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William Tell overture: Historical Recording and Credits

William Tell overture: Catalogue date: 1909-05-04. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Classical music; Opera.

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Catalogue description

Band

Victor 16381. Matrix/Take: B-1278/8.

Recording and performance details

  • Catalogue date: 1909-05-04
  • Original format: Sound recording
  • Genre: Classical music; Opera
  • Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed]
  • Collection: National Jukebox
  • Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
  • Record label: Victor
  • Catalogue number: 16381
  • Matrix number: B-1278 (Matrix ID)
  • Take number: 8
  • Disc size: 10-inch
  • Performance type: Instrumental
  • Catalogue subjects: Classical music; Opera; Instrumental; Victor
  • Named contributors: Arthur Pryor's Band — Musical Group; Rossini, Gioacchino — Composer; Pryor, Arthur — Conductor

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