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9 records found for Leontyne Price
1963-03-13, WNBC, 52 min.
January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.#6992: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR
Order1966-03-27, WNBC, 00 min.
January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semi regularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra. Host: Charles Boyer1967-01-01, WNBC, 58 min.
Birgit Nilsson, Leontyne Price, Joan Sutherland and Renata Tebaldi perform their favorite arias and discuss the art of the prima donna with Donald Voorhees. There is a Bell Telephone commercial informing the public of the latest state of the art developments in communications for 1967.1968-04-07, WGY, 59 min.
- Jackie Robinson
- Mahalia Jackson
- Bill Ryan
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Leontyne Price
- John V. Lindsay
- Ralph Abernathy
- Jay Barbaree
- Martin Luther King
- Jesse Jackson
- Coretta Scott King
- Leonytne Price
- Rabbi Abraham Hesholt
- Reverend James Lawson
- Joel Nederhood
- Mark Lanzman
- Henry Loeb
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
- James Watson
- Dealy Mallory III
Live NBC Radio Network Special on the death of Dr. Martin Luther King. An NBC Radio Special Report hosted and narrated by NBC correspondent Bill Ryan. Includes many testimonials and tributes from celebrated individuals and from the "Man in the Street." Mahalia Jackson is heard singing "Take My Hand." From past speeches we hear Dr. Martin Luther King and his philosophy of non violent protesting. Jay Barbee reports at the Sisters Chapel in Memphis Tennessee where people pay their respects to Dr. King as he lies is state. Barbee interviews those in attendance asking the question, "What did Martin Luther King mean to you?" and "Opinions of race relations now in the South." Coretta King speaks about Dr. King's relationship with the Reverend Ralph Abernathy whom King elected to replace him at such time of his death. She reminds all that her husband believed it is not how long you live but how well you live. Mayor of New York City, John Lindsay gives tribute as well as Jackie Robinson who states that Martin Luther King has been the greatest leader in the country of the 20th century. Sammy Davis Jr gives tribute to Dr. King. Leontyne Price sings "This Little LIght of Mine." NBC's Mark Lanzman reporting and interview with Mayor of Memphis, Henry Loeb. Abraham Joshua Heschel give tribute. Reverend James Watson is interviewed. Dealy Mallory 3rd states current attitude in the white community at this time. Oratory and eulogy given by Dr. Joel Nederhood "The Power of God." From August 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King's address at the March on Washington, "I Have A Dream" speech.1972-03-13, ABC, 90 min.
- Andy Williams
- Mahalia Jackson
- Bill Cosby
- Leontyne Price
- Freda Payne
- Isaac Hayes
- Tammy Wynette
- Bill Evans
- BB King
- Carole King
- Lou Adler
- Carly Simon
The 14th Annual Grammy Awards from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Host: Andy Williams
1972-03-15, ABC, min.
- Carpenters
- Lou Rawls
- Aretha Franklin
- Jerry Reed
- Isaac Hayes
- James Taylor
- Quincy Jones
- Les Crane
- Bill Evans
- Charlie Pride
- Carol King
- Leontyne Price
The 14th Annual Grammy Awards are telecast. This would be the final time ABC would telecast the awards. The following year, the broadcast moved to CBS where they remain a fixture to this day.
#9626: TODAY SHOW, THE
Order1977-01-20, NBC, 90 min.
- Jimmy Carter
- Leontyne Price
- Tom Brokaw
- Rosalynn Carter
- John Anderson
- Floyd Kalber
- Bob Jamieson
- Martin Luther King, Sr.
- Amy Carter
- Iva Daquino
- Hugh Sidey
January 14, 1952-Present. First early-morning network program and longest-running daytime series. Created by Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. Telecast Monday thru Friday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, the broadcasts have maintained a format including a News Summary, segments related to Sports, Weather, Interviews, and Features. Throughout its long run, hosts of "The Today Show" have included Dave Garroway (1952-1961), John Chancellor (1961-1962), Hugh Downs (1962-1971), Frank McGee (1971-1974), Jim Hartz (1974-1976), Tom Brokaw (1976-1981), Jane Pauley, Bryant Gumbel, Chris Wallace, Katie Couric, and others.
Hymn singing and prayer service at the Lincoln Memorial celebrating President-elect Jimmy Carter's inauguration. Host: Tom Brokaw. This program is a 90-minute excerpt.#6464: EVENING AT POPS
Order1981-08-02, PBS, 60 min.
July 5, 1970-July 8, 1979. A recurring summer series, "Evening at Pops" presents the Boston Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Arthur Fiedler (until his death in 1979).
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra: Boston Pops#6465: EVENING AT POPS
Order1981-09-13, PBS, 60 min.
Soprano Leontyne Price and the Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by John Williams.
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra: Boston Pops