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Toscanini: the man behind the legend. centennial program no. 33.

Title
Toscanini: the man behind the legend. Program no. 217 [sound recording] : centennial program no. 33.
Publication
Aug. 16, 1967.

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Additional Authors
  • Grauer, Ben.
  • Gillis, Don, 1912-1978.
  • Cushing, Mary Watkins.
  • Cherubini, Luigi, 1760-1842.
Found In
Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings.
Description
1 sound tape reel (53:27) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono.; 10 in.
Summary
Intermission features Mary Watkins-Cushing, who worked at the Metropolitan Opera in the early part of 20th century and wrote a book "Rainbow Bridge" about famous singers and musicians that included Caruso and Toscanini, reminiscences about those days, recollects some episodes and discusses personalities of and relationships among the leading members of the opera.
Uniform Title
Toscanini: the man behind the legend (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Centennial program no. 33
  • Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Durations: 00:36:11 (music) ; 00:17:16 (Introduction, intermission feature, and conclusion)
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by Don Gillis.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast by NBC on Aug. 16, 1967.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 37625.
Terms of Use (note)
  • No copying of private, non-commercial material is allowed without the written permission of the proprietary rights holder. For further information contact the Curator of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Source (note)
  • Toscanini family;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: the Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-01.
Contents
Introductory remarks (Grauer) -- Anacréon overture / Cherubini -- Intermission feature with Mary Watkins-Cushing -- Symphony in D major / Cherubini -- Concluding remarks (Grauer)
Call Number
*LDC 37625
OCLC
  • 288936525
  • 288936525
Title
Toscanini: the man behind the legend. Program no. 217 [sound recording] : centennial program no. 33.
Imprint
Aug. 16, 1967.
Performer
Ben Grauer, broadcast announcer ; Mary Watkins-Cushing, interviewee.
Credits
Produced by Don Gillis.
Event
Broadcast by NBC on Aug. 16, 1967.
Access
Access to original items restricted.
Terms Of Use
No copying of private, non-commercial material is allowed without the written permission of the proprietary rights holder. For further information contact the Curator of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 37625.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: the Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-01.
Source
Gift; Toscanini family; 1987.
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Added Author
Grauer, Ben. Interviewer
Gillis, Don, 1912-1978. Producer
Cushing, Mary Watkins. Interviewee
Cherubini, Luigi, 1760-1842. Anacréon. Ouverture.
Cherubini, Luigi, 1760-1842. Symphony, D major.
Toscanini family. Donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings.
Found In:
Toscanini Legacy collection of sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LDC 37625
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