Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier (sides 1-3)

Mozart: Les Noces de Figaro / Le Nozze di Figaro overture (side 4)

Philippe Gaubert, conductor

DESCRIPTION: 2 discs, 78 rpm [80 rpm, acc. to BnF], 12 in..

NOTES: Recorded 8 (Dukas), 10 (Mozart) February 1927. Duration (Mozart): 03:53. Matrix numbers:  (Mozart) WLX 43. See also NOTE below.
Columbia fr. L 1974-1975. NOTE: a correspondent [February 2004] holds that the LFX 1974 number is from much later, 1933 or so, and that the 1927 recording carries the 5-digit numbers; the suggestion is that Gaubert recorded the work a second time.

• • Dukas, sides 1-2, exists alone as Columbia fr. J 7050 [80 rpm]; Dukas, side 3 and Mozart exist alone as Columbia fr. J 7051 [80 rpm]. Copies in BnF.

  • = Columbia fr. GQX 10462­63

  • = Columbia US 67335­36D

  • Mozart rpt. as CD: Vogue 665001 (OdP/SdCdC commemorative set), CD 1, tr. 1; note that the Dukas rpt. in this set is from a later recording.

INDEX: 27~010 1927-02-08

Move LFX to 1933 or so?