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Four various recordings from Oscar Hammerstein II collection.

Title
Four various recordings from Oscar Hammerstein II collection.
Publication
1942-1952.

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Additional Authors
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
  • Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951
  • Walters, Harold L. (Harold Laurence), 1918-1984
  • Brendler, Charles
  • Douglas, Melvyn
  • United States Navy Band, performer
  • CBS Radio Network
  • National Broadcasting Company
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation, donor
Found In
Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Description
1 audio disc, tracks 1-9 (approximately 26 min.) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Radio programs.
Note
  • Title composed by cataloger based on the content of the original recordings.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted.
Source (note)
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation (W. Hammerstein);
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts, *L(Special) 89-01.
Contents
Track 1. Olin Downes memorial program for Jerome Kern (4:07) -- Track 2. Cinderella: There is music in you (4:11) / music by Rodgers ; lyrics by Hammerstein -- Tracks 3-7. Merry Christmas to the Hammersteins: various greetings by cast of "South Pacific" (0:51; 1:17; 0:34; 1:37; 1:16) -- Track 8. Introduction by Oscar Hammerstein II (0:44) ; Track 9. For the president of the United States: "Navy Day, 1942" / words by Hammerstein ; musical setting by Sigmund Romberg.
Call Number
*LJ-12 5900-5903.
OCLC
884925929
Title
Four various recordings from Oscar Hammerstein II collection.
Production
1942-1952.
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Performer
1st work: Olin Downes, commentator ; 4th work: U.S. Navy band ; orchestrated by Harold Walters ; conducted by Charles Brendler ; narrated by Melvyn Douglas.
Event
Broadcast on CBS radio in New York 1945 November 18; Broadcast on NBC radio in New York 1952 September 4; Recorded in New York 1949 December?; Recorded in Washington, DC 1942.
Access
Access to original items restricted.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts, *L(Special) 89-01.
Local Note
Archival originals: (4 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum/lacquer, mono. ; 12 in.) in *LJ-12 5900-5903.
Source
Gift; Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation (W. Hammerstein); 20030201.
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Added Author
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955, commentator.
Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Cinderella. There is music in you.
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist.
Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951, composer.
Walters, Harold L. (Harold Laurence), 1918-1984, arranger of music.
Brendler, Charles, conductor.
Douglas, Melvyn, narrator.
United States Navy Band, performer.
CBS Radio Network.
National Broadcasting Company.
Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Found In:
Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Research Call Number
*LJ-12 5900-5903.
*LDC 50444, tracks 1-9
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