Bell Telephone Hour
Michael Rabin
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The Bell Telephone Hour is a concert program devoted to classical music, bringing orchestral works, opera, and performances by distinguished musicians to radio listeners. Its format centers on musical performance rather than a continuing dramatic story, with each broadcast offering a program of music presented for a broad audience.
This recording is identified with violinist Michael Rabin, whose virtuoso playing made him a notable performer of the mid-20th century. The program offers a chance to hear a featured soloist in the polished concert setting associated with the series.
The listening experience is formal yet accessible: a radio concert that places the music and its performers at the center. Listeners can settle in for a focused presentation of classical performance, with the distinctive intimacy of hearing a concert through broadcast sound.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.