Victor matrix C-4341. Addio! / Nellie Melba
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Addio! (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| La bohème (Work title) | |
| Bohème. Donde lieta uscì (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Giacomo Puccini (composer) | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Nellie Melba (vocalist : soprano vocal) |
- Description: Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: Italian
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| EDVR legacy data included a 4th take of 8/23/1910 not found in Victor ledgers. |
| EDVR vol. 2 notes: Take 1—in final "Addio, senza randor," orchestral chord with "Addio senza" held for 5 seconds; playing time 3'00" @ 77.43 rpm; no safety groove. Take 2—never issued in U.S.; found on G&T pressings only; final "addio" held for 10 seconds; playing time 3'08" @ 75.00 rpm. Take 3—in final "Addio, senza rancor," harp arpeggio with "senza"; "addio" held for 5 seconds; playing time 3'16" @ 76.00 rpm. |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/27/1907 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Victor 88072 | 12-in. | ||
| 3/27/1907 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Gramophone 053111 | 12-in. | ||
| 3/27/1907 New York, New York | 1 | Master | RCA Victor VRL5-0365 | LP | Remastered in 1983. | |
| 1/6/1909 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Gramophone 053111 | 12-in. | Listed in Victor ledgers as "hold." | |
| 1/6/1909 New York, New York | 2 | Master | RCA Victor VRL5-0365 | LP | Remastered in 1983. | |
| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Victor 88072 | 12-in. | ||
| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Victor 6210 | 12-in. | ||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Gramophone 2-053028 | 12-in. | ||
| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Gramophone DB-356 | 12-in. | ||
| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | RCA Victor VRL5-0365 | LP | Remastered in 1983. | |
| 8/23/1910 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Metropolitan Opera Guild MET-401-1 | LP | Remastered 9/5/1985. | |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-4341. Addio! / Nellie Melba," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200006057/C-4341-Addio.
Victor matrix C-4341. Addio! / Nellie Melba. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200006057/C-4341-Addio.
"Victor matrix C-4341. Addio! / Nellie Melba." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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