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The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-09-16 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication
1940.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976
  • Melton, James, 1904-1961
  • White, Francia, 1908-1984
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Eberhart, Nelle Richmond
  • Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
  • Cadman, Charles Wakefield, 1881-1946.
  • Chaminade, Cécile, 1857-1944.
  • Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924.
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Bloom, Rube.
  • Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951.
  • Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.
  • Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.
  • National Broadcasting Company.
Found In
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Description
3 streaming audio files (approximately 30 min.) : digital, mono.
Uniform Title
Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Bell Telephone Hour
  • Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Title and date from original disc label; credits from audition.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
  • Matrix nos: BB24149-C1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB24151-C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB24150-B2 (Disc 2).
  • "Telephone Hour, Prog 21, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 21, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 21, 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 English and Italian.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
Link 1: Opening announcement ; Hungarian dance 1 (arr. for orchestra) / music by Brahms ; Commentary on the creation of song I hear a thrush at eve ; I hear a thrush at eve / music by Cadman ; words by Eberhart (Melton, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad ; Announcement of and commentary on The Flatterer -- 2nd link: The Flatterer (arr. for orchestra) / music by Chaminade ; "Angelus" from musical Sweethearts / music by Herbert (White, chorus, orchestra) ; "Harlequin serenade" from Pagliacci / music by Leoncavallo (Melton, orchestra) ; Announcement -- 3rd link: Song of the bayou (arr. for chorus and orchestra) / music by Bloom ; Bell Telephone ad ; "Deep in my heart, dear" from musical Student prince / music by Romberg (Melton, White, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call Number
*LK-16 825-826
OCLC
938669280
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1940-09-16 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1940.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
000831 001111 000941
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 1940 September 16.
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 Italian.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976, host.
Melton, James, 1904-1961, performer.
White, Francia, 1908-1984, performer.
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Eberhart, Nelle Richmond, lyricist.
Container of (expression): Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Ungarische Tänze. Nr. 1; arranged.
Container of (work): Cadman, Charles Wakefield, 1881-1946. I hear a thrush at eve.
Container of (expression): Chaminade, Cécile, 1857-1944. Lisonjera; arranged.
Container of (work): Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924. Sweethearts. Angelus.
Container of (work): Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci. O Colombina.
Container of (expression): Bloom, Rube. Song of the bayou; arranged.
Container of (work): Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951. Student prince. Deep in my heart, dear.
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.
Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.
National Broadcasting Company.
Added Title
Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Found In:
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LK-16 825-826
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