Beatrice Harrison
Beatrice Harrison (9 December 1892 – 10 March 1965) was a British cellist active in the first half of the 20th century. She gave first performances of several important English works, especially those of Frederick Delius, and made the first or standard recordings of others, particularly the first recording of Elgar’s cello concerto in 1920 with the composer conducting. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-15896 | 12-in. | 4/15/1915 | Largo | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-15897 | 10-in. | 4/15/1915 | Slumber song | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-15898 | 10-in. | 4/15/1915 | Orientale | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-15899 | 10-in. | 4/15/1915 | To my guitar | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-15910 | 10-in. | 4/17/1915 | Liebesfreud | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-15919 | 12-in. | 4/17/1915 | Adagio | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-16769 | 10-in. | 11/12/1915 | Schumann concerto : Adagio | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-16770 | 12-in. | 11/12/1915 | Walther's Preislied | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-16936 | 12-in. | 12/27/1915 | Prize song | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with harp and orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-16937 | 12-in. | 12/27/1915 | Ave Maria, op. 52, no. 4 | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with string quartet and harp | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-17072 | 10-in. | 1/26/1916 | L'Angelus | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-17073 | 10-in. | 1/26/1916 | Als die alte Mutter | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-17074 | 10-in. | 1/26/1916 | Turn ye to me | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-02-09-01] | Not documented | 2/9/1914 | Songs my mother taught me | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Gramophone | BR1043 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | Nightingales | Beatrice Harrison | Cello solo, with bird sounds | instrumentalist, cello |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Beatrice," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105138.
Harrison, Beatrice. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105138.
"Harrison, Beatrice." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Harrison, Beatrice, 1892-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85319097
Wikidata: Beatrice Harrison - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q273656
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2658868
MusicBrainz: Beatrice Harrison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ba8d0d8b-abfc-45c5-8d50-8cb8be02484a
ISNI: 0000 0000 8082 4296 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000080824296
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