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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 176-200 of 416 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-19447 10-in. 4/5/1917 Ireland, my Sireland John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-19448 10-in. 4/5/1917 Eileen John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-19534 10-in. 3/29/1917 The star spangled banner John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20016 10-in. 6/7/1917 The trumpet call John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20017 10-in. 6/7/1917 Keep the home-fires burning ('Til the boys come home) John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20018 10-in. 6/7/1917 There's a long, long trail John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20019 10-in. 6/7/1917 Any place is heaven if you are near me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20021 10-in. 6/8/1917 The rainbow of love John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20027 10-in. 6/8/1917 Three shadows John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20028 10-in. 6/8/1917 The girl I left behind me John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20546 10-in. 9/7/1917 Send me away with a smile John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-20898 12-in. 10/23/1917 Champs paternels John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-20899 10-in. 10/23/1917 The Lord is my light John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21663 10-in. 4/5/1918 God be with our boys tonight John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21808 10-in. 4/30/1918 Calling me home to you John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21809 10-in. 4/30/1918 My Irish song of songs John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21810 10-in. 4/30/1918 Little mother of mine John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21811 10-in. 5/1/1918 Dear old pal of mine John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21812 10-in. 5/1/1918 Love's garden of roses John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21813 10-in. 5/1/1918 Ideale John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-21814 10-in. 5/1/1918 Sometime you'll remember John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-22253 10-in. 9/24/1918 Dream on little soldier boy John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-22254 10-in. 9/24/1918 In Flanders fields John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-22255 10-in. 9/24/1918 Smiles John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-22256 10-in. 9/24/1918 When you come back (And you will come back, there's the whole world waiting for you) John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 176-200 of 416 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCormack, John," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

McCormack, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

"McCormack, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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