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Record information – Brief CBR Concert Orchestra. Music and the People
Series title:CBR Concert Orchestra. Music and the PeopleHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):227036Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1984-0164Media:SoundPart:2 of 2Release date:1945-10-04Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:announcer, Alan ThompsonDescription:This is the fifth in a sub-series entitled MUSIC AND THE PEOPLE. It is the first of two programs devoted to folk music with the CBR Concert Orchestra under the direction of John Avison. Canadian soprano Judy Wright is soloist.~The orchestra performs "Meadowland", a Russian folk song first introduced by the Red Army Choir at the Paris Exposition of 1936.~Judy Wright sings "The Lady of the Rose" from the operetta "Nocturne" by Lysenko.~The orchestra plays an arrangement of Romanian folk dances by Bela Bartok.~Judy Wright sings two songs from the Ukraine: "The Sun Is Low" and "Do Not Go My Son".~The orchestra plays "Oriental Chant" by Moussorgsky.~Wright sings a popular 16th century Venetian song.~The orchestra ends with "A Prayer of Thanksgiving", a traditional Dutch song. <30mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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