Lydia Thompson (1838-1908)
Last updated: 09.06.25
p_thompsonl.jpgHer portrait on the left from a portrait photographs which was taken by Jeremiah Gurney (1812-1895)
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url15.gif Lydia Thompson Biography by wikipedia.org.  

     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Up in a Balloon (1868) G. Operti (music)
Lydia Thompson (perf.)		 Piano IMSLP wvicon.gif
The peformer is featured on 5 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Up in a Balloon (1868) Giuseppe Operti Lydia Thompson (perf.)
perf15.jpg Pretty Little Baby to Dandle on Your Knee (1886), A Monroe H. Rosenfeld Lydia Thompson (perf.)
perf15.jpg Ask Papa! (1869) Unknown Lydia Thompson (perf.)
perf15.jpg Pretty Darkie Dont Say No (1869) Unknown Lydia Thompson (perf.)
perf15.jpg Velocipede Song (1869) Unknown Lydia Thompson (perf.)