Marie De Kyser
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1925
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
Notes: In 1913, Thomas Edison insisted that she change the spelling of her surname from Kaiser to De Kyser to avoid public backlash. Also sang in the contralto range.
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= 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-14936 | 12-in. | 6/4/1914 | Gems from Follies of 1914 | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-14937 | 12-in. | 6/4/1914 | Gems from Iole | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-15010 | 12-in. | 6/26/1914 | Gems from Lohengrin | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | C-15011 | 12-in. | 6/26/1914 | Gems from Lohengrin | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1913-03-07-01] | Not documented | 3/7/1913 | The swallows | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-04-14-06] | Not documented | 4/14/1914 | The swallows | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | 46354 | 10-in. | 1/20/1916 | Spin! Spin! | Marie De Kyser ; Ida Gardner ; Louise McMahon | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2009 | 10-in. | 11/13/1912 | Roses, roses everywhere | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2046 | 10-in. | 12/11/1912 | Roses, roses everywhere | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2074 | 10-in. | 12/31/1912 | Juliet's waltz song | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2077 | 10-in. | 1/2/1913 | Loch Lomond | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2103 | 10-in. | 1/21/1913 | There is no love like mine | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2110 | 10-in. | 1/27/1913 | On yonder rock reclining | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2151 | 10-in. | 2/21/1913 | The old rustic bridge by the mill | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2283 | 10-in. | 5/12/1913 | By thee I swear | Marie De Kyser ; Randall Hargreaves | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2347 | 10-in. | 6/24/1913 | Though it was within this hour we met | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2355 | 10-in. | 7/1/1913 | Your pardon darling, forgive me | Vernon Archibald ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2369 | 10-in. | 7/15/1913 | Poor wand'ring one | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2384 | 10-in. | 7/11/1913 | Stay, Fredric, stay | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2417 | 10-in. | 8/20/1913 | He is living | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2418 | 10-in. | 8/20/1913 | His glances shone | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2424 | 10-in. | 8/25/1913 | Inflammatus | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2431 | 10-in. | 8/28/1913 | Italian street song | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2443 | 10-in. | 9/8/1913 | Forest song | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2464 | 10-in. | 9/23/1913 | Of fairy wand had I the power | Vernon Archibald ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (baritone and soprano), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2471 | 10-in. | 9/26/1913 | In turn, what do you say? | Vernon Archibald ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2492 | 10-in. | 10/14/1913 | What is the spell hath yet effaced the first fond lines that love has traced | Benjamin E. Berry ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2535 | 10-in. | 10/28/1913 | Love divine, all loves excelling | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2537 | 10-in. | 11/5/1913 | I would that my love | Marie De Kyser ; Elizabeth Spencer | Vocal duet (2 sopranos), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2542 | 10-in. | 11/7/1913 | Come with the Gypsy bride | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2819 | 10-in. | Feb. 1914 | Stay, Frederic, stay | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 2979 | 10-in. | Apr. 1914 | Faust : Trio | Marie De Kyser ; William F. Hooley ; Reed Miller | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3108 | 10-in. | Jun. 1914 | My laddie | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3136 | 10-in. | between 6/20/1914 and 6/29/1914 | On yonder rock reclining | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3301 | 10-in. | between 9/16/1914 and 9/17/1914 | The music of love | Marie De Kyser ; Reed Miller | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3331 | 10-in. | between 10/3/1914 and 10/8/1914 | My dream of dreams | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3362 | 10-in. | Oct. 1914 | One wonderful night | Marie De Kyser ; Emory B. Randolph | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3366 | 10-in. | Oct. 1914 | You are the rose of my heart | Vernon Archibald ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3478 | 10-in. | Dec. 1914 | In the olden, golden long ago | Marie De Kyser ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3481 | 10-in. | between 12/21/1914 and 12/29/1914 | How happy I'd be with either | Marie De Kyser ; Elizabeth Spencer ; Walter Van Brunt | Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3503 | 10-in. | 1/8/1915 | When you're away | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3552 | 10-in. | 1/29/1915 | Pick, pick, pickaninny | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3574 | 10-in. | 2/11/1915 | Call around again | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3575 | 10-in. | 2/11/1915 | All for the sake of a girl | Joseph A. Phillips | Male vocal solo and female vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3581 | 10-in. | 2/12/1915 | The only way | Albert Farrington | Male vocal solo and female vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3633 | 10-in. | 3/9/1915 | When you're away | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3648 | 10-in. | 3/12/1915 | What is love | Elizabeth Spencer | Female vocal solo and mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 3662 | 10-in. | 3/25/1915 | The only way | Albert Farrington | Male vocal solo and female vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4393 | 10-in. | 1/3/1916 | I love a piano | Walter Van Brunt | Tenor vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4405 | 10-in. | 1/7/1916 | That hula hula | Helen Clark | Contralto vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4439 | 10-in. | 1/25/1916 | Were my songs with wings provided | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4440 | 10-in. | 1/25/1916 | Long, long ago | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4456 | 10-in. | 1/31/1916 | Song of the soul | Marie De Kyser | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4460 | 10-in. | 2/2/1916 | Lo! Here the gentle lark | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4537 | 10-in. | 2/28/1916 | Bela figlia del'amore | Vocal Quartette [Edison] | Vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 4802 | 10-in. | 6/19/1916 | Sextette | Mixed Vocal Sextet [Edison] | Mixed vocal sextet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 5272 | 10-in. | 1/8/1917 | Unfold, ye portals everlasting | Oratorio Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 5284 | 10-in. | 1/12/1917 | Onward, Christian soldiers! | Calvary Choir ; Choir Boys of St. Andrew's Church, N.Y. | Mixed vocal chorus and boys' chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 5285 | 10-in. | 1/12/1917 | Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! | Calvary Choir ; Choir Boys of St. Andrew's Church, N.Y. | Mixed vocal chorus and boys' chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 5779 | 10-in. | 9/12/1917 | On yonder rock reclining | Vernon Dalhart ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 5780 | 10-in. | 9/12/1917 | Melody land | Lawrence E. Gilbert | Baritone vocal solo and female vocal ensemble, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 6512 | 10-in. | between 12/16/1918 and 12/23/1918 | Italian street song | Marie De Kyser | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 6750 | 10-in. | 4/28/1919 | The Lord's Prayer, Doxology, responses, and hymn | Calvary Choir ; Rev. William H. Morgan | Recitation and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 6751 | 10-in. | 4/28/1919 | The Beatitudes and hymns | Calvary Choir ; Rev. William H. Morgan | Recitation and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 10321 | 10-in. | 4/15/1925 | If you love me (Tell me with your eyes) | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo and female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Kyser, Marie," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/117087.
De Kyser, Marie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/117087.
"De Kyser, Marie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: De Kyser, Marie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2006026726
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