#274, Wagner in the Wrong Language - "The Ring"
Thursday, March 28, 1974
A sequel to the well-received "Wagner in the Wrong Language," George Jellinek returns with another episode of "wrong language" broadcasts with the opera "The Ring." Jellinek plays excerpts of renditions in French, Italian, Russian and Hungarian.
WNYC archives id: 236001
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George JellinekFollow WQXR
About Vocal Scene
George Jellinek, WQXR's music director from 1968 to 1984, hosted his weekly show dedicated to vocal music for some 36 years.
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