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“TREASURY BANDSTAND: MUSICAL AMERICANA” – and individual programs (part 2)
January 3 – October 18, 1950
Unless otherwise noted the broadcasts are in the Treasury Bandstand series with the Columbia Concert Orchestra.
The list is assembled from notes and manuscripts found in the Music Division of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which also holds recordings of many of these broadcasts.
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| 1950 |
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| Jan. 3 |
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MUSIC FROM THE SOUTH |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Gould, Morton |
Revival (Fantasy on Negro Spirituals) |
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MacDowell, Edward |
Uncle Remus (Woodland Sketches) |
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Gottschalk, Louis Moreau |
The Banjo |
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Still, William Grant |
Scherzo (from Afro-American Symphony) |
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Grofé, Ferd |
Mississippi Suite
1. Father of the Waters
2. Creole Days
3. Huck Finn
4. Mardi Gras
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| Jan. 10 |
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MUSIC OF WINTER |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich |
Troika |
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
The Snowman |
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MacDowell, Edward |
From a Wandering Iceberg (excerpts) |
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Melachrino, George |
Winter Sunshine |
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Mozart, Leopold |
Musikalische Schlittenfahrt |
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Schumann, Robert |
By the Fireside |
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Waldteufel, Emil |
The Skaters Waltz |
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| Jan. 17 |
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SOUTHERN CRUISE |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Phillips |
Cuban Holiday |
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Benjamin, Arthur |
Jamaican Song and Rhumba |
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Walton, William |
Siesta |
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Stevens |
Caribbean Caprice |
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Gottschalk, Louis Moreau |
A Night in the Tropics |
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Nepomuceno, Alberto |
Batuque |
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| Jan. 24 |
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FIESIDE TALES |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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MacDowell, Edward |
Of Br’er Rabbit |
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MacDowell, Edward |
Of a Taillor and a Bear |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich |
Puss in Boots |
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Goldmark, Carl |
The Cricket on the Hearth |
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Coates, Eric |
Cinderella |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich |
The Sleeping Beauty Waltz |
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| Jan. 31 |
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MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Bliss, Arthur |
Suite from Things to Come
a. Dance of the Children
b. Reconstruction
c. March
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Walton, William |
Two Pieces from Henry V
a. Touch her lips and part
b. Death of Falstaff
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Raksin, David |
Laura |
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Newman, Alfred |
Street Scene |
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Addinsell, Richard |
Warsaw Concerto |
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| Feb. 7 |
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Program in Observance of the Jewish Music Festival |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Prokofiev, Sergey |
Overture on Yiddish Themes |
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Weinberg, Jacob |
Nocturne and Youngsters Dance (from Carnival in Israel) |
First broadcast perf. |
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Achron, Joseph |
Hebrew meldoy |
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Gressin |
Jewish Orchestra at the Burgomaster’s Balls
(incidental music for The Inspector General)
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Secunda, Sholom |
Yemenite Dance |
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Bloch, Ernest |
Fugue (Concerto Grosso) |
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| Feb. 14 |
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VALENTINE DAY PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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A) Bouquet of Flowers |
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Hadley, Henry |
Marguerites |
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Hadley, Henry |
Red Roses |
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Nevin, Ethelbert |
Narcissus |
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Hadley, Henry |
Daffodils |
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Hadley, Henry |
Violets |
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B) Valentine Greetings |
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Elgar, Edward |
Salut d’Amour |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Ich Liebe Dich |
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Borowski, Felix |
Adoration |
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Waldteufel, Emil |
I Love Thee Waltz |
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| Feb. 21 |
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MUSIC THAT WASHINGTON KNEW |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Traditional |
Washington’s March (or New President’s March) |
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Old English Air |
The Glorious Name of Washington |
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[formerly attributed to Benjamin Franklin] |
String Quartet |
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(anon.) |
Washington’s March at Trenton |
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(anon.) |
Brandywine Quickstep and Yankee Doodle |
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Duport, Pierre Lendrin |
Two Minutes that Washington Danced |
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Hopkinson, Francis |
My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free |
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Billings, William |
Chester |
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(anon.) |
The President’s March (Hail Columbia) |
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| Feb. 28 |
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A TRIP TO SPAIN |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Albeniz, Isaac |
Sevilla |
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Albeniz, Isaac |
Granada |
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Albeniz, Isaac |
Cadiz |
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Falla, Manuel de |
