Coloratura soprano Melitta Heim (1888-1950) is heard on a RARE 4-minute Edison Blue Amberol concert cylinder # 28149, recorded in Vienna in 1910 when she...
This is another wild-and-woolly early jazz recording!The Frisco Jass Band plays "Yah-De-Dah" on Edison Blue Amberol cylinder # 3337, issued in 1917---close enough to 1920's...
"Cavatina" from the opera bellini's LA SONNAMBULA (actually, "Come per me sereno") by one of the most dazzling coloratura sopranos who ever lived---Maria Galvany (1878-1944)....
"The Mocking Bird--Fantasia," composed by Winner & Stobbe, is played by xylophone soloist, CHARLES DAAB. The Blue Amberol 4-minute cylinder is # 1514. The phonograph...
Selma Kurz, once the reigning coloratura soprano of Vienna, sings "Scena Della Pazzia / Aria del Follia" from Donizetti's opera LUCIA on a rare 4-minute...
This REALLY UNUSUAL solo by Metropolitan Opera basso ARTHUR MIDDLETON (1880-1929) is taken from an Edison Blue Amberol 4-minute cylinder # 28225. The selection is...
