Berliner matrix 7. William Tell : Overture / Artists vary
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| William Tell : Overture (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Guillaume Tell. Ouverture; arranged (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Gioacchino Rossini (composer) | |
| C. Carestia (arranger) | Take Y; role not confirmed. |
| Composer information source: ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Sousa's Band (Musical group) | |
| Banda Rossa (Musical group) | |
| Henry Higgins (conductor) | Take W. |
Additional Information
- Description: Band
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 7-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| The copy of Berliner 7Y in the Giovannoni collection includes an etched signature of "C. Carestia." It is known that Carestia arranged music for the band. His signature may indicate only that role. |
| The assignment of take place as "unconfirmed" is based upon comparison with other documented recordings by the same performer. |
| Source(s): DEx: Disc examined; Smart Sousa Band discography (conductor; take date; take place); Hugo Strötbaum. ARSC journal 53:2 (X take date); disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1897 New York, New York | W | Master | Berliner 7 | Performed by Sousa's Band; Higgins conducting. (Issue information source: DEx; Smart.) |
| between February 1898 and June 4, 1898 New York, New York | X | Master | Berliner 7 | Performed by the Banda Rossa. (DEx.) |
| between February 1898 and March 1899 New York, New York | Y | Master | Berliner 7 | Performed by the Banda Rossa. (DEx.) |
| between February 1898 and March 1899 New York, New York | Y | Master | Westwood LP 501 | Performed by the Banda Rossa, C. Carestia, cnd. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Berliner matrix 7. William Tell : Overture / Artists vary," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000147688/7-William_Tell_Overture.
Berliner matrix 7. William Tell : Overture / Artists vary. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000147688/7-William_Tell_Overture.
"Berliner matrix 7. William Tell : Overture / Artists vary." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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