Harold Fraser-Simson
Harold Fraser-Simson (15 August 1872 – 19 January 1944) was an English composer of light music, including songs and the scores to musical comedies. His most famous musical was the World War I hit The Maid of the Mountains, and he later set numerous children's poems to music, especially those of A. A. Milne. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 15, 1872, Died January 19, 1944
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings (Results 76-79 of 79 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Gramophone | 0B4424 | 10-in. | 10/26/1932 | How doth the little crocodile | George Baker | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Gramophone | 0B4426 | 10-in. | 10/26/1932 | Speak roughly to your little boy | George Baker | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Gramophone | 0B4427 | 10-in. | 10/26/1932 | 'Tis the voice of the lobster | George Baker | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Gramophone | [ViC cat 120936-B] | 10-in. | approximately 1938 | Christopher Robin is saying his prayers | Gracie Fields | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fraser-Simson, Harold," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103234.
Fraser-Simson, Harold. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103234.
"Fraser-Simson, Harold." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Fraser-Simson, H. (Harold), 1878-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81081000
Wikidata: Harold Fraser-Simson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15497531
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/3797990
MusicBrainz: Harold Fraser-Simson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/53522bfc-99d7-4be8-94c9-b0525b3cc370
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