Edison matrix 3902. Silent night / Metropolitan Quartet

TitleSource
Silent night (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer)
Joseph Mohr (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Metropolitan Quartet (Vocal group)
Elizabeth Spencer (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Royal Fish (vocalist : tenor vocal)Singing in tenor range.
Thomas Chalmers (vocalist : baritone vocal)Singing in baritone range.
  • Description: Vocal trio (soprano, Male, and baritone) and vocal chorus, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; Wile (take date).
The Ed 82040 disc label lists "Metropolitan Quartet," but other sources note the performance as a vocal trio, with chorus.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
6/23/1915 New York, New York A Master Edison 82040 10-in.
6/23/1915 New York, New York B Master Edison 82040 10-in.
6/23/1915 New York, New York C Master Edison 82040 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 3902. Silent night / Metropolitan Quartet," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000151485/3902-Silent_night.

Edison matrix 3902. Silent night / Metropolitan Quartet. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000151485/3902-Silent_night.

"Edison matrix 3902. Silent night / Metropolitan Quartet." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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