Laura Littlefield
Five Songs from Hollis Dann Music Course
1) The Blacksmith
2) Buttercups
3) Tick-Tock
4) The Violet
5) Our Flag
Victor 18649
1918
The soprano's full name was Laura Comstock Littlefield.
She was born in 1882 in Malden, Massachusetts, which is between Boston and Salem.
She was a graduate of Radcliffe College in 1904 and went on to become a talented concert soprano heard in the Boston area from the World War I years to the mid- ‘20s.
She was a soloist with the Boston Symphony, the Händel and Haydn Society, the Cecilia Society of Boston.
She gave many recitals, once in Aeolian Hall in New York (in 1925).
The November 9, 1922, edition of Musical Courier announced her return to the United States from Europe, where she had studied with Jean De Reszke.
From 1930 to 1934, Littlefield was assistant Professor of Music at the University of Michigan.
She died in 1941 in Durham, North Carolina, as she was traveling to Florida.
Five Songs from Hollis Dann Music Course
1) The Blacksmith
2) Buttercups
3) Tick-Tock
4) The Violet
5) Our Flag
Victor 18649
1918
The soprano's full name was Laura Comstock Littlefield.
She was born in 1882 in Malden, Massachusetts, which is between Boston and Salem.
She was a graduate of Radcliffe College in 1904 and went on to become a talented concert soprano heard in the Boston area from the World War I years to the mid- ‘20s.
She was a soloist with the Boston Symphony, the Händel and Haydn Society, the Cecilia Society of Boston.
She gave many recitals, once in Aeolian Hall in New York (in 1925).
The November 9, 1922, edition of Musical Courier announced her return to the United States from Europe, where she had studied with Jean De Reszke.
From 1930 to 1934, Littlefield was assistant Professor of Music at the University of Michigan.
She died in 1941 in Durham, North Carolina, as she was traveling to Florida.
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