G. J. Whyte-Melville
George John Whyte-Melville (19 June 1821 – 5 December 1878) was a Scottish novelist much concerned with field sports, and also a poet. He took a break in the mid-1850s to serve as an officer of Turkish irregular cavalry in the Crimean War. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 19, 1821 (Mount Melville), Died December 5, 1878 (Abingdon-on-Thames)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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= 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 | Audio |
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Berliner | 01269 | 7-in. | 4/28/1900 | Good-bye | E. Francisco | Baritone vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1852 | 10-in. | 1/6/1903 | Good-bye | Herbert Goddard | Baritone vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1852 | 7-in. | 1/6/1903 | Tosti's goodbye | Herbert Goddard | Baritone vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3331 | 10-in. | 5/6/1901 | Good-bye | Herbert Goddard | Baritone vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | A-1472 | 7-in. | 6/10/1904 | Good-bye | Herbert Goddard | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-1472 | 10-in. | 6/10/1904 | Good-bye | Herbert Goddard | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-2138 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | Good-bye | Florence Hayward | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-2400 | 12-in. | 3/16/1905 | Good-bye | Emma Eames | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-2613 | 10-in. | 6/8/1905 | Good-bye | Herbert Goddard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-4340 | 12-in. | 3/27/1907 | Good-bye | Nellie Melba | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-4726 | 12-in. | 7/30/1907 | Gipsy John | Victor Orchestra ; Herbert Witherspoon | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6124 | 10-in. | 4/21/1908 | Good-bye | Alice Nielsen | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6150 | 10-in. | 4/24/1908 | Good-bye | Harold Jarvis | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-8426 | 10-in. | 12/2/1909 | Good-bye | Lucy Isabelle Marsh | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-8574 | 12-in. | 1/24/1910 | Good-bye | Victor Orchestra ; Elizabeth Wheeler | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-13219 | 12-in. | 5/1/1913 | Good-bye | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-14233 | 12-in. | 12/22/1913 | Good-bye | Florence Hinkle | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-16796 | 12-in. | 11/20/1915 | Good-bye | B. F. Miller | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16866 | 10-in. | 5/19/1919 | Good-bye | Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath] | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-16866 | 12-in. | 12/6/1915 | Good-bye | Reinald Werrenrath | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-18541 | 12-in. | 10/11/1916 | Good-bye | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23873 | 10-in. | 3/29/1920 | Gypsy John | Dom J. Zan | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-28030 | 10-in. | 5/24/1923 | Good-bye | Mary Louise Clary | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-29430 | 10-in. | 2/1/1924 | Gipsy John | Royal Dadmun | Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | BVE-29430 | 10-in. | 10/6/1927 | Gipsy John | Royal Dadmun | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | CVE-29876 | 12-in. | 6/2/1927 | Good-bye | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-29876 | 12-in. | 4/11/1924 | Good-bye | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-76123 | 10-in. | 5/15/1933 | The tarpaulin jacket | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with guitar | lyricist | |
Victor | CS-83312 | 12-in. | 6/14/1934 | Good-bye | Richard Crooks ; Nathaniel Shilkret | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | [Trial 1914-06-11-01] | Not documented | 6/11/1914 | Good-bye | Giordano Pellonari | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | [Trial 1915-12-21-03] | Not documented | 12/21/1915 | Goodbye | Zona Marie Griswold | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | [Trial 1917-02-02-01] | Not documented | 2/2/1917 | Good-bye | Rose Blumenthal | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Columbia | 1107 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Good-bye | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Columbia | 1107 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Good-bye | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Columbia | 47258 | 10-in. | 12/26/1916 | Good-bye | Granville Smith | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 30293 | 12-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1909 | Gipsy John | Kirk Towns | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 30311 | 12-in. | 10/9/1909 | Gipsy John | Kirk Towns | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 30729 | 12-in. | 4/13/1911 | Good bye | Alice Nielsen | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 30742 | 12-in. | ca. 1911 | It came with the merry May, love | Margaret Keyes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 37200 | 12-in. | ca. 1915 | Good-bye | Carlo Marziali | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 48570 | 12-in. | 1/27/1916 | Gipsy John | Henri Scott | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 49189 | 12-in. | 4/28/1917 | Good-bye | Oscar Seagle | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 49552 | 12-in. | 11/19/1918 | Good-bye | Corinne Rider-Kelsey | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 49560 | 12-in. | 11/26/1918 | Good-bye | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | 11168 | 12-in. | approximately 1920 | Goodbye | Dorothy Jardon | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | 12880-12882 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Goodbye | Edith Mason | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | X14117-X14118 | 12-in. | 11/3/1924 | Goodbye! | Edith Mason | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | X14305-X14306 | 12-in. | 11/28/1924 | Good-bye | Edith Mason | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | XE16576-XE16577 | 12-in. | 10/9/1925 | Goodbye | Edith Mason | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | XE16630-XE16632 | 12-in. | 10/14/1925 | Goodbye | Edith Mason | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | XC3512 | 12-in. | 5/18/1929 | Goodbye | Frank H. Cooper | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 721 | Not documented | 7/11/1911 | Good-bye | Reed Miller | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 957 | 10-in. | 2/21/1912 | Addio | Carmen Melis | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 1284 | 10-in. | 9/26/1912 | Good bye | Orville Harrold | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 3904 | 10-in. | 6/23/1915 | Good-bye | Anita Rio | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 4520 | 10-in. | 2/23/1916 | Good-bye | Redferne Hollinshead | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 4891 | 10-in. | 7/19/1916 | Good-bye | Dora Gibson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 5708 | 10-in. | 7/25/1917 | Good bye | Adelaide Fischer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 6244 | 10-in. | between 6/21/1918 and 6/24/1918 | Good-bye | Odette Le Fontenay | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 6507 | 10-in. | between 12/16/1918 and 12/23/1918 | Gipsy John | Charles F. Robinson | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 6581 | 10-in. | 1/22/1919 | Good bye | Albert Lindquest | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 10302 | 10-in. | 4/7/1925 | Good-bye! | Anna Case | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Gramophone | MELBA 16 | 12-in. | 3/27/1904 | Good-bye | Nellie Melba | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Gramophone | 524c | 12-in. | 9/5/1905 | Good-bye | Nellie Melba | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Whyte-Melville, G. J.," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103859.
Whyte-Melville, G. J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103859.
"Whyte-Melville, G. J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: George Whyte-Melville
IMSLP: G. J. Whyte-Melville
RISM: G. J. Whyte-Melville
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LCNAR: Whyte-Melville, G. J. (George John), 1821-1878 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82137809
Wikidata: George Whyte-Melville - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5546247
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/64441906
MusicBrainz: George Whyte-Melville - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/40411aa3-09e7-4cde-b4ce-03daa6797635
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