Victor matrix CVE-51876. Overture and Venusberg music / Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski

TitleSource
Overture and Venusberg music (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Part 1 (Title part)Disc label (RDI)
Tannhäuser (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Tannhäuser. Ouvertüre (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Richard Wagner (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Philadelphia Orchestra (Musical group)
Leopold Stokowski (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 18 first violins, 18 second violins, 14 violas, 12 cellos, 10 basses, 4 flutes, 4 oboes, 4 bassoons, 5 clarinets, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 8 horns, tuba, 2 harps, and 2 battery
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 12-in.
  • Title Note: Disc label: "Paris version."
Notes
Instrumentation for unissued takes is not listed and may differ in part from that for the issued take.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/23/1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 1A Destroy
9/23/1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 2 Destroy
9/23/1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 2A Destroy
9/27/1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 3 Destroy
9/27/1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 3A Destroy
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 4 Hold
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 4A Hold
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 5 Hold
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 5A Master/destroy
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Victor 7262 12-in.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Victor M-78 12-in. Album set
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Victor 7265 12-in.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Victor AM-78 12-in. Album set
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music [6]1R Hold/master Victor L-11669 12-in. Issued from dub LCS-76754, made 8/3/1933.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music [6]1R Hold/master Victor L-11747 12-in. Issued from dub LCS-76754, made 8/3/1933.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Gramophone 42-917 (Not issued) 12-in. Gramophone Co. face number.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Gramophone (Spain) AB-701 12-in.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Gramophone D-1905 12-in.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Gramophone D-7272 12-in.
3/14/1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music 6 Hold/master Electrola EJ-648 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-51876. Overture and Venusberg music / Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024723/CVE-51876-Overture_and_Venusberg_music.

Victor matrix CVE-51876. Overture and Venusberg music / Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024723/CVE-51876-Overture_and_Venusberg_music.

"Victor matrix CVE-51876. Overture and Venusberg music / Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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