Carmen suite / Bizet.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

Contributor:

Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Standardized Title:

Carmen. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Suites (Orchestra).

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Suites.

Physical Description:

7 sides of 4 audio discs (21:29 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, mono ; 12 in. and 10 in.

12 in.

Contained In:

Stokowski-Gatewood Collection of Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 304

Place of Publication:

Camden, N.J. : Victor : Victrola, [between 1900 and 1999]

System Details:

analog

78 rpm

coarse groove

mono

Contents:

Carmen suite. Prelude to Act I (2:09)

Aragonaise (1:55)

Intermezzo (2:30)

Les Dragons d'Alcala (1:31)

Gypsy dance (4:07)

March of the smugglers (3:25)

Soldiers changing the guard (3:23) / Bizet.

Participant:

Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.

Notes:

Recorded March 2/10, 1927 (1356, 6873, 6874) and May 8, 1919 (64822)

These recordings do not all belong to the same record set, but Gatewood held them in one container as "Record 52."

1356 and 64822 are 10 in.; 6873 and 6874 are 12 in.

These recordings are not in their original containers.

64822 is a one-sided disc.

These recordings were Records 52/1 (64822: Prelude I), 52/2 (1356: Prelude I/Aragonaise), 52/3 (6873: Gypsy dance/Intermezzo/Les dragons), and 52/4 (6874: Soldiers changing the guard/March of the smugglers) in Gatewood's collection of recordings; a duplicate of 52/1 in Gatewood's collection, Record 379, is no longer in the collection.

Publisher Number:

64822 Victrola

1356 Victor

6873 Victor

6874 Victor

Access Restriction:

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