Phonograph Records Many singles and church music, 1932 1936 1937 1948 1950 1952 1954 1955 1961 1973
Scope and Contents
Phonograph Records Many singles and church music
William Saroyan: His Life and Works. By Robert P. Shannon. December 14, 1967. Term paper for Fr. Dominic Keller's class "Oral Interpretation." 14 pages, typescript, in report cover.
Record Album. Vocal: All Sacred. 9 45 RPM records with adapters in album. All are RCA Victor Red Seal. One may be missing.
Sacred Songs (WCT-8), recorded 1911-1932: Side 1 Panis Angelicus, John McCormack, backed by Side 10 But the Lord is mindful of His own, Ernestine Schumann-Heink; Side 2 Angel's serenade, John McCormack, Fritz Kreisler, Vincent O'Brien, backed with Side 9 Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht, Ernestine Schuman-Heink; Side 3 Agnus Dei (Bizet), Enrico Caruso, backed by Side 8 Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod), Rosa Ponselle; Side 4 Now let us depart, Feodor Chaliapin, backed with Side 7 Oh rest in the Lord, Margarete Matzenauer.
49-0292 Boston "Pops" Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Conductor. A side Hallelujah Chorus, B side War march of the priests.
WDM 1478 Robert Shaw Chorale. Not sure of overall title. 4 mono records, all sacred music. Side
1 is 49-3094-A Hallelujah Chorus.
John Lee, Congregational Mass No. 1. Dorian Records, Robert B. Brown Music Co. 45-105-EP. Extended play 45 RPM. With adapter, in jacket. Undated. Between 1952 and 1963.
Boston Pops plays Music of Leroy Anderson. Extended play 45 RPM. RCA Victor Red Seal ERA-63.
Purchased 1953. With adapter, in jacket.
The Chordettes, "Mr. Sandman." Cadence 1247. 1954. B-side is "I don't wanna see you cryin'." 45 RPM, in sleeve.
Glocken der kath. Pfarrkirche Seeg, Sprecher des Begleittextes: Pfarrer Anton Glas; backed with Praludium und Fuge in G. Resco T 74530. In series Dokumentar Tonaufnahmen Dr. Rolf Binder. 45 RPM with adapter, in sleeve. "From Cousin Wally of Seeg bei Fussen, Bavaria, September 6, 1964. Dominic J. Keller, O.S.B."
Columbia Opera Audition Guild Record, Porgy and Bess/Pagliacci. 1952. ZLP 8502/8503. 7-inch 33 1/3 RPM, microgroove. Was a promotional sampler, to encourage people to buy the LPs.
Time-Life Records presents The Swing Era. H-2207-2. 1-sided flexi disc, 33 1/3 RPM, stereo. Advertisement/demonstration record. 1970.
Joachim Ngoi et Les Troubadours du Roi Baudouin, Direction generale P. Guido Haazen, O.F.M., "Missa Luba." Philips 428.138 PE. Minigroove 45 RPM extended play. Jacket in French and Dutch. Purchased 1960.
The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Carmen Dragon, "Starlight Concert." Capitol FAP 8283. Extended play high fidelity 45 RPM. In jacket. 1954.
Mel Blanc, "Tweety Pie." Capitol CASF-3074. 45 RPM, with adapter, in jacket. 1952.
FPQ Plays. RCA Victor Red Seal Records ERA-70. Extended play 45 RPM. With adapter, in jacket.
Purchased 1953.
The Robert Shaw Chorale in Four Great Choruses. RCA Victor Red Seal Records ERA 44. Extended play 45 RPM. In jacket. Purchased 1953. All of these selections were included in the earlier 4-record set WDM 1478 (we have in Record Album. Vocal All Sacred).
Tony Martell and His Orchestra, "For You." Philips 40047. B-side is "Turnabout." 45 RPM. With adapter, in sleeve. Promotional copy. 1962.
Klange aus der Ettaler Basilika. Resco T 74423. In series Dr. Rolf Binder Dokumentar Aufnahmen. 33 1/3 RPM, in jacket. From Fr. Pavelia (?), 1964. "A" side features a Benedictine organist and Benedictine speaker.
