Link 1: Opening announcement ; Songs my mother taught me (originally for voice and piano) / music by Dvořák (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement with commentary on composer Schumann ; Whims / music by Schumann ; arr. for orchestra by Voorhees ; Announcement with commentary on composer Brahms ; Lullaby (originally for voice and piano) / music by Brahms (White, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement with commentary on composer Sains-Saens ; Rondo capriccioso (incomplete) / music by Saint-Saens ; arr. for orchestra by Voorhees ; O paradiso / music by Meyerbeer (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement -- Link 3: Standin' in de need of prayer / music arranged by Gruenberg (chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Blue Danube (arr. as a song) / music by Strauss (White, Melton, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call number
*LK-16 880-881
Note
Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
Matrix nos: BB26424 C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB26426 C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB26425 C1 (Disc 2).
"Telephone Hour, Prog 52, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 52, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 52, part 2 "-- On run-out of discs sides 1 and 2 and 3 respectively.
Access (note)
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Language (note)
Sung in English and Italian.
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-04-21 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1941.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
001217 000955 000712
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 arranger.
Event
Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1941 April 21.
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Language
Sung in English and Italian.
Linking entry
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.