George Cooper
George Cooper (May 14, 1840, New York City – September 26, 1927, New York City) was an American poet remembered chiefly for his song lyrics, many set to music by Stephen Foster. He translated the lyrics of German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, and French musical works into singable English. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1838 (New York City), Died 1927
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1898 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings (Results 51-56 of 56 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 6845 | 10-in. | 6/24/1919 | My heart is with the loving ones at home | Arthur Middleton | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 7024 | 10-in. | 11/19/1919 | Voice of the mountain land | Mario Laurenti | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 7106 | 10-in. | 1/9/1920 | Voice of the mountain land | Arthur Middleton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 7168 | 10-in. | 2/18/1920 | The pilot brave | Fred East ; Charles Hart | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 11265 | 10-in. | 10/26/1926 | Star of the East | Calvary Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-356 | 10-in. | 8/17/1928 | Melodies of long ago no. 2 | Hank Simmon's Show Boat Quartet | Male vocal quartet | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cooper, George," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108017.
Cooper, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108017.
"Cooper, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: George Cooper
Grove: George Cooper
IMSLP: George Cooper
RISM: George Cooper
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cooper, George, 1840-1927 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83060563
Wikidata: George Cooper - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16030585
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/35826218
MusicBrainz: George Cooper - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b112df71-c34a-453d-a950-5cadd8b42597
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