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The Edison trials voice audition cylinders of 1912-1913
Title
The Edison trials [sound recording] : voice audition cylinders of 1912-1913.
Published
[Swarthmore, Pa.] : Marston, p2000.
Physical Description
2 sound discs (2 hrs., 38 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Acoustic recording.
Historic notes and biographical sketches by Lawrence F. Holdridge included on insert.
Produced by Lawrence F. Holdridge.
Recorded in France, Germany, and Italy from 1912 to 1913.
Sung in French, German, Hungarian, Italian and Russian.
Summary
Samples of European vocalists tested on wax cylinders by the Edison Co.
Variant and related titles
Voice audition cylinders of 1912-1913.
Format
Audio
Language
French; German; Hungarian; Italian; Russian
Added to Catalog
March 08, 2013
Credits
Produced by Lawrence F. Holdridge.
Performers
Various performers, full credits on insert.
System details note
Compact disc.
Contents
CD 1. Ah! fuyez, douce image / Massenet
Arpeggios
Magasan repül a daru, szépen szál
Pleurez mes yeux / Massenet
Ah, fors' è lui ; Sempre libera / Verdi
O mio Fernando / Donizetti
Una furtiva lagrima / Donizetti
Tristezza / Tosti
O du mein holder Abendstern / Wagner
O patria mia / Verdi
Mattinata / Leoncavallo
Come per me sereno / Bellini
Pourquoi me réveiller / Massenet
Unidentified French aria
L'altra notte / Boïto
Connais-tu le pays? / Thomas
Di provenza il mar / Verdi
Wohin bist du gegangen / Humperdinck
Solo furtiva / Bellini
Addio del passato / Verdi
La morale in tutto questo / Donizetti
Où va la jeune Hindoue? / Delibes
Il lacerato spirito / Verdi
So ward es uns verhiessen / Wagner
Amaro sol per te ; Recondita armonia / Puccini
Elle ne croyait pas / Thomas
Ah, que ton âme / Thomas
Connais-tu le pays? / Thomas
Ebben? ne andrò lontana / Catalani
Vissi d'arte / Puccini
Quand la flamme / Bizet
Di sposa, di padre / Gomes
In quelle trine morbide / Puccini
Unidentified variations
Quando m'en vo / Puccini
Nobles seigneurs / Meyerbeer
O mia regina / Verdi
Je pense à vous / Bazin
Verborgenheit / Wolf.
CD 2. Adieu, notre petite table / Massenet
Adieu, Mignon, courage / Thomas
Unidentified song
La donna è mobile / Verdi
Nemico della patria / Giordano
Recitative to the Jewel song / Gounod
Ohimè! morir mi sento! / Verdi
Je dis que rien / Bizet
Qual occhi al mondo / Puccini
Nobles seigneurs / Meyerbeer
Mi chiamano Mimi / Puccini
Ai nostri monti / Verdi
O mio Fernando / Donizetti
My dreams / Tosti
Prologo / Leoncavallo
Solvejg's song / Grieg
Dos besos tengo en el alma
Baciami / Tosti
Il est doux / Massenet
E lucevan le stelle / Puccini
Mon coeur s'ouvre / Saint-Saëns / Unidentified Russian song
Arpeggios
Connais-tu le pays? / Thomas
Recondita armonia / Puccini
Lacere, miseri / Mascagni
Vissi d'arte / Puccini
Avant de quitter / Gounod
Ebben? ne andrò lontana / Catalani
Je marche sur tous les chemins / Massenet
Unidentified French patriotic selection
Ch'ella mi creda / Puccini
Pourquoi dans les grand bois / Delibes
Che gelida manina / Puccini
Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante / Bizet
Nonnes, qui reposez / Meyerbeer
Giunto sul passo / Boïto
Una voce poco fa / Rossini
O du mein holder Abendstern / Wagner
O mio Fernando / Donizetti.
Issue number
52025-2 Marston
Subjects
Genre/Form
Demo recordings.
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