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Rhapsody in black (Popular music) programs
- Title
- Rhapsody in black (Popular music) programs, 1931.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 6070 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Description
- 1 bound volume : illustrations, some in color; 24 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- In honor of George Freedley
- Alternative Title
- Lew Leslie's Rhapsody in black (Popular music) programs, 1931.
- Genre/Form
- Theater programs.
- Playbills.
- Note
- Thirteen programs (April - November 1931) for Rhapsody in black, often called Lew Leslie's Rhapsody in black, music and lyrics by George Gershwin, Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh, Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols, Ken Macomber, Rosamond Johnson, Cecil Mack, and W.C. Handy; conceived and staged by Lew Leslie; starring Ethel Waters, Valaida [Snow], Cecil Mack's choir featuring Eloise Uggams and Robert Ecton, The Berry Brothers, Eddie Rector, Blue [sic] McAllister, Al. Moore and Pike Davis' Continental Orchestra.
- Ethel Waters is depicted on the cover of many of the programs.
- Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.
- Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 6070
- OCLC
- 1006744402
- Title
- Rhapsody in black (Popular music) programs, 1931.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
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- Added Author
- Leslie, Lew, 1886-1963, conceptor. Rhapsody in black.Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer. Rhapsody in black.Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Holiner, Mann, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Nichols, Alberta, 1898-1957, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Macomber, Ken, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Mack, Cecil, 1883-1944, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958, composer, lyricist. Rhapsody in black.Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, actor, depicted.
- Research Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 6070