Edward Johnson
Edward Patrick Johnson, CBE (22 August 1878 – 20 April 1959) was a Canadian operatic tenor who was billed outside North America as Edoardo Di Giovanni. He became general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in Manhattan, New York City from 1935 to 1950. |
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 41 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-23457 | 10-in. | 11/6/1919 | Vesti la giubba | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23458 | 10-in. | 11/6/1919 | Land of the long ago | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23459 | 10-in. | 11/6/1919 | Her bright smile haunts me still | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-23460 | 12-in. | 11/7/1919 | Una parola sola | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23461 | 10-in. | 11/7/1919 | Ch'ella mi creda | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23462 | 10-in. | 11/7/1919 | I love, and the world is mine | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-23759 | 10-in. | 6/7/1928 | Sunrise and you | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23759 | 10-in. | 3/5/1920 | Sunrise and you | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-23760 | 10-in. | 3/5/1920 | Because you're here | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-24170 | 10-in. | 6/17/1920 | Just that one hour | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with harp, violin, and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-24171 | 10-in. | 6/17/1920 | Amor ti vieta di non amar | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-24172 | 10-in. | 6/17/1920 | Heart to heart (I hold you, dear) | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-24173 | 10-in. | 6/17/1920 | Lassie o' mine | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-24173 | 10-in. | 6/7/1928 | Lassie o' mine | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-24174 | 12-in. | 6/18/1920 | If with all your hearts | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-25366 | 10-in. | 6/23/1921 | Someone worth while | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-25367 | 10-in. | 6/23/1921 | The want of you | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-25368 | 10-in. | 6/23/1921 | I had a flower | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-25369 | 10-in. | 6/23/1921 | I love you more | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-29001 | 10-in. | 11/8/1923 | Elle ne croyait pas | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-29002 | 10-in. | 11/8/1923 | Tho' shadows fall | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with violin obbligato and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-29003 | 10-in. | 11/8/1923 | Colleen o' mine | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-29004 | 10-in. | 11/8/1923 | Run on home | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32532 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | Dear one | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32533 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | I'll see you in my dreams | Edward Johnson | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Edward," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109063.
Johnson, Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109063.
"Johnson, Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90025613
Wikidata: Edward Johnson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2472065
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71477835
MusicBrainz: Edward Johnson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ec19b135-ed8a-4759-a3dc-e631055531ca
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