Victor matrix BVE-49799. Choeur des cigarieres / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti

TitleSource
Choeur des cigarieres (Primary title)Disc label
Chorus of cigarette girls (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Carmen (Work title)Disc label
Carmen. Dans l'air nous suivons des yeux la fumeĢe (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Georges Bizet (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Vocal group)
Giulio Setti (conductor)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Musical group)
  • Description: Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 5 first violins, 4 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, and tuba
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: French
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Victor ledgers show composition of chorus as 14 sopranos, 11 second sopranos, 7 contraltos, 13 first tenors, 8 second tenors, 10 baritones, and 12 basses.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
3/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Master/destroy
3/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Hold/master Victor 4173 10-in.
3/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Hold/master Gramophone 40-1499 (Not issued) 10-in. Gram. Co. face number.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-49799. Choeur des cigarieres / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023696/BVE-49799-Choeur_des_cigarieres.

Victor matrix BVE-49799. Choeur des cigarieres / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023696/BVE-49799-Choeur_des_cigarieres.

"Victor matrix BVE-49799. Choeur des cigarieres / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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