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The First Opera Recordings, 1895-1902: A Survey
 
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Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (Composer), Arthur Henry Behrend (Composer), Henry Rowley Bishop (Composer), Georges Bizet (Composer), Johannes Brahms (Composer), Cecile Chaminade (Composer), Leo Delibes (Composer), Eugeno Diaz de la Pena (Composer), Jean-Baptiste [baritone/composer] Faure (Composer), Karl Goldmark (Composer), Charles Gounod (Composer), Sidney Jones (Composer), Gustave Kerker (Composer), Ruggero Leoncavallo (Composer), Albert Lortzing (Composer), Victor Masse (Composer), Jules Massenet (Composer), Andre Messager (Composer), Giacomo Meyerbeer (Composer), Ethelbert Nevin (Composer)
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1. Die Nachtigall
2. Largo [al] factotum
3. Quando le sere al placido
4. Finalde du denier Acte
5. L'Éclat de rire
6. Cadenza
7. Air du Rossignol
8. Follow on
9. The Jewel of Asia
10. Air de Bijoux
11. Scenes that are brightest
12. Vision fugitive
13. Copulets des enfants
14. A ton amour simple et sincère
15. De l'art splendeur
16. Air
17. Ständchen
18. Werbelied
19. Scene: Ne permettrez-vouz pas
20. Styrienne
See all 27 tracks on this disc
On this CD:
  1. Der Vogelhändler, operetta Die Nachtigall
    Composed by Carl Zeller
    with Fraulein Vroni Eidner

  2. Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera Largo [al] factotum
    Composed by Gioachino Rossini

  3. Luisa Miller, opera Quando le sere al placido
    Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
    with Ferrucio A. Giannini

  4. Daddy, song for voice & piano
    Composed by Arthur Henry Behrend
    with Edith Clegg

  5. Faust, opera Finalde du denier Acte
    Composed by Charles Gounod
    with Les Troubadours Toulousains

  6. Manon Lescaut, opera L'Éclat de rire
    Composed by Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber
    with Ellen Beach Yaw

  7. L' Étoile du Nord, comic opera in 3 acts Cadenza
    Composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer
    with Ellen Beach Yaw, W.A. Fransella

  8. Les Noces de Jeannette, opera Air du Rossignol
    Composed by Victor Masse
    with Ellen Beach Yaw, W.A. Fransella

  9. Belle of New York, operetta Follow on
    Composed by Gustave Kerker
    with Edna May

  10. Les Filles de Cadix, bolero for voice & piano (or orchestra)
    Composed by Leo Delibes
    with Marie Tempest

  11. The Geisha, operetta The Jewel of Asia
    Composed by Sidney Jones
    with Marie Tempest

  12. Faust, opera Air de Bijoux
    Composed by Charles Gounod
    with Marie Tempest

  13. Mon coeur chante, song for voice & piano
    Composed by Cecile Chaminade
    with Marie Tempest

  14. Should He Upbraid
    Composed by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
    with Kate Cove

  15. Maritana, opera Scenes that are brightest
    Composed by William Wallace

  16. One Spring Morning, for voice & piano, Op 3/2
    Composed by Ethelbert Nevin
    with Kirkby Lunn

  17. Friend and Lover, song for voice & piano
    Composed by Sir Landon Ronald
    with Joseph O'Mara

  18. Hérodiade, opera in 4 acts Vision fugitive
    Composed by Jules Massenet
    with Gabriel Soulacroix

  19. Rip Van Winkle, operetta Copulets des enfants
    Composed by Robert Planquette
    with Gabriel Soulacroix

  20. La Basoche, opera A ton amour simple et sincère
    Composed by Andre Messager
    with Gabriel Soulacroix

  21. Benvenuto Cellini, opera De l'art splendeur
    Composed by Eugeno Diaz de la Pena
    with Gabriel Soulacroix

  22. La Jolie Fille de Perth, opera in 4 acts Air
    Composed by Georges Bizet
    with Gabriel Soulacroix

  23. Les Myrtes sont Flétries, for voice & piano
    Composed by Jean-Baptiste [baritone Faure, composer]
    with Paul Daraux

  24. Il Trovatore, opera Ständchen
    Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
    with Hermann Winkelmann

  25. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, opera, WWV 96 Werbelied
    Composed by Richard Wagner
    with Hermann Winkelmann

  26. Faust, opera Scene: Ne permettrez-vouz pas
    Composed by Charles Gounod
    with Selma Kurz

  27. Mignon, opera in 3 acts Styrienne
    Composed by Ambroise Thomas
    with Selma Kurz

  28. Die Fledermaus (The Bat), operetta (RV 503) Lied der Rosalinde
    Composed by Johann II Strauss
    with Annie Dirkens

  29. Kdoz by te Marenko nemiloval
    Composed by Unspecified
    with Franz Pacal

  30. Die Königin von Saba, opera, Op. 27 Tempelscene des Salomo
    Composed by Karl Goldmark
    with Leopold Demuth

  31. Vergebliches Ständchen ("Guten Abend, mein Schatz"), song for voice & piano, Op. 84/4
    Composed by Johannes Brahms
    with Irene Abendroth

  32. Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts Torerolied
    Composed by Georges Bizet
    with Theodore Bertram

  33. Der Waffenschmied, opera Auch ich war ein Jüngling
    Composed by Albert Lortzing
    with Theodore Bertram

  34. Pagliacci, opera Klaglied
    Composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo
    with H. Desire Pauwels

  35. Marco Botsaris
    Composed by Unspecified
    with Giovanni Apostulo

  36. Why?
    Composed by Unspecified
    with Giovanni Apostulo

  37. Manon Lescaut, opera Tra voi belle
    Composed by Giacomo Puccini
    with Giovanni Apostulo

  38. Kol Nidre (traditional Ashkenazic) Excerpt
    Composed by Jewish Traditional
    with Cantor Felix Asch

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