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V33-1106

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Title:
    Great British sopranos

Label:
    EMI HMV [1904-1949]

Tracks:
1 : Ocean, thou mighty monster! {from Oberon} / Agnes Nicholls, with orchestral accomp. (1911)
      Composer(s):  Carl Maria von Weber
      Performer(s):  Agnes Nicholls
2 : Misera Elvira . . . Mi tradi quell' anima ingrata {from Don Giovanni} / Miriam Licette, with orchestral accomp. (1929)
      Composer(s):  W A Mozart
      Performer(s):  Miriam Licette
3-4 : Willow song [and] Ave Maria {from Otello} / Joan Cross, with orchestral accomp. (1937)
      Composer(s):  Giuseppe Verdi
      Performer(s):  Joan Cross
5 : One fine day {from Madama Butterfly} / Eva Turner, with orchestral accomp. (1933)
      Composer(s):  Giacomo Puccini
      Performer(s):  Eva Turner
6 : Mes longs cheveux {from Pelléas et Mélisande} / Mary Garden, with piano accomp. by Claude Debussy (bef. 1904)
      Composer(s):  Claude Debussy
      Performer(s):  Mary Garden,   Claude Debussy
7 : Psyché / Maggie Teyte, with piano accomp. (1941)
      Composer(s):  Emile Paladilhe
      Performer(s):  Maggie Teyte
8 : Ce n'était pas la même chose {from Ciboulette} / Maggie Teyte, with piano accomp. by Gerald Moore (1946)
      Composer(s):  Reynaldo Hahn
      Performer(s):  Maggie Teyte,   Gerald Moore
9 : Ne' trionfa d'Alessandro . . . Lusinghe più care {from Alessandro} / Isobel Baillie, with London Symphony Orchestra: Sir Malcolm Sargent (1949)
      Composer(s):  George Frideric Handel
      Performer(s):  Isobel Baillie,   Malcolm Sargent
      Ensemble(s):   London Symphony Orchestra
10 : O Sleep! Why dost thou leave me? {from Semele} / Elsie Suddaby, with orchestral accomp. (1927)
      Composer(s):  George Frideric Handel
      Performer(s):  Elsie Suddaby
11 : Hark! The echoing air {from The Fairy Queen} / Elsie Suddaby, with piano accomp. (1924)
      Composer(s):  Henry Purcell
      Performer(s):  Elsie Suddaby
12-14 : Cradle song; The nightingale; Evening voices (Twilight fantasies) / Dora Labbette, with piano accomp. by Sir Thomas Beecham (1929)
      Composer(s):  Frederick Delius
      Performer(s):  Dora Labbette,   Thomas Beecham (piano)
15 : Variations on a nursery theme ('Listen, Mother, to my tale') / Gwen Catley, with flute and orchestral accomp. (1949)
      Composer(s):  Adolphe Adam
      Performer(s):  Gwen Catley

 

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