Matrix BVE-49716. L'aube qui blanchit / Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti

Primary Title Source
L'aube qui blanchit Disc label

Title Source
L'aube qui blanchit (Primary title) Disc label
Samson et Dalila (Work title) Disc label
Samson et Dalila. Aube qui blanchit déjà les coteaux (Uniform title)

Authors and Composers Notes
Camille Saint-Saëns (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Description: Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
Instrumentation: 5 first violins, 4 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, bass, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, and harp
Category: Vocal
Language: French
Master Size: 10-inch

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
2/7/1929 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 1 Destroy
2/7/1929 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 2 Master Victor 4152
10" disc
2/7/1929 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall) 2 Master Gramophone 40-869
10" disc
Face number; issue under this number not confirmed.

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
2/7/1929 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
2
Master Victor 4152
10" disc
2/7/1929 (New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall)
2
Master Gramophone 40-869
10" disc
Face number; issue under this number not confirmed.

Footnotes and Sources
Victor ledgers show composition of chorus as 15 sopranos, 9 second sopranos, 9 contraltos, 11 first tenors, 8 second tenors, 8 first basses, and 10 second basses.
Victor ledgers: "This selection not cut."
Source(s) consulted: Bolig Red Seal vol. 2; Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources