Paul Althouse
Paul Shearer Althouse (December 2, 1889 – February 6, 1954) was an American opera singer. He began his career as a lyric tenor with a robust Italianate sound, in roles including Cavaradossi in Tosca, Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, and Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana. He later branched out into the dramatic tenor repertoire, finding success in portraying Wagnerian heroes. He sang with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for 30 years. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 2, 1889 (Reading), Died February 15, 1954 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 67 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-16420 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 12, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16421 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 13, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16423 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 14, tenor : Portamento in the octave and descending scale | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16424 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 15, tenor : Portamento exercise in fifths | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16425 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 16, tenor : Sustained tones with changing vowels | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16426 | 12-in. | 8/30/1915 | Lesson no. 17, tenor : Combination of arpeggio and descending scales | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16434 | 12-in. | 8/31/1915 | Lesson no. 18, tenor : The harmonic minor scale | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16435 | 12-in. | 8/31/1915 | Lesson no. 19, tenor : Vocalise | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16436 | 12-in. | 8/31/1915 | Lesson no. 20, tenor : Vocalise | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16446 | 12-in. | 9/1/1915 | Lesson no. 3, tenor : Tone production | Oscar Saenger | Singing instruction, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-16465 | 12-in. | 9/3/1915 | In native worth | Paul Althouse | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71675 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71676 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71677 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71678 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71679 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71680 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71681 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71683 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland | Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71684 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71689 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71690 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Abrasha Robofsky ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor and bass vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71693 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71695 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Robert Betts ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71696 | 12-in. | 4/8/1932 | Gurre-Lieder | Paul Althouse ; Fortnightly Club ; Mendelssohn Glee Club ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Princeton University Glee Club ; Leopold Stokowski | Orchestra and tenor vocal solo and male vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Althouse, Paul," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102478.
Althouse, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102478.
"Althouse, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Althouse, Paul, 1889-1954 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090843
Wikidata: Paul Althouse - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4334036
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/12494482
MusicBrainz: Paul Althouse - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/981c1e79-aa11-437d-b8ae-9ad15478fd7a
ISNI: 0000 0000 7364 2216 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000073642216
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