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Record information – Brief Victory Loan Show
Series title:Victory Loan ShowHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):216569Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1984-0164Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1944-04-19Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Rupert Caplan; compere, Frank WillisDescription:Victory Star show, with Samuel Hersenhoren conducting Victory Loan Orchestra and Choir. The other performers are: Malcolm and Godden on twin keyboards; Josef Marais and his music of the South African Bush Veldt (Canadian debut); Felix Knight (American lyric tenor of the Metropolitan Opera); and Charles Boyer (Hollywood actor).~Orchestral arrangements are by Percy Faith. The following are performed: Make Way for Tomorrow by the choir and orchestra; Felix Knight gives a pep talk and sings The Hills of Home. The orchestra plays For the First Time; Malcolm and Godden play the Arensby Waltz; selection from Connecticut play the Yankee by soloist Jack Rede; Josef Marais plays My Sari Marais; Jan Piriwit; The Red River Boat Song; and a South African marching song Marching to Pretoria; Felix Knight plays Donkey's Serenade (Triml); and Charles Boyer performs part of a drama about an immigrant from Europe in a court of naturalisation.~The show takes place in Massey Hall in Toronto. <1h>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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