[BC] Broadcast Radio when JFK was assasinated
Rich Wood
richwood at pobox.com
Thu Sep 4 13:43:17 CDT 2008
------ At 12:01 PM 9/4/2008, gRAdy Moates wrote: -------
> If I recall correctly, the "dirge-like music" was from Dvorak's
> Symphony No. 9, "New World". I'm thinking it was the second
> movement, "Largo", and I believe that it was being played by a
> small string quartet. There was this delicate, counterpoint thing
> in it, and I was enchanted by the piece.
>
> It is still among my favorite Classical selections.
No question, it's a wonderful work. What I remember were excerpts
from Requiems. Still beautiful stuff but not what the average
American was used to hearing on radio.
Rich
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