Victor matrix C-8907. Gems from The Mikado / Victor Light Opera Company

TitleSource
Gems from The Mikado (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Part 1 (Title part)Disc label (RDI)
Behold the Lord High Executioner ; The flowers that bloom in the spring ; Three little maids ; Tit willow ; He's gone and married Yum-Yum ; With joyous shout (Medley contents)Disc label (RDI)
Mikado. Selections (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
W. S. Gilbert (librettist)
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Victor Light Opera Company (Vocal group)
William F. Hooley (vocalist : bass vocal)Takes 1-15.
John H. Bieling (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 1-9.
Marguerite Dunlap (vocalist : contralto)Takes 1-12.
Elsie Baker (vocalist : contralto)Takes 13-25.
Frank Croxton (vocalist : bass vocal)Takes 16-25.
Charles Harrison (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 19-25.
Olive Kline (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 10-25.
Harry Macdonough (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 1-15.
Lucy Isabelle Marsh (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 1-25.
Lambert Murphy (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 10-25.
Gladys Rice (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 16-25.
Reinald Werrenrath (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 1-15; 19-25.
William Wheeler (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 1-9.
Elizabeth Wheeler (vocalist : soprano vocal)Takes 1-15.
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)Takes 10-12.
Rosario Bourdon (conductor)Takes 13-18.
Josef Pasternack (conductor)Takes 19-25.
Steve Porter (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 5-6.
Charles W. Kitchell (vocalist)Takes 16-18.
Elliott Shaw (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 16-18.
Charles Hart (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 16-18.
  • Description: Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Performers for each selection are not identified in the Victor ledgers for earlier takes.
For takes 26-28, see CVE-8907.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
5/2/1910 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy
5/2/1910 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
5/2/1910 Camden, New Jersey 3 Destroy
5/2/1910 Camden, New Jersey 4 Destroy
5/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey 5 Destroy
5/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey 6 Destroy
5/25/1910 Camden, New Jersey 7 Destroy
5/25/1910 Camden, New Jersey 8 Master Victor 31789 12-in.
5/25/1910 Camden, New Jersey 8 Master Gramophone 04506 12-in.
5/25/1910 Camden, New Jersey 9 Master Victor 31789 12-in.
10/23/1914 Camden, New Jersey 10 Master/destroy Victor 31789 12-in.
10/23/1914 Camden, New Jersey 10 Master/destroy Victor 35551 12-in.
10/23/1914 Camden, New Jersey 11 Destroy
10/23/1914 Camden, New Jersey 12 Destroy
6/6/1916 Camden, New Jersey 13 Destroy
6/6/1916 Camden, New Jersey 14 Destroy
6/6/1916 Camden, New Jersey 15 Master/destroy Victor 31789 12-in.
6/6/1916 Camden, New Jersey 15 Master/destroy Victor 35551 12-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

12/8/1920 Camden, New Jersey 16 Destroy
12/8/1920 Camden, New Jersey 17 Destroy
12/8/1920 Camden, New Jersey 18 Destroy
7/19/1921 Camden, New Jersey 19 Destroy
7/19/1921 Camden, New Jersey 20 Destroy
7/19/1921 Camden, New Jersey 21 Destroy
7/19/1921 Camden, New Jersey 22 Destroy
7/21/1921 Camden, New Jersey 23 Master Victor 35551 12-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

7/21/1921 Camden, New Jersey 24 Hold
7/21/1921 Camden, New Jersey 25 Hold
between 1910 and 1921 Camden, New Jersey Unknown Master Victor 31789 12-in.
between 1910 and 1921 Camden, New Jersey Unknown Master Victor 31789 12-in.
between 1910 and 1921 Camden, New Jersey Unknown Master Victor 31789 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-8907. Gems from The Mikado / Victor Light Opera Company," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200009007/C-8907-Gems_from_The_Mikado.

Victor matrix C-8907. Gems from The Mikado / Victor Light Opera Company. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200009007/C-8907-Gems_from_The_Mikado.

"Victor matrix C-8907. Gems from The Mikado / Victor Light Opera Company." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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