Kathleen Parlow

Kathleen Parlow (September 20, 1890 – August 19, 1963) was a violinist known for her outstanding technique, which earned her the nickname "The lady of the golden bow". Although she left Canada at the age of four and did not permanently return until 1940, Parlow was sometimes billed as "The Canadian Violinist".

Birth and Death Data: Born September 20, 1890 (Calgary), Died August 19, 1963 (Oakville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, arranger

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 59 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 48666 12-in. 3/29/1916 Carmen : Fantasy Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48667 12-in. 3/29/1916 Berceuse Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48675 12-in. 4/5/1916 Melodie Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48678 12-in. 4/6/1916 Melody in F Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48700 12-in. 4/19/1916 Romance Kathleen Parlow ; Charles Adams Prince Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48705 12-in. 4/19/1916 Carmen : Fantasy Kathleen Parlow ; Charles Adams Prince Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 48706 12-in. 4/19/1916 Nocturne Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1007 Not documented Apr.-May 1912 Minuette Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1008 Not documented Apr.-May 1912 Minuet in G flat major Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1009 Not documented Apr.-May 1912 Ave Maria Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1010 10-in. 4/30/1912 Melodie Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1011 Not documented Apr.-May 1912 Liebesfreud Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1012 Not documented Apr.-May 1912 Nocturne in E flat Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1015 Not documented 5/1/1912 Zephyr Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1016 Not documented 5/1/1912 Polonaise in D Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1017 Not documented 5/1/1912 Variations on a theme of Corelli Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1018 Not documented 5/1/1912 Hungarian dance no. 9 Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1044 10-in. 5/25/1912 Air on the G string Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1045 10-in. 5/25/1912 Ave Maria Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1046 10-in. 5/25/1912 Liebesfreud Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1047 10-in. 5/24/1912 Zephyr Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1048 10-in. 5/24/1912 Nocturne in E flat Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 1049 10-in. 5/24/1912 Melodie Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 4624 10-in. 3/31/1916 Melodie Robert Gayler ; Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 4626 10-in. 4/3/1916 Mazurka Kathleen Parlow Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
(Results 26-50 of 59 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Parlow, Kathleen," accessed September 29, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112025.

Parlow, Kathleen. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112025.

"Parlow, Kathleen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 29 September 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112025

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003015044

Wikidata: Kathleen Parlow - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q434441

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31677794

MusicBrainz: Kathleen Parlow - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c25311a0-299e-46c2-916a-d022db78e945

ISNI: 0000 0000 7385 6126 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000073856126

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/490051

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