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Includes work(s) by various composers. Soloist: Robert Merrill.
Includes work(s) by various composers. Soloist: Robert Merrill. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Lucia di Lammermoor: Cruda, funesta smania...La pietade by Gaetano Donizetti
Performer:
Ezio Pinza (Bass Baritone),
Luigi Vellucci (Tenor),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1835; Naples, Italy
Date of Recording: 03/08/1952
Length: 5 Minutes 35 Secs.
2.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Il cavallo scalpita by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Italy
Date of Recording: 01/1953
Length: 2 Minutes 24 Secs.
3.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Oh! Il Signore vi manda by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone),
Zinka Milanov (Soprano)
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Italy
Date of Recording: 01/1953
Length: 4 Minutes 56 Secs.
4.
I Pagliacci: Silvio! a quest' ora...che imprudenza by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano),
Robert Merrill (Tenor)
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
Date of Recording: 01/1953
Length: 8 Minutes 19 Secs.
5.
Porgy and Bess: A woman is a sometime thing by George Gershwin
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
Date of Recording: 09/13/1950
Length: 3 Minutes 32 Secs.
6.
Porgy and Bess: I got plenty o' nuttin' by George Gershwin
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Written: 1935
Date of Recording: 09/13/1950
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
7.
Porgy and Bess: Bess, you is my woman now by George Gershwin
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone),
Risë Stevens (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
Date of Recording: 09/13/1950
Length: 5 Minutes 0 Secs.
8.
Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily so by George Gershwin
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
Date of Recording: 09/12/1950
Length: 4 Minutes 4 Secs.
9.
Porgy and Bess: Oh Bess, where's my Bess? by George Gershwin
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
Date of Recording: 09/12/1950
Length: 9 Minutes 35 Secs.
10.
Show Boat: Ol' Man River by Jerome Kern
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
RCA Victor Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1927; USA
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 3 Minutes 35 Secs.
11.
The New Moon: Wanting you by Sigmund Romberg
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone),
Dorothy Kirsten (Soprano)
Conductor:
Russ Case
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Russ Case Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928; USA
Date of Recording: 09/11/1947
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs.
12.
The Three Musketeers: Ma belle by Rudolf Friml
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
H. Leopold Spitalny
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928; USA
Date of Recording: 01/02/1946
Length: 3 Minutes 28 Secs.
13.
Rose Marie: Indian Love Call "When I'm calling you" by Rudolf Friml
Performer:
Roberta Peters (Soprano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Charles Sanford
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1924; USA
Date of Recording: 1952
Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs.
14.
Kiss Me, Kate: So in Love by Cole Porter
Performer:
Roberta Peters (Soprano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Charles Sanford
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1948; USA
Date of Recording: 1952
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
15.
My Life's Desire by Tolchard Evans
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Henri René
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Henri René Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: circa 1930; USA
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 2 Minutes 37 Secs.
16.
My Beloved by Jay Livingston
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Conductor:
Hugo Winterhalter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs.
17.
Phyllis has such charming graces by Traditional
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone),
Leila Edwards (Piano)
Period: Renaissance
Written: England
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 43 Secs.
18.
Mary of Allendale by Traditional
Performer:
Leila Edwards (Piano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Period: Renaissance
Written: England
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
19.
Down by the Salley Gardens by Traditional
Performer:
Leila Edwards (Piano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Written: Ireland
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs.
20.
Be merry, be merry by Anonymous
Performer:
Leila Edwards (Piano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Period: Medieval
Written: 15th Century; England
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
21.
A Ballynure Ballad by Traditional
Performer:
Leila Edwards (Piano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Written: Ireland
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 1 Minutes 28 Secs.
22.
Oliver Cromwell by Traditional
Performer:
Robert Merrill (Baritone),
Leila Edwards (Piano)
Written: England
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 0 Minutes 43 Secs.
23.
My lovely Celia by George Monro
Performer:
Leila Edwards (Piano),
Robert Merrill (Baritone)
Period: Baroque
Written: England
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 21 Secs.
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