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3:20 Marian Anderson - Deep River (1924) transformingArt 896 views 8 months ago The African-American Contralto singer, Marian Anderson (1897.2.27 ~ 1993.4.8) sings one of her signature song, "Deep River", for Victor in 1924. This is the very first reco...
3:28 Giovanni Zenatello & Giuseppe Noto - 'Si, pel Ciel!' from Otello (1926 Live at Covent Garden) transformingArt 229 views 8 months ago One of the greatest interpreter of Verdi's Otello, Giovanni Zenatello (1876.2.2 ~ 1949. 2. 11) & baritone Giuseppe Noto sings a famous duet, 'Si, pel ciel!' from 'Otello'. ...
4:10 Ferruccio Busoni - Bach Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C Major (1922) transformingArt 767 views 8 months ago The great pianist of 19th century, Ferruccio Busoni (1866.4.1 ~ 1924.7.27.) plays his rendition of Bach's Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major from 1st Book of Well-Tempered ...
3:20 Jacques Thibaud - Marsick Scherzando (1904) transformingArt 249 views 8 months ago The French violinist, Jacques Thibaud (1880.9.27 ~ 1953. 9.1) plays his teacher Marsick's composition, "Scherzando", for Fonotipia in 1904. A Columbia pressing made around ...
4:20 Sergei Rachmaninoff - Mozart Piano Sonata No.11 - Theme & Variations (1919) transformingArt 842 views 8 months ago Sergei Rachmaninoff plays Theme and Variations from Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major (K331). Recorded for Edison in 1919 (one of the very, very few Edison Diamond di...
6:21 (Yet another revisit!) Pablo de Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen (1904) on HMV 102 transformingArt 690 views 11 months ago The famous Spanish Violin virtuoso from the 19th century, Pablo de Sarasate, plays his most famous composition, "Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)", Op. 20, for G&T. Recorded in ...
2:15 Can you believe that this is a Live recording from 1903?! transformingArt 8,085 views 1 year ago This is one of the most precious early live Operatic performance recording; The Opening Scene excerpt from Act 2 of Leoncavallo's "I Pagliacci". Recorded Live by Lionel Map...
4:36 Richard Crooks - 'Una Furtiva Lagrima' from 'L'Elisir d'Amore' (1945 V-Disc) transformingArt 285 views 1 year ago Richard Crooks sings the famous aria, 'Una furtiva Lagrima' from Donizetti's 'L'Elisir d'Amore', recorded circa 1945. One of the best performances of him I've ever came acr...
3:22 Feodor Chaliapin - 'Son lo spirito' from 'Mefistofele' (1926 Live at Covent Garden!) transformingArt 838 views 1 year ago The great Russian basso Feodor Chaliapin sings "Son lo Spritio' from Boito's 'Mefistofele'. Recorded live at Covent Garden, London, on May 31st, 1926. Despite being a early...
4:00 Edouard Risler - Saint-Saens Valse Nonchalante, Op.110 (1917) transformingArt 462 views 1 year ago (*Note: Play this video at 480P for proper listening!) The French pianist Edouard Risler (1873.2.23. ~ 1929.7.22) plays Saint-Saens' Valse Nonchalante. Recorded in 1917 ...

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A Channel with "Olddies, but Goddies" musical performances (mostly pre-WW2), and sometimes, some videos with Historical contents.

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Sep 12, 2011

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