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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 51-75 of 416 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-11826 10-in. 4/3/1912 The wearing of the green John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-11831 12-in. 4/5/1912 O souverain, O juge John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-11832 12-in. 4/5/1912 Ah! Leve-toi soleil John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-11833 10-in. 4/5/1912 The harp that once thro' Tara's halls John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-11834 10-in. 4/5/1912 Silver threads among the gold John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-11834 10-in. 12/23/1925 Silver threads among the gold John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12704 10-in. 12/11/1912 At dawning John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12705 10-in. 12/11/1912 Dai campi, dai prati John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12706 10-in. 12/11/1912 Giunto sul passo John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12707 10-in. 12/11/1912 Mi par d'udire ancora John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-12708 12-in. 12/11/1912 Nirvana John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12709 10-in. 12/11/1912 The Holy City John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12710 10-in. 12/11/1912 There is a flower John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12758 10-in. 1/2/1913 My dreams John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12759 10-in. 1/2/1913 Sweet Genevieve John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12760 10-in. 1/2/1913 I'll sing thee songs of Araby John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12761 10-in. 1/2/1913 Where the River Shannon flows John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12762 10-in. 1/3/1913 Within the garden of my heart John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12763 10-in. 1/3/1913 Dear love, remember me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12764 10-in. 1/3/1913 Il sogno John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12765 10-in. 1/3/1913 Molly Brannigan John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12766 10-in. 1/3/1913 Mattinata John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-12767 10-in. 1/3/1913 The foggy dew John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-13003 10-in. 3/19/1913 Pleading John McCormack Tenor vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-13028 12-in. 3/28/1913 Parle-moi de ma mère Lucy Isabelle Marsh ; John McCormack Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 51-75 of 416 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCormack, John," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

McCormack, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

"McCormack, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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

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