Description

HUGHES MACKLIN (TALYSARN, GWYNEDD, WALES, 1889 – MONKSEATON, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND, JUNE 22, 1936)

 

 

 

 

He was born in 1886 in Talysarn, Gwynedd, Wales as George Macklin. In the 1910s and 1920s he was the leading tenor of Carl Rosa Opera Company and sang over 40 tenor parts, primarily with touring companies. He also appeared in two films, Lily of Killarney (1934) and Melody of My Heart (1936). He died on June 22, 1936 in Monkseaton, Tyne & Wear, England.

 

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

A dream (Bartlett) 216219-B HMV, 1920

A loved voice (Lane Wilson) BA 23239 4M-23239 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-01/02

Because (d’Hardelot) 216219-A HMV, 1920

Danny Boy (Weatherly) 663 MC6743X Beltona

Eileen Alannah (Thomas) (w. Brazell) BA 23125 4M-23125 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-05/06

Faust (Gounod) All hail thou dwelling 830 76588 Columbia 1919 London, England

Her bright smile haunts me still (Wrighton) (w. Brazell) BA 23216 4M-23216 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-11/12

I call you from the shadows (Ketèlbey) BA 23205 4M-23205 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-09/10

I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen (Westendorf) 216191-A 216191A HMV

Lead, kindly light (Dykes) BA 23355 4M-23355 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-09/10

Let Me Be Near You (Desmond) 6055 M.C.7864 Beltona

Little grey home in the West (Löhr) BA 23282 4M-23282 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-05/06

Macushla (Rowe-MacMorrough) 216191-B 216191B HMV

Margery Grey (Moon) 6055 M.C.7863 Beltona

Maritana (Wallace) There is a flower that bloometh (w. Brazell) BA 23267 4M-23267 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-03/04

Maritana (Wallace) There is a flower that bloometh 581 MC6524 Beltona

Maritana (Wallace) Yes, Let Me Like a Soldier Fall 581 MC6526 Beltona

Mary (Richardson) (w. Brazell) BA 23278 4M-23278 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-03/04

Mary of Argyle (Nelson) (w. Brazell) BA 23203 4M-23203 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-09/10

Mignon (Thomas) In her simplicity 830 74117 Columbia June 1920 London, England

Parted (Tosti) BA 23087 4M-23087 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-02/03

Pay the piper, a Christmas song (Schneider) BA 23137 4M-23137 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-07/08

Rigoletto (Verdi) La donna è mobile 216232-A HMV

Somewhere a voice is calling (Tate) BA 23227 4M-23227 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-11/12

The banks of Allan water (Horn) (w. Brazell) BA 23156 4M-23156 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-07/08

The Bonnie Wells o’ Wearie (Grieve) 663 MC6742 Beltona

The dear little shamrock (Shield) (w. Brazell) BA 23230 4M-23230 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-11/12

The garden of your heart (Dorel) BA 23293 4M-23293 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-05/06

When love creeps in your heart (Scott) BA 23212 4M-23212 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1913-11/12

Whisper and I shall hear (Pontet) (w. Brazell) BA 23254 4M-23254 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-01/02

Your King and Country need you (Pether) BA 23347 4M-23347 Edison 4-min cylinders, London 1914-09/10