Percy A. Scholes
Percy Alfred Scholes PhD OBE (24 July 1877 – 31 July 1958) (pronounced skolz) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was his compilation of the first edition of The Oxford Companion to Music. His 1948 biography The Great Dr Burney was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia (U.K.) | CA16221 | 10-in. | between October 1937 and January 1938 | Tarantella from serenata | Paul Draper ; George Eskdale ; Reginald Kell ; Anthony Pini ; Jean Pougnet | Instrumental quintet | editor | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CA16713 | 10-in. | between October 1937 and January 1938 | Buch der hängenden Gärten | Mosco Carner ; Erica Storm | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | editor | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CA17004 | 10-in. | between June and November 1938 | I breathed the breath of blossoms red | Charles Kullman ; Malcolm Sargent | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | editor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Scholes, Percy A.," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359019.
Scholes, Percy A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/359019.
"Scholes, Percy A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Scholes, Percy A., 1877-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50002790
Wikidata: Percy Scholes - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7167563
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76403008
ISNI: 0000 0001 0917 4785 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000109174785
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