Victor matrix C-22121. Pietà, Signore! / Enrico Caruso
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Pietà, Signore! (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Aria da chiesa (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| Lord, have mercy! (Parallel (translated) title) | Victor catalog |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Enrico Caruso (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Josef Pasternack (conductor) |
Additional Information
- Description: Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: Italian
- Master Size: 12-in.
- Title Note: Victor labels credit the aria to Stradella. This is a common misattribution. Grove music online states, "it was possibly composed as a spoof by F.-J. Fétis, although it has also been attributed to Louis Niedermeyer."
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): John Bolig files; Alan Kelly/John Milmo files (Gram. Co. issues; date; place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/10/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/10/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/10/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 4 | Master/destroy | ||||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 5 | Destroy | ||||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 88599 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 6024 | |||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 11-0036 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor DM-1359 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 42-0006 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Gramophone 2-052154 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Gramophone DB-134 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | RCA Victor 449-0013 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | RCA Victor LM-2639 | |||
| 9/26/1918 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-22121. Pietà, Signore! / Enrico Caruso," accessed December 30, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007245/C-22121-Piet_Signore.
Victor matrix C-22121. Pietà, Signore! / Enrico Caruso. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 30, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007245/C-22121-Piet_Signore.
"Victor matrix C-22121. Pietà, Signore! / Enrico Caruso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 30 December 2025.
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