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New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 5, March 8, 1856
Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 6, March 22, 1856
Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 5, March 7, 1857
Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 6, March 21, 1857
Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
The Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder, Number 3, March 1945
The Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder was dedicated to information about folk and country songs and singers in the United States. These issues are from the collection of Floy Case, a pioneering music journalist who wrote many articles for this publication.
The Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder, Number 7, March 1946
The Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder was dedicated to information about folk and country songs and singers in the United States. These issues are from the collection of Floy Case, a pioneering music journalist who wrote many articles for this publication.
Hazel and Harold, March 3, 1946
Recording of a radio comedy, Hazel and Harold, featuring Willis Conover as Harold and Nathalie Sherman as Hazel. The program is reminiscent of the early Ethel and Albert programs he did with Peg Lynch at WTBO in Cumberland, Maryland, before the Second World War.
[Kenton band at Metropolitan Theater in Providence, RI]
Kenton band at the Metropolitan Theatre in Providence, RI.
Excerpt of speech by Harry S Truman, March 17, 1948: “Special message to the Congress on the threat to the freedom of Europe”
Recording of President Harry S. Truman's speech, “Special message to the Congress on the threat to the freedom of Europe,” followed by announcer Mark Austad (later known as Mark Evans) interviewing Senator Glen H. Taylor of Idaho and Rep. Dewey Short of Missouri.
Willis Conover interviews Duke Ellington, March 27, 1948
Recording of an interview by Willis Conover with Duke Ellington on March 27, 1948. Topics include the story behind the robe Ellington was wearing backstage, musicians, and the re-working of old material. The audio includes announcements of tune selections to be added in the studio later.
[Kenton band rehearsal at Virginia Polytechnical Institute - 2]
Photograph of a Kenton band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.
[Kenton Band rehearsal at Viriginia Polytechnical Institute]
Kenton band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.
[Kenton at Famous-Barr records store]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Famous-Barr record store in St. Louis, MO promoting Hopalong Cassidy records for children. He is sitting in a chair next to a woman and they are surrounded by children; Kenton appears to be reading to them.
Willis Conover interviews S.I. Hayakawa
Willis Conover interviews S.I. Hayakawa, then a professor, and a future U.S. Senator.
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, March 4, 1961, Part I
The first segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for March 4, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, March 4, 1961, Part II
The second segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for March 4, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, and Billy Taylor discuss jazz and Africa
A recording of a discussion on jazz and Africa by Billy Taylor, Quincy Jones, and Dizzy Gillespie, apparently made for use in Music USA #2352-B.
Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin
Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin, not for broadcast, but for an article he was writing. In 1954, Wiggin was deputy program manager at the Voice of America, and hired Conover for the Music USA series.
Willis Conover interviewed by Ed Joyce on WCBS "Speak Up" program
Ed Joyce interviews Willis Conover on WCBS radio, with call-in questions from listeners.
Willis Conover with Ed Joyce on "Speak Up," WCBS, March 8, 1963
Willis Conover appears on Ed Joyce's WCBS radio program, "Speak Up," which includes a call-in segment.
Willis Conover interviews Art Farmer
Willis Conover interviews Art Farmer.
Willis Conover interviews Charles McWhorter
Willis Conover interviews Charles McWhorter for the "Conversations with Conover" series.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/4/1964
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 Cherubini's Anacreon Overture, Symphony in D Major, and an interview with William McDaniel.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/11/1964
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 Brahms's Academic Festival Overture, Tragic Overture, Mozart's Overture to Don Giovanni, Gluck's Iphegenia in Aulis, and an interview with George Marek.
