Arthur Middleton

Arthur Middleton (Logan, Iowa, November 28, 1880 – Chicago, Illinois, February 16, 1929) was an American operatic and concert bass-baritone. Father was Wiley Middleton and mother was Julia Lockling Middleton.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 28, 1880 (Logan), Died February 16, 1929 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 134 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	4737	10-in.	5/19/1916	Danny Deever	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	4770	10-in.	6/6/1916	Father O'Flynn	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	4783	10-in.	6/12/1916	Te souvient-il	Arthur Middleton ; Alice Verlet	Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	4789	10-in.	6/14/1916	Se tradirmi tu potrai	Arthur Middleton ; Alice Verlet	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	4830	10-in.	6/28/1916	Rolling in foaming billows	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5176	10-in.	11/27/1916	Gloria	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5177	10-in.	11/27/1916	O Mimí, tu più	Guido Ciccolini ; Arthur Middleton	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5191	10-in.	12/4/1916	Es hat nicht sollen sein	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5204	10-in.	12/8/1916	Young Tom O'Devon	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5224	10-in.	12/20/1916	Sextet : Chi mi frena	Enrico Baroni ; Thomas Chalmers ; Margarete Matzenauer ; Arthur Middleton ; Marie Rappold ; Giovanni Zenatello	Vocal sextet (soprano, contralto, 2 Males, baritone, and bass), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5332	10-in.	1/31/1917	Del tempio al limitar	Guido Ciccolini ; Arthur Middleton	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5490	10-in.	4/5/1917	Madamina! Il catalogo	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5494	10-in.	4/9/1917	America	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5500	10-in.	4/11/1917	Madamina! Il catalogo	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5604	10-in.	6/6/1917	It's up to a man	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5629	10-in.	6/18/1917	Bella figlia dell' amore	Merle Alcock ; Guido Ciccolini ; Arthur Middleton ; Alice Verlet	Mixed vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, tenor, and bass), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5637	10-in.	6/21/1917	Old Jim's Christmas hymn	Edward Allen	Baritone vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5787	10-in.	9/14/1917	Sextet : Chi mi frena	Merle Alcock ; Enrico Baroni ; Guido Ciccolini ; Arthur Middleton ; Henri Scott ; Alice Verlet	Vocal sextet (soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone, and 2 basses), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5882	10-in.	11/14/1917	Three fishers	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5886	10-in.	11/16/1917	The Gypsy trail	Arthur Middleton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5891	10-in.	11/21/1917	Life's railway to heaven	Edward Allen ; Charles Hart	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5902	10-in.	11/27/1917	Somewhere in France is the lily	Edward Allen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5908	10-in.	12/5/1917	My mother's Bible	Edward Allen	Baritone vocal solo and male vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5914	10-in.	12/7/1917	Awake, dearest one	Edward Allen ; George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Edison	5980	10-in.	between 1/23/1918 and 1/24/1918	It's a mighty good world after all	Arthur Middleton	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal

(Results 26-50 of 134 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Middleton, Arthur," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101070.

Middleton, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101070.

"Middleton, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.

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