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Music for the connoisseur Light music.

Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Light music.
Publication
1955.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 50011Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Randolph, David
  • Szigeti, Joseph, 1892-1973
  • Miller, Mitch
  • McGinnis, Robert
  • Gassman, Bert
  • Schoenbach, Sol
  • Pougnet, Jean
  • Riddle, Frederick
  • Pini, Anthony, 1902-1989
  • Swoboda, Henry
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
  • Haas, Karl, 1900-1970
  • Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985
  • Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Françaix, Jean, 1912-1997.
  • Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
  • Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.
  • Wiener Symphoniker, performer.
  • London Baroque Ensemble, performer.
  • Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 42 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
According to David Randolph, "This program does not aim high. Light music, yet not trivial or salon music but perhaps, well-made music that is delightful and engaging"--Container.
Uniform Title
Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Light music
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • An excerpt of L. van Beethoven's String quartet no. 13, op. 130 (performed by Pascal Quartet) was announced on track 2 (after 1st work) but it did not play on the audio.
  • 438th broadcast.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1955-00-00; Catalog: 53600.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. in 1955.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Contents
[First movement of] Divertimento, op. 43 / S. Prokofiev -- Pastorale (with violin and woodwind group) / I. Stravinsky -- [String] trio in C major / J. Françaix -- First movement (excerpt) of Scherzando [no. 1 in F major] / J. Haydn -- Excerpt of second movement of Concerto for orchestra / B. Bartók.
Call Number
*LDC 50011
OCLC
550640924
Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Light music.
Imprint
1955.
Playing Time
000942 000030 003115
Performer
In 1st work: Vienna Symphony Orchestra ; Henry Swoboda, conductor. In 2nd work: Joseph Szigeti, violin ; [Mitchell Miller, oboe ; Robert McGinnis, clarinet ; Bert Gassman, English horn ; Sol Schoenbach, bassoon] ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor. In 3rd work: Jean Pougnet, violin ; Frederick Riddle, viola ; Anthony Pini, violoncello. In 4th work: [London Baroque Ensemble ; Karl Haas, conductor.] In 5th work: Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. in 1955.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Randolph, David, host.
Szigeti, Joseph, 1892-1973, performer.
Miller, Mitch, performer.
McGinnis, Robert, performer.
Gassman, Bert, performer.
Schoenbach, Sol, performer.
Pougnet, Jean, performer.
Riddle, Frederick, performer.
Pini, Anthony, 1902-1989, performer.
Swoboda, Henry, conductor.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, conductor.
Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor.
Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985, conductor.
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Divertimenti, orchestra, op. 43. Moderato, molto ritmato.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Pastorale, soprano, piano; arranged.
Françaix, Jean, 1912-1997. Trios, violin, viola, cello.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Divertimenti, H. II, 33, F major. Allegro (molto). Selections.
Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Concertos, orchestra. Giuoco delle coppie. Selections.
Wiener Symphoniker, performer.
London Baroque Ensemble, performer.
Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Research Call Number
*LDC 50011
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