Claribel

Charlotte Alington Pye Barnard (23 December 1830 in Louth, Lincolnshire – 30 January 1869 in Dover) was an English poet and composer of ballads and hymns, who often wrote under the pseudonym Claribel. She wrote over 100 songs as well as two volumes of verse, and became the most commercially successful balled composer managed by her publishers Boosey's, with whom she established one of the first royalty arrangements.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 23, 1830 (London), Died January 30, 1869

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	[Pre-matrix C-]1482	12-in.	7/17/1902	Come back to Erin	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1482	10-in.	7/17/1902	Come back to Erin	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1482	7-in.	6/17/1902	Come back to Erin	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-2889	10-in.	11/16/1905	I cannot sing the old songs	Corinne Morgan	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-2966	12-in.	12/21/1905	I cannot sing the old songs	Richard Jose	Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-6607	10-in.	11/18/1908	Come back to Erin	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-8228	10-in.	9/15/1909	I cannot sing the old songs	Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-8588	12-in.	2/1/1910	Come back to Erin	John McCormack	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-14906	10-in.	5/27/1914	I cannot sing the old songs	Louise Homer	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-15722	10-in.	2/23/1915	Irish favorites, no. 1	Francis J. Lapitino	Harp solo	composer
Victor	B-16690	10-in.	10/19/1915	Jesus, tender shepherd, hear me	William Pickels	Boy soprano vocal solo, with organ and chimes	composer
Victor	B-16957	10-in.	1/4/1916	Come back to Erin	McKee Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Victor	B-17929	10-in.	6/26/1916	I cannot sing the old songs	McKee Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Victor	B-18032	10-in.	6/29/1916	Janet's choice	Louise Homer	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-19617	10-in.	4/24/1917	I cannot sing the old songs	Olive Kline	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-24355	10-in.	7/26/1920	I cannot sing the old songs	Merle Alcock	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-25551	10-in.	9/7/1921	I cannot sing the old songs	Amelita Galli-Curci	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-28128	10-in.	6/18/1923	We'd better bide a wee	Merle Alcock	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-29186	10-in.	1/7/1924	Come back to Erin	Alberto Salvi	Harp solo	composer
Victor	B-30099	10-in.	5/20/1924	Skjoersommersangen	August Werner	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30408	10-in.	6/19/1924	Come back to Erin	Shannon Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-36787	10-in.	12/2/1926	Take back the heart	Elsie Baker	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-066837	10-in.	7/15/1941	Come back to Erin	Emile Coté ; William A. Kennedy ; Victor Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus and male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	525	10-in.	ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902	Come back to Erin	Artists vary	Cornet solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	525	7-in.	ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902	Come back to Erin	Artists vary	Cornet solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	701	10-in.	ca. 1902	Come back to Erin	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	701	7-in.	ca. 1902-Oct. 1905	Come back to Erin	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	19740	10-in.	1/29/1912	Come back to Erin	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39619	10-in.	11/23/1914	The blue Alsatian mountains	Grace Kerns	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	39943	10-in.	3/12/1915	Come back to Erin	Columbia Stellar Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46469	10-in.	3/1/1916	Come back to Erin	Taylor Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	78094	10-in.	10/3/1918	I cannot sing the old songs	Hulda Lashanska	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Columbia	80402	10-in.	6/14/1922	I cannot sing the old songs	Margaret Romaine	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Columbia	30539	12-in.	ca. 1910	I cannot sing the old songs	Mrs. A. Stewart Holt	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	lyricist, composer
Columbia	30540	12-in.	ca. 1910	Won't you tell me why, Robin?	Mrs. A. Stewart Holt	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	composer
Columbia	36467	12-in.	approximately 1912	Take back the heart	Mrs. A. Stewart Holt	Female vocal solo, with violin and harp	composer
Columbia	48641	12-in.	3/21/1916	Come back to Erin	Prince's Band	Band	composer
Columbia	49961	12-in.	5/7/1921	I cannot sing the old songs	Lucy Gates	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Columbia	6985	12-in.	approximately 1916	Come back to Erin	Gerald O'Brien	Tenor vocal solo	composer
OKeh	S-70011	10-in.	July 1921	Come back to Erin	Gerald Griffin	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	4818-4819	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1920	Come back to Erin	Theo Karle	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	12333-12334	10-in.	1/18/1924	Come back to Erin	Theo Karle	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	12424-12426	10-in.	1/31/1924	Come back to Erin	Theo Karle	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	13176-13178	10-in.	5/26/1924	I cannot sing the old songs	Elizabeth Lennox	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	13539-13540	10-in.	7/14/1924	I cannot sing the old songs	Elizabeth Lennox	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E29121	10-in.	1/15/1929	Come back to Erin	Orchestra (unidentified; Brunswick Records)	Orchestra	composer
Edison	1028	10-in.	5/13/1912	Blue Alsatian mountains	Metropolitan Quartet	Mixed vocal quartet	lyricist
Edison	1172	10-in.	8/1/1912	Take back the heart	Helen Clark	Female vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	composer
Edison	2069	10-in.	12/27/1912	Take back the heart	Elizabeth Spencer	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	2188	10-in.	between 3/18/1913 and 3/19/1913	Come back to Erin	Metropolitan Quartet	Mixed vocal quartet	composer, lyricist
Edison	4341	10-in.	12/15/1915	I cannot sing the old songs	Christine Miller	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	5125	10-in.	11/3/1916	We'd better bide a wee	Christine Miller	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	6935	10-in.	9/17/1919	I cannot sing the old songs	Blanche Skrainka	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	6979	10-in.	10/14/1919	I cannot sing the old songs	Stella Power	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	7072	10-in.	12/19/1919	Come back to Erin	Olga Bibor Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Edison	7234	10-in.	3/2/1920	We'd better bide a wee	Jean MacNeil	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Edison	8543	10-in.	7/25/1922	I cannot sing the old songs	Venetian Instrumental Quartet	Instrumental quartet	composer
Gramophone	7202½b	10-in.	9/4/1905	Come back to Erin	Nellie Melba	Soprano vocal solo, with band	composer
Pathé	E65327	27-cm	approximately 1916	Come back to Erin	George J. Gaskin	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Claribel," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116506.

Claribel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116506.

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