141 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Matrix"

Song: "El carretero".- Author: Arturo de Nava (1876-1932).- Interpreter: Singers: Carlos Gardel & José Razzano; Guitars: José Ricardo y Guillermo Barbieri.- Record: Disco Nacional, Odeón, E757, Side A, matrix 18047, Buenos Aires 1922. Tema: "El carretero".- Autor: Arturo de Nava (1876-1932).- Interprete: Cantantes: Carlos Gardel & José Razzano; Guitarras: José Ricardo y Guillermo Barbieri.- Grab.: Disco Nacional, Odeón, E757, Side A, matrix 18047, Buenos Aires 1922.

Traditional music from Anatolia played on zurna by Emin Efendi. Polydor record matrix n° 1106 BN. [1]

Traditional song from Argentina sung by Juan Rodríguez. Disco Electra n° 153. Matrix n° 815. [1]

Arthur Pryor's "That Flying Rag" played by Arthur Pryor's Band, in an arrangement by Louis-Philippe Laurendeau. This is Victor Record 17021, Matrix B-11240. (Full details)

Argentina folk music played by Rafael Iriarte and Rosendo Pesoa.Disco Nacional n° 9610. Matrix n° E 1901 [1].

Chinese traditional song sung by Jianhong He. Bekarecord n° 223. Matrix n°22769. [1]

Victor recording from May 29, 1916. Matrix B-17760. "Hawaiian Portuguese tango" by Louise and Ferera. Guitar duet.

Irish music performed by James Morrison. Columbia record n° 33108-F. Matrix n° 106431.

Traditional Lebanese oud played by Chahadé Saadé. Odeon record n° X35285, matrix n°: xES 381 [1].

Traditional Turkish music played by Ahmed Djewdet. Polydor record n° V 43163. Matrix n° 243 Bn. [1]

Traditional Basque music performed by Miguel Sagastume and Toribia Narbaiza . Columbia record n° A 5181. Matrix n° C 8156-2. [1]

Japanese traditonal song performed by Kunai-sho gakubu. Victor record n° 13024. Matrix n° 273 [1].

Traditional Canadian folk music, interpreted by Isidore Soucy. Columbia record n° 34103-F. Matrix n° E 2685. [1]

Traditional Arabic poem sung by Sheikh Sayed El-Safti. Parlophonerecord n° Bx 5708-I. Matrix n° 1344. [1]

Traditional song from Burma performed by Ma E Mi. Columbia record n° V.E. 2107. Matrix n° CEI. 7910 [1].

Traditional flamenco performed by Pilar Calvo y Luis Maravilla. La Voz de su Amo record n° GY 762. Matrix n° OKA 1279 [1].

Enrico Caruso's performance of "Recondita armonia" from Giacomo Puccini's 1900 opera Tosca. This is Matrix B-8347, recorded 6 November 1909, and released under various labels full details

Traditional Vietnamese cải lương performed by the Phước Cương troupe. Bekarecord n° B 20107. Matrix n° 92380. [1]

Enrico Caruso's performance of "Recondita armonia" from Giacomo Puccini's 1900 opera Tosca. This is Matrix B-8347, recorded 6 November 1909, and released under various labels full details

Traditional Egyptian song performed by Munira al-Mahdiyya. Baidaphon record n° 23045. Matrix n° 2345 [1].

Ted Snyder's "Ramshackle Rag" played by Arthur Pryor's Band, in an arrangement by William Schulz. This is Victor Record 17021, Matrix B-11233, and was recorded 15 November 1911 (Full details)

O mio babbino caro from Giacomo Puccini's opera Gianni Schicchi (1918). It was performed by Frances Alda in 1919. This is Victor 64802, Matrix B-22578-2, and was recorded on February 11, 1919

Traditional music from Syria performed by Mohamed Effendi El-Achek. Gramophone Concert Record n° G.C. 5-12433. Matrix n° 8106o/8107o [1].

Neapolitan song "Funiculì, funiculà", sung by tenor Francesco Daddi (1864–1945) with piano accompaniment, record released by The Gramophone & Typewriter Ltd., London, United Kingdom in the year 1906 (matrix number: 3569e, face number: 2-52498)

Ombra mai fu from Handel's 1738 opera Serse (a.k.a. Xerxes), sung by Enrico Caruso. Recorded 29 Jan 1920, Matrix: C-23714, Victor Cat: 88617

O sommo Carlo from Giuseppi Verdi's Ernani (1844). Recorded in November 1906, this is Victor 92046, Matrix 881c. Digital transfer by Tim Ecker.

