AMERICAN MUSIC SERIES                                                                              257 b

Benny Goodman

With Russell Sherman

WQXR, NYC

Great Artists Series

8/26/79

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Side b                                                                                                            pp. 1-8

Goodman plays with Russell Sherman's mother Nadia Riesenberg--jazz vs. classical music--Goodman's early exposure to music--improvisation--recording of Goodman with Barbirolli--playing the Mozart Clarinet Concerto and Debussy's Rhapsody for Clarinet--inviting classical players to studio recordings--playing the notes on the page--Contrasts--Hindemith Concerto--Copland Concerto--Milhaud piece--Fritz Reiner--recording of Henderson Stomp with the Philadelphia Orchestra.