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Frontiers of faith : performances of "Prodigal son" and "The creation"

Title
Frontiers of faith : performances of "Prodigal son" and "The creation", [1953-12-06] / music by Tom Scott.
Publication
[1953]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
  • Waring, Fred, 1900-1984
  • Duncan, Todd
  • Kaye, James R.
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
  • Scott, Tom, 1912-1961.
  • National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  • Pennsylvanians (Musical group), performer.
Found In
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Description
2 streaming audio files (18:41) : digital, mono.
Summary
These recordings are performances of "Prodigal son" and "The creation" on the December 6, 1953 broadcast of NBC's television series "Frontiers of faith".
Uniform Title
Frontiers of faith (Television program)
Alternative Title
Tom Scott audio collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Television music.
Note
  • Title from cataloger; credits from the IMDb webpage.
  • "Prodigal son; 12 min"--From original audiotape container (5 in., *LT-7-A 4109)
  • "Tom Scott collection; Prodigal son; tape #11; original 5" tape rehoused"--From original audiotape container (7 in., *LT-7-A 4109)
  • "12; Creation; Time=6 min"--From original audiotape container (5 in., *LT-7-A 4110)
  • "Tom Scott collection; The creation; tape #12; original 5" tape rehoused"--From original audiotape container (7 in., *LT-7-A 4110)
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Credits (note)
  • [James R. Kaye, producer (?)]
Source (note)
  • Music Division, Tom Scott papers
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Contents
  • [Part 1]: Frontiers of faith: [Excerpt, end of] Introduction (Unidentified televsion host) (0:03-0:22) ; Prodigal son (written in 1950) (Todd Duncan and the Fred Waring Group) (0:26-12:24) / Tom Scott-James Weldon Johnson.
  • [Part 2]: Frontiers of faith: [Excerpt, end of] Introduction (Unidentified televsion host) (0:00-0:10) ; Ther creation (Todd Duncan and the Fred Waring Group) (0:15-6:17) / Tom Scott-James Weldon Johnson.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 4109--4110
OCLC
954745941
Title
Frontiers of faith : performances of "Prodigal son" and "The creation", [1953-12-06] / music by Tom Scott.
Production
[1953]
Playing Time
001224 000617
Type of Content
performed music
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio files WAV file
Credits
[James R. Kaye, producer (?)]
Performer
Todd Duncan, baritone and narrator ; Fred Waring Group [Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians?] ; [Fred Waring, conductor?] ; with unidentified television host.
Event
Broadcast [NBC Studio], New York, New York 1953 December 6 (music performances from television program)
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Original Version
Archival originals: (2 audiotape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full-track, mono ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 4109--4110, rewound from 5 in. hub.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Local Note
Preservation file: (1 audio file : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt7a4109_v01f01_em (Part 1) and myh_lt7a4110_v01f01_em (Part 2)].
Source
Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, lyricist.
Waring, Fred, 1900-1984, conductor.
Duncan, Todd, narrator.
Duncan, Todd, performer.
Kaye, James R., producer.
Musical setting of (work): Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. Prodigal son.
Musical setting of (work): Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. Creation.
Container of (work): Scott, Tom, 1912-1961. Prodigal son.
Container of (work): Scott, Tom, 1912-1961. Creation.
National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
Pennsylvanians (Musical group), performer.
Scott, Susanna, donor.
Added Title
Frontiers of faith (Television program)
Tom Scott audio collection.
Found In:
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 4109--4110
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