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HMV was founded as a classical label. [1] From December 1899, the predecessor to EMI, the Gramophone Company , had purchased the His Master's Voice painting from Francis Barraud , and, from 1909, began using the phrase "His Master's Voice" and likeness of Nipper on its releases.
HMV Hong Kong and HMV Singapore (1990s–2010s, "HMV" initials and "His Master's Voice" are both owned by HMV Brand Pte Ltd). HMV Middle East (2015–2022, "HMV" initials are owned by Al Mana Lifestyle Trading in Oman and Qatar , but by Palm Green Capital Limited in United Arab Emirates .
This will be, following runs from 1921 to 2000 and 2013–2019, HMV's third stint at 363 Oxford Street. On 18 May 2023, Sunrise Records announced HMV would re-enter the Irish market again with a shop on Dublin's Henry Street, in a unit previously occupied by the company during their first incarnation. The shop opened on 30 June 2023. [92] [93]
The His Master's Voice recording label was best known for theur POP number prefix, and such releases are often referred to as 'HMV POP' releases in historical contexts. In 1967, His Master's Voice was discontinued as a recording label, with its artists moving to either Columbia Graphophone or Parlophone , and licensed American pop record deals ...
Topics about HMV albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the HMV label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .
The Record of Singing is a compilation of classical-music singing from the first half of the 20th century, the era of the 78-rpm record.. It was issued on LP (with accompanying books) by EMI, successor to the British company His Master's Voice (better known as HMV) — perhaps the leading organization in the early history of audio recording.
In 2012, Sony Masterworks, which now owns the RCA Victor archives, issued an 84-CD boxed set of Toscanini's complete RCA Victor recordings and the commercially issued HMV recordings with the BBC Symphony on the RCA Red Seal label. In 2013, EMI Classics issued a 6-CD set containing Toscanini's complete HMV recordings with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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