Richard Crooks

AGralerzahlung
BPreislied

Label: Electron
Catalogue number: EJ133
Genre: Opera
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #15319

Richard Crooks, the American tenor, sings the Grail Narration and Preislied from Wagner on HMV Electron EJ133.

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