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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 9/30/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Ottorino Respighi's Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, an interview with director Bern Meyer, and Meyer's interview with Elsa Respighi, the composer's… more
Date: September 30, 1964
Duration: 54 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/30/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Wagner's Faust Overture, Barber's Adagio for Strings, Bach's Air on the G String, and Strauss' Tritsch-Trastch Polka.
Date: December 30, 1964
Duration: 30 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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