Martha Eggerth

Marta Eggerth (17 April 1912 – 26 December 2013) was a Hungarian-born American actress and singer from "The Silver Age of Operetta". Many of the 20th century's most famous operetta composers, including Franz Lehár, Fritz Kreisler, Robert Stolz, Oscar Straus and Paul Abraham, composed works especially for her.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 17, 1912 (Budapest), Died December 26, 2013 (Rye)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W142772 10-in. 10/4/1926 I'll never miss you again Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W142773 10-in. 10/4/1926 Take this rose Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W142774 10-in. 10/4/1926 When you waltz with the one you love Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W142775 10-in. 10/4/1926 That haunting waltz Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W142780 10-in. 10/6/1926 Don't be angry with me Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W142781 10-in. 10/6/1926 What's the use of crying? Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W143418 10-in. 2/26/1927 Who'll buy my violets? Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet vocalist  
Columbia W143419 10-in. 2/26/1927 Talk about Dixie Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet vocalist  
Columbia W143420 10-in. 2/26/1927 Proud Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet vocalist  
Columbia W143421 10-in. 2/26/1927 Lady bug Gypsy and Marta Female vocal duet songwriter, vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Eggerth, Martha," accessed March 30, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107717.

Eggerth, Martha. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107717.

"Eggerth, Martha." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 30 March 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107717

External Sources

Wikipedia: Marta Eggerth

Discogs: Martha Eggerth

Allmusic: Martha Eggerth

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Eggerth, Marta, 1912-2013 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97864840

Wikidata: Marta Eggerth - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q215929

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/86543631

MusicBrainz: Marta Eggerth - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e717071f-12a3-4308-ac8d-54b9523fac50

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