Victor matrix B-249. Handel's largo / Sousa's Band

TitleSource
Handel's largo (Primary title)Disc label
Largo (Alternate title)Victor catalog
Serse (Work title)
Serse. Ombra mai fù; arranged (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
George Frideric Handel (composer)
Dan Godfrey (arranger)
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Sousa's Band (Musical group)
Herbert L. Clarke (conductor)Takes 2-7.
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)Takes 8-11.
Arthur Pryor (conductor)Takes 1, 12 & 13.
Victor Orchestra (Musical group)Takes 8 & 9.
  • Description: Band, with cornet solo
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Dan Godfrey appears as arranger in ledger notes for takes 12 and 13 only. EDVR vol. 2 lists Sousa as the arranger.
Notes
Also recorded as [PM-]1440.
Issue from take 2 not noted in EDVR vol. 2.
Takes 8 and 9 are by the Victor Orchestra.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Victor blue history card; trade catalog.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
8/11/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Master Victor 1440 10-in.

Handel's largo / Sousa's Band

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12/8/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Master Victor 1440 10-in.

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12/8/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 Unknown
9/7/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 Master Victor 1440 10-in.
9/7/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 5 Unknown
10/26/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 6 Master Victor 1440 10-in.
10/26/1905 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7 Unknown
10/22/1908 Camden, New Jersey 8 Destroy
10/22/1908 Camden, New Jersey 9 Destroy
12/30/1909 Camden, New Jersey 10 Master Victor 16525 10-in.
12/30/1909 Camden, New Jersey 11 Master Victor 16525 10-in.
12/13/1912 Camden, New Jersey 12 Hold/destroy
12/13/1912 Camden, New Jersey 13 Master Victor 16525 10-in.

Handel's largo / Sousa's Band

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-249. Handel's largo / Sousa's Band," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000409/B-249-Handels_largo.

Victor matrix B-249. Handel's largo / Sousa's Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000409/B-249-Handels_largo.

"Victor matrix B-249. Handel's largo / Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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