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Record information – Brief Contrastes (composed by Otto Joachim)
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1967-10-15Item number (ISN):392014Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Accession:2008-00143-1Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1967-10-15Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:composer, Otto Joachim; radio producer, James KentCast credit:Toronto Symphony Orchestra; conductor, Seiji Ozawa; radio host, Don [McGill ?]Description:Sound recording of a broadcast on CBL radio of a concert performance by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra of Otto Joachim's composition Contrastes, which was commissioned by the orchestra as part of its programming to mark the Canadian centennial. The radio programme was a special broadcast to mark the opening of the TSO season. The performance of Contrastes was the Toronto and broadcast premiere of the work. Prior to the performance, the host introduces and discusses the work. The recording begins with the ending of Symphony No. 2 in D Major (composed by Ludwig van Beethoven), which the orchestra performed immediately before Contrastes. <23mn 4s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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