Lawrence Tibbett

Baritone

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Lawrence Tibbett - De Glory Road (1931-1936)

Lawrence Tibbett - De Glory Road (1931-1936)

Selected works including 'The Song Is You', 'And Love Was Born' and more


Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), Stewart Wille (piano)

Victor Studio Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret, Alexander Smallens

Naxos Nostalgia - 8120595

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Great Singers Vol.1 - (1909 - 1938)

Great Singers Vol.1 - (1909 - 1938)


1 Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940)

LA SONNAMBULA, Bellini, Ah! Non giunge 3.09

Rec: 1911 Matrix: 10076 HMV Cat: 2-053041

2 Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)

PAGLIACCI, Leoncavallo, No! Pagliaccio non son 3.27

Rec: 28 Dec 1910 Matrix: C9742-2 Victor Cat: 88279

3 Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1936)

LUCREZIA BORGIA, Donizetti, Brindisi (ll Segreto per esser felici) 3.04

Rec: 17 Sept 1909 Matrix: C2978-2 Victor Cat: 88188

4 John McCormack (1884 - 1945)

DON GIOVANNI, Mozart, ll mio tesoro 4.16

Rec: 1916 Matrix: 17647 HMV Cat: 2-052110

5 Amelita Galli-Curci (1882 - 1963)

I PURITANI, Bellini, Son vergin vezzosa 4.05

Rec: 1923 Matrix: 28466 HMV Cat: 2-053214

6 Riccardo Stracciari (1875 - 1955)

IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA, Rossini, Largo al factotum 4.11

Rec: 19 May 1917 Dir: G Polacco Matrix: 49181 Columbia Cat: 7352

7 Rosa Ponselle (1897 - 1981)

NORMA, Bellini, Sediziose voci...Casta Diva 8.04

Rec: 30 Jan 1929 and 31 Dec 1928 Dir: G Setti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus

Matrix: CVE 49031/2 Victor Cat: 8125-A/B

8 Giacomo Lauri - Volpi (1892-1979)

I PURITANI, Bellini, A te o cara 3.42

Rec: 1928 Matrix: 41450 HMV Cat: DB1438

9 Eva Turner (born 1892)

TURANDOT, Puccini, In questa Reggia 5.54

Rec: 1928 Dir: S Robinson Matrix: 7636/7 Columbia Cat: D1631

10 Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)

UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, Verdi, Eri tu 4.38

Rec: 1929 Matrix: A 53454 HMV Cat: DB1478

11 Conchita Supervia (1895-1936)

CARMEN, Bizet, Habañera (Lamour est un iseau rebelle) 4.21

Rec: 1930 Dir: G Cloez Matrix: XXP7267 Parlophone Cat: R020278

12 Beniamino Gigli (1890 - 1957)

LA BOHEME, Puccini, Che gelida manina 4.28

Rec: 1931 Dir: E Goossens Matrix: 2B141 HMV Cat: DB15281

13 Marian Anderson (born 1902)

SAMSON ET DALILA, Saint - Saens, Softly awakes my heart (Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix) 5.02

Rec: 4 Sept 1930 Dir: L Collingwood Matrix: CC19717 HMV Cat:C2047

14 Tito Schipa (1889-1965), Mafalda Favero (1905-1981)

L'AMICO FRITZ, Mascagni, Suzel, buon di (Cherry duet) 9.25

Rec: 1937 Dir: G Antonicelli, La Scala Orchestra Matrix: 2BA 1700/1 HMV Cat: DB3067

15 Claudia Muzio (1889-1936)

Refice, Ombra di Nube 3.24

Rec: 1935 Dir: Refice Matrix: BX1365 Columbia Cat: LCX23

16 Richard Tauber (1892 - 1948)

DIE ZAUBERFLOTE, Mozart, Dies Bildnis ist bezaubarnd schon 4.02

Rec: March 1938 Dir: K. Alwin, Vienna State Orchestra Matrix: CXE 8975 Parlophone Cat: PXO 01024


Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, John McCormack, Amelita Galli-Curci, Riccardo Stracciari, Rosa Ponselle, Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Eva Turner, Lawrence Tibbett, Conchita Supervia, Beniamino Gigli, Marian Anderson, Tito Schipa, Mafalda Favero, Claudia Muzio, Richard Tauber

