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The Victor recordings (1908-1919)

Title: The Victor recordings (1908-1919) [sound recording].
Author: Sembrich, Marcella, 1858-1935.
Publication: [London] : Romophone, [1998]

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Description

2 sound discs (140 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

När jag blef sjutton år.
Comin' thro' the rye.

Alternative Title

Pretty Polly Oliver.

Subjects

Note

Includes the Victor recordings, a Bettini cylinder, Mapleson cylinders and Columbia 'Grand Opera' recordings.
Compact discs.
Program and biographical notes on the singer (14 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Victor recordings recorded between 1908 and 1918; Bettini cylinder recorded ca. 1900; Mapleson cylinders recorded between Mar. 30, 1900 and Feb., 1903; Columbia Grand Opera recordings recorded in 1903.

Language (note)

Sung in Italian, English, Spanish, Swedish, French or Polish.

Contents

CD 1: Rigoletto. Bella figlia dell'amore / Verdi (with Enrico Caruso, tenor, Gina Severina, mezzo-soprano, and Antonio Scotti, baritone) (3:57) -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Chi mi frena in tal momento / Donizetti (with Enrico Caruso, tenor, Gina Severina, mezzo-soprano, Francesco Daddi, tenor, Antonio Scotti, baritone, and Marcel Journet, bass) (4:01) -- Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier / Rossini (4:03) -- Linda di Chamounix. O luce di quest'anima / Donizetti (3:00) -- I vespri siciliani. Mercè, dilette amiche / Verdi (3:33) -- Die lustige Witwe. Dolce amor [medley] / Lehár (4:10) -- Ernani. Ernani, involami (3:36) ; La traviata. Ah, fors' è lui-- Sempre libera (4:12) ; Rigoletto. Tutte le feste al tempio-- Sì, vendetta (with Mario Sammarco) (4:34) / Verdi -- Storielle del bosco Viennese / Johann Strauss Jr. ; arr. LaForge (4:38) -- Barbarillo de Lavapies. Lo que está de Dios : romanza / Barbieri (3:55) -- När jag blef sjutton âr = When I was seventeen / [text by] Lillejebjörn (3:38) -- Storielle del bosco Viennese / Johann Strauss Jr.; arr. LaForge (4:30) -- Dollar princess. Waltz / Fall (4:00) -- Waltz dream. Non sai mia bella / Oscar Strauss (4:40) -- Comin' thro' the rye / traditional (3:16).
CD 2: Spring song = Frühlingslied / [text by] Heine ; Rubinstein (1:24) -- Ouvre tes yeux bleus / Massenet (take 1: 1:55) -- Consecration / Manney (take 1: 2:03 ; take 2: 2:05) -- I heard a cry / Sara Teasdale ; William Arms Fisher (1:40) -- Two little songs of the months. The longest day is in June (1:07) ; If the apples bloom (0:54) / Stebbins -- Now shines the dew, op. 72, no. 1 / Rubinstein (2:44) -- Pretty Polly Oliver / arr. Fisher (3:14) -- Consecration / Manney (take 3: 2:04 ; take 4: 1:59 ; take 5: 1:57) -- I heard a cry / Sara Teasdale ; William Arms Fisher (take 1: 1:35 ; tale 2: 1:36) -- Two little songs of the months / Stebbins (take 2: 1:55 ; take 3: 1:58) -- Now shines the dew, op. 72, no. 1 / Rubinstein (take 1: 2:39 ; take 2: 2:37) -- Ouvre tes yeux bleus / Massenet (1:45) -- To a messenger / LaForge (take 1: 1:20) -- Ouvre tes yeux bleus / Massenet (take 2: 1:44) -- To a messenger / LaForge (take 2: 1:20) -- Moja pieszczotka, op. 18, no. 3 / Paderewski (1:52) --
CD 2, Appendix: Bettini cylinder: Voci di primavera / Johann Strauss Jr. (1:52) -- Mapleson cylinders: Voci di primavera : cadenza excerpt / Johann Strauss Jr. (0:55). Il flauto magico. Non osi esser crudel / Mozart (1:36). La traviata. Sempre libera / Verdi (with Carlo Dani, tenor) (1:55). La fille du régiment. A cet aveu si tendre, mon coeur / Donizetti (with Thomas Salignac, tenor) (1:05). Parla / Arditi (0:56). La fill du régiment. Rataplan / Donizetti (with Marie van Cauteren, contralto and Charles Gilibert, baritone) (1:18). Ernani. O sommo Carlo (with Mathilde Bauermeister, contralto ; Emilio De Marchi, Roberto Vanni, tenor ; Antonio Scotti, Bernard Bégué, baritone and Edouard de Reszke, bass) (take 1: 2:00 ; take 2: 1:50) -- Columbia 'Grand Opera' recordings: Ernani. Ernani involami/ Verdi (take 1: 3:10 ; take 2: 2:39) -- Voci di primavera / Johann Strauss Jr. (take 1: 2:40 ; take 2: 2:36). La traviata. Ah, fors' è lui / Verdi (take 1: 2:53 ; take 2: 2:38).

