LeeConger

@leeconger.bsky.social

1 year ago

@periferico.bsky.social, who tracks these things, would have us know Manuel de #Falla was born #OnThisDay in 1876. My reply about #NanMerriman is below.

The other #78rpm in my dad's collection was "Che farò senza Euridice" from #Gluck 's #OrfeoEdEuridice and ... (cont'd)

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LeeConger

@leeconger.bsky.social

1 year ago

From age 9 on, I worked my way through my father's #78rpm disks. The collection included #ElAmorBrujo by #Falla with #mezzosoprano #NanMerriman, Leopold #Stokowski conducting the #HollywoodBowl Orchestra. I loved it. Thanks for the memory. There was one other disk with #Merriman. I'll post elsewhere