The Bell Telephone Hour OTR Old Time Radio Show MP3 On CD 21 Episodes

The Bell Telephone Hour, aka The Telephone Hour, was a long-run concert series which began April 29, 1940 on NBC radio and was heard on NBC until June 30, 1958. Sponsored by Bell Telephone, it showcased the best in classical and Broadway music, reaching eight to nine million listeners each week. It continued on television from 1959 to 1968. Throughout the program’s run on both radio and television, the studio orchestra on the program was conducted by Donald Voorhees.

After early shows featuring James Melton and Francia White as soloists, producer Wallace Magill restructured the format on April 27, 1942 into the “Great Artists Series” of concert and opera performers, beginning with Jascha Heifetz. The list of talents heard over the years included Marian Anderson, Bing Crosby, Benny Goodman, Nelson Eddy, José Iturbi, Oscar Levant, Lily Pons, Gladys Swarthout and Helen Traubel.

Includes 21 Episodes!

Episodes On This CD:

Bell Telephone Hour 40xxxx – Robert Casadesus.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 440820 – Nelson Eddy.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 440904 – Ezio Pinza.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 440911 – Marian Anderson.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 440918 – Oscar Levant.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 440925 – Lili Pons.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 441218 – Robert Casadesus.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 450101 – Fritz Kreisler.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 450115 – Ezio Pinza.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 450212 – Nelson Eddy (Pt 1 end clipped).mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 450219 – Fritz Kreisler (end clipped).mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 480322 – Arthur Rubenstein.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 480322 – Arturo Rubinstein.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 481212 – John Charles Thomas [482].mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 481220 – John Charles Thomas.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 490425 – Lili Pons.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour 561119 – Renata Tibaldi [326].mp3
Bell Telephone Hour xxxxxx – Bida Savao.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour xxxxxx – Clifford Curson.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour xxxxxx – Gregor Piatagorsky.mp3
Bell Telephone Hour xxxxxx – Leonard Warren.mp3