Victor First Nighter Orchestra
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, Musical group
Notes: The name, Victor Light Opera Company, was broadly used by the Victor Co., both as a pseudonym for performers on imported Gramophone Co. masters, and for its own "house musician" vocal ensembles.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 176-200 of 244 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-40609 | 12-in. | 10/13/1927 | Selections from Sweethearts | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-40610 | 12-in. | 10/13/1927 | Selections from Naughty Marietta | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-40615 | 12-in. | 10/17/1927 | Selections from Babes in Toyland | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51156 | 12-in. | 4/10/1929 | Gems from The new moon | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51157 | 12-in. | 4/10/1929 | Gems from Whoopee | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51687 | 12-in. | 5/6/1929 | Gems from Follow thru | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-51970 | 12-in. | 5/3/1929 | Gems from Hold everything | Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-58664 | 12-in. | 2/18/1930 | Gems from The love parade | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CVE-58665 | 12-in. | 2/18/1930 | Gems from Sunny side up | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89595 | 12-in. | 4/24/1935 | Gems from Maytime | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89596 | 12-in. | 4/24/1935 | Gems from My Maryland | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89597 | 12-in. | 4/24/1935 | Gems from The desert song | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89598 | 12-in. | 4/24/1935 | Gems from Blossom time | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89599 | 12-in. | 4/24/1935 | Gems from Blossom time | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89781 | 12-in. | 5/11/1935 | Gems from The new moon | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89782 | 12-in. | 5/11/1935 | Gems from The new moon | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89783 | 12-in. | 5/11/1935 | Gems from The desert song | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89784 | 12-in. | 5/11/1935 | Gems from The student prince | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Male vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-89785 | 12-in. | 5/11/1935 | Gems from The student prince | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026828 | 12-in. | 9/8/1938 | Very good Eddie | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026829 | 12-in. | 9/8/1938 | Show boat, part 1 | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026830 | 12-in. | 9/8/1938 | Leave it to Jane | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026831 | 12-in. | 9/8/1938 | Roberta | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026832 | 12-in. | 9/8/1938 | Show boat, part 2 | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
| Victor | CS-026848 | 12-in. | 9/9/1938 | Music in the air | Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor Light Opera Company," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100421.
Victor Light Opera Company. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100421.
"Victor Light Opera Company." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Victor First Nighter Orchestra
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Victor Light Opera Company - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001078793
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q61325397
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