Famous Orchestras 1937

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Item title reads - Famous orchestras No. 3. Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Felix Weingartner.

M/S of The Vienna Symphony Orchestra playing "The Blue Danube" by Johann Strauss in front of a big audience. Various shots of the audience in the opulent theatre (possibly in Vienna ?). Various...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39983
Sort Number:
PT 380
Time in/Out:
01:25:14:00 / 01:26:58:00
Canister:
PT 380
Film ID:
1154.12
Issue Date:
05/07/1937

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