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The Telephone Hour

Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-07-21 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Publication
1941.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976
  • Melton, James, 1904-1961
  • White, Francia, 1908-1984
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Stokes, Leonard (Singer)
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906
  • Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911
  • Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946
  • Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
  • Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
  • Barnby, Joseph, 1838-1896.
  • Nitke, Maurice.
  • 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)
  • Comin' thro' the rye.
Alternative Title
  • Bell Telephone Hour
  • Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Classical music radio programs.
  • Radio commercials.
  • Operas.
  • Dance music.
  • Folk songs.
Note
  • Title from original disc label; credits from audition.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
  • Matrix nos: BB27461 B1 (Disc 1, side 1), BB27463 C1 (Disc 1, side 2), BB2742 B2 (Disc 2).
  • "Telephone Hour, Prog 65, part 1; Telephone Hour, Prog 65, part 3; Telephone Hour, Prog 65, 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.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings, *L(Special) 89-33.
Contents
Link 1: Opening announcement ; Hopak / music by Mussorgsky (orchestra) ; Announcement ; Duet from 4th act of "La boheme" / music by Puccini ; libretto by Illica and Giacosa (Melton, Stokes, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Comin' thro' the rye: Scottish air (White, orchestra) ; Bell Telephone ad -- Link 2: Announcement ; Andante cantabile / music by Tchaikovsky (orchestra) ; Announcement ; "When I was a lad" from comic opera "H.M.S. Pinafore" / music by Sullivan ; libretto by Gilbert (Melton, chorus, orchestra) ; Announcement ; Now the day is over / music by Barnby (chorus, orchestra) ; Bell telephone -- Link 3: Announcement ; "Madrigal of May" from play "The jest" / music by (White, Melton, orchestra) ; Closing announcement.
Call Number
*LK-16 898-899
OCLC
949476558
Title
The Telephone Hour : radio broadcast, 1941-07-21 / [produced by NBC Radio Network].
Production
1941.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001210 001235 000439
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Warner Anderson, announcer ; James Melton, tenor ; Leonard Stokes, baritone ; Francia White, soprano ; Bell Telephone Hour Chorus ; Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra ; Donald Voorhees, conductor.
Event
Broadcast on NBC Radio in New York 1941 July 21.
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.
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.
Stokes, Leonard (Singer), performer.
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919, librettist.
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906, librettist.
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, librettist.
Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946, adapter.
Container of (work): Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Sorochinskai︠a︡ i︠a︡rmarka. Gopak.
Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. O Mimì, tu più non torni.
Container of (expression): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, D major. Andante cantabile; arranged.
Container of (work): Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. H.M.S. Pinafore. When I was a lad.
Container of (expression): Barnby, Joseph, 1838-1896. Now the day is over; arranged.
Container of (work): Nitke, Maurice. Madrigal of May.
Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra, performer.
Bell Telephone Hour Chorus, performer.
National Broadcasting Company.
Added Title
Bell Telephone hour (Radio program)
Container of (work): Comin' thro' the rye.
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Found In:
Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings.
Research Call Number
*LK-16 898-899
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