
Geraldine Farrar
Alice Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an American soprano opera singer and film actress, noted for her beauty, acting ability, and "the intimate timbre of her voice." She had a large following among young women, who were nicknamed "Gerry-flappers". |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1882 (Melrose), Died March 11, 1967 (Ridgefield)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 126-150 of 182 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-21599 | 10-in. | 3/22/1918 | The tear | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-21721 | 10-in. | 4/2/1918 | Sans toi | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-22652 | 10-in. | 3/24/1919 | When you look in the heart of a rose | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-22653 | 10-in. | 3/24/1919 | Paradox | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-22654 | 10-in. | 3/24/1919 | Laddie o' mine | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23586 | 10-in. | 1/19/1920 | Il bacio | Giuseppe De Luca ; Geraldine Farrar | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with piano, harp, and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23587 | 10-in. | 1/19/1920 | Nobody knows de trouble I've seen | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23588 | 10-in. | 1/19/1920 | Mamma usciva di casa | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23589 | 10-in. | 1/19/1920 | Au printemps | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23590 | 10-in. | 1/20/1920 | Star of love | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23591 | 10-in. | 1/20/1920 | At parting | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-23592 | 10-in. | 1/20/1920 | Si j'etais jardinier | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26033 | 10-in. | 1/16/1922 | Sylvelin | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26034 | 10-in. | 1/16/1922 | Serenata | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-26034 | 10-in. | 3/8/1927 | La serenata | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26035 | 10-in. | 1/16/1922 | Si mes vers avaient des ailes! | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26695 | 10-in. | 7/17/1922 | Chanson de printemps | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26734 | 10-in. | 8/24/1922 | Chant Venitien | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26862 | 10-in. | 9/7/1922 | Would God I were the tender apple blossom | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26863 | 10-in. | 9/7/1922 | Songs my mother taught me | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26864 | 10-in. | 9/7/1922 | Madrigal | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26867 | 10-in. | 9/7/1922 | Ye who have yearned alone | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26868 | 10-in. | 9/7/1922 | Aime-moi | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26869 | 10-in. | 9/8/1922 | J'ai tant de choses a vous dire | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26870 | 10-in. | 9/8/1922 | Ouvre tes yeux bleues | Geraldine Farrar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Farrar, Geraldine," accessed August 8, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.
Farrar, Geraldine. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 8, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.
"Farrar, Geraldine." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 8 August 2022.
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LCNAR: Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81090616
Wikidata: Geraldine Farrar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q241498
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/51875177
MusicBrainz: Geraldine Farrar - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30a5ad3b-33aa-4e79-8258-b9a1284f1ebd
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