Emile Berliner's gramophone : the earliest discs 1888-1901

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Emile Berliner's gramophone : the earliest discs 1888-1901

Symposium, p1988

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

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Emile Berliner's gramophone : the earliest discs 1888-1901 : a selection of 39 records made between 1888 and 1901 and transferred to compact disc to mark the centenary of the gramophone

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Principally opera excerpts, art songs, folk, and popular music; also includes recitations, advertising, and comedy routines

Vocal selections sung in English, French, Gaelic, Italian, Russian, and Spanish. Spoken portions in English

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Various vocalists and instrumentalists

Recorded: ca. 1890-1901 in Budapest, Glasgow, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, St. Petersburg, and Washington D.C

"A selection of 39 records made between 1888 and 1901 and transferred to compact disc to mark the centenary of the Gramophone"--Container

Compact disc

Program notes in English include discographic details and history of the gramophone and Gramophone Company

Symposium: 1058

Contents of Works

  • Twinkle, twinkle, little star / Jane Taylor
  • Tit Willow : act 2 'Mikado' / Sullivan
  • Boccaccio march / Suppé
  • Auld lang syne
  • The spirit of '76 : introducing 'Yankee Doodle'
  • Questa o quella : prologue act 1 'Rigoletto' / Verdi
  • Advertising Plant's baking powder
  • Laughing song / Johnson
  • Twenty-third Psalm : the Lord is my shepherd
  • The Czar of the tenderloin
  • The thunderer march / Sousa
  • A very much married man
  • My old dutch / Ingle
  • Saturnalia : 'A Greec slave' / Sidney Jones
  • Trio : finale du dernier acte, 'Faust' / Gounod
  • Air de la reine de la nuit : 'Flûte magique' / Mozart
  • Air du rossignol : Les noces de Jean[n]ette / Massé
  • The coon drum major
  • Vieni, ah vieni, io m'abandono : act 4 'La favorita' / Donizetti
  • Fragment de la messe St Hubert avec carillon / Hubert Obry
  • Édes anyám a kendőm = My dear mother, the kerchief ...
  • Jota II
  • The Cambells are coming
  • Ho ro mo nighean donn bhoidheach = Ho ro, my nut-brown maiden
  • The Marquis of Huntley's farewell / William Marshall
  • Tullybardine / John Crerar
  • The Perth hunt / Magdaline Stirling
  • Nini, Ninette, Ninon
  • Deep blue sea
  • My lips are silent
  • Smokey mokes : cakewalk / Holzmann
  • The auction sale of a piano
  • Coro di soldati : Soldiers'chorus : 'Faust' act 4 / Gounod
  • Finale : Poet and peasant overture / Suppé
  • Nobles seigneurs : act 2 'Huguenots' / Meyerbeer
  • Where, where have you gone? : act 2 'Eugene Onegin' / Tchaikovsky
  • At the gates of the monastery / Donaurov
  • Duet : twilight approaches : act 2 'Queen of Spades' / Tchaikovsky
  • Sadko's song : act 3, Farewell, my friend 'Sadko' / Rimsky-Korsakov
  • I remember an evening / Cui
  • Barcarolle : act 2 'Fra Diavolo' / Auber

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