Jolyon, this would make perfect sense if you'd please supply a link or
source for your contention, please.
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 at 11:49, Annie Stanfield-Hagert <
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> not at all a spoil sport.... wonderful.. so, it is NOT the guy ... there is
> ANOTHER guy ?
>
> On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 11:34 AM Dennis Rooney <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear Jolyon,
> >
> > On behalf of the list, THANK YOU for snipping this thread so helpfully.
> >
> > DDR
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 11:04 AM Jolyon S Hudson <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > OK I'm going to be a total spoilsport and kill off the speculation that
> > > these recordings could ever be Rudolf Steiner the Austrian philosopher.
> > >
> > > Rudolf Steiner or more correctly Rodolphe Steiner was a bass who
> > > participated in the the festival of French and Spanish Trade Unions
> held
> > at
> > > the Trocadero in Paris on the 6th June 1931. This had a musical element
> > > that included:-
> > >
> > > 'Une belle partie artistique complétera cette manifestation, avec le
> > > concours de l’orchestre symphonique, sous la direction de M. André
> Cadou;
> > > de Mlle Marie-Louise Oger, violoniste virtuose, 1er prix d’excellence
> > > international ; M. Edinger, pianiste, 1er prix du Conservatoire ; M.
> > > Carloff, de l'Apollo, baryton ; Mlle Wilhelmine Coudray, de la Sootété
> > des
> > > Concerts du Conservatoire ; M. Rodolphe Steiner, basse chantante, ainsi
> > que
> > > d’autres artistes de valeur.'
> > >
> > > It would seem then M. Steiner made some impression and was whisked away
> > to
> > > make a few recordings at the Pathé studio. they may of course be
> terrible
> > > and the records were then quietly/quickly withdrawn due to minimal
> sales.
> > >
> > > It would be interesting to delve into the musical elements of
> > celebrations
> > > by socialist-communist-unionist supporter both in France and Spain when
> > the
> > > Second Spanish Republic was established in April 19,1 and whether it
> has
> > > any bearing on the lieder Steiner recorded, or indeed if the other
> > > musicians were supporters for the cause or just paid to entertain.
> > >
> > > I still have zero idea who Steiner is - or even if his name is Rudolf,
> > > Rudolphe or Rudolpho as he could be German, French or even Spanish for
> > all
> > > I know.
> > >
> > > Jols
> > >
> >
> >
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