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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
John McHugh was born in 1911 in the U.K. to Irish parents. This biography traces his career in music as an operatic tenor. One of the first singers to broadcast on television, he became a household name in the 1950’s. While in his nineties, he traces his life, success and struggles in music throughout the years. (First Broadcast 2003)
Released:
May 3, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
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