Carrie Ellis Breck
Carrie Elizabeth Breck (née Ellis; January 22, 1855 – March 27, 1934) was an American poet and hymnwriter, best known for the hymn "Face to face with Christ my Saviour". |
Birth and Death Data: Born Walden (town in Vermont), Died March 27, 1934 (Portland (seat of Multnomah County, and largest city in state of Oregon, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-9900 | 10-in. | 2/2/1911 | The valley of peace | Harry Anthony ; James F. Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-45932 | 10-in. | 6/20/1928 | I cannot get beyond his love | Moody Bible Institute Trio | Male vocal trio, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56630 | 10-in. | 11/29/1929 | Nailed to the cross | Holman and Robinson | Vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-57285 | 10-in. | 1/22/1930 | Nailed to the cross | The Higgins Sisters | Female vocal quartet, unaccompanied | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-83646 | 10-in. | 7/27/1934 | Face to face | Seth Parker Trio | Mixed vocal trio, with organ | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 46803 | 10-in. | 5/25/1916 | The valley of peace | Chautauqua Preachers’ Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-73188 | 10-in. | Feb. 1925 | Nailed to the cross | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E15966-E15967 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Face to face | Homer A. Rodeheaver | Male vocal solo, with brass quartet, organ, and bells | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E16013-E16014 | 10-in. | 6/19/1925 | Face to face | Homer A. Rodeheaver | Male vocal solo, with brass quartet, organ, and bells | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E16317-E16319 | 10-in. | 9/3/1925 | Face to face | Elliott Shaw | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E16412-E16414 | 10-in. | 9/25/1925 | Face to face | Elliott Shaw | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E16620-E16623 | 10-in. | 10/14/1925 | Face to face | Elliott Shaw | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E21130-E21131 | 10-in. | 1/6/1927 | Face to face | Homer A. Rodeheaver | Male vocal solo, with brass quartet, bells, and organ | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6612 | 10-in. | 2/6/1919 | The valley of peace | Metropolitan Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8508 | 10-in. | 6/27/1922 | Nailed to the cross | George E. Nhare ; Louise Collins Nhare | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 18291 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Shall I crucify him? | Criterion Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-130 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Shall I crucify Him? | Criterion Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Breck, Carrie Ellis," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115449.
Breck, Carrie Ellis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115449.
"Breck, Carrie Ellis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Breck, Carrie Ellis, 1855-1934 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010185109
Wikidata: Carrie Breck - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4940533
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