Aria "Ancora un passo" ("One step more") from act 1 of Giacomo Puccini's 1904 opera Madama Butterfly, sung by Frances Alda in 1913. This is Victor 64334; Matrix B-13108-2. It was recorded on April 10, 1913

Amicus No.: 31386294, Performer Heading: Victor Military Band, Performer: Victor Military Band, Title: "O Canada" [sound recording] / [Calixa Lavallée], Composer Heading: Lavallée, Calixa, Generic Label: Victor, Transcribed Label: Victor, Numbers: Issue no.: 17999, Matrix no.: [16871], Take no.: 1, Side no.: B, Notes: Distributor: Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, Manufacturer: Victor Talking Machine Co., New Jersey, Recorded: [9 Dec 1915], [Camden, NJ], Victor Talking Machine, Released: [ca 1916], Issue Type: primary label, Discographical reference: disc; Abrams, unpublished research, recording date, release date and matrix number, Physical Description: 1 sound disc : 78 rpm, monaural ; 10 inch, Genre: Anthems ; National anthems; Hymnes nationaux, Canada, Location: 0004 1376 1379

Traditional Basque music played by Txistularis Hermanos Landaluce y Sr. Elola. Recorded by H.E. Davidson in Barcelona. HMVrecord. Coupling Number: AE 2467. Face Number: 2-260706. Matrix Number: BJ1692. [1]

Unrestored version of Image:Mattia_Battistini,_Emilia_Corsi,_Luigi_Colazza,_Aristodemo_Sillich,_Giuseppi_Verdi,_O_sommo_Carlo_(Ernani).ogg. "O sommo Carlo" from Giuseppi Verdi's Ernani (1844). Recorded in November 1906, this is Victor 92046, Matrix 881c. Digital transfer by Tim Ecker.

Aria "Ancora un passo" ("One step more") from act 1 of Giacomo Puccini's 1904 opera Madama Butterfly, sung by Frances Alda in 1913. This is Victor 64334; Matrix B-13108-2. It was recorded on April 10, 1913

Traditional music from Ghana performed by Salifu Titah’s Band. HMV record n° TM.1084. Matrix n° OAB-3699-1. [1]

Vess L. Ossman's performance of Tom Turpin's "The Buffalo Rag" (1904). Recorded January 26, 1906. This is Victor Record 16779, Matrix B-3049. (Full details) Sheet music is available at The Library of Congress

Traditional Indian song performed by Master Laloo. Recorded in Mumbai by Arthur James Twine. HMV record n° 2569. Matrix n°BX. 4884 [1].

Traditional song from Georgia performed by Georgian State Folk Song and Dance Ensemble. Aprelevski Zavod record. Issue Number: 28165. Matrix Number: 28165/3-1. [1]

Traditional song of Tahiti performed by Tefanake, Reia, and Moratai. Mareva record n° 115. Matrix n° 13485-1PD. [1] Ute – tradycyjna piosenka z Tahiti w wykonaniu grupy Tefanake, Reia i Moratai z 1950 roku.

La fatal pietra ("Morir! sì pura e bella!") from Verdi's Aïda (1871), sung by Nicola Zerola in 1909. Digital transfer by Tim Ecker, cleanup by Adam Cuerden. This is Victor Matrix C-8493-2, Recorded 17 December 1909 in Camden, New Jersey, and released as Victor 74225. (Full details).

The Tale of the Seashell, performed by Sousa's Band with cornet solo by Walter B. Rogers. Number 2470 on the Victor Monarch label. Ten-inch disc with matrix B-314.

