Gramophone matrix 2EA8167. The Mikado: Vocal gems / Isidore Godfrey ; Light Opera Company [Gramophone Company]

TitleSource
The Mikado: Vocal gems (Primary title)Disc label
Part 2 (Title part)Disc label
Gentlemen of Japan ; A song of the sea ; A wand'ring minstrel ; Moon song ; Emperor of Japan ; My object all sublime ; We do not heed (Medley contents)Disc label
Mikado. Selections (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
W. S. Gilbert (librettist)
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Isidore Godfrey (conductor)
Light Opera Company [Gramophone Company] (Vocal group)Listed on some U.S. issues as Victor Light Opera Company.
George Baker (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Webster Booth (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Nancy Evans (vocalist : contralto)
Dennis Noble (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Anne Ziegler (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Master renumbered by Victor as CVS-069048.
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Source(s): Victor blue history card; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Gramophone C-3128 12-in.
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Gramophone (Ireland) IPX-29 12-in.
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Victor 36148 12-in.
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Victor C-23 12-in. Album set
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Victor 36155 12-in.
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 1 Master Victor 36305 12-in.
10/27/1939 London, England. Kingsway Hall 2 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone matrix 2EA8167. The Mikado: Vocal gems / Isidore Godfrey ; Light Opera Company [Gramophone Company]," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200052733/2EA8167-The_Mikado_Vocal_gems.

Gramophone matrix 2EA8167. The Mikado: Vocal gems / Isidore Godfrey ; Light Opera Company [Gramophone Company]. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200052733/2EA8167-The_Mikado_Vocal_gems.

"Gramophone matrix 2EA8167. The Mikado: Vocal gems / Isidore Godfrey ; Light Opera Company [Gramophone Company]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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