Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Barber of Seville Overture by Conductor Arturo Toscanini and the New York Philharmonic-Symphony (Victor, $2)-Melodies from the great opera bouffe given Mozartian grace by Toscanini...
Sing You Sinners and Across the Breakfast Table Looking at You (Victor)-Frank Harling's pulpit jazz, harmonized by the Revelers, makes this well worth its price...
...Sunny Side of the Street and Exactly Like You (Victor)-Grace Hayes's casual, caressive way make this the best of the month's vocal offerings...
Brahms' Concerto in B Flat by Pianist Arthur Rubinstein and the London Symphony under Conductor Albert Coates (Victor, $10)-A literal, well-rounded performance of what is for many the greatest of concertos. Brilliant Pianist Rubinstein could learn much from Ossip Gabrilowitsch whose tender version is the finest to be heard today...
...Graphophone, Ltd. would rid itself of Columbia Phonograph Co., probably by sale to some cinema company, to be able to merge with Gramophone. Negotiations for a Gramophone-Graphophone merger were begun in 1929, reputedly under the direction of Morgan Partner Thomas Cochran, but Radio Corp.'s ownership of Victor Talking Ma-chine make it desirable for the English Columbia Graphophone to get rid of its U. S. Columbia Phonograph lest the indirect consolidation of Columbia Phonograph with Victor Talking Machine arouse U. S. anti-trust action...