Meta Orred
Meta Caroline Orred (1845 or 1846, in Edinkillie, Elginshire, Scotland – 23 May 1925, in Bournemouth) was an author and poet. Though born in Scotland, she lived most of her life in England, where she produced her literature and poetry. The lyric for the 1877 popular song "In the Gloaming", with music by Annie Fortescue Harrison, comes from Poems. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1846, Died 1925
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings (Results 26-39 of 39 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 37340 | 12-in. | 10/30/1918 | In the gloaming | Corinne Rider-Kelsey | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-70883 | 10-in. | Oct. 1922 | In the gloaming | Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5275-a] | 10-in. | approximately late 1918 | In the gloaming | Ruth Lenox | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 2586 | 10-in. | approximately July 1919 | In the gloaming | Elizabeth Lennox | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 13541-13542 | 10-in. | 7/14/1924 | In the gloaming | Elizabeth Lennox | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 14183-14185 | 10-in. | 11/11/1924 | In the gloaming | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E24847-E24849 | 10-in. | 10/20/1927 | In the gloaming | John Charles Thomas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E25299-E25300 | 10-in. | 11/26/1927 | In the gloaming | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E25493-E25494 | 10-in. | 12/9/1927 | In the gloaming | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with 2 violins, cello, and piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | 2661 | 10-in. | 12/26/1913 | In the gloaming | Emory B. Randolph | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 4908 | 10-in. | 7/26/1916 | In the gloaming | Florence Wallace | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 5190 | 10-in. | 12/4/1916 | In the gloaming | Henrietta Wakefield | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 5213 | 10-in. | 12/13/1916 | In the gloaming | Betsy Lane Shepherd | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-355 | 10-in. | 8/17/1928 | Melodies of long ago no. 1 | Hank Simmon's Show Boat Quartet | Male vocal quartet | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Orred, Meta," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111555.
Orred, Meta. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111555.
"Orred, Meta." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Meta Orred
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LCNAR: Orred, Meta - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001030848
Wikidata: Meta Orred - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6822301
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39022849
MusicBrainz: Meta Orred - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8897074b-7b0f-4f3a-8049-ad6ed52f8bfb
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