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Charles Wakefield Cadman

Charles Wakefield Cadman (December 24, 1881 – December 30, 1946) was an American composer. For 40 years he worked closely with Nelle Richmond Eberhart, who wrote most of the texts to his songs, including Four American Indian Songs. She also wrote the librettos for his five operas, two of which were based on Indian themes. He composed in a wide variety of genres.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 24, 1881 (Johnstown), Died December 30, 1946 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, songwriter, arranger

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Recordings (Results 151-172 of 172 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E19585-E19587 10-in. 6/16/1926 Autumn leaves Allen McQuhae Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E20284-E20285 10-in. 9/28/1926 Autumn leaves Allen McQuhae Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E24646-E24647 10-in. 10/6/1927 The white dawn is stealing Elizabeth Lennox Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E24733-E24735 10-in. 10/14/1927 At dawning (I love you) John Charles Thomas Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E26308-E26309 10-in. 1/30/1928 From the land of the sky blue water Edith Mason Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E26952-E26953 10-in. 3/13/1928 Ich Liebe dich Karl Priester Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick LTR291 10-in. 4/24/1930 Beware of love J. Harold Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick LAE806 10-in. 5/28/1930 Smile Legionnaire (C’est la guerre) J. Harold Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 2509 10-in. between 10/22/1913 and 10/23/1913 Twilight thoughts Reed Orchestra [Edison Records] Orchestra composer  
Edison 2670 10-in. 12/30/1913 The moon drops low Elizabeth Spencer Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 4646 10-in. 4/10/1916 From the land of the sky-blue water Florence Wallace Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 5794 10-in. 9/19/1917 I hear a thrush at eve Helen Clark Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6038 10-in. Feb. 1918 Good-bye, my baby We Girls Quartet Female vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6709 10-in. 4/7/1919 From the land of the sky-blue water Frieda Hempel Soprano vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8856 10-in. 2/20/1923 At dawning Edith Gaile Female vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra composer  
Edison 10313 10-in. 4/10/1925 My desire Ernest Davis Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 19021 10-in. 1/18/1929 At dawning Ethyl Hayden Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison N-712 10-in. 1/18/1929 At dawning Ethyl Hayden Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 0EA6272 10-in. 3/24/1938 At dawning Paul Robeson Bass vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Nordskog [Nordskog cat 3021A] 10-in. 1922 Land of sky blue water; My heart at thy sweet voice Harry Green's Californians Jazz/dance band composer  
Nordskog [Nordskog cat 3024A] 10-in. 1922 At dawning Charles Wakefield Cadman ; Margaret Messer Morris Soprano vocal solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Nordskog [Nordskog cat 3024B] 10-in. 1922 I, a nightingale Charles Wakefield Cadman ; Margaret Messer Morris Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano, composer  
(Results 151-172 of 172 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cadman, Charles Wakefield," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103422.

Cadman, Charles Wakefield. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103422.

"Cadman, Charles Wakefield." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103422

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