1911 1911. Nov. 19. Camden NJ. Original issue 3 lines patent – 75.00 rpm. B-11270-2 Dì tu se fedele – Ballo in maschera – Verdi ES Victor 87091 b/Di quelle pira – Trovatore – Verdi Victrola 512 ES HMV 7-52025 b/Questa o quella – Rigoletto – Verdi – w/orch. HM V DA 102 ES Opera Disc 74532 (GER) b/Questa o quella – Rigoletto – Verdi – w/orch. O pera Disc 80009 (GER) ? RCA Victor 766-0013 (ARG)

Victrola 87091 – 3 lines (short) - Victrola 512

Testpress for 7-52025!? Påført 7-52026!

CRG 7-52025 RCA Victor 766-0013 (ARG)

C-11271 Eternamente – Mascheroni ES Victor 88333 b/Mia piccirella – Salvator Rosa – Gomez Victrola 6034 ES HMV 2-05258 b/Manella mia – Valente HMV DB 121 ES Opera Disc 76161 (GER) b/Lolita – Buzzi-Peccia Opera Disc 85041 (GER) b/Lolita – Buzzi-Peccia HMV VB 60

Victrola 6034 Patent Aug. 1908 - HMV VB 60

Opera Disc 76161 (GER)

C-11272 Testa adorata – Bohème – Leoncavallo! ES “1” “2C” Victrola 88331 b/Io non ho che una povera stanzetta – Bohème - V ictrola 6012 ES HMV 2-052059 b/Io non ho che una povera stanzett “4” “Ca11272” “RR” HMV DB 122 ES Opera Disc 76102 (GER) b/Io non ho che una poera stanzetta – Bohème - Op era Disc 85028 (GER)

A little more than a year after Puccinis famous ope ra ”La Bohème”, Leoncavallo released his opera of the same name. It has never h ad a fraction of the popularity of the Puccini opera, but two of the ten or arias has received some recognizion and popularity. Here is one of them. (S ee also 11276)

Victrola 88331 HMV DB 122 Patent Aug. 1908

Victrola 6012 – Patent Aug. 1908 Victrola 6012 (ARG) C-11273-2 Quando nascesti tu – Lo Schiavo - Gomes ES Victor 88345 b/Ma se m’è forza perderti – Un ballo in maschera Victrola 6027 ES MRG 2-052062 ES HMV 2-052062 b/Ma se m’è forza perderti – Un ballo in maschera HMV DB 137 ES Opera Disc 76105 (GER) b/Ma se m’è forza perderti – Un ballo in maschera Opera Disc 85031 (GER)

Victrola 6027 Patent Aug. 1908 - MRG 2-052062 – Ger man export to France

C-11274 Core ‘ngrato – R. Cordiferro – S. Cardillo – Nepolitan song ES Victor 88334 b/Santa Lucia Victrola 6032 ES “1” “CA11274” “L” HMV 2-052060 b/Santa Lucia HMV DB 142 ES Opera Disc 76103 (GER) b/Fenesta che lucive – Bellini Opera Disc 85029 (G ER)

Victrola 88334 – 3 lines (short) - HMV 2-52060

HMV 2-052060 - DB 142 – export to the USA from UK

1911. Nov. 26. Camden NJ. Original issue 4 lines patent – 75.00 rpm. C-996 (se 1.2.04) Una furtiva lagrima – Elisir d’amore – Donezetti ES Victor 88339 b/Parmi veder le lagrime – Rigoletto ”1” ”4” ”2K” Victrola 6016 ES HMV 2-052064 (ITA) b/Parmi veder le lagrime – Rigoletto – Verdi HMV D B 126 ES Opera Disc 76106 (GER) b/Che gelida manina – Bohéme – Puccini Opera Disc 85012 (GER) b/Celeste Aïda – Aïda – with recitativ TR RCA V ictor 12-1014 Recreations rec. 3.12.1932 w/Nathaniel Shilkret an d symph. orch. b/Parmi veder le lagrime – Rigoletto – Verdi (recr ea…) RCA Victor 11-8112 RR b/Parmi veder le lagrime – Rigoletto – Verdi (recr ea…) HMV DB 3903 RR

Victor 88339

Victrola 88339 Victrola 6016 Patent Aug. 1908 Patent Aug. 1908

Opera Disc 76106 (GER) HMV 2-052 064

HMV Monarch fra Italien 2-052064 – og fra Argentina

HMV DB 3903 - RCA Victor 11-8112

C-11276 Io non ho che una povera stanzetta – Bohème – Leoncavallo! ES Victor 88335 b/Testa adorata – Bohème – Puccini Victrola 6012 ES HMV 2-052061 b/Testa adorata – Bohème – Puccini “3” “CA11276” “ GL” HMV DB 122 ES Opera Disc 76104 (GER) b/Testa adorata – Bohème – Puccini Opera Disc 8502 8 (GER) v/Ah, la paterna mano – Machbeth – Verdi RCA Victo r 15-1038

This is the second tenor aria from Leoncavallo’s ve rsion af Bohème.

