Re: [ARSCLIST] Pathe 12" Waldorf-Astoria DO

[Robert J Hodge <rjhodge@xxxxxxx>]

Henry Hadley also cut some sides for Columbia " Music Education " discs.
10 and 12 inch.

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As I say, there are some..the one I had and have again is Henry Hadley's

Orchestra (which I presume is members of the NY Philharmonic) in an
excerpt 
from the New World Symphony.

dl

Roger and Allison Kulp wrote:
> I have a 12" Okeh acoustic classical 78.
> 
>                           Roger
> 
> David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Does the book list Claude
Arnold's score for "Bridge on the River Kwai"?
> 
> (Interesting..I've never seen a 12" Pathe Actuelle either Obviously
there are 
> at least 4 others. And very few 12" OKeh classical acousticals..I gave
Father 
> Arnold one years ago.)
> 
> dl
> 
> Robert J Hodge wrote:
>> According to Malcolm Arnold's "The Orchestra on Record" it is the
>> "Waldorf Astoria Concert Orchestra" conducted by Joseph Knecht.
>>
>> Issued December 1920. 
>>
>> Bob Hodge 
>>
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>> [mailto:ARSCLIST@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steven Smolian
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 3:48 PM
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>>
>> Nope.  Not there or under Waldorf Astoria either.
>>
>> It's "Concert Orchestra" which makes it a bit more perplexing.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dick Spottswood" 
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>> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 3:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Pathe 12" Waldorf-Astoria DO
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>>
>>> usually the orchestra was associated with bandleader Joseph
>> Knecht--check
>>> Rust's Dance Bands vol. 1.
>>> Dick
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>>> I just received a Pathe Actuelle  12" 78, 15105.  It contains
>> Chabrier's
>>> Habanera (originally a piano piece, here orchestrated similarly to
>> that by
>>> the composer) and the March of the Toys from Herbert's "Babes in
>> Toyland."
>>>
>>> The performing group is credited as the Waldorf-Astoria Concert
>> Orchestra.
>>> It sounds like 20 or so musicians.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Who conducts?  What was this doing on Pathe as a 12"?   Something
here
>>> smells fishy- another group in disguise.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I can't say I've seen many other 12" Actuelles.  Is there a story
>> behind
>>> this?
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>>>
>>> Steve Smolian
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