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The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour, 1954-11-08 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication
November 8, 1954.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Seefried, Irmgard
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
  • Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
  • Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno, 1876-1948.
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
  • National Broadcasting Company, producer.
  • National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  • Bell Telephone Orchestra, performer.
Found In
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Description
1 audio disc (30:31) : analog, mono, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum-based acetate; 16 in.
Series Statement
Great artist series
Uniform Title
  • Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
  • Great artist series (Bell Telephone hour)
Alternative Title
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • "NBC Orthacoustic instantaneous; Telephone Hour-Irmgard Seefried (Debut); UCT-105-11; 11/8/54; 9.00-9.30 PM"--From original disc label.
Access (note)
  • Access via streaming audio restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.
Language (note)
  • Spoken in English; sung in German, English and Italian.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
  • [Disc side 1: (14:23)]: Prelude in G minor / Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Ständchen / Richard Strauss -- Intermezzo (from the opera "Four rustics") / Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari -- [Bell Telephone announcement about trans-Atlantic cable and amplifiers] ; [Introduction to Purcell's "I attempt from loves sickness to fly"] (Unidentififed host)
  • [Disc side 2: (15:08)]: I attempt from loves sickness to fly / Purcell -- Overture (from the opera "Barbieri di Siviglia) / Giaocchino Rossini -- Mi chiamano Mimi (from the opera "La Bohme") / Giacomo Puccini -- [Closing remarks and announcements] (Unidentified host)
Call Number
*LJ-16 2511
OCLC
908253527
Title
The Telephone Hour, 1954-11-08 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
November 8, 1954.
Playing Time
001423 001508
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audio disc
online resource
Series
Great artist series
Great artist series (Bell Telephone hour)
Performer
Irmgard Seefried, soprano (Disc side 1: 2nd work; Disc side 2: 1st and 3rd works) ; Bell Telephone Orchestra ; Donald Voorhees, conductor ; with unidentified host.
Event
Broadcast from Carnegie Hall, New York, New York 1954 November 8.
Access
Access via streaming audio restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.
Language
Spoken in English; sung in German, English and Italian.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj162511_v01f01_em (Disc side 1) and myh_lj162511_v01f01_em (Disc side 2)].
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Added Author
Seefried, Irmgard, performer.
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Container of (expression): Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Preludes, piano, op. 23. No. 5; arranged.
Container of (work): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Lieder, op. 17. Ständchen.
Container of (work): Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno, 1876-1948. Quatro rusteghi. Intermezzo.
Container of (work): Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Indian queen. I attempt from Love's sickness to fly.
Container of (work): Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Sinfonia.
Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Sì, mi chiamano Mimì.
National Broadcasting Company, producer.
National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
Bell Telephone Orchestra, performer.
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
*LJ-16 2511
*LT-10 8172
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