Research Catalog

Title

Peter Dawson sings songs of sea and empire [sound recording].

Author

Dawson, Peter, 1882-

Publication

Sparrows Green, E. Sussex, England : Pearl, p1989.

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Additional Authors

• McCall, J. P.
• Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924.
• Arlen, Albert.
• Gay, Noel, 1898-1954.
• French, Percy, 1854-1920.
• Reeve, William, 1757-1815.
• Audran, Edmond, 1842-1901.
• Hatton, John Liptrott, 1809-1886.
• James, William G.
• Hedgcock, Walter W. (Walter William), 1864-1932.
• Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
• Haid, Billy.
• German, Edward, Sir, 1862-1936.
• Stuart, Leslie, 1864-1928.
• Pinsuti, Ciro, 1829-1888.
• Spaulding, George L., 1864-1921.
• Löhr, Hermann, 1872-1943.

Description

1 sound disc (ca. 71 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

• Songs of sea and empire
• Songs of the sea

Subjects

• Songs (Medium voice) with piano
• Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra
• Popular music > To 1901
• Sea songs
• Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 > Musical settings

Note

• Compact disc.
• Analog recording.
• Program notes by Charles Haynes, with biographical information on Dawson and discographical information on the original recordings ([7] p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded between 1925 and 1937; originally issued on 78 rpm discs by HMV.

Contents

Boots / McCall, Kipling -- Songs of the sea : op. 91. Devon, O Devon ; Outward bound ; The old superb ; Drake's drum ; Homeward bound / Stanford, Newbolt -- The rivetter / Arlen -- The fleet's not in port very long / Gay -- The mountains O'Mourne / French, Collison -- I am a friar of orders grey / Reeve -- A jovial monk am I / Andran [i.e. Audran] -- Simon the cellarer / Hatton -- Australian bush songs. Bush silence ; Bush night song ; Land of who knows where ; Comrades of mine ; The stock-rider's song / James -- On the road to Mandalay / Hedgecock [i.e. Hedgcock], Kipling -- We saw the sea ([from] "Follow the fleet") / Berlin -- Saddle your blues to a wild mustang / [Haid], Whiting -- Rolling down to Rio / German, Kipling -- The bandolero / Stuart -- Bedouin love song / Pinsutti -- The volunteer organist / Lamb [i.e. Spaulding], Glenroy -- Chorus, gentlemen / Löhr.

Call Number

*LDC 13952 (F)

OCLC

• 21387498
• NYPG98-R128

Author

Dawson, Peter, 1882- Performer

Title

Peter Dawson sings songs of sea and empire [sound recording].

Imprint

Sparrows Green, E. Sussex, England : Pearl, p1989.

Performer

Peter Dawson, baritone ; Gerald Moore, piano (13th work) ; unnamed orchestra (all other works).

Event

Recorded between 1925 and 1937; originally issued on 78 rpm discs by HMV.

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Added Author

McCall, J. P. Boots.

Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Songs of the sea.

Arlen, Albert. Rivetter.

Gay, Noel, 1898-1954. O-kay for sound. Fleet's not in port very long.

French, Percy, 1854-1920. Mountains o' Mourne.

Reeve, William, 1757-1815. Merry Sherwood. I am a friar of orders grey.

Audran, Edmond, 1842-1901. Poupée. Jovial monk am I.

Hatton, John Liptrott, 1809-1886. Simon the cellarer.

James, William G. Australian bush songs. Selections.

Hedgcock, Walter W. (Walter William), 1864-1932. On the road to Mandalay.

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Follow the fleet. We saw the sea.

Haid, Billy. Saddle your blues to a wild mustang.

German, Edward, Sir, 1862-1936. Just so song book. Rolling down to Rio.

Stuart, Leslie, 1864-1928. Bandolero.

Pinsuti, Ciro, 1829-1888. Bedouin love song.

Spaulding, George L., 1864-1921. Volunteer organist.

Löhr, Hermann, 1872-1943. Chorus, gentlemen!

Publisher No.

GEMM CD 9384 Pearl

Research Call Number

*LDC 13952 (F) Program notes on file.