William Henry Monk
William Henry Monk (16 March 1823 – 1 March 1889) was an English organist, church musician and music editor who composed popular hymn tunes, including "Eventide", used for the hymn "Abide with Me", and "All Things Bright and Beautiful". He also wrote music for church services and anthems. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 16, 1823 (Greater London), Died March 1, 1899 (Greater London)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings (Results 51-61 of 61 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 4018 | 10-in. | approximately Aug. 1920 | Abide with me | Elizabeth Lennox ; Marie Tiffany | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 13963-13965 | 10-in. | 10/15/1924 | Abide with me | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15191-15193 | 10-in. | 3/16/1925 | Abide with me | Ida Heydt ; Elizabeth Lennox | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E7392 | 10-in. | 6/19/1928 | Ramona | José Moriche | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E21231-E21232 | 10-in. | 1/18/1927 | Abide with me | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | C2388 | 10-in. | 10/3/1928 | Abide with me | Smoky Mountain Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with guitar | composer | |
| Brunswick | [Br (U.K.) cat 20073-a] | 12-in. | approximately Sept. 1928 | Abide with me | Master Frederick Firth | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
| Edison | 3385 | 10-in. | Oct. 1914 | Abide with me | Mixed vocal quartet (unidentified; Edison Records) | Mixed vocal quartet | composer | |
| Edison | 3866 | 10-in. | 6/10/1915 | Abide with me | Metropolitan Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4084 | 10-in. | 9/1/1915 | Abide with me | Thomas Chalmers ; Elizabeth Spencer | Vocal duet (soprano and Male), with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 9931 | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | Abide with me | Frederick Kinsley | Organ solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monk, William Henry," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104126.
Monk, William Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104126.
"Monk, William Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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