Dance Espagnole |
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Lacombe, Paul |
La Reja (La Feria) |
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Turina, Joaquin |
Orgia |
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| Mar. 7 |
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All Grieg |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Norwegian Dance no. 2 |
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Grieg, Edvard |
The Last Spring |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Wedding Day at Troldhaugen |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Shepherd’s Boy (Lyric Suite) |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Anitra’s Dance (Peer Gynt) |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Solvejg’s Song (Peer Gynt) |
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Grieg, Edvard |
Norwegian Dance no. 1 |
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| Mar. 14 |
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A WALTZ PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Strauss, Johann |
Graduation Waltz |
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Delibes, Leo |
Waltz Lent (Sylvia) |
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Ravel, Maurice |
Valse Sentimental no. 5 |
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Bennett, Richard Rodney |
Waltz for Strings |
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Chopin, Frederic |
Waltz in A flat |
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Volkmann, Robert |
Waltz from Serenade |
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Sibelius, Jean |
Valse Triste |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich |
Waltz from Swan Lake |
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| Mar. 21 |
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Spring |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Spohr, Louis |
Spring (from The Seasons) |
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Grieg, Edvard |
To Spring |
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Sinding, Christian |
Rustle of Spring |
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Debussy, Claude |
Spring (Part 1) |
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Delius, Frederick |
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring |
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Raff, Joachim |
The Mill |
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix |
Spring Song (Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62, no. 6) |
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| Mar. 28 |
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COMIC BALLETS |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Carpenter, John Alden |
Krazy Kat |
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Copland, Aaron |
Hoe Down |
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Lord Berners |
Luna Park |
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| Apr. 4 |
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MUSICAL TALE OF TWO CITIES |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Nevin, Ethelbert |
A Day in Venice
1. Dawn
2. Gondoliers
3. Love Song
4. Good Night
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Coates, Eric |
London Again Suite
1. Oxford Street
2. Langham Place
3. Mayfair
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| Apr. 11 |
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AN ENGLISH PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Harty, Hamilton |
A John Field Suite |
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Elgar, Edward |
Contrasts (1800-1900) |
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Delius, Frederick |
La Calinda |
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German, Edward |
Dances from Henry VIII |
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| Apr. 18 |
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AN AMERICAN PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Edward, Edward |
Music for a Puppet Play
1. Curtain Music
2. Lullaby
3. Waltz for Goo goo
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Howard, John Tasker |
Mosses of an Old Manse |
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Smith, Julia |
Liza Jane |
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Crist, Bainbridge |
Oriental nocturne |
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Harrington, Clark |
Faun Call |
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Kramer, A. Walter |
Toward Evening |
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Sorrentino, Charles |
La Pirouette |
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McBride, Robert |
Fugato on a well known tune |
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| Apr. 25 |
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MASSENET PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Massenet, Jules |
Scenes Pittoresques
1. March
2. Air de Ballet
3. Angelus
4. Fete Boheme
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Massenet, Jules |
Suite from Le Cid
1. Castillane
2. Andalouse
3. Aragonaise
4. Aubade
5. Madrilene
6. Navarraise
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| May 2 |
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FROM OLD VIENNA |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Supp, Franz von |
Overture to Pique Dame |
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Pachernegg, Alois |
Landler |
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Strauss, Johann |
Perpetual Motion |
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Strauss, Johann |
Where the Citrons Bloom Waltz |
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Strauss, Johann |
Radetzky March |
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| May 9 |
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OPERATIC FAVORITES OF THE ’90s |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Balfe, Michael |
Selections from the Bohemian Girl |
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Planquette, Robert |
Waltz from “The Chimes of Normandy” |
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Jones, Sidney |
Slections from “The Geisha Girl” |
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| May 16 |
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HIAWATHA PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Coleridge-Taylor |
Hiawatha Suite
1. The Wooing
2. The Marriage Feast
3. Bird Song
4. Laughing Waters
5. Love Song
6. The Homecoming
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| May 23 |
Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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MacDowell, Edward |
Woodland Sketches
1. To A Wild rose
2. Will O’ The Wisp
3. A tht eTrysting Place
4. To a Water Lily
5. By a Meadow Brook
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Straus, Oscar |
Waltz Scherzo |
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Eduard, Hans |
Fiesta De Los Gitanos |
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| May 30 |
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COLUMBIA CONCERT ORCHESRA MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM |
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Corelli, Arcangelo |
Adagio |
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Ives, Charles |
Symphony no. 3 |
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| June 6 |
