| 1 | SERSE, Handel, Ombra mai fu | 4.16 |
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| Rec: 16 July 1909 Matrix: 3486f Gramophone Cat: 03154 |
| 2 | SAMSON ET DALILA, Saint-Saens, Mon coeur s’ouvre a ta voix | 4.16 |
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| with The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Henry Wood, conductor |
| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6656-1 Columbia Cat: 74004 |
| 3 | LA FAVORITA, Donizetti, O mio Fernando | 3.52 |
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| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6606-2 Columbia Cat: 74002 |
| 4 | DON CARLOS, Verdi, O don fatale | 4.13 |
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| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6675-1 Columbia Cat: 74000 |
| 5 | Beethoven, In questa tomba oscura | 3.29 |
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| Hamilton Harty, conductor |
| Rec: 30 August 1922 Matrix: 75165-1 Columbia Cat: 7267 |
| 6 | SOSARME, Handel, Rend’il sereno al ciglio | 4.28 |
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| Albert Ketèlbey, conductor |
| Rec: 29 May 1925 Matrix: 6775-? Columbia Cat: 7305(2) |
| 7 | FAUST, Gounod, When all was young | 3.01 |
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| with The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Henry Wood, conductor |
| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6605-2 Columbia Cat: 74003 |
| 8 | Gounod, O divine Redeemer | 4.43 |
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| with The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra |
| Rec: 29 July 1924 Matrix: AX553-2 Columbia Cat: 7307(2) |
| 9 | ELIJAH, Mendelssohn, O rest in the Lord | 3.49 |
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| with The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Albert Ketèlbey, conductor |
| Rec: 25 March 1924 Matrix: AX391-2 Columbia Cat: 7307(2) |
| 10 | SEA PICTURES, Elgar, Where corals lie | 3.58 |
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| Hamilton Harty, conductor |
| Rec: c.16 September 1920 Matrix: 74157-2 Columbia Cat: 7246 |
| 11 | Hatton, The Enchantress | 3.17 |
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| with the Beecham Symphony Orchestra |
| Rec: c.Feb/Mar 1917 Matrix: 76016-2 Columbia Cat: 7123(1) |
| 12 | Chaminade, The little silver ring | 2.25 |
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| Rec: 20 July 1909 Matrix: 3510f-1 Gramophone Cat: 03156 |
| 13 | Crouch, Kathleen Mavourneen | 4.16 |
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| Rec: 7 February 1910 Matrix: 4086f Gramophone Cat: 03178 |
| 14 | Traditional, Barbara Allen | 3.23 |
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| Rec: 7 February 1910 Matrix: 4089f Gramophone Cat: 03186 |
| 15 | Hullah, Three Fishers | 4.21 |
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| Rec: 29 October 1910 Matrix: 4558f Gramophone Cat: 03222 |
| 16 | Brewer, The fairy pipers | 2.14 |
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| Rec: c.1917/21 Matrix: 29901 Columbia Cat: X227 |
| 17 | Needham, Husheen | 3.43 |
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| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6541-1 Columbia Cat: 7118 |
| 18 | Cowen, The Promise of Life | 4.32 |
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| Rec: c.1915/16 Matrix: 6542-3 Columbia Cat: 7105 |
| 19 | Jacobs-Bond, A perfect day | 3.21 |
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| Grace Torrens, piano |
| Rec: c.31 December 1918 Matrix: 76330-1 Columbia Cat: 7175 |
| 20 | Leoni, The leaves and the wind | 1.49 |
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| Rec: 10 June 1925 Matrix: A2195-1 Columbia Cat: X329 |
| Tracks 13, 14, 15 & 18, probably Landon Ronald, piano |
| With thanks to John Phillips for the use of original discs |
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