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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/20/1963

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of highlights from Beethoven's Fidelio and an interview with Lotte Lehmann.
Date: November 20, 1963
Duration: 57 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/27/1963

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of "The Forest Murmurs" from Wagner's Seigried, Wagner's Prelude to Parsifal, and an interview with Rose Bampton.
Date: November 27, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/4/1963

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Rossini's Overture to La gazza ladra, Haydn's Symphony 101, and an interview with Howard Barlow.
Date: December 4, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/11/1963

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Franck's Psyché et Eros, Smetana's The Moldau, an interview with Ira Hirschmann, Respighi's The Fountains of Rome and a discussion with Don Gillis.
Date: December 11, 1963
Duration: 57 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/18/1963 Part 1

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Schubert's Symphony No. 8, Wagner's Siegfried's Idyll and an interview with Jerome Hines.
Date: December 18, 1963
Duration: 56 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/18/1963 Part 2

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of excerpts from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Mozart's Symphony no. 40 in G minor and an interview with Marcia Davenport.
Date: December 18, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/25/1963

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of the Adagio and Scherzo from Beethoven's Opus 135, Number 116 Quartet, Strauss's Death and Transfiguration and an interview with Eugenia Gale.
Date: December 25, 1963
Duration: 26 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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