Sophie Braslau

Sophie Braslau (August 16, 1892 – December 22, 1935) was a contralto prominent in United States opera, starting with her debut in New York City's Metropolitan Opera in 1913 when she was 21.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1892 (Manhattan), Died December 22, 1935 (Manhattan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-81 of 81 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W98510 12-in. 3/20/1928 Die junge Nonne Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Columbia W98559 12-in. 6/26/1928 Romance Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Columbia W98580 12-in. 9/5/1928 Carry me back to old Virginny Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Columbia W98581 12-in. 9/5/1928 Old folks at home Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with male quartet and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Columbia W98582 12-in. 9/6/1928 Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Columbia W98583 12-in. 9/6/1928 Che faro senza Euridice Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
(Results 76-81 of 81 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Braslau, Sophie," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100369.

Braslau, Sophie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100369.

"Braslau, Sophie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100369

External Sources

Wikipedia: Sophie Braslau

Discogs: Sophie Braslau

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Braslau, Sophie, 1888-1935 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001064625

Wikidata: Sophie Braslau - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7562967

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31344403

MusicBrainz: Sophie Braslau - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/558b2337-65e5-4980-8b8a-59bb0209b6e8

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/459524

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