Dorothy Donnelly

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Dorothy Donnelly

Dorothy Agnes Donnelly (January 28, 1876 - January 3, 1928) was an actress, playwright, librettist, producer, and director. After a decade-long acting career that included several notable roles on Broadway, she turned to writing plays, musicals and operettas, including more than a dozen on Broadway including several long-running successes. Her most famous libretto was The Student Prince (1924), in collaboration with composer Sigmund Romberg.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 28, 1880 (New York City), Died January 3, 1928 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1968

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 62 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-25798	10-in.	12/9/1921	Tell me, Daisy	Reinald Werrenrath	Baritone vocal solo, with harp and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-25932	10-in.	1/3/1922	Song of love	Harriette Keyes ; Elliott Shaw	Female-male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-25949	10-in.	1/12/1922	Song of love	Royal Dadmun ; Lucy Isabelle Marsh	Female-male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-25949	10-in.	6/8/1927	Song of love	Royal Dadmun ; Lucy Isabelle Marsh	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-26105	10-in.	2/1/1922	Serenade	Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet	Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-26105	10-in.	9/20/1926	Serenade	Lambert Murphy	Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal trio and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	C-27319	12-in.	12/14/1922	Gems from Blossom time	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-31529	10-in.	12/18/1924	Serenade	Victor Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-31531	10-in.	12/18/1924	Drinking song	Victor Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CVE-32522	12-in.	4/17/1925	Gems from The student prince in Heidelberg	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-34650	10-in.	2/25/1926	Swinging on the gate	The Revelers	Male vocal quartet, with piano	lyricist
Victor	CVE-37834	12-in.	2/21/1927	Gems from My Maryland	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-38090	10-in.	6/27/1927	Silver moon	Olive Kline ; Lambert Murphy	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-38105	10-in.	2/23/1927	Your land and my land	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	lyricist
Victor	BVE-38962	10-in.	6/21/1927	Mother	Edna Indermauer	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-39877	10-in.	10/5/1927	Silver moon	Franklyn Baur ; Evelyn Herbert	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-39878	10-in.	10/5/1927	Mother	Evelyn Herbert	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	PBVE-54858	10-in.	7/7/1930	Serenade	Richard Crooks	Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CS-89596	12-in.	4/24/1935	Gems from My Maryland	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company	Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CS-89598	12-in.	4/24/1935	Gems from Blossom time	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company	Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CS-89599	12-in.	4/24/1935	Gems from Blossom time	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company	Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CS-89784	12-in.	5/11/1935	Gems from The student prince	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company	Male vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CS-89785	12-in.	5/11/1935	Gems from The student prince	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company	Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BS-051554	10-in.	6/24/1940	Deep in my heart, dear	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music	Jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	BS-067770	10-in.	9/10/1941	Drinking song	Emile Coté ; Victor Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus	lyricist

(Results 1-25 of 62 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donnelly, Dorothy," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105060.

Donnelly, Dorothy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105060.

"Donnelly, Dorothy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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