Call Number

*LDC 18908 (F)

OCLC

49322898
NYPG06-R178

Author

Sembrich, Marcella, 1858-1935. voc

Title

The Victor recordings (1908-1919) [sound recording].

Imprint

[London] : Romophone, [1998]

Playing Time

010437 011549

Performer

Marcella Sembrich, soprano ; Victor Orchestra (CD 1, tracks 1-16) ; Frank La Forge, piano (CD 2, tracks 1-25) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (CD 2, tracks 28-34) ; Walter Damrosch, conductor (CD 2, track 28) ; Luigi Mancinelli, conductor (CD 2, tracks 29, 33-34) ; Philippe Flon, conductor (CD 2, tracks 30-32) ; Charles Adam Prince, piano (CD 2, tracks 35-40).

Event

Victor recordings recorded between 1908 and 1918; Bettini cylinder recorded ca. 1900; Mapleson cylinders recorded between Mar. 30, 1900 and Feb., 1903; Columbia Grand Opera recordings recorded in 1903.

Language

Sung in Italian, English, Spanish, Swedish, French or Polish.

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Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921. voc

Severina, Barbara. voc

Scotti, Antonio, 1866-1936. voc

Daddi, Francesco, 1864-1945. voc

Journet, Marcel, 1867-1933. voc

Sammarco, Mario, 1873-1930. voc

Dani, Carlo. voc

Salignac, Thomas, 1867-1945. voc

Cauteren, Marie van. voc

Gilibert, Charles, 1866-1910. voc

Bauermeister, Mathilde. voc

De Marchi, Emilio, 1861-1917. voc

Vanni, Roberto, 1861-1941. voc

Bégué, Bernard. voc

Reszke, Edouard de, 1853-1917. voc

La Forge, Frank, 1879-1953. Instrumentalist. Arranger

Prince, Charles Adams. Instrumentalist

Damrosch, Walter, 1862-1950. Conductor

Mancinelli, Luigi, 1848-1921. Conductor

Flon, Philippe. Conductor

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Quartetto.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Lucia di Lammermoor. Chi mi frena in tal momento.

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Linda di Chamounix. O luce di quest'anima.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Vêpres siciliennes. Merci jeunes amies. Italian.

Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Lustige Witwe. Italian. Selections.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Ah, fors' è lui che l'anima.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Tutte le feste al tempio.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Sì, vendetta, tremenda vendetta.

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald; arranged. Italian.

Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo, 1823-1894. Barberillo de Lavapiés. Lo que está de Dios.

Fall, Leo, 1873-1925. Dollarprinzessin. Waltz. Italian.

Straus, Oscar, 1870-1954. Walzertraum. Leise, ganz leise. Italian.

Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894. Lieder, op. 32. Frühlingslied. English.

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Poème d'amour. Ouvre tes yeux bleus.

Manney, Charles Fonteyn, 1872-1951. Consecration.

Fisher, William Arms, 1861-1948. Poems by Sara Teasdale. I heard a cry.

Stebbins, G. Waring, (George Waring), 1869-1930. Little songs of the months.

Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894. Lieder, op. 72. Es blinkt der Tau. English.

La Forge, Frank, 1879-1953. Songs (1909). An einen Boten. English.

Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941. Pieśni, op. 18. Moja Pieszczotka.

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Lieder, op. 26. Frühlingsgedränge. Italian.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. Hölle Rache. Italian.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Fille du régiment. De cet aveu si tendre.

Arditi, Luigi, 1822-1903. Parla.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Fille du régiment. En avant, ra-ta-plan.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Oh sommo Carlo.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Ernani, Ernani, involami.

Victor Orchestra. Performer

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. Performer

Added Title

När jag blef sjutton år.

Comin' thro' the rye.

Pretty Polly Oliver.

Publisher No.

81027-2 Romophone

Research Call Number

*LDC 18908 (F) Notes on file.

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