Word: victors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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SONG OF THE VOLGA BOATMEN, and MOUSSORGSKY: SONG OF THE FLEA (Feodor Ivanovitch Chaliapin; Victor). Death two months ago of the greatest singing actor of his generation prompted Victor to re-issue these two lighter items on a memorial disc. Made when Basso Chaliapin was vocally past his prime...
HARL MCDONALD: Two HEBRAIC POEMS (Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy conducting; Victor). Short, agreeable impressionistic pieces by a steadily developing younger U. S. composer...
SCHUMANN: SYMPHONY No. 2 (Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy conducting; Victor: 10 sides). First modern recording of one of the greatest Romantic symphonies. Ormandy's Philadelphians have done it complete justice...
JOHANN STRAUSS WALTZES (Boston "Pops" Orchestra Concerts, Arthur Fiedler conducting; Victor: 10 sides). The Blue Danube is lacking, but Vienna's Waltz King is otherwise well represented...
MOZART: DIVERTIMENTO No. 15, IN B FLAT MAJOR (K. 287). (Arthur Fiedler's Sinfonietta; Victor: 9 sides.) A less distinguished solo performance than Joseph Szigeti's (TIME, May 2), but a sharply focused orchestra part makes this a better all-round recording...