H. P. Danks
Hart Pease Danks (6 April 1834 – 20 November 1903) was an American musician who specialized in composing, singing and leading choral groups. He is best known for his 1873 composition, Silver Threads Among the Gold. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 6, 1834 (New Haven), Died November 20, 1903 (Philadelphia)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 104 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-597 | 10-in. | 10/27/1903 | Silver threads among the gold | Richard Jose | Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1943 | 10-in. | 11/16/1904 | Silver threads among the gold | Corinne Morgan | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | D-1943 | 14-in. | 11/28/1905 | Silver threads among the gold | Corinne Morgan | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2023 | 10-in. | 12/8/1904 | Silver threads among the gold | Richard Jose | Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-2023 | 12-in. | 12/8/1904 | Silver threads among the gold | Richard Jose | Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2943 | 10-in. | 12/12/1905 | Silver threads among the gold | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra, with trombone solo | composer | |
| Victor | C-4615 | 12-in. | 6/25/1907 | I'm not ashamed of Christ | Pearl Benham | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6823 | 10-in. | 2/19/1909 | Silver threads among the gold | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-8047 | 12-in. | 6/12/1909 | Silver threads among the gold | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-10109 | 10-in. | 3/30/1911 | Nearer, my God, to Thee | Vessella's Italian Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-10208 | 10-in. | 4/19/1911 | Silver threads among the gold | Frank Coombs | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-10213 | 10-in. | 4/20/1911 | The long-lost chord | Gene Greene | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-11834 | 10-in. | 4/5/1912 | Silver threads among the gold | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-11834 | 10-in. | 12/23/1925 | Silver threads among the gold | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-12070 | 10-in. | 6/4/1912 | Silver threads among the gold | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-12070 | 10-in. | 6/8/1925 | Silver threads among the gold | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-12211 | 12-in. | 7/18/1912 | Silver threads among the gold | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-12815 | 10-in. | 1/20/1913 | Silver threads among the gold | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-13375 | 10-in. | 6/3/1913 | Silver threads among the gold | Neapolitan Trio | Instrumental trio, with bells | composer | |
| Victor | B-15003 | 10-in. | 6/24/1914 | Silver threads among the gold | Maud Powell | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-15435 | 10-in. | 11/25/1914 | Silver threads among the gold | Felix Arndt | Celeste solo | composer | |
| Victor | C-16583 | 12-in. | 10/1/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 7 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-16797 | 12-in. | 11/20/1915 | Silver threads among the gold | B. F. Miller | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-18598 | 10-in. | 10/31/1916 | Silver threads among the gold | Ferdinand Himmelreich | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-18714 | 10-in. | 11/16/1916 | Not ashamed of Christ | Albert Wiederhold | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Danks, H. P.," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.
Danks, H. P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.
"Danks, H. P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Danks, H. P. (Hart Pease), 1834-1903 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94041501
Wikidata: Hart Pease Danks - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4352338
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MusicBrainz: Hart Pease Danks - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/01d57510-30b5-4fe1-8249-c8e0e3ade3c1
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