Laurence Hope

Violet Nicolson (9 April 1865 – 4 October 1904; otherwise known as Adela Florence Nicolson (née Cory)), was an English poet who wrote under the pseudonym Laurence Hope, however she became known as Violet Nicolson. In the early 1900s, she became a best-selling author.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 9, 1865 (Stoke Bishop), Died October 4, 1904 (Chennai)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

Notes: Pseudonym used by the poet, Adela Florence Cory.

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-6372 10-in. 8/29/1908 Kashmiri love song Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor B-18757 10-in. 11/24/1916 Kashmiri song Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor BVE-18757 10-in. 11/19/1926 Kashmiri song Lambert Murphy Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor B-26145 10-in. 3/6/1922 Less than the dust Elsie Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor B-27330 10-in. 12/20/1922 Kashmiri song Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor BVE-27330 10-in. 6/21/1929 Kashmiri song Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor B-29431 10-in. 2/1/1924 Till I wake Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor B-29658 10-in. 3/12/1924 Less than the dust Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor BS-73088 10-in. 7/8/1932 The temple bells Conrad Thibault ; Theodore Walstrum Baritone vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor BSHQ-73089 10-in. 7/8/1932 Less than the dust Conrad Thibault ; Theodore Walstrum Baritone vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor BSHQ-73090 10-in. 7/8/1932 Kashmiri song Conrad Thibault ; Theodore Walstrum Baritone vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor BSHQ-73091 10-in. 7/8/1932 Till I awake Conrad Thibault ; Theodore Walstrum Baritone vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor PBS-042563 10-in. 3/8/1940 Kashmiri love song Kenny Baker ; David Broekman Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor BS-071779 10-in. 2/9/1942 Kashmiri song Joe Reichman Orchestra Jazz/dance band author  
Victor BVE-Test-1736 10-in. 6/28/1932 Kashmiri song Conrad Thibault Baritone vocal solo, with piano author  
Columbia W142858 10-in. 10/22/1926 Kashmiri song Charles Hackett Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Columbia 69999 10-in. approximately 1920 Till I wake Clara Butt Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick 8884-8886 10-in. approximately Oct. 1922 Temple bells Marie Tiffany Female vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick 8887-8889 10-in. approximately Oct. 1922 Kashmiri song Marie Tiffany Female vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick 14119-14120 10-in. 11/4/1924 Kashmiri song Edith Mason Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick 14311-14312 10-in. 11/28/1924 Kashmiri song Edith Mason Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick E16560 10-in. 10/7/1925 Kashmiri song Edith Mason Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick XE31163 12-in. 10/9/1929 Brunswick brevities program M, part 3 Scrappy Lambert Radio transcription disc : Male vocal solo author  
Brunswick E33286 10-in. 6/27/1930 The temple bells Kathryn Meisle Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick E16608-E16610 10-in. 10/13/1925 Kashmiri song Edith Mason Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Edison 6604 10-in. 2/3/1919 Kashmiri song Maggie Teyte Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Edison 10724 10-in. 12/15/1925 Kashmiri song Walter Scanlan Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Edison 18942 10-in. 12/13/1928 Kashmiri song Frank Munn Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Edison N-633 12-in. 12/13/1928 Kashmiri song Frank Munn Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hope, Laurence," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104868.

Hope, Laurence. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104868.

"Hope, Laurence." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104868

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