Word: victor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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William Boyce: The Prospect Before Us (Sadler's Wells Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert; Victor; 6 sides). Neglected 18th-Century Composer Boyce furnishes a mincing score (arranged by Lambert) for a ballet danced in London...
Wagner: Three Deathless Songs (Helen Traubel, soprano, with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski; Victor; 4 sides). The title is Victor's, the songs Träume (Dreams), Im Treibhaus (In the Greenhouse), Schmerzen (Afflictions) - the first two studies for Tristan und Isolde. Traubel sings opulently...
Take Your Shoes Off, Baby (And Start Running Through My Mind) (Artie Shaw; Victor). The new, bestringed Shaw band at its deftest; vocal by "Hot Lips" Paige...
Chelsea Bridge ("Duke" Ellington; Victor). Sound Ellington treatment of an original by Billy Strayhorn (Take the "A" Train...
...Souvenir Program (Paul Whiteman Orchestra; Victor Album). Ten sides (four previously unissued), with solos by the late great Trumpeter "Bix" Beiderbecke and vocals by Bing Crosby, made in 1928 when the Whiteman band was at its peak...