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Additional authors

1. Carter, Jimmy, 1924-2024
2. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
3. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
4. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
5. United States Air Force Band. prf
6. United States Marine Band. prf
7. United States Army Band. prf
8. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz. dnr

Found in

1. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings collection.

Description

1. 1 sound disc (61 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Radio broadcasts of Andre Kostelanetz ; CD 28

Uniform title

1. Radio broadcasts of Andre Kostelanetz ; CD 28.

Alternative title

1. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings.

Subject

1. Orchestral music
2. Concerts > United States
3. Overtures
4. Symphonies
5. Operas > Excerpts

Contents

1. President Jimmy Carter dedicates the concert to Congressmen and their families, gathered on the lawn. His introduction of Andre Kostelanetz mentions that the young musician arrived in the United States in 1922 and since then has sold 52 million records. Kostelanetz conducts The Marine Band and representatives of the Bands of the Army and Air Force, and the President declares that the conductor is one of the few men alive who can create harmony among the three branches of the military. The following musical works performed during the concert are: Overture to Mozart's The marriage of Figaro, Mendelssohn's Italian symphony, Tchaikovsky's fantasy-overture Romeo and Juliet and ["1812 overture. The concert ends with fireworks and applause. President Carter closes the concert" -- Program notes on container, not found on sound disc.]

Call number

1. *LDC 45388

Note

1. "All-star network shows and concerts aired on CBS, 1932-1946" -- Container.
2. "All broadcasts are reproduced from vintage transcriptions and discs, 1932-1946. Some selections have not been identified" -- Container.

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded, White House, Washington, D.C., May 20, 1978.

Source (note)

1. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz ;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings , *L(Special) 07-50.

Author

1. Kostelanetz, Andre, 1901-1980. Conductor

Title

1. White House concert [sound recording] / conducted by Andre Kostelanetz.

Imprint

1. 1978.

Series

1. Radio broadcasts of Andre Kostelanetz ; CD 28
2. Radio broadcasts of Andre Kostelanetz ; CD 28.

Event

1. Originally recorded, White House, Washington, D.C., May 20, 1978.

Performer

1. President Jimmy Carter, speaker.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings , *L(Special) 07-50.

Source

1. Gift; Estate of Andre Kostelanetz ; 2007.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Carter, Jimmy, 1924-2024. Speaker
2. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Ouverture.
3. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Romeo et Juliette (Fantasy-overture)
4. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 90, A major.
5. United States Air Force Band. Performer
6. United States Marine Band. Performer
7. United States Army Band. Performer
8. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz. Donor

Added title

1. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings.

Found in:

1. Estate of Andre Kostelanetz collection of sound recordings collection.

Research call number

1. *LDC 45388