Summary
Edison double sided diamond disc recording (10in)
Side A: Explanatory Talk
Side B: La Donna E Mobile
Produced by Edison, United States
Technology: Edison Diamond Disc
Classification: Classic Operatic and Oratorio
Year recorded: 1913
Year Pressed: 1919-1929
One of 200 disc recordings donated with an Edison gramophone diamond disc model 19.
Description of Content
TYPE: EDISON DIAMOND 10 IN. CONTENTS: "RIGOLETTO- LA DONNA E MOBILE" (VERDI), SUNG BY A. BONCI, TENOR. REVERSE SIDE EXPLANATORY TALK BY H. E. HUMPHREY. COMPANY: EDISON CO., U. S. A. TYPE DETAILS: COMMENTS: CAT. NO. 83013 R & L. MATRIX NOS. 2278 AND 2551. CARD SAYS THESE MATRIX NOS. WERE CUT IN 1913.
Physical Description
Double sided black disc with a single central hole. disc is 5mm think. contain in brown paper sleeve with hole to view label.
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source
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Format
Gramophone Disc, 78 RPM x 10-inch
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Inscriptions
Side A: INDEX No. / EDISON RECORD / A PRODUCT OF THE EDISON LABORATORIES / 83013-L / Explanatory Talk / HARRY E HUMPHREY / PRICE $2.00 in the U.S.A. / 2551 Side B: INDEX No. / EDISON RECORD / A PRODUCT OF THE EDISON LABORATORIES / 83013-R / La Donna E Mobile - / Rigoletto (Verdi) / Tenor Solo / In Italian / ALESSANDRO BONCI / PRICE $2.00 in the U.S.A. / 2278 Paper Sleeve Side A: EDISON RECORD / COMPARISION WITH THE LIVING ARTIST REVEALS NO DIFFERENCE / <drawings of characters in opera performances> Paper Sleeve Side B: <listing of various perfomances availabe on Edison Records>
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Classification
Music & musical instruments, Playback media - analogue, Disc recordings
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Overall Dimensions
5 mm (Depth), 250 mm (Outside Diameter)
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