Robert De Cormier (07 Jan 1922 - 07 Nov 2017)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (6)

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Bobby Burns: Music Celebrating the Poetry of Robert Burns 1998

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Bob Corman’s Orchestra and Chorus original
  2. The Robert DeCormier Singers original

Recordings by (32)

  1. Recitative: 'When lyart leaves bestrow the yird' 2:22 (1998)
  2. I am a Son of Mars 3:07 (1998)
  3. Recitative: 'He ended: and the kebars sheuk' 0:44 (1998)
  4. I Once was a Maid 3:52 (1998)
  5. Recitative: 'Poor Merry-Andrew in the neuk' 0:42 (1998)
  6. Sir Wisdom's a Fool when He's Fou' 2:05 (1998)
  7. Recitative: 'Then niest outspak a raucle carlin' 0:43 (1998)
  8. A Highland Lad my Love was Born 3:33 (1998)
  9. Recitative: 'A pigmy scraper wi' his fiddle' 1:02 (1998)
  10. Whistle Owre the Lave O't 2:21 (1998)
  11. Recitative: 'Her charms had struck a sturdy caird' 1:07 (1998)
  12. My Bonie Lass I Work in Brass 1:00 (1998)
  13. Recitative: 'The caird prevail'd: th' unblushing fair' 1:15 (1998)
  14. Dance: Dainty Davie 2:04 (1998)
  15. Dainty Davie 2:41 (1998)
  16. Recitative: 'He was a care-defying blade' 0:44 (1998)
  17. I am a Bard of No Regard 3:02 (1998)
  18. Recitative: 'So sang the Bard, and Nansie's wa's' 0:58 (1998)
  19. A Fig for Those by Law Protected 3:55 (1998)
  20. Ca' the Yowes 4:31 (1998)
  21. Comin' Thro' the Rye 2:06 (1998)
  22. John Anderson my jo 2:03 (1998)
  23. Jenny Comin' Thro' the Rye 1:20 (1998)
  24. O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast 2:42 (1998)
  25. McPherson's Farewell 2:06 (1998)
  26. Ae Fond Kiss 4:32 (1998)
  27. The Ploughman's Life 1:27 (1998)
  28. Young Jockie was the Blythest Lad 1:20 (1998)
  29. O were my Love you Lilac Fair 2:18 (1998)
  30. The Highlander's Lament 4:55 (1998)
  31. The Jolly Beggars - Finale 3:55 (1998)
  32. I Walk the Road Again 3:57 (2001)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Silent Night 3:35 Harry Belafonte (1958)
  2. The Twelve Days of Christmas 3:49 Harry Belafonte (1958)
  3. Hene Ma Tov 3:46 Harry Belafonte and The Belafonte Folk Singers (1960)
  4. Silent Night 3:33 New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1963)
  5. The Twelve Days of Christmas 5:08 New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1963)
  6. La Virgen lava pañales 5:14 New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1963)
  7. Patapan 2:17 New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1963)
  8. Lullay My Liking 5:10 New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1963)
  9. Good King Wenceslas 2:59 E. Power Biggs, Gregg Smith Singers, Texas Boys' Choir, Gregg Smith & New York Brass & Percussion Ensemble (1985)
  10. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 2:09 E. Power Biggs, Gregg Smith Singers, Texas Boys' Choir, Gregg Smith & New York Brass & Percussion Ensemble (1985)

