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Johnson, Edward

also:

 Giovanni, Eduardo   di
 Di Giovanni, Eduardo  

pianoforte, tenor, vocals, impresario


born: 22 Aug 1878 Guelph, Ontario / province, Canada Source: 1  

born: 22 Aug 1881 Source: 2  
born: ------- 1884 Source: 3,4  

died: 20 Apr 1959 Guelph, Ontario / province, Canada Source: 1  

date of Variety obit: 22 Apr 1959  
date of Variety obit: 18 Feb 1925  
date of Variety obit: 29 Jan 1930  

active: Massachusetts / state, USA  

The Music Sack has 83 items with information about Edward Johnson:


 2001

Index of Members

The above item is part of :
Musicians' Union national directory of members 2001. Second edition
London: Musicians's Union, 2001, 637 p.

Number of People : 27,855


 1992

Heister, Hanns-Werner
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
1992

Number of People : 480


 1991

Addenda und Corrigenda zum Hauptwerk

p. 1133-1954 In:
Kutsch, Karl J.
Riemens, Leo
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband [I]
Bern: Francke, 1991, 2002 columns

Number of People : 4,103


 1990

Marchand, Miguel Patron
100 grandes cantantes del pasado
Santiago de Chile: Editorial Andres Bello, 1990, 263 p.

Number of People : 100


 1989

Performer Index : Conductors

p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.

Number of People : 20,297


 1988

Artist Index

p. 435-462 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
La Voce del Padrone. The Italian catalogue. A complete numerical catalogue ...
Compiled by Alan Kelly...
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1988, 462 p.

Number of People : 1,268


 1987

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon
Bern: Francke, 1987, 3452 columns in two volumes p.

Number of People : 6,910


 1986

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1985

Artist Index

p. 863-899 In:
Daniels, Bill
Ruppli, Michel
The King labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
With assistance of Bill Daniels
Vol. 2
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985, 899 p.

Number of People : 3,535


 1985

Index

p. 1169-1193 In:
Music in colonial Massachusetts 1630-1820 II : music in homes and in churches
Conference held by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, May 17 and 18, 1973
Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts., 1985, 2 v.

Number of People : 1,134


 1984

Mordden, Ethan
Demented : the World of the Opera Diva
New York: Franklin Watts, 1984. 310 p.
       24 illus., 27-item bibliography, index.

Number of People : 27


 1983

Mish, Herman
Tuggle, Robert A.
The golden age of opera
By Robert Tuggle.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983, 246 p.
       Note: With the photographs of Herman Mish

Number of People : 106


 1982

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Unvergangliche Stimmen Sangerlexikon
Karl J. Kutsch, Leo Riemens
Bern: Francke, 1982, 782 p.

Number of People : 3,755


 1982

Ford, Clifford
Canada's music : an historical survey
Agincourt, Ontario: GLC Publishers Limited, 1982, 278 p.

Number of People : 122


 1981

Kallmann, Hellmuth
Potvin, Gilles
Winters, Kenneth
Encyclopedia of music in Canada
Edited by Hellmut Kallman, Gilles Potvin, Kenneth Winters
Toronto: University of Toronto, 1981, 1076 p.

Number of People : 2,193


 1981

Willia, Stephen C.
Toomey, Kathleen M.
Musicians in Canada
A bio-bibliographical finding list
Edited by Kathleen M. Toomey & Stephen C. Williams
Ottawa: Canadian Association of Music Libraries, 1981, 185 p.

Number of People : 3,053


 1980

Performer Index : Vocalist

p. 367- In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.

Number of People : 6,282


 1980

Index

The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1980 Source: 1

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1979

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1979

Scott, Michael
The record of singing
Vol. 2: 1914 to 1925
London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1979, 262 p.

Number of People : 170


 1978

Ewen, David
Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978, 974 p.

Number of People : 432


 1978

Happy Birthday Edward Johnson : 1978 Guelph Spring Festival
Guelph, Ontario: 1978

Number of People : 39


 1978

Artists' Index

p. 1754-1845 In:
Rust, Brian
Jazz records 1897-1942
4th revised and enlarged edition
Vol. 2: Abe Lyman to Bob Zurke
New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Publishers, 1978, 1996 p.

