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b.: April 10, 1878
d.: January 20, 1956

American lyric soprano who made her career as a professional recording artist for the Victor Talking Machine Company. She was an anonymous mainstay of the regular recording program of the company from 1909 into the late 1920s. At the same time, she quickly won popular and critical recognition under her own name as a major artist on recordings for Victor.

ALBUMS


Elsie Baker / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Messiah-He Shall Feed His Flock / Messiah-Come Unto Him
1928, Shellac, 10", Victrola
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Solvejg's Song (Sunshine Song) / Solvejg's Cradle Song
1927, Shellac, 10", Victrola
Lucy Isabelle Marsh / Trinity Choir
Holy Night / Silent Night
1925
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Amoureuse Waltz / Printemps
1924, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Honey Chile / Hush-A-Bye Baby
1924, Shellac, 10", Victor
Olive Kline / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Moonlight Sonata / Hymn To The Madonna
1923, Shellac, 12", Victor
Olive Kline / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
A Kiss In The Dark / Man In The Moon
1923, Shellac, 10", Victor
Merle Alcock / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Violets (Ev'ry Morn I Send Thee Violets) / Giannina Mia
1922, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lambert Murphy / Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Rossini*
Stabat Mater—Cujus Animam / Inflammatus
1922, Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Royal Dadmun / Lambert Murphy
Song Of Love / Serenade
1922
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Aida - Ritorna Vincitor / Aida - O Patria Mia
1921, Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh / Lambert Murphy
Deep In Your Eyes / Once Upon A Time
1921, Shellac, 10", Victor
Olive Kline / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Pickaninny Rose / Butterfly
1921, Shellac, 10", Victor
Olive Kline – Elsie Baker / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Where The Lazy Mississippi Flows / Pale Moon
1921, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh With Victor Light Opera Company
Italian Street Song / Tales Of Hoffman-Barcarolle
1921, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
My Ain Countrie / The Last Rose Of Summer
1921, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Within A Mile Of Edinboro' Town / Twickenham Ferry
1921
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
My Hero / Beautiful Lady
1920, Shellac, 10", RE, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Pickaninny Sleep-Song / Damon
1920, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh / Reinald Werrenrath
When The Swallows Homeward Fly / The Ivy-Green
1918, Shellac, 10", RP, Victor,
Elsie Baker / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Messiah-He Shall Feed His Flock / Messiah-Come Unto Me
1917
Lucy Isabelle Marsh With Lyric Quartet (2) / Lyric Quartet
Holy Night / Silent Night, Holy Night
1917
Victor Male Quartet / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Hail To The Chief / Ave Maria
1916, Shellac, 12", RP, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Just A-Wearyin' For You / His Lullaby
1916, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh, Reinald Werrenrath, Victor Women's Chorus
Tell Me, Where Is Fancy Bred / You Spotted Snakes
1916, Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Paul Althouse / Olive Kline - Paul Althouse
Aida–"Fuggiam Gli Ardori" / Madama Butterfly–"O Quanti Occhi Fisi"
1916, Shellac, 12", RP, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Elsie Baker / Victor Male Quartet
Sweet The Angelus Is Rising / Song Of The Vikings
1915, Shellac, 12", Victor,
Lucy Isabelle Marsh, Verdi*
Traviata - Ah, Fors' È Lui
1914, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, RP, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Just A-wearyin' For You
1914, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, RP, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
My Ain Countrie
1914, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, His Master's Voice, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh – John McCormack
Aïda–O Terra Addio (Final Duet) = Farewell, Oh Earth (Act 4)
1914, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Aïda – O Patria Mia
1913, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
To The Land Of My Own Romance (I Have A Dream, By Night, By Day)
1912, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Marsh*
Swallows Waltz
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Rossini*
Inflammatus From Stabat Mater
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, RE, Victor, ,
Religious/Vocal
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
The Island Of Roses And Love
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Sunshine Song (Solvejs Lied)
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
The Melody Of Love
1912, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Marsh* - Harry Macdonough
Love Divine, All Love Excelling
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, RP, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
The Birth Of Morn ; Rose In The Bud
1912, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Marguerite Dunlap
Tales Of Hoffman—Barcarolle
1912
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
With Verdure Clad
1911, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh With Victor Light Opera Company
Italian Street Song
1911
Lucy Isabelle Marsh And Victor Chorus
"Beautiful Lady" Waltz
1911
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
1910, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Marsh*
My Hero
1910
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
His Lullaby
Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Marsh*
The Last Rose Of Summer
Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Marsh* / Trinity Choir
Angels Ever Bright And Fair / Unfold Ye Portals
Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Spring's Awakening / The Nightingale
Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Solveig's Cradle Song
Shellac, 10", Victor, ,
Vocal
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Messiah - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth / Oh, For The Wings Of A Dove
Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Creation - With Verdure Clad / Elijah - Hear Ye Israel
Shellac, 12", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Printemps (Spring)
Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Twickenham Ferry
Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor
Marsh* And McCormack*
Parle-moi de Ma Mère
Shellac, 12", S/Sided, His Master's Voice
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Sings Songs and Arias
LP, Comp, Mono, Dom-Art
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Messiah
Shellac, 12", Victor
The Grand Opera Trio / Lucy Marsh* And Marguerite Dunlap
Trio From Prison Scene, Act 5 / O Night Of Love (Barcaro'le)
Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Reinald Werrenrath / Lucy Isabelle Marsh
I Attempt From Love's Sickness To Fly / My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair
Shellac, 10", Victor
Lucy Isabelle Marsh / Maple Leaf Male Quartette
The Glow Worm / Nearer, My God, To Thee
Shellac, 10", Vitaphone Record
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Oh Lady! Lady!" / Gems From "Going Up"
1918
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Eileen"
1917, Shellac, 12", Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Sybil" / Gems From "Very Good Eddie"
1916, Shellac, 12", Victor, ,
Operetta
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From Pinafore
1914
Victor Opera Trio
Faust - Trio from "Prison Scene"
1913
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Naughty Marieta"
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Trinity Choir
Festival Te Deum
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, RE, Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "The Count Of Luxembourg"
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Tales of Hoffman"
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "The Spring Maid"
1911
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From Olivette
1910, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "The Prince Of Pilsen"
1910
Trinity Choir
Praise Ye The Father
1906, Shellac, 10", S/Sided, Victor, ,
Choral/Religious
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From "Have A Heart" / Gems From "Love O' Mike"
Shellac, 12", Victor
Victor Light Opera Company
Gems From The Student Prince / Gems From The Love Song

