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Phonograph Record

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Collection Type

  • Video and sound recordings

Date

1940-1970

GUSN

GUSN-258237

Description

STRAVINSKY: SYMPHONY IN C (1940); CANTATAN (1952); front cover: lettering across top in blue, beige, and white; geometric "pop art-like" design down the center in beige, brown, blue and green on black background; record enclosed in envelope.

Details

Descriptive Terms

phonograph records
vinyl
paper (fiber product)
cardboard
music
musical performances
Music
Record, Phonograph

Inscription

"COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS:/ IGOR STRAVINSKY/ Symphony in C (1940)/ Igor Stravinsky Conducting The Cleveland Orchestra/ Cantata (1952)/ On Anonymous 15th and 16th Century English Lyrics/ Jennie Tourel, Mezzo-Soprano; Hugues Cuenod, Tenor, / with Igor Stravinsky conducting the/ Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble./ Members of the New York Concert Choir/ Margret Hillis, Director" (across top); Saul Mandel (printed signature, bottom left corner) (printed)
[information from front repeated]; "(LP inside a circle)/ Exclusive trade mark/ of Columbia Records Inc."; [summary of pieces] (printed)

Associated Person

Igor Stravinsky (composer and conductor)
Hugues Cuenod (tenor)
Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano)
The Cleveland Orchestra (performers)
Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble (performers)
Members of the New York Concert Choir (performers)
Margaret Hillis (director)
Saul Mandel (cover design)

Associated Building

Original To Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Columbia Records Inc.

Location of Origin

Los Angeles, California

Dimensions

12 1/4 x 12 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ati Gropius Johansen

Accession Number

1998.58

Places

California (United States)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California) [neighborhood]

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