Louis Rosen

Radio, TV & Print Interviews, Profiles and Performances (selected)

 

1. Selected Radio and Television Appearances

 (re: the release of the CD "Phenomenal Woman: The Maya Angelou Songs):

Here and Now, ABC Television, with host Sandra Bookman, 11/4/18, interview

 

(re: the release of the CD "The Ache of Possibility," 2009):

The Tavis Smiley Show, Public Radio International, 11/6/09, interview & profile

WNYC’s Soundcheck, w/host, John Schaefer, 12/20/10 interview and performance

NPR’s Tell Me More, w/host Jennifer Ludden, 11/27/09, interview

WGN Radio, Chicago, The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan, 2010 interview

Better TV, w/host Audra Lowe, 12/4/09, interview

WCBS TV Saturday Morning, 11/7/09, interview & performance

WNYC’s Soundcheck, w/host, John Schaefer, 3/14/05, interview and performance (for NYC premiere of “Angelou Songs”)

Studs Terkel, WMFT, Chicago Fine Arts Radio, (July 1991), interview & performance (re: "Book of the Night" at the Goodman Theater)

  

(re: the publishing of the book “The South Side: The Racial Transformation of an American Neighborhood,” 1998):

WBAI Radio, New York, 1998 interview

WBEZ, NPR in Chicago, 1998, interview          

WGN Radio, Chicago, Milton Rosenberg’s Extension 720, 1998, interview

WGN Radio, Chicago, The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan, 1998, interview

WUSN FM Chicago, Lee Ann Trotter, 1998, interview

 

2. Selected Press/Print Profiles 

Woman About Town Magazine, by Alix Cohen (2016)

 

 re: Mason & Rosen, Two Friends: Love of Song

Chicago Tribune, by Howard Reich (2015)

 

 

(re: the publishing of the book"The South Side: The Racial Transformation of an American Neighborhood,” 1998):

Chicago Tribune, by Richard Christiansen

Chicago Sun-Times, by Hedy Weiss

Chicago Sun-Times, by Leslie Baldacci (three op-ed pieces over three consecutive weeks)

Chicago Reader, by Cara Jepsen

Chicago Jewish News, by Pauline Dubkin Yearwood

Brooklyn Paper, by Alec MacGillis         

Washington Jewish Week, by Lisa Traiger (re: the stage adaptation of the book 1998)

 

 (re: Albums)

Schenectady Daily Gazette, by Brian McElhiney, 2009 (“The Ache of Possibility” in performance)

Brooklyn Eagle, by Caitlin McNamara, 2009 (“The Ache of Possibility” CD release)

New York Amsterdam News, by Misani (“One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs” CD release)

Broadway.com, by Eugene Lovendusky, 2008 (“One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs” CD release)

Washington Jewish Week, by Lisa Traiger, 2006 (re: “South Side Stories” CD release)

The Jewish Exponent, by Michael Elkin, 2006 (re: “South Side Stories” CD release)

 

(re: “Book of the Night” at the Goodman Theater, 1991)

Chicago Tribune, by Richard Christiansen

Chicago Sun-Times, by Hedy Weiss

Chicago Magazine, by Henry Hansen

Illinois Entertainer, by Albert Williams

Southtown Economist, by Scott Collins

 

 (re: “Mother Courage and Her Children” at the Shakespeare Theater, 1993):

Washington Post, by Pamela Sommers

Washington Times, by Hap Erstein

 

(re: “Galileo” at the Goodman Theater, 1986):

Chicago Reader, by Albert Williams

Chicago Musicale, by Jonathan Abarbanel