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Pop Goes the Concerto [orchestral music with Neil Chotem]

Item number (ISN):

422244

Series title:

CBC Showcase

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1968-02-19

Item number (ISN):

422244

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Accession:

2008-00981-5

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1968-02-19

Release date:

1968-02-20

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

Sound recording of Pop Goes the Concerto, an edition of the radio series CBC Showcase, featuring an orchestra under the direction of conductor and pianist Neil Chotem, with vocalist Sheila Graham. They perform a programme of Chotem arrangements rendered in musical styles that depart greatly from the original versions of the compositions. Included are performances of: Night and Day (composed by Cole Porter), arranged for piano and strings; Downtown; And I Love Him = And I Love Her (comp. John Lennon and Paul McCartney), with vocal by Graham; Gitanerias (comp. Ernesto Lecuona); Snowfall (comp. Claude Thornhill); Days of Wine and Warsaw; The Water Is Wide, with vocal by Graham; Paganini Variations; Bess, You Is My Rubinstein = Bess, You Is My Woman (comp. George Gershwin). An unnamed announcer introduces the selections and provides humorous commentary. <30mn 14s>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Other extent, physical details information: 1 audio reel : polyester, 7.5 ips ; 18 cm in diam.~2. Days of Wine and Warsaw is listed as Chopin Nightmare on the audio reel box label.~3. Date of release is the broadcast date on a duplicate copy of this recording. The duplicate has not been retained in the Chotem fonds.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

533508

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

9139AV

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Duration:

30:14

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

657310

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

422244-9139AV.WAV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Made from:

9139AV

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

657311

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

422244-9139AV.MP3

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MP3

Made from:

9139AV

Status:

REF
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