Oratorio Society of New York, 1948-03-23: Mass in B minor

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Title

Oratorio Society of New York, 1948-03-23: Mass in B minor

Collection

Oratorio Society of New York

Names

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 (Composer)
Greenfield, Alfred M., 1902-1983 (Conductor)
Diehl, Ruth (Soprano) (Performer)
Summers, Lydia (Performer)
Haugh, Harold (Performer)
Kent, Arthur, 1906-1980 (Performer)
Gullino, Frank (Performer)
Wilkins, Frederick, 1908-1968 (Performer)
Wann, Lois (Performer)
Landhold, Robert (Performer)
Wilber, Weldon (Performer)
Potter, Harrison (Performer)
Porter, Hugh, 1897-1960 (Performer)
Oratorio Society of New York (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1948-03-23

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 11552

Subjects

Masses

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title supplied by cataloger from information on original discs.
Content: Streaming files transferred from five original 16 in. 33 1/3 rpm lacquer discs. Each side corresponds to one file.
Performers: Ruth Diehl, soprano ; Lydia Summers, contralto ; Harold Haugh, tenor ; Arthur Kent, bass-baritone ; Frank Gullino, violin ; Frederick Wilkins, flute ; Lois Wann, oboe ; Robert Landhold (or Landholt), trumpet ; Weldon Wilber, French Horn ; Harrison Potter, piano and harpischord ; Hugh Porter, organ ; Oratorio Society of New York ; Alfred Greenfield, conductor.
Venue: Recorded live in Carnegie Hall in New York City 1948 March 23.
Language: Sung in Latin.

Physical Description

Extent: 5 audio discs (approximately 119 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, lacquer, mono. ; 16 in.

Languages

Latin

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20881217
RLIN/OCLC: 936071004
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d6afd700-b958-0133-64b3-3c07547a230f

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Oratorio Society of New York, 1948-03-23: Mass in B minor" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1948. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6afd700-b958-0133-64b3-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1948). Oratorio Society of New York, 1948-03-23: Mass in B minor Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6afd700-b958-0133-64b3-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Oratorio Society of New York, 1948-03-23: Mass in B minor" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6afd700-b958-0133-64b3-3c07547a230f

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