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America the beautiful

Title
America the beautiful [sound recording].
Publication
Newton Abbot, Devon, UK : Romophone, p2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Eames, Emma, 1865-1952.
  • Homer, Louise, 1871-1947.
  • Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921.
  • Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
  • Alda, Frances.
  • Stracciari, Riccardo.
  • McCormack, John, 1884-1945.
  • Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936.
  • Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967.
  • Monroe, Lucy (Singer)
  • Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
  • Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972.
  • Thibault, Conrad.
  • Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960.
  • Renan, Emile.
  • Melchior, Lauritz.
  • Lehmann, Lotte.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
Description
1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Great voices in patriotic song (1905-50)
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • All works previously issued on Victor (principally), 1905-1950.
  • Brief program notes, biographical notes on performers, and credits ([10] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents
  • The star-spangled banner / Francis Scott Key ; John Stafford Smith (Emma Eames, soprano ; with piano) (2:10) -- America, the beautiful / Katharine Lee Bates ; Samuel A. Ward (Louise Homer, contralto) (3:18) -- Battle hymn of the republic / Julia Ward Howe ; William Steffe (Louise Homer, contralto) (3:08) -- Over there / George M. Cohan ; French text by Louis Delamarre (Enrico Caruso, tenor ; orchestra ; Josef Paternack, conductor) (2:50) -- Keep the home fires burning / Ivor Novello (Rosa Ponselle, soprano ; with chorus and orchestra) (3:46) -- For your country and my country / Irving Berlin (Frances Alda, soprano) (2:48) -- There's a long, long trail / Zo Elliott (Riccardo Stracciari ; with male quartet and orchestra) (4:07) -- Send me away with a smile / Louis Weslyn ; Al. Piantadosi (John McCormack, tenor) (3:18) -- God be with our boys tonight / Fred G. Bowles ; Wilfred Sanderson (John McCormack, tenor) (3:28) -- When you come back / George M. Cohan (John McCormack, tenor) (3:07) -- Taps / Esenwein (Ernestine Schumann-Heink, contralto) (3:28) -- When the boys come home / John Hay ; Oley Speaks (Ernestine Schumann-Heink, contralto) (3:13) -- The star spangled banner / Francis Scott Key ; John Stafford Smith (Geraldine Farrar, soprano) (3:22) -- America : (My country 'tis of Thee) / S.F. Smith ; Henry Carey (Lucy Monroe, soprano ; orchestra ; Charles O'Connell, conductor) (2:12) --
  • My own United States / Stanislaus Strangé ; Julian Edwards (Lawrence Tibbett, baritone ; orchestra ; Wilfred Pelletier, conductor) (2:48) -- The Americans come / Elizabeth A. Wilbur ; Fay Foster (Richard Crooks, tenor ; Victor Orchestra ; Maximilian Pilzer, conductor) (2:21) -- I spoke to Jefferson at Guadalcanal / Lou Singer ; Hy Zaret (Conrad Thibault, baritone ; orchestra ; Harry Sosnik, conductor) (3:22) -- The Army Air Corps / Robert Crawford (John Charles Thomas, baritone ; Ken Darby Chorus ; orchestra ; Victor Young, conductor) (2:25) -- Wings over the Navy / Johnny Mercer ; Harry Warren (Emile Renan, bass-baritone ; British Fusiliers Military Band) (2:41) -- The house I live in / Lewis Allan ; Earl Robinson (Lauritz Melchior, tenor ; chorus and orchestra ; Jay Blackton, conductor) (2:55) -- God bless America / Irving Berlin (Lotte Lehman, soprano ; St. Luke's Choristers and orchestra ; Robert Armbruster, conductor) (2:53) -- America, the beautiful / Katharine Lee Bates ; Samuel A. Ward (Leonard Warren, baritone ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Frank Black, conductor) (3:07) -- Battle hymn of the republic / Julia Ward Howe ; William Steffe (Leonard Warren, baritone ; RCA Victor Orchestra ; Frank Black, conductor) (3:33).
Call Number
*LDC 28870
LCCN
754238700224
OCLC
  • 50019347
  • NYPG04-R458
Title
America the beautiful [sound recording].
Imprint
Newton Abbot, Devon, UK : Romophone, p2002.
Playing Time
011200
Performer
Various performers; chiefly with orchestral acc.; in part with choral acc.
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Added Author
Eames, Emma, 1865-1952. voc
Homer, Louise, 1871-1947. voc
Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921. voc
Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981. voc
Alda, Frances. voc
Stracciari, Riccardo. voc
McCormack, John, 1884-1945. voc
Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936. voc
Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967. voc
Monroe, Lucy (Singer)
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960. voc
Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972. voc
Thibault, Conrad. voc
Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960. voc
Renan, Emile. voc
Melchior, Lauritz. voc
Lehmann, Lotte. voc
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. voc
Other Standard Identifier
754238700224
Publisher No.
87002-2 Romophone
Research Call Number
*LDC 28870 Notes on file.
*LDC 28870
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