Playwrite NovelistIZ1472 Teaching…
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Special Collection MP3 Disc
