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Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra recorded the work for RCA Victor, including one of the first stereo recordings of the music.
He made his first RCA Victor recordings in Chicago in 1947.
The seminal 78 releases by the band include the following Victor, Columbia, and Aeolian Vocalion recordings:
* U. S. Library of Congress, National Jukebox, featuring original ODJB recordings on Victor.
In September 1938, the Miller band began making recordings for the RCA Victor, Bluebird Records subsidiary.
All of the early electrical recordings for Victor were made with a single microphone, usually placed near or above the conductor, a process Victor called " Orthophonic "; the Brunswick electricals used the company's proprietary non-microphone " Light-Ray " selenium-cell system, which was much more prone to sonic distortion than Victor's.
Mengelberg's first records for Victor were acousticals made in 1922 ; Toscanini's recordings with the Philharmonic actually began with a single disc for Brunswick in 1926, recorded in a rehearsal hall at Carnegie Hall.
Additional Toscanini recordings with the Philharmonic, all for Victor, took place on Carnegie Hall's stage in 1929 and 1936.
( In his first five recordings sessions for Victor, Aug 9-Oct 28, 1920, Whiteman used the name " Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra ," presumably because he had been playing at the Ambassador Hotel in Atlantic City ; from Nov. 3, 1920, he started using " Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra.
In Britain, Decca bought out the bankrupt UK branch of Brunswick Records in 1932, which added such stars as Bing Crosby and Al JolsonAl Jolson, who had recorded for the Victor Talking Machine, Columbia Records, and Brunswick Records, made a series of recordings for Decca from 1946 until his death in 1950, following the success of Columbia Pictures Technicolor film biography The Jolson Story ( 1946 ).< sub >< citation needed ></ sub ></ ref >
During the 1950s, American Decca released a number of soundtrack recordings of popular motion pictures, notably Mike Todd's production of Around the World in Eighty Days ( 1956 ) with the music of veteran film composer Victor Young.
The American RCA label severed its longtime affiliation with EMI's His Master's Voice ( HMV ) label in 1957, which allowed British Decca to market and distribute Elvis Presley's recordings in the UK on the RCA label ( later RCA Victor ).
* Lawrence Tibbett recorded some of the songs from the film in studio recordings released by RCA Victor on 78-rpm " Red Seal " discs.
His recordings were released by RCA Victor and EMI.
Paul's most-recognizable recordings from then through the mid-1970s were an album for London Records / Phase 4 Stereo, Les Paul Now ( 1968 ), on which he updated some of his earlier hits ; and, backed by some of Nashville's celebrated studio musicians, a meld of jazz and country improvisation with fellow guitar virtuoso Chet Atkins, Chester and Lester ( 1976 ), for RCA Victor.
The Boston Symphony made its first acoustical recordings in 1917 in Camden, New Jersey for the Victor Talking Machine Company with Karl Muck.
It was under Serge Koussevitsky that the orchestra made its first electrical recordings, also for Victor, in the late 1920s.
Using a single microphone for a process Victor called " Orthophonic ", the first recordings included Ravel's Boléro.
During Munch's tenure, Pierre Monteux made a series or records with the BSO for RCA Victor ( see Pierre Monteux for a complete list of commercial recordings with the BSO ).
As a guest conductor in the 1960s, Seiji Ozawa made several recordings with the BSO for RCA Victor.
Stokowski made a series of RCA Victor recordings with the orchestra in 1952 and 1953.
The orchestra has a long history of recordings, most notably those made with Pierre Monteux for RCA Victor, Herbert Blomstedt for Decca, and Michael Tilson Thomas for BMG and the orchestra's own label, SFS Media.
The early recordings, for the Victor Talking Machine Company, included music by Auber and Richard Wagner, conducted by Alfred Hertz.
They soon switched to electrical recordings with Victor, also conducted by Hertz, which continued until 1930.

