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 101-125 of 553 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-10728 12-in. 7/13/1911 Spinning wheel quartet Victor Opera Quartet Vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-10729 10-in. 7/13/1911 Sweet hour of prayer Trinity Choir Mixed vocal quartet vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-10730 12-in. 7/14/1911 Summer Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-10998 12-in. 9/21/1911 Gems from A runaway girl Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11059 12-in. 10/5/1911 Gems from The Quaker girl Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11060 10-in. 10/6/1911 There's a girl in Havana Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11061 12-in. 10/6/1911 Bridal chorus Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11062 10-in. 10/6/1911 Oh, come all ye faithful Trinity Choir Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11069 10-in. 10/10/1911 The melody of love Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11117 12-in. 10/19/1911 Gems from It happened in Nordland Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11118 10-in. 10/20/1911 Carmena Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11119 10-in. 10/20/1911 In the cross of Christ I glory Trinity Choir Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11120 10-in. 10/20/1911 Hark! The herald angels sing Trinity Choir Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BVE-11120 10-in. 10/16/1925 Hark! The herald angels sing Trinity Choir Chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11128 10-in. 10/23/1911 Day dreams, visions of bliss Lyric Quartet ; Christie MacDonald Female vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11139 12-in. 10/26/1911 To the land of my own romance Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11139 10-in. 11/14/1911 To the land of my own romance Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11140 10-in. 10/26/1911 Just a-wearyin' for you Lucy Isabelle Marsh Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11141 12-in. 10/26/1911 Ah, fors' è lui Lucy Isabelle Marsh Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11144 12-in. 10/27/1911 Gems from The tales of Hoffmann Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CVE-11144 12-in. 7/12/1928 Gems from The tales of Hoffmann Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11181 12-in. 11/3/1911 Songs of America, no. 1 Victor Mixed Chorus Chorus, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11182 12-in. 11/3/1911 Tannhäuser march Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor B-11232 10-in. 11/14/1911 The maids of Cadiz Lucy Isabelle Marsh Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor C-11317 12-in. 11/29/1911 Gems from Naughty Marietta Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
(Results 101-125 of 553 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marsh, Lucy Isabelle," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108464.

Marsh, Lucy Isabelle. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108464.

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