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Edward MacDowell

Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 18, 1860 (New York City), Died January 23, 1908 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, arranger

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 166 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-18159 10-in. 7/13/1926 To a wild rose Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) Instrumental trio composer  
Victor B-18162 10-in. 7/27/1916 To a wild rose Michel Gusikoff Violin solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-18162 10-in. 10/6/1925 To a wild rose Michel Gusikoff Violin solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-20696 10-in. 9/24/1917 Thy beaming eyes Ernestine Schumann-Heink Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-20696 10-in. 9/13/1927 Thy beaming eyes Ernestine Schumann-Heink Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-21250 10-in. 12/12/1917 To a water-lily Florentine Quartet Instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BVE-22633 10-in. 8/16/1926 Of a tailor and a bear Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-22633 10-in. 3/19/1919 Of a tailor and a bear Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-23740 10-in. 2/18/1920 Long ago Reinald Werrenrath Male vocal solo, with piano and orchestra composer  
Victor B-25905 10-in. 12/16/1921 To a hummingbird Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-27521 10-in. 1/29/1923 Long ago, sweetheart mine Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-27528 10-in. 2/2/1923 The swan bent low Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-27528 10-in. 6/8/1927 The swan bent low Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-28109 10-in. 6/11/1923 Witches dance Guiomar Novaës Piano solo composer  
Victor C-28192 12-in. 7/16/1923 Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt (Lonely heart) Mrs. Clarence Stearns Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-28637 12-in. 10/8/1923 Concert study Olga Samaroff Stokowski Piano solo composer  
Victor B-29423 10-in. 1/29/1924 Thy beaming eyes Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-29812 10-in. 3/28/1924 Fox trot classique Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-30506 10-in. 7/17/1924 Love song Victor Concert Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-30506 10-in. 11/11/1926 Love song Victor Concert Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-30507 10-in. 7/17/1924 From an Indian lodge Victor Concert Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-30507 10-in. 11/11/1926 From an Indian lodge Victor Concert Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-30722 10-in. 8/23/1924 Prelude Louise Anita O'Connell Piano solo composer  
Victor B-30960 10-in. 10/2/1924 Polonaise Hans Barth Piano solo composer  
Victor B-31968 10-in. 2/18/1925 Romanze Pablo Casals Cello solo, with piano composer  
(Results 26-50 of 166 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "MacDowell, Edward," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

MacDowell, Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

"MacDowell, Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112

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