Marguerite Dunlap

Marguerite Dunlap (July 20, 1887 – January 7, 1959) was an American contralto opera singer. She is mainly remembered for her recordings for Victor Records from 1904–1928. She recorded a wide range of music from operas to Broadway musicals to sacred music, popular music, and songs from the classical concert repertoire.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1887 (Camden), Died January 7, 1959 (Upper Montclair)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto

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Recordings (Results 301-325 of 360 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-16869 12-in. 12/8/1915 Chanson du toréador Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-16896 12-in. 12/13/1915 Hymns of praise, no. 2 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-16897 10-in. 12/14/1915 When I get back to the U.S.A Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-16898 10-in. 12/14/1915 That hula hula Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-16928 10-in. 12/23/1915 Eternal Mind the Potter is Marguerite Dunlap Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-16929 10-in. 12/23/1915 O gentle presence Marguerite Dunlap Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17363 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 13 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17364 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 11 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17366 12-in. 3/24/1916 Requiem mass in C minor Victor Oratorio Chorus Vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17367 12-in. 3/24/1916 The heavens are telling Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-17368 10-in. 3/24/1916 Break, break, break Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-17395 10-in. 3/29/1916 Chiming bells of long ago Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with mixed quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17396 12-in. 3/29/1916 Dreaming of home and mother Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with mixed quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-17475 10-in. 4/11/1916 My dreamy China lady Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17476 12-in. 4/11/1916 Songs of the past, no. 12 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17477 12-in. 4/11/1916 Songs of the past, no. 14 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17507 12-in. 4/17/1916 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17508 12-in. 4/17/1916 Gems from The Bohemian girl Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17802 12-in. 6/5/1916 The heavens resound Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17855 12-in. 6/13/1916 Songs of the past, no. 15 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17856 12-in. 6/13/1916 Songs of the past, no. 16 Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17857 12-in. 6/14/1916 Songs of the past, no. 21 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-17858 12-in. 6/14/1916 Songs of the past, no. 22 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-17930 10-in. 6/26/1916 If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly Marguerite Farrell Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-17931 10-in. 6/26/1916 By the sad Luana shore Marguerite Farrell Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
(Results 301-325 of 360 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dunlap, Marguerite," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112788.

Dunlap, Marguerite. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112788.

"Dunlap, Marguerite." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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