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1940 Jun 25 / Stadium Concert / Rodzinski

ID:
11585
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Dates / Event Types / Venues
  • Jun 25, 1940 / 8:45PM / Stadium Concert / Lewisohn Stadium / Manhattan, NY
Notes
Program originally scheduled for tonight was replaced by that of the previous night (which had been cancelled due to rain). Chorus of Fifty from the Schola Cantorum; Chorus of Forty-Five from the Wen Talbert Choir. Hugh Ross trained the choristers (from the review).

Kern - soloist not specified, assumed Paul Robeson. Pianist accompanying Robeson on the two songs was not listed in the program.

Still narrator not specified in program; Dorsey confirmed as narrator in Herald Tribune review, June 26, 1940.
Project Funder
  • Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Concert program, 25 Jun 1940, Program ID 11585, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/dcbb97d1-701a-499d-b023-863fff8314b5-0.1