Victor matrix CVE-59755. Kermesse : Vin ou biere / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Kermesse : Vin ou biere (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| The fair (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Faust (Work title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Faust. Kermesse (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Charles Gounod (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Vocal group) | |
| Giulio Setti (director) | |
| Fausto Cleva (director) | Listed as assistant director in Victor ledgers. |
- 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, 2 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, and harp
- Category: Vocal
- Language: French
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers show the composition of the chorus as 11 first tenors, 8 second tenors, 9 baritones, 8 basses, 13 first sopranos, 9 second sopranos, and 9 contraltos. |
| Victor ledgers: "Not cut." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Master | Victor 9697 | |
| 4/17/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Master | Gramophone 42-923 (Not issued) | Gram. Co. face number. |
| 4/17/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-59755. Kermesse : Vin ou biere / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030369/CVE-59755-Kermesse_Vin_ou_biere.
Victor matrix CVE-59755. Kermesse : Vin ou biere / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030369/CVE-59755-Kermesse_Vin_ou_biere.
"Victor matrix CVE-59755. Kermesse : Vin ou biere / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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