Number of People : 9,605


 1977

Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo
Voci parallele
Bongiovanni Editore, 1977, 238 p.

Number of People : 200


 1976

Mercer, Ruby
The Tenor of his time.
Toronto, Vancouver: Clarke, Irwin & Co., 1976. xv, 336 p.

Number of People : 1


 1975

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1975

Biographical notes

p. 126 In:
Moogk, Edward B.
Roll back the years; history of Canadian recorded sound and its legacy; genesis to 1930
Ottawa: National Library of Canada, 1975, 443 p.

Number of People : 78


 1975

Bohle, Bruce
International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians.
10th edition
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1975

Number of People : 93


 1975

Discography

p. 157 In:
Moogk, Edward B.
Roll back the years; history of Canadian recorded sound and its legacy; genesis to 1930
Ottawa: National Library of Canada, 1975, 443 p.

Number of People : 398


 1975

Kutsh, K.J.
Riemens, Leo
Unvergangliche Stimmen : Sangerlexikon
Bern: A. Francke A.G. Verlag, 1975

Number of People : 35


 1974

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Number of People : 3,156


 1974

Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937

Number of People : 16,276


 1972

Riemann, Hugo
Musiklexikon : Erganzungsband.
New York: Schott, 1972

Number of People : 47


 1971

Creative Canada.
2 vols.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971

Number of People : 193


 1971

Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th ed: suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1971

Number of People : 88


 1969

Waiter, Arnold
Aspects of Music in Canada.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969

Number of People : 475


 1969

Riemens, Leo
Kutsh, K.J.
A Concise Biographical Dictionary of Singers
Philadelphia: Chilton Books Co., 1969

Number of People : 27


 1968

Benson, Eugene
Edward Johnson and Edouard Albion-Meek.
Opera Canada, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1968), p. 18.

Number of People : 3


 1965

Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th edition suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1965

Number of People : 58


 1964

Richards, John B.
Vegeto, Raffaele
Celletti, Rodolfo
Le grandi voci; dizionario critico; biografico dei cantanti con discografia operistica
Consulenti per le discografie: Raffaele Vegeto, John B. Richards
Direttore: Rodolfo Celletti
Roma: Istituto per la Collaborazione Culturale, 1964, 1044 p.

Number of People : 305


 1961

Grove, George / Sir
Grove's Dictionary.
5th edition suppl.
New York: St Martins's Press, 1961

Number of People : 7


 1960

Kallmann, H.A.
History of Music in Canada, 1534-1974.
Toronto: Toronto University Press, 1960

Number of People : 307


 1959

[Edward Johnson - obituary]
Opera News, Oct 31, 1959, p. 5

Number of People : 1


 1958

Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th edition
New York: G. Schirmer, 1958

Number of People : 100


 1958

Edward Johnson. Johnson; Di; Giovanni; Johnson; the Three-fold Career of a Canadian Tenor.
Record News, Vol. 2, No. 6 (February, 1958), p. 193-202.

Number of People : 1


 1958

Benson, Nathaniel A.
Edward Johnson.
The Canadian Music Journal 2/3 (Spring 1958): 28-34.

Number of People : 1


 1958

Riemann, Hugo
Musiklexikon
12th edition
Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne, 1958

Number of People : 19


 1957

McCready, Louise G.
Canadian portraits : MacMillan Johnson Pelletier Willan : famous musicians
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1957

Number of People : 4


 1957

McCready, Louise G.
Canadian Portraits
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin and Company Limited, 1957

Number of People : 4


 1957

McCready, Louise G.
Famous Musicians : MacMillan, Johnson, Pelletier, Willan.
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin and Company Limited, 1957.

Number of People : 4


 1957

Encyclopedia Canadiana
Ottawa: Canadiana Co., 1957-1958

Number of People : 65


 1957

Ewen, David
Living musicians : first supplement
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1957, 178 p.

