Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Randolph, David
2. Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
3. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963.
4. Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969.
5. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.
6. Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
7. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
8. Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
9. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
10. Schuman, William, 1910-1992.
11. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
12. Piston, Walter, 1894-1976.
13. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
14. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
15. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. In this recording, D. Randolph conducts a modern music poll on the air, asking listeners to rate the music selections he plays by mail.

Uniform title

1. Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Modern music poll.

Subject

1. Radio programs, Musical
2. Music > 20th century
3. Ballets
4. Percussion music
5. Public opinion polls
6. Symphonies > Excerpts
7. Classical music radio programs
8. Concertos (Flute, oboe, trumpet with string orchestra) > Excerpts

Genre/Form

1. Classical music radio programs.

Contents

1. Scherzo from "London Symphony" / R. Vaughan Williams -- Slow movement from "Mathis der Maler" Symphony / P. Hindemith -- Third movement from Symphony no. 2 / D. Moore -- Scherzo from Symphony no. 4 / J. Sibelius -- Ionization (1:00 only) / E. Varèse -- Opening ballet from "Rodeo" / A. Copland -- Capricorn concerto / S. Barber -- [Enthauptung] from "Pierrot lunaire" / A. Schoenberg -- Last movement of "Symphony for strings" / W. Schuman -- First movement of Symphony no. 10 / H. Cowell -- Closing movement of Symphony no. 4 / W. Piston -- Galop (from ballet "Fancy free") / L. Bernstein.

Call number

1. *LDC 43488

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1956-10-02; Catalog: 50792.

Event (note)

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y., on Oct. 2, 1956.

Source (note)

1. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;

Title

1. Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Modern music poll.

Imprint

1. Oct. 2, 1956.

Playing time

1. 002920 002938

Performer

1. David Randolph, host ; unidentified radio announcer.

Event

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y., on Oct. 2, 1956.

Source

1. Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Randolph, David, host.
2. Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 2, G major. Nocturne.
3. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Mathis der Maler (Symphony) Grablegung.
4. Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969. Symphony, A major. Allegretto.
5. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 63, A minor. Allegro molto vivace.
6. Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965. Ionisation.
7. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Rodeo. Buckaroo holiday.
8. Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Capricorn concerto.
9. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Pierrot lunaire. Enthauptung.
10. Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Symphonies, no. 5. Presto leggiero.
11. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Symphonies, no. 10. Largo.
12. Piston, Walter, 1894-1976. Symphonies, no. 4. Energico.
13. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Fancy free. Galop.
14. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
15. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Research call number

1. *LDC 43488