Merle Alcock (vocalist : contralto)

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Note on name: Born Merle Tillotson; wife of tenor Bechtel Alcock. Victor ledgers give her address as 42 West 12th Street, New York City.

Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-22696 4/22/1919 Gentle Annie
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-22697 4/22/1919 'Tis all that I can say
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-22698 4/22/1919 Suo-gan
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-22699 4/22/1919 The meeting of the waters
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra
B-22800 4/23/1919 Goodbye, sweet day
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-24180 6/23/1920 Sad at heart
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-24355 7/26/1920 I cannot sing the old songs
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-24624 10/14/1920 I have a dream
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-25200 4/12/1921 Caresses
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with xylophone and orchestra
 
B-25201 4/12/1921 Monastery bells
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with bells, celeste, chimes, and orchestra
B-25513 8/15/1921 The old road
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-25514 8/15/1921 Ship o' dreams
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-25578 9/27/1921 The Virgin's lullaby
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-25585 10/5/1921 The radiant morn hath passed away
Lyric Quartet
Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-25586 10/5/1921 Rock of ages
Lyric Quartet
Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-25792 12/5/1921 Rock-a-bye baby
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with violin, harp, and orchestra
B-25793 12/5/1921 My trundle bed
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-26459 5/9/1922 Violets
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra
B-26460 5/9/1922 Not a sparrow falleth
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-27019 10/11/1922 My task
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra
B-27020 10/11/1922 The little sandman
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-27098 12/4/1922 Grass and roses
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-27378 1/8/1923 Sweet spirit, hear my prayer
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-27752 4/12/1923 Hold thou my hand
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra
B-28128 6/18/1923 We'd better bide a wee
Merle Alcock
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-30237 6/2/1924 I'm wearin' awa', Jean
Merle Alcock
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
 
CVE-41651 1/26/1928 Chanson bohême (Les tringles de sistres)
Maria Jeritza
Soprano vocal solo, with contralto vocal solo and orchestra
 
[Trial 1916-06-12-04] 6/12/1916 Oh, that we two were maying
Bechtel Alcock ; Merle Alcock
Female-male vocal duet, with piano
 
[Trial 1916-03-13-07] 3/13/1916 Turn ye to me
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1918-06-26-02] 6/26/1918 His lullaby
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1916-06-12-05] 6/12/1916 O dry those tears
Merle Alcock
Female vocal solo, with piano