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Rousseau's primitivism, the anti-Newtonian mythology of Blake, Coleridge's organic metaphysics, Victor Hugo's image of the poets as the Magi, and Shelley's `` unacknowledged legislators '' are related elements in the rear-guard action fought by the romantics against the new scientific rationalism.
Victor had been stirred by my account of him in Makers And Finders, for Stephens was one of the lost writers whom Melville had seen in his childhood and whom I was bent on resurrecting.
But Schnabel was a great teacher in addition to being a great performer, and the fact that four of the ten versions I listened to are by Schnabel pupils ( Clifford Curzon, Frank Glazer, Adrian Aeschbacher, and Victor Babin ) also sheds light on the master's pedagogical skills.
The Hephzibah Menuhin-Amadeus Quartet ( Angel ) and Victor Babin-Festival Quartet ( RCA Victor ) editions give us superlative string playing ( both in symphonic style ) crippled by unimaginative piano playing.
Work-outs for the week are as follows: Plain Scotch, 3 ( by Scotch Victor ), Demon Law, 3 ( by Demon Hanover ), Coffee Royal, p ( by Royal Blackstone ) and Beauty Way, p, 3 ( by Demon Hanover ) in 25 ; ;
special equipment required for registering respiration and for recording the contraction of smooth muscles under various conditions was developed by the Instruments Section ( Victor Jackman, W. C. Barnes, J. F. Reiss ) ; ;
At Old Trafford, Australia won by just 3 runs after Victor Trumper had scored 104 on a " bad wicket ", reaching his hundred before lunch on the first day.
The Australian touring party had been severely weakened by a dispute between the board and players that caused Clem Hill, Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong, Tibby Cotter, Sammy Carter and Vernon Ransford to be omitted.
( Philosophumena, VII, xxiii ) The belief was declared heretical by Pope Victor I.
In Turin on 29 September 1781 ( by proxy ) and again in Dresden on 24 October 1781 ( in person ), Anton married firstly with the Princess Caroline of Savoy ( Maria Carolina Antonietta Adelaida ), daughter of the King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia and Maria Antonietta of Spain.
** based on the novel of the same name by French author Victor Hugo.
Such numbers may have amounted to a substantial proportion, if not all, of the Peucini Bastarnae: Victor claims that the Carpi resettled in Pannonia by Diocletian at the same time, together with those previously transferred by Aurelian, amounted to the entire Carpi tribe.
This WE. 177 laydown weapon supplemented the remaining modified Blue Steel missiles using a low-level penetration followed by a pop-up manoeuvre to release the weapon at Forty-eight live operational rounds were deployed on 48 Vulcan and Victor bombers plus a further five live rounds as operational spares.
* The General Association of Branch Davidian Seventh Day Adventists original publications of Ben and Lois Roden, Victor T. Houteff, and new studies by Doug Mitchell
* Complete Shepherd's Rod publications by Victor T. Houteff from original sources ( 1930 55 ) Universal Publishing Association
Jordanes and Aurelius Victor claim that Herennius Etruscus was killed by an arrow during a skirmish before the outset of the battle and that his father addressed his soldiers as if the loss of his son did not matter.
29. 4-5 in Liber de Caesaribus of Sextus Aurelius Victor, critical edition by H. W. Bird, Liverpool University Press, 1994, ISBN 0-85323-218-0
France insisted on its ownership of Clipperton, and a lengthy diplomatic correspondence between the two nations led to the conclusion of a treaty on March 2, 1909, to seek the arbitration of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, with each nation promising to abide by that monarch's final determination.
In the Daily Mirror, Victor Lewis-Smith wrote: " Apparently it doesn't matter that this is a first-class soap opera, superbly scripted and flawlessly performed by a seasoned repertory company.
In 1967 a tribute song called " Chet's Tune " was produced for his birthday, with contributions by a long list of RCA / Victor artists including Eddy Arnold, Connie Smith, Jerry Reed, Willie Nelson, Hank Snow, and others.

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