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John McCormack

Papal Count

John Francis McCormack, KSG, KSS, KHS (14 June 1884 – 16 September 1945), was an Irish lyric tenor celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his diction and breath control. He was also a Papal Count. He became a naturalised American citizen before returning to live in Ireland.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1884 (Athlone), Died September 16, 1945 (Dublin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, translator, lyricist, composer

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Recordings (Results 326-350 of 420 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-41561 10-in. 1/17/1928 A song remembered John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48178 10-in. 11/19/1928 Sonny boy John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48179 10-in. 11/19/1928 Jeannine, I dream of lilac time John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48180 10-in. 11/19/1928 Song of the night John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48181 10-in. 11/19/1928 The gateway of dreams John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48191 10-in. 11/21/1928 Cross roads John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CVE-49209 12-in. 11/27/1928 Ave Maria John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CVE-49210 12-in. 11/27/1928 Serenade John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CVE-49213 12-in. 11/28/1928 The hurdy-gurdy man (Der Leiermann) John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CVE-49214 12-in. 11/28/1928 Hark! Hark! The lark John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with vocal quartet and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CVE-49237 12-in. 12/6/1928 Holy night John McCormack ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group Tenor vocal solo, with vocal quartet and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49240 10-in. 12/7/1928 Under the spell of the rose John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-51613 10-in. 4/10/1929 I love to hear you singing John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-51614 10-in. 4/10/1929 Lady divine John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-51620 10-in. 4/12/1929 Little pal John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-51621 10-in. 4/12/1929 A garden in the rain John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-51622 10-in. 4/12/1929 Lover come back to me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56188 10-in. 10/16/1929 O Mary dear John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist  
Victor BVE-56189 10-in. 10/16/1929 Just a corner of heaven to me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56190 10-in. 10/16/1929 The grey house John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56192 10-in. 10/17/1929 Ireland, Mother Ireland John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56193 10-in. 10/17/1929 Bantry Bay John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56197 10-in. 10/18/1929 In the silence of the night John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-56198 10-in. 10/18/1929 Norah O'Neale John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-58586 10-in. 2/19/1930 The rose of Tralee John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 326-350 of 420 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCormack, John," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

McCormack, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

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

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915

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