"... every item here is a gem, each gem from its own well-stocked mine." John B. Steane, Gramophone

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7801

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Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Royal Opera House Covent Garden

An early history on record


1 Nellie Melba (1861-1931)

FAUST, Gounod, The Jewel Song 3.07

Rec: 24 Aug 1910 Matrix: C4338-4 Victor Cat: 6215-A

2 Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)

RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Questa o quella 2.19

Rec: 1 Feb 1904 Matrix: B994 Victor Cat: 522-B

3 Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940)

LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, Donizetti, Quando rapita in estasi 4.17

Rec: 25 May 1909 Matrix: 3078F HMV Cat: 053224 Percy Pitt, conductor

4 John McCormack (1884-1945)

LA TRAVIATA, Verdi, De' miei bollenti spiriti 3.54

Rec: 10 Mar 1910 Matrix: C8693-1 Victor Cat: DB 631

5 Emmy Destinn (1878-1930)

MADAMA BUTTERFLY, Puccini, Con onor muore 2.20

Rec: 1908 Matrix: 12753U HMV Cat: 7-53022

6 Johanna Gadski (1872-1932)

GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG, Wagner, Fliegt heim ihr Raben 2.58

Rec: 1909 Matrix: CA 7030 HMV Cat: 043173

7 Friedrich Schorr (1888-1953)

DIE MEISTERSINGER, Wagner, Was duftet doch der Flieder 6.22

Rec: 10 May 1930 Matrix: CR 2496-1 HMV Cat: D 1351 London Symphony Orchestra. Albert Coates, conductor

8 Eva Turner (1892-1990)

TOSCA, Puccini, Vissi d'arte 3.07

Rec: 1928 Matrix: WAX 3929 Columbia Cat: L 2118 Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor

9 Renato Zanelli (1892-1935)

OTELLO, Verdi, Ora e per sempre 2.15

Rec: 24 June 1929 Matrix: CM 977-1 HMV Cat: DB 1439 Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Carlo Sabajno, conductor

10 Lotte Lehmann (1888-1976), Elisabeth Schumann (1888-1952), Maria Olczewska (1892-1969)

DER ROSENKAVALIER, R. Strauss, Marie Theres' [Act 3 Trio] 4.20

Rec: Sept 1933 Matrix: 2WX 586-2 HMV Cat: DB 2071 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Robert Heger, conductor

11 Feodor Chaliapin (1873-1938), Margherita Carosio (soprano)

BORIS GODOUNOV, Mussorgsky, Prayer and Death 8.16

Rec: 4 July 1928 Matrix: CR 2142-1/3-1 HMV Cat: DB 3464 Live performance at Covent Garden

Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Vincenzo Belleza, conductor

12 Beniamino Gigli (1890 - 1957)

ANDREA CHENIER, Giordano, Sì, fui soldato 2.46

Rec: 3 Mar 1933 Matrix: OM 1168-1 HMV Cat: DA 1312 Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Carlo Sabajno, conductor

13 Conchita Supervia (1895-1936)

CARMEN, Bizet, Les tringles des sistres 3.29

Rec: 1930 Matrix: XXP 7099 Parlophone Cat: R 20127 Gustav Cloez, conductor Gustav Cloez, conductor

14 Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)

TOSCA, Puccini, Te Deum 4.17

Rec. 10 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51116-4 Victor Cat: 8124 Metropolitan Opera House and Chorus, Giulo Setti, conductor

15 Richard Tauber (1892-1948)

DON GIOVANNI, Mozart, Dalla sua pace 4.16

Rec: 8 June 1939 Matrix: CXE 9805-1 Odeon Cat: 0-9177 Walter Goehr, conductor

16 Kirsten Flagstad (1895-1962), Lauritz Melchior (1890-1973)

TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Wagner, The Love Duet, Act 2 17.27

Rec: 11 Nov 1939 Matrix: 042231-34 Victor Cat: M 644 San Francisco Opera Orchestra. Edwin McArthur, conductor


