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The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-09-30 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication
1940.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976
  • Melton, James, 1904-1961
  • White, Francia, 1908-1984
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward), 1848-1929
  • Paulton, Edward A. (Edward Antonio), 1866-1939
  • Thomas, A. E. (Albert Ellsworth), 1872-1947
  • Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
  • Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935.
  • Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951.
  • Simons, Moisés, 1888-1945.
  • Clay, Frederic, 1838-1889.
  • Berény, Henri, 1871-1932.
  • Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer
  • Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer
  • National Broadcasting Company
Found In
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Description
3 streaming audio files (approximately 29 min.) : digital, mono.
Uniform Title
Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Bell Telephone Hour
  • Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Radio commercials.
  • Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
  • Matrix nos: BB24294 C1 (Disc 1), BB24295 B2 (Disc 2), BB24296 B1 (Disc 3).
  • "The Telephone Hour, Prog 23, part 1; The Telephone Hour, Prog 23, part 2; The Telephone Hour, Prog 23, part 3; "-- On run-out of discs 1, 2 and 3 respectively.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
Link 1: Opening announcement ; Prelude and Siciliana from opera Cavalleria rusticana / music by Mascagni (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Announcement -- Link 2: The Sorcerer's apprentice / music by Dukas (orchestra) ; Announcement ; Little damozel (originally for voice and piano) / music by Novello ; words by Weatherly (White, orchestra) ; Announcement ; The peanut vendor / music by Simons (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement -- Link 3: I'll sing thee songs of Araby / music by Clay (chorus, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Announcement ; "Love never dies" from musical "Little boy blue" (adapted from original German operetta "Lord Piccolo) / music by Bereny ; Paulton, Thomas, librettists (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call Number
*LK-16 827-829
OCLC
938187957
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-09-30 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Imprint
1940.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
000713 001339 000819
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Warner Anderson, announcer ; James Melton, tenor ; Francia White, soprano ; Bell Telephone Hour Chorus ; Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra ; Donald Voorhees, conductor.
Event
Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1940 September 30.
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Language
Sung in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976, host.
Melton, James, 1904-1961, performer.
White, Francia, 1908-1984, performer.
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward), 1848-1929, lyricist.
Paulton, Edward A. (Edward Antonio), 1866-1939, librettist.
Thomas, A. E. (Albert Ellsworth), 1872-1947, librettist.
Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Preludio.
Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. O Lola.
Container of (work): Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Apprenti sorcier. Selections.
Container of (expression): Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951. Little damozel; arranged.
Container of (work): Simons, Moisés, 1888-1945. Manisero.
Container of (work): Clay, Frederic, 1838-1889. Lalla Rookh. I'll sing thee songs of Araby.
Container of (expression): Berény, Henri, 1871-1932. Lord Piccolo. Blüte, die verlangend erglüte. English.
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.
Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.
National Broadcasting Company.
Added Title
Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Found In:
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LK-16 827-829
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