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John McCormack

Papal Count

John Francis McCormack, KSG, KSS, KHS (14 June 1884 – 16 September 1945), was an Irish lyric tenor celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his diction and breath control. He was also a Papal Count. He became a naturalised American citizen before returning to live in Ireland.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1884 (Athlone), Died September 16, 1945 (Dublin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, translator, lyricist, composer

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 421 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-17008 10-in. 1/14/1916 The old refrain John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17009 10-in. 1/14/1916 M'apparì tutt'amor John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17010 10-in. 1/14/1916 Parted John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17645 10-in. 5/9/1916 Ora pro nobis John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17646 10-in. 5/9/1916 Dreams John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-17647 12-in. 5/9/1916 Il mio tesoro John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-17648 12-in. 5/9/1916 The Kerry dance John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17649 10-in. 5/9/1916 Your eyes John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17650 10-in. 5/9/1916 Little Boy Blue John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-17651 12-in. 5/9/1916 Non è ver John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-17653 12-in. 5/10/1916 For all eternity John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano and violin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17654 10-in. 5/10/1916 Serenade John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with piano and violin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17655 10-in. 5/10/1916 Barcarolle Fritz Kreisler ; John McCormack ; Edwin Schneider Tenor vocal solo, with piano and violin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-17656 12-in. 5/10/1916 Prize song John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17672 10-in. 5/11/1916 Cradle song 1915 John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with harp, bells, and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18383 10-in. 9/20/1916 The sunshine of your smile John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18384 10-in. 9/20/1916 Love, here is my heart! John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18385 10-in. 9/20/1916 Tommy lad! John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18386 10-in. 9/20/1916 In an old-fashioned town John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18387 10-in. 9/20/1916 When Irish eyes are smiling John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18388 10-in. 9/20/1916 Love bells John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18389 10-in. 9/20/1916 In old Madrid John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-18390 12-in. 9/21/1916 Flow gently, Deva John McCormack ; Reinald Werrenrath Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18391 10-in. 9/21/1916 Crucifix John McCormack ; Reinald Werrenrath Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18392 10-in. 9/21/1916 The larboard watch John McCormack ; Reinald Werrenrath Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 151-175 of 421 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCormack, John," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

McCormack, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915.

"McCormack, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101915

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