Gramophone matrix Cc9464. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Aileen Davies ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham

TitleSource
The Mikado (Primary title)Disc label
Number 20 (Title part)Disc label
See how the fates ; The flowers that bloom in the spring (Part name)Disc label
Mikado (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
W. S. Gilbert (librettist)
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Derek Oldham (vocalist : tenor vocal)"The flowers that bloom in the spring."
Harry Norris (conductor)
Henry A. Lytton (vocalist : baritone vocal)"See how the fates"; "The flowers that bloom in the spring."
Bertha Lewis (vocalist : contralto)"See how the fates"; "The flowers that bloom in the spring."
Elsie Griffin (vocalist : soprano vocal)"See how the fates"; "The flowers that bloom in the spring."
Darrell Fancourt (vocalist : baritone vocal)"See how the fates"; "The flowers that bloom in the spring."
Aileen Davies (vocalist : soprano vocal)"See how the fates"; "The flowers that bloom in the spring."
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company (Vocal group)
Rupert D’Oyly Carte (session supervisor)
The Light Opera Orchestra (Musical group)Listing for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
  • Description: Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Disc labels indicate "See how the fates" is performed by Fancourt, Lewis, and Davies while "The flowers that bloom in the spring" is performed by Oldham and Lytton.
Victor catalogs listing the recording state, "Recorded in Europe under the supervision of Rupert D'Oyly Carte."
A detailed chronicle of the recordings which comprise the recording of the operetta are found in the Gilbert and Sullivan Discography.
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Source(s): John Bolig files; Alan Kelly/John Milmo files (Gram. Co. issues; date; place); gasdisc website; Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 1 Unknown
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Gramophone 2-04578 (Not issued) 12-in. Face number; no issue under this number.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Gramophone D-1181 12-in.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Gramophone D-7699 12-in.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Victor 35869 12-in.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Victor C-12 12-in.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Victor 36119 12-in.
11/19/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 2 Master Victor AC-12 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone matrix Cc9464. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Aileen Davies ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005852/Cc9464-The_Mikado.

Gramophone matrix Cc9464. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Aileen Davies ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005852/Cc9464-The_Mikado.

"Gramophone matrix Cc9464. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Aileen Davies ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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