Aubrey Hopwood
Aubrey Hopwood (4 April 1863 – 25 October 1917) was a British lyricist of Edwardian musical comedy and a novelist and author of nonsense books for children. He co-wrote the lyrics for the musicals A Runaway Girl (1898) and The Lucky Star (1899), among others, and wrote additional lyrics for the 1900 revival of Henry Savile Clarke's 1886 operetta Alice in Wonderland. |
Birth and Death Data: Died October 25, 1917
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1899 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 1962 | 7-in. | between June 1898 and March 1899 | Soldiers in the park | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Berliner | 073 | 7-in. | 4/20/1899 | Soldiers in the park | Ethel Jackson ; Runaway Girl Company | Female vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus | lyricist | |
| Berliner | 074 | 7-in. | 4/20/1899 | Soldiers in the park | Ethel Jackson ; Runaway Girl Company | Female vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus | lyricist | |
| Berliner | 01239 | 7-in. | 4/20/1900 | Soldiers in the park | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-9905 | 12-in. | 2/3/1911 | Gems from Florodora | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-10998 | 12-in. | 9/21/1911 | Gems from A runaway girl | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-39384 | 10-in. | 11/5/1927 | The island of love | Mrs. L. M. Cramp | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hopwood, Aubrey," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103982.
Hopwood, Aubrey. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103982.
"Hopwood, Aubrey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Aubrey Hopwood
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LCNAR: Hopwood, Aubrey, 1863-1917 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82207799
Wikidata: Aubrey Hopwood - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21000608
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