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Posted at 12:09 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Eggerth on the air

By Anne Midgette

Marta Eggerth in 1933 with the composers Franz Lehar, left, and Emmerich Kalman. (Courtesy of Manhattan School of Music/Marta Eggerth) (Courtesy of Manhattan School of Music / Marta Eggerth) For all of you Marta Eggerth fans out there — and there appear to be a lot of you, to judge from the enthusiastic response to last week’s feature story — Chicago’s WFMT is doing a radio show on Monday night at 9 p.m. Eastern time (8 p.m. in Chicago), on the eve of her 100th birthday, featuring her and her son in conversation, with lots of music clips from 1932 to 2011. You can listen live on the Web.

By Anne Midgette | 12:09 PM ET, 04/16/2012

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