Ellen Beach Yaw
Ellen Beach Yaw (September 14, 1869 – September 9, 1947) was an American coloratura soprano, best known for her concert singing career and extraordinary vocal range, and for originating the title role in Arthur Sullivan's The Rose of Persia (1899). |
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Birth and Death Data: Born 1869 (Boston), Died 1947 (Covina)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1913
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, composer, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | C-4827 | 12-in. | 9/23/1907 | Thou brilliant bird | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4828 | 12-in. | 9/23/1907 | My old Kentucky home | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4829 | 12-in. | 9/24/1907 | L'amerò sarò costante | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4830 | 12-in. | 9/24/1907 | Nightingale's song | Victor Orchestra ; Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4831 | 12-in. | 9/24/1907 | Où va la jeune Indoue? | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-4832 | 10-in. | 9/24/1907 | Swiss echo song | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4833 | 12-in. | 9/24/1907 | The star spangled banner | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4834 | 12-in. | 9/25/1907 | Ardon gl'incensi | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | C-4835 | 12-in. | 9/25/1907 | Le bonheur est chose légère | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-4836 | 10-in. | 9/25/1907 | C'est l'histoire amoureuse | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-4837 | 10-in. | 9/25/1907 | Swiss echo song | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Edison | 2148 | 10-in. | 2/21/1913 | Home sweet home | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Edison | 2182 | 10-in. | Mar. 1913 | Bell song | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Edison | 2183 | 10-in. | Mar. 1913 | Skylark | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 2185 | 10-in. | Mar. 1913 | Polonaise | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Edison | 2197 | 10-in. | Mar. 1912 | Caro nome | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Edison | 2219 | 10-in. | 4/10/1913 | The skylark | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 2220 | 10-in. | 4/10/1913 | Polonaise | Ellen Beach Yaw | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Yaw, Ellen Beach," accessed June 9, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102326.
Yaw, Ellen Beach. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102326.
"Yaw, Ellen Beach." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 9 June 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Yaw, Ellen Beach, 1869-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034179
Wikidata: Ellen Beach Yaw - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5364753
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24802424
MusicBrainz: Ellen Beach Yaw - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/391e39b8-f158-4fa6-b78e-64affe4fd7aa
ISNI: 0000 0000 2071 794X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000002071794X
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