(See also 11272)

Victrola 88335 – Patent Aug. 1908 Victrola 6012 – Patent Aug. 1908 (ARG)

HMV 2-052061 HMV DB 1 22

Heritage series

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NB: Matrice C-11285 – C11286½ - C11286-2 er muligvi s optaget i N.Y. den 21.11.1911 C-11285 Sì, pel ciel – Otello – Verdi - Not released med Amato C-11286½ Le minaccie, i fieri accenti – Forza del destino – Verdi – with Amato (2 part of the duet) ES Victor 89053 b/Invano, Alvaro – Forza del destino – w/Amato Vic trola 8005 ES MRG 2-054028 b/Invano, Alvaro – Forza del destino – w/Amato HMV DM 106 ES Opera Disc 78527 (GER) b/Invano, Alvaro – Forza del destino – w/Amato Ope ra Disc 78526 (GER)

Victrola 89053 – 3 lines - Victrola 8005 – Patent A ug. 1908

MRG 2-054028 O pera Disc 78527 (GER)

Disco Monarca ”Grammofono” 2-054028 (Italien)

C-11286-2 Invano, Alvaro – Forza del destino – Verdi – with Amato (1 part of the duet) ES Victor 89052 b/Le minaccie, i fieri accenti – Forza del… - w/Am ato Victrola 8005 ES ”R” HMV 2-054027 b/Le minaccie, i fieri accenti – Forza del… - w/Am ato HMV DM 106 ES Opera Disc 78526 (GER) b/Le minaccie, i fieri accenti – Forza del… - w/Am ato Opera Disc 78526 (GER)

MRG 2-054027

B-11306-2 Canta pe’ me – L. Bovio – E. De Curtis ES Victor 87092 b/L’Addio a Napoli – Cottrau Victrola 502 ES HMV 7-52026 b/L’Addio a Napoli – Cottrau “CA11306” “3” “GO” HM V DA 104 ES Opera Disc 74533 (GER) b/Pimpinella – Tchaikovsky Opera Disc 80016 (GER) b/Addio a Napoli RCA Victor 766-0011 (ARG)

Victrola 87092 – price 2$ Victrola 87092 – Patent Aug. 1908

HMV 7-52026

HMV DA 104 RCA Victor 766-0011 Argentina 1911. December 27. Camden NJ - Original issue 3 lines – 76,92 rpm. C-11419-2 Love is mine – Gartner – in egnlish ES Victor 87095 b/Parted – Tosti – in english Victrola 510 ES HMV 4-2205 b/Pourqoui? – Tchaikovsky – in french HMV DA 111 ES Opera Disc 74501 (GER) b/For you alone – Geehl – in english Opera Disc 80 000 (GER)

Victrola 87095 – 3 lines Victrola 510 – Patent Aug. 1908

Testpress

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HMV 4-2205 Opera Disc (GER)

C-11420 Ma se m’è forza perderti – Un ballo in maschera - Verdi ES Victor 88346 b/Quando nascesti tu – Schiavo – Gomez Victrola 60 27 ES HMV 2-052065 b/Quando nascesti tu – Schiavo – Gomez HMV DB 137 ES Opera Disc 76107 (GER) b/Quando nascesti tu – Lo Schiavo – Gomez Opera Di sc 85031 (GER)

Opera Disc 76107 (GER)

C-11421-1 Parmi veder le lagrime – Rigoletto – Verdi – Not released (see 24.2.13)

Rigoletto The Duke

C-11422 Ah, fuyez, douce image – Manon – Massenet – in french ES Victor 88348 ES Victrola 88348 b/Cielo e mar – La Gioconda – Ponchielli Victrola 6020 ES MRG 2-032005 b/Flower song – Bizet – in french HMV DB 130 ES „T“ Sch. G. 76017 (GER) ES Opera Disc 76017 (GER) b/Salut! demeure chaste e pure – Faust – in french Opera Disc 85004 (GER) b/Rachel, quand du Seigneur la gráce tutelaire Vic tor 15-1004 ES Victrola 88348

Victrola 88348 – 3$

Victrola 88348 – 3$ Patent 1908 Victr ola 88348 – Patent Aug. 1908

Victrola 88348 – Canada Vict rola 6020 – Patent Aug. 1908

MRG 2-032005 - Schallplatte Grammophon 76017 (GER)

HMV 7-032005 HMV 2- 032005

Heritages series "gold" cover

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As Dick Johnson, Fanciulla del West

C-11423 Celeste Aïda – Aïda – Verdi – with recitativ ES (også brugt til C-3180-3 Celeste Aïda) 3 lines Victrola 88127 ES Patent Aug. 1908 Victrola 88127 ES Envelope ”1” R” ”8E” Victor 88127 b/O tu che in seno agli angeli - Forza del Des “1” “4” Victrola 6000 ES HMV 2-052066 b/Giá i sacerdoti adunansi: Aïda – w/Louise Homer HMV DK 115 ES Opera Disc 76108 (GER) ES Sch. G. 76108 (GER) b/O tu che in seno agli angeli: Forza del Destino Opera Disc 85022 (GER) b/O tu che in seno agli angeli: Forza del Destino 10/S RCA Victor 6000 b/Je crois entendre encore RCA Victor 766-6015 (ARG) Recreations rec. 3.12.1932 w/Nathaniel Shilkret an d symph. orch. b/Je crois entendre encore - “VE” “1” “G” Victor 7 770 RR b/Je crois entendre encore “A74803” “42-1334” “1” “ P” HMV DB 1875 RR b/Je crois entendre encore “A74803” “42-1334” “1” “GR” Electrola DB 1875 RR b/Rosa Ponselle: Ritorna Victor 8993 RR b/Una furtiva lagrima: Elisir d’Amore – w/orch. RC A Victor 12-1014 RR

Victrola 3- Patent 4 liner – with back sticke

Victor 88127 with back sticker - Envelope-type

Victrola 88127 Victrola 6000 Patent Aug. 1908 Patent Aug. 1908

RCA-Victor 6000 RCA Victor 6000

HMV-Victor 6000 (CAN) Schallplatte Gramm ophon 76108

Opera Disc 76108

Victor 7770 – Curtain

RCA Victor 7770 – Curtain (ARG) - Victo r 7770

Electrola DB 1875 - RCA Victor 766-6015 (ARG)