Wellington Guernsey

Wellington Guernsey (correct name: William Greville Hudson Guernsey) (8 June 1817 – 13 November 1885) was an Irish composer, poet, and military man.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 8, 1817, Died November 13, 1885

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1923

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 0897 7-in. 1/16/1900 Life's dream is o'er Florence Hayward ; Harry Macdonough Female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor B-2775 10-in. 9/28/1905 Alice, where art thou? Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist  
Victor B-12201 10-in. 7/18/1912 Alice, where art thou? Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13012 10-in. 3/25/1913 Alice, where art thou? Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 713 7-in. ca. 1902 Alice, where art thou? Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 713 10-in. ca. 1902 Alice, where art thou? Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 38907 10-in. 6/9/1913 Alice, where art thou? Frank Croxton ; Reed Miller Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80751 10-in. 12/28/1922 Alice, where art thou? Carmela Ponselle Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 2280 10-in. approximately late 1918 Alice, where art thou? Charles Hart ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 9018-9019 10-in. approximately Oct. 1922 Alice, where art thou Theo Karle ; Marie Tiffany Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 9607-9608 10-in. approximately Jan. 1923 Alice, where art thou Theo Karle ; Marie Tiffany Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 1233 10-in. 9/4/1912 Alice, where art thou? Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 2235 10-in. between 4/15/1913 and 4/19/1913 Alice, where art thou? Randall Hargreaves ; J. H. Livingston Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 3814 10-in. 5/24/1915 Alice, where art thou? Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4543 10-in. 3/1/1916 Alice where art thou? Redferne Hollinshead Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5982 10-in. 1/24/1918 Alice, where art thou? Ralph Errolle Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guernsey, Wellington," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111905.

Guernsey, Wellington. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111905.

"Guernsey, Wellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111905

External Sources

Wikipedia: Wellington Guernsey

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Guernsey, Wellington, 1817-1885 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002100049

Wikidata: Wellington Guernsey - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17626733

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34133673

MusicBrainz: Wellington Guernsey - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3ea68723-6b4e-4b3f-8fa2-2f767b30960b

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