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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 9/18/1963

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 Rossini's William Tell Overture, Strauss's Blue Danube Waltz, an interview with Andre Kostelanetz, Brahms's Hungarian Dances, and Sibelius's Finlandi… more
Date: September 18, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/4/1963

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 Rossini's Overture to La gazza ladra, Haydn's Symphony 101, and an interview with Howard Barlow.
Date: December 4, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin

Description: Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin, not for broadcast, but for an article he was writing. In 1954, Wiggin was deputy program manager at the Voice of America, and hired Conover for the Music USA series.
Date: March 5, 1963
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, October 27, 1963]

Description: Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing various loved ones while in Hong Kong, China in October of 1963.
Date: October 27, 1963
Duration: 7 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 9/25/1963

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 Respighi's The Pines of Rome, an interview with Morton Gould [missing], and Haydn's Symphony No. 94 [missing].
Date: September 25, 1963
Duration: 25 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 10/16/1963

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 Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and an interview with Samuel Shotsanov, Misha Mishakov, Edward Block, and Richard Moore.
Date: October 16, 1963
Duration: 56 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Assassination Coverage

Description: Audio recording of news coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald, including interviews with Earlene Roberts, Jesse Curry, Preston Smith, Jim Wright, and others.
Date: [1963-11-22..1963-11-23]
Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination Actualities, Reel 1

Description: Audio recording of statements made by Lyndon B. Johnson, George Wallace, Ed Foreman, John F. Kennedy, Bruce Alger, Thomas Gorman, John Tower, Earlene Roberts, and others before and after the assassination of Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 22, 1963
Duration: 28 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination Actualities, Reel 2

Description: Audio recording of interviews with Jesse Curry, Henry Wade, Preston Smith, Lee Harvey Oswald, and others following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 23, 1963
Duration: 25 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination Actualities, Reel 3

Description: Audio recording of news coverage following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, with statements made by Nellie Connally, J.W. Fritz, Henry Wade, Marie Frances Gasway Tippit, and others.
Date: November 24, 1963
Duration: 26 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination Actualities, Reel 4

Description: Audio recording of news coverage following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, with statements made by Jesse Curry, Waggoner Carr, John Tower, Tom Howard, John Connally, and others.
Date: 1963-11-26/1963-11-27
Duration: 26 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination: NBC Network, Number 8, 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Description: Audio recording of an NBC News Radio program covering the events following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963
Duration: 38 minutes 01 second
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination and Trial

Description: Audio recording of interviews with Richard Nixon, Price Daniel, Harry Truman, and two others regarding the 1964 election and the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 31, 1963
Duration: 7 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Interviews with Barry Goldwater, Najeeb Halaby, Bill Allen, and others]

Description: Audio recording of WFAA interviews with Barry Goldwater, Najeeb Halaby, Bill Allen, Henry Barbosa González, and the Dallas and Richardson Police Departments.
Date: November 30, 1963
Duration: 27 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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City Council after Kennedy Assassination

Description: Audio recording of a Dallas City Council meeting following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 26, 1963
Duration: 31 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Speech by President Johnson to Joint Session

Description: Audio recording of a speech given by President Lyndon B. Johnson to a joint session of Congress held on November 27, 1963 in response to the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 27, 1963
Duration: 30 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oswald Interviews

Description: Audio recording of a WDSU debate between Lee Harvey Oswald, Ed Butler, and Carlos Bringuier regarding Oswald's involvement with the Fair Play for Cuba Committee.
Date: August 21, 1963
Duration: 21 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WDSU (Television station : New Orleans, La.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Mrs. Oswald's Press Conference

Description: Audio recording of Marguerite Oswald's statement at a press conference following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by her son, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: December 7, 1963
Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 6/5/1963

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 Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture and Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 performed by Vladimir Horowitz.
Date: June 5, 1963
Duration: 55 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 6/12/1963

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 Verdi's Overture to La forza del destino, Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours, and Repighi's Feste Romane.
Date: June 12, 1963
Duration: 56 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 6/19/1963

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 Elgar's Enigma Variations and Weber's Overture to Der Freischütz.
Date: June 19, 1963
Duration: 53 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
Partner: UNT Music Library
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