Norman Corwin: ‘On a Note of Triumph’

May 8, 2020, 11:00 pm

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To mark the 75th anniversary of V-E Day, WFMT brings you Norman Corwin’s poetic masterpiece On a Note of Triumph, described by Carl Sandburg as “one of the all-time great American poems.” This acclaimed drama program aired live to an audience of 60 million Americans on the night of May 8, 1945, to mark the end of World War II in Europe and the victory of the Allied Forces. Hear it just as it was presented then.