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Harp Dreams
WTIU recently received three Regional Emmy Nominations. All three WTIU nominations were for the WTIU production Harp Dreams.
Arts/Entertainment [Category 21]
Harp Dreams
Steve Krahnke, Director of National Production
Susanne Schwibs, Producer/Director
Crafts: Musical Composition/Arrangement [Category 58]
Harp Dreams
Cary Boyce, Artistic Director
Crafts: Editor – Program [Category 64]
Harp Dreams
Susanne Schwibs, Editor
Harp Dreams documents the 2007 USA International Harp Competition, arguably the most prestigious competition for harp, it is generally considered among the most important of all music competitions. Roughly 30 players from around the world compete for first prize, which will almost certainly catapult the winner into a career as a first-class musician. Footage was captured in Moscow, Zurich, Paris and the USA. Blythe Danner narrates.
Viewers may purchase the DVD through ShopPBS
Additionally, Indiana University Telecom Faculty Member Ron Osgood received a nomination for his documentary My Vietnam Your Iraq, which premiered on WTIU last fall. My Vietnam, Your Iraq is scheduled to air on Sunday, May 29 at 9:30 pm immediately after PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert.
Documentary [Category 40]
My Vietnam Your Iraq
Ron Osgood, Producer/Director
The Emmy is an international award that recognizes excellence in the industry. This is the highest award given in television. The The Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Awards will be given out Saturday, June 18th in Cleveland.
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