Victor matrix MVE-47691. In a Persian garden / Motion Picture Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| In a Persian garden (Primary title) | Bradley |
| In a Persian market (Alternate title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Albert W. Ketèlbey (composer) | "In a Persian market." |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Motion Picture Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Bruno Reibold (director) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Assistant Director. |
| Rosario Bourdon (director) | |
| Elsie Baker (vocalist : contralto) | "In a Persian market." |
| Tiffany Prod., Inc. (Motion picture production company) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with female vocal solo and male vocal chorus
- Master Size: 16-in.
- Title Note: Victor ledgers identify "In a Persian market" as the theme song of In a Persian garden.
| Notes |
|---|
| Ledgers note this master as "reel 1," but it appears to be a single-reel short. |
| Victor ledgers: Orchestra of 23 men. |
| Ledgers: "Audible." The soundtrack for the reel includes dialogue and/or closely synchronized sound. |
| Ledgers also note "Chanting by male chorus of 5." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 10/20/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2A | Unknown | ||
| 10/20/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3 | Unknown | ||
| 10/20/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MVE-47691. In a Persian garden / Motion Picture Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800021535/MVE-47691-In_a_Persian_garden.
Victor matrix MVE-47691. In a Persian garden / Motion Picture Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800021535/MVE-47691-In_a_Persian_garden.
"Victor matrix MVE-47691. In a Persian garden / Motion Picture Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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