The Century in Sound

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Nr.TitelKünstlerBewertungLänge
11901 First Performance of Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1
Orchester:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (am 1932-10-07)
conductor:
Edward Elgar (composer) (am 1932-10-07)
teilweise recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
Premiere in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
Komponist(in):
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
Teil von:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Elgar1:13
21909 Expedition to the South Pole / Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1
Sprecher:
Ernest Shackleton (am 1909-06-23)
teilweise recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
Premiere in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
Komponist(in):
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
Teil von:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Ernest Shackleton / Elgar1:56
3Votes for Women
Sprecher:
Christabel Pankhurst (am 1908-12-18)
Christabel Pankhurst1:18
41909 Speech on the Budget
Sprecher:
David Lloyd George (Prime Minister) (am 1909-07-23)
David Lloyd‐George1:16
51912 The Sinking of the ‘Titanic’
Sprecher:
Charles Lightoller (seaman) (am 1936-11-01)
Charles Herbert Lightoller1:57
6Gas Shell Bombardment / ‘It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’
vocals:
John McCormack (tenor) (in 1914)
Interpret(in):
Royal Garrison Artillery (in 1918)
teilweise recording of:
It’s a Long Way to Tipperary
Verfasser(in):
Henry James “Harry” Williams (co-credited for the British music hall song, “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary”)
Komponist(in):
Jack Judge
Royal Garrison Artillery / Judge/Williams1:10
7‘With Our Boys at the Front’ / ‘It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’
Sprecher:
Edward Dwyer (soldier of The Great War) (in 1915-11)
vocals:
John McCormack (tenor) (in 1914)
teilweise recording of:
It’s a Long Way to Tipperary
Verfasser(in):
Henry James “Harry” Williams (co-credited for the British music hall song, “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary”)
Komponist(in):
Jack Judge
Sgt. Edward Dwyer / Judge/Williams1:17
8The First World War Homefront
Sprecher:
Hugh Casson (architect) (von 1990 bis 1991)
Sir Hugh Casson2:00
91924 Opening of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Sprecher:
Howard Carter (archaeologist) (am 1936-05-28)
Dr. Howard Carter1:25
101926 The General Strike
Sprecher:
Jack Gaster (politician) (in 1994)
Jack Gaster1:36
111929 Election Speech on Unemployment
Sprecher:
Ramsay MacDonald (prime minister) (am 1929-04-11)
Ramsay MacDonald1:23
121930 G.B. Shaw and Albert Einstein
Sprecher:
Albert Einstein (scientist) (in 1930) und George Bernard Shaw (Irish playwright, critic, activist) (in 1930)
George Bernard Shaw and Albert Einstein2:16
131930 ‘The Story of My Flight’ / ‘Amy’
Sprecher:
Amy Johnson (aviator) (am 1930-06-09)
vocals:
Pat O’Malley (am 1930-06-02)
Orchester:
Jack Hylton and His Orchestra (am 1930-06-02)
teilweise recording of:
Amy
Texter:
Joseph George Gilbert (mid 20th cent. songwriter)
Komponist(in):
Horatio Nicholls (nom de guerre of Lawrence Wright)
Amy Johnson / Gilbert, Nicholls, Hylton2:30
14His Spiritual Message to the World
Sprecher:
Mahatma Gandhi (Indian activist) (am 1931-10-17)
Mahatma Gandhi1:30
151932 First Royal Christmas Day Broadcast
Sprecher:
King George V (King of the United Kingdom) (am 1932-12-25)
King George V1:26
161934 Fascists’ Rally at Olympia / Interview
Sprecher:
Oswald Mosley (am 1934-06-07) und Lou Kenton (activist against fascism) (in 1994)
Sir Oswald Mosley / Lou Kenton2:48
17‘Tonight at 8.30’ Scene From Shadow Play, Part 1
Sologesang und Sprecher:
Noël Coward (in 1936) und Gertrude Lawrence (in 1936)
teilweise recording of:
Shadow Play
Texter und Komponist(in):
Noël Coward
Teil von:
Tonight at 8:30
Coward2:14
181936 Abdication of Edward VIII
Sprecher:
King Edward VIII (King of the United Kingdom) (am 1936-12-10)
King Edward VIII2:08
191937 Hindenburg Air Disaster
Sprecher:
Herbert Morrison (radio reporter) (am 1937-05-06)
Herbert Morrison1:27
20Declaration of War
Sprecher:
Neville Chamberlain (former British Prime Minister) (am 1939-09-03)
aufgenommen bei:
Cabinet Room (10 Downing Street) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1939-09-03)
Neville Chamberlain0:43
21Air Raid Siren
[no artist]0:16
22‘This Was Their Finest Hour’
Sprecher:
Winston Churchill (politician) (am 1940-06-18)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only)
aufgenommen bei:
The House of Commons (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1940-06-18)
Sir Winston Churchill1:34
23Night Raid on London
[no artist]0:19
24‘A Broadcast Message to Children’
Sprecher:
Princess Elizabeth (monarch) (am 1940-10-13)
Princess Elizabeth1:26
25V1 Bomb
[no artist]0:41
26‘White Cliffs of Dover’
vocals:
Vera Lynn (am 1942-03-20)