Nellie Melba, Enrico Caruso, Luisa Tetrazzini, John McCormack, Emmy Destinn, Johanna Gadski, Friedrich Schorr, Eva Turner, Renato Zanelli, Lotte Lehmann, Elisabeth Schumann, Maria Olczewska, Feodor Chaliapin, Beniamino Gigli, Conchita Supervia, Lawrence Tibbett, Richard Tauber, Kirsten Flagstad, Lauritz Melchior, Margherita Carosio

"All of these singers qualify as international stars. The selections, to be sure, are splendid." American Record Guide

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Tibbett in Opera

Tibbett in Opera

with Rose Bampton, Giovanni Martinelli, Leonard Warren, Robert Nicholson, Nicolas Massue, Herman Dreeben


1 PAGLIACCI, Leoncavallo, Si può? 7.32

Rec: 7 June 1926Matrix: CVE 35481-2 Victor Cat: 6587

2 CARMEN, Bizet, Chanson du Toréador 4.37

Rec: 8 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51117-4 Victor Cat: 8124

Rosario Bourdon, conductor Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Giulio Setti, conductor

3 TOSCA, Puccini, Te Deum 4.19

Rec: 10 April 1929 Matrix: CVE 51116-4 Victor Cat: 8124

Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Giulio Setti, conductor

4 UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, Verdi, Eri tu 4.43

Rec: 15 April 1930 Matrix: CVE 53454-3 Victor Cat: 7353 Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor

5 IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA, Rossini, Largo al factotum 4.31

Rec: 15 April 1930 Matrix: CVE 59753-4 Victor Cat: 7353 Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor

6 FAUST, Gounod, O sainte medaille ... Avant de quitter ces lieux 4.51

Rec: 20 April 1934 Matrix: CS 82331-1 Victor Cat: 8452 Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor

7 TANNHÄUSER, Wagner, Wie Todesahnung Dammrung ... O du, mein holder Abendstern 4.53

Rec: 20 April 1934 Matrix: CS 82330-1 Victor Cat: 8452 Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor

8 DIE WALKÜRE, Wagner, Wotan's Farewell 18.05

Rec: 30 April 1934 Matrix: CS 83105/6/7/8/9-1 Victor Cat: 8543/4/5

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, conductor

9 RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Cortigiani, vil razza dannata 5.12

Rec: 19 October 1936 Matrix: CS 02173-2 Victor Cat: 14182 Alexander Smallens, conductor

10 OTELLO, Verdi, Brindisi 4.02

with Nicolas Massue, Herman Dreeben

Rec: 3 May 1939 Matrix: CS 036849-1 Victor Cat: 15801

with the Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier, conductor

11 OTELLO, Verdi, Vanne! ... Credo in un Dio crudel 4.56

Rec: 9 May 1939 Matrix: CS 036855-2 Victor Cat: 15802 Wilfred Pelletier, conductor

12 OTELLO, Verdi, E qual certezza sognate ... Era la notte 4.17

Rec: 3 May 1939 Matrix: CS 036854-1 Victor Cat: 15803 Wilfred Pelletier, conductor

13 SIMON BOCCANEGRA, Verdi, Plebe! Patrizi! Popolo 5.16

with Rose Bampton, Giovanni Martinelli, Leonard Warren, Robert Nicholson

Rec: 3 May 1939 Matrix: CS 036850-1 Victor Cat: 15642

with the Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier, conductor


Lawrence Tibbett

"I suddenly got a fix on Nimbus's "Ambisonic" recording: it makes these records sound just as I remember them seeming to sound from the folded horn of the New Orthophonic ... all the selections on this disc represent Tibbett at his very best. " Fanfare

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The Spirit of Christmas Past

The Spirit of Christmas Past


1 John McCormack (1884-1945)

Orig. tune Portugal, Adeste fideles 4.04

Rec: 31 March 1915 Matrix: C15849-1 Victor Cat: 74436

2 Emmy Destinn (1878-1930)

Hummel, Halleluja 3.30

Rec: 1908 Matrix: 0819V Gramophone Cat: 043098

3 Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)

Adam, Cantique de Noël 4.19

Rec: 23 February 1916 Matrix: C17218-3 Victor Cat: 88561 with orchestra conducted by Walter Rogers

4 Alma Gluck (1884-1938)

Gounod, Ave Maria 4.43

Rec: 1913 Matrix: C12975-2 Victor Cat: 88433 with Efrem Zimbalist violin, Eugene Lutsky piano

