Research Catalog

Title

The best of Mapleson [sound recording] : echoes of the golden age of opera, 1900-1903.

Author

Mapleson, Lionel S.

Publication

[Bridgeport, Conn.] : International Record Collectors' Club, [1967]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Eames, Emma, 1865-1952.
• Nordica, Lillian, 1857-1914.
• Sembrich, Marcella, 1858-1935.
• Gadski, Johanna, 1872-1932.
• Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.
• Calvé, Emma, 1858-1942.
• Reszke, Jean de, 1850-1925.
• Scotti, Antonio
• De Marchi, Emilio, 1861-1917.
• Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
• Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
• Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
• Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
• Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
• Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Alternative Title

• Echoes of the golden age of opera
• Mapleson cylinders.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Recorded originally on cylinders in the Metropolitan Opera House by Lionel Mapleson.
• Program notes ([2] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

• The voices of Eames, Nordica, Sembrich, Gadski, Melba, Calvé, Jean de Reszke, Scotti, de Marchi, and others.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian and German.

Contents

Pagliacci. Opening act 2 / Leoncavello -- Rosca. Ah! mostro, lo strazi (act 2) ; Vittoria! ; Vissi d'arte (fragment) ; End of act 3 / Puccini -- Aida. Su! del Nilo (act 1) / Verdi -- Faust. Il t'aime (act 3) ; Trio de duel (act 4) ; Final trio (act 5) / Gounod -- Les Huguenots. A ce mot tout s'amine (act 2) ; Four fragments, act 3 duet / Meyerbeer -- La fille du régiment. Rataplan (act 2) ; de cet aveu si tendre (act 1) / Donizetti -- Lohengrin. --wohl bewährt? (act 2) ; Mein Held (act 2) / Wagner -- Die Walküre. Two fragments of Walkürenritt (act 3) ; Herrlichste Maid! (act 3) / Wagner -- Siegfried. Ho-ho! Ho-hei! (act 1) ; O Siegfried! (act 3) ; End of duet / Wagner -- Treistan und Isolde. Two fragments, love duet (act 2) ; Two fragments, Liebestod (act 3) / Wagner -- Die Meistersinger. Ehrt eure deutschen Meister (fragment) (act 3) / Wagner -- Voices of spring / J. Strauss.

Call Number

*LZR 29183

LCCN

r 66003573

OCLC

5855863

Author

Mapleson, Lionel S.

Title

The best of Mapleson [sound recording] : echoes of the golden age of opera, 1900-1903.

Imprint

[Bridgeport, Conn.] : International Record Collectors' Club, [1967]

Edition

[Exclusive, authorized ed.

Performer

The voices of Eames, Nordica, Sembrich, Gadski, Melba, Calvé, Jean de Reszke, Scotti, de Marchi, and others.

Language

Sung in Italian and German.

Added Author

Eames, Emma, 1865-1952.

Nordica, Lillian, 1857-1914.

Sembrich, Marcella, 1858-1935.

Gadski, Johanna, 1872-1932.

Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.

Calvé, Emma, 1858-1942.

Reszke, Jean de, 1850-1925.

Scotti, Antonio.

De Marchi, Emilio, 1861-1917.

Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. I pagliacci. Ohe! Presto! affrettiamo.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. Selections.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. Su! del Nilo.

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Faust. Selections.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Huguenots. Selections.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Fille du régiment. Rataplan.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Selections.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Die Walküre. Selections.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried. Selections.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Selections.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Ehrt eure deutschen Meister.

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Frühlingsstimmen; arranged.

Added Title

Mapleson cylinders.

Publisher No.

IRCC L 7032 International Record Collectors' Club

Research Call Number

*LZR 29183 Program notes on file.