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OFFENBACH PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Offenbach, Jacques |
Overture to Apothecary and Wig Maker |
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Offenbach, Jacques |
Excerpts from Tales of Hoffman
1. Intermezzo
2. Barcarolle
3. Waltz
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Offenbach, Jacques |
Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld |
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| June 13 |
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WEDDING MUSIC |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Goldmark, Carl |
Rustic Wedding Symphony
1. Bridal Song
2. Serenade
3. In the Garden
4. Wedding Music
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| June 20 |
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CYRIL SCOTT PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Scott, Cyril
(arranged by Bernard Herrmann) |
Indian Suite
1. The Snake Charmer
2. Juggernaut
3. Indian Serenade
4. Dancing Girls
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Scott, Cyril |
Raindrops |
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Scott, Cyril
(arranged by Redfield) |
Lotus Land |
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Scott, Cyril |
Danse Negre |
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| July 5 |
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FROM THE FRENCH OPERAS |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Massenet, Jules |
Prelude and Minuet from Manon |
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Delibes, Leo |
Le Roi s’amuse
1. Flower music
2. Madrigal
3. Passepied
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Thomas, Ambroise |
Mignon: Gavotte |
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Thomas, Ambroise |
Raymond: Overture |
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| July 12 |
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FROM CHINA |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Hadley, Henry |
The Streets of Peking
1. Great Stone Man’s Street
2. Sweet Rain Street
3. Rickisha Boy
4. Jade Street
5. Shoemaker Street
6. Sleeping Lotuses
7. The Forbidden City
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Herrmann, Bernard |
The Willow Leaf |
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Friml, Rudolf |
Po Ling and Ming Toy |
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| July 19 |
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SUMMER DAYS AND NIGHTS |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Jensen, Adolf |
Murmering Zephyrs |
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Scott, Cyril |
The Bees & Rain Drops (Summer Garden Suite) |
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Delius, Frederick |
To be Sung on a Summer’s Night |
arr. by the composer for strings |
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Grieg, Edvard |
The Butterfly |
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Honegger, Arthur |
Pastorale d’Ete |
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| Aug. 30 |
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The Summer Forest |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Raff, Joachim |
Reverie & Dance of the Dryads (from the Forest Symphony) |
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Raff, Joachim |
With the Flowers (from the Spring Symphony) |
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| Sept. 6 |
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FROM SOUTH AMERICA |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Gomes, Carlos |
Grand March and Indian Bacchanale from “Il Guarany” |
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Villa Lobos, Heitor
(arranged by Bernard Herrmann) |
Lullaby & Arithmatic from 1st Children’s Suite |
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Villa-Lobos, Heitor
(arranged by Felix Guenther) |
Polichinelle from suite, The Baby’s Family |
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Elie, Justin |
A Night in the Andes |
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Nepomuceno, Alberto |
Intermezzo |
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Williams, Alberto |
First Argentine Suite
1. Hueya
2. Milonga
3. Vidalita
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| Sept. 13 |
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KORNGOLD PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
Tales of Strauss |
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
Dance and Song of Pierrot (from Die Todt Stadt) |
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
Hornpipe (from Much Ado About Nothing) |
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| Sept. 20 |
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FROM SPAIN |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Arbos, Enrique Fernandez |
Bolero from the Spanish Suite |
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Turina, Joaquin |
Ensueno from Danzas Fantasticas |
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De Falla, Manuel |
Aragonesa |
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Albeniz, Isaac |
Cordoba (Midsummer Night’s Serenade) |
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Granados, Enrique |
Intermezzo from Goyescas |
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Falla, Manuel de |
Nana (Lullaby, from Seven Popular Spanish Songs) |
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Infante, Manuel |
Fete from Scenas Gitanas |
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| Sept. 27 |
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THE BALLET, LA SOURCE |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Delibes, Leo |
Ballet Suite from La Source
1. Scarf Dance
2. Love Music and Variations
3. Dance Circassienne
4. Scherzo Polka
5. Paz de la Cuzla
6. March
7. Romance and Finale
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| Oct. 4 |
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ELGAR PROGRAM |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Elgar, Edward |
Chanson, Howard de Matin, op. 15, no. 2
Serenade Lyric
Mary Stuart’s Song
Sospiri, op. 70
Three Bavarian Dance, op. 27 (“From The Bavarian Highlands”)
1. The Dance
2. Lullaby
3. The Marksman
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| Oct. 11 |
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A CHILDRENS DAY |
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Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Quilter, Roger |
A Children’s Overture |
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Suk, Josef |
Fairy Tale |
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Bizet, Georges |
Suite of Children’s Games
1. Trumpeter and Drummer
2. The Doll
3. A Top
4. Little Husband, Little Wife
5. Finale: A ball
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| Oct. 18 |
Hanson, Howard |
Andante from Romantic Symphony |
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Warlock, Peter |
Capriol Suite |
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Warlock, Peter |
An Old Song |
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Delius, Frederick |
Intermezzo from Hassan |
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Delius, Frederick |
Prelude to Irmelin |
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Delius, Frederick |
La Calinda from Koanga |
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