5 Charles Laughton (1899-1962)

music by Eisler, The oldest Christmas story 3.12

Rec: c.1943 Matrix: L3589 Decca Cat: 23365A

6 Celebrity Quartet,

Isobel Baillie (1895-1983), Gladys Ripley (1908-1955),

John McHugh, Harold Williams (1893-1976)

Arr. Stainer, The Coventry Carol 3.13

Rec: c.1944 Matrix: CA20558 Columbia Cat: DB2360 with Herbert Dawson organ

7 Richard Crooks (1900-1972)

César Franck, Panis Angelicus 4.06

Rec: 16 January 1942 Matrix: CS071321-1 Victor Cat: 11-8490-A with orchestra conducted by Charles O'Connell

8 Lotte Lehmann (1888-1976)

Trad., O du fröhliche 3.06

Rec: 4 September 1928 Matrix: BE 7187 Odeon Cat: 0-4810B Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Hermann Weigert

9 Giovanni Martinelli (1885-1969)

Martens, Gesu Bambino 4.02

Rec: 7 April 1926 Matrix: CVE 34996-3 Victor Cat: 6602 with orchestra and Ladies Chorus conducted by Josef Pasternack

10 Paul Planel (b. 1903)

Berlioz, L'Enfance du Christ - Le repos de la Sainte Famille 6.56

Rec: December 1932 Matrix: MG-63698/9 Pathé Cat: X93.102

11 Elisabeth Schumann (1888-1952)

Wolf, Schlafendes Jesuskind 3.33

Rec: 26 August 1935 Matrix: OEA 2195-2 HMV Cat: DA 1438 with Ernest Lush piano

12 Karl Erb (1877-1958)

Loewe, Des fremden Kindes heil'ger Christ 3.18

Rec: September 1937 Matrix: ORA 2227-2 HMV Cat: DA 4426

13 Sigrid Onegin (1889-1943)

Mozart, Alleluja 3.23

Rec: 1928 Matrix: B 41496 Victor Cat: 1367

14 Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981)

Schubert, Ave Maria 5.18

Rec: 1 November 1939 Matrix: PCS 042212-5 Victor Cat: VB74 with Romano Romani piano Mischa Violin violin

15 Beniamino Gigli (1890-1957)

Senatra-Schubert-Melichar, Mille cherubini in coro 2.34

Rec: 25 October 1935 Matrix: ORA 839-3 HMV Cat: DA 1447

16 Claudia Muzio (1889-1936)

Reger, La ninna nanna della Vergine 2.51

Rec: 1935 Matrix: B6985-1 Columbia Cat: LC22 with orchestra conducted by Cav. Lorenzo Molajoli

17 John Charles Thomas (1891-1960)

Warren, Christmas candle 2.35

Rec: 8 January 1942 Matrix: PBS 072011-1 Victor Cat: 10-1119-A with Carol Hollister piano

18 Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)

A star was his candle 2.43

Rec: 15 December 1939 Matrix: BS 045764-2 Victor Cat: Unpublished with Stewart Wille piano

19 Basil Rathbone (1892-1967)

Clement-Clarke Moore, The night before Christmas 3.14

Rec: c.1939 Matrix: XHCO 963 Columbia Cat: 7407-M

20 Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1936)

Gruber, Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht 3.55

Rec: 3 November 1926 Matrix: CVE 36754-2 Victor Cat: 6723A with Stewart Wille organ


John McCormack, Emmy Destinn, Enrico Caruso, Alma Gluck, Charles Laughton, Celebrity Quartet, Isobel Baillie, Gladys Ripley, John McHugh, Harold Williams, Richard Crooks, Lotte Lehmann, Giovanni Martinelli, Paul Planel, Elisabeth Schumann, Karl Erb, Sigrid Onegin, Rosa Ponselle, Beniamino Gigli, Claudia Muzio, John Charles Thomas, Lawrence Tibbett, Basil Rathbone, Ernestine Schumann-Heink

"Here's a bit of Christmas pudding from Nimbus guaranteed to gladden everyone's heart during the holidays. Buy this and enjoy." Fanfare

