Lucy Isabelle Marsh

Lucy Isabelle Marsh (April 10, 1878 – January 20, 1956) was an American lyric soprano who made her career as a professional recording artist for the Victor Talking Machine Company. She was an anonymous mainstay of the company, recording prodigiously from 1909 into the late 1920s. At the same time, she quickly won popular and critical recognition under her own name as a major artist on recordings for Victor.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 10, 1878, Died January 20, 1956

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings (Results 301-325 of 553 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-17215 10-in. 2/25/1916 When the right girl comes along Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17363 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 13 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17364 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 11 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17366 12-in. 3/24/1916 Requiem mass in C minor Victor Oratorio Chorus Vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17367 12-in. 3/24/1916 The heavens are telling Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-17368 10-in. 3/24/1916 Break, break, break Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17476 12-in. 4/11/1916 Songs of the past, no. 12 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17477 12-in. 4/11/1916 Songs of the past, no. 14 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17478 12-in. 4/12/1916 Spring's awakening Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-17479 10-in. 4/12/1916 The sundown sea Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-17507 12-in. 8/25/1926 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17507 12-in. 4/17/1916 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17508 12-in. 4/17/1916 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-17508 12-in. 8/25/1926 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-17537 10-in. 4/25/1916 My mother bids me bind my hair Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-17799 10-in. 6/5/1916 The seven last words of Christ : Opening chorus and recitative Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with violin, cello, and organ vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-17800 10-in. 6/5/1916 The seven last words of Christ : Opening chorus and recitative Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17802 12-in. 6/5/1916 The heavens resound Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17855 12-in. 6/13/1916 Songs of the past, no. 15 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17856 12-in. 6/13/1916 Songs of the past, no. 16 Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17857 12-in. 6/14/1916 Songs of the past, no. 21 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-17858 12-in. 6/14/1916 Songs of the past, no. 22 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-18530 12-in. 10/5/1916 Gems from Flora Bella Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-18531 12-in. 10/5/1916 Gems from Little Miss Springtime Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-18532 10-in. 10/5/1916 Babes in the wood Anna Howard ; Harry Macdonough Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 301-325 of 553 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marsh, Lucy Isabelle," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108464.

Marsh, Lucy Isabelle. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108464.

"Marsh, Lucy Isabelle." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.

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