Performing Arts
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood brings listeners into the world of film through the perspective of Hollywood columnist and radio personality Hedda …
Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry is a live country music radio program built around performances by singers and musicians, bringing traditional country, b…
Best of All
Best of All is a radio program centered on music and entertainment. This installment highlights composer Sigmund Romberg and Deep in My Hear…
Rudy Vallee - Royal Gelatin Hour
The Royal Gelatin Hour was a variety program hosted by singer and entertainer Rudy Vallée. Its radio format brought together musical …
Chase and Sanborn Program
The Chase and Sanborn Program was a popular American radio variety show sponsored by Chase and Sanborn coffee. Its broadcasts brought togeth…
Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour is a concert program devoted to classical music and opera, bringing celebrated singers and instrumentalists to radio…
Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera brings operatic performance to the radio, presenting works in which music, voices, and theatrical storytelling come t…
Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera brings the experience of grand opera to radio, presenting performances of the company’s operatic repertoire for liste…
Arthur Godfrey
Arthur Godfrey brings his relaxed, conversational style to this radio program, with singer Naomi Wright identified as the winner. Godfrey’s …
Chase and Sanborn Hour
The Chase and Sanborn Hour is a variety program built around comedy, music, and guest appearances. Its broadcasts bring together performers …
Of These We Sing
“Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” is a musical number from the stage musical Oklahoma!, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hamme…
Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons brings the celebrated Hollywood gossip columnist’s perspective to the world of film and its stars. This recording is associa…
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante brings his exuberant comic personality to this Christmas Eve radio program, joined by Alan Young and Rose Marie. Durante’s unm…
The American Showmen
The American Showmen presents a radio program about the people and stories behind American entertainment. This installment focuses on Floren…
Chuck Schaden Interviews
In this interview, radio historian Chuck Schaden speaks with actor Cesar Romero. The conversation offers a chance to hear Romero in his own …