Matrix CVE-43613. Oh, Caesar, great wert thou! / Lawrence Tibbett
| Primary Title | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| Oh, Caesar, great wert thou! | Disc label | |
| Title | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| Oh, Caesar, great wert thou! (Primary title) | Disc label | |
| The king's henchman (Work title) | Disc label | |
| King's henchman. Oh, Caesar, great wert thou (Uniform title) | ||
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
|---|---|
| Deems Taylor (composer) | |
| Edna St. Vincent Millay (librettist) |
Composer information source: Disc label
Personnel |
Notes |
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|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Tibbett (vocalist: baritone vocal) | ||
| Metropolitan Opera Chorus (Vocal group) | ||
| Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Musical group) | ||
| Giulio Setti (conductor) | ||
| Primary Performer | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Tibbett (vocalist: baritone vocal) | ||
Description: Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra
Instrumentation: 5 first violins, 4 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 2 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, and harp
Category: Vocal
Language: English
Master Size: 12-inch
Instrumentation: 5 first violins, 4 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 2 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, and harp
Category: Vocal
Language: English
Master Size: 12-inch
Take Date and Place |
Take |
Status | Label Name/Number | Format |
Note |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 | Master | Victor 6845 | 12" disc |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 | Master | Victor 8103 | 12" disc |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 | Master | Gramophone 2-02278 | 12" disc |
Face number; no issue under this number. |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 | Master | Gramophone DB-1255 | 12" disc |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 2 | Hold | ||||
| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 3 | Hold | ||||
Take Date and Place |
Take |
Status | Label Name/Number | Format |
Note |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 |
Master | Victor 6845 | 12" disc |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 |
Master | Victor 8103 | 12" disc |
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| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 |
Master | Gramophone 2-02278 | 12" disc |
Face number; no issue under this number. |
|
| 4/5/1928 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) | 1 |
Master | Gramophone DB-1255 | 12" disc |
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| Footnotes and Sources | |
|---|---|
| Victor ledgers show composition of chorus as 16 first sopranos, 9 first altos, 8 contraltos, 12 first tenors, 8 second tenors, 7 first basses, and 10 second basses. | |
| Source(s) consulted: John Bolig files (disc releases); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Footnotes and Sources |
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