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Marguerite Radclyffe

Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe-Hall (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943), more known under her pen name Radclyffe Hall, was an English poet and author, best known for the novel The Well of Loneliness, a groundbreaking work in lesbian literature. In adulthood, she often called herself John, rather than Marguerite.

Birth and Death Data: Born Bournemouth (town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England), Died October 7, 1943 (London (capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-31902 12-in. 2/4/1925 Invictus Cecil Wilcox Male vocal solo, with piano author  
Victor BVE-37854 10-in. 3/18/1927 The blind ploughman Fyodor Ivanovich Chaliapin Bass vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor BS-033724 10-in. 2/15/1939 The blind ploughman Saul Caston ; Igor Gorin Male vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Victor [Trial 1926-04-22-01] 10-in. 4/22/1926 The blind ploughman James Stanley Male vocal solo, with piano author  
Columbia W148379 10-in. 4/26/1929 The blind ploughman Arthur Bergh ; Fraser Gange Male vocal solo, with piano author  
Brunswick 12625-12627 10-in. 3/5/1924 The blind ploughman Sigrid Onégin Female vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Brunswick E21618-E21619 10-in. 2/25/1927 The blind ploughman Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Gramophone 0EA8285 10-in. 9/26/1939 The blind ploughman Paul Robeson Bass vocal solo, with orchestra author  
Gramophone 0EA9063 10-in. 12/17/1940 The blind ploughman John McCormack ; Gerald Moore Tenor vocal solo, with piano author  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hall, Radclyffe," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101940.

Hall, Radclyffe. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101940.

"Hall, Radclyffe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101940

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