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John Thomas

John Thomas (1 March 1826 – 19 March 1913) was a Welsh composer and harpist. The bardic name Pencerdd Gwalia (Chief of the Welsh minstrels) was conferred on him at the 1861 Aberdare Eisteddfod.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1826 (Bridgend), Died March 19, 1913 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-37071 10-in. 12/10/1926 Autumn Francis J. Lapitino Harp solo composer  
Columbia 46622 10-in. Mid-late Aug. 1915 Clychau aberdyfi Helen Protheroe Female vocal solo arranger  
Columbia 49104 12-in. 2/1/1917 The ash grove Oscar Seagle Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick DB147 10-in. 11/15/1928 Watching the wheat Ina Diss Harp solo arranger  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, John," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105506.

Thomas, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105506.

"Thomas, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105506

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