Number of People : 456


 1957

McCready, Louise G.
Edward Johnson.
Canadian Portraits
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin and Company Limited (1957), p. 31-67.

Number of People : 1


 1956

Thompson, Oscar
International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians.
7th edition
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1956

Number of People : 138


 1955

Scholes, Percy A.
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music.
London: Oxford University Press, 1955

Number of People : 35


 1955

Canadian Who's Who.
Vol. VII.
Toronto: Trans-Canada Press, 1955-1957

Number of People : 74


 1954

Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.

Number of People : 7,942


 1954

Hughes, Rosemary
The Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1954

Number of People : 32


 1954

Grove, George / Sir
Grove's Dictionary.
5th edition
New York: St Martins's Press, 1954-1961

Number of People : 77


 1951 Source: 2

Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sundstrom, Einar
Sohlman's musiklexikon : nordiskt och allmant upplagsverk for tonkonst, musikliv och dans
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl Allan Moberg [och] Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, [1951-]

Number of People : 8,662


 1948

Canadian Who's Who.
Vol. IV
Toronto: Trans-Canada Press, 1948

Number of People : 69


 1947

Encyclopedie Grolier.
Montreal: Societe Grolier, 1947

Number of People : 28


 1946

McCoy, G.
Portraits of the World's Best-known Musicians
Philadelphia: Theo. Presser Co., 1946

Number of People : 76


 1944

Bauer, John
Edward Johnson.
Canadian Review of Music and Art, Vol. 3, Nos. 7-8 (August-September, 1944), p. 14-16.

Number of People : 1


 1941

Aldrigh, Richard
Concert Life in New York 1902-1923
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941

Number of People : 1,464


 1941 Source: 4

Barone, J.
Who is who in music
1941 edition
Chicago: Lee Stern Press, 1941

Number of People : 3,908


 1940

Ewen, David
Living Musicians
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1940

Number of People : 5


 1940

Current Biography.
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1940

Number of People : 10


 1940

Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Number of People : 6,835


 1939 Source: 3

Vital data (1906-1939)

p. 213 In:
Celebrities in El Dorado 1850-1906.
A biographic record of 111 prominent musicians who have visited San Francisco and performed there ...
With additional lists of visiting celebrities ...
San Francisco: Work Projects Administration, 1939, 270 p.
      (Series: History of Music in San Francisco Series; Volume four)

Number of People : 327


 1939

[Edward Johnson]
Opera News, Oct 30, 1939, p. 1

Number of People : 1


 1938

Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti : Supplemento
Milan: Sonzogno, 1938, 806 p.

Number of People : 9,140


 1938

Weir, Ed.
MacMillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians.
New York: MacMillan Co., 1938

Number of People : 123


 1937

Thompson, Oscar
The American singer
A hundred years of success in opera
New York: Dial Press, Inc., 1937

Number of People : 188


 1937

[Edward Johnson]
Opera News, Nov 15, 1937, p. 1
       Note: views on opera

Number of People : 1


 1936

[Edward Johnson]
Opera News, Dec 27, 1936, p. 1
       Note: as Met General Manager

Number of People : 1


 1931

Key, Pierre V.R.
Pierre Key's musical who's who
A biographical survey of contemporary musicians
Edited by Pierre V.R. Key; editor Musical Digest and ...
New York: Pierre Key, 1931, 498 p.

Number of People : 3,336

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 1929

Spaeth, Sigmund
Who is who in music
Chicago: Who is Who in Music, Inc., 1929

Number of People : 2,425


 1929

Riemann, Hugo
Musiklexikon
11th edition
Berlin: Miltesse, 1929

Number of People : 20


 1928

Announcements

p. 488 In:
Pierre Key's international music year book 1928
New York: Pierre Key, 1928, 590 p.

Number of People : 66


 1925

[advertising section : large biographical article]

p. 222-379 In:
Pierre Key's music year book 1925-26
New York: Pierre Key, 1925, 379 p.

Number of People : 105


 1912

Morgan, Henry James
Canadian Men and Women of the Time
Toronto: W. Briggs, 1912

Number of People : 112


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