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The Edison legacy. unpublished treasures of the Edison Archive.

Title

The Edison legacy. Vol. 1 : unpublished treasures of the Edison Archive.

Publication

[Swarthmore, Pennsylvannia] : Marston, [2007]
℗2007

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Description

2 audio discs (2 hr., 36 min., 46 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Unpublished treasures of the Edison Archive
Edison legacy. Volume 1 : unpublished treasures of the Edison Archive

Subject

Genre/Form

Art music
Excerpts
Operas
Art music.
Excerpts.
Operas.

Note

Principally opera excerpts; with orchestral accompaniment.
Program notes with biographical information on the performers (35 pages : portraits) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

Producers, Scott Kessler and Ward Marston.

Event (note)

Recorded in London, Paris, and New York between mid-1910 and May 28, 1920.

Language (note)

Principally sung in Italian [Disc 1: tracks 1-10, 15, 18 ; Disc 2: tracks 1, 4-8, 10, 12-13, 16-18], with some selections sung in English [Disc 1: track 12], French [Disc 1: tracks 14, 16-17 ; Disc 2: tracks 9, 11], or German [Disc 1: tracks 11-13 ; Disc 2: tracks 2-3, 14-15]; some works sung in translation with program notes in English.

Source of Description (note)

Title from container.

Contents

Disc 1. La traviata ; È strano ... Ah, fors' è lui ... Follie! ... Sempre libera / Giuseppe Verdi (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) (6:44) -- Rigoletto ; Gualtier Maldè! ... Caro nome / Giuseppe Verdi (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) (4:41) -- Manon Lescaut ; In quelle trine morbide / Giacomo Puccini (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) (2:43) -- Tosca ; Vissi d'arte / Giacomo Puccini (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) (3:13) -- Madama Butterfly ; Un bel dì vedremo / Giacomo Puccini (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) (4:56) -- La traviata ; Addio del passato / Giuseppe Verdi (Marcella Craft, soprano) (4:19) -- Cavalleria rusticana ; Voi lo sapete (Emmy Destinn, soprano) (3:25) ; Ah! Il Signore vi manda (Emmy Destinn, soprano ; Dinh Gilly, baritone) (5:08) / Pietro Mascagni -- Ernani ; Gran dio! ... O de' verd'anni miei / Giuseppe Verdi (Edoardo Faticanti, baritone) (4:52) -- Cavalleria rusticana ; Tu qui, Santuzza? / Pietro Mascagni (Luisa Garibaldi, mezzo-soprano ; Italo Cristali, tenor) (3:58) -- Rigoletto ; Gualtier maldè! ... Teurer name = Gualtier maldè! ... Caro nome / Giuseppe Verdi (Melitta Heim, soprano) (5:06) -- Il pensieroso ; Sweet bird / George Frideric Handel (Frieda Hempel, soprano) (4:41) -- Die Meistersinger ; Am stillen Herd / Richard Wagner (Heinrich Hensel, tenor) (3:54) -- L'Africaine ; Pays merveilleux ... O paradis / Giacomo Meyerbeer (Valentin Jaume, tenor) (3:59) -- La gioconda ; Ora posso morir = Act IV finale / Amilcare Ponchielli (Paola Koralek, soprano ; Oreste Benedetti, baritone) (6:34) -- Manon Lescaut ; C'est l'histoire amoureuse = eclat de rire / Daniel Auber (Lucette Korsoff, soprano) (3:07) -- Mireille ; O légère hirondelle [valse] / Charles Gounod (Lucette Korsoff, soprano) (3:13) -- Les Huguenots ; Dillo ancor, tu m'ami = Tu l'as dit, oui, tu m'aimes! / Giacomo Meyerbeer (Maria Labia, soprano ; Valentin Jaume, tenor) (4:57).
Disc 2. Orfeo ed Euridice ; Che farò senza Euridice? / Christoph Willibald Gluck (Emmi Leisner, contralto) (4:34) -- Le prophète ; Wer ich bin ... Ich bin, weh' mir = Qui je suis ... Je suis, hélas! / Giacomo Meyerbeer (Emmi Leisner, contralto) (3:48) -- Mignon ; Kennst du das Land? = Connais-tu le pays? / Ambroise Thomas (Emmi Leisner, contralto) (5:02) -- Cavalleria rusticana ; O Lola = siciliana / Pietro Mascagni (Umberto Macnez, tenor) (2:46) -- L'amico Fritz ; Ed anche Beppe amò ... O amore, o bella luce / Pietro Mascagni (Umberto Macnez, tenor) (4:14) -- Don Carlo ; O don fatale / Giuseppe Verdi (Margarete Matzenauer, mezzo-soprano) (4:39) -- Adriana Lecouvreur ; Ecco, respiro appena ... Io son l'umile ancella / Francesco Cilèa (Carmen Melis, soprano) (3:54) -- Io son l'amore / Paolo Tosti (Carmen Melis, soprano) (4:35) -- Les Huguenots ; Nobles seigneurs, salut ... une dame noble et sage / Giacomo Meyerbeer (Rosa Olitzka, contralto) (3:56) -- Carmen ; All' udir del sistra = Les tringles des sistres tintaient (Rosa Olitzka, contralto) (3:14) ; C'est des contrebandiers ... Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante (Marie Rappold, soprano) (6:47) / Georges Bizet -- Tosca ; Vissi d'arte / Giacomo Puccini (Marie Rappold, soprano) (3:17) -- Un ballo in maschera ; Alzati, là tuo figlio ... Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima / Giuseppe Verdi (Domenico Viglione-Borghese, baritone) (6:19) -- Lohengrin ; In fernem Land / Richard Wagner (Fritz Vogelstrom, tenor) (4:46) -- Die Walküre ; Ho-yo-to-ho / Richard Wagner (Edyth Walker, soprano) (2:10) -- La gioconda ; Suicidio! In questi fieri momenti tu sol mi resti / Amilcare Ponchielli (Carolina White, soprano) (4:02) -- Andrea Chénier ; La mamma morta / Umberto Giordano (Carolina White, soprano) (4:49) -- La Wally ; Ebben? Ne andrò lontana / Alfredo Catalani (Carolina White, soprano) (4:02).

