Concert Hall 1947

We did a lot of classical music.  During WWII, Lionel Barrymore started doing "Concert Hall" with live performances.   The program continued for many years.  Edward Grieg's "A Minor Concerto" in a 1947 broadcast.  Recently I've picked up a lot of great classical broadcasts. 

Concert Hall - 1947

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Lionel Barrymore - Concert Hall 1948

Lionel Barrymore had a great love of classical music.  He wanted to do something for the troops.  Starting in WWII he hosted Concert Hall, a live classical music program.  On this visit Academy Award-winning music. The first selection is from, "The Song Of Bernadette." Lionel Barrymore (host), The Concert Hall Orchestra, Henry Svedrovski (conducting), Dorothy Warenskjold, Gilbert Russell

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