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1942 WPA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SYMPHONY JEAN HERSHOLT WORKS PROGRESS 16" DISC
Sold Date:
February 15, 2021
Start Date:
December 20, 2020
Final Price:
$39.99
(USD)
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"SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SYMPONY ORCHESTRA" RADIO SHOW TRANSCRIPTION DISC FROM THE FREDERAL WORKS AGENCY, WORKS PROGRESS ADIMINISTRATION. ONE COMPLETE 15 MINUTE RADIO PROGRAM ON THIS 16 INCH, VINYL, ONE SIDED, 33 1/3 RPM DISC. THIS DISC WAS ISSUED TO RADIO STATIONS FOR BROADCAST ONLY AND NOT AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. VERY RARE!
"Works Progress Administration" radio program #22 from 1942 featuring The Southern California WPA Symphony And Chorus under the direction of James Sample with Negro chorus under the direction of Gilbert Allen. This is a special Christmas Program. Songs include "Silent NIght" Alberta Franklin soloist, "Three Blind Mice" & "Pop Goes The Weasel" from The Children's Suite by Felix Mills, "Polka From The Golden Age" ballet by Shostakovich. Program includes a Christmas message from guest speaker Jean Hersholt. 15 minutes
Disc is in Excellent- Condition with Excellent- Sound, Beautiful Disc!
Due to their size, 16 inch discs will not play on most standard turntables. For $10 I can include a CD transfer of the entire disc for the buyer
US Buyer Pays $6.50 Media Mail Shipping, additional transcription discs ship for free in the U. S. For multiple items, please allow for invoice to be sent before making payment.
