Clare Beecher Kummer
Clare Kummer (January 9, 1873 — April 21, 1958) was an American composer, lyricist, and playwright. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 9, 1873 (Brooklyn), Died April 21, 1958 (Carmel-by-the-Sea)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-1628 | 10-in. | 7/20/1904 | Egypt | Harry Tally | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | A-1628 | 7-in. | 7/20/1904 | Egypt | Harry Tally | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | C-2606 | 12-in. | 6/7/1905 | Dearie | Haydn Quartet ; Corinne Morgan | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2606 | 10-in. | 6/7/1905 | Dearie | Haydn Quartet ; Corinne Morgan | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2948 | 10-in. | 12/13/1905 | Dearie | Arthur Pryor | Trombone solo, with band | composer | |
| Victor | E-4154 | 8-in. | 12/26/1906 | Parody on "Dearie" | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6497 | 10-in. | 10/2/1908 | The garden of dreams | Harry Macdonough ; Elise Stevenson | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-11649 | 10-in. | 3/11/1912 | Listen to me | Edna Brown | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-11649 | 12-in. | 3/1/1912 | Listen to me | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12282 | 10-in. | 8/1/1912 | Dearie | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-19627 | 10-in. | 4/25/1917 | A wonderful thing | Edna Brown | Female vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-22252 | 10-in. | 9/24/1918 | The bluebird | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-31264 | 10-in. | 12/9/1924 | Annie dear | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46972 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | Dearie | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54837 | 10-in. | 6/10/1930 | Alguna vez | José Mojica | Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | 1853 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1904 | Egypt | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 3378 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-May 1906 | Dearie | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 45868 | 10-in. | 7/19/1915 | The bars are down in Lover's Lane | Grace Kerns | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 30003 | 12-in. | 2/14/1906 | Dearie | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 30283 | 12-in. | 8/4/1909 | Garden of dreams waltzes | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 49567 | 12-in. | 1/4/1919 | Till we meet again | Columbia Orchestra ; Charles Adams Prince | Orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 1166 | 10-in. | 7/29/1912 | Dearie | Festyn R. Davies ; Elizabeth Spencer | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 2156 | 10-in. | 2/25/1913 | Dearie | Royal Fish | Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 5655 | 10-in. | 7/2/1917 | A wonderful thing | Betsy Lane Shepherd | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 6058 | 10-in. | Mar. 1918 | Dearie | Helen Swain | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 7289 | 10-in. | 4/14/1920 | Dearie | Robert Gayler ; Helen Newitt | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 8218 | 10-in. | 9/14/1921 | Dearie | Anna Case | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | A544 | 10-in. | approximately 1924 | Magic moments | Savoy Orpheans | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | A560 | 10-in. | approximately 1924 | Oh, Joseph! | Savoy Orpheans | Jazz/dance band | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kummer, Clare Beecher," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116468.
Kummer, Clare Beecher. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116468.
"Kummer, Clare Beecher." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Kummer, Clare Beecher, 1886-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91043837
Wikidata: Clare Kummer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21557996
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