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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 28th, 1882 (Melrose), Died March 11th, 1967 (Ridgefield)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 182 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
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  
(Results 126-150 of 182 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Farrar, Geraldine," accessed March 8, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.

Farrar, Geraldine. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 8, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.

"Farrar, Geraldine." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 8 March 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269

External Sources

Wikipedia: Geraldine Farrar

Discogs: Farrar, Geraldine

Allmusic: Farrar, Geraldine

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81090616

Wikidata: Geraldine Farrar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q241498

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/51875177/

MusicBrainz: Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30a5ad3b-33aa-4e79-8258-b9a1284f1ebd

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