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Oscar Saenger

Oscar Saenger (January 5, 1868 – April 20, 1929) was a singing teacher. With the Victor Talking Machine Company he produced a complete course in vocal training in twenty lessons.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 5, 1868 (Brooklyn), Died April 20, 1929 (Washington Adventist Hospital)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-15636 12-in. 1/28/1915 Lesson no. 4, soprano : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15637 12-in. 1/28/1915 Lesson no. 4, mezzo-soprano Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15671 12-in. 2/5/1915 Lesson no. 1, lecture Oscar Saenger Singing instruction speaker  
Victor C-15672 12-in. 2/5/1915 Lesson no. 2, lecture Oscar Saenger Singing instruction speaker  
Victor C-15673 12-in. 2/5/1915 Lesson no. 3, soprano : Tone production Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano instrumentalist, piano, speaker  
Victor C-15681 12-in. 2/5/1915 Lesson no. 5, soprano : Uniting of two tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15684 12-in. 2/8/1915 Lesson no. 6, soprano : Uniting of three tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15685 12-in. 2/8/1915 Lesson no. 7, soprano : Uniting of five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15750 12-in. 3/1/1915 Lesson no. 8, soprano : The scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15841 12-in. 3/29/1915 Lesson no. 9, soprano : The scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15842 12-in. 3/29/1915 Lesson no. 10, soprano : Exercise preparatory to the arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15843 12-in. 3/29/1915 Lesson no. 11, soprano : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15877 12-in. 4/12/1915 Lesson no. 12, soprano : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15878 12-in. 4/12/1915 Lesson no. 13, soprano : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15920 12-in. 4/19/1915 Lesson no. 14, soprano : Uniting of three and five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15956 12-in. 4/26/1915 Lesson no. 15, soprano : Portamento exercise in fifths Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15957 12-in. 4/26/1915 Lesson no. 16, soprano : Sustained tones with changing vowels Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15972 12-in. 5/3/1915 Lesson no. 4, mezzo-soprano : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-15980 12-in. 5/3/1915 Lesson no. 5, mezzo-soprano : Uniting of two tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16007 12-in. 5/11/1915 Lesson no. 19, soprano : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16008 12-in. 5/11/1915 Lesson no. 17, soprano : Exercise preparatory to the trill Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16009 12-in. 5/11/1915 Lesson no. 18, soprano : The harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16057 12-in. 6/1/1915 Lesson no. 20, soprano : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16260 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 4, baritone : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16261 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 11, mezzo-soprano : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16262 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 11, baritone : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16263 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 5, baritone : Uniting of two tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16264 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 6, mezzo-soprano : Uniting of three tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16265 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 6, baritone : Uniting of three tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16266 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 7, mezzo-soprano : Uniting of five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16267 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 7, baritone : Uniting of five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16268 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 8, mezzo-soprano : The scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16269 12-in. 7/27/1915 Lesson no. 8, baritone : The scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16274 12-in. 7/28/1915 Lesson no. 20, mezzo-soprano : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16275 12-in. 7/28/1915 Lesson no. 19, mezzo-soprano : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16276 12-in. 7/28/1915 Lesson no. 9, mezzo-soprano : The scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16280 12-in. 7/29/1915 Lesson no. 10, mezzo-soprano : Exercise preparatory to the arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16281 12-in. 7/29/1915 Lesson no. 10, baritone : Exercise preparatory to the arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16282 12-in. 7/29/1915 Lesson no. 12, mezzo-soprano : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16283 12-in. 7/29/1915 Lesson no. 13, mezzo-soprano : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16284 12-in. 7/29/1915 Lesson no. 14, mezzo-soprano : Uniting of three and five tones and the scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16286 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 18, mezzo-soprano : The harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16287 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 18, baritone : The harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16288 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 16, baritone : Sustained tones with changing vowels Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16289 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 16, mezzo-soprano : Sustained tones with changing vowels Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16290 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 15, mezzo-soprano : Portamento exercise in fifths Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16291 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 17, mezzo-soprano : Exercise preparatory to the trill Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16292 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 19, baritone : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16293 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 20, baritone : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16294 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 3, mezzo-soprano : Tone production Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16295 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 15, baritone : Portamento exercise in fifths Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16296 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 17, baritone : Combination of arpeggio and descending scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16297 12-in. 7/30/1915 Lesson no. 14, baritone : Portamento in the octave and descending scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16356 12-in. 8/16/1915 Lesson no. 9, baritone : The scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16357 12-in. 8/16/1915 Lesson no. 12, baritone : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16358 12-in. 8/17/1915 Lesson no. 13, baritone : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16359 12-in. 8/18/1915 Lesson no. 4, tenor : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16360 12-in. 8/19/1915 Lesson no. 3, baritone : Tone production Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16361 12-in. 8/19/1915 Lesson no. 5, tenor : Uniting of two tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16362 12-in. 8/19/1915 Lesson no. 6, tenor : Uniting of three tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16363 12-in. 8/19/1915 Lesson no. 7, tenor : Uniting of five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16364 12-in. 8/20/1915 Lesson no. 8, tenor : The scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16365 12-in. 8/20/1915 Lesson no. 9, tenor : The scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16366 12-in. 8/20/1915 Lesson no. 10, tenor : Exercise preparatory to the arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16367 12-in. 8/20/1915 Lesson no. 11, tenor : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16418 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 4, bass : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16419 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 5, bass : Uniting of two tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16420 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 12, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16421 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 13, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16422 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 6, bass : Uniting of three tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16423 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 14, tenor : Portamento in the octave and descending scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16424 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 15, tenor : Portamento exercise in fifths Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16425 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 16, tenor : Sustained tones with changing vowels Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16426 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 17, tenor : Combination of arpeggio and descending scales Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16427 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 7, bass : Uniting of five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16428 12-in. 8/30/1915 Lesson no. 8, bass : The scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16429 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 10, bass : Exercise preparatory to the arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16430 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 11, bass : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16431 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 12, bass : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16432 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 13, bass : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16433 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 14, bass : Uniting of three and five tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16434 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 18, tenor : The harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16435 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 19, tenor : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16436 12-in. 8/31/1915 Lesson no. 20, tenor : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16437 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 3, bass : Tone production Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16438 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 15, bass : Portamento exercise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16443 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 16, bass : Sustained tones with changing vowels Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16444 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 17, bass : Exercise preparatory to the trill Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16445 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 18, bass : Harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16446 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 3, tenor : Tone production Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16448 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 19, bass : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16449 12-in. 9/1/1915 Lesson no. 20, bass : Vocalise Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-16455 12-in. 9/4/1915 Lesson no. 9, bass : Scale of the ninth Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-17640 12-in. 5/8/1916 Lesson no. 11 : The arpeggio Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-17641 12-in. 5/8/1916 Lesson no. 18 : Harmonic minor scale Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor C-17642 12-in. 5/8/1916 Lesson no. 4 : Sustained tones Oscar Saenger Singing instruction, with piano speaker  
Victor [Trial 1915-01-22-02] Not documented 1/22/1915 Vocal instructions Oscar Saenger Singing instruction speaker  
Victor [Trial 1915-11-18-01] Not documented 11/18/1915 Trial for Mr. Saenger Miss Griswold Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Saenger, Oscar," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109794.

Saenger, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109794.

"Saenger, Oscar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109794

External Sources

Wikipedia: Oscar Saenger

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Saenger, Oscar, 1868-1929 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93032397

Wikidata: Oscar Saenger - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21176871

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31569541

ISNI: 0000 0000 4345 0299 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000043450299

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1514335

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