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Title Critic's choice : the treasury of immortal performances.

Publication Info. Camden, N.J. : RCA Victor, [between 1950 and 1959?]

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 Talbott Westminster Archives  Preservation Room V593413    Lib Use Only  Ask Librarian for access
Description 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Physical Medium 12 in.
Description analog
33 1/3 rpm
microgroove
mono
Series Red seal collector's issue
Red Seal collectors.
Note Title from container.
Performer Maria Cebotari, soprano ; Richard Crooks, Tonor ; Maria Ivogün, Soprano ; Dorthy Maynor, Soprano ; Sigrid Onégin, Contralto ; Tito Schipa, Tenor ; Elisabeth Schumann, Soprano ; John Charles Thomas, Baritone ; Kerstin Thorborg, Contralto ; Lawrence Timmett, Baritone ; Leonard Warren, Baritone ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky, conductor ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Josef Krips, conductor ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra ; Frank Tours, conductors ; Wilfred Pelletier, conductor ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra ; Leo Blech, conductor ; Dino Olivier, conductor ; Stewart Wille, piano ; Franz Dorfmueller, piano ; Leo Rosenek, piano.
Event Originally recorded, partly in England and Europe, 1928-1941.
Note All selections previously released.
Selections and program notes on container by Irving Kolodin.
Contents Le Violette / Alessandro Scarlatti -- Where'er you walk ; Oh, sleep! Why dost thou leave me / George Frideric Handel -- Marriage of Figaro. Venite, inginocchiatevi ; Marriage of Figaro. E Susanna non vien ; Dove sono / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Impromptu in A-flat, op. 29 / Frédéric Chopin -- Kennst du das Land / Hugo Wolf -- Hérodiade. C'en est fait! ; Salomé! Salomé! / Jules Massenet -- Lohengrin. In fernem Land / Richard Wagner -- Falstaff. É sogno? / Giuseppe Verdi -- Ariadne. So war es mit Pagliazzo / Richard Strauss.
Local Note Westminster Choir College alumna.
Subject Operas -- Excerpts.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Songs with piano.
Songs with piano.
Genre/Form Songs with piano.
Subject Songs with orchestra.
Songs with orchestra.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Songs.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Added Author Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
Wolf, Hugo, 1860-1903.
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Schipa, Tito, 1889-1965, performer.
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960, performer.
Maynor, Dorothy, performer.
Schumann, Elisabeth, performer.
Cebotari, Maria, 1910-1949, performer.
Onégin, Sigrid, 1889-1943, performer.
Thorborg, Kerstin, 1896-1970, performer.
Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960, performer.
Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972, performer.
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960, performer.
Ivogün, Maria, 1891-1987, performer.
Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951, conductor.
Krips, Josef, conductor.
Tours, Frank E., 1877-1963, conductor.
Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982, conductor.
Blech, Leo, 1871-1958, conductor.
Olivieri, Dino, conductor.
Wille, Stewart, performer.
Dorfmueller, Franz, performer.
Rosenek, Leo, performer.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Selections.
Boston Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer.
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Staatskapelle Berlin, performer.
Music No. LCT 1115 RCA Victor