Research Catalog

Title

The complete Victor recordings (1907-16) [sound recording].

Author

Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.

Publication

[London, England?] : Romophone, p1994.

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Details

Description

3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

• Comin' thro' the rye.
• Annie Laurie.

Subjects

• Songs (High voice)
• Operas > Excerpts, Arranged
• Flute and piano music
• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Principally songs and opera excerpts.
• The 13th and last works each performed in 2 versions, once with orchestra acc., once with piano acc.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes by William Ashbrook and Ward Marston and complete discographical information ([14] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.

Language (note)

• Sung in English, French, Italian, and Latin.

Contents

CD 1. Rigoletto. Caro nome / Verdi -- La Bohème. Sì, mi chiamano Mimì ; O soave fanciulla / Puccini -- Tosca. Vissi d'arte / Puccini -- Faust. Ah! fors' è lui ... Sempre libera / Verdi -- La Bohème. Donde lieta uscì al tuo grido d'amore / Puccini -- Good-bye ; La serenata / Tosti -- Per valli, per boschi / Blangini -- Un ange est venu / Bemberg -- Si mes vers avaient des ailes / Hahn -- Le nozze di Figaro. Voi che sapete / Mozart -- Hamlet. A vos jeux, mes amis, permettez-moi de grâce ; Pale et blonde, dort sous l'eau profonde / Thomas -- Se saran rose / Arditi -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Alfin son tua / Donizetti -- Lo! here the gentle lark / Bishop -- Il pensieroso. Sweet bird / Handel -- Mattinata / Tosti. CD 2. En sourdine / Debussy -- Down in the forest ; The white sea mist / Ronald -- D'une prison / Hahn -- Believe me, if all those endearing young charms / Moore -- Otello. Piangea cantando nell'erma landa ; Ave Maria, piena di grazia / Verdi -- La Bohème. Donde lieta uscì al tuo grido d'amore / Puccini -- O lovely night / Ronald -- Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon / Miller -- La Bohème. Mi chiamano Mimì ; Donde lieta uscì al tuo grido d'amore / Puccini -- La traviata. Ah! fors' è lui ... Follie, follie! ... Sempre libera / Verdi -- Lo! here the gentle lark / Bishop -- Le nozze di Figaro. Voi che sapete / Mozart -- Se saran rose / Arditi -- Faust. Ah! je ris de me voir si belle / Gounod -- Il pensieroso. Sweet bird / Handel -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Ardon gl'incensi / Donizetti -- Don César de Bazan. A Séville, belles señoras / Massenet -- Hamlet. Des larmes de la nuit / Thomas. CD 3. Le roi d'Ys. Puisqu'on ne peu fléchir ... Vainement, ma bien aimée / Lalo -- Tosca. Vissi d'arte / Puccini -- Otello. Piangea cantando nell'erma landa ; Ave Maria, piena di grazia / Verdi -- Good-bye / Tosti -- O lovely night / Ronald -- By the brook : idyll for flute and piano / Wetzger -- Il re pastore. L'amerò, sarò costante / Mozart -- Ave Maria / Gounod -- Magdalen at Michael's gate / Lehmann -- Mandoline ; Romance / Debussy -- Louise. Depuis le jour / Charpentier -- Old folks at home / Foster -- John Anderson, my jo / White -- Comin' thro' the rye / traditional Scottish -- Les anges pleurent ; Chant vénitien / Bemberg -- Annie Laurie / arr. Liza Lehmann -- Songs my mother taught me / Dvorak.

Call Number

*LDC 13109 (F)

OCLC

43984533

Author

Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931. voc

Title

The complete Victor recordings (1907-16) [sound recording].

Imprint

[London, England?] : Romophone, p1994.

Performer

Nellie Melba, soprano ; with various acc.

Language

Sung in English, French, Italian, and Latin.

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Added Title

Comin' thro' the rye.

Annie Laurie.

Publisher No.

81011-2 Romophone

81011-2A Romophone

81011-2B Romophone

81011-2C Romophone

Research Call Number

*LDC 13109 (F) Program notes on file.