Franz Volker

ACavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)
BDer fle..grande Hollander

Label: Polyphon
Catalogue number: 22444/5
Genre: Opera
Condition: New / unplayed
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #8907

Franz Volker, a German tenor, performing operatic arias on Polyphon. Volker was a celebrated singer of the Weimar era.

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BYou are my heart's delight

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BSchonay, that's my paradise

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