Robert Hood Bowers

Robert Hood Bowers

Robert Hood Bowers (24 May 1877 - 29 December 1941) was an American composer, conductor and musical director of operettas and stage musicals, and a conductor and musical director for radio. He composed the musical scores for some of the most popular silent movies, including Aloma of the South Seas and A Daughter of the Gods.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 24, 1877 (Chambersburg), Died December 29, 1941 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, organ, composer, conductor, director, arranger, celeste, lyricist, chimes

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 276-300 of 328 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W152244	10-in.	7/28/1932	Marching into minstrelsy, part 2	Eddie Leonard	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Columbia	W98214	12-in.	1/28/1926	Joy cometh in the morning!	Lucy M. van de Mark	Female vocal solo, with organ	instrumentalist, organ
Columbia	W98215	12-in.	1/28/1926	The hem of his garment	Lucy M. van de Mark	Female vocal solo, with organ	instrumentalist, organ
Columbia	W98216	12-in.	1/28/1926	God will take care of you	Lucy M. van de Mark	Female vocal solo, with organ	instrumentalist, organ
Columbia	W98253	12-in.	4/5/1926	I love to tell the story	Lucy M. van de Mark	Female vocal solo, with organ	instrumentalist, organ
Columbia	W98266	12-in.	5/5/1926	Eternal Mind the Potter is	Lucy M. van de Mark	Female vocal solo, with organ	instrumentalist, organ
Columbia	W98272	12-in.	5/17/1926	Demonstration record	Harry E. Humphrey	Demonstration talk, with mixed vocal chorus and piano	instrumentalist, piano
Columbia	W98369	12-in.	7/21/1927	Wedding march	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98370	12-in.	7/21/1927	Bridal chorus	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98371	12-in.	7/22/1927	Aïda : Grand march	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98372	12-in.	7/22/1927	Morning, noon and night in Vienna : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98373	12-in.	7/22/1927	Morning, noon and night in Vienna : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98374	12-in.	7/22/1927	Coronation march	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98375	12-in.	7/22/1927	Poet and peasant : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98382	12-in.	9/7/1927	Poet and peasant	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98383	12-in.	9/7/1927	Light cavalry : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98384	12-in.	9/7/1927	Light cavalry : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98385	12-in.	9/8/1927	March of the Bojaren	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98386	12-in.	9/8/1927	Bridal procession	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98387	12-in.	9/8/1927	La bohème : Selection	Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98388	12-in.	9/9/1927	La bohème : Selection	Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98389	12-in.	9/9/1927	Dance of the hours	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98390	12-in.	9/9/1927	Dance of the hours	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98391	12-in.	9/13/1927	Maritana : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	W98392	12-in.	9/13/1927	Maritana : Overture	Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor

(Results 276-300 of 328 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bowers, Robert Hood," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106799.

Bowers, Robert Hood. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106799.

"Bowers, Robert Hood." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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