Christina Georgina Rossetti

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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.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 5, 1830 (London), Died December 29, 1894 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
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 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102319.

Rossetti, Christina Georgina. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102319.

"Rossetti, Christina Georgina." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.