Elsie Baker
Elsie Baker (July 13, 1883 – August 16, 1971) was an American actress. Her career spanned the gamut from vaudeville through silent movies to radio to Hollywood and television. She has sometimes been confused with the American contralto Elsie West Baker (1886-1958) who was also known as Elsie Baker. |
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Recordings (Results 551-575 of 658 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-40610 | 12-in. | 10/13/1927 | Selections from Naughty Marietta | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-40615 | 12-in. | 10/17/1927 | Selections from Babes in Toyland | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-42509 | 10-in. | 2/16/1928 | Jesus Christ is risen today | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-42510 | 10-in. | 2/16/1928 | God so loved the world | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-42511 | 10-in. | 2/16/1928 | Hosanna | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-42512 | 10-in. | 2/16/1928 | All hail the power of Jesus' name | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-43122 | 12-in. | 3/1/1928 | Ol' Man River | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra ; Paul Robeson | Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-43123 | 12-in. | 3/1/1928 | Selections from "Show boat" | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal chorus and soloists | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-45652 | 12-in. | 6/22/1928 | My old Kentucky home | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and whistling | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | MVE-47691 | 16-in. | 10/20/1928 | In a Persian garden | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with female vocal solo and male vocal chorus | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-47693 | 12-in. | 10/22/1928 | Christmas hymns and carols, no. 4 | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-47694 | 12-in. | 10/22/1928 | Christmas hymns and carols, no. 3 | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-49027 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | Onward, Christian soldiers | Victor Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-49028 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | Battle hymn of the Republic | Victor Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-50615 | 12-in. | 2/21/1929 | Festival Te Deum | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-50616 | 12-in. | 2/21/1929 | Festival Te Deum | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-50617 | 12-in. | 2/21/1929 | The King of love my shepherd is | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-51156 | 12-in. | 4/10/1929 | Gems from The new moon | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-51157 | 12-in. | 4/10/1929 | Gems from Whoopee | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-51924 | 12-in. | 4/25/1929 | Komm süsser Tod | Hulda Lashanska | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-51925 | 12-in. | 4/25/1929 | Wiegenlied (Lullaby song) | Hulda Lashanska | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra (takes 1 and 2); with orchestra (take 3) | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-53472 | 12-in. | 6/26/1929 | At twilight | Wilfred Glenn ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and soloists | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-53474 | 12-in. | 6/27/1929 | Little Boy Blue | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group | Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-53735 | 12-in. | 5/27/1929 | The crucifixion | Richard Crooks ; Lawrence Tibbett ; Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | CVE-53736 | 12-in. | 5/27/1929 | The crucifixion | Richard Crooks ; Wilfred Glenn ; Lawrence Tibbett ; Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with pipe organ | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Elsie," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
Baker, Elsie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
"Baker, Elsie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Baker, Elsie, 1886-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001038127
Wikidata: Elsie Baker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5367571
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