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Camera Three: Happy birthday, Samuel Barber!

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Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

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Title
Camera Three: Happy birthday, Samuel Barber!
Additional title: Camera three (Television program)
Names
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981 (Interviewee)
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981 (Performer)
Tocco, James (Instrumentalist)
Tocco, James (Narrator)
Tocco, James (Interviewer)
Tocco, Gilan Akbar (Instrumentalist)
Hinds, Esther (Singer)
Chodorov, Stephan (Author)
Englander, Roger (Director)
Englander, Roger (Producer)
American String Quartet (Performer)
CBS Television Network (Broadcaster)
Collection

Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977-03-17
Table of Contents
Two steps souvenirs, op. 28 -- Biography -- Interview -- Fugue piano sonata, op. 26 -- Interview -- Adagio string quartet, op. 11 -- Commentary -- Sleep now -- Hesitation tango souvenirs.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVU 416
Topics
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981
Composers -- United States
Piano music (4 hands)
Sonatas (Piano)
String quartets
Songs (High voice) with piano
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Souvenirs. Two-step
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Sonatas, piano, op. 26
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs. Op. 10, Sleep now
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Souvenirs. Hesitation tango
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Dover Beach. Selections
Biographical television programs
Genres
Interviews
Television programs
Music
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: CBS ; Stephan Chodorov, writer ; produced and directed by Roger Englander.
Content: Title from the screen.
Performers: James Tocco, pianist, interviewer and narrator ; Gilan Akbar Tocco, pianist ; Esther Hinds, soprano ; Samuel Barber, pianist and interviewee ; American String Orchestra (Martin Foster, violin ; Laurie Carney, violin ; Daniel Avshalomov, viola ; David Gerber, cello).
Venue: Originally broadcast on series on CBS TV New York 1977 March 17.
Acquisition: Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (29 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
The program honors a prominent American composer Samuel Barber on occasion of his birthday. James Tocco narrates Barber's biography, interviews him about the highlights of his career and his early interest in singing which later produced "Dover Beach," (a work for voice and string orchestra, discussed and partially played from an older recording), and performs some of Barber's works solo, and four-hands with his wife or the composer.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 907491195
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20601623
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9cd50f0-4a99-0133-67cd-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1910: Creator Born
  • 1977: Created
  • 1981: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Camera Three" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb4e1c70-4a99-0133-07f4-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Camera Three" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb4e1c70-4a99-0133-07f4-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1977). Camera Three Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb4e1c70-4a99-0133-07f4-60f81dd2b63c

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Camera Three