Hollywood Symphony Orchestra
The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra (HSO) is a large scale American symphony orchestra based in Los Angeles, California. Its founder was John Scott and its current Principal Conductor and consulting producer is John Everett Beal. The HSO is dedicated to performing classic, contemporary and world premiere media scores, and comprises recording musicians from the Hollywood movie studios and the Los Angeles concert scene. Many of the musicians appear in the original recording liner notes of the movie scores presented on stage. Concerts often include a large massed choir from the Los Angeles area, bringing the population on stage to as many as 140 instrumentalists and singers. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1953 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 85267 | 9/28/1953 | Love theme from The Robe | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 85268 | 9/28/1953 | Village of Cana | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87008 | 11/3/1954 | Palm Sunday | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87009 | 11/3/1954 | The carriage of the cross ; The crucifixion | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87010 | 11/3/1954 | The song of the resurrection ; The big fisherman | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87011 | 11/3/1954 | The catacombs | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87012 | 11/3/1954 | The miracle | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group | |||
| Decca | 87013 | 11/3/1954 | The better Kingdom | Hollywood Symphony Orchestra | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hollywood Symphony Orchestra," accessed April 22, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/321617.
Hollywood Symphony Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 22, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/321617.
"Hollywood Symphony Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra
Discogs: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra
Allmusic: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98027230
Wikidata: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4818358
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/269013759
MusicBrainz: Hollywood Symphony Orchestra - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/002be5c1-333a-4a43-96a9-db315760aa17
ISNI: 0000 0001 1512 6106 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000115126106
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