Link 1: Opening announcement ; Polonaise from opera "Boris Godunov" / music by Mussorgsky (chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement ; I'll sing thee songs of Araby / music by Clay (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement ; To a wild rose (originally for piano) / music by MacDowell (White, orchestra) ; Announcement ; The rose enslaved the nightingale / music by Rimsky-Korsakov (Melton, orchestra) ; Aria waltz from ballet "Naila" / music by Delibes (orchestra) ; Bell telephone -- Link 3: Announcement ; Last duet from Act 5 of opera "Manon" (Ah! Des Grieux! O Manon!) / music by Massenet ; libretto by Meilhac and Gille (White, Melton, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call number
*LK-16 904-905
Note
Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
Matrix nos: BB27766 C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB27768 C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB27767 B2 (Disc 2).
"Telephone Hour, Prog 69, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 69, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 69, 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 at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Language (note)
Sung in Italian, English, and French.
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-08-18 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1941.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
000841 001343 000658
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.
Event
Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1941 August 18.
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 Italian, English, and French.
Linking entry
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.