John Thomas

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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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
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.