Edward MacDowell

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Edward MacDowell

Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 18, 1860 (New York City), Died January 23, 1908 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, arranger

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

Recordings (Results 151-166 of 166 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E26747-E26748	10-in.	2/29/1928	To a wild rose	Louis Katzman Salon Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E27139-E27140	10-in.	3/27/1928	To a wild rose	Brunswick House Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E27141-E27142	10-in.	3/27/1928	The deserted farm	Brunswick House Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	455	Not documented	approximately Dec. 1910	Thy beaming eyes	Elizabeth Spencer	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	3158	10-in.	July 1914	Thy beaming eyes	Marie Morrisey	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	6770	10-in.	5/7/1919	To a wild rose	Robert Gayler ; Madeleine MacGuigan Sokoloff	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Edison	7493	10-in.	8/11/1920	To a wild rose	Zoellner String Quartette	String quartet	composer
Edison	8395	10-in.	3/25/1922	Rigaudon	Olga Steeb	Piano solo	composer
Edison	18927	10-in.	12/7/1928	To a wild rose	Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	18928	10-in.	12/7/1928	At an old trysting place	Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	18929	10-in.	12/7/1928	To a water lily	Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	19241	10-in.	6/6/1929	In autumn	Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	N-620	10-in.	12/7/1928	To a wild rose	Hotel Commodore Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	N-621	10-in.	12/7/1928	At an old trysting place	Hotel Commodore Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	N-622	10-in.	12/7/1928	To a water lily	Hotel Commodore Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	N-946	10-in.	6/6/1929	In autumn	Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow	Instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 151-166 of 166 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "MacDowell, Edward," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

MacDowell, Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102112.

"MacDowell, Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.

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