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Music for the connoisseur Variety concert.

Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Variety concert.
Publication
Jan. 1, 1952.

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Additional Authors
  • Randolph, David
  • Witte, Erich, 1911-2008
  • Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
  • Bohnen, Michael
  • Kaplan, Phillip
  • Schaefer, Lois
  • Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977
  • Prohaska, Felix
  • Ludwig, Leopold
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Wiener Staatsoper. Orchester, performer
  • Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer
  • Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor, performer
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 56 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"David [Randolph]" devotes this program to 'just pleasant music' without trying to illustrate any particular musical point."--Container.
Uniform Title
Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Variety concert
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Program no. 266.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1952-01-01; Catalog: 52904.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 1, 1952; pre-recorded on Dec. 19, 1951.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Language (note)
  • Spoken in English, sung in German.
Contents
Concerto for orchestra, op. 3, no. 3 in G major [Allegro] / G. F. Handel -- Overture to Abu Hassan ; Abu Hassan (complete opera) / C. M. von Weber -- Excerpt of Birthday cantata no. 208 (Sheep may safely graze) / J. S. Bach.
Call Number
*LDC 48593
OCLC
501991264
Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Variety concert.
Imprint
Jan. 1, 1952.
Playing Time
002809 002747
Performer
In 1st work: Vienna State Opera Orchestra ; Felix Prohaska, conductor. In 2nd-3rd works: Erich Witte (Abu Hassan) ; Elizabeth [sic]Schwarzkopf (Fatima) ; Michael Bohnen (Overseer) ; Chorus and Orchestra of Radio Berlin ; Leopold Ludwig, conductor. In 4th work: Philip [i.e. Phillip] Kaplan and Lois Schaefer, flutes ; E. Power Biggs, organ. David Randolph, host.
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 1, 1952; pre-recorded on Dec. 19, 1951.
Language
Spoken in English, sung in German.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Randolph, David, host.
Witte, Erich, 1911-2008, performer.
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, performer.
Bohnen, Michael, performer.
Kaplan, Phillip, performer.
Schaefer, Lois, performer.
Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977, performer.
Prohaska, Felix, conductor.
Ludwig, Leopold, conductor.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, op. 3. No. 3. Allegro.
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Abu Hassan.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Jagdkantate. Schafe können sicher weiden; arranged.
Wiener Staatsoper. Orchester, performer.
Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer.
Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Research Call Number
*LDC 48593
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