Title taken from image. Second of three parts: Libretto and Program notes, divided into three sections to accomodate CONTENTdm software requirements; the original publication is one booklet of 48 pages in length. This publication was sold during concerts throughout the ensemble's American tour. Content includes photographs of musical directors and soloists and the Ukrainian National Chorus in traditional costume; a description of Ukrainian music; incipits and melodic excerpts of Ukrainian traditional and folkloric music with translations; melodic excerpts of Russian arias and art songs, with translations; an announcements of a National Operatic Laboratory and support for America's Creative artists, as envisioned by impressario Max Rabinoff; advertisements for Brunswick Records, the Tudor Phonograph, and Steinway Pianos, "used exclusively" by this touring ensemble.
Concerts--California--Los Angeles Concert tours--United States--20th century Conductors (Music) Choral conductors Vocalists--Russian Violoncellos Violoncellists--Russian Sopranos (Singers) Musical instruments Musicians Pianos Pianists Steinway pianos Record companies Phonographs Music business Music directors Touring companies Transcriptions Musical scores Lyrics Folklore--Ukraine Folk music--Ukraine Art music--Russia Arias Women's clothing--Europe--History--20th century Men's clothing--Europe--History--20th century Opera Music education Music patronage--United States Operas--19th century Libretti Rabinoff, Max, (1877-1966) Koshetz, Alexander Stember, M. Nicholas Beloussoff, Ewessei Slobodskaja, Oda (1888-1970)
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