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Francis MacMillen

Francis Rea MacMillen (October 14, 1885 – July 14, 1973) was an American violinist.

Birth and Death Data: Born Marietta (city in and county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States), Died July 14, 1973 (Lausanne (capital city of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, composer, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-20024 12-in. 6/7/1917 Maiden's wish George Falkenstein ; Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano arranger  
Columbia 47262 10-in. 1/2/1917 Scotch pastorale Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 47263 10-in. 1/2/1917 Mélodie Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 47365 10-in. 2/9/1917 Souvenir Richard Hageman ; Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 77100 10-in. 6/5/1917 The old refrain Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 77101 10-in. 6/5/1917 Menuett Francis MacMillen ; Nicolai Schneer Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 77382 10-in. 9/25/1917 Rondino (on a theme of Beethoven) Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 77539 10-in. 12/1/1917 Träumerei Francis MacMillen Violin solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 49043 12-in. 12/28/1916 Serenata napolitana Francis MacMillen Violin solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia 49057 12-in. 1/2/1917 Barcarole Richard Hageman ; Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia 49121 12-in. 2/9/1917 Causerie Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, violin  
Edison 3089 10-in. June 1914 Ave Maria Francis MacMillen Violin solo, with piano instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "MacMillen, Francis," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112024.

MacMillen, Francis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112024.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112024

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