Romophone, the Glossary
Romophone was a record label specializing in the restoration and reissue of historic 78 rpm recordings of singers from the "Golden Age" of opera on compact disc.[1]
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36 relations: Amelita Galli-Curci, Beniamino Gigli, Claudia Muzio, Compact disc, Edith Mason, Edmond Clément, Elisabeth Rethberg, Elisabeth Schumann, Emma Calvé, Emma Eames, Emmy Destinn, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Frances Alda, Giovanni Martinelli, Gramophone Classical Music Awards, J. B. Steane, John McCormack (tenor), Kirsten Flagstad, Leonard Warren, Lists of record labels, Lotte Lehmann, Lucrezia Bori, Luisa Tetrazzini, Marcella Sembrich, Mario Ancona, Mary Garden, Mattia Battistini, Naxos (company), Nellie Melba, Phonograph record, Pol Plançon, Record label, Rosa Ponselle, Tito Schipa, United Kingdom, Ward Marston.
- Record labels disestablished in 2004
Amelita Galli-Curci
Amelita Galli-Curci (18 November 1882 – 26 November 1963) was an Italian lyric coloratura soprano.
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Beniamino Gigli
Beniamino Gigli (20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) was an Italian opera singer (lyric tenor).
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Claudia Muzio
Claudia Muzio (7 February 1889 – 24 May 1936) was an Italian operatic lyric soprano who enjoyed an international career during the early 20th century.
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Compact disc
The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was codeveloped by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings.
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Edith Mason
Edith Mason (March 22, 1892 – November 26, 1973) was an American soprano.
Edmond Clément
Edmond Clément (28 March 1867, Paris - 24 February 1928, Nice) was a French lyric tenor who earned an international reputation due to the polished artistry of his singing.
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Elisabeth Rethberg
Elisabeth Rethberg (Lisbeth Sättler; 22 September 1894 – 6 June 1976) was a German operatic spinto soprano singer who was active from the period of the First World War through the early 1940s.
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Elisabeth Schumann
Elisabeth Schumann (13 June 1888 – 23 April 1952) was a German lyric soprano who sang in opera, operetta, oratorio, and lieder.
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Emma Calvé
Emma Calvé, born Rosa Emma Calvet (15 August 1858 – 6 January 1942) was a French operatic dramatic soprano.
Emma Eames
Emma Eames (August 13, 1865 – June 13, 1952) was an American first dramatic soprano, later lyric soprano renowned for the beauty of her voice.
Emmy Destinn
Emmy Destinn (26 February 1878 – 28 January 1930) was a Czech operatic dramatic soprano.
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Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Ernestine Schumann-Heink (15 June 186117 November 1936) was a Bohemian-born Austrian-American operatic dramatic mezzo-soprano of German Bohemian descent.
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Frances Alda
Frances Davis Alda (born Fanny Jane Davis; 31 May 1879 – 18 September 1952) was a New Zealand-born, Australian-raised operatic lyric soprano.
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Giovanni Martinelli
Giovanni Martinelli (22 October 1885 – 2 February 1969) was an Italian operatic spinto tenor.
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Gramophone Classical Music Awards
The Gramophone Classical Music Awards, launched in 1977, are one of the most significant honours bestowed on recordings in the classical record industry.
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J. B. Steane
John Barry Steane (12 April 1928 – 17 March 2011) was an English music critic, musicologist, literary scholar and teacher, with a particular interest in singing and the human voice.
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John McCormack (tenor)
John Francis McCormack, KSG, KSS, KHS (14 June 1884 – 16 September 1945), was an Irish lyric tenor celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his diction and breath control.
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Kirsten Flagstad
Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer, who was the outstanding Wagnerian soprano of her era.
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Leonard Warren
Leonard Warren (April 21, 1911 – March 4, 1960) was an American opera singer.
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Lists of record labels
File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg File:Bingola1011b.jpg Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketing of music recordings and music videos.
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Lotte Lehmann
Charlotte "Lotte" Pauline Sophie Lehmann (February 27, 1888 – August 26, 1976) was a German-American lyric soprano noted for her successful performances with international opera houses, on the recital stage and in teaching.
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Lucrezia Bori
Lucrezia Bori (24 December 1887 – 14 May 1960) was a Spanish operatic singer, a lyric soprano and a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Opera.
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Luisa Tetrazzini
Luisa Tetrazzini (29 June 1871 – 28 April 1940) was an Italian dramatic coloratura soprano of great international fame.
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Marcella Sembrich
Prakseda Marcelina Kochańska (February 15, 1858 – January 11, 1935), known professionally as Marcella Sembrich, was a Polish dramatic coloratura soprano.
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Mario Ancona
Mario Ancona (28 February 1860 – 23 February 1931), was a leading Italian baritone and master of bel canto singing.
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Mary Garden
Mary Garden (20 February 1874 – 3 January 1967) was a Scottish-American operatic lyric soprano, then mezzo-soprano with a substantial career in France and America in the first third of the 20th century.
Mattia Battistini
Mattia Battistini (27 February 1856 – 7 November 1928) was an Italian operatic baritone, referred to as the "King of Baritones" in multiple publications.
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Naxos (company)
Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres.
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Nellie Melba
Dame Nellie Melba (born Helen Porter Mitchell; 19 May 186123 February 1931) was an Australian operatic lyric coloratura soprano.
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Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
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Pol Plançon
Pol Henri Plançon (12 June 1851 – 11 August 1914) was a French operatic bass (basse chantante).
Record label
"Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it.
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Rosa Ponselle
Rosa Ponzillo, known as Rosa Ponselle (January 22, 1897 – May 25, 1981) was an American operatic dramatic soprano.
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Tito Schipa
Tito Schipa (born Raffaele Attilio Amedeo Schipa; 2 January 1889 in Lecce16 December 1965) was an Italian tenor.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Ward Marston
Henry Ward Marston IV (born 22 May 1952) is an American audio transfer engineer and producer, known for the conservation and reissue of historical recordings.
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See also
Record labels disestablished in 2004
- BMG Music Canada
- Compendia Music Group
- Dark Horse Records
- Diamante Music Group
- Doobie Shea Records
- E-Squared Records
- Good Time Jazz Records
- Hut Records
- Initial Records
- Kicking Mule Records
- Kinetic Records
- Les Disques du Crépuscule
- Liberty Records
- Mr. Lady Records
- Multiply Records
- Music for Nations
- No Records
- Nothing Records
- Nuphonic
- Oldie Blues
- Phil K
- Priority Records
- RCA Camden
- RCA Victrola
- Rawkus Records
- React Music Limited
- Romophone
- Strange Fruit Records
- Telstar Records
- The Great American Steak Religion
- Urinine Records
- Vik Recordings
- Woodworm Records
- World Serpent Distribution
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romophone
Also known as Romophone Records.