Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Garland, David, 1954-
2. Blitzstein, Marc
3. Fishko, Sara
4. Bruskin, Perry
5. Schenker, Augusta Weissberger
6. Robbins, Tim, 1958-
7. Stanton, Olive
8. McDonald, Audra
9. Tyler, Steve, 1962-
10. Stram, Henry, 1954-
11. Jerome, Timothy
12. Lear, Evelyn
13. McDowall, Roddy
14. Epstein, Alvin, 1925-2018
15. Connell, Jane, 1925-2013
16. Sharp, William (Baritone)
17. Blier, Steven
18. Blitzstein, Marc
19. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
20. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 59 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. David Garland plays selections from the groundbreaking musical "The cradle will rock" from both original Broadway (1938) and motion picture (1999) forms. Narration from the composer/lyricist Marc Blitzstein is also featured.

Uniform title

1. Spinning on air (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Cradle will rock
2. Cradle will rock.
3. Moll's song.
4. Joe Worker.
5. Freedom of the press.
6. Nickel under the foot.
7. Art for art's sake.
8. Stay in my arms.

Subject

1. Musicals > Excerpts
2. Motion picture music
3. Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Contents

1. Spinning on air theme -- The cradle will rock (1938 original Broadway recording version) ; The cradle will rock (from the 1999 Cradle will rock: Music from the motion picture soundtrack) / M. Blitzstein -- Opening remarks (D. Garland, host) -- Opening scene of 1938 recording original performance ; Moll's song / M. Blitzstein (Olive Stanton (The Moll) ; Marc Blitzstein, piano and narration ; with performers) -- Joe Worker (from the 1999 Cradle will rock: Music from the motion picture soundtrack) / M. Blitzstein (Audra McDonald, vocals) -- "Cradle Will Rock" 1999 WNYC report (Sara Fishko, reporter ; with Perry Bruskin, Augusta Schenker, and Tim Robbins [director] ; Marc Blitzstein, narrator) -- The freedom of the press (from the 1999 Cradle will rock: Music from the motion picture soundtrack) / M. Blitzstein (Steve Tyler, Henry Stram and Timothy Jerome, vocals) -- Excerpt of Scene 5, The drug store (1938 original Broadway recording version) -- The nickel under the foot / M. Blitzstein (Evelyn Lear, vocals) ; Mr. Blitzstein speaks about The Cradle will Rock ; Excerpt of Art for art's sake / M. Blitzstein (Roddy McDowall (Dauber the Artist) ; Alvin Epstein (Yasha the Musician) ; Jane Connell (Mrs. Mister) ; Marc Blitzstein, piano) (from the 1954 album Marc Blitzstein discusses his theatre compositions) -- Closing remarks (D. Garland, host) -- Stay in my arms (from the 1991 album Zipperfly and other songs) / M. Blitzstein (William Sharp, vocals ; Steve Blier, piano)

Call number

1. *LDC 50970

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-SPIN-1999-12-10; Catalog: 67980.

Event (note)

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Dec. 10, 1999.

Source (note)

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

Title

1. Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1999-12-10 [sound recording] : [The cradle will rock].

Imprint

1. Dec. 10, 1999.

Playing time

1. 005919

Event

1. Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Dec. 10, 1999.

Source

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

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Garland, David, 1954- host.
2. Blitzstein, Marc, narrator.
3. Fishko, Sara, reporter.
4. Bruskin, Perry, commentator.
5. Schenker, Augusta Weissberger, commentator.
6. Robbins, Tim, 1958- commentator.
7. Blitzstein, Marc, performer.
8. Stanton, Olive, performer.
9. McDonald, Audra, singer.
10. Tyler, Steve, 1962- performer.
11. Stram, Henry, 1954- performer.
12. Jerome, Timothy, performer.
13. Lear, Evelyn, performer.
14. McDowall, Roddy, performer.
15. Epstein, Alvin, 1925-2018, performer.
16. Connell, Jane, 1925-2013, singer.
17. Sharp, William (Baritone), performer.
18. Blier, Steven, performer.
19. Blitzstein, Marc. Cradle will rock. Selections.
20. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
21. WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Added title

1. Cradle will rock.
2. Moll's song.
3. Joe Worker.
4. Freedom of the press.
5. Nickel under the foot.
6. Art for art's sake.
7. Stay in my arms.

Research call number

1. *LDC 50970