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Music for the connoisseur Nationality in music.

Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Nationality in music.
Publication
Jan. 5, 1954.

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Additional Authors
  • Randolph, David
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986
  • Whittemore, Arthur Austin
  • Lowe, Jack
  • Casadesus, Robert, 1899-1972
  • Casadesus, Gaby
  • Hampton, Lionel
  • Damrosch, Walter, 1862-1950
  • Barbirolli, John, 1899-1970
  • Mitropoulos, Dimitri, 1896-1960
  • Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  • Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  • Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
  • Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937.
  • Croce, Giovanni, approximately 1557-1609.
  • Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?
  • National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.), performer
  • New York Philharmonic, performer
  • RCA Victor Orchestra, performer
  • Randolph Singers, performer
  • Benny Goodman Sextet, performer
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 49 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
David Randolph examines the use of place and nationality in music.
Uniform Title
Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Nationality in music
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • 139th broadcast.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1954-01-05; Catalog: 53575.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 5, 1954; date uncertain (11th work recorded in 1956)
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Language (note)
  • Spoken in English; sung in Burmese and English.
Contents
Opening of slow movement of New world symphony (excerpt) / A. Dvořák -- Excerpt [end of 3rd movement] of Quartet no. 8 / L. van Beethoven -- Concluding portion of Henry VIII suite / C. Saint-Saens -- [Sarabande and Gavotte in G major] from French suite [no. 5] / J. S. Bach -- [Excerpt of final movement of Violin concerto no. 5 (Turkish flavor) / W. A. Mozart] -- Excerpt of final movement of Symphony no. 9 / L. van Beethoven -- Rhapsody no. 1 (2nd half) for clarinet and orchestra / C. Debussy -- Excerpt of unidentified Burma singer and orchestra -- Excerpt of unidentifed gamelan music from Java -- Opening movement of Concerto for two pianos and orchestra / F. Poulenc -- Empress of the pagodas (from Mother Goose suite) for piano, 4 hands / M. Ravel -- Excerpt of unidentified Mojorcan Spanish bagpipe music -- Hard by a chrystal fountain (from Triumphs of Oriana) / T. Morley -- Excerpt of unidentified East Indian porcelain glass music -- Excerpt of unidentified jazz work with vibraphone solo / L. Hampton -- Excerpt of unidentified Siamese waltz and tango music -- Excerpt of unidentified East Indian porcelain glass music (Reprise)
Call Number
*LDC 50016
OCLC
558588397
Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Nationality in music.
Imprint
Jan. 5, 1954.
Playing Time
002440 002407
Performer
In 1st-2nd, 4th-6th, 8th-9th, 12th, 14th, 16th-17th work: unidentified performers. In 3rd work: National Symphony Orchestra ; Walter Damrosch, conductor. In 7th work: Benny Goodman, clarinet ; New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ; [John Barbirolli, conductor]. In 10th work: Arthur Whittemore and Jack Lowe, pianos ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra ; Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor. In 11th work: Gaby and Robert Casadeus, pianos. In 13th work: The Randolph Singers ; [David Randolph, conductor]. In 15th work: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone ; Benny Goodman Sextet. David Randolph, host ; with unidentified radio announcer.
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 5, 1954; date uncertain (11th work recorded in 1956)
Language
Spoken in English; sung in Burmese and English.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Randolph, David, host.
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986, performer.
Whittemore, Arthur Austin, performer.
Lowe, Jack, performer.
Casadesus, Robert, 1899-1972, performer.
Casadesus, Gaby, performer.
Hampton, Lionel, performer.
Damrosch, Walter, 1862-1950, conductor.
Barbirolli, John, 1899-1970, conductor.
Mitropoulos, Dimitri, 1896-1960, conductor.
Randolph, David, conductor.
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 95, E minor. Largo. Selections.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 8, op. 59, no. 2, E minor. Allegretto. Selections.
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Henry VIII. Ballet-divertissement. Gigue et finale.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Französische Suiten. Nr. 5. Selections.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, violin, orchestra, K. 219, A major. Rondeau. Selections.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor. Presto. Alla marcia. Selections.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Rhapsodies, clarinet, piano. Selections; arranged.
Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Concertos, pianos (2), orchestra, D minor. Allegro ma non troppo.
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Ma mère l'oye (Piano duet). Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes.
Croce, Giovanni, approximately 1557-1609. Ore tra l'herbe. English.
Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603? Hard by a cristall fountaine.
National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.), performer.
New York Philharmonic, performer.
RCA Victor Orchestra, performer.
Randolph Singers, performer.
Benny Goodman Sextet, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Research Call Number
*LDC 50016
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