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Conductor Arturo Toscanini - Hymn Of The Nations
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Synopsis: Making his home in America, Italian Conductor Arturo Toscanini is shown at home in New York and his preparations for conducting Verdi's Hymn Of Nations...(read more)
- Date: 1940's
- Duration: 00:05:01
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Conductor Arturo Toscanini - Hymn Of The Nations
Reel 2-Hymn Of The Nations. Shows Arturo Toscanini, Italian Musical Conductor, in his home above the Hudson River in New York with his grandson Walfredo Toscanini during WWII. Arturo Toscanini puts a record disc of his music on phonograph. CU of vintage 78 RPM record player (phonograph) playing a 78 LP record. Scene of Arturo Toscanini and grandson listening to music in the library of the home of Arturo Toscanini.
Shows several exiled Italians that had fled Fascist Italy and came to America, Italian Historian lectures at Harvard University, G.A. Borgese Italian Literature Professor at University of Chicago, Italian writers, and an Italian Priest in Florida.
Scenes of a news alert in a major radio station in America July 25, 1943; "We interrupt this program for a special news bulletin, Rome July 25th the first of the Axis tyrants has been disposed. Benito Mussolini has been removed as dictator of Italy". Benito Mussolini had been removed from power in Italy and was arrested by orders of King Emmanuel III. Various scenes of a 1943 radio station and radio station equipment.
Shows family pictures in home of Arturo Toscanini. Arturo Toscanini at piano marking the music Hymn Of The Nations. Shows preparations being made for Jan Peerce and the Westminster Choir to accompany Toscanini as he prepares to conducts Verdi's "Hymn of the Nations." Shows image of Jan Peerce with Westminster College Choir and Arturo Toscanini with NBC Symphony Orchestra.
