Orpheus Quartet (Vocal group)

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Source: Victor ledgers
See also: Apollo Quartet

Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-10252 5/2/1911 Lovely night
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-10254 5/2/1911 More and more
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-10384 5/25/1911 They kissed, I saw them do it
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-10679 7/6/1911 The yellow and the blue
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-10680 7/6/1911 Evening on the campus
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-11030 9/28/1911 Down by the old mill stream
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-11031 9/28/1911 Just a dream of you, dear
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-11033 9/28/1911 With the last rose of summer I'll come back to you
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-11562 2/2/1912 If all my dreams were made of gold, I'd buy the world for you
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-11563 2/2/1912 One, two, three, four
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-11564 2/2/1912 Ho! Jolly Jenkin!
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
B-11565 2/2/1912 The long day closes
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
B-13018 3/27/1913 When I carved your name on the tree
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-13019 3/27/1913 Johnny Harvard
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
B-13020 3/27/1913 Forsaken
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-13138 4/17/1913 Fair Harvard
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
B-13139 4/17/1913 Silent night, hallowed night
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-13147 4/17/1913 Where would I be?
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-13901 10/3/1913 Sing me the rosary
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-13902 10/3/1913 The girl in the gingham gown
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-16749 11/5/1915 Molly dear, it's you I'm after
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-16750 11/5/1915 The ladder of roses
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-16751 11/5/1915 A stein song
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-16752 11/5/1915 Swing along
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-17154 2/15/1916 A perfect day
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male chorus and orchestra
 
B-17472 4/10/1916 She sang 'Aloha' to me
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
B-17473 4/10/1916 The letter that never reached home
Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet, mandolin, and orchestra
B-17713 5/22/1916 Tramp, tramp, tramp
Clarence Whitehill
Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-17715 5/22/1916 Some day I'll wander back again
Clarence Whitehill
Baritone vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-17801 6/5/1916 Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with French horns
 
C-17801 6/21/1916 Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with brass quartet
B-18149 7/25/1916 Turn back the universe and give me yesterday
Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18150 7/25/1916 Can't yo' heah me calling
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
B-18378 9/18/1916 Pretty baby
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18379 9/18/1916 Mammy's little coal black rose
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18568 10/20/1916 When evening shadows fall
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18569 10/20/1916 Carry me back to old Virginny
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18970 1/8/1917 Little Alabama coon
Mabel Garrison ; Orpheus Quartet
Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
C-19121 1/24/1917 Deep river
Frances Alda ; Orpheus Quartet
Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19121 7/20/1917 Deep river
Frances Alda ; Orpheus Quartet
Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19122 1/24/1917 Tho' I'm not the first to call you 'Sweetheart' please let me be the last
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19123 1/24/1917 Whose pretty baby are you now?
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19531 3/29/1917 I can hear the ukuleles calling me
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19635 4/30/1917 Columbia, the gem of the ocean
Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19657 4/30/1917 Flag of my heart
Reinald Werrenrath
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19658 4/30/1917 My own United States
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy]
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19659 4/30/1917 We'll never let our old flag fall
Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath]
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-19854 5/16/1917 Hail Columbia
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and solo, with drum and orchestra
 
B-19855 5/16/1917 The battle cry of freedom
Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath] ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and solo, with orchestra
 
B-20034 6/13/1917 Ain't you coming back to Dixieland
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-20035 6/13/1917 My Hawaii (You're calling me)
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with mandolin and orchestra
B-20092 6/26/1917 Darling Nelly Gray
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
C-20093 6/26/1917 Aloha oe
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-20094 6/26/1917 Nelly was a lady
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-20313 7/2/1917 For the freedom of the world
Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
 
B-20314 7/2/1917 Chu-chin-chow
Alice Green [i.e., Olive Kline] ; Orpheus Quartet
Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-20432 7/20/1917 Doan ye cry, ma honey
Olive Kline ; Orpheus Quartet
Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
B-20433 7/20/1917 'Neath the elms
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-20434 7/20/1917 God save the King
Frances Alda ; Orpheus Quartet
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-20878 10/18/1917 Just a voice to call me, dear
Alice Green [i.e., Olive Kline] ; Orpheus Quartet
Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet, whistling, and orchestra
 
B-21687 4/23/1918 Some day they're coming home again
Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
 
B-21688 4/23/1918 God be with you till we meet again
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-21689 4/23/1918 Our country's in it now
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-22141 7/12/1918 When you come back (and you will come back, there's the whole world waiting for you)
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
B-22142 7/12/1918 Can't yo' hear me calling
Orpheus Quartet ; Reinald Werrenrath
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
 
B-22238 9/11/1918 Bring back my Bonnie to me
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-22239 9/11/1918 The little old log cabin in the lane
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
 
B-22261 9/27/1918 I can always find a little sunshine in the YMCA
Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
B-22263 9/27/1918 A little birch canoe and you
Olive Kline
Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra (takes 3-5); with mixed vocal quartet (takes 1-2)
B-22401 10/31/1918 Lead kindly light
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-22402 10/31/1918 Darling Nellie Gray
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-26105 2/1/1922 Serenade
Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
[Trial 1917-04-16-03] 4/16/1917 Winter song
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
 
[Trial 1917-04-16-02] 4/16/1917 Bugle song
Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied