Elise Stevenson (1878-1967)
Last updated: 12.09.24
According to the Internet source given below, Elise Stevenson (née Eliza Stevens ) was an English-American soprano singer born in Liverpool. After emigration to the United States, she was a member of the Lyric Quartet .[Harry Macdonough, her manager Frank C. Stanley, Corrine Morgan] and the Trinity Choir remaining active until 1911. Amongst herr most successful recordings were The Linger Longer Girl (1906) music by Alfred Solman, words by Arthur J. Lamb and Because You're You (1906) music by Victor Herbert, words by Henry Blossom and published by M. Witmark and Sons, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, USA. In addition to the pseudonyms of Margaret Mayew and Miss Walton, she sometimes used the stage name Elsie/Elise Wood after her marriage in 1905. During her career she made some 219 recordings.
She died in Laguna Beach, California..
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DAHR: Elise Stevenson | List of 219 historic recordings from 1905 to 1924. |
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What Makes the World Go Round (1911) | E.A. van Alstyne | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
U.S. Everlasting: 1126 |
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When You're in Town, in My Home Town (1911) | I. Berlin | H. Burr Elise Stevenson |
U.S. Everlasting Record: 1264 |
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Because You're You! (1907) | V. Herbert | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Columbia Phonograph Co.: 33098 |
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Battle Hymn of the Republic (1908) | J.W. Howe | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Edison Amberol: 79 |
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Under the Honeymoon (1909) | B.M. Jerome | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Indestructible Record: 1051 |
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The Cavalier (1908) | F. Lehár | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Indestructible Record: 710 |
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For I Love You, So (1908) | F. Lehár | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Indestructible Record: 709 |
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Vilia (1908) | F. Lehár | Elise Stevenson | Indestructible Record: 711 |
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Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss (1911) | H. Reinhardt | H. Burr Elise Stevenson |
Indestructible Record: 3235 |
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The Linger Longer Girl (1907) | A. Solman | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Columbia Phonograph Co.: 33074 |
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Buffo, Duet Piccolo (1908) | O.N. Straus | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Indestructible Record: 765 |
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⇑Kiss Duet (1908) | O.N. Straus | H. Burr Elise Stevenson |
Columbia Phonograph Co.: 33225 |
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Two Giddy Goats (1910) | H. Talbot | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Edison Standard Record: 10352 |
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Wenn die Schwalben heimwärts zieh'n (1907) | F. Abt | Elise Stevenson | Victor: E-4308 |
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Save Up Your Kisses For a Rainy Day (1911) | K.L. Hoschna | H. Burr Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-10624 |
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Cross Your Heart (1906) | J.E. Howard | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-3457 |
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Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose (1911) | B.M. Jerome | H. Burr Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-9810 |
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Hannah Won't You Smile Awhile With Me (1911) | T.F. Morse | W.V. Brunt Elise Stevenson |
Columbia: 19363 |
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I'll Be There With Bells On (1909) | T.F. Morse | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-6744 |
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Keep a Little Feeling in Your Heart For Me (1909) | T.F. Morse | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-6742 |
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Take a Little Ride With Me (1906) | T.F. Morse | F.C. Stanley Elise Stevenson |
Victor: B-3829 |
The peformer is featured on 21 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
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Wenn die Schwalben heimwärts zieh'n (1873) | Franz Abt | Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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What Makes the World Go Round (1908) | Egbert A. van Alstyne | Hattie Williams (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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When You're in Town, in My Home Town (1911) | Irving Berlin(w&m) | Henry Burr (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Because You're You! (1906) | Victor Herbert | Henry Blossom (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Save Up Your Kisses For a Rainy Day (1911) | Karl L. Hoschna | William Cary Duncan (words)
Henry Burr (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Cross Your Heart (1905) | Joseph Edgar Howard | Will M. Hough (words) Frank R. Adams (words) Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Battle Hymn of the Republic (1908) | Julia Ward Howe | Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Under the Honeymoon (1908) | Ben M. Jerome(w&m) | Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose (1910) | Ben M. Jerome | Louis Achille Hirsch (co-author) Edward Madden (words) Henry Burr (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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For I Love You, So (1907) | Ferencz Lehár | Arthur Wilbur (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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⇑Cavalier (1908), The | Ferencz Lehár | Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Vilia (1908) | Ferencz Lehár | Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Take a Little Ride With Me (1906) | Theodore F. Morse | Jack Drislane (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Hannah Won't You Smile Awhile With Me (1911) | Theodore F. Morse | Walter Van Brunt (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Keep a Little Feeling in Your Heart For Me (1909) | Theodore F. Morse | Jack Mahoney (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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I'll Be There With Bells On (1909) | Theodore F. Morse | Jack Mahoney (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss (1909) | Heinrich Reinhardt | Robert B. Smith (words)
Henry Burr (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Linger Longer Girl (1906), The | Alfred Solman | Arthur J. Lamb (words)
Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Buffo, Duet Piccolo (1908) | Oscar Nathan Straus | Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Kiss Duet (1908) | Oscar Nathan Straus | Henry Burr (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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Two Giddy Goats (1910) | Howard Talbot | Frank C. Stanley (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) |
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