Mark Ambient

Harold Harley (20 June 1860 – 11 August 1937), known by his pen name Mark Ambient, was an English actor and dramatist. He is particularly noted as a writer of the musical comedy The Arcadians, first produced in 1909.

He was born in Rastrick, Yorkshire, son of Robert Harley, a Congregational minister and mathematician. He was educated at Mill Hill School in London, where his father was vice-principal, and King's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1884.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 20, 1860 (Rastrick), Died August 11, 1937 (Brighton)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-20662 10-in. 9/12/1917 Little Dory Amelita Galli-Curci Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ambient, Mark," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104187.

Ambient, Mark. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104187.

"Ambient, Mark." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104187

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