John P. Ordway

John Pond Ordway (August 1, 1824 – April 27, 1880) was an American doctor, composer, music entrepreneur, and politician.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 1, 1824, Died April 27, 1880

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1847 7-in. 12/30/1902 Twinkling stars are laughing, love Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist, composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1847 10-in. 12/30/1902 Twinkling stars are laughing, love Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist, composer  
Victor A-926 7-in. 1/18/1904 Twinkling stars are laughing, love Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet composer, lyricist  
Victor C-17396 12-in. 3/29/1916 Dreaming of home and mother Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with mixed quartet and orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor BVE-34958 10-in. 3/18/1926 Dreaming of home and mother Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E29456 10-in. Mar. 1929 Dream mother Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 8143 10-in. 7/25/1921 Dreaming of home and Mother Thomas Chalmers Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ordway, John P.," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116645.

Ordway, John P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116645.

"Ordway, John P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116645

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