Description
Item Description:Opera excerpts and songs.
Subtitle from container.
Compact disc.
Program notes by William Ashbrook and Alan Blyth and discographical information (6 p.) in container.
Physical Description:1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Participant or Performer:Beniamino Gigli, tenor ; with unidentified orchestras conducted by Carlo Sabajno (tracks 1-5), Josef Pasternack (tracks 6-14, 17-18, 20-22), and Nathaniel Shilkret (track 15)
Language:Sung in Italian (principally) and French.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded in Milan, Dec. 1919, and in Camden, N.J. and New York City, between Jan. 5, 1921 and Oct. 5, 1922; originally issued on the HMV and Victor labels.