Brunswick matrix E23966-E23967. Die Maienkonigin / Lia Karina ; Rena Pfiffer

TitleSource
Die Maienkonigin (Primary title)Laird
The May Queen (Parallel (translated) title)Laird
Authors and ComposersNotes
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
Max Kalbeck (lyricist)
Matus Lichtenstein (arranger)
Composer information source: Spottswood.
PersonnelNotes
Lia Karina (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Rena Pfiffer (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal duet, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: German
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Documentation of Brunswick Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Laird notes that the recording sheet shows the performer credit for this selection as "'Rena Pfiffer and Bertha Schulman," but the Brunswick 53003 and 53004 disc labels credit Pfiffer and Lia Karina.
Orchestra: 9 men, plus leader.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/13/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E23966 Unknown
7/13/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E23967 Master Brunswick 53004 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E23966-E23967. Die Maienkonigin / Lia Karina ; Rena Pfiffer," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000224438/E23966-E23967-Die_Maienkonigin.

Brunswick matrix E23966-E23967. Die Maienkonigin / Lia Karina ; Rena Pfiffer. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000224438/E23966-E23967-Die_Maienkonigin.

"Brunswick matrix E23966-E23967. Die Maienkonigin / Lia Karina ; Rena Pfiffer." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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