Sidney Homer
Sidney Homer, Sr. (9 December 1864 – 10 July 1953) was a classical composer, primarily of songs. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 9, 1864 (Boston), Died July 10, 1953 (Winter Park)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano
Notes: Husband of Louise Homer and father of Louise Homer Stires, who also made recordings.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 38 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-9518 | 10-in. | 10/5/1910 | Requiem | Herbert Witherspoon | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-9909 | 10-in. | 11/23/1925 | A banjo song | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-9909 | 10-in. | 2/6/1911 | A banjo song | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-11279 | 12-in. | 2/14/1913 | The pauper's drive | Percy Hemus | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-11279 | 10-in. | 11/27/1911 | The pauper's drive | Percy Hemus | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | B-11870 | 10-in. | 4/12/1912 | The dog lies in his kennel | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-11871 | 10-in. | 4/12/1912 | Mammy's lullaby | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-12720 | 12-in. | 12/13/1912 | Requiem | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-13564 | 10-in. | 7/11/1913 | Uncle Rome | Clarence Whitehill | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-14902 | 12-in. | 5/27/1914 | The song of the shirt | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-14909 | 10-in. | 5/27/1914 | Boats sail on the rivers | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-18033 | 10-in. | 6/29/1916 | Sheep and lambs | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with harp | composer | |
Victor | B-18044 | 10-in. | 6/30/1916 | How's my boy | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-23975 | 10-in. | 4/29/1920 | Banjo song, op. 22, no. 4 | Louise Homer ; Louise Homer Stires | Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-25329 | 12-in. | 6/3/1921 | Mother Goose songs | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | B-28009 | 10-in. | 5/16/1923 | Sheep and lambs, op. 31 | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with piano | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | B-29274 | 10-in. | 1/11/1924 | Requiem | Emilio de Gogorza | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-32037 | 10-in. | 3/3/1925 | Sing me to sleep | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-32824 | 10-in. | 5/26/1925 | A banjo song | Anne E. Stanier | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-33971 | 10-in. | 12/2/1925 | Requiem | Fred Reichard | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-35676 | 10-in. | 6/10/1926 | A banjo song | Bessie Whiteside | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | CS-011690 | 12-in. | 8/10/1937 | Requiem | Bessie Whiteside | Female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | [Trial 1917-06-06-01] | Not documented | 6/6/1917 | Requiem | J. A. Swineford | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | [Trial 1920-03-01-01] | Not documented | 3/1/1920 | O luce di quest' anima | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | [Trial 1920-03-01-02] | Not documented | 3/1/1920 | Turn ye to me | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Homer, Sidney," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116464.
Homer, Sidney. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116464.
"Homer, Sidney." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Sidney Homer
Discogs: Sidney Homer
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IMDb: Sidney Homer
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Homer, Sidney, 1864-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91038170
Wikidata: Sidney Homer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7509144
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/6018435
MusicBrainz: Sidney Homer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/96769ee9-6686-490a-84ee-37cb0a28c755
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