Paul Althouse

Paul Althouse

Paul Shearer Althouse (December 2, 1889 – February 6, 1954) was an American opera singer. He began his career as a lyric tenor with a robust Italianate sound, in roles including Cavaradossi in Tosca, Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, and Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana. He later branched out into the dramatic tenor repertoire, finding success in portraying Wagnerian heroes. He sang with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for 30 years.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 2, 1889 (Reading), Died February 15, 1954 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 67 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	C-16420	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 12, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the third above the octave	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16421	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 13, tenor : The arpeggio carried to the fifth above the octave	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16423	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 14, tenor : Portamento in the octave and descending scale	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16424	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 15, tenor : Portamento exercise in fifths	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16425	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 16, tenor : Sustained tones with changing vowels	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16426	12-in.	8/30/1915	Lesson no. 17, tenor : Combination of arpeggio and descending scales	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16434	12-in.	8/31/1915	Lesson no. 18, tenor : The harmonic minor scale	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16435	12-in.	8/31/1915	Lesson no. 19, tenor : Vocalise	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16436	12-in.	8/31/1915	Lesson no. 20, tenor : Vocalise	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16446	12-in.	9/1/1915	Lesson no. 3, tenor : Tone production	Oscar Saenger	Singing instruction, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	C-16465	12-in.	9/3/1915	In native worth	Paul Althouse	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71675	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71676	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71677	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71678	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71679	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71680	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71681	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71683	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski ; Jeannette Vreeland	Orchestra and soprano and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71684	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71689	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71690	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Abrasha Robofsky ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor and bass vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71693	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71695	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Robert Betts ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solos	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	CSHQ-71696	12-in.	4/8/1932	Gurre-Lieder	Paul Althouse ; Fortnightly Club ; Mendelssohn Glee Club ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Princeton University Glee Club ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra and tenor vocal solo and male vocal chorus	vocalist, tenor vocal

(Results 26-50 of 67 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Althouse, Paul," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102478.

Althouse, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102478.

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