Research Catalog

The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-10-06 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication
1941.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976
  • Melton, James, 1904-1961
  • White, Francia, 1908-1984
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Graves, John Woodcock, 1795-1886
  • Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward), 1848-1929
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909.
  • Tosti, F. Paolo (Francesco Paolo), 1846-1916.
  • Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884.
  • Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
  • 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.
  • John Peel.
  • Do you ken John Peel.
  • Little David, play on your harp.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Songs.
  • Folk songs.
  • Ballads.
  • Ballets (Music)
  • Tangos (Music)
  • Dance music.
  • Spirituals (Songs)
  • Symphonic poems.
  • Operas.
  • 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: BB28290 C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB28292 C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB28291 B2 (Disc 2).
  • "Telephone Hour, Prog 76, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 76, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 76, 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.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
Link 1: Opening announcement ; John Peel (old hunting song also known as "Do you ken John Peel") / words by Graves (Melton, chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement with commentary on Nutcracker ; Selections from suite of ballet "Nutcracker" / music by Tchaikovsky (orchestra) ; Announcement ; Tango in D (originally for piano) / music by Albeniz (White, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement ; Little David, play on your harp (chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Parted (originally for voice and piano) / music by Tosti ; lyrics by Weatherly (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Selections from tone poem "Moldau" / music by Smetana (orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 3: Announcement ; "Pledge me gaily, lady mine" from opera "Fledermaus" / music by Strauss (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call Number
*LK-16 917-918
OCLC
950415618
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-10-06 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1941.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001108 001401 000421
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 1941 October 6.
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.
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.
Graves, John Woodcock, 1795-1886, lyricist.
Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward), 1848-1929, lyricist.
Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik. Suite. Selections.
Container of (expression): Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909. España, op. 165. Tango; arranged. English.
Container of (expression): Tosti, F. Paolo (Francesco Paolo), 1846-1916. Parted; arranged.
Container of (work): Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Má vlast. Vltava. Selections.
Container of expression: Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Fledermaus. Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell. 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.
John Peel.
Do you ken John Peel.
Little David, play on your harp.
Found In:
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LK-16 917-918
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