Research Catalog
The Telephone Hour
- Title
- The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-05-12 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
- Publication
- 1941.
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976
- Melton, James, 1904-1961
- White, Francia, 1908-1984
- Voorhees, Donald
- Lyte, Henry Francis, 1793-1847
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
- Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
- Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956.
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Monk, William Henry, 1823-1889.
- Weinberger, Jaromír, 1896-1967.
- Kjerulf, Halfdan, 1815-1868.
- Beach, Amy, 1867-1944.
- 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
- Shortnin' Bread.
- Shortenin' Bread.
- 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: BB26657 C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB26659 C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB26658 B2 (Disc 2).
- "Telephone Hour, Prog 55, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 55, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 55, 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 Italian.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
- Contents
- Link 1: Opening announcement ; Shortenin' Bread (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement with commentary on composer Grechaninov ; Slumber song (originally for voice and piano) / music by Grechaninov ; arr. by Voorhees for orchestra ; Announcement with commentary on composer Verdi ; Ah, fors' è lui, from opera Traviata / music by Verdi ; libretto by Piave (White, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement ; Abide with me / music by Monk ; words by Lyte (Melton, chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement with commentary on composer Wienberger ; Furiant, from opera Švanda the Bagpiper / music by Weinberger (orchestra) ; Announcement ; Last night the nightingale woke me (originally for voice and piano) / music by Kjerulf (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 3: Announcement ; Ah, love, but a day! (originally for voices with piano) / music by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach ; lyrics by Browning (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
- Call Number
- *LK-16 886-887
- OCLC
- 945633898
- Title
- The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-05-12 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
- Production
- 1941.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States
- Playing Time
- 001251 001224 000417
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- audiocomputer
- 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 and arranger.
- Event
- Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1941 May 12.
- 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.
- Connect to:
- 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.Lyte, Henry Francis, 1793-1847, lyricist.Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.Browning, Robert, 1812-1889, lyricist.Container of (expression): Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956. Romansy, op. 1. Kolybelʹnai︠a︡; arranged.Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Ah, fors' è lui che l'anima.Container of (work): Monk, William Henry, 1823-1889. Abide with me.Container of (expression): Weinberger, Jaromír, 1896-1967. Švanda dudák. Furiant; arranged.Container of (expression): Kjerulf, Halfdan, 1815-1868. Sånger, op. 3. Laengsel; arranged. English.Container of (expression): Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Browning songs. Ah, love, but a day!; arranged.Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.National Broadcasting Company.
- Added Title
- Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)Shortnin' Bread.Shortenin' Bread.Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
- Found In:
- Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
- Research Call Number
- *LK-16 886-887