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Africana Africana : the past

Title
Africana [sound recording] ; Africana : the past / Meyerbeer.
Author
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Publication
[United States : Celebrity Record Co., 197-?]

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Additional Authors
  • Norman, Jessye
  • Sìghele, Mietta
  • Luchetti, Veriano
  • Guelfi, Gian Giacomo
  • Battistini, Mattia, 1856-1928.
  • Ruffo, Titta, 1877-1953.
  • Stracciari, Riccardo
  • Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
  • De Lucia, Fernando, 1860-1925.
  • De Angelis, Nazzareno, 1881-1962.
  • Gigli, Beniamino, 1890-1957.
  • Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921.
  • Muti, Riccardo
Description
3 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Series Statement
The Golden age of opera.
Uniform Title
Africaine. Italian
Alternative Title
  • Africaine.
  • Africana.
Subjects
Note
  • Opera and excerpts from other performances.
  • "Private record, not for sale."
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
The past. Figlia di Regi (Mattia Battistini) -- All' erta marinar (Titta Ruffo) -- Adamastor, de dell-Acqua (Riccardo Stracciari) -- In grembo a me (Rosa Ponselle) -- O selika (Fernando de Lucia and De Angelis) -- O paradiso (Beniamino Gigli) -- Deh', ch'io ritorni (Enrico Caruso).
Call Number
*LZR 61842
LCCN
74760360
OCLC
17461483
Author
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Title
Africana [sound recording] ; Africana : the past / Meyerbeer.
Imprint
[United States : Celebrity Record Co., 197-?]
Series
The Golden age of opera.
Performer
In the 1st work: Jessye Norman as Selika ; Mietta Sighele as Ines ; Veriano Luchetti as Vasco da Gama ; Gian Giacomo Guelfi as Nelusko ; with supporting soloists, chorus, and orchestra ; Riccardo Muti, conductor. In the 2nd-8th selections: various soloists with orchestra.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Local Note
Library's copy lacks original container.
Added Author
Norman, Jessye. Performer
Sìghele, Mietta. Performer
Luchetti, Veriano. Performer
Guelfi, Gian Giacomo. Performer
Battistini, Mattia, 1856-1928.
Ruffo, Titta, 1877-1953.
Stracciari, Riccardo.
Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
De Lucia, Fernando, 1860-1925.
De Angelis, Nazzareno, 1881-1962.
Gigli, Beniamino, 1890-1957.
Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921.
Muti, Riccardo. Conductor
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. Italian. Selections.
Added Title
Africana.
Publisher No.
EJS 555 Celebrity Record Co.
Research Call Number
*LZR 61842
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