Re: [ARSCLIST] STADIUM SYMPHONY

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Radio Recorders was a Hollywood studio. A lot of airchecks were done by them, 
and they also recorded masters for West Coast record labels like Capitol.

Apparently THEY dumped a ton of stuff when they closed up shop..

dl

Roger and Allison Kulp wrote:
> Are "Radio Recorders" RCA,NBC,or both ?I have a pair of "Radio Recorders" 10" 331/3 lacquers,of Koussevitsky and The BSO doing one of the Howard Hanson symphonies,from1941.
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>                             Roger
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> David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hmm! The first lacquer discs as we know them began to appear in late 1934, I 
> believe. CBS had no recording equipment for a long time, so any CBS airchecks 
> were done elsewhere, like the Rodzinski "Elektra" broadcast which actually is 
> on NBC lacquers (and missing the first 5 minutes).
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> dl
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> Karl Miller wrote:
> > I believe it was the summer of 1935. He was soloist in the piano concerto. My guess is that if it had been recorded it would be on aluminum discs. Over the years I have come across some CBS things from '36. 
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> >   I wonder what might have happened to those WOR discs?
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> >   Karl
> > David Lennick  wrote:
> >   Karl Miller wrote:
> > > While it is unlikely it survived...the last all Gerhswin Stadium concert with Gershwin performing was broadcast on the Mutual Network, WOR in New York. I wonder if that will ever turn up. Too early for lacquer discs...
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> > > Karl
> > More unlikely that it was even recorded, although WOR was supposed to have had 
> > gazillions of discs stashed away. When was this concert?
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> > dl
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