Sir John Forbes-Robertson

AShakespearian Recital part 3
Bpart 4

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: D40007
Genre: Personalities (Prs)
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #15026

Sir John Forbes-Robertson (1853–1928), the legendary English Shakespearean actor, recorded reciting from Shakespeare in parts 3 and 4 of a theatrical recitation series for Columbia.

The summary above was written by AI from what is known of the artist and the pressing. It is not a description of this copy's condition, and we have not checked every detail — ask us and we will tell you what we can actually see.

Browse the collection

Condition is not recorded for this one — ask and we will describe the disc honestly before either side commits. Nothing in this collection has a fixed price; an enquiry starts a conversation.

More by Sir John Forbes-Robertson 3 other records

Sir John Forbes-Robertson

AShakespearian Recital
Bpart 2

Sir John Forbes-Robertson, the celebrated English actor of the Victorian and Edwardian stage, performing a *Shakespearean Recital* (in two parts) on Columbia. This is a speaking recording rather than sung, capturing one of Britain's greatest classical actors.AI summary

Columbia D40006 Personalities (Prs)

Sir John Forbes-Robertson

AShakespearian Recital
Bpart 3

Sir John Forbes-Robertson, the celebrated English actor, performing a Shakespearean recital (part 3) on Columbia D40006. Forbes-Robertson was one of the greatest classical actors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.AI summary

Columbia D40006 Personalities (Prs)

Sir John Forbes-Robertson

AShakespearian Recital part 3
Bpart 4

Sir John Forbes-Robertson, the celebrated Victorian stage actor, reciting Shakespeare (parts 3 and 4 of 'Shakespearian Recital') on Columbia D40007, an early electrical recording of one of the great actors of the age.AI summary

Columbia D40007 Voice