Music Page

This area includes playable music files from records produced at concerts and in studio settings. The collection results from the generosity of contributors, including restoration work by Bill Howe (see [H] below). Click links below for recordings, record labels, and album covers. Featured selections in bold indicate strong performances, outstanding solos, or historical interest. Please help improve this collection: write to alred@inlandchorus.com or call 262-512-3639.

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Linden Chorus: Click this link to view a record by the Linden Center Children's Chorus, sponsored by Inland as noted in a May 1946 review (see last paragraph). The Dayton Annual Report of 1941 describes the Linden Community Center and reports on the choir's performance with Paul Robeson (flyer). Listen to rare recordings of the chorus singing "Panis Angelicus" and "Were You There" donated from the personal collection of Richard Westbrock by Mary (Westbrock) Lubinski. |Saint Nicolas Concert: See notes and play a four-minute sample from Saint Nicolas below.

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Recordings by Title|| (A-G | H-R | S-Z)
Click on the title (or year) to play selection. Abbreviations in parenthesis indicate record label.

- A -
Adonoi (Naumbourg) ~ Recorded 1954 (RCA) [H]
A La Nanita Nana (Celi) ~ Recorded 1966 (BLK)
Alice Blue Gown (Tierney) ~ Recorded c1945* (WBS) [H]
Angels We Have Heard on High (Traditional French) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)

*Date is approximate.

April Showers (Silvers) ~ Recorded 1956 (G33)
Are You Sleeping, Brother John? (Arr. Wright) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)
Ave Maria (Abt) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)
Ave Verum (Mozart) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)

- B -

Blue Bird of Happiness (Harmati) ~ Recorded 1966 (BLK)

- C -

Christmas Roundelay (Marryott) ~ Recorded 1962 (BLU)
Cruising Down the River (Beadell-Tollerton) ~ Recorded 1962 (BLU)

- D -

Danny Boy (Weatherly) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)
Deep in My Heart (Romberg) ~ Recorded c1946 (WNG) [H]
Ding Dong Merrily on High (16th Century-French) ~ Recorded 1962 (BLU)
Do Re Mi (Rogers) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)

- E -

Easter Parade (Berlin) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)
The Echo Song (di Lasso) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)
Evening Prayer (Humperdinck) ~ Recorded c1948 (WNG) - 1963 (BLU) ~ Sheet Music

- F -

The First Noel (Traditional) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)
Funiculi, Funicula (Denza) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)
Four Leaf Clover (Woods) & California Here I Come (Jolson) ~ Recorded 1963 (BLU)

- G -

Gay Ninety Medley (Selected) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)
Gesu Bambino (Yon) ~ Recorded 1966 (BLK)
Gloria In Excelsis Deo (Mozart) ~ Recorded c1947 (WNG) - 1960 (SAL)
Glory to God (Pergolesi) ~ Recorded 1940 (WBS)
The Green Cathedral (Hahn) ~ Recorded c1947 (WNG) [H]

- H -

The Happy Wanderer (Moeller) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)
Home Bound Rangers (Slavic Folk Song - Arr. Wilson) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)

- I -

I Believe (Drake-Stillman) ~ Recorded 1965 (BLK)
I Feel Pretty (Bernstein) ~ Recorded 1963 (BLU)
Irish Lullaby ("Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral") (Shannon) ~ Recorded c1945 (WBS)
It's a Big Wide Wonderful World (Rox) ~ Recorded 1958 (GMA)
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (Willson) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)

- K -

"The King and I" (Rogers) selections ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)

- L -

Little David, Play on Your Harp (Hogan) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)
The Little Drummer Boy (Davis) ~ Recorded 1962 (BLU)
The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) ~ Recorded c1945 (WBS)
Lullaby (Brahms) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)

- M -

March on Stage (Unknown) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)

- O -

O Come All Ye Faithful (Wade's "Cantus Diversi") ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL) - 1961 (BLU)
O Divine Redeemer (Gounod) ~ Recorded 1954 (WNG)
O Holy Night (Adam) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)
Oh! What a Beautiful Morning (Rogers) ~ Recorded 1951 (WNG)

O Little Town of Bethlehem (Redner) ~ Recorded 1940 (WBS)
Over the Rainbow (Arlen) ~ Recorded c1947 (WNG) [H]

- P -

Panis Angelicus (Franck) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)
Popule Meus (Victoria) ~ Recorded 1954 (WNG)

- R -

Romance (Romberg) ~ Recorded c1948 (WNG) [H]
The Rose (Huron Indian Carol arr. by Cross-Wilson) ~ Recorded 1963 (BLU)

- S -

Saint Nicolas (Britten) four-minute sample ~ Recorded 1953 (Private Label/Notes)
See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet (Corday-Carr) ~ Recorded 1958 (GMA)
Shrimp Boats (Howard-Weston) ~ Recorded 1952 (WNG)
Silent Night (Gruber) with narration by Deems Taylor ~ Recorded 1940 (WBS)

Silent Night (Gruber) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL) - 1962 (BLU) - 1966 (BLK)
Sleep, Holy Babe (Matthews) ~ Recorded 1963 (BLU)
Song of Love (Romberg) ~ Recorded c1945 (WBS) [H]
The Sound of Music (Rogers) ~ Recorded 1962 (BLU)

A Spoonful of Sugar (Sherman) ~ Recorded 1966 (BLK)
Stardust (Carmichael) ~ Recorded c1946 (WNG)
The Star-Spangled Banner (Key) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)
The Story of Bethlehem (1940 [G78]): Side 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 ~ WLW Radio Script 

The Story of Bethlehem (1954 [G78]) with J. D. O'Brien: Side 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6
Stouthearted Men (Romberg) ~ Recorded c1947 (WNG)
Surry with the Fringe on Top (Rogers) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)

- T -

Tales from Vienna Woods (Strauss) ~ Recorded c1946 (WNG)
This is My Country (Jacobs-Raye) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)
This Old Man (Traditional) ~ Recorded 1960 (SAL)
Till There Was You (Wilson) ~ Recorded 1963 (BLU)

Toyland (Herbert) ~ Recorded c1948 (WNG) [H]
'Twas the Night Before Christmas (Darby-Simeone) ~ Recorded 1957 (G33)

- V -

V'shom'ru (Federlein) ~ Recorded 1959 (G33)

- W -

Wanderers (Unknown) ~ Recorded 1966 (BLK)
Were You There (trad. arr. by H. R. Wilson) ~ Recorded 1958 (GMA)
When Children Pray (Fenner) ~ Recorded 1961 (BLU)
When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbing Along (Woods) ~ Recorded 1953 (WNG)
Wonderful Copenhagen (Loesser) ~ Recorded 1958 (GMA)

- Z -

Zing Zing, Zoom Zoom (Romberg) ~ Recorded 1951 (WNG)


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Record Labels
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Green 78 RPM (G78)	World Broadcasting (WBS)	WING (WNG)

RCA Custom (G78)	Green 33 RPM (G33)	GM Gold (GMA)

Silver Anniversary (SAL)	Blue Label (BLU)	Black Label (BLK)

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Album Covers and Notes
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1944 Album with Photo	Gift Album and Letter	Mailer and White Album

1961 Album Cover/Notes	1962 Album Cover/Notes	1963 Album Cover/Notes

1964 Album Cover/Notes	1965 Album Cover/Notes	1966 Album Cover/Notes