Victor matrix D5RB-0707. On the town : Some other time / On the Town Orchestra ; RCA Victor Chorale ; Robert Shaw

TitleSource
On the town : Some other time (Primary title)Disc label
On the town. Selections; arranged (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Leonard Bernstein (composer)
Betty Comden (lyricist)
Adolph Green (lyricist)
Livingston Gearhart (arranger)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
On the Town Orchestra ()
RCA Victor Chorale (Vocal group)
Robert Shaw (conductor)
Richard Gilbert (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 9 violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, bass, flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, saxophone, 2 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano, and percussion
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Richard Gilbert, present"; "Union musicians used." Ledgers' instrumentation list adds a contractor.
Ledgers note that the chorus consists of 3 sopranos, 4 altos, 7 tenors, 3 baritones, and 4 basses.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1 Hold
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1A Master Victor 10-1160 10-in.
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1A Master Victor M-995 10-in. Album set
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1A Master Victor 10-1164 10-in.
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1A Master Victor DM-995 10-in. Album set
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2 Hold
2/27/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2A Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5RB-0707. On the town : Some other time / On the Town Orchestra ; RCA Victor Chorale ; Robert Shaw," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002585/D5RB-0707-On_the_town_Some_other_time.

Victor matrix D5RB-0707. On the town : Some other time / On the Town Orchestra ; RCA Victor Chorale ; Robert Shaw. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002585/D5RB-0707-On_the_town_Some_other_time.

"Victor matrix D5RB-0707. On the town : Some other time / On the Town Orchestra ; RCA Victor Chorale ; Robert Shaw." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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