Gramophone matrix Cc9465. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris

TitleSource
The Mikado (Primary title)Disc label
Number 21 (Title part)Disc label
Alone, and yet alive ; Willow, tit-willow (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
Harry Norris (conductor)
Henry A. Lytton (vocalist : baritone vocal)"Willow, tit-willow."
Bertha Lewis (vocalist : contralto)"Alone, and yet alive"; "Willow, tit-willow."
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company (Vocal group)
The Light Opera Orchestra (Musical group)Listing for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Rupert D’Oyly Carte (session supervisor)
  • Description: Vocal solos, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Disc labels indicate "Alone, and yet alive" is performed by Lewis and "Willow, tit-willow" is performed by 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 Unknown
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Gramophone 2-04585 (Not issued) 12-in. Face number; no issue under this number.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Gramophone D-1182 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Gramophone D-7698 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Victor 35870 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Victor C-12 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Victor 36120 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 3 Master Victor AC-12 12-in.
12/6/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 4 Unknown

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone matrix Cc9465. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005854/Cc9465-The_Mikado.

Gramophone matrix Cc9465. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005854/Cc9465-The_Mikado.

"Gramophone matrix Cc9465. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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