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The glory (????) of the human voice
Title
The glory (????) of the human voice [sound recording] / Florence Foster Jenkins.
Published
New York : RCA Victor, [p1962]
Physical Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Notes
The 1st, 4th-5th, 7th-8th works originally with orch. acc.; the 2nd originally for piano solo.
Biographical notes by Francis Robinson on container.
Recorded Oct. 25, 1944, in Carnegie Hall (1st-7th works).
Variant and related titles
Faust travesty.
Format
Audio
Language
English; French; German; Russian
Added to Catalog
April 16, 2012
Performers
Florence Foster Jenkins, soprano ; Cosme McMoon, piano (1st-7th works) ; with unnamed flutist (5th work) ; Jenny Williams, soprano ; Thomas Burns, baritone (8th work).
Contents
The magic flute: Queen of the night aria / Mozart
The musical snuff-box / Liadoff
Like a bird / McMoon
Lakmé: Bell song / Delibes
The pearl of Brazil: Charmant oiseau (with flute and piano) / David
Biassy / Bach-Pavlovich ; words by Pushkin ; based on Bach Prelude XVI [of Wohltemperierte Klavier, 1. Teil]
Die Fledermaus: Adele's laughing song / Strauss
A Faust travesty (Valentine's aria (Ere I leave my native land) ; Jewel song (O heavenly jewels) ; Salut demeure (Emotions strange) ; Final trio (My heart is overcome with terror ; sung as a duet).
Issue number
LM 2597 RCA Victor
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