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7861

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Legendary Baritones

Legendary Baritones


Lucien Fugère (1848-1935)

LE JONGLEUR DE NOTRE DAME, Massenet, Legende de la sauge 4.07

Rec: 15 December 1928 Matrix: LX 350-1 Columbia Cat: D15119

2 Victor Maurel (1848-1923)

Tosti, Au temps du grand roi 3.22

Rec: 24 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2334 Fonotipia Cat: 62017

3 Antonio Magini-Coletti (1855-1912), Elsa Petri (soprano)

FALSTAFF, Verdi, Quand' ero paggio 3.34

Rec: 10 January 1906 Matrix: XPH 1533 Fonotipia Cat: 39430

4 Mattia Battistini (1856-1928)

LA TRAVIATA, Verdi, Di Provenza il mare, il suol ... 3.41

Rec: 6 June 1911 Matrix: 285 aj Gramophone Cat: 052317

5 Mario Ancona (1860-1931)

UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, Verdi, Eri tu 4.38

Rec: 3 April 1907 Matrix: C 4369-1 Victor Cat: 88081

6 Maurice Renaud (1861-1933)

LE ROI DE LAHORE, Massenet, Promesse di mon avenir 3.53

Rec: 1906 Matrix: 5779P Gramophone Cat: 032045

7 Eugenio Giraldoni (1871-1924)

OTELLO, Verdi, Credo in un Dio crudel 4.05

Rec: December 1905 Matrix: XPH 1512 Fonotipia Cat: 39446

8 Riccardo Stracciari (1875-1955)

TOSCA, Puccini, Già, mi dicon venal 2.51

Rec: c. 1910 Matrix: XPH 5003 Fonotipia Cat: 69158

9 Giuseppe de Luca (1876-1950)

ERNANI, Verdi, O, de' verd' anni miei 4.23

Rec: 27 November 1916 Matrix: C18762-2 Victor Cat: 74506

10 Titta Ruffo (1877-1953)

FALSTAFF, Verdi, L'onore! Ladri! 3.46

Rec: 15 April 1921 Matrix: C25217-1 Victor Cat: 88637

11 Pasquale Amato (1878-1942)

I DUE FOSCARI, Verdi, O vecchio cor, che batti 3.39

Rec: 14 April 1913 Matrix: C13124-2 Victor Cat: 88438

12 Joseph Schwarz (1880-1926)

TANNHAUSER, Wagner, O du, mein holder Abendstern 4.37

Rec: c.1918 Matrix: 1405s Polydor Cat: 042539

13 Heinrich Schlusnus (1888-1952)

HANS HEILING, Marschner, An jenem tag 3.35

Rec: 1917 Matrix: 1391s Polydor Cat: 042542

14 Renato Zanelli (1892-1935)

ZAZÄ, Leoncavallo, Zazà, piccola zingara 3.33

Rec: 16 December 1919 Matrix: B23157-4 Victor Cat: 64907

15 Carlo Galeffi (1882-1961)

RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Pari siamo 4.23

Rec: 1926 Matrix: BX66 Columbia Cat: GQX 10149

16 John Charles Thomas (1891-1960)

ANDREA CHÉNIER, Giordano, Nemico della patria 5.15

Rec: 19 August 1939 Matrix: PCS 036432-5 Victor Cat: 17639

Victor Symphony Orchestra, Frank Tours conductor

17 Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)

IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA, Rossini, Largo al factotum 4.26

Rec: 15 April 1930 Matrix: CVE 59753-4 Victor Cat: 7353 Nathaniel Shilkret conductor

18 Gerhard Hüsch (1901-1984)

DER WILDSCHÜTZ, Lortzing, Wie freundlich strahlt 4.11

Rec: 22 October 1928 Matrix: 2-21016 Odeon Cat: 0-7705

Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Frieder Weissmann conductor

19 Igor Gorin (1908-1982)

ATTILA, Verdi, Dagli immortali vertici 4.43

Rec: 3 July 1941 Matrix: CS 066380 Victor Cat: 18402

Victor Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Reibold conductor


Lucien Fugère, Victor Maurel, Antonio Magini-Coletti, Elsa Petri, Mattia Battistini, Mario Ancona, Maurice Renaud, Eugenio Giraldoni, Riccardo Stracciari, Giuseppe de Luca, Titta Ruffo, Pasquale Amato, Joseph Schwarz, Heinrich Schlusnus, Renato Zanelli, Carlo Galeffi, John Charles Thomas, Lawrence Tibbett, Gerhard Hüsch, Igor Gorin