Orchester:
Mantovani & His Orchestra (Mantovani und sein Orchester) (am 1942-03-20)
recording of:
(There’ll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
Texter:
Nat Burton (US songwriter)
Komponist(in):
Walter Kent
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. und Walter Kent Music Co.
Vera Lynn accompanied by Mantovani and His Orchestra2:06
271948 Foundation of the National Health Service
recorded in:
Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1959-09-23)
Sprecher:
Aneurin Bevan (politician) (am 1959-09-23)
Aneurin Bevan2:17
28Jazz Club Theme
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Johnny Dankworth (am 1948-10-09)
Klavier:
Ralph Sharon (am 1948-10-09)
Kontrabass [bass]:
Jack Fallon (am 1948-10-09)
Schlagzeug [drums]:
Carlo Krahmer (am 1948-10-09)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
Ronnie Scott (English jazz tenor saxophonist and jazz club owner) (am 1948-10-09)
Trompete:
Reg Arnold (trumpeter) (am 1948-10-09)
Vibraphon:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (am 1948-10-09)
Sprecher:
Mark White (100 Club announcer) (am 1948-10-09)
Reg Arnold, Johnny Dankworth, Ronnie Scott, Victor Feldman, Jack Fallon, Ralph Sharon, Carlo Krahmer1:26
29Shakespeare: Othello
Sprecher:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone) (in 1959-04)
Paul Robeson1:08
30Coming to Britain
Sprecher:
Gilli Salvat (immigrant) (in 1986)
Gilli Salvat2:35
31‘Sweet Jamaica’
Interpret(in):
Lord Kitchener (in 1948)
teilweise recording of:
Sweet Jamaica
Verfasser(in):
Aldwyn Roberts
Lord Kitchener1:30
32‘The Wind of Change’
Sprecher:
Harold Macmillan (am 1960-02-03)
Harold Macmillan0:46
331960 ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ Goes on Sale
Sprecher:
[unknown reporter] ([unbekannt], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (am 1960-11-10)
[unknown reporter]0:54
34‘The White Heat of Technology’
Sprecher:
Harold Wilson (prime minister) (am 1963-10-01)
Harold Wilson0:56
351963 Assassination of President Kennedy
Sprecher:
KBOX Radio Reporters ([unbekannt], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (am 1963-11-22)
Reporters From KBOX Radio, Dallas1:56
361966 Football World Cup Final
Sprecher:
Maurice Edelston (footballer) (am 1966-07-30) und Brian Moore (commentator) (am 1966-07-30)
Brian Moore and Maurice Edelston0:41
371968 Roll‐Out of First UK Concorde
Sprecher:
[unknown TV reporter] ([unbekannt], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (am 1968-09-12)
[unknown TV reporter]1:21
381969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Sprecher:
Buzz Aldrin (astronaut) (am 1969-07-20), Neil Armstrong (astronaut) (am 1969-07-20) und Charlie Duke (astronaut) (am 1969-07-20)
Buzz Aldrin, Neil A. Armstrong, Charlie Duke3:04
391972 Mary Peters Wins Olympic Gold
Sprecher:
Mary Peters (athlete) (in 1997)
Mary Peters1:41
40Endangered Nature
Sprecher:
David Attenborough (broadcaster and naturalist) (in 1988-08)
Sir David Attenborough1:39
411982 Argentina Invades the Falkland Islands
Sprecher:
Margaret Thatcher (politician) (am 1982-04-03)
aufgenommen bei:
The House of Commons (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1982-04-03)
Margaret Thatcher1:34
421989 Fall of the Berlin Wall
recorded in:
Berlin, Deutschland (am 1989-11-10)
Sprecher:
Graham Leach (BBC news reporter) (am 1989-11-10)
Graham Leach1:04
431993 The Joint Declaration on Northern Island
Sprecher:
John Major (prime minister) (am 1993-12-15) und Albert Reynolds (Taoiseach) (am 1993-12-15)
aufgenommen bei:
The Steps of 10 Downing Street in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1993-12-15)
John Major and Albert Reynolds1:14
44Diana, Princess of Wales
Sprecher:
Martin Bashir (British journalist and media personality) (am 1995-11-20) und Diana, Princess of Wales (am 1995-11-20)
Diana, Princess of Wales, and Martin Bashir0:54
451997 Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales
Sprecher:
Charles Spencer (9th Earl Spencer) (am 1997-09-06)
aufgenommen bei:
[funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales] (1997-09-06)
aufgenommen bei:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1997-09-06)
The Earl Spencer1:24
46Britain and Europe
Sprecher:
Tony Blair (British politician) (am 1999-06-23) und William Hague (UK politician) (am 1999-06-23)
aufgenommen bei:
The House of Commons (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Vereinigtes Königreich (am 1999-06-23)
Tony Blair and William Hague2:35
47The Next Century
Sprecher:
Pupils from Dagenham Priory Comprehensive School (am 1999-10-05)
Pupils from Dagenham Priory Comprehensive School2:17

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Veröffentlichung

mastering:Nigel Bewley
Zusammensteller:Richard Fairman (compiler)
urheberrechtlich geschützt (©) von:The British Library Board (was British Library Board) (in 1999)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13950236 [Info]
ASIN:UK: 0712305114 [Info]