Call Number

*LDC 44746

LCCN

2010623615
638335204222

OCLC

187324097

Title

The Edison legacy. Vol. 1 : unpublished treasures of the Edison Archive.

Publisher

[Swarthmore, Pennsylvannia] : Marston, [2007]

Copyright Date

℗2007

Playing Time

011943 011703

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Physical Medium

4 3/4 in.

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Performer

Lucrezia Bori; Marcella Craft; Emmy Destinn; Melitta Heim; Frieda Hempel; Paola Koralek; Lucette Korsoff; Maria Labia; Carmen Melis; Marie Rappold; Carolina White, sopranos ; Luisa Garibaldi; Margarete Matzenauer, mezzo-sopranos ; Emmi Leisner; Rosa Olitzka; Edyth Walker, contraltos ; Italo Crisalti; Heinrich Hensel; Valentin Jaume; Umberto Macnez; Fritz Voglestrom, tenors ; Oreste Benedetti; Edoardo Faticanti; Dinh Gilly; Domenico Viglione-Borghese, baritones.

Event

Recorded in London, Paris, and New York between mid-1910 and May 28, 1920.

Credits

Producers, Scott Kessler and Ward Marston.

Language

Principally sung in Italian [Disc 1: tracks 1-10, 15, 18 ; Disc 2: tracks 1, 4-8, 10, 12-13, 16-18], with some selections sung in English [Disc 1: track 12], French [Disc 1: tracks 14, 16-17 ; Disc 2: tracks 9, 11], or German [Disc 1: tracks 11-13 ; Disc 2: tracks 2-3, 14-15]; some works sung in translation with program notes in English.

Added Author

Bori, Lucrezia, 1887-1960, performer.

Craft, Marcella, 1874-1959, performer.

Destinnová, Ema, 1878-1930, performer.

Gilly, Dinh, performer.

Faticanti, Edoardo, 1880?-1955, performer.

Garibaldi, Luisa, 1878?-1917, performer.

Cristali, Italo, 1879-1932, performer.

Heim, Melitta, 1888-1950, performer.

Hempel, Frieda, 1885-1955, performer.

Hensel, Heinrich, 1874-1935, performer.

Jaume, Valentin, 1877-1930, performer.

Koralek, Paola, performer.

Benedetti, Oreste, 1874-1917, performer.

Korsoff, Lucette, 1876-1955, performer.

Labia, Maria, 1880-1953, performer.

Leisner, Emmi, performer.

Macnez, Umberto, 1883-1947, performer.

Matzenauer, Margarete, 1881-1963, performer.

Melis, Carmen, 1885-1967, performer.

Olitzka, Rosa, 1873-1949, performer.

Rappold, Marie, 1872-1957, performer.

Viglione-Borghese, Domenico, 1877-1957, performer.

Vogelstrom, Fritz, 1882-1963, performer.

Walker, Edyth, 1867-1950, performer.

White, Carolina, 1886-1961, performer.

Kessler, Scott Jacob, 1961- producer.

Marston, Ward, producer.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Sempre libera.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Caro nome.

Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide.

Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. Vissi d'arte.

Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Addio del passato.

Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Voi lo sapete.

Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Oh! il Signore vi manda.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Oh de' verd'anni miei.

Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Tu qui Santuzza?

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato. Sweet bird.

Container of (work): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Am stillen Herd.

Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. O paradis sorti de l'onde.

Container of (work): Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda. Ora posso morir.

Container of (work): Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871. Manon Lescaut. C'est l'histoire amoureuse.

Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Mireille. O légère hirondelle.

Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Huguenots. Tu l'as dit.

Container of (work): Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orfeo ed Euridice. Che farò senza Euridice.

Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. Wer ich bin.

Container of (work): Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Connais-tu le pays?

Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. O Lola.

Container of (work): Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Amico Fritz. O amore, o bella luce del core.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Don Carlos. O don fatal.

Container of (work): Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950. Adriana Lecouvreur. Io son l'umile ancella.

Container of (work): Tosti, F. Paolo (Francesco Paolo), 1846-1916. Io son l'amore.

Container of (work): Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Huguenots. Dame noble et sage.

Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Chanson bohème.

Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante.

Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ballo in maschera. Eri tu.

Container of (work): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. In fernem Land.

Container of (work): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Ho-jo-to-ho!

Container of (work): Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda. Suicidio.

Container of (work): Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948. Andrea Chénier. Mamma morta.

Container of (work): Catalani, Alfredo, 1854-1893. Wally. Ebben? Ne andrò lontana.

Other Standard Identifier

638335204222

Publisher No.

52042-2 Marston

Research Call Number

*LDC 44746 Notes on file

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