Franklyn Baur
Franklyn Baur (April 5, 1903 – February 24, 1950) was a popular tenor vocal recording artist. Baur was born in New York and educated at Amherst. At 19, he was selected from over 50 candidates as principal tenor in the Park Avenue Baptist Church known as the John D. Rockefeller Church. His grandfather on the maternal side held the same position for many years in Henry Ward Beecher's Brooklyn church. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 5, 1903, Died February 24, 1950
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 617 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-8444 | 12-in. | 8/24/1926 | Gems from Robin Hood | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-8907 | 12-in. | 8/23/1926 | Gems from The Mikado | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-11144 | 12-in. | 7/12/1928 | Gems from The tales of Hoffmann | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-11604 | 12-in. | 7/12/1928 | Gems from Mignon | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-11909 | 12-in. | 10/31/1927 | Songs of Ireland | Victor Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-12109 | 12-in. | 8/24/1926 | Gems from Robin Hood | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-12116 | 12-in. | 10/31/1927 | Songs of Scotland | Victor Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-12506 | 12-in. | 8/26/1926 | Christmas hymns and carols, part 1 | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-14445 | 10-in. | 5/12/1926 | Pilgrim's chorus | Victor Male Chorus | Tenor vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16098 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 1 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16100 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 2 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-16173 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-17507 | 12-in. | 8/25/1926 | Gems from The Bohemian girl | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-17508 | 12-in. | 8/25/1926 | Gems from The Bohemian girl | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-19121 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Deep river | Frances Alda ; Shannon Quartet | Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-23776 | 12-in. | 1/14/1927 | The glow-worm | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra, with pipe organ and vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-24119 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | By the waters of Minnetonka | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with male quartet and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-25563 | 10-in. | 5/26/1926 | Can't yo' heah me callin' Caroline | Reinald Werrenrath | Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal trio and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-25584 | 12-in. | 8/26/1926 | Christmas songs and carols, part 2 | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-27952 | 10-in. | 5/26/1926 | When you were sweet sixteen | Reinald Werrenrath | Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal ensemble and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-29027 | 10-in. | 11/23/1923 | Mandy Lee | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-29273 | 10-in. | 1/11/1924 | Annie Laurie | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-29296 | 10-in. | 1/17/1924 | If the rest of the world don't want you (Go back to Mother and Dad) | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-29305 | 10-in. | 1/14/1924 | Arizona stars | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-29518 | 10-in. | 2/15/1924 | Counting the days | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Baur, Franklyn, -1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97018629
Wikidata: Franklyn Baur - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5492178
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/36519647
MusicBrainz: Franklyn Baur - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e914df47-295b-4154-8e5b-d431e2aaab2d
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