Edmund Falconer
Edmund Falconer (c.1814 – 29 September 1879), born Edmund O'Rourke, was an Irish poet, actor, theatre manager, songwriter and playwright, known for his keen wit and outstanding acting skills. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1814 (Dublin), Died 1879 (Russell Square)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 944 | 7-in. | 8/12/1897 | Killarney | Artists vary | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Berliner | 4256 | 7-in. | June 1897-Apr. 1898 | Killarney | Diamond Four | Male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]95 | 10-in. | 4/8/1902 | Killarney | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]95 | 7-in. | 6/14/1900 | Killarney | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]748 | 10-in. | 1/28/1903 | Killarney | Mina Hickman | Female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]748 | 7-in. | 4/29/1901 | Killarney | Mina Hickman | Female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3291 | 10-in. | 4/29/1901 | Killarney | Mina Hickman | Female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-2040 | 12-in. | 12/9/1904 | Killarney | Richard Jose | Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | E-4157 | 8-in. | 12/27/1906 | Killarney | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-4157 | 10-in. | 12/27/1906 | Killarney | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-8594 | 12-in. | 1/3/1910 | Killarney | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-30564 | 10-in. | 8/11/1924 | Killarney | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-46928 | 10-in. | 8/22/1928 | Killarney | William A. Kennedy | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-83311 | 12-in. | 6/14/1934 | Killarney | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 356 | 10-in. | approximately 1901 | Killarney | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 356 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Killarney | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 1446 | 10-in. | between 1903 and 1908 | Killarney | Minnie Emmett | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 1446 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Killarney | Minnie Emmett | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 3235 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 | Killarney | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 19785 | 10-in. | 3/5/1912 | Killarney | Alice Nielsen | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38498 | 10-in. | 12/13/1912 | Killarney | Andrea Sarto | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 37203 | 12-in. | 3/5/1915 | Killarney | Alice Nielsen | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W140914 | 10-in. | 9/8/1925 | Killarney | Tom Burke | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-70317 | 10-in. | Nov. 1921 | Killarney | Frank J. Corbett | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 3675-3676 | 10-in. | approximately Feb. 1920 | Killarney | Theo Karle | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5286-b] | 10-in. | approximately early 1919 | Killarney | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 839 | Not documented | 10/16/1911 | Killarney | Marie Narelle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 1062 | 10-in. | 6/7/1912 | Killarney | Marie Narelle | Soprano vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 4730 | 10-in. | 5/17/1916 | Killarney | John A. Finnegan | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6282 | 10-in. | July 1918 | Killarney | Anita Rio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Falconer, Edmund," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104045.
Falconer, Edmund. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104045.
"Falconer, Edmund." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Falconer, Edmund, 1814-1879 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82228363
Wikidata: Edmund Falconer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5339449
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