Research Catalog

Title

Wilderness stone [sound recording] : an American folk cantata, for narrator, soli, chorus and orchestra : the text from "John Brown's body" / by Stephen Vincent Benét ; set to music by Seth Bingham.

Author

Bingham, Seth, 1882-1972.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943.
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Risedale, Basil.
• Dice, Carol.
• Hofsmith, Fred.
• Edkins, J. Alden.
• Ross, Hugh, 1898-
• NBC Symphony Orchestra. prf
• Schola Cantorum (Musical group) prf

Description

1 sound cassette : analog, mono.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Frances Dale.

Subjects

• Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943 > Musical settings
• Cantatas, Secular

Note

• Duration: ca. 1:15:00.

Event (note)

• Recorded from an NBC radio broadcast Feb. 12, 1937.

Source (note)

• Frances Dale

Call Number

*LTC 9425

OCLC

NYPG05-R10182

Author

Bingham, Seth, 1882-1972.

Title

Wilderness stone [sound recording] : an American folk cantata, for narrator, soli, chorus and orchestra : the text from "John Brown's body" / by Stephen Vincent Benét ; set to music by Seth Bingham.

Event

Recorded from an NBC radio broadcast Feb. 12, 1937.

Performer

Basil Risedale, narrator ; Carol Dice (Melora Wiless) ; Fred Hofsmith (Jack Elliot) ; Alden Edkins (John Wiless) ; NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Schola Cantorum ; Hugh Ross, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Added Author

Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. John Brown's body.

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Risedale, Basil. Narrator

Dice, Carol. Performer

Hofsmith, Fred. Performer

Edkins, J. Alden. Performer

Ross, Hugh, 1898- Conductor

NBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Schola Cantorum (Musical group) Performer

Research Call Number

*LTC 9425