Music
Recollections of Johannes Brahms
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Albert Hermann Dietrich and Joseph Victor Widmann
Albert Dietrich, the German composer and conductor, was a friend of Johannes Brahms and the first part of this book includes vivid recollect…
America Calling
Jack Benny and Bob Hope co-MC this program dedicated to the Greek War Relief, broadcast on CBS, NBC, independent stations, and also sent thr…
Andrews Sisters
It's New Year's Eve and the Andrews Sisters start their new show, inheriting a dude ranch they call the "Eight To The Bar" ranch. …
Hollywood Hotel
Join Al Jolson and Georgie Jessel as they sing "Give My Regards To Broadway". Experience the comedic talents of Groucho Marx as he…
Moonlight Serenade
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra lead this music-filled program featuring Ray Eberle, The Modernaires, and Marion Hutton. Enjoy the festive so…
J.S. Bach
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Albert Schweitzer
Second volume of an analysis of Johann Sebastian Bach's life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious wor…
The Fringe of an Art
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Vernon Blackburn
A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summ…
Sealtest Variety Theater
Dick Powell joins Dorothy Lamour in a play called "Happy Ending". Abbott and Costello also join the show, playing gas station owne…
An Evenings OTR Entertainment
Enjoy a collection of eight old-time radio programs that originally aired in June of their respective years. Each program offers a unique gl…
Jazz Today
Read by Bill Coben
Episode #154 of "Jazz Today" is hosted by Bill Coben on KOMO, Seattle, and was broadcast on April 16, 1959. This episode highlight…
Big Band Special
Read by Clare Teal
Wynton Marsalis
Big Band Special features the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra directed by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Clare Teal presents this exciting perf…
The Joachim Neander Collection
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Various
This collection brings together biography, history, theology, hagiography and hymns to gather as many articles as possible about the German …
The Story of the Bagpipe
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William Grattan Flood
Most people think of the bagpipe as an instrument solely connected to Scotland. W.H. Grattan Flood takes us much further back, to the ancien…
Bing Crosby Rosemary Clooney Show
In this delightful Thanksgiving episode of the Bing Crosby Rosemary Clooney Show, Rosemary Clooney sings, "It's A Most Unusual Day.&quo…
Chase And Sanborn Hour
Don Ameche welcomes Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy on their first appearance on the program. Edgar needs to hire a butler, and Charlie wa…
Command Performance
Read by Bing Crosby
M.C. Bing Crosby introduces Connie Boswell, who sings "I can't give you anything but love." Comedian Bert Wheeler clashes with Bin…
Command Performance
M.C. Rita Hayworth introduces Betty Hutton to sing "Murder, He Says." Ken Carpenter welcomes "Professor" Richard Haydn w…
NBC's 40th Anniversary
NBC celebrates their 40 years in broadcasting with hosts Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, who introduce excerpts from 40 years worth of en…
Sunday Feature A Symphony Of Psalms
Read by Cerys Matthews
BBC Radio 3
In this captivating episode of Sunday Feature, Cerys Matthews explores the enduring influence of the Psalms on musicians and composers acros…
Personal Recollections of Johannes Brahms
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George Henschel
George Henschel, a well-known pianist, singer, composer, and conductor was close friends with Johannes Brahms from 1874 to 1897 and he provi…