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Helen Jepson

Helen Jepson (November 28, 1904 – September 16, 1997) was an American lyric soprano.

Birth and Death Data: Born Titusville (city of Pennsylvania), Died September 16, 1997 (Bradenton (county seat of Manatee County, Florida, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor FS-73369 14-in. 9/8/1932 His Master's Voice of the air. No. 103 Fred Erdman ; Nathaniel Shilkret Radio transcription disc : Orchestra, with vocal solos and announcements vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor FS-73370 14-in. 9/8/1932 His Master's Voice of the air. No. 103A Nathaniel Shilkret Radio transcription disc : Orchestra, with male and female vocal solos vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-82584 10-in. 6/4/1934 The violet Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-82585 10-in. 6/4/1934 The rose complained Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-82586 10-in. 6/4/1934 She never told her love Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92490 10-in. 9/11/1935 Comin' thro' the rye Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92491 10-in. 9/11/1935 God rest you, merry gentlemen Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92492 10-in. 9/11/1935 Snowflakes Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92493 10-in. 9/11/1935 Slumber song Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92494 10-in. 9/11/1935 Nikolina Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92495 10-in. 9/11/1935 Bed in summer Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92496 10-in. 9/11/1935 The three sailors Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92497 10-in. 9/11/1935 Gardens in the sea Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92498 10-in. 9/11/1935 Under the stars Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor BS-92499 10-in. 9/11/1935 The first Christmas Myrtle C. Eaver ; Helen Jepson Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-95387 12-in. 10/14/1935 Porgy and Bess Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens ; Lawrence Tibbett Soprano and baritone vocal solos, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-95388 12-in. 10/14/1935 Porgy and Bess Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens ; Lawrence Tibbett Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-95465 12-in. 10/23/1935 Porgy and Bess Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-95683 12-in. 10/31/1935 Porgy and Bess Helen Jepson ; Nathaniel Shilkret Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0721 12-in. 9/22/1936 Depuis le jour Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0722 12-in. 9/22/1936 Ah! Fors 'e lui (The one of whom I dreamed) Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0723 12-in. 9/22/1936 This very vivid morn Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0724 12-in. 9/22/1936 Caponsacchi : Lullaby Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0725 12-in. 9/22/1936 Dis-moi que je suis belle Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Victor CS-0726 12-in. 9/22/1936 Vissi d'arte Helen Jepson ; Alexander Smallens Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jepson, Helen," accessed January 15, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110773.

Jepson, Helen. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 15, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110773.

"Jepson, Helen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 15 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110773

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98021002

Wikidata: Helen Jepson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5702543

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/202362

MusicBrainz: Helen Jepson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f03ab602-56f9-4fa9-908f-26f851a6598d

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1958345 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1958345

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