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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

1984-0164

Enregistrement sonore

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1944-04-19

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

producer, Rupert Caplan; compere, Frank Willis

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>

English

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GAD 0FD547

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