American Classics, a presentation of Symphony Space ; a co-production of Symphony Space and WNYC Radio
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American Classics, a presentation of Symphony Space ; a co-production of Symphony Space and WNYC Radio
Language
eng
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
American Classics
Oclc number
456176157
resource.otherEventInformation
Recorded live Feb. 4, 1987-Apr. 21, 2004, at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City, and on tour Nov. 6 1993-Feb. 9, 2007, at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, Calif
Responsibility statement
a presentation of Symphony Space ; a co-production of Symphony Space and WNYC Radio
Series statement
Selected shorts, a celebration of the short story
Summary
A collection of eight short stories by well-known American authors
Table Of Contents
Rules of the game / Amy Tan (34:13) -- Game / Donald Barthelme (14:17) -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty (28:12) -- The black cat / Edgar Allan Poe (28:44) -- Where have you been, where are you going? / Joyce Carol Oates (39:10) -- At the anarchist's convention / John Sayles (27:10) -- Everyday use / Alice Walker (24:56) -- Christmas is a sad season for the poor / John Cheever (26:00)
Contributor
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Strathairn, David
- Tan, Amy
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Stiller, Jerry
- McCourt, Malachy, 1931-
- Cheever, John
- Shen, Freda Foh
- Sayles, John, 1950-
- Barthelme, Donald
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
- Symphony Space (Firm)
- De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931-
- Channing, Stockard
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
- Baranski, Christine
- Auberjonois, René, 1940-2019
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor17
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Strathairn, David
- Tan, Amy
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Stiller, Jerry
- McCourt, Malachy, 1931-
- Cheever, John
- Shen, Freda Foh
- Sayles, John, 1950-
- Barthelme, Donald
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
- Symphony Space (Firm)
- De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931-
- Channing, Stockard
- WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
- Baranski, Christine
- Auberjonois, René, 1940-2019
- Genre3
- Subject4
- Content1
- Is Based On1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1