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OCLC number
1034322901
Performer heading
Mildmay, Audrey, 1900-1953.
Mudie, Michael, 1914-1962.
Henderson, Roy, 1899-2000.
Mildmay, Audrey, 1900-1953.
Mudie, Michael, 1914-1962.
Henderson, Roy, 1899-2000.
Performer
Henderson ; A. Mildmay ; Michael Mudie, conductor, with orchestra.
Title
The beggar's opera. 1. A fox may steal your hens, sir ; 2. O ponder well ; 3. The turtle thus with plaintive crying / John Gay ; Pepusch ; Frederic Austin, new version.
Composer heading
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752.
Austin, Frederic, 1872-1952.
Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752.
Austin, Frederic, 1872-1952 .
Generic label
Victor.
Larger work
Beggar's opera
Transcribed label
Victor,
Manufacturer
RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Issue number
17962
Matrix number
058992
Side number
A.
Notes:Recorded
Recorded: [ca May 1940], Europe, RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Notes
Alternate issues:
[Victor] : 17949 (primary issue).
Comments:
Red label; gold lettering.
Comments:
Text transcribed from label/Texte transcrit de l'étiquette: Licensed by Mfr. under U.S. pats. 1625705, 1637544, re-16588 (& other pats. Pending); only for non-commercial use on phonographs in homes; Mfr and original purchaser have agreed this record shall not be resold or used for any other purpose. See detailed notice on envelope.
Discographical reference:
Label; The Almost complete 78 rpm record dating guide (II), 1992, release date; Voices of the Past, The Gramophone Company Ltd, HMV Recording, 1974, recording date.
Distributor:
RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Issue type:
reissue.
Released:
[ca 1941].
Alternate issues:
[Victor] : 17949 (primary issue).
Comments:
Red label; gold lettering.
Comments:
Text transcribed from label/Texte transcrit de l'étiquette: Licensed by Mfr. under U.S. pats. 1625705, 1637544, re-16588 (& other pats. Pending); only for non-commercial use on phonographs in homes; Mfr and original purchaser have agreed this record shall not be resold or used for any other purpose. See detailed notice on envelope.
Discographical reference:
Label; The Almost complete 78 rpm record dating guide (II), 1992, release date; Voices of the Past, The Gramophone Company Ltd, HMV Recording, 1974, recording date.
Distributor:
RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Issue type:
reissue.
Released:
[ca 1941].
Physical description
1 audio disc : 78 rpm, mono ; 12 in.
Genre
Operas
Operas
Operas - Excerpts.
Opéras
Opéras
Opéras - Extraits.
Operas.
Date modified:
2022-09-27
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