3 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Dame Nellie Melba, the Australian soprano who was the leading prima donna of her day, sings the Mad Scene from Ambroise Thomas's opera 'Hamlet' on a single-sided disc. The Gramophone Company issued her records on their own mauve Melba label at a premium price in the early 1900s.AI summary
Melba 033027 Opera
Royal Majestic Orchestra performing a serenade and Raymond Overture on Melba, a small British label.AI summary
Melba 1026 Orchestra
Suzanne Zarbardi recorded 'Rêve de printemps' and the aria 'Caro Nome' from Rigoletto for Melba, a small label. The soprano and recordings are not otherwise well documented, though the operatic repertoire and label suggest early 20th-century production.AI summary
Melba 1040 Opera