Victor matrix CVE-51116. Te deum / Lawrence Tibbett

TitleSource
Te deum (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Tosca (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Tosca. Tre sbirri, una carrozza (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Giacomo Puccini (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Lawrence Tibbett (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Musical group)
Giulio Setti (conductor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Vocal group)
Fausto Cleva (director)Listed as Ass't. Dir. in Victor ledgers.
Fausto Cleva (instrumentalist : organ)Take 4.
  • Description: Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and 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, tuba, organ, and traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: Italian
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Instrumentation for unissued takes is not listed and may differ in part from that for the issued take.
Victor ledgers for 4/10/1929 show composition of chorus as 14 sopranos, 9 second sopranos, 9 contraltos, 11 first tenors, 7 second tenors, 7 baritones, and 10 basses.
Victor ledgers for 4/3/1929 show composition of chorus as 14 first sopranos, 9 first altos, and 10 contraltos, 12 first tenors, 6 second tenors, 8 first basses, and 8 second basses.
Victor 8124 issued from take 4 observed by DAHR user.
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Destroy
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master Victor 8124 12-in.
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master Victor 11-8861 12-in.
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master Gramophone 2-052418 (Not issued) 12-in. Gram. Co. face number.
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master Gramophone DB-1298 12-in.
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master RCA Victor VICS-1340 LP
4/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 3 Hold
4/10/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 4 Hold Victor 8124 12-in.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-51116. Te deum / Lawrence Tibbett," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024273/CVE-51116-Te_deum.

Victor matrix CVE-51116. Te deum / Lawrence Tibbett. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024273/CVE-51116-Te_deum.

"Victor matrix CVE-51116. Te deum / Lawrence Tibbett." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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