George Hamlin

George Hamlin (September 20, 1869 – January 11, 1923) was an American tenor, prominent on the concert stage as a lieder and oratorio singer and later in the opera house when he sang leading tenor roles with the Philadelphia-Chicago Grand Opera Company. He also recorded extensively on the Victor label.

Birth and Death Data: Born Elgin (city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois), Died January 11, 1923 (Manhattan (borough of New York City, New York, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 51 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-6118 12-in. 4/16/1908 Sorrows of death George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-6119 10-in. 4/16/1908 The dear little shamrock George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-6120 10-in. 4/16/1908 Die Linde in Thal George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-6121 12-in. 4/16/1908 Siegmund's Liebeslied George Hamlin ; Victor Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-6180 10-in. 5/9/1908 Love sounds th'alarm George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-6181 12-in. 5/9/1908 The penitent George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-6182 12-in. 5/9/1908 The Lord is my light George Hamlin ; Victor Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-7003 10-in. 4/16/1909 Minnelied George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-7004 12-in. 4/16/1909 Dear heart George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-7005 12-in. 4/16/1909 Then you'll remember me George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-7006 12-in. 4/17/1909 All hail thou dwelling pure and lowly George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8894 10-in. 4/26/1910 Im Kahne George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8895 10-in. 4/26/1910 'Twas April George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-8896 12-in. 4/26/1910 Love's sorrow George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8897 10-in. 4/26/1910 Lindenlaub George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8898 10-in. 4/26/1910 Flower rain George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8899 10-in. 4/27/1910 Sally in our alley George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-8900 12-in. 4/27/1910 Racconto di Rodolfo George Hamlin ; Victor Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-9406 12-in. 9/2/1910 Turn ye to me George Hamlin ; Victor Orchestra Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-9407 12-in. 9/2/1910 O'er waiting harp-strings of the mind George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9408 10-in. 9/2/1910 Black eyed Susan George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-10173 12-in. 4/12/1911 In native worth George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-10174 10-in. 4/12/1911 Brindisi George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-10175 10-in. 4/12/1911 Siciliana George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-10176 10-in. 4/12/1911 A summer day George Hamlin Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 51 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hamlin, George," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107602.

Hamlin, George. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107602.

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

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