Willis Conover interviews Mort Sahl
Willis Conover interviews Mort Sahl.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/18/1964
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 Verdi's Un ballo in maschera and an interview with Rosa Raisa.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/25/1964
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 Verdi's La forza del destino, Catalani's Dance of the Water Nymphs, Martucci's Novelletta, an interview with Walfredo Toscanini and an interview with Robert Logan.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/3/1965
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 rehearsal and performance of Debussy's La Mer.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/10/1965
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 Cimarosa's Overture to The Secret Marriage and Wagner's Good Friday Music from Parsifal, and features an interview with Dr. Harry Gross.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/24/1965
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 features Toscanini: The Years in Between.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/31/1965
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 Weber's Overture to Oberon and Strauss's Don Juan.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/2/1966
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 Cimarosa's Il matrimonio per raggiro and Verdi's Rigoletto, Act IV, and features an interview with bass-baritone Nicola Moscona.
Jazz in Eastern Europe: Joseph Sadlik interviews Jan Arnet on the Voice of America
Joseph Sadlik of the Voice of America interviews Czech bassist Jan Arnet.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/9/1966
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 Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet and Ravel's Suite No. II from Daphnis et Chloé, and features an interview with mezzo-soprano Jennie Tourel.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/16/1966
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 rehearsal and performance of Berlioz's Queen Mab Scherzo, Beethoven's Egmont Overture and features an interview with composer and conductor Rudolph Ganz.
[Letter from Prof. P. Sambamoorthy, March 21st, 1966]
Letter from Prof. P. Sambamoorthy referring Padma Rangachari for admission into a Ph.D. program.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/23/1966
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 a performance of Weber's Overture to Euryanthe and features Toscanini: The Metropolitan Years, Part I, about Toscanini's time at The Metropolitan Opera.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 3/30/1966
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 a performance of Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda and features Toscanini: The Metropolitan Years, Part II, about Toscanini's time at the Metropolitan Opera.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - Centennial Series, 3/1/1967
This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: Centennial Series,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and was a subset of the radio series "Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend". 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 Kindersinfonie by Leopold Mozart, Excerpt from Act IV of Carmen by Georges Bizet, Symphony No. 1 by Dmitry Shostakovich, and includes an interview with Peter Dellheim.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - Centennial Series, 3/8/1967
This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: Centennial Series,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and was a subset of the radio series "Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend". 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 Nocturne: Fetes by Claude Debussy, Pohjola's Daughter by Jean Sibelius, Sinfonie Concertante in B-flat by Joseph Haydn, and an interview with Dr. Hendel.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - Centennial Series, 3/15/1967
This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: Centennial Series,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and was a subset of the radio series "Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend". 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 Finlandia, Symphony No. 2 by Jean Sibelius.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - Centennial Series, 3/22/1967
This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: Centennial Series,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and was a subset of the radio series "Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend". 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 Overture to La Forza del Destino by Guiseppi Verdi, and Symphony No. 9 by Ludvig van Beethoven.
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - Centennial Series, 3/29/1967
This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: Centennial Series,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and was a subset of the radio series "Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend". 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 Egmont Overture by Ludvig van Beethoven, The Invitation to the Dance by Carl Maria von Weber, Symphony No. 99 by Joseph Haydn, and an interview with Dr. Hugh Ross.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #23 - Leonard Chess
Dick LaPalm interviews Leonard Chess of the Chess, Checkers, and Cadet record companies in Chicago. John Gilliland used this recording for the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #124 - Peter Yarrow
Recording of John Gilliland interviewing Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary in Pasadena, California for the Pop Chronicles radio program series. The interview with Yarrow begins part of the way into Track 2, while audio before that is from an interview about The Byrds.
Interview with Gil Evans
An interview with Gil Evans, apparently included in Music USA #4884-B, broadcast May 16, 1968.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #100 - Marty Robbins
Recording of John Gilliland interviewing Marty Robbins in Anaheim, California for the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #27 - Dick Clark
Lew Irwin interviews Dick Clark in Hollywood. John Gilliland used this recording for the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #62 - Jefferson Airplane
Recording of John Gilliland interviewing members of Jefferson Airplane in Hollywood for the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
Pop Chronicles Interviews #72 - Trini Lopez
Recording of John Gilliland interviewing Trini Lopez in Hollywood for the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
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