Nellie Melba











1LE NOZZE DI FIGARO, Mozart, Voi che sapete3.33
Rec: 23 August 1910 Matrix: C-4353-2 Victor Cat: 88067
2L'ALLEGRO, IL PENSEROSO ED IL MODERATO, Handel, Sweet bird that shuns't the noise of folly4.38
with John Lemmoné, flute
Rec: 24 August 1910 Matrix: C-4358-2 Victor Cat: 88068
3LOUISE, Charpentier, Depuis le jour4.54
Rec: 3 October 1913 Matrix: C-13900-2 Victor Cat: 88477
4DON CÉSAR DE BAZAN, Massenet, A Séville, belles señoras3.05
Rec: 11 May 1910 Matrix: 4184f Gramophone Cat: unissued
5FAUST, Gounod, Alerte! où vous êtes perdus!2.58
with John McCormack, Giuseppe Mario Sammarco
Rec: 11 May 1910 Matrix: 4190f Gramophone Cat: unissued
6HAMLET, Thomas, À vos jeux, mes amis ... Pâle et blonde (Mad Scene)7.55
Rec: 29 March 1907 Matrix: C-4354-1/C-4355-1 Victor Cat: 88069/88070
7Distance Test, 1.54
Rec: 11 May 1910 Matrix: 4195f Gramophone Cat: unissued
8ARMINO, Lotti, Pur dicesti, o bocca, bocca bella4.03
Rec: 19 May 1910 Matrix: 4214f Gramophone Cat: unissued
9Bishop, Lo, here the gentle lark3.17
with John Lemmoné, flute
Rec: 23 August 1910 Matrix: C-4350-3 Victor Cat: 88073
10OTELLO, Verdi, Piangea cantando ... O Salce! Salce! (Willow Song)4.20
Rec: 25 August 1910 Matrix: C-6704-2 Victor Cat: 88148
11OTELLO, Verdi, Ave Maria4.20
Rec: 25 August 1910 Matrix: C-6705-2 Victor Cat: 88149
12LA BOHÈME, Puccini, Mi chiamano Mimi4.16
Rec: 22 August 1910 Matrix: C-4281-4 Victor Cat: 88074
13TOSCA, Puccini, Vissi d'arte3.29
Rec: 11 May 1910 Matrix: 4186f Gramophone Cat: unissued
14Bemberg, Les anges pleurent2.07
Rec: 4 October 1913 Matrix: C-13908-1 Victor Cat: unissued
15Bemberg, Chant venetien1.40
Rec: 4 October 1913 Matrix: C-13908-1 Victor Cat: unissued
16Debussy, Romance (from "Deux Romances")2.11
Rec: 3 October 1913 Matrix: C-13899-2 Victor Cat: 88456
17Debussy, Mandoline1.35
Rec: 3 October 1913 Matrix: C-13899-2 Victor Cat: 88456
18Chausson, Le temps des lilas (from Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19)4.06
Rec: 6 May 1913 Matrix: Z-7325f Gramophone Cat: 2-033037
19Hahn, D'une prison2.44
with Nellie Melba, piano
Rec: 1 January 1909 Matrix: C-6700-1 Victor Cat: 88151
20ELAINE, Bemberg, L'amour est pur comme la flamme2.54
with with female chorus
Rec: 7 July 1906 Matrix: 690c Gramophone Cat: unissued
21Bemberg, Sur le lac3.34
Rec: 5 September 1905 Matrix: 520c Gramophone Cat: 03046
22Traditional, arr. H. T. Burleigh, Swing low, sweet chariot2.28
with Harold Craxton, piano
Rec: 17 December 1926 Matrix: Cc-9553-1A Gramophone Cat: DB989
Tracks 1 - 3, 6 & 9 - 12: Walter B. Rogers, conductor
Tracks 4, 5 & 13: New Symphony Orchestra, Landon Ronald, conductor
Tracks 7 & 8: Landon Ronald, piano. Tracks 14 - 18: Gabriel Lapierre, piano
Tracks 20 & 21: Hermann Bemberg, piano
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