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Author/Creator:Jenkins, Florence Foster, 1868-1944.
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Title:Murder on the high Cs [sound recording] / Florence Foster Jenkins & friends.
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Published/Created:[S.l.] : Naxos, p2003.
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Physical Description:1 sound disc (61 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Notes:Compact disc.
Program notes by David Lennick on insert.
Originally recorded 1937-1951.
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Variant and related titles:Serenata Mexicana.
Musical snuff box.
Like a bird.
Charmant oiseau.
Adele's laughing song.
Biassy.
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Series:Nostalgia
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Performers:Songs and opera excerpts, sung in English; Florence Foster Jenkins, soprano ; Louis Alberghini, flute (6th & 9th works) ; Alexander Kipnis, bass and Ernst Victor Wolff, piano (10th work) ; John Charles Thomes, baritone and Carroll Hollister, piano (11th work) ; Josephine Tumminia, soprano with Jimmy Dorsey & his orch. (12th work) ; Ezio Pinza, bass and the Sons of the Pioneers (13th work) ; Jeannette MacDonald, soprano and Robert Merrill, baritone with orch. conducted by Robert Russell Bennett (14th work) ; Jimmy Durante and Helen Traubel, vocals with Roy Bargy, cond. (15th & 16th works) ; Lauritz Melchior, vocls (17th work).
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Contents:Queen of the night aria (from The magic flute) / W.A. Mozart -- Serenata Mexicana -- Musical snuff box -- Like a bird -- Bell song (from Lakme) / L. Delibes -- Charmant oiseau -- Adele's laughing song -- Biassy -- Valse caressante -- Little Jack Horner -- Sing a song of sixpence / A.H. Malotte -- The Blue Danube / J. Strauss -- The little old state of Texas / S. Cahn-E. Brent -- The fireman's bride / S. Romberg-D. Fields -- The song's gotta come from the heart / S. Cahn-J. Styne -- A real piano player / Jack Barnett -- Please don't say no / R. Freed-S. Fain.
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Issue number:8.120711 Naxos
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Subjects:Operas--Excerpts.
Songs (High voice) with flute.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Vocal duets with piano.
Vocal trios with orchestra.
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Also listed under:Alberghini, Louis.
Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978.
Wolff, Ernst Victor, 1889-1960.
Thomes, John Charles.
Hollister, Carroll.
Tumminia, Josephine.
Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957.
MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965.
Pinza, Ezio.
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004.
Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981.
Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980.
Traubel, Helen.
Melchior, Lauritz.
Bargy, Roy.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. Hölle Rache.
McMoon, Cosme. Serenata mexicano.
Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Lakmé. Où va la jeune Indoue?
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. An der schönen, blauen Donau.
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