Pasquale Amato's 1911 rendition of the "Toreador Song" from Georges Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen (1875) This is Victor Matrix C-11213-1, recorded in Camden, New Jersey, on 11 September 1911, and released on a variety of labels

God rest you merry, gentlemen (or "God rest ye merry, gentlemen") is an ancient Christmas carol, believed to date from about the 15th century. Edison Blue Amberol #3346, Edison Diamond Disc matrix #5677

O Canada English Weir 1928 Amicus No.: 31400413 Performer Heading: Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959 Performer: Edward Johnson, Tenor with Orchestra assisted by Male Quartet Title: O Canada [sound recording] / Weir, lyrics ; Lavallée, music Composer Heading: Weir, Robert Stanley, 1856-1926; Lavallée, Calixa Generic Label: Victor Transcribed Label: Victor Numbers: Issue no.: 24005 Matrix no.: [BVE45612] Take no.: 3 Side no.: B Notes: Distributor: RCA Victor Company Limited., Montreal Manufacturer: RCA Victor Company Limited, Québec (Province) Recorded: [7 Jun 1928], New York, Victor Talking Machine Co Released: [ca Sep 1928] Issue Type: primary label Comments: Text transcribed from label/Texte transcrit de l'étiquette: Licensed under Canadian patent no 160997 for sale at current catalog price by authorized dealers. No other person shall sell, expose or offer this record for sale or exchange; Not licensed for Radio Broadcast. Additional information/information additionnelle: BVE preceding the matrix no. indicates a 10" electric recording. Discographical reference: The Tenor of his Time : Edward Johnson of the Met, matrix, number, recording date Physical Description: 1 sound disc : 78 rpm, monaural ; 10 inch Genre: Songs ; National songs--Canada; Chansons nationales--Canada Location: 78/10 16010 Web source: http://amicus.collectionscanada.ca/gramophone-bin/Main/ItemDisplay?l=0&l_ef_l=-1&v=1&lvl=1&coll=24&itm=31400413

Enrico Caruso and Geraldine Farrar sing "Manon! Avez-Vous Peur...On L'appelle Manon", the opening of act 2, scene 1 of Jules Massenet's 1884 opera Manon. Matrix: C 12750-2

O mio babbino caro from Giacomo Puccini's opera Gianni Schicchi (1918). It was performed by Frances Alda in 1919.This is Victor 64802, Matrix B-22578-2, and was recorded on February 11, 1919 Українська: «О, дорогий мій тату» з опери Джакомо Пуччіні «Джанні Скіккі» (1918), виконує Френсіс Альда 11 лютого 1919 року.

Ah! fors'è lui and "Sempre libera" from Act I of Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata. Performed by Lucrezia Bori in around August 1910 for Edison Records. Matrix number: 180-1, NPS object catalog number: EDIS 87690-a "Ah! fors'è lui" и "Sempre libera", первый акт. Исполняет Lucrezia Bori, примерно август 1910 для Edison Records.

Enrico Caruso and Titta Ruffo's only surving recording together: "Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!" from Giuseppe Verdi's 1887 opera Otello. Recorded 8 January 1914 in New York City for Victor Records (as Matrix C-14272), this was released under a variety of labels (full details)

Enrico Caruso and Antonio Scotti sing "O Mimì, tu più non torni" from Act IV of Giacomo Puccini's La bohème in a 1907 recording. This is Matrix C-4315, and was released under various labels under the variant name "Ah Mimi, tu piu". (details)

Unrestored version of File:Nicola Zerola, Giuseppe Verdi, La fatal pietra (Aida).ogg. La fatal pietra ("Morir! sì pura e bella!") from Verdi's Aïda (1871), sung by Nicola Zerola in 1909. Digital transfer by Tim Ecker. This is Victor Matrix C-8493-2, Recorded 17 December 1909 in Camden, New Jersey, and released as Victor 74225. (Full details).

Vois ma misère, hélas! from Camille Saint-Saëns' opera Samson et Dalila (1877), sung by Enrico Caruso on 7 December 1916 in New York City for Victor Records. This is Matrix C-18821, which released under a variety of labels.(Full details)

O Canada, this recording contains the 1st and 4th verses of O Canada in French. Amicus No.: 31386358, Issue no.: E3979, Matrix no.: 84416, Distributor: Columbia Graphophone Company., New York, Recorded: May 1918, New York, NY, Columbia Graphophone Company, Released: September 1918, Discographical reference: disque; Ethnic Music on Records, Volume I, Western Europe, date d'enregistrement; Canadian Music Trades Journal, date de lancement

The Song to the Moon (Lieblicher Mond, or, in the original, "Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém") from act 1 of Antonín Dvořák´s Rusalka (1901, Op. 114), sung by Emmy Destinn (Ema Destinnová). Conducted by Walter B. Rogers. This is Victor 88519, Matrix C-14757-3. Full details