Toshiko Sekiya

Birth and Death Data: Born March 12, 1904 (Tokyo), Died November 23, 1941

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, arranger, composer, songwriter

Notes: Vocal range described as coloratura soprano in Victor ledgers.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CRC-71814 12-in. 2/4/1932 Lo! Here the gentle lark Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CRC-71815 12-in. 2/4/1932 La serenade Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71816 12-in. 2/4/1932 Wiegenlied von Schubert Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71818 10-in. 2/5/1932 Clavelitos Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71819 10-in. 2/5/1932 Estrellita Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with string ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CRC-71820 12-in. 2/5/1932 Indian love call Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CRC-71840 12-in. 2/9/1932 Santa Lucia Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71841 10-in. 2/9/1932 Sansashigure Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer, vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71842 10-in. 2/9/1932 Ariake Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer, vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BRC-71843 10-in. 2/9/1932 Uguisi Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger  
Victor BRC-71845 10-in. 2/10/1932 Yaei no akatsuki Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger  
Victor BRC-71846 10-in. 2/10/1932 Hitorigoto Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal, songwriter  
Gramophone BM651 10-in. 1/15/1929 Hotaru koi Carlo Sabajno ; Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM654 10-in. 1/16/1929 Ryoshu Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM656 10-in. 1/16/1929 Hama uta Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM659 10-in. 1/17/1929 Kanda fatsuri Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM683 10-in. 1/28/1929 Boccaccio (Franz von Suppé): Koiwa yasahi Carlo Sabajno ; Toshiko Sekiya ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM684 10-in. 1/29/1929 Noibara (野いばら) Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM686 10-in. 1/29/1929 Kokyo no haika Carlo Sabajno ; Toshiko Sekiya ; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BM687 10-in. 1/28/1929 Yoru no shirabe (夜の調べ) Toshiko Sekiya Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sekiya, Toshiko," accessed June 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105408.

Sekiya, Toshiko. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105408.

"Sekiya, Toshiko." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 June 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105408

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Sekiya, Toshiko, 1904-1941 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86139532

Wikidata: 関谷敏子 - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11655715

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/60572826

MusicBrainz: 関谷敏子 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9bc07244-80b9-4060-804f-0def61669856

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/187533

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