Victor matrix CS-026831. Roberta / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company

TitleSource
Roberta (Primary title)Disc label
The touch of your hand ; Yesterdays ; Smoke gets in your eyes (Medley contents)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Otto Harbach (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Leonard W. Joy (director)Role listed in Victor ledgers as conductor.
Victor Light Opera Company (Vocal group)
Dorothy Chapman (vocalist : soprano vocal)"Smoke gets in your eyes."
Mary Louise Quevli (vocalist : contralto)"Yesterdays."
Alan Holt (vocalist : baritone vocal)"The touch of your hand."
  • Description: Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble
  • Instrumentation: 6 violins, 2 violas, cello, bass, flute, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, harp, and traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Victor ledgers state that the vocal ensemble accompanies Dorothy Chapman on the song, "Smoke gets in your eyes."
Ledgers list the following personnel in addition to the vocalists: Violins—Selinsky, Zayde, Silverman, Stopak, Isenberg, Finkstein; Violas—Borodkin, Tuskinsky; Cello—Gusikoff; Bass—Patent; Flute—Fershinoff; Traps—Rubsam; Saxes—Hazlet, Stoneburn, Hartman, Fulton; Piano—Rettenberg; Harp—Newell; Trumpets—Baker, Steigers, McGee; Trombones—Jenny, Chafin; Guitar—Binford.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 12418 12-in.
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 11-8056 12-in.
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Not processed

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-026831. Roberta / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200033478/CS-026831-Roberta.

Victor matrix CS-026831. Roberta / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200033478/CS-026831-Roberta.

"Victor matrix CS-026831. Roberta / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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