Victor matrix CVE-40615. Selections from Babes in Toyland / Victor Light Opera Company
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Selections from Babes in Toyland (Primary title) | Disc label |
| In the toymaker's workshop ; Never mind, Bo-Peep ; Go to sleep, slumber deep ; Toyland ; I can't do that sum (Medley contents) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Victor Herbert (composer) | |
| Glen MacDonough (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Victor Light Opera Company (Vocal group) | Listed in Victor ledgers as "Victor Salon Group." |
| Erva Giles (vocalist : soprano vocal) | Takes 1-3. |
| Virginia Rea (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Helen Clark (vocalist : soprano vocal) | Takes 1-3. |
| Elsie Baker (vocalist : contralto) | |
| Franklyn Baur (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (director) | |
| Della Baker (vocalist : soprano vocal) | Takes 4-6. |
| Gladys Rice (vocalist : soprano vocal) | Takes 4-6. |
- Description: Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
- Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 8 violins, 2 violas, cello, 3 flutes, oboe, bassoon, 2 clarinets, saxophone, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 pianos, celeste, harp, and 2 traps
Takes 4-6: 8 violins, viola, cello, bass, 3 flutes, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 clarinets, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 pianos, and 2 traps - Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/1927 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 10/17/1927 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Hold/destroy | ||||
| 10/17/1927 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 3 | Master/destroy | ||||
| 11/2/1927 New York, New York | 4 | Hold | ||||
| 11/2/1927 New York, New York | 5 | Master | Victor 9148 | |||
| 11/2/1927 New York, New York | 5 | Master | Victor C-1 | |||
| 11/2/1927 New York, New York | 5 | Master | Victor L-4501 | Issued from dubs LBVE-69706 and LBVE-69707, made 8/26/1931. | ||
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| 11/2/1927 New York, New York | 6 | Destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-40615. Selections from Babes in Toyland / Victor Light Opera Company," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800014846/CVE-40615-Selections_from_Babes_in_Toyland.
Victor matrix CVE-40615. Selections from Babes in Toyland / Victor Light Opera Company. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800014846/CVE-40615-Selections_from_Babes_in_Toyland.
"Victor matrix CVE-40615. Selections from Babes in Toyland / Victor Light Opera Company." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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