Frank Titterton

Frank Titterton
Schubert – On the water (Auf dem Wasser)
Schubert – The Erl King (Erlkönig)

Frank Titterton, tenor
Lev Pouishnoff, piano
Schubert – On the water (Auf dem wasser) – Titterton, Pouishnoff
Schubert – The Erl King (Erlkönig) – Titterton, Pouishnoff

(mp3 files – click to play, or right click the link, then select “Save as”)

Columbia 9431
Matrices WAX 3250-4, 3251-1 (8512/3)
Recorded 4th April, 13th February 1928, London
Available from mid-August 1928 to August 1934
Bizet – Carmen – Flower Song
Gounod – La Reine de Saba – Lend me your aid
Orchestra
Frank Titterton,
tenor
(credited on labels as Francesco Vada)Bizet – Carmen – Flower Song – Titterton
Gounod – La Reine de Saba – Lend me your aid – Titterton

(mp3 files – click to play, or right click the link, then select “Save as”)

Broadcast Twelve 5062
Matrices L 072, L 094 (5062A X, 5062B)
Recorded c 1929
Plays at about 77.4rpm. This record is very worn and scratched, particularly at the start of each side.
Puccini – La Boheme – Your Tiny Hand is Frozen
Bizet – Carmen – The Flower Song

Orchestra, Leslie Heward
(Puccini), Julian Clifford (Bizet)
Frank Titterton, tenorPuccini – La Boheme – Your tiny hand is frozen – Titterton
Bizet – Carmen – Flower Song – Titterton(mp3 files – click to play, or right click the link, then select “Save as”)
Decca K505
Matrices MA 486-2A, MA 746-1A
Recorded 24th September 1929, 6th December 1929
Play at about 78.5rpm and 78.9rpm.Together, these two records provide a rare chance to hear an artist recording the same aria for two different companies around the same time.
Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Henry J. Wood
Isobel Baillie,
soprano
Lilian Stiles Allen, soprano
Elsie Suddaby, soprano
Eva Turner, soprano
Margaret Balfour, contralto
Muriel Brunskill, contralto
Astra Desmond, contralto
Mary Jarred, contralto
Parry Jones, tenor
Heddle Nash, tenor
Frank Titterton, tenor
Walter Widdop, tenor
Norman Allin, bass
Robert Easton, bass
Roy Henderson, baritone
Harold Williams, baritoneDownload – Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music – Henry Wood(mp3 file – right click the link, then select “Save as”)
Columbia LX757-8
Matrices CAX 8367-2A, 8368-2A, 8369-1, 8370-1
Recorded 15th October 1938

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