Prima Voce - John Charles Thomas in Opera & Song

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Album Summary

Performers

• John Thomas (Voice)
• Carroll Hollister (Piano)

Conductors

• Finston, Nathaniel
• Shilkret, Nathaniel
• Tours, Frank

Ensembles

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• Orchestra

Composers

• Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)
• Stefano Donaudy (1879 - 1925)
• Henri Duparc (1848 - 1933)
• Joseph Marx (1882 - 1964)
• Geoffrey O'Hara (1882 - 1967)
• May H. Brahe (a.k.a. Stanley Dickson or May H. Mor) (1882 - 1956)
• Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857 - 1919)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Frank Bridge (1879 - 1941)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Tito Mattei (1841 - 1914)
• Ambroise Thomas (1811 - 1896)
• Augusta Holmès (1847 - 1903)
• Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)
• Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961)
• Émile Pessard (1843 - 1917)

Notes & Reviews:

'If I had to choose the four greatest voices I've heard, I would list Thomas along with Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, and Ezio Pinza.'-Frank Chapman, Opera News

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Works Details

Leoncavallo, Ruggero : Zazà, opera :: Zazà piccolo zingera

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1900

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Di Provenza il mar

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 4 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Giordano, Umberto : Andrea Chénier :: Nemico della Patria

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Notes: Composition written: 1896.
• Running Time: 5 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1896

Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia :: Largo al factotum

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 4 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1816

Verdi, Giuseppe : Otello :: Credo in un Dio crudel

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 4 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1887

Mattei, Tito : Non è ver

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Notes: Composition written: 1873.
• Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1873

Donaudy, Stefano : O del mio amato ben

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: circa 1895-1925

Massenet, Jules : Hérodiade :: Vision Fugitive

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Nathaniel Finston
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Massenet, Jules : Hérodiade :: C'en est fait... Salome demande

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 5 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Thomas, Ambroise : Hamlet :: O vin dissipe la tristesse

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Nathaniel Finston
• Running Time: 3 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1868

Duparc, Henri : Chanson triste

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1868

Émile Pessard (1843 - 1917) : Requiem du coeur

• Performers: Carroll Hollister (Piano); John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Augusta Holmès (1847 - 1903) : Au Pays

• Performers: John Thomas (Voice); Carroll Hollister (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Marx, Joseph : Gebet

• Performers: Carroll Hollister (Piano); John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Marx, Joseph : Der Ton

• Performers: Carroll Hollister (Piano); John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Beethoven, Ludwig van : In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Frank Tours
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1807

Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: O du mein holder Abendstern

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Conductor: Nathaniel Shilkret
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1843-1865

O'Hara, Geoffrey : There is no Death

• Performer: John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Bridge, Frank : E'en as a lovely flower, for voice & piano, H. 27/2

• Performers: Carroll Hollister (Piano); John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 3 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1903

Grainger, Percy : Shallow Brown

• Performers: John Thomas (Voice); Carroll Hollister (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: ?08/1910-?/1925

Stan, May H. Brahe (a.k.a. : I Passed by Your Window

• Performers: Carroll Hollister (Piano); John Thomas (Voice)
• Running Time: 2 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Modern