Collegiate Chorale collection of performance recordings 1944-1974

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Collegiate Chorale collection of performance recordings 1944-1974

The Collegiate Chorale was named after the space in which it held its first rehearsals: the Marble Collegiate Church. It was founded in 1941 by Robert Shaw, and has since had performances with many notable conductors including Toscanini, Beecham, Bernstein, Koussevitzky, Maazel, Mehta, and Mitropoulos. The collection consists of recordings of Collegiate Chorale concerts between 1944 and 1974 (with the bulk in the 50s and 60s). All recordings have been individually cataloged. To locate recordings, search for the title "Collegiate Chorale collection of performance recordings.".

62 sound recordings, analog; 27, analog, aluminum-based acetate, 12 in.; 15, analog, 10 in.; 17, analog, 7 in.; 3

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The Collegiate Chorale was named after the space in which it held its first rehearsals: the Marble Collegiate Church. It was founded in 1941 by Robert Shaw, and has since had performances with many notable conductors including Toscanini, Beecham, Bernstein, Koussevitzky, Maazel, Mehta, and Mitropoulos. From the guide to the Collegiate Chorale collection of performance recordings, 1944-1974, (The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.) ...