Operetta for the Theatre Organ
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Operetta for the Theatre Organ is an album released by Leonard MacClain
Leonard MacClain
Leonard MacClain was an American keyboardist and composer who was prominent as an organist in the Philadelphia area...

 in 1957 on Epic Records LP record
LP record
The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...

 LN 3372. On release, J. Albert Fracht reviewed the album as "full of good playing." The album features music from Victor Herbert
Victor Herbert
Victor August Herbert was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I...

's "Red Mill", "The Fortune Teller" and "Mlle Modiste." Also featured are songs from Sigmund Romberg
Sigmund Romberg
Sigmund Romberg was a Hungarian-born American composer, best known for his operettas.-Biography:Romberg was born as Siegmund Rosenberg to a Jewish family in Gross-Kanizsa during the Austro-Hungarian kaiserlich und königlich monarchy period...

's "The Desert Song" and "The New Moon". Rudolf Friml is represented by songs from "The Firefly", and "Rose Marie".

Track listing

  1. Every Day Is Ladies' Day with Me; Because You're You; In Old New York; Moonbeams (Victor Herbert)
  2. Gypsy Love Song (Herbert)
  3. Song of Love (Romberg)
  4. Girls, Girls, Girls; Vilia; The Merry Widow Waltz (Franz Lehar)
  5. Indian Love Call (Friml)
  6. Thine Alone (Herbert)
  7. The Desert Song; One Alone; The Riff Song (Romberg)
  8. Kiss Me Again (Herbert)
  9. Auf Wiedersehen (Romberg)
  10. Your Land and My Land (Romberg)
  11. Sympathy; Giannina Mia (Romberg)
  12. Stouthearted Mem; Wanting You(Romberg)
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