Pearl G. Curran
Pearl Gildersleeve Curran (Denver, Colorado, June 25, 1875 – New Rochelle, New York, April 16, 1941) was an American librettist and composer of art songs and works for chorus. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Denver (consolidated city-county and capital of Colorado, United States), Died April 16, 1941
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-24480 | 10-in. | 9/20/1920 | Sonny boy | Sophie Braslau | Contralto vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-28429 | 10-in. | 8/15/1923 | Sonny boy | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-29348 | 10-in. | 1/24/1924 | Dawn | Kenneth Damon | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1922-07-17-02] | 10-in. | 7/17/1922 | Ho! Mr. Piper | Hannah M. Cundiff | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 81618 | 10-in. | 3/12/1924 | Ho! Mr. Piper | Florence Macbeth | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra and harp | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W149020 | 10-in. | 9/19/1929 | Dawn | Walter Golde ; Louis Graveure | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15086-15087 | 10-in. | 3/6/1925 | Nocturne | Friedrich Schorr | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | XE24711-XE24714 | 12-in. | 10/13/1927 | Nocturne (Song of love) | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E24739-E24741 | 10-in. | 10/14/1927 | Nocturne | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E24771-E24773 | 10-in. | 10/18/1927 | Dawn | Marie Morrisey | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | TCL1471 | 12-in. | 4/23/1931 | Nocturne | Wilbur Evans | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Curran, Pearl G.," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108885.
Curran, Pearl G.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108885.
"Curran, Pearl G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Curran, Pearl G. (Pearl Gildersleeve), 1875-1941 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89017336
Wikidata: Pearl Gildersleeve Curran - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7158082
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/9402724
MusicBrainz: Pearl Gildersleeve Curran - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b1093c67-5260-4d88-9f55-568b357d159d
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