Victor matrix C-9905. Gems from Florodora / Victor Light Opera Company

TitleSource
Gems from Florodora (Primary title)Disc label
Opening chorus, Florodora ; In the shade of the palm ; Tell me pretty maiden ; I want to be a military man ; The island of love (Medley contents)Victor ledgers
Florodora. Selections (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Leslie Stuart (composer)"Florodora"; "In the shade of the palm"; "Tell me pretty maiden"; "I want to be a military man."
Aubrey Hopwood (lyricist)"The island of love."
Ivan Caryll (composer)"The island of love."
Leslie Stuart (lyricist)"Tell me, pretty maiden"; "In the shade of the palm."
Frank Clement (lyricist)"I want to be a military man."
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Victor Light Opera Company (Vocal group)
Agnes Kimball (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 9-11.
Lucy Isabelle Marsh (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 9-14.
Elizabeth Wheeler (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 9-14.
Marguerite Dunlap (vocalist : contralto)Takes 9-14.
Harry Macdonough (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 9-14.
John Barnes Wells (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 9-11.
S. H. Dudley (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 9-11.
Reinald Werrenrath (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 9-14.
William F. Hooley (vocalist : bass vocal)Takes 9-14.
Lambert Murphy (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 12-14.
Olive Kline (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 12-14.
  • Description: Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor ledgers.
No performers are identified in the Victor ledgers for takes 1-8. For further information about specific solo vocalists on other takes, consult Bolig Gems.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
2/3/1911 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy
2/3/1911 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
2/24/1911 Camden, New Jersey 3 Hold/destroy
2/24/1911 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master Victor 31817 12-in.
2/24/1911 Camden, New Jersey 5 Hold/destroy
4/3/1911 Camden, New Jersey 6 Destroy
4/3/1911 Camden, New Jersey 7 Destroy
4/3/1911 Camden, New Jersey 8 Hold/destroy
12/29/1911 Camden, New Jersey 9 Hold/destroy
12/29/1911 Camden, New Jersey 10 Master Victor 31817 12-in.
12/29/1911 Camden, New Jersey 11 Hold/destroy
9/30/1914 Camden, New Jersey 12 Hold/destroy
9/30/1914 Camden, New Jersey 13 Hold/destroy
9/30/1914 Camden, New Jersey 14 Master Victor 35451 12-in.

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between 1911 and 1914 Camden, New Jersey Unknown Master Victor 31817 12-in.
between 1911 and 1914 Camden, New Jersey Unknown Master Victor 31817 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-9905. Gems from Florodora / Victor Light Opera Company," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200010016/C-9905-Gems_from_Florodora.

Victor matrix C-9905. Gems from Florodora / Victor Light Opera Company. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200010016/C-9905-Gems_from_Florodora.

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