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 326-350 of 360 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18028 10-in. 6/28/1916 I left her on the beach at Honolulu Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18029 12-in. 6/28/1916 Songs of the past, no. 19 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18030 12-in. 6/28/1916 Songs of the past, no. 20 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18135 10-in. 7/20/1916 Coronach Marguerite Dunlap ; Olive Kline ; Elizabeth Wheeler Female vocal trio, with woodwind accompaniment vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18136 12-in. 7/20/1916 Berceuse Marguerite Dunlap ; Olive Kline ; Elizabeth Wheeler Female vocal trio, with cello and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18137 10-in. 7/20/1916 Come and trip it as you go Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18138 10-in. 7/20/1916 Haste thee nymph Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18139 12-in. 7/20/1916 Come where the lilies bloom Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18139 10-in. 7/20/1916 Come where the lilies bloom Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18140 10-in. 7/21/1916 My bonnie lass she smileth Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18141 12-in. 7/21/1916 Songs of the past, no. 17 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18142 12-in. 7/21/1916 Songs of the past, no. 18 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18517 10-in. 9/29/1916 Sweet and low Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18518 10-in. 9/29/1916 Ma li'l starlight Lillian Davis [i.e., Marguerite Dunlap] ; Geoffrey O'Hara Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18519 10-in. 9/29/1916 I'll make you want me Lillian Davis [i.e., Marguerite Dunlap] ; Geoffrey O'Hara Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18538 12-in. 10/10/1916 Sacred songs no. 1 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18539 12-in. 10/10/1916 Sacred songs no. 2 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18599 12-in. 11/6/1916 Gospel songs no. 3 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18700 12-in. 11/6/1916 Gospel songs no. 4 Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-18758 12-in. 11/27/1916 By the shores of Gitchie Gumee Marguerite Dunlap ; Olive Kline ; Elizabeth Wheeler Female vocal trio, with piano, violin, and flute vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18759 10-in. 11/27/1916 Early to bed Elsie Baker ; Marguerite Dunlap ; Alice Green Female vocal trio, unaccompanied vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-18760 10-in. 11/27/1916 Scotland burning Elsie Baker ; Marguerite Dunlap ; Alice Green Female vocal trio, unaccompanied vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-19312 10-in. 2/26/1917 O hush thee, my babie Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-20000 10-in. 5/28/1917 Our own beloved land Edward Hamilton ; Victor Mixed Chorus Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor C-20324 12-in. 7/6/1917 He, watching over Israel Victor Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
(Results 326-350 of 360 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dunlap, Marguerite," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112788.

Dunlap, Marguerite. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112788.

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

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