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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 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, translator, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 401-416 of 416 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone Bb11345 10-in. 9/2/1927 The little silver ring John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb11346 10-in. 9/2/1927 Now sleeps the crimson petal John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb20691 10-in. 12/5/1930 The prayer perfect Herbert Dawson ; John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with organ vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb21028 10-in. 12/3/1930 Far apart John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb21030 10-in. 12/3/1930 Anakreons Grab John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb21036 10-in. 4/12/1930 The garden where the praties grow John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb21037 10-in. 12/3/1930 The harp that once thro' Tara's halls, The (Thomas Moore; Old Irish air - "Gramachree") John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone Bb21040 10-in. 12/4/1930 The bitterness of love John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx2852 12-in. 10/3/1908 I hear you calling me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx2962 12-in. 12/5/1908 Lolita John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3135 12-in. 9/5/1909 Mountain lovers John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3138 12-in. 9/5/1909 Carmen : Flower song John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3152 12-in. 9/7/1909 La favorita : Spirto gentil John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3158 12-in. 9/7/1909 O lovely night John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3160 12-in. 9/7/1909 Green isle of Erin John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Odeon Lxx3173 12-in. 9/7/1909 Aida : Celeste Aida John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 401-416 of 416 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCormack, John," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

McCormack, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

"McCormack, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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