Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Unrath, Jim
2. Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009
3. Wadsworth, Stephen
4. White Eagle (Tenor)
5. Edeiken, Louise
6. Réaux, Angelina
7. St. Pierre, Donald
8. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

Found in

1. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.

Description

1. 2 streaming audio files (approximately 48 min.) : digital, mono.

Summary

1. The program is focused on the music of Leonard Bernstein, whose upcoming festival of concerts is announced throughout the broadcast. The host and the two commentators examine the works of the composer (who is expected to be present during the festival) and relate experiences from their personal and professional association with him. Some other brief excerpts of music (from Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti and Symphony no. 2, Foss's Baroque variations, Strauss's waltz) are included as a tool to clarify and reinforce certain assertions and interpretations.

Uniform title

1. Music in America (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Lincoln's music in America
2. Milwaukee Bernstein festival
3. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.

Subject

1. Psalms (Music)
2. Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
3. Musicals > Analysis, appreciation
4. Musicals > Excerpts
5. Music > 20th century > History and criticism
6. Music > Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
7. Classical music radio programs
8. Composers > United States
9. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 > Criticism and interpretation
10. Musicals > Excerpts, Arranged

Genre/Form

1. Classical music radio programs.

Contents

1. Part 1 (30 min.): Opening announcement ; Chichester Psalms, 1st mvmt ; Commentary by Foss ; Commentary by Wadsworth ; Lonely Town ; Commentarry by Wadsworth ; Something's coming (White Eagle with piano) ; Commentary ; Take care of this house (Edeiken, Reaux) -- Part 2 (18 min): Commentary ; Mommy, are you here? (Reaux, St. Pierre) ; Commentary by Foss ; Closing announcements.

Call number

1. *LTC-A 1608

Note

1. Title from the original cassette label; credits from audition.
2. Streaming file transferred from original audiocassette.

Access (note)

1. Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.

Source (note)

1. Margaret Carson

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.

Author

1. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer.

Title

1. Music in America : radio broadcast. no. 207, 1982 : Milwaukee Bernstein festival.

Production

1. 1982.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Type of content

1. performed music
2. spoken word

Type of medium

1. audio
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Performer

1. Jim Unrath, host ; Lukas Foss, Stephen Wadsworth, commentators ; White Eagle, Louise Edeiken, Angelina Reaux, vocalists ; Donald St. Pierre, piano.

Event

1. Broadcast on WFMT radio Chicago 1982.

Access

1. Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.

Source

1. Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Chichester Psalms. Adonai, Adonai, lo gavah libi.
2. Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. On the town. Lonely town.
3. Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story. Something's coming.
4. Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Take care of this house.
5. Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Quiet place. Mommy, are you here?
6. Unrath, Jim, host.
7. Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009, commentator.
8. Wadsworth, Stephen, commentator.
9. White Eagle (Tenor), performer.
10. Edeiken, Louise, performer.
11. Réaux, Angelina, performer.
12. St. Pierre, Donald, performer.
13. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)
14. Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.

Added title

1. Music in America (Radio program)
2. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.

Found in:

1. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.

Research call number

1. *LTC-A 1608