Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Randolph, David
2. Witte, Erich, 1911-2008
3. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
4. Bohnen, Michael
5. Kaplan, Phillip
6. Schaefer, Lois
7. Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977
8. Prohaska, Felix
9. Ludwig, Leopold
10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
11. Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826.
12. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
13. Wiener Staatsoper. Orchester, performer
14. Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer
15. Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor, performer
16. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
17. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 56 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. "David [Randolph]" devotes this program to 'just pleasant music' without trying to illustrate any particular musical point."--Container.

Uniform title

1. Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Variety concert

Subject

1. Radio programs, Musical
2. Concertos (Oboe, violins (2), with string orchestra)
3. Operas
4. Cantatas, Secular, Arranged > Excerpts

Genre/Form

1. Classical music radio programs.

Contents

1. Concerto for orchestra, op. 3, no. 3 in G major [Allegro] / G. F. Handel -- Overture to Abu Hassan ; Abu Hassan (complete opera) / C. M. von Weber -- Excerpt of Birthday cantata no. 208 (Sheep may safely graze) / J. S. Bach.

Call number

1. *LDC 48593

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. Program no. 266.
3. WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1952-01-01; Catalog: 52904.

Event (note)

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 1, 1952; pre-recorded on Dec. 19, 1951.

Source (note)

1. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;

Language (note)

1. Spoken in English, sung in German.

Title

1. Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Variety concert.

Imprint

1. Jan. 1, 1952.

Playing time

1. 002809 002747

Performer

1. In 1st work: Vienna State Opera Orchestra ; Felix Prohaska, conductor. In 2nd-3rd works: Erich Witte (Abu Hassan) ; Elizabeth [sic]Schwarzkopf (Fatima) ; Michael Bohnen (Overseer) ; Chorus and Orchestra of Radio Berlin ; Leopold Ludwig, conductor. In 4th work: Philip [i.e. Phillip] Kaplan and Lois Schaefer, flutes ; E. Power Biggs, organ. David Randolph, host.

Event

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Jan. 1, 1952; pre-recorded on Dec. 19, 1951.

Language

1. Spoken in English, sung in German.

Source

1. Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.

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Added author

1. Randolph, David, host.
2. Witte, Erich, 1911-2008, performer.
3. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, performer.
4. Bohnen, Michael, performer.
5. Kaplan, Phillip, performer.
6. Schaefer, Lois, performer.
7. Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977, performer.
8. Prohaska, Felix, conductor.
9. Ludwig, Leopold, conductor.
10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, op. 3. No. 3. Allegro.
11. Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Abu Hassan.
12. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Jagdkantate. Schafe können sicher weiden; arranged.
13. Wiener Staatsoper. Orchester, performer.
14. Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer.
15. Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor, performer.
16. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
17. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Research call number

1. *LDC 48593