[78-L] WERM [FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

In general, they don't.  They DO list some, though, denoted "H", of what they call, IIRC, historical interest.  Off the top of my head, they are mostly composers such as Holst and Ireland directing their own works, and some vocals.

Mike in Plovdiv  

--- On Sun, 1/24/10, Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com> wrote:

> From: Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] WERM
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Sunday, January 24, 2010, 6:52 PM
> >> Great to have confirmation
> of this.  I'll look them up in WERM...........
> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> From: DAVID BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com>
> > It has been my experience that WERM doesn't list
> acoustic recordings. db
> 
> True, I believe they don't list early recordings if they
> are included in
> the Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia, and I do have all three
> of the
> hardbound versions of that also.  But as I noted just
> earlier, I have
> found all the info including color shots of all of the
> Gilbert &
> Sullivan recordings on GASDISC.  There sure were a lot
> of illustrated
> albums of these on HMV, and now I wonder what they did with
> regular
> classical sets or were Gilbert and Sullivan that extra
> special.  
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
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