5 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Dmitri Smirnov sings the serenade 'Se il mio nome saper voi bramate' from The Barber of Seville and 'Giunto sul passo estremo' from Mefistofele on HMV DB582, the companion 12-inch disc to DB581 in this collection. A pair of Smirnov 12-inch HMV pressings is a useful collector set.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB582 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov sings 'O dolce incanto' from La Damnation de Faust and 'Mi par d'udir ancora' from The Pearl Fishers on HMV DB583, a 12-inch pressing — the third disc in the Smirnov 12-inch HMV series alongside DB581 and DB582 in this collection. Together the three discs form a substantial Smirnov collection on the premium 12-inch format.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB583 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov (here spelled Smirnoff) on HMV DB753 — 'Pourquoi mon triste cœur' and a duet 'Oh Tsarevitch I implore thee' with M Davidoff. The DB series is HMV's prestigious double-sided black-label series, and a coupling of Smirnov with the bass Davidoff in Russian repertoire is of real interest to collectors of Russian vocal music.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB753 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, the Russian lyric tenor, sings 'Ah! dispar, vision' from Massenet's 'Manon' on a single-sided Gramophone Company disc.AI summary
Gramophone Company 052300 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, the celebrated Russian lyric tenor associated with the Bolshoi and major international opera houses, performing 'Daylight slowly fades' on HMV catalogue 2-022025 — an early single-sided pressing. Smirnov's HMV recordings are of collector interest to specialists in early Russian singing.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-022025 Opera