Beniamino Gigli - Santa Lucia Luntana / Serenata (Shellac, 10") (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Generic

Notes:

Santa Lucia Luntana: In Italian w. Vilolin, Flute, Mandoline and Guitar &c.
Serenata: In Italian with Orch.

"Santa Lucia luntana" recorded acoustically April 29, 1921 in New York (matrix: B-25017- 6*).
Originally issued on single-sided Victrola 64975 & HMV 7-52195.
- Instrumentation: Violin, flute, mandolin, and guitar.
*Takes 1-3 recorded 3/22/1921; takes 4-6 recorded 4/29/1921. Also see B-24990 (recorded 3/10/1921, masters destroyed) and CVE-25017 (recorded electrically, issued on Victor 6925 & HMV DB-1296).

"Serenade (Rimpianto)" recorded acoustically September 25, 1922 in New York (matrix: B-26795- 1*).
Originally issued on single-sided Victrola 66102 & HMV 7-52220.
- Instrumentation: Cello, flute, violin, piano, guitar, and mandolin (Victor ledgers: "With small orchestra").
*Also see CVE-26795, recorded electrically 10/27/1926 and issued on Victor 6610 & HMV DB-1002.

A. Santa Lucia Luntana 3:30
B. Serenata 3:28

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout 7-52195
Matrix / Runout 7-52220
Matrix / Runout A25017 GA 47-52195
Matrix / Runout A26795 GO 5 66102

Manufactured By The Gramophone Co. Ltd.

Location : GRCDW516