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The first recorded sounds : original Edison recordings
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- English, French, Italian, Russian
- Contributors
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- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
- Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900
- Burkhardt, John, performer
- Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966, performer
- Lauder, Harry, Sir, 1870-1950, performer
- Collins, Arthur, 1864-1933, performer
- Harlan, Byron G., performer
- Kamern, Henrietta, performer
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943, performer
- Muzio, Claudia, 1889-1936, performer
- Bori, Lucrezia, 1887-1960, performer
- Rosenthal, Moriz, 1862-1946, performer
- Destinnová, Ema, 1878-1930, performer
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Rhapsodies hongroises
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Roméo et Juliette
- Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Preludes, Selections
- Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda
- Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Etudes
- Thomas Alva Edison Foundation
- Piccadilly Players
- Publication
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- Anaheim, Calif. : Mark 56 Records, [1976]
- ℗1976
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm04246811
- Credits
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- Various participants
- "Produced under license by the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation."
- Recorded 1888-1929.
- The first words spoken into the phonograph, re-recorded 1927 / Thomas Alva Edison -- ["Phonogram"] by Sir Arthur Sullivan -- Light as a feather (John Burkhardt, bell solo) -- Some of these days / Shelton Brooks (sung by Sophie Tucker) -- Rose room / Williams-Hickman (Piccadilly Players, orchestra) -- Roamin' in the gloamin' (Sir Harry Lauder) -- Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee / Muir & Gilbert (Collins and Harlan) -- Laugh, clown, laugh / Lewis-Young-Fiorito (Henrietta Kamern, Moller pipe organ) -- Second Hungarian rhapsody / Liszt (Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano) -- Eugen Onegin. Sei forse l'angelo fedele (Tatiana's letter scene) / Tchaikowsky (Claudia Muzio, soprano) -- Romeo et Juliette. Waltz song / Gounod (Lucrezia Bori, soprano) -- Preludes, op. 28. No. 11, No. 6, No. 23, No. 7 / Chopin (Moriz Rosenthal, piano) -- La Gioconda. Suicidio / Ponchielli (Emmy Destinn, soprano) -- Etude in C, op. 10, no. 1 / Chopin (Moriz Rosenthal, piano)