Music
The Pianoforte Sonata
Read by Jordan Watts
John South Shedlock
John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at t…
Hour of Charm
Hour of Charm is a captivating WW2-era radio show featuring an all-girl orchestra and chorus. This unique program showcases a variety of son…
October
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Florence Earle Coates
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of October by Florence Earle Coates. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 9, 2011.Mrs.…
The Symphony Since Beethoven
Read by realisticspeakers
Felix Weingartner and Felix Weingartner
This 1904 book by composer, conductor and pianist Felix Weingartner examines the development of the symphony as a musical form since one of …
Piano Tuning
Read by James R. Hedrick
Jerry Cree Fischer
This is a primer for anyone wishing to learn how to tune and maintain their own piano or to become a piano tuner. Written in 1907, it was ta…
Mozart's Youth
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Franz Hoffmann and Franz Hoffmann
This short account of the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is part of the “Life Stories for Young People” series. It is written in an engaging …
AFRS-V-Disc-8
The Army was the original source of the V-Disc records, with their first being issued in October of 1943. The Army's V-Disc project provided…
CBS Radio At Fifty
Read by Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…
The Book of Musical Knowledge
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Arthur Elson
This book has been planned with a view to placing before the general reader the main facts that will enable him to appreciate music intellig…
The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Read by mkirkpat
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Grace Jane Wallace
This volume, the first volume of a two-volume set, contains 140 letters written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from 1769-1781. It has been trans…
Music
Read by Martha H. Weller
Ursula Creighton
"So many books are written for beginners on the appreciation of music that I can be thankful that advancing age makes it unnecessary fo…
Thirty Minutes In Hollywood
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Hosted by George Jessel. Seven-year old Josephine Starr sings an aria. Jessel introduces "fifteen-year-old" Judy Garla…
Fibber Mc Gee And Molly
Fibber and Molly are taking time off, and instead, Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians host a half hour of music to bring in the New Year.
Philco Summer Hour
The Philco Summer Hour presents a full hour of musical entertainment for the 4th of July celebration.
Recollections At Thirty
Read by Ed Herlihy
Host Ed Herlihy presents another in a series of programs saluting NBC's thirty years of broadcasting. This episode features clips from notab…
The Fountain Of Fun
The gang at the drug store talk about how they're going to get a turkey, and later Toby imagines what it would've been like if he was at the…
All Star Western Theatre
The All Star Western Theatre graced the airwaves in the mid-1940s and featured a variety of different shows. These programs delivered riotou…
The Golden Gate Quartet Sings
Read by Tom Scott
Transcription Sales Inc.
The Golden Gate Quartet was formed in the late 1920s in Norfolk, VA, by graduates of the city’s Booker T. Washington High School. Originally…
The Roy Rogers Show
The Roy Rogers Show was a beloved radio program that combined a little song, a little riding, a little shooting, and a girl to be saved from…
Upstate Radio Theatre
Quality Radio Productions
Upstate Radio Theatre is a syndicated Old Time Radio show that brings classic stories and performances to life. Enjoy the rich storytelling …