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12 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s

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• B Burton

  1. ARose Marie
  2. B(Y Rugel)Indian Love Call

  B Burton performing two operatic vocal pieces—"Rose Marie" and "Indian Love Call" (composed by Y. Rugel)—on Imperial 1426, a small British label.AI summary

  Imperial 1426 Opera

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• Band

  1. AMikado selection
  2. BPatience selection

  An unnamed band recording Gilbert & Sullivan selections (Mikado and Patience) for the Imperial label 996, likely 1910s or early 1920s.AI summary

  Imperial 996 Opera

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• C Bonheur

  1. ASheba
  2. B(J Lewis)O Star of Eve

  C Bonheur recorded operatic arias for the Imperial label. 'Sheba' and the aria 'O Star of Eve' from Tannhäuser show classical vocal repertoire, but the artist Bonheur is not a well-known name in vocal recording. Imperial was a small British marque.AI summary

  Imperial 1111 Opera

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• Gaston Demarcy

  1. ASong of Toreador Carmen
  2. BPrayer William Tell

  Gaston Demarcy, a tenor, performing operatic excerpts 'Song of Toreador' from Bizet's *Carmen* and 'Prayer' from Rossini's *William Tell* on Imperial 1334.AI summary

  Imperial 1334 Opera

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• Hilda Pratt

  1. AIl Bacio
  2. BColumbine

  Hilda Pratt on Imperial 1168, singing operatic arias. Imperial was a minor British label, and Hilda Pratt is not identified in standard discographies.AI summary

  Imperial 1168 Opera

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• Luigi Cilla

  1. AOn with the Motley
  2. BLa Donna e Mobile

  Luigi Cilla performing Italian operatic repertoire on Imperial, a British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary

  Imperial 1412 Opera

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• Luigi Cilla

  1. AQuesta o Quella
  2. BRomance Mignon

  Luigi Cilla recorded "Questa o Quella" from Rigoletto and "Romance Mignon" for Imperial catalogue 1564. Cilla is not identified in general operatic discographies, and these are operatic excerpts from the standard Italian repertoire.AI summary

  Imperial 1564 Opera

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• Quartette

  1. AWhile Shepherds watched/O come all ye Faithful
  2. BManger Throne/God Rest you

  A choir or vocal quartet on Imperial, performing Victorian Christmas hymns.AI summary

  Imperial 976 Opera

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• TOM BURKE

  1. AThe two grenadiers
  2. BQueen of my heart

  Tom Burke performing 'The Two Grenadiers' and 'Queen of My Heart' on Imperial Z121. Burke was an American baritone active in the early 20th century, known for concert and operatic repertoire.AI summary

  Imperial Z121 Opera

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• Tom Burke

  1. ALa Donna e Mobile
  2. BOn with the Motley

  Tom Burke performing the operatic tenor showpieces 'La Donna è Mobile' and 'On with the Motley' on Imperial 4021, an obscure small British label.AI summary

  Imperial 4021 Opera

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• Traute Rose, Karl Jautz

  1. ADie Lustige Witwe
  2. BDie Lustige Witwe

  Traute Rose and Karl Jautz perform selections from Lehar's Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) on Imperial, likely a European label, capturing light operetta in German.AI summary

  Imperial 014045 Opera

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• Trio

  1. AO Come all ye Faithful
  2. B(B Whitlock)The Bell Ringer

  A vocal trio performing Christmas hymns and religious songs on Imperial, likely from the 1920s.AI summary

  Imperial 1362 Opera

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