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The Telephone Hour

Title: The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-11-04 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication: 1940.

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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

Classical music radio programs.
Radio commercials.

Note

Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
Matrix nos: BB24588-C1 (Disc 1), BB24589-B2 (Disc 2), BB24590-C1 (Disc 3).
"Telephone Hour, Prog 28, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 28, part 2; Telephone Hour, Prog 28, 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 and Italian.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.

Contents

Link 1: Opening announcement ; Introduction and tarantelle / music by Sarasate ; arr. for orchestra by Voorhees ; Announcement ; Ah, moon of my delight from the song cycle "In a Persian garden" / music by Lehmann ; words from the Rubāʻīyāt of Omar Khayyam (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Cavatina, op. 85 / music by Raff ; arr. for orchestra by Voorhees ; Announcement with commentary on Rossini ; La danza / music by Rossini ; words by Pepoli (White, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Brown bird singing / music by Wood ; words by Barrie (chorus, orchestra) -- Link 3: Announcement ; Love duet Un dì felice from opera Traviata / music by Verdi (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.

Call Number

*LK-16 836-838

OCLC

939008220

Title

The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-11-04 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].

Production

1940.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

001220 001158 000506

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 November 4.

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 and Italian.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.

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Added Author

Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976, host.

Melton, James, 1904-1961, performer.

White, Francia, 1908-1984, performer.

Voorhees, Donald, conductor.

Voorhees, Donald, arranger of music.

Pepoli, Carlo, conte, 1796-1881, lyricist.

Barrie, Royden, lyricist.

Container of (expression): Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908. Introduction et tarantelle, violin, piano, op. 43; arranged.

Container of (work): Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918. In a Persian garden. Ah, moon of my delight.

Container of (expression): Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882. Morceaux, violin, piano, op. 85. Cavatina; arranged.

Container of (work): Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Soirées musicales. Danza.

Container of (work): Wood, Haydn, 1882-1959. Brown bird singing.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Un dì felice, eterea.

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-16 836-838

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