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NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WITH ARTURO TOSCANINI (TV)
Summary
One in this series of televised concerts by the NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini. This program is broadcast from Carnegie Hall in New York City. This All-Wagner program opens with the Prelude to Act One of "Lohengrin" and continues with "Forest Murmurs" from "Siegfried." The concert continues with the Prelude to Act One of "Tristan and Isolde"; "Siegfried's Death and Funeral March" from "The Gotterdammerung"; and closes with "The Ride of the Valkyries" from "Die Walkure". Includes commercials and a public service announcement. This program is a simulcast.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: December 29, 1951 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:00:00
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T77:0208
- GENRE: Music
- SUBJECT HEADING: TV - Technology - Simulcast; Orchestral music
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1948-1949, 1951-1952
- COMMERCIALS:
- PSA - Boys' Clubs of America.
- TV - Commercials - Reynolds Metals Co.
CREDITS
- Kirk Browning … Director
- Ben Grauer … Announcer
- Arturo Toscanini … Conductor
- NBC Symphony Orchestra … Symphony Orchestra
- Richard Wagner