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Largo 'Xerxes' G.F. Händel, Cecil Whitaker-Wilson organ Kingsway Hall London (78 rpm, 1925)

Cecil Whitaker-Wilson (1886-1963) performs Largo (Ombra mai fu) from Xerxes, HWV 40, by G.F. Händel (1685-1759) on the formerly J.J. Binns-organ (1912) in the Kingsway Hall London(GB), 1925. Regrettably, the Kingsway Hall organ was broken up prior to the demolition of the Hall in 1998. 12 Inch 78 rpm HMV C 1237, matrix 09321 (CR8), from 1926. The Book ‘The organ on record’, page 2, by Terry Hoyle states that it’s the first electrical (organ) recording of the British-produced discs. Sources: Book ‘The organ on record’ by Terry Hoyle (Glouchester, July 1983) https://www.discogs.com/release/12064... https://gramophonecompanydiscography.... https://www.organ-biography.info/orga... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingswa...