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The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16

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New York Philharmonic collection of broadcast concerts 1934-1955

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Title
The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16
Additional title: Aleksander Smallens conducts The Phiharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Names
Feuermann, Emanuel, 1902-1942 (Performer)
Smallens, Alexander, 1889-1972 (Conductor)
Collection

New York Philharmonic collection of broadcast concerts 1934-1955

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1939-08-16
Table of Contents
Part 1 (side 1): Announcement ; Schelomo: Hebraic rhapsody for violoncello full orchestra (beginning) / by Bloch (Feuermann, cello with orchestra) -- Part 2 (side 2): Schelomo (conclusion) -- Part 3 (side 2): Announcement ; España / by Chabrier (orchestra) -- Part 4 (side 2): Short unidentified piano work -- Part 5 (side 2): Same piano work -- Part 6 (side 3): Cello concerto no. 1 (beginning) / by Saint-Saëns (Feuermann, cello with orchestra) -- Part 7 (side 4): Cello concerto no. 1 (conclusion) ; Sarabande and Bourrée / by Bach (Feuermann, cello) -- Part 8 (side 4): Damnation de Faust. Menuet des follets ; Announcement of Dance of the Sylphides by Berlioz.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 3213-3214
Shelf locator: *LT-10 5484
Topics
King of Israel, Solomon
Cello with orchestra
Orchestral music
Concertos (Cello)
Suites (Cello)
Cello music
Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959. Schelomo
Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894. España
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Concertos, cello, orchestra, no. 1, op. 33, A minor
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, cello, BWV 1009, C major. Sarabande
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, cello, BWV 1009, C major. Bourrée
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. Menuet des follets
Genres
Music
Radio programs
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title based on information on original discs and audition.
Content: Date on one of the discs "September 16, 1939" is incorrect.
Content: Program called "New York Phiharmonic-Symphony Summer Series-Stadium Concerts."
Content: Streaming files transferred from two original 16 in. 33 1/3 rpm lacquer discs. Each side corresponds to one or more files.
Performers: Unidentified host ; Emanuel Feuermann, cello ; New York Philharmonic ; Aleksander Smallens, conductor.
Venue: Broadcast live from Lewisohn Stadium in New York City 1939 August 16.
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 2 audio discs (approximately 63 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, lacquer, mono. ; 16 in.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW91-A73
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11645706
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20856942
RLIN/OCLC: 932248697
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a2ca64b0-b946-0133-83a5-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1902: Creator Born
  • 1939: Issued
  • 1942: Creator Died
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939-08-16. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0e43b0-b946-0133-6b76-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 21, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0e43b0-b946-0133-6b76-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1939-08-16). The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16 Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0e43b0-b946-0133-6b76-3c07547a230f

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The New York Philharmonic : radio broadcast, 1939-08-16