Research Catalog

Title

Rosa Ponselle [sound recording] : the Columbia recordings.

Author

Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.

Publication

Wadhurst, E. Sussex, England : Pearl : Pavilion Records, p1992.

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Additional Authors

• Ponselle, Carmela, 1892-1977.
• Stracciari, Riccardo.
• Hackett, Charles, 1889-1942.
• Romani, Romano.
• Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
• Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
• Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
• Di Capua, Eduardo, 1864-1917.
• Tosti, F. Paolo (Francesco Paolo), 1846-1916.
• Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908.
• Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
• Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
• Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
• Halévy, F., 1799-1862.
• Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
• Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
• Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
• Löhr, Hermann, 1872-1943.
• Starr, Hattie.
• Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
• Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855.
• Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924.
• Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951.
• Vanderpool, Frederick W.
• Mana-Zucca.
• Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865.

Description

2 sound discs (158 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Comin' thro' the rye.

Alternative Title

The Columbia recordings.

Subjects

• Operas > Excerpts
• Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Note

• Opera arias and songs.
• "Comprises forty-one of the forty-four acoustic recordings Ponselle made for Columbia between 1918 and 1923."--Notes.
• Sung in Italian, English, French, and German.
• Compact discs (AAD).
• Biographical notes on Ponselle by David Alexander Terry and information on the original recordings ([8] p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Previously released material; recorded at the Columbia Studios, Woolworth Building, New York City, 1918-1924.

Contents

• Disc 1: Norma. Casta diva / Bellini (rec. 1919) -- Ernani. Ernani, Ernani involami (rec. 1922) ; I vespri siciliani. Merce, dilette amiche (rec. 1919) ; Il Trovatore. Tacea la notte placida (rec. 1922) ; D'amor sull'ali rosee (rec. 1918) ; Mira d'acerbe lagrime (with Riccardo Stracciari; rec. 1920) ; La forza del destino. La vergine degl'angeli (rec. 1918) ; Pace, pace mio Dio (rec. 1920) ; Aïda. Ritorna vincitor (rec. 1923) ; O patria mia (rec. 1918) ; O terra addio (with Charles Hackett; rec. 1920) ; Otello. Ave Maria (rec. 1922) / Verdi -- Cavalleria rusticana. Voi lo sapete / Mascagni (rec. 1919) -- I pagliacci. Qual fiamma avea nel guardo / Leoncavallo (rec. 1924) -- Maria, mari (rec. 1920) ; O sole mio (with Carmela Ponselle; rec. 1921) / Di Capua -- Goodbye / Tosti (rec. 1918) -- Sadko. Song of India / Rimsky-Korsakov (sung in English; rec. 1920) -- Tales of Hoffman. Barcarolle / Offenbach (with C. Ponselle; rec. 1919) -- Blue Danube waltz / Strauss (rec. 1921).
• Disc 2: Guglielmo Tell. Selva opaca / Rossini (rec. 1923) -- La juive. Il va venir / Halévy (rec. 1924) -- L'Africana. In grembo a me / Meyerbeer (rec. 1923) -- Lohengrin. Einsam in trueben Tagen / Wagner (rec. 1923) -- La gioconda. Suicidio / Ponchielli (rec. 1923) -- Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide (rec. 1923) ; La Boheme. Si mi chiamano Mimi (rec. 1923) ; Tosca. Vissi d'arte (rec. 1919) ; Madama Butterfly. Un bel di vedremo (rec. 1919) ; Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide (without recit.; rec. 1921) / Puccini -- Rose of my heart (rec. 1922) ; Where my caravan has rested (with C. Ponselle; rec. 1922) / Lohr -- Comin' thro' the rye / trad. (with C. Ponselle; rec. 1919) -- Little Alabama coon / Starr (rec. 1922) -- Old folks at home / Foster (rec. 1921) -- Home, sweet home / Foster [i.e. Bishop] (rec. 1921) -- Mademoiselle Modiste. Kiss me again / Herbert (rec. 1920) -- Keep the home fires burning / Novello (rec. 1919) -- Values / Vanderpool (rec. 1920) -- Rachem / Manna-Zucca (rec. 1921) -- Maritana. Scenes that are brightest / Wallace (rec. 1921).

Call Number

*LDC 5480 (F)

LCCN

2703199642

OCLC

• 30733042
• NYPG94-R1552

Author

Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981. Performer

Title

Rosa Ponselle [sound recording] : the Columbia recordings.

Imprint

Wadhurst, E. Sussex, England : Pearl : Pavilion Records, p1992.

Playing Time

025745

Performer

Rosa Ponselle, soprano ; with Riccardo Stracciari, baritone ; Charles Hackett, tenor ; Carmela Ponselle, contralto ; the Columbia house orchestra ; Romano Romani, conductor.

Event

Previously released material; recorded at the Columbia Studios, Woolworth Building, New York City, 1918-1924.

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Added Author

Ponselle, Carmela, 1892-1977. Performer

Stracciari, Riccardo. Performer

Hackett, Charles, 1889-1942. Performer

Romani, Romano. Conductor

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Norma. Casta diva.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani. Ernani, Ernani, involami.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Vêpres siciliennes. Merci jeunes amies. Italian.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. Tacea la notte placida.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. D'amor sull' ali rosee.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. Udiste? Mira, d'acerbe lagrime.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Alzateri, e partite.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. Ritorna vincitor.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. O patria mia.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. O terra addio.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Ave Maria.

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Voi lo sapete.

Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci. Qual fiamma avea nel guardo.

Di Capua, Eduardo, 1864-1917. Maria, Mari!

Di Capua, Eduardo, 1864-1917. O sole mio.

Tosti, F. Paolo (Francesco Paolo), 1846-1916. Good-bye.

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Opera). Pesn︠i︡a indiĭskogo gost︠i︡a. English.

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour. English.

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. An der schönen, blauen Donau; arranged. English.

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Sombre forêt, désert triste. Italian.

Halévy, F., 1799-1862. Juive. Il va venir.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. Sur mes genoux. Italian.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen.

Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda. Suicidio.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Manon Lescaut. In quelle trine morbide.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Sì, mi chiamano Mimì.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. Vissi d'arte.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo.

Löhr, Hermann, 1872-1943. Rose of my heart.

Löhr, Hermann, 1872-1943. Romany songs. Where my caravan has rested.

Starr, Hattie. Little Alabama coon.

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Old folks at home.

Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855. Clari. Home, sweet home.

Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924. Mlle. Modiste. If I were on the stage.

Novello, Ivor, 1893-1951. Keep the home fires burning.

Vanderpool, Frederick W. Values.

Mana-Zucca. Rachem.

Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865. Maritana. Scenes that are brightest.

Added Title

Comin' thro' the rye.

The Columbia recordings.

Other Standard Identifier

2703199642

Publisher No.

GEMM CDS 9964 Pearl

Research Call Number

*LDC 5480 (F) Program notes on file.