"Prizes for all here ... a prize-giving here would have something for (almost) everybody, including those responsible for the transfers and booklet, for the choice of singers and their matching up with arias." John B. Steane, Gramophone

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7867

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Lawrence Tibbett - From Broadway to Hollywood

Lawrence Tibbett - From Broadway to Hollywood


PORGY AND BESS, George Gershwin

1 Summertime 2.41

with Helen Jepson (soprano)

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95465-1 Victor Cat: 11881

2 Summertime & Crap Game, A Woman Is A Sometime Thing 3.32

with Helen Jepson (soprano)

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95387-1 Victor Cat: 11879

3 My Man's Gone Now 4.22

with Helen Jepson (soprano)

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95683-2 Victor Cat: 11881

4 I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' 3.19

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95390-2 Victor Cat: 11880

5 The Buzzard Song 4.02

Rec: 14 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95389-1 Victor Cat: 11878 with Chorus

6 Bess You Is My Woman Now 5.11

with Helen Jepson (soprano)

Rec: 14 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95388-1 Victor Cat: 11879

7 It Ain't Necessarily So 3.13

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95466-1 Victor Cat: 11878 with Chorus

8 Where Is My Bess? 3.23

Rec: 23 Oct 1935 Matrix: CS-95467-1 Victor Cat: 11880

9 EMPEROR JONES, Louis Gruenberg, Oh Lord! ... Standin' In The Need Of Prayer 4.54

Rec: 19 Jan 1934 Matrix: CS-81087-2A Victor Cat: 7959

with The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier conductor

10 MERRY MOUNT, Howard Hanson, Oh, 'Tis An Earth Defiled 4.43

Rec: 19 Jan 1934 Matrix: CS-81086-1 Victor Cat: 7959

with The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier conductor

THE ROGUE SONG, Clifford Grey & Herbert Stothart

11 The Rogue Song 3.31

Rec: 13 Jan 1930 Matrix: BVE-58187-1 Victor Cat: 1446

12 The Narrative 3.26

Rec: 13 Jan 1930 Matrix: BVE-58188-3 Victor Cat: 1446

13 (arr. Franz Lehár), The White Dove 3.54

Rec: 15 Jan 1930 Matrix: BVE-58196-3 Victor Cat: 1447

14 When I'm Looking At You 4.00

Rec: 15 Jan 1930 Matrix: BVE-58195-2 Victor Cat: 1447

15 THE PRODIGAL, Rose Eliscu & Vincent Youmans, Without A Song 3.48

Rec: 6 Mar 1931 Matrix: BVE-67492-2 Victor Cat: 1507

16 Arthur Freed & Oskar Straus, Life Is A Dream 3.53

Rec: 6 Mar 1931 Matrix: BVE-67493-2 Victor Cat: 1507

BALLADS

17 Clement Wood & Jaques Wolfe, De Glory Road 4.59

Rec: 10 Dec 1931 Matrix: CVE-68331-3 Victor Cat: 7486 with Stewart Wille, piano

18 Stephen C. Foster (arr. Bourdon), Old Black Joe 3.50

Rec: 31 Mar 1927 Matrix: BVE-37880-3 Victor Cat: 1265

with Shannon Quartet, Lapitino - harp, Bourdon conductor

19 Williams Arms Fisher, Goin' Home 5.17

Rec: 19 Oct 1936 Matrix: CS-02176-1 Victor Cat: 15549

adapted from Largo movement, Dvorák's Symphony 'From the New World'

Alexander Smallens, conductor


Lawrence Tibbett

"This year (1996) is the 100th Anniversary of Tibbett's birth, which makes this CD as timely as it is indicative of his overwhelming presence." Billboard Magazine

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7881

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Four American Baritones of the Past

Four American Baritones of the Past


Merrill (Robert), Thomas (John Charles), Tibbett (Lawrence), Warren (Leonard)

Preiser - PR89957

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