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A Record of singers [sound recording].

Format
LP; Sound Recording
Description
12 sound discs : 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.
Series
HMV treasury
Publication
London : EMI His Master's Voice, p1982.
Publisher no.
HLM 7252--HLM 7263 EMI His Master's Voice
RLS 7705 EMI His Master's Voice
RLS 7706 EMI His Master's Voice
Track list
  • pt. 1. The castrato voice ; The old school ; English-speaking singers ; The French ; The emergence of verismo
  • pt. 2. The emergence of verismo ; Wagner and the German style ; Singers of Imperial Russia
Recording information
  • Originally recorded from 1899-1919.
Notes
  • EMI His Master's Voice: RLS 7705-7706 (HLM 7252-7263).
  • Principally opera arias and songs, with piano or orchestra acc.; sung by various performers in various languages.
  • "Original records transferred and tapes re-mastered by Keith Hardwick."
  • Reissue of: The Record of singing, volume 1 (1977) with pitch correction having been made to some 68 bands. Cf. Producer's notes.
  • Manual sequence.
  • In 2 containers; program notes (7 p. ; 29 cm.) laid in each container.
Technical details
  • Access in Virgo Classic
  • Staff View

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