Notes: | Principally songs; some excerpts from operas, zarzuelas, and ballets; for voice with acc. of piano, guitar, orchestra, band, or accordion ensemble. Compact discs. Biographical and historical notes in English (23 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container. Producers, Ward Marston and Scott Kessler. Conchita Supervía, mezzo-soprano ; Louis Arnoult, tenor (CD 2, tracks 17, 19, and 21-23) ; Pascual Godes, conductor (CD 1, tracks 1-2, 4, 9-11, 18, 24-25 and CD 2, tracks 3-6) ; Gustavo Pittaluga, conductor (CD 1, track 3) ; Pedro Vallribera, piano (CD 1, tracks 5-8, 19, 22-23, 26 and CD 2, tracks 1-2, 14-15) ; Serramont Accordion Orchestra (CD 1, tracks 14-15) ; Cobla Barcelona "Albert Marti" (CD 1, tracks 16-17) ; Frank Marshall, piano (CD 2, tracks 7-13) ; Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra (CD 2, tracks 16-23) ; Paul Bastide (CD 2, tracks 16-23) ; A. Cuenco, guitar (CD 2, tracks 24-25) ; Gustave Cloëz (CD 2, tracks 26-27). Recorded primarily May-Nov. 1932, Spanish Odeon, Barcelona (CD 1 and CD, tracks 1-15), and May 1933, French Ultraphone, Paris (CD 2, tracks 16-25); the last 2 selections recorded July 5, 1930, French Odeon, Paris (CD 2, tracks 26-27). Sung in Spanish, French, Catalan, Galician, or Andalusian.
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