APPEARANCES +


John McCormack (2), Schubert*, Verdi*, Mascagni*, Puccini*, Foster*, Balfe*, Wallace*
The Acoustic Recordings (1914-1915)
2007, CD, Comp, Naxos Historical
John McCormack
Chronology Of A Voice (1907-1914)
1995, CD, Album, Minerva, ,
Opera
Count John McCormack*
The Years Of Triumph
1979, 6xLP, Comp, Mono + Box, Pearl, ,
Romantic/Modern/Religious/Opera
Victor Herbert
The Music Of Victor Herbert
1979, 3xLP, Comp, Smithsonian Collection
John McCormack
A John McCormack Collection
1969
Various
Fifty Years Of Great Operatic Singing Volume II : 1910-1920
1956, LP, Comp, Mono, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, ,
Opera
Various
50 Years Of Great Operatic Singing
1955, ,
Opera/Operetta/Classical/Romantic/Modern
Various
The Music Of Victor Herbert (Volume I)
1937, 5xShellac, 12", Album, Victor Red Seal
Richard Crooks (2), Lawrence Tibbett, Trinity Choir, Mark Andrews (17), Wilfred Glenn
The Crucifixion
1930, ,
Religious/Choral/Vocal
Eveready Hour Group
Down South / Goin' Home
1927,
Elsie Baker / Trinity Choir
Silent Night, Holy Night / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
1925
Victor Opera Company*
Gems From "Aida"
1923, Shellac, 12", Victor
Victor Light Opera Co.*
Gems From "Jack O'Lantern" / Gems From "Leave It To Jane"
1918, Shellac, 12", Victor
Victor Opera Sextette / Victor Opera Quartet
Chi Mi Frena / Bella Figlia Dell' Amore
1918
Victor Mixed Chorus
Songs Of The Past - No. 15 / Songs Of The Past - No. 16
1916, Shellac, 12", Victor
Victor Opera Company*
Gems From "Aida"
1915, ,
Opera
Victor Opera Company
Gems From "Cavalleria Rusticana" / Gems From "Pagliacci"
1914, ,
Opera
Victor Mixed Chorus
The Star Spangled Banner / Hail Columbia
1914
Victor Oratorio Chorus
While Shepherds Watched / It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
1914
Victor Mixed Chorus
Song Medley No. 4, "Remick Refrains"
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Victor Mixed Chorus
Songs Of Ireland
1912, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor
Elsie Baker / Trinity Choir
Silent Night / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
1912
The Victor Chorus*
Hallelujah Chorus
1912, ,
Baroque/Choral/Religious
Victor Opera Quartet, Victor Orchestra*
Spinning Wheel Quartet From Martha Act III
1911, Shellac, 12", S/Sided, Victor, ,
Opera
Percy Hemus / Trinity Choir
Face To Face / How Firm A Foundation
1910
Lyric Quartet
Sweet And Low
1906
Victor Mixed Chorus
Hallelujah Chorus / Christmas Songs And Carols
Shellac, 12", His Master's Voice
Grieg* - Björling*, Flagstad*, Melchior*
Historic Vocal Recordings
CD, Comp, Mono, RM, RCA Victor Gold Seal, BMG Classics
John McCormack
John McCormack
LP, Comp, RE, Rococo Records (5)
Various
1910: "Act Two, Scene New"
2019, CD, Comp, Archeophone Records,
Various
1911: "Up, Up A Little Bit Higher"
2014, CD, Comp, Archeophone Records
Various
1922: "An Angel's Voice I Hear"
2007
Various
1908: "Take Me Out With The Crowd"
2004, CD, Comp, Archeophone Records
Various
Hits of '22
2003, CD, Comp, Living Era
Various
The Record Of Singing - Volume Two: 1914 - 1925
1979, 13xLP, Comp + Box, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, ,
Opera/Operetta