Summary
Disc recording: 12 in. 78 rpm. Sung by Theodor Chaliapine, the famous bass, who visited Australia with a highly successful concert tour in the 1920s.
Technology: Lateral Cut
Classification: Classical Operatic & Oratorio
Description of Content
TYPE: GRAMOLA, 12 IN., 78 R. P. M. CONTENTS: "SONG OF THE VOLGA BOATMEN" AND "THE PROPHET, OPUS 49" SUNG BY THEODOR CHALIAPINE, BASS COMPANY: GRAMOPHONE CO., SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. COMPANY CATALOGUE NUMBER: DB1103 TYPE DETAILS: DOUBLE SIDED, RED AND GOLD LABEL. COMMENTS: FAMOUS BASS, CHALIAPINE, VISITED AUSTRALIA WITH A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL CONCERT TOUR IN THE 1920S.
Physical Description
Black disc with red and gold labell, in printed brown paper sleeve.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation & Subsequent Transfer from Anthropology Department, Museum of Victoria, (Estate of) Mr Norman William Clark, 21 Aug 1984
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Manufacturer
Gramophone Co. Limited, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1927-1939
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Format
Gramophone Disc, 78 RPM x 12-inch
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Inscriptions
Catalogue number: DB1103
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Classification
Music & musical instruments, Playback media - analogue, Disc recordings
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
2 mm (Depth), 300 mm (Outside Diameter)
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