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The Telephone Hour

Title: The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-03-10 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication: 1941.

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Found In

Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.

Description

2 streaming audio files (approximately 30 min.) : digital, mono.

Uniform Title

Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Bell Telephone Hour
Gospel train.
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Classical music radio programs.
Radio commercials.

Note

Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
Matrix nos: BB25973 C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB25974 B2 (Disc 1, side 2).
"Telephone Hour, Prog 46, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 46, part 2"-- On run-out of disc.

Access (note)

Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.

Language (note)

Sung in English and French.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.

Contents

Link 1: Opening announcement ; The gospel train (Melton, chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement with commentary on Chopin ; Nocturne in E♭ major (originally for piano) / music by Chopin (orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Announcement ; O charming bird, from opera Pearl of Brazil / music by David (White, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Mattinata / music by Leoncavallo (Melton, orchestra) -- Link 2: Announcement ; Overture and Prologue, from opera Roméo et Juliette / music by Gounod ; libretto by Barbier and Carré (chorus, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Announcement ; Garden scene (love duet), from opera Faust / music by Gounod ; libretto by Barbier and Carré (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.

Call Number

*LK-16 871

OCLC

944525666

Title

The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-03-10 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].

Production

1941.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

001527 001358

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Performer

Warner Anderson, announcer ; James Melton, tenor ; Francia White, soprano ; Bell Telephone Hour Chorus ; Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra ; Donald Voorhees, conductor and commentator.

Event

Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1941 March 10.

Access

Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.

Language

Sung in English and French.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.

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Added Author

Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976, host.

Melton, James, 1904-1961, performer.

White, Francia, 1908-1984, performer.

Voorhees, Donald, conductor.

Voorhees, Donald, commentator.

Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901, librettist.

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872, librettist.

Container of (expression): Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Nocturnes, piano, op. 9. No. 2; arranged.

Container of (expression): David, Félicien, 1810-1876. Perle du Brésil. Charmant oiseau. English.

Container of (expression): Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Mattinata. English.

Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Roméo et Juliette. Ouverture-Prologue.

Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Faust. Il se fait tard.

Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.

Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.

National Broadcasting Company.

Added Title

Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)

Gospel train.

Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.

Found In:

Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.

Research Call Number

*LK-16 871

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