De Vere, Stephen E.

Sir Stephen Edward De Vere, 4th Baronet (26 July 1812 – 10 November 1904) was an Anglo-Irish, Whig Party, Member of Parliament for Limerick County, who in the Famine year 1847 bore personal witness to the conditions aboard the "coffin ships" that bore Irish emigrants to North America, and who converted to Roman Catholicism.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 26, 1812, Died November 10, 1904

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CC-8741 12-in. 3/23/1910 Snowy breasted Pearl John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 36422 12-in. 7/30/1912 The snowy breasted pearl Orville Harrold Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W141250 10-in. 11/6/1925 The snowy breasted pearl Tom Burke Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
Columbia 28269 10-in. approximately 1912 The snowy breasted pearl William Thomas Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-71276 10-in. Feb. 1923 My snowy breasted pearl Gerald Griffin Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 7913 10-in. approximately Apr. 1922 The snowy breasted pearl Theo Karle Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Brunswick 12430-12432 10-in. 1/31/1924 The snowy-breasted pearl Theo Karle Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Brunswick E15720-E15722 10-in. 5/13/1925 The snowy-breasted pearl Albert Spalding Violin solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick XE19377-XE19378 12-in. 5/27/1926 The snowy-breasted pearl Elisabeth Rethberg Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Edison 1430 Not documented Aug. 1913 Snowy breasted pearl Edward Davies Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Vere, Stephen E.," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113614.

De Vere, Stephen E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113614.

"De Vere, Stephen E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113614

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