Research Catalog

The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-11-18 / [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
  • Blossom, Henry, 1866-1919
  • Drdla, Franz, 1868-1944.
  • Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Clutsam, George H., 1866-1951.
  • Fernandez, C. (Carlos) (Composer).
  • Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.
  • Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924.
  • 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 30 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: BB24737-B1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB24739-C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB24738-C2 (Disc 2).
  • "Telephone Hour, Prog 30, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 30, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 30, part 2 "-- On run-out of discs sides 1 and 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 Spanish.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
Link 1: Opening announcement ; Souvenir / music by Drdla ; arr. and conducted by Voorhees (orchestra) ; Announcement and anecdote from Franz Lehar's life ; Frasquita serenade / music by Lehar (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement ; Finale from Symphony no. 4 (shortened by 3 min.) / music by Tchaikovsky (orchestra) ; Announcement ; Ma curly-headed babby / music by Clutsam (White, orchestra) ; Cielito lindo / music by Fernandez (White, orchestra) ; Announcement -- Link 3: Believe me if all those endearing young charms / composed by Moore (chorus, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Thine alone? / music by Herbert ; lyrics by Blossom (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call Number
*LK-16 841-842
OCLC
939554335
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-11-18 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1940.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001029 001138 000723
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 18.
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 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.
Voorhees, Donald, arranger of music.
Blossom, Henry, 1866-1919, lyricist.
Container of (expression): Drdla, Franz, 1868-1944. Souvenir; arranged.
Container of (expression): Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Frasquita. Hab' ein blaues Himmelbett. English.
Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 36, F minor. Allegro con fuoco. Selections.
Container of (work): Clutsam, George H., 1866-1951. Ma curly-headed babby.
Container of (work): Fernandez, C. (Carlos) (Composer). Cielito lindo.
Container of (work): Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Irish melodies. Believe me if all those endearing young charms.
Container of (work): Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924. Eileen. Thine alone.
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-16 841-842
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