File:Caruso, Journet, Charles Gounod's Faust, 'O merveille! ... A moi les plaisirs'.ogg

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Caruso,_Journet,_Charles_Gounod's_Faust,_'O_merveille!_..._A_moi_les_plaisirs'.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3 min 38 s, 99 kbps, file size: 2.57 MB)

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English: Enrico Caruso (as Doctor Faust) and Marcel Journet (as Méphistophélès) perform "O merveille! ... A moi les plaisirs" from Charles Gounod's opera Faust (1859), in this 1910 Victor Recording. This is Matrix C-8555, recorded 16/1/1910 in New York, and released under a variety of labels. (http://victor.library.ucsb.edu/matrixDetail.php?id=200008638 full details).
Date (1859 for underlying work)
Source The Internet Archive
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Singers:

  • Enrico Caruso (1873–1921), tenor
  • Marcel Journet (1867–1933), bass
  • Frieda Hempel (vocalist: soprano vocal)
  • Maria Duchêne (vocalist: contralto)
  • Andrés de Segurola (vocalist: bass vocal)
  • Léon Rothier (vocalist: bass vocal)


Composer:

  • Charles Gounod (1818–1893)
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