Notes: | Songs, with orchestral accompaniment. "Produced to Pearl quality criteria"--Container. Compact discs; analog recording. Program notes in English, including matrix numbers and recording dates, by Michael E. Henstock (15 p.) inserted in container. Includes the Phonotipia recordings of 1911, Phonotypes of 1917-1921 and four Gramophone Company recordings of 1909; works by Tosti, Leoncavallo, Costa, De Curtis, Gambardella, Gastaldon and others. Fernando de Lucia, tenor ; unnamed orchestra and accompanists. Recorded in Milan in 1911 and in Naples, between 1909 and 1921. Sung in Italian; some in Neapolitan dialect.
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