Eric Friesen

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• MPR Classical host Eric Friesen on Midday

  Midday talks with MPR Classical Music Host Eric Friesen as he prepares to leave Minnesota Public Radio. Friesen has accepted a position as a national music host with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto.

  Jun. 11, 1997Save
• Stephen Paulus & Kevin Crossley-Holland on creating a carol

  MPR’s Eric Friesen interviews local composer Stephen Paulus and poet Kevin Crossley-Holland about carols. They have collaborated on the creating the piece “Pilgrim Jesus” for the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at King's College, Cambridge.

  Dec. 24, 19966 minSave
• Hugh Wolf says Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is having fun in Japan

  MPR’s Eric Friesen speaks with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Conductor Hugh Wolff from the city of Sendai shortly after the second concert of a tour in Japan. The trip is being seen as an important opportunity to develop a Japanese following for the SPCO. Wolff says Japanese audiences have given the SPCO a warm welcome.

  May. 29, 1996Save
• Voices of Minnesota: Solly Robbins - Part 2 of 2

  Part 1 of 2 of a Voices of Minnesota interview with Solly Robbins, the trial lawyer of Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi.

  Jul. 24, 1995Save
• Voices of Minnesota: Solly Robbins - Part 1 of 2

  Part 1 of 2 of a Voices of Minnesota interview with Solly Robbins, the trial lawyer of Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi.

  Jul. 24, 1995Save
• NPR's Frank Mankiewicz and MPR's Bill Kling discuss the future of public radio

  National Public Radio President Frank Mankiewicz and Minnesota Public Radio President Bill Kling discuss public radio, funding cuts, and recessions proposed by the Reagan administration, and what the future may hold for public broadcasting on this call-in program.

  Mar. 14, 198188 minSave