Edwin McArthur

Edwin McArthur (24 September 1907 – 24 February 1987) was an American classical music conductor, pianist and accompanist. From 1935 until his retirement in 1955 he was the usual accompanist of the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 24, 1907 (Denver), Died February 24, 1987

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-89269 10-in. 4/5/1935 The house on a hill Frederick Jagel ; Edwin McArthur Tenor vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-89270 10-in. 4/5/1935 My parting gift Frederick Jagel ; Edwin McArthur Tenor vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-89271 10-in. 4/5/1935 The Lord is my light Frederick Jagel ; Edwin McArthur Tenor vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-95361 10-in. 10/9/1935 Allerseelen Kirsten Flagstad ; Hans Lange ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CS-101163 12-in. 4/1/1936 Jeg elsker dich Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CS-101164 12-in. 4/1/1936 Mot kveld Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-101165 10-in. 4/1/1936 Med en vandlilje Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-101166 10-in. 4/1/1936 Ein Traum Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS373 10-in. 07/23/1936 Die ehre Gottes aus der Natur Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS374 10-in. 07/23/1936 Ich liebe dich Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS375 10-in. 07/23/1936 When I have sung my songs Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS390 10-in. 7/25/1936 Ich liebe dich Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS391 10-in. 7/25/1936 Ein Traum Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS394 10-in. 07/25/1936 Lykken mellem to mennesker Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0Cs395 10-in. 07/25/1936 Et håb Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS396 10-in. 07/26/1936 Oh, lovely night Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0CS398 10-in. 07/26/1936 Lullaby Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0EA5284 10-in. 6/28/1937 At parting Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Contralto vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0EA5286 10-in. 6/28/1937 Seitden den Aug' Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone 0EA5287 10-in. 6/28/1937 Cäcilie Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McArthur, Edwin," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100078.

McArthur, Edwin. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100078.

"McArthur, Edwin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100078

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