Clara Moister

Overview

All that can presently (July 2024) be gleaned about Clara Moister from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an American contralto who made at least 11 recordings between 1911 and 1914 on the Victor and Columbia labels.
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Websites:
	DAHR: Clara Moister	List of 11 historic recordings from 1911 to 1914.

	Title (Release Year)	Composer	Performers	Issue


Historic Records
My Skylark Love (1913)	L. Denni	H. Burr Clara Moister	Columbia: 39044
Little Girl at Home, A (1912)	V. Herbert	H. Burr Clara Moister	Columbia: 38464
Princess of Far Away (1912)	V. Herbert	Clara Moister	Columbia: 38496
Girl in the Gingham Gown, The (1913)	M. Klein	H. Burr Clara Moister	Columbia: 39072
Loreley, The (1913)	F. Silcher	Grace Kerns Clara Moister Beulah Gaylord Young	Columbia: 38573
Whispering Hope - Song (1911)	S. Winner	Clara Moister Beulah Gaylord Young	Columbia: 19586
Stars of the Summer Night (1913)	I. Woodbury	Grace Kerns Clara Moister Beulah Gaylord Young	Columbia: 38574

Works

The peformer is featured on 7 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)

	Title	Composer	Attribution	Items


My Skylark Love (1913)	Lucien Denni	Geo. H. Bowles (words) Henry Burr (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.)
Little Girl at Home (1912), A	Victor Herbert	Laurence Mccarty (words) Henry Burr (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.)
Princess of Far Away (1912)	Victor Herbert	James O'Dea (words) Clara Moister (perf.)
Girl in the Gingham Gown (1913), The	Manuel Klein(w&m)	Henry Burr (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.)
Loreley (1838), The	Friedrich Silcher	Heinrich Heine (words) Grace Kerns (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.) Beulah Gaylord Young (perf.)
Whispering Hope - Song (1910)	Septimus Winner	Helen Clark (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.) Beulah Gaylord Young (perf.) John Young as Harry Anthony (perf.)
Stars of the Summer Night (1913)	Isaac Baker Woodbury	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (words) Grace Kerns (perf.) Clara Moister (perf.) Beulah Gaylord Young (perf.)