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December 19, 1939: Musical Memories and Holiday Traditions with Christopher Morley and Albert Spalding

Posted December 19, 2021 · 28 min

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In this festive December 19, 1939, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman celebrates the holiday season with special guests Christopher Morley, celebrated author of Kitty Foyle, and world-renowned violinist Albert Spalding. Joining regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel takes on a mix of holiday-themed questions, musical trivia, and literary puzzles, setting a lively and cheerful tone for the evening.Listeners are treated to memorable discussions about holiday gifts referenced in poetry, famous musical compositions, and historical holiday customs. Spalding adds charm with his musical knowledge, while Morley brings his wit to questions involving seasonal songs and classic poems. Join in for an episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and the warm spirit of the holidays as the experts take on America’s holiday-inspired trivia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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