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A piano Christmas in the 1920s
2008

CD

Holiday reproducing piano roll performances of AMPICO star pianists.

Item Details

Description:

  • 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • digital
  • optical
  • 1.4 m/s
  • stereo
  • digital recording

Notes:

  • Compact disc.
  • "Holiday music performed by the top pianists of the 1920s"--Container.
  • "New digital recordings of the AMPICO reproducing piano"--Container.
  • Liner notes by Lesley Doyel, Nick Fritsch and Thomas Venturella ([6] p. : ill.) in container.
  • Various AMPICO piano stars: Andrei Kmita, Adam Carroll, John T. Howard, L. Leslie Loth, Fritz Kreisler, Clair & Fairchild, Pietro Yon (1929 Haines Bros. Ampico reproducing piano).
  • Recorded in 2007 in New York City.

Contents:

  • Holiday by the fireside 1928 (unknown pianist)
  • Christmas carols no. 1 (Andrei Kmita [a.k.a. Howard Brockway])
  • Christmas carols no. 2 (Elsie Holt [a.k.a. Leslie Loth])
  • Christmas greeting 1925 (arr. and played by Adam Carroll [a.k.a Harry Shipman, Victor Lane])
  • Christmas greetings 1929 : twilight (arr. and played by Adam Carroll)
  • Parade of the wooden soldiers (La chauve souris) / Leon Jessel (played by Herbert Clair and Edgar Fairchild)-- Grandmother's Christmas 1927 (arr. and played by Adam Carroll)
  • Toy soldier's march / Fritz Kreisler
  • The first noel (John Tasker Howard)
  • Gesu Bambino / Pietro Yon
  • A Christmas eve fantasy 1928 (arr. and played by L. Leslie Loth).

Publisher or Distributor Number: LYRCD 6012

Control Number: 780143

UPC: 744457601228

Publisher: New York, NY : Lyrichord Discs Inc., [2008]
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