Victor matrix CS-98453. Mr. Oakley's composition / Alexander Haas

TitleSource
Mr. Oakley's composition (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Fair haired maiden (Additional title)Victor ledgers
Victoria Regina (Work title)EDVR legacy data
Authors and ComposersNotes
Thomas Moore (composer)"Fair haired maiden."
Walter Leigh (composer)"Mr. Oakley's composition."
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Alexander Haas (director)
  • Description: String ensemble, with piano
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor ledgers.
Victor ledgers: "For Mr. Gilbert Miller, producer."
Ledgers: "Finishing with #1," indicating that "Mr. Oakley's composition" is reprised after “Fair haired maiden.” It is not known whether the songs are recorded separately or as a medley on this master. EDVR legacy data identifies the work as "Gilbert Miller presents Helen Hayes in ‘Victoria Regina.’" The play by Laurence Housman was produced and staged by Gilbert Miller and incidental music was arranged by Walter Leigh. “Mr. Oakley” is a character in the play.
Ledgers: "Special records (for personal use only)," indicating that the master recording was made on commission or not intended for release.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
12/23/1935 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Unknown
12/23/1935 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-98453. Mr. Oakley's composition / Alexander Haas," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200022722/CS-98453-Mr._Oakleys_composition.

Victor matrix CS-98453. Mr. Oakley's composition / Alexander Haas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200022722/CS-98453-Mr._Oakleys_composition.

"Victor matrix CS-98453. Mr. Oakley's composition / Alexander Haas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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