Category 1950’s

Leonard Bernstein And The New York Philharmonic Play Music Of Riegger And Becker -1958 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio: The New York Philharmonic, conducted by Leonard Bernstein – October 19, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Another rare broadcast concert this weekend. Sadly, not complete and only two…

Ray Anthony And His Orchestra – Live At The Hollywood Palladium – 1953 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio: All-Star Parade Of Bands – Ray Anthony – Live From The Hollywood Palladium -Nov. 23, 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A successful band commercially, Ray Anthony was responsible…

Bubbling Under – Boiling Over – North Africa – February 13, 1958

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – Life And The World – Hot Spots in North Africa – February 13, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As the movements for independence from European powers gained…

A Few Words About Lincoln From Carl Sandburg – 1959 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Carl Sandburg addresses Congress on occasion of Lincoln’s 150th birthday – February 12, 1959 As no doubt many of you know, next week will mark the 205th birthday of Abraham Lincoln.…

Camille Maurane And Nadine Sautereau In Music By Emmanuel – 1952 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Maurice Emmanuel – scenes from Amphytrion – Camille Maurane, Baritone – Nadine Sautereau, Soprano – Paris Radio Symphony, conducted by Eugene Bigot – Feb. 13, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection…

Hell Bombs And Wonder Drugs – 1950 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio – You And . . .The World – January 15-16, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection You could, in all likelihood, use that well-worn phrase from Dickens, The Best…

Charles Munch And Ania Dorfmann In Rehearsal With The Boston Symphony – 1950 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry

NBC Radio – Boston Symphony In Rehearsal – Charles Munch, cond. Ania Dorfmann, piano – Dec. 30, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Become a Patron! Continuing the series of Boston Symphony Rehearsal recordings – this weekend it’s The Boston…

Logan English, Pete LaFarge, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – Live At Number One Sheridan Square – 1958 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

Click on the link here for Audio Player – KRHM-Los Angeles – House Of Sight and Sound – Live From Number One Sheridan Square – December 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection One of those rare live broadcasts from the…