Music

Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks

by Herbert Francis Peyser Read by David Wales 4.3
In the compass of the present pamphlet it is impossible to give more than a cursory survey of Mendelssohn’s happy but extraordinarily crowde…

Jazz Today

by Bill Coben 5
Episode #85 of Jazz Today was broadcast on August 19, 1958, on KOMO in Seattle. This episode features a variety of jazz performances and dis…

Duke Ellington

by Duke Ellington 4.4
Experience the vibrant sounds of Duke Ellington as he takes the stage at The Cotton Club in New York City. This broadcast from March 18, 193…

Richard Strauss

by Herbert Francis Peyser Read by David Wales 4.2
There was not much truly spectacular about the course of [Strauss's] life, which was most happily free from the material troubles which bede…

Kraft Music Hall With Bing Crosby

4.7
Join Bing Crosby and a talented ensemble including The Chariotters, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra, The Kraft Choral Club, Charles Hen…

Jazz Today

Read by Bill Coben 5
Episode #154 of "Jazz Today" is hosted by Bill Coben on KOMO, Seattle, and was broadcast on April 16, 1959. This episode highlight…

Sealtest Variety Theater

3.5
Dorothy Lamour hosts this musical variety show featuring the talented Jack Benny as this week's guest.

Big Band Special

by Wynton Marsalis Read by Clare Teal
Big Band Special features the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra directed by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Clare Teal presents this exciting perf…

Charles Dickens and Music

by James T. Lightwood Read by Warren Bergmann 5
This is a detailed exploration of the references to music in the novels of Dickens: songs, instrumental pieces, performers, composers, and m…

The Joachim Neander Collection

by Various Read by InTheDesert 5
This collection brings together biography, history, theology, hagiography and hymns to gather as many articles as possible about the German …

Bing Crosby Rosemary Clooney Show

In this delightful Thanksgiving episode of the Bing Crosby Rosemary Clooney Show, Rosemary Clooney sings, "It's A Most Unusual Day.&quo…

The Seven Lively Arts

by Gilbert Seldes Read by LibriVox Volunteers
“... But, beside those great men, there is a certain number of artists who have a distinct faculty of their own by which they convey to us a…

Bing Crosby Show

5
Bing Crosby entertains with a delightful performance, singing "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" followed by "That Lucky Old Sun…

CBS Radio At Fifty

Read by Walter Cronkite 3
Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…

Folk Ballad Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Discover the rich tapestry of cultural storytelling in the Folk Ballad Collection, a curated anthology featuring both sung and spoken folk b…

The Bing Crosby Show

5
In this episode of The Bing Crosby Show, the first song features Peggy Lee and Bing Crosby performing "Little Jack Frost, Get Lost.&quo…

Andrews Sisters

4.5
The Sisters sing "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy." Curt Massey sings "I'll Buy That Dream." The Sisters sing "Put That Rin…

Physiology of the Opera

by John H. Swaby Read by MaryAnn 3
Trust Scrici for a tell all, no holds barred exposé of the modern opera . . . well, modern as of . . . er . . . say, 1852. (Summary …

Jazz Today

Read by Bill Coben 5
Episode #89 of "Jazz Today" aired on KOMO, Seattle on September 2, 1958. Host Bill Coben spins a selection of nice, clean-sounding…

Sound Of Cinema

Sound of Cinema: Arthurian Legends features Matthew Sweet presenting a selection of film music inspired by the legendary tales of King Arthu…

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