Gramophone matrix Cc9488. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The Mikado (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Number 17 (Title part) | Disc label |
| Here's a how-de-do! ; Mi-ya Sa-ma (Part name) | Disc label |
| Mikado (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| W. S. Gilbert (librettist) | |
| Arthur Sullivan (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Elsie Griffin (vocalist : soprano vocal) | "Here's a how-de-do! " |
| Derek Oldham (vocalist : tenor vocal) | "Here's a how-de-do! " |
| Henry A. Lytton (vocalist : baritone vocal) | "Here's a how-de-do! " |
| Bertha Lewis (vocalist : contralto) | "Mi-ya sa-ma"; "From every kind of man." |
| Darrell Fancourt (vocalist : baritone vocal) | "Mi-ya sa-ma"; "From every kind of man." |
| Harry Norris (conductor) | |
| 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: Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Disc labels indicate "Here's a how-de-do!" is performed by Griffin, Oldham, and Lytton while "Mi-ya Sa-ma" is performed by Lewis, Fancourt, and chorus. |
| 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. |
| The Discography of American Historical Recordings aims to comprehensively document the history of early commercial sound recordings. Objectionable and racist content does not reflect the values of the University or its staff. Further information is available here. |
| 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 Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Gramophone 2-04569 (Not issued) | 12-in. | Face number; no issue under this number. |
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Gramophone D-1180 | 12-in. | |
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Gramophone D-7702 | 12-in. | |
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Victor 35868 | 12-in. | |
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Victor 36116 | 12-in. | |
| 11/26/1926 London, England. Small Queen's Hall. Studio 3 | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone matrix Cc9488. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005847/Cc9488-The_Mikado.
Gramophone matrix Cc9488. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000005847/Cc9488-The_Mikado.
"Gramophone matrix Cc9488. The Mikado / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company ; Darrell Fancourt ; Elsie Griffin ; Bertha Lewis ; Henry A. Lytton ; Harry Norris ; Derek Oldham." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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