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The story of music : memorial program for Jerome Kern

Title
  1. The story of music : memorial program for Jerome Kern : radio broadcast, 1945-11-15.
Published by
  1. 1945.
Author
  1. Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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Additional authors
  1. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966
  2. Grauer, Ben
  3. Black, Frank, 1894-1968
  4. Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951
  5. Marsh, Audrey
  6. Rowe, Genevieve
  7. National Broadcasting Company.
  8. Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation, donor.
Found in
  1. Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Description
  1. 1 audio disc, tracks 1-9 (approximately 29 min.) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Works. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Works.
  2. Memorial program for Jerome Kern
  3. Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Subject
  1. Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945
  2. Composers -- United States -- Biography
  3. Popular music -- United States -- 20th century
  4. Musicals -- Excerpts
Genre/Form
  1. Popular music radio programs.
  2. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. Opening commentary (1:18) -- Waltz in springtime (2:52) -- Bill : a love song (1:15) -- Medley of Kern tunes: Wild rose ; Smoke gets in your eyes ; Look for the silver lining ; All the things you are ; Who? (Romberg) (7:40) -- Commentary (Taylor) (4:05) -- The touch of your hand (2:44) -- They didn't believe me (2:55) -- Old man river (Black) (5:40) -- Concluding commentary (0:19).
Call number
  1. *LJ-12 5898
Note
  1. Title supplied by cataloger from the labels on original discs and audition.
Access (note)
  1. Access to original items restricted.
Source (note)
  1. Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation (W. Hammerstein);
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts, *L(Special) 89-01.
Author
  1. Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945, composer.
Title
  1. The story of music : memorial program for Jerome Kern : radio broadcast, 1945-11-15.
Production
  1. 1945.
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audio disc
Performer
  1. Ben Grauer, host ; Deems Taylor, commentator ; Genevieve Rowe, Audrey Marsh, vocalists ; Sigmund Romberg, Dr. Frank Black, conductors.
Event
  1. Broadcast live on NBC radio in New York 1945 November 15.
Access
  1. Access to original items restricted.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts, *L(Special) 89-01.
Local note
  1. Archival originals: (4 audio discs : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum/lacquer, mono. ; 12 in.) in *LJ-12 5898.
Source
  1. Gift; Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation (W. Hammerstein); 20030201.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966, commentator.
  2. Grauer, Ben, host.
  3. Black, Frank, 1894-1968, conductor.
  4. Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951, conductor.
  5. Marsh, Audrey, performer.
  6. Rowe, Genevieve, performer.
  7. National Broadcasting Company.
  8. Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation, donor.
Added title
  1. Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Found in:
  1. Oscar Hammerstein II collection of broadcasts.
Research call number
  1. *LJ-12 5898
  2. *LDC 50443, tracks 1-9
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