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Nipper...where the entertainment retailer has the rights to him. Both RCA Records and EMI have deemphasized Nipper in the global music market due to the fragmented ownership of the trademark. Victor Company of Japan (JVC) also uses a version of the... In this article: Nipper, Francis Barraud, Dog, HMV, Trademark, RCA, Phonograph, Bristol, and JVC |
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Wikipedia | October 12, 2009
Francis Poulenc
...the 1961 world premiere recording of his Gloria, which was conducted by Georges Pretre. His recordings were released by RCA Victor and EMI. Poulenc's Perpetual Motion Nr. 1 (1918) is used in Alfred Hitchcock's ''Rope '' (1948). Among...
In this article: Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, Rocamadour, Les Six, Roman Catholic, Pierre Bernac, L'Eventail de Jeanne, and Heart failure
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Glenn Miller
...it to England in the summer of 1944, where he gave 800 performances. While in England, now Major Miller recorded a series of records at HMV (now EMI) owned Abbey Road Studios. HMV at this time was the British and sometime European distributor...
In this article: Glenn Miller, George T. Simon, Gunther Schuller, RCA Victor, Mel Torme, Frank Sinatra, Gary Giddins, University of Colorado at Boulder, World War II, and Royal Air Force
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Wikipedia | July 31, 2009
Vronsky & Babin
...of the piano music of Sergei Rachmaninoff, who became their friend and mentor. Their recordings were issued by RCA Victor , Columbia , Decca and EMI. Despite a break from performance during World War II during which Babin served in the...
In this article: Vronsky & Babin, World War II, Artur Schnabel, Kiev Conservatory, University of New Mexico, Cleveland Institute of Music, and Decca
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Wikipedia | October 01, 2009
Clem Curtis
...well as appearing on his own as a solo artist. He has recorded and released records on various record labels which include EMI, Opium, Pye Records, RCA Records, Riverdale and various others. In 1977 Clem Curtis and The Foundations nearly...
In this article: Clem Curtis, The Foundations, Baby Now That I've Found You, Wilson Pickett, Sammy Davis, Jr., Opium, Tony Macaulay, and RCA Records
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Arturo Toscanini
...with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and a series of excellent recordings with the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1937 to 1939 for EMI's HMV label (some issued in the USA by RCA, others released only recently by EMI and Testament). Besides the...
In this article: Arturo Toscanini, RCA, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Studio, DVD, and Richard Strauss
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Wikipedia | August 11, 2009
Catalog numbering systems for single records
...an 8000 series for rhythm and blues. EMI's British Tamla-Motown label had the prefix TMG, presumably standing for Tamla-Motown-Gordy , the first three, in order of creation, of their American labels. RCA Victor Records went in the mid-40s...
In this article: BMG, United Kingdom, Mike Oldfield, Ariola, RCA Victor Records, Capitol Records, HMV, and Europe
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Wikipedia | September 07, 2009
BBC Symphony Orchestra
...which were released by His Master's Voice in the UK and RCA Victor in the US. EMI later issued recordings of broadcast concerts with Toscanini and the orchestra. Past Principal Guest Conductors have included Charles Mackerras (1977-1979),...
In this article: BBC, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Radio 3, Bedford School, Arturo Toscanini, Adrian Boult, Colin Davis, Edward Elgar, and Pierre Boulez
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
Decca Records
The American RCA label severed its longtime affiliation with EMI's His Master's Voice (HMV) label in 1957, which allowed British Decca to market and distribute Elvis Presley's recordings in the UK on the RCA and RCA Victor labels.
In this article: Decca, Universal Music Group, FFRR, PolyGram, Decca Records, Edward Lewis, Hugh Mendl, MCA, and Dick Rowe
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Wikipedia | October 13, 2009
His Master's Voice
...HMV shops until 1998. The globalised market for CDs pushed EMI into abandoning the HMV label in favour of "EMI Classics", a name they could use worldwide; however, it was revived in 1988 for Morrissey recordings. The HMV trademark is now...
In this article: Trademark, Nipper, HMV Group, Dog, Gramophone Company, RCA, Francis Barraud, and RCA Records
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The EMI Group (Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.) is a British music company comprising the major record company EMI Music – which operates several labels and is based in Kensington in London, England, United Kingdom – and EMI Music Publishing, based in New York. EMI Music is one of the "big four" record companies. The Company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but is now owned by Terra Firma Capital Partners.
- Name:
- EMI Group, Ltd.
- Type:
- Private
- Location City:
- London
- Location Country:
- England, UK
- Founded:
- 1931
- Industry:
- Music
- Key People:
- Guy Hands, Chairman
- Revenue:
- £1.46 billion (2008)
- Net Income:
- £757 million loss (2007-2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 5,500 (January 2008)
- Parent Company:
- Terra Firma Capital Partners
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