Conducted

  1. Haïti chérie 3:19 Harry Belafonte (1957)
  2. Cocoanut Woman 3:19 Harry Belafonte (1957)
  3. Judy Drownded 3:28 Harry Belafonte with Bob Corman’s Orchestra and Chorus (1957)
  4. Lead Man Holler 4:17 Harry Belafonte (1957)
  5. Island in the Sun 3:24 Harry Belafonte (1957)
  6. I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day ?:?? Harry Belafonte (1958)
  7. The Twelve Days of Christmas 3:49 Harry Belafonte (1958)
  8. Come Back Lisa 3:06 Harry Belafonte (Oct 1959)
  9. Introduction / Darlin’ Cora 4:02 Harry Belafonte (Oct 1959)
  10. Mama Look a Boo-Boo (Shut Your Mouth-Go Away) 5:22 Harry Belafonte (Oct 1959)
  11. Day‐O 3:40 Harry Belafonte (1959)
  12. Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition 2:17 Frank Loesser (1959)
  13. The Gifts They Gave 4:00 Harry Belafonte (1962)
  14. A Star in the East 4:17 Harry Belafonte (1962)
  15. Where the Little Jesus Sleeps 2:08 Harry Belafonte (1962)
  16. America 1:35 William Billings (1986)
  17. Simple Gifts 2:01 [anonymous] (1986)
  18. This Land Is Your Land 3:26 The Robert DeCormier Singers with guitar, harmonica and banjo accompaniment, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  19. The Star Spangled Banner 3:39 The New York Choral Society with organ and brass accompaniment, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  20. Battle Hymn of the Republic 5:05 The New York Choral Society with Orchestra, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  21. The Caissons Go Rolling Along/Anchors Aweigh/The U.S. Air Force Song/Marine Corps Hymn 4:01 [unknown] (1986)
  22. Tenting on the Old Camp Ground 5:20 Walter Kittredge (1986)
  23. America The Beautiful 4:34 The New York Choral Society with Orchestra, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  24. O Freedom 3:54 [anonymous] (1986)
  25. When Johnny Comes Marching Home 2:09 The Robert DeCormier Singers with woodwind quintet and percusion accompaniment, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  26. Mad Anthony Wayne 2:49 The Robert DeCormier Singers, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  27. He's Got The Whole World In His Hands 2:29 [anonymous] (1986)
  28. Beautiful River 4:09 Robert Lowry (1986)
  29. The Bonnie Blue Flag 2:27 The Robert DeCormier Singers (1986)
  30. Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor 3:19 Irving Berlin (1986)
  31. Goodbye Broadway, Hello France 2:47 C. Francis Reisner, Benny Davis & Billy Baskette (1986)
  32. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free 4:21 Billy Taylor & Dick Dallas (1986)
  33. El Capitan/The Stars and Stripes Forever 6:09 John Philip Sousa (1986)
  34. Home On The Range 2:53 [anonymous] (1986)
  35. America 3:36 The New York Choral Society with organ and brass accompaniment, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  36. We Shall Overcome 5:38 [anonymous] (1986)
  37. Chester 1:41 William Billings (1986)
  38. The Liberty Song 2:40 John Dickinson (1986)
  39. Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean 3:02 The New York Choral Society with Orchestra, Robert De Cormier (1986)
  40. Soldier, Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? 2:04 The Robert DeCormier Singers, Robert De Cormier (1986)

Credited as (27)

  1. Robert De Cormier
  2. The Robert DeCormier Singers, Robert De Cormier
  3. The New York Choral Society with Orchestra, Robert De Cormier
  4. The Robert DeCormier Singers with woodwind quintet and percusion accompaniment, Robert De Cormier
  5. The Robert DeCormier Singers with Band, Robert De Cormier
  6. The Robert DeCormier Singers with violin, cello, piano and percussion accompaniment, Robert De Cormier
  7. The Robert DeCormier Singers with harmonica accompaniment, Robert De Cormier
  8. The New York Choral Society with organ and brass accompaniment, Robert De Cormier
  9. The Robert DeCormier Singers with guitar, harmonica and banjo accompaniment, Robert De Cormier
  10. The New York Choral Society, The Robert De Cormier Singers, Robert De Cormier
  11. Bob & Louise De Cormier
  12. [traditional], arr. R. de Cormier
  13. The New York Choral Society with organ and brass, Robert De Cormier
  14. The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players, Andrew Parrott / The New York Choral Society with organ and brass, Robert De Cormier
  15. Robert De Cormier, Irving Burgie
  16. Robert DeCormier, Paul Alan Levi; New York Choral Society Chorus and Orchestra, Robert DeCormier
  17. Robert DeCormier
  18. David Evitts, The New York Choral Society, Robert DeCormier
  19. The New York Choral Society, Robert DeCormier
  20. David Bender, The New York Choral Society, Robert DeCormier
  21. Robert De Cormier, Herschel Bernardi & Alan Booth
  22. Jeffrey Reid Baker, Robert De Cormier, The New York Choral Society
  23. [traditional] / Robert De Cormier
  24. Counterpoint, Robert De Cormier
  25. The Belafonte Folk Singers, Robert De Cormier
  26. Gustav Holst arr. Eddie Sauter/Robert De Cormier

Works (32)

Arranged

  1. Christmas Is Coming
  2. Amen
  3. The Son of Mary
  4. The Twelfth Night Song
  5. The Animal Carol
  6. Let Me Fly
  7. Dormi, dormi, o bel bambin
  8. Obey the Spirit of the Lord

Wrote

  1. A Star in the East
  2. The Gifts They Gave
  3. Where the Little Jesus Sleeps
  4. Jehovah the Lord Will Provide
  5. Bally Mena
  6. Mary, Mary
  7. Delia’s Gone

Composed

  1. Legacy: IV. Legacy (1981)
  2. Legacy (1981)
  3. Legacy: I. The Reminder (1981)
  4. Legacy: II. The Formula (1981)
  5. Legacy: III. Harlequinade, Act III (1981)
  6. Didn't It Rain
  7. A Little Lyric of Great Importance
  8. Chickens
  9. The Red Rosy Bush
  10. Four Sonnets to Orpheus: II
  11. Four Sonnets to Orpheus: III
  12. Four Sonnets to Orpheus: IV
  13. Four Sonnets to Orpheus
  14. Four Sonnets to Orpheus: I
  15. The Animal Carol
  16. The Ox Drivers

Lyrics

  1. The Animal Carol

Links (6)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14015215q

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1506911
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1012190

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0208120/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/118779461

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7343454