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]