[78-L] 78-L Digest, Vol 53, Issue 26

[James Tennyson]

 You're right. It's Antonio Scotti/
Jim
Message: 17
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:29:57 -0800 (PST)
From: Ryan Wolfe <nextset4 at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [78-L] Caruso and Walter B Rogers - ?
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I think it's Antonio Scotti, sans mustache.


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 From: Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 8:05 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Caruso and Walter B Rogers - ?

Hmmm...nose doesn't fit.
Compare:
http://78records.wordpress.com/2011/07/26/victor-orchestra-personnel-1904/

Kristjan

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On 2013-02-26 15:46, Philip Carli wrote:
> I had sent it as an attachment to avoid the record itself, which is 
> immaterial, but attachments don't send, it appears.? Another wonderful 
> inexplicability. Here's the link and you can listen or not.? 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP5lDWeaOOw? Thanks, Philip
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> [78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] on behalf of Kristjan Saag 
> [saag at telia.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 7:10 AM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] Caruso and Walter B Rogers - ?
>
> Seems you forgot to add the link.
> Kristjan
>
> On 2013-02-26 06:23, Philip Carli wrote:
>> I'm always trying to find photographs of cornetist/conductor Walter B. 
>> Rogers (1865-1939), who was Victor's staff conductor from 1904 to 1916, 
>> but images of him are immensely hard to find, other than a very few taken 
>> when he was with Sousa and his 1906 Victor catalogue photo.? This image 
>> cropped up on a YouTube posting, and I think the seated figure is 
>> Rogers.? Judging from Caruso's hairline and build, I think this was taken 
>> around 1913-14, and the image is obviously cropped.? The two questions I 
>> have are, a) does anyone else think it's Rogers (or cares if it is 
>> besides me), and b) any guesses as to the original provenance of this 
>> image?? Any help would be greatly appreciated,? Philip Carli
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