Album UK 1950 on His Master's Voice label
Spoken Word and Classical (Classical, Interview)
Side A from "La Boheme" (Act 4). Recorded in February 1916. Originally only a very few copies made. Side A is a 'dub' from an original copy. Side B recorded in 1949. Wally Butterworth explaining why the track on Side A was recorded in an interview with Frances Alda, who sang with Caruso.
Enrico Caruso voc, 1873-1921 IT album by | |
Giuseppe Giacosa , 1847-1906 IT libretto by | |
Luigi Illica , 1857-1919 IT libretto by | |
Frances Alda voc, *1879 AU performer on track |
Giacomo Puccini |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Vecchia Zimarra (The Coat Song) | Enrico Caruso | Giacomo Puccini | |
2 | Why Caruso Recorded The Coat Song | Frances Alda |