Olive Kline
Olive Kline (sometimes given as Olive Kline Hulihan or the pseudonym Alice Green; July 7, 1887 – July 29, 1976) was an American soprano who is chiefly remembered for her recordings for Victor Records from 1912 to 1935. She recorded a wide range of music from operas and Broadways musicals to sacred music, popular music, and songs from the classical concert repertoire. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Amsterdam (city in Montgomery County in the state of New York, USA), Died July 29, 1976 (Pelham (town in Westchester County, New York and Bronx County, New York, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1935
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, piano
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 226-250 of 733 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-15758 | 10-in. | 3/3/1915 | I'm looking for someone's heart | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-15764 | 12-in. | 3/5/1915 | Gems from Chin chin | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-15765 | 12-in. | 3/5/1915 | Gems from Maid in America | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-15923 | 10-in. | 4/21/1915 | When I was a dreamer (And you were my dream) | Lyric Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Mixed vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-15924 | 10-in. | 4/21/1915 | Down among the sheltering palms | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16054 | 12-in. | 5/27/1915 | Gems from A modern Eve | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16055 | 12-in. | 5/27/1915 | Gems from Nobody home | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16056 | 12-in. | 5/28/1915 | Gems from The lady in red | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-16061 | 10-in. | 6/1/1915 | One wonderful night (You told me you loved me) | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-16062 | 10-in. | 6/1/1915 | You for me in the summertime | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with bells and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16063 | 12-in. | 6/1/1915 | Hymn to John the Baptist (770 A.D.) | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, unaccompanied | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16098 | 12-in. | 6/17/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 1 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16098 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 1 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16100 | 12-in. | 6/17/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 2 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16100 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 2 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16137 | 12-in. | 6/24/1915 | Seek ye the Lord | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16138 | 12-in. | 6/24/1915 | Sanctus | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16155 | 12-in. | 6/30/1915 | O quanti occhi fisi | Paul Althouse ; Olive Kline | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16173 | 12-in. | 7/2/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16173 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-16189 | 10-in. | 7/9/1915 | On the bay of old Bombay | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-16191 | 10-in. | 7/9/1915 | Hello Frisco! (I called you up to say "Hello!") | Alice Green ; Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath] | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16215 | 12-in. | 9/23/1915 | You spotted snakes | Victor Women's Chorus | Female vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | B-16215 | 10-in. | 7/19/1915 | Ye spotted snakes | Victor Women's Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-16216 | 12-in. | 7/20/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 4 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kline, Olive," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110037.
Kline, Olive. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110037.
"Kline, Olive." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Kline, Olive - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95029405
Wikidata: Olive Kline - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q20811130
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/2051285
MusicBrainz: Olive Kline - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8dca9819-f803-428c-aeda-19a33c2709b0
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