Victor matrix E0RC-0156. Partite? Crudele! / Renato Cellini ; Arthur Newman ; Jan Peerce ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; Robert Shaw ; Paul Ukena ; Leonard Warren ; Richard Wentworth ; Joyce White

TitleSource
Partite? Crudele! (Primary title)Disc label
You leave me? How cruel! (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Rigoletto (Work title)Disc label
Rigoletto. Selections (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Giuseppe Verdi (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Jan Peerce (vocalist : tenor vocal)
RCA Victor Orchestra (Musical group)
Robert Shaw Chorale (Vocal group)
Leonard Warren (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Robert Shaw (choral director)
Renato Cellini (conductor)
Arthur Newman (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Paul Ukena (vocalist : bass vocal)
Joyce White (vocalist : mezzo-soprano)
Richard Wentworth ( : bass vocal)
Richard A. Mohr (A & R representative)
Michael Rosenker (instrumentalist : violin)Concertmaster. Victor ledgers: "J. M. Roseker"; Michael Rosenker probable, but not confirmed.
Additional Information
  • Description: Vocal sextet (mezzo-soprano, tenor, 2 baritones, and 2 basses) , vocal chorus, and orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 17 violins, 6 violas, 4 cellos, 3 basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 4 horns, tuba, tympani, and percussion
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: Italian
  • Master Size: 12-in.
  • Title Note: Disc label: "Act 1."
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Contractor: J. Fabbroni"; "Union musicians used."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/4/1950 New York, New York. Manhattan Center 1 Unknown
4/4/1950 New York, New York. Manhattan Center 1A Master Victor 12-1264 12-in.
4/4/1950 New York, New York. Manhattan Center 1A Master Victor DM-1400 12-in. Album set
4/4/1950 New York, New York. Manhattan Center 1A Master RCA Victor 49-1307 45-rpm
4/4/1950 New York, New York. Manhattan Center 1A Master RCA Victor WDM-1400 7-in. Album set

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E0RC-0156. Partite? Crudele! / Renato Cellini ; Arthur Newman ; Jan Peerce ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; Robert Shaw ; Paul Ukena ; Leonard Warren ; Richard Wentworth ; Joyce White," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300015637/E0RC-0156-Partite_Crudele.

Victor matrix E0RC-0156. Partite? Crudele! / Renato Cellini ; Arthur Newman ; Jan Peerce ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; Robert Shaw ; Paul Ukena ; Leonard Warren ; Richard Wentworth ; Joyce White. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300015637/E0RC-0156-Partite_Crudele.

"Victor matrix E0RC-0156. Partite? Crudele! / Renato Cellini ; Arthur Newman ; Jan Peerce ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; Robert Shaw ; Paul Ukena ; Leonard Warren ; Richard Wentworth ; Joyce White." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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