Laforge F. Laforge
Frank La Forge (October 22, 1879 – May 5, 1953) was an American pianist, vocal coach, teacher, composer and arranger of art songs. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 22, 1879 (Rockford), Died May 5, 1953 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, arranger, composer, harpsichord, organ, translator
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 237 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-32176 | 10-in. | 3/23/1925 | Romance | Frank La Forge | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | CE-32177 | 12-in. | 3/23/1925 | Valse de concert | Frank La Forge | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-32177 | 10-in. | 5/2/1925 | Valse de concert | Frank La Forge | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | CE-32178 | 12-in. | 3/23/1925 | Improvisation on Mexican themes | Frank La Forge | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | B-32259 | 10-in. | 3/26/1925 | Improvisation | Ernesto Berúmen | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-32464 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | O ask the stars, beloved | Ada Holding Miller | Female vocal solo, with piano | arranger | |
| Victor | B-32691 | 10-in. | 6/10/1925 | O del mio amato ben | Laura F. MacNichol | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-32692 | 10-in. | 6/10/1925 | By the waters of Minnetonka | Laura F. MacNichol | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-32960 | 10-in. | 7/15/1925 | Canzonetta | Lillian Hunsicker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-32961 | 10-in. | 7/15/1925 | Auftraege | Lillian Hunsicker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CVE-33959 | 12-in. | 12/2/1925 | Love-tide of spring | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | CVE-33960 | 12-in. | 12/2/1925 | Tales from the Vienna Woods | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-34082 | 10-in. | 1/12/1926 | Sleep song | Margarete Matzenauer | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-34083 | 10-in. | 1/12/1926 | Hills | Margarete Matzenauer | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-35174 | 10-in. | 6/3/1926 | Before the crucifix | Fred De Lima | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-43185 | 10-in. | 3/28/1928 | A Maori slumber song | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-43186 | 10-in. | 3/28/1928 | Waiata Maori | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CVE-49151 | 12-in. | 12/3/1928 | Yo paso la vida | Harrington Van Hoesen | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | CVE-50777 | 12-in. | 3/25/1929 | La primavera d'or | Sofia Del Campo | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | CVE-51203 | 12-in. | 4/8/1929 | Der Erlkönig | Frances Alcorn ; James Ferguson ; Laura La Forge ; Edward Murch ; Harrington Van Hoesen | Mixed vocal chorus, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-55102 | 10-in. | 7/5/1929 | Pääsky | Volpi Leuto | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-74733 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | If I am dreaming | Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CS-75867 | 12-in. | 6/15/1933 | Les filles de Cadiz | Louise Russell Holsman | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | CS-76473 | 12-in. | 6/19/1933 | Das Wandern (Wandering) | Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CS-76474 | 12-in. | 6/19/1933 | Danksangung an dem Bach | Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Laforge, F.," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108862.
Laforge, F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108862.
"Laforge, F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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Wikipedia: Frank La Forge
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LCNAR: La Forge, Frank, 1879-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89014836
Wikidata: Frank La Forge - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5487829
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44500556
MusicBrainz: Frank La Forge - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/32e2bc95-95d9-4ce6-8207-8f33ff1abf36
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