Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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L (Boheme Selection By Pryors Band\353-3 \ Madame Butterfly Fantasia Cello By Rosario Bourdont (Ah, Mimi, tu piu By Da Gradi and Badini (In Italiari)\a am* ISono andati? By Bronzoni and de Gregorio (In Italian) ; JMusetta Waltz By Wm. Pickets, Boy Soprano (In Italian)). 7g76\ Love in Springtime (Arditi) By Wm. Pickets, Boy Soprano) (Musetta Waltz (Whistling Solo) Guido Gialdinil 168Q2 \ Carmen Selection Xylophone Wm. H. Reitz) Air de Rodolphe By Leon Campagnola, Tenor (In French)Pagliacci—Vesti la giubba By Leon Campagnola, Tenor (French)Wie eiskalt ist dies Handchen By Johannes Sembach, TenorMadame Butterfly— s ist schon was Wahres dran By Minnie Nast; Johannes SembachAh, Mimi sen est alles By M. Campagnola and M. VigneauTosca—Le del luisaid detoiles By M. Campagnola 12-inch, $1.25 (In German)(In German)) 55070 12-inch, 1.50 12-inch, 1.25 12-inch, 1.25 10-inch, 1.00 10-inch, .75 10-inch, .75 55083 12-inch, 1.50 55082 12-inch, 1.50 (In French) (45 122(In French) J 10-inch, 1.00
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