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Edward MacDowell

Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 18, 1860 (New York City), Died January 23, 1908 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, arranger

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Recordings (Results 151-166 of 166 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E26747-E26748 10-in. 2/29/1928 To a wild rose Louis Katzman Salon Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Brunswick E27139-E27140 10-in. 3/27/1928 To a wild rose Brunswick House Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E27141-E27142 10-in. 3/27/1928 The deserted farm Brunswick House Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison 455 Not documented approximately Dec. 1910 Thy beaming eyes Elizabeth Spencer Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 3158 10-in. July 1914 Thy beaming eyes Marie Morrisey Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6770 10-in. 5/7/1919 To a wild rose Robert Gayler ; Madeleine MacGuigan Sokoloff Violin solo, with piano composer  
Edison 7493 10-in. 8/11/1920 To a wild rose Zoellner String Quartette String quartet composer  
Edison 8395 10-in. 3/25/1922 Rigaudon Olga Steeb Piano solo composer  
Edison 18927 10-in. 12/7/1928 To a wild rose Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison 18928 10-in. 12/7/1928 At an old trysting place Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison 18929 10-in. 12/7/1928 To a water lily Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison 19241 10-in. 6/6/1929 In autumn Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison N-620 10-in. 12/7/1928 To a wild rose Hotel Commodore Ensemble Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison N-621 10-in. 12/7/1928 At an old trysting place Hotel Commodore Ensemble Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison N-622 10-in. 12/7/1928 To a water lily Hotel Commodore Ensemble Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison N-946 10-in. 6/6/1929 In autumn Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow Instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 151-166 of 166 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "MacDowell, Edward," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

MacDowell, Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

"MacDowell, Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112

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