Sounds of the Band, March 'n Swing Series, Hal Leonard Music. Record number 4. 33 1/3 RPM, in sleeve. No date.
The Hal Leonard Band Method, by Harold W. Rusch. 33 1/3 RPM, in sleeve. 1961.
From the World Wide Pictures' motion picture production of Time to Run. 33 1/3 RPM, stereo, in sleeve. Promotional record. 1973.
Time-Life Records presents "The Ring of the Nibelung." London RNG 1-10. 1-sided flexi disc, 33 1/3 RPM, stereo. Advertisement/demonstration record. 1972.
Roy Rogers, "Peter Cottontail." B-side is Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, "Easter Parade." RCA Victor 47-0262. 45 RPM, with adapter, in sleeve. Recorded 1950, originally released on 78; this is a 1950s reissue as a 45.
Richard L. Wink and Lois G. Williams, "Invitation to Listening: An Introduction to Music." Houghton Mifflin CV 10439/AVS 10439. 33 1/3 RPM, stereo, 1-sided sampler, in jacket. 1971.
Columbia's New Year in Records, "A Hit a Day" August Preview. Columbia ZEP 36309/36310. Promotional record. Extended play 45 RPM, in jacket. 1955.
Capitol Production Music Series Volume IV Demo, narrated by Jack Wagner. Capitol Custom WB-2088/2089. Promotional record. 7-inch 33 1/3 RPM, in sleeve. Undated. 1960s?
Time-Life Records presents The Swing Era. 1-sided flexi disc, 33 1/3 RPM, stereo. Advertisement/demonstration record. 1970.
Time-Life Records presents The Beethoven Bicentennial Collection. BBC 000. 1-sided flexi disc, 33 1/3 RPM, stereo. Advertisement/demonstration record. 1971.
Time-Life Records presents The Swing Era. 1-sided flexi disc, 33 1/3 RPM, stereo. Advertisement/demonstration record. 1970.
Charles Laughton, "Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (Four score and seven years ago)." Columbia S271-M (CP 253-2). 1-sided 78 RPM. In sleeve from another record. Has noticeable radial crack. 1937.
Wendell Willkie has a personal message for every American. Produced by Time Abroad. TA-274981. 78 RPM. In sleeve. 1940s?
Lennie Hatton and the M-G-M Studio Orchestra play Slaughter on Tenth Avenue. From the M-G-M picture "Words and Music." M-G-M 30174-A. 78 RPM. In sleeve from another record. 1948.
Tino Rossi with Orchestra, "Les pcheurs de perles: Act I, Romance de Nadir." B-side is "Jocelyn: Berceuse." Columbia Masterworks 4212-M. May have been part of a larger set. 78 RPM. In sleeve. 1936.
Frank Sinatra, "Goodnight Irene / My Blue Heaven." Columbia 38892 (CO 44015 / 43182). 10-inch shellac 78 RPM. In sleeve. "Goodnight Irene" has deep scratch across entire song. 1950.
Isaac Stern with Efrem Kurtz conducting the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York. Wienawski: Concerto No. 2 in D Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 22. Columbia Masterworks ML
2012. 33 1/3 LP microgroove. In jacket. Purchased 1953.
Addinsell, "Warsaw Concerto" / Hubert Bath, "Cornish Rhapsody" / Arnold Bax, "Oliver Twist" (film music). Various artists. Columbia Masterworks ML 2092. 10-inch 33 1/3 RPM LP microgroove. In jacket. 1950.
Anthony Pini with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eduard Van Beinum, Sir Edward Elgar "Concerto for Violincello and Orchestra" (Opus 85). London LPS 95. 10-inch 33 1/3 microgroove LP. In jacket. 1950.
Dates
- 1932 1936 1937 1948 1950 1952 1954 1955 1961 1973
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Collection
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
159
Immediate Source of Acquisition
156, Abbey Archives
Physical Facet
Record, Phonograph
Repository Details
Part of the Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections Repository