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H. P. Danks

Hart Pease Danks (6 April 1834 – 20 November 1903) was an American musician who specialized in composing, singing and leading choral groups. He is best known for his 1873 composition, Silver Threads Among the Gold.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 6, 1834 (New Haven), Died November 20, 1903 (Philadelphia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 104 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-597 10-in. 10/27/1903 Silver threads among the gold Richard Jose Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor D-1943 14-in. 11/28/1905 Silver threads among the gold Corinne Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-1943 10-in. 11/16/1904 Silver threads among the gold Corinne Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-2023 12-in. 12/8/1904 Silver threads among the gold Richard Jose Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-2023 10-in. 12/8/1904 Silver threads among the gold Richard Jose Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-2943 10-in. 12/12/1905 Silver threads among the gold Arthur Pryor's Orchestra Orchestra, with trombone solo composer  
Victor C-4615 12-in. 6/25/1907 I'm not ashamed of Christ Pearl Benham Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-6823 10-in. 2/19/1909 Silver threads among the gold Will Oakland Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-8047 12-in. 6/12/1909 Silver threads among the gold Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10109 10-in. 3/30/1911 Nearer, my God, to Thee Vessella's Italian Band Band composer  
Victor B-10208 10-in. 4/19/1911 Silver threads among the gold Frank Coombs Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10213 10-in. 4/20/1911 The long-lost chord Gene Greene Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Victor BVE-11834 10-in. 12/23/1925 Silver threads among the gold John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-11834 10-in. 4/5/1912 Silver threads among the gold John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-12070 10-in. 6/8/1925 Silver threads among the gold Elsie Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-12070 10-in. 6/4/1912 Silver threads among the gold Elsie Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-12211 12-in. 7/18/1912 Silver threads among the gold Evan Williams Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-12815 10-in. 1/20/1913 Silver threads among the gold Rosario Bourdon Cello solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-13375 10-in. 6/3/1913 Silver threads among the gold Neapolitan Trio Instrumental trio, with bells composer  
Victor B-15003 10-in. 6/24/1914 Silver threads among the gold Maud Powell Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-15435 10-in. 11/25/1914 Silver threads among the gold Felix Arndt Celeste solo composer  
Victor C-16583 12-in. 10/1/1915 Songs of the past, no. 7 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-16797 12-in. 11/20/1915 Silver threads among the gold B. F. Miller Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-18598 10-in. 10/31/1916 Silver threads among the gold Ferdinand Himmelreich Piano solo composer  
Victor B-18714 10-in. 11/16/1916 Not ashamed of Christ Albert Wiederhold Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra composer  
(Results 1-25 of 104 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Danks, H. P.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.

Danks, H. P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.

"Danks, H. P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989

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