NBC Symphony Orchestra

NBC Symphony Orchestra (sh. Simfonijski orkestar NBC) bio je radio orkestar koji je pod vodstvom Davida Sarnoffa osnovala američka radio-mreža National Broadcasting Company (NBC), najpoznatiji po tome što je njime dirigirao Arturo Toscanini. NBC Symphony Orchestra je svakog tjedna izvodio koncerte na programu mreže od 13. novembra 1937. sve do 1954. godine. Od 1954. do 1963. je dio originalne postave pod vodstvom Leopolda Stokowskog nastupao kao Symphony of the Air.

Poslušajte

  • Toscanini and NBC Symphony Orchestra (1947): Berlioz' The Damnation of Faust (13 minutes) Arhivirano 2006-08-24 na Wayback Machine-u
  • Toscanini and NBC Symphony Orchestra (1953): Beethoven's Eroica, Third Movement

Vanjske veze

  • Audiophile Audition: Review of Arturo Toscanini conducts The NBC Symphony: The Television Concerts--1948-52, Volume Four
  • Allmusic: NBC Symphony Orchestra
  • "A Toscanini Odyssey" by Mortimer H. Frank
  • NBC Symphony personnel listing