Jubilaeumssendung [100th birthday salute]: October 1981 broadcast

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Title

Jubilaeumssendung [100th birthday salute]: October 1981 broadcast

Collection

Music from Germany (Radio program)

Names

Stolz, Robert, 1880-1975 (Composer)
Berger, David, 1916-1997 (Host)
Engelskamp, Josephine (Performer)
Spiro, Doris (Performer)
Compes, Werner (Performer)
Kölner Rundfunkchor (Performer)
Niederrheinischer Konzertchor e.V. (Performer)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (Performer)
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Associated name)
WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Associated name)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Öffentlich-Rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1980-10

Table Of Contents

[Brief excerpt] Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau (from 1964 motion picture "Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau") / R. Stolz -- Medley: Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau (from 1964 motion picture "Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau") ; Zwei Herzen im Dreivierteltakt ; Mein Leibeslied muß ein Walzer sein / R. Stolz -- Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein = [You are] the emperor of my heart / R. Stolz -- Cabaret songs: = How to keep a man (at 12:03) ; Frag' nicht warum ich gehe' = Don't ask me why / R. Stolz -- Persian nocturne / R. Stolz -- Vocal hits: Im Prater blüh'n wieder die Bäume = In Prater the trees are in bloom again ; Ob Blond, ob Braun, ich liebe alle Frau'n = The blond or the brunette ; Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau (from the operetta "White Horse Inn") / R. Stolz -- Salome / R. Stolz -- Adieu, mein kleiner Gardeoffizier = Farewell, my little Captain ; [Du, du, du, schliess deine Augen zu (39:05-41:09)] ; [Unidentified chorus 1 (41:09-42:46)] ; [Unidentified chorus 2 (42:47-44:32)]

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7 2666

Subjects

Genres

Music
Radio Programs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [celebrating the music of] Robert Stolz.
Content: Title from audio and original tape reel container label.
Content: "Return within two weeks to: Association of German Broadcasters, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 554, New York, N. Y. 10020, Music from Germany # Special; October 1981-II; Robert Stolz; WDR-80; Jubilaeumssendung"--From original tape reel container labels.
Content: The first "Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau" = The whole world is sky blue (1st-2nd works) is from a same-titled 1964 motion picture (This is the Austrian title; the original German title of the motion picture was "Red lips should be kissed") and the second "Die ganze Welt ist Himmelblau" = Blue eyes (11th work) was originally from the operetta "White Horse Inn". So these songs, that share the same title, are two completely different compositions.
Performers: Cologne Radio Orchestra (1st-5th, 8th-16th works) ; Cologne Radio Chorus (?) (1st-4th works) ; Rhenish Concert Choir (13th-16th works) ; Josephine Engelskamp, vocals (5th, 9th and 11th works) ; Doris Spiro (?), vocals with unidentified piano (6th-7th works) ; [Werner Compes] (10th-11th works); David Berger, radio host.
Venue: Broadcast [WQXR studios, New York, New York] October 1981; Recorded in [Cologne, Germany on Cologne Radio Network] [Fall 1980] (original performance taping)
Language: Commentary spoken in English; songs sung in German.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audiotape reel (45 min., 6 sec.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half-track, stereo, NAB ; 7 in.

Abstract

This audio of WQXR's "Music from Germany" (October 1981 special) is excerpts from a 100th birthday salute ("Jubiläumßendung") to Austrian composer Robert Stolz which was previously recorded/broadcast in Cologne, Germany on Cologne Radio Network in Fall 1980.

Languages

English
German

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 924871782
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20816375
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7298f640-b926-0133-2548-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

Date Issued

1981-10

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Jubilaeumssendung [100th birthday salute]: October 1981 broadcast" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7298f640-b926-0133-2548-60f81dd2b63c

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. Jubilaeumssendung [100th birthday salute]: October 1981 broadcast Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7298f640-b926-0133-2548-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Jubilaeumssendung [100th birthday salute]: October 1981 broadcast" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7298f640-b926-0133-2548-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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