Image:Alessandro Moreschi.ogg

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Alessandro_Moreschi.ogg‎ (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 2m10s, 68kbps)

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Description

Recording of "Hostias Et Preces" by Eugenio Terziani (1824-1889), sung the last surviving castrato of the Pope's choir, Alessandro Moreschi (1858-1922).

Duration of recording: 2 minutes 9 seconds
Source

Gramophone record by the Gramophone & Typewriter Company, LTD

Intermediate source

Transcoded from http://bassocantante.com/opera/music/moreschi.rm.
Date

Recorded in Rome, 11 April 1904.
Author

Alessando Moreschi recorded for G&T by W. Sinkler Darby in 1904.
Permission
(Reusing this image)
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Because this is a recording of a performer who died in 1922 the recording must be old enough to be in the public domain.

Archive.org certainly thinks one of his other recordings is in the public domain: http://www.archive.org/details/AlessandroMoreschi

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current02:55, 8 December 20062m10s (1.05 MB)Gmaxwell ({{Information |Description=Recording of Alessandro Moreschi |Source=Transcoded from [http://bassocantante.com/opera/music/moreschi.rm]. |Date=Unknown believed to be early 1900s. Moreschi died in 1922. |Author=Unkown |Permission)
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