[78-L] Fairies (serious question!)

[David Lennick]

She may have been the baritone Burrows was revolting against..

dl

On 7/8/2012 11:33 AM, L78rpm at aol.com wrote:
> Dame Clara Butt also recorded "Fairy Pipers."
>
> pc
>
>
> In a message dated 7/8/2012 11:09:49 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> dlennick at sympatico.ca writes:
>
> It's  definitely there, with a fairly lengthy introduction (An Evening with
>
> Beatrice Lillie). My copy is in storage so I can't check the composer
> credits.
> The surprise was in finding another setting I hadn't known about  (and
> wouldn't
> have, if I hadn't been keeping a transfer of this "Cheerio"  album for
> myself).
>
> For those keeping score, there's also a straight  version of "The Fairy
> Pipers"
> by Sigrid Onegin on Brunswick, years before  Danny Kaye murdered that one.
> And
> then Abe Burrows came up with "The Pansy  In My Garden", which he subtitled
> "The
> Baritone's  Revolt".
>
> dl
>
> On 7/8/2012 10:52 AM, L78rpm at aol.com wrote:
>>   I believe it is also on an LP recorded, ca. 1953, when she was doing a
>>   one-woman show in New York. I saw it but now have no idea now whether
> she  sang
>> it there.
>>
>> paul charosh
>>
>>   I a message dated 7/8/2012 12:03:10 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>   dlennick at sympatico.ca writes:
>>
>> THERE  ARE FAIRIES AT THE  BOTTOM OF OUR GARDEN..classic ditty rendered by
>> Beatrice Lillie,  originally on Gramophone Shop GV 1002; composer credit
> is
>> LEHMANN  (Liza, as I  recall).
>>
>>