Voice of Firestone (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96060249
Notes:
Jussi Bjoerling, tenor ; Anna-Lisa Bjoerling, soprano (in the telecast of March 6, 1950) ; Firestone Chorus and Orchestra ; Howard Barlow, conductor. Telecasts of March 6, 1950, Nov. 19, 1951 and Nov. 20, 1950. "Through a special arrangement with New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Kultur is [able] to make these rare telecasts available"--Container.
Contents:
Program one: If I could tell you / Firestone (Jussi and Anna-Lisa Bjoerling) -- Princess Pat. Neapolitan love song / Herbert -- Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Puccini (Anna-Lisa Bjoerling) -- Faust. Salut demeure chaste et pure / Gounod -- La bohème. O soave fanciulla / Puccini (Jussi and Anna-Lisa Bjoerling) --- In my garden / Firestone (Jussi and Anna-Lisa Bjoerling). Program two: If I could tell you / Firestone -- Ah love, but a day / Beach -- Ständchen / Strauss -- I pagliacci. Vesti la giubba / Leoncavallo -- Hungarian dance no. 1 / Brahms (orchestra only) -- Prayer of thanksgiving / Krenzer [i.e. Kremser] -- In my garden / Firestone. Program three: If I could tell you / Firestone -- Prayer of thanksgiving / Krenzer [i.e. Kremser] (chorus & orchestra only) -- Was ist Sylvia? / Schubert -- The seasons. Autumn & Winter / Glazunov (orchestra only) -- Carmen. Flower song / Bizet -- Mattinata / Leoncavallo -- The story of a starry night / Tchaikovsky [i.e. adapted from Tchaikovsky's Pathetique symphony by Al Hoffman, Mann Curtis, Jerry Livingston] (orchestra only) -- Princess Pat. Neapolitan love song / Herbert -- In my garden / Firestone.
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