| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Sumatra, Palembang |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | S00344 |
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 1 hr 15 min |
| Object type | Music |
| Physical description | audio cassette; AMPEX 90; stereo |
| Maker |
Colijn, Helen |
| Place made | United States of America: California, Santa Clara County, Palo Alto |
| Date made | 10 March 1982 |
| Access | Onsite use only |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1980-1989 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Music in a Prison Camp: A Womens Vocal Orchestra, performed by The Peninsula Women's Chorus
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"Music in a Prison Camp: A Womens Vocal Orchestra". The Peninsula Women's Chorus performing mainly classical works arranged for vocal performances in a women's prison camp in Sumatra between December 1943 and early 1945. Performed at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California USA on 10 March 1982. Introduction by Helen Colijn; Largo from New World Symphony by Anton Dvorak; Waltz No. 15 by Johannes Brahms; Song Without Words No. 35 by Felix Mendelssohn; Prelude No. 15, "The Raindrop" by Frederic Chopin; Pastoral Symphony from "The Messiah" by G. F. Handel; Reverie by Claude Debussy; To a Wild Rose by Edward MacDowell; Minuet in G by Ludwig van Beethoven; Morning from "Peer Gynt Suite" by Edvard Grieg; Unfinished Symphony, First Movement by Franz Schubert; Londonderry Air; Country Gardens arranged by Percy Grainger; The Captive's Hymn (Sumatra, 1942) by Margaret Dryburgh
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