Christina Georgina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English writer of romantic, devotional and children's poems, including "Goblin Market" and "Remember". She also wrote the words of two Christmas carols well known in Britain: "In the Bleak Midwinter", later set by Gustav Holst, Katherine Kennicott Davis, and Harold Darke, and "Love Came Down at Christmas", also set by Darke and other composers. She was a sister of the artist and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and features in several of his paintings. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-9852 | 10-in. | 1/25/1911 | My love is come | Reinald Werrenrath | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Victor | B-11870 | 10-in. | 4/12/1912 | The dog lies in his kennel | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Victor | B-14232 | 10-in. | 12/22/1913 | A birthday | Florence Hinkle | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Victor | C-14829 | 12-in. | 5/18/1914 | One, two, three | S. H. Clark | Recitation | author | |
Victor | B-14909 | 10-in. | 5/27/1914 | Boats sail on the rivers | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Victor | B-29287 | 10-in. | 1/15/1924 | Lady Moon | Anna Howard ; Laura Littlefield | Female vocal duet, with harp and orchestra | author | |
Victor | B-29412 | 10-in. | 1/23/1924 | Lullaby | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Victor | B-29452 | 10-in. | 2/8/1924 | Lullaby | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | author | |
Victor | BVE-35136 | 10-in. | 4/27/1926 | Wild wind | Anna Howard | Female vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Victor | BVE-38967 | 10-in. | 6/27/1927 | Ferry me across the water | Alice Green | Female vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Victor | CVE-67792 | 12-in. | 1/14/1931 | Dream song | Elsie Baker ; Myrtle C. Eaver ; Lucy Isabelle Marsh | Female vocal duet, with piano | author | |
Victor | BS-033734 | 10-in. | 2/16/1939 | Good-bye | Richard Crooks ; Wilfrid Pelletier | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Victor | [Trial 1913-09-27-05] | Not documented | 9/27/1913 | A birthday | C. E. Hirst | Vocal solo | author | |
Victor | [Trial 1914-06-05-03] | Not documented | 6/5/1914 | A birthday | Edna Baugher | Female vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Victor | [Trial 1915-01-23-01] | Not documented | 1/23/1915 | A birthday | Ethel Haltzclau Gawler | Female vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Columbia | 3279 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1905 | For a dream's sake | Louise Kirkby-Lunn | Female vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Columbia | 39341 | 10-in. | 4/27/1914 | A birthday | Carolina White | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Brunswick | E19396-E19398 | 10-in. | 5/28/1928 | Lullaby | Claire Dux ; Dan Lieberfeld | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | author | |
Edison | 11524 | 10-in. | 2/16/1927 | A birthday | Alma Petersen | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
Gramophone | 0CS398 | 10-in. | 7/26/1936 | Lullaby | Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rossetti, Christina Georgina," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102319.
Rossetti, Christina Georgina. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102319.
"Rossetti, Christina Georgina." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79032213
Wikidata: Christina Rossetti - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q236596
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44318353
MusicBrainz: Christina Rossetti - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/51b77482-6a96-4c3e-850d-6bbd54283716
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