Victor matrix D6RC-5211. Flower duet, part 1 ("Il cannone del porto!") / Licia Albanese ; Lucielle Browning ; Victor Orchestra ; Frieder Weissmann
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Flower duet, part 1 ("Il cannone del porto!") (Primary title) | Disc label |
| The harbour cannon! (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Madame Butterfly (Work title) | Disc label |
| Madama Butterfly. Selections (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Giacomo Puccini (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Licia Albanese (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Frieder Weissmann (conductor) | |
| Lucielle Browning (vocalist : mezzo-soprano) | |
| Richard Gilbert (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Vocal duet (soprano and mezzo-soprano), with orchestra
- Instrumentation: 9 first violins, 7 second violins, 5 violas, 4 cellos, 3 basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, harp, and 2 tympani
- Category: Vocal
- Language: Italian
- Master Size: 12-in.
- Title Note: Disc label: "Act II."
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Richard Gilbert, present"; "Union musicians used." Ledgers' instrumentation list adds a contractor. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | Victor 11-9256 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | Victor M-1068 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | Victor 11-9259 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | Victor DM-1068 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 49-0197 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | RCA Victor WDM-1068 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LM-2 | |
| 3/19/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1A | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D6RC-5211. Flower duet, part 1 ("Il cannone del porto!") / Licia Albanese ; Lucielle Browning ; Victor Orchestra ; Frieder Weissmann," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300006320/D6RC-5211-Flower_duet_part_1_Il_cannone_del_porto.
Victor matrix D6RC-5211. Flower duet, part 1 ("Il cannone del porto!") / Licia Albanese ; Lucielle Browning ; Victor Orchestra ; Frieder Weissmann. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300006320/D6RC-5211-Flower_duet_part_1_Il_cannone_del_porto.
"Victor matrix D6RC-5211. Flower duet, part 1 ("Il cannone del porto!") / Licia Albanese ; Lucielle Browning ; Victor Orchestra ; Frieder Weissmann." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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