Herbert Heyner

Herbert Heyner (26 June 1882 – 18 January 1954) was a noted English baritone. Heyner appeared in a handful of operas, and a number of broadcast operas, but his stage appearances were predominantly in oratorio and songs. He sang in some notable performances of Sir Edward Elgar's oratorios under the composer's baton. He sang in Britain, France, Germany, the United States and Canada, and he sang at The Proms 59 times between 1909 and 1937, in songs and operatic arias.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 28, 1881 (London), Died January 18, 1954 (Saxmundham)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 69887 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : a) Fairings ; b) Jock the fiddler Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 69888 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : Langle Fair Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 69889 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : The ballad monger Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 69890 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : Come to the fair Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 69891 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : Interlude Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 69892 10-in. approximately 1920 Songs of the fair : Hatfield bells Herbert Heyner vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Heyner, Herbert," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/353830.

Heyner, Herbert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/353830.

"Heyner, Herbert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/353830

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