Victor matrix B-28691. Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff

TitleSource
Were I a bird (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Etudes caractéristiques de concert. Si oiseau j'étais, à toi je volerais (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Adolf von Henselt (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Sergei Rachmaninoff (instrumentalist : piano)
Additional Information
  • Description: Piano solo
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/24/1923 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy
10/24/1923 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
10/24/1923 Camden, New Jersey 3 Hold
10/24/1923 Camden, New Jersey 4 Hold
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master Victor 66249 (Not issued) 10-in.
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master Gramophone 5739 10-in.
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master Victor 1008 10-in.

Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff

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Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff - Victor 1008 - Take 5 - 12/27/1923
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12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master Gramophone DA-613 10-in.
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master RCA Camden CAL-486 LP Remastered as J3RP-7631
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master RCA Victor ARM3-0260 LP
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 6 Destroy
12/27/1923 Camden, New Jersey 7 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-28691. Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800002731/B-28691-Were_I_a_bird.

Victor matrix B-28691. Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800002731/B-28691-Were_I_a_bird.

"Victor matrix B-28691. Were I a bird / Sergei Rachmaninoff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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