[78-L] Our second phonograph

Robert M. Bratcher Jr. bratcher at pdq.net
Sat May 1 11:28:44 PDT 2010


At 12:28 AM 5/1/2010, you wrote:

>Bob,  it's wonderful to read of your ascendancy to the Cetra heights.One of
>my treasured LP's is the early Cetra Soria LP of the great bass baritone
>Cesare Siepi.
>   Must have bought it in NYC about 1948. The first complete operas were just
>coming out on RCA Victor and Columbia. Great  albums with  extraordinary
>singers from the Met but Cetra was right up there with great releases of its
>own. I belive I played the Siepi on a Columbia LP phonograph which was run
>through out TV set speaker. Then came the Klipsch.
>
>Al Simmons

I wonder who pressed the Centra Soria LP's plus what years did they 
begin & end here in the USA? 




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