Title from disc label. Richard Crooks, tenor ; Frank La Forge, piano (disc 1, tracks 1-20 and disc 2, track 10) ; Frederick Schauwecker, piano (disc 1, tracks 21-29 and disc 2, tracks 15-17, 21) ; Clarence Dickinson, organ (disc 1, track 30 and disc 2, track 18) ; Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra, Clemens Schmalstich, conductor (disc 2, tracks 7-9) ; unidentified orchestra conducted by N. Shilkret (disc 2, track 11) ; Elinor Remick Warren, piano (disc 2, tracks 12-14) ; Edward Woodstock, piano (disc 2, track 22) ; Bing Crosby, vocalist (disc 2, tracks 23-24) ; other unidentified organists, orchestras and conductors. 1st work recorded in New York, 1933. Other works recorded 1918-1967. Analog recording. Booklet with song texts in German with English translations (37 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
disc 1: Die schöne Müllerin / Schubert (53:54) -- Serenade = Ständchen / Schubert (4:52) -- I love thee = Ich liebe dich / Ludwig van Beethoven (2:59) -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / Tennyson ; Roger Quilter (2:28) -- Passing by / Edward Purcell ; arr. Wm. A. Fisher (2:17) -- Clorinda / Robert Orlando Morgan (1:19) -- L'adieu du Matin / E. Roche ; Emile Louis Pessard (1:55) -- I love thee = Jeg elsker dig / Edvard Grieg (2:41) -- For music = Für Musik / Robert Franz (1:44) -- Hark how still = Stille Sicherheit / Robert Franz (1:27) -- On wings of song = Auf Flügeln des Gesanges / Felix Mendelssohn (3:17). disc 2: Charity / Dickinson ; MacDermid (2:39) -- The student prince in Heidelberg : serenade / Donnelly ; Sigmund Romberg (1:03) -- The desert song : One flower grow alone in your garden / Harbach ; Oscar Hammerstein II ; Sigmund Romberg (1:59) -- Sacrament : a love song / Jacobi ; McDermid (2:24) -- Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg. Morgendlich leuchtend = Prize song / Richard Wagner (4:02) -- Lohengrin. In fernem Land / Richard Wagner (4:35) -- Carmen. Hier am Herzen : Blumenarie / Georges Bizet (3:37) -- Aida. O wäre ich erkoren -- Holde Aida = Celeste Aida / Giuseppe Verdi (4:04) -- Elisir d'amore. Heimlich aus ihrem Auge = Una furtiva lagrima / Gaetano Donizetti (3:26) -- Absent yet present / Lytton ; White (3:14) -- Love's old sweet song / Bingham ; Molloy (3:35) -- Die Nacht / von Gilm ; Richard Strauss (3:11) -- L'Arlesiana. E la solita storia : lamento di Federico / Francesco Cilea (4:09) -- Comus. Preach me not your musty rules / Milton ; Lib. J. Dalton ; Thomas Augustine Arne (1:14) -- Dearest maiden, hear my song = Liebes Mädchen, hör' mir zu / Franz Joseph Haydn (1:14) -- Friederike. O maiden, my maiden = O Mädchen, mein Jädchen / Franz Lehar (3:16) -- O perfect love : wedding song / H.T. Burleigh (4:18) -- For you with love / Elinor Remick Warren (3:13) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring : cantata 147, no. 10 / J.S. Bach (3:04) -- The Americans come / Elizabeth A. Wilbur ; Fay Foster (2 recordings) (2:21) (2:07) -- De Camptown races (2:38) ; Beautiful dreamer / Stephen C. Foster ; with Bing Crosby (1:43).
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