Victor matrix B-4255. Entrance of Cio-Cio-San / Geraldine Farrar

TitleSource
Entrance of Cio-Cio-San (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Madama Butterfly (Work title)
Madama Butterfly. Ancora un passo (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Giacomo Puccini (composer)
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Geraldine Farrar (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)Take 3.
  • Description: Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: Italian
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
EDVR vol. 2 notes: Take 1—begins with long orchestra tremolo; orchestra holds a long chord after voice ends at conclusion. Take 2—starts with melody in orchestra; record ends with two separate chords in the orchestra following slight pause after voice ends. Take 3—starts like take 2; at end, after voice, orchestra plays one short chord.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
2/19/1907 New York, New York 1 Master Victor 87004 10-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

10/2/1909 Camden, New Jersey 2 Master Victor 87004 10-in.
10/2/1909 Camden, New Jersey 2 Master Gramophone 7-53002 10-in.
10/2/1909 Camden, New Jersey 2 Master Gramophone DA-204 10-in.
5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master Victor 87004 10-in.
5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master Victor 616 10-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master Gramophone 7-53002x 10-in.
5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master Gramophone DA-204 10-in.
5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master RCA Victor 17-0021 45-rpm Disc label states 2/19/1907
5/25/1916 Camden, New Jersey 3 Master RCA Victor VIC-1600 LP Remastered as AVRM-3586, 8/16/1971.
between 1907 and 1916 New York, New York, or Camden, New Jersey unknown Master Victor 87004 10-in.

Entrance of Cio-Cio-San / Geraldine Farrar

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-4255. Entrance of Cio-Cio-San / Geraldine Farrar," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200005960/B-4255-Entrance_of_Cio-Cio-San.

Victor matrix B-4255. Entrance of Cio-Cio-San / Geraldine Farrar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200005960/B-4255-Entrance_of_Cio-Cio-San.

"Victor matrix B-4255. Entrance of Cio-Cio-San / Geraldine Farrar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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